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MotoGP

Quartararo wrestles pole from Marquez in front of rapturous home crowd

Flying Frenchman never felt so apt: 'El Diablo' does it again as the roof comes off Le Mans.

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ESPN

Big Ten preview: Can Penn State finally break through? Will Ohio State repeat?

As the Big Ten looks to produce its third straight national champion, Bill Connelly breaks down all 18 teams.

ESPN • College Football → 46 minutes ago

ESPN

Sights and sounds from the second round of the 2025 Open Championship

It's a close race at Royal Portrush. Follow along with the second round of the 2025 Open Championship.

ESPN • Golf → 22 minutes ago

ESPN

DeChambeau fights back, improves by 13 shots

Bryson DeChambeau improved his score by 13 strokes and shot one of the low rounds of the day -- a 6-under 65 -- to jump back up to 1 over and be near the projected cut line.

ESPN • Golf → 12 minutes ago

ESPN

2025 WNBA All-Star weekend: Live updates, results, analysis from Friday

Caitlin Clark is out, but the party in Indianapolis is on in Friday's 3-point contest and skills challenge.

ESPN • WNBA → 40 minutes ago

ESPN

Mourinho eyes Portugal return in 'height of career'

Jose Mourinho has declared his desire to return to coach in his native Portugal while he is still "at the height of his career.".

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Front Office Sports

Damian Lillard Will Be Paid Record $70 Million Next Year While Rehabbing Torn Achilles

Damian Lillard is going to be paid handsomely to rehab his torn Achilles.  The star guard agreed to a three-year, $42 million contract to return to the Trail Blazers on Thursday, 11 days after he was released by the Bucks to make room for Myles Turner.

Front Office Sports • Athletes → 2 hours ago

The Guardian

‘Lousy’ Germany must be roused or France will end their Euros dream

Saturday’s quarter-final is last chance for eight-time champions to meet expectations after Sweden rout. “A historically lousy Germany” – Welt. “DFB Women Light Years away from the World Top” – Bild.

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MotoGP

Marc Marquez fastest as Martin clinches Q2 spot in Brno

The championship leader dances to P1 in the wet as the #1 returns with a bang on Friday at the Czech GP.

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The Athletic

Three key WNBA questions now that All-Star break is here. Plus, a new 3-point idea for the NBA

What is going on around the WNBA now that All-Star has arrived? Sabreena Merchant joins The Bounce to discuss.

The Athletic • NBA → 2 hours ago

Football

BBC

'Fearless ball carrier' Dolcek joins Dundee United

Ivan Dolcek joins Dundee United on a season-long loan from Slovak club Dunajska Streda.

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BBC

Snoop Dogg - why Swansea and what next?

BBC Sport looks at Snoop Dogg's sporting background and wonders what influence he might have on a Championship club from south west Wales.

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BBC

Man Utd youngster Amass to go out on loan

Young Manchester United defender Harry Amass will go out on loan to further his development this season.

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ESPN

Sources: Man Utd, Brentford agree Mbeumo deal

Manchester United are set to complete the signing of Bryan Mbeumo after agreeing a deal in excess of £70 million ($94m) with Brentford, sources have told ESPN.

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The Athletic

USMNT defender George Campbell leaves CF Montreal for West Brom

The 24-year-old centre-back moves to England from Major League Soccer for an undisclosed fee.

The Athletic • Football → 3 hours ago

The Guardian

Football Daily

Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now! The strongest contender that Football Daily could find for the worst penalty shootout of all time was predictably held between two English teams.

The Guardian • Football → 3 hours ago

ESPN

Dempsey: USMNT must win friendlies to sway fans

Clint Dempsey said success on the field during friendlies over the next year would help the U.S. fill seats with fans from their own country at the World Cup next year.

ESPN • Football → 3 hours ago

ESPN

The USMNT's to-do list before the 2026 World Cup, ranked by urgency

The USMNT's failure at the Gold Cup makes it clear changes are needed before the 2026 World Cup. Here are the five keys, ranked by urgency.

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BBC

Mbeumo 'proven quality' - but Man Utd still have striker dilemma

Bryan Mbeumo has joined Manchester United to boost their forward options but does Ruben Amorim still need to sign a striker?.

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BBC

Liverpool sign Scotland midfielder Kerr after loan

Liverpool sign Bayern Munich midfielder Sam Kerr after she spent the second half of last season on loan at the WSL club.

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Ice Hockey

ESPN

'Rudy' or 'Hoosiers'? Indiana fan poll highlights SportsCenter's 50-in-50 Week 4 quiz

"SportsCenter" is continuing its journey across America -- and we're continuing to test your state-specific sports knowledge with our Week 4 quiz.

ESPN • NHL → 2 hours ago

The Athletic

NHL goalies see big benefits in changes to EBUG system: 'A long time coming'

Netminding has become increasingly demanding in today's NHL. Full-time emergency replacements will soon be around to help lighten the load.

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The Athletic

Canucks trade Dakota Joshua to Maple Leafs for fourth-round pick

The forward was originally drafted by Toronto in 2014 and has three years remaining on his contract with a $3.25 million cap hit.

The Athletic • NHL → 20 hours ago

ESPN

Ducks sign top goalie Dostal to 5-year extension

Lukas Dostal, who went 23-23-7 with one shutout and a 3.10 GAA last season, has reached a five-year contract extension with the Ducks, the team announced Thursday.

ESPN • NHL → 20 hours ago

ESPN

Blue Jackets forward Chinakhov requests trade

Blue Jackets right wing Yegor Chinakhov, the No. 21 pick in the 2020 NHL draft, has requested a trade.

ESPN • NHL → 20 hours ago

The Athletic

Ducks sign goalie Lukáš Dostál to 5-year contract extension, avoid arbitration

The sides avoided salary arbitration after Dostál was one of 11 players in the league to file for the process on July 5.

The Athletic • NHL → 21 hours ago

The Athletic

Yegor Chinakhov requests trade from Blue Jackets, cites 'misunderstandings' with coach Dean Evason

Columbus GM Don Waddell said he was already aware of the trade request, but he was surprised Chinakhov's agent, Shumi Babaev, went public.

The Athletic • NHL → 1 day ago

ESPN

How Gavin McKenna's Penn State commitment shifted the NHL prospect landscape

The top prospect for the 2026 draft is headed to Happy Valley after starring in Western Canada.

ESPN • NHL → 1 day ago

The Athletic

NHL Nickname Court is in session: What do we think of Scylla and Charybdis? SchaefDaddy?

Modern hockey nicknames are terrible. Let’s see if your ideas are any better.

The Athletic • NHL → 1 day ago

ESPN

NHL schedule release: Bruins, Penguins, Maple Leafs and more lead top reveals

Here are the NHL schedule release videos posted by teams Wednesday.

ESPN • NHL → 2 days ago

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The Athletic

NHL schedule release: Analyzing the biggest games and dates of the 2025-26 season

Homecomings for Marner, Marchand and Toews. Rematches of the back-to-back Stanley Cup finalists. Check out next season's biggest games.

The Athletic • NHL → 2 days ago

ESPN

NHL releases full 82-game schedule for '25-26

The NHL released the full 2025-26 schedule, the final 82-game season before the new CBA kicks in and increases it to 84.

ESPN • NHL → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Longtime Sharks executive, former NHL goalie Wayne Thomas dies at 77

Thomas ran the Sharks’ various American Hockey League affiliates until 2012-13 and retired from the organization after the 2014-15 season.

The Athletic • NHL → 2 days ago

ESPN

Ex-goalie, coach, exec Wayne Thomas dies at 77

Wayne Thomas, who played in goal primarily for the Rangers and went on to have a career as an assistant coach and longtime Sharks executive, has died at age 77.

ESPN • NHL → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Which NHL teams improved the most this offseason? Ranking all 32

From most value added to least, here’s how each team has changed this summer.

The Athletic • NHL → 2 days ago

The Athletic

What the NHL gets wrong in sticking with a decentralized draft format

The question about the NHL Draft should be as simple as "What's best for the product and the fans?".

The Athletic • NHL → 2 days ago

The Athletic

How Sidney Crosby helped the Blue Jackets land their new head equipment manager

The superstar placed a phone call to endorse Paul DeFazio, who was hired by Columbus after 25-plus years in the Penguins organization.

The Athletic • NHL → 3 days ago

ESPN

Blackhawks reach deal with No. 3 pick Frondell

The Blackhawks agreed on Tuesday to a three-year, entry-level contract with Anton Frondell, who was the No. 3 overall pick in last month's draft.

ESPN • NHL → 3 days ago

The Athletic

Blackhawks sign 2025 draft pick Anton Frondell to entry-level contract: Where will he play?

The plan for the upcoming season is for the 18-year-old to return to play for Djurgården in the SHL instead of jumping straight to the NHL.

The Athletic • NHL → 3 days ago

The Athletic

McTavish an offer-sheet candidate, Canes should let Ehlers cook: NHL offseason notebook

There are still a few players eligible for offer sheets to keep an eye on this summer. Plus checking in on more potential roster moves.

The Athletic • NHL → 3 days ago

Baseball

ESPN

It's time for the second half! Preview, rankings, playoff odds for all 30 MLB teams

Who will rule the rest of the season? Here's everything you need to know coming out of the All-Star break.

ESPN • MLB → 2 hours ago

The Athletic

A 594-foot homer in Japan? Not so fast. Plus: Baseball Card of the Week returns

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

The Athletic • MLB → 4 hours ago

ESPN

MLB All-Star Week buzz: Latest intel on trade rumors, Tucker's free agency and more

Which teams will go all-in at the deadline? Who could spend big on Kyle Tucker? Here's everything our MLB insiders heard in Atlanta.

ESPN • MLB → 4 hours ago

The Athletic

From 'America's Most Scenic Ballpark' to the majors, a baseball long shot admires the view

The Phillies' Otto Kemp, a former undrafted walk-on at Division II Point Loma Nazarene, returned to the special place where it all began.

The Athletic • MLB → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

Far from MLB, a former big-league slugger completes his long quest for 500 home runs

Chris Carter hit 41 home runs in 2016, and two years later was out of the majors. But his desire to keep mashing remained.

The Athletic • MLB → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

AL Central 2025 draft report cards: White Sox's high-upside class shines; Twins net sure shortstop

The Royals nailed their top three picks, while the Tigers reached in the first round and the Guardians loaded up on power bats.

The Athletic • MLB → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

Gauging the MLB trade market: Rich in center, poor at 2nd and short, and lacking any aces

Every market is different. This one has depth in certain spots, but not a lot of marquee talent at the top.

The Athletic • MLB → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

AL East 2025 draft report cards: Blue Jays take top prep bat; Red Sox go with arms

The Yankees went back to the prep shortstop well, while the Jays and Rays landed two of the top prep shortstops in the class.

The Athletic • MLB → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

How that photo of Hank Aaron's widow went from personal snapshot to viral tearjerker

The Braves consultant who took the pic of Billye Aaron explains how he was in the right spot for a "pinch me" moment.

