The Avalanche defenseman's $20.4 million AAV makes him the NHL's first $20 million player and the highest-paid in league history.

County and city approvals for the financing plan clear the way for the ballpark project, with an eye on opening for the 2029 season.

A temporary restraining order prevents the SEC from enforcing a rule threatening penalties against teams using players who previously signed NFL, NBA or WNBA co

England bowled Pakistan out for 110 and built a 261-run lead on day two of the second Test at Lord's.

Erling Haaland and Rayan Cherki both bagged braces in Manchester City's Premier League victory at Selhurst Park.

The raise makes the Gators coach the second-highest-paid basketball coach in the SEC and one of the top five in college basketball.

Kubiak declined to name a regular-season starter after the preseason finale, with usage patterns suggesting Kirk Cousins could get the Week 1 nod.

Jacobs was charged with misdemeanor battery and criminal damage to property in Wisconsin, stemming from a May arrest.

Daejon Love and accomplice Taylor Jamie Chan allegedly defrauded more than two dozen women out of over $1 million by pretending Love was a 49ers player.

The former Cowboys quarterback and CBS broadcaster received three new citations from his July arrest, with a spokesperson saying he accepts full responsibility.

Khosla, approved as Seattle's new owner, pushed back on media scrutiny of his longtime Steelers fan allegiance.

Robinson took a hard hit from Bears safety Xavier Woods in joint practice but is not believed to have suffered a concussion.

Jeanie Buss challenges the legality of her siblings' vote to sell the family's remaining Lakers shares in a Los Angeles Superior Court filing, while the Buss br

The Raptors will retire Kyle Lowry's jersey number, making him the second player in franchise history to receive the honor after Vince Carter.

Kuminga is expected to fill the starting power forward role in Minnesota under a deal that includes a player option.

Mathurin's agreement with New Orleans includes a player option as the Pelicans add to their wing rotation.

Thompson joins a revamped Miami team featuring Giannis Antetokounmpo and says he is relishing the opportunity to compete at the highest level.

League insiders push back on ESPN's annual season predictions, offering their own takes on which teams will surprise and disappoint.

MLB's proposal would restrict free agent signings to several weeks in December and then from early February, with a trade ban in the gap, similar to the NFL and

The 5-2 vote follows Tampa City Council approval, advancing the planned new ballpark toward a potential 2029 opening.

The suspension follows an investigation into a scheme that included faking the prospect's death to conceal his true age.

Both right-handers suffered setbacks in rehab from elbow procedures, with Schwellenbach needing surgery for a fracture and Waldrep undergoing Tommy John surgery

Venezuelan players have shifted focus from celebrating World Baseball Classic success to responding to a devastating earthquake in their home country.

Minnesota promoted the highly touted outfield prospect, with All-Star Byron Buxton's availability in question.

Three-time Vezina Trophy winner Connor Hellebuyck publicly confirmed he asked the Winnipeg Jets to trade him.

The university is looking into the circumstances of a conditioning session during which player Matthew Mayich collapsed.

ESPN's 2026-27 regular-season NHL schedule includes 100 exclusive games.

A running tracker of veteran additions teams are making in the 2026 free agency period.

A temporary restraining order prohibits the SEC from enforcing a new rule penalizing programs that field athletes who previously signed NFL, NBA or WNBA contrac

The Big Ten is expanding its injury reporting requirement from one weekly report to four per week for conference games.

BYU restructured its reporting lines so football coach Kalani Sitake answers to a university vice president rather than AD Brian Santiago amid resource tensions

A Pennsylvania judge will hear arguments that a man wants to recant prior allegations of sexual abuse against former Penn State assistant coach Jerry Sandusky.

Missouri will recognize its 1960 football team as national champion on Sept. 19 after Sen. Eric Schmitt introduced a measure supporting the claim.

New Mexico quarterback Jack Layne will miss the 2026 season as he undergoes a second surgery on his throwing elbow.

A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order against the SEC's new rule penalizing teams that use players with prior pro contracts, as multiple Power 4

Golden's third raise in as many years elevates him to the No. 2 compensation spot among SEC basketball coaches.

The five-star guard was carried off the court after suffering an injury during Michigan's exhibition game abroad.

Beckham Black leads a list of the best high school players featuring 16 seniors, six juniors and three sophomores.

Saudi club Al Hilal are closing in on signing Arsenal forward Gabriel Martinelli in a deal that could reach €65 million, per Brazilian sources.

