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BBC

Preview the engrossing biopic of a Hollywood icon's early years

Based on a true story, starring Toby Jones, Lesley Manville and Harry Lawtey.

BBC • Cricket → 2 days ago

Cricket.com.au

From birthing suite to the WBBL in just four months

Erin Burns set for remarkably quick return to elite cricket as WBBL takes centre stage.

Cricket.com.au → 22 hours ago

ESPN

Amorim: Sesko has 'struggled' since Man Utd move

Ruben Amorim has admitted Benjamin Sesko has "struggled" since his summer move to Manchester United following criticism of the striker from Gary Neville.

ESPN • Football → 28 minutes ago

ESPN

Haaland on prolific form: 'I've never felt better'

Erling Haaland said he feels he is in the best shape he has ever been after making a stunning start to the season.

ESPN • Football → 28 minutes ago

ESPN

Washington GK Hamant dies of cancer at age 21

Mia Hamant, a goalkeeper for Washington's women's soccer team who helped the Huskies reach the semifinals of the Big Ten tournament, has died aged 21.

ESPN • Football → 28 minutes ago

Formula 1

‘It’s not going well from my side’ – Hamilton on P11

Lewis Hamilton was left to rue a difficult Sprint Qualifying at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix that saw him exit SQ2 in 11th place, with the seven-time World Champion stating afterwards that “it’s not going well from my side”.

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Formula 1

‘A lot to fight for’ from P2 on Sprint grid – Antonelli

Kimi Antonelli has conceded that there is “a lot to fight for” as he prepares to line up on the front row of the grid for Saturday’s Sprint at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix, the Mercedes driver having split the two McLarens during Sprint Qualifying.

Formula 1 → 1 hour ago

Formula 1

Ride onboard for Norris' Sprint pole lap in Sao Paulo

Lando Norris came out on top in Sprint Qualifying in Sao Paulo, pipping Kimi Antonelli and, crucially, Oscar Piastri to pole position amid their back and forth battle for the championship lead.

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Formula 1

FIA Team Principals press conference – Brazil

TEAM REPRESENTATIVES James VOWLES (Williams), Andrea STELLA (McLaren), Alan PERMANE (Racing Bulls).

Formula 1 → 1 hour ago

Formula 1

Piastri 'can definitely fight’ in Sao Paulo Sprint

Oscar Piastri is prepared to chase down Lando Norris in Sao Paulo after he was forced to settle for third position in Sprint Qualifying, viewing this weekend as a potential turning point after a run of challenging rounds.

Formula 1 → 1 hour ago

Motorsport

Formula 1

Watch the action as Norris takes Sao Paulo Sprint pole

Lando Norris claimed his first Sprint pole of the season in Sao Paulo, beating Kimi Antonelli and his McLaren team mate Oscar Piastri to the top spot in a close-fought session.

Formula 1 → 1 hour ago

Formula 1

Verstappen laments ‘terrible’ feeling in Sprint Qualifying

Max Verstappen could not hide his frustration after a challenging run to sixth position in Friday’s Sprint Qualifying session at Interlagos, a result that dented his championship bid.

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Formula 1

Norris hails Sao Paulo Sprint pole as ‘great result’

Lando Norris felt that taking pole position for the Sprint at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix was a “great result” after admitting to “not feeling quite as comfortable” at Interlagos as he had last time out in Mexico.

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ESPN

Brazilian GP: Major storm set to hit circuit

A major storm appears set to hit the Interlagos Formula 1 circuit ahead of Saturday's sprint race, which might have major ramifications for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix schedule.

ESPN • Formula 1 → 1 hour ago

ESPN

Mick Schumacher can rewrite his story with IndyCar legacy team

Mick Schumacher's too-brief F1 career unceremoniously ended in 2022, but his desire for open-wheel fulfillment may yet lead him to IndyCar in 2026.

ESPN • Motorsport → 4 hours ago

Formula 1

Norris clinches pole in Sao Paulo Sprint Qualifying

Lando Norris put in an impressive lap to take pole position during Sprint Qualifying at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix, the Briton beating Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli and the other McLaren of Oscar Piastri to seal P1.

Formula 1 → 5 hours ago

Formula 1

AS IT HAPPENED: Norris takes Sprint pole in Sao Paulo

Live coverage of the Formula 1 Sprint Qualifying session ahead of the 2025 Sao Paulo Grand Prix in Brazil.

Formula 1 → 5 hours ago

Formula 1

Catch up on FP1 from Sao Paulo as Norris goes fastest

Lando Norris set the pace during the first and only practice session of the Sao Paulo Grand Prix weekend, the Briton just pipping fellow McLaren racer Oscar Piastri in the final moments to go fastest.

Formula 1 → 5 hours ago

ESPN

Brazilian GP: Norris on pole in sprint qualifying

Lando Norris took pole position for Brazil's sprint race in what he will hope will be a weekend he takes a stranglehold on the Formula 1 drivers' championship.

ESPN • Formula 1 → 5 hours ago

BBC

'Good start' for Norris as he takes sprint pole

Lando Norris secures pole position for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix sprint race with McLaren team-mate and title rival Oscar Piastri in third.

BBC • Formula 1 → 5 hours ago

Formula 1Motorsport

Formula 1

Norris edges out Piastri in sole Sao Paulo practice

Lando Norris topped the timesheets during Friday’s one and only practice session for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix, leading the way from McLaren team mate Oscar Piastri and Kick Sauber’s Nico Hulkenberg.

Formula 1 → 8 hours ago

Formula 1

Will Button’s glorious career finish with one more win?

F1 Hall of Fame journalist David Tremayne looks back at Jenson Button's career, after the 2009 World Champion announced his retirement from professional racing.

Formula 1 → 8 hours ago

Formula 1

Ask the F1 team with Haas' Bearman and Ocon

The 2025 season marks Haas' 10th campaign in Formula 1, during which time it has established itself firmly on the grid and become a staple of the championship.

Formula 1 → 8 hours ago

Formula 1

OFFICIAL RACE PROGRAMME - 2025 Sao Paulo Grand Prix

Check out the digital race programme for this weekend's Formula 1 MSC Cruises Grande Premio de Sao Paulo 2025 at Interlagos in Brazil.

Formula 1 → 8 hours ago

Formula 1

AS IT HAPPENED: First practice for the Sao Paulo GP

Live coverage of the first Formula 1 practice session for the 2025 Sao Paulo Grand Prix in Brazil.

Formula 1 → 8 hours ago

Formula 1

Briatore on how ‘changed’ Colapinto earned his 2026 seat

Alpine Executive Advisor Flavio Briatore believes Franco Colapinto was "lost" when he joined the team earlier this year but is now a "different" driver who deserves his seat at the team for 2026. .

Formula 1 → 8 hours ago

Formula 1

Colapinto earns new deal as Alpine complete 2026 line-up

Franco Colapinto will complete Alpine’s driver line-up alongside Pierre Gasly in 2026, the team have announced.

Formula 1 → 8 hours ago

ESPN

Brazilian GP: Lando Norris fastest in practice

Lando Norris laid down an early marker by seeing off world championship rival Oscar Piastri in practice for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix.

ESPN • Formula 1 → 8 hours ago

BBC

Norris heads Piastri in Sao Paulo practice

Lando Norris pips McLaren team-mate and title rival Oscar Piastri to the fastest time at the very end of practice at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix.

BBC • Formula 1 → 9 hours ago

ESPN

Hamilton slams FIA over race stewarding

Lewis Hamilton has hit out at the FIA's stewarding of races, saying the governing body lacks both "transparency and accountability" in the decisions it makes around Formula 1 races.

ESPN • Formula 1 → 9 hours ago

NRLRugby League

NRL

The Hannay way: Restore pride and the stars will align at Titans

On his first day at Titans pre-season training, new coach Josh Hannay has vowed to win back the trust and respect of the Gold Coast community by delivering a side they can be proud of.

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Fox Sports

‘See some other people play’: Legend calls for Ashes changes amid Kangaroos’ snubbed six

Former Kangaroos player Mark Geyer has called for changes to the next Ashes Tour after six members of Australia’s touring party failed to play a game in the 2025 installment.

Fox Sports • NRL → 2 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘They were a basket case’: Kevvie opens up on brutal Broncos sacking amid ‘soft’ claims

Kangaroos coach Kevin Walters has opened up on his brutal sacking from ther Broncos a year after he almost guided them to an elusive premiership.

Fox Sports • NRL → 3 hours ago

NRL

'We are many': Heritage jersey celebrates diversity of Jillaroos

As the Jillaroos prepare to defend their Pacific Championship title against the Kiwi Ferns, the squad have been celebrating milestones and incorporating special themes to promote connectedness.

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NRL

Bears eyeing South African talent as Rhinos ready for RLWC26 qualifier

Perth Bears recruitment manager Dane Campbell has described Niel Beukes as the "blueprint" for South African rugby union converts as the Rhinos winger prepares for Sunday’s World Cup qualifier.

NRL → 15 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

DCE's Roosters deal officially confirmed

Former Manly Sea Eagles captain Daly Cherry-Evans is officially a Rooster.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 16 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

The Roosters have already lost one young half. DCE’s signing could cost them another

Within hours of Daly Cherry-Evans’ signing being confirmed, Sydney Roosters playmaker Hugo Savala said he is prepared to explore all options for 2027.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 16 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Tino pitch, roster shake-up and path to glory: Inside Hannay’s Titans rescue mission

After his first session as Titans’ coach, Josh Hannay addressed his skipper’s future, why a marquee man was moved, and his motives to change the roster.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 19 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

‘Would’ve been nice for them to believe in me’: Walters opens up on Broncos sacking

Kevin Walters admits he struggled emotionally after being shown the door by the club just a year after guiding them to a grand final. But the fire to return to the NRL still burns bright.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 20 hours ago

Fox Sports

Eyes on brutal Kev snub, Walsh triumph as legends savage Poms — Ashes Talking Pts

Australia have won another Ashes series but are hellbent on a 3-0 whitewash with Kevin Walters’ job on the line.

Fox Sports • NRL → 22 hours ago

Rugby League

BBC

Bradford Bulls sign winger Wynne

New Super League side Bradford Bulls sign winger Connor Wynne on a one-year deal.

BBC • Rugby League → 9 hours ago

Fox Sports

Jillaroos v The World: Legend’s bold plan to save Las Vegas showpiece after bloodbath

The Jillaroos have become a victim of their own success — but there’s a way for the women’s game to still feature in the NRL’s Las Vegas rugby league spectacle.

Fox Sports • NRL → 23 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Where sports have a duty of care, it must override the desire for personal autonomy

There aren’t many sports that don’t carry an element of danger. Recent examples highlight the need for safety precautions to be mandated rather than recommended.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 24 hours ago

ABC Sport

Cherry-Evans confirms historic switch after 352-game Manly career

Daly Cherry-Evans' decorated stint at Manly, spanning 352 games and plenty of highlights, is officially over after his move to a rival NRL club.

ABC Sport • Rugby League → 1 day ago

Fox Sports

England, Knights blow as flyer suffers brutal injury; one Roos change — Ashes team lists

England winger Dom Young has suffered a broken foot, ruling him out of the third Ashes Test in a big blow for the Knights.

Fox Sports • NRL → 1 day ago

NRL

Home is where the heart is: How Tiana is pioneering game in NZ

When Kiwi Ferns prop Tiana Davison runs out in Sunday’s Pacific Cup final she will make her last appearance of a season that began by pioneering a new team in her home town.

