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LIV Golfers deal with 'terrifying' experience in Middle East as conflict broke out in Iran

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Nearly a dozen LIV Golfers were in Dubai preparing for an upcoming tournament when the U.S. and Israel launched an offensive against Iran.

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:06 pm

Breaking: Arkansas Announces Significant Partnership With Tyson Foods, Including New Uniform Patch Logos

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In this ever-changing landscape of college athletics, deals like the one Arkansas has announced with Tyson Foods will be pivotal in helping fund programs across the country

Published: March 4, 2026, 1:20 pm

Aaron Judge headlines Team USA's loaded World Baseball Classic roster

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Team USA's World Baseball Classic roster is headlined by captain Aaron Judge, as he is one of four MVP winners on a team that has combined for 65 All-Star selections.

Published: March 4, 2026, 1:13 pm

Olympian Hunter Armstrong announces plans to compete in Enhanced Games despite World Aquatics ban threat

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Olympic gold medalist Hunter Armstrong announced plans to compete in the Enhanced Games, saying he will compete without drugs despite facing potential World Aquatics ban.

Published: March 4, 2026, 1:07 pm

Senate Dems refusing to budge on DHS funding may cause headache for World Cup travelers

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The continued debate over the Department of Homeland Security's funding may cause fans to see a red card ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Published: March 4, 2026, 1:03 pm

Miami (Ohio) improves to 30-0 as Cinderella run gets more magical

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The Miami (Ohio) RedHawks' dominance in men's college basketball continued on Tuesday night as they improved to 30-0 with a win over Toledo.

Published: March 4, 2026, 12:34 pm

NBA champ's ironman streak comes to an abrupt end due to bizarre injury

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San Antonio Spurs veteran forward Harrison Barnes' ironman streak came to an abrupt end on Tuesday night when he missed a game with a bizarre injury.

Published: March 4, 2026, 11:48 am

Tom Brady turns up heat on Logan Paul feud with explicit shot

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Tom Brady fired another shot at Logan Paul on Tuesday as the NFL legend opened up the apparent rift between the two even further ahead of the Fanatics Flag Football Classic.

Published: March 4, 2026, 11:25 am

Tim Tebow testifies before Senate committee on bipartisan bill to combat child exploitation

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Former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow testified before Senate urging them to pass the bipartisan Renewed Hope Act of 2026 to combat the online child exploitation crisis.

Published: March 4, 2026, 10:55 am

SJSU volleyball scandal lawsuit could be impacted by Supreme Court trans athlete cases after judge's decision

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Transgender athlete lawsuit against San Jose State moves forward as federal Judge Kato Crews defers Title IX ruling pending Supreme Court decision expected in June.

Published: March 4, 2026, 10:52 am

Eileen Gu reflects on decision to leave Team USA for China: 'A lot of people just don't understand'

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Eileen Gu defended her decision to compete for Team China in a social media statement, citing her passion for promoting women's sports and creating positive impact worldwide.

Published: March 4, 2026, 1:03 am

Bengals, Trey Hendrickson end complicated contract drama after team decides against franchise tag

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Trey Hendrickson posted an emotional goodbye to Bengals fans after the team declined to franchise tag him, ending over a year of contract drama.

Published: March 4, 2026, 12:32 am

Legendary Auburn coach Bruce Pearl backs Trump on Iran strikes, rips Obama and Biden over their strategy

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Bruce Pearl supports President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in their war against Iran, saying they have his full unconditional support and prayers.

Published: March 3, 2026, 11:48 pm

Cardinals' Kyler Murray apologizes to fans ahead of expected release: 'I am sorry I failed us'

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Kyler Murray confirmed the Arizona Cardinals will release him next week, apologizing to fans for failing to end franchise's 77-year Super Bowl drought.

Published: March 3, 2026, 11:39 pm

Bears Pro Bowl center Drew Dalman retires at 27 in stunning move: report

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Chicago Bears Pro Bowl center Drew Dalman reportedly informed the team of his decision to retire at 27 after helping the Bears win the NFC North division title last season.

Published: March 3, 2026, 10:12 pm

Trump dismisses Iran World Cup concerns amid ongoing military strikes: 'I really don't care'

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Iran's participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup remains uncertain during an ongoing regional war between Iran and the U.S. and Israel, and President Donald Trump weighed in.

Published: March 3, 2026, 10:02 pm

Hilary Knight says Trump's 'distasteful' quip is a 'wonderful teaching point' for conversations about women

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Hilary Knight reiterated criticism of Trump’s State of the Union remark about the women’s team, as players emphasized unity after Olympic victories.