Aston Villa completed the signing of Nicolas Jackson from Chelsea, with record Premier League goalscorer Ollie Watkins set to depart after apologising for refus

Erling Haaland and Rayan Cherki each scored twice as Manchester City cruised to a commanding Premier League victory at Selhurst Park.

European champions Paris Saint-Germain will face Manchester City and Aston Villa in a revamped Champions League league phase, with Sunderland drawing AC Milan i

Explosive court documents reveal the growing bitterness of UEFA's feud with FIFA president Gianni Infantino, with UEFA now pursuing the matter in criminal court

Cristiano Ronaldo's goal secured a 2-1 win over Al Taawoun, keeping Al Nassr atop the league with a perfect record.

The Ukrainian Automobile Federation requested an urgent investigation into the reversal of the ban on Russian participation in international motorsport.

Ferrari will use its permitted upgrade on its power unit for its home race at Monza, while also bringing aerodynamic updates.

Red Bull Powertrains remains the only F1 engine manufacturer not permitted an upgrade for the second half of the season, while rivals Ferrari and Mercedes have

Factory Aprilia rider Bezzecchi set a new all-time lap record at MotorLand, pipping Alex Marquez and Marc Marquez in Friday practice.

Alpine confirmed Colapinto will continue with the team for the 2027 Formula 1 season.

Mercedes reviewed its decision to have Kimi Antonelli overtake George Russell late in the Dutch GP and said it would have made the same call the other way aroun

LIV Golf announced scaling back operations affecting most of its workforce as current funding comes to an end, raising questions about the league's long-term vi

A Good Good Golf video advertisement depicting a man shoving a woman sparked backlash, leading Callaway to end its relationship, Dick's and Golf Galaxy to pull

Min Woo Lee tied his career low on the PGA Tour with a 62 to grab a two-shot lead after the first round of the Tour Championship.

A week after struggling with blisters from hand, foot and mouth disease, Scottie Scheffler carded a 5-under 65 to sit T-5 after the first round.

The 2025 U.S. Open champion withdrew after five holes of play on Thursday due to a shoulder injury.

The LPGA Tour and presenting sponsor Moomoo announced plans for an event in Hong Kong beginning next year.

Carlos Alcaraz, returning from a wrist injury that sidelined him since April, begins his US Open title defense against Roman Safiullin and enters as the betting

Top-ranked and two-time defending US Open champion Aryna Sabalenka downplays concerns over her recent form after failing to reach the quarterfinals in her last

Karolina Muchova and Jakub Mensik defeated Belinda Bencic and Flavio Cobolli in three sets to claim the mixed doubles championship.

Rei Sakamoto defeated Kei Nishikori in straight sets in the final round of qualifying to secure a place in the US Open main draw.

Coco Gauff supports her mother's blunt social media post discouraging excessive ticket requests from family and friends for the US Open.

Filipina tennis star Alex Eala will play a homecoming exhibition at the Philippine Arena in Bulacan on Dec. 8.

Mike Perry's scheduled opponent Dillon Danis withdrew 48 hours before Duel Arena's inaugural MMA event, forcing a late replacement and leaving Perry with a sign

Several fighters came in heavy at the official weigh-ins ahead of Saturday's UFC Fight Night 286 card in Shanghai, China.

UFC commentator and former champion Daniel Cormier called on the promotion to schedule the next fight for heavyweight titleholder Tom Aspinall as soon as possib

The UFC returns to Shanghai for a 13-fight card headlined by a bantamweight main event between former title challenger Umar Nurmagomedov and hometown fighter So

Fantasy sports analysis highlights recommended MMA fighters for DraftKings DFS lineups ahead of UFC Fight Night 286 in Shanghai.

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 3-0 that Kalshi's sports-related event contracts constitute gambling subject to state and tribal regulation, overturnin

The NFL heads into the new season with FanDuel, DraftKings, and new official sports betting partner Fanatics, while excluding prediction market firms from partn

North Carolina's online sports betting market saw July handle rise nearly $200 million over the prior year, with tax revenue nearly doubling.

Fanatics Sportsbook was penalized by Colorado regulators for marketing outreach to an individual on the state's self-exclusion program.

The British operator expanded into its 18th US online sports betting state and fourth with iGaming, continuing its North America growth.

Connecticut Attorney General William Tong announced a lawsuit against Kalshi seeking a ban on its sports event contracts as unlicensed gambling.