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Puka Nacua enters rehab center amid legal issues, antisemitic remark allegations: report

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Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua has reportedly entered a rehab center after plaintiff Madison Atiabi alleges he bit her and made an antisemitic remark.

Published: April 1, 2026, 10:25 pm

Jalen Brunson's sister blasts ESPN after Stephen A Smith Knicks rant: 'Utterly ridiculous'

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Jalen Brunson's sister, Erica, blasted ESPN on X after Stephen A. Smith ranted about the Knicks and Josh Hart, calling the coverage "utterly ridiculous."

Published: April 1, 2026, 10:10 pm

Embattled MLB umpire CB Bucknor leaves game after taking foul ball to mask day after controversial call

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MLB umpire C.B. Bucknor was forced to leave an MLB game on Wednesday after being struck by a foul tip, one day after a missed call at first base went viral on social media.

Published: April 1, 2026, 9:56 pm

Golf influencer Paige Spiranac shares words of encouragement for Tiger Woods after DUI arrest

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Golf influencer Paige Spiranac posted words of encouragement for Tiger Woods after his DUI arrest last week, saying "we are all rooting for Tiger."

Published: April 1, 2026, 7:55 pm

NFL free agent Aaron Rodgers drawing interest from Broncos as veteran QB weighs future: report

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Aaron Rodgers may have a new suitor in the Denver Broncos, who are reportedly considering the veteran quarterback as Bo Nix rehabs an NFL playoff ankle injury.

Published: April 1, 2026, 7:29 pm

WWE NXT star Tony D'Angelo warns title contenders he's on a 'path of destruction'

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Tony D'Angelo will challenge for Joe Hendry's NXT Championship on Saturday night at Stand & Deliver along with Ricky Saints and Ethan Page.

Published: April 1, 2026, 7:09 pm

One of the NFL's first female officials sues the league for gender discrimination after being fired

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Robin DeLorenzo, one of the NFL's first female officials, alleges gender discrimination and humiliation in a new lawsuit after being fired in 2025.

Published: April 1, 2026, 6:55 pm

Former Wisconsin football player, who left the sport amid mental health struggles, dead at 24

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Former Wisconsin Badgers tight end Jack Pugh has died at 24, the university confirmed. Pugh had stepped away from football in 2023 citing mental health struggles.

Published: April 1, 2026, 4:43 pm

Astros player swings and misses at three pitches, walks on ball three as everyone forgets the count

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The Houston Astros benefited from a bizarre scoring error as Cam Smith walked despite whiffing on three pitches, highlighting a rare counting mishap that went unnoticed by everyone.

Published: April 1, 2026, 2:45 pm

WWE NXT star Sol Ruca readies for emotional match against Zaria at Stand & Deliver

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Sol Ruca and Zaria's feud will come to a head on Saturday night at NXT Stand & Deliver as their close friendship has fractured over the last few months.

Published: April 1, 2026, 2:42 pm

Book reveals how close Yankees were to moving out of Bronx, George Steinbrenner losing ownership bid

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Mike Vaccaro wrote in his book, "The Bosses of the Bronx," that a group wanted to buy the New York Yankees in 1973 and move the team to New Jersey.

Published: April 1, 2026, 12:34 pm

MLB umpire draws criticism, laughter for bizarre call during Brewers-Rays game

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MLB umpire CB Bucknor was called out for his odd call at first base during the Milwaukee Brewers' 6-2 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday night.

Published: April 1, 2026, 11:51 am

Diamondbacks rookie enters rare company with 2 homers in debut

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Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Jose Fernandez became just the seventh person since 1900 to hit two home runs in his major league debut.

Published: April 1, 2026, 11:22 am

Rangers, Devils goalies battle in wild fight during rivalry matchup

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New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin and New Jersey Devils netminder Jacob Markstrom dropped the gloves and threw hands on Tuesday night.

Published: April 1, 2026, 10:59 am

Italy makes heartbreaking history by missing out on third straight World Cup after shootout loss

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Italy made history by missing a third straight World Cup, becoming the first champion to suffer three consecutive tournament absences in heartbreak.

Published: April 1, 2026, 10:30 am

Ex-Vikings captain is 'sick' Minnesota is in legal conflict with Trump admin over males in girls' sports

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The DOJ is suing Minnesota education agencies, alleging the MDE and MSHSL violate Title IX by allowing biological male trans athletes to compete in girls' sports.

Published: April 1, 2026, 10:29 am

Patriots coach Mike Vrabel responds after running back seemingly defends Jaden Ivey's anti-LGBTQ remarks

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Patriots coach Mike Vrabel said there's a "fine line" after TreVeyon Henderson's response to Jaden Ivey's anti-LGBTQ comments with a Bible verse.

Published: April 1, 2026, 10:26 am

Augusta National chairman reveals Tiger Woods' Masters status after DUI arrest

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Augusta National chairman Fred Ridley said Tiger Woods will not be at the Masters in person next weekend after he was arrested on a DUI charge last week.

Published: April 1, 2026, 10:23 am

Raiders coach Klint Kubiak favors veteran QB, hesitant to start rookie early in season

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Fernando Mendoza could land in Las Vegas after the 2026 NFL Draft, but the incoming rookie quarterback may not start in Week 1, coach Klint Kubiak hinted.

