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2026-04-03 02:10:05

Royals Rookie Scratched After Oversleeping

Royals catcher Carter Jensen was scratched from the starting lineup after oversleeping and missing his alarm. The rookie apologized, feeling he let the team down. He entered as a late substitute in Kansas City's 5-1 loss to Minnesota. read more

2026-04-02 01:40:04

Grizzlies Brandon Clarke Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges

Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke was arrested in Arkansas on charges including speeding and drug possession. The injury-plagued player, already ruled out for the season, faces multiple felony and misdemeanor counts. read more

2026-03-30 22:40:10

Bulls Waive Jaden Ivey Over Anti-Gay Comments

The Chicago Bulls waived guard Jaden Ivey for detrimental conduct after he criticized the NBA's Pride Month celebrations on social media. The 24-year-old, acquired last month, has dealt with injuries and depression. read more

2026-03-30 03:10:47

Bichette Booed in Mets Debut Slump

Bo Bichette was booed by Mets fans after a poor start, going 1-for-14 with eight strikeouts. He acknowledged his terrible at-bats and the challenge of adjusting to a new team and position while on a major contract. read more

2026-03-24 21:40:05

NBPA Demands NBA Revise 65-Game Rule After Cunningham Injury

The NBPA calls for reform of the NBA's 65-game rule for awards after Cade Cunningham's collapsed lung may disqualify his All-NBA season. The union argues the rigid threshold unfairly penalizes players with legitimate injuries. read more

2026-03-24 12:40:11

NHLs Full Slate Fuels Playoff Frenzy

A crucial 15-game NHL slate features high playoff stakes. Key matchups include Bruins-Leafs in the East and tight Pacific battles. Every contest impacts postseason positioning or draft lottery odds as the regular season nears its end. read more

2026-03-20 07:10:10

NYUs Historic 91-Game Win Streak Snapped

NYU's historic 91-game women's basketball win streak, the second-longest in NCAA history, ended with a 60-52 loss to Scranton in the Division III Final Four. The two-time defending champions rallied but fell short against the unbeaten Lady Royals. read more

2026-03-19 17:40:05

Heat Waive Terry Rozier Amid Gambling Case

The Miami Heat are expected to waive guard Terry Rozier before the playoffs to create a roster spot. Rozier has been away from the team since his October arrest as part of a federal illegal gambling investigation. read more

2026-03-18 14:20:20

NFL Free Agency Frenzy: Winners, Losers, and Unanswered Questions

The 2026 NFL free agency period saw major moves, including star signings and trades like Justin Fields to the Chiefs and Malik Willis to the Dolphins. Teams addressed key needs, but roster holes remain across the league as the draft approaches. read more

2026-03-18 13:20:05

Carusos Shoe Block Costs Thunder in Win

Thunder guard Alex Caruso received a technical foul for swatting at the ball with his shoe during a play. He called it a unique NBA moment and vowed not to repeat it. Oklahoma City won the game 113-108. read more

2026-03-16 17:30:14

Alabama Star Arrested on Felony Drug Charge Before NCAA Tournament

Alabama basketball star Aden Holloway was arrested on a felony marijuana charge days before the NCAA tournament. Police seized over a pound of marijuana. The junior guard, a key scorer, faces up to 10 years in jail. read more

2026-03-15 16:00:20

Finalissima Cancelled, Denying Yamal-Messi Clash

The 2026 Finalissima between Spain and Argentina in Qatar is cancelled due to regional political instability. Alternative venues and dates, including Madrid, were proposed but rejected by Argentina, scrapping the anticipated first match between Lamine Yamal and Lionel Messi. read more

2026-03-15 06:30:41

Venezuela Stuns Japan, Reaches WBC Semifinals

Venezuela rallied to defeat Japan 8-5 in the World Baseball Classic, advancing to its first semifinal since 2009. Wilyer Abreu's three-run homer in the sixth inning secured the comeback win, ending Japan's 11-game WBC winning streak. read more

2026-03-14 23:10:35

Kevin Harts Son Hendrix Commits to Tennessee Track

Hendrix Hart, son of comedian Kevin Hart, commits to run track at the University of Tennessee. Coach Duane Ross praised his character and work ethic. The announcement drew congratulations from celebrities including LeBron James. read more

2026-03-12 13:40:42

Top NFL Free Agents Still Available for 2026

The 2026 NFL free agency period has begun, with top players like Kyler Murray, Aaron Rodgers, and Stefon Diggs still available. The list ranks the best unsigned free agents, evaluating their age, production, and scheme fit for potential new teams. read more

2026-03-12 00:10:09

WNBA Star Alleges Ex-Boyfriend Threatened Her Life

WNBA player Rickea Jackson filed for protection, alleging ex-boyfriend and NFL player James Pearce Jr. physically abused and stalked her, culminating in a car-ramming incident. A court granted a temporary order, with a hearing set for April. read more

2026-03-10 17:40:09

Fox Sports Israel Tweet Sparks Geopolitical Backlash

Fox Sports tweeted about Israel's elimination from the World Baseball Classic, drawing criticism for insensitivity amid Middle East conflict. Social media users mocked the network's poor timing and graphic choice. read more

2026-03-06 19:30:13

WNBA Star Arrested After Championship Night Altercation

Dallas Wings guard Arike Ogunbowale was arrested for misdemeanor battery after allegedly punching a man at a Miami nightclub following her Unrivaled championship win. The league and team are gathering information on the incident. read more

2026-03-04 00:10:05

World Cup 2026 Faces Security, Logistical Crises

With 100 days until the 2026 World Cup, new challenges arise. The Iran war and cartel violence in Mexico add complexity for the U.S., Mexico, and Canada hosts. Organizers also face scaled-back fan festivals and high ticket price criticism. read more

