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ESPN looks at each team and predicts who'll win MVP, which sides will take the East and West, and ultimately, who will win the MLS Cup. [...]
By purchasing a stake in the Jazz, Dwyane Wade is joining Grant Hill (Hawks), Shaquille O'Neal (Kings) and Hornets majority owner Michael Jordan as Hall of Fame-level players with NBA ownership stakes. [...]
Aaron Donald's lawyer disputes an assault claim levied against the Rams defensive lineman, saying Donald actually helped get people off of his accuser. [...]
Texans general manager Nick Caserio said the team is being "respectful of the legal process" when it comes to quarterback Deshaun Watson, who is facing 22 lawsuits alleging inappropriate behavior and sexual assault. [...]
Multiple employees within the Mets organization say their complaints about inappropriate workplace behavior were not acted on, according to a report from The Athletic, which also details inappropriate actions by at least two more team employees. [...]
Evan Mobley is the No. 2 overall prospect in ESPN's top 100 for the 2021 NBA draft class. [...]
The Chiefs open with the highest win total of all NFL teams ahead of the league's first 17-game regular season, with 12, followed by the Bucs with 11.5 wins. [...]
Former NFL star Marshawn Lynch has joined the ownership group for USL's Oakland Roots. [...]
Theo John spent the past four seasons playing under former Duke star and assistant Steve Wojciechowski at Marquette. [...]
A coaching nomad of three decades who was widely expected to leave Alabama one day, Nick Saban instead put down roots after the deadly tornado a decade ago. [...]
The initial Caesars William Hill win total projections for the 2021 NFL season are out, so where does your team fall in the over/under debate? [...]
The Wings got exactly what they wanted in the draft and got an A-plus grade to show for it. The Sparks and Lynx also scored high marks. [...]
Chazz and Sage Surratt have often had overlapping journeys. Now both are on course to be selected in the 2021 NFL draft. [...]
Two Southern California teams separated by two hours are baseball's new Yankees-Red Sox. We get you up to speed for their first 2021 showdown. [...]
Four teams head to Wembley this weekend with a place in the FA Cup final at stake. Who will emerge victorious? [...]
The emotion of April 3's all-Basque Copa del Rey final overwhelmed Athletic Bilbao. Now they must dust themselves off to contest the 2021 edition. [...]
Robert Whittaker already has proved he deserves another title chance, but he'll need to beat Kelvin Gastelum to convince the UFC. [...]
Friday's games will have ramifications in the playoff races -- and the 'race' for draft lottery positioning. [...]
Can Bryce Young command Alabama's offense? Can Bo Nix get pointed in the right direction? Which other quarterbacks have something to prove on Saturday? [...]
Digging into this weekend's major boxing cards, headlined by Jake Paul-Ben Askren and Demetrius Andrade-Liam Williams. [...]
Collier, a 6-foot-5 center from the University of Texas, was selected by the Dallas Wings, which also picked Awak Kuier and Chelsea Dungee in the first round. [...]
A small network of Korean Americans working throughout basketball are helping one another grow professionally and feel understood personally, while hoping to add to their ranks. [...]
A finding of C.T.E. can help explain violence and erratic behavior by former football players, but it will not give a clear picture of why Phillip Adams fatally shot seven people, including himself. [...]
When Kevin Durant bought a stake in the Philadelphia Union last summer, he became the fourth member of the Nets with an ownership stake in Major League Soccer. [...]
Aldridge, who recently joined the Nets, said an irregular heartbeat during a game last week was “one of the scariest things I’ve experienced.” [...]
A deep run in the N.C.A.A. tournament isn’t required for a basketball player to become a star or make it to the pros. These five women aim to prove it. [...]
A disciplinary committee put the Southern California program on probation for two years in connection with a 2017 investigation into corruption in college hoops. [...]
As baseball celebrates Jackie Robinson Day, a look at how his signing led to the dismantling of the Negro leagues, with only one M.L.B. owner speaking up for their rights. [...]
Under a plan approved Thursday, Division I players who transfer will not need to sit out a year before they can play. [...]
