Ballon d'Or finalists revealed: Will Messi or Haaland win?

The Sporting News has picked out the five players with the biggest claims to win the 2023 Ballon D'Or from the 30-player shortlist.

Why Josh Giddey earned 'SLOB Wizard' nickname

There is no one else throwing sideline out of bounds passes at Josh Giddey's level.

Ballon d'Or host Didier Drogba's record before he retired

Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba will return to host the 2023 Ballon d'Or. When did he retire and what was his record on the pitch and in the vote?

Why Duke commit Cooper Flagg is not your typical high school phenom

Cooper Flagg has officially committed to Duke. The Maine product and Montverde Academy is not your typical top-ranked high school prospect. Here's a primer on the potential future No. 1 overall NBA draft pick.

Messi vs Haaland stats 2022/23: Goals, assists, trophies for Ballon d'Or favourites

Lionel Messi and Erling Haaland will go head-to-head in the race for the 2023 Ballon d'Or with the Argentinian tipped to win his eighth trophy.

Justin Herbert, Austin Ekeler dazzle as Chargers cruise past Bears

Justin Herbert completed 31-of-40 passes for 298 yards and three touchdowns as the Chargers vanquished Tyson Bagent and the Bears.

Week 1 overreactions: Denver's dominance, Tyrese Maxey's leap and more

At the time of the season when small sample sizes reign supreme, it's only right to overreact to what we've seen so far.

Why didn't the Heat trade for Damian Lillard?

Damian Lillard wanted to play in Miami. The Heat wanted to trade for the seven-time All-Star. So, how did he end up on the Bucks' roster ahead of the 2023-24 season?

What you need to know about Joe Cordina vs. Edward Vazquez

A two-time IBF super featherweight champion, Joe Cordina is ready to make the most of his second reign. Here's all you need to know about his upcoming fight against Edward Vazquez.

Michael Maguire under fire ahead of Pacific Championships final

Michael Maguire’s tenure as head coach of New Zealand continues to be placed under the microscope with the focus set to only intensify this week as the Kiwis prepare to face Australia in the Pacific Championships final.

Where to watch the 2023 Ballon d'Or ceremony in Paris

Here's where to watch the Ballon d'Or 2023 around the world, including timings and live stream details.

Verstappen takes record win at restarted Mexican Grand Prix

Max Verstappen cruised to a record-breaking 16th win of the season at the Mexican Grand Prix, where Lewis Hamilton took second and home hero Sergio Perez exited early.

Lomax reveals fresh Dragons mentality ahead of 2024 season

Zac Lomax came into first grade as part of a winning Dragons team in 2018 and has admittedly won "f**k all" ever since - but all that is destined to change under new head coach, Shane Flanagan.

Why Chris Paul is coming off the bench for the first time in his NBA career

Given Chris Paul's numbers to start the season, why is he moving to the bench? Here is the rationale behind the decision.

What channel is Bears vs. Chargers on today? Schedule, time for 'Sunday Night Football' in Week 8

Tyson Bagent and the Bears travel to SoFi Stadium to take on Justin Herbert and the Chargers this week on "Sunday Night Football." Here's how to watch.

What to know about Giants QB Tommy DeVito as he replaces injured Tyrod Taylor

The Giants are down to their third-string quarterback against the Jets.

Why the Falcons benched Desmond Ridder for Taylor Heinicke, explained

The Falcons made a change at quarterback after Desmond Ridder's struggles to stay ahead of the chains in the first half.

How Eagles are evolving their 'Brotherly Shove' QB sneak play

The Eagles have found a way to make their quarterback sneak play even more dangerous.

Will Levis dazzles with four TDs in first NFL start

Will Levis made a serious case to keep the Titans' quarterback job by flashing an impressive connection with DeAndre Hopkins.

Latest injury updates on Steelers QB Kenny Pickett

All you need to know about Kenny Pickett's status after the Steelers QB exited Sunday's game against the Jaguars.