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Fox Sports

NRL’s worst-kept secret confirmed as Roosters announce DCE coup

The NRL’s worst-kept secret has been confirmed, with the Roosters announcing Daly Cherry-Evans has signed to join the club in 2026 on Friday.

Fox Sports • NRL → 1 day ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Daly Cherry-Evans is officially a Rooster. Good luck stopping them winning the comp in 2026

The former Manly skipper has officially signed with the Sydney Roosters – and the 16 rival NRL clubs might as well concede they are now playing for second place.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 1 day ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Gould's ultimate weekend rugby league preview

Gus Gould joins Today to preview an epic weekend of rugby league, covering the Pacific Championships finals and the highly anticipated third Ashes Test.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 1 day ago

Fox Sports

‘It was tough’: Why Broncos grand final hero made marquee Warriors switch in triple signing

With an NRLW premiership, a Karyn Murphy Medal and a dream move home to her credit, it’s been an extraordinary year for Mele Hufanga.

Fox Sports • NRL → 1 day ago

American Football

The Athletic

Rams name Harrison Mevis starting kicker vs. 49ers; Joshua Karty remains on roster

Karty has missed a league-high eight kicks so far this season, including five field goal attempts and three extra points.

The Athletic • NFL → 2 hours ago

The Athletic

49ers to start Mac Jones at QB vs. Rams; Brock Purdy may dress

Purdy has started only two games this season, with Jones going 5-2 in his place. Jones has thrown for 1,832 yards and 10 touchdowns.

The Athletic • NFL → 2 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Raiders fire special teams coordinator Tom McMahon after nasty loss to Broncos on TNF

The Las Vegas Raiders are shaking up their coaching staff midseason: The team announced Friday that they have fired special teams coordinator Tom McMahon, one day after an ugly loss to the Denver Broncos on "Thursday Night Football.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 2 hours ago

ESPN

Browns WR Tillman to play; Shedeur back as QB2

Browns starting wide receiver Cedric Tillman will return to the lineup against the Jets, and quarterback Shedeur Sanders will return to his backup role after being inactive in Week 8.

ESPN • NFL → 3 hours ago

ESPN

Raiders fire special teams coordinator McMahon

The Raiders have fired special teams coordinator Tom McMahon. He was in his fourth season with Las Vegas, but the unit has struggled this year.

ESPN • NFL → 3 hours ago

ESPN

Patriots' Stevenson, Boutte ruled out vs. Bucs

Head coach of the New England Patriots Mike Vrabel announced that the team will operate without key players Rhamondre Stevenson and Kayshon Boutte on Sunday versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

ESPN • NFL → 3 hours ago

ESPN

Bears' LB Edwards has surgery, out vs. Giants

Chicago Bears LB T.J. Edwards will miss Sunday's game versus the Giants; however, RB Kyle Monangai (ankle) and RB Roschon Johnson (back) will return.

ESPN • NFL → 3 hours ago

ESPN

Rams change kicker to Mevis for 49ers game

After a Week 9 missed extra point and 39-yard field goal, the Los Angeles Rams have elevated Harrison Mevis to starting kicker versus the San Francisco 49ers.

ESPN • NFL → 3 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Rams turning to Harrison Mevis, the 245-pound 'Thiccer Kicker' who became an All-American at Missouri

Joshua Karty has had eight field goals or extra points blocked or miss the mark this season, more than any other kicker in the NFL. While the Los Angeles Rams haven't released Karty, they're making a big change at the position for Sunday's game against the San Francisco 49ers.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 3 hours ago

ESPN

Seattle Seahawks surge in Madden NFL 26 Week 9 ratings update

Here's every player who rose and fell in the Madden NFL 26 ratings this week.

ESPN • NFL → 3 hours ago

NFLAmerican Football

The Athletic

Colts star DT DeForest Buckner placed on IR due to neck injury

Buckner leads Indianapolis' defensive linemen with 42 tackles this season, including a team-high nine tackles for loss.

The Athletic • NFL → 3 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Browns' Myles Garrett shoots down trade rumors, Eagles speculation after deadline: 'Got nothing to do with me'

In February, Myles Garrett requested a trade from the team he had spent his entire eight-year career with because he wanted to play on a team that could contend for a Super Bowl.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 4 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

In Dak Prescott and Solomon Thomas, Cowboys have pillars to navigate tragedy — and still, answers will be elusive 

Content warning: This story contains references to suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide and needs support now, call or text 988 or chat with the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988lifeline.org. So often, in the NFL, coaches and players cite the 24-hour.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 5 hours ago

The Athletic

Ex-Falcons RB Jamal Anderson arrested on suspicion of felony domestic violence in Los Angeles

Anderson, 53, was later released from custody after posting a $50,000 bond; he is scheduled for appear in court in December.

The Athletic • NFL → 5 hours ago

The Athletic

Cowboys' Dak Prescott, Solomon Thomas share messages after Marshawn Kneeland's death

The Dallas teammates have both suffered deaths by suicide in their families.

The Athletic • NFL → 6 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

President Donald Trump expected at Commanders-Lions to celebrate NFL's 'Salute to Service' ahead of Veterans Day

ASSOCIATED PRESSThe news comes during the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. The disruption of funding has even had an effect on the NFL's Salute to Service events, which take place across the league every November.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 6 hours ago

ESPN

Antonio Brown will go to Miami to face charges

Former NFL player Antonio Brown will return to Miami from a New Jersey jail after deciding not to contest his extradition to Florida on an attempted murder charge.

ESPN • NFL → 7 hours ago

ESPN

Colts DT Buckner headed to IR with neck injury

The Colts are placing starting defensive tackle DeForest Buckner on injured reserve with a neck injury, which will keep the veteran stalwart out of action for at least the next four games.

ESPN • NFL → 7 hours ago

ESPN

Jaguars WR Thomas (ankle) out against Texans

Jaguars wide receiver Brian Thomas Jr. has been ruled out against the Texans with an ankle injury.

ESPN • NFL → 7 hours ago

ESPN

Mark Sanchez won't return as Fox Sports analyst

Mark Sanchez will not return as a Fox Sports analyst as the former NFL quarterback faces trial stemming from his alleged attack on a truck driver last month.

ESPN • NFL → 7 hours ago

NBABasketball

Yahoo Sports

VJ Edgecombe's Stellar Season, Rookie Rankings and Unrivaled Rosters Announced

Subscribe to The Dunker SpotApple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube. It's time to check on the rookies!. Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones give their early impression on 10 of the top rookies from this year's class, digging into what they like and some things they'll be keeping an eye on.

Yahoo Sports • NBA → 2 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Nets guard Cam Thomas will miss at least 3-4 weeks with latest hamstring injury

The Brooklyn Nets won their first game of the season Wednesday, but it came at a cost. During the first quarter of their 112-103 victory over the Indiana Pacers, standout guard Cam Thomas suffered what's since been diagnosed as a left hamstring strain.

Yahoo Sports • NBA → 2 hours ago

RealGM

NBA European League Targeting 2027 Launch With 16 Teams In Major Cities

The NBA is formally targeting an October 2027 launch for its new 16-team European League, with preferred cities including London, Paris, Rome, Milan, Berlin, Munich, Barcelona, Madrid, Athens, and Istanbul.

RealGM • Basketball → 4 hours ago

RealGM

Hawks GM Onsi Saleh Worked Family Hotel Business In Canada Before NBA Rise

Atlanta Hawks general manager Onsi Saleh took an unconventional path from working at his family's roadside hotels in Alberta to becoming one of only two Canadian general managers in the NBA. The 39-year-old Edmonton native was promoted to the Hawks' top basketball role in April after spending nearly a decade with the San Antonio Spurs and Golden State Warriors.

RealGM • Basketball → 4 hours ago

The Athletic

Spurs' De'Aaron Fox plans to make season debut Saturday vs. Pelicans: Source

Fox missed the start of the season as he was rehabbing from an offseason hamstring injury.  .

The Athletic • NBA → 4 hours ago

RealGM

Brian Windhorst, ESPN Sign Multiyear Extension

Brian Windhorst and ESPN have agreed to a multiyear contract extension. Windhorst has been with ESPN since 2010 and has become a regular on "Get Up", "First Take", "NBA Today" and "NBA Countdown" in addition to "The Hoop Collective" podcast.

RealGM • Basketball → 4 hours ago

RealGM

De'Aaron Fox To Make Season Debut On Saturday Against Pelicans

De'Aaron Fox is planning to make his 2025-26 season debut on Saturday when the San Antonio Spurs host the New Orleans Pelicans. Fox has been rehabbing a hamstring injury suffered during the offseason.

RealGM • Basketball → 4 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Spurs guard De'Aaron Fox reportedly set for season debut on Saturday after offseason hamstring injury

After missing the first seven games of the 2025-26 season, San Antonio Spurs guard De'Aaron Fox is reportedly planning to make his season debut on Saturday against the New Orleans Pelicans. Fox missed the start of the season with a hamstring injury sustained during the offseason.

Yahoo Sports • NBA → 4 hours ago

ESPN

Spurs' Fox set to make season debut vs. Pelicans

After rehabbing from an offseason hamstring injury, Spurs star De'Aaron Fox is set to make his season debut against the Pelicans on Saturday.

ESPN • NBA → 4 hours ago

The Stein Line

Baseball might have left us until the spring but ...

Baseball season stretched all the way into November this year and signed off with one of the great Game 7s in any sport.

The Stein Line → 5 hours ago

Basketball

ESPN

TTU forward JT Toppin set to make season debut

Texas Tech forward JT Toppin is expected to make his season debut Friday.

ESPN • College Basketball → 3 hours ago

ESPN

Five-team WNBA draft lottery set for Nov. 23

The 2026 WNBA draft lottery will take place on Nov. 23, with the Wings, Lynx, Storm, Mystics and Sky hoping to land the first overall pick.

ESPN • WNBA → 5 hours ago

The Athletic

Bulls broadcaster Chuck Swirsky delivers jersey to Pope Leo XIV: 'An incredible day'

Swirsky went to Rome with no guarantees, just his belief, to present the personalized No. 14 jersey he got at the United Center team store.

The Athletic • NBA → 5 hours ago

The Athletic

NBA's new European league will feature 16 teams with potential Oct. 2027 launch

Aivazoglou also suggested the NBA’s European teams would likely play against the NBA in a tournament.

The Athletic • NBA → 5 hours ago

ESPN

NCAA: Six hoops players banned for betting plots

Six former men's college basketball players at New Orleans, Mississippi Valley State and Arizona State participated in gambling schemes that included game manipulation or sharing information with known bettors, the NCAA announced.

ESPN • College Basketball → 7 hours ago

ESPN

Ex-Spurs star Parker to coach France U17 team

Former NBA star Tony Parker will start his coaching career in charge of France's under-17 team, the French basketball federation said.

ESPN • NBA → 7 hours ago

ESPN

NBA's Europe-based league may launch in 2027

The NBA is targeting October 2027 as a potential launch date for the new Europe-based league that it and FIBA have been working to make happen, a league official said.

ESPN • NBA → 7 hours ago

RealGM

Nikola Jokic Uses Horse Racing To Heal From NBA Grind, Godfather/Trainer Says

Nikola Jokic returns to his hometown of Sombor, Serbia, every offseason to escape NBA fame and reconnect with his roots.

RealGM • Basketball → 7 hours ago

RealGM

Jordan Poole Out At Least 7-10 Days With Quad Strain

Jordan Poole has been diagnosed with a mild left quad strain. Poole will be re-evaluated in 7-10 days.