2026-03-03 22:40:12

NFL Free Agency Frenzy Begins

The 2026 NFL free agency period begins March 11. Key moves include franchise tags for Pickens, Pitts, and Hall, plus a transition tag for Colts QB Daniel Jones. Teams negotiate starting March 9, with major signings and trades expected. read more

2026-02-27 03:40:09

Panarin Trades Rolex for Mascots Jersey Number

Artemi Panarin gifted a Rolex to the Los Angeles Kings mascot, Bailey, to acquire the rights to wear jersey number 72 after his trade to the team. The mascot will continue wearing the number off-ice. read more

2026-02-23 20:10:11

WNBA Champion Kara Braxton Dies at 43 in Car Crash

Two-time WNBA champion Kara Braxton has died at age 43 following a car crash in Atlanta. The former Detroit Shock player, a 10-season veteran, was celebrated by the league and her former teams. read more

2026-02-23 06:00:43

WNBA Champion Kara Braxton Dies at 43

Kara Braxton, a two-time WNBA champion with the Detroit Shock, has died at age 43. The 6-foot-6 center-forward was an All-Star and the No. 7 pick in 2005, playing 10 seasons. The league expressed profound sadness. read more

2026-02-22 00:40:11

Stephens and Altidore Announce Divorce

Tennis star Sloane Stephens and soccer player Jozy Altidore are divorcing after four years. Stephens announced the split on Instagram, requesting privacy. The former US Open champion and the ex-USMNT forward both had notable athletic careers. read more

2026-02-18 13:50:05

NBAs Final Sprint Fuels Playoff Drama

The NBA season's final stretch features key playoff races, MVP battles, and major storylines. Stephen A. Smith criticizes new stars for not becoming the league's next face. Watch for Zion Williamson's contract incentives and LeBron James' uncertain future. read more

2026-02-16 21:20:04

Browns Safety Hickman Assaulted in NYC Hotel

Cleveland Browns safety Ronnie Hickman was assaulted in a New York City hotel lobby early Monday. He was treated for minor injuries and released. The incident involved four suspects who punched him before fleeing. read more

2026-02-16 09:40:05

Former NFL All-Pro Tre Johnson Dies at 54

Former NFL All-Pro guard Tre' Johnson has died suddenly at age 54. His wife confirmed his unexpected passing during a family trip. Johnson played primarily for Washington, earning a Pro Bowl selection in 1999. read more

2026-02-14 00:10:05

NBA All-Star 2026 Debuts Historic Tournament Format

The 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles features a new round-robin tournament format for Sunday's 75th All-Star Game. Festivities include the celebrity game, Rising Stars, HBCU Classic, and classic skills competitions throughout the weekend. read more

2026-02-13 22:00:10

Beasley Joins Bad Bunnys Team Amid NBA Gambling Probe

Free agent Malik Beasley signs with Bad Bunny's Puerto Rican team, the Santurce Crabbers. He aims to showcase skills ahead of 2026 free agency while awaiting an NBA investigation ruling on alleged improper gambling from his time with the Bucks. read more

2026-02-09 00:30:43

UNC Fined After Chaotic Court Storming Injures Duke Staff

UNC fined $50,000 by the ACC after fans stormed the court twice during the final seconds of their win over Duke. The chaotic celebration led to reported injuries and an apology from UNC's athletic director. read more

2026-02-08 19:50:04

Falcons Star Rookie Arrested on Felony Charges

Atlanta Falcons rookie James Pearce Jr. was arrested on serious charges, including aggravated battery, following a domestic dispute. His legal issues jeopardize his future with the team after a standout season where he set a franchise rookie sack record. read more

2026-02-08 00:40:05

Pinch-Running Specialist Terrance Gore Dies at 34

Terrance Gore, a renowned MLB pinch-runner known for his elite speed and postseason impact, has died at 34. The Kansas City Royals announced his passing from complications after routine surgery, leaving behind a wife and three children. read more

2026-02-06 03:00:41

Amari Baileys College Return Bid Gains Momentum

Former UCLA and NBA guard Amari Bailey plans a recruiting visit to Grand Canyon University, aiming to return to college basketball for 2026-27. The NCAA denies his eligibility, so a legal path may be necessary. read more

2026-02-03 17:50:11

Canadiens Deny Minnesota Safety Scare as Fake News

The Montreal Canadiens strongly deny a report claiming players were told to stay in their Minnesota hotel and carry passports due to safety fears, calling it false. The NHL also refutes the story. read more

2026-02-02 14:40:12

Tuskegee Coach Arrested After Postgame Altercation

Tuskegee basketball coach Benjy Taylor was handcuffed and escorted off court after a postgame incident. He says he asked security to remove opposing football players from the handshake line. His attorney is pursuing a possible lawsuit over the treatment. read more

2026-02-01 15:10:09

Schott Stuns Reed for First Pro Win in Bahrain

Freddy Schott, ranked 436th, won his first European tour title in Bahrain, defeating Patrick Reed in a playoff. Reed's bid for consecutive victories ended with a bogey. Schott triumphed after Calum Hill's errors on the second playoff hole. read more

2026-01-27 19:10:08

Stefanski Sidesteps Mayfield Feud, Focuses on Falcons

Falcons coach Kevin Stefanski respectfully declined to engage with Baker Mayfield's critical social media post about their Cleveland tenure. Stefanski expressed high regard for Mayfield as both a player and person, focusing instead on new team dynamics. read more

2026-01-25 02:40:08

Teen Phenom Brown One Shot Back at American Express

Eighteen-year-old Blades Brown is one shot behind leader Si Woo Kim entering the final round of The American Express. Brown, tied with Scottie Scheffler, could become the youngest PGA Tour winner in nearly a century after a strong Saturday finish. read more