Published: March 3, 2026, 9:43 pm

Braves star faces 162-game suspension after second failed test for performance-enhancing drugs: report

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Atlanta Braves star Jurickson Profar is reportedly facing a 162-game suspension by Major League Baseball for a possible second failed test for a performance-enhancing drug.

Published: March 3, 2026, 9:15 pm

Ex-USWNT star Carli Lloyd calls out Alexi Lalas' critics, says backlash stems from his conservative views

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Carli Lloyd defended Alexi Lalas after critics attacked the soccer analyst on social media over his political stances, sparking debate about sports and politics.

Published: March 3, 2026, 8:59 pm

Rising pro wrestling star Persephone to be part of historic CMLL show at Slam Fest, reacts to Tony Khan praise

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Rising women's pro wrestling star Persephone talked to Fox News Digital about her involvement in CMLL's historic show taking place during Slam Fest.

Published: March 3, 2026, 8:56 pm

Former NASCAR driver Chase Pistone dead at 42

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Former NASCAR driver Chase Pistone, grandson of “Tiger" Tom Pistone, died at 42 and was remembered for his racing talent, mentorship, and passion for the sport.

Published: March 3, 2026, 8:48 pm

IOC releases statement after US and Israel strike Iran

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IOC releases statement on U.S. and Israel strikes on Iran, reaffirming Olympic neutrality principle amid questions about potential Olympic truce violations and calls for penalties.

Published: March 3, 2026, 8:32 pm

Jets' Breece Hall posts cryptic message after the team makes $14 million decision on his future

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The New York Jets placed the non-exclusive franchise tag on running back Breece Hall on Tuesday, preventing the star from hitting the market as an unrestricted free agent.

Published: March 3, 2026, 8:29 pm

US figure skaters Alysa Liu, Amber Glenn reveal their 'Olympic crushes' after Milan success

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Several Olympic and Paralympic stars opened up about their “Olympic crushes," naming fellow standouts like Suni Lee, Laurie Hernandez and Hilary Knight.

Published: March 3, 2026, 6:27 pm

When does Team USA play in the World Baseball Classic? Here are the dates and times

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The World Baseball Classic is back, and Team USA begins pool play March 6 in Houston when they take on Brazil, aiming to avenge their 2023 loss to Japan.

Published: March 3, 2026, 4:13 pm

High Point clear favorite as Big South Tournament tips off, Winthrop dealing with major injury

CBS Sports and SportsLine expert Matt Severance shares everything you need to know before betting on the Big South Tournament, which tips off Wednesday with a play-in game.

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:40 pm

Ranking the 15 best contracts in the NBA: Jalen Brunson, Deni Avdija, Alperen Sengun and more

Contract negotiation is just as vital as scouting for front offices these days

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:40 pm

Luke Donald returns as 2027 Ryder Cup captain for Europe, eyeing third straight win over United States

The Englishman has led the Europeans to victories both home and abroad across the last two playings of the event

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:40 pm

Tottenham vs. Crystal Palace prediction, odds, picks, best bets for Premier League match on Thursday, March 5

SportsLine soccer expert Martin Green reveals his best bets for the Spurs vs. Crystal Palace Premier League matchup on Thursday, March 5

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:15 pm

2026 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Sleepers, breakouts, busts from computer that predicted Raleigh's big season

SportsLine simulated the entire MLB season 10,000 times and identified 2026 Fantasy baseball sleepers, breakout and busts

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:07 pm

2026 Arnold Palmer Invitational odds, picks: Surprising predictions from model that's called 16 majors

SportsLine's model simulated the Arnold Palmer Invitational 2026 10,000 times and revealed its surprising PGA picks for Bay Hill

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:02 pm

AL Central division preview: Lineups, rotations and one question for each team ahead of 2026 MLB season

The top-heavy division could still produce multiple playoff teams

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:00 pm

How to cope with a relegation race: Tottenham Hotspur face a battle for their Premier League lives

Spurs are only four points from safety, what does that mean for the rest of their season?

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:00 pm

Cardinals parting ways with Kyler Murray; Breece Hall, Daniel Jones tagged; World Baseball Classic preview

Plus, 100 things to know now that we're inside 100 days of the 2026 World Cup

Published: March 4, 2026, 1:48 pm

2026 NFL Combine overreactions vs. reality: Rueben Bain's arm length, Carnell Tate's 40-yard dash and more

At least two receivers have been drafted in the top 10 overall four of the past five years

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:36 pm

Cardinals to release Kyler Murray | Breece Hall, Daniel Jones tagged | World Baseball Classic preview

Plus, 100 things to know now that we're inside 100 days of the 2026 World Cup

Published: March 4, 2026, 1:32 pm

Arkansas, Tyson Foods strike major jersey patch deal that sends 90% of money to players

Arkansas may have found a new way to fund athletes: a Tyson Foods deal that sends 90 cents of every dollar to players.

