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Angel Reese opens up on Chicago Sky departure: 'I wanted more'

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Angel Reese addresses her departure from the Chicago Sky during her first Atlanta Dream news conference, citing her desire to win more.

Published: April 18, 2026, 1:48 am

Recent UFC champion Carlos Ulberg says he lost title belt while celebrating the win

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New UFC champion Carlos Ulberg says he lost his light heavyweight belt while celebrating his UFC 327 knockout win over Jiri Prochazka in Miami.

Published: April 17, 2026, 11:43 pm

WWE star Danhausen says Mets 'curse' isn't exactly lifted as team drops ninth straight game

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WWE star Danhausen claims his "curse" on the Mets remains because Brian Gewirtz never paid up. He's also set for a WrestleMania 42 segment with John Cena.

Published: April 17, 2026, 9:27 pm

FIFA says NJ Transit fare hikes for World Cup will have 'chilling effect,' again rips NJ Gov Sherrill

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The FIFA World Cup COO criticized NJ Transit's World Cup transportation plan, calling $150 train tickets a move that will have a "chilling effect" on fans attending matches.

Published: April 17, 2026, 9:05 pm

Ex-USWNT star Megan Rapinoe and WNBA great Sue Bird announce shocking split after 10 years

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WNBA legend Sue Bird and soccer star Megan Rapinoe announced they have split after 10 years, sharing the news in a joint statement on Friday.

Published: April 17, 2026, 8:55 pm

Texans star defender becomes highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history with $150M deal: reports

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Houston Texans star Will Anderson Jr. reportedly became the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history with a three-year, $150 million contract extension.

Published: April 17, 2026, 8:24 pm

FIFA Host Committee, NJ Transit say plan for World Cup at MetLife Stadium will be a success amid $150 trains

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The FIFA New York New Jersey Host Committee backed NJ Transit’s World Cup transportation plan despite $150 travel costs to MetLife Stadium as officials clashed over concerns.

Published: April 17, 2026, 7:49 pm

Greg Olsen's advice for NFL Draft first-round picks on handling high expectations

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Greg Olsen offered advice to 2026 NFL Draft first-round picks on how to handle high expectations that come with being a top selection.

Published: April 17, 2026, 7:14 pm

Garret Anderson, who helped lead Angels to their lone World Series title, dead at 53

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Garret Anderson, a three-time All-Star and key player in the Los Angeles Angels' 2002 World Series title, has died at 53, the Los Angeles Angels announced.

Published: April 17, 2026, 6:53 pm

WNBA team's public relations staff shuts down reporter's question about players' relationship

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The Dallas Wings selected Azzi Fudd with the No. 1 pick, reuniting the UConn alum with Paige Bueckers, who confirmed they were a couple last summer.

Published: April 17, 2026, 6:40 pm

Dana White's boxing organization makes splash Conor Benn signing in Las Vegas amid WrestleMania week

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Conor Benn agreed to a multi-fight deal with Zuffa Boxing and is the mandatory challenger for Ryan Garcia's WBC welterweight title this summer season.

Published: April 17, 2026, 6:33 pm

NBA star hits back at NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani for blaming him over expensive playoff tickets

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Trae Young fired back at Zohran Mamdani after being blamed for expensive New York Knicks playoff tickets despite no longer playing for the Atlanta Hawks.

Published: April 17, 2026, 5:53 pm

Yankees fans brawl in stands as team gets beat down by Angels amid frustrating skid

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A fan brawl broke out at Yankee Stadium during the Los Angeles Angels' 11-4 win as the New York Yankees dropped eight of their last 11 games in a frustrating stretch.

Published: April 17, 2026, 5:18 pm

Ravens star Zay Flowers says John Harbaugh made practice too hard: 'The load was heavy'

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Baltimore Ravens star wide receiver Zay Flowers said John Harbaugh's practices caused injuries and said new head coach Jesse Minter plans a lighter workload.

Published: April 17, 2026, 3:19 pm

LIV Golf CEO confirms Saudi funding will end but says he has a plan that 'might surprise some people'

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LIV Golf CEO Scott O'Neil confirmed Saudi funding will end after this season but says he has a business plan that might surprise some people going forward.

Published: April 17, 2026, 3:03 pm

Arizona State assistant strength coach and former Sun Devils player dead at 29

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Former Arizona State football player and coaching assistant Steven Miller has died at 29. He started 35 games as an offensive lineman for ASU.

