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Predicting All-NBA First, Second and Third Teams

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.

Historic NASCAR team risking a fade into obsolescence with poor tenure from young driver

In 2024, with the lowest expectations of his career, Burton has somehow managed to subvert them.

GM Mike Dunleavy, Warriors look to regroup after missing the playoffs with Curry, Green, Thompson

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — General manager Mike Dunleavy Jr. and the rest of Golden State's front office staff had a feeling this season would wind up short of the ultimate goal for a franchise that has won four NBA championships over the past decade. That's the way the season went for Stephen Curry and Co. — losing big leads, making costly mistakes, repeatedly unable to deliver the big defensive stop when it mattered most. Coach Steve Kerr had hoped...

OU softball notebook: Welcome Houston to (chilly) Love’s Field

Not exactly the weather anybody was predicting for OU softball and Houston, but the games will go on this weekend. After being nearly 90 degrees at the start of the week, we’ll be lucky to hit 60 during the weekend. And lucky to get all three games in with the expected rain for Norman on Saturday. But you can’t let the elements get in the way. OU n...

"Not ready to run him out of town just yet" – MLB analyst believes there is space for optimism despite Chris Taylor's early struggles for Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Chris Taylor has struggled tremendously to start the new season. The former NLCS MVP is hitting .029/.167/.029 with just one hit in 42 at-bats.

Caitlin Clark salary criticism a 'false narrative,' says WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert

Since Caitlin Clark was drafted, debate about her salary has dominated social media. WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert explains the economic truth behind it.

Coyotes officially leaving Arizona for Salt Lake City following approval of sale to Utah Jazz owners

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Coyotes are officially headed to Salt Lake City. The NHL Board of Governors voted unanimously Thursday to approve a $1.2 billion sale from Alex Meruelo to Utah Jazz owners Ryan and Ashley Smith, clearing the way for the franchise's move to Utah next season. The deal includes a provision for Arizona to get an expansion team if a new arena is built within the next five years. The deal will be facilitated through the...

NFL mock draft 2024: How Patriots' potential Drake Maye vs. J.J. McCarthy debate could shape 2024 NFL Draft

SN experts Jacob Camenker and Edward Sutelan trade picks in a joint mock draft.

Martina Navratilova taken aback by news of IOC allegedly funding study claiming transwomen athletes are at a disadvantage compared to women

Martina Navratilova recently reacted to the news that the International Olympic Committee allegedly funded a study that compared transgender women with female athletes to prove that trans women were a

Dueling mock drafts: Trade up or trade back?

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

Red Sox errors lead to series loss to Guardians

Boston drops the series finale against Cleveland 5-4.

Mock Draft 10.0 picks 17-32: Pass catchers and pass blockers

LSU Gymnastics, Olivia Dunne Advance To NCAA Finals

LSU gymnastics advanced to the NCAA Finals on Thursday. The Tigers defeated California, Stanford, and Arkansas with a 198.11 score at the semifinals in Fort Worth, Texas. They'll vie for the program's first national championship this Saturday. Haleigh Bryant, recently recognized as the AAI ...

Cubs roster moves: Jameson Taillon, Patrick Wisdom activated from injured list

Hayden Wesneski and Miles Mastrobuoni were returned to Iowa.

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.

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.

New York Yankees Add Former First-Round Pick Outfielder From Los Angeles Dodgers

The New York Yankees have claimed former first-round pick Taylor Trammell off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Kyrie Irving reacts to Team USA snub: "I grew up in a time when we actually had to try out for USAB"

Irving was gracious to wish his 'brothers' well in their quest to bring back Olympic basketball supremacy to U.S. soil.

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.

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.

Jackson Holliday has struggled in MLB debut so far, but here are three reasons to believe in Orioles prospect

Holliday has recorded just one hit in his first 25 at-bats in the majors

Olympic track and field star Annie Kunz in images

Olympic track and field star Annie Kunz in images

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

Dodgers vs. Mets series info

New York comes to Los Angeles for the weekend. Dodgers have lost each of the first two series of this homestand at Dodger Stadium.

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.

PGA Tour stars ball out to start RBC Heritage, Signature Event

PGA Tour stars started strong at the RBC Heritage in Hilton Head, the fifth Signature Event of the season.