As M.L.B. looks to invigorate the game, it will try moving pitchers back by a foot in the independent Atlantic League. The sport has done this dance before. [...]
A new team, a new star, new protocols, new stadiums and maybe a new winner await in a season that finally starts on Friday. [...]
The death of the infamous investment banker who was serving a 150-year prison sentence recalls a chapter where a major-market team was forced to scramble to survive. [...]
Riders’ water bottles are treasured souvenirs among cycling fans. Cyclists are unhappy with a new rule that outlaws tossing them into the crowd. [...]
Pick a big-name N.B.A. star, and he’s probably been injured this season: LeBron, Giannis, LaMelo, A.D., K.D. and, now, Jamal Murray. What’s going on? [...]
Christian Coleman of the United States is the reigning world champion in the 100 meters and has never failed a drug test, but he missed three tests in 2019, resulting in an 18-month suspension. [...]
Dungee, a guard from the University of Arkansas, was drafted fifth overall by the Dallas Wings after a whirlwind few days (that’s the yacht) and a lifetime in the gym. [...]
With teams throughout baseball wearing No. 42 for Jackie Robinson Day, there were plenty of dramatic finishes. [...]
He coached the Indiana Pacers for 12 seasons and took them to three A.B.A. titles. The governor of Indiana called him “the embodiment of basketball.” [...]
The White Sox pitcher hit a batter with two outs to go. The Mets beat the Phillies, the Yankees lost to Toronto and five Astros players were put on the Covid-19 injured list. [...]
Forrest Hill Academy, named for Nathan Bedford Forrest, also an early leader of the Ku Klux Klan, will become Hank Aaron New Beginnings Academy. [...]
Novak Djokovic had been on an unbeaten 10-match run to start 2021 in which he'd lifted his ninth Australian Open title. [...]
Seven-time All-Star NBA LaMarcus Aldridge has retired from basketball abruptly after he suffered an irregular heartbeat during the Brooklyn Nets' loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday, April 10. [...]
Arsenal star Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been recovering in hospital after catching malaria whilst on international duty. [...]
A leading cricket journalist has said the England cricket team were wrong to stop kneeling in the midst of the Black Lives Matter protests and the struggle against racism last summer. [...]
Maxi Bagnasco says he knows Diego Maradona's features by heart after painting portraits of the soccer star almost daily since the Argentine World Cup winner died last November. [...]
Liverpool has condemned "a few individuals" for their "shameful behavior" after fans smashed a window of the Real Madrid team bus ahead of the Champions League quarterfinal on Wednesday. [...]
World record holder Adam Peaty declared himself ahead of schedule for the Tokyo Olympics after swimming the fastest 100m breaststroke of the year at the British selection trials in London on Wednesday. [...]
If you've been out driving on the eastern coast of Australia in the last few months, you might have seen Tom Drury. He would have been hard to miss, a 28-year-old with a droopy moustache and a backpack, cruising along by the side of the Bruce Highway. Cruising, on a skateboard. [...]
Alban Zinsou says his is a "typical immigrant story." [...]
It's a memory that Martin Braithwaite has pushed to the back of his mind -- watching his friends having fun while he was temporarily trapped in a wheelchair. [...]
"How you like me now?" say eight sassy golf whiz kids into the camera, accompanied by the catchy tune of the same name in the Netflix documentary, "The Short Game." [...]
Matsuyama's caddie bowing respectfully to Augusta symbolizes emotional Masters win for a proud JapanAfter winning the Masters, cameras were naturally trained on a visibly emotional Hideki Matsuyama as he took in the magnitude of his triumph. [...]
Hideki Matsuyama put together two brilliant closing rounds at the Augusta National to win the 2021 Masters. [...]
The Masters is normally associated with its pristine course, the perfect foliage and the immaculate outfits. [...]
Whether it be baying fans, a particularly colorful outfit or even a pitch invader, it's not unheard of for football players to suffer distractions. [...]
Slavia Prague defender Ondřej Kúdela has been banned for 10 matches by UEFA after the governing body's investigation into allegations of the player's "racist behavior" towards Rangers' midfielder Glen Kamara during the sides' UEFA Europa League meeting at Ibrox stadium last month. [...]
