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Bickerstaff: Nori's Blazers deal a 'slap in the fa...
NBA Coaches Association president J.B. Bickerstaff publicly condemned the structure of new Trail Blazers coach Micah Nori's one-year guaranteed deal, calling it "a slap in the face to our value" and w
Aiyuk to 49ers: Cut Me and I'll Sign with Commanders
Brandon Aiyuk publicly challenged the San Francisco 49ers to release him, posting Instagram videos declaring he would sign with the Washington Commanders 'tomorrow' if cut, citing his desire to reunit
15 Players Sue NCAA Over Class of '22 Eligibility
Fifteen college basketball players sued the NCAA in Ohio state court less than 24 hours after the Division I cabinet approved an age-based eligibility rule, claiming the change locks out Class of 2022
Changes to FBS practice, portal windows proposed
The NCAA's Division I Football Oversight Committee proposes cutting the FBS transfer portal to 10 days, trimming preseason practices to 21, and adding NFL-style offseason sessions, with an August vote
Canada loses to Switzerland, cedes home World Cup edge
Canada lost to Switzerland at BC Stadium, missing a chance to top its 2026 World Cup group and forfeiting home advantage for the round of 32, which coach Jesse Marsch called disappointing.
England complete victory despite dropped catches galore
England secured a semi-final place with a 38-run win over West Indies despite dropping six catches — their worst fielding display since facing the same opponent at the 2024 T20 World Cup.
Vinicius Jr Capitalizes on Scotland Error for Brazil
Brazil's Vinicius Junior capitalized on a Scotland defensive mistake to score the opening goal in a World Cup Group C match held in Miami.
Boston Tops Clark in 2026 WNBA All-Star Fan Vote
Indiana Fever teammates Aliyah Boston and Caitlin Clark lead the second round of 2026 WNBA All-Star fan voting, with Boston narrowly atop her more decorated teammate in total votes.
Conor McGregor admits he lost his love for MMA during his long absence: 'I got lost'
Conor McGregor, returning to the octagon at UFC 329 for the first time in nearly five years, admitted in a CBS interview that he 'got lost' and lost his love for MMA after conquering the sport by age
Jaguars, TE Strange agree to 3-year extension
The Jacksonville Jaguars have locked up tight end Brenton Strange on a three-year extension worth up to $48 million with $25 million guaranteed, rewarding the 25-year-old who emerged as their top pass
Reaves Lands $185M Max Extension With Lakers
Austin Reaves intends to sign a four-year, $185 million maximum extension with the Los Angeles Lakers — the richest contract in NBA history for an undrafted player — after declining his $14.9 million
Switzerland top Group B with 2-1 win over Canada
Switzerland sealed top spot in World Cup Group B with a 2-1 victory over co-hosts Canada, sending both nations through to the tournament's round of 32.
England beat West Indies to secure semi-final place
England sealed a T20 World Cup semi-final spot with a game to spare after beating West Indies by 38 runs at Lord's, where Wyatt-Hodge's 65 powered the highest women's T20 score at the ground.
'What a moment!' Alajbegovic scores stunning opener for Bosnia
Eighteen-year-old Kerim Alajbegovic scored a superb opening goal for Bosnia in their FIFA World Cup Group B match against Qatar, played in Seattle.
Tuchel Won't Pile Goal-Scoring Pressure on Returning
Thomas Tuchel says England "need Bukayo Saka desperately" ahead of Saturday's final World Cup group game against Panama, but insists the recovering winger won't be expected to single-handedly solve th
Wyatt-Hodge fifty powers England at T20 World Cup
Danni Wyatt-Hodge struck a half-century for England against West Indies in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup at Lord's, anchoring her side's batting effort in the tournament fixture.
Sutton's World Cup 2026 Final Group Game Predictions
BBC Sport's Chris Sutton delivers his score predictions for the final round of World Cup 2026 group games across Groups A-J, with AI (via Microsoft Copilot) and reader participants also offering their
Evans, Veesaar Leave Millions in NIL Money on Table
Duke's Isaiah Evans and UNC's Henri Veesaar, once viewed as potential first-round picks, slipped to Day 2 of the 2026 NBA Draft, likely walking away from NIL packages worth more than their rookie cont
Fantasy Baseball Prospects Report: Kade Anderson too good not to stash; Brewers have another teenage phenom
Meanwhile, the Rockies suddenly find themselves with a surplus of young hitting talent
James, Rice Set for Fitness Tests Before England-Panama
England will assess the fitness of defenders Reece James and midfielder Declan Rice ahead of Saturday's World Cup group game against Panama, with Rice nursing a left calf injury and James due a precau
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