Everything to know about Jontay Porter after his NBA ban

Porter received a lifetime ban from the league after he shared information with bettors, influenced prop bets on himself and bet on NBA games.

Why AI thought Klay Thompson threw bricks at houses

Grok did not seem to understand the trend going around social media after Thompson's brutal performance against the Kings.

Jon Rahm looks miserable before Scottie Scheffler's Masters green jacket ceremony

The Masters ceremony did not appear to be one Rahm was thrilled to attend.

Watch Boban Marjanovic miss free throw to give Clippers fans free Chick-fil-A sandwiches

Marjanovic was a man of the people in Houston's season finale.

Everything to know about Verne Lundquist's final Masters broadcast

Lundquist has covered 40 Masters Tournaments. Sunday's call at the 16th hole marked his final time with the headset at golf's most prestigious event.

The 2024 NBA Playoffs bracket is set

How will the 2024 playoffs look? Here's what you need to know.

Updated NBA Playoffs bracket and today's clinching scenarios

How are the playoffs shaping up heading into the final days of the calendar? Here's what you need to know.

Breaking down Cavaliers playoff picture, seeding scenarios in 2024 NBA bracket

Where can the Cavaliers wind up in the postseason? Here's what you need to know about their seeding possibilities.

Why Cameron Young wears an MLB patch on his Masters outfit

Wearing the MLB patch comes with some pretty nice perks.

Matt Fitzpatrick sees 'night and day' difference with club weight

Fitzpatrick made a simple change in removing a club weight to his driver. He feels it made a world of difference.

Stephen Curry says he'd consider presidential run after NBA career

But don't start penciling him in on those 2028 ballots.

The latest updates on Stephen Curry's ankle injury

Here's the latest on Stephen Curry's ankle injury, which he suffered in Thursday's loss to the Bulls.

Anthony Edwards stuns NBA world with game-winning block vs. Pacers

Edwards had to chase down Aaron Nesmith to save the game for the Timberwolves.

Travis Kelce, Patrick Mahomes applaud Cavs' Max Strus for half-court buzzer-beater

A Cleveland native, the Chiefs' star tight end joined the mass of NBA fans blown away by Strus' historic game-winning shot.

Monty Williams blasts officials after wild ending to Pistons-Knicks game

The Pistons have endured a lot of losses this season, but the latest isn't entirely their fault.

Raptors earn long-awaited pizza party with win over Pacers

Coach Darko Rajakovic also shared his opinion on the pineapple-on-pizza debate.

DJ Khaled beats Charles Barkley in golf before 'The Match'

Khaled then went on to challenge Rory McIlroy in a nine-hole round of golf after his victory over Barkley.

Why NBA officials are wearing Emirates patches on their jerseys

The patch, which is displayed prominently on the referee uniform, debuted at the NBA All-Star Game.

Pelicans roast Stephen A. Smith after ESPN analyst blasted Zion Williamson

Smith made fat jokes about Williamson, and the Pelicans clearly didn't take too kindly to the remarks.

KD and Charles Barkley add another chapter to their complicated history

Kevin Durant and Charles Barkley added another chapter to their complicated history.

Leaked video shows Shaquille O'Neal frustrated TNT didn't carry Magic jersey retirement

Shaq felt disrespected TNT didn't broadcast his jersey retirement. Barkley suggested the crew go to the next one when the Celtics or Cavaliers retire his jersey.

Stephen Curry and Sabrina Ionescu relationship, explained: Warriors and Liberty stars' history as Bay Area standouts

The two basketball stars will meet on the court in a 3-point contest on Saturday. But their relationship pre-dates this year's All-Star festivities.

Who are the NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest judges?

Here's a look at who will be judging each dunk in this year's contest.

Donovan Mitchell could make history with win in 3-Point Contest

Donovan Mitchell has the chance to become the first player to win both the All-Star Weekend's premier events.

Stephen A. Smith denies report he was crossed over by Micah Parsons

Stephen A. Smith will be coaching against Parsons in the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game.

Doc Rivers frustrated after Bucks stumble against Grizzlies

Rivers said there were several players whose heads were already in vacation mode.

NBA fines P.J. Tucker after publicly requesting a trade

The veteran forward has not started a game for the Clippers and is currently averaging the fewest minutes per game of his career.

What Darko Rajakovic said about Scottie Barnes leaving bench early

Scottie Barnes is one of the NBA's brightest young stars, but his decision to leave Monday's game early against the Spurs will not be a highlight moment.

