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NCAA Eligibility Chaos: Fifth-Year Ruling Causes Roster Turmoil

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit granted the NCAA a partial legal victory by staying a lower court order that granted thousands of athletes from the high school class of 2022 an extra year of eligibility. T…

College Football Eligibility Chaos: Players May Exit NFL for College

A federal appeals court has temporarily halted a lower court ruling that would have granted thousands of college athletes an extra season of eligibility. The U.S. 10th Circuit Court of Appeals issued a two-to-one decisio…

DeMar DeRozan Signs One-Year Deal with Denver Nuggets

Six time NBA All Star DeMar DeRozan has agreed to sign a single year contract with the Denver Nuggets for the veteran minimum of three point nine million dollars. The veteran forward enters his eighteenth professional se…

Raiders QB Battle Heats Up: No Starter Named Yet

Las Vegas Raiders coach Klint Kubiak has not named a Week 1 quarterback after Thursday's 22-20 preseason victory over the Houston Texans. Kubiak said Friday the competition between veteran Kirk Cousins and rookie Fernand…

Reporter Quits Over Sophie Cunningham Column Dispute

Longtime Seattle Times sports columnist Matt Calkins resigned Thursday after 11 years following editors' refusal to publish a column about WNBA player Sophie Cunningham's stance on transgender athletes. Calkins wrote the…

Former Top Pick Cut After Blockbuster Trade

The Cleveland Cavaliers have waived forward Cam Whitmore just hours after acquiring him in a five-team trade. Cleveland utilized the stretch provision on Whitmore's expiring $5.46 million contract for the upcoming season…

Raiders CB Chigozie Anusiem Carted Off With Gruesome Leg Injury

Las Vegas Raiders cornerback Chigozie Anusiem was carted from the field with a knee injury during Thursday night’s 22-20 preseason victory over the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium. Anusiem was injured in the third quarter …

Giants-Dolphins Massive Brawl Leads To NFL Punishment

Multiple fights erupted during the New York Giants’ joint practice with the Miami Dolphins on Thursday, Aug. 20, in Miami Gardens, with several players removed after punches and escalating scuffles. Giants edge rusher Ab…

Spurs reported to have agreed £75 million deal for City's Savinho

Tottenham Hotspur have reached a reported agreement with Manchester City to sign winger Savinho for an initial £75 million, with an additional £10 million in performance-related add-ons. The prospective deal for the 22-y…

Diamondbacks Transfer Ketel Marte to Injured List

The Arizona Diamondbacks have transferred star second baseman Ketel Marte to the 10-day injured list due to inflammation in his upper hamstring and medial joint of his left knee. The transaction follows a brief absence w…

James Harden Agrees to Three-Year, $97M Deal to Stay With Cavaliers

Guard James Harden agreed to a new contract to remain with the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday afternoon. The agreement spans three years and is valued at ninety seven million dollars according to league reports. This de…

Pete Alonso’s Would-Be Go-Ahead Homer Ruled Foul in Yankees’ 5-3 Win Over Orioles

The Yankees defeated the Orioles 5-3 in Baltimore Wednesday, Aug. 19, at Camden Yards after a disputed seventh-inning foul call involving Pete Alonso. With the score tied 3-3 and two outs, Alonso drove a high fly toward …

Louisiana Judge Grants TRO Allowing NFL Players to Return to College Football

A Louisiana judge on Aug. 19 temporarily blocked NCAA eligibility restrictions for 16 football players seeking a fifth college season, including several athletes connected to NFL teams. The ruling stems from a lawsuit in…

How to watch Indiana Fever vs Dallas Wings: Time, stream

The Indiana Fever (24-12) visit the Dallas Wings (20-16) on Thursday in a WNBA matchup with major playoff implications. Indiana can clinch a postseason berth with a victory at American Airlines Center . The Fever enter o…

Gaskin Calls It A Career -- And It Was Sensational

Myles Gaskin, the University of Washington's all-time leading rusher, announced his retirement from the NFL on Wednesday night. He concluded a seven-year professional career spent primarily with the Miami Dolphins . The …

Commanders RB may have hurt himself doing team's ice bucket challenge

Washington Commanders running back Rachaad White missed his second consecutive day of practice on Thursday due to a hamstring injury, the team confirmed to reporters. While an analyst speculated the injury resulted from …

Freeland exits with injury in fourth inning against Dodgers

Colorado Rockies left-hander Kyle Freeland exited Wednesday night's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Coors Field during the fourth inning due to neck tightness. Freeland experienced discomfort after throwing a pit…

Title: Giants Trade Daniel Faalele to Jaguars for 2027 Pick

The Jacksonville Jaguars acquired offensive lineman Daniel Faalele from the New York Giants in exchange for an unconditional sixth-round draft pick in the 2027 NFL Draft, pending a physical. The trade comes as the Jaguar…

Cavalli (11 K's) keeps on rolling as scoreless streak reaches 17 innings

Washington Nationals right-hander Cade Cavalli delivered another masterclass Wednesday night, striking out eleven batters across six scoreless innings to defeat the Texas Rangers six to zero at Globe Life Field. Cavalli …

Cavaliers Land Peyton Watson in Five-Team Sign-and-Trade Deal

The Cleveland Cavaliers acquired restricted free agent wing Peyton Watson from the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday in a complex multi-team sign-and-trade agreement. Watson signed a four-year, $88 million contract featuring a…

Shedeur Sanders Set to Start Preseason Game and Take First-Team Reps in Browns QB Battle

Cleveland Browns head coach Todd Monken has officially named Shedeur Sanders as the starting quarterback for the team’s second preseason game against the Buffalo Bills. This assignment follows Sanders’ appearance in the …

Texans WR Jayden Higgins Out for Season with Torn ACL

Houston Texans wide receiver Jayden Higgins will miss the 2026 season after suffering a torn anterior cruciate ligament during Tuesday’s joint practice with the Las Vegas Raiders, according to Reuters and Houston Chronic…

Phillies signing lefty Nestor Cortes to MLB deal for depth: Source

The Philadelphia Phillies have agreed to a Major League contract with veteran left-handed pitcher Nestor Cortes, according to multiple reports on August 19 . The deal, pending a physical, adds a former All-Star to a team…

Pat McAfee Show Cuts Off ESPN Founder Tribute, Sparks Outrage

ESPN founder Bill Rasmussen died Tuesday at 93 from complications of Parkinson’s disease, the network announced, prompting tributes and an awkward live television transition. Rasmussen, who conceived ESPN with his son Sc…

Cowboys-Saints Joint Practice Erupts in Multiple Brawls

A joint practice between the Dallas Cowboys and New Orleans Saints in Oxnard, California, erupted into multiple fights Tuesday, disrupting preseason work. Cowboys linebacker Donovan Ezeiruaku was ejected after throwing a…

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