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AFL

'I just want to beat you': How love of competition motivates Adele and Lachlan on their footy journeys

Wheelchair football star Adele Van den Hoek and Inclusion football counterpart Lachlan Johannesen share their sporting journeys at the Toyota AFL Open.

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Yahoo Sports

Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Baltimore Ravens: How to watch Thursday Night Football tonight

The Jacksonville Jaguars will face off against the Baltimore Ravens tonight, Nov. 5, for Thursday Night Football. The Jaguars are 5-2 to the Ravens' 4-4, and the odds for tonight's TNF game favor Jacksonville.

●Yahoo Sports • NFL → 55 minutes ago

The Athletic

16 NHL stats: Nikita Kucherov's UFA value and the Lightning's big mistake

Plus: Toronto’s improved slot pass defense on the PK and Edmonton's drastic switch to dump-and-chase hockey.

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The Athletic

Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal exit may have been messy but he leaves an untouchable legacy

The forward had a transformative effect on Portugal, the team and the country, even if his ego made him hard to manage.

●The Athletic • Premier League → 1 hour ago

The Athletic

Kirill Kaprizov's pursuit of 70 goals shows he's reached yet another elite level

A deeper look below the gaudy scoring totals to open the year shows what a force Kaprizov has been so far.

●The Athletic • NHL → 2 hours ago

The Athletic

Michael DiPietro, a lasting loss and the love of a Boston Bruins goalie dad

Four years after nearly quitting hockey, DiPietro is the Bruins' backup goalie. His father Vic played an instrumental role in the journey.

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BBC

Robinson returns to Sussex as director of cricket

Former Sussex player and head coach Mark Robinson returns to the club as director of cricket.

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The Athletic

Anaheim Ducks' Hometown Remix jersey is a sellout smash. Will it join the full-time rotation?

In addition to the online sellout, the Ducks said they also sold more than 2,000 of the jerseys at their team store in the first 24 hours.

●The Athletic • NHL → 2 hours ago

Fox Sports

Done-aldo: Legend makes huge career call after walking out on national camp

Portuguese football legend Cristiano Ronaldo announced on Thursday that he was retiring from international football.

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The Athletic

Justin Herbert, Jalen Hurts and 2 more QBs who could soon be expensive salary cap cuts

Will the Eagles and Chargers start over at quarterback? If so, how much will it cost to move on from their high-priced veterans?.

●The Athletic • NFL → 2 hours ago

Football

The Athletic

Cristiano Ronaldo announces international retirement: 'Portugal will always be in my heart'

No men's footballer has made as many international appearances (234) or scored as many goals (146) for their nation as the 41-year-old.

●The Athletic • Football → 2 hours ago

The Guardian

‘In our veins’: Arsenal pushed by pain of Champions League final defeat, says Raya

David Raya has said Arsenal are using the pain of losing on penalties against Paris Saint-Germain in last year’s Champions League final to “make it better this year”. The Spain goalkeeper produced an outstanding save to help Arsenal hold off Slavia Prague on Wednesday as Mikel Arteta’s side moved up to third in the league standings with 10 points from four matches.

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The Guardian

Ballon d’Or winner Harry Kane signs new contract with Bayern through to 2029

England captain and Ballon d’Or winner Harry Kane has signed a new deal with Bayern Munich through to 2029, the German club have announced.

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BBC

England captain Kane signs new Bayern contract

England captain Harry Kane signs a new deal with Bayern Munich that runs until 2029.

●BBC • Football → 4 hours ago

The Athletic

How Harry Kane proved he is worth his new record-breaking Bayern Munich contract

The England striker has signed a new deal with the German champions - we look at his success since moving to the Bundesliga in 2023.

●The Athletic • Football → 4 hours ago

The Athletic

Harry Kane signs new Bayern Munich deal to become highest-paid player in Europe

The 33-year-old has agreed a new three-year deal with Bayern, which sources believe make him the best-paid player in Europe by salary.

●The Athletic • Football → 5 hours ago

The Athletic

Avram Glazer says Manchester United not reliant on sporting success for commercial power

United's co-owner was making a rare speaking appearance at Deutsche Bank’s inaugural Sports Investment Conference in London.

●The Athletic • Premier League → 5 hours ago

The Guardian

Uefa faces political flashpoint over Sevastopol’s ascent in Russian football

Promotion to third tier for Crimean club would be clear violation of governing body’s rules amid conflict in Ukraine.

●The Guardian • Football → 5 hours ago

BBC

Ferguson harbours Rangers ambition - gossip

Midfielder expects Rangers move one day as Celtic willing to sell right-back.

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BBC

A must pick or unreliable? Tuchel's Palmer dilemma

Will Thomas Tuchel pick Cole Palmer for his next England squad as the competition to be England's number 10 continues.

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Premier LeagueFootball

BBC

Meet the people set for key role in deciding Man City fate

The five individuals at the Premier League set to play a key role in the fate of Manchester City.

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The Athletic

Liverpool are soft in Europe. They must tighten up, or forget about the Champions League

A sloppy display at Fenerbahce exposed concerning defensive shortcomings for Andoni Iraola.

●The Athletic • Premier League → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

Jesus Owono, the goalkeeper who collided with Jesus de Miguel, leading to his death

Andorra's 25-year-old Equatorial Guinea international Owono was involved in a horrific collision with the Tenerife striker De Miguel.

●The Athletic • Football → 7 hours ago

The Athletic

Saint-Maximin interview: Racism in Mexico, falling out with Mourinho and a €26m card-game offer

The Charlotte winger talks MLS, Newcastle United and plenty more in a wide-ranging conversation with The Athletic.

●The Athletic • Football → 8 hours ago

The Athletic

The Expected Premier League Table MD10: How rare is it to have zero shots on target?

After Liverpool's curious stat against Arsenal, we look at where each team stands in terms of the quality of their chances.

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The Athletic

Champions League: Liverpool's Istanbul nightmare, Como score nine and Bellingham's wondergoal

A brilliant comeback defeats Liverpool, Fabregas' Como go wild, Mbappe falls just short of Messi record, Bellingham turns on the style.

●The Athletic • Football → 14 hours ago

The Athletic

Aston Villa finalising new deal for manager Unai Emery

The 55-year-old has been at Villa since October 2022 and won the Europa League with them in May.

●The Athletic • Premier League → 18 hours ago

BBC

Why Man Utd's Roma comeback has echoes of Mourinho and Solskjaer

After their memorable comeback victory against Roma, can Manchester United avoid a repeat of the past and follow that up with a successive victory?.

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The Athletic

French police investigating suspected insider trading on Ballon d'Or bets

The bets were made on Polymarket and related to the correct order of the men's finalists.

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The Athletic

JJ Gabriel's Real Madrid transfer is no guarantee of a first-team future. As Martin Odegaard knows

Very few young players manage to break through at Real Madrid, where academy prospects tend to be sold on for profit.

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NHLIce Hockey

The Athletic

Nikita Kucherov-Lightning split is looming. How hard should each NHL team pursue him?

The biggest bombshell of the season came last week when the longtime Lightning star and pending UFA asked for a trade.

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The Athletic

If an NHL career unfolds without fans in the stands, did it really happen?

Due to COVID-19, five skaters realized their NHL dreams in empty arenas. Their experience is unlike any rookie's in league history.

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The Athletic

Burn the boats! Why a 500-year-old myth became a rallying cry for sports teams

“Motivation isn't just about how much you want something,” a professor wrote. “It's also about whether you believe you have other options.”.

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The Athletic

As Blackhawks' free fall continues, will heads roll or will cooler heads prevail?

Are the Blackhawks' woes just a slump or something worse? The team will have to decide.

●The Athletic • NHL → 9 hours ago

The Athletic

Canada, U.S. women will wear generic jerseys at World Championship amid dispute with IIHF

The jerseys for the World Championship will feature a no-frills design limited to their country names across the front.

●The Athletic • NHL → 16 hours ago

The Athletic

Hockey's Russia crisis deepens as major sponsors threaten to pull out of 2027 men's World Championship

Car manufacturer Škoda and workwear brand Strauss have expressed opposition to Russian involvement at next year's World Championship.

●The Athletic • NHL → 19 hours ago

The Athletic

Connor Hellebuyck addresses Jets fans for first time since trade to Devils

Hellebuyck offered insight into his decision to request a trade out of Winnipeg, calling it an "extremely difficult" one.

●The Athletic • NHL → 20 hours ago

The Athletic

Why Flyers' Zegras sat for 10 minutes after 'showing the ref up' in loss

Zegras received a 10-minute misconduct after banging his stick on the ice in response to an unfortunate play.

●The Athletic • NHL → 21 hours ago

The Athletic

Why the NHL's skyrocketing salary cap presents opportunities for these 5 teams

The NHL's salary cap could jump 33 percent in just three years. These teams are in great position to take advantage.

The Athletic • NHL → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Five times an NHL player had a monster year, then got traded during the following season

A star player being traded, especially after a big season, is unusual in the NHL, certainly. But it’s not all that rare.

The Athletic • NHL → 1 day ago

Ice Hockey

The Athletic

Michael Hage, Adam Benák and 8 more standout NHL prospects so far this season

We're a month into the hockey season in North America, and two months into campaigns across Europe.

The Athletic • NHL → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Mammoth have become an NHL destination. What's next? Catching up with Bill Armstrong

Could the Mammoth get in on Dylan Larkin? Or Nikita Kucherov? Armstrong is weighing his options and has a reputation for taking big swings.

The Athletic • NHL → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Lunch with Rod Brind'Amour: The face of the Hurricanes on the Cup run and why he'll never quit

Retirement? “I suck at that,” Brind'Amour says. "My wife knows it. But I feel like I am retired. … I get to come in here and do this.".

