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A Red Sox-Cubs trade to reunite Craig Breslow with previous free agent darling

The Boston Red Sox could look to a former division rival to fill a hole on their starting rotation this season.


Ranking The Greatest Draft Class' Big 3 Of All Time

Naming the 20 greatest Big Threes in NBA Draft history, featuring the 1984 Draft Class with Michael Jordan, 1996 Draft Class with Kobe Bryant, and 2003 Draft Class with LeBron James.


Dustin Johnson drops hard, cold facts about Royal Troon’s brutal Back 9 at The Open

After his third round at The Open, Dustin Johnson talked about the difficulty of Royal Troon’s back nine.


3 dark horse candidates to make the Cowboys' 53-man roster

A look at three players heading into training camp who may be dark horses to win a roster spot on the Dallas Cowboys in 2024.


What we’ve learned so far about the Rockets in 2024 NBA Summer League

The Houston Rockets Summer League has been successful in a few ways.


NASCAR driver hit with crippling penalty after qualifying for Brickyard 400

Martin Truex Jr will have an uphill battle before him as he chases victory in the Brickyard 400.


Baltimore Orioles Ace Predicted to Sign Seven-Year, $255.5 Million Deal

The Baltimore Orioles offseason addition will land a massive contract in the near future.


How the Cowboys mishandled the Dak Prescott situation -- and why they'll pay for it

The Dallas Cowboys have bungled the Dak Prescott contract situation to the point where there's no way they won't pay for it.


David Pollack Names ‘Perfect Team’ To Join Big Ten In Conference Realignment

This offseason, the college football world expanded considerably with more than four teams moving to different conferences. Among the teams that find themselves on the move are the Texas Longhorns, Oklahoma Sooners, UCLA Bruins, USC Trojans, Washington Huskies, Oregon Ducks, Colorado Buffaloes, ...


Image of Caitlin Clark displayed on hood of Josh Berry's car for Brickyard 400 in Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Caitlin Clark made her first appearance at Indianapolis Motor Speedway — on Josh Berry’s No. 4 Ford. The rookie driver took his Stewart-Haas Racing entry the traditional 2.5-mile oval with an image of the WNBA’s rookie star plastered across the hood of his car. Speedway officials had hoped to get the top overall pick in the WNBA draft to the facility for May’s Indianapolis 500 festivities, but the Indiana Fever spent most of...


Joel Embiid Doesn't Hold Back When Asked About JJ Redick's Coaching Career

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid wasn't afraid to share his opinion regarding his former teammate J.J. Redick's new coaching career with the Los Angeles Lakers. Embiid, who played with Redick on the Sixers for two seasons, touched on Redick's new career path with the Lakers, expressing a bit of ...


'Out of this world' Pogacar on brink of third Tour de France victory

Tadej Pogacar won for a fifth time on this year's Tour de France on Saturday, moving to the brink of a third title, with an "out of this world" performance ahead of defending champion Jonas Vingegaard and Remco Evenepoel. With just Sunday's concluding time trial to come, two-time champion Pogacar has a five minute 14-second lead over Vingegaard as he effectively made sure of becoming the first man in 26 years to capture the Giro d'Italia-Tour de...


Slammiversary live results: 6-man World title match, NXT stars in action, more!

Will TNA make Joe Hendry its World champ? Are Wes Lee and NQCC going to be the only WWE stars who show on tonight’s PPV from Montreal? Follow along and find out the answers to those and other questions!


Golf commentators forced to apologize to viewers after furious Jordan Spieth moment at Open

Jordan Spijson Spieth was battling to make the cut at the Open Championship on Friday, and the American let out a huge expletive after a wayward drive on the tenth hole


Exciting New York Yankees Rookie Named Midseason Player of Year

Baseball America selected the top player from each organization and the New York Yankees’ pick is already in the big leagues.


Rocket scientist. Engineer. Mogul. Meet 10 US Olympians with super impressive résumés

Get to know these 10 U.S. Olympians, including LeBron James and track star Gabby Thomas, who are rocket scientists, engineers, entrepreneurs and more.


