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Top18 stories ›

Lamar Jackson to have thumb surgery, placed on IR as Ravens' QB situation worsens
Baltimore is weighing quarterback options with Jackson out and Tyler Huntley also injured, days before the Nov. 10 trade deadline.
sports.yahoo · +14 outlets
Cardinals name Gardner Minshew starting QB, demote Jacoby Brissett to third string
Arizona is switching quarterbacks after Minshew rallied the team past Dallas, with rookie Carson Beck installed as the backup.
sports.yahoo · +7 outlets
FSU fires Mike Norvell; Rick Stockstill takes over as interim head coach
Florida State moved on from Norvell amid another losing season, setting off a coaching search with Jimbo Fisher among the names floated.
sports.yahoo · +14 outlets
Oklahoma fires OC Ben Arbuckle, expected to promote Jason Witten to play caller
Brent Venables overhauled his offensive staff after the Sooners' struggles, handing the role to the former Cowboys tight end.
CBS Sports · +11 outlets
Eight MLB players receive $23.15M qualifying offers, including Arozarena, Suzuki and Bauers
The low number of qualifying offers reflects a weak free-agent class, with players holding until the Nov. 17 acceptance deadline.
CBS Sports · +6 outlets
Colts willing to trade Jonathan Taylor, active in talks as deadline nears
Indianapolis is listening on its star running back while the Giants and Vikings are among the teams most aggressive in trade talks.
ProFootballRumors.com · +14 outlets

NFL18 stories ›

Lamar Jackson out with thumb injury, headed to IR as Ravens' future hangs in doubt
Jackson's thumb injury, sustained after one snap in Sunday's loss to the Bills, has thrown his contract talks and the Ravens' quarterback plan into uncertainty.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Lions LB Jack Campbell hospitalized with neck injury after being carted off vs. Vikings
Detroit said preliminary indications are positive but Campbell remains under evaluation after a head/neck injury in Sunday's game.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Cowboys blow 14-point fourth-quarter lead in overtime loss to Cardinals amid growing scrutiny
Jerry Jones publicly backed coach Brian Schottenheimer and said the Cowboys let him down, while the team remains in the NFC East race.
ESPN · +9 outlets
Cardinals name Gardner Minshew starting QB, with Carson Beck his backup
Jacoby Brissett, who started the first eight games, drops to emergency third quarterback as Arizona moves on after an overtime win over Dallas.
Nbcsports · +14 outlets
Brandon Aiyuk hires Drew Rosenhaus as agent, eyes return to NFL
Rosenhaus told ESPN he is working to get the 49ers wide receiver back to work and playing again, with his San Francisco contract status also in play.
ESPN · +11 outlets
Chiefs' fourth-quarter collapse to Broncos tightens AFC West race
Kansas City had been 80-2 when leading by 10 or more in the fourth quarter under Patrick Mahomes before Sunday's loss, which gave Sean Payton his 200th career w
ESPN · +9 outlets

NBA18 stories ›

Thunder to retire Russell Westbrook's No. 0 jersey on Feb. 7
Oklahoma City will honor the former league MVP, who spent the first 11 of his 18 seasons with the franchise, with a jersey retirement ceremony in February.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Michael Wilbon takes leave of absence from ESPN to address health issues
The longtime ESPN commentator and 'Pardon the Interruption' co-host is stepping away from his NBA coverage due to multiple health issues.
ESPN · +13 outlets
Wembanyama says he should win MVP this season after Players of the Week honors
The Spurs star declared his MVP ambitions while being named Western Conference Player of the Week alongside Jayson Tatum in the East.
Yahoo Sports · +14 outlets
NBA injury wave reshapes early title and MVP races, with Anthony Edwards and OKC hit hardest
A string of star absences across the league has opened up the championship and MVP pictures just two weeks into the season.
ESPN · +6 outlets
Spike Lee urges Knicks to skip Trump White House visit despite Dolan's wishes
The Knicks superfan said the team owner cannot force players to attend a ceremonial White House visit following an NBA title.
USA Today · +3 outlets
Luka Doncic scores 45 as Lakers beat Raptors, touts improved defense
The Lakers guard's defensive impact drew praise after Los Angeles' 131-125 win over Toronto, though JJ Redick criticized officiating.
ESPN · +12 outlets