Published: April 1, 2026, 1:48 am

Browns' Todd Monken explains reason behind missing NFL head coach group photo

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The Cleveland Browns' Todd Monken missed the NFL head coaches group photo in Phoenix this week due to a haircut mix-up, which he thought he had timed perfectly.

Published: April 1, 2026, 1:31 am

Aaron Glenn backs Geno Smith to lead Jets to 'promised land' despite latest interception-riddled season

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Aaron Glenn said Geno Smith is positioned to lead the New York Jets to the "promised land" despite the quarterback throwing an NFL-leading 17 interceptions last season.

Published: March 31, 2026, 11:04 pm

Tiger Woods stepping away from golf to 'seek treatment' following DUI arrest

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Tiger Woods released a statement Tuesday after his DUI arrest, saying he will be stepping away from golf to "seek treatment and focus on my health."

Published: March 31, 2026, 10:55 pm

Super Bowl heading back to Las Vegas as NFL confirms 2029 site

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The NFL has officially awarded Las Vegas Super Bowl LXIII in 2029, with Allegiant Stadium set to host the big game for the second time in five years.

Published: March 31, 2026, 10:00 pm

Stephen A Smith implores 'addict' Tiger Woods to 'stop getting behind the damn wheel'

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Stephen A. Smith said "compassion is running out for Tiger Woods" after his second DUI arrest, suggesting the golf legend struggles with pain med addiction.

Published: March 31, 2026, 9:15 pm

Jason Kelce calls out Lions for ‘bulls---' contract demand to retired Pro Bowl center

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Jason Kelce called it "bulls---" that the Detroit Lions asked retired center Frank Ragnow to return part of his signing bonus after he retired with years left on his contract.

Published: March 31, 2026, 8:50 pm

2026 ANWA leaderboard: Maria Jose Marin, Soomin Oh tied on top after first round at Champions Retreat

The best women's amateur players shone in the first round at Champions Retreat

Published: April 1, 2026, 9:45 pm

Michigan vs. Arizona odds, March Madness predictions, time: 2026 NCAA Tournament Final Four picks by model

SportsLine's model simulated Michigan Wolverines vs. Arizona Wildcats and revealed its college basketball picks for this NCAA Tournament 2026 Final Four matchup on Saturday

Published: April 1, 2026, 9:15 pm

Tiger Woods will seek treatment outside U.S. after DUI arrest, stepping away from golf and 2026 Masters

Woods does not appear set to tee it up anytime soon after being arrested over the weekend near his home in Jupiter Island, Florida

Published: April 1, 2026, 9:14 pm

UConn vs. Illinois odds, March Madness predictions: 2026 Final Four picks from proven model

SportsLine's model simulated Illinois Fighting Illini vs. Connecticut Huskies and revealed its NCAA Tournament 2026 Final Four picks for Saturday

Published: April 1, 2026, 9:05 pm

Orioles beat Rangers on game-ending ABS challenge: 'Better to use it and see what happens'

Evan Carter was called out on a reviewed third strike to end the game

Published: April 1, 2026, 9:01 pm

2026 Texas Open TV schedule, coverage: Where to watch, tee times for final PGA Tour event before the Masters

Some of the game's best are in San Antonio to sharpen their skills before the first major of the year

Published: April 1, 2026, 8:53 pm

2026 Masters odds, picks, field, date: Surprising PGA predictions by golf model that's called 16 majors

SportsLine's model simulated the 2026 Masters 10,000 times and revealed its surprising PGA Tour picks for Augusta National

Published: April 1, 2026, 8:51 pm

NCAA imposes steep penalties for 'ghost' transfers, but many already doubt they will stick

The NCAA approved sweeping penalties Wednesday for programs that sign players outside the transfer portal window. Coaches and attorneys across the sport aren't convinced the rules will hold

Published: April 1, 2026, 8:48 pm

Celtics vs. Heat odds, prediction: 2026 NBA picks for Wednesday, April 1, from proven model

SportsLine's model reveals its Boston Celtics vs. Miami Heat predictions and Wednesday NBA picks

Published: April 1, 2026, 8:28 pm

Oklahoma vs. Colorado odds, predictions: 2026 College Basketball Crown tournament picks by proven model

SportsLine's model simulated Oklahoma Sooners vs. Colorado Buffaloes and revealed its college basketball picks for this 2026 College Basketball Crown tournament quarterfinal matchup on Wednesday

Published: April 1, 2026, 8:23 pm

Paul Skenes rebounds after Opening Day disaster, even if Pirates ace still doesn't look his Cy Young self

Skenes looked perfectly fine against the Reds on Wednesday, but that's not the expectation he's held to anymore

Published: April 1, 2026, 8:22 pm

NCAA bracket 2026: Printable March Madness bracket for men's NCAA Tournament

Get ready for the 2026 NCAA Tournament with a blank printable men's March Madness bracket to fill in now that the 68-team field has been unveiled

Published: April 1, 2026, 8:17 pm

2026 NCAA Tournament schedule: March Madness bracket, game dates, locations, tip times and TV channels

Check out the master schedule for the NCAA Tournament so you can watch all the March Madness 2026 action

