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Andrew Painter Left Phillies No Choice But To Demote Him
The Philadelphia Phillies decided to option right-handed pitcher Andrew Painter to Triple-A after another horrible start. Painter was the Phillies' top prospect last season and he was expected to make an impact this season for the big league team. However, the 23-year-old has struggled mightily as ...
MLB proposes massive draft overhaul in CBA negotiations, including eliminating high school eligibility
The league's proposal would also create an international draft and cut the number of draft rounds
The Knicks snapped their 53-year title drought. For the NYC area's other teams, the anguish continues.
The Knicks' NBA championship was vitally important because it marked the first title for a major North American sports league franchise based in the New York City area in 14 years.
What we observed as the Pirates played the A's in a (surprisingly pleasant) minor league ballpark
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — I hadn’t even made it inside Sutter Health Park when someone asked me what I thought of the stadium. Those conversations...
The science behind why we turn on our colleagues
Study explores why being around co-workers a lot may affect mental health.,,,European Commission
“How You Like Me Now?” Hurricanes Still Without a Superstar
One of the biggest criticisms in years past by the hockey experts around the league was that the Carolina Hurricanes did not have a superstar to take them to the next level. They did not have that all-time reliable player they could count on to score a goal when they absolutely needed it. The Canes […]
WNBA expands its season to 50 games
Interest in the WNBA has never been greater, so the league is giving its fans more. On Wednesday morning, the WNBA announced that beginning with the 2027 season, the WNBA’s regular season has been expanded to 50 games, up six games from the 44 regular season games that teams currently play. “Demand for the WNBA…
Social sport leagues heating up in Arizona as adults look to connect
Social Sports leagues are becoming a rising sports industry as Arizona adults look for new ways to connect.
The Culture Wars in Pro Sports Go On
But how long will major league sports retain their influence on mass culture?
NFL sees NIL chaos — and smells a threat to its empire
The NFL’s worst nightmare? Players with power before they arrive. That's why the league is throwing support behind Congressional action.
CLEVELAND MONSTERS UNIQUE PARTNERSHIPS AWARDED AT AHL TEAM BUSINESS…
The Cleveland Monsters are proud to announce the team’s front office received multiple awards at the 2026 American Hockey League Team Business Meetings,…
Villa's lethal weapon takes on the World Cup
The moment Youri Tielemans's opener burst the net in Aston Villa's Europa League triumph against Freiburg, each of Unai Emery's substitutes took a turn to embrace the man responsible for orchestrating another set-piece goal. Goalkeeper Emi Martinez chose not to celebrate with his outfield team-mates, instead racing over to the dugout to also show his appreciation to Scottish coach Austin MacPhee. Villa fans were heard chanting the name of the 46-year-old as their heroes on the pitch closed in on a 3-0 victory in Istanbul.
Arteta 'was the link between Wenger and the players'
Former Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud says not winning the Premier League in his time with the club is the "only regret" of his career. Giroud scored 105 goals in 253 appearances across five and a half years with the Gunners but, despite winning three FA Cups, could not help Arsene Wenger to a final Premier League title.
Mariners minor leaguer gets big-league call-up despite hitting .190 at High-A
Against all odds, Curtis Washington Jr. is a big-leaguer.
Chronotherapy considerations in lithium treatment for bipolar disorder
Nature Mental Health - In this Perspective, Ray and colleagues review 50 years of studies on the effectiveness and toxicity of lithium and argue that its effects depend on dosing time. They propose...
JD Vance Taunts MLB Over League's Pride Night Caps 'Warning'
Vice President JD Vance isn't thrilled with Major League Baseball at the moment. During last Friday's game between the Chicago Cubs and San Francisco Giants, fans noticed that J.T. Brubaker, Landen Roupp and Ryan Walker wrote Bible verses on their Pride Night hats. It was later revealed that Roupp ...
Summit League expands partnerships with CBS Sports and Midco Sports
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The Summit League announced expansions of its media rights agreements with CBS Sports and Midco Sports Tuesday that will keep both partners at the center of distributing the conference’s national linear and digital network content.
WNBA power rankings: Who’s struggling most with the league’s new whistle
The league has placed an emphasis on freedom of movement to address growing physicality and some teams have adapted better than others.
