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Kushner, Iger Buy Lakers for Record $12.5B
The Los Angeles Lakers are being sold to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger for a record $12.5 billion, less than a year after Mark Walter purchased a controlling stake from the Buss family for approximately $
NFL rookies reveal first paycheck purchases
ESPN surveyed top NFL rookies ahead of Week 1 preseason games on how they spent their first professional paychecks — answers ranged from family homes and Tempur-Pedic mattresses to S&P 500 investments
What the 1994 MLB Strike Cost—and What 2027 Risks Losing
The 1994 MLB strike erased a potentially historic season—Matt Williams' home run chase, Tony Gwynn's .400 bid, and Greg Maddux at his peak—while current labor tensions put 2027 milestones from Judge t
Ex-QB Hasselbeck joins BU study to diagnose CTE in living
Former NFL quarterback Matt Hasselbeck joined a multi-site study at Boston University, undergoing two days of scans and tests aimed at diagnosing chronic traumatic encephalopathy in living patients —
Tafoya wins GOP Senate primary in Minnesota
Former NFL sideline reporter Michele Tafoya won Minnesota's Republican Senate primary with more than 52% of the vote, setting up a general election against Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan to replace retiring
Skenes pulled after 65 pitches; velocity hits career low
Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes was lifted after just 65 pitches against the Marlins, manager Don Kelly said the early hook was strategic rather than injury-related, fueling concern over the reigni
Wilson extends record errorless streak to 113 games
Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson saw his major-league-record errorless streak extended to 113 games when an eighth-inning errant throw in Tuesday's 12-4 loss to Tampa Bay was overturned from an error
Fever rally behind White after backlash
Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White delivered an emotional defense of her leadership amid backlash over her response to a flagrant foul, rallying support from players and team leadership as the team s
Seth Trimble Commits to Louisville
Former North Carolina guard Seth Trimble committed to Louisville for the 2026-27 season, adding a marquee transfer to the Cardinals' roster, though his eligibility depends on a Colorado court ruling t
Messi unsure he will play 'much longer' after father's death
Lionel Messi posted an emotional tribute saying he is unsure how much longer he will continue playing football after his father Jorge died at age 68 following a long illness.
Wilson: Caleb Williams 'reminds me of younger self'
Russell Wilson made his debut as a CBS 'The NFL Today' analyst at the network's media day, telling reporters that Bears quarterback Caleb Williams reminds him of his younger self while sizing up sever
PGA FedEx St. Jude Championship golf odds, trends: Jordan Spieth among those needing good result to advance
The PGA Tour FedExCup playoffs open Thursday at the FedEx St. Jude Championship, with Jordan Spieth among bubble players needing a strong finish to advance and Scottie Scheffler arriving as the +460 f
2026 FedEx St. Jude Championship odds, picks: Surprising predictions by model that's nailed 17 majors
The 2026 FedEx St. Jude Championship kicks off the FedEx Cup Playoffs Thursday at TPC Southwind with Scottie Scheffler (+480) favored; SportsLine's model — which has nailed 17 majors — fades Xander Sc
Kvaratskhelia Returns in UEFA Super Cup
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia returns for PSG in Wednesday's UEFA Super Cup against Aston Villa in Salzburg, carrying the mantle of last season's Champions League player of the season after Georgia's failure
Davies adds physicality and set-piece coach to Birmingham's promotion push
Birmingham City manager Chris Davies is pivoting away from last season's possession-dominant style toward a more direct, physical, set-piece-focused approach, targeting promotion after a 10th-place Ch
Torres misses Barcelona training to finalise PSG move
Ferran Torres has been given permission to skip Barcelona training to wrap up a £40m+ move to PSG, weeks after his extra-time winner sealed Spain's World Cup triumph over Argentina.
Man Utd and Leeds play historic match at Croke Park
Manchester United and Leeds United are set to play a historic pre-season match at Croke Park in Dublin, marking the first time two English football clubs have played at the iconic stadium.
Jodar on course for tennis history as Rybakina fights past Osaka
Spanish teenager Rafael Jodar moved within one result of smashing Boris Becker's record for the fastest rise into the ATP top 10, while Elena Rybakina rallied from a set down to beat Naomi Osaka at th
Slot Pulls Out of Netherlands Manager Talks
Arne Slot confirmed he held talks with the KNVB over the vacant Netherlands manager job but pulled out because he wants to stay in club football, denying reports he withdrew over contract disputes. Th
Aston Villa's Super Cup vs PSG Tests English Football's Depth
Aston Villa face Paris Saint-Germain in Wednesday's UEFA Super Cup at the Red Bull Arena in Salzburg, Austria, with the match serving as a litmus test for how English clubs — particularly midtable Pre
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