The Athletic • NHL → 1 day ago

Yahoo Sports

Jets beat Canadiens in OT after trailing 4-0 with 3 minutes left, setting NHL record

The Winnipeg Jets snapped a nine-game winless streak with one of the most unlikely wins in NHL history on Tuesday.

Yahoo Sports • NHL → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Jets set NHL record with latest 4-goal comeback win in league history vs. Canadiens

The Jets scored their first goal with 2:39 remaining in the third period and won 5-4 in overtime.

The Athletic • NHL → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Canadian prime minister says Russian athletes won't compete for their country at World Juniors

The decision comes after a ruling Friday that Russia must be allowed to compete in IIHF events again, starting with the World Juniors.

The Athletic • NHL → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Kucherov trade request heightens NHL's soap opera era. Plus: Your votes on Larkin-Red Wings spat

Let's get you caught up on the Nikita Kucherov mess and the rest of the drama around the league.

The Athletic • NHL → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Sweden, Norway among nations refusing to play Russian hockey teams after CAS decision

Last week, the Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled that Russia should be allowed to compete in international hockey events again.

The Athletic • NHL → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Why NHL expansion should also lead to expanding and improving the playoff field

Expansion gives the league a chance to recharge the competitive balance and fix a flawed playoff system.

The Athletic • NHL → 2 days ago

The Athletic

2027 NHL Draft ranking: Landon DuPont leads Pronman's top 25 prospects

Early on this season, the 2027 NHL Draft class looks about average, with DuPont and Dima Zhilkin standing out as the best prospects.

The Athletic • NHL → 2 days ago

NFLAmerican Football

The Athletic

NFL teams made 22 in-season trades in 2025. Only a handful truly paid off

With the trade deadline less than a week away, let’s revisit all the deals that happened a year ago.

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The Athletic

Which 2027 NFL Draft prospects will scouts be watching during Saturday's biggest games?

The QB matchup between Darian Mensah and CJ Carr will draw a lot of eyes, but there's plenty to track this weekend.

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The Athletic

NFL mock trade deadline: Attempting to swing deals for top remaining players available

Beat writers ultimately swung four deals, with Amani Hooker, Donte Jackson, Josh Downs and Moro Ojomo getting moved in our mock exercise.

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The Athletic

Tom Brady ready for ‘emotional’ return to Foxborough to broadcast Patriots game

Brady returns to New England for the first time as a Fox announcer the same weekend the Pats are honoring Rob Gronkowski and the 2016 team.

●The Athletic • NFL → 2 hours ago

The Athletic

NFL staff picks for Week 9: Bills-Vikings, 49ers-Raiders, Packers-Patriots, more

Our experts are fully aligned on three of this week's marquee games -- and split on the fourth. Let's dive into why.

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The Athletic

NFL Week 9 ATS picks: Are Patrick Mahomes and Matthew Stafford slipping?

Stop laying so many points against the spread on the Chiefs and Rams because of their big-name quarterbacks.

●The Athletic • NFL → 6 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Justin Herbert 'was throwing deli meat' in 2-INT loss to Rams, S Quentin Lake says; Jim Harbaugh disagrees

Back in September, after Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert was picked off on the doorstep of the end zone in the fourth quarter of a Week 3 road loss to the Buffalo Bills, Tom Brady described the intercepted pass as a "meatball sub.

●Yahoo Sports • NFL → 13 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Packers RB Josh Jacobs describes latest abuse allegations as an 'attack,' not worried about suspension from league

Green Bay running back Josh Jacobs addressed the new abuse allegations made against him for the first time on Wednesday afternoon. Jacobs, who has returned to the field for the Packers in recent weeks, again denied any wrongdoing.

●Yahoo Sports • NFL → 13 hours ago

The Athletic

Rams' CB Jaylen Watson to have season-ending shoulder surgery

The Rams will look to Josh Wallace and Emmanuel Forbes Jr. to step up in Watson’s place at outside cornerback.

●The Athletic • NFL → 14 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Myles Garrett, Terrance Ferguson to practice Wednesday, while Rams CB Jaylen Watson will have season-ending surgery

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay provided injury updates for his team on Wednesday. The updates were highlighted by both defensive end Myles Garrett and tight end Terrance Ferguson practicing in a limited capacity.

●Yahoo Sports • NFL → 14 hours ago

American Football

The Athletic

49ers' Nick Bosa eyes return; Christian McCaffrey could play despite hamstring injury

"I'm ready to go," Bosa said Wednesday. Meanwhile, McCaffrey missed practice but could be limited on Thursday. Mike Evans is not practicing.

●The Athletic • NFL → 15 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Grade the trade: Ravens get much-needed quarterback help with Jacoby Brissett

The Baltimore Ravens had two quarterbacks suffer injuries Sunday that sent both to injured reserve. They had to do something just to get through the rest of the season. At the same time the Ravens were in a nightmare at Buffalo on Sunday, the Arizona Cardinals benched their starting quarterback.

●Yahoo Sports • NFL → 17 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Ravens reportedly acquire QB Jacoby Brissett from Cardinals to make up for Lamar Jackson, Tyler Huntley injuries

The Baltimore Ravens are acquiring veteran quarterback Jacoby Brissett from the Arizona Cardinals, per NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.Brissett will add experience to a quarterback room that will be without starter Lamar Jackson and backup Tyler Huntley for the foreseeable future.

●Yahoo Sports • NFL → 17 hours ago

The Athletic

Robert Kraft, Virginia McCaskey among finalists in Pro Football Hall of Fame contributor category

Ralph Hay, Doug Williams and John Wooten are the other nominees in the category.

●The Athletic • NFL → 17 hours ago

The Athletic

Joe Milton to start at quarterback for Eagles, Tanner McKee moves to bench vs. Giants: Sources

Milton played in five games over two seasons for the New England Patriots and the Dallas Cowboys before the Eagles signed him on Oct. 16.

●The Athletic • NFL → 17 hours ago

The Athletic

NFL spread, straight-up picks: Lions, 49ers, Texans top Week 9 confidence rankings

Nick Kostos outlines his confidence picks for NFL Week 9 -- both straight-up and against the spread.

●The Athletic • NFL → 17 hours ago

The Athletic

Midseason football card superlatives: Caleb Williams has collectors buying in

The football card world revolves around quarterbacks, but not even Tom Brady is immune from the occasional downturn.

●The Athletic • NFL → 17 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Packers' Micah Parsons cleared to return to practice, takes part in individual drills as he begins ramp-up

An NFL Network report surfaced over the weekend that the Green Bay Packers and star pass rusher Micah Parsons are targeting their Thanksgiving Eve road game against the Los Angeles Rams for his return to game action. On Wednesday, Parsons took a significant step toward making that holiday comeback.

●Yahoo Sports • NFL → 17 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Eagles QB Joe Milton will reportedly make first career start in Week 9 vs. Giants

The Philadelphia Eagles will start quarterback Joe Milton this weekend against the New York Giants, per ESPN's Adam Schefter. Milton takes over for Tanner McKee, who was called on to fill in for quarterback Jalen Hurts, who is out indefinitely due to blood clots in his lungs.

●Yahoo Sports • NFL → 18 hours ago

The Athletic

Sam Darnold out vs. Cardinals; Drew Lock (elbow) to start for Seahawks if healthy

Darnold injured his quad late in the Seahawks' loss to the Bears, though he played every snap. Lock is battling his own injury to his elbow.

●The Athletic • NFL → 18 hours ago

MLBBaseball

The Athletic

Top 40 MLB free agents: Tarik Skubal headlines class light on star power

Consider this your landing page for the 2026-27 MLB offseason.

●The Athletic • MLB → 3 hours ago

The Athletic

MLB pitch-rigging trial: Attorneys for Guardians' Clase, Ortiz say players were exploited

Prosecutors called the pitchers "cheaters" who told bettors "exactly what was going to happen.".

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Yahoo Sports

Who is Teruaki Sato? Introducing the next NPB star ready to make the jump to MLB

What used to be something of a novelty has become an annual undertaking.

●Yahoo Sports • MLB → 12 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Free agent power rankings, qualifying offer candidates & the Mariners hire a new manager

Subscribe to Baseball Bar-B-CastApple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTubeThe Major League Baseball offseason is officially underway.

●Yahoo Sports • MLB → 16 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Albert Pujols to reportedly interview for Astros' managerial opening

One of the greatest MLB players of the previous era will interview for another open managerial job. St. Louis Cardinals legend Albert Pujols will reportedly meet with the Houston Astros to discuss the team's managerial vacancy, according to The Athletic.

●Yahoo Sports • MLB → 17 hours ago

The Athletic

As MLB heads toward lockout, Braves tout record revenue but sidestep labor questions

Atlanta’s third-quarter revenue in 2026 was a record, up 4 percent from the year prior. But going forward, the lockout makes things murky.

●The Athletic • MLB → 18 hours ago

The Athletic

MLB reverses decision, will keep airing long-running 'Intentional Talk' TV show: Sources

Last month, the league announced the popular MLB Network studio show would be ending. After review, the league flipped that decision.

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The Athletic

Athletics hiring Brewers' Cam Castro as general manager: Sources

The Athletics are building a new-look front office after recently hiring Taylor Smith as president of baseball operations.

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Yahoo Sports

A's reportedly hiring Brewers VP of player development, performance Cam Castro to be GM under Taylor Smith

The World Series champion Milwaukee Brewers are littered with intriguing young players, from the flame-throwing Jacob Misiorowski to the do-it-all Jackson Chourio.

●Yahoo Sports • MLB → 20 hours ago

The Athletic

What will Tarik Skubal and other MLB free agents make this offseason?

As free agency begins, let’s take a data-based look at what a reasonable contract looks like for the major names on the market.

