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LeBron James and 4 more Lakers who won’t be back next season

Bullet point summary by AI The Los Angeles Lakers face major roster changes after a first-round sweep by the Oklahoma City Thunder. At least key players are expected to leave as the team rebuilds around Luka Dončić and seeks younger…

NHL fines Avalanche’s Josh Manson for butt-ending Wild’s Michael McCarron

Josh Manson hit Michael McCarron. Now, he’s taking a hit to his wallet. The Colorado Avalanche defenceman was fined $5,000 by the NHL on Tuesday for butt-ending the Wild forward in Game 4 on Monday. Manson received a double-minor on…

Yebrgual Melese: Ethiopian marathon runner dies aged 36

Ethiopian long-distance runner Yebrgual Melese has died at the age of 36 after falling ill during a routine training session on Tuesday, the country’s athletics federation has announced. Melese, the winner of marathons in Houston, Prague and Shanghai, had been…

Tigers Sign Nick Sandlin To Minor League Deal

The Tigers are in agreement with reliever Nick Sandlin on a minor league contract, as first reflected on the MLB.com transaction log. The Ballengee Group client will report to Triple-A Toledo. Sandlin elected free agency after being waived by the Angels…

UFC power rankings ahead of MVP Netflix 2026

Hello everyone, and welcome back for another week of rankings in the UFC. With the MVP Netflix card this Saturday, the UFC decided to run out a lackluster fight card for UFC Vegas 117. We have a shake-up this week…

NBA Mock Draft 2026: Full Lottery Predictions and Prospect Fits

Mar 10, 2026; Kansas City, MO, USA; BYU Cougars forward AJ Dybantsa (3) slaps hands with BYU Cougars guard Robert Wright III (1) after a play during the second half against the Kansas State Wildcats at T-Mobile Center. Mandatory Credit:…

Ranking the 10 best NFL pass-rushers who make life miserable for QBs

The 2025 NFL season ended on Feb. 8, and the 2026 season starts on Sept. 9. That means the halfway mark of the offseason is May 25… And you know what? We’re close enough: It’s offseason ranking time, baby. This…

LeBron James on if he will return for 24th season: ‘I don’t know’

Shortly after James and the Los Angeles Lakers were swept by the Oklahoma City Thunder, the 41-year-old future Hall of Famer was asked if he planned to keep playing basketball next year. “I don’t know what the future holds for…

Women’s T20 World Cup: South Africa include Ismail, Kapp & Van Niekerk in squad

South Africa fast bowler Shabnim Ismail has reversed her international retirement and is included in the Proteas’ squad for this summer’s T20 World Cup in England. Ismail, 37, is one of the fastest bowlers in women’s cricket and is her…

Astros Notes: Imai, Pearson, Peña, Meyers

The Astros will activate Tatsuya Imai from the injured list tomorrow. Houston lists him as the probable starter against Bryan Woo in the second game of a four-game set against the Mariners. They’ll need to option a pitcher as the corresponding…