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Lombardi resigns as UNC GM amid widening probe
Michael Lombardi has resigned as general manager of North Carolina's football program, where he served as top aide to coach Bill Belichick, while the university continues an expanding internal investi
Judge Clears Former NFL Players to Return to LSU
A Louisiana judge issued a preliminary injunction Thursday clearing former NFL players Dae'Quan Wright and Zxavian Harris to play at LSU this season, escalating a legal showdown with the SEC over who
US Open Influencer Credentials Spark Etiquette Backlash
Roughly 100 influencer credentials at the US Open — double last year's count — sparked a player backlash after a ring-light photo shoot interrupted Naomi Osaka's first-round serve, prompting the USTA
Mark Sanchez to plead guilty in Indianapolis assault case
Former Fox Sports analyst Mark Sanchez plans to plead guilty rather than face trial in his October 2025 assault case stemming from a fight with a truck driver outside an Indianapolis hotel, according
Former Wake Forest, NFL DB Smith dies at 40
Alphonso Smith, a two-time All-America defensive back at Wake Forest who played four NFL seasons with the Denver Broncos and Detroit Lions, has died at 40, with a Facebook post on his account detailin
SportsLine model flags Montgomery, Cook as 2026 fantasy busts
SportsLine's computer model, which predicted Terry McLaurin's career-low 2025 season, has simulated the 2026 NFL season 10,000 times and flagged Houston Texans running back David Montgomery and Bills
SportsLine Model's 2026 Fantasy Sleepers: Likely, Pollard
SportsLine's projection model released its 2026 Fantasy football rankings after simulating the NFL season 10,000 times, flagging Isaiah Likely and Tony Pollard as top sleeper targets ahead of the seas
🏈 Fantasy Football Playbook, Part 3: Postdraft
A fantasy football playbook argues that postdraft roster management — aggressive trading and active waiver work — separates title contenders from neglectful managers who squander elite rosters, illust
Sources: Cards WR Wilson gets $75M extension
The Arizona Cardinals have signed wide receiver Michael Wilson to a three-year, $75 million extension worth up to $78 million with $47 million guaranteed, keeping the 26-year-old under contract throug
FIFA Calls UEFA Legal Moves a 'Smear Campaign'
FIFA has fired back at UEFA's court filings seeking evidence on the scrapped $4.2 billion World Cup stake sale, calling the legal moves a "smear campaign" and accusing European soccer's governing body
SEC Sues LSU Over Plan to Play Former NFL Players
The SEC filed a federal lawsuit against LSU, alleging the school is violating the conference's First Amendment expressive-association rights by recruiting and intending to play former NFL players desp
2026 Fantasy football draft prep: Elite NFL experts present rankings, tiers, best 150 picks
SportsLine's 2026 Fantasy football draft bible, crafted by experts R.J. White and Josh Nagel, ranks the top 150 players across PPR formats and flags key busts to avoid ahead of draft season.
Lombardi Resigns as UNC GM Amid Investigation
Michael Lombardi has resigned as North Carolina's general manager amid an ongoing university investigation into a human resources complaint filed by a former front office employee, with UNC saying it
SportsLine Releases 2026 Fantasy Football Rankings
SportsLine has released its 2026 Fantasy football positional rankings, cheat sheets and player labels after simulating the NFL season 10,000 times, offering draft guidance across quarterbacks, running
Big Ten open to meeting SEC scheduling demand for CFP expansion: Key concession could help birth 24-team field
The Big Ten is willing to meet the SEC's demand that its teams play 10 games against power-conference opponents — a key scheduling concession that could break the postseason logjam and deliver a 24-te
Clippers Lose Five First-Round Picks Over Leonard Scandal
The NBA stripped the LA Clippers of five first-round picks through 2033 for salary cap circumvention around Kawhi Leonard — the harshest such penalty in 25 years, and the Minnesota Timberwolves' losin
FIFA Accuses UEFA of Smear Campaign Over World Cup Deal
FIFA has accused UEFA of orchestrating a 'smear campaign' against President Gianni Infantino, countering legal actions UEFA launched in U.S. courts over a scrapped World Cup investment deal.
Osaka urges US Open influencers to respect tennis etiquette
Naomi Osaka called on social media influencers attending the US Open to respect tennis 'etiquette' after her second-round win, saying the disruption during her first-round match had bothered her oppon
SportsLine model: Allen, Gibbs top 2026 Fantasy rankings
SportsLine's computer model, which has accurately predicted Fantasy football breakouts since 2017, released its 2026 positional rankings with Josh Allen, Jahmyr Gibbs, Puka Nacua, and Trey McBride lea
Man City's Record £458m Summer Revamps Midfield, Leaves Haaland Cover
Manchester City shattered the Premier League's summer spending record with a £458m midfield overhaul under new boss Enzo Maresca, yet the headline-grabbing recruitment leaves Erling Haaland as the clu
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