The NBA world has been rocked by the sudden passing of Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke. He was 29 years old.
Clarke's death was announced by the Grizzlies and his agency, Priority Sports. … [+3347 chars]

Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke has passed away at eh age of 29

TalkSport

Ja Morant pays emotional tribute to Brandon Clarke after Memphis Grizzlies star dies aged 29 - talkSPORT

Geez, I love SEC football.
If it wasnt already on, in a league that promotes itself as just meaning more, it is now.
When I say on, I mean as in a WWE battle royale, NWA bunkhouse stampede (yes, Im… [+14487 chars]

Lane Kiffin's Vanity Fair comments about Ole Miss ignited an SEC firestorm before a single game of the 2026 season has been played.

On3.com

With Ole Miss catching strays from Lane Kiffin and Steve Sarkisian, can the 2026 SEC season get here soon enough? - On3

HOUSTON For the Mariners, a lot to like here on a night when they once again held down their longtime nemesis in a rousing 10-2 victory over the Astros.
Dom Canzone belted the first grand slam of hi… [+5433 chars]

Dom Canzone belted the first grand slam of his career and Cal Raleigh snapped an 0-for-38 skid as the Mariners won their ninth consecutive game over the Astros.

The Seattle Times

Dom Canzone slams Mariners past Astros; Cal Raleigh breaks agonizing skid - The Seattle Times

After six years in charge, Daryl Morey has been fired as the president of basketball operations of the Philadelphia 76ers, the team has announced (Shams Charania of ESPN first reported the news).
Th… [+3591 chars]

Nick Nurse will stay on as coach, while former Warriors GM Bob Myers will lead the search to replace Morey.

NBCSports.com

Daryl Morey fired as head of basketball operations for Philadelphia 76ers - NBC Sports

For most of his 13 seasons in the National Basketball Association, Jason Collins was known as the sort of player contenders always seemed to need and casual fans often overlooked a broad-shouldered, … [+218 chars]

He was the first active, openly gay player in the league’s history. In December, he announced that he had a deadly form of brain cancer.

The Washington Post

Jason Collins, a gay trailblazer in the NBA, dies of brain cancer at 47 - The Washington Post

CHICAGO At the NBAs pre-draft combine, agility testing and shooting drills started on Monday night. But it was the first two groups to go through testing on Tuesday that most people were interested i… [+4094 chars]

It’s a two-man race for the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.

Deseret News

How AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson fared at the NBA Draft Combine - Deseret News

This season, the Saints will host the NFLs first-ever regular-season game in France. Per multiple reports, the opponent will be the Steelers.
The @OzzyNFL account on Twitter, which has been leaking … [+685 chars]

This season, the Saints will host the NFL's first-ever regular-season game in France.

Report: Steelers will play Saints in Paris on October 25 - NBC Sports

Calling up A.J. Ewing was a desperate move by the Mets. 
Also, necessary. 
That it was both defines where the Mets are a quarter of the way through what has so far been a disaster movie. They have … [+700 chars]

Calling up A.J. Ewing was a desperate move by the Mets. Also, necessary.

New York Post

A.J. Ewing’s call-up says everything about this Mets embarrassment - New York Post

The NFL is set to officially announce international matchups on Wednesday morning but we have another schedule leak that beat the league to the punch.
The Philadelphia Eagles will face the Jacksonvi… [+1230 chars]

Bleeding Green Nation

NFL schedule news: Eagles vs. Jaguars in London - Bleeding Green Nation

Bo Nix and the Denver Broncos begin their AFC West title defense on the road.
And the Broncos open the 2026 regular season against Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs on Monday Night Football… [+1437 chars]

Bo Nix and the Broncos are +2.5-point underdogs to Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs at FanDuel Sportsbook for the 2026 regular season opener on MNF.

Mile High Report

Broncos open as slight underdogs to Chiefs in MNF season opener - Mile High Report

Georges St-Pierre is impressed by Sean Strickland's upset of Khamzat Chimaev to become a two-time UFC middleweight champion.
Prior to Saturday's stunning title change at UFC 328, former 185-pound an… [+3561 chars]

Georges St-Pierre is in awe of Sean Strickland's ability to show up in the big moments, and isn't certain Khamzat Chimaev shares that trait.

USA Today

Georges St-Pierre praises Sean Strickland's upset of 'better fighter' Khamzat Chimaev - MMA Junkie

On Tuesday, the Big Ten announced the conference home and road matchups for each league team for the 2026-27 season.
The Michigan Wolverines beat every Big Ten team at least once en route to being c… [+2880 chars]

The Big Ten announced every men’s basketball team’s conference opponents for the 2026-27 season on Tuesday. Here are 3 immediate takeaways for the Michigan Wolverines’ conference schedule:

Maize n Brew

3 takeaways for Michigan Basketball’s Big Ten schedule for 2026-27 - Maize n Brew

Long-time NFL assistant coach Tom Moore hasnt retired, after all. The 87-year-old offensive guru will return to where it all started.
Iowa.
Via Scott Dochterman of The Athletic, Moore will serve as… [+1179 chars]

Long-time NFL assistant coach Tom Moore hasn't retired, after all.

64 years later, Tom Moore returns to Iowa - NBC Sports

Charlie Young, a first-round pick of the Eagles in 1973, has died. He was 75.
Young was the sixth overall selection out of USC. After three years with the Eagles, Young played three years with the R… [+686 chars]

Charlie Young, a first-round pick of the Eagles in 1973, has died.

Former All-Pro tight end Charlie Young dies at 75 - NBC Sports

A group of 18 Nebraska football players has seen their NIL arbitration case with the College Sports Commission denied, in a landmark challenge to the enforcement power. A neutral arbitrator has issue… [+2807 chars]

A group of 18 Nebraska football players has seen their NIL arbitration case with the College Sports Commission denied.

Arbitrator upholds College Sports Commission's ruling in Nebraska NIL case - On3

Rechsteiner, 6-2, 225, participated in the team's rookie minicamp on a tryout basis this past weekend. Playing at Jacksonville (Ala.) State for four seasons (2022-25), the Woodstock, Ga. native playe… [+316 chars]

Shift4 Transaction Alert: Saints add WR Brock Rechsteiner after tryout at rookie minicamp

NewOrleansSaints.com

Brock Rechsteiner signed after Rookie Minicamp | Saints Roster Moves - New Orleans Saints

When Bengals head coach Zac Taylor was asked about the team playing an international game at a Tuesday press conference, he said he was all for it and he may have had some advance notice of what was … [+571 chars]

Another game for the 2026 NFL season has been announced.

Bengals will face Falcons in Madrid in Week 9 - NBC Sports

Rory McIlroy heads into the PGA Championship at Aronimink this week looking to win his second major championship in a row, and the seventh of his career.
McIlroy won The Masters last month and he no… [+1988 chars]

Rory McIlroy's preparation for the PGA Championship at Aronimink has been far from ideal.

HITC - Football, Gaming, Movies, TV, Music

Rory McIlroy cuts practice round short after just three holes as issue emerges - hitc.com

Ready to get mad? James Maddison, who made his triumphant return to football after nine months as a late-match substitute during Tottenham Hotspurs 1-1 draw against Leeds United, came out with his op… [+2597 chars]

Match officials and VAR are bad, part 1,234,538