Mark Pope met with pair of key Kentucky transfer portal targets on Thursday

New Kentucky men’s head basketball coach Mark Pope hit up the jet and went flying around the country on Thursday to do some in-person recruiting. We are now starting to gather some intel on the targets that Pope met with. Kentucky is zoning in on some of the best bigs in college basketball free agency. According to Jeff Goodman, Pope met with Drexe...

Cody Rhodes, Damian Priest triumph in first title defenses

WWE kicks off its United Kingdom tour in style in Birmingham.

RANKED: The 30 Best Pass Rushers In NFL History

In 3 Years Since Joining The Utah Jazz Ownership Group, Dwyane Wade Has Watched Its Valuation Go From $1.75B To $3.46B

Never underestimate the power of a good hobby! Following his retirement from the NBA, Dwyane Wade, like many greats who have since left the league, picked up a new golfing habit, which ultimately led him to become a minority owner in the NBA team Utah Jazz. According to Boardroom, the move made in 2021 by… Continue reading In 3 Years Since Joining The Utah Jazz Ownership Group, Dwyane Wade Has Watched Its Valuation Go From $1.75B To $3.46B

Stanley Cup playoffs 2024: Bracket, schedule, scores, news

From the first round all the way through the Stanley Cup Final, ESPN has you covered. Explore the full results, and coverage on each team.

2024 MLB mock draft: Where are Jac Caglianone, other top prospects predicted to go?

Florida Gators two-way star Jac Caglianone is one of college baseball's biggest stars. Where will he and other top picks end up in the 2024 MLB Draft?

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

Try this Seahawks mock draft on for size.

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.

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.

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

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...

Judge says Bob Baffert-trained Muth can't run Kentucky Derby

A judge denied a request by the owners of Bob Baffert-trained Muth, the winner of the Kentucky Derby, for the colt to run in the 150th Kentucky Derby.

Could another major sports franchise be headed out of Arizona?

Could the Arizona Diamondbacks be in trouble?

Game 1 of Texas A&M vs. Alabama has been cancelled. Here is the updated schedule

Due to storms in the area, Texas A&M baseball's (33-4, 11-4 SEC) road series vs. Alabama (24-13, 6-9 SEC) has now been rescheduled. Game 1, which was slated to start at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, has now been moved to 11:00 a.m. on Friday mid-morning. On its face,

Who Are The Top Five Quarterbacks in 2024 Fantasy Football?

We might be a couple of months away from fantasy football drafts taking place. But it is never too early to start researching and getting an idea where players are falling in drafts, especially at the quarterback position. Quarterback is the most important position in football and the position that...

Michigan men’s basketball announces coaching staff for 2024-25 season

May officially has his first staff in place.

2024 Spring Power Rankings: SEC

Luke Brumm discusses his post-spring power rankings for the SEC.

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.

What is Raiders 'home run' scenario with first two picks in 2024 NFL Draft?

Analyst Daniel Jeremiah lays out what he thinks is a "home run" scenario for the Las Vegas Raiders in the first two rounds of the 2024 NFL Draft.

2024 Kentucky Derby prediction, odds, horses, contenders: Surprising picks from horse racing insider

When is the 2024 Kentucky Derby? The annual Run for the Roses takes place Saturday, May 4 at Churchill Downs

Who is leading the 2024 RBC Heritage after Day one? Day 1 leaderboard explored

The 2024 RBC Heritage finished the first round with plenty of competition at the top of the leaderboard. A total of 50 of the 69 players in the field shot under par at Harbour Town Golf Links.

UFC 302 adds several fights to Islam Makhachev vs. Dustin Poirier card

Several new fights have been added to UFC 302 on June 1 in New Jersey where Islam Makhachev defends his lightweight title against Dustin Poirier in the main event.

Vikings have the 11th and 23rd picks in the NFL draft and a need for a QB. Can they get their guy?

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The NFL draft is not so much a marathon weekend as it is a season of speculation and subterfuge, a made-for-TV mystery unfolding team by team across the league. Minnesota's motive has been clear, actually, for two years. The Vikings are as poised as ever to take a quarterback in the first round. From the day Kevin O'Connell was hired as head coach, following the arrival of general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah in the momentous...