Thunder acquire Gordon Hayward in deal with Hornets

Oklahoma City will take on the expensive veteran and add key depth in the team's frontcourt.

Anthony Edwards fined for criticism of referees after win over Thunder

Edwards criticized the officiating as "terrible" and said the referees ignored fouls against Minnesota.

3-Point Contest to feature Stephen Curry vs. Sabrina Ionescu showdown

Both are legendary 3-point shooters and during this year's NBA All-Star Weekend, they'll square off against one another.

What does 'Brate' mean? How Warriors are honoring Dejan 'Deki' Milojevic with jersey patch, warmup shirts

The Warriors are paying tribute to their assistant coach after his death on Jan. 17, 2024.

Trail Blazers protest: Why Portland is irate over loss to Thunder, Chauncey Billups' two technicals

The Blazers coach wanted a timeout in his team's game against the Thunder. Instead, he received two technicals.

Nikola Jokic buzzer beater: Nuggets star 'knew' game-winning 3 from near half court would bank in

Jokic said the moment the ball left his hands, he knew it would be a game-winner.

Cavaliers to be without Darius Garland due to fractured jaw

The Cavaliers will be without star point guard Darius Garland for a few weeks because of a jaw injury.

Who is Dr. Neal ElAttrache? Everything to know about famed sports doctor who operated on Aaron Rodgers, Shohei Ohtani

Doctors don't always get to be in the headlines. But Dr. ElAttrache has built up a reputation as one of the sports' worlds top surgeons.

How Giannis Antetokounmpo set Bucks record, career-high vs. Pacers

Antetokounmpo is the face of the Bucks. Now, he holds one of the Bucks' top records.

What Nikola Jokic said to earn controversial ejection vs. Bulls

Serbian fans showed up to watch Nikola Jokic in Chicago. They got only 16 minutes of him before he was tossed from the game.

The latest on Bradley Beal's back injury

The Suns have yet to have their Big Three play on the court at the same time this season.

Key Tyrese Haliburton stats in breakout 2023-24 season

Haliburton has taken the NBA world by force in 2023-24. Here's a few key numbers to know that are crucial to his breakout.

What did Bobby Portis say to Adrian Griffin? Bucks forward reportedly 'challenged' coach, team after loss to Pacers

Portis reportedly did not wait long to take on his teammates and coach after the in-season tournament loss.

Why Lakers can't wear black jerseys for In-Season Tournament semifinal

The Lakers have gone 3-0 wearing those jerseys during the In-Season Tournament. But they'll be forced to mix it up moving forward.

Bengals schedule 2023: Dates & times for all 17 games, strength of schedule, final record prediction

The Bengals will open and close the 2023 regular season against their in-state rivals.

Dates, times, TV channels for every 2023 regular-season game, week by week

Here is the complete 2023 NFL regular-season schedule, from Week 1 through Week 18.

The latest news on Anthony Davis' hip injury

Anthony Davis missed the Lakers' blowout loss to the Rockets while he nursed his hip injury.

Why Blake Martinez's Pokemon company was banned from Whatnot

Blake Martinez left the NFL to begin selling Pokemon cards full-time. Now, he's going back after his avenue for revenue dried up.

Lionel Messi injury updates: Inter Miami star subbed off in first half vs Toronto FC

Messi appeared to be limping off the pitch as he left in the 36th minute against Toronto FC, with former Barcelona teammate Jordi Alba also forced off.

How long is Derek Carr out? Injury timeline, updates, return date after Saints QB injures shoulder

Carr dodged a season-ending injury, but still could miss time for the Saints.

Revisiting NFL teams that made the playoffs after starting 0-3

Only six teams since the merger have reached the playoffs after starting the season 0-3. The Bengals are hoping to avoid needing to come back from such a challenging hole.

Chargers WR Mike Williams done for season with knee injury

The standout wide receiver is set to miss the rest of the season with a severe knee injury.

Why Steelers' plane was forced to stop in Kansas City after 'Sunday Night Football'

There were no injuries reported from the incident, and the team's spokesperson said it would be returning to Pittsburgh later on Monday.

Latest on Jimmy Garoppolo after Raiders QB evaluated for concussion

Garoppolo missed the post-game media availability as he was reportedly being evaluated for a concussion.

Can the Padres still make the playoffs in 2023?

The Padres' recent winning streak has kept hope alive, even if it could be fleeting.

