CRICKET CWI withdraws John Campbell 's suspension The four-match suspension previously imposed on Jamaica Scorpions captain John Campbell has been officially withdrawn following a recent meeting of the disciplinary committee on Friday, the Cricket West Indies (CWI) announced on Saturday. Campbell was han
SOCCER Atlanta United sign homegrown defender Dominik Chong Qui Atlanta United have signed homegrown defender Dominik Chong Qui through 2028 with an option for 2029, the club announced. At 17 years and 90 days, Chong Qui became the second youngest player to start a match for Atlanta on March 29, trailing only George
SOCCER PSG win 13th Ligue 1 title Paris Saint-Germain beat Angers 1-0 and won a record-extending 13th Ligue 1 title without losing a game and with six matches to spare. PSG needed only a draw but forward Désiré Doué got the only goal at a festive Parc des Princes bathed in sunshine to mak
NFL Cincinnati Bengals approaching deadline on stadium lease agreement Negotiations are ongoing between the Bengals and Hamilton County over the future of Paycor Stadium. A June 30 deadline looms which will play a key role in deciding how the franchise proceeds with respect to its location. The Bengals will have to choose by
MLB Seattle Mariners designate Cody Bolton for assignment The Mariners announced this afternoon that they’ve designated right-hander Cody Bolton for assignment. Bolton’s 40-man roster spot will go to right-hander Jesse Hahn, whose contract has been selected from the minors. Left-hander Tayler Saucedo was optione
MLB Arizona Diamondbacks place Ketel Marte on IL Manager Torey Lovullo told reporters (as well as team pregame and postgame radio host Steve Zinsmeister) today that Marte is expected to miss “weeks instead of days” due to his ailing hamstring. A more specific timetable for Marte’s return to action won’t
SOCCER Carlo Ancelotti says Real Madrid can still win LaLiga tittle Carlo Ancelotti said that Real Madrid aren't out of the LaLiga title race after their shock 2-1 home defeat to Valencia. Mouctar Diakhaby's header put the visitors ahead in the 15th minute at the Santiago Bernabéu, after Vinícius Júnior had missed an ear
SOCCER Jose Mourinho banned 3 games Fenerbahce manager Jose Mourinho has been banned for three matches and handed a fine of around 6,000 pounds ($7,734) after grabbing the nose of Galatasaray coach Okan Buruk in the Istanbul derby, the Turkish Football Federation (TFF). The incident occurr
COLLEGE FOOTBALL Simeon Caldwell commits to Ohio State Ohio State landed the commitment of four-star defender Simeon Caldwell, multiple sources told ESPN, securing coach Ryan Day and the Buckeyes a pledge from the nation's No. 34 overall prospect in the 2026 cycle. Caldwell, a 6-foot-2, 195-pound recruit fro
NHL Vancouver Canucks recall Max Sasson The Canucks announced that they have recalled forward Max Sasson from AHL Abbotsford under emergency conditions. He will give Vancouver a forward to insert into the lineup for tonight’s road game against the Blue Jackets if there’s an unexpected absence.
COLLEGE BASKETBALL Yaxel Lendeborg commits to Michigan UAB's Yaxel Lendeborg, the top big man in the NCAA transfer portal, has committed to Michigan, he told ESPN. Lendeborg, the No. 28 prospect in ESPN's draft projections, will also declare for the NBA draft while maintaining his NCAA eligibility. He said he
NFL Detroit Lions reportedly remain in contact with Za’Darius Smith A trade rental in the wake of what turned out to be a season-ending Aidan Hutchinson injury, Za’Darius Smith made some notable contributions for a depleted Lions team. Detroit, however, released the veteran edge rusher prior to a $7MM option bonus kicking
NFL Arizona Cardinals to meet with three players The Cardinals let Chandler Jones walk in free agency during the 2022 offseason, and they lost all-time great J.J. Watt and eventual All-Pro Zach Allen in 2023. Arizona did not come especially close to picking up the pieces during the 2023 and ’24 seasons,
NBA Toronto Raptors re-sign Cole Swider The Raptors have re-signed forward Cole Swider after his 10-day contract expired overnight, according to Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca. Swider is ineligible for a second 10-day deal with the Raptors because there are fewer than 10 days remaining in the 202
NBA Philadelphia 76ers re-sign Marcus Bagley The Sixers have officially re-signed forward Marcus Bagley, the team announced today in a press release. Bagley’s first 10-day contract with Philadelphia expired overnight on Wednesday. Today’s announcement refers to Bagley’s second agreement as another 1
NFL Roger Goodell praises revamped playoff proposal The NFL began using record-based home-field advantage in the playoffs in 1975, but it took until 1990 for every division winner to receive a guaranteed postseason home game. The Lions have challenged a long-held norm by proposing a change to remove the gu
NFL Mike McDaniel addresses Tyreek Hill’s future For a player who received a $54MM guarantee last summer, despite three years remaining on his previous contract, Tyreek Hill keeps coming up in trade rumors. This can be expected given how the mercurial star’s 2024 season ended. More Hill social media in
MLB Kansas City Royals acquire Nick Gordon The Orioles will receive cash considerations in return, MLB.com’s Anne Rogers reports. Drafted fifth overall by the Twins in 2014, Gordon is a known commodity to the Royals from his 243 games with Minnesota across the 2021-23 seasons. It seemed like Gord
RUGBY Saudi Arabia, Qatar and UAE preparing bid for 2035 Rugby World Cup Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar are preparing to bid for the 2035 Rugby World Cup, according to reports. It would be the first time the code's showpiece tournament would be held in the region, following in the footsteps of football, whos
SPECIALS Trademark dispute between Lamar Jackson Dale Earnhardt Jr resolved It looks like Dale Earnhardt Jr. has waved the red flag in a short-lived trademark dispute with Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson. The NASCAR legend announced Friday on social media that he has secured the right to use a stylized version of No.