Published: March 4, 2026, 1:15 pm

Thunder vs. Knicks odds, prediction, spread, time: 2026 NBA picks for Wednesday, March 4 from proven model

SportsLine's model reveals its New York Knicks vs. Oklahoma City Thunder predictions and Wednesday NBA picks

Published: March 4, 2026, 12:45 pm

North Alabama vs. Florida Gulf Coast odds, prediction: 2026 Atlantic Sun Tournament picks from proven model

SportsLine's model simulated North Alabama Lions vs. Florida Gulf Coast Eagles and revealed its college basketball picks for this 2026 ASUN Conference Tournament first-round matchup

Published: March 4, 2026, 12:41 pm

Jacksonville vs. Bellarmine odds, prediction: 2026 Atlantic Sun Tournament picks from proven model

SportsLine's model simulated Bellarmine Knights vs. Jacksonville Dolphins and revealed its college basketball picks for this 2026 ASUN Tournament first-round matchup

Published: March 4, 2026, 12:31 pm

Fornelli's 2026 NFL mock draft 2.0: Jets, Cowboys spice up first round with top 10 trades

New York doubles down on Ohio State defenders in Year 2 under Aaron Glenn

Published: March 4, 2026, 11:00 am

Hawks will not cancel 'Magic City' event despite Luke Kornet's public plea

The Spurs big man wrote a blog post calling for Atlanta to cancel its event planned with a strip club this month

Published: March 4, 2026, 5:06 am

WNBA CBA updates: Breanna Stewart, Kelsey Plum criticize WNBPA's handling of negotiations, per report

Stewart and Plum sent a letter to WNBPA executive director Terri Carmichael Jackson expressing their 'serious concerns'

Published: March 4, 2026, 4:27 am

Aston Villa vs. Chelsea live stream, odds: How to watch Premier League as Cole Palmer looks to provide spark

Both teams hope to be in the Champions League next season, and three points on Wednesday could greatly boost their chances

Published: March 4, 2026, 4:10 am

Men's college basketball conference tournaments 2026: March Madness schedule, brackets, automatic-bid tracker

The first conference tournaments in the Horizon League, Sun Belt and Patriot League are underway

Published: March 4, 2026, 4:00 am

Breaking down NCAA Tournament scenarios for Miami (Ohio) as Redhawks seek to cap off unbeaten season

Miami is two wins away from completing an unbeaten regular season, but its NCAA Tournament fate is a hot debate topic

Published: March 4, 2026, 3:20 am

2026 World Cup Power Rankings: USMNT outside top 10; Lionel Messi's Argentina just off top spot

Here's how the qualified teams stack up as the countdown from 100 days begins

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:54 am

Braves DH Jurickson Profar suspended for 162 games after failing second PED test

Profar was also suspended in 2025 for PEDs

Published: March 4, 2026, 1:52 am

Colts transition tag Daniel Jones: Fantasy Football outlook, fallout for 2026 season, more

For now, Jones remains with the Colts

Published: March 4, 2026, 1:27 am

Newcastle vs. Man United live stream: Can Benjamin Sesko keep this up for rolling Red Devils?

The former RB Leipzig striker seems to have found his form, and it's helping Michael Carrick's team potentially cement a spot in the Champions League

Published: March 4, 2026, 1:23 am

Suns vs. Kings odds, prediction, spread, time: 2026 NBA picks for Tuesday, March 3 from proven model

SportsLine's model reveals its Phoenix Suns vs. Sacramento Kings NBA picks today

Published: March 4, 2026, 12:54 am

USWNT vs. Canada live stream: Rivals meet in the SheBelieves Cup with first place on the line

Young players on the USWNT roster will get another chance against their biggest regional rivals

Published: March 4, 2026, 12:01 am

Barcelona come up just short in epic comeback attempt vs. Atletico, but there's a silver lining ahead of UCL

Barca lost the first leg of their Copa del Rey semifinal first leg to Atletico Madrid 4-0, but a 3-0 win in the second leg on Tuesday nearly saw them produce quite the comeback

Published: March 3, 2026, 11:48 pm

Von Miller seeks 'closure' with Broncos as he enters free agency, but is he a good fit?

