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NFL’s Jameis Winston to serve as World Cup correspondent

Jameis Winston will be remembered long after his NFL career ends, and it’s not because of his quarterback play. The former No. 1 pick is a unique sports personality. His quirky quotes — including the infamous “nom, nom, nom. That’s…

Report: NCAA finalizing expansion to 76-team tournaments

The NCAA could formalize expansion of the men’s and women’s basketball tournaments to a 76-team format as soon as Thursday, ESPN reported on Wednesday night. The tournament fields will expand from 68 teams beginning in 2027, with NCAA calls scheduled…

The biggest question every NFC North team still has to answer after the NFL Draft

Bullet point summary by AI The NFC North is set for a tight 2026 race. Every team faces a critical question that could define their season following the latest NFL Draft. Caleb Williams seeks a breakout, while the Vikings test…

Takeaways: Dostal wins goalie battle as Ducks even series vs. Golden Knights

The garbage-time power-play goal didn’t keep the Anaheim Ducks from claiming a series-tying victory on the road, their 3-1 win evening the second-round bout 1-1, but it did keep the club from breaking a streak that dates back to Day…

Harry Kane’s goal could get Germany an extra Champions League place

La Liga (21.781) sits in second going into the second legs of the Europa League and Conference League semi-finals on Thursday. The Bundesliga (21.357) is just 0.424 points behind. In real terms, that is a win and a draw. Going…

Cubs Re-Sign Vince Velasquez, Outright Yacksel Ríos

The Cubs re-signed righty Vince Velasquez to a minor league contract, per the MiLB.com transaction log. The tracker also indicates that reliever Yacksel Ríos cleared outright waivers after being designated for assignment on Sunday. Velasquez elected free agency last week following…

Patrick Mahomes’ wife Brittany Mahomes announces new award

NFL quarterback Patrick Mahomes’ wife, Brittany Mahomes, just announced on Wednesday night that she is the recipient of the inaugural Champion for Change award during the United WE’s 35th anniversary celebration at the CPKC Stadium. According to the nonprofit organization,…

Lukas Dostal, Ducks shut down Knights, head home with series 1-1

May 6, 2026; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Carter Hart (79) makes a save as Anaheim Ducks center Ryan Poehling (25) looks for a rebound behind defenseman Noah Hanifin (15) during the second period of game two…

Brad Stevens is dropping hints about big offseason changes for the Celtics

Bullet point summary by AI Brad Stevens is ready for changeafter the Celtics’ playoff exit. He’s doing an “honest assessment” of the roster to improve the team’s margins for next year. Boston relied too much on 3s and struggled against…

Knicks’ Anunoby exits Game 2 vs. 76ers with apparent leg injury

The New York Knicks may have a commanding lead in their second-round series against the Philadelphia 76ers, but they may have lost a key player on Wednesday night. Two-way star OG Anunoby exited Game 2 with 2:31 remaining after pulling…