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MACAO -- In the wake of EuroLeague team owners rejecting a merger offer this week, the NBA has answered back: NBA Europe is moving forward anyway. On Thursday, the NBA and FIBA, the sport's international governing body...
Tristan LavalettePublished: Oct 8, 2026, 11:10 AM (10 mins ago) Queensland 258 for 6 (Clayton 82, Peirson 65*, Elliott 2-43, Rocchiccioli 2-85) against Western AustraliaJack Clayton strengthened his blossoming...
Firdose MoondaPublished: Oct 8, 2026, 11:06 AM (14 mins ago) Kagiso Rabada has been officially ruled out of contention to play South Africa's first Test against Australia, which starts in Durban on Friday. Rabada...
UFC star Sean Strickland has expressed his displeasure with his current contract and teased a jump to Jake Paul's MVP. Just days after being in a car accident, the UFC middleweight champion mused about that possibility...
F1F1’s governing body released a full review of the chaotic start to the Bahrain Grand Prix in MalaysiaOct 8, 2026, 11:08 AM UTC(Photo by JADE GAO / AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty ImagesMark Schofield is a former...
MLBThe Yankees thought they had the game-tying homer to save their season. A fan interference call changed that.Oct 8, 2026, 11:00 AM UTCRicky O'Donnell has covered basketball at all levels for more than a decade at SB...
NFLDavid Fucillo makes picks for all 16 NFL games with levels of confidence ahead of Week 5.Oct 8, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC(Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images) Getty ImagesThe NFL is working its way through the first...
Facebook Twitter Email 49ers defensive end Mykel Williams’s long path back to the field after last season’s torn ACL is close to the finish line. Williams is expected to be activated for this Sunday’s game against the...
Anrich Nortje returns as South Africa name XI for first Australia Test Anrich Nortje is back in Test cricket for the first time since February 2023, while Kagiso Rabada remains sidelined with a hamstring injury. South...
Siddhesh Lad and Ayush Mhatre lead young Mumbai side in pursuit of record 43rd Ranji Trophy title Mumbai will begin their campaign against Chandigarh at Wankhede Stadium. Captain Siddhesh Lad and vice-captain Ayush...
Facebook Twitter Email When the Broncos changed offensive playcallers this offseason, it guaranteed a lot of attention would be paid to how the unit fared with offensive coordinator Davis Webb calling the shots instead...
Khawaja alerted Cummins and CA boss to memoir's 'sandpaper' chapter before South Africa tour Usman Khawaja briefed Pat Cummins and Cricket Australia chief Todd Greenberg on the Sandpapergate content in his forthcoming...
Sidharth MongaPublished: Oct 8, 2026, 10:35 AM (15 mins ago) 1:18Pujara: 'Lot of clarity in Iyer's batting' Big Picture - India look for 11 on trotThe facile win for India in the first T20I means that if West Indies...
Jake Weatherald subbed out of Shield opener after delayed concussion South Australia opener Jake Weatherald was withdrawn on day two after concussion symptoms emerged overnight following a boundary fence collision on...
Facebook Twitter Email The Philadelphia Eagles (2-2) and Jacksonville Jaguars (3-1) travel across the pond for a 9:30 AM Eastern kickoff in London, England at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium! This is quite the matchup for...
Mohammad Nabi still has plenty to contribute, says Richard Pybus Afghanistan coach Richard Pybus has expressed confidence in Mohammad Nabi's ability to contribute across formats despite the 41-year-old being dropped...
Kusal Mendis appointed Sri Lanka's new Test captain after Dhananjaya de Silva steps down Sri Lanka Cricket's Selection Committee confirmed the change at SLC headquarters on October 8, 2026, with Mendis set to lead in...
AAPPublished: Oct 8, 2026, 10:03 AM (11 mins ago) Tasmania 241 for 9 (McDermott 77, Jewell 50, Scott 4-35, Jackson 3-36) against New South WalesNew pace recruit Bryce Jackson has run through the Tasmania top order to...
'It's a mental thing' – Phil Simmons highlights Bangladesh's main concern ahead of Afghanistan Test Bangladesh head coach Phil Simmons has identified the mental challenge of adapting to UAE heat as the key concern for...
Faf du Plessis and Kieron Pollard headline SA20 season 5 auction as Jason Rowles emerges as costliest pick SA20 Season 5 gets underway on Sunday, 17 January 2027, with Sunrisers Eastern Cape hosting Pretoria Capitals at...