Denver already boasts one of the NFL's best defenses, while the future Hall of Fame linebacker has made just three starts since 2022

Published: March 3, 2026, 11:21 pm

2026 Arnold Palmer Invitational preview: Expert picks, predictions as Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy return

The second player-hosted invitational and third signature event of the year goes down this week at Arnie's Place

Published: March 3, 2026, 11:27 pm

Free Kalshi NBA picks, predictions: Target LeBron James, DeMar DeRozan on Tuesday with promo code CBSSPORTS

SportsLine's proven computer model locked in its top NBA predictions for Tuesday with the Kalshi promo code CBSSPORTS

Published: March 3, 2026, 11:17 pm

Phillies outfielder Johan Rojas fails PED test, facing 80-game suspension, per report

Rojas is appealing the ruling, but otherwise will miss roughly half the 2026 season

Published: March 3, 2026, 10:33 pm

Spurs vs. 76ers odds, prediction, spread, time: 2026 NBA picks for Tuesday, March 3 from proven model

SportsLine's model reveals its Philadelphia 76ers vs. San Antonio Spurs NBA picks today

Published: March 3, 2026, 10:30 pm

Cooper Witten, son of NFL legend Jason Witten, commits to Oklahoma: Top-ranked LB adds to Sooners' No. 1 class

Cooper Witten pledges to follow his father to Oklahoma after the Sooners hired the NFL legend to coach tight ends this offseason

Published: March 3, 2026, 10:17 pm

Franchise tag deadline winners and losers: Colts' Alec Pierce, Daniel Jones on opposite ends of the spectrum

Pierce and Jones were among Tuesday's notable winners and losers

Published: March 3, 2026, 10:14 pm

2026 NFL Combine Rookie Risers: Kenyon Sadiq, Jeremiah Love headline post-Combine surge

Keep an eye on these rookies for your Dynasty drafts and for redraft

Published: March 3, 2026, 10:11 pm

Ready for NFL free agency? We have the latest buzz on active teams, player-team fits and more

Here's what you need to know about 2026 free agency. We picked out everything from players who might break the bank to sleepers to watch.

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:23 pm

Ranking the top 100 free agents: Which players should land big contracts?

Could Kenneth Walker III and Malik Willis get a lot of interest from teams? Let's stack the best free agents.

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:23 pm

Source: Bolts to cut Becton, save $9.7M on cap

The Chargers plan to release guard Mekhi Becton in a move that will save them $9.7 million against the salary cap, a source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:23 pm

Wynn leaves Lady Vols; senior day 'breaking point'

Kaiya Wynn, a reserve guard on the Tennessee women's basketball team, said she is leaving the program, calling what she felt was a slight on senior day over the weekend a "breaking point."

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:23 pm

Hurley's ASU upsets Kansas in possible send-off

Arizona State coach Bobby Hurley tried to keep the focus on his players after an upset win over No. 14 Kansas in his possible final home game with the Sun Devils.

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:23 pm

Prosecutors to offer plea agreements in poker case

Prosecutors said on Tuesday that they expect to extend formal plea agreements to 12 of the 31 defendants in the federal case into rigged poker games involving Chauncey Billups and Damon Jones.

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:23 pm

Redick calls sideline tiff with Luka 'very normal'

Lakers coach JJ Redick called his testy bench exchange with Luka Doncic over the weekend much ado about nothing, saying he didn't understand why it went viral.

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:23 pm

Colts place rarely used transition tag on QB Jones

The Colts place the rarely used transition tag on QB Daniel Jones, preserving their right to match any offer sheet in free agency.

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:23 pm

Donald to return as Europe's Ryder Cup captain

Luke Donald has decided to return as Ryder Cup captain for Europe with a shot at making history as the only captain to win three straight times.

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:23 pm

Sources: Cardinals to cut QB Murray next week

The Cardinals informed quarterback Kyler Murray that they intend to release him on the first day of the league year next Wednesday, barring a trade between now and then, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Monday.

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:23 pm

🏀 Why Billups could be facing decades in prison

After a Hall of Fame NBA career, here's what we know about Billups' connections to Mafia-affiliated poker games and illegal gambling.

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:23 pm

Men's Bubble Watch: Georgia is a lock, UCLA gets key top-10 win

The Bulldogs beat Alabama, while the Bruins took down No. 9 Nebraska. Both should be going dancing.

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:17 pm

Men's Bracketology: Miami (Ohio) or Auburn? Sorry, Bruce Pearl -- it's the RedHawks

The RedHawks are two wins away from an undefeated regular season while the Tigers are barely above .500.

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:17 pm

MLB Rank 2026: Ranking baseball's top 100 players

From star sluggers like Ohtani and Judge to top pitchers like Skubal, we rank -- and make predictions for -- the best players in baseball right now.

Published: March 4, 2026, 11:49 am

Is the West truly the best? Why the East could flip the script in the NBA playoffs

ESPN analyst Zach Kram explores the Western Conference's recent dominance and how the East's underrated strength could surprise in the postseason.