Is Taylor Swift at the Chiefs vs. Broncos game today? Updates on if star is watching Travis Kelce in Denver

Swift was back at Arrowhead Stadium last week to support her love interest. Will she be in attendance in Denver this week?

Former skipper raises concerns after England's 100-run loss

England's defence of their World Cup title continued to falter on Sunday night, with the side falling short by 100 runs against host nation India - and there's growing concerns about the long-term approach in white-ball cricket. 

Women's Pacific Championships: What you need to know

The women's Pacific Championships are around the corner, with the best rugby league players across the region to face off.

Haaland and Foden feast on United to pile pressure on Ten Hag

Erling Haaland converted a first-half penalty to put Manchester City ahead in the 191st Manchester derby. The Norwegian superstar added his 13th of the season early in the second period before setting up Phil Foden to complete a 3-0 win.

When is England's next match at ICC ODI Cricket World Cup 2023?

All the details on England's next match of the 2023 World Cup.

When is India's next match at ICC ODI Cricket World Cup 2023?

All the details on India's next match of the 2023 World Cup.

Liverpool ease to win over Nottingham Forest

Goals from Diogo Jota, Darwin Nunez and Mohamed Salah handed Liverpool a comfortable Premier League win over Nottingham Forest.

India vs England, Live Blog: India bowl England out for 129 to seal 100-run win

Hello and welcome to live blog of India versus England World Cup match.

'Babar Azam should step down as captain' - Basit Ali

Where to watch Man United vs. Man City: Latest team news and odds

Manchester derby TV channel and live stream details: The Sporting news looks at the team news, odds and how to watch Manchester United vs. Manchester City.

How Adolis Garcia became one of MLB's biggest bargains with Rangers

Rangers slugger Adolis Garcia has positioned himself as a postseason hero, but he's not being paid like some of his high-profile teammates.

Where to watch Liverpool vs. Nottingham Forest: Latest team news and odds

Liverpool welcome Nottingham Forest to Anfield on Sunday as they look to further their Premier League title ambitions this season.

Diamondbacks even World Series behind Merrill Kelly's dominant start

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from the 2023 World Series between the Rangers and Diamondbacks.

An open apology to Francis Ngannou

Almost nothing was expected of Francis Ngannou in his boxing match with Tyson Fury, but the former UFC heavyweight champ provided The Gypsy King with arguably the toughest test of his career to date.

How much did Rohit Sharma score today in IND vs ENG World Cup match?

India took on England at the 2023 Cricket World Cup on Sunday.

What is the highest successful run-chase at Ekana Cricket Stadium?

Highest successful run-chase at Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow.

How much did Virat Kohli score today in IND vs ENG World Cup match?

Virat Kohli score in India versus England World Cup match.

Social media reactions to Tyson Fury vs. Francis Ngannou

What did social media have to say about MMA's Francis Ngannou's performance against boxer Tyson Fury?

India vs England head-to-head in ICC events

Head-to-Head records of India versus England in ICC tournaments.

India vs England CWC 2023: Expected lineups, head-to-head, toss, predictions and betting odds

Expected lineups, head-to-head, toss, predictions and betting odds for India versus England World Cup match.

What time is the F1 race today? TV schedule, channel, live stream to watch Mexican GP

Here's all the information that you need in terms of when the 2023 Mexican Grand Prix is taking place this weekend.

Rohit Sharma set to lead India in 100th ODI as captain against England - What is record as skipper in ODIs?

India's World Cup clash against England holds special significance for skipper Rohit Sharma as he will lead the Indian cricket team for the 100th time in ODI cricket on this occasion at the Ekana Sports City Stadium in Lucknow on SUnday. This is a remarkable milestone in Rohit's cricketing career and his captaincy journey.

