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Topuria vs. Gaethje Headlines UFC Freedom 250 at White
UFC Freedom 250 lands on the White House South Lawn Sunday with a seven-fight card headlined by Ilia Topuria defending his lightweight title against interim champion Justin Gaethje, with Alex Pereira
Topuria Opens Up About Public Divorce Before Gaethje
UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria returned from the longest layoff of his career to unify titles with Justin Gaethje on the White House South Lawn, opening up to CBS Sports about a year spent navi
AG warns Big 12 if TTU punished for Sorsby case
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton warned the Big 12 that sanctioning Texas Tech for fielding ineligible quarterback Brendan Sorsby could expose the conference to over $200 million in liability, antitr
Wembanyama nearly struck by egg outside NYC hotel
After the Spurs blew a 29-point lead and lost Game 4 to the Knicks, fans mobbed Victor Wembanyama's hotel — booing the Spurs star and nearly hitting him with a flying egg outside the entrance.
Falcons acquire OT Wanya Morris from Chiefs
The Atlanta Falcons traded for former Chiefs offensive tackle Wanya Morris, hoping to shore up right‑tackle depth after Kaleb McGary’s retirement and to protect the blind side of left‑handed quarterba
Broncos reward Payton with new 5-year contract
Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton secured a new five‑year contract through 2030, aligning his tenure with GM George Paton and cementing the franchise’s recent turnaround after a 14‑3 season as the
Lions push Brian Branch return to December amid
Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell says safety Brian Branch is progressing well in his Achilles recovery but pushed his return window to December, with the team prioritizing a full heal over a rushed co
Real Madrid name Mourinho coach for 2nd time
Real Madrid have reappointed José Mourinho on a three-year contract, paying Benfica €15M to release him, fulfilling president Florentino Pérez's election pledge after two trophyless seasons.
Hurricanes goalie Bussi likely starter for Game 5
Rookie Brandon Bussi is likely to start Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final for the Carolina Hurricanes after winning Game 4, though coach Rod Brind'Amour declined to officially name him.
USMNT World Cup expert predictions: How far will Christian Pulisic and USA soccer make it?
For the 2026 World Cup, experts forecast the USMNT will likely fall in the Round of 16, naming Folarin Balogun, Sergino Dest and Weston McKennie as key players, and deem a quarter‑final run the succes
Patrick Mahomes got a $500 million deal, but likely won't be first NFL player to reach half a billion mark
Patrick Mahomes secured an eight‑year, $504.75 million contract, the largest in NFL history, but veteran Matthew Stafford remains poised to be the first player to surpass $500 million in career earnin
Which NFL players will reset the market with new d...
Patrick Mahomes became the first NFL player to sign a contract worth more than $500 million, anchoring a position-by-position look at who resets the market next at every spot on the field.
BBC Launches Spoiler-Free World Cup Highlights Page
BBC has launched a spoiler-free World Cup highlights page that lets UK viewers catch up on overnight matches via iPlayer without learning the results, with regular score coverage continuing on its Spo
From hidden gem to WR1: Inside Indiana star Charlie Becker's rise as a top 2027 NFL Draft prospect
Indiana wideout Charlie Becker, after a breakout postseason that included a 126‑yard, six‑catch performance in the Big Ten Championship, has emerged as the Hoosiers’ primary deep threat and a leading
A'ja Wilson MVP, Olivia Miles Leads Rookie Race
As the WNBA reaches its quarter‑season, A'ja Wilson cements her MVP lead while Olivia Miles dominates the Rookie of the Year race, and other standout performances shape the early award picture.
Alex Pereira to debut heavyweight vs Gane for title
Alex Pereira will fight Ciryl Gane for the interim heavyweight crown at UFC Freedom 250, a win that would crown him the UFC’s first three‑division champion and spark a G.O.A.T. debate.
'You're not even the best player in your house' - the rise of 'Meatball' McGinn
Scottish midfielder John McGinn, dubbed ‘Meatball’, helped Aston Villa win its first major trophy in three decades and earned a spot in Scotland’s World Cup squad, capping a rise from Clydebank counci
Dan Evans to Retire After Wimbledon
Former British number one Dan Evans, 36, announced he will retire from professional tennis after this year's Wimbledon, ending a career that peaked at world No. 21 and included a key role in Great Bri
Key considers imposing alcohol ban on England team
England’s director Rob Key is weighing an alcohol ban after a London nightclub incident saw Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson break the team’s curfew, leaving them out of the second Test and casting doubt o
Tommy Fury fights Eddie Hall Manchester exhibition
Former Strongest Man Eddie Hall will step into the ring for a six‑round exhibition against reality‑TV star and boxer Tommy Fury at Manchester’s AO Arena, a spectacle that blurs sport, entertainment, a
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