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ROSEMONT, Ill. -- Longtime Michigan State coach Tom Izzo knows that some think his roster-building strategy is outdated in today's college basketball, but he applies another term to the approach. "I get called...
Oct 8, 2026, 02:14 PM ET MADRID -- Daniel Hillier wasn't happy with how he hit his 8-iron on the 17th hole of the Spanish Open on Thursday. He liked the result, though: a hole-in-one that secured him an all-electric...
Oct 8, 2026, 02:14 PM ET NEW YORK -- Major League Baseball proposed to shorten the regular season to 154 games from 162 games starting in 2029 and to expand the Division Series to best-of-seven in bargaining with...
Facebook Twitter Email The Lions are 2-2, in large part because the defense isn’t good enough. Everyone knows that, including defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard.“There has to be real change,” Sheppard told reporters...
Gianni Infantino faces a clear path towards reelection as FIFA president after Concacaf president Victor Montagliani informed colleagues that he will seek to retain his position with the confederation next year, sources...
Attending Game 3 of the ALDS between the Tampa Bay Rays and the New York Yankees was filled with plenty of firsts for Dua Lipa, who sat with Marlins Man. Marlins Man took to X, formerly Twitter, to rave about his...
Jake Paul has been medically cleared to return to boxing. Paul (12-2, seven KOs), 29, has not fought since he suffered a broken jaw during his knockout loss to Anthony Joshua last December. Paul underwent surgical...
After nearly two months in ICE custody, Kentucky State basketball player Aminata Seck has been released. Her attorney, Sadiqa Reynolds, announced the news of her release from ICE custody. Seck was released on a $2,500...
The New York Yankees never held a lead during their ALDS sweep against the AL East champion Tampa Bay Rays. An offense that managed just five runs across three losses and a defense that repeatedly gave away...
Facebook Twitter Email The Cowboys officially announced the activation of left guard Tyler Smith from injured reserve on Thursday afternoon and they also announced the corresponding move they made to create space for...
Michigan basketball is looking to have another strong season, and there's no doubt they have the talent on the team to do so. Head coach Tom Izzo is going to have his group prepared, and he believes that his team isn't...
The path of American soccer players has shifted over the years as there are now more Americans performing at high levels in Europe than ever before, but much of that is due to being able to build on the success of those...
The New Orleans Pelicans spent years watching defensive possessions unravel because of missed assignments, late rotations, and breakdowns that leave everyone scrambling. New head coach Jamahl Mosley is determined to...
This is a crucial game for both teams as USC (5-1, 3-1 in the Big Ten) is trying to show that it belongs in the upper reaches of the Big Ten while Penn State (3-2, 0-2) is trying to rescue its season after suffering...
The Dallas Mavericks made a huge move early in Masai Ujiri's tenure as president of the team by getting rid of longtime head coach Jason Kidd. Now, Dallas Mavericks owner Patrick Dumont is weighing in on what occurred...
SoccerAs the sun sets on the 2026 NWSL season, it’s time to update our picks for Defender of the Year.Oct 8, 2026, 6:30 PM UTCPhoto by Dustin Satloff/NWSL via Getty Images NWSL via Getty ImagesSix NWSL defenders are...
The San Diego Padres have plenty of decisions to make this offseason, but one should be relatively easy: they should let Robbie Ray walk in free agency. San Diego acquired Ray at the trade deadline with the hope that...
Karl Tyrell is celebrated for his skill in keeping peace during Jamaica Premier League's fiery Monday night fixtures. Credit: Taldav68 Depositphotos The former FIFA referee earned his nickname by taking charge of...
WNBACaitlin Clark’s exit interview on Thursday featured, unsurprisingly, as much off-court talk as on-court.Oct 8, 2026, 6:22 PM UTCIndiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark speaks with media members Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026, at...
The Florida Panthers return to the ice on Saturday night, facing the Minnesota Wild. They will be without Brad Marchand in that game. Marchand left the Tuesday game against the Los Angeles Kings due to an injury. Now...