Golf Fans Express Similar Frustrations With NBC's Third-Round Open Championship Coverage

A packed leaderboard has emerged at the 152nd Open Championship at Royal Troon, with 11 players currently within six strokes of leader Daniel Brown (-6) late in Saturday's third round. Shane Lowry, the tournament leader after two rounds, has dropped all the way back to T8 after making three ...


Si Woo Kim sinks longest hole-in-one in Open history

Si Woo Kim made the longest hole-in-one in Open history when he aced the 238-yard par-3 17th in the third round at Royal Troon.


Derek Meadows Announces College Commitment

A 2025 wide receiver, Derek Meadows has announced his college football commitment.


Historic Super Bowl Moments: 10 Events That Changed the Game

Presenting ten legendary plays that have left an indelible mark on Super Bowl history.


Rich Paul's statement could end LeBron James' ambition to own an NBA team: "I think it's a slippery slope"

Rich Paul says he does not plan to join LBJ's team ownership group.


South Sudan's near-upset shows blueprint for Olympic success against US

LeBron James prevented an embarrassing loss for Team USA, which trailed South Sudan by 16 points and was down 100-99 with 20 seconds left.


Indianapolis NASCAR Qualifying Results and Starting Lineup

On Saturday afternoon, the NASCAR Cup Series held the qualifying session for this weekend's Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. This qualifying session consisted of two rounds. The first round was split into two groups, and the five fastest drivers from each group advanced to the second ...


A desperate Mariners-White Sox trade to stave off the Astros AL West takeover

The Mariners are losing their grip on the AL West, and they need to act before they lose it for good.


Steelers QB Russell Wilson labeled as cut candidate

This makes no sense


Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony: Time, where to watch and what else to know about 2024 class

Adrian Beltré, Todd Helton, Joe Mauer and Jim Leyland will get their spots in Cooperstown on Sunday


Los Angeles Angels have drafted the son of Boston Red Sox and Cleveland Guardians legend

The Los Angeles Angels will soon have in their farm system the next generation of one of the greatest hitters


Joel Embiid Uses LeBron James’ Age As Example Of Why Team USA Might Not Win Gold In 2024 Olympics

What Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has continued to accomplish at his age is unprecedented as the soon-to-be 40-year-old is still playing at an All-NBA level going into his 22nd season.


Pogacar did not want to win, but giving the victory to Vingegaard was too much for UAE: "5 stage wins is more than enough"

It's certainly no longer a surprise: Tadej Pogacar was the best for the fifth time this Tour de France. Initially, that wasn't the plan. The Slovenian yellow jersey wearer initially set out to have a relaxed day during the final mountain stage, but Soudal-Quick Step and Jonas Vingegaard eventually put him in a perfect position to contend for the stage win. Initially, the Slovenian just wanted to enjoy the ride today. Despite having to do more...


MLB Rumors: Braves trade conundrum, Phillies mischaracterization, Orioles pipe dream

MLB Rumors: Braves are facing a tough problem at the trade deadline when it comes to pitching, the Phillies connections on the trade market to this point might mischaracterize their intent, and the Orioles continue to believe in a pipe dream.


Angel Reese on playing with Caitlin Clark in WNBA All-Star Game: ‘The first of many’

Saturday, for the first time, two of the WNBA’s top rookies will play on the same team. Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese will suit up for Team WNBA in the All-Star Game as they take on Team USA in Phoenix. It marks the first time the former college rivals will play on the same team, and they’re making history as the first rookie duo to play in the All...


The Open 2024: Will Robert MacIntyre Be Fined for Hangover Drama at Royal Troon? R&A's Drinking Rules Explored

Robert MacIntyre kept his Scottish Open promise. The post The Open 2024: Will Robert MacIntyre Be Fined for Hangover Drama at Royal Troon? R&A's Drinking Rules Explored appeared first on EssentiallySports.


Lyles wins last 100m before Olympics in personal best

Noah Lyles set himself up perfectly for the Paris Olympics by haring to a personal best in winning the 100m at Saturday's Diamond League meeting. Turning to the Paris Olympics, Lyles added: "I'm going to win, it's what I always do.