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:42 pm

NBA Power Rankings: The most intriguing games left for all 30 teams

With six weeks left until the playoffs, what are the most interesting games left on the schedule for every team?

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:42 pm

Process over perfection: How UConn prepared to chase its third title in four years

The pressure of expectation derailed the Huskies' bid for a three-peat. Perspective has them back in contention.

Published: March 4, 2026, 1:37 pm

2026 World Cup rosters: Predicting starting XIs for Spain, USA, France, more

With under 100 days to go until the 2026 World Cup, how do all the major contenders -- and the three co-hosts -- look in terms of rosters and starters? We break down how things stand as the countdown heats up.

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:25 pm

World Cup Power Rankings: Who are the faves with 100 days to go?

Did your national team make the cut? And who do we think will challenge hardest?

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:25 pm

TGL highlights: Jupiter Links beat The Bay 9-6 to make postseason

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Published: March 4, 2026, 5:30 am

Women's Bracketology: Welcome to the top 16, Minnesota

Sunday's reveal put a new team in the top 16. The start of Champ Week will bring more answers as the bracket comes into focus.

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:11 pm

Power Rankings: How Champ Week can help or hurt the top teams

Teams have one last chance to improve their projected seed -- or protect their spot in the top 16.

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:11 pm

Stacking college football's 25 best newcomer classes

Which teams put together the best combination of recruits and transfers? We'll see who impacts 2026.

Published: March 4, 2026, 12:36 pm

ACC spring preview: Storylines, positions of intrigue and players to watch

With new coaches, quarterbacks and transfers, we look at the ACC as camps get ready to open.

Published: March 4, 2026, 12:36 pm

Jeremiyah Love at No. 4? Why the Titans could take electrifying Notre Dame RB

Tennessee came away impressed from the combine with the draft's top running back prospect.

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:45 pm

Reid projects Rounds 1-2 with his new NFL mock draft

Now that the 2026 combine is in the books, how could the draft shake out?

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:45 pm

Wetzel: No tax on tips? How about 'no tax on NIL'?

Mississippi lawmakers are considering a tax loophole for NIL-earning college athletes in the state.

Published: March 4, 2026, 12:19 pm

Projecting six win-win NHL trades ahead of Friday's deadline

How many blockbusters will occur before 3 p.m. ET on Friday? Here are six deals we think teams should make.

Published: March 4, 2026, 1:42 pm

Live NHL trade tracker for 2025-26: All the deals made before March 6 deadline

Catch up on all the deals made, along with analysis from our reporters.

Published: March 4, 2026, 1:42 pm

How Kyler Murray's exit from Cards impacts Vikings, draft

Kyler Murray should become a sought-after QB in free agency, and the Vikings need help.

Published: March 4, 2026, 1:48 pm

How many future Hall of Famers are playing in the 2026 WBC?

From the locks to the long shots to those in between, we count Cooperstown candidates in this year's World Baseball Classic.

Published: March 4, 2026, 1:55 pm

Tom Seaver memorabilia auction nets $1.8M, led by $854K 1969 WS ring

The World Series ring marks the third-highest auction sell for a sports championship ring.

Published: March 4, 2026, 12:53 pm

The in-your-face history of the BMF belt, as told by the man who inspired it

Max Holloway and Charles Oliveira can thank Nate Diaz for the chance to add BMF to their UFC legacies.

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:48 pm

MMA divisional rankings: Kavanagh, Martinez flip the script in two top-10s

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

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:48 pm

Your guide to the Unrivaled title game: How do Phantom, Mist match up?

Kelsey Plum and the Phantom face Breanna Stewart and the Mist in Wednesday's Unrivaled championship game.

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:21 pm

Week 4 Top 25 and how to watch

Check out our Top 25 poll, plus the player of the week.

Published: March 4, 2026, 1:21 am

NCAA men's hockey conference tournament schedules, results

Follow all the action as men's hockey moves into the postseason on the road to the Frozen Four.

Published: March 3, 2026, 4:05 pm

The craziest F1 start ever? Why Australian Grand Prix might see chaos from the start

Grand prix starts have always held the potential for chaos, but this year there's almost guaranteed drama when the lights go out in Australia on Sunday. ESPN explains why.

Published: March 3, 2026, 2:22 pm

Has Aston Martin's F1 super team turned into a disaster team?

Fernando Alonso described Martin as the "team of the future" -- but it heads to Australia in disarray.