C.J. Stroud's NFL start, by the numbers: Texans rookie QB impresses over first three games

There were some who thought Stroud should have gone first overall in the NFL draft. He's making an early case that he was the draft's best quarterback.

Taylor Swift goes crazy at Chiefs game after Travis Kelce TD

Swift was enchanted to watch Kelce catch a third-quarter touchdown.

What's wrong with the Jaguars? Jacksonville sputters in loss to Texans

The Jaguars watched a fullback return a kickoff for a touchdown, saw their passing offense shut down by Houston's struggling defense and were picked apart by C.J. Stroud in the team's second straight loss.

NFL odds, picks, predictions for Week 3: Expert model projects Jets, Vikings over Patriots, Chargers

Sporting News' model projects spreads and win probabilities for each game of the 2023 season. Here's how it sees Week 3 shaping up.

How long is Nick Chubb out? Browns RB has torn MCL, avoids career-ending injury

There had been concern Chubb's career could be in jeopardy. Reports are that while he will require surgery, Chubb should make a full recovery.

Who is Junior Caminero? Rays promote top shortstop prospect to big leagues

The Rays pipeline of stellar shortstop prospects continued on Thursday, with Tampa Bay calling up one of the game's brightest stars to the big leagues.

Brock Purdy, Dan Marino and Lucky No. 13

Purdy and Hall of Fame QB Dan Marino spoke ahead of the 49ers' win over the Giants in Week 3.

Latest updates on Trevon Diggs' season-ending knee injury

The standout Dallas defense will be losing one of its top defenders for the remainder of the campaign.

Bryce Young injury update: Panthers QB not expected to play vs. Seahawks with ankle injury

Young missed practice Wednesday is expected to miss Carolina's Week 3 contest in Seattle.

Has Brock Purdy lost a game? Breaking down 49ers QB's record, regular-season winning streak

Purdy will be looking to pick up his eighth regular-season win on "Thursday Night Football" against the 49ers. Doing so would put him in rarified air.

Rams trade Cam Akers to Vikings in pick swap

It has appeared for some time that Akers would be dealt away from the Rams. It finally happened on Wednesday.

Why are the Browns being called 'elves?' History of mascot Brownie the Elf

Ja'Marr Chase made headlines by calling the Browns "elves." Here's why he chose that specific mythical figure to describe the AFC North rivals.

Week 2 of the 2023 NFL season features two "Monday Night Football" games, which means there are two broadcast crews calling the action on ABC and ESPN, respectively.

Can Joe Burrow, Bengals recover from another 0-2 start?

The Bengals are back off to another 0-2 start for the second straight year. It's still not time to hit the panic button — yet.

Puka Nacua stats today: Rams rookie continues setting records vs. 49ers

The Rams have been out their No. 1 receiver for the first two games of the season. Rookie Puka Nacua is doing everything he can to lessen the absence of Cooper Kupp.

Latest updates as Odell Beckham Jr. ruled out vs. Bengals with ankle injury

The Ravens' big free agent signing is out midway through Baltimore's rivalry clash with Cincinnati.

Joe Burrow injury update: Bengals QB 'tweaked' calf in loss to Ravens, will evaluate 'day by day'

Burrow could be seen hobbling off the field after throwing a touchdown pass to Tee Higgins on the final drive in the fourth quarter.

NFL fans will have a pair of options to choose from on Monday night.

Aaron Rodgers undergoes innovative procedure to try and return for playoffs

Rodgers is going to have a "speed bridge" on his fully torn Achilles in an effort to return to the Jets for a potential playoff run.

NFL odds, picks, predictions for Week 2: Model projects Chiefs, Bengals, Browns to win close matchups

Sporting News' model is making its picks for the second week of the NFL season. Take a look at how it sees the second week of the season shaping up.

Aaron Rodgers details road back from Achilles injury in first comments since surgery

Aaron Rodgers made his first public comments on The Pat McAfee Show after suffering a season-ending Achilles injury on Monday Night Football.

D'Andre Swift stats: Eagles running back stands out from committee in win vs. Vikings

Swift had two total touches all game against the Patriots in Week 1. He went off for a career day in Week 2 against the Vikings.

Did Aaron Rodgers have surgery? Jets QB undergoes Achilles procedure after Week 1 injury

The procedure is done. The road to recovery officially begins for Rodgers.

Stefon Diggs responds to reporter's comments over Bills receiver

A Bills team reporter criticized Diggs on a hot mic before posting an apology.

