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Mendoza impresses at Indiana pro day as all 32 teams watch
Heisman-winning Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza held a pro day with scouts from all 32 NFL teams in attendance, throwing roughly 56 passes as he appears locked in as the likely No. 1 pick for the
Bill Self Confirms Return to Kansas for 2026-27
Kansas Hall of Fame coach Bill Self announced Wednesday he will return for the 2026-27 season, ending weeks of uncertainty about his future following multiple health-related hospitalizations over the
FIFA Raises World Cup Final Ticket to $10,990
FIFA raised the top ticket price for the 2026 World Cup final to $10,990 during a glitch-plagued sales relaunch, drawing criticism over accessibility despite dynamic pricing and rolling releases.
Antonelli Leads F1 Championship at 19 After 3 Rounds
Nineteen-year-old Kimi Antonelli has become the youngest championship leader in F1 history after three rounds of the 2026 season, with Sky Sports rating Charles Leclerc highest among drivers at 8.5/10
Judge Pratt Dismisses Indiana University Title IX Suit
A federal judge threw out a former‑players’ Title IX lawsuit against Indiana University, saying the claim was barred by the state’s two‑year statute of limitations.
Donnarumma Vows Italy Rebuild After Third World Cup Miss
Italy failed to qualify for a third consecutive World Cup after losing a penalty shootout to Bosnia-Herzegovina, prompting captain Gianluigi Donnarumma's emotional Instagram vow to restore the Azzurri
Brundle: Verstappen Won't Quit F1 With Competitive Car
Sky Sports pundit Martin Brundle said on The F1 Show that four-time world champion Max Verstappen will stay in Formula 1 if Red Bull can give him a competitive car, despite Verstappen's post-Japanese
Kane-less England exposed in Japan defeat
England slumped to a deserved Wembley defeat against Japan without Harry Kane, exposing Thomas Tuchel's side's alarming over-reliance on their captain. With the World Cup opener against Croatia 78 day
Sean Payton doubts NFL players make 2028 Olympic flag football
Broncos coach Sean Payton, fresh off coaching against Team USA at the Fanatics Flag Football Classic, says he'd be 'surprised' if even one NFL player cracks the 2028 Olympic flag football roster becau
NBA Playoff Teams' Key Weaknesses Identified
A new ESPN‑based analysis ranks the NBA’s ten playoff hopefuls by their biggest Achilles’ heels—ranging from poor three‑point shooting to faltering fast‑breaks—and identifies the foes most likely to e
NFL teams with TMRW to launch pro flag football league
The NFL is creating a professional men’s and women’s flag‑football league, partnering with TMRW Sports and securing a $32 million investment, aiming to launch the sport’s Olympic debut at the 2028 Los
NFL to hire replacement refs starting May 1
The NFL is preparing to hire replacement referees starting May 1 amid stalled contract negotiations with the NFL Referees Association, signaling potential labor disruption ahead of the 2025 season.
Verstappen Considers Quitting F1 Over New Energy Rules
Four‑time champion Max Verstappen announced he is weighing a departure from Formula 1 after the 2026 season, citing the sport’s new energy‑centric rules as a drain on pure racing and his recent strugg
75% of Premier League fans oppose VAR, FSA survey
A Football Supporters' Association survey of nearly 8,000 Premier League supporters reveals that three‑quarters of fans oppose VAR, citing reduced matchday enjoyment, hindered goal‑celebration spontan
Max Verstappen Mulls 2026 F1 Exit After Japanese GP
Four‑time champion Max Verstappen, fresh from an eighth‑place finish in Japan, says he is considering leaving Formula 1 at the end of 2026, citing a lack of enjoyment with the sport’s new regulations.
LeBron & Bronny Record First NBA Father‑Son Assist
LeBron James made NBA history by assisting his son Bronny on a three‑pointer in the second quarter of a Lakers win over the Nets, marking the league’s first father‑son assist and helping cut the oppon
Mayweather Says Pacquiao Rematch Exhibition, Venue TBD
Floyd Mayweather told Vegas Sports Today that his long‑awaited rematch with Manny Pacquiao, slated for Sept. 19 at The Sphere, will now be an exhibition, its venue and broadcast details remain undecid
Freeman tagged out by Marte with a hug after first hit
Dodgers star Freddie Freeman recorded his first hit of the season — a single in the second inning Saturday — only to be tagged out at first base moments later when Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Ma
Dominic Smith hits historic walk-off grand slam
Dominic Smith delivered a historic walk‑off grand slam in his Braves debut, becoming the MLB’s first to do so, while honoring his late mother and receiving heartfelt support from teammates.
Arizona beats Purdue, reaches first Final Four since 2001
Top-seeded Arizona routed No. 2 Purdue to reach the program's first Final Four since 2001, with three freshman starters combining for 52 points and coach Tommy Lloyd crediting late legend Lute Olson a
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