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Oct 9, 2026, 10:01 AM ET A men's basketball player from Mississippi Valley State has been placed in ICE custody. Qingfang Pang, who is from China, was detained on Sept. 29 and is being held at the Richwood Correctional...
The Carolina Hurricanes were able to get a big win against the Vancouver Canucks, defeating them 7-2, and Logan Stankoven came out of the game with a hat trick. He became the fourth player in franchise history with an...
Low attendance at Durban Test sparks debate over red-ball cricket in South Africa Just over 7,500 tickets were sold for day one of the first Test between South Africa and Australia at Kingsmead, reigniting concerns...
Facebook Twitter Email In the days before the 2026 regular season began, a report indicated that Dianna Russini “absolutely” plans to return to sports media, with her next move coming “sooner than later.”More than five...
NBAJoel Embiid looked completely washed in his first preseason game for the new-look 76ers.Oct 9, 2026, 3:10 PM UTCRicky O'Donnell has covered basketball at all levels for more than a decade at SB Nation. He’s currently...
There's no doubt that Steve Kerr is outspoken about politics, and Golden State Warriors owner Joe Lacob knows he can go “a little far” with his takes. Speaking to the San Francisco Chronicle, Lacob discussed his head...
Facebook Twitter Email Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs has scored a touchdown in every game this season. If he scores one on Sunday, he’ll match an accomplishment only achieved by the Lions’ greatest running back.Hall...
As the Houston Rockets prepare for the 2026-27 NBA season, star forward Kevin Durant admitted he was saddened by former teammate Russell Westbrook's recent retirement, believing the former MVP still had another five or...
CLEVELAND -- Had it worked out the way he wanted, Will Venable would not be in the dugout managing the surprising White Sox in the 2026 MLB postseason. Perhaps by now, he’d be on a different bench, trying to reach the...
Golden State Warriors owner Joe Lacob expressed his appreciation for Stephen Curry taking a $20 million discount on his recent contract extension, emphasizing that the organization would have paid its franchise...
Preview: Real Madrid return to action against Villarreal Both Real Madrid and Villarreal did not open the season as well as they would have liked, so they will be keen to hit reset on the other side of the long...
Oct 9, 2026, 09:36 AM ET The New York Knicks are tabling all contract extension talks with key players Karl-Anthony Towns and Josh Hart, the franchise announced Friday "As an organization, our entire focus is on...
Finding a reliable quarterback streamer can be the difference between salvaging a fantasy football matchup and watching your team fall short in Week 5. With injuries, inconsistent performances, and difficult matchups...
The Philadelphia 76ers were able to get a feel for what their team may look like on the court when the season starts. This was the first time that the starters were able to play with each other, and it wasn't in an...
The 23-year-old rookie Ceyair Wright earlier this year quit his budding NFL career with the Cincinnati Bengals to begin a career in Hollywood. Earlier this year, on May. 8, 2026, Wright signed with the Cincinnati...
In 2026 alone, there are two notable standalone sequels coming out years after the first movie: The Social Reckoning (a Social Network sequel) and The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth (a spin-off of Once Upon a...
Watch Now London, Robinson lead Ravens-Falcons prop bets Paul Pabst and Andrew Perloff give their betting takes on Drake London's receptions and Bijan Robinson's longest run ahead of the Falcons' clash against the...
Preview: Chelsea welcome the winless Cherries to the Bridge The Premier League (finally) returns this week following the conclusion of the three-week international break. Chelsea welcome Bournemouth to Stamford Bridge...
Facebook Twitter Email The week began with a flurry of news regarding receiver Tyreek Hill’s supposedly imminent return to the NFL. Then, reality set in.The NFL’s pending Personal Conduct Policy investigation of Hill...
The New York Knicks will begin the 2026-27 season with a number of players facing uncertainty regarding their long-term contract situations. Karl-Anthony Towns, Josh Hart, Deuce McBride and Tyler Kolek are all extension...
