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The Philadelphia Phillies are set to begin a three-game series against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at 7:10 p.m. EDT on Monday. Before Game 1 of the series, news broke that the Phillies are …

In what had appeared to be a move brewing for weeks, the Michigan Wolverines have announced a decision regarding athletic director Warde Manuel’s future. Manuel is expected to remain in the role through the end of the calendar year before …

Puka Nacua enters training camp with exceptional skill that usually removes riskiness. The Los Angeles Rams receiver led the NFL with 129 receptions last season, adding 1,715 yards and 10 touchdowns while earning first-team All-Pro honors. His production has already …

The Detroit Pistons have spent the summer making it clear they want Jalen Duren back. What remains unclear is how much they are willing to pay to make it happen. Five weeks after Detroit opened extension negotiations with its restricted …

Former New England Patriots quarterback and NFL legend Tom Brady has been in the news a lot lately. It’s not for anything he’s done on the field, though. Instead, it’s been for off-field WWE-style antics and a Fanatics Fest that …

Fantasy football managers should take note of Green Bay Packers running back MarShawn Lloyd. Packers coach Matt LaFleur has had a strong trend of using his backup running back more than most teams, and Lloyd is clearly set to be …

The San Diego Padres‘ hot start to the 2026 campaign is a thing of the past, as they now have a 49-50 record with the second half of the season underway. The Padres’ playoff hopes are fading quickly, and with …

Rory McIlroy closed out the 154th Open Championship at Royal Birkdale on Sunday with a grim admission that does not instill confidence about his PGA Tour future. Speaking in the mixed zone after finishing 1-under for the week, McIlroy confirmed …

With Saturday Night’s Main Event in New York City over, the Road to SummerSlam continues on WWE Raw in Detroit, Michigan. Raw general manager Adam Pearce announced a mini preview for tonight’s show on his social media accounts. Seth Rollins …

The Los Angeles Lakers did more than study Ziaire Williams on film before signing the former lottery pick. They sent some of the organization’s top decision-makers to see him in person. Veteran NBA insider Marc Stein reported late Sunday in …

The SEC and its commissioner, Greg Sankey, kicked off Media Day after a fascinating 2025 college football season. Last year, the SEC had a whopping five teams represent it in the College Football Playoffs, the most of any conference by …

Former UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman said that he is open to whatever opportunities come his way inside the Octagon. Usman moved up to middleweight to fight Dricus du Plessis in the main event of UFC Oklahoma City this past …

The Kansas City Chiefs could be just days from seeing Patrick Mahomes return to the field for real action for the first time since December, but an NFL insider has issued a measure of warning for the team. SI.com’s Albert …

The Toronto Maple Leafs selected Gavin McKenna first overall, and he could be playing on the top line this season. McKenna is a skilled playmaking winger who could play alongside Auston Matthews and help replace the void of Mitch Marner. …

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield has claimed that he is not close with the team when it comes to a contract. While Mayfield is likely correct that both sides are not there yet, NFL insider Albert Breer had a …

The Dallas Mavericks found themselves in the headlines recently over an unusual trade on Sunday with the Oklahoma City Thunder and Atlanta Hawks that brought them the 2024 No. 1 overall pick and small forward Zaccharie Risacher from the Hawks. While …

The college football season is right around the corner, and with SEC Media Days underway this week, anticipation is building. One of the biggest storylines will undoubtedly be the Texas Longhorns, led by quarterback Arch Manning entering his fourth season …

The Pittsburgh Penguins are interested in landing one of the top trade candidates in the market. It was recently revealed that the Seattle Kraken are moving on from Shane Wright this summer. Seattle previously drafted the center with the fourth-overall …

The Los Angeles Lakers are intent on adding wing defenders to aid the offensively-skewed backcourt of Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves. While names such as Matisse Thybulle, Jonathan Kuminga and PJ Washington have been doing the rounds, there’s one player who …

The Los Angeles Dodgers entered 2026 as back-to-back World Series Champions, and after spending big over the winter again, most people saw them as the favorites to three-peat in 2026. Through much of the season to date, they’ve given those …

