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MLB proposes delaying salary cap until 2028; union swiftly rejects latest offer
The league's proposal would phase in a cap and floor starting in 2028 as the Dec. 1 CBA expiration approaches, raising work stoppage risk.
ESPN · +5 outlets
Man United rally from two goals down to beat Roma 3-2 in Champions League
United ended a nine-game winless run with a second-half comeback at Old Trafford after fans threw tennis balls onto the pitch in protest at the 2-0 deficit.
ESPN · +14 outlets
NFL trade deadline frenzy: Jonathan Taylor, Justin Herbert among names drawing interest
Teams are probing the market for star running backs and quarterbacks as the deadline approaches, with the Colts setting a high price for Taylor.
sports.yahoo · +9 outlets
Ravens name rookie Joe Fagnano starter vs. Jaguars with Jackson, Huntley injured
Fagnano will make his first career NFL start Thursday, with Lamar Jackson and Tyler Huntley expected to land on injured reserve.
CBS Sports · +14 outlets
Dumont family takes over as controlling owners of the Dallas Mavericks
The Dumonts bought out Miriam Adelson's shares of the Mavericks, consolidating control of the NBA franchise.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Bills release safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson after one-game spitting suspension
Buffalo cut the veteran defensive back days after he served a suspension for spitting at Raiders tight end Brock Bowers.
ESPN · +14 outlets
NFL18 stories ›
Lamar Jackson's future in Baltimore in question after thumb injury, stalled extension talks
With Jackson injured and no deal done, reporters and analysts are weighing a record contract, a trade, or the possibility he has taken his last snap for the Rav
ESPN · +14 outlets
Ravens tab rookie QB Joe Fagnano to start Thursday vs. Jaguars with Lamar Jackson, Tyler Huntley hurt
Baltimore turns to an undrafted-style rookie after both of its top quarterbacks were injured, with both expected to land on injured reserve.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Mike Ditka, Hall of Fame player and coach, dies at 86
The Bears legend won a Super Bowl as Chicago's coach after a playing career with the franchise.
NFL.com · +13 outlets
Colts weigh trading Jonathan Taylor as rebuild talk builds ahead of Nov. 10 deadline
Indianapolis is reportedly open to dealing its star running back for draft capital, with multiple teams named as possible fits.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Colts sign DT Adetomiwa Adebawore to 2-year, $35M extension, rebuffing trade interest before deadline
Indianapolis locked up a breakout interior defender rather than dealing him with the Nov. 10 trade deadline approaching.
ESPN · +5 outlets
Bills release S C.J. Gardner-Johnson after one-game suspension for spitting
Buffalo cut the veteran safety rather than keep him after the NFL's discipline for spitting on an opponent.
Nbcsports · +14 outlets
NBA18 stories ›
Dumont family takes controlling ownership of Mavericks after buying Miriam Adelson's shares
Sivan and Patrick Dumont acquired Adelson's stake last month, giving the family nearly 70% of the franchise and full control of Dallas basketball operations.
ESPN · +6 outlets
Pacers play just six players in loss to Hawks with 11 out
An unprecedented injury report left Indiana with five starters and one substitute available Monday, spotlighting the season's early injury crisis.
ESPN · +13 outlets
LeBron James points to pace of play and short preseason for early-season injury wave
The Lakers star and other league figures blamed a compressed preseason and faster game for the surge in injuries, while calls grew to cut the 82-game schedule.
Bleacher Report · +14 outlets
TSN and Sportsnet sign long-term NBA rights renewals in Canada
The Canadian broadcasters will continue carrying NBA games under multi-year extensions, locking up the league's media footprint north of the border.
Sportcal · +5 outlets
NBA defends Rwanda partnership in letter to concerned senators
Deputy commissioner Mark Tatum cited the removal of a military-backed team from the Basketball Africa League as evidence the league adjusts to shifting U.S. pol
ESPN · +6 outlets
Adam Silver reportedly open to drastic change to NBA game length
The commissioner is said to be weighing a shortened game format as part of broader discussions about player workload and pace of play.
BasketNews.com · +10 outlets
MLB18 stories ›
MLB proposes delaying salary cap until 2028; union swiftly rejects latest CBA offer
The league's willingness to push a cap-and-floor system to 2028 is a concession aimed at bridging labor talks, but the MLBPA rejected the proposal immediately,
ESPN · +7 outlets
Mariners name Cubs farm director Jason Kanzler manager, replacing fired Dan Wilson
Seattle turns to a first-time manager from Chicago's player development ranks after dismissing Wilson.