'Mohammad Nawaz is not even a club level cricketer'- Aamir Sohail

Pakistan slumped to their fourth successive defeat under the leadership of Babar Azam when they faced South Africa in the ICC Cricket World Cup in Chennai a couple of days back. 

What time do the Matildas play tonight?

Old school approach helps Diamondbacks even World Series at one game apiece

The Diamondbacks put on a clinic in their Game 2 victory that would have made Tom Emanski, king of fundamentals, proud.

Manchester derby predicted starting XIs

Manchester United and Manchester City face off in the Premier League in what will be the 191st Manchester derby. The two Manchester clubs will also honour the late great Sir Bobby Charlton.

Leclerc starts on pole for Mexican Grand Prix with Verstappen third

Mexican Grand Prix qualifying results: Here's how Ferrari secured a front row lockout for Sunday's race.

Jack White selected with first overall pick in 2023 NBA G League Draft

Jack White's NBA dream isn't over just yet, with the Australian taken with the first overall pick in the 2023 NBA G League Draft. 

How did Tyson Fury do against Francis Ngannou?

After all the fireworks, what happened when Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou finally stepped in the ring together?

Will Francis Ngannou box again?

Francis Ngannou almost pulled off the biggest upset in the history of sports against Tyson Fury. And now the world wonders what Ngannou will do next as his unlikely story continues.

How to bet on Tyson Fury vs. Francis Ngannou

Tyson Fury will face former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou in a non-title bout. How should you bet on this historic matchup? The Sporting News breaks it down.

Fury vs. Ngannou full card results

Tyson Fury survived a third-round knockdown and avoided a massive upset with a split-decision victory over former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou in a 10-round main event at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Supercars Gold Coast 500: What you need to know

The 2023 edition of the Gold Coast 500 here, with the Supercars season reaching the pointy end.

How to watch F1 Mexican Grand Prix in Australia

Formula 1 continues its North American run of races with the Mexican Grand Prix this weekend.

Fury survives knockdown and escapes with split decision over Ngannou

Tyson Fury may have escaped with the win in Saudi Arabia but Francis Ngannou ended up being the real winner with a story made for Hollywood. 

What you need to know about Justis Huni's next fight

Everything you need to know as Australian heavyweight prospect Justis Huni (7-0) takes the next step in his young career when he faces American Andrew Tabiti (20-1) in Cancun.

Which team has won the most Rugby World Cups in history?

The 2023 Rugby World Cup final pitted two of the sport's fiercest rivals against each other, as South Africa edged New Zealand to win the Webb Ellis Cup at the Stade de France.

New Zealand's international rugby results in 2023

Consecutive winners of the Rugby World Cup in 2011 and 2015, New Zealand were dumped out at the semifinal stage in Japan four years ago. The All Blacks were out to right the wrongs of 2019, aiming to win the Webb Ellis Cup for a record-breaking fourth time, but fell short to South Africa at the final hurdle.

New Zealand results at Rugby World Cup 2023

When is New Zealand's next Rugby World Cup match? The Sporting News has all the details as the All Blacks aim for more glory in France.

South Africa's international rugby results in 2023

Winners of the last Rugby World Cup in Japan, South Africa are gearing up for the 2023 final with the aim of going back-to-back. Jacques Nienaber's side possessed the firepower to go all the way in France.

South Africa crowned 2023 Rugby World Cup champions

South Africa edged their greatest foes New Zealand to win a tight, tense and enthralling Rugby World Cup final by 12 points to 11. The All Blacks scored the only try of the match, but four first-half penalties proved crucial as the Springboks held on to lift the Webb Ellis Cup for a record fourth time.

List of all teams to win Rugby World Cup

From South Africa's emotional triumph of 1995, to when Jonny Wilkinson inspired England in 2003, The Sporting News details the winners of the Webb Ellis Cup following...

Grealish vs. Doku: Guardiola's Barbenheimer dilemma

Pep Guardiola faces a decision to make over whether to select Jack Grealish or Jeremy Doku in his Manchester City side to face Manchester United. It will say much about the treble-winners' direction of travel this season.

