MLB Seahawks expect increased workload for Rashid Shaheed This offseason, the Seahawks authorized a three-year, $51MM deal for wide receiver Rashid Shaheed to keep him from hitting free agency. That suggests the defending champions believe he will have more of a role on offense than he had after Seattle acquired
NFL Dee Winters in line for starting role The Cowboys have understandably prioritized defensive additions this offseason. One such move was the trade acquisition of linebacker Dee Winters. Winters spent his first three seasons in San Francisco. The former sixth-rounder operated on special teams
MLB Pirates select Noah Murdock and designate Davis Wendzel The Pirates announced that right-hander Noah Murdock‘s contract has been selected to the 40-man roster, and Murdock has now been optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis. Infielder Davis Wendzel was designated for assignment to create space for Murdock on the 4
MLB Guardians rospect Khal Stephen to undergo UCL surgery Guardians pitching prospect Khal Stephen will undergo a UCL-related surgery this week, team president of baseball operations Chris Antonetti told reporters (including MLB.com’s Tim Stebbins). Dr. Keith Meister is performing the surgery, and it won’t be k
SOCCER Thomas Tuchel says England players should not 'lose their heads' Thomas Tuchel has told his England players 'not to lose their heads' despite a turbulent buildup to their World Cup round-of-16 clash against Mexico. England arrived in Mexico City on Friday amid uncertainty over the kickoff time of Sunday's clash at the
SOCCER Carlo Ancelotti says Brazil does not have a plan to deal with Erling Haaland Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti maintains he is not about to set up an 'anti-Erling Haaland plan' when his side look to shackle the Manchester City forward and get past Norway to secure a place in the World Cup quarterfinals. After topping Group C, Ancelotti
SOCCER Jesse Marsch says Canada was 'better' than Morocco after World Cup elimination Canada coach Jesse Marsch insisted that his side were 'the better team' in their 3-0 World Cup defeat to Morocco. Midfielder Azzedine Ounahi scored twice and substitute Soufiane Rahimi added a late third in the round-of-16 game in Houston, as Morocco prog
SOCCER Tim Ream says USMNT is a 'true representation of what America is' United States men's national team defender Tim Ream said the diverse background of the players on the USMNT is 'a true representation of what America is.' The U.S. captain spoke to reporters prior to the team's World Cup training session on the campus of
SOCCER Folarin Balogun's red-card suspension reversed President Donald Trump praised FIFA for reversing U.S Men’s National Team striker Folarin Balogun’s one-game suspension, which resulted from him getting a red card in the team’s match against Bosnia and Herzegovina
COLLEGE FOOTBALL Last chance? Jackson Arnold seeks fresh start with Dan Mullen, UNLV After difficult stints at Oklahoma and Auburn, Arnold looks to revive his career at UNLV under Dan Mullen in 2026
SOCCER FIFA World Cup - United States vs Belgium Co-hosts USA will look to reach the World Cup quarter-finals for the first time since 2002 as they welcome Belgium to Seattle’s Lumen Field, which has already hosted both sides a combined three times at the tournament.
NHL Maple Leafs re-sign Ryan Tverberg to two-way deal Ryan Tverberg returns to the Leafs on the heels of a Calder Cup championship.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL Arch stars at Manning camp, but didn't the steal show The annual quarterback showcase offered a useful temperature check on Arch Manning, Julian Sayin and several names worth tracking entering the 2026 season.
SOCCER FIFA World Cup - Portugal vs Spain Neighbours Portugal and Spain meet in Arlington for their first encounter since last year’s UEFA Nations League (UNL) final when they lock horns in this last 16 World Cup tie.
SOCCER Canada’s magical World Cup run ends in a 3-0 loss to Morocco in the round of 16 Morocco booked their place in the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals with a clinical 3-0 victory over co-hosts Canada in Houston.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL Tennessee parts ways with $2 million portal pickup Chaz Coleman Coleman arrived as a top-10 transfer and one of Tennessee's splashiest NIL-era additions. Months later, the Vols are moving on.
MLB MLB Preview - Boston Red Sox vs Los Angeles Angels The Boston Red Sox (39-48) will visit the Los Angeles Angels (36-54), Sunday at 9:30 p.m. ET, with the Angels on a five-game losing streak.