MLB18 stories ›

Brewers win first World Series title; Milwaukee celebrates with parade
Milwaukee's first championship in franchise history caps the 2026 season and reshapes the offseason for the entire league.
ESPN · +13 outlets
Eight players receive $23.15M qualifying offers, including Bednar, Suzuki, Arozarena
The one-year qualifying offer ties teams to draft-pick compensation if the players sign elsewhere in free agency.
ESPN · +6 outlets
Rangers' Evan Carter has hip surgery, unlikely ready for Opening Day
Carter's labrum repair leaves Texas shopping the center field market ahead of 2027.
Mlbtraderumors · +7 outlets
MLB Trade Rumors releases annual Top 50 free agents with predictions
The list sets the market baseline as the offseason opens and clubs weigh contract and landing-spot forecasts.
Mlbtraderumors · +6 outlets
MLB offseason intel: Skubal trade market, free agency buzz, top fits
Detroit's Tarik Skubal is the headliner of a pitching-heavy trade and free agent market, with the Cubs among reported suitors.
ESPN · +6 outlets
Baker, Bochy, Maddon, Piniella headline Hall of Fame contemporary era ballot
The contemporary era ballot puts four recent championship managers in front of voters.
ESPN · +14 outlets

NHL18 stories ›

Kucherov says Lightning trade request is about poor communication and respect, not money
The Lightning star publicly framed his trade demand around how the team communicated with him, drawing speculation about a possible deal with the Rangers and th
ESPN · +14 outlets
Predators trade Matthew Wood to Kraken for Shane Wright
The one-for-one swap moves two young forwards between Nashville and Seattle, with analysts grading the deal as trade season picks up.
ESPN · +14 outlets
NHL unveils 2026-27 Hometown Remix jerseys for all 32 teams
The Fanatics-designed alternate jerseys will be worn several times during the 2026-27 regular season, with Florida's pink "tropical sunrise" design drawing the
ESPN · +14 outlets
Matt Pavelich, first linesman inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame, dies at 92
Pavelich worked more than 1,000 NHL games as a linesman and was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1987.
Stamford Advocate · +14 outlets
Canadian NHL streaming shift hits Maple Leafs fans harder than most
The regional rights transition is reshaping how Canadian viewers, particularly Toronto fans, access games this season.
The New York Times · +10 outlets
Senators forward Hayden Hodgson suspended two games for hit on Kings' Brandt Clarke
The NHL Department of Player Safety cited charging and boarding for the suspension stemming from a hit earlier in the week.
ESPN · +14 outlets

CFB18 stories ›

Florida State fires Mike Norvell amid 3-5 season; Stockstill named interim coach
FSU dismissed Norvell on Sunday with the program at 3-5, handing the interim job to staffer and alum Rick Stockstill while the search for a permanent coach begi
ESPN · +14 outlets
Florida State coaching search: candidates range from Jimbo Fisher to Deion Sanders
Multiple outlets are speculating on who will replace Norvell, with ex-Seminoles coach Jimbo Fisher, Deion Sanders and other sitting head coaches surfacing as na
CBS Sports · +5 outlets
Oklahoma fires offensive coordinator Ben Arbuckle after less than two seasons
The Sooners parted with Arbuckle as the offense continued to struggle in 2026, with Jason Witten expected to take over play-calling duties.
ESPN · +10 outlets
Coaches Poll: Ohio State tumbles in Week 10 after loss to USC
The Buckeyes dropped in the Coaches Poll following a Week 9 loss, while Kentucky climbed in both the Coaches and AP rankings.
CBS Sports · +14 outlets
CFP rankings debut: projections debate whether new No. 1 emerges
Ahead of the first 2026 College Football Playoff rankings release, analysts are projecting the top 12 and debating whether Ohio State remains No. 1.
ESPN · +13 outlets
Oklahoma's Arbuckle firing moves Witten to play-caller; transfer portal impact follows
Dismissal of Arbuckle reshapes Oklahoma's offensive staff and has ripple effects across the coaching carousel.
ESPN · +2 outlets