The Athletic • MLB → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

The World Series On Netflix, Apple TV+, YouTube or Amazon Prime Video? That's the future

The World Series exclusively on streaming? The industry experts The Athletic's Richard Deitsch spoke with think it's inevitable.

The Athletic • MLB → 6 hours ago

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The Athletic

Should MLB move the trade deadline? Why pushing it to mid-August makes sense

Here's why I would like to see the MLB trade deadline moved to Aug. 15, and what front office executives think on the topic.

The Athletic • MLB → 7 hours ago

The Athletic

Can Aaron Judge supplant greatest Yankees? He's trending toward the unthinkable

If Judge stays relatively healthy over the rest of his career, he is going to blast past someone among the Core Four in Yankee mythology.

The Athletic • MLB → 7 hours ago

The Athletic

One bold prediction for each team ahead of the MLB trade deadline

Some predictions are bolder than others. Here's what our writers are seeing ahead of the July 31 MLB trade deadline.

The Athletic • MLB → 7 hours ago

The Athletic

Fanatics aided criminal investigation into sports memorabilia dealer. The dealer was later found dead.

Autograph dealer Brett Lemieux was found dead by suicide following a Facebook confession to large-scale memorabilia fraud.

The Athletic • NBA → 7 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Shohei Ohtani to publish children's book about his dog Decoy

Harry How via Getty ImagesShohei Ohtani is a batter, a pitcher and now an author. The Los Angeles Dodgers star announced on Thursday that he is publishing a children's book entitled "Decoy Saves Opening Day," centered around his dog Decoy (aka Dekopin).

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 12 hours ago

ESPN

Neukom, who oversaw Giants' 2010 title, dies

Former managing general partner Bill Neukom, who was at the helm when the Giants won their first World Series since moving to San Francisco, has died.

ESPN • MLB → 12 hours ago

ESPN

Braves land RHP Dunning, send Ruiz to Rangers

The Braves and Rangers swapped veteran right-handers Thursday, with Atlanta acquiring Dane Dunning in exchange for Jose Ruiz.

ESPN • MLB → 12 hours ago

ESPN

Shohei Ohtani announces children's book: 'Decoy Saves Opening Day'

The Los Angeles Dodgers star co-authored the 32-page book with Michael Blank and it is set to release next February.

ESPN • MLB → 13 hours ago

ESPN

Tellez expected to be added to Rangers roster

Rowdy Tellez worked out with the Rangers on Thursday, with the anticipation that he will be added to their roster before their first game back.

ESPN • MLB → 16 hours ago

ESPN

Veteran RHP Gibson retires after 13-year career

Kyle Gibson, who won 10 or more games eight times during his 13-year MLB career, announced his retirement Thursday.

ESPN • MLB → 16 hours ago

Tennis

ATP

Cerundolo’s six-game streak stuns Ruud in Gstaad

Juan Manuel Cerundolo engineered a remarkable late momentum swing to pull off a milestone victory Friday at the EFG Swiss Open Gstaad. The No.

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ATP

At home in Washington: The D.C. legacy of Agassi, Roddick, Connors & more

Are the stars and stripes aligned for another American champion in the nation’s capital?. After Sebastian Korda snapped a 17-year drought for home champions at the Mubadala Citi DC Open last year, the red, white and blue tide is in full force for this year’s edition.

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ATP

Rublev's 'two key things' that helped him rally for Los Cabos SF spot

Andrey Rublev escaped a quarter-final hole with a stirring comeback on Thursday at the Mifel Tennis Open by Telcel Oppo in Los Cabos. Having at one point been a set and a break down to Emilio Nava at the hard-court ATP 250, Rublev dug deep for a 5-7, 6-4, 6-3 victory.

ATP → 6 hours ago

ATP

Meet Rei Sakamoto: Inside the rise of the #NextGenATP samurai

There is a samurai rising on the ATP Tour. Keen followers of the ATP Challenger Tour will know one player not only by his game, but by his celebration. Nineteen-year-old Rei Sakamoto’s trademark is not a fist pump, a wave, or even a roar, but unsheathing a samurai’s sword.

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ATP

Federer reunites with Nadal at Spaniard's academy

Roger Federer visited the Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar on Thursday, springing a pleasant surprise on those who were lucky enough to cross paths with the Swiss visitor. Making the most of his summer trip to Mallorca, the former No.

ATP → 21 hours ago

ATP

Van Rijthoven announces retirement: 'An incredible amount of pride and gratitude'

Tim van Rijthoven recently announced his retirement from professional tennis, sharing the news with an emotional post on social media.

ATP → 21 hours ago

WTA

Sloane Stephens wins Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Award at ESPYS

Former US Open champion Sloane Stephens was given the 2025 Muhammad Ali Sports Humanitarian Award for the incredible work she's done with her foundation.

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ESPN

ATP Finals to stay in Turin through at least 2026

The ATP Finals will remain in Turin, Italy through at least 2026, it was announced Thursday, but political issues could affect whether it stays beyond that.

ESPN • Tennis → 22 hours ago

ATP

Fritz's fiery streak earns him June's Stella Artois ATP Perfect Serve

Taylor Fritz was untouchable on serve during his title run at the BOSS Open in Stuttgart, where the American went unbroken across 43 service games — a feat that helped him win June’s fan-voted Stella Artois ATP Perfect Serve.

ATP → 23 hours ago

WTA

Vekic rallies WTA legends for ‘Grand Slam’ facility in hometown of Osijek

Olympic silver medalist Donna Vekic and her local governments completed their "Big 4 Project" of constructing Grand Slam-surfaced courts in her hometown of Osijek, Croatia, giving citizens a chance to play on those major surfaces for free.

WTA → 23 hours ago

ATPTennis

ATP

‘For the family!’ Cerundolo avenges his brother, sinks Navone in Bastad

Francisco Cerundolo channelled some recent family pain at the hands of Mariano Navone to earn an impressive opening win Thursday at the Nordea Open.

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ATP

'Mountain prep' pays off for Bublik on Gstaad debut

Alexander Bublik added another high-class display to his European-summer surge on Thursday at the EFG Swiss Open Gstaad.

ATP → 1 day ago

ATP

Rublev ignites Los Cabos quest, reaches 80th career QF

Andrey Rublev returned to winning ways on hard courts on Wednesday evening at the Mifel Tennis Open by Telcel Oppo, where he kickstarted his debut campaign in Los Cabos.

ATP → 1 day ago

ATP

Griekspoor saves 5 MPs, averts Pellegrino scare in Bastad

Tallon Griekspoor survived an early scare in his campaign at the Nordea Open in Bastad, where he saved five match points to defeat Italian qualifier Andrea Pellegrino on Wednesday afternoon.

ATP → 2 days ago

ATP

Two-time champion Ruud makes winning return in Gstaad

Casper Ruud made a winning return to Tour on Wednesday at the EFG Swiss Open Gstaad, where the two-time champion moved past Swiss wild card Dominic Stricker 7-5, 7-6(6) to reach the quarter-finals.

ATP → 2 days ago

ATP

Mubadala Citi DC Open 2025: Draws, Dates, History & All You Need To Know

The Mubadala Citi DC Open is a combined ATP/WTA 500 event hosting an elite roster of men's and women's stars in the iconic United States' capital, Washington, D.C. Among those in action this year in Washington will be American hopefuls Taylor Fritz, Ben Shelton, Tommy Paul and Frances Tiafoe, Lorenzo Musetti, Holger Rune, and a host of WTA stars.

ATP → 2 days ago

ATP

#NextGenATP Basavareddy earns Los Cabos win, home favourite Alvarez advances

#NextGenATP American Nishesh Basavareddy captured his first tour-level win since the start of January on Tuesday when he reached the second round at the Mifel Tennis Open by Telcel Oppo in Los Cabos.

ATP → 2 days ago

ATP

Goffin denies #NextGenATP Landaluce in Gstaad opener

David Goffin announced his return to clay-court action Tuesday with an impressive opening win against #NextGenATP Martin Landaluce at the EFG Swiss Open Gstaad.

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ATP

#NextGenATP Norwegian Budkov Kjaer earns maiden ATP Tour win in Bastad

#NextGenATP Norwegian Nicolai Budkov Kjaer captured his first ATP Tour win on Tuesday at the Nordea Open in Bastad, where he earned a 5-7, 6-3, 7-6(2) comeback victory against Brazilian Thiago Monteiro.

ATP → 3 days ago

ATP

Mensik & Fonseca lead the Live Race To Jeddah, but who else is in Next Gen ATP Finals contention?

With the grass-court season over for another year, the qualification battle for the Next Gen ATP Finals presented by PIF is starting to heat up.

ATP → 3 days ago

MLSFootball

Yahoo Sports

Philadelphia Union unveils $100m 'super campus', setting new MLS standard

The Philadelphia Union marked a monumental moment in their club’s history this week with the official opening of the WSFS Bank Sportsplex — a $100m, 170,000-square-foot training and community faci...

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 5 hours ago

The Athletic

Yacht trips, equity, Apple TV income and sunbeds: How clubs convince players to sign for them

It’s not just about a few quid and a nice car anymore – there can be plenty of other options offered to a transfer target.

The Athletic • Football → 12 hours ago

The Athletic

This Week in Sports Trivia: July 17, 2025

How closely were you following the sports news this week? Find out and test your knowledge by taking The Athletic's weekly quiz.

The Athletic • NBA → 1 day ago

The Athletic

2025 MLS Archive Collection kit reviews and rankings: '90s vibes and orcas

10 MLS clubs get new retro-inspired third kits, whether those clubs existed in the time they're referencing or not.

The Athletic • Football → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Lionel Messi’s 5-game multi-goal streak snapped in 3-0 loss to Cincinnati

The Argentine's record-breaking streak ended abruptly with Cincinnati handing Miami their fourth loss of the season.

The Athletic • MLS → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

???? Pep Biel writes himself into Charlotte lore with brace vs D.C. United

Charlotte FC are edging closer to a huge three-point haul against visiting D.C. United tonight as the Crown lead 2-1 with ten minutes remaining at Bank of America Stadium. A brace from star man Pep Bi...

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

⏪ MLS: Evander downs Messi; Rapids deny Seattle; Toronto upset San Diego

Welcome back to another live blog covering all the midweek action across MLS.Once again, much of the talk will be surrounding Lionel Messi and Inter Miami, with a key clash versus FC Cincinnati leadin...

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

???? Inter Miami line-up confirmed to face FC Cincinnati

The Herons are presented as visitors at TQL Stadium as part of the 24th day of Major League Soccer (MLS). Inter Miami has left behind its participation in the FIFA Club World Cup and is fully focused ...

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Sources: LAFC to sign Canada's Mathieu Choinière

The Canadian international was an MLS All-Star in 2023 and 2024 before departing for Switzerland.

The Athletic • Football → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

???? Stunning new kits unveiled in MLS!

Major League Soccer and its array of dazzling jerseys rarely disappoint. As the final sprint of the regular season approaches, ten American franchises have launched very alluring retro jerseys ("Archi...

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 2 days ago

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Andscape

Indiana Fever legend Tamika Catchings welcomes All-Star Game to her city at last

INDIANAPOLIS — Shortly after the Indiana Fever selected Tamika Catchings as the No.