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Baseball

The Athletic

Key dates in the MLB offseason, as a potential lockout looms

A month of awards and a lively free agent season could await before the lockout begins.

The Athletic • MLB → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Which sports figures won or lost in the midterm elections? Tracking 7 big names

Ex-NFL player Colin Allred returned to the U.S. House, while former broadcaster Michele Tafoya lost a Senate race in Minnesota.

The Athletic • MLB → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Jury selected in pitch-rigging trial of Guardians' Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz

Prospective jurors were questioned on sports betting, with several acknowledging they're bettors. More than 100 jurors were excused.

The Athletic • MLB → 1 day ago

Yahoo Sports

Brewers manager Pat Murphy says he called Yankees GM Brian Cashman to 'explain' profane comment after World Series

Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy appears to have one thing he regrets after a World Series-winning October.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Top 7 candidates to be traded this MLB offseason, from Drew Rasmussen to Teoscar Hernandez

The offseason is young. The stove is hardly hot. The Brewers are barely sober.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 2 days ago

The Athletic

MLB offers to delay salary cap until 2028, shifts cap numbers in bid to win over players

The league proposed postponing introduction of a salary cap — which the union opposes on any timeline — to allow time for implementation.

The Athletic • MLB → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Mariners hire Jason Kanzler, an outside-the-box choice, as new manager

Kanzler most recently served as the Chicago Cubs' director of player development and has no managerial experience.

The Athletic • MLB → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Mariners hire Cubs' director of player development Jason Kanzler as next manager

The Seattle Mariners are betting on a burgeoning baseball mind in 36-year-old Jason Kanzler.Kanzler, who most recently served as the Chicago Cubs' director of player development, will be the Mariners' next manager, the club announced Tuesday.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Mariners reportedly hiring Cubs' director of player development Jason Kanzler as next manager

The Seattle Mariners are reportedly betting on a burgeoning baseball mind in 36-year-old Jason Kanzler.Kanzler is set to become the Mariners’ next manager, according tomultiple reports Tuesday.This story is being updated.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 2 days ago

The Athletic

After Kimi Antonelli’s record-breaking season, what were other sporting greats achieving at 20?

The young Italian’s rise in Formula 1 has been rapid, but he isn't the only athlete to achieve great things at such a young age.

The Athletic • MLB → 2 days ago

NBABasketball

The Athletic

The NBA has an injury problem. But what's really at the root of it?

In a season where we should be talking about exciting rookies and fast starts atop both conferences, we’re discussing the NBA's injury wave.

●The Athletic • NBA → 2 hours ago

RealGM

Victor Wembanyama After Scoring Career High 52 Points: 'It's Just Figuring Things Out'

Victor Wembanyama finished with career highs of 52 points and 24 rebounds as the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Dallas Mavericks 112-111 on Wednesday night. Wembanyama, who had 29 points and 15 rebounds at halftime, also finished with eight blocks. "It's just figuring things out," he said.

●RealGM • Basketball → 6 hours ago

RealGM

Kon Knueppel Leaves Game With Leg Soreness

Kon Knueppel left the Charlotte Hornets' 114-104 loss to the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday night due to leg soreness. Knueppel, who was making his season debut, lasted six minutes before leaving the game.

●RealGM • Basketball → 6 hours ago

RealGM

Center Cherif Millogo Commits To Kentucky

7-foot-5 center Cherif Millogo announced his commitment to Kentucky for the class of 2027 on Thursday. Millogo, who is ranked No. 8 in his class, is head coach Mark Pope's highest-ranked recruit in his time at Kentucky.

●RealGM • Basketball → 6 hours ago

RealGM

Vit Krejci Suffers Fractured Lower Leg

Vit Krejci suffered a fractured lower leg against the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday night, according to Portland Trail Blazers head coach Micah Nori. Krejci suffered the injury in the third quarter when attempting to take a charge from Miles Bridges.

●RealGM • Basketball → 6 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Luka Dončić has fan sitting courtside removed after incident with official during Lakers' win over Kings

Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Dončić had a fan sitting courtside at the Golden 1 Center removed on Wednesday night after an incident between the fan and one of the game’s officials.

●Yahoo Sports • NBA → 7 hours ago

The Athletic

Victor Wembanyama’s 52-point, 24-rebound night places him in elite NBA company

Wembanyama joined a short list with a 52-point, 24-rebound, eight-block night as the Spurs beat the Mavericks 112-111.

●The Athletic • NBA → 7 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Victor Wembanyama makes NBA history with 52-point, 24-rebound, 8-block game in Spurs win

Victor Wembanyama has had a heck of a career as he plays his fourth NBA season. But nothing matches what he did on Wednesday.The San Antonio Spurs superstar set a new career high in scoring with 52 points plus 24 rebounds and 8 blocks in a 112-111 win over the Dallas Mavericks.

●Yahoo Sports • NBA → 7 hours ago

Fox Sports

Wemby’s freakish all-time NBA first; Giddey nightmare deepens, Dyson hits career-best — Wrap

Dyson Daniels hit a personal best and filled up the box score to help the Atlanta Hawks beat the Wizards in Washington 120-105 in their first game against former star Trae Young.

●Fox Sports • NBA → 10 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Cavs' Jarrett Allen exits early vs. Thunder with right knee injury

Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen left Wednesday's matchup with the Oklahoma City Thunder after suffering a right knee injury late in the first quarter.Allen suffered the injury while setting an off-ball screen just past half-court with the Cavs trailing the host Thunder by 19 points.

●Yahoo Sports • NBA → 10 hours ago

Basketball

Yahoo Sports

Joel Embiid gets technical foul for shoving match with Pistons forward Tolu Smith

The Philadelphia 76ers are taking on the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday. There were some fireworks ahead of halftime. With 1:25 left in the first half, Jaylen Brown was fouled while shooting under the basket.

●Yahoo Sports • NBA → 11 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

76ers star Joel Embiid gets technical foul for shoving match with Tolu Smith in win over Pistons

There were some fireworks with Joel Embiid in the first half at Little Caesars Arena on Wednesday night. Embiid, who received a technical foul early after a shoving match under the rim, still managed to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 112-106 win over the Detroit Pistons.

●Yahoo Sports • NBA → 11 hours ago

NBL

Hawks soar in shootout with Snakes

After both teams produced a scintillating first half made up of 123 points and 19 three-pointers, the Illawarra Hawks kept that going better to win back-to-back wins for the first time in NBL27, beating the Cairns Taipans 107-95. The Hawks arrived at the Cairns Convention Centre fresh off a strong win in Perth with the Taipans trying to hit back from a loss in Melbourne having previously won five of their last six.

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Fox Sports

Euro giants circle NBL superstar as United respond to shock transfer rumours

The FIBA break rumours are heating up, a time of year when NBL clubs traditionally look to make adjustments to their rosters, particularly those struggling to find form early in the season.

●Fox Sports • Basketball → 13 hours ago

Fox Sports

Brisbane coach Will Weaver’s furious ‘big arse story’ outburst as Bullets surge, Wildcats slump

The Brisbane Bullets have walked away with a big win over Perth, matching last season’s win tally in just 11 games under Will Weaver, while the loss has proven costly for the Wildcats as they continue to slide down the NBL standings.

●Fox Sports • Basketball → 14 hours ago

NBL

Ayre we go, as Tasmania rule out duo

The Tasmania JackJumpers have received a boost on the eve of their Round 8 clash with the New Zealand Breakers at Launceston’s Silverdome. The club announced on Thursday that guard Ben Ayre will make his season debut against the Breakers, after recovering from a hip flexor injury.

●NBL → 17 hours ago

Andscape

Veronica Burton: ‘To hear that buzzer and know it was official — it was a dream come true’

SAN FRANCISCO — As confetti fell from the rafters of Chase Center on Saturday night, tears of gratitude streamed down Golden State Valkyries guard Veronica Burton’s face as she celebrated winning her first WNBA championship.

●Andscape • WNBA → 17 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Hornets' Kon Knueppel to make season debut Wednesday vs. Nets following hamstring injury

Charlotte Hornets forward Kon Knueppel will make his season debut Wednesday against the Brooklyn Nets, the team announced.The second-year sharpshooter has yet to play this season due to a strained left hamstring.

●Yahoo Sports • NBA → 18 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Kon Knueppel leaves season debut with Hornets early with leg injury after offseason hamstring issue

Kon Knueppel's season debut with the Charlotte Hornets didn't go as planned Wednesday night. Knueppel, who had been dealing with a left a hamstring injury in recent weeks, left Charlotte’s 114-104 loss to the Brooklyn Nets early due to what the team called a left leg injury.

●Yahoo Sports • NBA → 18 hours ago

NBL

REPORT: Forward nears Australian citizenship

Months after Tyler Harvey was granted Australian citizenship, another Illawarra Hawk is reportedly set to follow suit. According to NBL commentator Ariana Prather, Illawarra Hawks’ Lamar Patterson passed his Australian citizenship test this week.

●NBL → 19 hours ago

Rugby League

Sydney Morning Herald

Walsh reveals Teddy advice

Reece Walsh is keeping James Tedesco out of the Australian No.1 jersey, but the Roosters champion is nonetheless happy to share advice with the young superstar.

●Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 2 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Cleary snubs Chiefs, set to re-sign with Panthers

Nathan Cleary is set to re-commit to Penrith after turning down the tax-free millions offered by the PNG Chiefs.

●Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 2 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

He got his players to pose nude. Now Tony Rea is bringing Branson’s blueprint to Bears

As CEO for the Richard Branson-owned London Broncos in the 1990s, no publicity stunt was too brazen for Tony Rea. Now the new Bears chief is charged with getting cut-through for the expansion franchise in Perth.

●Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 4 hours ago

ABC Sport

Raiders 'couldn't have offered any more' to want-away Hudson Young

Ricky Stuart said he understands why backrower Hudson Young may want to leave the Canberra Raiders, but it didn't make him take it any less personally.

●ABC Sport • Rugby League → 5 hours ago

NRL

Kiwis hatch plan for Ponga’s early return against Tonga

Fullback Kalyn Ponga is in line for a shock return for the Kiwis only three weeks after breaking his arm in the IRL Rugby League World Cup opener against Australia.

●NRL → 7 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Titans legend’s warning as Harry Grant poaching rumours swirl

Preston Campbell has played with recruits who had “no interest in coming to benefit the club”. He has implored his old outfit to be cautious on the market.

●Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 7 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘I’m stunned’: Kevvie explains Latrell omission as experts react to shock World Cup call

The omission of Latrell Mitchell for the Kangaroos’ semi-final against Samoa have left some experts stunned.

●Fox Sports • NRL → 8 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

‘Disrespected’: Why Bradman Best took a swipe at NRL recruitment guru

Newcastle and Kangaroos star Best has opened up on his contract dealings with Peter O’Sullivan before his departure to Brisbane.

●Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 8 hours ago

Fox Sports

Classy Latrell response after Kevvie snub; Grant’s ‘dangerous’ Samoa warning: WC Daily

Kangaroos star Latrell Mitchell says he’s happy to play whatever role is needed in Sunday’s World Cup semi-final after the strike centre was again named on the bench.

●Fox Sports • NRL → 9 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Manly offer Trbojevic two-year deal; NRL stand firm on Young valuation

The Sea Eagles have tabled offers to Tom Trbojevic - and his potential fullback successor, while the PNG Chiefs will have to stump up $1 million if they want to sign Hudson Young.

●Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 10 hours ago

NRLRugby League

NRL

Team Lists: Wheelchair World Cup Round 3

Official squads, team lists and schedule for all Round 3 matches of the 2026 Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup.

●NRL → 12 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

League legend Paul Langmack dies

Bulldogs and rugby league legend Paul Langmack dies at the age of 61.

●Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 13 hours ago

NRL

Vale Paul Langmack

The rugby league world is mourning the passing of three-time premiership winner and 1986 Kangaroo tourist Paul Langmack.

●NRL → 13 hours ago

Fox Sports

Key Eels figure throws support behind Addo-Carr as club prepares for big call on future

Embattled Eels star Josh Addo-Carr’s career is in limbo but he has the support of a key figure as the club prepares to make a huge call on the winger’s future.

●Fox Sports • NRL → 13 hours ago

Fox Sports

Paul Langmack dead at 61: Cause revealed, heartfelt Phil Gould tribute to league great

Rugby league legend Paul Langmack has passed away, aged 61.

●Fox Sports • NRL → 13 hours ago

NRL

Jillaroos wary of fast-starting Fijians in historic showdown

Jillaroos hooker Olivia Higgins knows her side will need to be on their toes from the get-go when they take on Fiji in their historic semi-final.

●NRL → 14 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Rugby league legend Paul Langmack dies at 61

“Langers” has been remembered as one of rugby league’s greatest characters, affectionately known as “Yesterday’s Hero”, in tributes from Phil Gould, Peter V’landys and Greg Alexander.

●Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 14 hours ago

Fox Sports

Broncos’ boost as star cleared after head knock woes; Tigers’ worst Api fears emerge: NRL Daily

The Broncos have been handed a big forward pack boost, with Brendan Piakura being given clearance to return to the field after concussion issues threatened to end his career.

●Fox Sports • NRL → 15 hours ago

NRL

Thai and mighty: Strange caps stellar year with Roos debut

Ethan Strange takes a wild ride from Thailand to a Kangaroos debut in the space of a fortnight.

●NRL → 18 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘In Kevvie’s mind?’: Theory on Latrell snub; ‘nuts’ scenes to spark NRL’s next US move — Talking Points

The semi-finals for the men’s Rugby League World Cup is here and Kevin Walters has made some big selection calls.

●Fox Sports • NRL → 18 hours ago

Cricket

Cricinfo

Charli Knott's 61-ball 104 ends Brisbane Heat's 706-day winless streak in the WBBL

Adelaide Strikers went down by 14 runs to Brisbane Heat in their WBBL game despite half-centuries from Laura Wolvaardt and Madeline Penna.

●Cricinfo → 2 hours ago

Cricinfo

CSK trade Khaleel and Ellis to SRH for Livingstone and Edwards

Liam Livingstone will join CSK at a reduced fee of INR 6 crore after he was acquired by SRH for INR 13 crore at the 2026 auction.

●Cricinfo → 3 hours ago

Cricket.com.au

Mindset shift the missing piece of the puzzle: Knott

Backed in to open the batting for the Brisbane Heat for a second season, Charli Knott is unlocking the key to success.

●Cricket.com.au → 3 hours ago

Cricket.com.au

Brisbane's back: Heat snap 706-day WBBL drought

Brisbane Heat's Charli Knott produced a stellar performance with the willow, smashing 104 runs off 61 balls.

●Cricket.com.au → 4 hours ago

Cricinfo

Beardman: 'I'm ready to go out and play some good cricket again'

Beardman is keeping his Test ambitions in sight but is taking his comeback one game at a time.

●Cricinfo → 4 hours ago

Cricket.com.au

Gloving it: Capsey embraces new role in magenta

This year has seen Alice Capsey enter her wicketkeeping era, first for England and now for the Sydney Sixers.

●Cricket.com.au → 5 hours ago

Cricket.com.au

He's a keeper: Team-first Shaw prepared for versatile Aussie role

Lachlan Shaw says he is grateful to have an 'idol' in Brad Haddin as his New South Wales coach.

●Cricket.com.au → 6 hours ago

Cricinfo

Naqvi debuts, Cremer returns as Zimbabwe bat in opening Test

Afghanistan handed a debut to middle-order batter Rahmanullah.

●Cricinfo → 6 hours ago

Fox Sports

Jack Clayton quit cricket to chase an AFL dream. Nine years on, a Test debut is within reach

Just over a decade ago, a 17-year-old Jack Clayton had every intention of one day playing in the AFL.

●Fox Sports • Cricket → 6 hours ago

Cricinfo

Jangoo and Wickham fifties prop up West Indies

The duo added 131 runs for the fourth wicket, helping West Indies recover from 27 for 3 to 180 for 4 at tea.

●Cricinfo → 7 hours ago

Motorsport

BBC

Former F1 champion Jones dies aged 80

Alan Jones, the last Australian and first Williams driver to win the Formula 1 world title, dies at the age of 80.

●BBC • Formula 1 → 3 hours ago

Formula 1

F1 champion Alan Jones passes away, aged 80

1980 champion Alan Jones has passed away at the age of 80.

●Formula 1 → 3 hours ago

MotoGP

Dixon to step in for Mir at Qatar Grand Prix

The Honda HRC WorldSBK star will line up alongside Marini in Lusail while the 2020 World Champion continues his recovery at home.

●MotoGP → 4 hours ago

The Guardian

Australian F1 world champion Alan Jones dies aged 80

Alan Jones, the 1980 Formula One world champion, has died aged 80. Jones won 12 F1 grands prix across his career and became just the second Australian, after Sir Jack Brabham, to be crowned world champion when he claimed the title with Williams in 1980. Continue reading...

●The Guardian • Formula 1 → 10 hours ago

Formula 1

Our early Bet Builder picks for Brazil

Our expert betting writers have picked a four-leg Bet Builder for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix, two podium finishes, a top six selection and a driver with points potential.

●Formula 1 → 17 hours ago

Formula 1

Where did it go wrong for Russell – and can he regroup for 2027?

F1 TV lead commentator Alex Jacques dissects a season in which Russell has been comprehensively beaten to the title by a less experienced team mate – and looks at what he must do now before next year's campaign.

●Formula 1 → 17 hours ago

Formula 1

When could Mercedes win the 2026 Teams' Championship?

Mercedes could clinch the 2026 Teams' Championship in Brazil, but what results do they need to secure the title? Here are all the points permutations.

●Formula 1 → 17 hours ago

Formula 1

Rosberg opens up on Hamilton relationship after retirement

In the latest episode of official podcast F1 Beyond The Grid, Nico Rosberg reflected on his shock retirement and evolved relationship with Lewis Hamilton.

●Formula 1 → 17 hours ago

Formula 1

Camara concedes ‘there is a lot to learn’ ahead of F1 debut

Rafael Camara has shared his initial thoughts on his upcoming debut for Haas at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix.

●Formula 1 → 17 hours ago

Formula 1

The 5 drivers most likely to qualify fastest in Brazil

We have looked at the betting markets for Qualifying at the Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace and assessed the chances of the leading contenders for pole position.

●Formula 1 → 17 hours ago

Formula 1Motorsport

Formula 1

Think you're Fan1? Win a VIP trip to Las Vegas

Think You're Fan1? Win a VIP Trip to the Las Vegas Grand Prix.

●Formula 1 → 20 hours ago

Formula 1

What is the weather forecast for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix?

The weather forecast is in ahead of the Sao Paulo Grand Prix from the Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace.

●Formula 1 → 20 hours ago

Formula 1

What tyres will the teams have for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix?

Pirelli have confirmed the tyre compounds that will be in use for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix weekend at the Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace.

●Formula 1 → 20 hours ago

Formula 1

QUIZ: How much do you know about Brazilian F1 drivers?

The Sao Paulo Grand Prix is coming up this weekend – so we've knocked up a quick fire quiz all about Brazilian Formula 1 drivers.

●Formula 1 → 20 hours ago

BBC

Ocon dropped - is it the end of his F1 career?

Esteban Ocon's career as a Formula 1 race driver is over - at least for the foreseeable future - after falling out with Haas. Andrew Benson looks at what the future holds for the Frenchman.

