CRICKET Nahid Rana ruled out of Test series against Australia Bangladesh provide injury update on quicks Nahid Rana and Shoriful Islam, and keeper Litton Das ahead of their Aussie tour Nahid Rana, one of the quickest bowlers in world cricket, will miss next month's Test tour of Australia with a side strain, the Ban
SOCCER Arsenal interested in Vinícius Júnior Arsenal are looking into a deal that would bring Brazil and Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr to the Emirates Stadium; the Premier League champions are aiming to improve their left-wing attacking options this season and 2024 Ballon d'Or runner-up is one of the
WHEELS Kimi Antonelli hit with grid penalty Championship leader Kimi Antonelli has been given a three-place grid penalty at the Hungarian Grand Prix for failing to slow sufficiently for yellow flags in qualifying. The Mercedes driver qualified fourth at the Hungaroring on Saturday and will now lin
SOCCER IOC declines to investigate Gianni Infantino The International Olympic Committee announced Friday it will not investigate Gianni Infantino regarding President Donald Trump's call to him about Folarin Balogun's controversial red card. The USMNT star received a red card in the round of 32 of the Worl
SOCCER Emily Sonnett suffers knee injury Gotham FC and United States women's national team defender Emily Sonnett was stretchered off the field in the opening minutes of Gotham's 2-2 draw with the Portland Thorns on Friday after a non-contact knee injury. Sonnett stepped to defend a player and
WNBA Azzi Fudd becomes first rookie to win WNBA 3-point contest No. 1 pick Azzi Fudd bounced on her toes as she held her follow through and watched her shot fall from the left corner before running to the next rack. It wasn’t out of anticipation or excitement. It was a programmed movement.
COMBAT SPORTS Josh Kelly defeats Caoimhin Agyarko Kelly stood firm through the championship rounds to secure victory, with the judges scoring the contest 114-113, 115-112 and 115-112.
SOCCER Barcelona sign Tyler McCamey Barcelona has signed American goalkeeper Tyler McCamey for its European-champion women's team, the Spanish club. The 24-year-old McCamey, a Princeton graduate, played for Dallas Trinity FC last season, making 15 appearances. The Atlanta native will join
WHEELS Brad Keselowski confirms Ryan Preece returning in 2027 RFK Racing co-owner Brad Keselowski said Saturday his team exercised its option on Ryan Preece 'a few months ago,' keeping the driver with the team through next season. Keselowski made the announcement before Carson Hocevar won the pole for Sunday's Bric
SOCCER Vozinha to sign with Colo Colo World Cup breakout star Vozinha is set to sign with Chilean club Colo Colo, team president Anibal Mosa said. The 40-year-old became a household name with his heroics for Cape Verde, most memorably in a 0-0 draw with eventual champion Spain to kick off the
COLLEGE BASKETBALL Tyrone Jamison Jr commits to Baylor Top-50 recruit Tyrone Jamison has committed to Baylor, giving Scott Drew his seventh straight recruiting class with a top-50 prospect. Jamison visited the Bears' Waco campus right after Peach Jam and chose Drew's program over a final list that also inclu
GOLF Noah Maclauchlan wins U.S. Junior Amateur Championship Noah Maclauchlan of Moseley, Virginia, beat Miles Russell of Jacksonville Beach, Florida, 6 and 5 in the U.S. Junior Amateur in the first all-left-hander individual final in USGA history. The 18-year-old Maclauchlan — No. 2,047 in the world amateur ranki
SPECIALS Aaron Suttles arrested in human trafficking operation The content director for Yea Alabama, the name, image and likeness initiative for Alabama athletics, was arrested for solicitation of prostitution during a human trafficking operation in Shelby County, Alabama. Robert Aaron Suttles was among 15 men arres
COLLEGE FOOTBALL John Meredith III officially signs with Texas Five-star Texas commit John Meredith III plans to reclassify into the 2026 cycle and enroll early with the Longhorns this fall. Meredith, a 6-foot-2, 180-pound defensive back from Fort Worth,
NBA Rockets sign Julian Phillips The Rockets have officially signed free agent forward Julian Phillips, according to a team press release. The terms of the agreement were not disclosed, but it appears likely to be a non-guaranteed contract.