Andscape • WNBA → 3 hours ago

ESPN

Turnout high, but WNBA CBA talks stall in Indy

The first in-person meeting between the league and union since December lasted for a couple of hours and ended with no resolution on the CBA.

ESPN • WNBA → 15 hours ago

ESPN

Fever star Clark to sit out home All-Star Weekend

Fever star Caitlin Clark will not participate in the WNBA 3-point contest or All-Star Game, saying she needs to rest after suffering a groin injury earlier this week.

ESPN • WNBA → 21 hours ago

Andscape

Golden State Valkyries’ Kayla Thornton kept putting in work. Now she’s an All-Star.

Golden State Valkyries forward Kayla Thornton calls the period between 2014 and 2016 the hardest years of her career.

Andscape • WNBA → 22 hours ago

Andscape

These Black women are moving the WNBA forward

This weekend, the WNBA ecosystem will converge on Indianapolis to celebrate the league’s standout performers.  On site will be all of the WNBA’s biggest movers, shakers and stakeholders, each of whom have contributed to the league’s current period of exponential growth.

Andscape • WNBA → 1 day ago

ESPN

WNBA players, coaches voice frustration over how games are called

Players, coaches and fans say they want greater consistency in how games are called.

ESPN • WNBA → 1 day ago

ESPN

Mercury's Sabally (ankle) out for All-Star Game

Mercury forward Satou Sabally will not play in Saturday's WNBA All-Star Game because of an ankle injury, she announced Wednesday on social media.

ESPN • WNBA → 2 days ago

ESPN

Clark out vs. Liberty; All-Star status uncertain

Fever star Caitlin Clark, who injured her right groin late in Tuesday's win over the Sun, was ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Liberty.

ESPN • WNBA → 2 days ago

ESPN

Fever's Clark questionable with right groin injury

Caitlin Clark, who recently came back from a left groin injury, is now listed as questionable for the Fever's game Wednesday against the Liberty after sustaining a right groin injury.

ESPN • WNBA → 2 days ago

ESPN

B- for the Fever? A- for Valkyries? Grading every WNBA team at midseason

The Valkyries join the Lynx and Mercury near the front of the class, while the Fever and Sky have improved marks.

ESPN • WNBA → 2 days ago

Basketball

ESPN

NBA summer league standouts: Flagg, Harper, Hansen and surprise stars

From Cooper Flagg to veteran players, Kevin Pelton hands out superlatives for 2025 NBA summer league.

ESPN • NBA → 3 hours ago

The Athletic

Influx of NBA Draft-eligible players into college raises questions for league, union

The quandary points to how college basketball may now be close to being considered a pro sport, at least in the NBA's eyes.

The Athletic • NBA → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

Thunder's Jalen Williams, Chet Holmgren deals among NBA's best under-the-radar moves

The Pacers, Pistons and Heat also made smart, subtle moves to add depth.

The Athletic • NBA → 7 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Noticeably been absent’: Clear Giddey sign as NBA insider reveals latest on Aussie’s future

It has been nearly three weeks since the NBA’s free agency window opened and still Josh Giddey does not appear any closer to locking in a new deal with the Chicago Bulls.

Fox Sports • NBA → 10 hours ago

RealGM

WNBA, WNBPA Engage In 'Hard Conversations' Over Revenue Sharing, Will Meet Again 'Soon'

A group of over 40 WNBA players attended Thursday's meeting between the league and the WNBPA as part of collective bargaining negotiations.

RealGM • Basketball → 10 hours ago

RealGM

Damian Lillard Had Offers From 'Dozens' Of Teams, Expected To Miss Entire 2025-26 Season

Damian Lillard had offers from "dozens" of teams around the league before signing a three-year deal with the Portland Trail Blazers, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. "Boston, Minnesota, dozens of other teams had minimum and mid-level exception offers out to Damian Lillard in the last several weeks," said Charania.

RealGM • Basketball → 10 hours ago

RealGM

Suns Express Interest In Jonathan Kuminga

The Phoenix Suns have expressed "exploratory interest" in a sign-and-trade to acquire Jonathan Kuminga, sources tell Jake Fischer. The Suns were linked with Kuminga during their Kevin Durant trade discussions with the Golden State Warriors ahead of the deadline.

RealGM • Basketball → 14 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Dame goes home, Beal's LA fit + Giannis' Bucks future with Ben Thompson & Andrew Sharp

Subscribe to The Kevin O'Connor ShowApple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTubeKevin O'Connor reacts to the stunning news that Damian Lillard chose to return to the Portland Trail Blazers. Why KOC loves the fit, and could see this working out great for Portland.

Yahoo Sports • NBA → 16 hours ago

ESPN

Sources: Lillard reaches deal to return to Blazers

Nine-time NBA All-Star Damian Lillard agreed to a three-year, $42 million contract to return to the Trail Blazers, sources told ESPN on Thursday.

ESPN • NBA → 16 hours ago

Fox Sports

BREAKING: Damian Lillard heading home in stunning move as $217m reality revealed

Nine-time NBA All-Star Damian Lillard is heading back to where it all started.

Fox Sports • NBA → 18 hours ago

AFLAussie Rules

Sydney Morning Herald

How the Ashcrofts’ moments devastated the Bulldogs: Four things learnt in the Lions’ triumph

Brisbane’s sibling duo stood up in the decisive moments, as the Lions celebrated Hugh McCluggage’s 200th game in style and broke Bulldogs hearts.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 3 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Zorko and Cameron combine for a magic finish

Brisbane's Dayne Zorko and Charlie Cameron combine for a goal against the Bulldogs.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 5 hours ago

Fox Sports

Dogs’ finals dreams on knife’s edge as unfulfilled Lions scrape home despite key flaw — 3-2-1

The Western Bulldogs’ finals hopes for 2025 now hang on a knife’s edge, after being overrun by reigning premiers Brisbane on their home deck at the Gabba by 10 points.

Fox Sports • AFL → 6 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Brisbane Lions vs Western Bulldogs LIVE: Lions survive heart-stopping finish as Bulldogs charge back; MRO with plenty to look at

The Lions took the points but do Bulldogs pair Tom Liberatore and Sam Darcy have cases to answer for incidents under Friday night lights? Follow all the post-match reaction.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 7 hours ago

ABC Sport

Ashcroft brothers get Lions over the line at the Gabba, as Bulldogs fall just short again

The Brisbane Lions nearly kick themselves out of it, but five goals from the Ashcroft brothers helps Chris Fagan's men get a vital win over the Bulldogs at the Gabba to keep hold of their top two spot.

ABC Sport • AFL → 8 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Going to get slapped in the face’: Lion’s reality check in flag hunt amid coach’s ‘healthy’ headache

The road back to relevancy this season has been long and complex for Brisbane ruckman Oscar McInerney amid another flag tilt for the reigning premiers.

Fox Sports • AFL → 13 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘More than racism’: Lyon slams ‘disgusting’ and ‘hateful’ attacks on Saints star

St Kilda coach Ross Lyon has called out the “disgusting” attacks on star Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera, declaring the messages he received were “more than racism”.

Fox Sports • AFL → 13 hours ago

Fox Sports

Voss’ verdict on calls for NRL switch as Blues coach opens up on key move in $12m saga

Carlton coach Michael Voss isn’t sure the AFL community could handle the “fuss” around an early decision from players like Tom De Koning about changing clubs as he reiterated a forward move for the big man was not related to his potential move to St Kilda.

Fox Sports • AFL → 14 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Carey video: Filming legal, but insinuation could spark defamation, lawyer warns

Prominent media lawyer Justin Quill has said it would be a “silly move” for Wayne Carey to consider suing the two women who filmed him.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 15 hours ago

Fox Sports

AFL considers building new boutique stadium in Melbourne for AFLW competition

The AFL is exploring the possibility of building a boutique stadium in Melbourne that would be used for specifically for the AFLW competition.

Fox Sports • AFL → 15 hours ago

Aussie Rules

ABC Sport

'It was hate, it was vehement': Saints coach hits out at racist trolls

St Kilda coach Ross Lyon hits out at racist online trolls as the Saints prepare to face the Cats at Kardinia Park.

ABC Sport • AFL → 15 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Buckley is about to return to Collingwood – he just doesn’t know it; Dons’ high-performance chief departs

The Magpies have named a Fox Footy boundary rider as their newest captain. Meanwhile, Sean Murphy’s departure comes at the height of a horror stretch of injuries for the Bombers.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 16 hours ago

Fox Sports

Rivals circle axed star as fallout to Blues disaster begins; contender’s big free agent boost — Whispers

Rival clubs have become aware that a Carlton gun could be “gettable”.

Fox Sports • AFL → 16 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Really challenging season’: First domino falls amid Essendon’s unprecedented injury crisis

Essendon will not renew the contract of Head of High Performance Sean Murphy next year.

Fox Sports • AFL → 16 hours ago

Fox Sports

Draft reality rivals will find hard to stomach; prospects leading No.1 race — State of Play

One game remains in this year’s National AFL Under 18 Championships – one of the most important annual events for aspiring AFL players as part of their draft campaigns – with Vic Metro and Vic Country clashing on Sunday.

Fox Sports • AFL → 19 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘No excuses’: Bombers coach’s bold statement over injury crisis as silver lining emerges

In a season that has been decimated by injury, Essendon coach Brad Scott said one of the biggest positives to emerge for the Bombers were the club’s four mid-season recruits.

Fox Sports • AFL → 19 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Different direction’: Scott sets Stringer record straight after traded star punishes Bombers

Thursday night might’ve felt like a bad nightmare for Bombers fans at times as Jake Stringer turned it on against Essendon in his first time playing against his former side.

Fox Sports • AFL → 20 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Not good enough’: Giants not happy despite big win amid praise for star recruit’s ‘trademark’ impact

Greater Western Sydney coach Adam Kingsley believes livewire forward Jake Stringer is starting to show why the club recruited him in the off-season last year.

Fox Sports • AFL → 20 hours ago

ABC Sport

Why SA football legend Barrie Robran was one of the greats

Silky skills, versatility and an ability to make other players "look foolish without even looking" — Barrie Robran had it all, according to those who played football with him.

ABC Sport • AFL → 20 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Bombers' injury headache worsens

Sam Durham comes from the ground after being wrapped up in a tackle by Kieren Briggs.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 20 hours ago

NFLAmerican Football

ESPN

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes ready to enter new era: Turning 30

Mahomes has won two MVP awards and three Super Bowls in his 20s. He'll turn 30 in September when he starts his ninth NFL season.

ESPN • NFL → 3 hours ago

ESPN

Could Seahawks extend safety Coby Bryant despite drafting Nick Emmanwori?

The Seahawks have plenty of talent at safety, but coach Mike Macdonald remains impressed with Bryant.

ESPN • NFL → 3 hours ago

ESPN

Enter Sandman? Von Miller joins to be the closer Commanders lacked in 2024

Miller doesn't need to return to his Pro Bowl and All-Pro pass rushing days to be of service in Washington.