Published: April 17, 2026, 2:47 pm

AJ Styles' TNA colleagues credit WWE star for paving way to company ahead of Hall of Fame induction

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Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin credit AJ Styles with paving the way for their WWE careers ahead of his Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Friday.

Published: April 17, 2026, 1:00 pm

IndyCar driver discusses the mental challenge of IndyCar racing, why winning isn't his only measure of success

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IndyCar driver and 2022 Indy 500 winner Marcus Ericsson revealed the daily mental training routine that keeps him sharp and redefines success on track.

Published: April 17, 2026, 12:49 pm

Iranian women's soccer players granted asylum in Australia say they dream of continuing careers 'in safety'

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Two Iranian women's soccer players speak out for the first time since accepting asylum in Australia, saying they plan to continue their careers in safety.

Published: April 17, 2026, 12:24 pm

WWE star Chelsea Green should be WrestleMania 'headliner,' Alba Fyre says

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WWE star Chelsea Green misses WrestleMania for a third straight year after an ankle injury sidelined the first-ever women's United States champion.

Published: April 17, 2026, 12:00 pm

WWE star Kit Wilson expresses support for Cody Rhodes after Pat McAfee promo, no animosity after 'toxic' move

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Kit Wilson tells Fox News Digital he had "no idea" Cody Rhodes was coming but praised his message amid the Pat McAfee and WrestleMania 42 controversy.

Published: April 17, 2026, 11:00 am

WWE women’s champ Jade Cargill on why she has the edge over Rhea Ripley at WrestleMania 42

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Jade Cargill defends the WWE women's championship against Rhea Ripley at WrestleMania 42, saying she's stronger, bigger and ready to stay on top.

Published: April 17, 2026, 10:00 am

WWE Hall of Fame 2026 class features Stephanie McMahon, AJ Styles and Dennis Rodman among inductees

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WWE inducts its star-studded Hall of Fame class of 2026 at Dolby Live in Las Vegas, featuring AJ Styles, Stephanie McMahon and Dennis Rodman.

Published: April 17, 2026, 9:00 am

Former SMU cornerback Teddy Knox faces $2.88M judgment for crash linked to Rashee Rice's Lamborghini race

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Teddy Knox, who was racing Rashee Rice's Lamborghini in a 2024 Dallas crash, was ordered to pay $2.88 million in a default judgment lawsuit.

Published: April 17, 2026, 1:41 am

Blue Panther and Último Guerrero steal the show at CMLL's first-ever US event in Las Vegas

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Blue Panther defeated Último Guerrero in a legends match at CMLL's historic first solo U.S. show held at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas Thursday.

Published: April 17, 2026, 1:20 am

2026 NBA playoff bracket: Matchups, schedule as Magic advance to face Pistons

The 2026 NBA postseason field is down to 17 teams after the Magic crushed the Hornets on Friday night

Published: April 18, 2026, 2:22 am

WWE Hall of Fame ceremony start time: Stephanie McMahon leads Class of 2026 inductees, where to watch online

All the information you need to watch the 2026 WWE Hall of Fame ceremony in Las Vegas the night before WrestleMania 42

Published: April 18, 2026, 12:44 am

Warriors vs. Suns odds, prediction, time: 2026 NBA Play-In Tournament picks, April 17 bets by proven model

SportsLine's model reveals its Golden State Warriors vs. Phoenix Suns predictions and Friday NBA Play-In Tournament picks

Published: April 18, 2026, 12:03 am

Jeremiyah Love NFL Draft profile: A home-run hitter with traits that justify a top-five pick

A closer look at Love's strengths, weaknesses and overall projection as an NFL prospect

Published: April 17, 2026, 11:07 pm

Hornets vs. Magic odds, prediction, time: 2026 NBA Play-In Tournament picks, April 17 bets by proven model

SportsLine's model reveals its Charlotte Hornets vs. Orlando Magic predictions and Friday NBA Play-In Tournament picks

Published: April 17, 2026, 10:47 pm

2026 WNBA offseason, free agency tracker: Liberty re-sign stars on max deals; Fever extend Aaliyah Boston

Follow the latest deals with the biggest free agency period in WNBA history underway