Why LeBron James could see heavily reduced minutes this season

Based on comments from LeBron James and Lakers head coach Darvin Ham, the restriction is something fans may need to get used to.

The latest news on Draymond Green's ankle injury and impending return

Draymond Green suffered an ankle injury that caused him to miss the start of the 2023-24 NBA season. When will he be ready to return?

Full list of picks from 2023 NBA G League Draft

Several NBA G League teams will be adding players to their rosters during Saturday's draft, providing opportunities for prospects to launch their professional careers.

How to pronounce Francis Ngannou

One of the top MMA fighters in the world, Francis Ngannou has had quite a journey. Here's all you need to know about Ngannou, including how to pronounce his name.

Lucknow latest weather forecast for India vs England CWC 2023 match

Lucknow latest weather forecast for India vs England World Cup match.

Top fantasy tips for India vs England match in ODI Cricket World Cup

All the fantasy XI tips ahead of the India vs England World Cup match.

Two rings for Fury vs. Ngannou, explained

A unique fight will have a unique atmosphere when Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou clash in a different ring from the undercard players.

Here's how hot it will be in Riyadh for Fury vs Ngannou

Tyson Fury's fight with Francis Ngannou is also the first boxing match for both men in Saudi Arabia. What will the temperatures be like for the undercard and headliners?

El Clasico MVP: Real Madrid beat Barcelona thanks to brilliant Bellingham

The biggest club game in Spanish football took place on Saturday as Barcelona hosted Real Madrid in La Liga. It was decided by perhaps the best player in the world right now: Jude Bellingham.

Ronaldo draws blank as Al Nassr win again

Al Nassr broke down a stubborn Al Feiha in the second half to record a 3-1 away win that moves them second in the Saudi Pro League.

When is Tyson Fury vs. Francis Ngannou?

Here's all you need to know about Tyson Fury vs. Francis Ngannou, including when the two fighters will make their way to the ring.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Netherlands vs Bangladesh score, result, highlights

Skipper Scott Edwards and pacer Paul van Meekeren starred as the Netherlands beat Bangladesh by 87 runs in match 28 of the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup at Eden Gardens on Saturday.

How to watch Tyson Fury vs. Francis Ngannou

Here's all you need to know about Tyson Fury vs. Francis Ngannou, including how you can watch the clash between two of the biggest combat sports stars on the planet.

Where to watch Al Feiha vs. Al Nassr: Stream, TV, lineups, and odds

Al Nassr return to Saudi Pro League action on October 28 away at Al Feiha — here's the latest on kickoff time and TV and streaming information.

Ngannou's MMA record as ex-UFC champ fights Fury

Francis Ngannou is in the unusual position of being a huge underdog for what is his professional boxing debut against Tyson Fury. Has he ever been beaten as a UFC fighter?

Adolis Garcia's walk-off home run leads Rangers over Diamondbacks in instant classic

Adolis Garcia played hero in Game 1 of the World Series, delivering a walk-off home run to lead the Rangers over the Diamondbacks in the 11th inning.

Barcelona vs Real Madrid lineups, starting 11s in El Clasico battle

Barcelona host El Clasico rivals Real Madrid on October 28 with Xavi facing an anxious wait over injury issues in his squad.

Where to watch Barcelona vs. Real Madrid: Latest team news and odds

Barcelona host arch rivals Real Madrid in the first La Liga Clasico of the season on October 28. Here's the latest information on kickoff time and TV and streaming options.

What are the highest-scoring matches in World Cup history?

Australia and New Zealand set a new World Cup record on Saturday.

Bobby Charlton and Francis Lee: Manchester derby's golden era remembered

Manchester United host Manchester City on Sunday, with the passing of respective club greats Bobby Charlton and Francis Lee fresh in the memory. In the late 1960s, the two England internationals elevated City and United to greater heights.