Published: April 1, 2026, 8:19 pm

2026 Final Four TV schedule, announcers: Where to watch NCAA Tournament, tip times for March Madness

The complete television and streaming schedule for how to watch March Madness 2026 through the Final Four

Published: April 1, 2026, 8:05 pm

Michigan guard Elliot Cadeau's travel to Final Four delayed after allergic reaction

The Wolverines point guard was left behind, but is expected to join the team in Indianapolis later on Wednesday

Published: April 1, 2026, 8:03 pm

Use DraftKings promo code to get $200 bonus bets for Spurs-Warriors, Magic-Hawks on Wednesday, April 1

DraftKings offers $200 in bonus bets instantly with a $5 bet for NBA, MLB betting on Wednesday

Published: April 1, 2026, 7:41 pm

HQ PM Newlsetter 4/1/2026

What to watch Wednesday: Jokic continues MVP case, Ducks and Sharks meet in pivotal NHL clash

Published: April 1, 2026, 7:34 pm

Today's top games to watch, best bets, odds: Nuggets vs. Jazz, Ducks vs. Sharks and more on Wednesday, April 1

Find best bets for the biggest games in sports on Wednesday from the SportsLine Inside the Lines team's model and top CBS Sports experts

Published: April 1, 2026, 7:30 pm

Women's March Madness predictions: Final Four expert picks for UConn vs. South Carolina, UCLA vs. Texas

Every top seed has made it to Phoenix, so who will reach Sunday's title game?

Published: April 1, 2026, 7:29 pm

Breanna Stewart says she plans to re-sign with Liberty when WNBA free agency opens: 'We're solid here'

Sabrina Ionescu also said Wednesday that she will return to New York

Published: April 1, 2026, 7:09 pm

2026 NFL Draft order: First-round picks, team needs, key additions and departures for all 32 teams

Breaking down every first-round pick and the top needs shaping each team's draft strategy

Published: April 1, 2026, 7:06 pm

Mavericks plan to bring back Jason Kidd as coach, want next general manager to partner with him, per report

Will the Mavericks really not let their next GM decide who coaches the team?

Published: April 1, 2026, 6:59 pm

Six NFL storylines, quotes and news items that feel like April Fools' jokes but are actually real

From a 'promised land' quarterback to a wild relocation possibility, this offseason has had some wacky headlines

Published: April 1, 2026, 6:43 pm

Reports of Jalen Hurts' 'rigid preferences,' unwillingness to adjust set up a critical 2026 for Eagles QB

Hurts will have to change his approach to Philly's offense this year

Published: April 1, 2026, 6:36 pm

2025-26 CBS Sports All-America teams: College basketball's best and most talented players

Duke's Cameron Boozer, Michigan's Yaxel Lendeborg, BYU's AJ Dybantsa and Arkansas' Darius Acuff Jr. were unanimous first-team selections

Published: April 1, 2026, 6:25 pm

Former Wisconsin football player Jack Pugh dies at 24: Badgers TE retired in 2023, citing mental health

Pugh, after redshirting in 2021, appeared in one game before deciding to medically retire

Published: April 1, 2026, 6:22 pm

Fantasy Basketball stockwatch: Surprise standout players you should look to buy high on

Expanded roles have made these players stand out

Published: April 1, 2026, 6:20 pm

Comparing Ty Simpson to Fernando Mendoza convinced me he'll be drafted higher than people think

Simpson isn't a better prospect than Mendoza, but the Alabama QB is in a similar tier from a traits standpoint

Published: April 1, 2026, 6:17 pm

Pirates reportedly working on Konnor Griffin extension: What could long-term deal look like for top prospect?

Griffin was sent back to Triple-A to start the 2026 MLB season

Published: April 1, 2026, 6:13 pm

NFL insider notebook: Rooney Rule holds firm, QB market set to explode, ref fight looms

The NFL is holding firm on the Rooney Rule while a massive quarterback contract cycle approaches, a referee labor fight escalates and key franchise decisions -- from Chicago to Philadelphia -- take shape.

Published: April 1, 2026, 6:32 pm

Footy Fix: With World Cup field finalized, attention turns to Women's Champions League action

As the men's international break winds down, don't miss the women's best

Published: April 1, 2026, 5:59 pm

Agent's Take: The Tyler Linderbaum effect on NFL's center market

How Tyler Linderbaum's deal in NFL free agency will make a lasting impact

Published: April 1, 2026, 6:18 pm

Golazo 4/1/2026

Elsewhere on the Golazo Starting XI newsletter,

Published: April 1, 2026, 5:33 pm

2026 NWSL Power Rankings: Seattle, Portland, and San Diego rise to the top to start the season

Teams are still sorting themselves out in the early weeks of the season, including last year's contenders

Published: April 1, 2026, 5:11 pm

Michigan State's Tom Izzo says he recently turned down NBA job offer tied to ex-Spartans player

Izzo, 71, has been at the helm at Michigan State for 31 seasons

Published: April 1, 2026, 4:56 pm

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Luka Dončić decline to campaign for MVP while Victor Wembanyama states his case

This year's MVP race is particularly tight

Published: April 1, 2026, 4:40 pm

NBA Power Rankings: What to watch over the final two weeks for all 30 teams

With just a handful of matchups left for each team in the regular season, where do all 30 teams land in this week's Power Rankings?

