SOCCER

Manchester City in talks to sign Cody Gakpo

Manchester City are in talks to sign Cody Gakpo from Liverpool. Talks between the clubs picked up steam with the Reds valuing Gakpo at £85 million ($115m). City have been given encouragement that Gakpo is interested in a move to the Etihad Stadium and are

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 11:00 pm

COMBAT SPORTS

Chantelle Cameron defeats Mikaela Mayer

Chantelle Cameron unanimously outpointed Mikaela Mayer in a gruelling fight to unify two versions of the world junior middleweight title. Cameron (23-1, 8 KOs) edged an intense, close encounter between two of the world's best women's pound-for-pound fight

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WHEELS

Riley Herbst will not compete at Daytona due to 'lingering effects' from previous crash

Riley Herbst won't compete in the NASCAR Cup Series regular-season finale at Daytona International Speedway because of 'lingering effects' from a crash last weekend. His team, 23XI Racing, made the announcement hours before the 400-mile race and said Har

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 10:20 pm

CYCLING

Tadej Pogacar to undergo surgery after crash during Vuelta a España

Tadej Pogacar requires surgery on a broken collarbone sustained in a crash on stage eight of the Vuelta a España which forced him to abandon the race. The five-time Tour de France champion hit the tarmac with 31km remaining, ending his bid to complete a

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 10:00 pm

POKER

Manuel Ferrari wins EPT Barcelona main event

Ferrari trumped all his previous achievements, impressive as they may be. In the span of just five hours, Ferrari triumphed over the final six players in the iconic EPT Barcelona Main Event, awarding him his third Golden Shard trophy in just 14 months. B

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 9:40 pm

SPECIALS

Larry Christenson dies at 72

Larry Christenson, a pitcher on the Philadelphia Phillies' 1980 World Series-winning team who spent his entire career with the franchise, died Friday at the age of 72. The Phillies announced that Christenson died while on a fishing trip with family and f

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 9:20 pm

NBA

Jason Kidd open to future coaching opportunities

The Mavericks and former head coach Jason Kidd mutually agreed to part ways in May, but the 53-year-old remains interested in continuing his coaching career, writes Grant Afseth of Dallas Sports Journal. Kidd is currently in the Philippines for an NBA-re

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 9:00 pm

NHL

Stan Bowman provides injury updates on Matthew Savoie and Frederik Andersen

The Oilers certainly made some headlines this week when they announced that four players wouldn’t be available at the start of training camp due to various injuries. Those were forwards Mattias Janmark and Matthew Savoie, defenseman Alec Regula, and goal

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 8:40 pm

NHL

Blackhawks sign Kevin Korchinski

The Chicago Blackhawks only have one more restricted free agent to sign. According to a team announcement, the Blackhawks have signed defenseman Kevin Korchinski to a two-year, $2.65MM ($1.325MM AAV) contract. Chicago selected Korchinski with the seventh

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 8:20 pm

MLB

Shohei Ohtani will not pitch on Sunday

Knee and biceps issues have prevented the Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani from pitching since July 3, and a return to the mound is not imminent. The Dodgers hoped to start Ohtani against the Tigers, but they have scrapped those plans after he came out of Friday’s

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 8:00 pm

NFL

Jets waive Bailey Zappe

Bailey Zappe will not survive roster cuts with the Jets. The fourth-year quarterback is being waived. Zappe was competing for a depth spot in New York’s QB room. Ahead of training camp, the No. 2 gig was seen as a distinct possibility. Based on how camp a

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 7:40 pm

NFL

Cowboys acquire Broderick Jones

Broderick Jones‘ disappointing Steelers career will end after three seasons. Months after drafting a tackle in the first round for the third time in four years, Pittsburgh is sending Jones to Dallas. The Cowboys will acquire the 2023 first-rounder ahead

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 7:20 pm

MLB

Mets activate Juan Soto from IL

The Mets announced that Juan Soto has been activated from the 10-day injured list, with infielder Eric Wagaman optioned to Triple-A in the corresponding move.  Soto returns after a little more than a month on the IL due to a left calf strain. After a rig

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 7:00 pm

MLB

Red Sox activate Garrett Whitlock

The Red Sox announced that right-hander Garrett Whitlock has been activated from the club’s 15-day injured list. Whitlock will take the place of righty Wyatt Olds, who was optioned to Triple-A Worcester in the corresponding move. Left-hander Raymond Bur

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 6:40 pm

NFL

Jaguars acquire Quinn Ewers

Quinn Ewers closed last season as the Dolphins‘ starting quarterback, being tasked with replacing an ineffective Tua Tagovailoa. While Ewers will not need to make a significant color-scheme adjustment, Miami is moving on from the 2025 seventh-round pick.