ESPN • NFL → 3 hours ago

ESPN

Five overreactions before 2025 NFL season: Commanders win NFC East? Chiefs lose AFC West?

Will Jayden Daniels lead his team to glory? Is Baker Mayfield destined for a massive new contract? And is the Chiefs' streak going to end? We're judging offseason overreactions.

ESPN • NFL → 3 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

NFL offseason power rankings: No. 9 Los Angeles Chargers are coming on fast with Jim Harbaugh

Other NFL team previews: 32. Titans | 31. Saints | 30. Browns | 29. Panthers | 28. Jets | 27. Giants | 26. Raiders | 25. Patriots | 24. Colts | 23. Dolphins | 22. Jaguars | 21. Falcons | 20. Steelers | 19. Cardinals | 18. Cowboys | 17. Seahawks | 16. Texans | 15. Bears | 14. Bengals | 13. 49ers | 12. Rams | 11. Broncos | 10. Commanders There wasn't much debate about the Los Angeles Chargers' hire of Jim Harbaugh last year.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 4 hours ago

ESPN

AFC North intrigue: Will Ravens be first to three-peat? Will Rodgers snap Tomlin's playoff skid?

The AFC North is loaded with intrigue and talent, from Lamar Jackson to Joe Burrow and now Aaron Rodgers. Here's what to know.

ESPN • NFL → 5 hours ago

The Athletic

Can WNBA get even more eyes on Caitlin Clark? Yep, host a game at Lucas Oil or Wrigley Field

With explosive popularity, W franchises should push for these marquee events, columnist Richard Deitsch says.

The Athletic • NFL → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

What does Aaron Rodgers have left? What history says about quarterback life after 40

The Steelers have made a bet against history. Can Rodgers follow Tom Brady and become another over-40 outlier?.

The Athletic • NFL → 7 hours ago

ESPN

Howell resigns as executive director of NFLPA

Lloyd Howell Jr. has resigned as executive director of the NFL Players Association, citing distractions his leadership has caused in recent weeks.

ESPN • NFL → 12 hours ago

ESPN

Source: Seattle rookie gets fully guaranteed deal

The Seahawks and rookie safety Nick Emmanwori reached agreement Thursday night on a fully-guaranteed contract, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

ESPN • NFL → 12 hours ago

American Football

ESPN

If the College Football Playoff isn't broken, why fix it?

The Big Ten and SEC disagree on an expanded playoff format, which is good for all involved.

ESPN • College Football → 3 hours ago

The Athletic

NFLPA executive director Lloyd Howell steps down after weeks of criticism

The decision comes after a series of controversies facing the NFLPA, including concerns about a potential conflict of interest.

The Athletic • NFL → 14 hours ago

The Athletic

Shemar Stewart has 'no intentions' of making Texas A&M return, coach Mike Elko says

Stewart and the Bengals are still embroiled in a contract dispute over language the team included in his rookie deal.

The Athletic • NFL → 14 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

With Myles Garrett and T.J. Watt deals in rearview, it’s time for Cowboys to extend Micah Parsons

Myles Garrett is no longer asking the Cleveland Browns for a trade. Speculation about T.J. Watt’s future with the Pittsburgh Steelers, too, has concluded. So Micah Parsons, you’re up.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 15 hours ago

ESPN

Lions DT Onwuzurike to miss at least 1st 4 games

The Lions placed defensive tackle Levi Onwuzurike on the reserve/physically unable to perform list Thursday, meaning he will miss at least the first four games of the regular season.

ESPN • NFL → 17 hours ago

ESPN

Mizzou 'not going to rush' Horn-Pribula QB battle

Missouri's Eliah Drinkwitz won't "rush it," but he hopes the winner of a looming QB battle between Sam Horn and Beau Pribula will "identify themselves" in due time.

ESPN • College Football → 17 hours ago

ESPN

Sources: Steelers make Watt highest-paid non-QB

T.J. Watt and the Steelers have agreed to a three-year, $123 million extension that again makes him the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history.

ESPN • NFL → 19 hours ago

ESPN

Chargers WR Williams retires, ends 8-year career

Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams is retiring from the NFL after eight seasons, with a source saying the decision surprised the team.

ESPN • NFL → 19 hours ago

ESPN

Seeing red: Herbert wearing UV protection lenses

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert is wearing UV protection contact lenses, which have helped improve how he sees the field.

ESPN • NFL → 19 hours ago

ESPN

Report: Arbiter ruled for NFL in faking injury gripe

An arbiter in February ruled in favor of the NFL in a grievance that the NFL Players Association encouraged running backs to "exaggerate" injuries to increase leverage during contract disputes.

ESPN • NFL → 19 hours ago

Rugby League

Sydney Morning Herald

Burns crosses next to the posts

Billy Burns is awarded a controversial try in the 58th minute of the Sharks' win over the Roosters.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 3 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Not game to ask’: Bennett sums up Souths’ injury woes after latest blow amid Latrell update

Souths coach Wayne Bennett joked he is too scared to ask his medical staff about injured players after Keaon Koloamatangi joined the club’s bulging casualty ward list.

Fox Sports • NRL → 3 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘I don’t understand’: Robbo’s disbelief over apparent blunder during ‘crucial’ moment’

Roosters coach Trent Robinson has expressed his disbelief over an apparent officiating blunder during a “crucial moment” of his side’s 31-18 loss to the Sharks.

Fox Sports • NRL → 4 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

NRL Highlights: Panthers v Rabbitohs - Round 20

Penrith Panthers host the South Sydney Rabbitohs in Round 20 of the 2025 NRL Premiership at Commbank Stadium, Sydney.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 4 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Souths lose their most in-form player as Panthers win six straight

Penrith made it six straight wins as South Sydney’s shocking injury woes somehow continued, including the loss of their most in-form player.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 4 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Koloamatangi hobbles off for Rabbitohs

Keaon Koloamatangi adds to South Sydney's horror injury toll.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 5 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Edwards holds back after captain's challenge verdict

Dylan Edwards visibly holds back an outburst after a challenge went against Penrith.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 5 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Hynes resurgence delights Gal

Paul Gallen runs his eye over Cronulla's win against the Roosters.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 5 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Wighton's high shot on report

Jack Wighton collects Dylan Edwards around the face.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 6 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Tricky Alamoti chips to success

Brian To'o and Paul Alamoti combine with some brilliance to score the first try.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 6 hours ago

NRLRugby League

Sydney Morning Herald

Rabbitohs winger's brilliant try-saver

Tyrone Munro stops Thomas Jenkins with a stunning effort over the line.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 6 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

NRL Highlights: Sharks v Roosters - Round 20

Cronulla Sharks host the Sydney Roosters in Round 20 of the 2025 NRL Premiership at Sharks Stadium, Sydney.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 6 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

‘Not true at all’: Jason Ryles sets record straight about Dylan Brown

Some experts believe Parramatta have got it all wrong axing $900,000 man Dylan Brown for the sake of planning for 2026. Coach Jason Ryles has other ideas.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 7 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Two Sharks on report in fiery start

Blayke Brailey and Addin Fonua-Blake both find themselves in a spot of bother.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 7 hours ago

Fox Sports

Sharks surge towards finals after star’s masterclass... as Roosters face hellish run

A Blakye Brailey masterclass has helped the Sharks jump into the top eight with a 31-18 win over the Roosters.

Fox Sports • NRL → 7 hours ago

Fox Sports

Edwards leads Panthers rout of Souths; Wayne’s challenge falls flat as injury crisis deepens

The Panthers beat the Rabbitohs 30-10 on the back of a Dylan Edwards masterclass, while Souths lost Keaon Koloamtangi to injury at CommBank Stadium.

Fox Sports • NRL → 7 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Chooks cook themselves as Sharks strike fine attacking form in critical victory

Even with dubious calls going against them, the Roosters were far too frivolous and Cronulla far too potent in claiming a crucial win at Shark Park.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 8 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Kennedy slides past feeble Roosters defence

The Tricolours defence clocks off to let William Kennedy stroll over.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 8 hours ago

NRL

As it happened: Panthers make it six straight; Brailey sparks Sharks

Follow all the Round 20 action on NRL.com's live blog.

NRL → 9 hours ago

Fox Sports

Dragons star Valentine Holmes out for season in big Kangaroos blow as injury moment revealed

In a hammer blow, Valentine Holmes is reportedly set to be sidelined for the remainder of the season after he suffered a shoulder injury in the Dragons’ clash with the Roosters.

Fox Sports • NRL → 9 hours ago

College FootballAmerican Football

ESPN

Trump mulls EO on athletes' employment status

President Donald Trump is considering an executive order that would require federal authorities to clarify whether college athletes can be considered employees of their schools.

ESPN • College Football → 20 hours ago

ESPN

Elko: Unsigned Bengals pick not returning to A&M

Texas A&M coach Mike Elko quashed speculation about Shemar Stewart potentially seeking a return to college amid the rookie's contract dispute with the Bengals.

ESPN • NFL → 20 hours ago

ESPN

Kentucky's Stoops says he's embracing adversity

Kentucky coach Bob Stoops says he's ready to overcome the adversity he's facing as the Wildcats' coach.

ESPN • College Football → 22 hours ago

ESPN

Mizzou coach touts Big Ten plan, axing committee

Missouri coach Eliah Drinkwitz wants to follow the Big Ten's proposal of guaranteed automatic qualifiers for the College Football Playoff, likes eliminating the CFP selection committee and isn't opposed to cutting the SEC championship game.

ESPN • College Football → 22 hours ago

ESPN

???? Ranking the top 25 recruits regardless of class

Why let rising seniors get all the glory? We break down the best prospects in the country, including underclassmen.

ESPN • College Football → 1 day ago

ESPN

14 players who could be picked No. 1 in the 2026 NFL draft

Which quarterback could go first overall? What about edge rusher T.J. Parker or another non-QB? Let's project the race.

ESPN • NFL → 1 day ago

ESPN

Auburn's Simmons faces domestic assault charge

Auburn wide receiver Malcolm Simmons was arrested Wednesday on a charge of domestic assault with strangulation or suffocation, according to Lee County (Alabama) Sheriff's Office records.

ESPN • College Football → 1 day ago

ESPN

Sky's the limit for Gators' Lagway, says Napier

After a strong freshman season, QB DJ Lagway said he's ready to maximize his ceiling, with a focus on details, as he gears up to lead the Florida football team in 2025.

ESPN • College Football → 2 days ago

ESPN

Sankey again backs 9-game conference schedule

SEC commissioner Greg Sankey said Wednesday a decision could finally come in the ensuing weeks or months.

ESPN • College Football → 2 days ago

ESPN

MWC pauses expansion amid media rights talks

The Mountain West, in the process of going through a major membership transition, will "pause" adding new schools, commissioner Gloria Nevarez said Wednesday at the conference's football media days.

ESPN • College Football → 2 days ago

Rugby Union

BBC

Roebuck breakthrough inspires England debutant Carpenter

Joe Carpenter hopes Saturday's England debut against the United States can take him one step closer to lining up with friend and Sale team-mate Tom Roebuck on the Test stage.

