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ESPN

Cubs OF Suzuki set for season debut vs. Pirates

Cubs OF Seiya Suzuki has has been activated from the IL after missing the start of the season with a sprained knee and in the lineup for Friday's series opener against the Pirates.

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ESPN

Broncos owners acquire minority share of Rockies

The Rockies are bringing in Broncos owners Greg Penner and Carrie Walton Penner through a minority investment, with multiple reports saying they are purchasing about 40% of the team.

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ESPN

Miami coach hits back at 'noise' over team's start

Inter Miami head coach Javier Mascherano has defended his team's start to the 2026 season, despite the "noise" surrounding last season's MLS Cup winners.

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ESPN

Araujo adds to Mexico World Cup injury concerns

Mexico international Julián Araujo is out for the rest of the Scottish Premiership season after suffering an unknown injury, Celtic manager Martin O'Neill said on Friday.

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Cricinfo

Rossouw, Shakeel hand Rawalpindiz fifth straight loss

Rawalpindiz's middle order imploded and they are now on the verge of a league-stage exit.

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Cricinfo

Robinson catches the eye before Woakes, Smith counterattack

Sussex captain leads penetrative bowling effort in front of watching Rob Key.

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The Guardian

Premier League team news: predicted lineups for the weekend action

Arsenal host Bournemouth at Saturday lunchtime and De Zerbi leads Tottenham out for the first time at Sunderland. Saturday 12.30pm TNT Sports 1 Venue Emirates Stadium Continue reading...

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Cricinfo

Bashir takes four as Derbyshire fight back after Harris hundred

Wicket off final ball of day dents visitors after spinner's late spell keeps them in the hunt.

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Cricinfo

McKinney 214* drives Durham onwards as Gloucestershire wilt

Lees also makes century and Bedingham 76 not out as visitors pile on the runs at Bristol.

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ESPN

Agent: Tempo land backcourt in Mabrey, Sykes

The expansion Tempo have agreed to two-year contracts with guards Marina Mabrey and Brittney Sykes, their agent told ESPN.

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American Football

ESPN

What the DOJ's NFL investigation could mean for networks, fans

What could the federal government's investigation of the NFL mean for fans and television networks?.

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Yahoo Sports

Jerry Jones among NFL owners to join league negotiation talks with referee's union ahead of CBA expiration

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones was reportedly among the NFL owners to join the league’s labor negotiations with the NFL Referees Association (NFLRA) on Thursday, according to NFL Network.

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The Athletic

Colts, veteran CB Kenny Moore II agree to seek trade: Sources

Moore, a 2021 Pro Bowler, has spent his entire nine-year career in Indianapolis.

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ESPN

Sources: Colts seeking to trade away CB Moore

The Colts and Kenny Moore II have agreed to seek a trade to find the veteran cornerback a new team, sources told ESPN.

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ESPN

Spring game previews: Alabama, Florida among ones to note Saturday

Nine Power 4 schools have spring games this weekend.

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ESPN

For the first time in a long time, Vikings need WR, RB depth

Will Minnesota dip its toes into the wide receiver and running back pool during the 2026 draft?.

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ESPN

'This is everything to me': Gabe Taylor set for debut in D.C., where brother Sean starred

Gabe Taylor, who will don No. 21, understands the legacy brother Sean built in Washington in a short time.

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ESPN

Everything we're hearing on the NFL draft: Jets' No. 2 pick plans, bold predictions

Could Jacob Rodriguez sneak into Round 1? Our NFL draft experts weigh in with their newest intel.

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The Athletic

Reacting to 'The Beast': What stands out in top 100 rankings? Which QBs might be sleepers?

Just a few days remain before the NFL Draft opens in Pittsburgh. Which players could be pushed up (or down) boards before Round 1?.

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The Athletic

Are the Las Vegas Raiders on the upswing? Why this offseason offers optimism

Outside opinions don't win games, but for the first time in a long time, the Raiders have stacked together sensible moves.

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NFLAmerican Football

The Athletic

Ty Simpson, 5 Buckeyes among 16 who will attend NFL Draft in Pittsburgh

The Alabama quarterback is the lone QB set to attend the first round of the draft in Pittsburgh later this month.

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ESPN

5 Buckeyes, Simpson among 16 draft attendees

Five Ohio State players are among the 16 planning to attend the first round of the NFL draft on April 23 in Pittsburgh, a group that doesn't include Fernando Mendoza but does include fellow QB Ty Simpson.

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ESPN

Source: 49ers, ex-Bengals DE Sample reach deal

The 49ers agreed to a one-year contract with free agent defensive end Cam Sample, a source told NFL Network on Thursday.

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Yahoo Sports

NFL Draft 2026: Attendees will include Ty Simpson, Arvell Reese, Jeremiyah Love, Carnell Tate

The NFL announced the 16 prospects who will attend the 2026 NFL Draft, scheduled for April 23-25 in Pittsburgh. The most notable top draft pick who will not be attending is expected No. 1 overall selection Fernando Mendoza.

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The Athletic

Unpacking the best NFL Draft preview, plus a Giants star wants out

Archetypes in The Beast, plus a Giants star demands a trade, and Zak Keefer takes us inside Jon Gruden's disastrous years with the Raiders.

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ESPN

Sources: DOJ opens NFL inquiry over TV deals

The Justice Department has begun an investigation into whether the NFL has violated anticompetitive practices with their television contracts that require consumers to pay subscription costs to watch some games, sources confirmed to ABC News.

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ESPN

What we're hearing on the Broncos' draft plans: Which tight ends could fit at No. 62?

The Broncos are set to pick No. 62 and have seven total selections in the 2026 draft. Here's the latest on what Denver might do.

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ESPN

How strong is former Bucs LB Lavonte David's Hall of Fame case? We compared it to legends in Canton

"If his career is not Hall of Fame worthy... I don't know whose is," Gerald McCoy said of his former teammate.

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ESPN

Why the UFL plans to expand in 2028 and believes Oklahoma City is a great fit

UFL co-owner Mike Repole promised expansion; the other city to join with OKC is still to be determined.

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The Athletic

NFL publicly defends media deal amid reports of DOJ investigation

The league said its "distribution model is the most fan and broadcaster-friendly in the entire sports and entertainment industry.".

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Football

BBC

Wales' Ingle back to best after injury nightmare

Midfielder Sophie Ingle bids to continue her impressive return season during Wales' World Cup qualifying double header against Albania.

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The Guardian

Premier League news: Fernández’s Chelsea future in further doubt; Arteta praises Eze

Guardiola says City must win every game, Howe ‘aligned’ with chief executive and Pereira wants fixture help. Continue reading...

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The Guardian

Masters magic, the Grand National and Premier League drama – follow with us

Here’s how to follow along with our coverage – the finest writing and up-to-the-minute reports. Continue reading...

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BBC

Spalletti signs new Juventus contract amid Italy links

Juventus manager Luciano Spalletti signs a two-year contract extension with the club, effectively ruling him out of a return to the Italy national team.

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ESPN

USMNT's Tyler Adams fit for Bournemouth-Arsenal

AFC Bournemouth midfielder Tyler Adams is set to return from a quadriceps injury for the Cherries' game at Premier League-leading Arsenal on Saturday.

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ESPN

Arteta: Contract talks on hold amid title pursuit

A "fully committed" Mikel Arteta said discussions over his next contract have been put on hold until the end of the season.

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ESPN

Guardiola doesn't know if Silva set for City exit

Pep Guardiola has said he's still in the dark about Bernardo Silva's future at Manchester City.

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ESPN

De Zerbi: I will be Spurs boss 'no matter what'

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ESPN

Chelsea's Rosenior: Enzo sorry, but still out vs. City

Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior has confirmed that Enzo Fernández has apologised for his comments about a move to Real Madrid.

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BBC

Green Brigade return may boost title bid - O'Neill

Martin O'Neill thinks the return of the Green Brigade ultras group following the lifting of their suspension will be "a boost" to Celtic's title challenge.

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Cricket

Cricinfo

Northants top-order puts Kent to the sword on run-soaked day

Procter, Vasconcelos, Harrison all make hundreds as visitors post 409 for 1 on opening day.

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Cricinfo

Fleming: 'Criticism is fair when you don't do well'

"We just need a little bit of confidence and a bit of evidence, and that comes from getting across the line. And we haven't been too far off".

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Cricinfo

Will Smeed makes first-class debut as substitute ... three years after red-ball retirement

Tom Kohler-Cadmore suffers hand injury in slip cordon, and becomes third substitute of season.

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Cricinfo

Prabharya vs Travishek in battle of the IPL openers

New Chandigarh day game will play host to some of the quickest scoring batters in recent IPL history.

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Cricinfo

Hazlewood returns as Royals ask RCB to bat in rain-hit game

Key player from the title win in 2025 is back fit and slots in for Duffy.

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Cricinfo

All eyes on Samson and Gaikwad as CSK seek reset

Delhi Capitals are coming off a narrow loss against Gujarat Titans.

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Cricinfo

George Linde replaces Wanindu Hasaranga at LSG

Linde, who has never played the IPL before, joins at his base price of INR 1 crore.

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Cricinfo

Zimbabwe women set for first-ever tour to Pakistan

The teams are set to play three ODIs and three T20Is at the National Bank Stadium.

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BBC

'Removal of pre-season safety blanket never fails to humble'

The Blaze seamer Grace Ballinger is excited for the upcoming season with the "pre-season safety blanket" being removed.

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Cricinfo

On-the-rise Connolly 'keen to stick to my own strengths' at big-hitting Punjab Kings

"I think there's still some slight things that I do that I still haven't mastered yet," 22-year-old Cooper Connolly says about life in the fast lane.

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Miscellaneous

Front Office Sports

WNBA Free Agency Tracker: Welcome to the Million-Dollar Era

The first dominos have fallen in WNBA free agency. Nneka Ogwumike announced Friday that she is returning to the Los Angeles Sparks, the team she led to a title in 2016, after spending the last two seasons in Seattle.