Published: April 17, 2026, 10:38 pm

2026 RBC Heritage leaderboard: Matt Fitzpatrick takes control with Friday 63, Viktor Hovland hot in pursuit

Fitzpatrick took advantage of calm early conditions in Round 2 to seize control of the RBC Heritage

Published: April 17, 2026, 10:23 pm

Women's basketball transfer portal tracker: Kymora Johnson recommits to UVA after Sweet 16 run, coach change

Johnson will withdraw her name from the portal, per reports

Published: April 17, 2026, 10:01 pm

Mets drop ninth straight for their longest losing streak since 2004, and pressure is already mounting

This simply isn't good enough for the team with the highest payroll in baseball

Published: April 17, 2026, 11:46 pm

NBA player prop picks, odds, free best bets: Model includes Steph Curry for NBA Play-In Tournament on April 17

The SportsLine model and team of experts reveal top NBA props picks and NBA predictions for Friday's NBA Play-In Tournament games

Published: April 17, 2026, 9:18 pm

Oscar Schmidt dies at 68: Brazilian basketball legend was one of the game's most prolific scorers

No one has scored more points than Schmidt in the Olympics or the FIBA World Cup

Published: April 17, 2026, 9:15 pm

NFL Draft RB rankings: Jeremiyah Love isn't the only name you should know before the picks begin

After Love there's still a lot of talent at the RB position

Published: April 17, 2026, 9:07 pm

Free MLB home run picks, April 17: Diamondbacks' Ketel Marte among expert's best bets on Friday

CBS Sports and SportsLine's Matt Severance reveals his best MLB home run props picks for Friday's games

Published: April 17, 2026, 9:07 pm

Free MLB home run picks, odds for April 17: Willy Adames in expert's best bets for Friday HR player props

SportsLine's Jacob Fetner reveals his best MLB home run props picks for Friday, April 17

Published: April 17, 2026, 9:01 pm

2026 NBA Play-In Tournament predictions, odds, picks for April 17: This parlay returns over +500

After 10,000 simulations, SportsLine's model reveals its top NBA picks today

Published: April 17, 2026, 8:30 pm

WWE WrestleMania 42 card: Matches for Night 1 on Saturday, Night 2 on Sunday

A total of 13 matches are officially set to take place in Las Vegas this weekend

Published: April 17, 2026, 8:30 pm

Tired of 2026 mock drafts? Meet the 32 future stars who could define the 2027 NFL Draft

Jeremiah Smith headlines the list, while Arch Manning cracks top five but isn't QB1

Published: April 17, 2026, 8:02 pm

LA Knight discusses coping with his anger, rumored backstage punishment ahead of WrestleMania 42

Knight reflects on moving past frustration as he prepares for WrestleMania 42, where he'll help set the tone amid speculation about his standing in WWE

Published: April 17, 2026, 8:00 pm

HQ PM Newsletter 4/17/2026

What to watch Friday: NBA Play-In Tournament, loaded MLB schedule + more best bets

Published: April 17, 2026, 7:38 pm

UFC Pound-for-Pound Fighter Rankings: Carlos Ulberg makes debut after stunning knockout win

The new light heavyweight champion has all the makings of being an elite fighter for a while

Published: April 17, 2026, 7:35 pm

Today's top games to watch, best bets, odds: Hornets at Magic, Warriors at Suns, MLB and more

Find best bets and props for the biggest games in sports on Friday from the SportsLine Projection Model and top CBS Sports experts

Published: April 17, 2026, 7:37 pm

NHL futures odds: Avalanche take on Kings in first round of 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs

Here's everything bettors need to know about the Western Conference matchup between Colorado and Los Angeles in the opening round of the postseason

Published: April 17, 2026, 7:25 pm

NFL Draft WR rankings: Makai Lemon leads deep 2026 class packed with high-upside playmakers

No clear WR1, but a deep, versatile group offers plenty of Fantasy upside

Published: April 17, 2026, 7:25 pm

College basketball rankings: Indiana lands higher quality of transfers, jumps in way-too-early Top 25 And 1

Hoosiers coach Darian DeVries' transfer haul looks better than last season's

Published: April 17, 2026, 8:04 pm

LeBron James vs. Kevin Durant: The significance of their latest, and quite possibly last, playoff meeting

LeBron and KD are going head-to-head in the playoffs for the fifth time in their Hall of Fame careers

Published: April 17, 2026, 7:07 pm

These seven storylines will define the 2026 NBA playoffs: Best player, Tatum's comeback, same old Knicks?