Keep up to date with all the latest news and talking points in sport. TOP HEADLINES: Chelsea legends Frank Lampard and Joe Cole tipped for England Under-21s job but surprise name is early bookies favourite Paul Pogba scathing about Jose Mourinho in explosive interview as he says Ole Gunnar Solskjaer ‘doesn’t go against the players’ […] [...]
Sports in America come with their own wacky, incomprehensible culture. In a world with no relegation, no true joy or sadness attached to the outcome, the same games often look wholly unfamiliar to us Brits. It’s a place where defeat is easily consoled with a hotdog, and in some leagues it actually pays to be […] [...]
Jake Paul and Ben Askren will go head-to-head this weekend. The bizarre exhibition event will take centre-stage on Saturday night as Youtuber Paul takes on UFC star Askren. The two have been engaged in a war of words for several weeks and clashed at their press conference recently. Now they will meet in Georgia to […] [...]
The much-hyped fight between YouTuber Jake Paul and former UFC fighter Ben Askren is coming up this weekend. Paul is continuing his contentious foray into professional boxing with two wins so far, the last being a victory over ex-NBA player Nate Robinson in November. In the aftermath of that win, Paul and Askren began their […] [...]
Robert Whittaker will take on Kelvin Gastelum in this weekend’s UFC event. Whittaker was scheduled to face Paulo Costa but the Brazilian had to withdrew from the fight due to illness and Gastelum has stepped in. Since his loss Israel Adesanya in October 2019, Whittaker has beaten Darren Till and Jared Cannonier and is determined […] [...]
Top-four hopefuls Everton and Tottenham face off tonight with both teams desperately needing a win to keep their dwindling European hopes alive. The two sides are separated by a point in seventh and eighth respectively with Spurs holding the slight advantage over the Toffees. The north Londoners are six points off West Ham in fourth […] [...]
Newcastle host West Ham in Saturday’s early Premier League kick-off in a key game at both ends of the table. The Toon beat Burnley last time out but need to keep picking up points to move away from the bottom three. West Ham, meanwhile, saw off Leicester and go into this match in fourth in […] [...]
Chelsea and Manchester City face off at Wembley this weekend in the semi-finals of the FA Cup. Chelsea saw off Sheffield United in the last round while City beat Everton to reach in the final four. City are targeting an unprecedented quadruple this season and this clash will be a major test of their credentials. […] [...]
The FA Cup returns this weekend and there are two mouth-watering semi-final ties to feast your eyes on on Saturday and Sunday. Up first, high-flying Chelsea meet Manchester City at Wembley – and you can follow all the action live on talkSPORT. The Blues, galvanised by Thomas Tuchel, are on cloud nine after reaching their […] [...]
Joe Cole is hoping Jesse Lingard will resist all other offers this summer and stay at West Ham. The England midfielder has been brilliant since joining West Ham on loan earlier this season, scoring eight goals in nine Premier League appearances for them. He’s due to return to parent club Manchester United in the summer, […] [...]
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Declan Rice is ‘training really well’, reveals David Moyes, as West Ham look to get their star back as soon as possible for their bid for Champions League qualification. The midfielder sustained a knee injury on international duty with England last month but the Hammers boss is happy with his progress. Moyes said: “Declan’s been […] [...]
Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury will reportedly take place in Saudi Arabia. Contracts are signed for the fight deal with just the date and venue left to officially be confirmed. AJ’s promoter Eddie Hearn last night revealed that both camps have agreed on a site deal, which he said will be finalised in writing very soon. He did […] [...]
Chris Smalling and his family have been the victims of an armed robbery at their home in Italy. The former Manchester United and England defender, now at Roma, was targeted by masked raiders in the early hours of Friday morning. According to local reports, three men entered the house – in the Appia Antica district […] [...]
The Jake Paul vs Ben Askren show is set to be a unique one. Triller have announced three fights which will take place ahead of the main event on Saturday in Atlanta. They have also listed a number of music acts who will be performing throughout the night, with additional celebrities appearing in the commentary […] [...]