RealGM • Basketball → 8 hours ago

RealGM

Hollinger & Duncan: It's Mulligan Time

After looking at the latest controversy in Memphis, John and Nate look at which of their season predictions they'd like mulligans on, whether it's awards, season wins, or anything else.

RealGM • Basketball → 8 hours ago

Football

BBC

'Control freak' Sesko should ignore critics - Amorim

Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim accepts £73.7m striker Benjamin Sesko has struggled at times in his first few weeks at the club but urges him not to take criticism from club legends personally.

BBC • Football → 2 hours ago

The Guardian

Slot rejects Wenger claim that Wirtz at No 10 has ‘destroyed Liverpool’s midfield’

Arne Slot has rejected Arsène Wenger’s theory that playing Florian Wirtz as a No 10 has “destroyed Liverpool’s midfield” and insisted the £116m signing will prove a special talent wherever he operates for the Premier League champions.

The Guardian • Football → 2 hours ago

The Guardian

‘He’s going to struggle’: Amorim relaxed despite Sesko’s lack of United form

Ruben Amorim has conceded Benjamin Sesko is struggling for form at Manchester United and wants the striker to learn to accept criticism so it becomes like a “normal Monday”. Sesko has scored only twice in 11 appearances for United since joining the club from RB Leipzig for £73.7m in August.

The Guardian • Football → 2 hours ago

BBC

Watch: Thistle snatch late draw at Airdrieonians

A goalkeeping error gifts Partick Thistle a point as Airdrieonians stay bottom of the Scottish Championship.

BBC • Football → 3 hours ago

BBC

Italian clubs eye Man Utd's Mainoo - Saturday's gossip

Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo is interesting two Italian clubs, Newcastle midfielder Sandro Tonali is homesick for AC Milan, Morgan Rogers is set to sign a new Aston Villa contract, plus more.

BBC • Football → 3 hours ago

The Athletic

With Kobbie Mainoo out, Jack Fletcher is poised to maintain Manchester United's 88-year youth record

United have since 1937, for 4,332 successive games, included an academy graduate in their first-team squad.

The Athletic • Premier League → 4 hours ago

ABC Sport

England's FA bans player for nine matches over racial abuse

Montenegro striker Milutin Osmajić is suspended for nine matches for racially abusing an opponent during a match in England's second-tier Championship last season.

ABC Sport • Football → 4 hours ago

ESPN

Pulisic ready to return from injury for AC Milan

AC Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri has confirmed that United States forward Christian Pulisic is fit to make his return from a hamstring injury this weekend.

ESPN • Football → 5 hours ago

ESPN

Rodman questionable as Spirit start NWSL playoffs

Washington Spirit forward Trinity Rodman has been listed as questionable for Saturday's NWSL quarterfinal as she recovers from a sprained MCL.

ESPN • Football → 5 hours ago

ESPN

Miami's Mascherano: Suárez ban: 'very strange'

Inter Miami head coach Javier Mascherano on Friday called the decision to ban Luis Suárez for their final game in the Round 1 MLS playoff best-of-three series against Nashville "very strange.".

ESPN • Football → 5 hours ago

Rugby Union

Sydney Morning Herald

Respect Italy, target Ireland: How Wallabies can rescue faltering season

The Wallabies have one eye on the future this week but can’t take Italy lightly if they are to salvage their European tour.

Sydney Morning Herald • Rugby Union → 2 hours ago

BBC

Can Scotland find way to end All Blacks hoodoo?

Can Scotland end "one of sport's greatest hoodoos" and finally beat New Zealand, asks Tom English.

BBC • Rugby Union → 5 hours ago

BBC

Robinson targets maiden PWR title for Exeter

Exeter scrum-half Flo Robinson says she and her team-mates are aiming to win the Premiership Women's Rugby title this season.

BBC • Rugby Union → 10 hours ago

BBC

England gather to watch Marler in Celebrity Traitors

The England rugby union team gathered to watch former prop Joe Marler compete in the final of Celebrity Traitors.

BBC • Rugby Union → 10 hours ago

BBC

How persistent Cracknell earned Wales shot at 31

Back row Olly Cracknell is poised to make his Wales debut on Sunday against Argentina aged 31 after being rewarded for his form with Leicester.

BBC • Rugby Union → 10 hours ago

BBC

Doris refreshed after injury and 'digital detox'

Caelan Doris says he is refreshed and ready to lead Ireland again after doing a digital detox during the summer while he recovered from the injury that ruled him out of the British and Irish Lions tour.

BBC • Rugby Union → 11 hours ago

BBC

I will never understand 'diving' criticism - Tizzano

Australia's Carlo Tizzano says he cannot understand criticism from ex-players who claimed he feigned injury during the Lions series.

BBC • Rugby Union → 13 hours ago

ESPN

Wales vs. Argentina: Louis Rees-Zammit returns to Wales fold after two-year absence

Louis Rees-Zammit has been named among the Wales replacements for his international return against Argentina at Principality Stadium.

ESPN • Rugby → 13 hours ago

BBC

Rugby should relish animosity and aggression in soft society - Genge

England prop Ellis Genge says rugby's confrontations and physicality are a key to its appeal now "society has gone quite soft".

BBC • Rugby Union → 16 hours ago

BBC

A hybrid game, fatigue & the TMO - Jones' plan to fix rugby

On the Ireland Rugby Social, Japan head coach Eddie Jones outlines his plan to fix rugby, from the club game to on-pitch issues.

BBC • Rugby Union → 18 hours ago

Miscellaneous

Sportslogos.net

Hockey Canada Unveils Three New Uniforms for 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy

Designed by Nike, the three new uniforms for Canada's 2026 Winter Olympic teams are heavy on black with an "unbreakable diamond shape" inspiring the maple leaf crests.

Sportslogos.net → 2 hours ago

Front Office Sports

Wrestler Says He Was ‘Hung Out to Dry’ By WWE After Injuring Neck

A former WWE wrestler claims he is unable to pay his mortgage after WWE chose not to renew his contract while he deals with a serious injury.

Front Office Sports • Athletes → 4 hours ago

Front Office Sports

Tom Brady Says His Sports Ownership Stakes Are About Mentorship

MIAMI — As Tom Brady’s sports ownership portfolio continues to grow, the seven-time Super Bowl champion insists he’s content taking laid-back leadership roles across the multiple professional teams he’s now part of.

Front Office Sports • Athletes → 6 hours ago

Sportslogos.net

ATP Hopes New Logo and Visual Identity Is a Smash Hit With Tennis Fans

The body governing men’s professional tennis is hoping they’ve aced it with their new logo and visual identity.

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Sportslogos.net

Canadian Premier League Switches Jersey Suppliers, Signs Deal With Hummel

Heading into its ninth season next year, the Canadian Premier League is switching things up when it comes to jerseys. Since its first season in 2019, CanPL teams have exclusively worn kits made by Italian manufacturer Macron.

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Front Office Sports

Vernon Davis Would Love to Invest in an NFL Team

Super Bowl champion Vernon Davis racked up nearly $80 million while playing, but he’s run innovative routes to secure off-the-field success, too, from letting fans invest in his future earnings to backing beverage brands and owning sports teams.

Front Office Sports • Athletes → 10 hours ago

Sportslogos.net

Lighting the Fuse: USL W League’s Portland Cherry Bombs FC Reveals Name, Crest

Hello world, they’re your soccer girls — they’re the (Portland) ch-ch-ch-Cherry Bombs! Portland Cherry Bombs FC, who are set to join the USL W League in 2026, unveiled their name, crest and wordmark on their website and social media channels this week.

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Sportslogos.net

“6-7!” Baseball Team to Play a Game Wearing “Six Seven” Uniforms in 2026

The inscrutable viral trend that is six-seven has seeped its way into the world of baseball uniforms by way of a new alternate identity in 2026.

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Sportslogos.net

Broncos Remain Undefeated in “Orange Crush” Uniforms With Win over Raiders

The Broncos are now 4-0 in the 1977-inspired throwback uniforms since they were reintroduced in 2024 alongside their current home, road and alternate designs.

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Sportslogos.net

Seattle, Vancouver PWHL Teams Launch Names and Logos

Seattle team to be known as "Torrent" while Vancouver squad goes with "Goldeneyes"; expansion teams will open PWHL season against each other on Friday, Nov. 21.

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NHLIce Hockey

The Athletic

Could the PWHL leave Ottawa? City approves new arena, raising doubts about future of Charge

Ottawa City Council approved a $419 million arena project on Friday that PWHL officials say jeopardizes the Charge’s financial viability.

The Athletic • NHL → 3 hours ago

ESPN

Sabres' Dahlin leaves team to support fiancée

Sabres captain Rasmus Dahlin is taking a leave of absence from the team to join his fiancée in Sweden, where she continues to recover from a heart transplant.

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The Athletic

Rasmus Dahlin takes leave from Sabres as fiancee continues recovery from heart transplant

Dahlin’s fiancee, Carolina Matovac, experienced sudden heart failure while the two were vacationing this summer.

The Athletic • NHL → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

Penguins' Filip Hållander diagnosed with blood clot in leg, will miss at least 3 months

Days before the Penguins embark on a weeklong voyage to Sweden, one of their three Swedish players has been diagnosed with a scary injury.

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The Athletic

What is happening in the NHL's head-scratching Atlantic Division?

You know what? I think I’m done pretending that I understand the Atlantic Division.

The Athletic • NHL → 9 hours ago

The Athletic

NHL Power Rankings: A new No. 1, plus Olympic roster bubble boys

The Avalanche climb into the top spot as we look around the league to see who's playing their way onto — or off of — Olympic rosters.

The Athletic • NHL → 9 hours ago

The Athletic

Behind Senators goalie Linus Ullmark's struggles, and how he's pushing back against them

Ullmark's struggles to start the season have been well-documented in a year when the Senators have been trying to keep themselves afloat.

The Athletic • NHL → 13 hours ago

ESPN

NHL Power Rankings: Every team's current pace vs. preseason projections

Colorado remains atop the pecking order, but new contenders have emerged.

ESPN • NHL → 13 hours ago

The Athletic

Mammoth's Nick Schmaltz is taking a big step at the right time, with playoffs and a payday in sight

"I try not to think about it too much," Utah's leading scorer said of pending free agency. "But obviously it’s on your mind at some point.".

The Athletic • NHL → 14 hours ago

The Athletic

Laila Edwards, the ‘Queen of Cleveland,’ has her sights on Olympics, PWHL Draft

Edwards, who was back in her hometown of Cleveland for the Rivalry Series this week, is preparing for a big year ahead.

The Athletic • NHL → 14 hours ago

Ice Hockey

The Athletic

NHL Rules Court: Loaning stars to other teams? Officiating based on coolness?

Plus, should the NHL be required to advertise the time of puck drop, rather than the beginning of the broadcast for games?.

The Athletic • NHL → 14 hours ago

ESPN

Staal marks milestone game with 1st fight since '17

Jordan Staal played in his record 910th game in a Hurricanes jersey and made it a memorable one with his first fight since February 2017 in Thursday night's 4-3 win over the Wild.

ESPN • NHL → 20 hours ago

The Athletic

Team Canada unveils hockey jerseys for Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympics, Paralympics

Hockey Canada has unveiled the jerseys that the Canadian men’s, women’s and para teams will wear at the 2026 Olympics and Paralympics.

