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With one semi-final in her last seven tournaments, the coming months will define the next stage of her career
· Tumaini Carayol
ESPN planning Pat McAfee alt-cast for ‘Monday Night Football’
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· Jenna Lemoncelli
Cowboys, Saints fined $500,000 apiece for fights at joint practice
Dallas Cowboys outside linebacker Sam Williams, top, fight with New Orleans Saints tight end Moliki Matavao during an NFL football joint practice, Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, in Oxnard, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
· Greg Beacham
Boo Carter came to Colorado as a defensive back, but like Travis Hunter, could see snaps on offense
Tennessee’s Boo Carter (23), who has since transferred to Colorado, runs with the ball during an NCAA football game against ETSU, Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/John Amis, File)
· Pat Graham
Swans coach, captain to front media amid unfolding scandal
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· Andrew Thorpe
Preview: Test history looms, Renshaw returns as Australia and Bangladesh go again
Smith will be hoping for a much-improved performance against Bangladesh. (Getty Images: Albert Perez/Cricket Australia)
· Henry Hanson
Brook as talented as Gower and Pietersen but not ready to be captain - Agnew
'Hometown boy' Brook reaches half-century
· Bbcsport
Swans' decision a step towards accountability, but misogyny at AFL core
Experts say the Sydney Swans investigation highlights a broader cultural problem within the AFL. (Getty Images: Darrian Traynor)
· Kate Ohalloran
Rebecca Beeson's remarkable road back to the AFLW
From concussion and heartbreak to a milestone match, Giants skipper Rebecca Beeson's journey has been one of resilience. (ABC News: Daniel Irvine)
· Arianna Levy
NFL complains about changes by Nielsen to TV ratings measurements
Footballs are seen before an NFL football game in Philadelphia on Jan. 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)
· Josh Dubow
Mondo Duplantis wins lakeside pole vault event and just misses world record
Armand Duplantis, of Sweden, competes in the men’s pole vault competition at the Diamond League athletics city meet in Lausanne in Lausanne, Switzerland, Thursday, August 20, 2026. (Jean-Christophe Bott/Keystone via AP)
Lions tight end Sam LaPorta out with hip injury
Detroit Lions tight end Sam Laporta watches during practice at the NFL football team’s training camp, in Allen Park, Mich., Friday, Aug. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
· Larry Lage
Jeremy Howe changed his mind on retirement. Now his mate’s daughter is a Collingwood clubmate
At 36, Jeremy Howe did not need another reminder about feeling old.
· Danny Russell
Brook shines as England take control against Pakistan
Watch highlights as Harry Brook shines in the Headingley gloom as England build a commanding 195-run lead over Pakistan on a shortened second day of the first Test.
Israeli soccer set for another thrilling season
The new Israel soccer season is upon us as 14 teams from across the country will battle it out for supremacy and will look to knock defending champion Hapoel Beersheba off its throne.
· JOSHUA HALICKMAN
Oklahoma coach Venables agrees to 2-year contract extension
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma football coach Brent Venables agreed Thursday to a two-year contract extension, after leading the Sooners to the College Football Playoff last season.
· Tim Willert
Gianni Infantino eyes junior tournament in Dominican Republic as potential route out of crisis
Meetings around event seen as chance to lobby for votes
· Matthughes, Nick Ames
Premier League returns and Arsenal sense opportunity with rivals in flux
New managers galore suggest many of the usual suspects will struggle to dethrone the champions, but their own hunger could be the key
· Davidhytner
Harry Brook keeps England well on top of Pakistan in first Test despite late wickets
First Test day two: Pakistan 171; England 366 for eight
· Ali Martin
Giants pass rush dominates Dolphins as tempers flare throughout joint practice
New York Giants linebacker Kayvon Thibodeaux, left, and linebacker Brian Burns, right, do drills during a joint NFL football practice with the Miami Dolphins, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
Sparkling Brook builds England lead over Pakistan
'Hometown boy' Brook reaches half-century
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‘Here we go’: Carlos Alcaraz confirms US Open return after four-month injury absence
Seven-time major winner has not played since April
· PA Sport
Harden agrees to 3-year, $97-million contract with Cavaliers, AP sources say
Cleveland Cavaliers guard James Harden warms up before an NBA basketball game against the Atlanta Hawks, April 10, 2026, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard, File)
· Joe Reedy
'Hometown boy delivering once again' - best of Brook's 91
Watch the best shots from Harry Brook's 91 as his wait for a Test century at Headingley continues on day two of the first Test against Pakistan.
US Open offers biggest prize fund in Grand Slam history
Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka won the US Open singles titles in 2026
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Carlos Alcaraz set to return from wrist injury and defend US Open title
Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, returns a shot against Daniil Medvedev, of Russia, during a semifinal match at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament, March 14, 2026, in Indian Wells, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)
Seven defenders on the books - why Arsenal still want Konsa
Bukyao Saka and Ezri Konsa teamed up with England at the World Cup - and are set to do so again at Arsenal
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Alcaraz to play US Open after four months out
Carlos Alcaraz beat Jannik Sinner to win the US Open in 2025
· Bbcsport
College athletic departments scramble for new cash sources to pay ever-rising tab
Tennessee runs onto the field before an NCAA college football game against Georgia, Sept. 13, 2025, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV, File)
· Andrew Destin
Dubai's Toyota Building to be demolished next year | The National
The Toyota Building in Dubai, a 15-storey residential tower and one of Sheikh Zayed Road's most recognisable landmarks, is scheduled for demolition in 2027, the Nasser Rashid Lootah Group (NRL Group) has confirmed.