Published: April 1, 2026, 9:55 pm

Draymond Green reflects on his future amid uncertainty in Golden State

As the Warriors face another season lost to injuries, Green confronts an uncertain future.

Published: April 1, 2026, 9:55 pm

Kansas coach Self to return for 2026-27 season

Kansas men's basketball coach Bill Self is set to return for the 2026-27 season, saying in a statement Wednesday that he remains "focused and committed to Kansas" and "competing for a National Championship."

Published: April 1, 2026, 11:34 pm

Woods can leave U.S. for treatment, judge rules

A Florida judge granted Tiger Woods' request on Wednesday to travel outside the U.S. and enter a comprehensive inpatient treatment facility.

Published: April 1, 2026, 11:34 pm

Bears' stadium choice 'late spring, early summer'

Kevin Warren, president and CEO of the Chicago Bears, says the team is targeting "late spring, early summer" for a decision on where the team's new stadium will be built.

Published: April 1, 2026, 11:34 pm

Izzo 'seriously' eyed Suns HC job last summer

Michigan State basketball head coach Tom Izzo said he "talked seriously" with Suns majority owner Mat Ishbia about Phoenix's head coaching job last summer before the team ultimately hired Jordan Ott.

Published: April 1, 2026, 11:34 pm

U-M's Cadeau treated for possible allergic reaction

Michigan PG Elliot Cadeau is receiving medical attention for a possible allergic reaction and is set to meet the Wolverines in Indianapolis later Wednesday.

Published: April 1, 2026, 11:34 pm

Ex-Wisconsin TE Pugh dies at 24; cause not given

Jack Pugh, a former tight end on Wisconsin's football team who stepped away from football three years ago citing mental health concerns, has died at 24.

Published: April 1, 2026, 11:34 pm

Judge dismisses Indiana sex abuse lawsuit

A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit Tuesday against Indiana University in which former men's basketball players alleged improper sexual conduct by a former team physician because the players' complaint fell far beyond the two-year statute of limitations.

Published: April 1, 2026, 11:34 pm

Sale dominates A's despite being 'sick as a dog'

Shaking off an illness that hampered his velocity, Chris Sale allowed only one baserunner in six innings to lead the Braves past the Athletics.

Published: April 1, 2026, 11:34 pm

📽️ Solak: 2026 NFL draft prospects All-Film team

NFL scouts are watching a lot of tape as we get ready for the 2026 draft. Which underrated players jump off the screen? Ben Solak fills out his All-Film team.

Published: April 1, 2026, 11:34 pm

Inside the friction between Jalen Hurts and the Eagles

ESPN pulls back the curtain on what's ailing a star-studded Eagles offense, one in which its QB must evolve.

Published: April 1, 2026, 9:54 pm

Who is ACTUALLY more valuable: Aaron Judge or Shohei Ohtani? We did the math

They're MLB's unquestioned top two superstars. We break down their value to determine who reigns supreme.

Published: April 1, 2026, 8:03 pm

MLB starting pitcher rankings: Who are baseball's 11 true aces?

Who is the sport's most dominant pitcher right now? We rank the elite, with the help of MLB scouts and execs.

Published: April 1, 2026, 8:03 pm

Ranking every team that has qualified for the World Cup

We have the final 48 teams that can win the FIFA World Cup this summer. Let's go through them all and rank where they stand.

Published: April 1, 2026, 7:57 pm

Italy only have themselves to blame for missing World Cup

We don't need think pieces or inquests into Italy's failure to qualify for a third straight World Cup.

Published: April 1, 2026, 7:57 pm

Ranking every starter in the men's Final Four

Arizona, Michigan, UConn and Illinois each have a representative in the top five -- but one semifinalist has two.

Published: April 1, 2026, 7:38 pm

'There's not one path': The unexpected rise of Keaton Wagler at Illinois

The Fighting Illini star has ascended toward the top of a historically talented freshman class.

Published: April 1, 2026, 7:38 pm

Wetzel: Why Big Ten men's hoops dominance might be here to stay

A title wouldn't give the Big Ten men's hoops dominance to go with football, but it would be a big step.

Published: April 1, 2026, 3:47 pm

Chris Pronger on Auston Matthews hit, future of NHL Player Safety

The Hall of Fame defenseman gives his take on the latest hot topics around hockey.

Published: April 1, 2026, 11:25 pm

Preview and predictions: Which teams will win in the semifinals?

Here's how UConn, UCLA, South Carolina and Texas can win the 2026 NCAA title, and what might derail them.

Published: April 1, 2026, 5:21 pm

Ranking the Final Four teams

No. 1 seeds UConn, UCLA, Texas and South Carolina are in the Final Four for the second consecutive year.

Published: April 1, 2026, 5:21 pm

Best team fits for 20 draft prospects: We found matches for Mansoor Delane and more

Identifying draft prospects who could get picked in Rounds 1 and 2 and the ideal scheme matches for them.