The Athletic • NHL → 23 hours ago

ESPN

Blues, seeking spark, win with Kyrou on bench

Blues forward Jordan Kyrou was a healthy scratch for Thursday night's game at Buffalo.

ESPN • NHL → 24 hours ago

ESPN

Devils' Glass scores in return; Hamilton injured

Devils center Cody Glass scored an unassisted goal Thursday in his return to help the Devils win 4-3 in overtime, but defenseman Dougie Hamilton exited with a lower-body injury.

ESPN • NHL → 24 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Blues' Jordan Binnington 'had full intention' of returning Alex Ovechkin's historic 900th goal puck

Jordan Binnington said he wasn't really going to keep the historic goal puck scored by Alex Ovechkin on Wednesday night when the Washington Capitals star became the first NHL player to ever reach 900 career goals. The St.

Yahoo Sports • NHL → 1 day ago

ESPN

Blues goalie had 'full intention' to give Ovi puck

Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington said he fully intended to give Capitals star Alex Ovechkin his 900th goal puck back after hiding it down his pants.

ESPN • NHL → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Blues to make Jordan Kyrou a healthy scratch against Sabres

Kyrou is in the third year of an eight-year, $65 million contract. He has eight points and a minus-8 rating in 14 games this season.

The Athletic • NHL → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Ranking PWHL team names and logos: Vancouver Goldeneyes lead our updated list

How do the Seattle Torrent and Goldeneyes stack up against the league's original six?.

The Athletic • NHL → 1 day ago

ESPN

New PWHL expansion names: Torrent, Goldeneyes

The PWHL unveiled logos and nicknames for its two expansion franchises, with the Seattle Torrent and Vancouver Goldeneyes taking the ice against each other on Nov. 21.

ESPN • NHL → 1 day ago

MLBBaseball

New York Times

Trump Pardons Darryl Strawberry, Former Mets and Yankees Slugger

The eight-time All-Star baseball player pleaded guilty in 1995 to one count of tax evasion. He was sentenced to six months of home confinement.

New York Times • MLB → 3 hours ago

ESPN

Miller among 34 Super 2s eligible for arbitration

San Diego reliever Mason Miller, Los Angeles Angels shortstop Zach Neto and Kansas City third baseman Maikel Garcia are among 34 players with two to three years of service time who are eligible for salary arbitration.

ESPN • MLB → 5 hours ago

ESPN

Former MLB star Strawberry pardoned by Trump

President Donald Trump has pardoned former MLB great Darryl Strawberry, the 1983 NL Rookie of the Year and an eight-time All-Star, of tax evasion and drug charges dating back to the latter part of his playing career.

ESPN • MLB → 5 hours ago

ESPN

Prince Harry apologizes to Canada for Dodgers cap

Prince Harry went to Toronto for events marking the end of World War I and found himself on an apology tour for offending Canadians over his wearing of a Dodgers hat.

ESPN • MLB → 5 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

The future of the Blue Jays after their World Series run, Rockies make a shocking hire + Good Bad Uggla returns

Subscribe to Baseball Bar-B-CastApple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTubeWhen the Toronto Blue Jays went on their miracle postseason run that landed them just two outs shy of winning the World Series, very few believed they’d be in that position during the regular season.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 5 hours ago

The Athletic

Munetaka Murakami to be posted for MLB signing, can negotiate deal for 45 days: Source

Murakami seems poised to land a lucrative deal.

The Athletic • MLB → 9 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Munetaka Murakami, Japanese power-hitting infielder, reportedly will be posted

Tokyo Yakult Swallows infielder Munetaka Murakami will enter the posting system on Friday, according to ESPN's Jeff Passan. Beginning at 8 a.m. ET Saturday, MLB teams will have until 5.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 9 hours ago

ESPN

Sources: Japanese home run king Murakami posts

Japanese star third baseman Munetaka Murakami, who owns the single-season home run record for a Japanese player in Nippon Professional Baseball, is entering the posting system for MLB teams, sources told ESPN.

ESPN • MLB → 9 hours ago

ESPN

MLB wild-card era awards: Best October players, greatest games, bonkers moments and more

We celebrate the past 30 years of playoff baseball with a look back at some of the most memorable moments since the wild-card era began.

ESPN • MLB → 10 hours ago

The Athletic

In a MLB offseason with some outside-the-box hires, there’s risk in getting too cute

New Padres manager Craig Stammen is one of the handful of unconventional candidates MLB teams have hired recently.

The Athletic • MLB → 14 hours ago

Baseball

The Athletic

Which big Japanese and KBO free agents will make their mark in MLB this season?

There is no Yoshinobu Yamamoto or Roki Sasaki in this year's crop of players from Korea or Japan. But there are powerful bats and live arms.

The Athletic • MLB → 14 hours ago

The Athletic

Looming lockout, pitcher injuries, and deferrals: Answering your free-agency questions

What big free agent will linger? What will Shota Imanaga get on the open market? Can the Guardians hope? Our contracts expert answers all.

The Athletic • MLB → 14 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Prince Harry apologizes for wearing Dodgers cap during World Series vs. Blue Jays: 'I was under duress'

The 2025 World Series had everything, including an 18-inning game, a brawl and a pinch-hit grand slam. Plus, there was a faux pas involving the British royal family.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 19 hours ago

The Athletic

LaTroy Hawkins to serve as Twins bullpen coach, more changes expected: Sources

Hawkins, who's been with the Twins as a special assistant since 2017, will be involved more as a bullpen coach under manager Derek Shelton.

The Athletic • MLB → 22 hours ago

The Athletic

Judge expresses concern over slow pace of Tyler Skaggs trial

Judge told attorneys for both sides that they were taking too long with each witness and would need to pare down their lists.

The Athletic • MLB → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Red Sox do not extend qualifying offer to starter Lucas Giolito

He enters free agency without a qualifying offer, perhaps helping his market as clubs are often hesitant to lose draft picks for such deals.

The Athletic • MLB → 1 day ago

Yahoo Sports

Dodgers drop OF Justin Dean 1 week after his heads-up play helps save Game 6 of World Series

The MLB offseason can arrive very quickly, as the Los Angeles Dodgers just showed with Justin Dean. The Dodgers announced Thursday they had outrighted the young outfielder, one week after he made a heads-up play that helped save Game 6 of the World Series.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 1 day ago

Yahoo Sports

Dodgers drop OF Justin Dean 1 week after his heads-up play helped save Game 6 of World Series

The MLB offseason can arrive very quickly, as the Los Angeles Dodgers just showed with Justin Dean. The Dodgers announced Thursday they had outrighted the young outfielder, one week after he made a heads-up play that helped save Game 6 of the World Series.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 1 day ago

Yahoo Sports

2025 NL Silver Slugger: Shohei Ohtani, Juan Soto, Kyle Tucker among winners for MLB hitting honor

The MLB offseason continues with awards honoring the best players of the 2025 season. The latest honor to be handed out is the Silver Slugger, with the National League winners announced in a FanSided stream on Thursday.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Kyle Tucker, Bo Bichette headline 13 MLB players tendered qualifying offer

Here's a breakdown of everyone who received a qualifying offer, which if accepted would mean a one-year, $22.025 million contract.

The Athletic • MLB → 1 day ago

Cricket

ABC Sport

How these English amateur players made it to international cricket

Dodgy souvlaki, forgotten bails, and schoolboy defeats — even so, this unlikely group of amateurs are off to play in Gambia.

ABC Sport • Cricket → 3 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Really surreal’: Inside rise of 13yo record-breaker to Big Bash wunderkind... and Aussie hopeful

During the recent SXSW festival in Sydney, Melbourne-based music group Folk Bitch Trio performed an assortment of cuts from their ARIA-nominated debut album Now Would Be a Good Time at Darling Harbour’s Tumbalong Park, with hundreds of adoring onlookers watching on.

Fox Sports • Cricket → 4 hours ago

Cricinfo

Women's World Cup 2029 to have ten teams; talks on for cricket in 2032 Olympics

The ICC board also revealed that the LA28 Olympics will have 28 games in total.

Cricinfo → 7 hours ago

Cricinfo

Benny Howell heads to Trent Bridge on two-year T20 deal

Allrounder moves on from Hampshire at age of 37 to fill hole left by Steven Mullaney.

Cricinfo → 7 hours ago

BBC

Notts sign all-rounder Howell on two-year T20 deal

All-rounder Benny Howell joins T20 Blast side Notts Outlaws on a two-year contract.

BBC • Cricket → 9 hours ago

Cricinfo

Counties confirm decision to bin Kookaburra ball trial

Kookaburra had been used instead of the Dukes in selected rounds of the County Championship.

Cricinfo → 10 hours ago

Cricinfo

Eshan Malinga picked for white-ball tour of Pakistan; Rajapaksa back for T20Is

Madushanka was out of the ODIs with a knee injury, whereas Pathirana wasn't part of T20I squad because of an infection.

Cricinfo → 10 hours ago

Cricinfo

Kane Williamson to replace Taijul Islam at DSG ahead of SA20 2025-26

NZ batter had represented the franchise in 2025, but was released despite being their highest run-getter.

Cricinfo → 10 hours ago

The Guardian

Hit for six: why India’s Women’s Cricket World Cup win is victory for equality

Sacrifices made to reach final – defying social stigma, lack of resources and juggling jobs between training – makes victory still more extraordinary. Growing up in rural India, Shafali Verma always knew she had a hunger to play cricket.

The Guardian • Cricket → 11 hours ago

Cricinfo

Pratika Rawal: 'I have my own medal now'

She also said she believed in her replacement Shafali Verma to do "something special" in the final.

Cricinfo → 11 hours ago

College BasketballBasketball

ESPN

Where does North Carolina go from here? Why this season could be pivotal

The Tar Heels' prestigious past can't guarantee a prestigious future. Here's what that means for their season.

ESPN • College Basketball → 10 hours ago

ESPN

Gators' 7-9 Rioux becomes tallest college player

Olivier Rioux, Florida's 7-foot-9 center, became the tallest person ever to play college basketball when he made his debut in a 104-64 victory over North Florida.

ESPN • College Basketball → 20 hours ago

ESPN

The best power conference in men's basketball will surprise you

We're tracking the power conferences on the road to the Final Four.

ESPN • College Basketball → 1 day ago

ESPN

TCU center Diallo (ACL) out remainder of season

TCU starting center Malick Diallo will miss the remainder of the season after tearing the ACL in his left knee during the Horned Frogs' opener on Monday night.

ESPN • College Basketball → 2 days ago

ESPN

???? Jay Bilas picks his top 68 teams this season

It's time for the only NCAA season preview you need. You're welcome.

ESPN • College Basketball → 2 days ago

ESPN

Boozer takes over game after Scheyer's challenge

After failing to score in the first half, Duke freshman Cameron Boozer rallied to finish with 15 points and 13 rebounds -- 10 of those after halftime -- as the Blue Devils overcame a 33-32 halftime deficit to beat Texas in the Dick Vitale Invitational.

ESPN • College Basketball → 3 days ago

ESPN

Purdue F Kaufman-Renn (hip) misses opener

No. 1 Purdue was without starting forward Trey Kaufman-Renn on Tuesday night for its season opener against Evansville because of a hip injury.

ESPN • College Basketball → 3 days ago

ESPN

7 big questions that will impact the 2026 NCAA tournament bracket

Why Joe Lunardi is so high on Michigan, and seven other bracket-impacting questions for 2025-26.