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Front Office Sports

Pile of Famous Athletes Quietly Invested in Kalshi Months Ago

Giannis Antetokounmpo shook the sports world when he announced in February he was investing in prediction-market platform Kalshi.  But Kalshi already had famous athlete-investors.

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Front Office Sports

18-Year-Old Matthew Schaefer Has the Hockey World in His Thrall

EAST MEADOW, N.Y. — Matthew Schaefer doesn’t want to be the story. The problem for the rookie defenseman: He always is.  Since the Islanders selected him as the first overall pick in the 2025 NHL draft, the 18-year-old Schaefer has become one of the brightest personalities in the league.

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Front Office Sports

Sky, Sparks Close to Ariel Atkins–Rickea Jackson Trade

The Chicago Sky and Los Angeles Sparks are in deep trade discussions regarding a deal that would send Olympic gold medalist Ariel Atkins to L.A. for forward Rickea Jackson.  Terms of the deal have not been finalized, but an announcement is expected Saturday when the signing period opens.

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Sportslogos.net

Brewers Go Bigger Than Milwaukee With New “Wisco” City Connect Uniform

Three years after building their first City Connect uniform around Milwaukee, the Brewers are going even bigger with version two.

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Sportslogos.net

From the Stoop to the Yard: Orioles Reveal New City Connect Uniform

The Baltimore Orioles are going home for City Connect 2.0, unveiling a cream-and-green uniform built around Camden Yards, Baltimore stoops, and several tributes to the ballpark’s three-decade history.

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Sportslogos.net

Padres Go Dark for New City Connect Uniform, Inspired by Día de los Muertos

Gone are the bright teals and pinks of the Padres’ first City Connect uniform. In their place is a darker new look featuring an obsidian jersey, bone-coloured pants, a La Catrina sleeve patch, and several references to regional culture and club history.

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Sportslogos.net

Reds Go Head-to-Toe Red With New City Connect Uniform

Rather than starting over, the Cincinnati Reds have built on their popular first City Connect design with a new head-to-toe red version for 2026. The new look keeps the reworked wishbone-C, adds subtle nods to past Reds uniforms, and introduces a new sleeve patch inspired by downtown Cincinnati.

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Sportslogos.net

For the Black and Gold: Pirates Unveil New City Connect Uniform

The Pittsburgh Pirates are sticking with the black-and-gold colours of their original City Connect uniform, but with a much darker overall look for 2026. The new set replaces the bright yellow jersey with an all-black design, adds a new arched “PIRATES” wordmark across the chest, and introduces a second cap option in gold.

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Sportslogos.net

Rangers Reach Into Team, State History With New “Tejas” City Connect Uniform

The Texas Rangers unveiled their second City Connect uniform this morning, a red-heavy new look featuring “TEJAS” across the chest, the return of the old block “T” on the cap, and several design elements tied to the Mexican heritage woven into the identity of Texas.

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MLBBaseball

The Athletic

Chat live with Eno Sarris at 11am PT!

Eno Sarris will be chatting with subscribers for an hour on the site, starting at 11am PT.

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The Athletic

Which underachievers should panic? Plus: Jo Adell, defensive stalwart

Welcome to The Windup, The Athletic's MLB newsletter.

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Yahoo Sports

Where to watch Texas Rangers vs. Los Angeles Dodgers: Live stream, start time, TV channel, odds for Friday, April 10

The Texas Rangers (7-5), ranked first in the AL West, face the Los Angeles Dodgers (9-3), who are first in the NL West. The Dodgers are favored with a -1.5 spread and a -235 moneyline.

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Yahoo Sports

Where to watch New York Yankees vs. Tampa Bay Rays: Live stream, start time, TV channel, odds for Friday, April 10

The New York Yankees, leading the AL East with an 8-4 record, face the Tampa Bay Rays, tied for third in the division at 5-7, in the first game of a three-game series.

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The Athletic

What's real and what's a mirage so far this season? Leave your questions for our MLB mailbag

Temperature check time: Which of these early-season trends are for real, and which ones are just noise? Let's discuss.

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ESPN

Free agency turns 50: Ranking the best -- and worst -- signings in MLB history

The first free agent contract ever was signed 50 years ago today. We rate the 8,340 deals of the past half-century.

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ESPN

From Ivy League catcher to Yankees' cleanup hitter: The under-the-radar rise of Ben Rice

Surrounded by All-Stars, a 27-year-old in just his second full season is making his mark in the Bronx.

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The Athletic

Should John Henry sell the Red Sox? Let's talk about that

Why it's incumbent on the Sox owner to address the "Sell the team!" chants, plus other observations from Boston's first homestand.

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The Athletic

How Eduardo Rodriguez's star turn in the WBC final is carrying into the MLB season

Plus we remember Davey Lopes, an odd number change for Dustin May and more timely and timeless elements of baseball.

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The Athletic

Konnor Griffin's contract, Mason Miller Time and a 1-ball walk: Weird & Wild

There was an actual game in which 93 hitters reached base. But first, let's celebrate Griffin, 19-year-old face of the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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Baseball

The Athletic

Who’s got the best alternate fit in MLB? Ranking new 2026 City Connect uniforms

This year, eight brand-new City Connect jerseys are entering the fold, and our esteemed panel has some thoughts on the new threads.

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The Athletic

Kodai Senga and other MLB pitchers who made intriguing changes to their arsenals this season

These 10 starters have shown the most change in their arsenals over last season. Will they be moving up the starting pitching rankings?.

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The Athletic

Did Jo Adell really have the greatest defensive game in MLB history?

After a week of hearing Adell's home-run-stealing heroics might have been the greatest defensive game of all time, I decided I had to know.

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Yahoo Sports

MLB's average salary increases to $5.34 million for 2026; Mets have baseball's highest payroll at $352 million

Major League Baseball’s average salary increased to $5.34 million for the 2026 season, according to a study by the Associated Press. That salary represents a 3.4% increase from the $5.16 million that players averaged last year.

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Yahoo Sports

Tigers' Parker Meadows hospitalized by outfield collision while Twins complete 4-game sweep

. Detroit Tigers center fielder Parker Meadows was carted off the field Thursday after colliding with left fielder Riley Greene while trying to track down a Josh Bell fly ball in the eighth inning of a 3-1 defeat to the Minnesota Twins.

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ESPN

Tigers' Meadows hospitalized after outfield collision

Tigers center fielder Parker Meadows was taken away on a cart and hospitalized after an outfield collision with teammate Riley Greene on Thursday.

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ESPN

Springs, A's bullpen toss 1-hitter in win vs. Yanks

Jeffrey Springs took a no-hit bid into the seventh inning and combined with two relievers on a one-hitter to lead the Athletics to a 1-0 win over the Yankees Thursday in the Bronx.

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The Athletic

Tigers' Parker Meadows taken to hospital after outfield collision with Riley Greene

Meadows went down immediately, with blood on his face, after knocking heads with Greene.

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Yahoo Sports

MLB panic meter: How worried should we be about the Red Sox, Cubs, Giants and more?

Two weeks. Twelve games. Four series.

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ESPN

Study: MLB average salary hits record $5.34M

Major League Baseball's average salary rose 3.4% on Opening Day to a record $5.34 million, according to a study by The Associated Press, and the New York Mets topped spending at the season's start for the fourth straight year.

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ATPTennis

ATP

Sinner, Russell catch up in Monte-Carlo

Jannik Sinner was all smiles following his 20th consecutive ATP Masters 1000 victory on Friday at the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters and his mood was boosted further when he caught up with Formula 1 star George Russell.

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ATP

Alcaraz reaches 300 wins: Which two players did so quicker?

Carlos Alcaraz has quickly established himself alongside some of the greats in tennis history, even at the age of just 22. On Friday afternoon at the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters, Alcaraz eased past Alexander Bublik 6-3, 6-0 to reach the semi-finals at the ATP Masters 1000 event.

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ATP

Alcaraz drops just three games in Bublik demolition, returns to Monte-Carlo SFs

Carlos Alcaraz continued his bounceback week on Friday at the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters, where he dispatched Alexander Bublik 6-3, 6-0 to reach the semi-finals in the Principality for the second consecutive year.

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ATP

Sinner downs Auger-Aliassime in Monte-Carlo, matches ‘Big 3’ milestone

Jannik Sinner added another ATP Masters 1000 milestone to his 2026 season on Friday afternoon by easing past Felix Auger-Aliassime for a semi-final spot at the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters. The No.

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ATP

Vacherot makes history in Monte-Carlo, digs deep for QF spot

Valentin Vacherot made more ATP Masters 1000 history on Thursday, but this time it came on much more familiar ground at the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters. The 27-year-old drew on a vibrant home crowd to rally past former World No.

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ATP

2026 Munich tennis prize money

The BMW Open by Bitpanda Open, which this year runs from 13-19 April, has announced a prize money total of €2,561,110 for the 2026 edition.

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ATP

2026 Barcelona tennis prize money

The Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell, which this year runs from 13-19 April, has announced a prize money total of €2,950,310 for the 2026 edition.

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ATP

How the ATP No. 1 Club offered a ‘memory of a lifetime’ with Muster in Monte-Carlo

There are not many opportunities to watch one of the world’s most historic tournaments and then pick the brain of a man who was once the world’s best player. The ATP No. 1 Club gave Ray and Walker Sahag just that at the 2026 Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters.

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ATP

Alcaraz rebounds from 23-error set to return to Monte-Carlo QFs

Carlos Alcaraz watched a flying start slip into a tense battle on Thursday at the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters, but the defending champion ultimately held firm to secure his return to the quarter-finals. The No.

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ATP

Hot Shot of the Month: Vote for March's winner

The ‘Sunshine Double’ at Indian Wells and Miami delivered its usual dose of spectacular shot making, and ATP Tour stars rose to the occasion with a series of stunning efforts in the race for March’s Hot Shot of the Month presented by Yokohama.