Published: April 1, 2026, 4:34 pm

What we heard at the 2026 annual league meeting: Last-minute buzz from more than 25 NFL teams

Annual NFL owners meeting wrapped up Tuesday, and 30 of our reporters shared all the buzz from Phoenix.

Published: April 1, 2026, 7:58 pm

18-game regular season? Mixed reaction by NFL owners, coaches

Colts, Chiefs, Browns and Patriots owners among those talking about feasibility of expanding schedule.

Published: April 1, 2026, 7:58 pm

Men's March Madness Pain Index: Where does Duke's loss rank?

Some losses are understandable in the NCAA tournament. Others will haunt us forever (see: Duke). We rank them all.

Published: March 31, 2026, 3:52 pm

Should the USMNT be concerned about Pulisic's goal drought?

Roberto Martinez might think it's "worthless" to read into any results ahead of the World Cup, but alarm bells must surely be ringing in the USMNT camp over Christian Pulisic's 14-match goal drought.

Published: April 1, 2026, 5:29 pm

Player ratings: Pulisic 3/10 in USMNT's disappointing loss to Portugal

Pulisic struggled to make the most of numerous chances as the U.S. stumbled to another loss.

Published: April 1, 2026, 5:29 pm

Bayern end Man United's UWCL fairy tale, illustrate gap to European elite

Man United's maiden Women's Champions League campaign ended in Munich at the quarterfinal stage. Now they need to prove they're not on-hit wonders.

Published: April 1, 2026, 11:31 pm

Six free agency options for LeBron, according to NBA coaches, execs and scouts

Lakers? Cavs? Warriors? A wild card? Before LeBron James makes his decision this summer, sources around the league weigh in.

Published: April 1, 2026, 12:32 pm

Why did Browns HC Todd Monken miss the NFL coaches photo? A haircut

The Cleveland Browns' head coach wanted to freshen up before the photo ... but it was taken early.

Published: April 1, 2026, 6:14 pm

LeBron James confirms breaking driveway backboard vs. Bronny

LeBron James wasn't letting a younger Bronny James have a shot at a win.

Published: April 1, 2026, 6:14 pm

How to bet the Valero Texas Open: Is this the week to back Jordan Spieth?

All of the traits that bettors should be looking for at the Valero Texas Open, and the best bets to make.

Published: April 1, 2026, 2:56 pm

Top newcomers for Notre Dame and every Big Ten team; what coaches, GMs are saying

Which new faces in the league will make the biggest impact for each school?

Published: April 1, 2026, 6:10 pm

UFL Power Rankings: Which Week 1 winner tops the list, plus each team's MVP

The first UFL Power Rankings feature familiar teams at the top and include each team's Week 1 MVP.

Published: April 1, 2026, 12:16 pm

2026 rankings: Profiling the top 35 QBs

Mike Clay delivers bite-sized but detailed breakdowns of his top 35 quarterbacks for 2026.

Published: March 31, 2026, 7:31 pm

MLB awards: Judge and Ohtani once again favored to win MVP honors

Who are the favorites to win seasonlong honors? Here are the odds for MVP, Cy Young and Rookie of the Year in the AL and NL.

Published: March 31, 2026, 7:56 pm

UConn odds-on title favorite, 1-seeds all that remain in women's tournament

Odds for each remaining team to advance and to win the 2026 national championship.

Published: March 31, 2026, 7:56 pm

College baseball Week 7: Top-25 rankings, best moments and what to watch

Breaking down the latest top-25 college baseball rankings plus our favorite moments from the past week.

Published: April 1, 2026, 10:54 pm

The new aces? Five pitchers poised for a breakout season

Tristan H. Cockcroft takes a look at five pitchers who are likely to be on many a fantasy championship roster.

Published: April 1, 2026, 11:30 pm

Draft guide: Rankings, tips, strategy, stats and more

All the rankings, projections, cheat sheets, strategy and analysis you need for the fantasy baseball season.

Published: April 1, 2026, 11:30 pm

MMA pound-for-pound rankings: Grasso secures her position in women's top 10

Former UFC flyweight champion breaks a tie in the ESPN P4P rankings with spectacular knockout.

Published: April 1, 2026, 3:09 pm

Divisional rankings: Grasso, Pyfer elevate their standing in knockout performances

Here's a look at every weight class to determine the best of the best in UFC, PFL and beyond.

Published: April 1, 2026, 3:09 pm

Boxing divisional rankings: Moses Itauma crashes into heavyweight top 5

Moses Itauma disposed of Jermaine Franklin Jr. to move up at heavyweight. Here are the latest ESPN divisional rankings.

Published: March 31, 2026, 3:37 pm

Transfer rumors, news: Liverpool eye Conceição as Salah replacement

Juventus winger Francisco Conceição has emerged as an option to replace Mohamed Salah at Liverpool. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Published: April 1, 2026, 9:20 am

Why new rules have Max Verstappen on the brink of walking away from F1

Max Verstappen predicted F1's new rule set would underwhelm, and 2026 is proving him correct, so much so that he might just quit the sport entirely.

