Vandy, Tennessee could open the season with freshmen starting at QB
Vanderbilt quarterback Jared Curtis plays during an NCAA college football spring game, April 18, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV, File)
· Steve Megargee
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Newest first · UTC+11:00Champions League fairytale team Bodø/Glimt close to return through playoffs
PSG’s head coach Luis Enrique celebrates after the Champions League final soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and Arsenal in Budapest, Hungary, Saturday, May 30, 2026. AP Photo/Armin Durgut, File)
· Graham Dunbar
Angry Chinese Super League fans attack visiting team bus and make racist, offensive gestures
Sudden death of a spectator at another match sparks debate about the readiness of medical equipment at Chinese stadiums
· Stephy Zhang
Angry Chinese Super League fans attack visiting team bus and make racist, offensive gestures
Sudden death of a spectator at another match sparks debate about the readiness of medical equipment at Chinese stadiums
· Stephy Zhang
Alvarez's Triple Crown bid will have to survive challenge from AL East
Houston Astros’ Yordan Alvarez, right, reacts after fouling a pitch off his foot in front of Athletics catcher Brian Serven during the fourth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Aug. 23, 2026, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
· Noah Trister
Cristiano Ronaldo back with a bang and more to come from Summerville: Saudi Pro League talking points | The National
Matchday 3 of the Saudi Pro League gets a shift forward this week, with games on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
· Steve Luckings
Shelley Fabares, 'Johnny Angel' singer and actor in 'The Donna Reed Show' and 'Coach,' dies at 82
Shelley Fabares, an actor who was a fixture on television for decades from her days as a young teenager on "The Donna Reed Show," through "One Day at a Time" and "Coach," has died. She was 82.
· Associated Press
'Ridiculous' rule change baffles Gus and Gal
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PSG players must defend rapid attacks better after two games without a win
PSG’s head coach Luis Enrique instructs his players during the UEFA Super Cup soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and Aston Villa in Salzburg, Austria, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Heinz-Peter Bader)
· Jerome Pugmire
Unstoppable Arsenal, Sangare's dazzling debut, Villa already in crisis? Five Premier League takeaways | The National
The Premier League is back, and the nine games across the weekend provided shock results, plenty of goals and several talking points.
· Andy Lewis
The men claiming to defend women’s sports are throwing sex toys at female athletes
The WNBA has attracted grifters who care little for basketball – and whose latest stunt exposes the hollowness of their supposed concern
· Dave Schilling
Reynolds' 323-game career officially over
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Mikee Mojdeh shines at PSAP swim meet with 5-gold sweep
MANILA, Philippines — MIKHAEL Jasper 'Mikee' Mojdeh delivered a sensational performance for Immaculate Heart of Mary College-Parañaque, storming to a five-gold sweep at the Private School Association of Parañaque (PSAP) swimming tournament — the first stage of Palarong Pambansa qualifiying.
· The Manila Times
England bowler Brydon Carse under investigation over nightclub video
Brydon Carse is under investigation over a video of him appearing to be led away from a nightclub by police. (Getty Images: Jason McCawley/Cricket Australia)
Australia’s bowlers restore order but batting headaches remain ahead of South Africa tour
Ex-skipper Ricky Ponting says it is time replacements for Marnus Labuschagne should be considered; others say no urgency for more changes
· Reuters
Australia’s bowlers restore order but batting headaches remain ahead of South Africa tour
Ex-skipper Ricky Ponting says it is time replacements for Marnus Labuschagne should be considered; others say no urgency for more changes
· Reuters
McVeigh announced as Essendon’s new coach
Mark McVeigh has been appointed Essendon coach, winning the race for the top job at the Hangar ahead of club great James Hird.
Abu Dhabi to host first EuroLeague Basketball SuperCup in September | The National
Abu Dhabi will host the first EuroLeague Basketball SuperCup next month.
· Andy Lewis
Mateta's contract claim leaves Palace with transfer decision
Jean-Philippe Mateta has 10 months left on his Crystal Palace contract
· Bbcsport
Race-by-race preview and tips for Newcastle (Beaumont) on Tuesday
Track Good 4 and rail true from 400m to WP and out 2m the remainder
· Neil Evans
NRL to trial controversial kick-off rule change on Thursday night
The NRL will run the first trial of its controversial kick-off rule change on Thursday night in the match between Brisbane and Melbourne.
· Adrian Proszenko
Cricket captains from around the world renew appeal for medical treatment of Imran Khan
El ex primer ministro paquistaní Imran Khan en conferencia de prensa en Lahore, Pakistán, el 18 de mayo del 2023. (AP foto/K.M. Chaudary)
· Rizwan Ali
Pant, Jurel lift India to 419-6 at lunch on Day 2 of 2nd cricket test against Sri Lanka
India’s Rishabh Pant celebrates his fifty runs during day two of the second cricket test match between Sri Lanka and India in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Monday, Aug. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena)
· Krishan Francis
Ceferin rules out Fifa presidency - who are the candidates who could run against Infantino? | The National
Uefa president Aleksander Ceferin has ruled himself out of the running for the Fifa presidency but said Gianni Infantino would probably face a challenger if he seeks re-election next year following a global backlash over a plan to sell part of the World Cup to private investors.
