Winter Olympic ban of war victim helmet a win for Russian propaganda, says Ukrainian skeleton star
Heraskevych was disqualified for insisting on wearing the helmet, despite meeting with IOC president Kirsty Coventry
Kellie Harper set for Tennessee return with Missouri basketball
Kellie Harper will return to Tennessee as Missouri's basketball head coach.
Olympic hockey rink size vs. NHL: Why Italy's Olympics ice is smaller than usual in 2026
Fans of the NHL may notice a different when tuning in to Olympic hockey. Here is more on why Italy's hockey rink is smaller than the NHL's.
Terence Crawford hits back at UFC star who believes he could kill Shakur Stevenson
Terence ‘Bud’ Crawford recently weighed in on a fighter’s comments regarding the ongoing boxing versus MMA discussion. WBO and The Ring junior welterweight champion Shakur Stevenson was the latest voice to weigh in, questioning the striking ability of MMA fighters while aiming his comments at Ilia Topuria.
NFL insiders predict a 'worst to first' turnaround for Giants in 2026
Several NFL analysts and insiders expect a "worst to first" turnaround for the New York Giants under John Harbaugh in 2026.
Breezy Johnson and Mary Bocock Crash as Americans Struggle in Super-G at 2026 Winter Olympics
Keely Cashman and Jackie Wiles, who won bronze in the team combined, were able to finish their runs but did not medal
Salford City hoping their rebrand, FA Cup run can help club's push for global recognition
With Man United legends Gary Neville and David Beckham leading the charge, Salford City are hoping to become 'the best small club in the world' by 2030. An FA Cup tie at Man City this weekend won't hurt either.
Franck Haise reaches agreement to become new Rennes boss until 2027
According to a report from L’Équipe, Franck Haise has reached an agreement to become the new manager of Rennes. However, the agreement cannot be finalised until a settlement has been reached regar...
Slam dunks, global games, emerging stars: What to watch on All-Star Weekend
Our experts break down what to watch over the 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend and their picks for contests, competitions and more.
Bruno Fernandes responds to “magic player” praise from Manchester United fans
Bruno Fernandes has been Manchester United’s most important player since arriving six years ago, and his impact shows no signs of slowing down. Coming off his fourth Player of the Year award, the Portuguese international remains central to United’s plans, even with Michael Carrick now in charge as interim head coach.
‘Scumbag!’ ‘Liar!’ The gloves are off following Mike Perry’s brawl with Eddie Alvarez’s family at KnuckleMania 6
Mike Perry might have laughed off his brawl with Eddie Alvarez’s family at KnuckleMania 6 over the weekend, but Eddie Alvarez is not laughing. Footage from the event in Philadelphia caught a visibly intoxicated Perry talking to Eddie’s son in the front row moments before Alvarez shoves “Platinum” to the ground and a brawl breaks […]
So long, AD -- it's Cooper Flagg's team now: Why Dallas hit the reset button, and what's next
The silver lining in the Luka Doncic trade happened when the Mavericks won the draft lottery. Can they make the most of building around Cooper Flagg?
Finland ski jump coach sent home over alcohol
Finnish ski jumping coach Igor Medved has been sent home from the Winter Olympics over issues related to alcohol use. Finland's Olympic officials called Medved's behavior a violation of team conduct rules.
Dyche out as Forest fires 3rd coach this season
Nottingham Forest sacked coach Sean Dyche on Wednesday, following his team's 0-0 draw with Premier League bottom-club Wolves, the team announced.
Pirates' hopes for Oneil Cruz are still immense — 'a superstar in there somewhere'
There are few players with this much talent.
Ukrainian slider exits Games over helmet protest
Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych will not compete after refusing a last-minute plea from the IOC to use a helmet other than the one that honors more than 20 of his country's athletes and coaches killed in the war with Russia.
Marseille is sinking and PSG has only Lens as a serious title rival in Ligue 1
With Marseille all but eliminated from the Ligue 1 title race and reeling from another managerial change, Lens remains the only credible challenger to Paris Saint-Germain. Lens is two points behind PSG in second place and showing no sign of faltering heading into the 22nd round. Marseille's chronic inconsistency has seen it slide 12 points behind PSG and …
The Premier League players with 500+ appearances as Milner equals record
James Milner made history on Wednesday night after making his 653rd appearance in the Premier League.Milner came on as a substitute during Brighton’s 1-0 defeat to Aston Villa at Villa Park, an appe...
FA chief says ‘no better candidate’ than Tuchel for England
FA CEO Mark Bullingham has said there is no better candidate in world football to lead England than Thomas Tuchel, after the head coach signed a new deal.Tuchel’s contact was due to expire after thi...