Jets' Aaron Rodgers says he will 'rise yet again' in first comments since injury

Rodgers doesn't want to be ruled out just yet after he suffered a season-ending injury in Week 1.

Revisiting Brett Favre's one-year stint in New York

Aaron Rodgers is hoping to take New York to the postseason in his first year since coming over from Green Bay. Was his Packer predecessor successful in that endeavor?

Yankees star prospect Jasson Dominguez out for year with elbow injury

The Yankees' disappointing 2023 campaign got worse on Sunday as it was revealed their top prospect will be sidelined into 2024.

Who is Puka Nacua? Meet the Rams WR stepping up in Cooper Kupp's absence

The Rams were down a key receiver in their season-opener. Nacua took full advantage of the chance to see more snaps.

Ja'Marr Chase doubles down on Browns' trash talk after Bengals' blowout loss

Normally players eat crow after losing by three scores. Chase is still going after Cincinnati's season-opening defeat.

Why D'Andre Swift saw limited action behind Kenneth Gainwell on Eagles RB depth chart. vs. Patriots

Swift was expected to take on a big role in the Eagles' offense when he was acquired in the offseason. He instead was nowhere to be found against the Patriots.

Bengals appear to time up Joe Burrow contract news with Chiefs' opener

Cincinnati seems to be leaning all-in on the rivalry with the Chiefs by coordinating the biggest contract in NFL history with Kansas City's Super Bowl celebration.

What Joe Burrow's contract means for Ja'Marr Chase, Tee Higgins

The Bengals have locked up their franchise quarterback. Will they also be able to fit his top weapons on top of the biggest contract in NFL history?

Joe Burrow contract details: Bengals make quarterback highest-paid player in NFL history with extension

Burrow will be heading into the 2023 NFL season as the highest-paid player in league history.

When will the Orioles call up Jackson Holliday?

Holliday has hit the cover off the ball at each stop of the minors. Baltimore might consider a promotion of the sport's No. 1 prospect sooner than later.

Will Rams WR Cooper Kupp play in Week 1?

Kupp played in only nine games last season after he was sidelined with a high ankle sprain.

How Ronald Acuna Jr. made 30/60 history, got married on same day

Thursday was a momentous day for Acuna, who got married in the morning and made baseball history at night.

How MLB waivers work, players claimed & more to know

Teams in the hunt for playoff spots will have opportunities to bolster their roster on Thursday as several key players hit waivers.

Colts GM says Jonathan Taylor situation 'sucks,' maintains hope relationship is 'repairable'

The Colts were unable to deal Taylor as he remained on the PUP reserve list to begin the 2023 campaign on Tuesday.

Colts not trading Jonathan Taylor: Why star RB will stay in Indianapolis to start 2023 season

Taylor was not traded before 4 p.m. ET, meaning he will begin the 2023 campaign on the PUP list for the first four weeks of the year.

Saquon Barkley wants to be Giant for life despite offseason contract drama

Barkley is focused on helping the Giants in 2023 and, if he has his way, beyond.

Rays call out 'last-place' Yankees after benches-clearing incident with Randy Arozarena

Lowe and the Rays wanted to put New York in its place after some controversial pitches.

How Viktor Hovland became third-youngest FedEx Cup champion

Hovland capped off a breakout 2022-23 campaign on the PGA Tour by winning the FedEx Cup in dominant fashion.

Will Shohei Ohtani need Tommy John surgery?

Ohtani exited the first game of a doubleheader against the Reds on Wednesday with arm fatigue, and it was later revealed he had a torn UCL.

Explaining history, recovery time for Tommy John surgery

It's become one of the most common procedures for pitchers. Here's everything you need to know about the surgery.

What Shohei Ohtani's injury means for upcoming free agency

Ohtani was months away from receiving the largest contract in MLB history. Though that's still likely to be the result of his free agency, the outlook is significantly cloudier with his injury.

Explaining PGA Tour Championship's starting strokes

Several golfers will have a head start at the 2023 Tour Championship.

Best free agent kickers for NFL teams from Mason Crosby to Robbie Gould

Could there be some shuffling around the kicker market? Here's who could soon join new teams.

Latest news, updates on Jameson Williams' injury status, suspension return date

The initial plan was for Jameson Williams to see plenty of action in the NFL preseason. That has now changed due to an injury.

How Deuce Vaughn's height compares to Darren Sproles, others

Vaughn is already drawing plenty of comparisons to Sproles for his height and playmaking ability. Here's how he compares to Sproles and other standout short players in the NFL.

