The two-time Cy Young winner heads to Los Angeles for a package of prospects, further strengthening the defending champions' rotation.

The judge ruled that the injunction granting extra eligibility to Class of 2022 athletes does not apply to football players who already signed professional cont

The Cubs add a veteran playoff starter from Toronto, while the Blue Jays pivot by acquiring Taillon from Chicago in a parallel move.

Wales becomes the first home nation to pull backing for Infantino after his failed plan to sell off FIFA competition stakes, with the English FA expected to fol

The Yankees trade four minor-league pitchers to Washington for the 23-year-old slugger who is hitting .283 with 23 home runs.

Indiana guard Sophie Cunningham's recent comments on transgender athletes drew dueling protests outside Target Center during the Fever-Lynx matchup.

The No. 1 overall pick in 2014 is returning to Houston eight years after leaving, adding depth to the Texans' defense.

The Saints' starting defensive tackle suffered a torn ACL that will sideline him for the 2026 season.

The former Patriots second-round pick, who was placed on the reserve/retired list, is walking away from football ahead of his third NFL season.

The Lions running back is not practicing while seeking a new contract, with teammate Jameson Williams saying Gibbs deserves to be the highest-paid RB in the NFL

Sean McVay downplayed the injury as minor soreness, but the Rams star pass rusher has not practiced for three consecutive days.

The Falcons running back is involved in a hold-in as negotiations continue, with the team expressing confidence a deal will get done.

Durant drew a direct comparison between the new-look 76ers and his former Warriors squads, saying the offensive firepower is similar and calling out what he see

LeBron James joined the 76ers in free agency, with detailed reporting on his loyalty-driven decision process and the failed Warriors pursuit, while speculation

Spurs star Victor Wembanyama signed a new, long-term endorsement deal with Nike that includes a signature sneaker, per ESPN sources.

Multiple reports and speculation connect Stephen Curry to the Celtics and Rockets in potential blockbuster trades, though no deal is imminent.

Milwaukee Bucks co-owner Jimmy Haslam publicly addressed the rationale behind trading franchise cornerstone Giannis Antetokounmpo.

The Mavericks locked up forward Naji Marshall on a multi-year extension through the 2029-30 season, per ESPN sources.

The two-time Cy Young winner was traded to Los Angeles, forming one of baseball's most feared rotations and sending shockwaves through the league ahead of the d

The New York City native and 23-homer slugger heads to his hometown team in a deal that also impacts the Nationals' lineup ahead of the trade deadline.

Tampa Bay adds a frontline starter to bolster one of the AL's best rotations, while New York restocks its farm system.

Chicago lands the veteran right-hander in exchange for Seranthony Dominguez, Nolan Jones and prospect Boston Smith.

Atlanta adds outfield depth by trading two minor league pitchers to Kansas City for Thomas and left-hander Bailey Falter.

Toronto takes a flier on the veteran starter who has struggled to a 5.92 ERA this season, sending cash considerations to Chicago.

Celebrini's new deal sets a new NHL benchmark for average annual value, locking in San Jose's young franchise cornerstone long-term.

Nikishin's public comments on his next contract come as the Hurricanes weigh a major commitment to the KHL star.

Babcock's arrival raises expectations in Edmonton, putting the team's star duo under greater scrutiny to deliver a Cup.

The unresolved negotiations could lead to a trade request or holdout if the sides cannot bridge the gap before the season.

Graf's 46-point rookie campaign earned him a significant raise and a multi-year commitment from San Jose.

Rumors persist that the star goaltender may not begin the season in Winnipeg amid unresolved contract or roster dynamics.

A judge ruled all class of 2022 athletes who exhausted four seasons are eligible for a fifth in 2026-27, sending players back to the transfer portal and reshapi

The two power conferences backing federal legislation aims to create a national standard for athlete compensation and spending rules.

The No. 3-ranked running back in the 2027 class and reigning Gatorade Texas Player of the Year chose the Longhorns in a major recruiting win.

The reclassified four-star (now five-star) athlete from South Florida gives Miami its highest-ranked commit and another local five-star in a loaded class.

The Fighting Irish unveiled a state-of-the-art complex, drawing comparisons to Alabama's previous facility upgrades.

The five-time All-Pro NFL wide receiver is taking a coaching role at Georgia Tech while not yet retiring as a player.

A Colorado federal judge ruled that all NCAA athletes from the high school class of 2022 who exhausted their fourth season are eligible for a fifth season in 20

A Nashville chancellor granted a temporary injunction to Jalen Washington and 18 other basketball players, giving them a fifth season and requiring the NCAA to

The two power conferences threw their weight behind a Senate bill seeking to establish federal regulation of college athletics, potentially reviving its chances

A group of more than 50 college basketball players filed a lawsuit in North Carolina challenging the NCAA's eligibility rule.

College basketball coaches face mounting challenges in building rosters as eligibility rulings and transfers create uncertainty.