BBC • Rugby Union → 3 hours ago

ESPN

Samoa 12-41 Scotland: No Lions, no problem in seven-try rout

Scotland proved far too strong for Samoa as they completed their three-match Pacific tour with a comprehensive 41-12 triumph in their test at Eden Park in Auckland on Friday.

ESPN • Rugby → 4 hours ago

BBC

Twelvetrees says mystique of Lions tours makes them special

Worcester Warriors new defence coach and player Billy Twelvetrees says "no one really knows what it's like" to be involved in a British and Irish Lions tour.

BBC • Rugby Union → 4 hours ago

BBC

The hottest favourites in 100 years, can Lions deliver on their promise?

The British and Irish Lions are heavy favourites to win the Test series but can master tactician Joe Schmidt find a chink in their armoury?.

BBC • Rugby Union → 5 hours ago

BBC

Watch: Scotland shrug off Samoa in Auckland finale

Watch highlights as Scotland end their summer tour on a high against Samoa.

BBC • Rugby Union → 6 hours ago

BBC

Rugby Union Weekly

Chris chats to Lions legend Jamie Roberts and Wallabies coach Geoff Parling.

BBC • Rugby Union → 6 hours ago

BBC

Scotland bounce back with seven-try win over Samoa

Gregor Townsend's Scotland score seven tries to comfortably see off Samoa in Auckland.

BBC • Rugby Union → 7 hours ago

ESPN

British and Irish Lions: We need to be 'great' to beat Australia - Sexton

British and Irish Lions assistant coach Johnny Sexton believes the tourists will need a great, not good, performance to beat Australia in Saturday's first Test.

ESPN • Rugby → 7 hours ago

BBC

Australia v Lions preview, teams, stats and how to follow

All you need to know as the British and Irish Lions face Australia in the opening Test of their three-match series in Brisbane on Saturday.

BBC • Rugby Union → 7 hours ago

BBC

Samu ruled ineligible to face Lions in midweek game

Rugby Australia and the British and Irish Lions are at loggerheads after Wallaby number eight Pete Samu is blocked from appearing for the First Nations and Pasifika XV.

BBC • Rugby Union → 8 hours ago

Cricket

Cricinfo

Durham bring back Codi Yusuf for second overseas spell

South Africa seamer will go straight into squad for Friday's Blast game against Northamptonshire.

Cricinfo → 3 hours ago

BBC

South Africa's Yusuf returns to Durham for second stint

South Africa bowler Codi Yusuf rejoins Durham across all three formats until early September.

BBC • Cricket → 3 hours ago

BBC

Buttler challenges Lancs to win biggest T20 games

After reaching the T20 Blast last eight for an eighth year running, Jos Buttler wants Lancashire to have something tangible to show for that consistency.

BBC • Cricket → 3 hours ago

Cricinfo

Glenn Phillips ruled out of Zimbabwe tour with groin injury

He had sustained the injury during the MLC final on Sunday.

Cricinfo → 5 hours ago

Cricinfo

Santner asks Zimbabwe to bat first; four changes for NZ

Ravindra, Chapman, Milne and Bracewell made the XI for the first time this series.

Cricinfo → 6 hours ago

Cricinfo

Rawal pulled up for 'avoidable physical contact' in first ODI

Rawal made contact with Filer and Ecclestone in two separate incidents during India's successful chase against England.

Cricinfo → 8 hours ago

Cricket.com.au

Australia look to strike perfect WC balance with warm-up call

Australia's pre-World Cup ODI tour of India means they will play just one warm-up ahead of the ICC tournament.

Cricket.com.au → 9 hours ago

Cricinfo

Pakistan to host South Africa for three ODIs in build-up to 2025 women's World Cup

The preparation for the T20 World Cup in the middle of next year will be more exhaustive, with a tour of South Africa, home games against Zimbabwe, and a tri-series in Ireland also including West Indies.

Cricinfo → 10 hours ago

BBC

Dukes to examine 'soft' cricket balls - what is going on?

Balls used in the series between England and India will be examined by the manufacturer after the first three Tests were blighted by problems.

BBC • Cricket → 10 hours ago

BBC

Test Match Special

Simon Jones talks through his memories of England’s 2005 victory.

BBC • Cricket → 11 hours ago

NBABasketball

The Athletic

Damian Lillard comes full circle, rejoining Portland on 3-year, $45 million deal: Source

Lillard will miss the first year of that contract as he rehabilitates from surgery to repair his left Achilles tendon.

The Athletic • NBA → 19 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Damian Lillard finalizing deal to return to Trail Blazers after suffering Achilles injury during playoffs: Reports

Damian Lillard has a new team after he was surprisingly waived by the Milwaukee Bucks at the start of NBA free agency. Lillard is finalizing a three-year, $42 million deal to return to the Portland Trail Blazers, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Yahoo Sports • NBA → 19 hours ago

RealGM

Damian Lillard, Blazers Agree To Three-Year, $42M Deal

Damian Lillard and the Portland Trail Blazers have agreed to a three-year, $42 million contract. The deal is expected to include a player option for the 2027-28 season and also a no-trade clause.

RealGM • Basketball → 19 hours ago

RealGM

Joel Embiid Takes Control of Rehabilitation Timeline Following Second Knee Operation In 14 Months

Joel Embiid has embraced a more cautious approach to his knee rehabilitation following his second surgery in 14 months. Embiid is prioritizing long-term health over rushing back to the court for the upcoming season with the Philadelphia 76ers.

RealGM • Basketball → 21 hours ago

RealGM

Nets Have Yet To Serious Engage Cam Thomas On Contract

The Brooklyn Nets have not yet significantly engaged their own restricted free agent Cam Thomas on a contract this offseason, sources tell Jake Fischer.

RealGM • Basketball → 22 hours ago

RealGM

RealGM Radio: LeBron James' Future With The Lakers With Anthony Irwin

Wes Goldberg and Anthony Irwin discuss LeBron James' future with the Los Angeles Lakers and how good the Lakers can be with a full year of Luka Doncic before talking about some LeBron trade ideas. Subscribe to RealGM Radio on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or via the RSS feed. Watch on YouTube. .

RealGM • Basketball → 22 hours ago

RealGM

Caleb Houstan, Hawks Agree To One-Year Deal

Caleb Houstan and Atlanta Hawks have agreed to a one-year deal. Houstan spent the past three seasons with the Orlando Magic after he was the 32nd overall pick in the 2022 NBA draft out of Michigan.

RealGM • Basketball → 23 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Does the Suns' failed Big 3 experiment mark the end of the NBA's superteam era?

The Phoenix Suns on Wednesday waived and stretched the two years and $110 million remaining on three-time All-Star guard Bradley Beal's contract, punctuating the end of a failed "Big Three" experiment.

Yahoo Sports • NBA → 23 hours ago

RealGM

Caitlin Clark To Miss WNBA All-Star Weekend

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark will not participate in this weekend's WNBA All-Star events, she announced via the team Thursday, after she suffered a right groin injury Tuesday.

RealGM • Basketball → 23 hours ago

RealGM

Suns, Wolves Discussed Rudy Gobert, Donte DiVinenzo, Terrence Shannon, No. 17 For Kevin Durant

The Phoenix Suns had interest in a trade of Kevin Durant to the Minnesota Timberwolves that would have included Rudy Gobert, Donte DiVincenzo, Terrence Shannon Jr. and the No.

RealGM • Basketball → 23 hours ago

Formula 1Motorsport

Formula 1

Cowell on Newey’s Aston Martin impact

Aston Martin Team Principal Andy Cowell discusses Adrian Newey, working with Honda and looking ahead to 2026 with F1 Correspondent Lawrence Barretto.

Formula 1 → 4 hours ago

Formula 1

Wolff defends Vasseur after recent scrutiny at Ferrari

Toto Wolff has given his backing to Fred Vasseur following recent scrutiny over the Frenchman’s position at Ferrari, with Wolff stating that the squad “won’t get anybody better” as their team boss.

Formula 1 → 4 hours ago

Formula 1

Ask an F1 driver with Haas racer Esteban Ocon

He’s a race winner, a Haas driver and at 1.88 metres he lays claim to being the tallest person on the F1 grid. Esteban Ocon joins F1 Explains to answer the latest batch of listener questions.

Formula 1 → 4 hours ago

Formula 1

Win a signed Red Bull Racing replica end plate

This is your chance to win an official scale replica of a rear wing end plate from the RB7, signed by Daniel Ricciardo.

Formula 1 → 23 hours ago

Formula 1

WATCH: Leclerc shares his memories of Bianchi

The legacy of Jules Bianchi continues to live on and, with today marking 10 years since the Frenchman’s passing, Charles Leclerc has shared his memories of him.

Formula 1 → 1 day ago

Formula 1

Leclerc remembers close friend Bianchi

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc shares memories of his close friend and godfather Jules Bianchi, who passed away 10 years ago today.

Formula 1 → 1 day ago

Formula 1

Brown on why Montreal raised confidence at McLaren

Zak Brown has explained how the Canadian Grand Prix was a turning point in raising the confidence of the whole McLaren team, despite it being the scene of a collision between Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri.

Formula 1 → 2 days ago

Formula 1

Hulkenberg hails Kick Sauber as ‘serious competitor’ in midfield

Nico Hulkenberg is confident that Kick Sauber are now a “serious competitor” in the midfield fight, with the team continuing to gain “momentum” since first introducing significant upgrades back at Round 9 in Spain.

Formula 1 → 2 days ago

BBC

F1: Chequered Flag

Harry Benjamin & Andrew Benson look deeper into the situation at Red Bull.

BBC • Formula 1 → 2 days ago

Formula 1

Vasseur reflects on Leclerc’s self-criticism

Ferrari team boss Fred Vasseur has described Charles Leclerc’s self-critical nature as both a “quality” and a “fault”, following the Monegasque’s post-Qualifying outburst at Silverstone last time out.

Formula 1 → 2 days ago

Motorsport

MotoGP

What you might have missed: Brno welcomes MotoGP stars back

Czechia is back on the calendar and MotoGP is firing up for one last showdown before the mid-season break.

MotoGP → 23 hours ago

MotoGP

CONFIRMED: Martin stays with Aprilia for 2026

The reigning World Champion confirms in a press conference at Brno that he’ll be staying put next season.

MotoGP → 1 day ago

MotoGP

Marquez overcomes tech issues to top damp Brno FP1, Martin returns to action

The Championship leader dealt with his technical issues and despite only getting nine laps in, was able to knock on the door of the oldest MotoGP lap record.

MotoGP → 1 day ago

ESPN

Legacy club alleges interference in charter deal

Legacy Motor Club on Wednesday sued the broker who helped negotiate its purchase of a charter from Rick Ware Racing, accusing him of tortious interference for now trying to buy Ware's NASCAR team.

ESPN • Motorsport → 2 days ago

Formula 1

10 quiz questions on the latest F1 news

Have you been paying attention to all the goings on in the world of F1? Take our quiz to find out.

Formula 1 → 2 days ago

Formula 1

Perry McCarthy on life at F1 non-starters Andrea Moda

He drove for one of the least competitive teams in F1 history. He never started a race. Just making it to F1 was “a million to one” shot for Perry McCarthy. Through extraordinary determination, he did it.