Why MLB teams are promoting prospects as key date passes

Masyn Winn and Nolan Schanuel are the first of what could be several top prospects to be promoted.

Everything to know about Angels rookie Nolan Schanuel

Scouts praised Schanuel's bat as being near-MLB-ready. The Angels are going to test just how ready it is.

Everything to know about top Cardinals prospect Masyn Winn

The young core of the Cardinals continues to take shape as the team promoted its top shortstop prospect to the big leagues.

Bengals RB Joe Mixon named in lawsuit over March shooting

Bengals running back Joe Mixon finds himself in legal hot water over a shooting incident at his home in March.

Yankees looking to avoid first losing season in 30 years

The Yankees are treading in uncharted water for the franchise.

How fast is Bobby Witt Jr.?

Witt is one of the fastest players in the game, and he showed it on Monday with an inside-the-park home run against the Mariners.

Justin Verlander responds to Mets staffer's claim of ace's 'diva' attitude

One Mets staffer told the New York Post that Verlander was a "diva" who complained about the team's analytics department. Verlander apologized the staffer took offense to the criticism.

Deuce Vaughn shines in Cowboys preseason debut vs. Jaguars with spin move, touchdown

The Cowboys might have a frontrunner for the backup running back role.

Will Joe Burrow play Week 1 vs. Browns?

Burrow appears to be on track to play at the start of Cincinnati's season.

What to know about Terrell Williams, Titans' preseason Game 1 head coach

Mike Vrabel is going to be handing the team over to a longtime coaching veteran.

Book alleges Phil Mickelson bet more than $1 billion, lost about $100 million gambling

Mickelson even tried to bet on the 2012 Ryder Cup while he was on Team USA.

How many no-nos have been thrown in MLB in 2023?

MLB has seen its second traditional no-hitter and fourth overall of the 2023 season. It was completed by the Phillies' Michael Lorenzen vs. the Nationals.

Bengals asking NFL to change uniform policy for white tiger helmets

Cincinnati's white tiger helmets were among the team's most popular uniform changes last season. The Bengals now what the ability to wear them with more than just the color rush jerseys.

This angle of Messi's 85th minute free kick goal will blow your mind

There continues to be no answer for Messi in the MLS, with the star tallying yet another multi-goal game.

What is an albatross? Charley Hoffman makes PGA Tour's fourth double eagle of the season

Bird-watchers at the Wyndham Championship saw one of the rarest shots in golf.

Ja'Marr Chase warns Joe Burrow against returning too early from injury

Chase wants to make sure his quarterback is fully healthy before returning to the field.

Mets payroll 2023: Where New York's former player payroll would rank among MLB teams

The Mets are paying a lot of players to be on someone else's team. Here's where that massive payroll would rank if it were another MLB team.

George Pickens' impressive one-handed grab over rookie CB Joey Porter Jr. wows fans

George Pickens has turned in some highlight-reel plays at Steelers camp.

MLB trade deadline 2023 winners and losers

Most of the AL East loaded up at the 2023 MLB trade deadline while the Mets, Yankees and Dodgers all disappointed with their moves.

What to know about new Mets prospects Drew Gilbert, Ryan Clifford after Justin Verlander trade

The Mets are continuing to bolster their farm system by adding two players believed to be the best in Houston's system.

Justin Verlander trade details: Astros bring back ace in deal with Mets

Verlander won two World Series rings and two Cy Young awards while with the Astros. He's headed back to Houston.

Adam Duvall, Justin Turner among 5 trade candidates if Boston sells at 2023 deadline

The Red Sox are within striking distance of a wild card spot at the trade deadline, but they could end up being sellers.

Dodgers, Reds top Justin Verlander landing spots if Mets trade ace

Verlander might be the next Met to change uniforms. Here are some teams that could make a run at the veteran ace.

Jonathan Taylor denies non-football back injury as Colts dispute escalates

It had been reported Taylor suffered an injury away from the field that would have placed him on the NFI list. Taylor says that is not the case.

Miles Mikolas ejected, suspended for defending Willson Contreras' honor

Mikolas "had Willson's back" after the Cardinals catcher took an accidental backswing to the head from a former teammate.

How many homers is Shohei Ohtani on pace to hit in 2023?

Could Ohtani set the American League home run record one year after Judge set it in an MVP-winning campaign?

