ESPN

Crow-Armstrong, Ohtani each hit 2 HRs; Cubs OF now MVP favorite - ESPN

A flyweight title rematch between Joshua Van and Alexandre Pantoja will headline UFC 331 in September, officials announced Thursday.
Additionally, a five-round, lightweight matchup between Arman Tsa… [+1289 chars]

A flyweight title rematch between Joshua Van and Alexandre Pantoja will headline UFC 331 in September, officials announced  Thursday.

Van-Pantoja rematch will headline UFC 331 in September - ESPN

When the Ravens rewarded receiver Zay Flowers with a new deal that carries a new-money average of $35 million per year, plenty of other receivers surely took notice.
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When the Ravens rewarded receiver Zay Flowers with a new deal that carries a new-money average of $35 million per year, plenty of other receivers surely took notice.

NBCSports.com

Zay Flowers contract will cause plenty of ripple effects in the receiver market - NBC Sports

McVay said last week that no decision from Donald would come during training camp, but mentioned, regarding Donalds status, that things were going in the right direction.
Rumblings of a potential re… [+1143 chars]

Aaron Donald, who last played in the NFL in 2023, officially worked out for the Rams on Wednesday, per the league's transaction wire.

NFL News

Donald officially works out for Rams as comeback nears - NFL.com

Aaron Donalds comeback is getting closer and closer to becoming official. 
As noted on the leagues daily transaction wire, Donald had a formal tryout with the Rams on Wednesday. 
A league source to… [+675 chars]

The three-time AP defensive player of the year is getting closer to making his comeback decision.

Aaron Donald had tryout with Rams to evaluate how he felt with helmet, pads on - NBC Sports

TORONTO (AP) Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday he no longer has confidence in FIFA President Gianni Infantino, adding to growing pressure on the soccer leader after his abandoned pla… [+1643 chars]

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says he no longer has confidence in FIFA President Gianni Infantino, adding to growing pressure on the soccer leader after his abandoned plan to sell stakes in the World Cup sparked a global backlash Carney says Infantino c…

Associated Press

Canada’s Carney says he has no confidence in FIFA’s Infantino - AP News

Stefon Diggs is signing with the Washington Commanders, a big addition at wide receiver to give quarterback Jayden Daniels and the offense a proven commodity who showed last season he can still be pr… [+3342 chars]

Stefon Diggs is signing with the Washington Commanders, a person familiar with the agreement tells The Associated Press. The move gives quarterback Jayden Daniels and the offense a proven, experienced wide receiver. Diggs joins Washington for a 12th year in t…

Stefon Diggs is signing with the Washington Commanders, AP source says - AP News

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Potential investors seek assurances that the lossmaking tour’s star players will stay on

Financial Times

LIV Golf pursues ‘grand bargain’ with Saudi wealth fund and BC Partners - Financial Times

Sophie Cunningham said of the WNBA media "all we ever do is cover everything except basketball," while speaking to reporters on Wednesday.
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Sophie Cunningham says WNBA media covers "everything except basketball" as rallies at Fever games thrust the league into the trans athletes debate.

Fox News

Sophie Cunningham calls out WNBA media for non-basketball focus, and talks viral Cheryl Reeve conversation - Fox News

MILWAUKEE -- The Pirates released Marcell Ozuna on Wednesday, ending a frustrating season for both sides after the designated hitter never got on track in Pittsburgh.
Signed this offseason for $12 m… [+3253 chars]

MILWAUKEE -- The Pirates released Marcell Ozuna on Wednesday, ending a frustrating season for both sides after the designated hitter never got on track in Pittsburgh.
Signed this offseason for $12 million, Ozuna hit .203 with a .612 OPS in 70 games. The right…

MLB.com

Pirates release Marcell Ozuna, select contract of Ronny Simon from Triple-A - MLB.com

'Nightcaps' is a daily column that catches you up on the biggest sports, news and culture stories you may have missed while pretending to do work at your desk. It runs MondayFriday on OutKick.com.
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NASCAR's Natalie Decker peels back her firesuit for a jewelry partnership while Taylor Trammell's embarrassing MLB moment stuns Houston fans.

NASCAR's Natalie Decker gives fans a peak under her firesuit and they see red, 'Hard Knocks' is back & Carrie! - Fox News

The greatest fear of Portland Trail Blazers fans is that their beloved franchiselocated in the Pacific Northwest for 56 yearswill relocate under new owner Tom Dundon and his quest for investment prof… [+3831 chars]

Blazer's Edge

Latest News Shows Positive Signs for Blazers Remaining in Portland - Blazer's Edge

After the longest practice of Philadelphia Eagles training camp on Tuesday, Wednesday's practice was a little scaled back, on a wet, soggy field. Still, as always, we have practice notes. The first-t… [+4485 chars]

A look at everything to know from a short training camp practice Wednesday morning,

PhillyVoice.com

Eagles 2026 training camp practice notes, Day 6: Dallas Goedert comes alive - PhillyVoice

Tony White's first instinct after Florida State's scrimmage Tuesday night wasn't a good one.
"Nothing's ever good enough, right? You always tend to look at the negative things first," White said. "S… [+2217 chars]

A small moment from FSUs first scrimmage says a lot about what Herman actually does for the Seminoles defense

247Sports

Tony White got "charged up" during FSU's first scrimmage. Tom Herman talked him off a cliff. - 247Sports

Moore said Monday that the changes were no big deal, adding that the Saints would rotate guys in different capacities as camp progressed. And that might be true, in some instances. It would be surpri… [+626 chars]

The longer training camp lasts, the more the New Orleans Saints have started to experiment with their starting lineups.

NOLA.com

Saints camp observations: Position battles starting to crystallize, injuries popping up - NOLA.com

cleveland.com

Guardians designate Gabriel Arias for assignment, promote No. 2 prospect - Cleveland.com

The Detroit Lions announced on Wednesday theyve hired a new team president and CEO, and he doesnt have to move too far for work.
The new team president is Richard Haddad, a Michigan native who has s… [+2335 chars]

The Detroit Lions have a new team president and CEO, and he comes from the Detroit Pistons

Prideofdetroit.com

Detroit Lions announce new president, CEO Richard Haddad - Pride Of Detroit

Old-school coaches will often attribute missed practice time in training camp to serious in-season injuries, like torn ACLs.
Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Packers linebacker Micah Parsons gave s… [+1699 chars]

Old-school coaches will often attribute missed practice time in training camp to serious in-season injuries, like torn ACLs.

Micah Parsons points to "no camp" in 2025 as contributing factor to ACL tear - NBC Sports

The New England Patriots toned down the tempo on Wednesday. Coming off five practices in full pads, they went to bucket hats and T-shirts instead an attire that reflected the intensity: the Patriots … [+2901 chars]

Who caught our eye during the Patriots’ practice on Wedesday, for better or worse.

Pats Pulpit

7 performances of note from the Patriots’ 10th training camp practice - Pats Pulpit

Conor McGregor is on the road to recovery after undergoing successful surgery to repair his damaged knee after the injury derailed his comeback fight at UFC 329.
On Wednesday, the former two-divisio… [+1647 chars]

Conor McGregor underwent surgery to repair his damaged knee, which included a torn ACL, as his road to recovery begins.