WHEELS Lando Norris compliments Max Verstappen for 'amazing' lap McLaren's Lando Norris could do little but tip his hat to Max Verstappen after a sensational qualifying lap put the Dutchman on pole for the Japanese Grand Prix but was relishing the prospect of racing the world champion for the win. Championship leader N
SPECIALS Frank Warren and Chris Eubank Jr. urged to resolve legal dispute British boxing promoter Frank Warren and Chris Eubank Jr. have been urged to resolve their legal dispute over Eubank's rant about Warren at a news conference before Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol's undisputed light-heavyweight world title fight. Warren
NHL Alex Ovechkin reaches 894 goals Alex Ovechkin wants to be the NHL's all-time goal leader, but under one condition. However, when the Blackhawks pulled goalie Spencer Knight late in the third period with the Capitals ahead 4-3, Ovechkin appeared to tell coach Spencer Carbery no and sat i
GOLF Lottie Woad close to becoming first back-to-back winner of Augusta National Women's Amateur Lottie Woad of England moved one round closer to becoming the first back-to-back winner of the Augusta National Women's Amateur, posting a 2-under 70 on Thursday to share the 36-hole lead with fast-closing Oregon sophomore Kiara Romero. Woad, a junior at
GOLF Ariya Jutanugarn defeats Nelly Korda Nelly Korda, the world's top-ranked player, won't be around this weekend to defend her T-Mobile Match Play championship. She needed to defeat Ariya Jutanugarn, but lost 1-up Friday on the final day of round-robin play and failed to qualify for the round
NHL Anaheim Ducks recall goaltender Ville Husso The Ducks have recalled goaltender Ville Husso from AHL San Diego after John Gibson left last night’s start with a lower-body injury, according to the AHL’s transactions log. In a corresponding move, the team reassigned prospect Damian Clara to replace Hu
NHL USA Hockey names Ryan Warsofsky as head coach USA Hockey announced today they’ve named Sharks bench boss Ryan Warsofsky as its head coach for the men’s national team at next month’s World Championship in Denmark and Sweden. It’s the 37-year-old’s first time serving as a head coach at any level for t
SOCCER Jessica Berman says NWSL could grow to be 'the size of the NFL' National Women's Soccer League commissioner Jessica Berman said that she believes the league could grow as big as the NFL, which has 32 teams. Berman said in January that she saw no reason why the NWSL could not eventually become a 30-team league.