The 2026 NBA playoffs have arrived, and here's what fans should be keeping an eye on

Published: April 17, 2026, 7:02 pm

WWE WrestleMania 42 predictions: 2026 card breakdown with picks for Night 1, Night 2 matches

The biggest WWE event of the year gets underway on Saturday night for the first of two massive nights in Las Vegas

Published: April 17, 2026, 7:00 pm

Jacoby Brissett skipping Cardinals offseason program as QB seeks extension, per report

Brissett is reportedly looking to be paid as a starter, but Arizona may have eyes for another QB in the NFL Draft

Published: April 17, 2026, 6:58 pm

Stanley Cup Playoffs 2026 predictions: Picks to win championship and Conn Smythe Trophy

Our experts are making their picks for which team will be crowned champion in June

Published: April 17, 2026, 6:57 pm

Fantasy Football Today: NFC East and don't wants for the 2026 NFL Draft

Balancing roster needs and Fantasy impact as teams aim to add playmakers

Published: April 17, 2026, 6:57 pm

NBA Playoffs future odds, analysis: Where can you find the first-round value plays?

SportsLine's Josh Nagel recommends using series outcome spreads to find value in the first round of the NBA postseason

Published: April 17, 2026, 7:42 pm

UFC Fight Night predictions: Gilbert Burns vs. Mike Malott fight card, odds and expert picks for Winnipeg

The pair of welterweights collide in the main event from the Canada Life Centre on Saturday night

Published: April 17, 2026, 6:44 pm

2026 NBA bracket odds, predictions, best bets: NBA playoff picks by expert on 101-60 run

SportsLine expert Mike Barner just revealed his 2026 NBA playoffs bracket picks and series predictions

Published: April 17, 2026, 6:36 pm

Big Ten bold predictions for 2026: Michigan's offense explodes, Indiana tumbles, USC produces Heisman winner

Bold predictions for all 18 Big Ten programs as spring practices wrap ahead of the 2026 season

Published: April 17, 2026, 5:56 pm

Texans make Will Anderson Jr. highest-paid non-QB in NFL history with 3-year, $150 million extension

The deal includes $134 million in guarantees and a no-trade clause

Published: April 17, 2026, 5:54 pm

Jordyn Tyson NFL Draft profile: Patient approach with oft-injured receiver will pay dividends

Former Arizona State star WR is drawing NFL comparisons to Brandon Lloyd

Published: April 17, 2026, 8:52 pm

Magic sting Hornets in dominant win, lock up 8-seed

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Published: April 18, 2026, 3:22 am

Source: Texans, Anderson agree to $150M deal

Texans and All-Pro defensive end Will Anderson Jr. have agreed to a historic three-year, $150 million extension to make him the highest-paid non-quarterback, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

Published: April 18, 2026, 2:14 am

Fever's Boston lands record $6.3M extension

Three-time WNBA All-Star Aliyah Boston has agreed to a four-year, $6.3 million contract extension with the Indiana Fever, her agent told ESPN.

Published: April 18, 2026, 2:14 am

Run it back: Liberty sign Big 3 to long-term deals

Liberty announced Friday that forward Breanna Stewart, center Jonquel Jones and guard Sabrina Ionescu all have signed multiyear deals to return to the team.

Published: April 18, 2026, 2:14 am

Rockets list KD (knee) as questionable for Game 1

Kevin Durant sustained a right knee contusion during practice this week, but the Rockets are optimistic it will not be a significant issue during their first-round playoff series against the Lakers, a source told ESPN.

Published: April 18, 2026, 2:14 am

Frank: Clippers' goal remains to 'win with Kawhi'

LA Clippers president of basketball operations Lawrence Frank reaffirmed the team's commitment to Kawhi Leonard long-term at his end-of-season news conference Friday.

Published: April 18, 2026, 2:14 am

Retired stars Bird, Rapinoe announce separation

Retired sports stars Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe announced Friday on social media that, after a decade together, they are no longer in a relationship.

Published: April 18, 2026, 2:14 am

Brazil basketball legend Oscar Schmidt dies at 68

Oscar Schmidt, the Basketball Hall of Famer whom his Brazil compatriots know as the "Holy Hand," died Friday. He was 68.