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Tennis

WTA

Andreeva outlasts Cirstea to set up Ruse clash in Linz semis

Top seed Mirra Andreeva and unseeded Elena-Gabriela Ruse advanced to the semifinals of the Upper Austria Ladies Linz with three-set victories. Andreeva outlasted Sorana Cirstea, while Ruse rallied past former champion Jelena Ostapenko to reach her first WTA 500 semifinal.

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WTA

Vote: What was the best shot of the week in Linz?

We've rounded up the five best shots from the Upper Austria Ladies Linz. Which do you think was the best? Check them out and vote for your favorite below.

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WTA

WTA Americas Coach Inclusion Program immerses cohort with top teams at Charleston Open

Five members of the 2025-26 WTA Americas Coach Inclusion Program received a world-class experience at the Charleston Open, shadowing the lead coaches of star players Iva Jovic, Diana Shnaider and Sloane Stephens.

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ESPN

British teen scores major upset in BJK cup

British teenager Mika Stojsavljevic scored a major upset over Australia's Talia Gibson on her Billie Jean King Cup debut in Melbourne.

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Fox Sports

From giant killer to a shock loss: Emerging Aussie star stunned

Talia Gibson spent March hunting for scalps and delivered with distinction in the prestigious Sunshine Swing in America, but on a bleak Friday in Melbourne, the emerging Aussie found life is far harder when you become the target.

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WTA

Local wild card Tagger edges Samsonova in thriller to reach Linz quarterfinals

Lilli Tagger upset Liudmila Samsonova to reach the quarterfinals at the Upper Austria Ladies Linz. The Austrian teenager saved eight set points before sealing a straight-sets win over the third seed in front of her home crowd.

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WTA

Entire Top 20 will be in Rome for the Internazionali BNL d'Italia

The entire Top 20 of the PIF WTA Rankings will be in Rome next month for the Internazionali BNL d'Italia. Aryna Sabalenka, Elena Rybakina, Iga Swiatek, Coco Gauff and defending champion Jasmine Paolini headline the field.

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WTA

Sabalenka pulls out of Stuttgart with an injury

World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka will miss the upcoming Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart with an injury. She's still scheduled to play the Mutua Madrid Open at the end of the month, and then Rome after that.

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ATP

Sinner loses set, battles into Monte-Carlo QFs

Jannik Sinner dropped his first set at an ATP Masters 1000 event since Shanghai in October but ultimately continued his winning run at the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters on Thursday against Tomas Machac.

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ATP

Sinner's record sets streak is over: Machac wins set in Monte-Carlo

Tomas Machac ended Jannik Sinner's streak of 37 consecutive sets won at ATP Masters 1000 events on Thursday, when the Czech levelled their third-round clash at the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters.  Sinner, the No.

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Basketball

ESPN

10-time All-Star Ogwumike returning to Sparks

Ten-time WNBA All-Star and 2016 MVP Nneka Ogwumike intends to re-sign with the Los Angeles Sparks, her sister Chiney Ogwumike posted on social media on Friday.

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The Athletic

Mark Jones to leave ESPN after 36-year broadcasting run: Sources

Jones has moved down the NBA depth chart over the past few years behind Mike Breen, Dave Pasch and Ryan Ruocco.

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ESPN

Sources: Heat to waive embattled guard Rozier

Miami guard Terry Rozier, who has been on leave since October amid a sports gambling probe, will be waived by the Heat on Friday, sources tell ESPN.

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Yahoo Sports

Where to watch Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Atlanta Hawks: Live stream, start time, TV channel, odds for Friday, April 10

The Atlanta Hawks can lock down a playoff berth with a victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Cavs will be locked into the East’s No. 4 seed if they lose to the Hawks or the New York Knicks beat the Toronto Raptors.How to watch Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Atlanta Hawks.

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Yahoo Sports

2026 NBA Awards Ballot: All-NBA, All-Defensive, All-Rookie team selections

For the seventh straight year, the NBA asked me if I’d like to be one the media members with an official ballot for year-end awards. I said yes. On Thursday, we broke down MVP, Rookie of the Year and individual honors.

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Yahoo Sports

Where to watch Toronto Raptors vs. New York Knicks: Live stream, start time, TV channel, odds for Friday, April 10

The New York Knicks (52-28) can lock down no worse than the Eastern Conference’s No. 3 playoff seed with a win over the Toronto Raptors (43-35). The Raptors can secure the No.

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Yahoo Sports

Where to watch Phoenix Suns vs. Los Angeles Lakers: Live stream, start time, TV channel, odds for Friday, April 10

The Phoenix Suns (44-36) are locked into the Western Conference’s No. 7 seed and the play-in tournament. The Los Angeles Lakers (51-29) can finish anywhere from Nos.

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Yahoo Sports

Can Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel please share the NBA Rookie of the Year award?

The Rookie of the Year race is neck and neck, and soon, something could happen that we may deeply regret.  That award is more than likely going to go to one recipient, as opposed to two.

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The Athletic

Heat to waive guard Terry Rozier on Friday: Source

Terry Rozier is on indefinite leave after he was indicted in October as part of a federal investigation into illegal sports gambling.

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RealGM

Dunc'd On: MVP and All-NBA; This Just In

Who should be the MVP between Shai, Jokic, Wembanyama, and Luka? Who would have made All-NBA if not for the dreaded 65-game rule? We pick our teams both with and without the rule. Then, we catch up on Thursday's action and set the scene for the weekend scenarios.

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WNBABasketball

ESPN

WNBA draft preview: The case for every potential No. 1 pick

Will Lauren Betts, Awa Fam, Azzi Fudd or Olivia Miles go No. 1, and which transfers boosted their draft stock?.

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ESPN

UCLA and its six seniors are eyeing a WNBA draft takeover

Can UCLA make history and have all six seniors -- who scored all of the team's points at the Final Four -- drafted in the WNBA?.

ESPN • WNBA → 6 hours ago

ESPN

Wings' Miller, No. 2 pick in '23 draft, dealt to Sun

The Sun acquired Diamond Miller, the No. 2 pick in the 2023 draft, from the Wings in exchange for Rayah Marshall.

ESPN • WNBA → 19 hours ago

ESPN

Sources: Aces agree to $1.19M deal with Young

The Aces are finalizing an agreement for four-time All-Star guard Jackie Young to return to Las Vegas, sources told ESPN on Thursday.

ESPN • WNBA → 19 hours ago

ESPN

WNBA free agency and trade tracker: Ogwumike to return to Sparks

WNBA free agency is here. Nneka Ogwumike is returning to Los Angeles and Jackie Young is returning to Las Vegas.

ESPN • WNBA → 19 hours ago

Andscape

Nike introduces Sabrina 4 as Ionescu’s signature sneaker line grows

Nike and Sabrina Ionescu have introduced the Sabrina 4, the newest chapter in the New York Liberty guard’s signature sneaker line. Ionescu revealed the model April 8 while in China as part of her second Asia tour with Nike Basketball.

Andscape • WNBA → 1 day ago

Andscape

Atlanta Dream trade a perfect fit for Angel Reese’s game and growing star power

I had two thoughts Monday when Angel Reese was traded from the Chicago Sky to the Atlanta Dream for two first-round picks. The first? Atlanta will be a contender for a title in the WNBA’s 30th season.

Andscape • WNBA → 2 days ago

ESPN

WNBA mock draft: There's a new projected No. 1

Lauren Betts and three teammates on UCLA's NCAA championship team are projected first-round picks.

ESPN • WNBA → 2 days ago

ESPN

Collier, Ionescu among stars receiving core offers

Minnesota's Napheesa Collier and New York's Sabrina Ionescu were among 10 players who received core qualifying offers since free agency started Monday.

ESPN • WNBA → 3 days ago

ESPN

2026 WNBA championship odds: Dream on the move after blockbuster trade for Reese

Odds for the 2026 WNBA season, with the Atlanta Dream seeing their odds shorten considerably following the blockbuster trade for Angel Reese.

ESPN • WNBA → 3 days ago

WTATennis

WTA

Stuttgart 411: Dates, top players, withdrawals, prize money and more

The Porsche Tennis Grand Prix has a loaded field, including 6 of the Top 10 players in the world. Here's everything you need to know about the WTA 500 tournament, including important dates, withdrawals, prize money and more.

WTA → 1 day ago

WTA

Andreeva opens clay season with win over Stephens in Linz

Mirra Andreeva earned her first win over Sloane Stephens on Wednesday in Linz, defeating the former US Open champion 6-4, 6-2 in 1 hour and 21 minutes to advance to the quarterfinals.

WTA → 2 days ago

WTA

'Bad for everybody': Pegula, Keys comment on Swiatek hitting with Rafa

Iga Swiatek is training for the Clay-Court swing at the Rafa Nadal Academy. That's good news for her, Jessica Pegula and Madison Keys said, and bad news for every other player on the WTA Tour.

WTA → 2 days ago

WTA

Ostapenko erases deficits in both sets to move past Eala in Linz

Fourth seed Jelena Ostapenko staged a strong comeback in both sets to defeat Alexandra Eala in straight sets and reach the Linz quarterfinals. The Latvian will next face Elena-Gabriela Ruse for a place in the semifinals.

WTA → 2 days ago

WTA

Eala withstands challenge from Grabher; to face Ostapenko in Linz

Alexandra Eala overcame a tough challenge from Julia Grabher to secure a straight-sets win on her Linz debut. The Filipino will next face fourth seed Jelena Ostapenko, against whom she holds a 2-0 record.

WTA → 3 days ago

WTA

Tagger, 18, thrills Linz crowd with first-round upset of Badosa

Austrian wild card Lilli Tagger, 18, upset Paula Badosa in the Upper Austria Ladies Linz first round to seal her first win over a former Top 10 player.

WTA → 3 days ago

WTA

Week in review: Pegula goes back to back and an unlikely breakthrough

Jessica Pegula reigned supreme again in Charleston, Yuliia Starodubtseva had the week of her career, Bianca Andreescu got back in the win column and more in the latest week in review.

