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New NBA mock draft -- for next year's class: Stack...
ESPN's first 2027 NBA mock draft places Kansas-bound freshman Tyran Stokes at No. 1, but scouts flag maturity concerns and label the incoming class unusually thin — with the NBA's rewritten lottery sy
USMNT-Türkiye: What Thursday's Dead Rubber Reveals
Already-qualified USMNT faces already-eliminated Türkiye in a Group D finale with no standings impact, but manager Mauricio Pochettino will use it to test squad depth, manage yellow-card risks, and ga
Barnwell Ranks Every NFL Playmaker Core, Dolphins Last
Bill Barnwell released his annual ranking of all 32 NFL offensive playmaker cores, projecting 2026 performance independent of quarterback and coaching, with the Dolphins dead last behind the Giants an
McGregor Admits Fame Derailed Him Before UFC 329 Return
Conor McGregor, set to fight Max Holloway at UFC 329 on July 11 in his first bout in five years, admitted in a Paramount interview that fame and success derailed him after his 2017 Mayweather crossove
South Korea's Son gamble backfires in shock South
South Korea coach Hong Myung-Bo's decision to bench captain Son Heung-Min from the starting lineup backfired as South Africa won 1-0 in their Group A decider, sealing the Bafana Bafana's first-ever Wo
Cyborg defends PFL title vs. Vieira in retirement fight
PFL women's featherweight champion Cris Cyborg will defend her title against former UFC contender Ketlen Vieira in a retirement bout headlining PFL Tampa on Aug. 22, the promotion announced Wednesday.
Raducanu Misses Wimbledon Practice With Shin Injury
Emma Raducanu missed Wimbledon practice on Thursday as she manages a shin injury aggravated by her five-match run to the Queen's final, raising doubts about her fitness for the tournament that begins
Lions' Arnold Charged as 'Primary Conspirator' in
Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold was arrested Wednesday in Tampa, Florida, as the alleged 'primary conspirator' in a targeted armed robbery and kidnapping of three teenagers — charges that coul
SportsLine Model: Gainwell Sleeper, Darnold Bust for
SportsLine's projection model, fresh off correctly calling Daniel Jones's 2025 Colts breakout, has simulated the 2026 NFL season 10,000 times to rank fantasy football sleepers, breakouts, and busts ah
Are tennis players right to protest over prize money?
Top players led by Aryna Sabalenka and Jannik Sinner are restricting Wimbledon post-match media to 15 minutes despite the All England Club's record 20% prize money increase to £64.2m, escalating deman
The games that show the flaws in a 48-team World Cup
The 48-team World Cup's expanded format, which sends eight third-placed teams through to the knockouts, is producing scenarios where sides on three points can effectively play for a draw knowing four
Coaches on 2026 NBA Draft Top Picks: Dybantsa
ESPN surveyed nearly a dozen college basketball coaches to break down the 2026 NBA draft's top prospects, with AJ Dybantsa going No. 1 to the Wizards after a dominant BYU season and Darryn Peterson sl
Cordina charged with assault and weapon threat
Former Welsh super-featherweight world champion Joe Cordina has been charged with assault and threatening a person with an offensive weapon following a February incident in Cardiff, while his July 4 W
Fever coach rips refs after Clark exits with back issue
Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White blasted WNBA officials after Caitlin Clark exited a 111-109 loss to the Phoenix Mercury with back issues, saying the league is failing to protect its biggest star f
Lions' Arnold facing kidnapping, robbery charges
Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold was arrested in Tampa and charged with four counts of kidnapping and four counts of armed robbery after police say he orchestrated the pistol-whipping and robbe
Celtics Actively Shopping Jaylen Brown in Trade Talks
The Boston Celtics are actively fielding trade offers for All-Star forward Jaylen Brown, with multiple teams interested, even as team president Brad Stevens publicly reaffirmed Brown's value to the or
Tartan Army in limbo as Scotland World Cup fate awaits
Scotland's World Cup hopes rest on results from other groups after South Korea leapfrogged Steve Clarke's side on goal difference, leaving the Tartan Army stranded in the US weighing whether to stay,
French footballer Kenzo Kies, 21, dies in Rhone
French footballer Kenzo Kies, 21, has died after drowning in the Rhone river near Lyon while trying to escape a heatwave that has pushed temperatures to 40C across France.
U.S. Stars Rescued by Golf Cart Dealer After Pizza Run
Pulisic, McKennie, and Zendejas set out from the U.S. team's hotel for pizza and ended up stranded by a Pacific Coast Highway accident — an off-field detour that nearly turned into a $9,000 golf cart
BBC Sport Experts Rate 2026 World Cup Stadiums
BBC Sport's team of reporters and pundits shared their verdicts on the 2026 World Cup venues across Mexico, the US, and Canada, with Seattle's Lumen Field, Mexico's Azteca, and Dallas earning standout
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