Sabalenka, Gauff Suggest Grand Slam Boycott Over Prize Money Share
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka has threatened a potential boycott of Grand Slam tournaments if players continue to feel they aren’t being paid what they deserve.
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka has threatened a potential boycott of Grand Slam tournaments if players continue to feel they aren’t being paid what they deserve.
The path for Tigers ace Tarik Skubal to reach a record-setting contract in free agency this offseason hit a major speed bump with the disclosure that he’ll need surgery on his pitching elbow.
Our series looking at five NFL teams that we’d like to see unveil a new uniform design for the 2027 season concludes with the Carolina Panthers.
To paraphrase and flip a Tenacious D lyric: This is not the worst kit of all time; this is just a tribute. On Saturday, May 2, EFL Championship side Coventry City FC broke out a new fourth kit for their season finale against Watford FC. It’s based on their chocolate.
When they take the pitch for their biggest game of the season this week, German powerhouses FC Bayern Munich will look a little different. Bayern — who have already sewn up the 2025-26 German Bundesliga title — will debut their new home kit for 2026-27 on Wednesday, May 6, when.
The Binghamton Rumble Ponies, Double-A affiliate of the New York Mets in the Eastern League, play their home games in Mirabito Stadium, which is built on a site that once was home to a small bait and tackle shop. That bait and tackle shop, established in 1948 by an 18-year-old.
Nine national soccer teams from smaller European countries will be sporting new jerseys over the next two years. UEFA and adidas launched the newest edition of the UEFA Kit Assistance Scheme on Friday, May 1, with new, unique home and away kits for nine countries. According to the UEFA website,.
Our series looking at five NFL teams that we’d like to see unveil a new uniform design for the 2027 season continues with the New York Giants.
The Kane County Cougars, an American Association of Professional Baseball team based in Geneva, Illinois, will play three games as the Swedish Meatballs this season. The alternate identity, chosen by a fan vote, is a wink and a nod to the preponderance of Swedish immigrants who landed in the area.
American pop superstar Olivia Rodrigo will be the latest musician to have their logo on the front of FC Barcelona’s kits for the upcoming El Clásico against Real Madrid, the club announced this week. Barça unveiled the kits with the logo on their website and social media channels on Friday,.
The Columbus Clingstone, Double-A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves in the Southern League, unveiled an alternate identity that pays tribute to a local delicacy that was born in an iconic local institution, the Dinglewood Pharmacy, which opened in 1918 in Columbus, Georgia.
Our series looking at five NFL teams that we’d like to see unveil a new uniform design for the 2027 season continues with the Miami Dolphins.
As McLaren Golf launched this week with plenty of fanfare—and some sticker shock—the burgeoning brand’s chief executive is confident its first consumer products are priced appropriately.
Though they’ve moved a couple of times, the Las Vegas Aces can trace their lineage back to the start of the Women’s National Basketball Association. So, as the WNBA celebrates its 30th season, the Aces are joining in with a commemorative logo of their own. The logo was unveiled on.
A new partnership between Major League Soccer and a global investment firm is aiming to kickstart the growth of MLS’s developmental league, MLS Next Pro. And that could involve new names and logos for many of MLS Next Pro’s clubs.
The Browns formally broke ground on their new $2.6 billion stadium, but the final funding for the project is still unclear—as is the future run of events there.
When the wind is just right, the city of Buffalo, New York, is blanketed in the comforting aroma of Cheerios, wafting gently from the General Mills plant that has been located on the western edge of the city since 1904. The Triple-A Buffalo Bisons, an affiliate of the Toronto Blue.
Our series looking at five NFL teams that we’d like to see unveil a new uniform design for the 2027 season continues with the New Orleans Saints.
The Lehigh Valley IronPigs, Triple-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies in the International League, have taken accounts of a grotesque, unhappy mythical creature and turned it into an alternate identity.
Stampeders bring uniforms into present day with new striping patterns and Western-style number font; black Labour Day alternate jersey remains unchanged.
We’ve identified five NFL teams that we’d like to see unveil a new uniform design for the 2027 season, starting with the Jaguars adopting a throwback-inspired look.
AJ Dybantsa is months away from entering the NBA as the projected No. 1 draft pick this June. But first, there’s business to tend to.
Adidas followed its big win at the London Marathon on Sunday with another stellar performance Wednesday, reporting 14% sales growth to $7.72 billion in the first quarter. Analysts estimated a 9% increase in sales to about $6.33 billion.
The Madison Mallards, a collegiate summer level team who are keeping this minor league baseball correspondent busy with a slew of alternate identities, will rebrand in tribute to a uniquely midwestern card game and try to break a 128-year-old world record this summer. The team will play as the Right.