Published: March 3, 2026, 2:22 pm

Transfer rumors, news: Man United, Chelsea, Liverpool eye USMNT star

Manchester United, Chelsea, and Liverpool are monitoring the situation of Bournemouth and USMNT midfielder Tyler Adams. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Published: March 4, 2026, 8:36 am

Boxing divisional rankings: Navarrete keeps top spot with dominant win over Nunez

Emanuel Navarette dominated Eduardo Nunez to keep his top spot at 130 pounds. Here are the latest ESPN divisional rankings.

Published: March 3, 2026, 3:56 pm

33 players who jump out for 2026, from Vladdy to Arraez

Tristan H.Cockcroft highlights the players -- and stats -- that have grabbed his attention heading into the fantasy baseball season.

Published: March 4, 2026, 12:45 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: March 4, 2026, 12:45 pm

NBA fast break: Who should you pick up before the fantasy playoffs begin?

Here's everything managers should be looking around the league at ahead of the fantasy playoffs.

Published: March 4, 2026, 12:50 pm

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Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in doubt less than two weeks before tournament in Morocco

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The Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco is due to get underway in less than two weeks

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:43 pm

Harry Brook says togetherness and competitive spirit can take England into final

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Captain Brook described his team as “awesome” ahead of Thursday’s T20 World Cup semi-final against India.

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:23 pm

‘It’s gone too far’: How the Premier League fell into a moral panic over set-pieces

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With the grappling in the box from corners described as ‘over the top’ and as leaders Arsenal face criticism over their set-piece approach, how did the Premier League get here? By Jamie Braidwood

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:23 pm

Harry Brook explains why England can shock hosts India to reach T20 World Cup final

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England have needed to come through some tight moments to reach the T20 World Cup semi-finals

Published: March 4, 2026, 2:19 pm

Why Galatasaray fans have been banned from Champions League tie against Liverpool

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Published: March 4, 2026, 1:46 pm

Luke Donald named Ryder Cup captain again

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Donald led Team Europe to victories in Rome and New York and will now try to secure an unprecedented third straight win at Adare Manor in Ireland in 2027

Published: March 4, 2026, 1:45 pm

Aryna Sabalenka announces engagement to Brazilian businessman ahead of Indian Wells

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Aryna Sabalenka is now engaged as she prepares to return to the court for the first time since losing the Australian Open final in January

Published: March 4, 2026, 1:40 pm

Tennis star claims she was sent photo of a gun in chilling threat before Indian Wells match

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Lucrezia Stefanini said she and her family were threatened before she played a qualifying match at Indian Wells

Published: March 4, 2026, 1:32 pm

Man United’s Jack Fletcher handed six-game ban for using homophobic slur against opponent

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The 18-year-old midfielder accepted the FA charge after insulting a Barnsley player during an EFL Trophy match in October

Published: March 4, 2026, 1:23 pm

Arne Slot agrees with Virgil van Dijk’s ‘slow and predictable’ Liverpool verdict

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Liverpool’s slow starts away from home have become a common theme this season.

Published: March 4, 2026, 12:36 pm

Ex-Liverpool striker Andy Carroll to stand trial after being accused of breaching court order against ex-wife

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Andy Carroll is now set to stand trial next year after entering his plea of not guilty

Published: March 4, 2026, 12:25 pm

Buttler’s form and McCullum’s future: The key talking points ahead of England’s T20 World Cup semi-final with India

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England will be aiming to upset the odds when they face hosts India in Mumbai on Thursday

Published: March 4, 2026, 12:12 pm

Virgil van Dijk reveals fury in damning assessment of Liverpool’s shortcomings

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Liverpool lost to the Premier League’s bottom club as Van Dijk criticised how the Reds made the end of the game ‘chaotic’

Published: March 4, 2026, 12:01 pm

Liverpool are wasting time under Arne Slot and pattern of late drama proves it

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Liverpool are guilty of looking ‘slow and predictable’ from kick-off, then overly frantic at the finish - and are dropping too many points because of it

Published: March 4, 2026, 12:01 pm

Nat Sciver-Brunt wants England to embrace Women’s T20 World Cup home advantage

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England Women have won four of their five major global trophies on their own soil, including a memorable 50-over title success at Lord’s in 2017.

