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Russell Wilson to Join CBS Analyst, Replacing Matt Ryan
Veteran quarterback Russell Wilson is poised to swap his cleats for a studio chair, finalizing a CBS analyst role that will see him replace Matt Ryan on the network’s pregame show. While a backup offe
Judge Curry to Rule on Sorsby NCAA Eligibility
Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby’s eligibility hinges on a pending court ruling after the NCAA declared him permanently ineligible for wagering on college sports, while his lawyers seek a tempora
Congress calls NFL Goodell to testify on TV deals
Congress is moving to question the NFL’s broadcast contracts, with Rep. Jim Jordan summoning commissioner Roger Goodell for a June 10 hearing. A DOJ probe launched in April is already examining whethe
Eichel defends Marner as Vegas playoff star shines
Jack Eichel publicly defended teammate Mitch Marner, who has transformed from a criticized Maple Leaf into the Golden Knights' playoff scoring leader. Marner's 21‑point surge, a new eight‑year deal, a
Serena Williams Takes Wild Card for Queen’s Club
After a four‑year hiatus, 44‑year‑old Serena Williams is officially back on the court, accepting a wild‑card entry to the doubles draw at the HSBC Championships at Queen’s Club. The WTA hailed her ret
Berrettini Hits French Open QF After Injury
After a long injury‑plagued slump, Italian star Matteo Berrettini sparked a surprising resurgence at Roland Garros, battling past Juan Manuel Cerundolo to become the lowest‑ranked quarter‑finalist in
Our way-too-early look at the NFL season: Biggest ...
The NFL’s 2026 season kicks off on Sept. 9, just 100 days away, as the league’s schedule expands and teams scramble to lock in talent. Veteran free agents like Bosa and Pickens remain unsigned, while
Mason Greenwood Targeted by Both Fenerbahce Rivals
Mason Greenwood, the 24‑year‑old striker who rebounded at Marseille with 48 goals in 81 games, has become the top transfer target for both Fenerbahce presidential hopefuls, Aziz Yildirim and Hakan Saf
Arsenal to Renew Arteta Deal, Target Rogers & Kroupi
After clinching their first league title in 22 years, Arsenal is moving quickly to lock down manager Mikel Arteta with a lucrative new contract and to bolster the squad by targeting Morgan Rogers and
Mike Leach on Hall of Fame ballot after rule change
A 2025 rule change by the National Football Foundation lowered the coaching Hall of Fame winning‑percentage threshold to .595, paving the way for Mike Leach—who died in 2022 with a .596 record—to appe
HOF receiver, ex-coach Raymond Berry dies at 93
Raymond Berry, a Hall of Fame receiver with the Baltimore Colts who led the NFL in catches three times and who later coa...
Rodri Delays Transfer Decision Until Post-World Cup
Manchester City midfielder Rodri, a cornerstone of the club’s recent league and Champions League successes, says he will postpone any contract talks until after the World Cup, despite speculation link
Eddie Hearn asks White to release Tom Aspinall, pays
Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn has publicly pressed UFC president Dana White to free heavyweight Tom Aspinall, arguing the fighter is underpaid, and is willing to pay him five to six times his current UF
Way-too-early Big Ten basketball tiers: Michigan, Illinois, Michigan State primed to shine in 2026-27
The Big Ten is coping with a massive exodus of top guards after the 2025‑26 season, but a new tiered outlook already highlights the conference’s frontrunners. Illinois, fresh off a 28‑9 record and a F
Ranking college football's toughest schedule stretches of 2026: Big Ten, SEC teams face brutal CFP paths
The 2026 college football season will feature brutal three‑game gauntlets for top programs, with Northwestern’s road trip to Oregon, Iowa, and Ohio State topping the list. While the NFL is expanding i
Ultimate underdog coach Kear's rugby league passion shone through
John Kear, the beloved rugby league coach and commentator, died at 71. Known for his infectious enthusiasm, he guided underdog teams like Sheffield Eagles and Hull FC to historic Challenge Cup victori
Rugby league legend and broadcaster Kear dies aged 71
John Kear, a revered figure in rugby league, died at 71 while returning from the Challenge Cup final he had commentated for the BBC. Over a 50‑year career he coached more than 700 matches, guiding She
Zee Secures FIFA India Broadcast Rights Through 2034
Zee Entertainment Enterprises has won Indian broadcast and streaming rights to 39 FIFA soccer events from 2026 through 2034, including three World Cups, launching four new sports channels ahead of the
Sooryavanshi, 15, wins car at IPL awards - but cannot drive it
At just 15, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi shattered IPL records, scooping MVP, Emerging Player and Orange Cap honors and a Tata Sierra SUV—though he can’t drive it until he turns 18. The achievement, highlight
Record-holder Milner retires after 24-year career
James Milner, the Premier League’s most‑capped player with 654 appearances, announced his retirement at 40 after a 24‑year career spanning six top‑flight clubs, including title‑winning spells at Manch
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