Four-legged fans of certain countries competing at this summer’s 2026 FIFA World Cup will finally get a chance to show their allegiances thanks to adidas.
The National Lacrosse League is likely to have a slightly different look next season after signing a new multi-year deal for on-field jerseys.
Established November 11, 1926, Route 66 runs from Chicago, Illinois, to Santa Monica, California, traversing nearly 2,500 miles through Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona en route.
A company linked to rapper Travis Scott trademarked the name of the former WNBA team two years ago, possibly blocking the relocating Connecticut Sun from ressurecting the classic Houston Comets brand.
The Adidas shoe that two runners used Sunday to make marathon history sold out in limited Monday pre-orders within minutes, and is already garnering major attention on the resale market.
Texas Tech transfer quarterback Brendan Sorsby will take an “immediate indefinite leave of absence” from the football program to enter a residential treatment facility for gambling addiction, the school and Sorsby announced in a joint statement Monday.
The conference will welcome Boise State, Colorado State, Fresno State, Gonzaga, San Diego State, Texas State and Utah State in July.
Elena Rybakina said she does not trust the electronic line-calling system after a controversial ruling against her at the Madrid Open.
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The York Revolution, fresh off of back-to-back championships the last two seasons in the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball, will play Wednesday “Bark in the Park” games throughout the 2026 season as the York Rescues.
Major running history has prompted a rare nod of respect in the perpetual sneaker wars. Sabastian Sawe of Kenya won the London Marathon on Sunday and set a world record of 1 hour, 59 minutes, and 30 seconds.
The Lexington County Blowfish, a collegiate summer level team in the Coastal Plain League, will pay tribute to the agriculture industry in Lexington, South Carolina, with a bovine-piscine alternate identity, the Cowfish.
The first-ever United Bowl – which replaces the UFL Championship game – will take place at Audi Field, home of the D.C. Defenders, on June 13.
The Madison Mallards, a collegiate summer level team in the Northwoods League, unveiled a head-to-toe alternate identity, The Dudes, inspired by the iconic 1998 movie The Big Lebowski.
Court Origins program includes game ball with retro league logos and late-1990s uniforms for the Los Angeles Sparks, New York Liberty and Phoenix Mercury.
A sculptor in the United Kingdom is threatening to sue a Premier League club over its alleged depiction of his artwork without permission on their away kit for the 2025-26 season. According to a report from the BBC, artist Andrew Small is considering legal action against Sunderland AFC after it.
PITTSBURGH — Quarterback Fernando Mendoza, selected by the Raiders with the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, has taken down his “Open to Work” banner on LinkedIn and instead posted about how he’s “ready to get to work.”.
Tennis’s biggest star will miss the sport’s most important clay tournament. Men’s world No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz announced Friday he will miss the French Open due to injury.
The relationship between affiliated minor league baseball and independent professional leagues has been contentious for more than 100 years, with dramatic shifts taking place in the last decade.
After announcing its relocation from Bridgeport, Connecticut, to Hamilton, Ontario, it appears the New York Islanders have narrowed the possible new names for their American Hockey League affiliate to three.
While big-name athletes like Candace Parker and Reggie Bush were pitching team ownership as the holy grail of wealth building onstage at an invite-only event in Phoenix, former NFL safety Tre Boston was in the audience and found himself wondering: With such a high cost to entry, how can anyone below their level get in?. The discussion was part of PAC Accelerate, a conference from March 30 to April 2 that brought together more than 400 pro athletes and executives and investors looking to connect with athletes on potential investment opportunities.
INDIANAPOLIS — Kelsey Mitchell said Wednesday that the new seven-figure salaries in the WNBA meant she likely wouldn’t have to play overseas again.
Things got all too real for the Oakland Ballers, an unaffiliated team in the Pioneer Baseball League, when an April Fool’s joke about a new alternate identity lit up the internet earlier this month. On April 1, the team announced on social media that they would play as the Blazers,.
First-year head coach Klint Kubiak is attempting to establish a new culture with a franchise that has made the playoffs just twice since 2003.
The New York Yankees may finally have an alternate uniform after all, as a longtime spring training road jersey was quietly redesignated as an official road alternate ahead of the 2026 season, even if the club still hasn’t worn it in a regular season game.
The Royals are definitively moving to downtown Kansas City, as has been the expectation for months, but there are multiple large-scale twists in the MLB club’s updated ballpark plan.
