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Audi Crooks Leads Deep Women's Basketball Transfer Portal
The women's basketball transfer portal opened April 6 for a 15-day window under new NCAA rules, and Iowa State star Audi Crooks leads a deep class that includes Tennessee's Talaysia Cooper (Ole Miss),
Bulls CEO says new GM must retain Billy Donovan
Bulls CEO Michael Reinsdorf announced that any new head of basketball operations must keep Billy Donovan as head coach, while launching a search‑firm‑led hunt for a replacement after firing GM Marc Ev
Geno Auriemma apologizes to Dawn Staley after outburst
Geno Auriemma publicly apologized to Dawn Staley after a heated post‑game confrontation, acknowledging he 'lost' himself during UConn’s Final Four loss, and pledged to refocus on women's basketball gr
Michael Malone signs $50M deal to coach UNC basketball
NBA champion Michael Malone has been hired as UNC's new head men's basketball coach, signing a six‑year, $50 million deal that makes him one of the highest‑paid college coaches and signals a new era o
Dujon Sterling appears on drink and dangerous driving
Rangers defender Dujon Sterling appeared in Glasgow court on charges of dangerous and drink driving following a post‑match crash, with bail granted and a new hearing set for May.
WSL Faces Growing Academy-to-First-Team Gap
Chelsea boss Sonia Bompastor has spotlighted a widening gap between WSL academy football and first-team level, with minutes for English academy graduates in the top tier falling despite expanded youth
Russia to Pay 116 Athletes Barred From Winter Olympics
The Russian Olympic Committee will pay cash bonuses to 116 athletes excluded from the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, calling the bans 'treacherous political decisions' while pushing to bring the team
BBC Quiz: Name All 68 F1 Constructors' Champions
BBC Sport published an interactive quiz on 8 April 2026 challenging readers to name all 68 Formula 1 constructors' world champions since the championship's 1958 inception.
Benn Calls Garcia 'Good for Boxing' But a 'Liability'
Conor Benn called WBC welterweight champion Ryan Garcia both 'good for the sport of boxing' and a 'liability,' explaining he chose to fight Regis Prograis on 11 April rather than wait months for a man
Ellie Kildunne says she felt alone after World Cup win
England full‑back Ellie Kildunne revealed she felt 'really alone' after the Red Roses' World Cup triumph, describing the stark contrast between the 82,000‑person sold‑out final at Allianz Stadium and
Arsenal beats Sporting 1-0 on Havertz late goal
Arsenal clinched a 1‑0 Champions League quarter‑final win in Lisbon after Kai Havertz’s stoppage‑time strike, underscoring the impact of their super‑sub strategy and a standout performance from keeper
Photographer of Golf Shots Wins PGA Lifetime Award
A veteran independent photographer reflects on five decades of iconic golf images—from Seve Ballesteros' 1984 celebration to Rory McIlroy’s 2025 Masters triumph—culminating in a PGA of America Lifetim
Neuer's 9 saves power Bayern past Madrid 2-1
Manuel Neuer's nine-save masterclass — including three stops each against Mbappé and Vinícius Júnior — powered Bayern Munich to a 2-1 Champions League quarterfinal first-leg win at Real Madrid's Berna
Scheffler +550 Favorite in Model's 2026 Masters Sim
SportsLine's model simulated the 2026 Masters 10,000 times and pegs Scottie Scheffler as the +550 favorite, with Bryson DeChambeau and Jon Rahm tied at +1000 and defending champion Rory McIlroy at +13
2026 Masters odds, picks revealed by model 16 majors
SportsLine's predictive model, boasting a track record of nailing 16 major golf championships, has simulated the 2026 Masters 10,000 times, unveiling unexpected PGA Tour picks for Augusta National.
Manchester City says it secured United target Anderson
Manchester City reportedly believes it has secured the signing of Anderson, a player previously targeted by rival Manchester United, according to Wednesday's newspaper reports. This transfer news emer
Raya saves Arsenal with five stops vs Sporting
David Raya made five crucial saves, including two standout stops, as Arsenal edged Sporting 1-0 in the Champions League quarter-final first leg, with Kai Havertz hailing him as the world’s best goalke
Victor Wembanyama out with rib contusion
Wembanyama left Monday night's game with what the Spurs are calling a rib contusion
Arsenal Win Seals Premier League Fifth CL Spot
The Premier League has secured a fifth Champions League place for next season after Arsenal's 1-0 win at Sporting sealed top spot in UEFA's coefficient table, opening the door to potentially seven Eng
DraftKings Promo: $300 Bonus Bets on 3 Sunday Picks
DraftKings is offering new users $300 in bonus bets if their first $5 wager wins, with the SportsLine Projection Model highlighting three Sunday best bets: Celtics +12.5 vs. Magic, Trail Blazers-Kings
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