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Caitlin Clark reacts after WNBA guard makes history in signature shoes

Natisha Hiedeman became the first WNBA player other than Caitlin Clark to wear the unreleased Caitlin 1 during a game.

2026-08-13T13:22:22Z

Dodgers star Freddie Freeman takes scary tumble down dugout steps trying to catch pop fly

Freddie Freeman tumbled down the Kansas City Royals' dugout steps chasing a pop fly, but the Los Angeles Dodgers star says he avoided hitting his head in the scary fall.

2026-08-13T10:33:03Z

Yankees’ Will Warren speaks up after showing frustration in Mariners game

New York Yankees pitcher Will Warren showed intense emotion on the mound during Wednesday's game with the Seattle Mariners.

2026-08-13T06:36:56Z

Panthers, Golden Knights exit Dylan Larkin trade race

Trade market shrinking: Florida and Vegas have reportedly pulled out of trade talks for Dylan Larkin, leaving only Minnesota from his original list of destinations. Asking price hurdle: Detroit’s demand for a top-line center has deterred potential suitors, with the Wild unwilling to trade Joel Eriksson Ek but still exploring alternatives. Future in limbo: With one team left in the race, Larkin may need to expand his list or risk staying in Detroit despite his trade request.

2026-08-13T09:04:57Z

Klint Kubiak has brought his culture and urgency to Raiders

Players and coaches appreciate the "no nonsense" approach coach Klint Kubiak has brought to his first training camp with the Raiders.

2026-08-13T10:16:17Z

Remembering Don Nelson

The life and times of a Celtic legend and Hall of Fame coach.

2026-08-13T11:44:31Z

The Minnesota Twins’ most polarizing prospect

Digging into the data on one of the most talented and flawed prospect in the Twins system.

2026-08-13T13:04:35Z

Jonquel Jones awaits WNBA review after technical foul on Cunningham

Possible fine ahead: Jones’ technical foul against Cunningham could cost her $500 unless the WNBA overturns the call. Rule escalation: Under the new CBA, fines increase with each technical, and suspensions begin at the eighth. Broader tensions: The play comes amid heightened scrutiny on Cunningham following recent fouls, political controversy, and public debates.

2026-08-13T07:04:58Z

DP World Tour set to resume fines and sanctions for LIV golfers

The European circuit is believed to be ready to fine and sanction its members for playing in LIV Golf events next year, as first reported by The Athletic

2026-08-13T12:31:44Z

ESPN's 2026 preseason college football All-America team

With the 2026 season on the horizon, we look at the nation's best players at every position.

2026-08-13T12:02:02Z

Golfer admits 'stupidity' after faking hole-in-one

An amateur golfer says he has "completely made a fool" of himself after admitting he faked making a hole-in-one at a tournament in the United States.

2026-08-13T11:38:11Z

The Dodgers' biggest October threat just arrived in LA

The Los Angeles Dodgers are heading into more than an August series during a four-game homestand against the formidable Milwaukee Brewers.

2026-08-13T10:10:29Z

Little leaguer makes incredible play at regional tournament

During a matchup between Oregon and Washington, Evan Yarbrough jumped over the catcher and the tag to land on home plate.

2026-08-13T13:19:22Z

FedEx St. Jude Championship live leaderboard: Scores, tee times, highlights from Round 1

Follow live scores, leaderboard updates, highlights and Round 1 tee times from the St. Jude Championship, the opening event of the FedExCup Playoffs.

2026-08-13T09:15:27Z

How the WNBA season spiraled into absolute chaos

Public spats over fouls and a fixation on transgender policy have overshadowed the WNBA’s rising attendance and TV audiences.

2026-08-13T11:05:36Z

2026 Clemson talent analysis

Ahead of the 2026 season kickoff, Team Talent Composites are being published, providing a look at the talent and depth across an entire roster. Let’s dive in and see what we can find about Clemson’s roster, how it stacks up nationally, within the ACC, and against the 2026 schedule. At a Glance National Talent Rank: […]

2026-08-13T11:19:00Z

Viral video sparks WNBA officiating double-standard debate

Viral clip controversy: Footage shows Natasha Cloud making contact with a referee without a technical, while Caitlin Clark was penalized for lighter contact with the same official. League reverses call: Clark’s eighth technical foul, which would have led to a suspension, was rescinded by the WNBA after review. Officiating under scrutiny: The incident has fueled ongoing debates about consistency, potential bias, and the strategic stakes of technical foul counts in the WNBA.

