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Caitlin Clark's WNBA Preseason Schedule Has Been Adjusted

Caitlin Clark made her WNBA preseason debut on Friday night against the Dallas Wings. She was set to make her Indiana Fever WNBA preseason home debut later this week. However, the game has since been moved up. The Indiana Pacers are set to take on the New York Knicks in Game 3 of the Eastern ...

Lead pack goes five wide fighting for the lead during AdventHealth 400 at Kansas

If you aren’t watching this NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas, you need to be. Five wide in the AdventHealth 400 across the start/finish line. I’m not sure I’ve ever seen a move quite like this. Kansas Speedway and this Next Gen car are a match made in heaven. Absolutely beautiful racing for an entire 80 lap opening stage. Then the second stage bega...

Brazilian jockey De Sousa lands first classic in shock win

Brazilian jockey Silvestre de Sousa recorded his first ever classic win, producing a brilliant ride on 28/1 outsider Elmalka to land the English 1000 Guineas at Newmarket on Sunday. For Varian, 45, it was his first success in the race and he praised De Sousa for a "great ride".

Who will run in Preakness 2024? Mystik Dan and others who could be in field at Pimlico

Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan and Arkansas Derby winner Muth headline the list of possible horses to run in the 2024 Preakness Stakes at Pimlico.

Raleigh's 9th inning homer gives Mariners 5-4 win over Astros

HOUSTON (AP) — Cal Raleigh hit a tiebreaking solo home run in the ninth to give the Seattle Mariners a 5-4 win over the Houston Astros on Sunday. Raleigh sent an 0-2 pitch from Josh Hader (1-3) into the Crawford Boxes in left field with one out in the ninth. Luis Urías tied it at four in the eighth on an RBI single. Raleigh said he was looking for a fastball, and he got one. “I was looking for the heater the whole at bat and adjust to anything...

10 prospects the Packers will regret passing on in the 2024 NFL Draft

Which players are the Green Bay Packers going to regret passing on in the 2024 NFL Draft?

How are these 5 former Mets from the 2023 roster doing with their new teams?

Checking in on five former New York Mets players from the 2023 roster and how they're performing with new teams in 2024.

MLB 2024: Takeaways from Dodgers' series sweep of Braves

Two powerhouses just wrapped up their first series of 2024. Here are our takeaways from the potential NLCS preview.

What drivers said after Sunday night's Cup race at Kansas

Thirty-one Cup drivers finished on the lead lap at Kansas Speedway.

NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas in rain delay, latest updates on start

The NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway was supposed to start at 3:13 p.m. ET; however, Mother Nature had another idea. Rain has forced the Cup Series race at Kansas into a rain delay with an undetermined start time. Luckily, Ka

Caleb Lohner enters transfer portal; could be a depth option for Mark Pope at Kentucky

A new name to watch fori.

Packers new LBs make strong first impression at rookie minicamp

It was only two rookie minicamp practices in early May, and as Matt LaFleur made sure to point out, there's a long way to go. However, rookie linebackers Ty'Ron Hopper and Edgerrin Cooper made strong first impressions out on the practice field. "I thought they really stood…

2024 NBA playoffs: Second-round scores, schedule, times, TV, key stats, who to watch

The conference semifinals are just about set. Which teams will continue the momentum they've built from the first round?

Who won the NASCAR race today? Full results, standings from 2024 AdventHealth 400 at Kansas Speedway

NASCAR continues its season with the AdventHealth 400 at Kansas Speedway. The Sporting News details the complete race results.

Ranking college baseball teams in order of their odds to win College World Series in 2024

College baseball's regular season has entered its final month. Here's how the top College World Series contenders currently rank.

Jimmie Johnson replacing Richard Petty as Grand Marshal for AdventHealth 400 at Kansas

One seven-time champion will fill in for another. Jimmie Johnson is taking over Grand Marshal duties for Richard Petty who had to leave Kansas. Petty is joining his son Kyle’s charity ride. The NASCAR race at Kansas is under delay due to rain. Since Richard Petty had to go meet with Kyle Petty for the charity ride, Jimmie Johnson is going to give d...