ESPN • College Basketball → 3 days ago

ESPN

From Columbus to Duke: Cameron Boozer's HS coach reminisces on five defining moments

The Duke freshman's coach at Columbus High in Miami looks back on five moments that shaped his prep career.

ESPN • College Basketball → 3 days ago

ESPN

Dybantsa debuts with 21, says Aces aided prep

AJ Dybantsa finished with 21 points and six rebounds to lead No. 8 BYU to a 71-66 win over Villanova in the Hall of Fame Series on Monday night. The freshman said observing the WNBA's Aces helped prepare him for his college debut.

ESPN • WNBA → 4 days ago

ATPTennis

ATP

Turin fans ‘meet the champions’ ahead of Nitto ATP Finals

There may still be two days to go until the on-court action begins at the Nitto ATP Finals, but the singles stars for the 2025 edition of the prestigious season finale have already made quite a splash in Turin.

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ATP

Photos: Alcaraz, Sinner practise together ahead of Nitto ATP Finals

With the 2025 Nitto ATP Finals set to begin Sunday in Turin, Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner shared a practice session Friday on Inalpi Arena’s centre court. Alcaraz is chasing his first title at the season finale, while Sinner aims to defend his crown on home soil.

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ATP

Alcaraz, Fritz, De Minaur ready to 'make life difficult for each other' in Turin

Before they face off at the Nitto ATP Finals, Carlos Alcaraz, Taylor Fritz and Alex de Minaur are adjusting to the conditions — and the high stakes — in Turin.

ATP → 6 hours ago

ATP

Alcaraz vs. Sinner: Who will finish year-end No. 1 after Nitto ATP Finals?

The battle for ATP Year-End No. 1 presented by PIF honours has come down to the season-ending Nitto ATP Finals.

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ATP

Musetti one win from Turin after saving MP, but Djokovic awaits in Athens final

Lorenzo Musetti kept alive his Nitto ATP Finals qualification hopes by his fingertips on Friday at the Vanda Pharmaceuticals Hellenic Championship, where he saved one match point en route to clawing past Sebastian Korda 6-0, 5-7, 7-5. To secure a dream debut appearance at the prestigious season finale in his home country, the Italian must lift the trophy at the ATP 250 in Athens, where he will play Novak Djokovic in the final.

ATP → 7 hours ago

ATP

Norrie returns to Metz final, meets Tien in title decider

Cameron Norrie returned to the Moselle Open final on Friday, when he overcame Italian Lorenzo Sonego 4-6, 6-2, 6-4. The British lefty lost in the final in Metz in 2024 but will have another shot at lifting the trophy on Saturday following a hard-fought comeback win against Sonego.

ATP → 7 hours ago

ATP

Djokovic powers into Athens final, eyes 101st career title

Novak Djokovic ensured his debut week on Greek soil will end on the grandest stage at the Vanda Pharmaceuticals Hellenic Championship in Athens, where he sealed his spot in the final on Friday.

ATP → 8 hours ago

ATP

Mpetshi Perricard wins October's Stella Artois ATP Perfect Serve with big deliveries in Fritz victory

Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard unleashed thunderous first serves and relentless second-serve rockets to capture his first Top 10 win against Taylor Fritz and claim October’s Stella Artois ATP Perfect Serve honour.

ATP → 9 hours ago

ATP

ATP opens bid process for Next Gen ATP Finals from 2026

The ATP has today launched a global bid process to decide the next host city of the award-winning Next Gen ATP Finals, starting from 2026. Featuring the top eight ATP singles players aged 20-and-under, the event has been held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, since 2023, following five successful editions in Milan, Italy.

ATP → 10 hours ago

ATP

On This Day: Murray's surge to No. 1 in 2016

Andy Murray ended the Big Three’s 666-week No. 1 reign on this day in 2016 after a scintillating run saw him dethrone Novak Djokovic at No. 1 in the PIF ATP Rankings.

ATP → 16 hours ago

Tennis

WTA

Advantage Sabalenka or Rybakina? Making the case for the finalists in Riyadh

Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina are meeting for the 14th time in the WTA Finals championship match. Who will win their first year-end title? We make the case for both players.

WTA → 4 hours ago

WTA

Sabalenka bests Anisimova in semifinals, to face Rybakina for WTA Finals trophy

Aryna Sabalenka was pushed to the brink by Amanda Anisimova during their three-set, 2-hour, 21-minute semifinal, but she ultimately pulled through to reach her second final at the year-end championships.

WTA → 4 hours ago

ESPN

Sabalenka-Rybakina WTA Finals title matchup set

Elena Rybakina defeated Jessica Pegula in three sets Friday to reach the WTA Finals title match, where she'll square off Amanda Anisimova on Saturday.

ESPN • Tennis → 7 hours ago

WTA

Behind 15 aces, Rybakina ousts Pegula to reach WTA Finals championship match

It took 15 aces, three sets, and just over two hours, but Elena Rybakina found her way past Jessica Pegula to reach the WTA Finals championship match.

WTA → 8 hours ago

WTA

Babos, Stefani top Hsieh, Ostapenko to reach WTA Finals Riyadh title match

Timea Babos reached her fourth WTA Finals title match and Luisa Stefani her first as the Hungarian-Brazilian team defeated Hsieh Su-Wei and Jelena Ostapenko in the Riyadh semifinals, coming from a break down to win both sets.

WTA → 10 hours ago

ESPN

Kyrgios: Pressure is on ahead of 'Battle of Sexes'

As confident as he is about defeating Aryna Sabalenka in the "Battle of the Sexes" next month, Nick Kyrgios admits to feeling a bit of pressure ahead of their Dec. 28 match in Dubai.

ESPN • Tennis → 20 hours ago

ESPN

Gauff ousted as Sabalenka, Pegula reach semis

Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka earned a third straight group stage win at the WTA Finals by beating Coco Gauff 7-6 (5), 6-2, eliminating her American opponent from the tournament.

ESPN • Tennis → 1 day ago

ATP

Djokovic captures 200th indoor victory, advances in Athens

Novak Djokovic captured his 200th indoor win of his career on Thursday at the Vanda Pharmaceuticals Hellenic Championship, where he moved past Nuno Borges 7-6(1), 6-4 to reach the semi-finals in Athens.

ATP → 1 day ago

WTA

Osaka: Pregnancy break helped me 'discover what I'm capable of'

During her 15 months away from tennis, four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka reflected on her self-worth, and learned a lot about her value beyond the tennis court.

WTA → 1 day ago

WTA

Sabalenka takes out Gauff to round out semifinals in Riyadh

Aryna Sabalenka stepped up when it mattered most to defeat Coco Gauff and clinch the top seed at the WTA Finals, setting up a semifinal against Amanda Anisimova, with Elena Rybakina to face Jessica Pegula in the other matchup.

WTA → 1 day ago

Premier LeagueFootball

The Athletic

Adolf Hitler, Jesse Owens and Berlin's Olympiastadion: The complicated history of an NFL venue

The NFL’s first regular-season game in Berlin will be played in Europe's most contentious sporting venue. It has a complex history.

The Athletic • NFL → 7 hours ago

The Athletic

Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester United: Back in business or mired in mediocrity again?

Spurs beat United in all four of last season's meetings, including the Europa League final. Can Amorim's side get revenge?.

The Athletic • Premier League → 8 hours ago

The Athletic

Joey Barton found guilty of six charges relating to social media posts, cleared of six

Barton, 43, had denied the 12 counts of sending a grossly offensive electronic communication with intent to cause distress or anxiety.

The Athletic • Premier League → 8 hours ago

The Athletic

What is going wrong at Southampton?

The sacking of manager Will Still is the latest in a line of failed appointments by the club's leadership.

The Athletic • Premier League → 8 hours ago

BBC

Guardiola in disbelief at numbers before 1,000th game

Pep Guardiola says he cannot believe the numbers he has achieved before taking charge of his 1,000th game in management when Man City host Liverpool in the Premier League on Sunday.

BBC • Football → 9 hours ago

BBC

Amorim wins manager of month award for October

Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim wins the Premier League manager of the month award for October as he is awarded the prize for the first time.

BBC • Football → 11 hours ago

The Athletic

Analysing Tuchel's big England calls: Foden and Wharton in, Gibbs-White and Watkins out

Our experts dissect the England head coach's most intriguing decisions in his final squad of 2025.

The Athletic • Football → 12 hours ago

BBC

Maresca defends rotation after Rooney criticism

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca defends his rotation policy after criticism from former England captain Wayne Rooney.

BBC • Football → 12 hours ago

The Athletic

The Athletic’s Friday football quiz question #80

Can you answer the weekly poser plucked from deep inside The Athletic's trivia vaults?.

The Athletic • Football → 13 hours ago

The Athletic

Long throws and direct attacks are trending up. But what three things are down?

The shift toward old-school football is not necessarily a problem in itself, but does it come at the expense of something important?.

The Athletic • Football → 13 hours ago

WTATennis

WTA

Amanda Anisimova’s season through her coach’s eyes

After rebuilding her game from the ground up, Amanda Anisimova’s coach, Hendrik Vleeshouwers , explains how composure, confidence and hard lessons turned potential into results.

WTA → 1 day ago

WTA

Pegula records straight sets win over Paolini, punches ticket to WTA Semifinals

Jessica Pegula advanced from the Stefanie Graf Group with a 6-2, 6-3 victory, locking up the No. 2 seed behind Aryna Sabalenka and adding another milestone to an already strong season.

WTA → 1 day ago

WTA

WTA Finals Semifinal Preview: Making the case for the final four

In the semifinals of the WTA Finals, Aryna Sabalenka and Amanda Anisimova renew their rivalry in a rematch of the US Open final. Plus, Jessica Pegula takes on undefeated Elena Rybakina. Two doubles semifinals round out Day 7 in Riyadh.

WTA → 1 day ago

WTA

What's buzzing in Riyadh: Taylor's bows, diehard fans and wild stats

In this edition of What's Buzzing in Riyadh, we get a few words with Angelique Kerber, shout out the incredible Saudi fans and prove that there's no bond quite like a doubles bond.

WTA → 1 day ago

WTA

Babos, Stefani dethrone Dabrowski, Routliffe; Siniakova, Townsend remain unbeaten

Three-time WTA Finals champion Timea Babos returned to the semis for the first time in six years, teaming with Luisa Stefani to defeat defending champs Gabriela Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe from a set and two breaks down.

WTA → 1 day ago

WTA

'We both are cuckoo': The chemistry behind the WTA Finals doubles teams

At 39 and 28, Hsieh Su-Wei and Jelena Ostapenko show that doubles success can come from intuition, timing, and a shared refusal to take anything too seriously.

WTA → 1 day ago

WTA

Anisimova outplays Swiatek down the stretch to earn WTA Finals semifinal berth

After 2 hours and 36 minutes -- the longest of the week -- Amanda Anisimova outlasted Iga Swiatek in the WTA Finals to set up a semifinal with Elena Rybakina.

WTA → 2 days ago

WTA

Rybakina defeats Alexandrova, finishes with perfect mark in WTA Finals group play

Even with her semifinal spot secured, Elena Rybakina treated her final group match as unfinished business -- and closed out an undefeated run in Riyadh with her trademark precision.

WTA → 2 days ago

WTA

Siniakova’s place among the greats feels both surreal and earned

Five year-end No. 1 finishes and 11 major titles later, Katerina Siniakova still can’t quite believe her name sits alongside the ones she grew up watching.

