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⚾ Passan breaks down baseball's CBA battle
MLB has unveiled a sweeping salary‑cap plan—hard cap $245.3 M, hard floor $171.2 M, 50/50 revenue split and full local TV sharing—while the MLBPA pushes for a soft floor and higher pay for younger pla
Knicks' Mitchell Robinson Breaks Finger Before Finals
Knicks center Mitchell Robinson has broken his right pinkie just before the NBA Finals, a fact confirmed by both ESPN and CBS Sports. The injury removes a key bench big‑man and free‑throw shooter, for
Intel on intriguing NBA free agents: What execs th...
League insiders say the Minnesota Timberwolves will likely lock up guard Ayo Dosunmu with a mid‑level‑exception‑style $15 M deal, while Detroit’s rising star center Jalen Duren is projected to earn a
MLB proposes first salary cap since 1994 strike
MLB owners have tabled a hard salary cap and floor for the first time since the 1994 strike, setting payroll limits of $171.2 million to $245.3 million and a 50/50 split of league revenue. League spok
Pochettino backs Pulisic to end drought at World Cup
U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino praised Christian Pulisic as a “special player” and vowed he will break his goal drought at the World Cup. The striker’s confidence is bolstered by the form of teammate
Messi Named to Argentina Squad for Sixth World Cup
Argentina’s defending champions will be led by Lionel Messi at a record sixth World Cup, but his participation is clouded by a left‑hamstring fatigue issue. Coach Lionel Scaloni stresses that several
Jaxson Dart Calls Team Meeting Over Trump Intro
Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart called a team meeting to address the backlash after he introduced President Donald Trump at a New York event, with veteran leaders urging the group to keep the issue int
Why the Champions League final between PSG and Arsenal is a mini World Cup preview
The Champions League final between Arsenal and PSG doubles as a pre‑World Cup showcase, fielding 14 players who will also don their nations’ jerseys in Qatar. With France, England and Portugal heavily
Luke Littler Wins Premier League, Tears After Near Quit
19‑year‑old darts prodigy Luke Littler survived a turbulent Premier League season—crowd boos, on‑stage spats, and thoughts of quitting—to clinch his second title with an 11‑10 win over Luke Humphries
NBA player prop picks, odds: Three best 2026 NBA Playoffs prop bets for Thunder vs. Spurs, Game 6
SportsLine’s NBA analysts are backing a high‑scoring Game 6, with Spurs guard De'Aaron Fox projected to bust his 9.5 combined rebounds‑assist line, Thunder big man Isaiah Hartenstein expected to top 7
Is Knight's sluggish form a concern for England?
Heather Knight’s record 310th cap arrived as England’s T20 side faltered against India, sparking concerns over her scoring pace and prompting lineup debates ahead of the home World Cup. While SKIMNEWS
Sources: NBA's BOG passes anti-tanking changes
The NBA’s board of governors voted 29‑1 to revamp the draft lottery, expanding it to 16 teams and introducing a 3‑2‑1 ball system that caps the bottom three at a No. 12 floor. The changes also ban bac
NASCAR Suspends 23XI Staffer Over Golf Cart Assault
NASCAR has indefinitely suspended Evanna Daneen Howell, a senior account manager for 23XI Racing, after she allegedly used a golf cart as a weapon to assault 77‑year‑old Dennis Manchester at Charlotte
John Calipari sticks with freshman Arkansas roster
John Calipari is doubling down on his freshman‑heavy formula for Arkansas, with elite recruit Meleek Thomas staying in the NBA Draft and a No. 2 recruiting class leading the charge. Veteran returnees
BBC Football Awards: Rice, Arteta, O'Reilly Top Wins
BBC Sport’s inaugural season‑end awards crowned Arsenal’s Declan Rice as Player of the Season and Mikel Arteta as Manager, cementing the club’s long‑awaited title triumph. The ceremony also highlighte
Empty stands in Covid era freed Arteta to revive Arsenal - Kroenke
Arsenal co‑chair Josh Kroenke says the Covid‑era empty stadiums gave Mikel Arteta the breathing room to rebuild the club, a process that culminated in Arsenal’s first Premier League crown in 22 years.
Premier League Squeezed by Nine European Clubs
Nine Premier League clubs are competing in Europe for a second year, crowding the domestic calendar and pushing several fixtures onto Friday or Monday nights. The shift squeezes Saturday match slots,
Serena Williams Eyes Queen's Club Return, Teams Mboko
Serena Williams is weighing a comeback at the Queen's Club WTA 500 event, with talks of a doubles entry alongside 19‑year‑old Canadian Victoria Mboko, though the BBC has not verified the pairing. Havi
Clarke signs on until 2030 World Cup - a gamble SFA had to take?
Steve Clarke has committed to stay as Scotland’s head coach until the 2030 World Cup, signing a four‑year contract that covers the 2026 and 2030 tournaments and Euro 2028. While Clarke and SFA chief I
Chelsea Beats Man United 6‑5 in World Sevens Final
Chelsea clinched the inaugural English World Sevens title with a dramatic 6‑5 victory over Manchester United, sealing the win in the final seconds after a comeback from a 4‑1 deficit.
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