SPECIALS Ruby Whitehorn charged with burglary Tennessee basketball player Ruby Whitehorn has been charged with aggravated burglary and domestic assault after she was arrested Friday following a domestic dispute call to the Knox County Sheriff's Office, court records show. Whitehorn, who started 28 g
SPECIALS Scottie Scheffler's caddie leaves FedEx St. Jude Championship for family emergency Scottie Scheffler's caddie has left the FedEx St. Jude Championship due to a family matter - and he will be replaced by a chaplain. Ted Scott had to 'unexpectedly' return home to Dallas from the Memphis-based tournament, according to a report on the PGA
NFL Raiders and Terrell Edmunds agree to deal Terrell Edmunds recently visited the Raiders, and that workout clearly went well. The veteran safety has an agreement in place, Vincent Bonsignore of the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports. The team has since announced the move. Lonnie Johnson Jr.‘s broken
MLB Diamondbacks release Seth Brown The Diamondbacks have released outfielder and first baseman Seth Brown, according to the transaction log on his MLB.com player page. He had signed a minor league contract with the team in July after being released by the Athletics. Brown, 33, played the
SPECIALS Numerous ski jumpers disqualified as suit scandal returns The right suit can help send a ski jumper soaring to gold. The wrong suit will get you grounded. Ski jumping faces more controversy with six months to go until the Winter Olympics after the first high-level competition of the new season saw numerous athle
NFL Matt Henningsen suffers torn Achilles Matt Henningsen will not be available to the Broncos in 2025. The third-year Broncos defensive end suffered a torn Achilles, head coach Sean Payton said. As a result of the injury, Henningsen will miss the coming campaign. The 2022 sixth-rounder managed t
NFL Houston Texans sign Jalen Mills The Texans have signed veteran defensive back Jalen Mills, as ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. Houston brought Mills in for a workout last week, and with some uncertainty surrounding several members of the team’s safety depth chart, Mills will provide an exp
MLB Braves claim Connor Seabold off waivers The Braves have claimed right-hander Connor Seabold off waivers from the Rays, as announced by the Rays this afternoon. He was designated for assignment on Friday. David O’Brien of The Athletic notes that Seabold has been optioned to Triple-A, while right
MLB Phillies recall David Robertson The Phillies announced that they have recalled right-handed reliever David Robertson for his 2025 debut. In a corresponding move, fellow righty Alan Rangel was optioned to Triple-A. If Robertson appears in today’s game, he’ll be facing his team from
NBA Kai Jones close to signing with Virtus Bologna Kai Jones is nearing a deal with Virtus Bologna, sources tell Alessandro Maggi of Sportando. The 24-year-old center signed with the Clippers at the end of the 2023/24 season, then landed a two-way contract in last year’s training camp. After being waived
NBA Trae Young and Hawks not expected to discuss extension during offseason There are no plans for extension talks between Trae Young and the Hawks this summer, sources tell Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. As Fischer indicated during a Bleacher Report live stream on Thursday, Young and his camp have been resigned for a while to
MLB Yankees place Amed Rosario on IL The Yankees have placed utility player Amed Rosario on the 10-day injured list with a left SC joint sprain. The team announced the move this morning, ahead of their afternoon matchup with the Astros. To replace Rosario on the active roster, they recalled
MLB Tigers place Matt Vierling on IL The Tigers announced that they have placed Matt Vierling on the 10-day injured list with a left oblique strain. Trey Sweeney was recalled to take his place on the active roster. Manager A.J. Hinch told reporters, including Cody Stavenhagen of The Athletic
BASKETBALL Jeremy Sochan suffers calf injury Spurs forward Jeremy Sochan will miss the EuroBasket tournament due to a calf injury, the Polish Basketball Federation announced. Sochan felt pain in his calf following a workout earlier this week and alerted the Polish team’s medical staff. A meeting wa
SPECIALS Shigetoshi Kotari and Hiromasa Urakawa die from brain injuries Japanese boxers Shigetoshi Kotari and Hiromasa Urakawa have died following brain injuries sustained while competing on the same card, although in different fights, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo on Aug. 2. Kotari, 28, went to a 12-round draw against Oriental
SPECIALS Connor Zilisch breaks collarbone after falling off his car NASCAR Xfinity Series points leader Connor Zilisch broke his collarbone after a hard fall in Victory Lane at Watkins Glen International. After his series-leading sixth victory, Zilisch was climbing onto the roof of his No. 88 Chevrolet to celebrate. He s