The Philadelphia Eagles' offensive line has had a big week of change. First, the team learned that stalwart Pro Bowler Lane Johnson would be retiring, and then the team promptly traded center Cam Jurgens to the...
Khori Bennett’s scoring, Tyreek Magee’s emergence and Devon Williams’ leadership define the Switchbacks’ 2026 season strategy. Credit: Photo Works Media Depositphotos Khori Bennett is chasing a Golden Boot, Tyreek Magee...
The Portland Trail Blazers recently got their preseason slate underway, with Damian Lillard knocking down several three-pointers in his first action back in the Motor City following his recovery from a torn Achilles...
With the Indiana Fever and Caitlin Clark exiting the WNBA Playoffs after losing to the Las Vegas Aces in three games, the conversation now shifts to locking down the superstar to a contract extension. As it was a...
Coming out on top in a postseason series against the Los Angeles Dodgers is not an easy task. In fact, in recent years, it has proven to be impossible, as the Dodgers have won back-to-back World Series titles. One team...
Nick Pedone|published: Thu 8th October, 14:11 2026Oct 3, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Guardians pitcher Parker Messick (77) leaves the game during the fifth inning against the Chicago White Sox in game one of...
Analysis of Harry Kane’s goals, assists and achievements explores his standing as England’s greatest footballer ever. Credit: News Images Depositphotos 91 goals and 21 assists in 125 appearances, surely there has to be...
Jimmy Young developed a distinctive awkward style that made him one of the toughest heavyweight fighters against Ali and Foreman in the 1970s. Credit: Irving H. Phillips Jr. / The Baltimore Sun / Wikimedia Commons...
Caitlin Clark held her final media session of the season Thursday and said she's talked with Kelsey Mitchell since her backcourt mate spoke about online hate she's received and the difficulty of playing with the Indiana...
ROSEMONT, Ill. -- The Big Ten has had no discussions about pursuing expansion, even if the proposed Protect College Sports Act would allow the 18-member league to add two additional members. Commissioner Tony Petitti...
PITTSBURGH -- Steelers wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. aggravated a foot injury in Wednesday's practice, and he will likely be sidelined multiple weeks, coach Mike McCarthy said Thursday. Pittman had been dealing with...
Oct 8, 2026, 11:57 AM ET Erling Haaland has said that everyone at Manchester City has to "stick together" and "stay positive" as the team prepares to play its first match since being found guilty on all of the 100-plus...
Oklahoma freshman wide receiver Jahsiear Rogers has been dismissed from the team, On3's George Stoia reported Thursday. The reason for his dismissal has not been officially disclosed. Rogers had missed several team...
The Los Angeles Lakers got their first look at some of their new players this week amid back-to-back preseason games against the Sacramento Kings and Golden State Warriors, their first post-LeBron James roster. And back...
Watch Now The stories and scenes from King's NFL reporting Peter King joins Dan Patrick in studio to recall his 44-year NFL sports writing career and other nuggets included in his upcoming book, "The Game," as well as...
The Cincinnati Bengals are currently gearing up for their Week 5 game against the Miami Dolphins on the road. The Bengals are looking to bounce back after losing two straight games to even up their record at 2-2. The...
NFLStay ahead of the game with our weekly picks.Oct 8, 2026, 6:00 PM UTCHOUSTON, TEXAS - OCTOBER 04: Ceedee Lamb #88 of the Dallas Cowboys celebrates after scoring a touchdown against the Houston Texans during the...
Arsenal navigate a growing injury list as Mikel Arteta prepares his squad for the Premier League fixture against Leeds United. Credit: Vitalii Vitleo Depositphotos Hamstring injuries to Kai Havertz and Christos Tzolis...
The San Jose Sharks have opened the season at 2-1-0. The team lost its last time out, falling to the Dallas Stars 5-0. In that game, Sharks star Macklin Celebrini was out of the lineup due to an injury. Now, there is an...
Facebook Twitter Email Kickers are creatures of game script.In fantasy football that doesn’t make them any different than a lot of running backs and wideouts and tight ends. For those positions, as with kicker...