Formula 1 → 2 days ago

MotoGP

Brno classics: the best of the Czech GP

Enjoy five Czech GP battles that we've had the pleasure of witnessing throughout the decades.

MotoGP → 2 days ago

MotoGP

Morbidelli out of Czech GP at Brno

Heal up fast, Franky! The Italian won’t take part in the Czech GP as he recovers from his Saturday Sprint fall from the Sachsenring.

MotoGP → 2 days ago

MotoGP

HOT HEADLINES: the second half ignites as Brno battle awaits

A true classic venue laced with history is back and with summer break incoming, the stakes are high – will anyone be able to Czechmate the #93?.

MotoGP → 2 days ago

MotoGP

TIME SCHEDULE: Tissot Grand Prix of Czechia

With anticipation building for a brilliant weekend at Brno, make sure you take a look at all the times so you don’t miss a single moment.

MotoGP → 2 days ago

Golf

ESPN

Spain plans to serve as Ryder Cup host in 2031

The 2031 Ryder Cup will be held in northeastern Spain, the president of the Catalan golf federation told The Associated Press.

ESPN • Golf → 4 hours ago

ESPN

Martin on point, takes early lead at Barracuda

Ben Martin scored 16 points Thursday to take a two-point lead over David Lipsky and Nick Watney after the first round of the Barracuda Championship.

ESPN • Golf → 13 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Deadly serious’: Ex-convict lifts lid over wild Phil moment as Smith turns corner after shocker

Things could have gone better for Australia’s Ryan Peake on his major championship debut, but the ex-bikie still managed to have an unforgettable experience playing alongside fellow left hander, and his idol, Phil Mickelson.

Fox Sports • Golf → 17 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Really?’ $460m LIV Golf star snaps at fan as reason for fiery outburst revealed

Jon Rahm let fly at a spectator midway through his first round at The Open Championship with the star’s notoriously bad temper bubbling to the surface at Royal Portrush.

Fox Sports • Golf → 17 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Just s**t’: Aussie’s bake exposes ‘diabolical’ Open issue; why Rory disaster lurks — Talking Pts

The first round of the 153rd Open Championship is in the books with five players in a share of the lead as several drawcards made positive starts at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland.

Fox Sports • Golf → 17 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘What’s so funny?’: Commentators in stitches over ‘extraordinary’ Scheffler fart moment

Scottie Scheffler hit one of the shots of the day at the British Open Thursday, and almost simultaneously, a spectator unleashed their own.

Fox Sports • Golf → 17 hours ago

ESPN

Why hole No. 1 is playing a big part in this year's Open Championship

Playing the first hole at Royal Portrush well or poorly could determine who hoists the Claret Jug on Sunday.

ESPN • Golf → 17 hours ago

ESPN

Five atop Open, most after 18 holes since 1938

Matt Fitzpatrick, Jacob Skov Olesen, Haotong Li, Christiaan Bezuidenhout and Harris English share the first-round lead at the Open Championship at 4-under 67.

ESPN • Golf → 18 hours ago

ESPN

McIlroy rebounds at Portrush, in mix following 70

Six years after recording a quadruple-bogey 8 on No. 1 at Royal Portrush, Rory McIlroy carded a bogey-5 en route to a 1-under 70 that left him right in the mix at the Open. "I didn't feel like I was walking into the unknown this time around," he said.

ESPN • Golf → 18 hours ago

ESPN

Scheffler struggles off tee, but not on card (68)

Scottie Scheffler hit only 3 of 14 fairways at Royal Portrush, but he still finished with a 3-under 68 and is among the early leaders at the Open Championship.

ESPN • Golf → 22 hours ago

Premier LeagueFootball

BBC

Man Utd agree £65m deal to sign Brentford's Mbeumo

Manchester United set to sign Bryan Mbeumo as Brentford accept £65m bid for Cameroon winger.

BBC • Football → 5 hours ago

The Athletic

Manchester United agree Bryan Mbeumo deal, medical expected this weekend

The deal comprises an initial £65m fee, to be paid in four instalments, plus a maximum of £6m in potential bonuses.

The Athletic • Premier League → 5 hours ago

The Athletic

The Athletic’s Friday football quiz question #64

Can you answer the weekly poser plucked from deep inside The Athletic's trivia vaults?.

The Athletic • Football → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

What now for Saudi sides? Plus: Man Utd's new Mbeumo bid, England penalty drama and more

Today in TAFC: How will Saudi sides capitalise on Club World Cup? Plus: Sweden 'keeper at centre of penalty drama, Snoop Dogg joins Swansea.

The Athletic • Football → 6 hours ago

BBC

West Ham agree personal terms with Walker-Peters

West Ham agree personal terms with Kyle Walker-Peters on a free transfer following the full-back's exit from Southampton.

BBC • Football → 8 hours ago

BBC

Nypan to Man City and how clubs navigate post-Brexit market

Sverre Nypan is uncapped by Norway but is now a Manchester City player as clubs across England have learned to operate in the complicated post-Brexit transfer market.

BBC • Football → 9 hours ago

The Athletic

Burnley and X: Explaining their new partnership, how it happened and why it may be controversial

Analysing the 'unique' deal between the promoted Premier League club and one of the world's biggest social media platforms.

The Athletic • Premier League → 10 hours ago

The Athletic

Revealed: Man Utd's Mbeumo bid during execs' Iceland summit, Ratcliffe’s fishing trip, ‘bomb squad’ fears

Club's Scandinavian meeting may be strangely timed but it did not stop transfer plans being pushed through.

The Athletic • Football → 10 hours ago

The Athletic

The holiday is over. Now it's time to run. Welcome to football's pre-season running tests

With the help of some expert insight, The Athletic looks at six different ways footballers are made to run on their return to pre-season...

The Athletic • Premier League → 12 hours ago

The Athletic

Breaking down England's chaotic penalty shootout win: Six saves, two wildly over and a ’keeper missing

There were 14 penalties taken in last night's Euro 2025 quarter-final shootout victory over Sweden - only five of them found the net.

The Athletic • Premier League → 12 hours ago

Miscellaneous

Sportslogos.net

Seattle Seahawks, Tampa Bay Buccaneers To Wear Throwback Uniforms On Oct. 5

The Seattle Seahawks and Tampa Bay Buccaneers announced on Thursday they'll both wear throwback uniforms during their Oct. 5 matchup.

Sportslogos.net → 18 hours ago

Front Office Sports

T.J. Watt Becomes NFL’s Highest-Paid Non-QB

T.J. Watt is entering training camp with a historic new contract.  On Thursday, the star Steelers edge rusher agreed to a three-year, $123 million contract with $108 million fully guaranteed.

Front Office Sports • Athletes → 19 hours ago

Front Office Sports

‘Brad Doesn’t Like Change’: Beal Agent Says He Wants Long-Term Clippers Deal

Bradley Beal just joined the Clippers, but he’d already like to stay beyond this upcoming season.  Beal recently agreed to a buyout with the Suns and agreed to a two-year deal worth $11 million with the Clippers that includes a player option after the first year.

Front Office Sports • Athletes → 20 hours ago

Front Office Sports

Kenyan Whose Record Shocked Running World Suspended for Drugs

Ruth Chepng’etich, the Kenyan runner whose blistering marathon last fall stunned and unsettled the running world, has been provisionally suspended for doping.

Front Office Sports • Athletes → 21 hours ago

Front Office Sports

NFL Second-Round Impasse May End As Niners Give Pick $9M Guaranteed

The dominoes are starting to fall in the NFL’s second-round holdout saga. The 49ers offered a mostly guaranteed deal to their second-round draft pick, Alfred Collins, one of a unique group of holdouts this offseason.

Front Office Sports • Athletes → 22 hours ago

Sportslogos.net

PUMA, Manchester City Sign Kit Deal Extension Worth Reported £1 Billion

English Premier League powerhouses and German sportswear manufacturer PUMA have extended their partnership for what’s reported to be an eye-watering amount.

Sportslogos.net → 24 hours ago

Front Office Sports

Caitlin Clark Out for WNBA All-Star Game, 3-Point Contest With Injury

Caitlin Clark will miss the WNBA All-Star Game and three-point contest with an ongoing groin injury, she said Thursday morning. Clark’s injury is a major blow to the weekend’s festivities in her home market of Indianapolis.

Front Office Sports • Athletes → 1 day ago

Sportslogos.net

Manchester United, Napoli, Bayer Leverkusen Headline Latest Round of European Kit Launches

It’s been another busy week or so since we last caught up on kit unveilings from across Europe’s top domestic soccer leagues here at SportsLogos.net. In that time, a slew of new kits have been released in England, Germany, Italy, France and Spain. Here’s a closer look at all the.

Sportslogos.net → 2 days ago

Front Office Sports

Bradley Beal Agrees to Suns Buyout, Will Join Clippers

The Suns have officially rid themselves of one of the NBA’s worst contracts.  The team agreed to a contract buyout with Bradley Beal on Wednesday, weeks after it traded Kevin Durant to the Rockets as part of their teardown.

Front Office Sports • Athletes → 2 days ago

Sportslogos.net

Seeing Stars: Salt Lake City G-League Squad Unveils New Visual Identity

Basketball fans in Utah are seeing stars with the unveiling of a new visual identity for the state’s NBA G-League team. The Salt Lake City Stars released a suite of seven new logos on Tuesday, July 15, along with mockups of new uniforms for the 2025-26 season. The Stars are.

Sportslogos.net → 2 days ago

College BasketballBasketball

ESPN

Top Georgia high school hoopers since 2000 -- Who earned the crown?

As part of SportsCenter's "50 States in 50 Days" tour, we're spotlighting the top boys and girls hoopers to come out of Georgia based on high school career achievements.

ESPN • College Basketball → 1 day ago

ESPN

5-star Boozer: Duke 'overlooked,' but not for long

Five-star prospect and incoming Duke freshman Cameron Boozer told ESPN on Wednesday the Blue Devils have been "overlooked" this offseason following the departures of Cooper Flagg and other NBA talent.

ESPN • College Basketball → 2 days ago

ESPN

Memphis put on probation, fined for violations

Memphis' athletic department has been put on probation for two years and fined $30,000 by the NCAA after an investigation found an academic counselor paid two softball players to help a men's basketball player with schoolwork.

ESPN • College Basketball → 2 days ago

ESPN

Building Duke's all-time roster: Does Cooper Flagg make the cut?

Some names were obvious (Hill, Laettner). Others sparked a debate (Flagg, Williamson). But we think we got the all-time roster right.

ESPN • College Basketball → 2 days ago

ESPN

Louisiana Tech returns to Sun Belt Conference

The Sun Belt's CEOs voted to invite Louisiana Tech as the league's 14th member Monday morning.

ESPN • College Football → 4 days ago

ESPN

Auburn star Pettiford arrested on charge of DUI

Auburn basketball player Tahaad Pettiford was arrested early Saturday morning in Lee County, Alabama, on a DUI charge.