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 6:20 pm

NFL

49ers waive Adrian Martinez

The final spot on the 49ers’ quarterback depth chart has been settled. Adrian Martinez is being waived. Brock Purdy will reprise his role as starter in 2026. Mac Jones – mentioned often in trade speculation – remains in the fold at this time as well; he

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 6:00 pm

MLB

Cardinals place Blaze Jordan on IL

The Cardinals placed third baseman Blaze Jordan on the 10-day injured list due to a left ankle sprain. Utilityman Thomas Saggese was called up from Triple-A to take Jordan’s spot on the active roster. The IL placement was no surpr

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 5:40 pm

MLB

Yankees designate Justin Topa for assignment

The Yankees have designated right-handed reliever Justin Topa for assignment, per a team announcement. They activated lefty Max Fried from the 15-day injured list in a corresponding move. New York now has two open spots on its 40-man roster. Topa, who pr

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NFL

Mazi Smith reportedly in danger of not remaining on NY Jets active roster

The roster cut deadline always sees a number of young players fighting for a few final spots on the 53-man roster, but it also tends to see a good number of third- and fourth- year players given a last chance to prove they can contribute. An example of th

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NFL

Texans release Brett Rypien

Rypien is being released, per CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz. This does not necessarily mean Rypien is done in Houston, as the team could slide him to its practice squad without waiver involvement (since Rypien is a vested veteran). But the Texans could also loo

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 4:40 pm

MLB

Giants select Seth Lonsway

Lonsway will be making his Major League debut whenever he appears in a game, which could very well happen given that plenty of pitchers will likely be needed to get through the doubleheader. The 27-year-old Lonsway was a sixth-round pick for the Giants i

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 4:20 pm

MLB

Yankees sign Jarred Kelenic to minors contract

The Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders announced that outfielder Jarred Kelenic has signed a contract with the club. Kelenic became a free agent earlier this week after clearing waivers and rejecting an outright assignment to the Rangers’ Triple-A

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 4:00 pm

NFL

Panthers sign Bobby Okereke

A recent report suggested an underwhelming Panthers inside linebacker competition could force the team to look elsewhere. That is already happening, and Carolina is bringing in an accomplished veteran. Bobby Okereke‘s free agency stay will end with a Car

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 3:40 pm

NFL

Eagles release Samori Toure and waive Carson Steele

The Eagles appear to be starting slow and steady as they prepare to pare their roster down from 90 players to 53. To kick things off, Philadelphia has reportedly released wide receiver Samori Toure (per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport) and waived running back

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 3:20 pm

MLB

Diamondbacks select Derek Law’s contract

The Diamondbacks announced that they have selected Derek Law‘s contract from Triple-A Reno.  Left-hander Mitch Bratt was also called up from Reno to be the 27th man for the doubleheader with the Giants, and southpaw Kohl Drake was optioned to Reno in the

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 3:00 pm

MLB

Jacob Wilson to undergo shoulder surgery

Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson will undergo a left shoulder surgery on September 16, MLB.com’s Martin Gallegos reports.  The news comes after Gallegos’ report nine days ago that Wilson’s season was likely going to be ended by his lingering shoulder prob

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 2:40 pm

NHL

Avalanche sign Cale Makar to an eight-year extension

Two-time Norris Trophy winner under contract through 2034-35.

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COLLEGE FOOTBALL

NCAA Preview - Memphis vs UNLV

This prime-time battle features two premier Group of 5 heavyweights looking to secure a crucial, resume-defining victory to jumpstart their College Football Playoff aspirations under the bright lights of Las Vegas.

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 2:00 pm

NFL

Cowboys' Marist Liufau to miss time after fracturing forearm

Cowboys outside linebacker and special teams contributor Marist Liufau exited Friday night’s preseason finale early, returned with his arm in a cast and sling, and is now expected to get surgery and miss time.