Published: March 31, 2026, 10:14 pm

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Sonia Bompastor explodes at Katie McCabe’s hair-pull — then pulls out the receipts

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The Chelsea manager was furious McCabe was not sent off for pulling Alyssa Thompson’s hair as Arsenal held on to reach the Women’s Champions League semi-finals

Published: April 1, 2026, 10:28 pm

Tiger Woods turns down US 2027 Ryder Cup captaincy after DUI arrest

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The golf icon's decision follows his recent announcement that he would be stepping away from the sport to prioritise his health and wellbeing

Published: April 1, 2026, 9:45 pm

Grand National free bets and betting offers 2026

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The Grand National remains a highlight of the UK sporting calendar and one of the most prestigious races in horse racing, which in turn makes it one of the biggest betting events of the year.

Published: April 1, 2026, 9:36 pm

Late Bayern Munich goals see Man United exit Women’s Champions League

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Bayern will play either Barcelona or Real Madrid in the semi-finals

Published: April 1, 2026, 7:42 pm

People are ‘running out of patience’ with Tiger Woods after latest scandal, says Paul McGinley

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Woods has entered a not guilty plea after being charged with driving under the influence following a rollover car crash in Florida

Published: April 1, 2026, 7:00 pm

World Cup fans left frustrated as Fifa system for ‘last minute’ tickets suffers technical difficulties

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Fifa appeared to have lengthy waits to purchase tickets, with people who joined the queue at the start still waiting to get through the queue 90 minutes later

Published: April 1, 2026, 6:11 pm

Alexander Isak to return to team training on Thursday, Arne Slot confirms

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The striker has been absent since breaking his leg during Liverpool’s clash with Tottenham in December

Published: April 1, 2026, 6:04 pm

Thomas Tuchel casts doubt on Phil Foden’s chances of making England’s World Cup squad

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Foden struggled in an unfamiliar striker role for England against Japan at Wembley

Published: April 1, 2026, 6:00 pm

Luke Littler tells doubters ‘I’m back where I belong’ in the Premier League

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The world number one struggled in the opening weeks of the competition before winning three of the last four weeks.

Published: April 1, 2026, 5:04 pm

Deontay Wilder’s stark warning to the boxing world: ‘They’re lying to you, manipulating you’

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The controversial heavyweight, who is about to face Derek Chisora, talks to Alex Pattle and other writers about friends, foes, and fish and chips

Published: April 1, 2026, 5:00 pm

Harry Brook and Jacob Bethell cautioned over conduct on New Zealand tour

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The pair and Josh Tongue had been under investigation by the Cricket Regulator over their behaviour

Published: April 1, 2026, 4:30 pm

Arne Slot says Mohamed Salah will leave Liverpool ‘as a legend’

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Salah’s early announcement means he will get a fitting farewell, something not always afforded to players who leave during the summer.

Published: April 1, 2026, 4:29 pm

Wrexham vows to ban supporters over sexist comments after women’s title success

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A series of abusive posts were shared online after Wrexham AFC women's team secured the Adran Premier title

Published: April 1, 2026, 4:02 pm

James Anderson: I hated every minute of The Hundred – leading Lancashire’s promotion push is my focus

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After being appointed captain of a county he has represented for 25 years, England’s leading Test wicket-taker sits down with Richard Jolly as he sets his sights on Lancashire’s return to Division One

Published: April 1, 2026, 3:44 pm

When is the Boat Race? Date, time, schedule and how to watch Oxford v Cambridge on TV

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After Cambridge secured victory in both the men’s and women’s races last year, Oxford are out for revenge this year in the historic meeting between both universities

Published: April 1, 2026, 3:40 pm

Why Harry Maguire could have his match ban extended

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Published: April 1, 2026, 3:24 pm

When is the Grand National 2026? Date, time, runners and latest odds

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The biggest event in the horse racing calendar is back at Aintree, with I Am Maximus eyeing up redemption after missing out last year against Nick Rockett

Published: April 1, 2026, 3:10 pm

Chelsea announce pre-tax loss of £262.4m on same day they top agents’ fees list

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Chelsea spent more than £65m on agents’ fees in the summer 2025 and January 2026 transfer windows.

Published: April 1, 2026, 2:58 pm

Harry Maguire faces extended ban after Man United defender hit with FA charge

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The England international was sent off against Bournemouth and has now been accused of using ‘abusive or insulting words or behaving incorrectly’ towards an official

Published: April 1, 2026, 2:45 pm

Everything we know as Tiger Woods pleads not guilty after rollover car crash in Florida

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Woods was arrested for driving under the influence after appearing ‘impaired’ at the scene

Published: April 1, 2026, 2:10 pm

Lamine Yamal hits out at ‘ignorant’ fans over Islamophobic chants in Spain-Egypt friendly

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Islamophobic chants were heard during Spain’s friendly with Egypt on Tuesday night

Published: April 1, 2026, 2:01 pm

New Woking boss Jermain Defoe shuts down Tottenham links after Roberto De Zerbi appointment

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Defoe has backed De Zerbi to keep Tottenham in the Premier League after being dazzled by his slick style of football

Published: April 1, 2026, 2:01 pm

Man United star tipped to become ‘one of the world’s best’ after bright start to life at Old Trafford

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Senne Lammens has looked at home since joining Manchester United last summer