NFL CeeDee Lamb penalized for sideline interference Wide receiver CeeDee Lamb didn’t play in the game against the Rams, but he did draw a penalty. Lamb stepped onto the white paint on the sideline while prematurely celebrating a deep pass from quarterback Joe Milton to wide receiver Jonathan Mingo and got
NFL Rondale Moore suffers knee injury Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Rondale Moore suffered a 'pretty significant' injury to his left knee against the Houston Texans, coach Kevin O'Connell said. The injury came on Moore's first play after returning from a major injury last season to his righ
MLB White Sox release Gus Varland The White Sox have released right-hander Gus Varland, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. He was designated for assignment earlier this week when the Sox selected infielder Jacob Amaya. A release was inevitable once Varland entered DFA limb
HOCKEY Ollie Josephson commits to North Dakota Seattle Kraken center prospect Ollie Josephson has committed to the University of North Dakota for the 2025-26 season. He will move to the United States after spending the last three seasons with the WHL’s Red Deer Rebels. Seattle drafted Josephson in the
NFL Anfernee Orji suffers ACL tear Anfernee Orji‘s third NFL campaign will not include any regular season playing time. The Titans linebacker suffered an ACL tear during practice. As a result of the injury, Orji will miss the 2025 campaign. The former UDFA entered the league with the Saint
MLB Astros outright Luis Contreras The Astros have sent right-hander Luis Contreras outright to Triple-A Sugar Land, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. He had been designated for assignment earlier this week when the club signed righty Enyel De Los Santos. Contreras, 29, wi
MLB Diamondbacks sign Nabil Crismatt to minor league deal The Diamondbacks have signed right-hander Nabil Crismatt to a minor league deal, per an announcement from the Triple-A Reno Aces. Crismatt was previously with the Phillies on a minor league deal but was released a few days ago, according to his transactio
GOD Game of the day - Chicago Cubs vs St. Louis Cardinals Nico Hoerner and the Chicago Cubs will square off against the St. Louis Cardinals and Willson Contreras at Busch Stadium on Sunday at 7:10 p.m. ET.
RUGBY Newcastle Falcons sign Amanaki Mafi Newcastle Falcons have signed veteran Canon Eagles back-rower Amanaki Mafi on a one-year deal. The 35-year-old Japan international previously had a short stint in the Premiership with Bath in 2016.
COMBAT SPORTS Jon Jones returns to UFC drug testing pool Jones’ name has officially returned to the UFC drug testing pool. Returning to the testing pool is a significant commitment for the athlete that involves random testing and location tracking. Given Jones’ complicated history with drug tests and drug teste
BASKETBALL Partizan Belgrade reportedly eyeing Mo Bamba Partizan Belgrade has made a contract offer to Mo Bamba and is considered the frontrunner to sign the former lottery pick if he decides to play in Europe for the first time in his career, according to Vasiliki Karamouza of Sport24.gr (hat tip to Sportando
NFL Atlanta Falcons sign Ronnie Harrison Ronnie Harrison has lined up his next NFL opportunity. The veteran safety has agreed to a deal with the Falcons. After splitting his first five seasons between the Jaguars and Browns, Harrison spent the 2023 campaign in Indianapolis. He handled a 51% defe
NFL LA Chargers sign David Sharpe Sharpe’s last regular season action came in 2023 when he made eight appearances off the bench with the Panthers. He recently visited the Dolphins without an agreement being worked out. In the case of the Chargers, though, Slater’s absence created the need
MLB Athletics place Luis Severino on IL The Athletics announced that Luis Severino has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to a left oblique strain. Left-hander Hogan Harris was called up from Triple-A to take Severino’s spot on the active roster. The severity of the strain isn’t yet k
SOCCER Javier Mascherano confirms Lionel Messi will not travel with Inter Miami to face Orlando City Inter Miami head coach Javier Mascherano confirmed Lionel Messi will not travel with the team to face Orlando City at Inter&co Stadium, admitting it would be too big of a risk for the player given the busy schedule. Messi suffered a
SOCCER Barcelona restore Ter Stegen as captain Barcelona announced that they had reinstated Marc-André ter Stegen as club captain after the goalkeeper agreed to authorise his medical report being sent to LaLiga. Barcelona said Thursday they had temporarily stripped Ter Stegen of the captaincy after E
SPECIALS Coach of Elena Rybakina cleared by WTA Tour to return from suspension The coach of 2022 Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina has been cleared by the WTA Tour to return from his suspension for a potential breach of its code of conduct. Stefano Vukov was provisionally suspended in January while the tour conducted an investigati