Published: April 18, 2026, 2:14 am

Angels' Garret Anderson, All-Star MVP, dies at 53

Outfielder Garret Anderson, who played 15 of his 17 major league seasons with the Angels and is a member of the team's hall of fame, has died at the age of 53.

Published: April 18, 2026, 2:14 am

⚾ MLB draft: Top 85 prospects and 13-pick mock

The top of the 2026 MLB draft is coming into focus. Here's who your team could be targeting this summer.

Published: April 18, 2026, 2:14 am

WrestleMania 42 roundtable: Most anticipated matches, bold predictions

Before we get to a weekend full of wrestling (Saturday and Sunday on ESPN Unlimited), our crew shares its thoughts on the must-see matches and more.

Published: April 18, 2026, 12:28 am

10 anonymous scouts predict the top of the NFL draft: Mini mock of picks 1-10 -- with a few surprises

We asked NFL scouts to make draft picks for other teams, assigning one to each top-10 slot. Which prospects could go early?

Published: April 18, 2026, 12:27 am

Latest draft buzz: Downs' range, Day 2 steals, DT class, more

When could Caleb Downs and Jordyn Tyson be drafted? What are the Eagles, Giants and Steelers thinking?

Published: April 18, 2026, 12:27 am

Follow live: USWNT looks to bounce back in third friendly against Japan

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Published: April 18, 2026, 3:19 am

Inside the fallout of the Dianna Russini and Mike Vrabel photos

How Dianna Russini and New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel scrambled to respond to photos published in the New York Post.

Published: April 18, 2026, 1:26 am

19 going on 35: How Konnor Griffin's maturity is making an impression on Pirates

As the Bucs build for the future, the youngest player in MLB has his teammates singing his praises.

Published: April 17, 2026, 11:37 pm

Who's winning the Stanley Cup? All the intel you need on the 16 playoff teams

The postseason Thunderdome is about to open its gate (Saturday on ESPN). Which team will emerge as the 2026 Stanley Cup champion?

Published: April 18, 2026, 1:41 am

Lapsed fan's guide to the Stanley Cup playoffs: The NHL's second season begins

Miss anything the past six months? Miss EVERYTHING? Here are the top teams, players, stats and more.

Published: April 18, 2026, 1:41 am

The biggest question facing every WNBA team in training camp

How will Angel Reese fit the Dream? Will the Wings return to the playoffs? Can Caitlin Clark remain healthy?

Published: April 18, 2026, 12:38 am

NBA awards: Bontemps' ballot for MVP, top rookie, every honor

Which award battles are too close to call? Tim Bontemps unveils his official ballot for MVP, All-NBA, Sixth Man and every major honor.

Published: April 18, 2026, 12:28 am

Slams, blocks and game winners: Top 10 plays from Wemby's record-setting season

Victor Wembanyama has made his case for MVP, DPOY and All-NBA.

Published: April 18, 2026, 12:28 am

Spring football games: Previewing Virginia Tech, Michigan, Miami and others

Spring football games are in full swing this weekend. Here's what to know ahead of Friday and Saturday.

Published: April 17, 2026, 12:34 pm

2027 recruiting class rankings: Oklahoma among top 10 schools off to strong start

These schools are setting the early pace in the class of 2027 recruiting race.

Published: April 17, 2026, 12:34 pm

Weekend predictions: Can Arsenal hold off Man City? Will Atlético win Copa del Rey?

We've got potential title deciders in England and Germany, a grudge match in Portugal, and the Copa del Rey final: Julien Laurens previews the weekend and makes his predictions.

Published: April 17, 2026, 7:13 pm

Man City vs. Arsenal: What to watch for in Premier League title showdown

Arsenal's visit to Man City on Sunday will likely decide who wins the league. Here are the keys to the match.

Published: April 17, 2026, 7:13 pm

USMNT needs ambitious post-World Cup succession plan

Mauricio Pochettino won't coach the USMNT forever, and when he does leave, will U.S. Soccer be able to bring in another big-name boss to replace him?

Published: April 17, 2026, 6:51 pm

Forget the 40: The true measure of Carnell Tate

Wide receiver Carnell Tate is confident, intelligent and ready to star in the NFL. His mother made sure of it.

Published: April 17, 2026, 3:20 pm

'Friday' meets 'Thursday': Rams drop draft teaser inspired by Ice Cube's 1995 film

The short film inspired by the 1995 comedy "Friday" stars the sons of Ice Cube and Chris Tucker, joined by Rams players and celebrity cameos.

