Japanese town sours on the crowds coming to see cherry blossoms and Mount Fuji
Russia's internet crackdown leads to a spring of growing discontent
Oil prices rise again and Asian stocks retreat on the fragile Iran ceasefire
Vilma Jää Brings herding calls and mocking songs to Met Opera’s production of 'Innocence'
Connor McDavid nets hat trick on 5-point night as Oilers surge into first place in Pacific Division
Education|Entertainment|Sports
Auriemma rips officials and beefs with Staley, but bad night for Strong and Fudd is why UConn fell
UConn’s Geno Auriemma was not a happy man
April 04, 2026Sports
Sports
Auriemma and Staley clash in tense postgame exchange after South Carolina beats UConn in Final Four
Dawn Staley and Geno Auriemma’s coaching rivalry reached a dramatic peak Friday night
April 04, 2026
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports
9-year-old Virginia equestrian qualifies for national dressage competition
9-year-old Virginia equestrian qualifies for national dressage competition
April 04, 2026
Business|Education|Entertainment|Sports
Parker, Delle Donne and 1996 US Olympic women's basketball team set for Hall of Fame enshrinement
Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne, Chamique Holdsclaw and the 1996 U.S. Olympic women’s basketball team will be enshrined in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame later this year
April 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Sports|Technology|World
FIFA raises top ticket price for World Cup final to $10,990 during glitch-hampered sales reopening
FIFA raised its top ticket price for the World Cup final to $10,990 during the glitch-hampered reopening of sales after the 48-team field for this year’s tournament was finalized
April 01, 2026
Sports
How decades at Gonzaga set Tommy Lloyd up for a Final Four run at Arizona – and explain why he spurned UNC
How decades at Gonzaga set Tommy Lloyd up for a Final Four run at Arizona – and explain why he spurned UNC
April 04, 2026
Americas|Arts|Europe|Sports|World
Retired matador killed by bull ahead of bullfight in southern Spain
Retired matador killed by bull ahead of bullfight in southern Spain
April 04, 2026
Entertainment|Interview|Lifestyle|Sports|US|Videos
Mavs rookie Cooper Flagg scores 51 points to become first teen to reach 50 in an NBA game
Cooper Flagg scored 51 points to become the first teenager to reach the 50-point mark in an NBA game
April 04, 2026
Australia|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|Travel|World
US sprinters Richardson and Coleman advance to the Stawell Gift semifinals in Australia
American sprinters Sha’Carri Richardson and Christian Coleman have won their heats and qualified for Monday’s semifinals of the Stawell Gift, an annual race contested over 120 meters on grass in a small Australian town near Melbourne
April 04, 2026
Entertainment|Sports|US
UCLA withstands Texas' late charge, reaches 1st NCAA championship game with grinding 51-44 win
Lauren Betts had 16 points and made a huge block late, and UCLA withstood a late charge by Texas for a 51-44 win to reach the women’s NCAA Tournament national championship game for the first time
April 04, 2026
Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports
South Carolina returns to the NCAA championship game in a showdown with newcomer UCLA
Dawn Staley and South Carolina are back in a familiar place, reaching the NCAA championship game for the fourth time in five years
April 04, 2026
Sports
South Carolina and UCLA will play for the women’s basketball national title after surviving the Final Four
South Carolina and UCLA will play for the women’s basketball national title after surviving the Final Four
April 04, 2026
Sports
Mets slugger Juan Soto leaves game against Giants with right calf tightness; MRI set for Saturday
New York Mets slugger Juan Soto left Friday night’s 10-3 win over the San Francisco Giants in the first inning with right calf tightness
April 04, 2026
Sports
South Carolina smothers UConn 62-48 to advance to NCAA title game, snaps Huskies’ 54-game win streak
Ta’Niya Latson scored 16 and Agot Makeer added 14 points and South Carolina played stifling defense to beat UConn 62-48 on Friday night, ending the Huskies’ 54-game winning streak and advancing to the women’s NCAA Tournament championship game
April 04, 2026
Sports
Magic overcome Cooper Flagg's 51-point night as Mavericks lose 14th straight home game
Wendell Carter Jr. scored 28 points and the Orlando Magic beat Dallas 138-127, overcoming a 51-point showing from rookie No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg and handing the Mavericks their 14th consecutive loss at home
April 04, 2026
Business|Education|Political|Sports
President Trump signs order intended to stabilize college sports, threatens lost federal funding
President Trump has signed an executive order aimed at fixing college sports that would give federal agencies authority to cut funding at schools that don’t comply with mandates covering transfers, eligibility and pay-for-play in the rapidly changing industry
April 04, 2026
Sports
MacIntyre has a big finish and builds 4-shot lead in the Texas Open
Robert MacIntyre decided to add the Valero Texas Open to his schedule to be sharper for the Masters next week