· Ajanta Paul
Josh Tarling to race Spanish Vuelta a week after death of brother Finlay
Josh Tarling, of Britain, gets ready to start the men’s cycling time trial event at the 2024 Summer Olympics, July 27, 2024, in Paris. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File)
Oregon QB Dante Moore's offseason included golf, bowling and growth
Oregon quarterback Dante Moore (5) works against Indiana during the second half of the Peach Bowl NCAA college football playoff semifinal, Jan. 9, 2026, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File)
· Anne M Peterson
Michael Carrick rejects ‘ridiculous’ talk of easy start to Manchester United season
United face the promoted sides Hull and Ipswich
· Jamiejackson
West Ham pide a los aficionados que dejen de cantar un cántico con 'mensaje anti-Palestina'
LONDRES (AP) — West Ham ha pedido a sus aficionados que dejen de cantar un cántico “que contiene un mensaje anti-Palestina”, mientras el club se prepara para albergar su primer partido en casa de la temporada en el Championship, la segunda división de Inglaterra.
Australian rider says she was nearly hit by car at Tour of Britain Women
Maeve Plouffe says incident on Wednesday was ‘scary’
· Guardian Sport
La Copa de Alemania enfrenta interrupciones por protestas masivas de aficionados contra el VAR
El árbitro Danny Desmond Makkelie detiene el partido y solicita el VAR durante el partido de fútbol de la UEFA Nations League entre Inglaterra y Alemania en el Estadio Wembley en Londres, Inglaterra, el lunes 26 de septiembre de 2022. El texto en el panel publicitario dice: ‘German Soccer’. (Foto AP/Alastair Grant, …
· Ciaran Fahey
Mississippi State coach Jeff Lebby is confident in roster upgrades, but the SEC schedule is tough
Mississippi State cornerback Kelley Jones (1) acknowledges the fans before the Duke’s Mayo Bowl NCAA college football game against Wake Forest, Jan. 2, 2026, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Scott Kinser, File)
· Brett Martel
Kolisi left out of first test between South Africa and New Zealand
South Africa’s Damian de Allende plays in the Autumn Nations Series rugby union match between Wales and South Africa at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales, Nov. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Rui Vieira, File)
Commanders to play starters in preseason game vs. Detroit, unsure about Jayden Daniels
Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels works out before a joint practice with the Miami Dolphins at NFL football training camp, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026 in Ashburn, Va. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
· Ethan Cadeaux
LSU opens the Kiffin era at No. 11 and immersed in intrigue
LSU quarterback Sam Leavitt sets up to pass the ball during an NCAA college football practice Monday, Aug. 10, 2026, in Baton Rouge, La. (Michael Johnson/The Advocate via AP)
· Brett Martel
Why first 10 days of new season could tell us a lot about Man Utd
Michael Carrick won 12 out of his 15 games in charge of Manchester United last season
· Bbcsport
No. 8 Texas A&M aims for national title after playoff run
Texas A&M quarterback Marcel Reed (10) drops back to pass against Miami during the first half of the first round of the College Football Playoff, Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025, in College Station, Texas. (AP Photo/Karen Warren,File)
· Kristie Rieken
Liverpool have £50m bid rejected for Brighton's Minteh
Brighton's Minteh is one of the wide attacking options being looked at by Liverpool this summer
· Bbcsport
New AEN-ADL report: Higher education unions failing Jewish faculty, graduate students
A newly released report by the Academic Engagement Network (AEN) and the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), titled “A Crisis of Representation: Antisemitism and Inclusion in Higher Education Unions,” documented how antisemitism, extreme anti-Zionist activism, and institutional governance failures are leaving Jewish facul…
· ALEX CARSON
Nonprofit leaders want to be sure college athletes use their NIL platforms for good
Maryland head coach Mike Locksley encourages his players before an NCAA football game against Northern Illinois, Sept. 5, 2025, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Mike Buscher, File)
College athletics commercialization raises financial pressures on women's sports
UCLA forward Angela Dugalic, right, shoots over South Carolina guard Ta’Niya Latson, center, and South Carolina forward Joyce Edwards during the first half of the women’s National Championship Final Four NCAA college basketball tournament game, April 5, 2026, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)
· James Pollard
Cone still evaluating final Gilas lineup
WHILE Kai Sotto, June Mar Fajardo and naturalized player Justin Brownlee are among the expected shoo-ins for Gilas Pilipinas in the second round of the FIBA World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers, Philippine coach Tim Cone said other positions are “still being evaluated” at this point.
· Richard Dy
Magsayo-Cortes is a barn burner
FORMER World Boxing Council (WBC) featherweight champion Mark “Magnifico” Magsayo resumes his quest for a second world championship on Sept. 13 (Manila time), when he faces unbeaten American Andres “Savage” Cortes in a 10-round, non-title lightweight match at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
· Ed C. Tolentino
Top seed Zverev stunned by Paul in rain-hit Cincinnati
CINCINNATI — Tommy Paul saved a match point on the way to a 4-6, 7-6 (8/6), 6-4 upset of top seed Alexander Zverev on Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) to reach the quarterfinals of the ATP-WTA Cincinnati Masters.
· Agence France-Presse