Mlbtraderumors · +6 outlets
Tarik Skubal trade and contract speculation dominates start of free agency
Rival clubs including the Yankees and Cubs are weighing runs at the Tigers ace, whose next deal could set pitching records.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Ex-MLB All-Star Mark Teixeira wins election to U.S. House in Texas
The three-time All-Star and World Series champion moves from baseball to Congress representing Texas' 21st District.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Eight players receive $23.15M qualifying offers, including Bednar, Suzuki, Arozarena
Qualifying offers set the draft-pick compensation stakes for the winter's top free agents.
ESPN · +6 outlets
Evan Carter has hip surgery, unlikely to be ready for Opening Day; Rangers to shop center field
Texas loses its starting center fielder into next season to a labral issue and impingement, prompting a search for outfield help.
ESPN · +11 outlets
NHL18 stories ›
Kucherov says Lightning trade request is about communication and respect, not money
The Tampa Bay star's public trade demand raises questions about his future with the club and reshapes the NHL's trade market as rivals weigh a pursuit.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Predators trade Matthew Wood to Kraken for Shane Wright
The one-for-one swap of young forwards is one of the biggest hockey trades of the early season and draws immediate grading of both general managers.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Winnipeg's playoff chances fall to single digits during nine-game skid
The Jets' slide has cut their postseason odds sharply as the club tries to recover in the Western Conference race.
Yahoo Sports · +1 outlets
Connor McDavid sets another NHL record
The Oilers captain adds another milestone to his career résumé early in the 2026-27 season.
DAZN · +14 outlets
NHL unveils 2026-27 Hometown Remix jerseys for all 32 teams
The Fanatics-designed alternate uniforms will be worn several times this season, with the Panthers' tropical-sunrise design drawing the most attention.
ESPN · +14 outlets
The Athletic's latest 2026 NHL playoff projections
Midseason modeling shows which clubs currently sit inside and outside the playoff cut line as the schedule nears its midpoint.
The New York Times · +1 outlets
CFB18 stories ›
Florida State fires Mike Norvell at 3-5; Rick Stockstill takes over as interim coach
Norvell's dismissal after a 3-5 start opens one of the most prominent coaching searches of the cycle, with the school saying the program's trajectory was not th
ESPN · +14 outlets
First College Football Playoff rankings of 2026 season to be released tonight
The 12-team selection committee will unveil its initial top 25, the first data point shaping the field for the expanded playoff.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Bowl and CFP projections shift after Week 9 upsets; Georgia moves to No. 1
Multiple outlets updated their 12-team projections and bowl matchups after a weekend of top-25 losses reshuffled the postseason picture.
ESPN · +4 outlets
Ohio State will start true freshman Luke Fahey at quarterback against Oregon
Ryan Day's decision to stick with Fahey comes ahead of a high-profile matchup with Oregon that will shape both teams' playoff resumes.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Missouri's Eli Drinkwitz says he is 'not a candidate' for Florida State job
Drinkwitz publicly shut down speculation linking him to the FSU vacancy ahead of Missouri's game against Texas.
ESPN · +11 outlets
Oklahoma fires offensive coordinator Ben Arbuckle; Jason Witten to call plays
The Sooners' midseason staff change comes with the program also fielding questions about quarterback John Mateer's struggles.
ESPN · +14 outlets
CBB18 stories ›
Judges block NCAA eligibility rules; dozens of players appear on opening night amid courtroom chaos
A court ruling has thrown NCAA eligibility enforcement into uncertainty, allowing numerous players to compete as the season opened.
NBC Los Angeles · +1 outlets
East Texas A&M stuns Oklahoma 68-64; Sooners coach Porter Moser apologizes
The Southland Conference preseason last-place pick beat Oklahoma, a roughly 58-to-1 long shot, in a historic opening-night upset.
ESPN · +5 outlets
JuJu Watkins returns from ACL injury with 21 points in No. 3 USC's opener over UNLV
Watkins' return from a long injury absence was a headline moment of the women's season's opening day.
Yahoo Sports · +9 outlets
Will Wade opens second LSU stint with 100-57 blowout win, says he is 'back to dominate'
Wade's return to LSU came amid an ongoing NCAA eligibility debate centered on the program.