April 04, 2026
Business|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports
UConn has remained women's college basketball's gold standard amid rapid growth of the game
When Jennifer Rizzotti arrived at UConn as a player in 1992, the expectations around the school, as well as the women’s basketball landscape, were much different than they are today
April 04, 2026
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|US|Videos
Coaches push back after LeBron James suggests NBA better if Grizzlies left Memphis
A pair of NBA head coaches defended Memphis and its culture Friday following criticism by Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James that the Grizzlies should just relocate
April 04, 2026
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|US
Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin, 19, certainly looks ready for the majors during electric debut
Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin is eager to stop being a prospect and start being a big leaguer
April 04, 2026
Crime|Lifestyle|Sports
NFL says Rashee Rice will not be disciplined over ex-girlfriend’s assault allegations
The NFL has decided not to discipline Rashee Rice after a former girlfriend posted images of bruises and wounds on social media
April 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Sports|US
Portland Fire and Toronto Tempo lay their foundations in the WNBA expansion draft
Portland, which is welcoming a WNBA team back in the city after 24 years, selected veteran forward Bridget Carleton with the first pick in the league’s expansion draft on Friday
April 04, 2026
Business|Entertainment|Health|Sports
NBA scoring leader Luka Doncic to miss rest of Lakers' regular season with hamstring strain
Luka Doncic will miss the rest of the Los Angeles Lakers’ regular season with a Grade 2 strain of his left hamstring, the team says
April 04, 2026
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|US|World
Ohtani, Tucker, Betts and Freeman all homer as the top of the Dodgers' order breaks out
Shohei Ohtani, Kyle Tucker, Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman — the first four hitters in the Los Angeles lineup — all homered in a 13-6 win over the Washington Nationals
April 04, 2026
Arts|Business|Crime|Entertainment|Sports|World
Dallas Stars' arena investigating 4 fans for apparently celebrating with a Nazi salute
The home arena of the Dallas Stars has launched an investigation into a video that apparently shows four fans celebrating a goal with a Nazi salute
April 04, 2026
Business|Food|Interview|Lifestyle|Sports
Athlete goes from baseball diamond to making dessert, the story of Super Witch Ice Cream Co.
Athlete goes from baseball diamond to making dessert, the story of Super Witch Ice Cream Co.
April 04, 2026
Sports
Aaron Judge's 2-run homer in 1st inning leads Yankees over Marlins 8-2 in home opener for 6-1 start
Aaron Judge hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the first inning, and the New York Yankees beat the Miami Marlins 8-2 in their home opener for their second 6-1 start in three seasons
April 04, 2026
Entertainment|Interview|Lifestyle|Sports
Cole Caufield takes aim at joining the Montreal Canadiens' exclusive 50-goal club
Of course Cole Caufield has thought about it
April 04, 2026
Health|Sports
Luka Doncic's injury could mean he's out of the NBA award race. How does that process work?
Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic is likely to win the NBA scoring title this season, but he might not make the All-NBA team
April 03, 2026
Sports
Arizona's Tommy Lloyd agrees to extension amid status as potential candidate for UNC job
Arizona coach Tommy Lloyd says he’s remaining with the Wildcats after being mentioned as a potential candidate to fill the coaching vacancy at blueblood program North Carolina
April 04, 2026
Education|Entertainment|Sports
Nebraska’s Fred Hoiberg named Associated Press Coach of the Year after breakthrough season
Fred Hoiberg of Nebraska has been named The Associated Press men's basketball coach of the year
April 03, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Finance|Opinion|Science|Sports|Technology|Travel|World
Why one Las Vegas newspaper just stopped printing its rival
The Las Vegas Review-Journal will no longer print its rival the Las Vegas Sun for the first time in decades, sharpening a longtime legal dispute between the southern Nevada newspapers
April 03, 2026
Arts|Education|Sports
Dusty May might be the master of college basketball’s new landscape after engineering Michigan’s rapid rise
Dusty May might be the master of college basketball’s new landscape after engineering Michigan’s rapid rise
April 03, 2026
Business|Education|Entertainment|Sports
Duke freshman forward Cameron Boozer named The Associated Press men's national player of the year
Duke freshman forward Cameron Boozer is The Associated Press men's college basketball national player of the year
April 03, 2026
Crime|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports
After crash, Tiger Woods told deputy he was 'talking to the president,' body camera shows
After crashing his SUV last week in Florida, Tiger Woods took out his phone and told a deputy, “I was just talking to the president."