MLB issues warning to Giants pitchers for writing Bible verses on Pride caps
Major League Baseball issued a warning to three Giants pitchers who wrote Bible verses on the team's "Pride Night" caps, citing policy violations.
Spurs' Dylan Harper keeping 'positive attitude' after NBA Finals loss
Dylan Harper has separated himself as one of the best young guards in the league following his NBA Finals performance.
Brewers Teammates Share NL Player of the Week Honors
The Brewers had not one, but two players secure the National League Player of the Week Award.
Fitzgerald tells ‘UpFront’ Packers will be fine as he explores issues with NFL, Sports Broadcasting Act
Fresh off his hearing on Capitol Hill, U.S. Rep. Scott Fitzgerald said the NFL may be violating the Sports Broadcasting Act and quickly dismissed concerns from the Green Bay Packers about any changes to the league's shared revenue model.
5 MLB pitchers underperforming based on their advanced metrics
Welcome back to another rundown of the league’s unluckiest arms in the 2026 MLB Season. From ERAs sitting near 9.00 to SIERAs hovering around 3.00 and expected wOBAs buried well beneath the real thing, we dig into five pitchers whose…
AHL hosting Team Business Meetings in Grand Rapids
The American Hockey League is holding the 2026 AHL Team Business Meetings presented by Victory Live this week, with more than 250 representatives from the league and its member clubs gathering at the DeVos Place Convention Center in Grand Rapids, Mich.
'All or Nothing: Manchester United' documentary coming to Prime Video in 2027
Prime Video's access-all-areas docuseries will follow the Premier League's most successful club through a transformative 2026/27 season.
Diomande shows Iraola what the fuss is about
The task of filling the huge vacancy left by Mohamed Salah will be right at the top of Andoni Iraola's tasks when he settles behind his desk at Liverpool. RB Leipzig's 19-year-old Yan Diomande has been the name on the lips of many as the target to take the place of the 'Egyptian king'. Hs is one of Europe's hottest properties and showed exactly why Liverpool are being heavily touted - along with back-t0-back Champions League winners Paris St-Germain - as his next destination with a man-of-the-match performance rich in promise in Ivory Coast's 1-0 victory over Ecuador.
How Should Sport Identify Its Future Leaders?
Today’s guest column is from professors John Cairney and Rick Burton. Let’s admit it, the sports industry loves a familiar script. A Hall of Fame player retires and becomes an owner. A championship-winning coach moves into the front office. A celebrated team executive becomes league commissioner. A former elite athlete transitions into a leadership role managing or running …
Cucurella, Rashford... 5️⃣ stories beyond the World Cup
The summer transfer market exploded completely this Monday, stealing the spotlight from the World Cup itself for a few hours. Clubs from Europe’s top leagues don’t want to waste any time, and the ...
Mets Announce Starting Pitching Plan
After a stint in the minor leagues, the Mets are tapping Tobias Myers as their starter for Monday's game against the Reds.
NFL writer ranks Steelers T.J. Watt contract among league’s worst
The former Defensive Player of the Year has one of the worst contracts in the NFL.
Cubs Minor League Wrap: South Bend clinches 1st half title
South Bend clinches a title. Knoxville moves into a tie for first.
Why the revamped Pac-12 immediately moves to the front of the Power Six hiarchy
An overhauled Pac-12 will be back on the field this season, but where will it rank among the other leagues next season?
Yankees Rivalry Roundup: Rays can’t come back against Angels
A look at the action around the American League on June 12th.
Softball joins Oregon lineup of pro women’s sports with Cascade coming to Hillsboro
Athletes Unlimited Softball League, a six team professional women’s fastpitch league, will host games at the Hillsboro Ballpark.
Dodgers turn to surprising Shohei Ohtani replacement following knee injury
For 63 of the Dodgers’ first 69 games this season, Shohei Ohtani was their leadoff hitter. The two-time defending National League MVP was occasionally afforded a day of rest because of his pitching schedule. On June 12, he was given…
Drake Baldwin Set to Begin Minor League Rehab Assignment
The Atlanta Braves announce update on their injured catcher.
FAMU Places 141 Student-Athletes on 2025-26 SWAC Commissioner's Honor Roll
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Florida A&M University placed 141 student-athletes on the 2025-26 Southwestern Athletic Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll, the league office announced.
