British boxer Lawrence Okolie has failed a doping test before his heavyweight fight against Tony Yoka.
The 33-year-old is scheduled to fight Frenchman Yoka, a 2016 Olympic champion, in Paris on Satu… [+1079 chars]

British boxer Lawrence Okolie says he hopes "sense prevails" after failing a doping test before his heavyweight fight against Tony Yoka.

BBC News

British boxer Lawrence Okolie fails doping test before Paris fight with Tony Yoka - BBC

It was a good look, mind you. It was an open shot near the sideline.
But it was the wrong shooter. Mikal Bridges had been, to that point, a passive observer of the offense, a defense-first guard who… [+559 chars]

The problem, as it unfolded in front of a stunned Garden crowd, is that it should’ve never come down to that Bridges shot at the buzzer.

New York Post

Knicks’ inexplicable Game 2 meltdown falls on three people — and not Mikal Bridges - New York Post

For the final time of the 2026 NFL Draft cycle, my Pittsburgh Steelers mock draft. My last predictions of what the team will do this Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
A couple of things up front. Like… [+16235 chars]

For the final time of the 2026 NFL Draft cycle, my Pittsburgh Steelers mock draft. My last predictions of what the team will do this Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. A couple of things up front. Like my past mocks, I’m not predicting trades. It’s doubtful the …

Steelers Depot

Kozora: Pittsburgh Steelers 2026 Mock Draft (Final Version) - Steelers Depot

Runners who finished the Boston Marathon shared why they had decided to run the grueling 26.2-mile trek from Hopkinton to Boston. 
Dr. Tim Schindler, a neonatologist from Sydney, Australia raised mo… [+648 chars]

The 2026 Boston Marathon was held on Monday, crowning several repeat winners and seeing many people fulfill a lifelong goal. Here are the highlights.

CBS News

2026 Boston Marathon highlights: who ran, winners, records and more - CBS News

8:33pm: Emerson is battling wrist soreness in Triple-A, manager Dan Wilson told reporters (including Adam Jude of The Seattle Times). There’s no indication the team is concerned about the issue, but … [+3642 chars]

Seattle makes some roster moves on the infield.

MLB Trade Rumors

Mariners Place Brendan Donovan On IL, Select Will Wilson - MLB Trade Rumors

CLEVELAND, Ohio Former Bulls center Joakim Noah once said that nobody vacations in Cleveland, and I bet Raptors forward Brandon Ingram would agree with him. 
If you saw the city through Ingrams Game… [+5008 chars]

The Cavs scored a convincing win Monday in Game 2 at Rocket Arena.

cleveland.com

The 5 biggest takeaways from Game 2 of Cavs vs. Raptors — Jimmy Watkins - Cleveland.com

I decided several years ago that I dont like mock drafts. Yes, they provide a topic for discussion. Nowadays, there are topics for discussion up and/or out the wazoo.
So we do one. And I have a very… [+2105 chars]

I don't like mock drafts. But, when in Rome.

NBCSports.com

PFT’s one (and only) 2026 mock draft - NBC Sports

The Dodgers announced that right-hander Edwin Díaz has been placed on the 15-day injured list with right elbow loose bodies. A subsequent announcement said that he will have surgery to address the is… [+3734 chars]

The Dodgers' big-money closer hits the IL with an elbow injury,

Edwin Díaz To Undergo Surgery For Loose Bodies In Elbow - MLB Trade Rumors

Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acua, Jr. was removed from tonights game prior to the bottom of the sixth inning after being hit by a pitch on the left wrist by Washington Nationals starting pitcher… [+766 chars]

Batterypower.com

Ronald Acuńa, Jr. leaves game after being hit by pitch - Battery Power

Notre Dame soccer alumnus Brandon Aubrey and the Dallas Cowboys have agreed to a record-breaking deal that will make him the highest-paid kicker in NFL history, per ESPN's Adam Schefter. According to… [+2789 chars]

The Notre Dame soccer alumnus turned AllPro kicker is now the bestpaid kicker in NFL history His deal with the Dallas Cowboys is reportedly worth 28 million

247Sports

Brandon Aubrey and the Dallas Cowboys Agree to Record-Setting Deal - 247Sports

Not even a month into the regular season and it sure seems like the Mets season is just about over.
Owners of an 11-game losing streak and tied with the Royals who just stunk up Yankee Stadium for t… [+430 chars]

Owners of an 11-game losing streak and tied for the worst record in the majors heading into Monday, the Mets don’t appear to have much reason for optimism.