April 02, 2026
Europe|Sports|World
Gennaro Gattuso is out as Italy's coach after team failed to qualify for World Cup
Italy coach Gennaro Gattuso has left his role by mutual consent after the national team failed to qualify for a third consecutive World Cup
April 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Sports
What makes you a pro? At the Final Four, that question is bubbling up once again
The NCAA is grappling with the blurred lines between amateur and professional sports
April 03, 2026
Health|Lifestyle|Sports
‘We nearly lost both of them’: Camryn Crocker tells how wife and newborn child fought for life amid Illinois’ Final Four run
‘We nearly lost both of them’: Camryn Crocker tells how wife and newborn child fought for life amid Illinois’ Final Four run
April 03, 2026
Health|Lifestyle|Science|Sports
Are your muscles compensating? How hidden movement patterns cause pain
Are your muscles compensating? How hidden movement patterns cause pain
April 03, 2026
Food|Sports
Texas Rangers unveil giant "rally sombrero" snack, a 24-inch shareable showstopper, for home opener
Texas Rangers unveil giant "rally sombrero" snack, a 24-inch shareable showstopper, for home opener
April 03, 2026
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|Travel
MASTERS '26: Exclusive locker room, shared company
Rory McIlroy sounds like a kid on Christmas morning when he talks about finding out who he shares a locker with at the Masters
April 03, 2026
Sports
Konnor Griffin called up by Pirates, first MLB teenage position player since Juan Soto
Konnor Griffin has been called up by the Pittsburgh Pirates and was set to become the first teenage position player in the major leagues since Juan Soto in 2018
April 02, 2026
Business|Education|Health|Sports|World
Far from the Final Four, a protest in track spells out NCAA's drug-fighting issues across all sports
NCAA anti-doping policies are under criticism after a protest at the Division III 5,000-meter championship race
April 03, 2026
Arts|Business|Education|Entertainment|Finance|Lifestyle|Sports|US
Women's Final Four teams reflect on the transfer portal's impact
The impact of the transfer portal can be felt all around the basketball landscape, and that includes the women's Final Four
April 03, 2026
Crime|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports
Inside the Tiger Woods arrest: What bodycam video shows as investigators scrutinize what led to crash
Inside the Tiger Woods arrest: What bodycam video shows as investigators scrutinize what led to crash
April 03, 2026
Asia|Sports|World
Olympic gold medalist boxer at center of gender controversy advances to Asian semifinals
Olympic gold medalist Lin Yu-ting has won her quarterfinal bout at the Asian boxing championships in her first event since World Boxing said she passed a gene test to confirm her gender
April 03, 2026
Entertainment|Health|Sports
Lakers' Luka Doncic hurts left hamstring in a blowout loss to Thunder with MRI set for Friday
Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic injured his left hamstring in a loss to Oklahoma City and coach JJ Redick said the league’s scoring leader will have an MRI on Friday
April 03, 2026
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle|Sports
A new fashion gig for Travis Kelce hints at his wedding outfit
A new fashion gig for Travis Kelce hints at his wedding outfit
April 03, 2026
Sports
Gilgeous-Alexander’s 28 points lead Thunder's 139-96 rout of Lakers as Doncic hurts hamstring
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 28 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder routed the Los Angeles Lakers 139-96 in a game in which NBA leading scorer Luka Doncic left due to injury
April 03, 2026
Sports|World
Wild wrap up a playoff spot with 5-2 victory over the Canucks
Matt Boldy scored his 39th and 40th goals, Kirill Kaprizov added his 40th and the Minnesota Wild wrapped up a playoff spot with a 5-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night
April 03, 2026
Education|Health|Sports
Virginia QB Chandler Morris denied a preliminary injunction as he bids for 7th season
Virginia quarterback Chandler Morris was denied in his bid for a preliminary injunction as he seeks a seventh season of eligibility
April 03, 2026
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports
Hubbard's bold finish gives him a 1-shot lead in Texas Open
Mark Hubbard is leading the Valero Texas Open after a big run of birdied that ended in darkness
April 03, 2026
Entertainment|Sports|World
Rookie catcher Carter Jensen gets scratched from Royals' starting lineup after oversleeping
Kansas City rookie catcher Carter Jensen was removed from the Royals’ starting lineup for Thursday game with the Minnesota Twins after he overslept