ESPN • College Basketball → 6 days ago

ESPN

Ex-Bama player Miles has murder trial date set

Former Alabama basketball player Darius Miles is scheduled to stand trial for capital murder beginning Dec. 1 in Alabama Circuit Court, more than two years after he was arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of Jamea Harris in Tuscaloosa.

ESPN • College Basketball → 7 days ago

ESPN

Newton, Darger named '26-27 committee chairs

The NCAA named the 2026-27 chairs of the Division I men's and women's basketball committees on Friday, tabbing Samford AD Martin Newton to lead the men's committee and BYU senior associate athletic director Liz Darger to lead the women's.

ESPN • College Basketball → 1 week ago

ESPN

House bill would bar using student fees on NIL

A bill to regulate college sports introduced in the House on Thursday would offer limited antitrust protection for the NCAA, while barring schools from using student fees to pay for college athletic programs.

ESPN • College Football → 1 week ago

ESPN

NCAA says March Madness expansion 'still viable'

The committees for men's and women's Division I basketball met this week to discuss possible expansion of the March Madness tournaments, but made no immediate decisions or recommendations.

ESPN • College Basketball → 1 week ago

WTATennis

WTA

Jabeur announces break from tennis 'to put myself first'

Three-time Grand Slam finalist Ons Jabeur says she is stepping away from professional tennis -- for now.

WTA → 23 hours ago

WTA

Washington 2025: Draws, dates, prize money and what you need to know

Top seed Jessica Pegula and Grand Slam champions Emma Raducanu, Venus Williams, Elena Rybakina and Naomi Osaka are in the mix, as the North American summer hard-court season starts with the Mubadala Citi DC Open on July 21.

WTA → 1 day ago

WTA

Sabalenka, Jabeur, Badosa withdraw from Montreal

Aryna Sabalenka, Ons Jabeur, Paula Badosa and Sonay Kartal have all withdrawn from the Omnium Banque Nationale in Montreal this month.

WTA → 1 day ago

WTA

'Cannot believe my life': Beyoncé says hi to Gauff at 'Cowboy Carter' tour

Coco Gauff couldn't stop buzzing after Beyoncé personally acknowledged her during her "Cowboy Carter" world tour in Atlanta.

WTA → 2 days ago

WTA

Former Wimbledon finalist Bouchard set to retire after Montreal

Eugénie Bouchard, who reached the Wimbledon final in 2014 and was ranked as high as No. 5 in the world, will play her final tournament this summer in Montreal.

WTA → 2 days ago

WTA

SEE IT: Sharapova tests her mettle against 'wings of death' on 'Hot Ones'

Five-time Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova stared down the "wings of death" on the popular YouTube show 'Hot Ones' and answered a myriad of questions about tennis, her illustrious career, and more.

WTA → 2 days ago

WTA

2025 US Open entries: Defending champ Sabalenka leads field to New York

The main-draw entry list for the 2025 US Open was released on Tuesday. 98 of the world's Top 99 players will line up in New York for a chance to win the year's final Grand Slam title.

WTA → 3 days ago

WTA

Defending champ Badosa pulls out of Washington with lower back injury

Defending champion Paula Badosa has withdrawn from the Mubadala Citi DC Open with a psoas tear, and she'll be replaced in the main draw by Queen's Club champion Tatjana Maria.

WTA → 3 days ago

WTA

Defending champion Sabalenka tops Cincinnati entry list

World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka leads a superlative field at the 2025 Cincinnati Open, which will expand to a 12-day main-draw event this year.

WTA → 3 days ago

WTA

Watch: Wimbledon champs Iga Swiatek, Jannik Sinner share a sweet dance

Iga Swiatek and Jannik Sinner shared a sweet dance at the Champions Dinner after taking the singles titles at Wimbledon this past weekend.

WTA → 4 days ago

NBLBasketball

NBL

Bradtke is back: Bullets sign familiar name

Jensen Bradtke, son of 2002 MVP and 10-time All-NBL First Team member Mark Bradtke, is ready to continue the family legacy after signing with the Bullets as a Development Player for the next two seasons.

NBL → 22 hours ago

NBL

NBL, Roman Siulepa agree to part ways

The Hungry Jack’s NBL and Roman Siulepa have mutually agreed to a contract release. The Australian forward has committed to the University of Pittsburgh and will continue his journey in college basketball, as reported by ESPN and DraftExpress’ Jonathan Givony earlier today.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

Summer League: The Final Say

Pete & Olgun wrap up their Summer League coverage with a deep dive into the remaining roster needs for several NBL teams ahead of NBL26. Plus, Perth preparing to make a big splash by signing a marquee player.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

McVeigh goes big in final Summer League games

Jack McVeigh continues to turn heads in his push for an NBA contract, backing up consecutive 20-point performances at Summer League in Las Vegas.McVeigh closed out the tournament on a high, delivering a strong final showing for Atlanta.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

“I didn’t show enough”: Humphries ready to rise again

Isaac Humphries has been a fixture in the NBL since 2017, but at just 27, he’s still very much in his prime.Last season brought its challenges.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

The college tour that sparked Holt’s NBL move

Jacob Holt says a whirlwind college tour to Australia last year helped spark a dream NBL opportunity just 12 months on. 'Last summer, our college team (Sacramento State) went on a foreign tour to Australia. We went to Melbourne, Sydney, and the Gold Coast.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

How coach’s belief fuelled Higgins-Titsha’s rapid rise

Just nine months ago, Alex Higgins-Titsha was still waiting for his NBL debut.He’d earned his chance by standing out during a gruelling eight hour “open gym” session in Cairns, with 40 hopefuls battling for a development spot.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

Vegas standouts: Aussie flair and familiar faces

A former Next Star and a rising Aussie talent lit up the NBA Summer League on Thursday, turning heads with standout performances in Las Vegas.

NBL → 2 days ago

NBL

Giants of European basketball tickets on sale

The wait is over for basketball fans in Australia with tickets for the Pavlos Giannakopoulos Tournament – being held outside of Europe for the first time.

NBL → 2 days ago

NBL

REPORT: Perth closing in on All-NBL star

The Perth Wildcats are closing in on what could be their biggest move of the Free Agency period, with ESPN’s Olgun Uluc reporting the club is in advanced discussions to sign Jo Lual-Acuil Jr.A proven winner and interior presence, Lual-Acuil Jr.

NBL → 2 days ago

MotoGPMotorsport

MotoGP

Pol Espargaro to sub for Viñales in Czech GP

The Red Bull KTM test rider steps in alongside Bastianini at Brno.

MotoGP → 2 days ago

MotoGP

The World Champion returns: Martin set for Thursday press conference in Brno

The #1 will join a special press conference on Thursday as he prepares to get back in action at Brno.

MotoGP → 3 days ago

MotoGP

German GP confirmed on the MotoGP™ calendar until 2031

Key market, unique circuit, incredible fanbase: MotoGP inks five more years at the Sachsenring.

MotoGP → 3 days ago

MotoGP

Two brothers, one dream – MotoGP’s sibling rivalry

CNN recently caught up with the Marquez family to learn about the balance between their racing careers and life beyond the paddock.

MotoGP → 3 days ago

MotoGP

LAST CALL: Final hours of MotoGP™ days 2025 – Up to 60% OFF ends soon!

The clock is ticking! MotoGP™ Days 2025 is coming to an end, and this is your last chance to take advantage of unbeatable offers across the world of MotoGP™.

MotoGP → 4 days ago

MotoGP

Talking Points: “It’s part of the game”

After another trip to the Sachsenring, sink your teeth into the biggest talking points from an unforgettable German GP.

MotoGP → 4 days ago

MotoGP

Magnificent Marquez reigns in Germany as podium contenders crash

The #93's charge rolls on with a ninth Sachsenring MotoGP win as Alex Marquez and Bagnaia pocket podiums.

MotoGP → 5 days ago

MotoGP

Viñales confirmed to miss Czech GP

The #12 joined teammate Bastianini on the sidelines in Germany, and the Red Bull KTM Tech3 team have confirmed he'll also miss Brno.

MotoGP → 5 days ago

MotoGP

Morbidelli sidelined from Sunday action at the Sachsenring

The Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team rider crashed in the Sprint and will sit out the GP due to pain in his shoulder.

MotoGP → 6 days ago

MotoGP

Marc Marquez beats Bezzecchi on final lap to clinch Sachsenring gold

A final lap pass sees the #93 claim Tissot Sprint victory as Aprilia and Quartararo earn Saturday podiums.

MotoGP → 6 days ago

Netball

ABC Sport

Alice Teague-Neeld gets Diamonds' call-up after cracking Super Netball season

The Aussie Diamonds' 2025-26 contracts have been announced as we head towards the Super Netball semifinals, while one team is set for a major rebuild after losing its long-standing coach and captains.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 days ago

ABC Sport

Giants' future looks uncertain in Super Netball league

Although the majority of Australia's elite netball competition is thriving and breaking crowd records on a consistent basis, there are concerns a second AFL-branded team could follow Collingwood's footsteps and fold ahead of the 2026 season.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Anonymous survey shows players still don't trust Netball Australia

An anonymous survey conducted by the players' association indicates just 12 per cent of Super Netball athletes feel comfortable raising concerns with the national sporting body.

ABC Sport • Netball → 3 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Defenders cop ball to the face, as dangerous play rears its head in Super Netball

If World Netball wants to protect players and eliminate contact with the head, then it needs to stamp out attackers pushing the ball into the face of their opponents.

ABC Sport • Netball → 4 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Has there really been a crackdown on backchat in Super Netball?

The umpires seem to be trying to stamp out backchat in the game, but is this a directive that's been given from the league? Or is it a result of a change to World Netball's rules?.

ABC Sport • Netball → 1 month ago

ABC Sport

Kopua ignores keyboard warriors to inspire Giants in upset over defending premiers

Although most fans lost their minds at the sight of Kiwi legend Casey Kopua on a Super Netball court, some keyboard warriors were critical that she'd taken a pathway player's spot.

ABC Sport • Netball → 1 month ago

ABC Sport

Tasmania building strong case to join Super Netball as AFL team hangs in the balance

As a political stoush throws Tasmania's dreams of joining the AFL into a state of flux, the state is quietly building a strong case to join the Super Netball competition in the coming years.

ABC Sport • Netball → 1 month ago

ABC Sport

Super Netball debut for 40-year-old 'fossil' sparks global headlines

New Zealand centurion Casey Kopua received an SOS call from the Giants and was on a plane the next day. Coming out of retirement, it was the almost 40-year-old world champion's first elite netball game in six years.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 months ago

ABC Sport

Gender-diverse netballer removed from country leagues

A netballer has hit back at an opposition club after being deemed ineligible to play for the rest of the season due to their superior "stamina and physique".

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 months ago

ABC Sport

Oh Mi Mi, Super Netball's Indigenous representation has shrunk

Although Super Netball team sizes have increased, the league's First Nations cohort has shrunk. As Wakka Wakka woman Leesa Mi Mi experiences the same isolation her sister Jemma did five years earlier.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 months ago

A-LeagueFootball

The Guardian

Glory and Fury to Devils and Dolphins: Australian team names come full circle

The trend for unorthodox sporting nicknames has made way for a return to more traditional monikers.