WTA → 4 days ago

WTA

Remembering Denise Carter Triolo, an early force in the pro game

A Northern California standout who rose to the Top 10 in the United States, Denise Carter Triolo became a regular on the Virginia Slims Circuit as the women’s tour began to take shape.

WTA → 4 days ago

WTA

Sabalenka passes Evert on list of most consecutive weeks at No. 1

Aryna Sabalenka has moved to No. 11 on the all-time list for most consecutive weeks at No. 1, passing Chris Evert's run from 1980-1982. She's only three weeks from tying Martina Hingis for No. 10 all-time.

WTA → 4 days ago

WTA

Rankings Watch: Starodubtseva, Udvardy surge to new career highs

Yuliia Starodubtseva and Panna Udvardy posted the biggest jumps inside the Top 100 in the latest PIF WTA Rankings after breakthrough runs in Charleston and Bogota.

WTA → 4 days ago

Rugby Union

BBC

Will this be the biggest Women's Six Nations so far?

Rugby union was the second most-watched women's sport in 2025 after England's home Rugby World Cup win, so with momentum at an all-time high, will this year's Six Nations be the biggest yet?.

BBC • Rugby Union → 3 hours ago

BBC

Sale 'not there to make up numbers' against Leinster

Sale's Alex Sanderson says his side may be underdogs in their Champions Cup quarter-final with Leinster but they have not travelled to Dublin "to make up the numbers".

BBC • Rugby Union → 4 hours ago

BBC

New faces but old rivalries as Wales host Scotland

Celtic rivalries are renewed once more as Wales host Scotland in their Women's Six Nations opener at Cardiff's Principality Stadium.

BBC • Rugby Union → 4 hours ago

The Guardian

‘You come back different’: how rugby players change after motherhood

Four England players will miss the Six Nations as they are pregnant.

The Guardian • Rugby Union → 5 hours ago

BBC

Anderson signs new Scarlets contract

The back row from New Zealand has become a mainstay in the starting team since joining last November from Crusaders.

BBC • Rugby Union → 5 hours ago

BBC

Doris out as Sheehan captains Leinster against Sale

Hooker Dan Sheehan will captain Leinster for their Champions Cup quarter-final against Sale Sharks on Saturday with Caelan Doris ruled out.

BBC • Rugby Union → 5 hours ago

BBC

Daly and Onyeama-Christie out for rest of season

Saracens lose Elliot Daly, Andy Onyeama-Christie and Juan Martin Gonzalez to injury for the rest of the season.

BBC • Rugby Union → 7 hours ago

BBC

Wales wing Rogers to join Ospreys from Scarlets

Tom Rogers turns down a new deal with Scarlets to join rivals Ospreys next season.

BBC • Rugby Union → 8 hours ago

The Guardian

Women’s Six Nations: will anyone stop England’s conveyor belt of talent?

Despite a raft of absences, world champions have such depth they will begin the 2026 tournament as firm favourites. If there isn’t a conspiracy theory out there about England having a factory that churns out world-class players then there should be.

The Guardian • Rugby Union → 9 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Nareki fires Highlanders in front

Jona Nareki fires the Highlanders in front against the Brumbies in Dunedin.

Sydney Morning Herald • Rugby Union → 10 hours ago

NHLIce Hockey

ESPN

Awards: Most valuable picks, players and standouts from the 2026 season

Look back at the breakout players, best draft picks and smartest pickups of the 2026 fantasy hockey season.

ESPN • NHL → 3 hours ago

The Athletic

NHL Stanley Cup playoff matchups: Current seeds, odds and clinching scenarios

Plus: Will Alex Ovechkin really retire from the NHL this offseason?.

The Athletic • NHL → 4 hours ago

The Athletic

NHL power rankings: More top-5 movement, plus fake awards for every team

If the NHL can give out points for losing, we can give out trophies for things like "most goalie points" or "best Zamboni.".

The Athletic • NHL → 6 hours ago

ESPN

NHL playoff watch: Where the races stand on zero-game Friday

The NHL calendar takes a break, so here's an update on all the races between two stacked days on the schedule.

ESPN • NHL → 6 hours ago

ESPN

NHL Power Rankings: Updated 1-32 poll, each team's key free agent this summer

Here's how the teams stack up with less than a week to go in 2025-26 -- plus a look ahead to the offseason signing period.

ESPN • NHL → 6 hours ago

ESPN

Amid his 20th 30-goal campaign, Alex Ovechkin's future is unclear

The Great 8's contract is up after this season, but he sure isn't playing as someone on the edge of retirement.

ESPN • NHL → 8 hours ago

The Athletic

Behind Joe Pavelski's inspirational speech and role in Wisconsin's run to title game

Pavelski has been helping the team on and off the ice since retiring from the NHL and joined the Badgers for the Frozen Four.

The Athletic • NHL → 9 hours ago

The Athletic

Michigan's Adam Valentini is 'an absolute dog' and shouldn't be a 2026 NHL Draft underdog

Valentini excelled as a 17-year-old freshman for Michigan this season with 26 points in 39 regular-season games.

The Athletic • NHL → 9 hours ago

The Athletic

NHL 2025-26 Stanley Cup playoff chances and projected standings

Welcome to our 2025-26 NHL projections where you will find each team’s projected point total and chances of winning the Stanley Cup.

The Athletic • NHL → 9 hours ago

The Athletic

With Alex Ovechkin retirement possible, Sidney Crosby honors an enduring 20-year bond

Crosby is going to savor this weekend's games against Washington, which could be his final against Ovechkin in a long shared history.

The Athletic • NHL → 9 hours ago

Ice Hockey

ESPN

Ducks' Carlson nets first hat trick in 17th season

John Carlson was thrilled to get the first hat trick of his 17-season career, pulling the feat in the Ducks' 6-1 win over the Sharks on Thursday night.

ESPN • NHL → 11 hours ago

ESPN

Denver wins in 2OT, vs. Badgers in Frozen 4 final

In a double-overtime classic, Denver's Kent Anderson scored the winning goal to stun Michigan 4-3 and send the Pioneers to Saturday's Frozen Four title game against Wisconsin.

ESPN • NHL → 13 hours ago

ESPN

Surging Mammoth seal playoff berth in 2nd season

The Utah Mammoth beat the Nashville Predators 4-1 for their fifth straight victory. Utah clinched a playoff berth after the Anaheim Ducks beat the San Jose Sharks later Thursday.

ESPN • NHL → 13 hours ago

ESPN

Avs clinch NHL's top seed with 3-1 win vs. Flames

The Avalanche clinched the NHL's top seed for the postseason with a 3-1 win over the Flames on Thursday night.

ESPN • NHL → 13 hours ago

The Athletic

Frozen Four: Denver stuns Michigan with an instant-classic, double-overtime victory

Denver, playing for its third national title in five years, will face Wisconsin in Saturday's final.

The Athletic • NHL → 14 hours ago

The Athletic

Colorado Avalanche clinch Presidents' Trophy for NHL's best record

No team has won the trophy and the Stanley Cup in the same season since 2013.

The Athletic • NHL → 15 hours ago

ESPN

Schaefer ties rookie defenseman goals record

Matthew Schaefer of the New York Islanders tied the NHL record for the most goals by a rookie defenseman, scoring his 23rd of the season Thursday night to match Hall of Famer Brian Leetch's mark.

ESPN • NHL → 16 hours ago

ESPN

Penguins back in playoffs, ending 3-year drought

The Penguins got their fifth win in six games since March 30 to clinch a playoff spot Thursday night, ending a postseason drought that lasted three seasons.

ESPN • NHL → 16 hours ago

ESPN

Predators' Josi (upper body) misses Utah game

Predators defenseman Roman Josi was a late scratch before Thursday night's game at Utah because of an upper-body injury.

ESPN • NHL → 16 hours ago

ESPN

Wisconsin makes first Frozen Four final since '10

Wisconsin topped North Dakota 2-1 on Thursday to reach the Frozen Four title game for the first time since 2010.

ESPN • NHL → 17 hours ago

NBABasketball

Yahoo Sports

Heat reportedly waive Terry Rozier with guard still on leave following FBI arrest for alleged illegal gambling

The Miami Heat are reportedly parting ways with guard Terry Rozier. The team is expected to release Rozier on Friday, hours before the deadline to waive a player on an expiring contract, per ESPN. Rozier, 32, has had a tumultuous 2025-26 NBA season.

Yahoo Sports • NBA → 5 hours ago

The Athletic

The Bounce: How are we supposed to fill out this MVP ballot?

Zach Harper catches you up on the latest NBA news in our newsletter.

The Athletic • NBA → 5 hours ago

RealGM

Heat Waiving Terry Rozier

The Miami Heat are waiving guard Terry Rozier on Friday. Rozier has been out all season while be investigated for his involvement in a gambling scandal. Rozier's contract is fully guaranteed for $26.6 million.

RealGM • Basketball → 5 hours ago

RealGM

Shaedon Sharpe, Vit Krejci Eyeing Returns For End of Regular Season

The Portland Trail Blazers may be getting some reinforcements back at the end of the regular season and ahead of the Western Conference Play-In Tournament. Shaedon Sharpe and Vit Krejci were both upgraded to questionable for Friday's game against the LA Clippers.

RealGM • Basketball → 5 hours ago

RealGM

LeBron James Dealing With Right Hand Injury

The Los Angeles Lakers injury-ravaged close to the season continued on Thursday. LeBron James aggravated a right hand injury in the win over the Golden State Warriors. Postgame, James said he's been dealing with the injury for a while now and feels it when he hits the hand in certain ways.

RealGM • Basketball → 6 hours ago

ESPN

The NBA's most valuable players in 15 categories, from floaters to defense

From best fadeaway to the MVP, Dean Oliver uses ESPN Analytics' Net Points metric to wrap up the season by handing out awards.

