Miyu Yamashita, of Japan, hits her tee shot on the 12th hole during the second round at the LPGA Canadian Women’s Open golf tournament in Edmonton, Alberta, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP)
Arsenal started their Premier League title defence with a bang by sweeping aside newly promoted Coventry City 3-0 thanks to goals from Kai Havertz, Bukayo Saka and captain Martin Odegaard in a dominant performance at the Emirates on Saturday morning (AEST).
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Rashod Bateman (7) works out during the team’s NFL football training camp, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, at the Under Armour Performance Center in Owings Mills, Md. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough,File)
Sepia-toned sugar hit, or seismic change under a world-class coach? That’s the debate emerging over Michael Cheika’s return to the Waratahs as head coach for, at least, the 2027 season.
Mehidy Hasan Miraz of Bangladesh takes a selfie with fans after defeating Australia on day four of the first cricket test in Darwin, Australia, Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026. (James Ross/AAP Image via AP)
Wyndham Clark walks on the 14th fairway during the second round of the BMW Championship golf tournament, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
BRANTFORD, Ontario (AP) — NHL referee Garrett Rank won his fourth Canadian Men’s Mid-Amateur Championship on Friday, breaking a last-hole tie with a 6-foot par putt at Brantford Golf & Country Club.
Athletics’ Jacob Wilson reacts after being hit by a pitch during an at-bat in the first inning of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers Friday, Aug. 14, 2026, in West Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Sara Nevis)
Mackay's Harrup Park becomes the 12th Australian venue to host a Test match, with Australia desperate for an improved performance in the second and final Test against Bangladesh.
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The Walter Cup is displayed before being presented to Minnesota after after they defeated Boston in Game 5 of the finals to win the PWHL, May 29, 2024, in Lowell, Mass. (AP Photo/Mary Schwalm)
Arsenal’s Riccardo Calafiori leaps over Coventry City’s goalkeeper Carl Rushworth during the English Premier League soccer match between Arsenal and Coventry City in London, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
Inter Miami CF offense Lionel Messi (10) kicks a penalty during the first half of an MLS soccer match against the Nashville SC, Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
A helmet belonging to a member of the New Orleans Saints is ripped off during a scrum during an NFL football joint practice, Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, in Oxnard, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Sacramento Kings guard DeMar DeRozan dribbles downcourt during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Clippers, March 14, 2026, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh, File)
Kai Havertz celebra tras anotar el primer gol de Arsenal en el partido contra Coventry City en la Liga Premier, el viernes 21 de agosto de 2026, en Londres. (AP Foto/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
Goals from Kai Havertz, Bukayo Saka and Martin Odegaard give champions Arsenal a comfortable 3-0 win over newcomers Coventry City, in the opening game of the Premier League campaign at the Emirates Stadium.
Arsenal’s Kai Havertz celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Arsenal and Coventry City in London, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
What a difference a title makes. The last time Arsenal played in front of their own supporters, you could cut the nervous tension with a knife as Mikel Arteta’s side scraped to a 1-0 victory over already relegated Burnley. Ninety five days on and having ended their long wait to be crowned champions the following nig…
Tennessee Titans quarterback Cam Ward (1) talks to Seattle Seahawks quarterback Jalen Milroe, left, after a joint NFL football practice Friday, Aug. 21, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)
Dallas Mavericks guard Klay Thompson handles the ball during an NBA basketball game against the Atlanta Hawks in Dallas, March 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)
SV Mannheim supporters storm the field during the Germany Cup soccer match between SV Waldhof Mannheim and 1. FC Kaiserslautern, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026, in Mannheim, Germany. (Uwe Anspach/dpa via AP)
Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Fernando Mendoza (15) is pressured by Houston Texans defensive tackle Kayden McDonald (93) during the first half of an NFL preseason football game Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
When Melbourne coach Steven King presented at a media briefing about the ambitions for his group in 2026, the coach’s optimism for the group’s immediate prospects was higher than most of the journalists in the room.
Jeremie Boga (derecha) de Juventus y Marco Palestra de Chelsea pugnan por el balón en un partido de pretemporada en Hong Kong, el miércoles 5 de agosto de 2026. (AP Foto/Chan Long Hei)
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jake Bobo (19) makes a catch during a joint during a joint NFL football practice against the Tennessee Titans, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)
Inter’s newly acquired player from Liverpool, Curtis Jones, gives the thumb up sign as he leaves the Italian Olympic Commitee headquarters for competitive sports medical examinations, in Milan, Italy, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026. (Claudio Furlan/LaPresse via AP)
Iowa State guard Killyan Toure (27) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Arizona, March 2, 2026, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri, File)