Bryson DeChambeau’s declaration after missing Open Championship cut

Professional golfer Bryson DeChambeau didn’t make the cut at the Open Championship this year. The young man is keeping a professional attitude following his disappointing appearance at the tournament in Scotland. “Thanks for all the amazing support this week at The Open. Wasn’t the outcome I was looking for but we’ll be back stronger next


NASCAR reverses course on Martin Truex Jr. during Indy inspection, Todd Gilliland fails

The Brickyard 400 weekend is off to a confusing start for Martin Truex Jr. who had issues during technical inspection. So far, the second half of the NASCAR season has not gone well for Truex. NASCAR passed Truex in tech at first. Then they saw something they didn’t like and ran it through again. He passed after a couple of more times. This might e...


Lyles fires Olympic 100m broadside, Bol cruises

US sprint star Noah Lyles fired out a timely broadside at pretenders to the Olympic 100m crown at Saturday's Diamond League meeting where Femke Bol again shone in the hurdles. In her own fine-tuning, world champion Bol set a new meet record of 51.30sec as she cruised to victory in the women's 400m hurdles.


What time is the WNBA All-Star Game today? TV channel, schedule, live streams, rosters for USA Olympic team game

Here is everything you need to know about the 2024 WNBA All-Star Game, including the tipoff time for the exhibition contest.


Embiid has finest performance yet as Team USA survives scare from South Sudan

The South Sudan team gave Team USA all they could handle, but Joel Embiid had his best game for the Americans in a win.


Justin Thomas, Adam Scott, others rocket up Open leaderboard in benign conditions

Royal Troon eased up on Saturday morning, so plenty of big names and major winners soared up the leaderboard.


Will the Eagles’ coordinators play the kids?

Betteridge’s Law need not apply


A long-awaited Pirates-Marlins trade that forces Bob Nutting to finally pay up

The Pittsburgh Pirates and Miami Marlins have begun "exploratory" trade talks surrounding Jazz Chisholm Jr. Here is what it might take to get a deal done.


"I had no business being in front of him" - Lonzo Ball shares how LeBron James gave him a "Welcome to the NBA" moment

Zo couldn’t believe what he was witnessing from Bron during a crazy practice session.


Cameron Young’s risky, off-balance British Open shot ‘inches’ away from bunker pays off

An off-balance shot somehow worked out for Cameron Young. The 27-year-old American was set up for a challenging short chip on the eighth hole at the British Open on Saturday. Young stood up on a slope slightly to the left of the green, with his feet hanging off the edge of the bunker. “Don’t fall back dude!” one of the broadcasters said before Young took the shot. “How’s he going to do this?” Living on the edge. Cameron Young's well-executed...


Olivia Dunne fires off Simone Biles warning to Olympic gymnasts as Team USA star readies for Paris

Olivia Dunne expressed support for Simone Biles ahead of the Olympics and offered a warning to the world as Biles prepares to compete in Paris.


LIVE! Paul Vs. Perry Results, Streaming Updates

Jake Paul vs. Mike Perry live results begin at 7 p.m. ET below.


Cowboys' Stephen Jones offers big Dak Prescott contract update

Cowboys chief operating officer Stephen Jones isn't losing sleep yet over starting quarterback Dak Prescott entering training camp in the final year of his contract.


Pogacar edges Vingegaard to add more seconds to Tour de France lead and match a 76-year-old mark

It was a fifth stage victory this month for the two-time champion, who stretched out his arms as he crossed the line before holding up his fingers to signal his number of wins.


Steve Kerr 'Blown Away' by LeBron James During Team USA Olympic Preparations

Kerr has been impressed with James's level of intensity.


Jamaica's Nickisha Pryce beats Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone's 400m world lead at London Diamond League 2024, favorite for gold at Paris Olympics

Nickisha Pryce has just delivered yet another blockbuster performance in 400m. Running at the London Diamond League, the Jamaican reset Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone's 400m world lead with a time of 48.


How Bronny James' family helped him amidst his struggles during Summer League

Bronny might be struggling as a player at Summer League but recently said he is not worried because he has a good support system.