ESPN • NBA → 6 hours ago

ESPN

NBA playoff intel: Early buzz on the Lakers, Celtics, Cavs, Pistons Spurs and Warriors

Are the Lakers toast? Is the Spurs' 3-point prowess real? We canvass the league on six storylines that could define the postseason.

ESPN • NBA → 6 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

LeBron James reflects on not playing against Stephen Curry this season: 'It's always an honor just to be in his presence'

If Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James decides to call it quits after the 2025-26 NBA season, fans will have been robbed of the chance to see him take on one of the other great players of his era in his final season.

Yahoo Sports • NBA → 6 hours ago

RealGM

Azzi Fudd Slides To No. 4 In Final WNBA Mock Draft; Awa Fam Holds Top Spot

Azzi Fudd falls two spots to fourth overall in the final 2026 WNBA Draft mock ahead of Monday's draft, while Valencia center Awa Fam remains entrenched at No. 1, according to The Athletic.

RealGM • Basketball → 8 hours ago

The Athletic

NBA weekend watch guide: 10 games with playoff implications as regular season ends

Here's what to watch for Friday and Sunday as the NBA wraps up its regular season.

The Athletic • NBA → 8 hours ago

Aussie Rules

Sydney Morning Herald

Collingwood fluff their lines, while Freo’s win comes from two bursts

For a game that was crude and inelegant, miserable and miserly, this was engaging in a brutal sense.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 3 hours ago

Fox Sports

Isaiah Dudley’s ‘special’ reality in sparking Gather Round heist... and ‘dog fight’ he knew was coming

Last year, Isaiah Dudley’s family only got a glimpse of their young star on the Gather Round stage, having been deployed as Fremantle’s substitute player in sweltering Barossa Valley conditions.

Fox Sports • AFL → 3 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘It matters, doesn’t it?’ ‘Frustrated’ McRae rues costly moments in un-Pies like crash out

Collingwood was once the kings of the clutch.

Fox Sports • AFL → 3 hours ago

AFL

Dockers surge late to sink Pies in damp and dour scrap

Fremantle has defeated Collingwood by six points in a soggy affair in Adelaide.

AFL • AFL → 7 hours ago

Fox Sports

Clutch Freo strikes again! Epic late blitz, heroic act seals AFL thriller after cruel double blow

Fremantle has done it again.

Fox Sports • AFL → 8 hours ago

ABC Sport

St Kilda's Lance Collard found guilty of using homophobic slur against opponent

St Kilda forward Lance Collard has been found guilty of using a homophobic slur against an opponent, leaving his AFL career hanging in the balance.

ABC Sport • AFL → 9 hours ago

The Guardian

St Kilda player Lance Collard found guilty by AFL of using homophobic slur

St Kilda forward Lance Collard has been found guilty of using a homophobic slur against an opponent, leaving his AFL career hanging in the balance. Collard had rejected suggestions he called his Frankston opponent a “f*****” during a VFL match last month. Continue reading...

The Guardian • AFL → 9 hours ago

ABC Sport

Dockers launch late fightback to pip Magpies in frantic finish

Fremantle wins its fourth match in a row after surviving a tense final few minutes against Collingwood at Adelaide Oval.

ABC Sport • AFL → 10 hours ago

AFL

Saint learns fate after two-day Tribunal deliberations

Lance Collard has faced the AFL Disciplinary Tribunal charged with conduct unbecoming after allegedly using a homophobic slur during a VFL game.

AFL • AFL → 10 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

The key moments that cost the Pies dearly in a Gather Round heartbreaker

There were a series of key moments in the closing stages of Collingwood’s clash with Fremantle. The Dockers made the most of them.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 10 hours ago

AFLAussie Rules

AFL

Swans, Suns ready for hot contest on narrow Norwood Oval

The thin Gather Round ground has a habit of producing tough clashes and this Saturday's match will be no different.

AFL • AFL → 11 hours ago

AFL

Final teams locked in for Pies-Freo Friday night blockbuster. LIVE from 7.10pm ACST

Follow all the action from Friday night's clash between the Magpies and the Dockers.

AFL • AFL → 11 hours ago

AFL

SA Lion, Roo give long and short of Gather Round glory

Sam Draper and Caleb Daniel sing the praises of Gather Round and all that comes with it.

AFL • AFL → 12 hours ago

AFL

TEAMS: Cats rest star trio, big guns back for Giants, Port makes call on tall

The teams for Sunday's round five matches are in.

AFL • AFL → 12 hours ago

AFL

Kingsley makes tough call on big Giant as four return

Kieren Briggs will step aside for young ruckman Nick Madden as GWS looks to find form ahead of Gather Round.

AFL • AFL → 13 hours ago

AFL

Crows defender learns extent of hamstring injury

Mitch Hinge will be sidelined after hurting his hamstring in Thursday night's win over Carlton.

AFL • AFL → 13 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Tribunal finds Collard used homophobic slur, but there’s no sanction yet

The AFL made the announcement on Friday evening after a lengthy independent disciplinary tribunal hearing that went for nearly five hours on Thursday.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 14 hours ago

ABC Sport

Rain easing for AFL Gather Round as negotiations for event's future continue

The Bureau of Meteorology says wet weather conditions will improve for AFL Gather Round matches as the weekend progresses, as the premier shares his ongoing bid to keep the event in South Australia. .

ABC Sport • AFL → 16 hours ago

AFL

Eagles not hiding from huge defeat, 'keen to atone' against Cats

A 128-point smashing at the hands of Sydney hasn't undone West Coast's good start to the season, says Andrew McQualter.

AFL • AFL → 16 hours ago

AFL

How Adelaide has turned Gather Round into something bigger than footy

Gather Round has evolved into a celebration of community, culture and belonging that extends far beyond football, writes Bharat Sundaresan.

AFL • AFL → 17 hours ago

Motorsport

Formula 1

What is the F1 cost cap and why has it gone up?

Here is all you need to know about F1's cost cap and why it has increased in 2026.

Formula 1 → 3 hours ago

Formula 1

Hamilton back on track for Ferrari at Fiorano

Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari have been back out on track this week to help Pirelli with some valuable development work.

Formula 1 → 3 hours ago

Formula 1

7 times younger drivers challenged experienced team mates

Kimi Antonelli has challenged George Russell’s authority at Mercedes in 2026 – the Italian teenager making it back-to-back Grand Prix wins at the Japanese Grand Prix and moving ahead of his established team mate to sit at the top the Drivers’ Championship standings.

Formula 1 → 3 hours ago

ESPN

Jos Verstappen confident Max will continue in F1

Max Verstappen's father, Jos, expects his son to continue in Formula 1 despite the recent announcement that his long-time race engineer, Gianpiero Lambiase, is set to leave Red Bull for McLaren.

ESPN • Formula 1 → 6 hours ago

ESPN

F1 bosses targeting tweaks to 2026 regs

The FIA and Formula 1 teams are targeting tweaks to the 2026 technical regulations aimed at addressing some of the shortcomings exposed during the opening three rounds of this year's championship.

ESPN • Formula 1 → 8 hours ago

Formula 1

Ricciardo ‘grateful’ Red Bull made F1 exit decision for him

Daniel Ricciardo has reflected on the decision to remove him from his Racing Bulls seat in 2024, as his F1 career came to an abrupt end.

Formula 1 → 9 hours ago

Formula 1

12 of F1's weirdest and most amazing records

F1.com takes a closer look at some of the most incredible – and unusual – records from across the sport's history.

Formula 1 → 9 hours ago

Formula 1

What we know about Lambiase's move from Red Bull to McLaren

Lawrence Barretto delves into Gianpiero Lambiase's confirmed move from Red Bull to McLaren, and what it means for Max Verstappen.

Formula 1 → 19 hours ago

Formula 1

Why points-finish bettors should consider Lindblad

The only rookie on the F1 grid this season, but Racing Bulls’ new star is already making a name for himself.

Formula 1 → 22 hours ago

Formula 1

Williams sign engineer from Mercedes for key technical role

Williams have announced the appointment of Dan Milner from rivals Mercedes to act as their new Chief Engineer – Vehicle Technology.

Formula 1 → 22 hours ago

Formula 1Motorsport

Formula 1

Verstappen’s race engineer Lambiase to join McLaren

Max Verstappen’s long-time race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase will leave Red Bull in 2028 and move to McLaren as Chief Racing Officer.

Formula 1 → 22 hours ago

ESPN

Max Verstappen's inner circle is unravelling -- and so are Red Bull's hopes of keeping him

The departure of Max Verstappen's longtime race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase will add fuel to the inferno that is building over the four-time world champion's immediate F1 future, writes ESPN's Nate Saunders.

ESPN • Formula 1 → 1 day ago

ESPN

Verstappen's trusted engineer to join McLaren

Max Verstappen's long-time race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase will join McLaren at the expiry of his Red Bull contract, assuming the role of chief racing officer.

ESPN • Formula 1 → 1 day ago

Formula 1

Komatsu not worrying over possibly losing Bearman to Ferrari

Ollie Bearman has been a standout performer in 2026 for Haas so far, but the Briton has strong links with Ferrari.

Formula 1 → 1 day ago

Formula 1

Miami and Montreal to host Formula 2 Rounds in 2026

Formula 2 will be racing in North America for the first time with Miami and Montreal to host Rounds 2 and 3 of the 2026 season.

Formula 1 → 1 day ago

Formula 1

8 of the wildest tech innovations in F1 history

F1.com takes a look back at some of the most memorable – and eye-catching – tech innovations the sport has witnessed over the years.

Formula 1 → 1 day ago

ESPN

Sources: Verstappen's engineer to join McLaren

Max Verstappen's long-time race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase will leave Red Bull to join McLaren at the end of the 2027 season, sources have told ESPN.

ESPN • Formula 1 → 1 day ago

The Guardian

Max Verstappen’s F1 future in further doubt with race engineer to leave Red Bull

Max Verstappen’s engineer Gianpiero Lambiase is to leave Red Bull to join McLaren in a shock move that throws further doubt on the four-time world champion’s future in Formula One.