Australia vs New Zealand, Live Blog: Australia win by 5 runs in last-ball thriller

The Trans-Tasman rivalry will take centerstage in the ODI World Cup 2023 as Australia and New Zealand will be at the loggerheads in the 27th match of the ongoing World Cup on October 28 at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala.

Barcelona youngster Fermin Lopez growing into key role for Spanish giants

Amidst injury struggles for Barcelona through the early portion of the 2023/24 season, 20-year-old Fermin Lopez has stepped up into a key role for the club, alongside a few other young academy products.

Tonali and Zaniolo investigation: Newcastle star banned for 10 months

Newcastle United's Sandro Tonali and Aston Villa’s Nicolo Zaniolo were released from duty by Italy during the October international break after being questioned as part of an investigation by prosecutors.

Lindsay Collins bags double as Kangaroos batter the Kiwis

Australia and New Zealand dished up a tasty appetiser for next Saturday’s inaugural Pacific Championships final with the Kangaroos recording what turned out to be a comprehensive 36-18 win in Melbourne.

Pacific Championships Week 3: Confirmed team lists

The Pacific Championships roll onto the third and final regular week before the finals with Australia facing New Zealand and Papua New Guinea hosting Fiji.

How much has Tyson Fury made in his career?

One of the most popular British fighters of all time, Tyson Fury has made a fortune in the ring. The Sporting News looks into Fury's purse history.

Is Babar Azam's slow batting limiting Pakistan's totals?

Has Babar Azam been batting too slowly for Pakistan?

Why is Keyshawn Davis suspended?

Lightweight standout Keyshawn Davis has been suspended from boxing for 90 days, his latest victory has been changed to a no-contest, and his December 9 date with Jose Pedraza has been cancelled.

Kiwi Ferns shock Jillaroos to claim first win over rivals since 2016

New Zealand have snapped a seven-game losing streak against Australia, which stretched all the way back to 2016, with a hard-fought 12-6 win in Melbourne. 

Would Ngannou beating Fury be the biggest upset in sports history?

The Sporting News takes a look at the biggest upsets in sports history and where Francis Ngannou beating Tyson Fury would rank if it happened.

Travis Kelce shakes it off to Taylor Swift song at World Series Game 1

Kelce was celebrating the release of "1989 (Taylor's Version)" in Globe Life Field.

Nicho Hynes ready for Kangaroos debut after rollercoaster campaign

Nicho Hynes will return to the scene of where his dream to become an Australian international first started to emerge on the horizon when he walks out onto his old AAMI Park stomping ground in Melbourne.

Romantic Warrior claims thrilling Cox Plate win in photo finish

Romantic Warrior has taken out this year's Cox Plate, beating Mr Brightside in a photo finish to claim the coveted $5 million event on Saturday afternoon.

What is highest successful run-chase at HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala?

What is highest successful run-chase at HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala?

Full card results from Serrano vs. Ramos, Most Valuable Prospects III

Amanda Serrano and Danila Ramos competed in a historic women's boxing matchup for featherweight gold. The Sporting News provided results from the entire fight card.

Shadab Khan accused of 'running away' during Pakistan's heart-breaking loss to South Africa

Former Pakistan cricketers Sohail Tanvir and Umar Gul accused Shadab Khan of 'running away' as South Africa clinched a thriller by one wicket at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

Cox Plate 2023: When is it, how to watch, prize money, tickets, final field, barrier draw and betting odds

The 2023 edition of the Group 1 Cox Plate will be held on Saturday 28th October at Moonee Valley.

Cox Plate 2023 betting preview: Tips, odds, form guide and analysis for $5 million Group 1 race

A blockbuster field will contest the Cox Plate, with the likes of Alligator Blood and Mr Brightside continuing their impressive spring carnivals, while overseas standouts Romantic Warrior and Victoria Road will also be in action. 