Published: March 4, 2026, 11:59 am

Iran footballer fights back tears as she speaks out on war with US at Women’s Asian Cup

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Iran’s Sara Didar was visibly emotional as she spoke about her nation’s ongoing conflict with the US

Published: March 4, 2026, 11:45 am

Galatasaray away fans banned from Champions League tie against Liverpool

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UEFA's disciplinary committee also imposed a €40,000 fine on the Turkish champions

Published: March 4, 2026, 10:50 am

Liverpool’s ‘same old story’ is depressing and may cost them Champions League

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Wolves 2-1 Liverpool: Andre’s 94th-minute deflected strike snatched an unlikely win for the Premier League’s bottom club - as the Reds dropped more points in injury time

Published: March 4, 2026, 10:20 am

Dan Edwards makes Wales return in three changes for Ireland Six Nations showdown

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Fly half Edwards was dropped for the Scotland clash but Sam Costelow’s injury has given him another chance

Published: March 4, 2026, 10:14 am

Cheltenham Festival weather: Latest forecast for day one with light rain and sunny spells expected

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Light rain with sunny spells are expected on Champion Day, the opening day of the Cheltenham Festival

Published: March 4, 2026, 10:05 am

Amid an uncertain time for the horseracing industry what does the future hold for Constitution Hill?

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In the latest Independent Racing newsletter, Jonathan Doidge, gives praise to a champion horse switching from jumps to the flat as well as providing insight into the fragile state of the horseracing industry

Published: March 4, 2026, 9:55 am

What England’s radical selection against Italy says about their Six Nations campaign

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Nine changes of personnel and three positional switches reflect that standards slipped against Scotland and Ireland

Published: March 4, 2026, 9:43 am

All Blacks appoint new head coach after overlooking favourite Jamie Joseph

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Former Australia and Glasgow Warriors coach Dave Rennie will leave his job at Kobe Steelers to take charge of New Zealand until the next World Cup

Published: March 4, 2026, 9:37 am

Will Iran boycott the World Cup over US strikes and who might replace them?

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Iran previously boycotted the World Cup draw in November and tensions have significantly escalated following US and Israeli attacks on the country

Published: March 4, 2026, 8:28 am

Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff inspired by Alysa Liu’s journey from teen burnout to Olympic gold

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The tennis greats watched Liu overcome burnout as a teenage sports star to lift the gold medal in Milano-Cortina

Published: March 4, 2026, 8:06 am

What is a handicap? A brief guide to horseracing jargon for Cheltenham Festival

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We explain all the terms you can expect to see from the four days at the Cheltenham Festival

Published: March 4, 2026, 7:22 am

When is the Gold Cup? Runners, odds and start time for Cheltenham Festival main event

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The Cheltenham Festival peaks with next Friday’s Gold Cup, here’s everything you need to know

Published: March 4, 2026, 7:21 am

Cheltenham Festival 2026: How to watch every race online and on TV

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Here’s how you can watch every race from the Cheltenham Festival in 2026

Published: March 4, 2026, 7:20 am

Cheltenham Festival 2026 race card, dates, start times and full four-day schedule

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The Cheltenham Festival returns with the coveted Gold Cup once again the highlight of the four-day event

Published: March 4, 2026, 7:18 am

The unusual trend defining Arsenal and Man City’s Premier League title battle

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After years of near-perfect run ins from Premier League champions this season’s title race is shaping up to be a welcome throwback to eras past

Published: March 4, 2026, 7:12 am

Liverpool midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai shocks fans with new look for Wolves game

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Szoboszlai debuted his cornrows against the Premier League’s bottom side to a mixed reaction

Published: March 3, 2026, 11:31 pm

Port Vale dump Bristol City out of FA Cup to set up Premier League visit

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Port Vale 1-0 Bristol City: Ben Waine’s extra-time winner set up a fifth-round clash with Premier League Sunderland on Sunday

Published: March 3, 2026, 11:21 pm

Regis Le Bris targeting high finish for Sunderland after victory at Leeds

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The Blacks Cats now sit 11th with 40 points.

Published: March 3, 2026, 11:13 pm

Tensions flare after Bournemouth and Brentford share points in stalemate

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Bournemouth 0-0 Brentford: Jordan Henderson had to be restrained by his own teammates at full-time after a melee broke out

Published: March 3, 2026, 11:00 pm

Everton end three-month winless run at home with victory over struggling Burnley

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Everton 2-0 Burnley: The win over the Clarets by no means guarantees their travails at Hill Dickinson Stadium are over

Published: March 3, 2026, 10:55 pm

Leeds pay penalty as Habib Diarra fires Sunderland to victory

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Leeds 0-1 Sunderland: The Black Cats end a four-game winless run in the league

Published: March 3, 2026, 10:52 pm

David Moyes says he was bored of home form questions before Everton beat Burnley

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The 2-0 victory over Burnley was the first fans at Hill Dickinson Stadium had seen since early December.