April 03, 2026
Sports
UConn star sophomore Sarah Strong named the AP Player of the Year in women's college basketball
Sarah Strong of UConn is The Associated Press women’s basketball Player of the Year
April 03, 2026
Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports
Shea Ralph named AP women’s basketball Coach of the Year after Vanderbilt’s 29-5 season
Shea Ralph of Vanderbilt has been named The Associated Press women's basketball Coach of the Year
April 03, 2026
Crime|Health|Sports
Police release video from Tiger Woods’ latest rollover crash
Police release video from Tiger Woods’ latest rollover crash
April 02, 2026
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports
Anthony Edwards ineligible for NBA postseason awards after Timberwolves rule him out against Pistons
Anthony Edwards is ineligible for NBA postseason awards because he can’t reach the 65-game minimum after the Minnesota Timberwolves ruled out him out against the Detroit Pistons
April 03, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Sports|Stock Markets|US
Federal government sues three states over their regulation of prediction markets
The federal government is suing Connecticut, Arizona and Illinois, challenging their efforts to regulate prediction market operators such as Kalshi and Polymarket
April 03, 2026
Sports
Rusty in crunch time, women's Final Four teams brace for tight games after so many blowouts
This year’s Final Four at the women’s NCAA Tournament features a quartet of powerhouse programs, teams that have overwhelmed almost all of their opponents with superior talent and veteran coaching
April 03, 2026
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Health|Sports
Attorneys say Oklahoma basketball player who died after game wasn't given proper medical care
Attorneys for an Oklahoma college basketball player who died after being injured during a game last year say wasn't given proper medical care after his injury
April 03, 2026
Business|Health|Lifestyle|Sports|World
Mickelson pulls out of the Masters, which will be without Lefty and Woods for first time since 1994
The Masters will not include Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods for the first time in 32 years
April 03, 2026
Education|Lifestyle|Sports
Big men, bigger lineups: how length, size got Illinois, UConn, Arizona, Michigan to the Final Four
Big men and bigger lineups have been standout factors for the teams that have reached the Final Four
April 03, 2026
Education|Entertainment|Sports
Cheryl Miller and Breanna Stewart celebrated as the greatest players of the women's poll era
Cheryl Miller’s impact on women’s basketball spans generations, from dominating on the court at Southern California in the 1980s to making her mark in the broadcast booth
April 03, 2026
Crime|Education|Health|Political|Sports
3 state troopers plead not guilty to charges connected to death of recruit after boxing match
A supervisor and two instructors with a Massachusetts State Police tactical unit have plead not guilty in connection with the 2024 death of a recruit following a boxing match during training
April 03, 2026
Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|Travel
Keaton Wagler leads deep group of talented freshmen still putting their imprint on March Madness
Keaton Wagler’s high school basketball transcript contained everything a college coach could want in a recruit
April 03, 2026
Sports
Final Four showdown with top seeds Michigan and Arizona includes intriguing matchups
A March Madness masterpiece might be on tap
April 02, 2026
Arts|Entertainment|Health|Sports
Michigan starter Elliot Cadeau joins teammates at Final Four after accidental exposure to nuts
Michigan starting point guard Elliot Cadeau has rejoined his teammates for the Final Four and said his allergic reaction that required hospitalization a day earlier was due to an accidental exposure to nuts
April 03, 2026
Business|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports
A New England furniture store will refund customers if both UConn teams make the NCAA title games
Some college basketball fans are hoping for more than national titles at the NCAA Final Four
April 03, 2026
Sports
Barcelona routs Real Madrid to reach Women's Champions League semifinals, Lyonnes also advances
Barcelona has routed Real Madrid 6-0 to reach its eighth straight semifinal in the Women’s Champions League
April 02, 2026
Arts|Business|Education|Opinion|Sports
The nonprofit status of NCAA athletic departments is starting to raise questions
In an era of billion-dollar TV deals and million-dollar payments to players, the tax code continues to treat university athletic departments as organizations that promote education and amateur sports.