The Guardian • Formula 1 → 1 day ago

ESPN

F1 discussing rule changes for 2026 season

Formula 1 has started discussions around whether to make small rule changes for the rest of the 2026 season.

ESPN • Formula 1 → 1 day ago

BBC

What do you think is the most beautiful F1 car of all time?

Choose what you think is the best-looking F1 car in history from our shortlist of 13, spanning the 1950s to 2025.

BBC • Formula 1 → 1 day ago

Golf

ESPN

Best shots, moments and more from the second round

The first golf major of the year continues Friday as the Masters enters its second round.

ESPN • Golf → 4 hours ago

ESPN

Frustrated MacIntyre flips off green at Masters

Scotland's Robert MacIntyre could face disciplinary action at the Masters after he was caught making a middle finger gesture during a quadruple bogey.

ESPN • Golf → 6 hours ago

Fox Sports

Why brewing Masters bloodbath will suit Jason Day; ‘abysmal’ LIV fail laid bare — Round 1 Talking Points

The first round of the 2026 Masters is in the books and it was brutal for the LIV Golf contingent at Augusta National.

Fox Sports • Golf → 17 hours ago

ESPN

There's a Realtor playing in the Masters

Brandon Holtz, a 39 year-old from Illinois, is this year's tournament's most unlikely participant.

ESPN • Golf → 17 hours ago

ESPN

Quad-bogey 9 ends Couples' stay among leaders

Fred Couples was 2-under until he hit two balls into the water from 90 yards out on No. 15 and finished the hole with a quadruple-bogey 9. He finished with a 78.

ESPN • Golf → 17 hours ago

ESPN

Rory's defense, disappointing first rounds and looking ahead to the rest of the Masters

How will the leaderboard take shape? Will the course get more difficult? We look at Round 1 and what's ahead.

ESPN • Golf → 18 hours ago

Fox Sports

Golf legend Gary Player sparks Masters backlash over ‘creepy’ remark to female reporter

That’s a penalty stroke on Gary Player for going out of bounds.

Fox Sports • Golf → 19 hours ago

ESPN

Bryson faults iron play in rocky opening-round 76

Bryson DeChambeau needed three shots to exit a greenside bunker on the 11th hole at Augusta National, and he never really recovered from that triple bogey in a first-round 76 at the Masters on Thursday.

ESPN • Golf → 19 hours ago

ESPN

Pressure eased, Rory co-leads in Masters defense

Rory McIlroy did not, by his standards, play his best golf in the opening round yet still managed a 5-under 67, good for a share of the early lead with Sam Burns and his lowest opening round at the Masters since 2011.

ESPN • Golf → 19 hours ago

ESPN

'Nervous' Morikawa fights anxiety, body in return

Collin Morikawa, who hasn't played since March 12, said he was surprised by his anxiety level entering the Masters: "I've never felt this nervous, like, in my life.".

ESPN • Golf → 19 hours ago

Premier LeagueFootball

BBC

I'm not better than Frank or Tudor - Spurs boss De Zerbi

Tottenham boss Roberto de Zerbi says he is "not better" than predecessors Thomas Frank or Igor Tudor as he prepares to take charge of his first game at the Premier League strugglers.

BBC • Football → 4 hours ago

BBC

Fernandez sorry but will miss Man City - Rosenior

Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez is still unavailable for the upcoming home match against Manchester City despite a recent apology, head coach Liam Rosenior says.

BBC • Football → 5 hours ago

BBC

Guardiola would 'love' Silva to stay at Man City

Pep Guardiola says he would "love" captain Bernardo Silva to "finish his career" at Manchester City but it is up to the player to make the decision on whether he stays or leaves this summer.

BBC • Football → 6 hours ago

BBC

Premier League must protect teams in Europe - Pereira

Nottingham Forest boss Vitor Pereira has urged the Premier League to protect teams playing in Europe by easing their schedules.

BBC • Football → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

Tottenham in pole position to sign Andy Robertson, subject to Premier League survival

Liverpool announced on Thursday the 32-year-old would be leaving the club when his contract expires at the end of the season.

The Athletic • Premier League → 6 hours ago

BBC

We asked fans of Premier League clubs how they are feeling - find out the results

As the Premier League returns after a three-week hiatus, we asked fans how they are feeling about their club.

BBC • Football → 6 hours ago

BBC

Sheff Utd 'definitely' interested in Phillips move

Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder wants to bring Manchester City midfielder Kalvin Phillips back next season.

BBC • Premier League → 7 hours ago

BBC

Howe '100% committed' to Newcastle but 'I just need support'

Head coach Eddie Howe says he is "100% committed" to Newcastle United, but it is "very difficult" to look too far beyond the end of the season.

BBC • Football → 8 hours ago

The Athletic

World Cup seating swap controversy: Part II. Plus: Neymar in Cincinnati talks over move

Today in TAFC: The latest twist in FIFA's World Cup ticketing switches, Neymar in talks with Cincinnati, our referee columnist slams VAR.

The Athletic • Football → 8 hours ago

The Athletic

FIFA faces new crisis as SoFi Stadium workers in LA threaten strike action

The union UNITE HERE Local 11 has made a series of demands to FIFA and voiced major concerns about ICE agents around World Cup venues.

The Athletic • Premier League → 9 hours ago

Rugby League

BBC

Trinity's Johnstone stronger for Ashes struggles

Wakefield winger Tom Johnstone says the experience of being "man-handled" in England's Ashes defeat by Australia led to him changing his physicality.

BBC • Rugby League → 5 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Can’t believe that ruling’: Madge fumes at ‘bizarre’ disrupter call as Broncos sweat on Carrigan

Broncos coach Michael Maguire was dumbfounded over the disrupter rule after Gehamat Shibasaki was penalised denying the Broncos a crucial try in their 35-31 loss to the Cowboys.

Fox Sports • NRL → 5 hours ago

BBC

Rugby League teams up with Deloitte to grow game

The sport's commercial arm appoints the sports accountancy firm as it attempts to build on a record-breaking Super League season in 2025.

BBC • Rugby League → 5 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Smith's solution for Broncos hooker woes

Cameron Smith believes Broncos young gun Cameron Bukowski could play hooker for the club amid an injury crisis.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 6 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Smith's 'question' over Ipswich's bid

Cameron Smith suggests the NRL might need to 'pump the brakes' amid discussions over the Ipswich Jets.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 6 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Round 6: Broncos v Cowboys

Brisbane Broncos host the North Queensland Cowboys in Round 6 of the 2026 NRL Premiership at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 6 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

‘It’s bizarre’: Maguire fumes as contentious calls mar Drinkwater’s derby masterclass

Scott Drinkwater’s future has been one of much speculation, but he issued a reminder of just how lethal he could be against the Brisbane Broncos.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 6 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Cleary laughs as Gal tears into Bunker

Paul Gallen vents about the Bunker's decision to penalise Gehamat Shibasaki for a disruptor.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 6 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Luki ends thrilling derby in style

Cowboys back-rower Heilum Luki scores the match-winning try against the Broncos.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 7 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Reynolds' replacement nails field goal

Broncos halfback Tom Duffy kicks a field goal late in his side's clash with the Cowboys.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 7 hours ago

College FootballAmerican Football

ESPN

IU still has 'chip on our shoulder' after CFP crown

After winning the national title, coach Curt Cignetti and the Hoosiers still have something to prove. "People are always going to doubt us," defensive lineman Tyrique Tucker said.

ESPN • College Football → 22 hours ago

ESPN

Coaches, GMs weigh in on SEC's top newcomers

Which new faces in the league will make the biggest impact for each school?.

ESPN • College Football → 1 day ago

ESPN

NC State men recount trainer's alleged sexual abuse

Lawsuit plaintiffs said they sought help but were subjected to unwanted genital touching or other misconduct.

ESPN • College Football → 1 day ago

ESPN

With Venables' urging, Golding to run Ole Miss D

Ole Miss coach Pete Golding said a talk with Oklahoma's Brent Venables was enough to convince him to continue to call the defensive plays this year.

ESPN • College Football → 2 days ago

ESPN

Reports: NCAA to discuss 5-year eligibility model

An NCAA panel is scheduled to discuss changes to eligibility rules that would incorporate age into the process, sources said Wednesday.

ESPN • College Football → 2 days ago

ESPN

Prized recruit Hiller, No. 2 OT in '27, picks Florida

Maxwell Hiller, the No. 2 offensive tackle and No. 7 overall recruit in the SC Next Junior 300, gave Florida and new head coach Jon Sumrall his verbal pledge Wednesday.

ESPN • College Football → 2 days ago

ESPN

CB Moore: Irish on 'revenge tour' after CFP snub

Notre Dame cornerback Leonard Moore says the Fighting Irish are on a "revenge tour" after being excluded from the College Football Playoff last season.

ESPN • College Football → 2 days ago

ESPN

QB coach wants no brain freeze in ice cream pick

Oregon quarterbacks coach Koa Ka'ai says his question to recruits about whether they prefer vanilla or chocolate ice cream is about getting an answer with "conviction" to show they would be ready for high-pressure situations on the field.

ESPN • College Football → 2 days ago

ESPN

Franklin vows less CEO-like style with Hokies

James Franklin admitted he took on too much risk with both staffing decisions and a less hands-on approach at Penn State, and he says he will operate differently with Virginia Tech.

ESPN • College Football → 2 days ago

ESPN

Virginia's Elliott agrees to extension through 2030

Virginia coach Tony Elliott has agreed to a contract extension that will keep him with the Cavaliers through the 2030 season, the school announced Wednesday.