The National Women’s Soccer League is heading to Ohio. The NWSL announced on Tuesday, April 21, that it had awarded an expansion franchise to Columbus, Ohio, to start playing in the 2028 season.
Mikaela Shiffrin spent a late-March evening at Barclays Center in New York, professional camera in hand. Sporting a black credentialed-media vest, the champion skier positioned herself courtside to photograph the Nets against the Hornets.
The Panamanian national soccer team’s qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup means an iconic athletic brand will be back on soccer’s biggest stage.
This week on the SportsLogos.Net Podcast, we discuss new NFL uniforms for the Washington Commanders, Los Angeles Rams, and Baltimore Ravens, plus the San Francisco 49ers’ new 80th anniversary patch.
Nearly seven years after parting ways with Nike over its treatment of pregnant athletes, 7-time U.S. Olympic gold medalist sprinter Allyson Felix has no regrets.
The Williamsport Crosscutters, a collegiate summer level baseball team in the MLB Draft League, will adopt a Spanish-language brand rooted in Latin American folklore for their annual International Series this summer.
With time almost up to keep the Bears in Illinois, state legislators are potentially coalescing on a bill that would help support a $5 billion domed stadium in suburban Arlington Heights. State Rep.
Kelsey Plum will have a new look for the upcoming WNBA season. The four-time All-Star is no longer with Under Armour. “We appreciate the partnership we’ve had with Kelsey and everything she’s contributed,” an Under Armour spokesperson told Front Office Sports in a statement.
Baltimore, Los Angeles and Washington joined the Atlanta Falcons and Tennessee Titans in unveiling new uniforms this spring.
Adam Thielen believed he could still play when he announced his retirement from the NFL in January. But the veteran wide receiver had already begun building his next act through a youth athlete training company he co-owns, which last month announced its first ever acquisition.
Ahead of Monday morning’s Boston Marathon, Nike pulled down and backtracked from a sign outside its flagship Boston store that read “Runners Welcome. Walkers Tolerated.”.
The Triple-A Las Vegas Aviators, an affiliate of the Athletics in the Pacific Coast League, will play a game as the Las Vegas Villains next week. The alternate identity centers around a playing card king wearing cleats and baseball stirrups, running with a stolen base and a ripped bag of.
Episode 7 of the SportsLogos.Net podcast is out now. Check it out right here, right now on Apple, Spotify, Amazon Music and more. This week, Chris and Paul welcome guest host Todd Radom to break down all eight of Major League Baseball’s new second-generation City Connect uniforms for 2026. The.
The Royals now have a much clearer path toward a deal to build a downtown ballpark, but further legislative progress this week is creating additional hurdles the MLB club must still clear. The city council in Kansas City, Mo.
The Kenosha Kingfish, a baseball team in the collegiate summer level Northwoods League, will pay tribute to lighthouses along the shores of the Great Lakes with their new alternate identity, the Kenosha Keepers.
This marks the first change to the Ravens’ primary design in 26 seasons, though they’re mostly an evolution of their previous look.
Entertainment executive Scott Borchetta is expanding his reach into sports.
After tennis stars at the Australian Open were asked to remove banned wearables like Whoop, the French Open will now allow them on “a trial basis”—the first time they will be permitted at a Grand Slam.
The Los Angeles Rams de-gradiented their logos, added a little more edge, and revealed two new home and road uniforms for 2026 with two new alternates still to come.
The Madison Mallards, a baseball team in the collegiate summer Northwoods League, will pay tribute to their popular bat dog when they play one game as the Mavericks this season. The Mallards will wear jerseys that feature Maverick himself doing the job he was meant to do, carrying a bat.
U.S. Women’s National Team star Sophia Wilson is back with the Portland Thorns this NWSL season on a $1 million player option. When she exercised the deal this offseason, Wilson’s contract was the first in league history to hit seven figures in one season.
The Commanders also promoted last year's throwback-inspired alternate uniform to full-time road status and introduced new secondary logos.
The Rams became the first team to introduce a helmet logo after fullback Fred Gehrke painted horns onto his leather helmet in 1948.
A dispute between Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm and his parents has escalated, with Daniel and Lisa Bohm hitting back after their son sued over allegations they orchestrated a plan to take control of his finances for their own gain.
The prospect of a new Royals ballpark in downtown Kansas City took a big step forward Tuesday as two different municipal boards advanced plans for a proposed $1.9 billion facility.
In the five months since Steph Curry ended his 12-year partnership with Under Armour, he’s worn sneakers from a variety of brands on the court. From April 13 to 28, 75 pairs of these sneakers will be up for auction at Sotheby’s.