FAMU Places 141 Student-Athletes on 2025-26 SWAC Commissioner's Honor Roll
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Florida A&M University placed 141 student-athletes on the 2025-26 Southwestern Athletic Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll, the league office announced.
BIG3 BASKETBALL to Go Public Through Business Combination with Graf Global Corp.
BIG3 HoldCo LLC (“BIG3”), recognized as the world’s premier professional 3-on-3 basketball league, founded by O’Shea Jackson (Ice Cube) and Jeff Kwatinetz, a...
Angels Re-Sign Veteran Starter to Minor League Deal
After opting out earlier this week, Taijuan Walker has rejoined the Angels on a new minor league deal.
Shohei Ohtani leaves game with injury, Dodgers announce initial diagnosis
Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani was well on his way to a third consecutive National League MVP award on June 11 when he left a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates with an injury. Ohtani left the game with left…
Capitals Goaltender Logan Thompson Finishes 23rd In Hart Voting
The Capitals netminder had the best save percentage league-wide among goalies with at least 46 games played.
Politics: West Virginia’s children deserve better
A couple of state senators spoke in preparation for this weekend’s interim committee meetings and site tours at Canaan Valley State Park about what they hope to see addressed by the state and their colleagues. Both Sens. Joey Garcia, D-Marion, and Jay Taylor, R-Taylor, told WV MetroNews they are hoping for work toward reform of […]
Red Sox Pitcher Aroldis Chapman Addresses Trade Rumors
Aroldis Chapman is putting together another impressive season with the Boston Red Sox. The Red Sox are 27-39 and sit in fifth place in the American League East. The lefty has spent the past two seasons in Boston and has produced a 1 ERA over 81 innings with the team.
Barcelona confirm bid to host 2029 Champions League final
Wembley Stadium is also in the running.
Ticket prices and streaming services are squeezing fans out of sports
Sports leagues like the NFL, NBA, and FIFA may be locking out fans and undermining their own business with high prices and too many streaming deals.
Dodgers Calling Up Minor Leaguer Amid Will Smith IL Stint
The Dodgers have made their choice on who will replace Will Smith, electing to have catcher Chuckie Robinson take over his spot.
Syracuse coach Legette-Jack praises politicians for college sports bill: ‘You’re putting a stop to this’
The Syracuse women's basketball coach spoke out against the possible creation of a super league in college sports and also discussed the value of college sports in her life.
Defying Trump ended some Republicans' careers. It could help Susan Collins
She is the rare Republican who sometimes can boost her own popularity back home by keeping her distance from President Donald Trump, and she has perfected that delicate dance even as his tightening grip on the party has cost two of her Senate Republican colleagues their reelection.
Allan MacDonald Wins Kavli Prize in Nanoscience
MacDonald and two colleagues were honored for “foundational work that established the field of twistronics.”
Fantasy Rookie Profile: Zachariah Branch in redraft leagues
Zachariah Branch is lining himself up to make an impact as a rookie, but can he be worth a spot in your fantasy lineup?
Fantasy Rookie Profile: Elijah Sarratt in redraft leagues
Another fantasy profile is on deck as we look at Elijah Sarratt .
MLB trends: Red Sox's home woes, how Giants lost the Patrick Bailey trade and a bargain free agent making good
Let's check in around the league as the summer drags on
Paul Skenes connects with local little leaguers in Pittsburgh
An All-Star on the field and off of it!
White Sox Minor League Update: June 9, 2026
A sweep across the system as affiliates go 0-6 across the board
Americans Nominated for Franchise-Record Six League Business Awards
The ECHL announced on Monday the finalists for the League Business Awards, which will be presented at the ECHL Summer Meetings in Nashville on Wednesday, June 24.
NBA Finals: League said it missed foul after Victor Wembanyama shoved Jalen Brunson early in Game 3 win, won't upgrade to flagrant
Fantasy Rookie Profile: Ja'Kobi Lane in redraft leagues
Another fantasy profile is on deck as we look at Ja'Kobi Lane.
NBA Finals: League admits it missed foul call after Victor Wembanyama shoved Jalen Brunson early in Game 3 win
Yankees prospects: Week 11 minor league recap
A combined no-hitter headlines this week on the farm.
