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McGregor Returns vs Holloway at UFC 329 After Five-Year Layoff
Conor McGregor ends a five-year Octagon absence to rematch Max Holloway in Saturday's UFC 329 main event at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, on a card stacked with title implications and the UFC debut of
LeBron Broke Up With Lakers Before They Could
LeBron James, through agent Rich Paul, informed Lakers president Rob Pelinka by phone from Wimbledon's Ralph Lauren store that he would play elsewhere — ending an eight-year marriage that was always m
Ex-Kentucky guard Kriisa indicted in $2.2M fraud scheme
Former Kentucky basketball player Kerr Kriisa has been indicted on a $2.2 million fraud scheme, with the DOJ alleging he spent four years using fabricated identities — including impersonating his own
Merino's late goal sends Spain past Portugal to WC QF
A late Mikel Merino goal lifted Spain past Portugal 1-0 and into the World Cup quarterfinals for the first time since their 2010 title, while ending Cristiano Ronaldo's final World Cup appearance.
FIFA Reverses Balogun Red Card Ban for USA-Belgium
FIFA invoked Article 27 of its disciplinary code to suspend Folarin Balogun's one-match red card ban for a probationary year, clearing him to play for the U.S. against Belgium in Monday's World Cup ro
Balogun starts for US vs Belgium after FIFA clears red card
Folarin Balogun was named in the U.S. starting XI for Monday's World Cup round-of-16 match against Belgium in Seattle after FIFA suspended his red card on one-year probation, drawing sharp criticism f
World Cup updates: Merino delivers late winner as ...
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Merino's added-time goal sends Spain past Portugal
Mikel Merino came off the bench to score in added time, sealing Spain's 1-0 win over Portugal and booking a 2026 World Cup quarter-final spot.
FA Considers Quansah Red Appeal After Balogun Reversal
The FA is weighing whether to appeal Jarell Quansah's 54th-minute red card in England's 3-2 World Cup win over Mexico, days after FIFA overturned US striker Folarin Balogun's suspension following a pe
'They couldn't bring him back': NBA execs react to...
The Boston Celtics traded Finals MVP Jaylen Brown, who averaged a career-high 28.7 points per game last season, to the Philadelphia 76ers for one unprotected first-round pick, a conditional first or s
Ex-Bucknell Coach Charged in Freshman's Hazing Death
A former Bucknell strength and conditioning coach was charged Monday with felony aggravated hazing and involuntary manslaughter in the 2024 death of freshman Calvin 'CJ' Dickey Jr., who collapsed duri
Trump Intervenes to Overturn Balogun's Red Card
President Trump called FIFA chief Gianni Infantino to request a review of Folarin Balogun's red card, and FIFA subsequently suspended the ban — making the U.S. striker eligible for Monday's round-of-1
Poirier Cites Father, Retirement in Airport Arrest
Dustin Poirier said his Father's Day arrest for public drunkenness at an Atlanta airport stemmed from his father's homelessness and alcoholism, and from his own struggles adjusting to life after retir
Henderson ruled out of World Cup after freak injury
Jordan Henderson has been ruled out of the remainder of England's World Cup campaign after landing awkwardly while hopping over advertising hoardings following the Three Lions' dramatic 3-2 win over M
Sources: CB Douglas to sign with Commanders
Free agent cornerback Rasul Douglas is planning to sign a one-year deal worth up to $3.8 million with the Washington Commanders, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
Leclerc Wins British GP; Brundle Slams Safety Car Rule
Charles Leclerc won a Safety Car-decimated British Grand Prix at Silverstone after Kimi Antonelli's steering failure and Max Verstappen's late crash denied fans a potential one-lap shootout, prompting
Coach called Cusack 'generally a liar' to FA, inquest told
The inquest into the death of former Sheffield United midfielder Maddy Cusack heard her coach Jonathan Morgan describe her as "generally a liar" in an account he gave to the Football Association after
The personal story of a dad who took his autistic son to the British Grand Prix
A father recounts taking his autistic, ADHD-diagnosed 9-year-old son Joshua to the British Grand Prix, where Silverstone's dedicated neurodivergent viewing area and sensory accommodations turned a pot
Bellingham Brace Seals England's Win Over Mexico
Thomas Tuchel's England beat Mexico to reach the World Cup quarter-finals, with Jude Bellingham scoring twice before Jarell Quansah's red card forced a defensive rearguard that held firm at altitude i
Spain's Simon breaks World Cup clean sheet record
Spain have reached the 2026 World Cup's last 16 as the only team yet to concede a goal, with goalkeeper Unai Simon surpassing Walter Zenga's tournament record of 517 minutes without conceding. Their l
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