MLB scouts paint dreary picture with Mets in need of turnaround: ‘Played with some fire’ - New York Post

The Los Angeles Lakers still don't know whether they'll have to face Houston Rockets superstar Kevin Durant in Game 2 on Tuesday in LA. Durant's "status is up in the air," according to ESPN's NBA ins… [+2629 chars]

The Los Angeles Lakers are sure to enhance their already-aggressive defensive approach based on the latest Kevin Durant injury update.

Lake Show Life

Lakers smell blood in the water with latest Kevin Durant injury update - Lake Show Life

BOSTON Red Sox starter Sonny Gray is hoping to avoid a lengthy absence after leaving Mondays start with right hamstring tightness. He wont, however, avoid the injured list.
Boston will place Gray on… [+2854 chars]

Red Sox starter Sonny Gray is hoping to avoid a lengthy absence after leaving Monday’s start with right hamstring tightness. He won’t, however, avoid the injured list.

MassLive.com

Red Sox roster moves: Sonny Gray to IL (hamstring) with MRI pending; lefty reliever called up - MassLive

Round 1, Pick 1
Fernando Mendoza, QB, Indiana
A no-brainer, right? Wellin this simulation, the Jets offered me the Nos. 2, 16, 33 and 44 picks for No. 1. That would give me five selections in the t… [+151 chars]

Raiders.com's Paul Gutierrez dives into a seven-round mock for the Silver and Black as the 2026 Draft approaches.

Raiders.com

Paul Gutierrez's 7-round 2026 Raiders mock draft - Raiders.com

Over the weekend in China, a humanoid robot shattered world half-marathon recordthe human recordby seven minutes.
The star performer was a robot developed by the Chinese company Honor (the smartphon… [+3492 chars]

An autonomous robot from the company Honor ran a half marathon in 50:26, beating the human record by 7 minutes.

Wired

A Humanoid Robot Set a Half-Marathon Record in China - WIRED

2025-26 NBA Awards: Complete coverageKia DPOY Award: All-Time Winners
(AP) — There had never been a unanimous NBA Defensive Player of the Year. Until now.
Victor Wembanyama as expected was announce… [+4041 chars]

The 22-year-old Spurs superstar becomes the youngest Defensive Player of the Year in NBA history and the first unanimous winner.

Heat.com

Spurs' Victor Wembanyama named 2025-26 Kia NBA Defensive Player of the Year - NBA

The Timberwolves are looking to avoid falling into an 0-2 hole on Monday night in Denver. The old adage is that a series doesn't truly start until someone loses at home, but needing to win four of th… [+4033 chars]

The Wolves will look to avoid falling into a deep 0-2 hole on Monday night in Denver.

Sports Illustrated

Timberwolves-Nuggets Game 2: Referees, Announcers, Keys to an Upset - Sports Illustrated

The Sixers own the No. 22 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft after winning a tiebreaker on Monday.
This selection comes to the Sixers via the Houston Rockets. The Oklahoma City Thunder traded it to … [+2050 chars]

When the Sixers traded Jared McCain to the Oklahoma City Thunder in February, the primary motivation was adding the Houston Rockets' 2026 first-round pick.

PhillyVoice.com

Sixers own No. 22 overall pick in 2026 NBA Draft via Jared McCain trade after winning tiebreaker - PhillyVoice

THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS - APRIL 18: Age group athletes compete on the swim course during the 2026 Memorial Hermann IRONMAN Texas North American Championship on April 18, 2026 in The Woodlands, Texas. (P… [+3278 chars]

After a death at Ironman Texas, renewed attention is on athlete safety and the risks athletes face during Ironman races worldwide.

Chron.com

Mara Flavia's Texas Ironman death sparks race safety concerns - Chron

The World Cup is coming to multiple NFL stadiums. And the costs associated with getting to and from the venues will differ significantly among some of the cities.
In New Jersey, the cost for a retur… [+1092 chars]

The World Cup is coming to multiple NFL stadiums.