The most surprising news of the 2026 WNBA draft happened in the second round. Commissioner Cathy Engelbert walked to the podium at The Shed at Hudson Yards to announce the No. 17 pick, but first reported a trade: The Golden State Valkyries had sent No.
They might the second-smallest country by land area and the third-smallest by population to ever qualify for the tournament, but Cabo Verde‘s national soccer team will be big on style when they take part in the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America.
Aside from a legal battle that forced them to change their helmet logo and a few minor tweaks, the Ravens' uniforms have largely remained intact since their inaugural season in 1996.
NEW YORK — Azzi Fudd is going to Dallas. The Wings selected the UConn guard with the No. 1 overall pick of the 2026 WNBA draft on Monday night in Manhattan.
The Springfield Thunderbirds tipped their tricorn hats to the United States’ 250th anniversary with special edition jerseys worn over the weekend. The Massachusetts-based American Hockey League affiliate of the NHL‘s St.
The Chernin Group has led a recent fundraising round in the social box score app Real, the sides confirmed to Front Office Sports.
Global sportswear giant Nike says it’s investigating what it’s calling a “minor issue” with the shoulders of the new national team kits it unveiled last month, including several that will be worn at this summer’s 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America.
With rumors swirling that the Masters has sold its last gnome, an original 2016 edition of the souvenir just sold for a record $28,827.60. Golden Age, a popular golf collectible and memorabilia site, closed a week-long auction early Monday morning for a mint condition 2016 Masters gnome in the original box, which was the first year the item was released.
Carlos Alcaraz is no longer world No. 1. But he still achieved another milestone. Alcaraz earned about $622,500 for his runner-up finish Sunday at the Monte-Carlo Masters, pushing him ahead of Andy Murray for No.
The franchise was forced to change its controversial nickname and logo in 2020 amid pressure from corporate sponsors and civil unrest related to race and social injustice.
The 49ers most recently wore a patch for their 75th anniversary in 2021, though that was much more detailed with a diamond-shaped design and Saloon-style number font.
SportsLogos.net was in the San Diego Padres clubhouse Friday to get players' reactions as the team debuted their new City Connect uniforms.
After gathering feedback from their fans over the past few months, the Colorado Rapids have announced that parts of their identity will change, while others will stay the same.
French Ligue 1 side Olympique de Marseille is bringing together different eras of its history in a new crest that will carry the club into the future. OM unveiled the crest on Wednesday, April 8, during a gala dinner benefitting the club’s charitable foundation.
Contributors Paul Caputo, Glenn Cook and Andrew Lind share their thoughts on new City Connect uniforms for the Braves, Brewers, Orioles, Padres, Pirates, Rangers, Reds and Royals.
Several major dominos have fallen in WNBA free agency. Nneka Ogwumike was the first major name to switch teams after she announced Friday that she will return to the Los Angeles Sparks, the team she led to a title in 2016, after spending the last two seasons in Seattle.
Giannis Antetokounmpo shook the sports world when he announced in February he was investing in prediction-market platform Kalshi. But Kalshi already had famous athlete-investors.
EAST MEADOW, N.Y. — Matthew Schaefer doesn’t want to be the story. The problem for the rookie defenseman: He always is. Since the Islanders selected him as the first overall pick in the 2025 NHL draft, the 18-year-old Schaefer has become one of the brightest personalities in the league.
The Chicago Sky and Los Angeles Sparks are in deep trade discussions regarding a deal that would send Olympic gold medalist Ariel Atkins to L.A. for forward Rickea Jackson. Terms of the deal have not been finalized, but an announcement is expected Saturday when the signing period opens.
Three years after building their first City Connect uniform around Milwaukee, the Brewers are going even bigger with version two.
The Baltimore Orioles are going home for City Connect 2.0, unveiling a cream-and-green uniform built around Camden Yards, Baltimore stoops, and several tributes to the ballpark’s three-decade history.
Gone are the bright teals and pinks of the Padres’ first City Connect uniform. In their place is a darker new look featuring an obsidian jersey, bone-coloured pants, a La Catrina sleeve patch, and several references to regional culture and club history.
Rather than starting over, the Cincinnati Reds have built on their popular first City Connect design with a new head-to-toe red version for 2026. The new look keeps the reworked wishbone-C, adds subtle nods to past Reds uniforms, and introduces a new sleeve patch inspired by downtown Cincinnati.
The Pittsburgh Pirates are sticking with the black-and-gold colours of their original City Connect uniform, but with a much darker overall look for 2026. The new set replaces the bright yellow jersey with an all-black design, adds a new arched “PIRATES” wordmark across the chest, and introduces a second cap option in gold.