WTA → 2 days ago

WTA

What's buzzing in Riyadh: Memories, Coco preps for CoCo and Saudi picks

In the latest edition of What's Buzzing in Riyadh, Taylor Townsend shows serious love for her doubles partner, the top singles players share their cherished memories from 2025 and Coco Gauff gives her top Saudi picks.

WTA → 2 days ago

WNBABasketball

ESPN

Fernandez eyes change for Bueckers-led Wings

New Wings coach Jose Fernandez says he is excited to work with Paige Bueckers and promised change for the last-place franchise.

ESPN • WNBA → 1 day ago

ESPN

Storm introduce Raman, hail her as 'trailblazer'

The Storm introduced Sonia Raman as the team's new coach at a news conference Wednesday.

ESPN • WNBA → 2 days ago

ESPN

Bueckers joins new Unrivaled team as rosters set

The rosters for Unrivaled's second season are set, with two new clubs -- the Breeze and Hive -- awarded the top picks in the league's internal draft conducted by the coaches.

ESPN • WNBA → 2 days ago

ESPN

Ogwumike signs with new league amid CBA talks

While the WNBA and players union are locked in tense negotiations, former WNBA MVP Nneka Ogwumike has signed a contract with Project B, a new league expected to launch next winter.

ESPN • WNBA → 2 days ago

ESPN

Brondello: Being at Tempo from start 'enticing'

Inaugural Toronto Tempo coach Sandy Brondello said the prospect of building a team from the ground up was a key in choosing the fledgling WNBA franchise.

ESPN • WNBA → 3 days ago

ESPN

WNBA, union agree to CBA extension -- what's next in negotiations?

The league and WNBPA agreed to a 30-day extension of the current CBA. How did we get here and what happens next?.

ESPN • WNBA → 1 week ago

ESPN

WNBA, players agree to extend CBA for 30 days

The WNBA and WNBPA have agreed to a 30-day extension of the current collective bargaining agreement through Nov. 30, the players' association acknowledged Friday.

ESPN • WNBA → 1 week ago

ESPN

Storm rookie Malonga to join Unrivaled for '26

Dominique Malonga, the No. 2 overall pick of the Seattle Storm in the 2025 WNBA draft, is joining Unrivaled for the 2026 season, the 3-on-3 league announced.

ESPN • WNBA → 1 week ago

ESPN

Parker headlines 2026 women's hoops HOF class

Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne and Cheryl Reeve headline the 2026 Women's Basketball Hall of Fame class that was announced Thursday.

ESPN • WNBA → 1 week ago

ESPN

New coach Raman calls Storm job 'homecoming'

New Storm coach Sonia Raman touted her connection to the Seattle area and the aspects of the franchise that make her new job attractive.

ESPN • WNBA → 1 week ago

College FootballAmerican Football

ESPN

Former Bama, Chargers star LB Lowe dies at 71

Woodrow Lowe, a three-time All-America linebacker at Alabama and an 11-year starter for the San Diego Chargers, has died. He was 71.

ESPN • College Football → 5 hours ago

ESPN

Seven seasons, four teams, three conferences: Jalen Catalon's extensive career by the numbers

Jalen Catalon will play in his 52nd career game on Saturday, in his seventh season of college football. Here are some of the wild numbers behind his journey.

ESPN • College Football → 10 hours ago

ESPN

'Give me a call, bro': How Texas Tech changed its fortunes with a $7M defensive line

The nation's leader in sacks is just the tip of the spear when it comes to the Red Raiders' work in the portal.

ESPN • College Football → 10 hours ago

ESPN

Breaking down Texas Tech's tortilla toss tradition and why it's banned

Answering all the questions about Texas Tech's banned tradition.

ESPN • College Football → 10 hours ago

ESPN

How Mizzou beats A&M, the biggest Big 12 game in years, a test for Oregon, and more

A top-10 meeting in Lubbock, an upset bid in Iowa City and a pair of SEC tests headline the weekend slate.

ESPN • College Football → 12 hours ago

ESPN

Wisconsin's Fickell to return in 2026, AD says

Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell will return to lead the Badgers in 2026, athletic director Chris McIntosh announced on Thursday.

ESPN • College Football → 1 day ago

ESPN

Kelly: LSU 'journey' fell short of expectations

Former LSU coach Brian Kelly shared a statement on social media to fans, writing "Sometimes the journey does not end the way we hope.".

ESPN • College Football → 1 day ago

ESPN

GT's Key on open jobs: 'See what colors I bleed'

Georgia Tech's Brent Key shot down any rumors that he'd be departing his alma mater for any other open jobs Thursday.

ESPN • College Football → 1 day ago

ESPN

Boston College's 'Red Bandana' uniforms, UCF's 'Space Game' look leads Week 11 threads

Boston College, UCF and Marshall all will be wearing uniforms that have deeper meaning in Week 11.

ESPN • College Football → 1 day ago

ESPN

Jon Sumrall is one of the hottest coaching candidates. He also has a team to coach

The Tulane coach could be up for several SEC positions. He has to balance his day job for now.

ESPN • College Football → 1 day ago

Aussie Rules

ABC Sport

Hawks faced with fresh injury concerns ahead of sudden-death AFLW semi

Injury-ravaged Hawthorn is counting the cost of its heavy loss to North Melbourne in the opening AFLW qualifying final.

ABC Sport • AFL → 5 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

This Carlton rookie wasn’t sure she’d play a game. Now she’s into the finals

It’s been a sensational year for Poppy Scholz and even better season for Carlton, who will head into finals this weekend after a five-year drought. .

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 6 hours ago

ABC Sport

Kangaroos dominate goalless Hawks in first AFLW qualifying final

North Melbourne registers its 25th consecutive win with a 39-point drubbing of Hawthorn in the first AFLW qualifying final.

ABC Sport • AFL → 13 hours ago

Fox Sports

Make it 25! Roos roar to prelim as Hawks make unwanted history in tension-filled final

North Melbourne has secured yet another Preliminary Final appearance with a 39-point victory over Hawthorn, winning 5.12 (42) to 0.3 (3).

Fox Sports • AFL → 14 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Roos book AFLW preliminary final berth, extend winning streak to 25 beating goal-less Hawks

North Melbourne are two wins away from an undefeated season after defeating Hawthorn in an AFLW qualifying final on Friday night.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 15 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Holds me in good stead’: Why top SA draft prospect Sam Cumming is prepared for interstate move

Top South Australian draft prospect and top 10 bolter Sam Cumming says his boarding school experience has prepared him for a likely interstate move.

Fox Sports • AFL → 21 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Irrespective of intentions’: Agent responds to $13k fine, final reprimand as details of breaches revealed

An AFL player agent has been fined $13,000 by the Agents’ Accreditation Board (AAB) for multiple breaches of the AFL Players’ Association’s agent regulations.

Fox Sports • AFL → 22 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

A clear No.1, bolters and bidders: Who your AFL club will pick in the draft

We put it all on the line with our predicted top 31, and some alternative scenarios.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 24 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘One of the great thrills:’ Garry Lyon lands Victorian selection role for AFL Origin return

Former Victoria captain and Fox Footy’s own Garry Lyon has been named the chairman of selectors for the Big V along with Western Australia’s Glen Jakovich for the 2026 AFL State of Origin match.

Fox Sports • AFL → 1 day ago

ABC Sport

Pearce scoffs at 'the Daisy effect', but its impact is loud and clear

With her West Coast AFLW side on the cusp of its first finals appearance, coach Daisy Pearce reflects on the huge strides the women's game has made since her own playing days. .

ABC Sport • AFL → 1 day ago

AFLAussie Rules

Fox Sports

Wild 19-year VFL streak; legends’ nephews: Top AFL Draft state league prospects

It doesn’t click for every footballer at the same time.

Fox Sports • AFL → 1 day ago

ABC Sport

Kangaroos respond after Hawks' apparent snub of Garner milestone

Hawthorn players were noticeably absent from the guard of honour for North star Jasmine Garner after her 100th AFLW game, but the reigning champs are not too fussed about it.

ABC Sport • AFL → 2 days ago

Fox Sports

‘Do your time’: Harley breaks silence with intriguing comment over Eagles signing

Harley Reid has made eyebrow-raising comments about his call to re-sign with West Coast instead of requesting a trade back to Victoria.

Fox Sports • AFL → 2 days ago

Fox Sports

Revealed: Reigning premiers, seven other clubs dominate as AFLW All-Aus squad unveiled

The AFLW All-Australian squad of 42 has been confirmed, with all 18 clubs managing to have at least one player selected — and one in particular dominating.

Fox Sports • AFL → 2 days ago

ABC Sport

Port coach denies Tredrea kicked out of club despite board sacking

Warren Tredrea's premiership teammate Josh Carr says he will always remain a Port Adelaide legend despite being sacked from the club's board last week.

ABC Sport • AFL → 2 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

From tears to cheers: Why Dana Hooker was screaming at her TV last Saturday

Dana Hooker thought her AFLW career could be over last Friday night after losing to Carlton. But a shock result on Saturday has kept the dream alive.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 2 days ago

Fox Sports

‘Stuck with me’: Inside draft prospect’s bid to bounce back from knee injury, valuable lesson from AFL star

Key forward draft prospect Archie Ludowyke doesn’t shy away from it. He wasn’t happy with his National Championships, which came to a halt after a knee injury.

Fox Sports • AFL → 2 days ago

Fox Sports

‘Time feels right’: Swans part ways with AFLW coach after disappointing fall from grace

Sydney has parted ways with AFLW coach Scott Gowans following a disappointing end to its season.

Fox Sports • AFL → 2 days ago

ABC Sport

Sydney Swans part ways with inaugural AFLW coach after missing finals

The Sydney Swans are in need of a new AFLW head coach after parting ways with Scott Gowans. .

ABC Sport • AFL → 2 days ago

Fox Sports

This top draft prospect could have been a cricket star. Instead AFL’s controversial academy snared him

Zeke Uwland is not your average draft prospect, in fact, he’s far from it.

Fox Sports • AFL → 2 days ago

MLSFootball

The Athletic

For Nashville, Inter Miami, decisive playoff game adds chapter to intertwined history

Since entering the league together in 2020, Nashville and Miami have crossed paths in big spots, and the stakes are big again Saturday night.

The Athletic • Football → 7 hours ago

The Athletic

Shield-winning Philadelphia Union finalizing club-record deal for new forward: Sources

The Union are still focused on winning MLS Cup 2025, but they're making a significant move for 2026 and beyond as well.

The Athletic • Football → 10 hours ago

The Athletic

Chicago Fire reach permanent deal for Franco as part of club's plan to build on 2025

Beyond keeping André Franco and adding Swedish midfielder Anton Salétros, Chicago and Gregg Berhalter are thinking big for 2026.

The Athletic • Football → 11 hours ago

The Athletic

MLS contract decision tracker: Running updates on end-of-season roster moves

As MLS teams have their seasons end, they'll be revealing their player decisions for 2026. Keep track of them all right here.

The Athletic • Football → 11 hours ago

The Athletic

Lionel Messi's appearance at a forum for business and politics strangely made sense

The Inter Miami and Argentina star has a huge presence in the business world, but humbly admits he knows little about it.

The Athletic • Football → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Atlanta United confirms return of Tata Martino to the club as head coach

The 62-year-old led Atlanta to the 2018 MLS Cup title and last coached Inter Miami, winning the Supporters' Shield in 2024.

The Athletic • MLS → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Josef Martinez to leave San Jose Earthquakes, eligible for MLS free agency

The 32-year-old Venezuela international forward was San Jose’s leading goal scorer this season with 14 goals in league play.

