The NBA's board of governors voted overwhelmingly Thursday to change the league's draft lottery format beginning with the 2027 NBA draft, the league announced.
The new format expands the lottery fro… [+4255 chars]

The NBA's board of governors voted overwhelmingly Thursday to change the league's draft lottery format, including expanding from 14 to 16 teams, as well as anti-tanking measures, the league announced.

ESPN

Sources: NBA BOG votes to expand lottery, disincentivizes tanking - ESPN

Welcome to the SP Roundup, my daily fantasy baseball article reviewing every starting pitcher’s performance from every Wednesday game. I apologize for the jokes written in my delirium in advance. Hav… [+17492 chars]

Nick Pollack reviews every starting pitcher performance from Wednesday.

Pitcherlist.com

Fantasy Baseball SP Roundup 5/27: The Intent To Free DS - Pitcher List

<ul><li>UPDATE: Added another player prop</li></ul>
It may be a super small slate, but with games rolling all day long, there are still plenty of ways to keep the vibes high from your lunch break al… [+4386 chars]

Colby Marchio's favorite MLB player props and best bets for Thursday, May 28, include Taylor Ward and Jesus Sanchez.

Covers.com

MLB Player Props & Best Bets for Today, May 28 - Covers.com

A rendering by Hart Howerton shows what a proposed MLB ballpark and mixed use development would look in Sacramento.
The Sacramento Pitch
While there are open questions and gaps to be filled, early … [+8369 chars]

Sacramento has officially unveiled its sweeping plans for an MLB expansion ballpark and its funding. Here's the details.

Forbes

Sacramento Officially Unveils MLB Expansion Ballpark And Funding Details - Forbes

Hello iRacing,
With just a couple of weeks left to go, the final pieces for our Season 3 release are rounding into form. This is always my favorite part of our quarterly build cyclewhere months and … [+32207 chars]

Hello iRacing, With just a couple of weeks left to go, the final pieces for our Season 3 release are rounding into form. This is always my favorite part of our quarterly build cycle—where months and sometimes years of hard work, steady development, and pure g…

Iracing.com

iRacing Development Update: May 2026 - iRacing.com | iRacing.com Motorsport Simulations - iRacing.com

On Wednesday, Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart addressed his teammates regarding his recent introduction of President Trump at a New York rally. One key teammate wasnt there.
Via Ryan Dunleavy of the … [+789 chars]

On Wednesday, Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart addressed his teammates regarding his recent introduction of President Trump at a New York rally.

NBCSports.com

Abdul Carter wasn’t present for Giants’ team meeting - NBC Sports

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has had an answer when asked about the sky-high ticket prices for this summer's World Cup: They are simply adapting to the North American market.
That's the justifica… [+6922 chars]

FIFA has always had a peculiar way to sell tickets to the World Cup. It never faced any major issues — until prices soared for the 2026 tournament.

FIFA's World Cup ticket sales outraged fans. Now they are under investigation - NPR

The Tigers announced that right-hander Kenley Jansen has been placed on the 15-day injured list with pelvic inflammation. Left-hander Drew Sommers has been recalled to take his place on the roster.
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MLB Trade Rumors

Tigers Place Kenley Jansen On IL - MLB Trade Rumors

The NCAAs draft withdrawal deadline continued the slow weakening of the 2026 NBA draft, with a handful of additional intriguing prospects projected to get picked in the 20s and 30s electing to withdr… [+15342 chars]

Stars deciding to return to college thinned out the draft’s depth, leaving NBA teams focused on a star-heavy top tier.

Sports Illustrated

NBA Mock Draft 2026: How First Round Shakes Out After NCAA Withdrawal Deadline - Sports Illustrated

Yahoo Entertainment

Ronda Rousey responds to Holly Holm’s rematch request, would ‘clean her clock’ and ‘re-write’ UFC history - Yahoo Sports

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. Nearly five months from tipping off its first season under Michael Malone, North Carolina took another step in finalizing its 2026-27 schedule Thursday. 
As part of the ACCs 18-gam… [+2345 chars]

The Tar Heels will take on seven teams exclusively in Chapel Hill, another seven exclusively on the road, and will match up with Duke and Louisville twice.

On3.com

ACC Announces UNC's 2026-27 Basketball Opponents - On3

The Philadelphia Eagles and New England Patriots have been circling an A.J. Brown trade throughout the offseason, but it reportedly is far from a done deal.
NFL insider 
Josina Anderson reported Th… [+2111 chars]

The Philadelphia Eagles and New England Patriots have been circling an A.J. Brown trade throughout the offseason, but it reportedly is far from a done deal.

Bleacher Report

New A.J. Brown Trade Rumors Reveal Patriots, Eagles Have 'Grappled' over Compensation in Talks - Bleacher Report

Chasing History: Knicks continue to make history
The Knicks sweep the Cavs to reach the NBA Finals for the first time in 27 years, with narration by Jamal Crawford.
The NBA Mailbag is open with NBA… [+9985 chars]

20-year NBA veteran Jamal Crawford answers your questions on the West Finals, Knicks' Eastern Conference title, and more.

Heat.com

NBA Mailbag: What adjustments do the Spurs need to make in Game 6? - NBA.com

The Chicago White Sox are in early playoff contention following three straight seasons of more than 100 losses thanks in large part to Munetaka Murakami's historic home run numbers.
The slugger, who… [+1487 chars]

The Chicago White Sox are in early playoff contention following three straight seasons of more than 100 losses thanks in large part to Munetaka Murakami's historic home run numbers.

Where 'Japanese Babe Ruth' Munetaka Murakami's Epic HR Stat Ranks in MLB History Through 55 Games - Bleacher Report

Dan Salomone: The Giants needed a lot of things based on recent seasons, but the ability to make a contested catch was high on the list. Judging from the first handful of OTAs, they may have found th… [+1586 chars]

The Giants.com crew members discuss one thing that is standing out to them at OTAs.

Giants.com

Cover 3: What we're learning about the Giants at OTAs - Giants.com

The Vikings have a quarterback competition, between the player who was presumed to be the quarterback of the future and a newcomer who is looking to turn the clock back to 2020.
Both guys want to pl… [+1437 chars]

The Vikings have a quarterback competition, between the player who was presumed to be the quarterback of the future and a newcomer who is looking to turn the clock back to 2020.

Kyler Murray says his relationship with J.J. McCarthy has "been great" - NBC Sports

As the NBA Draft withdrawal passes, the college basketball landscape becomes infinitely clearer for the top contenders. Now able to build around a core and pursue the final touches on the roster, ple… [+9315 chars]

Here is a way-too-early look at what the Top 25 rankings could look like in the 2026-27 after NBA Draft decisions.

Way-too-early Top 25 college basketball rankings 8.0: NBA Draft withdrawal deadline passes - On3

Frances Moise Kouame has become the youngest man since Rafael Nadal in 2003 to reach the third round of a Grand Slam with a stunning match tie-break victory against Paraguays Adolfo Daniel Vallejo.
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French teenager Moise Kouame, who became youngest Grand Slam match winner in first round, defeats Adolfo Daniel Vallejo.

Al Jazeera English

Teenager Kouame beats Vallejo at French Open to match 23-year Nadal record - Al Jazeera

In the NFL, having a top-tier quarterback
 and coach
 is crucial for success. 
If youre short at one of those positions, you have to be near-flawless everywhere else to have a shot at raising the … [+29104 chars]

One of our pairings moved up 18 spots from last year, and for the first time in years, the No. 1 duo is not a slam dunk to own the top spot.