Published: April 18, 2026, 1:14 am

Biggest haters funeral: Chris Paul pokes fun at Clippers after play-in tournament loss

The LA Clippers saw their season end Wednesday, and an ex-Clipper made sure to rub salt in the wound.

Published: April 18, 2026, 1:14 am

2026 NCAA gymnastics championships: Four teams advance out of semifinals

Florida, LSU, Oklahoma and Minnesota each advanced to Saturday's NCAA gymnastics final after a roller-coaster day of semifinals Thursday.

Published: April 17, 2026, 5:36 pm

Draft guide: Rankings, strategies and more

Everything you need to know before your fantasy women's basketball draft, including rankings, tips and news.

Published: April 17, 2026, 4:19 pm

Rankings: Top 100 players for 2026

Plan for the 2026 season with the top 100 rankings, including player position ranks.

Published: April 17, 2026, 4:20 pm

10 NFL draft prospects to put on your fantasy radar -- and three others to monitor

With the NFL draft nearly upon us, it's time to think about how the top prospects will fare in fantasy.

Published: April 17, 2026, 12:39 pm

Mason Miller tops all pitchers? CJ Abrams goes 30-100-30? Don't be surprised

Eric Karabell looks into the crystal ball to tell fantasy baseball managers what might come to pass in the not-too-distant future.

Published: April 17, 2026, 2:34 pm

Fantasy baseball news: Expect Padres bats to stay hot and Friday's news to know

All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.

Published: April 17, 2026, 2:34 pm

Transfer rumors, news: Arsenal lead race for Newcastle's Anthony Gordon

Arsenal are best positioned to sign Anthony Gordon this summer. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Published: April 17, 2026, 6:52 pm

Gen Z is shaking up IndyCar's Millennial, Gen X established order

Experience is invaluable in IndyCar, but with Gen Z drivers first through fourth in the standings, the series is witnessing a changing of the guard.

Published: April 17, 2026, 4:52 pm

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Fans urged to remain vigilant to possibility of a ‘stealth’ Super League

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The Premier League’s ‘Big Six’ announced -on April 18, 2021, they had joined the European Super League.

Published: April 17, 2026, 11:01 pm

The masterstroke behind Coventry City and Frank Lampard’s stunning Premier League return

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Blackburn 1-1 Coventry City: The Sky Blues achieved promotion back to the top flight for the first time since 2001, despite no parachute payments, with Lampard proving masterful in the dugout

Published: April 17, 2026, 10:49 pm

Liverpool’s rebuild project is now clear – here’s how it might look under Arne Slot

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Arne Slot hopes to reshape Liverpool and blames luck for a testing season, which will result in no silverware, but will he be afforded the opportunity to oversee the project beyond this campaign?

Published: April 17, 2026, 9:50 pm

Erling Haaland underlines what will decide Man City and Arsenal’s title battle

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The Norwegian has discussed how the battle with Arsenal will be decided ahead of Sunday’s game at the Etihad

Published: April 17, 2026, 9:30 pm

New Jersey confirms huge World Cup train fare price hikes

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The train fare prices to get to matches in New Jersey have been confirmed

Published: April 17, 2026, 8:43 pm

Fifa president Gianni Infantino defends eye-watering World Cup ticket prices

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World Cup ticket prices have been criticized by fans ahead of this summer’s tournament

Published: April 17, 2026, 8:18 pm

Conor Benn extends controversial Zuffa Boxing partnership with new contract

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Conor Benn has signed a new deal with Zuffa Boxing after leaving Matchroom earlier this year

Published: April 17, 2026, 7:20 pm

Bournemouth set to appoint Marco Rose as Andoni Iraola’s successor

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The former RB Leipzig boss has reportedly agreed a deal to take over from Andoni Iraola after he departs in the summer

Published: April 17, 2026, 6:51 pm

Los Angeles Angels icon Garret Anderson dies aged 53

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Los Angeles Angels confirmed Anderson’s passing on Friday morning

Published: April 17, 2026, 6:47 pm

Marketa Vondrousova charged with refusing anti-doping test after revealing acute stress reaction: ‘I reached a breaking point’

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Marketa Vondrousova, who won Wimbledon in 2023, hit out at a “serious intrusion into my privacy” during a doping control visit in December

Published: April 17, 2026, 5:42 pm

Shaun Murphy criticises Ronnie O’Sullivan and Judd Trump’s conduct before World Snooker Championship

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O’Sullivan and Judd Trump missed the curtain-raising event to launch this year’s Snooker World Championship at the Crucible Theatre

Published: April 17, 2026, 5:31 pm

Michael Carrick takes fresh swipe at referees as Man United face defensive crisis for Chelsea match

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Harry Maguire and Lisandro Martinez are both unavailable for Saturday’s trip to Chelsea

Published: April 17, 2026, 4:35 pm

How much are WWE stars paid for WrestleMania?