The Athletic • Football → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Cavan Sullivan's goal delivers USA U-17s World Cup win over Burkina Faso

The Man City-bound midfielder came off the bench to help the U.S. secure all three points in Qatar.

The Athletic • Football → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Juventus, City Football Group show interest in Houston's Brooklyn Raines: Sources

Raines, 20, just represented the U.S. at the FIFA Under-20 World Cup in Chile, and is generating significant interest.

The Athletic • Football → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Luis Suárez suspended for Inter Miami's pivotal playoff game vs. Nashville: Sources

Miami will be short a star when it hosts Nashville SC in a do-or-die Game 3 in the first round of the MLS Cup playoffs Saturday night.

The Athletic • Football → 2 days ago

MotoGPMotorsport

MotoGP

Alex Marquez rocks the rollercoaster on Friday, Bagnaia and Acosta give chase

You could throw a blanket over the top three on Day 1, with mixed conditions playing a role in the south of Portugal.

MotoGP → 8 hours ago

MotoGP

Alex Marquez tops FP1 at Portimao with Bezzecchi and Miller early contenders

The #73 was in mighty form at the front with five manufacturers split by 0.361s.

MotoGP → 13 hours ago

MotoGP

Series logo and first teams revealed for 2026 Harley-Davidson World Cup

Ahead of their much-anticipated debut during the 2026 World Championship, the iconic brand has taken the next step in a new chapter.

MotoGP → 1 day ago

MotoGP

What you might have missed: time to ride the Portimao rollercoaster

A historic 21st round is on the horizon as we return to Europe for the Portuguese GP.

MotoGP → 1 day ago

MotoGP

TimingPass like never before: 3D Live Tracking

Take your TimingPass experience to the next level with the new 3D Live Tracking tool – available now!.

MotoGP → 2 days ago

MotoGP

Photo finishes and fairytales: the best of the Portuguese GP

As the premier class stars prepare to ride the rollercoaster, sit back and relax as we head back in time through some of Portugal’s finest races!.

MotoGP → 4 days ago

MotoGP

HOT HEADLINES: who’s taking the reins at the rollercoaster?

Portimao’s unique layout makes it one of the biggest challenges in MotoGP. With two maiden winners already and seven different victors.. will we see another this weekend?.

MotoGP → 5 days ago

MotoGP

TIME SCHEDULE: Qatar Airways Grand Prix of Portugal

MotoGP has landed in Portugal, with a Sunday order shake-up in store as we go racing for the penultimate time this season!.

MotoGP → 5 days ago

MotoGP

Nicolo Bulega to replace Marc Marquez in Portugal and Valencia

After his test at Jerez on Thursday, it's confirmed the WorldSBK runner-up will replace Marc Marquez for the final two MotoGP rounds of 2025.

MotoGP → 1 week ago

MotoGP

Siblings in sport: Marc and Alex Marquez make history and join the elite

After a stellar season for the Marquez brothers, we dive into some of sport’s most iconic sibling pairings!.

MotoGP → 1 week ago

Golf

ESPN

Rai tied for Abu Dhabi lead after making albatross

Aaron Rai holed out from 214 yards for an albatross in his 8-under 64 that left him tied for the lead with fellow Englishman Tommy Fleetwood after the second round of the Abu Dhabi Championship on Friday.

ESPN • Golf → 11 hours ago

ESPN

Hataoka keeps share of Japan Classic lead with 68

Nasa Hataoka shot a 4-under 68 and is tied atop the LPGA's Toto Japan Classic with Shin Ji-yai after two rounds.

ESPN • Golf → 17 hours ago

ESPN

Dunlap, Valimaki fire record 61s, tied atop Mexico

Nick Dunlap and Sami Valimaki each tied the course record with an 11-under 61 for a share of the lead in the World Wide Technology Championship.

ESPN • Golf → 23 hours ago

ESPN

Fleetwood, Lowry among 5 tied for Abu Dhabi lead

Past champions Tommy Fleetwood and Shane Lowry were in a five-way tie for the lead at the Abu Dhabi Championship after opening rounds of 8-under 64s on Thursday.

ESPN • Golf → 1 day ago

ESPN

Hataoka, Yamashita atop leaderboard in Japan

Japanese golfers Nasa Hataoka and Miyu Yamashita each shot 7-under 65 on Thursday to stand atop the leaderboard after the first round of the LPGA's Toto Japan Classic.

ESPN • Golf → 2 days ago

Fox Sports

‘It’s peculiar’: Rory puzzled by LIV’ Golf’s shock tournament format change

World No. 2 Rory McIlroy admits has been left puzzled by LIV Golf’s surprising change to their tournament format, stating it isn’t “what was holding them back”.

Fox Sports • Golf → 2 days ago

ESPN

Tiger's son joins dad with All-America selection

High school junior Charlie Woods, the son of 15-time major champion Tiger Woods, was named a first-team All-American by the AJGA.

ESPN • Golf → 2 days ago

ESPN

McIlroy gets 'gracious' apology over Ryder abuse

Rory McIlroy said he got a personal apology from PGA of America CEO Derek Sprague over the abuse he and his wife endured at the Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black in September.

ESPN • Golf → 2 days ago

ESPN

LPGA to sanction Saudi-backed Vegas tourney

Saudi Arabia finally has a deal with American golf under an agreement announced Wednesday for the LPGA Tour to co-sanction a PIF Global Series event at prestigious Shadow Creek in Las Vegas next spring.

ESPN • Golf → 2 days ago

ESPN

McIlroy calls LIV's switch to 72 holes 'peculiar'

Rory McIlroy has described LIV Golf's decision to expand its events to 72 holes as "peculiar," adding he is unsure the move will help the league's quest for golf ranking points.

ESPN • Golf → 3 days ago

NBLBasketball

NBL

“Keep shooting”: Teammates' backing sparks QJ breakout

QJ Peterson’s rise with the Illawarra Hawks has been rapid, and on Friday night he finally erupted, as Davo Hickey and JaVale McGee joined the show in Cairns.

NBL → 15 hours ago

NBL

From waiting game to staking his claim: King takes over

Mojave King didn’t just take his chance, he owned it. In a career-best NBL showing, he poured in 32 points to remind everyone just how dangerous he can be.Back for a second stint with the Cairns Taipans, King looked locked in and ready to maximise his opportunity.

NBL → 16 hours ago

NBL

Rillie expects ‘a lot of emotion’ in Cotton clash

When it was first announced that Bryce Cotton would be trading his Perth Wildcats uniform for that of the Adelaide 36ers, it sent shockwaves through the basketball world.Cotton was part of the Wildcats fabric, winning five MVPs during his 258 games in the red and black.

NBL → 24 hours ago

NBL

Hawks' big three fire for big win in Cairns

With a triple-double from Davo Hickey, hot shooting performance from QJ Peterson and more dominance from JaVale McGee, it was a triple threat behind the Illawarra Hawks beating the Cairns Taipans 107-90 on Friday.

NBL → 24 hours ago

NBL

"We don't talk about that here": Roth

Tasmania coach Scott Roth isn’t worried about ladder position or losing streaks, only continued improvement.'We don't talk about the ladder here in Tasmania and I've never talked about it in five years,' he said after Thursday’s narrow loss to South East Melbourne.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

How to watch & talking points: Tasmania v Brisbane

Tasmania JackJumpers v Brisbane BulletsSaturday, November 8, 5.30pm AEDTMyState Bank ArenaHow to watch‍‍Watch every game live on ESPN.>> How to watch ESPNTickets>> Ticketing informationHow to follow & live scores‍Live scores, stats, breaking news and game highlights are available via the new and improved NBL App.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

How to watch & talking points: SE Melbourne v Melbourne

South East Melbourne Phoenix v Melbourne UnitedSaturday, November 8, 8pm AEDTJohn Cain ArenaHow to watch‍‍Watch every game live on ESPN.>> How to watch ESPNTickets>> Ticketing informationHow to follow & live scores‍Live scores, stats, breaking news and game highlights are available via the new and improved NBL App.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

"The benchmark": Throwdown mind games begin

With Melbourne and South East Melbourne sitting in first and second on the ladder, this Saturday's Throwdown looms as one of the biggest in history.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

How to watch & talking points: Cairns v Illawarra

Cairns Taipans v Illawarra HawksFriday, November 7, 7.30pm AEDTCairns Convention CentreHow to watch‍‍Watch every game live on ESPN.>> How to watch ESPNHow to follow & live scores‍Live scores, stats, breaking news and game highlights are available via the new and improved NBL App.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

Rillie: 'No one’s expectations are greater than mine'

By Tom Hersz.There are high pressure jobs in professional basketball and then there is being the Head Coach of the Perth Wildcats. A franchise with a big and passionate fanbase, who have been spoiled with success over the past 35-plus years.

NBL → 1 day ago

Netball

ABC Sport

Nan and teen granddaughter line up together in a netball game for the ages

A grandmother and granddaughter played for their regional Victorian netball team, turning a secret plan into a moment of country sport history.

ABC Sport • Netball → 6 days ago

ABC Sport

Diamonds defeat Silver Ferns to claim Constellation Cup in extra-time thriller

The Diamonds's trophy cabinet is again complete after they snapped their New Zealand drought against the Silver Ferns in a thrilling extra-time period to bring the Constellation Cup back to Australia.

ABC Sport • Netball → 1 week ago

ABC Sport

Diamonds 'trusting the process' in bid to break New Zealand hoodoo

The Diamonds are "trusting the process" as they prepare for the Constellation Cup-deciding netball clash against the Silver Ferns in Christchurch.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Diamonds humbled by Silver Ferns in Constellation Cup loss

Australia misses the chance of wrapping up the Constellation Cup in the third Test, with New Zealand recording a 61-52 victory in Hamilton.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Knee braces are the norm in this competitive sport adaptation

Before they take the court, the Magnolias strap on knee braces and tie bows in their hair. But don't be deceived, they're playing one of the 'most competitive games', and there may be elbows thrown.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Watson stars in 50th Test as captain as Diamonds dominate Silver Ferns

Australia is one win away from regaining the Constellation Cup after dominating New Zealand in the second netball Test match in Sydney. .

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Diamonds hammer Silver Ferns by 17 goals to take first Test

Australia has stormed to a commanding win in the first Test of the Constellation Cup series, defeating New Zealand 69-52.

ABC Sport • Netball → 3 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Coaching turmoil casts shadow over netball's Constellation Cup series

Imploring New Zealand Netball to reinstate coach Noeline Taurua, Silver Ferns skipper Karin Burger believes her team can put the turmoil aside when they face Australia in the Constellation Cup opener.

ABC Sport • Netball → 3 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Diamonds mindful they need to lift against Silver Ferns

Despite the comfortable series win over South Africa, Australia is mindful it will need to step up a gear in the Constellation Cup against New Zealand.

ABC Sport • Netball → 4 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Diamonds dominate Proteas to complete series clean sweep

Australia warms up for the eagerly anticipated Constellation Cup with a convincing 65-42 victory over South Africa in the third and final Test in Adelaide.

ABC Sport • Netball → 4 weeks ago

A-LeagueFootball

The Guardian

Newcastle’s Ben Gibson sinks Heidelberg United’s Australia Cup dream

In the end, there was simply no more magic for Heidelberg United Alexander to call upon.

The Guardian • A-League → 1 month ago

Fox Sports

Former A-League players learn fate in spot-fixing scandal

Two former A-League stars have learnt their fate after pocketing $10,000 for their roles in a betting scandal.

