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The Carolina Panthers received unexpected news late Wednesday night when offensive tackle Yosh Nijman announced his retirement from the NFL at age 30. Nijman revealed his decision in a late-night Instagram post, stating that after “seven incredible years in the NFL,” he felt it was time to step away from football and move on to […]

With a 7-5 win over Venezuela at loanDepot Park on Wednesday night, the Dominican Republic completed the group stage unbeaten at 4-0, and star slugger Juan Soto not only helped his team secure first place in Pool D but also matched a prestigious Dominican Republic record in the 2026 World Baseball Classic. Soto opened the […]

The Tennessee Titans continued adding defensive depth on Wednesday, agreeing to a one-year contract with defensive end Malik Herring, a former developmental player from the Kansas City Chiefs system. The move was reported by NFL insider Jordan Schultz shortly after the new league year began. Herring spent five seasons in Kansas City after entering the […]

The Utah Jazz have signed center Mo Bamba to a second 10-day contract after his initial deal expired, the team announced on Sunday in a press release. The agreement will pay Bamba $177,064, while counting $131,970 against Utah’s salary cap, and will keep the veteran big man on the roster until March 17. After the […]

Cuban outfielder Dairon Blanco is heading to the Texas Rangers after being claimed off waivers from the Kansas City Royals on Sunday, injecting more speed and depth into their outfield. To create space on the 40-man roster, the Rangers transferred left-handed pitcher Jordan Montgomery to the 60-day injured list as he continues recovering from Tommy […]

The Duke Blue Devils women’s basketball team on Sunday won their second consecutive ACC Tournament championship, defeating the Louisville Cardinals women’s basketball team 70-65 in overtime at Gas South Arena. With the victory, Duke claimed its 10th ACC Tournament title, tying the Maryland Terrapins women’s basketball for the most championships ever won in the league […]

A blistering first quarter put No. 2 UCLA on course to a historic 96-45 rout of No. 9 Iowa in Sunday’s Big Ten Conference championship game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The 51-point margin set a new Big Ten tournament record, surpassing the Hawkeyes’ previous 33-point championship win over Ohio State in 2023. It also became the […]

On Saturday morning, the Houston Astros added experienced catching depth by signing veteran backstop Christian Vazquez to a minor-league contract that includes an invitation to major-league spring training. The 35-year-old will join Houston after finishing his participation with the Puerto Rico national baseball team in the World Baseball Classic. This will be Vazquez’s second time […]

After the game in San Juan on Saturday went to extra innings, Darell Hernaiz ended it in style with a walk-off home run, giving Puerto Rico a 4-3 win over Panama at Hiram Bithorn Stadium in Pool A of the 2026 World Baseball Classic. Hernaiz played the hero in the bottom of the 10th inning […]

World Baseball Classic action continued on Saturday, as the Venezuela national baseball team defeated the Israel national baseball team 11-3 in a Group D matchup at loanDepot Park in Miami. The win improved Venezuela to 2-0 in the pool and placed them at the top of the group after also defeating the Netherlands 6-2 in […]

Team USA improved to 2-0 in Pool B of the 2026 World Baseball Classic with a 9-1 drubbing of Great Britain on Saturday, highlighted by a momentum-shifting thunderous home run from Kyle Schwarber. Great Britain struck first when Nate Eaton led off the game by hitting the first pitch from two-time defending American League Cy […]

World Baseball Classic action on Friday featured a historic but brief outing from Cristopher Sanchez as the left-hander helped the Dominican Republic national baseball team take down the Nicaragua national baseball team 12-3 in Pool D at loanDepot Park. Sanchez made tournament history in the opening inning by striking out four batters, becoming the first […]

The Dallas Mavericks faced the Boston Celtics at TD Garden on Friday night in a game that carried personal significance for rookie forward Cooper Flagg. While Dallas lost 120-100, the night meant more than the score for the 19-year-old Maine native, who played his first professional game in Boston against someone he’s idolized for years, […]