NHL Ducks sign Nikita Klepov The Ducks have signed their top pick from last month’s draft. The team announced that they’ve signed winger Nikita Klepov to a three-year, entry-level contract. Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed by the team but PuckPedia reports that i
NFL Kyle Shanahan recovering from car crash The 49ers will hold their first training camp practice, but head coach Kyle Shanahan will not be running things. The team announced Shanahan is recovering from 'non-life-threatening injuries' he suffered in a car crash last week. Assistant head coach and
NFL Patriots reportedly offered Christian Gonzalez market-topping money Patriots owner Robert Kraft revealed at the start of training camp that the team has submitted an offer that would make Christian Gonzalez the highest-paid cornerback in the NFL. Gonzalez, 24, was the No. 18 overall pick in the 2023 draft. He missed most
MLB Yankees and Brewers reportedly interested in CJ Abrams Nationals shortstop CJ Abrams has drawn some trade interest from the Yankees and is 'expected to' get some interest from the Brewers as well, as per The Athletic’s Spencer Nusbaum and Will Sammon. Milwaukee reportedly also looked into acquiring Abrams fr
NHL Vyacheslav Buteyets signs in KHL Instead, the KHL announced today that goaltender Vyacheslav Buteyets has signed a two-year deal with Traktor Chelyabinsk. However, that’s not where Buteyets will play next season, as he has subsequently been loaned to Shanghai. The 24-year-old was a six
NHL Florida Panthers sign two players to AHL contracts The Charlotte Checkers, AHL affiliates of the Florida Panthers, announced that two forwards have been signed to AHL deals: Riley Hughes and Philip Tresca. Hughes, 26, is a 2018 seventh-round pick of the New York Rangers and a 6’2″, 194-pound forward. His
MLB Phillies acquire Kameron Misner and designate Steward Berroa The Phillies announced that outfielder Kameron Misner has been acquired from the Royals for cash considerations. Misner was optioned to Triple-A Lehigh Valley, and fellow outfielder Steward Berroa was designated for assignment to create space on the Phill
NFL LA Rams sign Ty Simpson Ty Simpson has signed his rookie contract, concluding the team’s rookie class signings and closing the book on the entire 2026 NFL Draft class. Per Rapoport, the backup passer’s four-year deal is fully guaranteed for $25.4MM with a $14.94MM signing bonus.
NFL Bengals place BJ Hill on PUP list The Bengals announced that they have placed defensive tackle B.J. Hill on the active/physically unable to perform list. The team also put tight end Josh Kattus on the active/non-football injury list. The Bengals did not provide a reason for Hill’s PUP
MLB Athletics sign Dallas Keuchel The A’s have signed left-hander Dallas Keuchel to a minor league deal. Keuchel will pitch for the Athletics’ Triple-A affiliate in Las Vegas as the 38-year-old looks to resurrect his career. It has been close to a year since Keuchel last pitched in a pro
MLB Cardinals sign Peter Strzelecki The Cardinals have signed right-hander Peter Strzelecki to a minors contract, the New York Post’s Jon Heyman reports. The signing comes just a few days after Strzelecki opted out of another minor league deal with the Brewers. The 31-year-old posted a 3.
NFL Cowboys ‘had high interest’ in QB Brendan Sorsby No strangers to drama, the Cowboys were able to avoid some undue drama this offseason when the NFL opted not to hold a supplementary draft for former Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby. According to ESPN’s Todd Archer, Dallas “had high interest” in the
MLB MLB Preview - Seattle Mariners vs Texas Rangers The Texas Rangers (52-51) take on the Seattle Mariners (51-53), who will be attempting to snap a three-game losing skid, Saturday at 7:15 p.m. ET, at Globe Life Field.
NBA Caldwell-Pope to sign with Sixers after Grizzlies buyout Kentavious Caldwell-Pope reportedly negotiating buyout with Grizzlies, intends to reunite with LeBron James on Sixers
MLB Drew Pomeranz elects free agency Pomeranz cleared waivers after being booted from the Cubs' 40-man roster. The veteran southpaw has the ability to elect free agency, though it's unclear what his intentions are. Pomeranz holds a 5.59 ERA and 17:16 K:BB over 29 innings this season in the m
MLB MLB Preview - Cincinnati Reds vs St. Louis Cardinals The St. Louis Cardinals (52-51) take on the Cincinnati Reds (48-54), who will be attempting to extend a three-game winning run, Saturday at 7:15 p.m. ET, at Busch Stadium.
