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Matthew Berry and Lawrence Jackson Jr. react to the Cardinals selecting a quarterback in Miami’s Carson Beck, analyzing what Arizona’s newest signal-caller brings to the NFL.
There is still plenty of value left for Day 3 of the NFL Draft courtesy of Connor Rogers’ big board.
Watch highlights from the first round of the PGA Tour’s Zurich Classic of New Orleans at TPC Louisiana in Avondale, Louisiana.
Flau’jae Johnson is an artist, athlete, philanthropist and so much more.
NFL Draft
Matthew Berry and Lawrence Jackson Jr. react to the Cardinals selecting a quarterback in Miami’s Carson Beck, analyzing what Arizona’s newest signal-caller brings to the NFL.
Matthew Berry and Lawrence Jackson Jr. react to the Steelers drafting Drew Allar in the third round of the 2026 NFL Draft and examine the opportunity the former Penn State quarterback has in Pittsburgh.
Both the Giants and Jets had top-five picks and multiple selections in the first round Thursday. Who came out ahead?
Chris Simms and Connor Rogers react to the Titans picking Ohio State wide receiver Carnell Tate at No. 4 overall, breaking down the ramifications of the first stunner of the 2026 NFL Draft.
Between shoring up the defense and positive developments with George Pickens, things are going the Cowboys’ way.
Mike Florio and Chris Simms explain why the Rams’ decision to draft Ty Simpson in the first round is so surprising.
Chris Simms and Connor Rogers react to the Cardinals picking Jeremiyah Love at No. 3 overall, analyzing what the Notre Dame running back will bring to Arizona.
MLB
There’s still no projected timeline for Lindor’s return, but the five-time All-Star will wear a protective boot on his lower left leg for the next week.
Parker Messick, Kris Bubic, and Braxton Ashcraft are among the projected two-start pitchers for the upcoming week.
James Schiano talks about the “suddenly surging” Mets, analyzing how they will recover from “ironman” Francisco Lindor suffering a calf strain and sharing why New York is “in a bit of a pickle” at the shortstop position.
James Schiano discusses rookie starting pitcher JR Ritchie’s debut for the Atlanta Braves, where he “settled in very nicely” in a win over the Nationals despite giving up a home run on his first major league pitch.
Premier League
Will the Premier League’s relegation picture be decided before the season’s final day?
Red-hot Morgan Gibbs-White may have just boosted Nottingham Forest clear of relegation danger with a goal and an assist in the Tricky Trees’ 5-0 pounding of Sunderland on Friday at the Stadium of Light.
The 2025-26 Premier League table is absolutely bonkers and so tight.
The race to unseat Mohamed Salah and keep him from standing alone atop the Premier League Golden Boot record list is on after Liverpool teammate Hugo Ekitike scored the first goal of this season on Friday, August 15.
NBA Playoffs
All the games — times, dates, where to watch — in one easy-to-check-out location.
Could the Magic upset the Pistons as an eight seed? NBA Showtime breaks down the likelihood following their Game 1 upset, and how Detroit can counter Orlando’s energy in Game 2.
Luke Kennard joins NBA Showtime to discuss what has contributed to his early postseason surge and playing on the big stage in Los Angeles.
NBA Showtime unpacks why it’s in the New York Knicks’ best interest to continue to utilize Karl-Anthony Towns and how he is “hard to scout” in the postseason.
Wembanyama suffered a concussion after a fall in Game 2 and the Spurs need to think long term, not just short term.
NBA Showtime reacts to Jaden McDaniels’ comments on the Denver Nuggets defense, or lack thereof, and the importance to back up the spoken confidence in Game 3.
NBA Showtime analyzes how the 76ers were able to pull off their big win against the Boston Celtics and if they can carry over that success as the series heads to Philadelphia.
Motor Sports
Justin Barcia will compete in the final three rounds of Supercross to provide some momentum for Pro Motocross
After two weeks of daytime races, the Monster Energy Supercross series returns with an evening show.
Eli Tomac has not completed a Supercross season since 2021. He won the title that year.
Apparel designer 5.11 support includes the entire Motocross season, highlighted by it title-sponsorship of the Fourth of July classic.
Rotoworld
The 49ers made a surprising move to draft Ole Miss WR De’Zhaun Stribling at the top of the second round. Cleveland stopped the slide of Washington receiver Denzel Boston.
Matthew Berry and Lawrence Jackson Jr. break down why Denzel Boston fits with the Browns, explaining how the former Washington wide receiver can make the most out of his opportunity in Cleveland.
Matthew Berry and Lawrence Jackson Jr. react to the 49ers selecting De’Zhaun Stribling in the second round of the 2026 NFL Draft, explaining why the Ole Miss wide receiver can contribute immediately in San Francisco.
Kyle Dvorchak analyzes the Eagles taking “extremely dynamic weapon” Makai Lemon with the 20th overall pick in 2026 NFL Draft, previewing his fit in Philadelphia and outlining how his arrival impacts A.J. Brown’s future.
Kyle Dvorchak discusses Jeremiyah Love’s fit with the “crowded, messy backfield” of the Arizona Cardinals, discussing why Tyler Allgeier could be “a real thorn in the side” to the No. 3 overall pick’s touchdown equity.
Eric Samulski and James Schiano discuss their favorite fantasy baseball waiver wire adds for the weekend.
Betting
Chicago Cubs at Los Angeles Dodgers Game Preview
Pittsburgh Pirates at Milwaukee Brewers Game Preview
Portland Trail Blazers vs. San Antonio Spurs Playoff Game 3 Betting Preview
2026 NFL Mock Draft Day 2 picks for every team.
Golf
Smalley and Springer, having tied the tournament record with a 58 in better-ball play in the opening round.
Korda birdied her last two holes Friday with exquisite irons shots for another 7-under 65, giving her a daunting seven-shot lead.
Korda has been building toward the first major of the LPGA season, playing in the final group in each of her four tournaments this year and winning the season opener.
Watch highlights from the opening round of the LPGA’s Chevron Championship at Memorial Park Golf Course in Houston, Texas.
Matt and Alex Fitzpatrick are hoping to take advantage of a rare opportunity to win a PGA Tour event together.
From a pond to a pool. From the warmth of the California desert to pop-up thunderstorms in Houston. The LPGA Tour’s first major of the year, once laden with tradition and identity, feels as though it’s starting over again at The Chevron Championship.
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“This is necessary in order for me to prioritize my well-being and work toward lasting recovery,” Woods said in a social media post.
Broncos head coach Sean Payton said Tuesday he will be “surprised” if NFL players make the United States flag football team for the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.
The Browns will open their offseason program next week and one of the things to watch in the coming weeks will be how things are shaping up at quarterback.
For the last few seasons, the NFL has had several instances of broadcasting two Monday Night Football games on ABC and ESPN at the same time as part of the broadcast deal that increased Disney’s total number of games per season.
The NFL began playing a Black Friday game in 2023.