The Los Angeles Lakers remain interested in Jonathan Kuminga, but they appear unwilling to spend what little draft capital they have left to acquire him. That has become the latest obstacle in the franchise’s pursuit of the restricted free agent. …

Spain’s 1-0 extra-time victory over Argentina did more than deliver La Roja its second men’s World Cup championship. It also reshaped the betting market for football’s leading individual prize, with Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane moving past Lionel Messi as …

A man was shot and killed during a fight Sunday night in Lincoln Park on the North Side. The 30-year-old man was in a fight around 11:45 p.m. in the 2200 block of North Lincoln Avenue when he was shot …

We are officially two weeks away (Aug, 3) from the highly anticipated MLB trade deadline, and trade rumors are really starting to circulate around the league. As for who will likely be sellers ahead of the deadline, it’s fair to …

The Toronto Maple Leafs are unlikely to bring back a fan-favorite scoring winger. Toronto caused quite a stir when they posted a highlight-reel goal from James van Riemsdyk while he was a member of the Maple Leafs. Don’t blink pic.twitter.com/5HSD7U6j0X …

Things haven’t gone as planned for Francisco Lindor and the New York Mets in 2026. But the star shortstop showed what’s possible Sunday. Lindor went 3-for-3 with a home run and three RBI as the Mets beat the Philadelphia Phillies …

Draymond Green and Stephen Curry don’t spend much time together once the season ends. Green made that clear recently, describing a relationship that runs deep but doesn’t require constant contact away from the court. “During the summertime, we don’t talk …

Well, the excuses are over. FanFest in New York was last week, and that has come and gone. The World Cup ended on Sunday, so there are no new major sporting dates on the calendar until the NFL season opens …

The Red Sox have won 13 consecutive games and 17 of their last 19 to pull what had been an almost unwatchable season out of the pit of despair, and have done so with what has been the calling card …

MLB trade rumors are picking up, my gentle reader. With the trade deadline two weeks away, it’s crunch time. Teams on the fringe are feeling the squeeze, while others are pulling ahead in the standings. Here is the latest rumors …

Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift kept nearly all details of their July 3 wedding under wraps, including the surprise guest they chose to officiate the ceremony. But the decision to have actor and comedian Adam Sandler officially pronounce them man …

UFC welterweight contender Ian Machado Garry spoke about the comparisons made to fellow Irish superstar Conor McGregor. Machado Garry takes on Islam Makhachev for the UFC welterweight title at UFC 330, which takes place on August 15 at Xfinity Mobile …

The Los Angeles Lakers are yet to address the final need of the offseason, which is to fill the forward position with a capable full-time starter. L.A. is caught in a bind with Atlanta Hawks free agent star Jonathan Kuminga, …

The New York Mets picked up a series victory over the Philadelphia Phillies to kick off the second half of the 2026 campaign, but even that doesn’t change the fact that they are one of the most disappointing teams in …

One of the biggest goals for the New England Patriots this offseason has been to find a way to extend the contract of star cornerback Christian Gonzalez. That hasn’t happened yet, though. The Patriots did pick up Gonzalez’s fifth-year option, …

Miami Heat president Pat Riley has made it known he is waiting on another plane. One that has a four-time NBA MVP in it.  We have entered Week 4 of the LeBron James sweepstakes. All teams have made their pitch. …

Finally. The week LeBron James makes a free agency decision is here, right? Right?  Late last week, ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania said James could make his decision the week of July 20. League insider Dave McMenamin, who has closely …

What we know now about safety Reed Blankenship‘s time with the Philadelphia Eagles is that, maybe, it wasn’t as much fun for him as it was for everyone else. Blankenship made that clear after he signed a 3-year, $24.75 million …

If Toronto Maple Leafs fans thought the NHL schedule makers might cut the club some slack, they have another thing coming. The folks in charge of drawing up the 2026-27 schedule did not do the Leafs any favors. According to …

The New York Yankees dropped the first two games of their series against the Los Angeles Dodgers but avoided the sweep with a win on Sunday night. New York held a 1-0 lead for most of the game before Dodgers …