ESPN • College Football → 2 days ago

NRLRugby League

Sydney Morning Herald

Drinkwater levels it with field goal

Cowboys fullback Scott Drinkwater kicks a casual field goal to make it 31-31 agaisnt the Broncos.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 7 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

JT, Smith challenge crucial disruptor call

Gehamat Shibasaki is penalised for a disruptor in a crucial moment between the Broncos and Cowboys.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 7 hours ago

Fox Sports

Four-club race for boom Eels rookie; two more teams circle Cowboys star — Whispers

A four-club race has emerged to land the services of a young Parramatta Eels rookie who shot to stardom after scoring a double in his debut against the Tigers on Easter Monday..

Fox Sports • NRL → 7 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Taumololo flattens Broncos young gun

Blake Mozer is dropped to the ground trying to tackle Jason Taumololo.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 7 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Speedy Mam finishes winger's brilliant skill

Ezra Mam shows his pace to put the ball down just in time after a Josiah Karapani kick.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 7 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘I don’t want to hide’: Flanagan explains surprise sideline move with powerful message to Dragons fans

Confident that he will remain on as head coach of the St George Illawarra Dragons, a defiant Shane Flanagan has declared that he’s “got a job to do” as pressure intensifies over his future.

Fox Sports • NRL → 7 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

'Come on': Penalty stuns JT, Payten

Todd Payten lets his frustration be known after a high tackle penalty against his side.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 8 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Cowboys hooker dummies and weaves past defence

Soni Luke cuts apart Brisbane's middle defence to score a brilliant solo try.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 8 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Purdue blitzes Broncos defence with runaway try

Jaxon Purdue finishes off an end-to-end play by beating multiple Broncos defenders.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 8 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Friendly fire sends Mahoney off the field

Reed Mahoney leaves the field for an HIA after copping a hit to the head from his teammate.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 8 hours ago

MLSFootball

The Athletic

The latest on Argentina's dubious World Cup run-up, Messi's odd lack of commitment

Argentina's World Cup preparations have come against lackluster opposition, all while its iconic captain won't go all in on this summer.

The Athletic • Football → 9 hours ago

The Athletic

Neymar's camp, FC Cincinnati in initial talks over move: Sources

The Brazilian star is under contract with Santos through the end of 2026.

The Athletic • Football → 1 day ago

The Athletic

FIFA announces 2026 World Cup match officials: Seven from Premier League, 11 from MLS appointed

A total of 52 referees, 88 assistants and 30 video match officials have been selected.

The Athletic • MLS → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Argentina to play final pre-World Cup matches in iconic college football stadiums

The reigning World Cup champions will wrap up their preparations for the 2026 competition in SEC country.

The Athletic • Football → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Diego Simeone tells Antoine Griezmann ahead of summer Orlando transfer: 'I love you'

Griezmann will end his second stint at Atletico, which has spanned a total of 10 seasons, at the end of this campaign before joining Orlando.

The Athletic • MLS → 3 days ago

Yahoo Sports

FIFA Branding Monopoly Knocks Name Off Hard Rock Stadium, Ousts Gambling Logos

In some cases, not much exertion will be required to comply with FIFA’s demands. FanDuel’s prominent scoreboard position at Lincoln Financial Field is digital. Covering the massive physical “Hard Rock” signs inside and above the exterior of the Dolphins’ home turf will be more of a chore.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 3 days ago

The Athletic

Spanish players’ protest over La Liga game in U.S. ruled ‘freedom of expression’, not illegal

On Tuesday, Spain’s National Court said the players protest “did not constitute a strike” and was instead "freedom of expression".

The Athletic • Football → 3 days ago

Yahoo Sports

NYCFC CEO Brad Sims on Building a Stadium, Fixing MLS Rules & The League’s Future Growth

. Subscribe to The CooligansApple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube. In this special episode, The Cooligans go one-on-one with NYCFC CEO Brad Sims for an in-depth conversation about what it really takes to run a club in Major League Soccer.

Yahoo Sports • Football → 4 days ago

Yahoo Sports

MLS weekend wrap: Revel in the joy and agony of absurd long-range goals

In an era where the sport’s biggest moments are scrutinized in slow-motion to find an inch of infraction, the long-range goal has become a necessary thrill. VAR only comes into play if a loitering teammate is caught between the shooter and goalkeeper.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 4 days ago

The Athletic

The Verdict: With World Cup decisions looming, MLS players heed Pochettino's call

As the World Cup nears, each MLS matchday takes on extra significance for those on the national team roster fringes.

The Athletic • Football → 4 days ago

College BasketballBasketball

ESPN

Pate commits to PC after big season in G League

Providence and new coach Bryan Hodgson scored two big pickups Thursday in G League star Dink Pate and reigning MWC Defensive Player of the Year Miles Byrd.

ESPN • College Basketball → 15 hours ago

ESPN

Final Four MOP Cadeau to return to Wolverines

Fresh off being named the Most Outstanding Player at the Final Four, star point guard Elliot Cadeau told ESPN's Pete Thamel on Thursday that he will return for his senior season at Michigan.

ESPN • College Basketball → 17 hours ago

ESPN

Big Ten pockets $69.4M in NCAA tourney revenue

The Big Ten amassed $69.4 million from NCAA distributions that will be paid for appearances and performances in the 2026 men's and women's basketball tournaments.

ESPN • College Basketball → 21 hours ago

ESPN

Michigan lands coveted Vols transfer Estrella

Tennessee's J.P. Estrella, a 6-foot-11 redshirt sophomore transfer, told ESPN he committed to Michigan, giving the Wolverines their first portal player since winning the national title Monday.

ESPN • College Basketball → 21 hours ago

ESPN

Stanford star freshman Okorie declares for draft

Stanford star guard Ebuka Okorie will enter the NBA draft after leading the ACC in scoring as a freshman.

ESPN • NBA → 22 hours ago

ESPN

Ranking every men's NCAA tournament champion since 2000

How do the 2026 Michigan Wolverines stack up against this century's champions?.

ESPN • College Basketball → 1 day ago

ESPN

Kiyan Anthony returning to Cuse for second year

Kiyan Anthony is returning to Syracuse for his sophomore season, he announced Wednesday.

ESPN • College Basketball → 2 days ago

ESPN

Michigan's title win most watched final since 2019

Michigan's national title win over Connecticut on Monday night averaged 18.3 million viewers on TBS, TNT, truTV and HBO Max, according to Nielsen.

ESPN • College Basketball → 2 days ago

ESPN

Dickie V's Dazzling Dozen: Players, performances, coaches that defined the season

Dick Vitale hands out superlatives for a season that had everything, from Diaper Dandies to Prime-Time Performers.

ESPN • College Basketball → 2 days ago

ESPN

Sources: BYU G Wright planning to enter portal

BYU guard Robert Wright III is planning to enter the transfer portal, sources confirmed to ESPN.

ESPN • College Basketball → 2 days ago

AFLWAussie Rules

AFL

Beaches, wineries and the arts: What AFLW's new coaches love about South Australia

The new coaches of Adelaide and Port Adelaide aren't native South Australians, but they're adjusting to life in the city of churches just fine.

AFL • AFLW → 23 hours ago

AFL

Historic first as AFLW gears up for inaugural International Rules game

Some of the best women's talent from Australia and Ireland will square off in at least one fixture on Australian shores in either June or July.

AFL • AFLW → 2 days ago

AFL

Giants bolster coaching stocks with addition of ex-Lions premiership skipper

Emma Zielke joins Greater Western Sydney as its first full-time AFLW assistant coach, leading forwards and player development.

AFL • AFLW → 2 days ago

AFL

AFLW confirms big fixture shift for start of 2026 season

The 2026 AFLW fixture is set to feature four games played at AFL venues on the same day as men's matches.

AFL • AFLW → 2 days ago

AFL

AFLW guide to Gather Round: Players' picks for a perfect weekend

Players share their top tips on the best beaches, food spots and must-do experiences to make the most of Gather Round in Adelaide.

AFL • AFLW → 2 days ago

AFL

Tagged shortlisted for Best Sport Podcast at Australian Audio Awards

THE AFL Digital Network's player-led vodcast Tagged has been shortlisted for Best Sport Podcast - Major at the 2026 Australian Audio Awards.

AFL • AFLW → 3 days ago

AFL

The new way AFLW clubs can lock away players beyond CBA's end

A new mechanism is allowing clubs are able to sign AFLW players beyond 2027.

AFL • AFLW → 3 days ago

AFL

Fit for purpose: Bulldogs embrace comfort with player-led uniform design

Bulldogs players worked with the club's new supplier to design a more comfortable, better-fitting uniform tailored specifically for women.

AFL • AFLW → 3 days ago

AFL

House rules: The star Crow taking next-gen players under her wing

The end of one era means the start of another for both Adelaide and Ebony Marinoff's house.

AFL • AFLW → 4 days ago

AFL

Mick Stinear was reluctant to leave the Dees. One off-hand comment changed his mind

It was a move that seemed obvious to everyone else, but new Geelong AFLW coach Mick Stinear was reluctant to leave Melbourne.

AFL • AFLW → 7 days ago

NBLBasketball

NBL

"Should be in the NBA": Kings star demands attention

While the championship-winning Sydney Kings earned widespread praise for their depth, one key role player has emerged as a name to watch, with rival voices calling for him to get another shot at the NBA. Despite already spending time at the highest level as a two-way player with the Milwaukee Bucks, Casey Prather believes Jaylin Galloway is ready to take that step again.

NBL → 23 hours ago

NBL

Kings salute Bruce after storied seven-year run

The off-season has only just begun for the reigning champion Sydney Kings, but the club is already shaping its roster for NBL27 following the announcement that Shaun Bruce will depart.

NBL → 23 hours ago

NBL

The Roundtable: Season In Review

The Hungry Jack's NBL26 season is done after an incredible Championship Series that went the distance.