· Steve Luckings
Why England’s summer of cricket chaos could yet have a silver lining | Ali Martin
For all the upheaval and neurosis, it may yet be that the darkest hour came just before dawn for this England team
· Ali Martin
Premier League: 10 talking points from opening weekend of the season
Manchester United’s under-powered attack, Brentford’s £39m bargain and Dewsbury-Hall delivers for Everton
· Guardian Sport
Chelsea change course with Alonso primed to banish the chaos of youth
The 44-year-old is focused on maintaining ‘emotional control’ and a slew of sensible signings offer genuine hope
· Jacob Steinberg
Alonso 'always thinking' but Arbeloa becoming boss 'a surprise' - Benitez
Alvaro Arbeloa and Xabi Alonso won three major trophies with Spain together
· Bbcsport
Maradona's 'Hand of God' ball sells for £2.5m
The 'Hand of God' football was previously sold in 2022
· Bbcsport
AFL boss addresses Swans sexual assault investigation
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Talented gelding a Force to be reckoned with at Newcastle
A lightly raced home-track four-year-old is set to return for only her second campaign with a bang at Tuesday’s Newcastle meeting on the Beaumont track.
· Neil Evans
Nelson-Ododa, Sun host the Sky
Chicago Sky (15-23, 3-11 Eastern Conference) at Connecticut Sun (9-27, 2-13 Eastern Conference)
Eala becomes highest-rated WTA Southeast Asian player of all time
MANILA, Philippines — Filipino ace Alex Eala soared to a new career-high No. 18 in the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) rankings on Monday, making history as the highest-rated Southeast Asian player of all time.
· Niel Victor C. Masoy
Esports World Cup comes to a close with celebrities in attendance, from Ronaldo to Infantino | The National
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman joined French President Emmanuel Macron, football star Cristiano Ronaldo and Fifa president Gianni Infantino as the Esports World Cup drew to a star-studded close in Paris on Sunday.
· David Tusing
‘Walk a day in my shoes’: Luai hits back after ‘most overpaid player ever’ criticism
Jarome Luai has done his best to ignore the “outside noise” about his pay packet, his form and whether Wests Tigers should have dropped him for rookie Javon Andrews once the club was out of finals contention.
· Christian Nicolussi
Today in Korean history
1936 -- The daily Dong-A Ilbo publishes a picture of Korean Olympic marathon gold medal winner Sohn Kee-chung with the Japanese flag on his chest erased. Sohn participated in the Berlin Olympics representing Japan, as Korea was a colony of the archipelago nation at the time. The Japanese regime shut the newspaper do…
· Yi Wonju
Why the AFL CEO had a public crack at Dogs star Ed Richards
AFL chief executive Andrew Dillon has taken a swipe at Ed Richards after the Western Bulldogs’ star suggested Friday night’s wildcard clash against Collingwood was not a real final.
· Jon Pierik
Big decisions pay off as Coco Gauff gears up for US Open with Cincinnati title
American beats compatriot Jessica Pegula 6-2, 6-4
· Tumaini Carayol
Rookie LB Bud Clark among 2 major injuries for Seahawks against the Titans
Seattle Seahawks defensive back Bud Clark (9) is carted off the field after getting injured during the first half of a preseason NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans, Sunday, Aug. 23, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)
· Teresa M Walker
Banned Sydney Swans players not welcome at Brownlows as AFL delays inquiry until police probe concludes
AFL chief executive Andrew Dillon faces media for first time since players stood down, saying ‘the way we treat women says a lot about who we are’
· Mike Hytner
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Tszyu's testy presser before world title eliminator
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It’s official: Zak Butters declares he’s leaving Port Adelaide
Zak Butters has played his last game for Port Adelaide, informing club officials at his exit meeting on Monday that he would exercise his restricted free agency rights.
· Marc McGowan
Scrapping of Berlin swimming day for Black children becomes latest in long list of race-linked pool rows
Rightwing voices seize on plans to offer Black children an exclusive afternoon at an outdoor pool in the German capital
· Ashifa Kassam
‘No urgency’: Carey calls on selectors to back Labuschagne after another poor series
Alex Carey has urged Australian selectors to think carefully about their options before cutting No.3 Marnus Labuschagne from the Test team.
· Nick Wright
Ex-cricket captains urge 'proper medical care' for Imran Khan
Imran Khan, shown here in 2022, has been in jail since 2023 on corruption charges which he denies
· Bbcnews
Newcastle v Liverpool: Iraola pleased with point as Jaissle questions late penalty decision | The National
Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola believes his side did enough to earn a point in their Premier League opener against Newcastle United.
· Steve Luckings
AFL boss grilled amid Swans scandal
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Eala soars to career-high No. 18 in WTA official rankings
MANILA, Philippines — Alex Eala soared to a new career-high rank of No. 18 in the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) official rankings on Monday.
· Niel Victor C. Masoy
Enes Kanter Freedom ejected from WNBA game after confrontation with Natasha Cloud
Former NBA center criticized WNBA’s transgender policy
· Associated Press