SOCCER Kylian Mbappé scores again and France reaches World Cup quarterfinals with 1-0 win over Paraguay Kylian Mbappé converted a second-half penalty to give France a 1-0 win then criticised Paraguay's approach to an ill-tempered World Cup match.
NFL Bills vetted C.J. Gardner-Johnson before signing C.J. Gardner-Johnson has earned a reputation as a talented takeaway artist and trash-talker who goes from team to team.
MLB MLB Preview - Toronto Blue Jays vs Seattle Mariners Emerson Hancock will take the mound for the Seattle Mariners (46-44) when they host starting pitcher Trey Yesavage and the Toronto Blue Jays (42-47) in a rubber match on Sunday, with first pitch at 5 p.m. ET.
SOCCER Real Madrid signs Denzel Dumfries from Inter Milan to boost defense Real Madrid C.F. and Inter Milan have reached an agreement for the transfer of player Denzel Dumfries, who will be linked to our club for the next four seasons, until June 30, 2030.
NFL Giants’ Jon Runyan Jr. not a roster lock Giants left guard Jon Runyan Jr. came up as a potential offseason cap casualty last fall. Not only has Runyan stayed put since then, but he remains atop the depth chart as training camp approaches. However, he may not be a lock to keep his roster spot.
MLB MLB Preview - Philadelphia Phillies vs Kansas City Royals Bryce Harper and the Philadelphia Phillies (50-39) visit Bobby Witt Jr. and the Kansas City Royals (35-54) at 3 p.m. ET on Sunday.
MLB Braves outright Rowdy Tellez The Braves have sent veteran first baseman Rowdy Tellez outright to Triple-A. He can choose to elect free agency.
NFL No room for LB Ronnie Harrison in Miami After bringing in a lot of linebacker talent in the offseason, the Dolphins may run out of roster room for veteran addition Ronnie Harrison.
MLB MLB Preview - St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago Cubs Alec Burleson and the St. Louis Cardinals (47-39) visit the Chicago Cubs (49-40) on Sunday, with first pitch at 2:30 p.m. ET, and the Cardinals aiming for a series sweep.
MLB Braves select Carlos Carrasco The Braves announced that right-hander Carlos Carrasco has been selected to the active roster. Right-hander JR Ritchie was optioned to Triple-A Gwinnett in the corresponding move, and no further transactions were needed since Atlanta had an open spot on
NFL Panthers T Monroe Freeling working both sides With unique situations at both tackle spots, the Panthers have been working developmental rookie Monroe Freeling on both sides of the line.
MLB MLB Preview - Minnesota Twins vs New York Yankees Ryan Weathers takes the mound for the New York Yankees (49-39) when they host starter Joe Ryan and the Minnesota Twins (43-47) at 1:35 p.m. ET on Sunday.
MLB Mets select Guillo Zuniga Zungia joined the Mets on a minor-league deal in May and will now have the chance to make his first big-league appearance since 2024. The right-hander split his time between the Double-A and Triple-A levels this year and has a combined 3.29 ERA, 1.61 WHIP
NFL Lions S Kerby Joseph will not undergo knee surgery Kerby Joseph's situation will not improve with knee surgery, so he will not undergo a procedure. The Lions remain uncertain about his return.
MLB MLB Preview - New York Mets vs Atlanta Braves Matt Olson and the Atlanta Braves (52-35) host Juan Soto and the New York Mets (36-53) at 12:30 p.m. ET on Sunday.
NFL WR Tyreek Hill uncertain to play in 2026 Former Chiefs and Dolphins WR Tyreek Hill may not play at hall in 2026 due to his health issues, which include an ACL tear in 2025.
COMBAT SPORTS Cage Warriors 209 results George Hardwick defeated Nicolas Sávio via split decision in the main event of Cage Warriors 209. The event took place on Saturday, July 4, 2026, at the Vertu Motors Arena in Newcastle, England.
SOCCER FIFA World Cup - England vs Mexico The iconic Azteca awaits England in the last 16, as they journey to the Mexican capital to face co-hosts Mexico in what looks like a huge banana skin for the Three Lions.