●BBC • Formula 1 → 22 hours ago

Formula 1

5 storylines we're excited about ahead of the Sao Paulo GP

Chris Medland runs through the biggest talking points as F1 heads to Sao Paulo for Round 20 of the 2026 season.

●Formula 1 → 23 hours ago

Formula 1

How to stream the 2026 Sao Paulo Grand Prix on F1 TV Premium

The 2026 Formula 1 season continues this weekend at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix, held at the Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace. Here are all the details you need to follow the action live on F1 TV.

●Formula 1 → 23 hours ago

Formula 1

How Mercedes got their front wing upgrade in the sweet spot

Mark Hughes and Giorgio Piola divulge how Mercedes managed to get their front wing upgrade to work from Austin onwards.

Formula 1 → 1 day ago

Formula 1

‘Thankfully I’m okay’ – Bottas reacts to Mexico City crash

Valtteri Bottas endured a big shunt at the Mexico City Grand Prix, the Finn careering off and into the barriers at high speed midway through the race.

Formula 1 → 1 day ago

Formula 1

Why Aston Martin's Mexico City GP ended after five laps

Honda have revealed why Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll both retired after five laps of the Mexico City Grand Prix.

Formula 1 → 1 day ago

MotoGPMotorsport

MotoGP

Lusail classics: the best of the Qatar GP

A venue that has seen careers begin, stories written and last-lap deciders, 2026 promises to deliver the next chapter.

MotoGP → 1 day ago

MotoGP

HOT HEADLINES: match point for Marc Marquez as MotoGP arrives at Lusail

The classic night GP could well culminate in a coronation as Round 20 gets into gear.

MotoGP → 1 day ago

MotoGP

TIME SCHEDULE: Qatar Airways Grand Prix of Qatar

Make sure you know all the must-know times ahead of a potential title-deciding weekend in Qatar!.

MotoGP → 1 day ago

MotoGP

Aldeguer set for return as Lecuona replaces Alex Marquez in Qatar

Fermin Aldeguer is set to return to the grid this weekend, while Iker Lecuona continues his stint with BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP.

MotoGP → 2 days ago

MotoGP

Alex Marquez undergoes successful surgery in Madrid

The BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP rider has confirmed that he has undergone successful surgery in Madrid.

MotoGP → 2 days ago

MotoGP

Talking Points: "I will fight until the end"

Dive into some of the biggest takeaways from an important and historic visit to Malaysia!.

MotoGP → 3 days ago

MotoGP

Statements from Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. & MotoGP Group

The full statements published on Sunday of the Malaysian GP.

MotoGP → 4 days ago

MotoGP

Masterclass: Marc Marquez marches to Malaysia victory to earn 2026 match point

The #93, in the absence of Martin, inflicts maximum championship damage to take a giant stride towards the title as Acosta and Alex Marquez complete the Sepang rostrum.

MotoGP → 4 days ago

MotoGP

Alex Marquez snatches Sepang pole from Marc Marquez by 0.070s

Acosta joins the Ducati duo on the front row in Malaysia as Bezzecchi gears up for a second-row start in the absence of teammate Martin.

MotoGP → 5 days ago

MotoGP

Martin withdraws: the #89 won’t take part in Malaysia

It was a heroic attempt, but the Aprilia Racing rider won’t be able to race at Sepang.

MotoGP → 5 days ago

Rugby Union

BBC

Wales opt for centre power pair against Japan

Wales head coach Steve Tandy has selected Max Llewellyn alongside Eddie James in midfield to face Japan in the Nations Championship on Saturday.

●BBC • Rugby Union → 4 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

He was once their loudest critic. Now Ben Youngs is a Wallabies fan

In 2024, the former England halfback’s criticisms served as hidden fuel for Australia to win at Twickenham. It won’t be the case this week.

●Sydney Morning Herald • Rugby Union → 4 hours ago

BBC

Ireland must step up for World Cup countdown - Farrell

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell says he is excited by the prospect of another challenging journey as he admits his squad must improve before they can harbour realistic aspirations of winning next year's Rugby World Cup.

●BBC • Rugby Union → 5 hours ago

The Guardian

Money-making Nations Championship project carries a cost for fans and players

New tournament is designed to provide a context that was apparently lacking in the legendary clashes of the past. It was a loose kick, tumbling aimlessly end over end into the All Blacks’ half.

●The Guardian • Rugby Union → 5 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

The Wallabies missed 66 tackles in two games. This is their plan to fix it

In their last two games, the Wallabies defence was ripped apart by New Zealand. They are confident they know why, and how to stop it happening against England.

●Sydney Morning Herald • Rugby Union → 8 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Hoiles comes 'full circle' with Waratahs

Stephen Hoiles comes 'full circle' with the Waratahs as he starts life as Michael Cheika's assistant coach.

●Sydney Morning Herald • Rugby Union → 9 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Cheika's mission to rebuild Waratahs

Michael Hooper sits down with his former coach Michael Cheika, who is on a mission to rebuild the NSW Waratahs.

●Sydney Morning Herald • Rugby Union → 10 hours ago

BBC

No end in sight for Russell as he eyes famous All Blacks win

Finn Russell is frustrated at questions about when he might retire as the Scotland fly-half sounds refreshed as he prepares for another attempt to end their hoodoo against the All Blacks.

●BBC • Rugby Union → 14 hours ago

BBC

GB sprint star Hunt visits England training camp

Great Britain sprint star Amy Hunt visited England's training base before Sunday's Nations Championship match against Australia.

●BBC • Rugby Union → 17 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Jorgensen's delight at 'idol' Beale's return

Max Jorgensen talks about the return of Kurtley Beale to the Wallabies.

●Sydney Morning Herald • Rugby Union → 18 hours ago

AFLAussie Rules

The Guardian

Sydney Swans engage external advisers to review embattled AFL club’s culture

The Sydney Swans have engaged external advisers to review the embattled AFL club’s culture following the Melbourne hotel incident in August which led to the suspension of five players, and Tom Papley’s alleged positive roadside drug test this week.

●The Guardian • AFL → 5 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Sydney Swans star accused of positive roadside test

The Sydney Swans are at the centre of another scandal after fan favourite Tom Papley was accused of returning a positive drug test on his way to training.

●Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 5 hours ago

Fox Sports

Superstar eyes off Gawn, all-time AFLW record as flag contenders dominate AFL Women’s All-Australian squad

Geelong’s plethora of stars have been rewarded more than any other club in the 2026 AFLW All-Australian squad, as North Melbourne superstar Jasmine Garner chases a record ninth honorary blazer.

●Fox Sports • AFL → 8 hours ago

ABC Sport

Swans 'need to be better' as club launches investigation in culture

Sydney chief executive Matthew Pavlich expresses "bitter disappointment" after Tom Papley's drug test result hurls the AFL club back into the spotlight.

●ABC Sport • AFL → 9 hours ago

Fox Sports

Vic club dominates selection; Scholz sisters’ shot at rare air: 2026 22Under22 AFLW squad revealed

Melbourne has asserted itself as one of the AFLW’s most exciting teams for years to come, with a whopping six players unveiled in the AFL Players’ Association’s 44-person 22Under22 squad.

●Fox Sports • AFL → 10 hours ago

AFL

Swans address Papley's positive test, questions about team culture

Sydney's CEO has addressed the Tom Papley incident.

●AFL • AFL → 10 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

‘Unacceptable and must change’: Swans hierarchy apologise, detail review into their AFL program

The AFL is not expected to take punitive action against Swans star Tom Papley for allegedly driving under the influence of an illicit drug until police confirm the second sample for presence of the drug.

●Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 11 hours ago

AFL

'Bit of a tricky situation': How top SA prospect became one of the draft's biggest bolters

Meet the rebounding defender who models his game on an All-Australian Giant.

●AFL • AFL → 12 hours ago

Fox Sports

Flag heroes, a goalkicking machine and hidden gems: Top 10 AFL delisted free agents ranked

It’s that time of year for AFL second chances as delisted free agency kicks off.

●Fox Sports • AFL → 13 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

The final hurdle that forced the Demons to hit pause on long-awaited home

Melbourne’s quest for a permanent home base has hit another roadblock, with the Demons pressing pause on their prized Caulfield project.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 1 day ago

Aussie Rules

AFL

AFLW TEAMS: Dees load up, Blue dropped, Suns gun returns

The teams are in for the qualifying finals on Saturday, plus Sunday's squads for the elimination finals.

●AFL • AFLW → 5 hours ago

AFL

Bombers cut trio after two-win season

Essendon has made its first list changes following a 2-10 campaign.

●AFL • AFLW → 6 hours ago

AFL

AFLW FW1 preview: Who wins and why? A look ahead to every final

Grudge matches and history beckons for several teams. Our finals guide is here.

●AFL • AFLW → 8 hours ago

AFL

AFLW ALL-AUSTRALIAN SQUAD: Cats dominate, three first-year players named

The 2026 All-Australian squad has been announced.

●AFL • AFLW → 9 hours ago

AFL

From 'dark times' to finals: The lessons behind Suns' rise

Coach Rhyce Shaw said the club learnt a lot from its bottom-of-the-table finish in 2025.

●AFL • AFLW → 10 hours ago

AFL

Roos superstar makes history with fourth coaches' award

Jasmine Garner has taken out the coaches' award as the best player of 2026.

●AFL • AFLW → 11 hours ago

AFL

Blues coach extends contract ahead of blockbuster clash against Roos

Carlton has announced a big boost for Saturday's qualifying final against North Melbourne.

●AFL • AFLW → 12 hours ago

AFL

Demons dynamo on Paxy, Pearce and proving her worth ahead of 100th

Tyla Hanks tells Gemma Bastiani about her journey from raw draftee to one of the AFLW's best players.