Joe Burrow injury puts focus on Bengals' fluid backup QB situation

A training camp injury to Joe Burrow has fans looking down the depth chart to see who's up next to start should the star QB miss any time this season.

Latest updates after Joe Burrow carted off field with calf injury

Burrow hobbled after escaping the pocket during practice, and had to be carted off the field.

Jonathan Taylor's agent pushes back against Jim Irsay's 'bad faith' comment about RBs

The exchange might complicate potential extension talks between the Colts and their standout running back.

Shohei Ohtani's two-way performance for Angels vs. Tigers, minute by minute

Ohtani did it all during LA's doubleheader sweep of Detroit.

Who could the Cardinals trade at the deadline? Nolan Arenado rumors add intrigue

The Cardinals have several options at the deadline: they could blow the whole thing up or just trade their soon-to-be free agents.

David Robertson trade details: Mets send closer to Marlins for two prospects

The Mets are acquiring two prospects who were climbing up the rankings of Miami's farm system.

Angels to hold onto Shohei Ohtani for remainder of 2023, push for playoffs, report says

The Angels reportedly have decided not to part ways with the sport's greatest player at the MLB trade deadline; instead, they will make a push for playoff contention.

Shohei Ohtani trade rumors, tracker

Ohtani might be on the move at the deadline. Any trade of the game's biggest star would mark a seismic shake-up in the baseball landscape.

Dodgers-Guardians trade: Amed Rosario goes to LA for Noah Syndergaard

The Dodgers needed a shortstop. The Guardians needed pitching depth. Both teams are getting what they wanted.

Aaron Judge recovery: Yankees star on verge of returning from toe injury

Aaron Judge is reportedly set to make his return to the Yankees within days.

MLB trade rumors: 15 players most likely to be traded by 2023 deadline, from Lucas Giolito to Shohei Ohtani

There are likely to be a litany of players dealt before the 2023 trade deadline. Here's a look at the biggest names that could be moved, including what to make about the latest Shohei Ohtani trade rumors.

What Justin Herbert's contract extension with Chargers means for Joe Burrow, Bengals

Herbert became the highest-paid quarterback in the league. When Burrow signs his extension, he'll almost certainly re-set the market.

Braves triple play: How Red Sox ran into unfortunate, unique sequence of outs

A triple play is usually turned based on extraordinarily bad luck or timing. This was just extraordinarily bad baserunning.

Ron Rivera describes Commanders' ownership change as 'exciting,' noting the focus is now 'about football'

Rivera said he felt more like a manager at times over his Washington tenure, but said he feels now the team can focus more on football.

Elly De La Cruz trolled by Brewers after robbed home run, hits moonshot next at-bat

The Brewers teased the Reds' rookie phenom after he was robbed of a home run in the first inning. He put it where no one but fans could catch it in his second at-bat.

Odell Beckham Jr. heads into 2023 with Ravens facing uncertain future

Beckham considered retiring after his injury in the Super Bowl. Heading into 2023, he has the mindset that this year could be his last.

Bengals' Mike Brown talks challenges keeping Joe Burrow, Tee Higgins, Ja'Marr Chase

The Bengals are experiencing the only problem with having too many good players: trying to keep them all around.

Nick Chubb talks NFL RBs' Zoom call, concedes 'nothing we can do' about tight market

Star running backs across the NFL met on Saturday to discuss the concerns around the market that has led to three players staying on the tag, two taking pay cuts and two others getting cut in the same offseason.

Open Championship leaderboard 2023

View the full Open Championship leaderboard, featuring full scores, results and tee times from the 2023 British Open.

Viktor Hovland pooped on by bird at Open Championship

Most on the course at Royal Liverpool have the decency to give a warning when a shot is heading toward others. The bird over Viktor Hovland? No warning.

Why Royal Liverpool's 3rd and 18th holes will be even more challenging

Wrinkles to the third and 18th holes at Royal Liverpool will make the among the most challenging holes in the 2023 Open Championship.

NFL running backs respond as Saquon Barkley, Josh Jacobs, Tony Pollard fail to reach long-term deals

Several big-name running backs remain on free agency as two of the biggest stars fail to come to agreement on long-term deals while on the franchise tag.

When will the Reds call up Christian Encarnacion-Strand?

When he arrives, there will be a new record-holder for the longest last name in MLB history.

Where Reds' Christian Encarnacion-Strand ranks in MLB's longest names

He's not going to feature his entire last name on his jersey.