PSL 2027 to clash with IPL for third consecutive year, scheduled for March 18 to May 2 The PCB confirmed the 12th edition of the Pakistan Super League after a majority of franchises voted for the March-May window over...
Simon Harmer hopes Kingsmead turn trend will continue as South Africa weigh two-spinner option Simon Harmer pointed to the 2022 Bangladesh Test and a Wanderers ODI as evidence that coastal and highveld pitches can both...
AAPPublished: Oct 8, 2026, 9:40 AM (10 mins ago) South Australia 352 for 6 (Manenti 92*, Lehmann 90, Hunt 71, Hoekstra 4-57) lead Victoria 244 (Thornton 3-51, Doggett 3-56) by 108 runsSouth Australia have recovered from...
James Hopes and Brad Haddin depart Punjab Kings coaching staff James Hopes and Brad Haddin have left their respective coaching roles at Punjab Kings, with both moving into head coach positions in Australian domestic...
West Indies predicted playing XI for 2nd T20I vs India India lead the five-match series 1-0 after winning the first match by 8 wickets. The West Indies face India in the 2nd T20I on October 9, 2026 at the JSCA...
Evan Bouchard has always been known for his ability to move the puck from the blue line. Four games into the 2026-27 season, the Edmonton Oilers defenseman is putting up the kind of scoring numbers the NHL has not seen...
3 Indian players who could be dropped from the next ODI squad India won the West Indies ODI series 2-1, but some players may not make the cut for the New Zealand tour. India wrapped up their three-match home ODI series...
Wednesday was a day unlike any other in postseason history. With series-clinching victories by the Dodgers, Rays and Brewers, plus a series-extending win by the Guardians, the road teams ruled the day. NLCS Game 1...
'True legend of Indian cinema' - Virat Kohli mourns veteran actor Nana Patekar's death Veteran Bollywood actor Nana Patekar passed away on October 8, 2026, after a severe cardiac arrest at his Goa residence, prompting a...
Ahsan Iftikhar NagiPublished: Oct 8, 2026, 8:23 AM (13 mins ago) The PSL will clash with the IPL for the third consecutive year as its 12th edition will be held from March 18 to May 2 in 2027.The tournament was held in...
Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Match Prediction, 1st T20I – Who will win today’s match between PAK vs SL? The hosts will enter the contest with plenty of confidence after recently winning the silver medal at the 2026 Asian...
Facebook Twitter Email In Week 3 against the Ravens, the Cowboys had a field goal blocked. In Week 4 against the Texans, the Cowboys had another field goal blocked — and Texans coach DeMeco Ryans said his team exploited...
'Mantle should go down to the next generation' - Dhananjaya de Silva relinquishes Test captaincy The 35-year-old all-rounder has stepped aside from the Test captaincy, stating he wants the role to pass to a younger...
Paul Goldschmidt’s time with the New York Yankees could be over, but the veteran first baseman does not appear ready to walk away from baseball. After the Yankees were swept by the Tampa Bay Rays in the ALDS...
Hernández Hernández was reported to be the frontrunner to referee Barcelona and Real Madrid at Camp Nou on October 25, but the appointment had not been officially confirmed. Radio MARCA’s report, relayed by Managing...
The Chicago White Sox had a chance to finish off the Cleveland Guardians at home on Wednesday night. Instead, Cleveland punched back with a 9-3 win in Game 3 of the American League Division Series, and Jimmy Rollins...
Andrew Fidel FernandoPublished: Oct 8, 2026, 7:44 AM (7 mins ago) Dhananjaya de Silva has stepped down as Sri Lanka's Test captain citing a desire to hand over leadership "to the next generation". He remains available...
Pat Murphy made sure Bob Uecker was part of the Milwaukee Brewers’ celebration after their wild NLDS victory over the San Diego Padres. The Brewers manager paid tribute to the late franchise icon while touching upon the...
Aaron Boone shook up his lineup with the New York Yankees' season on the line, and even after it ended in a sweep, the manager is standing by the biggest change he made. Facing elimination in Game 3 of the American...
SAN DIEGO — Garrett Mitchell was at the right place at the right time. So was Pat Murphy. Mitchell, the Brewers' center fielder, took a potential two-run homer away from Manny Machado with a catch above the wall during...
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