2026-08-12T15:46:29Z

I do not have much time left in UFC - Makhachev

Islam Makhachev says he "does not have much time" left in the UFC as the Russian prepares to make the first defence of his welterweight title against Ian Machado Garry at UFC 330 on Saturday.

2026-08-13T11:53:06Z

49ers-Titans preview: 5 players with something to prove tonight

It’s preseason, which means plenty of players will be fighting for roster spots

2026-08-13T13:33:54Z

Dodgers minors: Emmet Sheehan is back in a groove

All four of the Dodgers' minor league affiliates took the win; Emmet Sheehan dominated in Triple-A

2026-08-13T13:34:01Z

Hodgkinson into 800m final after dramatic Werro fall

Keely Hodgkinson reaches the women's 800m final at the European Championships - moments after rival Audrey Werro suffers a dramatic fall that put her place in doubt.

2026-08-13T12:23:09Z

‘Should’ve been a disqualification’: Zab Judah reflects on infamous brawl in Floyd Mayweather fight

Zab Judah believes the politics of boxing stopped him from getting a win over Floyd Mayweather.

2026-08-13T12:05:00Z

Iger, Kushner buy Lakers for record $12.5 billion

Record-breaking sale: Bob Iger and Joshua Kushner will buy the Lakers for $12.5 billion, the highest price ever for a U.S. sports franchise control sale. Rapid ownership shift: The deal comes less than a year after Mark Walter bought the team, surprising NBA insiders and raising questions about the quick turnaround. Cultural and strategic stakes: Observers debate whether the new owners can preserve the Lakers’ deep cultural ties, especially with Black Los Angeles, while steering future success.

2026-08-13T13:52:22Z

Cardinals rookie Jeremiyah Love's $300K gift sparks debate

Lavish rookie purchase: Love reportedly gave his girlfriend a Lamborghini Urus valued around $300,000, drawing attention before his first NFL game. Shift in money stance: The gift contrasts with Love’s earlier claim he would save his NFL earnings and live off college NIL income. Fans split on move: Some criticize the spending as a rookie mistake, while others defend his right to enjoy his record-breaking contract.

2026-08-13T12:18:23Z

Dodgers' Freeman day-to-day after scary fall

Dodgers' Freddie Freeman is day-to-day after a fall into the Royals' dugout. Despite soreness, he avoided serious injury and hopes to play against the Brewers. Manager Dave Roberts confirmed Freeman's condition as "total body soreness" but remains optimistic about his recovery.

2026-08-13T13:04:00Z

Scheffler and Rose lament FedEx St. Jude's PGA Tour exit

Players express disappointment: Justin Rose and Scottie Scheffler shared sadness over the FedEx St. Jude Championship being cut from the PGA Tour's top tier in 2028. Tour overhaul explained: The PGA Tour will split into Championship and Challenger Series in 2028, with only select events making the elite schedule. Historic event at risk: The Memphis tournament, tied to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, faces an uncertain future after decades on the Tour calendar.

2026-08-13T12:18:22Z

LeBron’s tribute to Westbrook draws praise and backlash

Retirement announcement: Westbrook ended his 18-year career via a self-produced social media video narrated by Michael B. Jordan, surprising many who expected him to play another season. LeBron's reaction: James commented 'HELLUVA CAREER BRODIE!! HOF next!!' on Westbrook’s post, honoring his achievements and Hall of Fame prospects. Fan backlash: Some fans accused James of hypocrisy, recalling their ill-fated Lakers partnership and Westbrook’s struggles during that period.

2026-08-13T12:07:19Z

Fans quickly noticed a surprising issue with the Bills' new stadium

How does a brand new stadium have this issue?

2026-08-09T18:28:09Z

One number that sums up every Big 12 team in 2026

Who will emerge from the Power 4’s least predictable league?

2026-08-13T12:04:08Z

The Dodgers 'dodged a bullet' after their 10-time All-Star fell into the visitors' dugout

The Dodgers endured a heart-stopping moment when their 10-time All-Star first baseman fell into the visitors' dugout.

2026-08-13T06:48:26Z

6 fantasy football busts to avoid: running backs (2026)

For the most part, I’d like to consider myself an optimistic fellow. The glass is half full, not half empty. It’s always the darkest right before dawn. Cue all the inspirational poster quotes you’d like to refer to here. Every ... read more »

2026-08-13T11:29:37Z

Michigan transfer DE John Henry Daley opens up on Achilles recovery, Kyle Whittingham, more

Michigan Football DE John Henry Daley spoke about his journey to Ann Arbor, his recovery from his Achilles injury, and more on the In The Trenches podcast:

2026-08-13T11:18:34Z

Brewers’ Pat Murphy addresses slump with eye-opening message to Milwaukee

Pat Murphy and his Milwaukee Brewers were swept aside by the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night at Petco Park

2026-08-13T06:06:55Z

Mets daily prospect report, 8/13/26: Binghamton is a wagon

Catch up on all the Mets prospects in yesterday’s minor league action!