The Indianapolis Colts appeared positioned for exactly the kind of finish that keeps NFL stadiums packed. Fourth quarter. Their ball. Down one point against the Houston Texans with 1:48 remaining. On the second play of...
LeBron James’ arrival on the Philadelphia 76ers team ultimately raises the bar for expectations among other players on the roster. The first one that fans and critics are looking at is Joel Embiid. The Sixers center had...
NFLSo many people are to blame for this mess.Oct 9, 2026, 2:14 PM UTC(Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images) Getty ImagesThe Cowboys were awful on Thursday night, and managed to make history in the worst possible way. By...
Four years before Munetaka Murakami had the White Sox on the brink of the American League Championship Series, he captured the Triple Crown in Nippon Professional Baseball's Central League while playing for the Yakult...
The Philadelphia 76ers were able to get a feel for what their starting lineup might look like on the court in their preseason game against the Brooklyn Nets. There were some good things that came out of their stint...
SoccerHere are five players from the National Women’s Soccer League to keep an eye out for as they take on the No. 1 team in the world, Spain.Oct 9, 2026, 2:02 PM UTCPhoto by Amanda Loman/NWSL via Getty Images NWSL via...
Jalon Daniels had every reason to celebrate after delivering the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ first victory of the 2026 NFL season. However, the young quarterback chose humility over hype. Filling in for the injured Baker...
Preview: Arsenal restart title defence against unbeaten Leeds The longest-ever international break perhaps came at a good moment for champions Arsenal, and despite injury concerns arising during it they’ll emerge with...
A few days ago, UFC middleweight Champion Sean Strickland expressed his resentment over his existing UFC contract. Strickland then followed it up by teasing a jump to Jake Paul's MVP. Hours after Strickland expressed...
Facebook Twitter Email With 8:36 remaining in Thursday night’s game, the Buccaneers led the Cowboys, 24-10. Tampa Bay coach Todd Bowles had a decision to make.Go for the touchdown on fourth and goal from the one and...
To no one's surprise, Dallas Cowboys hater Stephen A. Smith was over the moon after the team's Thursday Night Football (TNF) loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He posted a video of himself laughing on a plane after the...
Todd Bowles finally had a reason to celebrate Thursday night. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach, though, took an unexpected hit in the process. Tampa Bay snapped its winless start to the 2026 NFL season with a gritty...
The New York Knicks have now officially put contract negotiations on hold heading into the 2026-27 NBA season. The decision affects Karl-Anthony Towns, Josh Hart, Miles McBride, and Tyler Kolek, all of whom are eligible...
Denver Broncos tight end Evan Engram has shared his thoughts on the team's decision to remove offensive coordinator Davis Webb from play-calling duties ahead of Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Chargers. Engram...
Last year, in Dec. 2025, Jake Paul faced off against Anthony Joshua and suffered a broken jaw. After such a brutal jaw injury, Paul had to move away from combat sports and undergo two surgeries. Paul was also suspended...
Fred VanVleet wasted no time reminding everyone what the Houston Rockets had been missing. After 523 days away from NBA action, the veteran point guard returned Friday in Houston’s NBA China Game matchup against the...
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers were finally able to get into the win column after beating the Dallas Cowboys in Week 5. A solid outing from a depleted offensive unit, as well as a stellar effort from the defense, turned the...
Watch Now Eagles must show they're 'still in it' this season Mike Florio and Michael Holley draft their top Show me Something headlines going into week 5; Holley emphasizes that the Eagles must prove they're still...
Cricinfo staffPublished: Oct 9, 2026, 1:19 PM (9 mins ago) Toss West Indies choose to bowl vs IndiaShai Hope did what has seemed improbable - win a toss against Shreyas Iyer - and decided to do what you do in India...
Dallas Mavericks fans waiting to watch Kyrie Irving back in action against the Houston Rockets for a preseason matchup will have to wait a little longer to see his return to game action. The Mavs guard was ruled out for...
