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Texans WR Higgins tears ACL, out for season
Texans wide receiver Jayden Higgins tore his ACL during a joint practice with the Las Vegas Raiders, ending his season after a promising rookie campaign and forcing Houston to lean on a receiving corp
Nneka Ogwumike to retire after 2026 WNBA season
Sparks star Nneka Ogwumike — the 2016 WNBA MVP and 11-time All-Star who has served as WNBPA president since 2016 — announced Wednesday she will retire at the conclusion of her 15th season.
Cunningham: WNBA Needs 'Bold' Commissioner
Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham told USA Today the WNBA needs a 'bold' commissioner who prioritizes players over self-interest, signaling that Cathy Engelbert's vision may not match the league's
Masters, Webb slam FIFA over Balogun red card U-turn
Premier League chief executive Richard Masters and chief refereeing officer Howard Webb criticized FIFA for overturning USA striker Folarin Balogun's red card at the 2026 World Cup after Donald Trump
Vieira Named Senegal Coach Without Signed Contract
Patrick Vieira has been announced as Senegal's new head coach without signing a contract, as the federation faces leadership disputes, an unresolved $815,000 payout claim by his predecessor, and a CAS
12 WNBA Games With Playoff Stakes
The WNBA’s last five weeks are split by the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup break, pairing Minnesota’s dominant 29-7 run with crowded races for playoff berths, top-four home court and tiebreaking po
McInnes Backs Shankland as Rangers Captain
Rangers manager Derek McInnes has publicly backed captain Lawrence Shankland to have a "big influence" at Ibrox despite the striker starting the season on the bench with just one goal to his name.
Kyrgios Faces Career End After Cocaine Test at Mallorca
Nick Kyrgios, the 31-year-old Australian tennis player, tested positive for a cocaine metabolite at June's Mallorca Open and faces a mandatory provisional suspension that could end his already fragile
SportsLine Model Flags Likely, Pollard as 2026 Sleepers
SportsLine's model — which predicted De'Von Achane's RB6 finish in 2025 — released 2026 Fantasy football rankings after 10,000 simulations, flagging Isaiah Likely and Tony Pollard as top sleepers.
BMW Championship 2026 odds, picks, predictions, props: Expert fading Kurt Kitayama at St. Louis
Scottie Scheffler enters the 2026 BMW Championship at Bellerive Country Club as a heavy +310 favorite seeking back-to-back titles, while SportsLine expert Brady Kannon flags Kurt Kitayama as his fade
How Como re-signed Nico Paz from Real Madrid: Cesc Fabregas's influence, Champions League soccer and more
Como secured Nico Paz on a permanent €60M deal from Real Madrid after the Argentine starred in their historic Champions League campaign, with the structure preserving a €80M Madrid buyback for 2027.
Sainz extends Williams deal through 2027 and beyond
Carlos Sainz has committed his future to Williams with a new multi-year contract extension announced on August 19, 2026, keeping the four-time race winner with the team through 2027 and beyond despite
Five World Cup talents to watch in Serie A: England's Djed Spence, Christian Pulisic's new teammate and more
Five players who impressed at the 2026 World Cup — including England's Djed Spence and AC Milan's $50 million signing Diego Moreira — are set to feature in Serie A's 2026-27 season, kicking off this w
2026 Little League World Series Tips Off Aug. 19 on ESPN
The 2026 Little League World Series opens Aug. 19 in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania, with 20 youth baseball teams from 11 countries competing through Aug. 30 across ESPN networks.
Fantasy football rankings 2026: Sleepers, breakouts, busts by model that predicted Daniel Jones' huge year
SportsLine's projection model — fresh off nailing Daniel Jones' 2025 surge — has dropped its 2026 Fantasy football rankings, flagging Colts WR Alec Pierce as a sleeper, Giants QB Jaxson Dart as a brea
College Football Playoff crashers: Florida, Boise State among unranked teams that could fight for CFP berth
Six unranked college football programs — headlined by Florida and Boise State — enter the season with the quarterback play, roster depth and schedule openings to force their way into the expanded 12-t
Arsenal chief demands clarity on Man City charges
Arsenal chief executive Richard Garlick publicly broke ranks with a rare on-the-record call for swift clarity on the Manchester City financial breach case, more than 18 months after a disciplinary hea
Spurs Target Savinho, Gakpo and a Striker Before Deadline
Tottenham are pushing to land three new forwards before transfer deadline day, with Savinho, Cody Gakpo and a centre-forward their priority targets after already committing more than £200m this summer
Malaga Return to La Liga After Seven-Year Absence
Malaga CF have returned to La Liga for the first time in seven years, capping a dramatic recovery from financial collapse and a fall into Spain's third tier after their 2013 Champions League quarter-f
McNulty's Premier League Predictions: Arsenal to Retain Title
Phil McNulty's Premier League season predictions tip Arsenal to retain their title, with Manchester City second and Liverpool returning to the top four under new manager Andoni Iraola, in a season fea
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