HOCKEY Hunter Shepard signs in KHL The last two seasons have been tough for goaltender Hunter Shepard, who has gone from an elite AHL starter to more of a depth piece. Now, he has decided to try his hand overseas as Barys Astana of the KHL recently announced that they’ve signed him to a o
MLB Max Meyer shut down from throwing After being placed on the 15-day injured list Monday, Meyer will not throw for another two weeks and will be evaluated after that period is over. The 27-year-old is eligible for activation Aug. 4 but will most likely log an extended absence before he retu
MLB MLB Preview - Los Angeles Dodgers vs New York Mets On Saturday at 7:15 p.m. ET, Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers (66-38) face Juan Soto and the New York Mets (43-61) at Citi Field.
NBA Thunder sign Nuggets RFA Spencer Jones to offer sheet Restricted free agent forward Spencer Jones has agreed to a two-year, $12MM offer sheet with the Thunder. The Nuggets will now have 48 hours to decide whether to match it.
NFL Patriots sign 2nd-round OLB Gaba Jacas Second-round pick Gaba Jacas has agreed to his rookie deal, completing the Patriots' 2026 draft class signings.
MLB MLB Preview - Cleveland Guardians vs Tampa Bay Rays The Tampa Bay Rays (60-43) play the Cleveland Guardians (54-51), who will be attempting to snap a three-game losing streak, Saturday at 6:10 p.m. ET, at Tropicana Field.
MLB Twins release Orlando Arcia Minnesota parted ways with Arcia after Triple-A St. Paul reinstated shortstop prospect Kaelen Culpepper (hand) from the 7-day injured list in a corresponding move. Arcia was outrighted to Triple-A on June 18 after he had produced a .271/.300/.354 slash li
CYCLING Tour de France 2026: Stage 21 preview Stage 21 has been shortened in order to redirect safety resources to help combat wildfires. It will now start in Paris from the finish line with an extra lap of the Champs Élysées.
MLB MLB Preview - San Diego Padres vs Miami Marlins At loanDepot park on Saturday, the San Diego Padres play the Miami Marlins (10 consecutive defeats) at 4:10 p.m. ET.
MLB Giants’ Trevor McDonald diagnosed with UCL sprain Giants starter Trevor McDonald has been diagnosed with a moderate UCL sprain in his elbow, manager Tony Vitello told reporters on Friday (link via Adrian Garro of MLB.com). He’ll go for a second opinion this weekend to determine a treatment plan.
NFL Broncos OLB Jonathon Cooper’s arraignment date set Jonathon Cooper was arrested twice in late June in connection to an incident involving his ex-girlfriend. The first arrest produced charges for Cooper and his then-girlfriend, while the second brought four new charges — including one felony charge — again
MLB MLB Preview - Toronto Blue Jays vs Boston Red Sox The Toronto Blue Jays (47-57) will visit the Boston Red Sox (53-49), in the second game of a three-game series, Saturday at 4:10 p.m. ET.
MLB Rangers, Anthony Veneziano agree to Minor League deal Veneziano had been pitching in the Korea Baseball Organization, where he posted a 6.10 ERA in 16 starts for the SSG Landers. The lefty will give Texas some experienced depth at Triple-A Round Rock.
NFL Seahawks bring back TE Nick Vannett Nick Vannett, who started his NFL career in Seattle, is back with the Seahawks, having signed ahead of the start of training camp.
MLB MLB Preview - Los Angeles Angels vs San Francisco Giants On Saturday, the Los Angeles Angels (41-63) are visiting the San Francisco Giants (43-60), at 4:05 p.m. ET, in the second game of a three-game series.
MLB Braves designate Elieser Hernandez for assignment That Atlanta Braves continue their season-long bullpen shuffling by designating last night’s winning pitcher Elieser Hernández for assignment and recalling Connor Thomas ahead of tonight’s match-up against the Baltimore Orioles.
NFL Ravens sign WR Chris Moore after crowded workout In search of some camp bodies with veteran special teams potential, the Ravens hosted a workout with seven players today. Only one of those players landed a contract from the tryout as veteran wideout Chris Moore will reunite with the team that drafted hi
MLB MLB Preview - Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers On Saturday, Kevin McGonigle and the Detroit Tigers (50-54) play Carter Jensen and the Kansas City Royals (43-62), with first pitch scheduled for 1:10 p.m. ET at Comerica Park.
GOD Game of the day - Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates In the second game of a three-game set at PNC Park, the Pittsburgh Pirates (53-51) play the Chicago Cubs (58-45), Saturday at 6:40 p.m. ET.