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CM Punk, Roman Reigns and Randy Orton are among the starring names this year, while the legendary John Cena will host

Published: April 17, 2026, 4:26 pm

WrestleMania 42 predictions as Randy Orton eyes history against former friend Cody Rhodes

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CM Punk, Roman Reigns and Orton are among the starring names, while the legendary John Cena will host and several celebrities will feature

Published: April 17, 2026, 4:26 pm

Novak Djokovic withdraws from third straight tournament as injury woes continue

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The three-time Madrid Open champion will not take part in the tournament this year

Published: April 17, 2026, 4:15 pm

Best betting sign up offers and free bets for 2026

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Published: April 17, 2026, 3:44 pm

Mikel Arteta vows Arsenal will play to win against Man City

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Mikel Arteta has insisted Arsenal will now sit back against Manchester City on Sunday

Published: April 17, 2026, 3:26 pm

Roberto De Zerbi says dinner is on him if Tottenham secure Premier League survival

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Roberto De Zerbi took his Tottenham squad out for dinner in Mayfair this week

Published: April 17, 2026, 3:14 pm

Eddie Hearn gives brutally honest assessment of Conor Benn’s world-title hopes

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In Benn’s first fight since leaving the promoter, he outpointed a faded Regis Prograis

Published: April 17, 2026, 3:00 pm

When is Boston Marathon 2026? Times, schedule, prize money, elite fields and how to watch on TV

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Everything you need to know ahead of the 130th Boston Marathon

Published: April 17, 2026, 2:43 pm

Carlos Alcaraz out of Madrid Open after admitting injury ‘more serious than expected’

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Alcaraz pulled out of the Barcelona Open this week due to a wrist injury

Published: April 17, 2026, 2:42 pm

Men caught competing in women’s category at prestigious marathon

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One of the runners has apologized for the scandal

Published: April 17, 2026, 2:40 pm

Nottingham Forest’s Elliot Anderson pays heartfelt tribute to late mother

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The 23-year-old missed Forest’s Europa League win over Porto after his mother passed away

Published: April 17, 2026, 2:39 pm

Mikel Arteta has Arsenal ‘fired up’ to beat Man City - but there’s a twist

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Arteta’s solution to Arsenal’s wobble in the title race has been to go more intense - especially in training - but the pressure to win is on Pep Guardiola’s side. By Miguel Delaney

Published: April 17, 2026, 2:34 pm

Mikel Arteta offers Arsenal injury updates on Bukayo Saka, Noni Madueke, Jurrien Timber and more

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Arsenal have been left with several selection issues before facing Man City in the Premier League title showdown

Published: April 17, 2026, 2:29 pm

Nico O’Reilly injury latest as Pep Guardiola issues update on Man City full-back

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The full-back has been key to Manchester City’s recent form as they head into a title showdown against Arsenal

Published: April 17, 2026, 2:28 pm

Most fans want Man City to beat Arsenal to the title. Why?

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Manchester City have won six of the last eight Premier League titles and have become, for some, the ‘default champions’. But what does it say about the modern game that many neutrals would prefer to see a ‘sportswashing project’ edge out Mikel Arteta’s team in the title race? By Miguel Delaney

Published: April 17, 2026, 2:27 pm

Pep Guardiola warns Man City’s title dream will be over if they lose to Arsenal

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Pep Guardiola is fully aware of how important this weekend’s match will be in the title race

Published: April 17, 2026, 2:03 pm

UFC White House start time announced as fight-week schedule is confirmed

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On 14 June, the UFC will stage an unprecedented fight card, which is expected to play out on the South Lawn

Published: April 17, 2026, 1:54 pm

LIV Golf chief says competition has funding for the season amid financial doubts

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The breakaway competition launched in 2021 but speculation has mounted that the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF) is set to end its backing.