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 1:20 pm

NHL

Oilers hire Misha Donskov as coaching consultant

The 49-year-old will join the Oilers for a select number of days at home each month while continuing in his role as Hockey Canada's Vice President of Hockey Operations & National Men's Teams Coach

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COLLEGE FOOTBALL

NCAA Preview - New Mexico State vs Florida State

This opener puts a heavily pressured, reloaded Florida State team on the spot against an unfamiliar New Mexico State program trying to break out under third-year coach Tony Sanchez.

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 1:00 pm

NFL

Lions likely to place C Cade Mays on IR

The Lions are not likely to have Brian Branch, Kerby Joseph or Cade Mays on their roster to start the season.

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 12:20 pm

HOCKEY

Justin Robidas generating interest in Switzerland

Carolina Hurricanes RFA forward Justin Robidas has received interest from EV Zug in Switzerland.

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 12:20 pm

COLLEGE FOOTBALL

NCAA Preview - Hawai'i vs Stanford

The Stanford Cardinal host the Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors tonight at 7:00 PM ET to launch their 2026 college football season.

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 12:00 pm

NFL

Rams’ Stetson Bennett expected to be named QB2

Rams head coach Sean McVay still can’t decide between Stetson Bennett and Ty Simpson.

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 11:20 am

NBA

Timberwolves to trade Josh Green to Jazz

The Wolves are trading Josh Green and cash to the Jazz for Cody Williams and John Konchar.

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COLLEGE FOOTBALL

NCAA Preview - Sacramento State vs Eastern Michigan

The Eastern Michigan Eagles host the Sacramento State Hornets tonight at 6:30 PM ET in an historic showdown.

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NFL

Jets RB Chip Trayanum sent to hospital with neck injury

Jets rookie running back Chip Trayanum was injured on the final play of the first half in Friday night's preseason game against the Giants.

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 10:20 am

MLB

Yankees to activate Max Fried on Saturday

Max Fried will come off the injured list to pitch for the New York Yankees in Saturday's day-night doubleheader against the Boston Red Sox.

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COLLEGE FOOTBALL

NCAA Preview - Jacksonville State vs North Dakota State

The North Dakota State Bison host the Jacksonville State Gamecocks today at 5:30 PM ET in a highly anticipated Week 1 clash.

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 10:00 am

NFL

Odell Beckham Jr. trending towards Giants roster spot

Odell Beckham Jr. had three catches for 53 yards in the Giants' preseason finale Friday.

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MLB

Jack Leiter suffers setback in rehab

Leiter shut down for few days after having biceps soreness in 3rd rehab outing.

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 9:20 am

COLLEGE FOOTBALL

NCAA Preview - NC State vs Virginia

The Virginia Cavaliers host the NC State Wolfpack today at 3:30 PM ET at Scott Stadium to kick off a massive Week 1 conference battle.

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 9:00 am

NFL

Jonathon Cooper expected to land on commissioner’s exempt list

Starting outside linebacker facing five criminal charges has participated in camp and preseason but starting the regular season depends on Roger Goodell.

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 8:20 am

MLB

Mariners temporarily move Bryce Miller to bullpen

It’s a move that came with a difficult discussion but is also one that the club hopes will help him get back on track -- because the Mariners still view him as a starter long term.

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COLLEGE FOOTBALL

NCAA Preview - San Jose State vs USC

The No. 14 USC Trojans host the San Jose State Spartans today at 3:00 PM ET to kick off their 2026 college football season.

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 8:00 am

MLB

Byron Buxton could undergo offseason hip surgery

The Twins are a step closer to seeing one of their All-Stars return, while another is still taking things day to day on the injury front.

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 7:40 am

NFL

Ravens trade DL C.J. Okoye to Giants

Giants head coach John Harbaugh is bringing another Raven with him to his new team.

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 7:20 am

COLLEGE FOOTBALL

NCAA Preview - North Carolina vs TCU

The North Carolina Tar Heels take on the TCU Horned Frogs today at 12:00 PM ET to open the 2026 college football season.

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 7:00 am

GOD

Game of the day - Chicago Bears vs Tennessee Titans

The Chicago Bears take on the Tennessee Titans tonight at 6:00 PM ET in their final preseason matchup.

Read more.. August 29th 2026, 6:40 am