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2024 Kentucky Derby horses, futures, odds, date: Expert who hit 10 Derby-Oaks Doubles gives picks

Jody Demling revealed his Kentucky Derby 2024 picks for the Run for the Roses on Saturday, May 4 at Churchill Downs

Could another major sports franchise be headed out of Arizona?

Could the Arizona Diamondbacks be in trouble?

NHL releases full Bruins-Leafs first round schedule

With plenty of TBD

Friday NASCAR Xfinity schedule at Talladega Superspeedway

The Talladega Superspeedway weekend begins with qualifying.

NHL playoff bracket 2024: Full schedule, TV channels, scores for hockey postseason

The quest for the Stanley Cup is underway. The Sporting News has the latest bracket, schedule, channels and more for every series in the 2024 playoffs.

Jose Altuve passes two Hall of Famers on all-time hits list

Houston Astros superstar Jose Altuve has been a hitting machine since he entered the majors in 2011 and is moving his way up the all-time hits list.

Beijing half marathon top three stripped of medals: organisers

The top three in Sunday's Beijing half marathon have been stripped of their medals, organisers said, following an investigation into the finish that saw China's He Jie controversially win. "Today the 2024 Beijing Half Marathon Organising Committee issued a decision on the investigation and handling of the men's race results," a state media report said Friday.

Potential replacement names for Coyotes in Utah come into focus after trademark filings

Now that the Coyotes’ move to Utah is official, the question on everyone’s mind is what the team’s new name will be. The NHL Board of Governors approved the sale and relocation of the team to Jazz owner Ryan Smith on Wednesday. What exactly the new team could be called when it steps onto the ice next season is still a mystery, even to Smith himself. “We’ll start with Utah on the jersey and we’ll figure out the logo and everything else and what...

Beijing half marathon runners stripped of medals after controversial finish

The top three in Sunday's Beijing half marathon have been stripped of their medals, organisers said, following an investigation into the finish that saw China's He Jie controversially win. "Today the 2024 Beijing Half Marathon Organising Committee issued a decision on the investigation and handling of the men's race results," a state media report said on Friday.

Bruins vs Maple Leafs XVII: Strengths, Weaknesses, and a Prediction

April in Boston is synonymous with a few things. Baseball, cherry blossoms, and boats floating through the Common are back in full swing. The weather is finally

NFL Mock Draft 11.0 picks 17-32: A different perspective

2 Former Packers Who Remain Unsigned Heading Into the NFL Draft

It's been a great offseason for the Green Bay Packers so far. Free agency was full of big-time signings mixed with retaining most of the team's best outgoing fr

Fantasy Baseball Lineup Notes: Batting Order, Platoons, and Playing Time Changes - Week 4

It's now Week 4 in the fantasy baseball season. Trends have developed and opportunities are opening up. The sooner you can get in front of these opportunities, the more likely you are to pull out a victory! In this article, we'll go over some of the trends we're seeing with platoon hitters, notable...

10 bold predictions for the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs

Get ready for some playoff hockey. 10 bold predictions for the NHL postseason.

Will the Coyotes change their name in Utah? Latest news, rumors on new nickname options for 2024-25 relocation

It's official — the Coyotes are leaving Arizona and heading to Salt Lake City, Utah. Will the team's nickname go with it?

2000 NFL Draft - Who Were The Six Quarterbacks Selected Before Tom Brady?

With 10 Super Bowl appearances, seven Lombardi Trophies, and five Super Bowl MVPs, Tom Brady is undoubtedly the greatest quarterback to ever step on an NFL field. What has always made his story even more remarkable is that he was all but forgotten in the 2000 NFL Draft. Brady had to watch 198 ...

2024 RBC Heritage Friday round 2 tee times and pairings explored

Day 1 of the 2024 RBC Heritage ended with J.T. Poston in the lead.

2024 NFL first-round mock draft: Five QBs in Round 1

The NFL Draft is just one week away. Here's a look at our latest first-round mock draft as of April 18, 2024.

First-year Michigan coach Sherrone Moore might display some of his QB options in spring game

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Sherrone Moore will have a lot of big decisions to make in his first season as Michigan's coach, leading the defending national champions after Jim Harbaugh bolted to coach the Los Angeles Chargers. Who he chooses to start at quarterback will be a closely watched issue this season. Moore has a lot of options, including the speedy Alex Orji and experienced Jack Tuttle. Like a savvy coach, and not one in his first year, he...

Olympic track and field star Annie Kunz in images

Olympic track and field star Annie Kunz in images

5 prospective NHL Utah hockey team names whose trademarks were officially filed feat. Utah Blizzard

Speculation regarding Utah hockey team names has officially kicked off.

Mets Morning News for April 19, 2024

Your Friday morning dose of New York Mets and MLB news, notes, and links.

Bill Walton said math validates the claim Pete Maravich would average 57 points today: "Dale Brown went back and charted all the games"

Bill Walton shares an interesting explanation of why "Pistol" Pete Maravich would be an even greater scorer if he played today.

3 Chicago Sky Players on Thin Ice After the WNBA Draft

The 2024 WNBA Draft is officially in the books and the Sky will have tough roster decisions to make between now and the start of the regular season.

Open thread: Which jersey should the Lions wear for their first primetime game?

The Lions should have a bunch of primetime games again in the 2024 season. Which jersey should they wear for their first night game at Ford Field?

Projecting ideal starters for Team USA men's basketball at Olympics

The 12-man Team USA basketball roster has been finalized. Here's who should start.