Published: April 17, 2026, 1:45 pm

Moises Caicedo underlines major goal after signing new long-term Chelsea contract

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Caicedo has handed the Blues a boost in the battle to qualify for next season’s Champions League by reiterating his commitment to the BlueCo project

Published: April 17, 2026, 1:38 pm

Gina Carano on Ronda Rousey, Elon Musk’s legal help... and a return to acting?

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As the MMA pioneer returns to the ring after 17 years away, she speaks to Alex Pattle about her opponent, her Disney lawsuit, and her on-screen future

Published: April 17, 2026, 1:20 pm

Best betting sites UK 2026: Top 20 new online bookmakers ranked & tested

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Published: April 17, 2026, 1:02 pm

Man United handed Kobbie Mainoo fitness boost for crunch clash with Chelsea

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The Red Devils travel to Stamford Bridge on Saturday night to resume their battle for a place in next season’s Champions League

Published: April 17, 2026, 1:01 pm

Saturday horse racing tips: Best bets for the Scottish National at Ayr

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It’s Scottish Grand National day and our horse racing correspondent Jonathan Doidge has been running the rule over the Ayr card for its best bets

Published: April 17, 2026, 12:57 pm

Erling Haaland excited for Man City’s ‘massive’ title race clash with Arsenal

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Erling Haaland has not attempted to play down the significance of Sunday’s match between Manchester City and Arsenal

Published: April 17, 2026, 12:36 pm

Lucy Bronze: To be part of England’s 500th game is really special

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The Chelsea defender has made 146 of those appearances and is third on the Lionesses’ all-time caps list.

Published: April 17, 2026, 12:35 pm

LIV Golf CEO responds to uncertainty surrounding PIF funding

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LIV Golf continues in Mexico amid speculation over an uncertain future for the breakaway Saudi-backed league, with reports that funding could be pulled from Saudi Arabia’s PIF

Published: April 17, 2026, 12:13 pm

Hugo Ekitike will return stronger after ‘devastating’ injury – Arne Slot

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The striker ruptured his right Achilles tendon during Tuesday’s Champions League loss to Paris St Germain.

Published: April 17, 2026, 11:19 am

LIV Golf: What’s happening with the PIF’s involvement and its other investments?

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The PIF is only guaranteeing funding of the league until the end of the season, according to reports.

Published: April 17, 2026, 11:00 am

Best football betting sites: Top 10 ranked and reviewed (April 2026)

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We’ve compared over 50 licensed football betting sites to bring you the best 10 football bookmakers on the market

Published: April 17, 2026, 10:29 am

Was USA ‘94 one of the greatest World Cups ever staged?

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In the fourth episode of our new World Cup podcast, Copa Independent, Lawrence Ostlere, Miguel Delaney and Richard Jolly discuss the highs and lows of USA 94 and the tournament’s lasting legacy

Published: April 17, 2026, 9:24 am

Arne Slot hopes contentious Liverpool transfer decision helps in battle to qualify for Champions League

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Liverpool splashed up to £204m on Hugo Ekitike and Alexander Isak, but after the French forward’s season-ending injury, Slot hopes the Swedish international’s return can prove timely in the battle to finish inside the top five

Published: April 17, 2026, 8:49 am

How golf brands are cashing in on Masters week style with Augusta-inspired drops

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The Masters has become a fashion showcase for the golf world over the past few years

Published: April 17, 2026, 8:48 am

Iranian footballers granted asylum vow to rebuild their sporting careers in ‘safe haven’

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Concerns over the Iranian players' safety surfaced after several players did not sing the national anthem

Published: April 17, 2026, 8:28 am

Chelsea owner Behdad Eghbali reveals significant shift in transfer strategy

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Chelsea have largely bought young talent since the Clearlake takeover in 2022, but co-owner Eghbali is now open to a change as the project evolves

Published: April 17, 2026, 8:09 am

Jon Rahm calm about LIV Golf future amid talk Saudi backers could pull funding

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The breakaway competition launched in 2021 and sent shockwaves through the sport, positioning itself as a rival to the PGA Tour and DP World Tour.

Published: April 17, 2026, 7:52 am

Lionel Messi facing bombshell lawsuit for missing Argentina match

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The football legend and the Argentina Football Association are being sued after Messi missed an international match last year

Published: April 17, 2026, 7:15 am

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