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Shohei Ohtani, the four‑time unanimous MVP, is battling Pete Crow‑Armstrong for the National League’s most valuable player award, with the Dodgers hoping a pitching return could tip the scales.
A timeout altercation between Enes Kanter Freedom and Natasha Cloud at a Chicago WNBA game ignited a social media firestorm, highlighting tensions around inclusion and eligibility in professional basketball.
Two WNBA matches were halted when a male spectator threw sex toys onto the court in Los Angeles, leading to a ban. Player reactions and a meme‑coin group's protests have reignited discussion about the league's transgender athlete policy, even though no trans athletes currently compete.
A look at five running backs projected to exceed expectations in the upcoming fantasy season, from health recoveries to expanded roles.
The Dodgers' recent skid, marked by injuries, a costly trade and a bullpen in freefall, raises questions about their postseason prospects despite a star‑laden roster.
Despite back-to-back World Series titles, the Dodgers have dropped six straight games, battling injuries, a controversial acquisition and a faltering offense as the postseason race tightens.
Former MLB pitcher Shane Greene details the Los Angeles Dodgers' systematic approach to player development, highlighting rapid fixes that elevated Tyler Anderson, Evan Phillips, Ryan Brasier, Anthony Banda and others.
Pat Zipfel, a seasoned NBA advance scout, has been appointed associate head coach at Weber State, completing a core staff that includes Dondrale Campbell and Bobby Jones Jr.
At Chicago’s media days, the Big Ten chief praised Indiana’s unprecedented success and the transformative effect of its new coach.
With September looming, Boston must choose between a long‑term pact and a bridge deal as rising salaries for young stars reshape the NHL landscape.
Iowa Athletic Director Beth Goetz announced a forthcoming contract extension for the Cy-Hawk football rivalry with Iowa State, highlighting the conference's dedication to a tradition that dates back decades.
Oregon football coach Dan Lanning and key players will appear at Big Ten media days in Chicago on July 29, offering a first look at the Ducks' preparations for the upcoming season.
Conner Hutchison, a 26‑year‑old defenseman from Hicksville, New York, has agreed to a new contract with the Adirondack Thunder, the ECHL team that serves as a farm club for both the New Jersey Devils and the Utica Comets.
The Colorado Avalanche, New York Rangers, Chicago Blackhawks and other teams have made notable moves that will shape the upcoming season.
The upcoming November 10 game in Chicago will test Kentucky's revamped roster against Kansas, with recruiting star Tyran Stokes at the center of attention.
Two preseason media polls place Indiana University’s football team third in the Big Ten, citing recent titles and honoring several players on all‑conference teams.
Purdue’s football program is projected to finish last in the Big Ten for the third consecutive year, yet the squad’s leadership is focused on ending a lengthy conference drought.
The 2026‑27 NHL season begins on September 29 with the Carolina Hurricanes hosting the Florida Panthers. The schedule, revealed on July 15, 2026, includes the Heritage Classic, Global Series games in Finland and Germany, the Winter Classic, and the All‑Star Weekend, featuring marquee matchups and player milestones.
Both Chicago teams have exceeded preseason expectations, driven by strategic leadership and emerging star power.
The Wilkes‑Barre/Scranton Penguins announced a series of strategic appointments and promotions that bolster their goaltending, video, services and equipment departments.
A look at the most promising hitters and streamers for Week 17, highlighting recent performances and potential impact.
MLS resumes after the World Cup break with key matches, while US internationals Alex Zendejas and Marco Farfan begin the 2026 Liga MX Apertura.
The Chicago White Sox will meet the Toronto Blue Jays on July 17, 2026, as part of Apple TV's "Friday Night Baseball" series, offering a new exclusive broadcast experience.
International fans who came for the World Cup discovered a friendly, open America, from lively sports bars to bustling travel plazas, reshaping their views of the country.