Manikato Stakes 2023: When is it, how to watch, prize money, tickets, final field, barriers and betting odds

The 2023 edition of the Group 1 Manikato Stakes will be held on Saturday 28th October at Moonee Valley, with some of the most exciting sprinters in the country set to compete. 

How to watch the second Test match between England and Tonga

England and Tonga will resume hostilities in Huddersfield this weekend with the home side looking to grab an unassailable lead in the three-match series following their 22-18 victory in St Helens.

What time is El Clasico - Barcelona vs Real Madrid in Australia?

The biggest match in La Liga has arrived as Barcelona host Real Madrid at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on Sunday morning (AEDT).

What time is the Manchester derby - Man Utd vs Man City in Australia?

The first Manchester derby of the season is here as Man Utd host Man City at Old Trafford on Monday morning (AEDT).

Victor Wembanyama provides plenty of highlights in thrilling Spurs vs Rockets game

In Friday night's game between the Spurs and Rockets, Victor Wembanyama provided the San Antonio crowd with more highlights than your typical rookie can deliver over the course of an entire season.

What time is Barcelona vs Real Madrid?

Barcelona take on old rivals Real Madrid in a crunch El Clasico meeting in Catalonia on October 28.

Where to watch Arsenal vs. Sheffield United: Latest team news and odds

Arsenal host struggling Sheffield United in Premier League action on October 28. Here's the latest information on kickoff time and TV and streaming options.

Kolkata weather forecast for NED vs BAN

Netherlands and Bangladesh will lock horns with each other at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

Where to watch Chelsea vs. Brentford: Latest team news and odds

Chelsea host neighbours Brentford in Premier League action on October 28, Here's the latest information on kickoff time and TV and streaming options.

Postecoglou talks about Premier League title after another Spurs win

Ange Postecoglou is still navigating any talk of a Tottenham Premier League title charge carefully after Spurs went five points clear with a 2-1 win at Crystal Palace on Friday.

How long will Trail Blazers be without Anfernee Simons?

How long could the Trail Blazers be without Simons? Here's the latest news on his injury.

Top fantasy tips for Australia vs New Zealand match in ODI Cricket World Cup

All the fantasy cricket tips ahead of the Australia vs New Zealand World Cup match.

Dharamshala latest weather forecast for Australia vs New Zealand match in CWC 2023

Australia and New Zealand will lock horns with each other in the 27th match of the ongoing World Cup on October 28 at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala.

NED vs BAN CWC 2023: Expected lineups, head-to-head, toss, predictions and betting odds

Expected lineups, head-to-head, toss, predictions and betting odds for Netherlands vs Bangladesh World Cup match.

Top fantasy tips for Bangladesh vs Netherlands match in ODI Cricket World Cup

All the fantasy cricket tips ahead of the Bangladesh vs Netherlands World Cup match.

Where to watch Netherlands vs Bangladesh CWC 2023 match online?

Live streaming details for Netherlands versus Bangladesh World Cup match.

Alex Wharf in the centre of Pak-SA DRS controversy

Here is everything you need to know about Alex Wharf - the man who gave the not out call for Tabraiz Shamsi off the bowling of Haris Rauf.

Where to watch Netherlands vs Bangladesh CWC 2023 match?

TV channel, telecast and live stream details for Netherlands versus Bangladesh World Cup match.

Australia vs New Zealand CWC 2023: Expected lineups, head-to-head, toss, predictions and betting odds

Expected lineups, head-to-head, toss, predictions and betting odds for Australia vs New Zealand World Cup match.

'If Shamsi was out, Rassie was not out' - Experts clash over DRS controversy

Two key DRS calls sparked controversy in South Africa's thrilling win over Pakistan in Chennai.

Babar Azam to be removed as Pakistan captain post World Cup fiasco?

Pakistan have had an abysmal World Cup 2023. The Men in Green have been all but eliminated from the World Cup after the loss to South Africa.

