Argentina star Lionel Messi's double against Austria saw him break the World Cup scoring record. The achievement left his team-mates full of admiration, with Alexis Mac Allister, Leandro Paredes and Lisandro Martinez all paying tribute to the captain's enduring brilliance and influence.

Is this the best World Cup ever? Based on all available evidence, it might harder to argue that it's not.

A hard-fought second half allowed for Croatia to do just enough to beat Panama and keep on track for the knockout rounds.

"Why does Cristiano Ronaldo still start?" was a valid question after his dud vs. Congo DR, but he answered it emphatically in Portugal's win on Tuesday.

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What's next for Brendan Sorsby with no NFL supplemental draft? Could he return to college?

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The NBA's next generation of players arrived in style for the 2026 draft in Brooklyn.

Olympic gold medalist skier Bode Miller has pleaded not guilty to a pair of misdemeanor drug charges after he was arrested on a charge of possessing psilocybin mushrooms.

Jim Kelly said he suffered a stroke this spring and subsequently spent a few days in the hospital, but added that he currently feels "really good."

Giants first baseman Rafael Devers apologized to manager Tony Vitello and said his actions at first base in the ninth inning of San Francisco's one-run loss to Miami on Sunday are being "blown out of proportion."

Aces coach Becky Hammon had a change of heart regarding her prior criticism of Knicks star Jalen Brunson, saying Tuesday night that her "opinion was wrong." But she's not apologizing for having it.

The NFL has decided not to hold a supplemental draft this year, effectively halting Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby's path to the league this season.

The Bulls used the fourth overall pick on North Carolina's Caleb Wilson, considered perhaps the best athlete with one of the highest upsides in this year's draft.

Memphis took another step toward its next era with the selection of Cameron Boozer, a move that could accelerate the club's reset.

Kansas guard Darryn Peterson, who had been considered a potential No. 1 pick, wound up with the Jazz as the second pick of the 2026 NBA draft.

The Wizards ushered in a new era by drafting AJ Dybantsa with the first pick, selecting him over Kansas' Darryn Peterson to help turn around the franchise.

Two matches into the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the United States men's national team has no strong feelings on water breaks, unlike the soccer purists.

NCAA's new eligibility model was approved on Tuesday, and it affects everything from transfers, playing time and rosters.

If college football held a fantasy quarterback draft and you owned the No. 1 overall pick, who would you take?