2024 The CJ Cup Byron Nelson final results: Prize money payout, PGA Tour leaderboard and how much each golfer won

The 2024 The CJ Cup Byron Nelson final leaderboard is headed by winner Taylor Pendrith, who earns his first-career PGA Tour title with a win at TPC Craig Ranch in McKinney, Texas. Pendrith topped the PGA Tour leaderboard this week thanks to a final-round 4-under 67 that helped him win by a single shot. The Canadian made a birdie on the par-5 finish...

Kyle Larson wins Kansas in NASCAR's closest-ever finish

Kyle Larson has celebrated 25 Cup Series wins in his career.

One final set of thoughts on the Yankees’ farm system

It’s time to sign off, but not before one last look at the future of the Bronx Bombers.

Stanley Cup playoffs picks for NHL's second-round series

The first round is (mostly) complete. Which teams will make it to the conference finals? Our ESPN hockey experts make their predictions.

"Bittersweet moment, but proud" - Chris Evert celebrates graduation of 23 students from her tennis academy

Former World No. 1 Chris Evert recently congratulated 23 new graduates of the Evert Tennis Academy. The American also wished them luck in a recent social media post.

Multiple changes to Red Sox lineup for series finale vs. Twins

Boston gets their 2B back and moves their 3B to DH.

Where Detroit Lions' strength of schedule ranks among rest of NFL

Warren Sharp of Sharp Football Analysis recently crunched the numbers for every team's strength of schedule in 2024. Here's a look at where the Detroit Lions rank.

Mark Jackson answers who should take the last shot between Curry, Ray Allen and Reggie Miller

Mark Jackson revealed which of Ray Allen, Stephen Curry, and Reggie Miller he would want taking the final shot in the game.

Lyles, Thomas star as USA dominates World Relays

Noah Lyles anchored the US 4x100m men to World Athletics Relays glory and Gabby Thomas bagged a quickfire double as the American team won four of the five golds on offer in Nassau on Sunday. beamed Lyles, who won treble gold at last year's world championships in Budapest.

Three offseason moves the Commanders must make

New general manager Adam Peters and head coach Dan Quinn have been hard at work rebuilding the last-place Commanders in the offseason. These moves could make their jobs a whole lot easier.

Yankees beat Tigers in 8 innings after Juan Soto's big hit

Juan Soto hit a go-ahead, three-run double in the seventh and the host New York Yankees completed a three-game series sweep by defeating the Detroit Tigers 5-2 in a rain-shortened game on Sunday afternoon.

NBA Power Rankings: Celtics lead eight remaining playoff teams, with Wolves, Nuggets in second-round showdown

The field for the conference semifinals is set -- how do these teams stack up 1-8?

Aaron Judge homers in first at-bat since ejection, Juan Soto hits game-winning double as Yankees sweep Tigers

NEW YORK — In his first at-bat since Saturday’s ejection, Aaron Judge left the ballpark. Figuratively, that is. Judge’s first-inning solo home run against red-hot Tigers ace Tarik Skubal gave the Yankees an early lead in their rain-shortened 5-2 win Sunday in the Bronx, helping to finish off a three-game sweep of upstart Detroit. But the biggest blow came off the bat of Juan Soto, whose ...

Ranking Detroit Lions 2024 NFL draft picks based on potential impact

We're ranking the Detroit Lions' 2024 NFL Draft picks based on their potential impact in their respective rookie campaigns.

NHL playoffs schedule today: TV, streaming, odds and schedule for Sunday

The Stanley Cup Playoffs are underway. On Sunday, one second-round series begins, and a first-round clash heads to a critical Game 7.

Rublev battles past Auger-Aliassime to claim Madrid Open title

Andrey Rublev won the Madrid Open with a hard-fought 4-6, 7-5, 7-5 victory over Felix Auger-Aliassime on Sunday to secure his second title of the year. The Russian saved a set point to hold for 5-4 down but Auger-Aliassime clinched it at the second opportunity with a forehand down the line.