SOCCER FIFA World Cup - Norway vs Brazil Five-time FIFA World Cup champions Brazil go up against a Norway side who are inexperienced at this stage when they meet in New Jersey in the last 16.
GOD Game of the day - San Diego Padres vs Los Angeles Dodgers At Dodger Stadium on Sunday, the San Diego Padres play the Los Angeles Dodgers (three consecutive victories) at 7:20 p.m. ET.
TENNIS Serena Williams withdraws from Wimbledon doubles The Williams' sisters' return to competitive tennis as a duo is over before it started. In their first Grand Slam doubles competition together in nearly four years, Serena, 44, and Venus were forced to withdraw from the Wimbledon doubles after the younge
WHEELS Denny Hamlin claims Busch Light pole at Chicagoland Denny Hamlin has the pole position for a NASCAR Cup Series race. Hamlin had a lap time of 30.296 seconds and a best speed of 178.241 mph on Saturday in qualifying for the first Cup race at Chicagoland Speedway in seven years. It was just enough to
SPECIALS Nathan Pine out as director of athletics at Air Force Academy Nathan Pine is out as the athletic director at Air Force, the school announced. Pine remains under contract as an employee of the AFAAC. His contract was scheduled to run through 2028 after being given an extension in 2023. Pine announced the hiring of me
COLLEGE BASKETBALL Brandon McCoy reaffirms commitment to Michigan Basketball Five-star Michigan Wolverines recruit Brandon McCoy Jr. is staying with the Wolverines, the latest key player from their 2026-27 roster to announce his intention to remain in Ann Arbor after Dusty May's departure. May left last month to take over the Dal
SOCCER Stale Solbakken denies disrespecting Carlo Ancelotti Norway coach Stale Solbakken said it is a 'great honour' to face Carlo Ancelotti in World Cup round-of-16 tie against Brazil after rejecting claims he disrespected the Seleção coach in a filmed dressing-room address when he declared:
NHL Predators sign Mavrik Bourque The Predators have signed restricted free agent center Mavrik Bourque to a six-year deal worth $5.5MM annually, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports. Nashville’s cap space drops to $8.25MM once the signing is finalized.
NHL Hurricanes sign Zach Sawchenko The Hurricanes have signed goaltender Zachary Sawchenko to a two-way deal, per a team announcement. He’ll earn the league-minimum NHL salary of $850K this season with a $150K AHL salary and a $190K guarantee. Sawchenko, 28, has a very limited NHL track r
NBA Raptors sign Jaden Bradley Jaden Bradley has agreed to a two-way contract with the Raptors. Toronto used the 50th pick in last week’s draft to select the 6’3″ guard out of Arizona. He won numerous accolades during his senior season, includi
MLB Dodgers select Eliezer Alfonzo Jr The club has officially announced the move. Alfonzo is not in the lineup. It’ll be Dalton Rushing behind the plate. The Dodgers are set to select the contract of catcher Eliezer Alfonzo Jr. from Triple-A, according to reporter Georgeny Perez and E
NHL Oilers sign Shakir Mukhamadullin The Oilers have taken care of one of their arbitration-eligible restricted free agents one day before the filing deadline. Agent Dan Milstein of Gold Star announced (Twitter link) that Edmonton has signed Shakir Mukhamadullin to a two-year, $3.5MM contra
NHL Maple Leafs sign Emil Andrae The Toronto Maple Leafs announced that RFA defenseman Emil Andrae has been signed to a two-year contract extension. The team did not disclose the financial terms of the deal, but Sportsnet’s Chris Johnston reported the deal carries a $1.55MM AAV. Andrae’
MLB Athletics select Brian Serven The Athletics announced multiple roster moves before matchup against the Marlins. The club selected the contract of catcher Brian Serven and reinstated utilityman Zack Gelof from the 10-day IL. Infielders Darell Hernaiz and Joey Meneses are headed back to
MLB Rockies select Jordan Romano place Tomoyuki Sugano on IL The Rockies tweaked their pitching staff before game against the Giants. Right-hander Jordan Romano had his contract selected, and lefty Sean Sullivan was recalled. Righty Tomoyuki Sugano landed on the 15-day injured list due to back spasms. Rel