2024 WNBA Draft: Western Conference grades

Which of the WNBA’s Western Conference teams made the most of the 2024 WNBA Draft? Here are the grades for the Wings, Aces, Sparks, Lynx. Mercury and Storm.

NFL Draft prospects 2024: Ranking the top 10 quarterbacks, from Caleb Williams to Joe Milton III

The 2024 NFL Draft quarterback class looks strong at the top with USC's Caleb Williams, North Carolina's Drake Maye, and LSU's Jayden Daniels. Here's breaking down a solid group of overall QB prospects that goes 10 deep.

Three major league debuts in three days for the Dodgers

Ricky Vanasco, Andy Pages, Landon Knack gave the Dodgers three straight games with a major league debut for the first time in 29 years.

How will MLB schedule both the A’s and Triple-A River Cats in Sacramento in 2025?

It’s not as easy as you might think.

What Teams Will Dominate the New-Look Big Ten in 2024?

The Big Ten is now a coast-to-coast conference with 18 teams, but who will run the league in 2024?

Dueling mock drafts: Trade up or trade back?

Comparing two draft hauls and letting Raider Nation decide what’s best

Dr. Diandra: Ranking NASCAR’s all-time best superspeedway racers

Even casual fans can probably guess the No. 1 superspeedway driver, but a few other names might be surprises.

Rangers, Braves send veteran lefties to mound in opener

Two veteran left-handers will take the mound when the Texas Rangers visit the Atlanta Braves for the first time since 2017 to start a three-game interleague series on Friday.

Heston Kjerstad Hits Eighth Home Run On Thursday

Baltimore Orioles outfield prospect Heston Kjerstad launched his eighth home run of the season to cap off a 3-3 day at the plate. The 25-year-old has been off to an unbelievable start to the season with a .342/.425/.726 line and is closing in on double-digit long balls. Kjerstad held his own in the...

NCAA gymnastics results, scores, winners for 2024 women's college semifinals

Some of the nation's top gymnastics talent takes the stage in the hopes of bringing their sides that much closer to an NCAA title.

Bob Baffert-trained horse not allowed to run in Kentucky Derby, judge rules

As Bob Baffert is suspended from Churchill Downs through 2024, a judge ordered that one of his horses is unable to run in next month's Kentucky Derby.

Predicting the Landing Spots for the Top 70 Available NFL Free Agents

NFL free agency is in full swing, with many top names available—sportsGrid checks in on the best free agents still out there and potential NFL landing spots.

Olivia Dunne’s Potential NIL Boost After LSU’s NCAA Gymnastics Championship Win

The stage is set for the highly anticipated NCAA Championships, where the No. 2 LSU gymnastics team is gearing up to showcase their talent in the semifinal showdown. With a remarkable record of 25-3, including a 5-2 SEC standing, the LSU Tigers are no strangers to the spotlight, making their 33rd appearance in this prestigious… Continue reading Olivia Dunne’s Potential NIL Boost After LSU’s NCAA Gymnastics Championship Win

F1 Chinese GP: Full sprint qualifying results explored as Lando Norris wins the race

McLaren driver Lando Norris took an excellent pole position in the first Sprint Qualifying session of the season at the 2024 Chinese GP in treacherous conditions on Friday.

Meet Team USA: Portraits of Olympic athletes

Predicting All-NBA First, Second and Third Teams

U.S. Olympic wrestling trials 2024 schedule, TV channels, live stream to watch Team USA Paris Olympics qualifying

Who will earn at spot in the 2024 Olympics? The Sporting News will provide all you need to know about the 2024 U.S. Olympic wrestling trials.

Seahawks draft quarterback, add two ex-Huskies in Dane Brugler’s 7-round mock draft

Try this Seahawks mock draft on for size.

Walker Buehler walks 4 in shortened Triple-A rehab start

Buehler pitched through traffic in most of his outing for Oklahoma City, limited to just 68 pitches thanks to four walks. Next step for the Dodgers right-hander is TBD.

NASCAR Cup Series schedule: Start times, TV networks in 2024

The NASCAR Cup Series schedule has undergone significant changes heading into the 2024 season. The Brickyard 400 returns after three years of racing on the Indianapolis Road Course, the regular season finale has moved to Darlington Raceway, and the playoffs…

What channel is Braves vs. Rangers on tonight? Time, TV schedule, live stream for MLB Friday Night Baseball game

Time, TV schedule, live stream for MLB Friday Night Baseball game between Braves and Rangers

NASCAR at Talladega odds, predictions, start time: Model unveils surprising 2024 GEICO 500 picks, leaderboard

SportsLine racing model simulated the 2024 GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway 10,000 times and revealed its projected NASCAR leaderboard

Titmus fires Olympic warning with fastest 400m freestyle of year

World record holder Ariarne Titmus fired a warning shot on Friday to Katie Ledecky and Summer McIntosh ahead of the Paris Olympics with the fastest 400m freestyle of the year. Titmus beat Ledecky in a thrilling final at the Tokyo Olympics then broke the American great's long-standing world record in 2022, only for Canadian teenager McIntosh to better the mark last year.

Updated NASCAR Playoffs Standings After Texas Race

As nine races wrap up, the Cup season has surpassed a third of its 26-race regular stretch. With the playoff picture taking form, a victory guarantees a driver a playoff berth, provided there aren’t more than 16 different winners in the first 26 races. Chase Elliott clinched his victory this past Sunday at Texas, becoming… Continue reading Updated NASCAR Playoffs Standings After Texas Race