Oneil Cruz, Pirates look to carry momentum into series vs. Angels

After a relatively slow start at the plate this season, Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Oneil Cruz appears primed for a hot streak. Cruz looks to build on his recent success when the Pirates begin a three-game series against the visiting Los Angeles Angels on Monday.

Kyle Larson beats Chris Buescher by 0.001 seconds in Kansas thriller

Kyle Larson made the decisive move off Turn 4 and nipped Chris Buescher at the finish line Sunday, earning the checkers in a historic photo-finish NASCAR overtime to win the AdventHealth 400 at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kan.

WNBA changes preseason schedule after Angel Reese oversight sparked outrage

The WNBA was criticized for not airing the Chicago Sky's preseason game featuring Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso, but it responded by adding the team's next game to WNBA League Pass

Counting Down The 50 Greatest NBA Players of All-Time

Los Angeles Chargers WR depth chart following D.J. Chark signing

A look at how the wide receiver depth chart shakes out for the Los Angeles Chargers following the recent signing of D.J. Chark.

NASCAR Cup to Bowman Gray Stadium?

It would be the first Cup race there since 1971

Brooks Koepka wins LIV Golf in Singapore for his fourth victory on the circuit

SINGAPORE (AP) — Brooks Koepka shot a 3-under 68 on Sunday to win the LIV Golf tournament in Singapore, his fourth victory on the circuit. Koepka finished at 15-under 198 for the three rounds, two ahead of Australians Marc Leishman and Cameron Smith. Leishman finished with a 66 and Smith a 64 at the Sentosa Golf Club. Koepka had four birdies and a bogey. Talor Gooch shot 67 and finished in fourth place, three strokes behind Koepka. Koepka has...

2024 Wisconsin Football best case, worst case, and most likely case scenarios

How could the Badgers 2024 season ultimately end up finishing?

Top Available Transfer Cornerback Announces Commitment To SEC Program

Huge news out of the portal

U.S. track and field team wins four of five events at World Athletics Relays

Noah Lyles and Gabby Thomas led the U.S. to a dominating performance at the World Athletics Relays.

Transgender track runner wins 2 women's events in which race times would've been last place among men

Sadie Schreiner, a transgender track runner, won three women's races on Saturday, two of which the times would have resulted in a last-place finish in the men's category.

Who won Canelo vs Munguia? Result, highlights from super middleweight championship fight

The Sporting News covered all the action from the eagerly anticipated undisputed super middleweight title clash between Canelo Alvarez and Jaime Munguia in Las Vegas.

NHL playoff overtime rules: Postseason hockey bracket brings major change to OT

The 2024 NHL playoffs mean true overtime hockey is back. That means three-on-three play and shootouts are out and there could be some very long games.

Tom Stoltman wins World's Strongest Man competition for third time in four years

Tom Stoltman won the 2024 World's Strongest Man competition by besting Canada's Mitchell Hooper for his third title in four years.

2024 NBA mock draft roundup: Who is rising, falling with a week before the draft lottery?

With a week to go before the NBA draft lottery, here is how experts believe the 2024 NBA Draft will play out.

2024 NFL schedule release: How to watch schedule release, date, time

The big moves of NFL free agency have already been made, and the NFL Draft has come and gone. That means the NFL schedule release is the next big event during the offseason. Between 32 teams, there are 272 total regular season games in the NFL schedule. The 2024 season will be only the fourth

"Shaq might not be willing to accept that role as I did" - Christian Laettner on why Shaq and Alonzo Mourning would not have been a good fit for the Dream Team

Christian Laettner gave more context on why he was chosen for the 1992 Dream Team for the Olympics instead of Shaq or Alonzo Mourning

3 defensive free agents the Cowboys should sign

The Dallas Cowboys spent the 2024 NFL Draft filling holes that were created by a lackluster free agency period. Now, with more roster clarity, it is time for them to get back into the free agency pool.