Published: March 3, 2026, 10:44 pm

Man United are winning again, but look lopsided — it points to one thing

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The absence of Patrick Dorgu has highlighted United’s squad is missing an out-and-out left winger. They are getting by for now, writes Richard Jolly, but it will be harder to do so for the whole of next season

Published: March 3, 2026, 10:30 pm

Michael Carrick addresses Man United future as decision on permanent role looms

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Carrick has taken 19 points from a possible 21 since taking charge of United until the end of the season

Published: March 3, 2026, 10:30 pm

Liam Rosenior backs ‘outstanding’ Alejandro Garnacho to be a success at Chelsea

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The Argentina winger has started just two of seven Premier League games since Rosenior’s appointment in January.

Published: March 3, 2026, 10:30 pm

Andoni Iraola questions VAR decision to not give ‘clear’ Bournemouth penalty

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Iraola felt Marcus Tavernier was impeded by Bees defender Michael Kayode before he hit the post early in the second half.

Published: March 3, 2026, 10:27 pm

London emerges as favourite to host ‘Finalissima’ involving Lionel Messi as Qatar concerns grow

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This month’s ‘Finalissima’ between Spain and Argentina was due to be held in Doha, Qatar

Published: March 3, 2026, 7:55 pm

Scotland coach urges players to ‘relish every minute’ of Six Nations showdown with France

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Scotland will host France at Murrayfield on Saturday as they hope to keep their Six Nations title hopes alive

Published: March 3, 2026, 7:51 pm

England thrash Ukraine to kick off World Cup qualifying in style

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Ukraine 1-6 England: Georgia Stanway starred as the Lionesses shook off a frustrating first half to hit Ukraine for six

Published: March 3, 2026, 7:46 pm

YouTuber KSI announces takeover of Dagenham & Redbridge

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The 32-year-old revealed he has been secretly watching Daggers games on YouTube streams ‘for months’

Published: March 3, 2026, 7:29 pm

Lee Westwood among LIV Golf stars stuck in Middle East ahead of Hong Kong tournament

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A LIV Golf tournament is due to get underway in Hong Kong on Thursday, but several players are currently stranded in the Middle East

Published: March 3, 2026, 7:19 pm

Controversial businessman becomes favourite for Sheffield Wednesday takeover

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Published: March 3, 2026, 7:01 pm

Winter Paralympics opening ceremony at risk of being overshadowed by boycott and travel disruption

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The Winter Paralympics opening ceremony is due to take place on Friday evening in Italy

Published: March 3, 2026, 6:06 pm

Steve Borthwick rings changes after England displays fail to meet his standards

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Borthwick has made nine changes in personnel and three positional switches for the Six Nations trip to Italy.

Published: March 3, 2026, 6:00 pm

EFL clubs to vote on Championship play-offs expansion this week

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The Championship play-offs could move from four to six teams after this week’s vote

Published: March 3, 2026, 5:51 pm

Mike Ashley becomes frontrunner for Sheffield Wednesday takeover

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The club’s administrators are actively seeking new buyers following the recent withdrawal of a consortium

Published: March 3, 2026, 5:36 pm

Best free bets UK: Top betting sign up offers for March 2026

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Published: March 3, 2026, 5:29 pm

Eddie James says Wales ready to ‘have a go’ at rampant Ireland

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Bookmakers are offering 16-1 odds for Wales to upset Ireland in Dublin

Published: March 3, 2026, 5:10 pm

Steve Borthwick rips up England side to face Italy as Fin Smith starts at fly-half

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A whole new backline has been named for the Six Nations trip to Rome

Published: March 3, 2026, 4:50 pm

Real Madrid star Rodrygo ruled out of the World Cup with torn ACL in huge blow for Brazil

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Rodrygo suffered a serious injury on Monday that will keep him out of the World Cup

Published: March 3, 2026, 4:25 pm

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney announce unique way they will celebrate five years at Wrexham

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The Hollywood duo have revealed they will be doing live commentary for Wrexham’s match against Swansea later this month

Published: March 3, 2026, 4:10 pm

Mikel Arteta issues defiant response to criticism of Arsenal’s reliance on corners

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Arsenal have scored 16 goals from corners this season to move top of the Premier League

Published: March 3, 2026, 3:37 pm

Cristiano Ronaldo remains in Saudi Arabia despite conflicting reports on jet departure

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The Portuguese superstar’s team Al Nassr are due to host Neom on Saturday in Riyadh

Published: March 3, 2026, 2:56 pm

Meet Seb Atkinson, England’s new Six Nations centre and perhaps the fittest man in rugby

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Exclusive interview: Ahead of his first Six Nations start against Italy, Atkinson reflects on his physical transformation, untimely injuries and why Worcester’s demise was key in him making it to the top

Published: March 3, 2026, 2:56 pm

Great Britain names flagbearers for Winter Paralympics

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The Winter Paralympics opening ceremony is due to take place on Friday

Published: March 3, 2026, 2:50 pm

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