●AFL • AFLW → 18 hours ago

AFL

Backyard or backline, this Sun won't back down to siblings or stars

Round 12 Rising Star Georja Davies' childhood was the perfect training ground for a future football gun.

●AFL • AFLW → 18 hours ago

AFL

The eight players who could shape the AFLW finals series

Each team's most influential player ahead of the AFLW finals series.

●AFL • AFLW → 18 hours ago

AFLWAussie Rules

AFL

Levelling up: How Georgie Prespakis went from good to great

Georgie Prespakis has rocketed into the league's elite, and those closest to her explain how.

●AFL • AFLW → 18 hours ago

AFL

Eagles farewell four after disappointing 2026 season

West Coast has delisted four players after the 2026 AFLW season.

AFL • AFLW → 1 day ago

AFL

'We like the signs': Star Roo on finals form, Bruton's milestone

Jasmine Garner says teammates like Emma Bruton allow her to stand out as North aims at three peat.

AFL • AFLW → 1 day ago

AFL

Gun Crow on trade radar, Schleicher talks begin, Cat rewarded

Check out all the latest trade and contract news from around the AFLW.

AFL • AFLW → 1 day ago

AFL

'A reality to the ladder': Kane satisfied that AFLW strugglers are facing their challenges

While some clubs have finished another poor season Laura Kane says they are addressing their positions.

AFL • AFLW → 1 day ago

AFL

Swans' star forward says Sydney carrying 'real momentum' into Dogs clash

The League's leading goalkicker Chloe Molloy says her side can reverse early-season result.

AFL • AFLW → 1 day ago

AFL

House of the rising Suns: The moment Hatchard knew Gold Coast was special

Anne Hatchard didn't expect much when she joined the Suns. It didn't take long for that to change.

AFL • AFLW → 2 days ago

AFL

AFLW injury list, FW1: Blues lose key midfielder, handful in mix for Dees

Check out how the AFLW finalists are tracking ahead of the first week of finals.

AFL • AFLW → 2 days ago

AFL

What's driving Miss Daisy? The young Sun with a point to prove

Daisy D'Arcy has signed on at the Suns for another two years.

AFL • AFLW → 3 days ago

AFL

Roo-print: How to topple the AFLW juggernaut

Current and former AFLW coaches and players reveal six ways to beat North Melbourne as it chases a third-straight flag.

AFL • AFLW → 3 days ago

Netball

ABC Sport

Netball blindsided by leak of likely inclusion at Brisbane Olympics

Reports that netball's once in a generation Brisbane 2032 bid is backed by high sources within the Olympic ranks is a very positive sign, but the sport is holding off from celebrating until the official vote takes place in April.

●ABC Sport • Netball → 7 hours ago

ABC Sport

Diamonds avoid clean sweep in Constellation Cup

The Australian Diamonds defeat the Silver Ferns 68-58 in front of a sold-out Melbourne crowd, but ultimately lose the prestigious trans-Tasman series 3-1.

ABC Sport • Netball → 1 week ago

ABC Sport

Diamonds great says coach 'safe for now' after Constellation Cup loss

Australia loses game three of the Constellation Cup series against New Zealand to hand the trophy back to the Silver Ferns in Sydney, with Diamonds coach Stacey Marinkovich under pressure ahead of next year's Netball World Cup.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Diamonds looking lost and panicked as Constellation Cup woes continue

Australia's losing streak across the ditch continues in the Constellation Cup, where penalty counts, multiple injuries and world rankings have been major talking points. .

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Diamonds go down again as Ferns take control of Constellation Cup

Australia trails the four-game Constellation Cup series 2-0 after a 62-50 loss to New Zealand in Christchurch, but will hope to turn things around on home soil.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Diamonds boosted by imminent return of vice-captain

Diamonds vice-captain Kate Moloney is on track to return from injury and give Australia a much-needed boost for the Constellation Cup.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 weeks ago

ABC Sport

850 athletes, 13 sports, and a powerful message to follow your dreams

Competitor Charlotte Bailey says the Games, which are underway in Melbourne, offer an important opportunity for people to see what the disabled community can do.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Live: Diamonds fall short against Silver Ferns in Constellation Cup opener

The Diamonds launch a late challenge but it is not enough to prevent the Silver Ferns from recording a 56-50 win in the first Constellation Cup Test in Auckland. Follow live.

ABC Sport • Netball → 3 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Diamonds centurions forced to the bench in Constellation Cup loss

It was defender Courtney Bruce's 100th milestone game to start the Constellation Cup but the brand new centurion and her captain Liz Watson were both sent to the bench in Australia's 56-50 loss to New Zealand in Auckland.

ABC Sport • Netball → 3 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Sarah Sutter was an inaugural Thunderbird. Now her daughter is making history

Jazmin Mckay has joined the Adelaide Thunderbirds as the club's inaugural mother-daughter signing, following in the footsteps of her mother, a dual premiership T-Bird and gold medal winning Diamond player.

ABC Sport • Netball → 1 month ago

MLSFootball

The Athletic

Julian Hall's USMNT recall for Nations League puts him on cusp of being cap-tied

The teenage star's international future is set to be cemented later this month if he makes one appearance for the U.S.

●The Athletic • Football → 19 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

U.S. star Balogun added to Monaco's squad for Conference League after scoring first goal this season

MONACO (AP) — U.S. striker Folarin Balogun has been added to Monaco's squad for the Conference League, having originally been left out amid uncertainty over his future. In the squad list displayed on UEFA's website on Tuesday, Balogun's name now appears among the forwards.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

NWSL’s early kickoff times for the quarterfinals harm the game: ‘It’s getting old’

The trouble with having a glass-half-full mentality is that it can obscure a legitimate invitation to be frustrated. Enter the early morning kickoff. A 9 a.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Lionel Messi is a shoo-in for MLS MVP again. And he will be as long as he's here

Messi's productivity for Inter Miami is nothing short of inevitable, and we shouldn't expect that to change, even as he nears 40.

The Athletic • Football → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Nashville On The Brink Of History + Yan Diomande Forces Mourinho's Hand

On Today's show, we dive into Nashville SC's historic season as they are on the verge of setting an all time MLS points record.From there we break down the rest of the MLS Playoff picture including a playoff season without a New York team in the mix.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 3 days ago

The Athletic

The Verdict: MLS Decision Day 2026 and everything at stake in the season finales

The playoff participants are largely set, but there'll still be much up for grabs on the final day of the regular season.

The Athletic • Football → 3 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Timbers jump into playoff spot with 3-1 victory over Dynamo behind Vincent Janssen, David Da Costa

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Vincent Janssen had a goal and two assists, David Da Costa added one of each and the Portland Timbers moved into a playoff spot with a 3-1 victory over the Houston Dynamo on Sunday night.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 3 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Pereyra, Valerius help Minnesota United stay in postseason hunt with 3-1 victory over LAFC

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Joaquín Pereyra scored two goals, defender Cherrion Valerius scored the first of his career and Minnesota United kept its postseason hopes alive with a 3-1 victory over Los Angeles FC on Sunday night.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 3 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Lionel Messi has goal, assist to rally Inter Miami to 2-1 victory over Revolution

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Lionel Messi had a second-half assist before scoring the winner as Inter Miami came from behind to beat the New England Revolution 2-1 on Sunday night.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 3 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Messi's 937th goal and a bizarre moment in Inter Miami game; watch ????

Inter Miami relied on none other than Lionel Messi to win their head-to-head clash with the New England Revolution this Sunday (1) in the MLS regular season. The No. 10 secured a 2-1 win with a stunning goal, beating three opponents at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 3 days ago

Miscellaneous

Sportslogos.net

San Jose Giants to play as Silicon Valley Space Unicorns

The San Jose Giants, Single-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants in the California League, unveiled an alternate identity that uses one of cryptozoology’s sparkliest creatures as a metaphor for the technology industry.

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Front Office Sports

Is the Lamar Jackson Era Over in Baltimore?

The Ravens are swiveling this week from their $260 million, two-time MVP quarterback to a undrafted rookie with a league-minimum salary who’s about to make his first NFL start.

●Front Office Sports • Athletes → 16 hours ago

Front Office Sports

Dallas Stars’ $3B Arena Plan Hits Roadblock After Plano Vote

A decisive vote in Plano, Texas, will force the NHL’s Stars and city officials to restructure how part of a planned $3 billion arena and mixed-use development is financed.

●Front Office Sports • Stadiums and Real Estate → 16 hours ago

Sportslogos.net

The Best and Worst of the NHL’s Hometown Remix Uniforms

Three writers, thirty-two new uniforms, no shortage of opinions. The SportsLogos.Net team picks the best and worst of the NHL's Hometown Remix collection, from Mighty Ducks nostalgia to a "muddy mess" in Vancouver.

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Front Office Sports

Bears Stadium Saga Enters Critical Stretch With Illinois, Indiana

The long-running Bears stadium saga is likely entering its highly anticipated endgame over the next several weeks as critical moves are being made in both Illinois and Indiana.

Front Office Sports • Stadiums and Real Estate → 2 days ago

Sportslogos.net

All 32 NHL Hometown Remix Uniforms Revealed, Team-By-Team Breakdown

Thirty-two teams, thirty-two new uniforms. Our team-by-team breakdown of the NHL's new Hometown Remix collection, from brown Bruins to pink Panthers, with photos of every last detail. The post All 32 NHL Hometown Remix Uniforms Revealed, Team-By-Team Breakdown appeared first on SportsLogos.Net News.

Sportslogos.net → 3 days ago

Sportslogos.net

Detroit Lions Debut Nike “Rivalries” Uniforms With Win Over Minnesota Vikings

The Lions wore blue helmets over gray jerseys and pants for just the third time in franchise history, joining victories over the Vikings and Las Vegas Raiders in 2023. The post Detroit Lions Debut Nike “Rivalries” Uniforms With Win Over Minnesota Vikings appeared first on SportsLogos.