EHR vendor notebook: Elsevier, athenahealth and PointClickCare ramp up agentic AI
Also: Epic, Elation Health and Glooko activate high-need artificial intelligence integrations while Enzo Health launches an AI-native EHR for home health.
Liverpool take first step to agree mammoth Premier League deal
Liverpool are reportedly in the race for a mammoth Premier League transfer. They've taken the first step.Liverpool may nor may not replace Ibrahima Konate this summer. The Reds will lose the defender ...
Bears RB duo came inches away from claiming NFL's top rank - and they have a strong shot to repeat as one of the league's best
The Chicago Bears running back duo of D'Andre Swift and Kyle Monangai ranked second in the NFL in latest RB duo rankings, and yet they still seem to be disrespected.
Kyle Schwarber Quietly Says What All Phillies Fans Are Thinking
At the beginning of the season, there was a strong argument to be made that not only were the Philadelphia Phillies one of the worst teams in Major League Baseball, but that there was going to be a major problem for this organization in the long term because of how poorly they were playing on both sides of the ball.
49ers defensive trio ranks among NFL's best despite major injuries
The San Francisco 49ers don't have the top defensive trio in the NFL, but their best three are near the top of the league.
PWHL Detroit roster updates: Newest hockey players on expansion squad
Detroit's new team in the Professional Women's Hockey League wrapped up Phase 2 of the expansion process on Monday, June 8 by signing Jesse Compher.
Trump becomes first sitting president to attend NBA Finals game
Donald Trump arrived at MSG prior to Game 3 of the NBA Finals, becoming the first sitting U.S. president to attend a game in the basketball league's championship series.
Can Judge-less Yanks survive?
On deck Tonight: Los Angeles Dodgers at Pittsburgh, 6:40 p.m. Pitchers: Dodgers LHP Eric Lauer (2-5) vs. Pirates RHP Paul Skenes (6-5) TV: SportsNet Pittsburgh Radio: HANK-FM 96.1 The reigning MVP and Cy Young Award winners in the American League are both on the injured list. One is on his way back, the other went […]
Best team in the National League debate, Tarik Skubal trying to defy the odds & Manny Machado’s questionable stance on analytics
'I think everyone wants to strive for bigger things'
Leeds United captain Ethan Ampadu believes he represents the "hard-working" people of the city and is looking to lead the club forward, after extending his stay at Elland Road until 2030. "I feel like me and Leeds have been a good fit so far," Ampadu said. Leeds avoided the dreaded 'yo-yo' effect last season as they managed to stay in the Premier League after being promoted from the Championship, and Ampadu says his decision to sign a new deal is partly because the club's hierarchy want to "develop and grow".
GENESIS, U.S. SOCCER FOUNDATION, AND MLS PLAYERS ASSOCIATION SUPPORT YOUTH SPORTS WITH NEW MINI-PITCH IN ILLINOIS
/PRNewswire/ -- Genesis, U.S. Soccer Foundation, and the Major League Soccer Players Association (MLSPA) opened a new mini-pitch at Drexel Elementary School in...
Major sports investor wants to bring MLB to Raleigh. Is it competition or collaboration with Dundon?
Marc Lasry’s Avenue Sports Fund is already invested in the NC Courage. He now wants to invest in big-league baseball in Raleigh, telling WRAL he’s willing to partner with Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon, who also has MLB ambitions.
Out-of-contract Devlin expresses 'love' of Hearts
Cammy Devlin has stated "I absolutely love Hearts" as the Australia midfielder continues to ponder whether to extend his stay at Tynecastle. The 28-year-old, who was a late substitute in his country's 1-1 draw with Switzerland in their final pre-World Cup friendly on Sunday, is out of contract after five years with the Scottish Premiership club. Amid reports that Devlin has offers from clubs in Major League Soccer, the Turkish Super Lig and English Championship, he described Hearts as "an amazing football club" in an interview with Football360.
Sports Scoreboard: The Galaxy's Long Game
The LA Galaxy is part of the origins of Major League Soccer and its inaugural season in 1996. About 60,000 fans filled the Rose Bowl for the brand-new
Sports Scoreboard: The Galaxy's Long Game
The LA Galaxy is part of the origins of Major League Soccer and its inaugural season in 1996. About 60,000 fans filled the Rose Bowl for the brand-new
Summer running back rankings for the 2027 NFL Draft
The 2027 NFL Draft is going to be a shot in the arm to the running back position in the league.