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Deontay Wilder has dismissed the notion that YouTuber and celebrity boxing matches are making a mockery of the sport. Over the past three years, the influencer boxing scene has grown to become a highly profitable enterprise with numerous big names stepping through the ropes as a result. Perhaps most famously, Jake Paul and Logan Paul […] [...]
Dimitar Berbatov has revealed he would not be surprised if Harry Kane left Tottenham for a club like Manchester United, given he was in the exact same position. Kane’s future has been the source of constant speculation in recent weeks following reports he will look to leave Spurs unless they qualify for next season’s Champions […] [...]
It seems as though Aleister Black may have a future in WWE after all. The former NXT champion was one of the most popular performers on the main roster, but he hasn’t been seen on WWE TV since the October 12 edition of RAW. The 35-year-old was drafted to SmackDown that same month but has […] [...]
Crystal Palace are all but safe in the Premier League this season but looming on the horizon could be a huge summer of change. Not only is manager Roy Hodgson out of contract on July 1 but so are 11 first team players, including Andros Townsend, Gary Cahill, and Patrick van Aanholt. Townsend himself insists […] [...]
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New Jaguars coach Urban Meyer is obsessed, while his likely QB Trevor Lawrence is balanced. And that will make for quite a show in Jacksonville for the 2021 season. [...]
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan might've already dropped hints on who the 49ers will pick No. 3 overall. [...]
Before Thursday's Celtics-Lakers matchup, Bill Walton shared a great story from his first C's-Lakers game back in 1985. [...]
Khetag Pliev, the fighter who had his finger almost completely severed earlier this month, now officially has one less loss on his record. [...]
Pete Rose just turned 80 years old on Wednesday, and he’s reconciled to his lot. Suspended from Major League Baseball since 1989 for betting on baseball games while managing the Cincinnati Reds, Rose doesn’t believe he’s ever getting back in. At his age, time isn’t on his side. In an exclusive interview with Sportico on […] [...]
Jacoby Brissett has experienced everything in the NFL from starting to playing behind Tom Brady, Andrew Luck and Philip Rivers. Brissett is already preparing for life after football, though he’s not done playing. The 28-year-old quarterback signed a $7.5 million, one-year deal with the Miami Dolphins last month. [...]
Clowney was a major disappointment for the Titans in 2020. [...]
Buffalo Bills OL Trey Adams retires from the NFL. [...]
Mitch Ballock, one of the top 3-point shooters in Creighton history, will not return to the Bluejays in 2021-22. [...]
Phil Mickelson needled Dustin Johnson for years about the Masters. Then Johnson finally won a green jacket and turned the tables on Lefty. [...]
MLB scouts and execs discuss what's gone wrong for the New York Yankees early in the 2021 season and whether they're good enough to win the World Series. [...]
Biles, an Olympic gold medalist, said she was "much more nervous than I'd be for gymnastics" because she feared making a bad throw in front of fans. [...]
The veteran outfielder was not happy about a tag placed by Cleveland. [...]
The outfielder was already having a great season before making some bros very happy with his MVP beer pong shot. [...]
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) Forward Theo John says he's transferring from Marquette to Duke, yet another player to leave the Golden Eagles. John said on Twitter on Friday that after conferring with his family he will spend his final year of eligibility with the Blue Devils. The 6-foot-9 John averaged 8 points, 5 rebounds and 1.5 blocks this past season. [...]
How do the Red Sox stack up with the rest of the league after their hot start to the 2021 season? Justin Leger power ranks all 30 MLB teams halfway through April. [...]
Cameron Smith got escorted off Harbour Town for trying to fish on Wednesday. A day later, he shot 62 and took the lead at the RBC Heritage. [...]
The Athletic is reporting that the Philadelphia Eagles are looking to trade up into the top-10 picks of the NFL Draft. [...]
Recently retired Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman gave Bill Belichick a special birthday shoutout with a heartfelt message on social media. [...]
During his post-practice Zoom call with reporters Thursday, Saban was asked about the new policy and whether it will affect how he goes about building future teams. “We have thought about a strategy that we're going to use,” Saban said. In the past, Saban hasn’t typically relied on transfers to strengthen his roster. [...]
