Week 13 Waiver Wire Gems: Underrated Starting Pitchers to Grab Now
Fantasy managers can boost their rotations by targeting overlooked starters who are delivering strong results despite low roster percentages.
Jun 21, 2026
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Iran’s World Cup squad decries US travel curbs as FIFA complaint filed
The Iranian national football team has lodged a formal complaint with FIFA over restrictive US travel rules that limit their movements between matches, forcing a compressed training regimen and sparking criticism from players and officials.
Jun 21, 2026
The Athletic’s Daily World Cup Forecasts Blend Expertise and Playful Prediction
The Athletic offers daily forecasts for the tournament, featuring expert insights, fan predictions and a unique leaderboard that tracks accuracy.
Jun 21, 2026
June 21 World Cup Showdown: Spain, Belgium, Uruguay, New Zealand Face Crucial Group Stage Tests
Four group‑stage fixtures on June 21 bring Spain, Belgium, Uruguay and New Zealand into action, with broadcast details and kickoff times announced.
Jun 21, 2026
U.S. Tightens Travel Rules for Iran’s World Cup Team
The United States has kept strict travel limits on Iran’s squad, requiring them to move within 24 hours of each match and return to a training camp in Tijuana, while officials say the measures protect fans and players alike.
Jun 21, 2026
Ian Armstrong Joins Texas Longhorns After Stellar Saint Mary’s Career
Former Saint Mary's catcher Ian Armstrong, a .351 hitter with 16 homers and a .995 fielding percentage, has transferred to the University of Texas, where coach Jim Schlossnagle expects his arrival to strengthen the Longhorns' catching corps ahead of the 2027 MLB draft.
Jun 20, 2026
Pink Boots Steal the Spotlight at the 2026 World Cup
A vibrant wave of pink footwear is sweeping across the tournament, driven by players, designers and a mindset that blends comfort with bold aesthetics.
Jun 20, 2026
U.S. Imposes Tight Travel Curbs on Iran’s World Cup Squad
The United States has kept strict travel limits on Iran’s national soccer team at the World Cup, requiring swift returns to a training base in Tijuana after each match. Executive director Andrew Giuliani defended the measures as protective for American and global visitors.
Jun 20, 2026
Friday Night Pitchers Shine in a Varied Slate of Performances
Cam Schlittler’s 13‑strikeout masterpiece headlines a night of mixed results across the majors.
Jun 20, 2026
LSU Locks Down Top Transfer Pitcher Diego Velazquez in Roster Overhaul
LSU's baseball program has added high‑profile transfers Diego Velazquez and Landon Hood, aiming to shore up a pitching staff that struggled with walks and bullpen reliability last season.
Jun 20, 2026
David Hockney’s Private Funeral Reflects His Artistic Legacy and Global Tributes
The funeral of David Hockney, who died at 88, was held privately, and his extensive body of work will be gifted to foundations and public institutions worldwide, while memorial services are scheduled in London, Yorkshire, Paris and Los Angeles. Royal tributes from King Charles III and Queen Camilla underscore his cultural impact.
Jun 20, 2026
Four 2026 Dynasty Football Sleepers Poised for a Comeback
A deep dive into the four players expected to resurge in dynasty formats, from quarterback resurgence to underrated wideout options.
Jun 20, 2026
USC Announces 2026 Season Opener Against San Jose State
The University of Southern California will open its 2026 football campaign on August 29 at home versus San Jose State, a matchup that also serves as a tribute to former All‑American offensive lineman Tyron Smith, whose NFL career spanned 14 seasons and ends in retirement.
Jun 20, 2026
UCLA Unveils $100,000 ‘Hollywood Seats’ to Boost Revenue in the NIL Era
Twelve courtside seats, dubbed Hollywood Seats, will be priced near $100,000 each and first offered to donors and corporate sponsors, aiming to raise roughly $2 million per season while the program adapts to the name, image and likeness landscape.
Jun 20, 2026
UCLA Basketball’s ‘Hollywood Seats’ Aim to Cash In on Premium Demand
UCLA is set to sell 12 exclusive courtside seats, dubbed Hollywood Seats, to donors and corporate sponsors, targeting $2 million in annual revenue while expanding its premium seating portfolio at the Rose Bowl.
Jun 20, 2026
Iran to File FIFA Complaint Over U.S. Travel Restrictions at World Cup
The Iranian football federation plans to challenge U.S. travel rules that force its World Cup squad to enter and exit the country within a single day for each match, citing unfair conditions and safety concerns.
Jun 20, 2026
Sania Feagin’s WNBA Journey Ends as Sparks Trim Roster for Kiana Williams
After a modest rookie season and a preseason surge, Sania Feagin was waived by the Los Angeles Sparks to make room for guard Kiana Williams, a move that underscores the team’s roster calculations and the shrinking presence of former Gamecocks in the WNBA.
Jun 20, 2026
U.S. Advances to World Cup Knockouts with 2-0 Win Over Australia
The United States secured a spot in the knockout stage after a 2-0 victory over Australia, highlighted by an own goal, a VAR‑overturned header and a resilient performance without Christian Pulisic.
Jun 20, 2026
U.S. Men’s Soccer Team Stakes Claim in 2026 World Cup
After opening the 2026 FIFA World Cup with convincing wins over Paraguay and Australia, the United States men's national team is reshaping expectations, drawing acclaim from football icons and analysts alike.
Jun 20, 2026
U.S. Advances to World Cup Last 32 with 2-0 Win Over Australia
The United States defeated Australia 2-0 in Seattle, moving into the tournament's last 32 and needing only a point to top Group D.
Jun 20, 2026
Nico Iamaleava’s 2026 Redemption: Can the Former Top Prospect Reclaim His Elite Status?
A once‑heralded quarterback, Nico Iamaleava, faces a pivotal 2026 season as he seeks to rebound from a challenging UCLA chapter and re‑establish himself as a premier signal‑caller.
Jun 19, 2026
Christian Moore Returns to MLB with Los Angeles Angels After Stellar Triple-A Season
Christian Moore's call-up to the Los Angeles Angels follows a strong Triple-A performance and a notable collegiate career at Tennessee.
Jun 19, 2026
Rangers Claim Iorio, Who Stars in Hockey‑Themed Series “Off Campus”
Vincent Iorio’s recent waiver claim by the New York Rangers leads to a dual career in professional hockey and a stunt‑filled role on the Prime Video series "Off Campus," based on Elle Kennedy’s books and filmed in British Columbia.
Jun 19, 2026
2024 Fantasy Football WR Rankings: Who’s Poised for a Breakout?
Analysts rank the most promising second‑year wideouts, from Tetairoa McMillan’s rookie glory to emerging threats across the league.
Jun 19, 2026