NBL → 23 hours ago

NBL

"Wisdom is everything": Goorjian’s seventh silences doubters

Debate has surged this week over where Brian Goorjian ranks among Australia’s greatest coaches, and broadcaster Craig Hutchison says his seventh title stands as one of the all-time coaching performances. Goorjian first coached in the NBL back in 1988 and boasts a career spanning four decades.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

Gaze marvels at "incredible" Game 5 spectacle

He’s played in some of the biggest stadiums all over Australia and the world, but seven-time NBL MVP Andrew Gaze was blown away by Sunday’s Championship Series Game 5 between Sydney and Adelaide.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

Devastating blow for JackJumpers star

Tasmanian guard Sean Macdonald has suffered a tear in his ACL graft, following a training incident on Tuesday. Macdonald, who had surgery in July last year after rupturing the same ACL, has copped another cruel blow during a rehabilitation session.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

Crazy talk: Don’t fix what isn’t broken, says Gaze

After falling agonisingly short of securing the Adelaide 36ers’ fifth NBL Championship against Sydney, questions have emerged around Mike Wells’ future as head coach.

NBL → 2 days ago

NBL

36ers map out key moves ahead of NBL27

With the NBL27 Free Agency period fast-approaching, the Adelaide 36ers are making plans of how they can go one step further in the Hungry Jack’s 2026-27 season.

NBL → 2 days ago

NBL

"It's quite comical": 36ers deny Wells rumours

With the dust well and truly settled on Sunday’s Game 5 of the Hungry Jack’s 2025-26 Championship Series, the NBL world has quickly shifted it’s focus to next season.

NBL → 2 days ago

NBL

Perth’s next step clear after another Playoff exit

For the third straight season, the Perth Wildcats were eliminated at the Playoff stage of the Hungry Jack’s NBL season. On this occasion, it was eventual champions Sydney who defeated John Rillie’s side 2-0 after two competitive games.

NBL → 2 days ago

MotoGPMotorsport

MotoGP

Momentum builds: Acosta’s stellar start sets the tone for 2026

Three rounds down, 19 to go! Pedro Acosta is enjoying his strongest start to a premier-class season yet, with some key changes showing improvements on track.

MotoGP → 1 day ago

MotoGP

APRILIA RECORDS: the stats do the talking

2026 has been dreamland for the Noale factory so far but just how impressive have they been?.

MotoGP → 4 days ago

MotoGP

Simply the Bez: history made by Bezzecchi so far

Five Grand Prix wins in a row later, the Italian is setting new benchmarks. Here are some of the stats.

MotoGP → 1 week ago

MotoGP

TALKING POINTS: “I’m missing, not the bike”

Delve into some of the key takeaways from MotoGP’s latest visit to Austin.

MotoGP → 1 week ago

MotoGP

Record-breaker Bezzecchi claims COTA crown with Sunday stunner

Martin makes it an Aprilia 1-2 in Austin, Acosta joins the Noale duo on the podium as Marc Marquez claims P5 following his Long Lap penalty.

MotoGP → 2 weeks ago

MotoGP

Bezzecchi and Marini penalised after COTA Q2 incident

Championship leader Bezzecchi drops to the second row for Sunday's GP after being deemed to impede Marc Marquez during qualifying.

MotoGP → 2 weeks ago

MotoGP

Acosta receives penalty, loses Sprint podium as Bastianini promoted

Post-race penalty reshuffles results as Acosta loses P3, with Bastianini stepping up to claim bronze.

MotoGP → 2 weeks ago

MotoGP

Marc Marquez handed Long Lap Penalty after Di Giannantonio crash

The reigning World Champion’s Sunday just got harder as he’ll have a penalty to serve.

MotoGP → 2 weeks ago

MotoGP

Martin steals stunning Sprint win as drama takes the reins in Texas

The #89 attacks Bagnaia on the last lap, Marc Marquez clashes with Diggia and Bezzecchi slides out on an eventful Saturday.

MotoGP → 2 weeks ago

MotoGP

Di Giannantonio beats Bezzecchi for back-to-back poles

A dramatic qualifying session sets up a tantalising grid – with Acosta third and Marc Marquez sixth in Texas.

MotoGP → 2 weeks ago

Netball

ABC Sport

The only team sport that won't feel the wrath of gambling reform

The ex-CEO of Netball Australia said it was behind the times when she walked out the door in December 2023, but new gambling reforms announced by the federal government show the sport was right to steer clear from sports betting.

ABC Sport • Netball → 3 days ago

ABC Sport

Diamonds star creates undershorts to help girls navigate periods in sport

World Cup-winning Diamond Kiera Austin remembers having to learn to use a tampon earlier than she was ready in order to play netball. Now she's developed a period undershort she hopes will address the alarming rates of Australian teens dropping out of sport.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Netballer explains absence after being separated from daughter at birth

Emily Mannix talks about her extended absence from the Super Netball league, and why she's now ready to return for the Melbourne Vixens after a "freak accident" meant her daughter Mabel needed emergency care at birth.

ABC Sport • Netball → 3 weeks ago

ABC Sport

'We don't talk about it enough': Mum makes emotional return to Super Netball

The world's best goal keeper has sparked an important conversation about postpartum depression in her return to the Super Netball league.

ABC Sport • Netball → 4 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Super Netball's Kiwi influx leaves sour taste for diehard Australian fans

Nine Kiwi players will feature in Super Netball for 2026, after the New Zealand governing body relaxed its national selection policy. But just like the green fruit, their influx has left a sour taste in the mouth of rusted-on Australian Diamonds fans.

ABC Sport • Netball → 1 month ago

ABC Sport

Regional netball teams ousted from league over lack of footballers

Victoria's Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission has been contacted after a number of junior netball teams were axed from the Ballarat Football Netball league due to a lack of footballers.

ABC Sport • Netball → 1 month ago

ABC Sport

Diamonds find 'identity' ahead of gold medal defence

Coach Stacey Marinkovich believes a refreshed Diamonds squad has found its "identity" ahead of attempting to become the first Australian netball team to defend Commonwealth Games gold.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 months ago

ABC Sport

All too easy for the Diamonds in sealing series win over Jamaica

Kate Moloney celebrates her 50-game milestone in style as the Australian Diamonds post a 32-goal victory over an understrength Jamaica in Perth.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 months ago

ABC Sport

Australia's netballers thrash Jamaica in first Test

The Diamonds made a flying start with the initial six goals in a comprehensive 72-41 victory at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 months ago

ABC Sport

Diamonds eye timely glimpse of Jamaica in Test series

Australia's netballers expect to gain precious intelligence ahead of a showpiece tournament when they host Jamaica in a three-Test series.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 months ago

Super RugbyRugby Union

Fox Sports

‘Steep build’: Lomax’s Super Rugby debut delayed as teammate nails Wallabies audition

Zac Lomax’s Super Rugby debut has been delayed after the former NRL star was a late withdrawal from the Western Force’s big win over the Queensland Red on Saturday night.

Fox Sports • Rugby Union → 6 days ago

Fox Sports

NRL stars react as Lomax decides playing future with new rugby ‘dream’

Zac Lomax’s immediate playing future has been decided, with the former NRL winger signing a two-year deal with Rugby Australia and the Western Force.

Fox Sports • NRL → 1 month ago

A-LeagueFootball

The Guardian

Goalkeeper hauled off at half-time as howler sparks A-League rout before coach resigns

A comical own goal from Wellington goalkeeper Josh Oluwayemi sparked a 5-0 thrashing by Auckland FC, prompting coach Giancarlo Italiano to dramatically announce his resignation in the post-match press conference.

The Guardian • A-League → 2 months ago

The Guardian

Jerseys of nations ‘involved in major conflict’ banned from A-League multicultural round

The A-League has been accused of undermining social cohesion after banning fans from wearing jerseys of nations “currently involved in major conflicts” ahead of this week’s multicultural round.

The Guardian • A-League → 2 months ago

Fox Sports

Major Socceroos blow as World Cup goal scorer’s injury likely to ruin chances of call-up

Veteran winger Craig Goodwin’s hopes of being chosen in the Socceroos’ FIFA World Cup squad are in tatters, with the Adelaide United skipper set to spend up to three months on the sidelines after injuring his groin.

Fox Sports • A-League → 2 months ago

Fox Sports

‘What’s happened in this country?’: Roar coach’s ‘pre-judged’ claim in extraordinary ref tirade

Brisbane Roar coach Michael Valkanis has launched an extraordinary tirade after being shown a red card for the second time this season following his team’s sixth defeat in seven games on Saturday.

Fox Sports • A-League → 2 months ago

Fox Sports

‘Heartbroken’: Tributes flow for celebrated former A-League coach after tragic death

The Australian football community is mourning the death of former Melbourne City and Brisbane Roar coach Rado Vidosic.

Fox Sports • A-League → 2 months ago

Fox Sports

Teenager announces A-League arrival with a second-half hat-trick; City embarrassed

Adelaide United teenager Brody Burkitt announced his A-League arrival with a second-half hat-trick to sink Brisbane Roar at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday.

Fox Sports • A-League → 3 months ago

The Guardian

Teenage girl wearing jersey with Palestinian flag refused entry to Sydney A-League game

Exclusive: Girl had to agree to remove shirt before being let into Allianz Stadium on Sunday night.

The Guardian • A-League → 3 months ago

Fox Sports

‘Damaging and disappointing’: Ugly twist in A-Leagues debacle as investor takes shock swipe

Spurned investor Damon Hanlin has slammed the Australian Professional Leagues, saying he had been “encouraged” to be Central Coast Mariners’ “financial stabiliser” by the club’s outgoing chairman before being denied the chance to become the A-League outfit’s official owner.

Fox Sports • A-League → 3 months ago

Fox Sports

‘Nothing ever happened’: Skipper hits back after groundbreaking Aussie’s homophobia claims

Australia’s first openly gay male professional footballer, Josh Cavallo, has accused Adelaide United of being homophobic — but the club’s captain has hit back.

Fox Sports • A-League → 3 months ago

The Guardian

Josh Cavallo claims homophobia drove him out of Adelaide United

Josh Cavallo has accused his former A-League club Adelaide United of homophobia and blocking him from playing after he came out as gay in 2021. The 26-year-old left the Reds last year and moved from Australia to England where he now plays non-league football.

The Guardian • A-League → 3 months ago