April 03, 2026
Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports
Toddler goes viral for chanting 'U of A' in his crib after Wildcats advance to the Final Four
Toddler goes viral for chanting 'U of A' in his crib after Wildcats advance to the Final Four
April 03, 2026
Entertainment|Sports
Iowa State star Audi Crooks entering the transfer portal, the latest to leave team in mass exodus
Iowa State star Audi Crooks announced she is entering the transfer portal, making her the fourth starter and 10th Cyclones player overall to say they will move on after a disappointing second half of the season following a start that matched the best in program history
April 02, 2026
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports
Black-owned lounge cancels opening over its controversial name
Black-owned lounge cancels opening over its controversial name
April 03, 2026
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports
Trevor Bauer’s next stop: An Atlantic League opening night start with the Long Island Ducks
Former Cy Young winner Trevor Bauer has signed with the Long Island Ducks of the Atlantic League and is scheduled to pitch opening night on April 21 for the minor league team
April 02, 2026
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports
Delta State’s women’s basketball legacy endures even as national spotlight has faded
Delta State became one of women’s basketball’s early powerhouses under coach Margaret Wade and star player Lusia Harris
April 02, 2026
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports
Hailee Steinfeld says she and Bills quarterback Josh Allen have welcomed a baby girl
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen and actor and singer Hailee Steinfeld are proud parents of a baby girl
April 02, 2026
Education|Entertainment|Sports
Michigan’s 'Fab Five' will reunite during Saturday's Final Four
Michigan’s “Fab Five” will reunite during Saturday’s Final Four
April 02, 2026
Sports|Technology|World
Chelsea coach laments lack of VAR on hair-pulling incident in Women's Champions League
Chelsea coach Sonia Bompastor has whipped out her cell phone in a post-match interview and replayed footage of a hair-pulling incident missed by match officials in the Women’s Champions League game against Arsenal
April 02, 2026
Business|Entertainment|Sports
Kirk Cousins and Raiders agree to a deal as veteran is expected to help Fernando Mendoza transition
Kirk Cousins has agreed to a deal with the Las Vegas Raiders
April 02, 2026
Sports|World
Iran makes World Cup progress in talks with Infantino as war darkens June trip to US
Iranian soccer has had a good week on its troubled path to playing World Cup games in the United States in June
April 02, 2026
Health|Science|Sports|World
Post-mortem indicates New Zealand rugby player who died by suspected suicide had CTE
A post-mortem examination shows a New Zealand professional rugby player who died by suspected suicide last year had advanced chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a brain abnormality linked to repeated concussions
April 02, 2026
Political|Sports|World
Italy soccer president and delegation chief Buffon resign after another World Cup failure
Italy's soccer federation president has resigned amid political pressure after the national team failed to qualify for a third consecutive World Cup
April 02, 2026
Business|Entertainment|Sports|Technology
The NFL and Topps come back together for the first time in 10 years in multi-year agreement
The NFL and Topps come back together for the first time in 10 years in multi-year agreement
April 02, 2026
Business|Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports
New video shows Gervonta "Tank" Davis allegedly pushing his ex-girlfriend down stairs of a Miami Gardens strip club
New video shows Gervonta "Tank" Davis allegedly pushing his ex-girlfriend down stairs of a Miami Gardens strip club
April 02, 2026
Health|Sports
Jayson Tatum says he's not at his best yet. That's likely scary news for Celtics' opponents
Boston star Jayson Tatum doesn’t know how much longer it’ll take for him to feel like he’s playing basketball at his best level again
April 02, 2026
Business|Education|Lifestyle|Sports
NCAA committee proposes barring prospective athletes if they opt into and remain in a pro draft
The NCAA Division I Cabinet will consider proposed changes to pre-enrollment eligibility rules, including one that would bar athletes who have entered a professional sports draft from competing in college after two high-profile cases in basketball this season
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Opinion|Sports
MLB doubles down on gambling with new Polymarket deal
For over a century, baseball rejected gambling to preserve the game’s integrity. Now, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred says embracing gambling will do the same.