Wichita State rewarded men's basketball coach Paul Mills with a three-year contract extension after the Shockers improved their win total each of the past three

The English Football Association is set to write to FIFA president Gianni Infantino withdrawing its support, following Wales, amid fallout from his scrapped pla

UEFA and CONCACAF have said they lost confidence in FIFA president Gianni Infantino and warned of legal action after FIFA abandoned plans to sell stakes in Worl

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta refused to give anything away about reported pursuit of Real Madrid winger Vinícius Junior but said he expects more signings before

Argentina international Valentin Barco has joined Chelsea from Strasbourg on a deal running until 2033.

Newcastle United have signed goalkeeper Lukas Hornicek from Braga in a £25.7m deal.

Lionel Messi made his return for Inter Miami, playing for the first time since Argentina's defeat in the World Cup final, with Miami held to a draw against Colu

The next-generation IndyCar chassis completed its first testing weekend at Indianapolis Motor Speedway with drivers praising its performance and predicting trac

The FIA explains that pushback from manufacturers limited its ability to address problems with F1's new power-unit-focused technical regulations earlier in the

The former Sky Sports presenter forecasts a seismic silly-season shift that could see Max Verstappen join Mercedes and Oscar Piastri move to Red Bull.

The Toyota driver won the 75th-anniversary edition of Rally Finland, calling a home victory as significant as a world championship title for Finnish drivers.

The FIA describes its new promotional partnership with French automotive company Cosmobilis as the biggest deal in rallying history.

Filipe Albuquerque and Ricky Taylor delivered an emotional victory for WTR in the Motul SportsCar Endurance Grand Prix after two years without a win.

Kuwaki claimed her first major title by defeating Esther Henseleit on the second sudden-death playoff hole at Royal Lytham & St Annes.

Thorbjornsen sank a 26-foot birdie putt on his final hole for a 63 to reach 18 under and win by two shots in the eighth and final edition of the Detroit event.

Reports indicate LIV Golf is seeking restructuring or new investment as a reduction in funding leads to player defections, raising questions about the futures o

Noh took a three-shot lead into the final round at Royal Lytham after Ryu, who was chasing a historic third straight major, fell apart on Saturday.

A large slate of events for the Australian golf summer was announced alongside a significant broadcast or sponsorship deal.

The former PGA Tour winner and current PGA Tour Champions player shared an emotional statement about reaching a cancer-free milestone.

Alex Eala beat Naomi Osaka 6-4, 6-2 to reach the DC Open final, her first WTA 500 title match, where she faces world No. 3 Jessica Pegula.

The DC Open women's final was suspended until Monday with Jessica Pegula leading Alexandra Eala 6-4, 1-2 when rain halted play.

Kamilla Rakhimova beat Venus Williams 6-4, 6-1 in a rain-delayed match opening the National Bank Open women's main draw in Toronto.

Serena Williams' former coach Rick Macci says Jannik Sinner can win more than 20 Grand Slams, challenging Big Three records.

Wimbledon champion Linda Noskova, Australian Open champion Elena Rybakina and Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen headline the Billie Jean King Cup finals lineup.

Jessica Pegula criticized the quality of tennis balls used on tour, saying no other sport would accept such a situation.

Navajo Stirling stopped Jan Blachowicz in the opening round of the UFC Belgrade main event, setting a record for the event while sparking calls for a top-five r

Uros Medic finished Daniel Rodriguez in 30 seconds to cap UFC's Serbia debut, which set a new record for finishes; Medic reiterated that he still wants Leon Edw

A rematch between Arman Tsarukyan and Charles Oliveira is reportedly being booked as the UFC 331 main event, with additional reporting that Tsarukyan had also r

The WBA issued a clarification on its heavyweight division after a rankings error, with Moses Itauma reportedly ordered to face the champion; he is also set to

Alex Pereira said he wants to fight before waiting on the Ciryl Gane vs. Tom Aspinall bout, declining to sit out for the heavyweight picture to resolve.

UFC 331 is reportedly booking Charles Oliveira vs. Arman Tsarukyan 2, though Tsarukyan had also shown interest in a different fan-favorite opponent.

New York state filed a $36 billion lawsuit against prediction market platform Kalshi, calling its sports event contracts an illegal gambling operation in a majo

Renewed legislative push for sports betting in California follows rapid growth of unregulated prediction markets operating in the state.

Multiple major sportsbook operators have launched in Alberta following provincial regulatory approval, marking Canada's second regulated market after Ontario.

Projections suggest 2026 World Cup wagering through legal US sportsbooks could exceed $3 billion, marking a milestone for soccer betting.

Missouri's sports betting market posted $258.3 million in handle for June with hold falling to 5.29%, as the state continues to ramp up post-launch.

Sports betting operators are pouring nearly half a million dollars into Kansas state House races as they lobby for legalization and favorable regulation.