WNBA Elena Delle Donne announces retirement Two-time WNBA MVP Elena Delle Donne has retired from basketball, saying in an Instagram post that her body seemed to make this decision before my mind accepted it. Delle Donne won a WNBA title with the Washington Mystics in 2019 but was hampered by multip
NHL Dylan Holloway suffers lower-body injury Injured St. Louis Blues forward Dylan Holloway is considered day to day, the team announced. Holloway left in the first period of the Blues' overtime victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night with what the team called a lower-body injury. He
NHL Nashville Predators sign Magnus Chrona The Predators announced today they’ve signed goaltender Magnus Chrona to a two-way deal to keep him in the organization for the 2025-26 season. It carries the league-minimum cap hit of $775K. Nashville didn’t disclose his minor-league salary. Chrona, 24,
CRICKET Nicholas Kirton granted bail in Barbados Following reports that Nicholas Kirton, the Canada men's captain, had been taken into police custody in Barbados, Cricket Canada has said it is actively monitoring the situation. Kirton has played 21 ODIs for Canada, scoring 514 runs, and 28 T20Is, scorin
NBA Gradey Dick out for rest of season Raptors wing Gradey Dick, who has been out since March 2 due to a right knee injury, will be shut down for the final 10 days of the season, bringing his second year in the NBA to an early end, head coach Darko Rajakovic said today, per Josh Lewenberg of T
NHL San Jose Sharks reassign Gabriel Carriere Unfortunately, Carriere’s first recall will end without his NHL debut, as the Sharks have reassigned him back to AHL San Jose. Carriere’s first NHL recall comes weeks after his first NHL contract. The 24-year-old Ottawa native got a two-way deal from the
NHL Boston Bruins recall Fraser Minten and reassign Jeffrey Viel The Boston Bruins will likely see the organizational debut of one of the prospects they acquired from their trade deadline firesale. Boston announced they’ve recalled forward Fraser Minten from their AHL affiliate, the Providence Bruins, and have reassign
NBA OG Anunoby says he should win Defensive Player Of The Year award In a wide-open Defensive Player of the Year race with no clear frontrunner, Knicks forward OG Anunoby became the latest player to make a case for himself. Long viewed as one of the NBA’s top perimeter defenders, Anunoby has only been formally recognized f
NBA Derik Queen to enter 2025 NBA draft Maryland star Derik Queen has decided to leave school early and will declare for the 2025 NBA draft, he said on SportsCenter with Scott Van Pelt. Queen’s decision isn’t a surprise. He is projected to go No. 10 overall in ESPN’s latest mock draft, per Myro
NFL Justin Fields to start season for New York Jets When the Jets made the move to sign free agent quarterback Justin Fields, two things were made clear based on the makeup of his contract. First, with only a two-year deal, it was clear that this is still a prove-it contract for the young passer. Second, t
MLB Assistant general manager Sam Menzin resigns Tigers assistant general manager Sam Menzin resigned his position, according to The Athletic’s Cody Stavenhagen. Menzin had been working in this role since August 2021, and he briefly served as the club’s acting front office boss during the roughly six-w
NBA NBA Preview - Dallas Mavericks vs LA Clippers The Dallas Mavericks and LA Clippers meet again tonight for a Western Conference clash Intuit Dome. The Mavericks lost to the Clippers 114-91 Friday night.
NBA Dwight Howard elected to Hall Of Fame Former NBA center Dwight Howard has been elected to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame and will be part of the class of 2025, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). The first overall pick in the 2004 draft, Howard immediately became the startin
NFL Julio Jones announces retirement Julio Jones bounced around the NFL during the 2020s, but the former Falcons first-rounder authored one of the most productive careers in the history of the wide receiver position. After not playing in 2024, Jones is retiring. The 13-year veteran confirmed
MLB Texas Rangers place Jack Leiter on IL The Rangers placed Jack Leiter on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to April 3, because of a blister on the middle finger on his throwing hand. Texas recalled veteran southpaw Patrick Corbin from Triple-A Round Rock in a corresponding move. Leiter lan
MLB Cincinnati Reds reportedly discussed contract extension with Matt McLain The Reds floated a preliminary extension framework to Matt McLain before Opening Day, reports Gordon Wittenmyer of The Cincinnati Enquirer. Talks didn’t get far, as the 25-year-old infielder told Wittenmyer that the numbers “just didn’t line up” with wha
NFL LA Chargers to sign Trey Lance Trey Lance will receive another chance in the NFL. The former No. 3 overall pick is signing with the Chargers, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. This will give the former North Dakota State star an opportunity to become Justin Herbert‘s backup, though Taylor
SOCCER Colorado Rapids acquire Bryce Jamison The Colorado Rapids have acquired forward Bryce Jamison from USL Championship side Orange County SC, the club announced. The 19-year-old US youth international has signed a three-year contract through 2027 with club options for the 2028 and 2029 seasons.
MLB Ketel Marte suffers hamstring injury The Diamondbacks announced that Ketel Marte sustained a left hamstring strain in this evening’s win over the Nationals. The star second baseman pulled up lame as he ran out a first-inning double. He left the game immediately and was replaced by pinch-runn
MLB Colorado Rockies to promote Chase Dollander The Rockies are going to promote their top pitching prospect, reports Patrick Lyons of Just Baseball. Right-hander Chase Dollander will make his major league debut when he starts for the club. There’s already an opening on the 40-man roster, so the club w
SOCCER Atlanta United sign Dominik Chong Qui Atlanta United have signed homegrown defender Dominik Chong Qui through 2028 with an option for 2029, the club announced. At 17 years and 90 days, Chong Qui became the second youngest player to start a match for Atlanta on March 29, trailing only George B
SOCCER Toronto FC sign Maxime Dominguez Toronto FC have acquired midfielder Maxime Dominguez on loan from Brazilian Série A club Vasco da Gama, the club announced. The 29-year-old former Swiss youth international's deal lasts through the 2025 season with a purchase option.