Latest updates on Guardians ace Shane Bieber's injury

Shane Bieber has been a popular name in MLB trade rumors, but an elbow injury could complicate a possible deal before the Aug. 1 trade deadline.

10 prospects who could help their teams in 2023 as second-half call-ups

Some MLB teams will be looking to make trades to improve their squads. Others can look within to find players who are on the cusp of helping out.

How Jon Gruden lawsuit could delay Dan Snyder's departure as Commanders owner

Dan Snyder's sale of the Commanders to Josh Harris nearing the finish line but not quite there.

MLB prospect rankings updated after 2023 draft

Paul Skenes and Dylan Crews immediately find themselves among the top prospects in all of baseball, assuming they sign. Here's where they'd rank among the top minor league players.

Yankees 'most motivated' among Shohei Ohtani trade suitors

The Angels might not want to trade the game's biggest star. But if they do, New York's loaded farm system might be enough to win a bidding war.

Elias Diaz's eighth-inning homer powers NL to first All-Star Game win since 2012

Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from the 2023 MLB All-Star Game on Tuesday night. Follow for complete results from baseball's Midsummer Classic.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. vs. Vladimir Guerrero Home Run Derby: How son's 2023 victory compares to dad's 2007 win

The Guerreros became the first father/son pairing to each win the Home Run Derby.

Winners & losers after Day 1 of the 2023 MLB Draft

A lot can happen over the course of 70 picks. Here's a look at the winners and losers after the first day of the 2023 MLB Draft.

Shohei Ohtani describes desire to win as 'stronger' each year: 'It sucks to lose'

Ohtani is headed to free agency following the end of the 2023 MLB season. He has yet to reach the playoffs with the Angels.

Adley Rutschman wows MLB fans with switch-hitting display in Home Run Derby

Rutschman made hitting home runs from both sides of the plate look easy. Unfortunately, Luis Robert made hitting home runs right-handed just a little bit easier.

MLB Draft order 2023: Full list of picks

Here's a look at how the full 2023 MLB Draft is slated to unfold.

Final top 100 big board of 2023 MLB Draft prospects

The 2023 MLB Draft class has a stout top five, with perhaps the best top two prospects ever to be available in the same class.

The best players still available on Day 2 of the 2023 MLB Draft

Seventy players were selected on Day 1 of the 2023 MLB Draft. TSN looks at the most intriguing names that are still on the board for the second day.

Why the Pirates drafted Paul Skenes instead of Dylan Crews at No. 1 overall

Dylan Crews has long been praised as the best player in the 2023 MLB Draft class, but Pittsburgh went in another direction with the first overall pick.

What to know about the 'American Ohtani' vying to be MLB's next two-way player

The nickname "American Ohtani" represents a lofty comparison for Bryce Eldridge, but there's a chance the right team will give him the opportunity to live up to it.

MLB Mock Draft 2023, 3-round edition: Will Paul Skenes or Dylan Crews go No. 1?

The Sporting News has put together its final mock draft of the year ahead of the 2023 MLB Draft. Here's how we're projecting the first three rounds of the draft to play out.

How Paul Skenes compares to Stephen Strasburg entering MLB Draft

Stephen Strasburg is widely considered to be the best pitching prospect of all time. Paul Skenes might rank right up there with him.

Reds rookie sensation Elly De La Cruz turns in a feat not seen in baseball in 54 years

The Elly show continued in Milwaukee, with the dynamic Reds infielder stealing three bases during the same at-bat.

Dylan Crews vs. Paul Skenes: Who should Pirates pick at No. 1?

The Pirates have a big decision to make. Here's how they should be evaluating the pick for No. 1 overall.

NBA world reacts to Damian Lillard's trade request to Trail Blazers

Dame’s trade request broke Twitter. Here’s how those who saw it on Saturday thought of the Trail Blazer star’s shocking decision to leave.

Yankees perfect games: Revisiting New York's most dominant pitching performances

No team has more perfect games than New York's four perfectos. How does Domingo German's rank among the three previous perfect games?

How good is Patrick Mahomes at golf?

Mahomes has made a few appearances out on the golf course. How will he fare when he tees off with Travis Kelce against Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson in the 2023 edition of The Match?

Astros' Ryne Stanek livid after questionable balk call forces in go-ahead run vs. Dodgers

Ryne Stanek and Astros manager Dusty Baker were both ejected at the end of the inning for arguing the call.

