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Four Kentucky Derby longshots who can beat favored Fierceness

The 150th running of the Kentucky Derby begins a little before 7 p.m. EDT on Saturday. And though it draws viewership comparable to NFL games, it is likely the only horse race casual sports fans will watch, or bet on, in any given year.

Pair of Raiders undrafted free agent signings receiving some hype

The Las Vegas Raiders inked a whopping 17 undrafted free agents in the wake of the 2024 NFL Draft, but two of them stand out in the eyes of some.

Caitlin Clark 'Airport Incident': Does WNBA Need New Rules?

Caitlin Clark 'Airport Incident' in Dallas: Does WNBA Need New Rules for Indiana Fever Rookie?

Updated Green Bay Packers depth chart after the 2024 NFL Draft

A closer look at the Green Bay Packers' updated depth chart following the 2024 NFL Draft.

2024 College Basketball Transfer Portal Player Rankings Top 100

Several players are looking for or have found new teams for the next college basketball season. We're ranking the top 90 transfer portal players for 2024.

Verstappen takes sprint pole in Miami

World champion Max Verstappen grabbed pole position for Saturday's sprint race at the Miami Grand Prix but was far from happy with the performance of his tyres. The sprint race will be held on Saturday ahead of qualifying for Sunday's main race. sev/bb

Cardinals place inconsistent starter on injured list with back strain

St. Louis Cardinals starter Steven Matz is heading to the injured list with a back strain.

Learn to draw your driver in just seconds with these quick tips

Looking to draw your driver with consistency off the tee? GOLF Top 100 Teacher Mark Durland simplifies the process with these tips. The post Learn to draw your driver in just seconds with these quick tips appeared first on Golf.

Looking Back At The Careers Of The Last 10 College National Player Of The Year And Where Are They Now?

Members of Congress, Mario Andretti speak out after Formula One rejection

Former F1 world champion Mario Andretti held a press conference with lawmakers Wednesday demanding answers regarding his team's exclusion from races.

Kentucky Derby 2024 predictions & favorites: Full list of projected winners for all 14 races

As the biggest day of the horse racing calendar nears, Sporting News provides 2024 Kentucky Derby predictions and best bets for the Run for the Roses and all 13 undercard races at Churchill Downs on Saturday.

Angels News: Veteran Outfielder Comes Home To Southern California

Kevin Pillar's return to Southern California with the Angels marks a poignant homecoming and a beacon of hope for a franchise in revitalization mode.

The Top 10 greatest starting pitchers of the modern era in MLB, including Greg Maddux and Roger Clemens

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Caitlin Clark WNBA preseason debut live score, updates, highlights: Indiana Fever opens preseason vs. Dallas Wings

Sporting News is tracking live scoring updates and highlights for Caitlin Clark's WNBA preseason debut Friday night. Follow for complete results from the Indiana Fever vs. Dallas Wings.

8 Rarest Baseball Cards in History

Baseball cards are some of the most sought after items in the card collecting hobby and can fetch thousands, even millions, of dollars at auction. Of course, the rarer a card is, the more valuable it is and the cards on this list are not only some of the hardest to find in the hobby, but routinely sell for at least tens of thousands. Some of the more iconic cards on this list are even worth a couple million dollars!

Caitlin Clark Likely to Take Starting Spot from Veteran Player Erica Wheeler, Who Is Helping Her 'Transition'

It’s a script made for conflict: a veteran player who isn't quite ready to hang it up hearing the footsteps of a potential superstar that could mean a lot of time on the bench. But Erica Wheeler and Caitlin Clark say they are not bound by those cliched roles. Wheeler was the starting point guard for the Indiana Fever last year and knew as the WNBA ...

Raiders UDFAs with best chance to make the 53-man roster

With the Las Vegas Raiders having made their undrafted free agent signings official, it's time to see which ones could crack the 53-man roster later this year.

Tag Team Titans: 25 Wrestling Duos That Ruled the Ring Together

Usually, they are mid card performers assigned to give the audience a magical match, here are 25 great wrestling tag teams.

Top free-agent WRs still available after Odell Beckham, Chase Claypool signings

As teams begin to fill out their roster in preparation for OTAs and mini-camp, it’s likely several other receivers find new homes soon.

30+ Heisman Trophy Winners Who Lost Their Shine In The NFL

So what happens to those who have won the Heisman but failed to make a mark in the NFL?

2024 MLB Power Rankings: Week 6

Week 6 of the season is about to wrap up as teams get ready to kick off their weekend series. True contenders are emerging, while other "pretenders" are slowly slipping down the rankings. And then we still have a whole bunch of teams mired in the middle who we are still unsure of how good they are ...

Kentucky Derby 2024: Cheat Sheet for racing form, past performances, odds, start time, post positions, jockeys

SportsLine's 2024 Kentucky Derby racing form cheat sheet features PPs info and analysis for Churchill Downs

Alverez, Munguia make weight for super-middleweight world title bout

Undisputed super-middleweight world champion Saul "Canelo" Alvarez and unbeaten Jaime Munguia both made weight Friday for their world boxing title showdown in Las Vegas. Alvarez, who will put his four super-middleweight belts on the line on Saturday, weighed in at 166.8 pounds (75.6kg) while fellow Mexican Munguia tipped the sales at 167.4 pounds.

Could the Yankees promote star outfield prospect this season?

The Yankees appear well-stocked in the outfield as the trade deadline approaches this summer. They’ve invested significantly in the area, […]

Meet the 20 horses racing in Saturday's Kentucky Derby

The 150th running of the Kentucky Derby is set for Saturday at the storied Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky.