ESPN · +3 outlets
UCLA upsets No. 5 Arizona on opening night; No. 3 Illinois rolls
UCLA's win over Arizona headlined the opening Monday slate and reshuffled early rankings.
CBS Sports · +14 outlets
How Will Wade and LSU became the centerpiece of the NCAA eligibility debate
The controversy traces back four years to Wade's first LSU tenure and now shapes eligibility discussions across the sport.
ESPN · +2 outlets
Soccer18 stories ›
Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel dies at 30 after on-field collision; police open investigation
The 30-year-old forward died following a collision during a Spanish second-division match, prompting a police inquiry into the circumstances.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia postponed to late 2027 amid Middle East conflict
Governing bodies pushed the Saudi-hosted tournament to December 2027 as regional attacks disrupt the calendar; other events in the Gulf are also affected.
BBC · +14 outlets
Man United fight back past Roma in Champions League; Cunha scores twice
United's comeback win eased pressure on coach Michael Carrick, though fans threw tennis balls onto the pitch in protest and captain Bruno Fernandes rejected tal
ESPN · +6 outlets
West Ham sack head coach Nuno Espirito Santo, open talks with Scott Parker
The Premier League club moved quickly to replace Nuno and is negotiating with the former midfielder as its next manager.
BBC · +14 outlets
Barcelona beat Aston Villa 3-0; Yamal breaks Mbappe's teenage UCL goals record
Raphinha scored twice and Lamine Yamal became the highest-scoring teenager in Champions League history as Barcelona ended Villa's perfect start.
ESPN · +13 outlets
Arsenal win at Liverpool for first time since 2012; VAR denies Reds a penalty
Arsenal's defense held firm at Anfield to go clear atop the Premier League, though Liverpool felt aggrieved over a denied spot kick.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Motor18 stories ›
Spire Motorsports suspends Carson Hocevar for NASCAR Cup finale at Homestead-Miami
Spire acted before NASCAR issued penalties, benching its own driver for the season finale after Martinsville incidents, an unusual team-level sanction in the Cu
Motorsport · +15 outlets
NASCAR fines and docks Hocevar, Berry and the No. 60 RFK team over Martinsville brake-checks
NASCAR penalized multiple Cup drivers and a team for on-track conduct at Martinsville, with Hocevar drawing a $100,000 fine and a one-race suspension.
Motorsport · +14 outlets
Haas drops Esteban Ocon, promotes Rafael Camara for Brazil F1 debut
Haas will not run Ocon again this season, handing Brazilian F2 leader Camara an early home Grand Prix debut as the team reshapes its 2027 line-up.
Motorsport · +15 outlets
Dodge confirms return to NASCAR Cup Series in 2027 with Kaulig Racing
Dodge's Charger will rejoin the Cup Series at the 2028 Daytona 500 cycle beginning in 2027, ending a 14-year absence and adding a fourth manufacturer via Kaulig
Motorsport · +14 outlets
Kimi Antonelli becomes F1's youngest world champion at Mexico City Grand Prix
Antonelli's maiden title at 20 ends a 73-year Italian drought and settles Mercedes' intra-team hierarchy ahead of the Brazil round.
ESPN · +15 outlets
Hamilton and Leclerc clash at Mexico City GP as Ferrari tensions spill over
A first-lap Ferrari collision and a disputed speed limit are drawing scrutiny over how the team manages its drivers.
Motorsport · +14 outlets
Golf11 stories ›
Jon Rahm says he would accept Brooks Koepka-style penalties to return to the PGA Tour after LIV Golf exit
Rahm confirmed Tuesday he has not spoken with the PGA Tour about a return and said he was unwilling to follow the LIV 2.0 path, leaving his route back unresolve
ESPN · +13 outlets
Lucas Herbert exits LIV Golf, citing limited access to majors and DP World Tour backlash
Herbert's departure adds to a wave of LIV exits as the Saudi-backed league reshapes ahead of its next season.
The Mirror US · +7 outlets
Bryson DeChambeau signals LIV Golf return, says the league can last 'forever'
DeChambeau's commitment comes as analysts question whether his YouTube-driven schedule and major eligibility will hold up.
Golfweek · +3 outlets
Nelly Korda clinches LPGA player of the year, moves within one win of Hall of Fame
It is Korda's second player of the year award in three years and puts her one victory from LPGA Hall of Fame qualification.