Tampa Bay Rays All-Star first baseman Jonathan Aranda provided the breakthrough for Team Mexico on Friday, leading the way in an 8-2 win over Great Britain in the opening Pool B game of the 2026 World Baseball Classic at Daikin Park in Houston. Mexico opened the scoring in the second inning when Nacho Alvarez Jr. […]

The Baltimore Ravens struck a blockbuster deal Friday night to bring star pass rusher Maxx Crosby over from the Las Vegas Raiders, just days before the start of NFL free agency. The deal sends Baltimore’s 2026 first-round pick (No. 14 overall) and its 2027 first-round selection to Las Vegas. The trade will become official when […]

On Thursday night, the Anaheim Ducks acquired veteran defenseman John Carlson from the Washington Capitals in exchange for a conditional first-round draft pick (2026 or 2027) and a 2027 third-round pick. “John Carlson brings leadership, character, a high hockey IQ and a presence to our lineup,” Anaheim general manager Pat Verbeek said in a press […]

The Los Angeles Lakers received a somewhat encouraging update regarding center Deandre Ayton after he exited Thursday’s 120-113 loss against the Denver Nuggets with a knee issue. Ayton’s night lasted just five minutes, during which the 7-footer collected two rebounds and missed his only field-goal attempt before heading to the locker room. The Lakers did […]

The Buffalo Sabres continued their late-season charge, defeating the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-1 at PPG Paints Arena on Thursday. Buffalo improved to 80 points with the win, already exceeding last season’s 79 points accumulated across 82 games. The victory also escalated the Sabres’ winning streak to five games since the Olympic break, keeping them in second […]

The Lehigh Mountain Hawks stunned the Holy Cross Crusaders 69-66 on Thursday in the Patriot League quarterfinals thanks to a half-court buzzer-beater from junior guard Nasir Whitlock. After catching an inbounds pass with 2.1 seconds remaining, Whitlock took one dribble and released the game-winning heave from two feet beyond half court. He finished with a […]

The Carolina Hurricanes continued their strong run on Wednesday with a 6-4 road win against the Vancouver Canucks at Rogers Arena, and rookie goaltender Brandon Bussi added another milestone performance during his breakout season. Bussi stopped 18 of 22 shots to improve his record to 25-3-1, extending his personal winning streak to nine games. It’s […]

The Charlotte Hornets were unstoppable on Wednesday night, blowing out the Boston Celtics 118-89 at TD Garden. The 29-point win was their largest regular-season win against the Celtics and Boston’s most lopsided loss of the season. The Hornets controlled the game from start to finish and never trailed. Charlotte opened with an 8-0 run while […]

The Green Bay Packers on Saturday secured one of their roster jewels ahead of free agency, signing running back Chris Brooks to a two-year contract worth $4.85 million, according to his agency, One West Sports Group. The agreement will keep Brooks in Green Bay through the 2027 season and prevent him from hitting restricted free […]

It was Breanna Stewart’s night on Wednesday. She led the Mist to the 2026 Unrivaled championship, defeating the Phantom 80-74 in the title game on Wednesday night at Sephora Arena in South Florida. The victory concluded the second season of the league, with Stewart earning Finals MVP honors after scoring 32 points and grabbing four […]

The Chicago Cubs on Sunday reclaimed infielder Ben Cowles off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays, another development in a long line of roster moves involving the 26-year-old throughout the past 15 months. The Cubs freed up 40-man roster space by moving right-hander Shelby Miller to the 60-day injured list. Miller underwent UCL and flexor […]

No. 1 UConn Huskies women’s basketball completed an undefeated regular season Sunday night with an 85-49 victory over St. John’s Red Storm women’s basketball at Madison Square Garden, pushing their record to 31-0 overall and 20-0 in Big East play. The win extended UConn’s streak to 47 consecutive games, tied for the fifth-longest run in […]

Colorado Buffaloes football is mourning the loss of quarterback Dominiq Ponder, who died Sunday afternoon in a single-vehicle crash in Boulder County. He was 23. The accident occurred at approximately 3 a.m. on Baseline Road near Newland Court, according to the Colorado State Patrol. Investigators said Ponder was driving a 2023 Tesla Model 3 westbound […]