When is Pakistan's next match at ICC ODI Cricket World Cup 2023?

Find out all the details about Pakistan's next World Cup match.

New Zealand vs South Africa time, TV channel, lineups, betting odds for Rugby World Cup final

Generations of rivalry, hatred and respect will be renewed on rugby's biggest stage of all, as New Zealand and South Africa contest the 2023 Rugby World Cup final. It's been a long time coming for the sport's two great 21st-century powerhouses, who clash in the Webb Ellis Cup decider for the first time in 28 years.

Pakistan vs South Africa, Live Blog: Maharaj, Shamsi take South Africa over the line in nail-biting finish

Hello and welcome to live blog of Pakistan versus South Africa World Cup match.

Florentino Perez skips El Clasico after tweet about Vinicius Jr by Barcelona staffer

As one of the most heated rivalries in global football, El Clasico has seen simmering tensions between Real Madrid and Barcelona boil over after Barcelona accused Vinicius Jr of exaggerating racial abuse towards him.

What happened with Rassie van der Dussen dismissal against Pakistan?

Damian Lillard's unstoppable play: An explanation of High Horns, and why it's so effective

How the Bucks are utilizing Damian Lillard with High Horns set.

Is Francis Ngannou a boxer?

Francis Ngannou will look to shock the world when he steps into the ring with WBC champion Tyson Fury. But is he a complete novice?

Why did Usama Mir bowl for Pakistan against South Africa instead of Shadab Khan?

Find out about the concussion substitute rules at the Cricket World Cup.

Explaining why Tottenham are playing on Monday and Friday this week

Ange Postecoglou’s side face a Premier League double header this week against Fulham and Crystal Palace, thanks to a lack of European football for themselves and their opponents.

How Bruce Bochy went from retirement to World Series in one year

Bruce Bochy stepped away from baseball after the 2019 season, but he finds himself right back in the mix for a fourth championship here in 2023.

Timeline of George W. Bush's Rangers ownership

Former president George W. Bush will throw out the first pitch ahead of Game 1 of the World Series, extending a long relationship with the Rangers. Here's what you need to know about his role in owning the team.

How Adolis Garcia emerged as a star after being cut by Cardinals, Rangers

Adolis Garcia is baseball's newest postseason hero, but there was a time when his MLB future appeared bleak. Here's what you need to know about Garcia's timeline from St. Louis to Texas.

Where to buy Barcelona's Rolling Stones jersey

Why are Barcelona wearing The Rolling Stones shirt against Real Madrid? Here's all you need to know about the limited edition jersey in the El Clasico.

Josh Allen, Bills get back on track with close win over Buccaneers

Josh Allen bagged three touchdowns to vanquish the Buccaneers and get the Bills back on track after last week's loss to the Patriots.

How much did Babar Azam score today in Pakistan vs South Africa CWC 2023 match?

Babar Azam's score in Pakistan versus South Africa World Cup match.

Why Jimmy Butler has 'emo' haircut, lip and nose rings in 2023-24 photos

Here is the explanation of Jimmy Butler's latest trolling endeavor.

New Zealand vs South Africa prediction, betting tips and odds

The 2023 Rugby World Cup pits three-time winners New Zealand against defending champions South Africa, who are also vying for a record-breaking fourth title, as The Sporting News take a look at the best bets and odds prior to kick-off.

How Fury-Ngannou is this generation's Ali-Inoki

Not since Muhammad Ali faced Antonio Inoki has the heavyweight champion of the world been a part of such a spectacle. The Sporting News looks at the similarities and differences between Tyson Fury vs. Francis Ngannou and Ali vs. Inoki.

F1 Mexican Grand Prix 2023: Time, schedule, TV channel, stream

Here are all the details you need to watch the 2023 Mexican Grand Prix over the coming days.

When is Amanda Serrano vs. Danila Ramos?