2026-08-13T11:13:46Z

Big update emerges on Mark Cuban’s lawsuit against Patrick Dumont

Mark Cuban and Patrick Dumont are no longer at each other’s throats (at least in the courtroom). The former Dallas Mavericks majority owner Cuban has formally withdrawn his lawsuit against his successor Dumont, Christian Clark of The Athletic reported on Wednesday.

2026-08-13T13:43:44Z

Duke recruiting: Two updates

Two bits of recruiting news, with one offer going out, and one list cut down to four. The offer is to Asa Montgomery, a 6-6 forward with a 6-10 wingspan, from Powder Springs, Georgia, where he plays for Hillgrove High School. He’s had offers from Auburn, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Florida State, Florida, Kentucky, North Carolina, […]

2026-08-13T12:05:14Z

What is the biggest hindrance to the Phillies making the postseason?

Besides themselves

2026-08-13T13:04:07Z

WNBA team presidents hold meeting over transgender eligibility

The WNBA is trying to hash out a transgender eligibility policy after Sophie Cunningham's comments sparked a major debate.

2026-08-13T11:48:20Z

Brian Madjo: The 100kg Villa teenager who could wreak havoc in Premier League

Brian Madjo did not even know if he could pull on the claret and blue of Aston Villa nine days ago. But the teenage wunderkind has seized the opportunity on the biggest stage of his career so far to trigger a buzz as the new season approaches. The 15st 10lb powerhouse, who is still only 17, scored on his competitive debut against Paris St-Germain o...

2026-08-13T12:05:43Z

College athlete describes split-second decision to help 3 girls struggling in water

College athlete Lillie Vehling recalls springing into action after seeing three girls bobbing in the water and struggling to breathe, prompting her to begin a one-by-one rescue. (Source: KCPQ)

2026-08-13T12:31:35Z

5 signs you are part of golf's slow play problem (and how to repent)

Slow play is a pandemic that is plaguing the game of golf... and you could be part of the problem! Here's how to notice the signs and fix your unhurried habits

2026-08-13T12:31:49Z

Kansas City Royals news: Salvy exits, Royals swept again

The Royals are helpless, and things continue to get worse

2026-08-13T12:04:30Z

7 college football teams with the toughest strength of schedule

One of the more uncontrollable parts of college football is the schedule.

2026-08-13T11:14:30Z

DiJonai Carrington faces another WNBA fine days after Sophie Cunningham incident

DiJonai Carrington picked up another costly penalty only four days after she was ejected for striking Sophie Cunningham.

2026-08-13T13:22:23Z

Dodgers' Freddie Freeman somehow avoids serious injury in frightening fall into visitors' dugout

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Freddie Freeman apparently avoided serious injury Wednesday night when the Los Angeles Dodgers' first baseman took a frightening tumble down the stairs and into the visitors' dugout while trying to catch a foul popup in the eighth inning. Freeman isn't sure whether he'll play when the Dodgers begin an important four-game series w...

2026-08-13T06:31:30Z

Dodgers’ Blake Treinen shares pivotal injury update

Dodgers reliever Blake Treinen talked to reporters after his live session, where he expressed his optimism about his return

2026-08-13T05:21:49Z

Wizards’ Trae Young perfectly sums up Russell Westbrook

Washington Wizards guard Trae Young certainly had memorable matchups with retired guard Russell Westbrook.

2026-08-13T04:06:57Z

Daniels sends LSU cease-and-desist letter regarding decision to give No. 5 jersey to current player

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A representative for Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels has told LSU it can no longer use the 2023 Heisman Trophy winner's name, image and likeness.

2026-08-13T10:59:02Z

LIV Golf cancels season-ending tournament

LIV Golf's season-ending tournament in Michigan has been canceled, leaving the Indianapolis event as the new finale. The cancellation raises questions about the league's future, with CEO Scott O’Neil citing a new investor but providing few details.

2026-08-13T12:34:07Z

Reijnders on brink of leaving Man City just a year after joining

Tijjani Reijnders on the brink of leaving Man City in £50m deal just a year after joining - Reijnders joined from AC Milan last summer for £46.5m but fell out of favour towards the end of City’s season

2026-08-13T13:07:58Z