ESPN · +6 outlets
PGA Tour Champions players split over potential Tiger Woods debut and LIV golfer eligibility
Tour Champions members are reportedly enthusiastic about a Woods appearance but divided on whether LIV players should be admitted.
Golf Monthly · +14 outlets
PGA Tour publishes qualifiers for all 2027 Signature Events, The Players and majors
The list sets the pathways players can use to earn entry into the 2027 season's biggest tournaments.
PGA Tour · +14 outlets
Tennis18 stories ›
Zverev overtakes Sinner to begin first reign as men's World No. 1 after French, US Open titles
Zverev's rise to the top ranking follows a season in which he won the French Open and US Open, ending Jannik Sinner's hold on the position.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Rybakina, Sabalenka head WTA Finals groups; Gauff and Pegula drawn together
The season-ending WTA Finals draw places the top seeds in separate singles groups, with two Americans landing in the same round-robin pool.
ESPN · +8 outlets
Zverev, newly No. 1, says he can compete for all four Grand Slams
In his first comments since taking the top ranking, Zverev set out new goals and weighed winning majors against becoming world No. 1.
Tennis Majors · +14 outlets
Djokovic beats big-serving Vacherot to reach Paris Masters second round
The seven-time champion overcame a late scare in the second set to advance in the season's final Masters event.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Zverev's rise to No. 1 stirs mixed feelings over domestic violence allegations
ESPN notes the complications his history of domestic violence allegations creates for fans, sponsors and media as he reaches the sport's top ranking.
ESPN · +1 outlets
Pegula and Keys praise Wawrinka as he retires from tennis
Fellow players called the three-time major champion underrated as he ended his career on tour.
Yahoo Sports · +1 outlets
Fights18 stories ›
McGregor says his next fight will be his last, vowing record-breaking sendoff
The former two-division champion's retirement plan shapes the UFC's biggest remaining commercial draw and its booking strategy.
Yahoo Sports · +7 outlets
Jake Paul to fight kickboxing champion Cedric Doumbe in Dubai on Christmas Eve
The bout adds another high-profile crossover event to Paul's boxing slate and follows Darren Till's claim he was passed over for the date.
The New York Times · +14 outlets
UFC pushes major Qatar fight card back several weeks to UFC 335 in Las Vegas
The schedule change shifts a marquee Middle East event to a Las Vegas date, altering the promotion's international calendar.
Sports Illustrated · +2 outlets
Ilia Topuria teases UFC comeback five months after Gaethje loss
The former champion's anticipated return is a key piece of the UFC's featherweight and lightweight booking plans.
Sherdog · +14 outlets
Dan Miragliotta's controversial stand-up in Moicano vs. Nolan draws wide criticism
Fighters, officials and analysts questioned the referee's stoppage decision, renewing scrutiny of UFC officiating standards.
Yahoo Sports · +13 outlets
Carlos Prates rips Islam Makhachev for declining January UFC title fight
Public barbs between welterweights highlight ongoing uncertainty over the division's title picture and Makhachev's future.
Sherdog · +13 outlets
The Book18 stories ›
Nebraska voters reject ballot measures to legalize online sports betting
Nebraska's two mobile wagering initiatives failed despite roughly $22.5 million in campaign spending, leaving retail-only betting in place.
Gaming America · +15 outlets
Second Circuit denies Kalshi and Coinbase injunction bid in New York and Connecticut
The ruling keeps state enforcement against prediction market operators alive in two states as similar fights move through federal courts.
Sports Betting Dime · +9 outlets
DraftKings reports Q3 earnings with sportsbook growth and costs in focus
Investors are watching whether customer acquisition and promotional spending are compressing margins as the NFL season drives handle.
TradingView · +7 outlets
New York AG sues Kalshi over influencer ads and 'no house' claims
Letitia James is seeking records on Kalshi's marketing and market-making as states escalate oversight of prediction markets.
Sbcamericas · +14 outlets
Illinois appeals to Seventh Circuit after judge blocks prediction markets law
A federal injunction halted the state's licensing and tax regime for event contracts, prompting an appeal and calls for new legislation.
Sbcamericas · +7 outlets
Lawmakers question DraftKings and FanDuel over VIP rewards targeting problem gamblers
Scrutiny of VIP programs adds to growing pressure on operators over responsible gambling practices.
AboutLawsuits.com · +11 outlets