The Guardian • A-League → 3 weeks ago

The Guardian

Football fans invading Bondi beach? Hosting the Club World Cup would do wonders for the game in Australia

There are logistical challenges to hosting a month-long tournament in June and July but Football Australia is open to becoming the next host.

The Guardian • A-League → 3 weeks ago

Fox Sports

A-League player among two charged over alleged yellow card manipulation during games

An A-League player is among two footballers charged with allegedly manipulating yellow cards for betting purposes during games this season.

Fox Sports • A-League → 2 months ago

The Guardian

Melbourne City face up to winning ugly and end run of A-League near misses

Coach Aurelio Vidmar backs young talent and fresh faces as City turn the tables on rivals Melbourne Victory to claim an elusive second championship. Despair for one side of Melbourne, jubilation for the other.

The Guardian • A-League → 2 months ago

The Guardian

Melbourne City clinch championship with fiery A-League Men grand final win over Victory

Jubilation for one side of Melbourne, despair for the other. Melbourne City are champions of the A-League Men after defeating Melbourne Victory 1-0 at AAMI Park on Saturday. As the final whistle rang out, Joe Marston Medalist Mat Leckie moved to embrace young teammate Alessandro Lopane.

The Guardian • A-League → 2 months ago

Fox Sports

The sweetest win of all: City claim biggest Melbourne derby ever to clinch second A-League title

Little brother no more.

Fox Sports • A-League → 2 months ago

The Guardian

Grand final benefits from clear air as A-League seeks to enjoy moment in spotlight

With no AFL or NRL in Melbourne on Saturday to distract attention all eyes are on the title decider between City and Victory. The A-League’s stars have unusually aligned with tickets for the first derby grand final between Melbourne Victory and Melbourne City sold out for Saturday night.

The Guardian • A-League → 2 months ago

Fox Sports

‘Who’d have predicted that?’: ‘Ridiculous’ Victory at their ‘gutsy best’ to set up historic derby GF

Melbourne Victory have qualified for a second successive A-League grand final, ending Auckland FC’s dream debut season with a 2-1 aggregate semi-final win.

Fox Sports • A-League → 2 months ago

The Guardian

Melbourne Victory break Auckland hearts to set up A-League Men grand final derby against City

Melbourne Victory denied Auckland a shot at an A-League Men fairytale after turning around a one-goal deficit with a 2-0 win in the second leg of their semi-final to set up a title decider against cross-town rivals Melbourne City.

The Guardian • A-League → 2 months ago

The Guardian

Football Australia ‘not satisfied’ with $8.5m loss amid concern over A-League debt

Football Australia’s chair has admitted he is unhappy with his organisation’s financial performance as the local game faces a raft of challenges including the search for a new chief executive and the A-Leagues’ struggles with debt.

The Guardian • A-League → 2 months ago

AFLWAussie Rules

AFL

How art helped WA draft hopeful foster her Indigenous identity

Alicia Blizard helped create Western Australia's underage state guernsey.

AFL • AFLW → 2 months ago

AFL

Bombers, Tigers to meet again as Dreamtime returns to Darwin

This year's AFLW Dreamtime match will be played at TIO Stadium during round three.

AFL • AFLW → 2 months ago

AFL

Around the state leagues: Dogs' day out, future stars shine

All the action from the women's state leagues around the country.

AFL • AFLW → 2 months ago

AFL

Power desperate to match it with the best, unworried by higher expectations

After a remarkable AFLW run last season, the Power are keen to go again, forward Julia Teakle says.

AFL • AFLW → 2 months ago

AFL

New colours, fresh faces, who you won't see: What you've missed in the off-season

With pre-season training about to get underway, Gemma Bastiani recaps what's been happening over the AFLW off-season.

AFL • AFLW → 2 months ago

AFL

Draft Diaries: The special bond 'motivating' draft prospect

Mizuki Brothwell sits down with Sarah Black in her draft year to talk all things footy.

AFL • AFLW → 2 months ago

AFL

Four footballing daughters, now it's Mum's turn

With a fourth daughter set to join the AFLW next season, it's no surprise Simone Davies has taken up the sport herself. Daughters Giselle, Fleur, Darcie and Georja share how their mum has shaped their footy journeys, and how they've shaped hers.

AFL • AFLW → 2 months ago

AFL

AFLW Pocket Profile: Casey Sherriff

You'll find Casey Sherriff galloping down the wing during a game, but what does she do when she's not playing footy?.

AFL • AFLW → 2 months ago

AFL

Duo get another chance, Blues sign young ruck

The Bombers, Kangaroos and Blues have added to their AFLW lists.

AFL • AFLW → 2 months ago

AFL

Irish AFLW stars set to be impacted by tight turnaround

Sarah Black takes a look at how the tight turnaround between the Gaelic football and AFLW seasons could impact the 2025 campaign.

AFL • AFLW → 2 months ago

Super RugbyRugby Union

Fox Sports

Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii’s Super Rugby season over due to fractured jaw

Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii’s Super Rugby season is over, with the Waratahs fullback ruled out for at least a month due to a fractured jaw.

Fox Sports • Rugby Union → 2 months ago

Fox Sports

Scary Suaalii incident as star KOd in brutal head knock from teammate

Joseph Suaalii left Allianz Stadium on a stretcher on Friday night after an ugly incident involving teammate Andrew Kellaway left him knocked out.

Fox Sports • Rugby Union → 2 months ago

Fox Sports

‘Try of the decade’: Waratahs stun rugby union world with 102-metre try in shock upset of heavyweight

The NSW Waratahs have stunned the rugby union world with a phenomenal 102-metre team try during their upset Super Rugby win over the Chiefs in Sydney on Friday night.

Fox Sports • Rugby Union → 3 months ago

Fox Sports

Suaalii’s magic moments in debut as Waratahs win ‘unreal’ thriller

Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii was the main attraction but it was Siosifa Amone who stole the show on Friday night as the Waratahs claimed a thrilling, last-gasp 37-36 win over the Highlanders.

Fox Sports • Rugby Union → 5 months ago

Fox Sports

‘No trust and confidence’: Rebels launch $30m lawsuit against Rugby Australia

Axed Super Rugby club the Melbourne Rebels have kicked off a $30 million course case against Rugby Australia in the Federal Court of Australia to try get themselves back into the Pacific competition.

Fox Sports • Rugby Union → 9 months ago

Fox Sports

Blues break 21-year title drought after thrashing Chiefs in Super Rugby Pacific final

Caleb Clarke scored a hat-trick as the Auckland Blues crushed the Waikato Chiefs 41-10 on Saturday to win their first full Super Rugby title since 2003.

Fox Sports • Rugby Union → 1 year ago

Fox Sports

The Melbourne Rebels will not continue in 2025 after Rugby Australia rejected a bit to keep them alive

Rugby Australia has rejected an application from a consortium seeking take over the Melbourne Rebels with a move to the courts the only possible saviour for the embattled club which will be shut down after 14 seasons.

Fox Sports • Rugby Union → 1 year ago

Fox Sports

NSW Waratahs coach Darren Coleman won’t get a new contract after two win season

Waratahs coach Darren Coleman was given credit for navigating “three challenging seasons” but won’t get a fourth after the battling Super Rugby outfit confirmed he wouldn’t be offered a new contract.

Fox Sports • Rugby Union → 1 year ago

Fox Sports

‘Can’t believe it’: NSW Waratahs clinch ‘crazy’ golden point victory against Crusaders

Waratahs’ fans have always been a faithful and patient lot, able to cling to the slimmest glimmer of hope when everything else seems lost.

Fox Sports • Rugby Union → 1 year ago

Fox Sports

‘Game changer’: Rebels handed 11th hour $30m lifeline in shock A-League partnership plan

The Melbourne Rebels may be saved by an 11th hour private equity cash injection that will see the bankrupt Super Rugby side relocate and share facilities with an A-League club.

Fox Sports • A-League → 1 year ago

LIVGolf

LIV Golf

Primo announces partnership with six-time major champion Phil Mickelson and HyFlyers GC

Primo, one of the fastest growing golf apparel lines, has partnered with Phil Mickelson and HyFlyers GC.

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LIV Golf

Hatton continues offseason hot streak with one-stroke win at Dubai Desert Classic

Legion XIII star Tyrrell Hatton won the Dubai Desert Classic in impressive fashion.

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LIV Golf

FOX Sports and LIV Golf to enter multi-year media rights agreement

Starting this February, FOX Sports to air live coverage of LIV Golf League’s 14-tournament global schedule with events throughout the U.S., Asia, Australia, Europe and Latin America.

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LIV Golf

LIV Golf announces Scott O’Neil as new CEO of the global golf league

LIV Golf has announced Scott O’Neil as new Chief Executive Officer of the company, effective immediately.

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LIV Golf

Multiple LIV Golf stars set for International Series India

Bryson DeChambeau and Joaquin Niemann are among the LIV Golf players who will play at International Series India.

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LIV Golf

Coupang Play announced as presenting partner of LIV Golf Korea, partners with Iron Heads

LIV Golf Korea presented by Coupang Play will be hosted at the Jack Nicklaus Golf Club in Incheon from May 2-4, 2025.

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LIV Golf

LIV Golf and Australia’s Seven Network announce multi-year broadcast extension

All LIV Golf events will continue to be broadcast in Australia live and free on the Seven Network.

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LIV Golf

Fireballs GC signs rising Spanish star Masaveu to complete roster entering 2025 season

Luis Masaveu, a young Spanish standout player, has been signed by Fireballs GC as the team finalized its 2025 roster.

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LIV Golf

Ancer, Catlin commit to play International Series India presented by DLF

Abraham Ancer and John Catlin are the latest players set to play International Series India from Jan. 30-Feb. 2.

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LIV Golf

Int'l Series adds Philippines to global footprint as part of exciting '25 schedule

The International Series Philippines presented by BingoPlus will be contested Oct. 23-26.

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Supercars

Bathurst drought 'doesn't sit well' with Whincup

Whincup last won the Great Race 11 years ago.

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Supercars

Heimgartner in position for BJR best

The unheralded win in BJR star’s Sandown 500 comeback.

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Supercars

Breaking down Triple Eight's 250 wins

Who took them, where they came, in what car and more.

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Supercars

Randle pays tribute to outgoing Edwards

Tim Edwards has given several starts to Supercars stars.

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Supercars

2024 headstart for BRT at enduros

Blanchard squad's critical chance to learn two-car ropes.

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Supercars

Russell's continued reward after Erebus call

'I'd already had some discussions with another team'.

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Supercars

Bathurst to host PIRTEK Pit Stop Challenge finals

BJR's double shot at fifth Pit Stop Challenge comes in Bathurst.

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Supercars

Promising Kiwi scores Bathurst Toyota drive

Teenager wins way to Bathurst with judges watching on.

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Supercars

DJR Bathurst wildcard livery, engineer revealed

Striking yellow Ford piloted by De Silvestro, rookie Allen.

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Supercars

Dates confirmed for Supercars return to New Zealand

The event has been locked in for April 19-21 2024.

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