WHEELS Trackhouse Racing signs Shane van Gisbergen to contract extension Shane van Gisbergen has signed a multi-year contract extension with Trackhouse Racing, the team announced. The 36-year-old has won three Cup races this season in his rookie campaign, scoring victories in Mexico City, the Chicago Street Race and So
COLLEGE BASKETBALL Kate Harpring commits to North Carolina Kate Harpring, the No. 4 player in the 2026 ESPNW 100 class, has committed to North Carolina, she announced. The 5-foot-10 guard had taken official visits to North Carolina, UCLA, Iowa and Vanderbilt and had offers from nearly every major program, includi
SPECIALS JT Lindsey suspended after police arrest LSU has suspended JT Lindsey until the accessory charges against him are resolved, The Advocate’s Wilson Alexander reported. Lindsey turned himself in to police Friday. Lindsey is facing two felony counts of accessory after the fact to second-degree murd
POKER Nicolas Chouity wins Merit Poker Dolce Vita Championship Nicolas Chouity seems to play his best tournament poker around The Mediterranean. The Lebanon native’s six largest scores have all come relatively near his home country, including his breakthrough triumph in the 2010 European Poker Tour Grand Final in Mon
POKER Darren Elias wins Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open High Roller Darren Elias has had an eventful summer in 2025. The four-time World Poker Tour main event champion was agonizingly close to winning his first World Series of Poker bracelet in the $10,000 no-limit deuce-to-seven single draw lowball championship. After a
SPECIALS Malik Beasley evicted from apartment NBA free agent Malik Beasley, who is under investigation in a federal gambling probe, was evicted from his high-rise apartment in Detroit on Wednesday, according to court records. Beasley's landlord sued him twice this year in Michigan's 36th District Co
NFL Geno Stone to miss time The Bengals’ safety depth will be tested during the final weeks of the offseason. Geno Stone exited the team’s preseason opener with what has been termed a soft tissue injury. Stone – who agreed to a pay cut in May – is on track to handle starting duties
SOCCER Colorado Rapids sign Alexis Manyoma The Colorado Rapids have acquired winger Alexis Manyoma on loan from Argentine top-flight side Estudiantes, the club announced. The 22-year-old Colombian youth international's deal lasts through July 21, 2026, with a purchase option.
SOCCER FC Dallas transfer Luciano Acosta to Fluminense FC Dallas have transferred midfielder Luciano Acosta to Brazilian top-flight side Fluminense, the club announced. Acosta departs Dallas for reportedly $4 million plus add-ons, leaving six months after he joined via a blockbuster trade with FC Cincinnati
NBA Suns hire Mike Muscala as assistant coach The Suns intend to hire former NBA forward/center Mike Muscala as an assistant coach, league sources tell Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Muscala, 34, retired as a player last summer after 11 years in the NBA. The No. 44 overall pick of the 2013 draft, Mus
HOCKEY Malte Vass to transfer to NCAA Vass was a third-round pick by Columbus last month, going 76th overall. However, he was rated much higher on their draft board as Brian Hedger of The Columbus Dispatch relayed after the draft that the Blue Jackets had Vass within the top 15 in their rank
NHL Dallas Stars sign Nathan Bastian The Stars have added some depth on the wing as the team announced that they’ve signed Nathan Bastian to a one-year, one-way contract. The agreement will pay the league minimum of $775K. The 27-year-old has parts of six NHL seasons under his belt, most of
MLB Brewers place Logan Henderson on IL The Brewers placed right-hander Logan Henderson on the 15-day injured list with what was initially termed as elbow inflammation. Manager Pat Murphy revealed to reporters (including MLB.com’s Adam McCalvy) postg
NFL Morice Norris stable after severe blow to the head Lions safety Morice Norris is in stable condition and has feeling and movement in all his extremities, according to a team statement. Norris suffered a head injury in Friday night’s preseason game against the Falcons and had to be taken off the field in
NFL Baltimore Ravens work out Jordan Whitehead The Ravens hosted veteran safety Jordan Whitehead for a workout, according to KRPC2’s Aaron Wilson. Whitehead, 28, is a seven-year veteran coming off his second stint with the Buccaneers. He started their first 11 games in 2024 before suffering a pectora
MLB CEO Derrick Hall expects lower payroll in 2026 The Diamondbacks went into 2025 with an Opening Day payroll of just under $187MM, representing yet another new high for a club that had already bumped its payroll from roughly $116.1MM in 2023 to $163.3MM in 2024. Arizona’s attempt to try and capitalize