Where to watch Oklahoma vs. Oklahoma State softball today: TV channel, live streams, start times for rivalry series

Here is everything you need to know about Oklahoma vs. Oklahoma State ahead of this weekend's three-game series.

10 free agents the Lions should consider following the draft

With the 2024 NFL Draft behind us, the Lions have a few positions that could be upgraded with a veteran free agent signing. Here’s 10 options Detroit should consider.

NCAA beach volleyball championships 2024 bracket, schedule, TV channel, live streams for college tournament

The NCAA beach volleyball championship is about to kick off its 2024 edition. The Sporting News has everything to know to tune in, including the schedule, bracket and TV channels for every match.

Brewers take series opener in first matchup with Craig Counsell’s Cubs, 3-1

Crew scores three, gets comeback win against Cubs bullpen in eighth inning

150th Kentucky Derby: Preview, Odds, Prediction

Fierceness remains the consensus favorite the day before the historic 150th running of the Kentucky Derby, despite breaking from the 17th post position -- the only post yet to yield a Derby winner.

How to watch Sunday's NASCAR Cup race at Kansas: Start time, forecast, TV info

Tyler Reddick won last fall's race and looks to break this season's dominance by Hendrick Motorsports and Joe Gibbs Racing.

Gilmer's Will Henderson wins Texas (UIL) 4A state 100 meter dash

Gilmer's Will Henderson won the Texas (UIL) Class 4A state 100-meter dash title on Thursday at the University of Texas in 10.40, beating La Grange's Austin Diggs' 10.43. Henderson won three individual state titles for the second straight year after finishing second in the 100 at state as a sophomore.

Three friends bought the Seattle Storm in 2008 for $10 million and vowed to run it like a business. Now the team is worth $151 million

The financially cautious team just invested in a $64 million practice facility.

The Top 25 NFL Cornerbacks of All Time

Delve into the legacy of NFL cornerbacks, witnessing their mastery of shutdown coverage and game-changing interceptions, and join us in celebrating their enduring impact on the game.

Abel Motorsports "pulling plug" on 2024 Indy 500 effort due to lack of funding

A lack of sponsorship funding has ended the chances for Abel Motorsports to contend at the running of the 2024 Indianapolis 500.

Kentucky Derby horses 2024: Fast facts to know before you pick a winner for Triple Crown race

What are some recent and historical trends to consider most when deciding which horses will fare well running the first leg of the Triple Crown? Here's the annual breakdown of what you need to know for the 2024 Kentucky Derby.

2024 Summer Olympics: Who Are the USA Basketball Women's Coaches?

With the 2024 Summer Olympics quickly approaching, the USA Basketball team's Women's coaches have officially been selected. SportsGrid has more on the staff.

Dodgers notes: Betts, Ohtani, Werth

Mookie Betts continues to improve defensively at shortstop, plus more on Shohei Ohtani’s struggles with RISP, former Dodger Jayson Werth entering a horse in the Kentucky Derby, and the Dodgers’ recent hot streak to finish April.

NFL Draft grades roundup: Who do experts believe had the best and worst drafts of 2024?

With the 2024 NFL Draft more than a week passed, here is who experts believe had the three best and the three worst drafts.

Kentucky Derby 2024 predictions, odds: Win, place, show, exacta, superfecta expert picks

Jody Demling has revealed his win, place and show picks for the Kentucky Derby 2024 on Saturday, May 4

IndyCar Icons: 15 Legendary Cars That Made Racing History

Embark on a journey through the rich history of IndyCar racing as we pay homage to 15 legendary racing machines that have left an indelible mark on the sport.

Bears Projected to Reunite With Former $10.5 Million Starter in 2024

The Chicago Bears have been projected to reunite with former $10 million starter Yannick Ngakoue before the start of the 2024 season. The post Bears Projected to Reunite With Former $10.5 Million Starter in 2024 appeared first on Heavy.com.

Dodgers ace to make first start in nearly two years on Monday

Two-time All-Star Walker Buehler will make his long-awaited return on Monday against the Marlins.

Red Wings Prospect Defying The Odds

Detroit Red Wings prospect Emmitt Finnie left the NHL entry draft with a chance and on a mission. “Definitely I feel like I had a bit of a chip on my shoulder going into the year,” Finnie said.

Anonymous scouts weigh in on the 49ers 2024 NFL Draft picks

Insider insight from NFL front office members

The differing paths of the Dodgers and Braves

Atlanta has been winning despite major speed bumps

College football transfer portal grades: Texas, FSU get 'A+' but LSU finishes with 'C+' after window closes

Handing out letter grades for a few of college football's marquee programs

WNBA preseason power rankings: Reigning champion Aces on top, but several teams made gains

The WNBA preseason begins Friday with the Indiana Fever debut of Caitlin Clark. How all 12 teams rank entering the league's 28th season.

WNBA Canada Game: LA Sparks vs Seattle Storm — Preview, How to Watch, and more

The WNBA brings its second game to Canada Saturday with a preseason match between the Seattle Storm and LA Sparks.

Mets-Cubs series finale came with yet another umpire controversy

Another day, another questionable call in the Mets-Cubs series. A little over 12 hours after a game-ending call controversy involving a slide at home plate, umpires in Thursday’s matinee game at Citi Field seemingly missed another call after a slide, this time at second base. In the sixth inning, Pete Crow-Armstrong laced a double into right field but overshot the base, using his helmet to hold onto the bag as he was tagged by Mets shortstop...