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Nicole Auerbach and Joshua Perry select sleeper teams in the Big Ten this year, diving into Penn State and Washington heading into 2026.
Caeleb Dressel recorded his fastest time in the men’s 100m freestyle since the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials, posting 47.70 seconds to win the national title.
Ricky Carmichael and Kevin Windham discuss the keys to Haiden Deegan’s progression on a 450 and why tailing the leaders is the most important step in his development.
Check out some of the craziest fan moments from the 2026 Tour de France.
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NFL
The Bengals may have a significant injury concern with one of their key defensive players.
The Bills debuted their new “Nickel City” alternate uniforms earlier this week and the feedback has been — to put it mildly — generally negative.
Union concludes is was simply an unfortunate injury.
Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs did not practice on Wednesday, as he stages an apparent hold-in while awaiting a new contract.
NBA
The league — and fans — can’t stop talking about LeBron James’ decision to join the 76ers, here is the latest.
NBA Offseason Trade/Free Agent Rumors 2026: Johni Broome traded to Clippers, Dereck Lively extension
Also, the Wizards are now interested in DeMar DeRozan, too.
There was never any doubt Green was returning to the Warriors, the only questions were money and years.
LeBron James may be off the board but there are still some big names yet to find their team for next season.
MLB
The four-time MVP hasn’t pitched in a game since July 3 but has continued to play regularly as the designated hitter for Los Angeles.
Toronto pitcher Shane Bieber’s start against the Washington Nationals was anything but a walk in the park.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is hitting .265 with six homers and 44 RBIs this season.
Atlanta Braves vs. New York Mets Betting Preview for July 29
Premier League
The 2026-27 Premier League season is just around the corner, and we know this to be the case because Liverpool are set to face Wrexham at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday — a timeless preseason ritual.
Multiple reports state that Chelsea are in talks to sign Danny Welbeck from Brighton and Jordan Henderson from Brentford, and this could work out very well.
All of the details you need on the fixtures for the 2026-27 Premier League season.
Plenty of teams have started to release their new kits for the 2026-27 season, and here we rank them.
Motor Sports
“It’s like you feel so pressured up, but it’s like I finally took the pressure off myself and figured out how to enjoy the process.” - Chance Hymas
Denny Hamlin had another bittersweet moment at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Hunter Lawrence has been “a different dude” in Pro Motocross, leading Kevin Windham and Ricky Carmichael to praise the way he has managed riding alongside the success of his brother, Jett.
Ricky Carmichael and Kevin Windham provide their perspective on how Levi Kitchen can successfully close out his first 250MX championship and why they view weakness in his mindset.
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Rotoworld
Eric Samulski discusses over 20 starting pitchers who succeed beyond what their raw stuff would let us believe
The slumping Marlins have some power and potential saves to offer from the free agent pool.
Patrick Daugherty and Kyle Dvorchak discuss the fantasy implications for Packers TE Tucker Kraft as he begins camp on the PUP list while rehabbing from an ACL tear in Week 9 of 2025.
Kyle Dvorchak and Patrick Daugherty break down Jacoby Brissett’s new deal with the Cardinals and explain why the reworked contract is “good practice” but doesn’t lock in Brissett as the season-long starter.
Get ready for 2026 fantasy football drafts with in-depth previews for all 32 teams throughout the summer.
A look back on what’s happened so far this summer and players whose fantasy values should increase.
Betting
Atlanta Braves vs. New York Mets Betting Preview for July 29
New York Yankees vs. Chicago White Sox Betting Preview for July 29
Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals Betting Preview for July 28
Baltimore Orioles vs. Detroit Tigers Betting Preview for July 28
Golf
The Irishman joins brothers Edoardo and Francesco Molinari in Luke Donald’s backroom team. The competition will be played at Adare Manor in Limerick, Ireland, from Sept. 13-19 next year.
For a sport with a reputation for moving slowly, golf always seems to be in a hurry to appoint the next big star. Jackson Koivun is next on the list and certainly worth watching.
PGA Tour adding tournaments to lucrative Championship Series, Tiger Woods within reach on money list
The PGA Tour is starting to fill in the Championship Series portion of its 2028 schedule with a pair of announcements, one of them a surprise.
21-year-old Jackson Koivun debriefs his first PGA Tour win in just his third pro start after he beat World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler to claim the 3M Open title.
Koivun, 21, beat World No. 1 Scheffler by three strokes on Sunday.
Scottie Scheffler speaks to the media after finishing the runner-up to 21-year-old Jackson Koivun at the 3M Open on Sunday, relishing the young talent succeeding in golf.
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Skinner went to the Stanley Cup Final in 2024 and ’25 with Edmonton and spent the end of last season in Pittsburgh.
With the Padres and Dodgers set to conclude a crucial four-game series on Sunday Night Baseball, CC Sabathia turns his eyes towards Fernando Tatis Jr.'s resurgence.
CC Sabathia believes the youthful White Sox are the “story of the summer” ahead of their Star-Spangled Sunday bout with the Guardians at 2pm ET on Peacock and NBCSN Extra.
Talks with new general manager Sunny Mehta on the future led to Nico Hischier signing up to stay for the long term.
“I’m extremely torn up about the way that things were perceived,” Cade Cavalli said. “Obviously, there was no ill intention behind that.”
