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2026 NBA Finals: Knicks win Game 5, Larry O'Brien ...
The New York Knicks won the 2026 NBA Finals on Saturday, beating the San Antonio Spurs 4-1 to claim their first NBA championship since 1973, capped by Jalen Brunson's 43-point closeout in Game 5.
Giuliani: 2026 World Cup security unprecedented
Andrew Giuliani, director of the White House FIFA World Cup 2026 Task Force, warned that the tournament’s size—48 teams, 78 matches across 11 U.S. cities and additional sites in Canada and Mexico—crea
QB Wilson announces retirement after 14 seasons
Russell Wilson posted a video announcing his retirement after 14 NFL seasons and his move to a broadcasting role with CBS Sports on "The NFL Today." The former Seattle, Denver, Pittsburgh and New York
Wemby vows revival after Spurs 'let that one go'
Victor Wembanyama accepted responsibility for the Spurs’ 105‑95 Game 1 loss to the New York Knicks, saying he wasn’t worried about the series. He posted a team‑high 26 points, 12 rebounds and three bl
Fan Invades Court for Wembanyama Selfie in NBA Finals
During the fourth quarter of NBA Finals Game 1, a fan stormed the Frost Bank Center court and tried to take a selfie with Victor Wembanyama, halting play with 6:28 left. Security quickly removed the i
Texas Tops Texas Tech 7-3, One Win From Repeat Title
Texas beat Texas Tech 7-3 in Game 1 of the WCWS championship round behind Teagan Kavan's complete-game three-hitter and Katie Stewart's record fourth straight game with a home run, moving one win from
Adam Silver says Clippers probe must wrap up soon
NBA commissioner Adam Silver told reporters before Game 1 of the 2026 Finals that the league’s independent investigation into the Los Angeles Clippers’ alleged salary‑cap violations must be concluded
Brunson stars and Wemby struggles as Knicks take NBA Finals opener on the road
The New York Knicks rallied from a 14‑point second‑half deficit to beat the San Antonio Spurs 105‑95 in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Jalen Brunson led with 30 points, while Karl‑Anthony Towns added 18 po
Russell can still chase Antonelli’s 43‑point lead
George Russell retired from the Canadian Grand Prix after a power‑unit failure while leading, handing teammate Kimi Antonelli a fourth consecutive win and expanding Antonelli’s championship lead to 43
Knicks stay hot, steal Game 1 behind Brunson's 30
The New York Knicks rallied from a 14‑point second‑half deficit to beat the San Antonio Spurs 105‑95 in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Jalen Brunson led with 30 points, and the victory extended the Knicks'
Video vault and Leeds litter picking - inside the mind of Bielsa
Marcelo Bielsa, renowned for his obsessive tactical preparation, once shipped 2,000 video tapes to Japan for the 2002 World Cup and is poised to repeat the effort for Uruguay at the 2026 tournament. H
Sánchez's 50⅔-Inning Scoreless Streak Ranks 3rd Since 1920
Philadelphia Phillies ace Cristopher Sánchez saw his historic scoreless innings streak end at 50⅔ innings — the third-longest in the live ball era — when Jackson Merrill's two-out RBI single in the se
Ranking Knicks and Spurs players from 1 to 30: Whi...
The NBA Finals pits the San Antonio Spurs against the New York Knicks, and a new ranking lists all 30 eligible players. Victor Wembanyama tops the list with historic playoff numbers and a massive on‑c
Victor Wembanyama Leads Spurs to Game 7 Win, Shaq‑like
Victor Wembanyama guided the San Antonio Spurs to a Game 7 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder, prompting a veteran coach to liken him to Shaquille O'Neal. The piece highlights Wembanyama’s discipl
Man City’s opening bid for Elliot Anderson rejected
Manchester City’s opening offer for Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson was turned down. Anderson, a 23‑year‑old England international who earned a World Cup call‑up after a standout season,
Proposed PGA Tour model has 2 tourney tracks
The PGA Tour is weighing a two‑track competition format that could launch in 2028, with a top tier of 15‑18 events plus the majors and a lower tier where players battle for promotion. CEO Brian Rolapp
Rozier asks Judge to Drop Hornets Contact Ban
Terry Rozier, currently under federal gambling charges, has asked a judge to remove a release condition that forbids him from contacting his former team, the Charlotte Hornets. His attorney argues the
NBA Finals 2026: Knicks Host Spurs at MSG for Game 3
The 2026 NBA Finals shifts to Madison Square Garden for Games 3 and 4, with the Knicks seeking their first title since 1973 against the San Antonio Spurs, as ticket prices soar and streaming guides do
Big‑Six Clubs Sack New Managers in Under a Year
Data shows that managers who move from smaller Premier League clubs to the league’s six dominant teams rarely survive beyond a single season, often being dismissed before delivering major trophies. Re
Scheffler Chases Third Straight Memorial Title
World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler tees off at the Memorial Tournament on Thursday aiming to become the first PGA Tour player since Steve Stricker in 2011 to win the same event three years in a row, matchi
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