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In a first round that didn’t have a lot of surprises, the grades are fairly high for most teams.
Henri Veesaar and Bruce Thornton are among the 10 best available players after the first round of the NBA draft.
No host city in North America has dazzled quite like Boston during the 2026 World Cup.
“We’re proud of him, but he should be proud of himself no matter what,” Dybantsa’s mom, Chelsea, said on TODAY after he became the No. 1 draft pick.
2026 NBA Draft
In a first round that didn’t have a lot of surprises, the grades are fairly high for most teams.
Follow along here to see the picks updated as they are announced.
There may be surprises in the first round of the NBA draft, but they were not coming in the top four.
It’s a big ask to put it at the very top, but this has the potential to be one of the legendary draft classes.
Nice bit of work by Memphis to get extra picks and still get a player they liked.
Morez Johnson Jr., Yaxel Lendeborg and Aday Mara were all taken in the first 12 picks.
Is Darryn Peterson the next Devin Booker, or someone else entirely?
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Dan Patrick discusses the NFL not holding a supplemental draft in 2026 and breaks down how Brendan Sorsby can help improve his public image following a highly-publicized gambling scandal.
The NFL’s refusal to hold a supplemental draft has made Brendan Sorsby a man without a team.
It’s been an offseason of significant change for the Ravens and one of their most significant moves has been a home run for quarterback Lamar Jackson.
Tight end Chig Okonkwo signed with the Commanders after posting 162 catches for the Titans the last three seasons and he believes the move is going to be a fruitful one for him.
NBA
Who will be the next big star on the move? Jaylen Brown? Kawhi Leonard? Anthony Davis?
Hours ahead of the 2026 NBA Draft, commissioner Adam Silver joined Dan Patrick to reflect on the Knicks’ first title in 53 years, the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade and much more.
Tyler Herro would be happy to come home and play in his native Milwaukee, but the Bucks may flip him anyway.
The long-time and popular assistant takes over a promising young roster that made the playoffs last season.
MLB
Who is stealing bases, who isn’t, why, and how?
Atlanta Braves vs San Diego Padres Game Preview
After his team got rained out two days in a row, Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell sounded a little miffed about the second one. Hours later, he was criticizing a major league rule that led to his ejection following an unusual play.
Philadelphia Phillies vs Washington Nationals Game Preview
2026 FIFA World Cup
See all the dates, times and stadiums for all 104 games at the 2026 World Cup.
Eberechi Eze breaks down England’s scoreless draw against Ghana in the World Cup group stage, explaining why the squad’s mentality remains the same despite the result.
We’ve got your live bracket for the 2026 World Cup’s Round of 32 as well as possible upcoming opponents for Group D winners USA.
The USMNT is already through to the round of 32 at the 2026 World Cup as winners of Group D, giving Mauricio Pochettino unlimited options (and decisions to make) as the Yanks prepare to face Turkiye on Thursday.
Joe Prince-Wright breaks down Ghana’s defense bowing up to hold England to a draw, explaining how this is “nothing new” for the Three Lions as they caught a bad streak of crossbar luck and should get back on track.
England’s Jude Bellingham talks about the ‘second game fever’ that surfaced for England in their World Cup draw against Ghana, explaining how the Three Lions couldn’t figure out the Black Stars’ potent defense.
England’s Nico O’Reilly talks about the team’s missed chances against Ghana and staying confident heading into their final 2026 World Cup group stage game.
Premier League
Here are all of the latest confirmed transfer deals for all 20 Premier League clubs this summer.
Plenty of teams have started to release their new kits for the 2026-27 season, and here we rank them.
All of the details you need on the fixtures for the 2026-27 Premier League season.
Everything you need to know as the preparations for the 2026-27 Premier League season start to crank up a few notches.
Motor Sports
Mayla Herrick won in her Women’s Pro Motocross debut and then crashed hard in Moto 2 of the High Point National.
Ricky Carmichael and Chad Reed discuss what they see in 18-year-old Cole Davies and his potential after the New Zealand rider notched his first career 250MX win at High Point.
Chad Reed talks to Ricky Carmichael about rumors surrounding him and Michael Jordan, discussing the possibility of starting a Supercross team.
Ricky Carmichael and Chad Reed discuss the drama between Jett Lawrence and Haiden Deegan, explaining why the budding rivalry adds excitement and flare to Supercross.
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Rotoworld
Get ready for 2026 fantasy football drafts with in-depth previews for all 32 teams throughout the summer.
Zachary Krueger previews the fantasy outlook for the 2026 Cleveland Browns.
Things are looking up for a Mets starter and an Astros outfielder in this week’s Waiver Wire.
Joe Burrow is a superstar, but can he finally stay healthy and provide as much value in fantasy as he does in “real life”?
The first five picks remain unchanged in NBC Sports’ final mock before Tuesday night’s first round.
Jorge Montanez breaks down all of the relevant injury news around the league over the last week.
Betting
Atlanta Braves vs San Diego Padres Game Preview
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Chicago Cubs vs New York Mets Game Preview
Chicago White Sox vs. Cleveland Guardians Betting Preview for June 23
Golf
Two days of rain gave way to a clearing sky at the Travelers Championship, a reminder that this week could be a soft re-entry into the post-U.S. Open world.
Francesco Molinari was named as an assistant to European captain Luke Donald for next year’s matches at Adare Manor in Ireland, joining older brother Edoardo in the backroom team.
Wyndham Clark caught up with Dan Patrick on the heels of his second U.S. Open title, where he faced relentless winds and a rowdy crowd.
Rolapp was the first CEO in the history of the PGA Tour.
For thousands in the gallery on the final day of the U.S. Open, he was a most unpopular champion.
This is the ninth consecutive year the purse has increased, the largest coming in 2022 when the prize money doubled to $9 million.
Latest
Cam Jordan is back for at least one more ride.
As the World Cup gets deeper into its first week, periodic questions emerge regarding attendance at matches.
There could be some good things ahead for Lions second-year receiver Isaac TeSlaa.
The Titans announced a handful of roster moves as they kicked off this week’s mandatory minicamp.
The 156-player field at Shinnecock is chock full of star power and intriguing storylines.