MLB All-Star voting results 2023: Shohei Ohtani, Ronald Acuna Jr. lead fan vote after Phase 1 announcement

The All-Star first phase of voting wrapped up on Thursday with two players earning the automatic bids.

Aaron Rodgers says 'hundreds' of NFL players have reached out about ayahuasca

Rodgers made it clear how much he thinks "aya" can help relationships with his teammates.

Braves DFA Charlie Culberson, call off Father's Day first pitch with his dad

This has not been the best Father's Day for the Culbersons.

Wyndham Clark wins final-day duel to claim U.S. Open title

The Sporting News tracked live scores, results, and highlights from Sunday's Round 4 of the U.S. Open.

Scouting report, more to know about Henry Davis as Pirates call up 2021 1st overall pick

The Pirates are calling up the prized catching prospct as the team continues its push in the National League Central.

How YouTube personality IShowSpeed finally got to meet Cristiano Ronaldo

IShowSpeed has wanted to meet the Portuguese star for years. On Saturday, the dream finally came true.

Most U.S. Open holes in one: Reigning champion Matt Fitzpatrick draws 2023 field closer to record

Midway through the second round, the 2023 U.S. Open is shaping up to set a record for the most holes in one in the event's history.

Location, distance, course details for Los Angeles Country Club

The Los Angeles Country Club will be hosting its first major golf championship, and its first PGA event since 1940.

Daytona floated as potential temporary home for Jaguars during stadium renovation

The Jaguars will need a new home field while TIAA Bank Field undergoes renovations. A legendary NASCAR race track is one possible solution for the NFL squad.

Andy Reid praises White House food during Chiefs' Super Bowl visit

The White House knows how to provide a feast fit for champions. Kansas City coach Andy Reid certainly appreciated the meals served to the Super Bowl champion Chiefs.

NBA world reacts to Nikola Jokic's historic performance in Game 3

Jokic became the first player in NBA Finals history to have a 30-20-10 performance, adding to his growing legacy in this historic playoff run.

How long is Jacob deGrom out? Tommy John surgery gives Rangers ace lengthy timeline for return

The Rangers have been just fine without their ace, but they will be without their biggest offseason acquisition for quite some time.

How did Elly De La Cruz do in MLB debut? Stats, highlights & more to know from Reds rookie's standout game

Elly De La Cruz is one of the most exciting players in the minors. On Tuesday, he began his MLB career. Sporting News tracked live stats updates and highlights from the Reds prospect's MLB debut against the Dodgers.

The Ultimate Fighter 31 full card results: 2nd episode of Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler

Here's a look at how the second episode of The Ultimate Fighter unfolded on Tuesday.

Did the Reds call up top prospect Elly De La Cruz?

The toolsy shortstop was most dynamic prospect in the minors. Tuesday, he was called up.

Iga Swiatek bakery meme, explained

The world No. 1's bakery has continued handing out bagels and breadsticks at the French Open.

Who is Andrew Abbott? Reds rookie matches Johnny Cueto in historic debut, win vs. Brewers

The Reds southpaw kept the Brewers off the scoreboard in his first start in the majors.

Will Alek Manoah be demoted? Blue Jays hurler's continued struggles lead to uncertain future

Manoah was shelled for six earned runs on seven hits in just a third of an inning against the Astros on Monday.

Patrick Mahomes stops Travis Kelce's impromptu attempt to speak at unattended mic

Mahomes wasn't going to let his teammate address the crowd at the White House celebrating the Chiefs' Super Bowl championship.

What to know about Red Sox ace Chris Sale's latest injury

Sale was pulled during the fourth inning after a noticeable drop in velocity during the start.

Why didn't the Heat play Kevin Love in Game 1?

Love has seen plenty of starting minutes since arriving in Miami, but his role has been drastically diminished since the Heat's Game 5 loss to the Celtics in the Eastern Conference Finals.

How Nikola Jokic-Jamal Murray two-man game has Nuggets in NBA Finals

No duo has been more dynamic in the 2023 NBA playoffs than Jokic and Murray. Here's what you need to know about this pairing's success.

Tom Brady insists he's not coming out of retirement to play for Raiders

Brady said he is excited about the opportunities with his broadcasting career, team ownership and with his family.

Rams' Raheem Morris helps save child from drowning

Morris said CPR and AED training helped him be prepared for saving the child.

Lowest seeds to win NBA Finals: Heat can top 1995 Rockets

The Heat could make some history by winning the 2023 NBA Finals.