April 02, 2026
Sports
MASTERS '26: Rory McIlroy sheds burden of winning green jacket. Now it falls to others
Rory McIlroy ended the last Masters by looking ahead to the next one
April 02, 2026
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Sports
Believe it! After a wild March Madness, Final Four teams look to conjure up more magic
Those who believe college sports is losing its heart — being overtaken by money —are not all wrong
April 02, 2026
Arts|Sports
It has been 50 years since the last perfect NCAA champion. Indiana will be honored not far from home
Bob Knight's halftime speech on March 29, 1976, became legendary
April 02, 2026
Sports
Victor Wembanyama's 41 points and 18 rebounds lead Spurs to 10th straight win, 127-113 over Warriors
Victor Wembanyama scored 41 points for the second straight game, grabbed 18 rebounds and blocked three shots, and the San Antonio Spurs ran away from the injury-plagued Golden State Warriors for a 127-113 win
April 02, 2026
Business|Entertainment|Europe|Finance|Lifestyle|Sports|US
DeMar DeRozan scores 28 points to pass Dominique Wilkins on career list, Kings beat Raptors 123-115
DeMar DeRozan scored 14 of his 28 points in the fourth quarter, Precious Achiuwa had 28 points and a season-high 19 rebounds and the Sacramento Kings beat the Toronto Raptors 123-115
April 02, 2026
Crime|Entertainment|Health|Sports
Rams WR Puka Nacua went to rehab before being sued for assault and battery by a woman, attorney says
Los Angeles Rams All-Pro wide receiver Puka Nacua was in rehab before he was sued for assault and battery by a woman who says he made an antisemitic statement and bit her on the shoulder, his attorney said on Wednesday
April 02, 2026
Sports
Celtics score 53 points in 1st quarter at Miami, setting club record for opening period
The Boston Celtics had a first quarter like none other in their storied history
April 02, 2026
Sports
Grizzlies’ Brandon Clarke arrested in Arkansas on drug and speeding charges
Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke was arrested Wednesday in Arkansas on charges including speeding and possession of a controlled substance
April 02, 2026
Business|Education|Entertainment|Sports
Heisman winner Fernando Mendoza puts on impressive show at Indiana's biggest pro day
Fernando Mendoza warmed up with his college roommate Wednesday while nearly two dozen college teammates took turns running the 40-yard dash
April 02, 2026
Crime|Health|Sports
Tiger Woods’ DUI charges: What we know — and why the urine test refusal matters
Tiger Woods’ DUI charges: What we know — and why the urine test refusal matters
April 01, 2026
Sports
2 months later, Pete Golding responds to Dabo Swinney's tampering rant
Pete Golding responded to Clemson's Dabo Swinney accusations of tampering from two months ago
April 02, 2026
Sports
Marlins' Sandy Alcantara throws his 2nd career 'Maddux' and MLB's 1st complete game of the season
Sandy Alcantara never stopped believing in himself
April 02, 2026
Business|Education|Entertainment|Sports
Michigan State's Tom Izzo says he had serious talks last year about coaching NBA's Phoenix Suns
Michigan State’s Tom Izzo said Wednesday on “The Dan Patrick Show” that he considered coaching the Phoenix Suns after discussing the possibility last year with one of his former players, Mat Ishbia, who owns the NBA team
April 02, 2026
Crime|Health|Sports|US|World
Tiger Woods turns down Ryder Cup captain's job and seeks treatment out of country
Tiger Woods has formally turned down the Ryder Cup captaincy as he steps away from golf activities
April 02, 2026
Business|Entertainment|Sports|US
Pirates' Paul Skenes limits Reds' offense and gets his 1st win of 2026
Paul Skenes quickly shrugged off the shortest start of his dominant major league career
April 02, 2026
Sports|Technology
Baltimore's Samuel Basallo makes MLB's first game-ending robo-ump challenge
Samuel Basallo made a little history when the Baltimore catcher became the first major leaguer to end a game with a successful challenge via the Automated Ball-Strike System
April 02, 2026
Europe|Sports|World
US players on World Cup roster bubble have soccer's ultimate Fear Of Missing Out
American soccer players will be anxiously awaiting coach Mauricio Pochettino's World Cup roster announcement
April 02, 2026
Business|Education|Sports|US
NCAA approves suspensions for coaches and fines for schools that take 'ghost transfers'
The NCAA Division I Cabinet on Wednesday approved emergency legislation that will severely penalize coaches and schools that sign, add to the roster or allow athletic participation by an athlete in any sport who transfers without first going through the portal process
April 02, 2026
Sports
Sandy Alcantara throws complete-game shutout on 93 pitches to lead Marlins over White Sox 10-0
Sandy Alcantara threw the first complete game of the MLB season in a 93-pitch shutout to lead the Miami Marlins over the Chicago White Sox 10-0
April 02, 2026
Arts|Sports|World
Arsenal fends off Chelsea to reach Women’s Champions League semifinals, Bayern also advances
Defending champion Arsenal has advanced to the Women’s Champions League semifinals despite a 1-0 loss to Chelsea in a London derby