CBB18 stories ›

Judges block NCAA eligibility rules, letting dozens of players appear in opening-night games
Court rulings on eligibility have upended roster rules just as the 2026-27 season tipped off.
NBC Los Angeles · +2 outlets
No. 1 Florida opens season with 77-67 win over No. 14 Miami behind Thomas Haugh's 19 and 10
The defending top-ranked Gators passed their first test of the 2026-27 season in a matchup of highly ranked programs.
ESPN · +14 outlets
NCAA Tournament expands to 76 teams: what the new format means
The larger field changes bracket structure and at-large selection math for the 2026-27 season.
ABC News · +14 outlets
UCLA upsets No. 5 Arizona on first Monday of the 2026-27 college basketball season
The Bruins knocked off a top-five Arizona team at the Hall of Fame Series in one of opening night's headline results.
NCAA.com · +14 outlets
East Texas A&M stuns Oklahoma 68-64 as Sooners coach Porter Moser apologizes
The Southland Conference's projected last-place team beat Oklahoma in its season opener, prompting a postgame apology from Moser.
ESPN · +3 outlets
Michigan beats Oakland 84-68 in Mike Boynton's head-coaching debut for the defending champs
No. 16 Michigan opened its title defense with a win in the first game under new head coach Mike Boynton.
ESPN · +7 outlets

Soccer18 stories ›

Arsenal win 1-0 at Liverpool, first Anfield league victory since 2012
Arsenal's win at Anfield moves them three points clear at the top of the Premier League and is their first league victory at Liverpool since 2012.
BBC · +14 outlets
Man United lose 2-0 at Chelsea; Martinez sent off as relegation fears grow
Manchester United's defeat at Chelsea, in which Lisandro Martinez was dismissed, leaves them on seven points from nine games and facing questions about a relega
ESPN · +7 outlets
Liverpool denied penalty in Arsenal defeat; Isak, Iraola and VAR in spotlight
Liverpool were not awarded a penalty for a shirt pull on Alexander Isak, a decision that drew criticism from Andoni Iraola and rekindled debate about diving and
ESPN · +5 outlets
FIFA to give council members access to documents from scrapped World Cup sell-off plan
FIFA will allow council members to inspect confidential documents in Zurich under strict protocols, amid scrutiny of the abandoned plan to sell off World Cup co
BBC · +13 outlets
UEFA awaits FIFA answers on Infantino queries as deadline nears
UEFA posed a series of questions to FIFA about Gianni Infantino's presidency and has yet to receive a response ahead of the deadline.
ESPN · +4 outlets
Kane says new Bayern deal 'extremely close' and will be done in days
Harry Kane expects to sign a new Bayern Munich contract shortly while preparing his side for a Champions League test against Atletico Madrid.
ESPN · +13 outlets

Motor18 stories ›

Kimi Antonelli wins 2026 F1 title in Mexico, youngest world champion in history
Antonelli, 20, clinched the crown with four rounds to spare and becomes Italy's first F1 champion in 73 years.
Motorsport · +15 outlets
Ferrari drivers clash on lap one in Mexico as Hamilton and Leclerc trade blame
Hamilton demanded serious talks and called Leclerc's mentality "do or die" after the intra-team fight cost Ferrari a likely victory.
Motorsport · +14 outlets
Kyle Larson holds large points lead over Bell and Hamlin into Homestead finale
Larson leads Christopher Bell by 67 points and Denny Hamlin by 70 with one race left at Homestead-Miami.
Motorsport · +14 outlets
George Russell says 2026 was 'not meant to be my year' after Antonelli's title
Russell's candid statement and media no-show after the Mexico City race put his Mercedes future and form under the spotlight.
Motorsport · +14 outlets
Carson Hocevar brake-check row dominates Martinsville as rivals and legends weigh in
Data shown by NASCAR appeared to confirm Hocevar brake-checked Austin Cindric, drawing criticism from Burton, Jarrett and rivals.
Motorsport · +7 outlets
Mercedes can clinch 2026 F1 constructors' title at Brazilian Grand Prix
Mercedes heads to Sao Paulo with a chance to seal the teams' championship a week after Antonelli took the drivers' crown.
Motorsport · +14 outlets

Golf18 stories ›

Jon Rahm explains changes behind LIV Golf exit, casts doubt on immediate PGA Tour return
Rahm's public airing of his LIV reasoning comes as the Saudi-backed league reshapes its roster and the PGA Tour weighs pathways for returning players.
Today's Golfer · +4 outlets
Bryson DeChambeau signals LIV Golf return, says new league format can last 'forever'
DeChambeau's commitment comes as LIV Golf 2.0 takes shape and questions persist about whether its team model can hold stars and secure major championship access
Golfweek · +14 outlets
Lucas Herbert says limited major access drove him to quit LIV Golf for DP World Tour
Herbert's move highlights the biggest structural complaint among LIV players: few world ranking points and scarce routes into golf's four majors.
The Mirror US · +10 outlets
Andrew Novak wins Mexico Open by five shots for first PGA Tour title
The victory secures Novak full PGA Tour status and a spot in upcoming signature events.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Golf Channel unveils team rosters led by McIlroy and Scheffler for 2026 Optum Golf Channel Games
The made-for-TV team event, airing December 16 across Golf Channel and USA Network, gives the tour a prime-time showcase during the offseason.
The Golf Wire · +11 outlets
PGA Tour publishes qualification pathways for 2027 Signature Events, The Players and majors
The published criteria define how players can earn entry into the tour's top-tier events and golf's major championships.
PGA Tour · +11 outlets