Tyler Reddick became the first driver in Cup Series history to win the season’s first three races, accomplishing the feat Sunday at Circuit of the Americas in the DuraMAX Texas Grand Prix, a streak unseen since NASCAR began the series in 1949. Driving the No. 45 Toyota for 23XI Racing, co-owned by Michael Jordan and […]

Alex Karaban closed out his Senior Day with a performance to remember. The veteran guard poured in 23 points on highly efficient shooting, connecting on five of six shots from beyond the arc and finishing 8-for-11 overall. He never came off the court and contributed two steals and two blocks in UConn’s 71-67 win over […]

No. 7 Florida Gators men’s basketball clinched at least a share of the Southeastern Conference regular-season championship Saturday with a 111-77 win over No. 20 Arkansas Razorbacks men’s basketball at the O’Dome, securing the program’s first league title since the 2013-14 season and its eighth overall (1989, 2000, 2001, 2007, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2026). Florida […]

No. 19 BYU Cougars men’s basketball dropped to 20-9 overall and 8-8 in Big 12 play, after a 79-71 road loss to West Virginia Mountaineers men’s basketball on Saturday at Hope Coliseum. West Virginia (17-12, 8-8) ended a three-game skid and improved to 2-4 against AP Top 25 opponents, while BYU has now lost two […]

Mississippi State Bulldogs wide receiver Brenen Thompson blazed through the 40-yard dash at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine, posting an official 4.26 seconds on his first attempt on Saturday at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. The time ranked first among all participants this year and tied for the fifth-fastest 40-yard dash in combine history. Thompson’s […]

New York Knicks star guard Jalen Brunson made franchise history during Friday’s 127-98 rout of the Milwaukee Bucks. The 29-year-old surpassed 7,000 points in the first quarter of his 265th game with New York, becoming the fastest player in team history to reach the milestone. Brunson finished with a game-high 27 points in 31 minutes, […]

The UFC light heavyweight championship is now vacant after Alex Pereira relinquished the title, UFC CEO Dana White confirmed on Instagram Live Friday. The decision clears the way for a vacant title bout between former champion Jiri Prochazka and surging contender Carlos Ulberg in the main event of UFC 327 on April 11 at Kaseya […]

Former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez is facing new allegations in a civil lawsuit stemming from an October 4, 2025, altercation in Indianapolis, where he is accused of being under the influence of multiple substances during a confrontation with 69-year-old truck driver Perry Tole. According to a filing in U.S. District Court, Tole’s attorneys claim a […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers have added another experienced arm to their organizational depth, signing right-handed reliever Keynan Middleton to a minor league contract, according to Baseball America’s Matt Eddy. The move continues a trend for Los Angeles, which has relied on pitching depth throughout its consecutive World Series championship runs. Middleton, 32, brings seven seasons […]

No. 3 South Carolina Gamecocks women’s basketball captured its fifth consecutive SEC regular-season championship outright on Thursday with a 112-71 victory against the Missouri Tigers women’s basketball at Colonial Life Arena. South Carolina improved to 28-2 overall and 14-1 in conference play, extending a five-year SEC stretch in which they are 76-3 against league opponents. […]

No. 5 Vanderbilt Commodores women’s basketball rolled to an 85-60 win over No. 24 Alabama Crimson Tide women’s basketball on Thursday, and once again, Mikayla Blakes stole the show with a historic performance. The 5’8″ guard scored 35 points on 11-of-21 shooting, including 6-of-13 from three-point range, her fifth consecutive game with at least 30 […]

Purdue Boilermakers men’s basketball senior guard Braden Smith became just the fifth player in NCAA Division I history to record 1,000 career assists on Thursday night, reaching the milestone during No. 8 Purdue’s 76-74 loss to No. 13 Michigan State Spartans men’s basketball at Mackey Arena. Smith entered the matchup with 994 assists and needed […]

Make it 11 in a row for the San Antonio Spurs, who defeated the Brooklyn Nets 126-110 on Thursday, completing an undefeated February. The streak began after a 111-106 loss to the Charlotte Hornets on Jan. 31, and the Spurs did not drop a game throughout the month. The 11-0 February is only the third […]