Sportslogos.net → 5 days ago

Sportslogos.net

Jacksonville Jaguars Debuting Nike “Rivalries” Uniforms On Sunday

The Jaguars' "Bold City" uniforms feature the first teal helmets in franchise history, alabaster jerseys and black pants with sublimated spots. The post Jacksonville Jaguars Debuting Nike “Rivalries” Uniforms On Sunday appeared first on SportsLogos.Net News.

Sportslogos.net → 5 days ago

Front Office Sports

Canadian Hotel Strikes Gold With Parking Garage Hockey Rink

One thing is certain at youth hockey tournaments: Between games, players will pick up mini-sticks in hotel halls.

Front Office Sports • Stadiums and Real Estate → 6 days ago

Sportslogos.net

Canada, U.S. Could Be Forced to Wear Generic Jerseys at Upcoming Women’s Worlds Due to Dispute With IIHF

When it comes to women’s hockey, Canada and the United States are bitter rivals, but a dispute with the International Ice Hockey Federation may bring them together ahead of the upcoming Women’s World Championships.

Sportslogos.net → 6 days ago

Golf

Fox Sports

Inside LIV’s final days: Lid lifts on spiteful Masters whisper that led to crippling ultimatum

The Shark has got his wish.

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Fox Sports

BREAKING: LIV Golf circles drain as crippling $430m backflip leaves stars scrambling

LIV Golf is all but dead in the water after the private capital firm that became the rebel league’s new bankrollers walked away from a $300m (A$430m) funding lifeline.

●Fox Sports • Golf → 15 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Big if’: Rahm breaks silence on quitting LIV … and key barrier to PGA return

John Rahm has lifted the lid on the reasons he “wasn’t willing” to remain with LIV Golf, while expressing hope he would be able to secure a return to the PGA Tour.

Fox Sports • Golf → 2 days ago

Fox Sports

Aussie reveals what sparked LIV exit as major wish backfires; freak moments stun golf world

The PGA Tour of Australasia may be in hibernation for a fortnight — but there was no shortage of golf action, and news, last week.

Fox Sports • Golf → 3 days ago

Fox Sports

Who is out at LIV; what’s next for Aussies as ‘absolute betrayal’ looms — State of play

A deadline, by definition, is hard and fast … unless you’re trying to stop a multi-billion dollar disruptor golf league from going down the drain, it seems.

Fox Sports • Golf → 7 days ago

Fox Sports

‘Disgrace’: Inside loophole that could spark ‘shameless’ heist of golf’s ‘golden ticket’

As debate raged over Australia’s Test make-up in South Africa this week, another national selection has caused a stir — this time, on the golf course.

Fox Sports • Golf → 1 week ago

Fox Sports

Jewel in Aussie golf crown gets even bigger as superstar confirmed

Min Woo Lee has officially confirmed he will compete for the Stonehaven Cup at the Australian Open from December 3-6.

Fox Sports • Golf → 1 week ago

Fox Sports

‘Can’t sleep at night’: How late phone call sparked hidden penalty; shock reveal over 7,817-day win

Adam Bland broke an 11-year win drought on the PGA Tour of Australasia on the weekend, taking out the Players Series: South Australia in what was a highly popular win, witnessed by fellow local Greg Blewett.

Fox Sports • Golf → 1 week ago

Fox Sports

‘Miss the living hell out of them’: Pro’s teary interview after ‘back nine of his life’ saves career

DP World Tour player Sean Crocker was trying “not to break out in tears” after shooting a six-under par back nine 29 in the final round of the Genesis Championship in Korea to keep his card on the number.

Fox Sports • Golf → 1 week ago

Fox Sports

‘Very special’: Forgotten Aussie who once battled Tiger breaks huge drought in emotional scenes

It’s been 21 years since his first PGA Tour of Australasia win, but part-time lefty Adam Bland has a second professional victory at home – before returning to coaching weekend warriors on Monday morning.

Fox Sports • Golf → 2 weeks ago

NBLBasketball

NBL

Mastermind leads top coaching race

The Brisbane Bullets have already matched their win total from last season with six wins from their first 11 games.

●NBL → 21 hours ago

NBL

Ignite Cup: Kings & Breakers set early pace

With the Hungry Jack’s NBL27 Season in full swing, the standings of the Ignite Cup, presented by 7-Eleven, are beginning to take shape. The competition’s new format have seen multiple teams put themselves in a strong early position to secure their place in the Finals.

●NBL → 23 hours ago

NBL

Wildcats’ fatal flaw exposed in losing streak

After a promising start to the season, the Perth Wildcats have lost three straight games, with a pattern emerging as a big reason why they’re in this position.

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NBL

How to watch & talking points: Cairns v Illawarra

Cairns Taipans v Illawarra HawksThursday, November 5, 7.30pm AEDTCairns Convention Centre>> Play Mega Rewards NBL Tipping for your chance to win cashHow to watchWatch every NBL27 game live on ESPN. >> How to watch ESPNTickets>> Ticketing informationHow to follow & live scoresLive scores, stats, breaking news and game highlights are available via the free NBL App.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

NBL27 Indigenous Round jerseys revealed

The Hungry Jack's NBL's Indigenous Round will be held during Round 10 of the 2026-27 season. Every club's jersey has a unique story, with all the details explained below once revealed by each team. >> BUY YOUR FAVOURITE TEAM'S INDIGENOUS ROUND JERSEY NOWArtist: Stephanie Singh-Highfold.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

Brisbane star dodges injury Bullet

Raul Neto lit the fuse, but it was the depth of the Brisbane Bullets that pleased coach Will Weaver most as they held off a fierce Perth Wildcats fightback at Nissan Arena on Wednesday night.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

Snakes star set for another stint on sidelines

As the Cairns Taipans prepare to return to the winners’ list Thursday night, they’ll have to do it without one of their key players.

NBL → 2 days ago

NBL

WATCH: Wagstaff's incredible journey to 550 games

On Wednesday night, Perth Wildcats legend Jesss Wagstaff reaches the extraordinary milestone of 550 NBL games.

NBL → 2 days ago

NBL

United star given clean slate

Cole Anthony starts every game with a clean slate, says NBL head of referees Scott Butler. While refereeing crews scout for “highlight players” as part of their pre-game, that preparation stops short of prejudgement.

NBL → 2 days ago

NBL

Why Weaver's culture shift is paying off for Bullets

In previous seasons, whenever the Brisbane Bullets have faced a tough stretch with injuries, the outcome has been bleak. However, this season it seems to be a stark contrast to recent times, and according to NBL legend Chris Anstey, Will Weaver is the reason for all that.

NBL → 2 days ago

Tennis

Fox Sports

‘Out of his mind’: Djoker rocked by Aussie in huge boilover as world No.83 pulls off epic comeback

Novak Djokovic believes he “should have won” against unheralded Australian Rinky Hijikata, after a shock loss at the Paris Masters ended his bid for an ATP World Tour Finals berth.

●Fox Sports • Tennis → 14 hours ago

WTA

Rajeshwaran Revathi becomes first Indian WTA quarterfinalist since 2012

Wild card Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi, 17, reached her first WTA quarterfinal with a straight-sets defeat of Weronika Falkowska at the Chennai Open, becoming the first Indian player to reach the last eight of a WTA event since Sania Mirza at Pattaya 2012.

●WTA → 19 hours ago

WTA

WTA Come Play returns to Hong Kong with an invitation to get involved

Ahead of the Prudential Hong Kong Tennis Open, Judy Murray and three WTA players joined Morgan Stanley volunteers and the Hong Kong, China Tennis Association to help local youth experience the sport firsthand.

●WTA → 22 hours ago

WTA

WTA Finals Day 1 and 2 order of play: Rybakina to face Noskova in opener

Elena Rybakina and Linda Noskova open play Sunday in Indian Wells, followed by Coco Gauff against Jessica Pegula. See the full schedule and a closer look at the singles matchups across the first two days.

WTA → 1 day ago

WTA

Osaka dazzles in custom couture at CFDA Awards

Naomi Osaka turned heads as a presenter at the CFDA Fashion Awards in New York in custom Miss Claire Sullivan.

WTA → 2 days ago

WTA

Road to the WTA Finals: Another 50-win season for Pegula comes with an appetite for more

With two titles, five finals across three surfaces and 50 wins, Jessica Pegula has earned her fifth straight trip to the WTA Finals. In Indian Wells, she’ll look to go one better than her runner-up finish in Cancun three years ago.

WTA → 2 days ago

WTA

Eala holds firm against Jones to reach Hong Kong second round

Second seed Alexandra Eala defeated Australian lucky loser Emerson Jones 6-4, 6-3 to advance to the second round of the Prudential Hong Kong Open. The Filipino will next face Czech teenager Tereza Valentova for a place in the quarterfinals.

WTA → 2 days ago

WTA

Week in review: Shnaider gets first title of '26, Dart gets first of career

Diana Shnaider won her first title of 2026 in Tokyo, and Harriet Dart came through qualifying in Guangzhou to win the first title of her career. Plus, the last WTA Finals doubles berth is secured and Aryna Sabalenka gets front-row seats.

WTA → 2 days ago

WTA

WTA and Hello Kitty® team up for first official merchandise collaboration

Launching at the 2026 FAGE WTA Finals in Indian Wells and online at Sanrio.com, the collaboration includes T-shirts, sweatshirts and a collectible plush from Forever Collectibles, Wild Collective and HOMAGE.