Tennis18 stories ›

Zverev rises to world No. 1 after dominant 2026 season with French and US Open titles
The 2026 season ends with Zverev atop the ATP rankings for the first time, a milestone that carries mixed reaction given his history of domestic violence allega
ESPN · +14 outlets
Zverev sets 2027 goals, says he can compete for all four Grand Slams
In his first comments as world No. 1, Zverev signaled ambitions to contest every major against Sinner and Alcaraz.
TennisTemple · +14 outlets
Shelton hires Juan Carlos Ferrero, Alcaraz's former coach, for 2027 season
Ferrero, who guided Alcaraz to multiple majors, joins Ben Shelton's team in a notable coaching shakeup.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Alcaraz says 2027 men's season will be more than a two-horse race
The Spaniard downplayed the idea that the tour will again be defined solely by his rivalry with Jannik Sinner.
93.3 The Drive · +9 outlets
Djokovic's ATP Finals qualification still hinges on Paris Masters results
The 24-time major champion needs points in Paris to secure his place at the season-ending ATP Finals.
The Sunday Guardian · +14 outlets
Shapovalov retires from Paris Masters first-round match while leading
The Canadian's withdrawal adds to a string of injury disruptions on the late-season ATP calendar.
Kelowna Courier · +7 outlets

Fights18 stories ›

Jake Paul to fight MMA and kickboxing star Cedric Doumbe in Dubai boxing match on Christmas Eve
The bout gives Paul a high-profile boxing event against a former Glory kickboxing champion and current MMA fighter.
Sports Illustrated · +14 outlets
Conor McGregor says his next UFC fight will be his final one, predicts record sales
McGregor's claim of a farewell bout and record-selling prediction sets up his long-awaited UFC return.
Yahoo Sports · +14 outlets
Tom Nolan knocks out Renato Moicano at UFC Vegas 123 after controversial referee stand-up
The stoppage result stands but the mid-fight stand-up by referee Dan Miragliotta drew heavy criticism and reshaped the main event.
Yahoo Sports · +10 outlets
Referees and fighters blast Dan Miragliotta's stand-up in UFC Vegas 123 main event
Former referee John McCarthy and current fighters said the stand-up gave Tom Nolan an unfair advantage against Renato Moicano.
Bjpenn · +8 outlets
Robert Whittaker vs. Bogdan Guskov added as UFC Sydney co-main event
Whittaker returns to Australia for the first time in six years in a light heavyweight co-headliner.
MMA Mania · +14 outlets
Canelo Alvarez regains WBC title with unanimous decision win over Christian Mbilli
The win restores Canelo's WBC super middleweight belt and headlines a card that also saw Munguia and Espinoza defend titles.
Bad Left Hook · +14 outlets

The Book18 stories ›

Trial opens for Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz in pitch-rigging betting scheme
The federal fraud case against two Cleveland pitchers accused of manipulating pitches for bets is the highest-profile prosecution tied to the sports betting boo
ESPN · +14 outlets
Nebraska voters decide Tuesday on legalizing mobile sports betting
A statewide referendum financed largely by DraftKings and FanDuel could make Nebraska the next state to allow online sportsbooks.
Gambling News · +14 outlets
DraftKings and FanDuel lead $80M sportsbook push into state elections
The two largest US operators are spending heavily on ballot measures to expand mobile betting state by state.
The Sports Geek · +2 outlets
Illinois appeals after judge blocks state's prediction markets licensing and tax law
The Seventh Circuit case will shape how states can regulate prediction markets that compete with licensed sportsbooks.
Sbcamericas · +10 outlets
DraftKings and FanDuel face lawmaker questions over VIP rewards targeting problem gamblers
Scrutiny of VIP programs adds to regulatory pressure on the largest US sportsbook operators.
AboutLawsuits.com · +5 outlets
Lottomatica core profit rises 3% on online and sports betting growth
The Italian operator's results show continued online betting growth in a major European market.
Reuters · +4 outlets