Thomas Sorber hopes to play in 2026 NBA Summer League
Thomas Sorber hopes to play in 2026 NBA Summer League.
How the Knicks’ Science Experiment Put the ‘Alien’ in a Black Hole
Over the first two games of the NBA Finals, the Knicks have managed to counteract Victor Wembanyama, the league’s best defender. One sequence of brilliant passes shows just what they’re doing.
Myles Garrett delivers in his first L.A. appearance
As Dolphins quarterback Malik Willis learned last month, throwing out the first pitch at a Major League Baseball game is usually a no-win proposition.
The Times' baseball coaches of the year: Matt Mowry and Gus Rico of Birmingham
The co-head coaches Matt Mowry and Gus Rico guided Birmingham to the West Valley League title and City Open Division championship.
RFK Jr. Appears Disengaged on Many Health Department Matters Beyond Vaccines
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has demonstrated little interest in managing his sprawling department as he focuses on food and vaccine policies, according to colleagues.
High School Science Teacher Dies Suddenly from Aggressive Form of Leukemia: ‘Her Illness Came Without Warning’
Michelle Eynon is being remembered by colleagues and loved ones as a devoted teacher, wife and mother of two
Colts Risk Failed Talks With Star’s $42M Contract Year
After having one of the best years in the league as a premium RB, the Indianapolis Colts could face a Jonathan Taylor trade in the next few months.
Mariners News: Bryce Miller, Corey Seager, and Ramón Laureano
Checking in on the Mariners’ two electric pitching prospects, plus other news from around the league.
SEC's Sankey: Idea of super league 'not consistent with truth'
SEC commissioner Greg Sankey called the notion that the conference wants to form a super league with the Big Ten "not consistent with the truth."
Breaking News: NFL Franchise To Move To New State (Report)
The NFL has learned that one of their historic franchises will officially have a new home. The bombshell news surfaced on Friday morning and has gone viral throughout the league. The NFL has not seen a team move locations since 2020 (the Raiders to Las Vegas) and 2016 (the Rams to Los Angeles). Now, there […] The post Breaking News: NFL Franchise To Move To New State (Report) appeared first on Gridiron Heroics.
Arsenal becomes latest club to show interest in Porto attacker
Arsenal have joined the race to sign William Gomes from FC Porto following his impressive season, which helped the club secure the Portuguese league title, according to Globo. The Gunners are continui...
The NFL's edge rusher market has exploded. What does it mean for the Steelers and T.J. Watt?
To pay or not to pay? That is the question NFL teams are facing with the league’s top edge rushers. In recent years, no market has exploded in the...
The Chiefs defense is adjusting to the times
Kansas City has followed the trend of the league by investing resources along the interior of the defensive line.
Where do the Eagles rank among elite defensive units?
Taking a closer look at the NFL's elite defenses, and where the Eagles rank among the league's best
Guardians Make a Statement With Series Win Over Yankees
The Cleveland Guardians asserted themselves as one of the teams in the American League after taking two of three games from the New York Yankees.
Minor league update for 6/4/26
The minor league action in the Rangers’ system from Thursday
Family offices bet on sports, from pickleball leagues to smart soccer balls
While AI startups dominate deal-making news, investment firms of the ultra-rich are still keen on sports.
Boston Celtics insider drops surprising Giannis Antetokounmpo reality check
The Boston Celtics have emerged as a potential wild card in the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade conversation. Following Jaylen Brown’s unusual comments on Twitch after Boston’s postseason exit, some around the league have speculated that he may be open to seeking a situation where he can lead his own team. Antetokounmpo has also been mentioned as [...]
Senate Republicans pass bill authorizing $70bn for immigration enforcement in vote-a-rama
Republican senator Lindsey Graham said he was ‘very proud of my Republican colleagues for… making sure that Border Patrol and ICE are fully funded’
Roma interested in Brahim Diaz, but deal appears difficult
The Champions League is an important showcase for attracting players from big clubs to join Roma. Gian Piero Gasperini’s team, which will return to Europe’s top club after seven years, has initiat...
How Louisiana's oldest skate shop has survived in French Quarter to become a global brand
Ahead of this year's Go Skateboarding Day and the first-ever X Games League Championship, we put the spotlight on Louisiana's oldest skate shop.