April 01, 2026
Entertainment|Sports|US
Umpire C.B. Bucknor leaves Rays-Brewers game after foul tip strikes him in his face mask
Home plate umpire C
April 02, 2026
Sports
Geno Auriemma taking an undefeated UConn team to Final Four for 9th time
Geno Auriemma is taking an undefeated UConn team into the women’s Final Four for the ninth time
April 02, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Sports|Technology|World
Porsche SUV splits entirely in half after slamming into tree in wild Dunwoody crash
Porsche SUV splits entirely in half after slamming into tree in wild Dunwoody crash
April 02, 2026
Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Science|Sports|Travel
More than 3,000 adult trout stocked in Huron River & Spring Mill Pond in Southeast Michigan
More than 3,000 adult trout stocked in Huron River & Spring Mill Pond in Southeast Michigan
April 02, 2026
Crime|Sports|US
Quadruple amputee cornhole player acted in self-defense when shooting car passenger, lawyer says
A Maryland judge has denied bail to a quadruple amputee professional cornhole player accused of fatally shooting a passenger in his Tesla last month
April 01, 2026
Sports|World
Naomi Girma set to return home to San Jose for USWNT match against Japan
Naomi Girma is going to play at home in Northern California with the U.S. team this month for the first time since a send-off game for the 2023 Women’s World Cup
April 01, 2026
Europe|Sports|World
Italy's latest World Cup failure labeled ‘3rd apocalypse.’ It's the new norm for the 4-time champion
The first time was considered a fluke
April 01, 2026
Europe|Sports|World
Yamal condemns anti-Muslim chants in Spain's game against Egypt as police open investigation
Spain star Lamine Yamal has condemned the anti-Muslim chants made by Spanish fans during a friendly soccer game in the latest incident to dent the nation’s sporting image
April 01, 2026
Africa|Sports|World
Congo’s World Cup qualification unites a troubled country and brings a rare moment of joy
Congo has erupted in joy overnight after an extra-time goal against Jamaica sent the country back to the World Cup for the first time in more than half a century
April 01, 2026
Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Political|Sports
Teen driver was intoxicated in crash that killed off-duty police officer in Ohio, officials say
Teen driver was intoxicated in crash that killed off-duty police officer in Ohio, officials say
April 01, 2026
Europe|Sports|World
5 reasons why Italy has failed to qualify for 3 consecutive World Cups
Italy won’t get a chance at redemption for Roberto Baggio’s miss in the 1994 World Cup final at the Rose Bowl
April 01, 2026
Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports|US
See Drake Maye shave head to benefit Boston Children's Hospital cancer research: "It's bigger than football"
See Drake Maye shave head to benefit Boston Children's Hospital cancer research: "It's bigger than football"
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Health|Sports
The NFL draft brings economic gains – and hidden public safety costs
Significant public resources are spent on staffing, overtime, EMS staging, traffic control and interagency coordination that are integral to a successful event.
April 01, 2026
Crime|Entertainment|Health|Sports|US
Quadruple amputee accused of murder extradited from Virginia to Maryland
Quadruple amputee accused of murder extradited from Virginia to Maryland
April 01, 2026
Education|Sports|Technology
How AI and personality evaluations helped fuel Brad Underwood’s evolution and send Illinois to the Final Four
How AI and personality evaluations helped fuel Brad Underwood’s evolution and send Illinois to the Final Four
April 01, 2026
Sports|US|World
2026 World Cup schedule: See where, when and who your team plays
2026 World Cup schedule: See where, when and who your team plays
December 07, 2025
Sports
Shohei Ohtani’s quest for Cy Young Award begins with 6 shutout innings as Dodgers beat Guardians
Shohei Ohtani opened his season on the mound with six scoreless innings and a win for the Los Angeles Dodgers
April 01, 2026
Americas|Australia|Europe|Sports|World
World Cup qualifying marathon ends with Iraq securing the 48th and final spot
The 48-team field for FIFA's biggest ever World Cup is complete after a qualifying process that spanned more than two and a half years
April 01, 2026
Sports
Diamondbacks 3B Jose Fernandez becomes 7th MLB player since 1900 with 2 homers in debut
Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Jose Fernandez strode to the plate in the bottom of the eighth inning during his first big-league game in a pressure-packed spot against four-time All-Star closer Kenley Jansen
April 01, 2026
Arts|Entertainment|Political|Sports
Trump receives warm reception at the Kennedy Center after transforming the arts institution
Trump receives warm reception at the Kennedy Center after transforming the arts institution
April 01, 2026
Business|Entertainment|Sports
Ohtani throws 6 scoreless innings in a drizzly debut on mound as Dodgers beat Guardians 4-1
Shohei Ohtani dominated in his first start on the mound this season as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Cleveland Guardians 4-1 in drizzly conditions