Here's all you need to know about Amanda Serrano vs. Danila Ramos, including when the main event fighters will make their way to the ring for their historic clash.

How to watch Amanda Serrano vs. Danila Ramos

Featherweight champion Amanda Serrano looks to make history once again, this time against Danila Ramos. Here's all you need to know about the fight, including how you can watch it.

How much will Tyson Fury vs. Francis Ngannou cost?

Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou collide in a moneyspinning crossover showdown in Saudi Arabia. Here's all you need to know about how much it will cost to watch the clash of titans.

HPCA Stadium, Dharamshala: Pitch report, records and highest scores in ODIs

All you need to know about the HPCA Stadium in Dharamshala: The pitch report, highest scores, and ODI records

Pakistan vs South Africa head-to-head in ICC events: Who has the upper hand?

A deep dive into Pakistan and South Africa rivalry at ICC events as they clash at the 2023 ODI World Cup.

What do the emojis ICC has been using during the 2023 World Cup symbolise?

ICC has used the concept of Navarasa in the 2023 World Cup logo.

What time is Australia vs. New Zealand?

All the information you need ahead of Australia's World Cup clash with New Zealand, including what time the action is due to start.

LeBron powers Lakers to comeback win in duel with Durant

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from Lakers vs Suns.

Which players are top 25 on the NBA's all-time scoring list?

LeBron James has the all-time record for most points in NBA history, but there are a handful of active players also aiming to climb the list.

Alejandro Garnacho 'gorilla' emoji tweet: Onana defends social media post with FA probe likely

Manchester United talent Alejandro Garnacho is facing FA disciplinary action after a controversial social media post about team-mate Andre Onana.

WBBL 2023: Alyssa Healy to miss remainder of Sydney Sixers season

Australian cricket star Alyssa Healy has been ruled out for the rest of the WBBL 2023 season after undergoing surgery on her right index finger. 

MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai: Pitch report and records in ODIs ahead of PAK vs RSA CWC 2023 match

Pitch report, records and highest scores in ODIs at MA Chidambaram Stadium ahead of Pakistan vs South Africa Cricket World Cup 2023 match.

Grading Damian Lillard's strong first impression in Bucks debut

Damian Lillard made his anticipated regular season debut with the Bucks and didn't disappoint.

Damian Lillard puts on a show in thrilling Bucks debut

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from Bucks vs 76ers.

What time is Argentina vs. England?

All the information you need ahead of the 2023 Rugby World Cup bronze final between Argentina and England, including what time the action is due to start.

Man Utd vs Man City prediction, betting tips & odds for Manchester derby

Bongi Mbonambi under fire ahead of Rugby World Cup final

The Rugby World Cup has been rocked by controversy ahead of the final, with accusations of racial abuse in the wake of the semi-final between England and South Africa. 

Talented North Melbourne recruit's preseason in doubt

North Melbourne talent Brayden George has suffered yet another injury setback, putting him in doubt for Round 1 next season. 

Sean Keppie signs with South Sydney after being granted Manly exit

South Sydney have signed Sean Keppie on a three-year deal after the prop was granted an early release from his Manly contract.

One move every NFL contender should make before 2023 trade deadline

The NFL trade deadline is approaching and there are plenty of teams that could be searching to upgrade their rosters.

What's wrong with the Bills? Josh Allen injury, Ken Dorsey offense handcuffing Buffalo amid early-season struggles

The Bills are off to just a 4-3 start in 2023. Here's what has gone wrong for them as they chase the Dolphins in the AFC East.

What's wrong with Josh Allen? How shoulder injury has hampered Bills QB in recent weeks

Allen and the Bills have stumbled the last three weeks in October. How much is Allen's lingering shoulder injury affecting him?

Postecoglou not thinking about Premier League title

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou has revealed he is more concerned with Spurs continuing to improve than their lofty position on the Premier League table.

The NBA's new Player Participation Policy, explained

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