WTA → 2 days ago

WTA

2026 WTA Finals group breakdown: Who will Rybakina and Sabalenka face?

World No. 1 Elena Rybakina and No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka lead separate singles groups, with the doubles draw also confirmed ahead of the season-ending championships, which begin Sunday in Indian Wells.

WTA → 3 days ago

WNBABasketball

Andscape

Angel Reese’s dream isn’t over

Listen to this story Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… Here’s the scene, if you choose to direct it: Angel Reese walks off the court at San Francisco’s Chase Center. The WNBA Finals’ winner-take-all Game 7 has just ended.

Andscape • WNBA → 2 days ago

Andscape

The face of the WNBA isn’t one player. It’s progress.

Listen to this story Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… SAN FRANCISCO — Throughout the 2026 season, there were silly arguments and bitter debates about which player is the face of the WNBA, and what each of the options means for the future of the ascendant league.

Andscape • WNBA → 4 days ago

Andscape

Inside Veronica Burton’s defining moments in the Golden State Valkyries’ playoff run

Veronica Burton has helped the Golden State Valkyries navigate a postseason of franchise firsts — from their first playoff victory to their first series win. Now, they turn their attention to the WNBA Finals.

Andscape • WNBA → 3 weeks ago

Andscape

LaToya Sanders won a WNBA title as a player. Now she wants the same for the Atlanta Dream as a coach.

On the afternoon of Game 3 of the WNBA semifinals last week, Atlanta Dream guard Rhyne Howard warmed up on a stationary bike just outside the visitors’ tunnel of the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.

Andscape • WNBA → 3 weeks ago

Andscape

WNBA legend Tina Charles is the New York Liberty’s all-time leading scorer. She’s also their newest intern.

NEW YORK — During a stoppage in Game 2 of the New York Liberty’s first-round WNBA playoff series against the Minnesota Lynx last week, the jumbotron showed Liberty legend Tina Charles, prompting a roar from the sellout crowd at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.

Andscape • WNBA → 4 weeks ago

Andscape

Close bond between Allisha Gray and Rhyne Howard underscores Atlanta Dream’s success and their own

Listen to this story Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… In the second quarter of a July game against the Golden State Valkyries, Atlanta Dream guard Allisha Gray defended forward Cecilia Zandalasini as she tried to cut across the court.

Andscape • WNBA → 1 month ago

Andscape

Veronica Burton: The Golden State Valkyries’ love and respect for each other shows on and off court

Golden State Valkyries guard Veronica Burton’s friendships with teammates — particularly fellow guard Kaitlyn Chen – have become an important part of her second season with the franchise.

Andscape • WNBA → 1 month ago

Andscape

Norfolk State alum Diamond Johnson’s goal is the WNBA. The Upshot League may help her get there.

Listen to this story Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… For former Norfolk State standout Diamond Johnson, every game she played over the summer in Upshot, a new domestic professional women’s basketball league, offered a chance to show she belongs in the WNBA. The Upshot League, which finished its inaugural season late last month, includes a mix of international players, WNBA alums and former college stars such as Johnson.

Andscape • WNBA → 2 months ago

Andscape

Awa Fam and Dominique Malonga are focused on the present, but their future in Seattle looks bright

NEW YORK — Awa Fam and Dominique Malonga prefer not to talk too extensively about what’s on the horizon for the Seattle Storm. They would rather focus on what they can see, even as they endure a disappointing 8-31 season, as if to temper their excitement about what comes next.

Andscape • WNBA → 2 months ago

Andscape

For Golden State Valkyries guard Veronica Burton, family has always been a constant source of support

Long before Golden State Valkyries guard Veronica Burton became a professional basketball player, her family taught her the value of discipline and hard work. She grew up with a sports legacy that spans multiple generations.

Andscape • WNBA → 2 months ago

WTATennis

WTA

Coco Gauff unveils quartet of top-tier Halloween costumes

Coco Gauff went all-out again this Halloween, dressing up as the rapper Future, a pirate, the Winter Soldier in the upcoming "Avengers: Doomsday" and Batgirl.

WTA → 3 days ago

WTA

A year of change: How Vaishnavi Adkar rose to become India's top-ranked player

A year after arriving at the Chennai Open as a qualifying wild card, 21-year-old Vaishnavi Adkar returns as India's top-ranked singles player, armed with greater confidence, a new perspective and ambitions that extend well beyond the rankings.

WTA → 3 days ago

WTA

Rankings Watch: Shnaider, Fernandez make it four left-handers in Top 20

Tokyo champion Diana Shnaider is back up to her career high in the latest edition of the PIF WTA Rankings, while runner-up Leylah Fernandez returns to the Top 20 for the first time in over four years -- making it four left-handers in the Top 20 for the first time since 2015. Elsewhere, Guangzhou champion Harriet Dart is back in the Top 100 and former US Open winner Bianca Andreescu is on a 10-match winning streak.

WTA → 3 days ago

WTA

WTA and TikTok announce global content partnership to connect the next generation of tennis fans

The partnership will feature player-led storytelling, tournament content hubs and creator access, beginning with an exclusive TikTok livestream of the WTA Finals draw ceremony.

WTA → 3 days ago

WTA

The longest rally yet: Strycova goes 26.2 miles in New York

The former doubles World No. 1 completed the New York City Marathon, as she's found herself embracing a new challenge beyond the tennis court.

WTA → 4 days ago

WTA

Dart's dream Guangzhou run ends with first WTA title

Harriet Dart rallied from a set down to defeat Lilli Tagger and claim her first career WTA singles title at 30 in Guangzhou. The British qualifier won three-set matches in six of her seven victories en route to the title.

WTA → 4 days ago

WTA

Shnaider outlasts Fernandez in Tokyo thriller for first title of the year

Diana Shnaider overcame a comeback from Leylah Fernandez to win the Toray Pan Pacific Open final 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 in Tokyo on Sunday. The victory gives the 22-year-old her first title of the season and the sixth singles crown of her career.

WTA → 4 days ago

WTA

Errani and Paolini secure final qualification place for FAGE WTA Finals Indian Wells

Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini complete the doubles field for Indian Wells, where the Italian duo will make their third consecutive WTA Finals appearance.

WTA → 5 days ago

WTA

Shnaider, Fernandez win big points down the stretch to set up Tokyo Final showdown

Diana Shnaider and Leylah Fernandez overcame stern semifinal tests Saturday in Tokyo, with Shnaider saving herself from a deciding set and Fernandez rallying from early breaks in both sets. Their victories set up a compelling showdown in the final.

WTA → 5 days ago

WTA

Vote: What was the best shot of the week?

We've rounded up the five best shots of the week from Tokyo and Guangzhou. Which do you think was the best? Check them out and vote for your favorite below.

WTA → 6 days ago

A-LeagueFootball

Fox Sports

‘Second-class citizens’: Wanderers boss slams fan treatment

Western Sydney chairman Paul Lederer has condemned the treatment of Wanderers fans by authorities, saying “excessive policing” is making the club’s supporters feel like “second-class citizens”.

Fox Sports • A-League → 3 days ago

The Guardian

A-Leagues look past Manchester City distraction to ‘showpiece’ Melbourne derby

The Premier League scandal may have gripped English football but the A-League club is ‘critical’ to football’s presence and new strategy in Australia.

The Guardian • A-League → 2 weeks ago

Fox Sports

‘We’ll just f*** you off’: A-League star’s bizarre reporter threat after controversial red card ban twist

A-League star Sam Cosgrove has bizarrely threatened to cut off a reporter’s access in a press conference meltdown over questions about him circumventing a red card suspension.

Fox Sports • A-League → 3 weeks ago

The Guardian

South Melbourne make history with Australia Cup win that could change the future too

South Melbourne defeat Melbourne Victory 4-3 on penalties (1-1 aet) to cap night of celebration and become first non-A-League club to win the cup. It was remarkable. It was incredible.

The Guardian • A-League → 4 weeks ago

The Guardian

Old soccer meets new football: Australia Cup final heaves with significance

South Melbourne and Melbourne Victory clash on what promises to be a ‘special and historic night’ and in a triumph of the competition’s concept. One club represents new football, a keystone entity in the contentious reboot of Australia’s round ball game 21 years ago.

The Guardian • A-League → 4 weeks ago

The Guardian

A-Leagues launch clouded by Manchester City cheating scandal as APL vows to review findings

Australia’s football season to begin under a pall as Melbourne City shares owners with the Premier League giant found guilty of unprecedented breaches . The Premier League’s finding that Manchester City is guilty of breaching financial rules is already rippling across the football world, overshadowing Wednesday’s launch of the Australian domestic season in Sydney.

The Guardian • A-League → 1 month ago

The Guardian

Cloud hangs over Australian football with referees still on strike weeks out from A-Leagues opener

There are serious concerns about how the stand-off between FA, APL and the referees’ union will impact the start of the new season. There is a common saying that the best refereeing performance is the one nobody notices.

The Guardian • A-League → 1 month ago

Fox Sports

A-League bombshell as longest-serving coach exits club on eve of new season

Macarthur FC has been rocked by a major coaching change on the eve of the new A-League season, with long-time head coach Mile Sterjovski departing the club by mutual agreement.

Fox Sports • A-League → 3 months ago

Fox Sports

‘Coming undone’: Disastrous A-League sign as own goals spark horror twin ‘Cupsets’

Two A-League clubs have been sent packing on a shocking evening of Australia Cup action, continuing a disastrous run for the country’s most powerful teams.

Fox Sports • A-League → 3 months ago

The Guardian

Players hit out at A-Leagues’ conduct over pay offer: ‘Continues to erode trust’

A-League officials have been accused of negotiating in bad faith by speaking to the media within hours of their latest pay offer, as the players’ union said the conduct “continues to erode … trust”. The men’s and women’s competitions remain without a bargaining agreement two months before the start of the new season.

The Guardian • A-League → 3 months ago