Published: April 1, 2026, 1:42 pm

One of the first female referees ‘considered cutting off her hair’ amid discrimination from NFL officials, lawsuit says

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The pioneering female referee claims the NFL provided ill-fitting gear, making her buy proper uniforms

Published: April 1, 2026, 1:42 pm

Man arrested over alleged racist abuse at Tyne-Wear derby

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Last month’s Tyne-Wear derby was briefly paused following a report of racist abuse

Published: April 1, 2026, 1:20 pm

Conflict-torn Congo celebrates historic World Cup qualification

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Congo reached the World Cup for the first time in 52 years on Tuesday

Published: April 1, 2026, 12:58 pm

Chelsea announce highest annual pre-tax loss in Premier League history

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Chelsea has announced its financial figures for the year ending June 30, 2025

Published: April 1, 2026, 12:33 pm

European countries fume over home advantage in ‘extremely unfair’ World Cup qualifying

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European associations feel that Uefa's mere 16 places in a 48-team World Cup are not enough

Published: April 1, 2026, 12:29 pm

Police launch investigation into Islamophobic chants during Spain’s World Cup warm-up clash with Egypt

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The chants heard during Tuesday’s match have been condemned by football and government officials

Published: April 1, 2026, 12:26 pm

Amelia Kerr shines in record New Zealand win after blazing 179 not out

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Kerr’s superb unbeaten hundred helped New Zealand haul in South Africa’s 346/8 in Wellington with two balls to spare

Published: April 1, 2026, 12:19 pm

Predicting England’s starting XI at the World Cup as Thomas Tuchel faces key decisions in attack

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The England manager has some big calls to make with 77 days to go until their World Cup opener against Croatia

Published: April 1, 2026, 11:14 am

Steph Curry lifts lid on how elite athletes conquer nerves on the biggest stage

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Steph Curry is one of basketball’s biggest stars, but still gets nervous when the pressure is on

Published: April 1, 2026, 11:01 am

Gianluigi Buffon confirms Italy’s immediate plan after disastrous World Cup qualifying failure

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Buffon and head coach Gennaro Gattuso will remain in charge of Italy for the short term despite the heartbreaking World Cup playoff loss to Bosnia

Published: April 1, 2026, 10:53 am

England’s World Cup 2026 squad: Who’s on the plane, who’s almost there and who still has work to do?

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Thomas Tuchel has plenty of big decisions to make before naming his squad to take to the World Cup in USA, Canada and Mexico next summer

Published: April 1, 2026, 10:43 am

Nottinghamshire’s Haseeb Hameed sees ‘whole picture’ and eyes an England return

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The batter is attempting to reignite his international ambitions in the early weeks of the Rothesay County Championship.

Published: April 1, 2026, 10:32 am

Thomas Tuchel admits World Cup injury fears ahead of England squad selection

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Tuchel had to cope without several key players during the March international break

Published: April 1, 2026, 10:31 am

Why Italy’s latest World Cup disaster is now the norm

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Comment: The four-time winners will once again miss this summer’s showpiece – and their problems run deep

Published: April 1, 2026, 10:23 am

Wales boss Craig Bellamy is a wanted man and rightly so, says Sorba Thomas

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Bellamy is in demand with teams supposedly trying to "nab" him off Wales

Published: April 1, 2026, 10:11 am

Wales and Northern Ireland play out friendly draw after World Cup heartbreak

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Wales 1-1 Northern Ireland: The Dragons extended their unbeaten run in this fixture to 10 games

Published: March 31, 2026, 8:41 pm

Troy Parrott out of luck as Republic of Ireland draw with North Macedonia

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Republic of Ireland 0-0 North Macedonia: The AZ Alkmaar striker had two goals disallowed

Published: March 31, 2026, 8:46 pm

Robert Lewandowski hints at international retirement after Poland endure World Cup heartbreak

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Lewandowski signalled he may have played his last game for Poland in an Instagram post

Published: April 1, 2026, 9:54 am

When is Fury vs Makhmudov? Date, start time, undercard and how to watch fight

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Tyson Fury ends his fifth retirement from boxing as he takes on Arslanbek Makhmudov

Published: April 1, 2026, 9:51 am

Dubois vs Harper: Start time, undercard and how to watch fight

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The rivals headline a weekend full of women’s fights, including several world-title bouts

Published: April 1, 2026, 9:49 am

Chisora vs Wilder: Start time, undercard, tickets and how to watch fight

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Derek Chisora and Deontay Wilder will clash in a meeting of heavyweight legends

Published: April 1, 2026, 9:47 am

Best betting sign up offers and free bets for 2026

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Published: April 1, 2026, 9:40 am

Spain boss condemns fans for ‘intolerable’ anti-Muslim chants during Egypt friendly

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Spain fans were heard singing anti-Muslim chants during their team’s match against Egypt on Tuesday

Published: April 1, 2026, 9:25 am

England have a Harry Kane problem and Phil Foden isn’t the answer

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Thomas Tuchel is without a clear crisis plan if talismanic captain Kane gets injured at the World Cup - and England’s send-off loss to Japan proved that Phil Foden is not the answer