Fox Sports • A-League → 1 month ago

The Guardian

Former A-League players who deliberately got yellow cards for $10,000 cash spared conviction

Ex-Macarthur Bulls players Kearyn Baccus and Clayton Lewis will serve a two-year conditional release order for their part in the football betting scandal. Two former A-League players who deliberately received yellow cards in exchange for $10,000 have escaped a conviction on their criminal record.

The Guardian • A-League → 1 month ago

The Guardian

Western United to sit out 2025-26 A-League season with club put into ‘hibernation’

Troubled A-Leagues club Western United has been temporarily barred from the competition and will sit out the upcoming 2025-26 season after being placed in “conditional hibernation” by administrator the Australian Professional Leagues.

The Guardian • A-League → 2 months ago

The Guardian

Western United wound up as court rejects last-ditch attempt to save A-League club

The embattled A-League club Western United is officially defunct after the federal court ordered its management group be wound up in insolvency. Lawyers for the club had sought an adjournment to proceedings, claiming they had found a fresh $15m investment to pay off their debts. Continue reading...

The Guardian • A-League → 2 months ago

The Guardian

From an A-League title to the brink of collapse: how did it all go wrong for Western United?

The highs of 2022 are a distant memory as a perfect storm of off-field issues leaves the club’s existence on a knife-edge and players and fans in limbo.

The Guardian • A-League → 2 months ago

Fox Sports

‘I’m devastated’: Former A-League champs on brink of collapse as club, iconic coach speak

Melbourne A-League club Western United is reportedly on the brink of collapse after having its licence stripped due to financial trouble — meaning it has effectively been removed from Australia’s elite football competitions.

Fox Sports • A-League → 3 months ago

The Guardian

A-League club Western United close to collapse after licence withdrawn

Financially beleaguered club Western United has had its licence withdrawn as part of Football Australia’s regulatory processes, a step which threatens the outfit’s existence just three years after it won the A-League Men championship.

The Guardian • A-League → 3 months ago

The Guardian

Western United’s multimillion-dollar loss highlights A-Leagues’ ongoing struggles

Western United is haemorrhaging cash at a rate of close to a million dollars every month, but as the A-Leagues pivot to focus on financial sustainability officials are confident the competition’s conga line of outgoing transfers is a positive sign for the local game.

The Guardian • A-League → 3 months ago

Fox Sports

Sydney FC in shock talks with Bayern Munich legend Thomas Müller

It would be one of the biggest signings in A-League history, but it sounds like Sydney FC will come up short in its stunning play for former Bayern Munich great Thomas Müller.

Fox Sports • A-League → 4 months ago

AFLWAussie Rules

AFL

How art helped WA draft hopeful foster her Indigenous identity

Alicia Blizard helped create Western Australia's underage state guernsey.

AFL • AFLW → 6 months ago

AFL

Bombers, Tigers to meet again as Dreamtime returns to Darwin

This year's AFLW Dreamtime match will be played at TIO Stadium during round three.

AFL • AFLW → 6 months ago

AFL

Around the state leagues: Dogs' day out, future stars shine

All the action from the women's state leagues around the country.

AFL • AFLW → 6 months ago

AFL

Power desperate to match it with the best, unworried by higher expectations

After a remarkable AFLW run last season, the Power are keen to go again, forward Julia Teakle says.

AFL • AFLW → 6 months ago

AFL

New colours, fresh faces, who you won't see: What you've missed in the off-season

With pre-season training about to get underway, Gemma Bastiani recaps what's been happening over the AFLW off-season.

AFL • AFLW → 6 months ago

AFL

Draft Diaries: The special bond 'motivating' draft prospect

Mizuki Brothwell sits down with Sarah Black in her draft year to talk all things footy.

AFL • AFLW → 6 months ago

AFL

Four footballing daughters, now it's Mum's turn

With a fourth daughter set to join the AFLW next season, it's no surprise Simone Davies has taken up the sport herself. Daughters Giselle, Fleur, Darcie and Georja share how their mum has shaped their footy journeys, and how they've shaped hers.

AFL • AFLW → 6 months ago

AFL

AFLW Pocket Profile: Casey Sherriff

You'll find Casey Sherriff galloping down the wing during a game, but what does she do when she's not playing footy?.

AFL • AFLW → 6 months ago

AFL

Duo get another chance, Blues sign young ruck

The Bombers, Kangaroos and Blues have added to their AFLW lists.

AFL • AFLW → 6 months ago

AFL

Irish AFLW stars set to be impacted by tight turnaround

Sarah Black takes a look at how the tight turnaround between the Gaelic football and AFLW seasons could impact the 2025 campaign.

AFL • AFLW → 6 months ago

Super RugbyRugby Union

Fox Sports

Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii’s Super Rugby season over due to fractured jaw

Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii’s Super Rugby season is over, with the Waratahs fullback ruled out for at least a month due to a fractured jaw.

Fox Sports • Rugby Union → 6 months ago

Fox Sports

Scary Suaalii incident as star KOd in brutal head knock from teammate

Joseph Suaalii left Allianz Stadium on a stretcher on Friday night after an ugly incident involving teammate Andrew Kellaway left him knocked out.

Fox Sports • Rugby Union → 6 months ago

Fox Sports

‘Try of the decade’: Waratahs stun rugby union world with 102-metre try in shock upset of heavyweight

The NSW Waratahs have stunned the rugby union world with a phenomenal 102-metre team try during their upset Super Rugby win over the Chiefs in Sydney on Friday night.

Fox Sports • Rugby Union → 7 months ago

Fox Sports

Suaalii’s magic moments in debut as Waratahs win ‘unreal’ thriller

Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii was the main attraction but it was Siosifa Amone who stole the show on Friday night as the Waratahs claimed a thrilling, last-gasp 37-36 win over the Highlanders.

Fox Sports • Rugby Union → 9 months ago

Fox Sports

‘No trust and confidence’: Rebels launch $30m lawsuit against Rugby Australia

Axed Super Rugby club the Melbourne Rebels have kicked off a $30 million course case against Rugby Australia in the Federal Court of Australia to try get themselves back into the Pacific competition.

Fox Sports • Rugby Union → 1 year ago

Fox Sports

Blues break 21-year title drought after thrashing Chiefs in Super Rugby Pacific final

Caleb Clarke scored a hat-trick as the Auckland Blues crushed the Waikato Chiefs 41-10 on Saturday to win their first full Super Rugby title since 2003.

Fox Sports • Rugby Union → 1 year ago

Fox Sports

The Melbourne Rebels will not continue in 2025 after Rugby Australia rejected a bit to keep them alive

Rugby Australia has rejected an application from a consortium seeking take over the Melbourne Rebels with a move to the courts the only possible saviour for the embattled club which will be shut down after 14 seasons.

Fox Sports • Rugby Union → 1 year ago

Fox Sports

NSW Waratahs coach Darren Coleman won’t get a new contract after two win season

Waratahs coach Darren Coleman was given credit for navigating “three challenging seasons” but won’t get a fourth after the battling Super Rugby outfit confirmed he wouldn’t be offered a new contract.

Fox Sports • Rugby Union → 1 year ago

Fox Sports

‘Can’t believe it’: NSW Waratahs clinch ‘crazy’ golden point victory against Crusaders

Waratahs’ fans have always been a faithful and patient lot, able to cling to the slimmest glimmer of hope when everything else seems lost.

Fox Sports • Rugby Union → 2 years ago

Fox Sports

‘Game changer’: Rebels handed 11th hour $30m lifeline in shock A-League partnership plan

The Melbourne Rebels may be saved by an 11th hour private equity cash injection that will see the bankrupt Super Rugby side relocate and share facilities with an A-League club.

Fox Sports • A-League → 2 years ago

LIVGolf

LIV Golf

Primo announces partnership with six-time major champion Phil Mickelson and HyFlyers GC

Primo, one of the fastest growing golf apparel lines, has partnered with Phil Mickelson and HyFlyers GC.

LIV Golf → 10 months ago

LIV Golf

Hatton continues offseason hot streak with one-stroke win at Dubai Desert Classic

Legion XIII star Tyrrell Hatton won the Dubai Desert Classic in impressive fashion.

LIV Golf → 10 months ago

LIV Golf

FOX Sports and LIV Golf to enter multi-year media rights agreement

Starting this February, FOX Sports to air live coverage of LIV Golf League’s 14-tournament global schedule with events throughout the U.S., Asia, Australia, Europe and Latin America.

LIV Golf → 10 months ago

LIV Golf

LIV Golf announces Scott O’Neil as new CEO of the global golf league

LIV Golf has announced Scott O’Neil as new Chief Executive Officer of the company, effective immediately.

LIV Golf → 10 months ago

LIV Golf

Multiple LIV Golf stars set for International Series India

Bryson DeChambeau and Joaquin Niemann are among the LIV Golf players who will play at International Series India.

LIV Golf → 10 months ago

LIV Golf

Coupang Play announced as presenting partner of LIV Golf Korea, partners with Iron Heads

LIV Golf Korea presented by Coupang Play will be hosted at the Jack Nicklaus Golf Club in Incheon from May 2-4, 2025.

LIV Golf → 10 months ago

LIV Golf

LIV Golf and Australia’s Seven Network announce multi-year broadcast extension

All LIV Golf events will continue to be broadcast in Australia live and free on the Seven Network.

LIV Golf → 10 months ago

LIV Golf

Fireballs GC signs rising Spanish star Masaveu to complete roster entering 2025 season

Luis Masaveu, a young Spanish standout player, has been signed by Fireballs GC as the team finalized its 2025 roster.

LIV Golf → 10 months ago

LIV Golf

Ancer, Catlin commit to play International Series India presented by DLF

Abraham Ancer and John Catlin are the latest players set to play International Series India from Jan. 30-Feb. 2.

LIV Golf → 10 months ago

LIV Golf

Int'l Series adds Philippines to global footprint as part of exciting '25 schedule

The International Series Philippines presented by BingoPlus will be contested Oct. 23-26.

LIV Golf → 10 months ago

SupercarsMotorsport

Supercars

Bathurst drought 'doesn't sit well' with Whincup

Whincup last won the Great Race 11 years ago.

Supercars → 2 years ago

Supercars

Heimgartner in position for BJR best

The unheralded win in BJR star’s Sandown 500 comeback.

Supercars → 2 years ago

Supercars

Breaking down Triple Eight's 250 wins

Who took them, where they came, in what car and more.

Supercars → 2 years ago

Supercars

Randle pays tribute to outgoing Edwards

Tim Edwards has given several starts to Supercars stars.

Supercars → 2 years ago

Supercars

2024 headstart for BRT at enduros

Blanchard squad's critical chance to learn two-car ropes.

Supercars → 2 years ago

Supercars

Russell's continued reward after Erebus call

'I'd already had some discussions with another team'.

Supercars → 2 years ago

Supercars

Bathurst to host PIRTEK Pit Stop Challenge finals

BJR's double shot at fifth Pit Stop Challenge comes in Bathurst.

Supercars → 2 years ago

Supercars

Promising Kiwi scores Bathurst Toyota drive

Teenager wins way to Bathurst with judges watching on.

Supercars → 2 years ago

Supercars

DJR Bathurst wildcard livery, engineer revealed

Striking yellow Ford piloted by De Silvestro, rookie Allen.

Supercars → 2 years ago

Supercars

Dates confirmed for Supercars return to New Zealand

The event has been locked in for April 19-21 2024.

Supercars → 2 years ago