Published: April 1, 2026, 9:24 am

Alex Yee given key role in British record bid on London Marathon return

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Emile Cairess is bidding to break Mo Farah’s British record at the London Marathon

Published: April 1, 2026, 9:18 am

World Cup 2026 fixtures: Full schedule, venues and kick-off times after play-off winners confirmed

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England will face Croatia while Scotland will meet Brazil in the 48-team tournament held across Mexico, Canada and the USA

Published: April 1, 2026, 9:13 am

ECB to trial player replacements for injuries, illness and life events in County Championship

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Counties will be permitted to replace injured players, though have been warned to respect the rules

Published: April 1, 2026, 8:53 am

Emma Raducanu pulls out of second successive tournament due to illness

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The 23-year-old also sat out the Miami Open due to an illness picked up in Romania in February

Published: April 1, 2026, 8:49 am

Marc Guehi says England must ‘stay calm’ after World Cup warm-up defeat by Japan

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England were beaten 1-0 by Japan at Wembley on Tuesday as the Three Lions struggled without several of their key players

Published: April 1, 2026, 8:41 am

England bowler Matthew Potts makes brutal Ashes admission: ‘I wasn’t good enough’

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Matthew Potts had an Ashes debut to forget in the final Test in Sydney

Published: April 1, 2026, 8:18 am

Thomas Tuchel’s No 10 dilemma becomes clear as Palmer and Foden toil in England defeat by Japan

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England 0-1 Japan: Kaoru Mitoma’s goal condemned Thomas Tuchel’s makeshift team to defeat in their final showing before the manager picks his World Cup squad

Published: April 1, 2026, 8:12 am

Leinster and Springboks lock RG Snyman dealt ‘devastating’ injury blow

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Snyman has suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament and faces months out

Published: April 1, 2026, 8:03 am

‘Everyone out!’ Furious Italian newspapers react after Italy fail to qualify for third straight World Cup

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The Azzurri suffered heartache on penalties to Bosnia and Herzogovina, confirming what will be a 16-year absence from the World Cup for the four-time winners

Published: April 1, 2026, 8:02 am

Michael O’Neill reveals physical and mental toll of dual manager role amid speculation over his future

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Michael O’Neill has managed the Northern Ireland national team and Blackburn Rovers since February

Published: April 1, 2026, 7:58 am

County Championship: Team-by-team guide to new season – and the England hopefuls to look out for

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With Test places up for grabs, another thrilling English summer could be in store

Published: April 1, 2026, 7:50 am

Gennaro Gattuso holds back tears as he apologises for Italy’s World Cup failure

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Italy failed to qualify for a third successive World Cup after suffering a play-off final loss to Bosnia and Herzegovina

Published: April 1, 2026, 7:44 am

Tiger Woods will miss Masters to ‘step away and seek treatment’ in first public statement since car crash

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Woods said he ‘understood the seriousness’ of his situation and confirmed he will be stepping away ‘for a period of time’

Published: April 1, 2026, 7:32 am

Roberto De Zerbi dealt early injury blow as Tottenham job becomes even harder

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Tottenham were already without eight players at the start of the March international camp

Published: April 1, 2026, 7:20 am

Fiji split with head coach Mick Byrne after disagreement over ‘new direction’

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Byrne leaves the role 18 months out from the World Cup

Published: April 1, 2026, 7:10 am

Portugal make do without Cristiano Ronaldo as they breeze pass the United States

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American fans missed out on an early glimpse at star attraction Ronaldo due to a hamstring injury

Published: April 1, 2026, 7:02 am

Who has qualified for World Cup 2026?

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We now know the 12 groups for this summer’s tournament

Published: April 1, 2026, 6:18 am

Steve Clarke admits Scotland must find attacking quality before World Cup

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The Ivory Coast inflicted a second successive 1-0 defeat on Clarke’s side.

Published: April 1, 2026, 3:11 am

Clubs express concerns over Michael O’Neill’s dual role with Northern Ireland and Blackburn Rovers

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Blackburn, 19th in the Championship, are four points above Oxford, 23rd, in the table

Published: April 1, 2026, 1:03 am

Nate Diaz opens up on Conor McGregor fight offer and why he turned it down

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Diaz is scheduled to fight fellow veteran Mike Perry on Jake Paul’s MVP fight card

Published: March 31, 2026, 11:59 pm

Roberto De Zerbi appointed as new Tottenham boss despite fan backlash

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Former Brighton coach De Zerbi has been parachuted, on a five-year deal, but has come under fire for comments defending Mason Greenwood while in charge at Marseille

Published: March 31, 2026, 11:33 pm

‘Why should he retire?’ – Heimir Hallgrimsson hopes Seamus Coleman plays on

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The 37-year-old Everton full-back remains a key player for the Republic of Ireland.

Published: March 31, 2026, 11:13 pm

Craig Bellamy angry at Wales’ first-half display in draw with Northern Ireland

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Wales trailed to Jamie Donley’s goal before Sorba Thomas equalised.

Published: March 31, 2026, 10:54 pm

Thomas Tuchel hits back at criticism over England’s woes without Harry Kane

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Kane was a late withdrawal for England’s friendly defeat to Japan

Published: March 31, 2026, 10:38 pm

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