April 01, 2026
Business|Entertainment|Sports
Mariners agree to $95 million, 8-year contract with top shortstop prospect Colt Emerson
Top prospect Colt Emerson and the Seattle Mariners have agreed to a $95 million, eight-year contract, the largest amount for a minor league prospect yet to make his major league debut
March 31, 2026
Sports|World
Christian Pulisic scoreless streak for US extends to 8 games since 2024 as World Cup approaches
As the World Cup nears, Christian Pulisic’s scoreless streak for the United States stretched to a career-high eight games
April 01, 2026
Political|Sports|World
Chang Ung, North Korean ex-IOC member who brokered Olympic joint marches with South, dies
Chang Ung, a former North Korean member of the International Olympic Committee who once led sports exchanges with rival South Korea including joint marches of their athletes at the Olympics, has died at 87
April 01, 2026
Business|Entertainment|Sports
Umpire loses track of count, leading to walk instead of strikeout for Astros' Cam Smith vs. Red Sox
Plate umpire Mark Wegner acknowledged he lost track of the count during Cam Smith’s nine-pitch walk in the fifth inning of the Houston Astros’ 9-2 win over the Boston Red Sox
April 01, 2026
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|Technology
Missed call in Brewers' victory over Rays puts additional spotlight on Bucknor
Umpire C
April 01, 2026
Arts|Entertainment|Sports
Bruce Springsteen brings 'Streets of Minneapolis' home as he launches US tour with 'War'
Bruce Springsteen was in a defiant but upbeat mood in Minneapolis as he launched his latest U.S. tour
March 31, 2026
Sports
Pistons end long stretch of futility with first division title in 18 years
After nearly two decades, and stretches of futility, the Detroit Pistons have won the Central Division again
April 01, 2026
Business|Sports
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has no plans to scrap Rooney Rule, despite Florida AG pressure
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says he has no plans to end the league’s Rooney Rule despite recent objections from Florida’s attorney general, who wrote that the league’s minority hiring guidelines violate Florida state law
April 01, 2026
Crime|Health|Sports
Tiger Woods says he'll seek treatment after pleading not guilty to DUI
Tiger Woods says he’ll step away and seek treatment after his SUV crash in Florida
March 31, 2026
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports
Sugar The Surfing Dog, the first canine inducted into the Surfer’s Hall of Fame, dies
Sugar The Surfing Dog, the first canine inducted into the Surfer’s Hall of Fame, has died
March 31, 2026
Europe|Sports|World
Italy is out again. The 4-time champion misses 3rd straight World Cup with shootout loss in Bosnia
One of soccer’s historic powers has reached a once-unfathomable low
March 31, 2026
Sports
March Madness: UConn assistant Luke Murray juggles Final Four run and new job at Boston College
Boston College will have to understand if new basketball coach Luke Murray is unable to give the Eagles his full attention for now
April 01, 2026
Business|Sports|Technology
A playoff salary cap is coming to the NHL. GMs get a calculator to help them navigate it
NHL general managers of teams in the playoffs soon will have to deal with a new rule that has not been used in the league's history: Their game lineups must fit under the salary cap
March 31, 2026
Business|Economy|Sports
MLB players increase potential war chest to $415 million ahead of bargaining
Big league baseball players increased their potential war chest of cash and investments ahead of collective bargaining to $415 million heading into 2026, up from $284 million at the start of 2025, according to the union’s annual federal disclosure form filed
April 01, 2026
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|World
Bulls waive guard Jaden Ivey after anti-LGBTQ+ comments, remarks about religion on Instagram
The Chicago Bulls waived guard Jaden Ivey on Monday in the wake of anti-LGBTQ+ comments and remarks about religion he made in a series of videos on his Instagram account
March 31, 2026
Business|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|World
Pioneering female NFL official sues league over her treatment and firing
In a new lawsuit, one of the first three women to officiate an NFL game describes her three years at the pinnacle of her profession as a descent into the grip of a sexist institution unable to treat a woman as an equal
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Sports|Stock Markets|US|World
NFL's last foray into replacement refs featured blown calls, rule mix-ups and the Fail Mary
The NFL’s last foray into replacement officials ended in embarrassment for the league when a botched call and comic confusion in a prime-time game led to the end of a lockout that marred the first three weeks of the 2012 season
March 31, 2026
Sports
Miracle shot has Braylon Mullins' hometown eager for a Final Four reunion with the UConn star
UConn guard Braylon Mullins might be this week’s new, shiny college basketball star
April 01, 2026
Crime|Education|Entertainment|Sports
Karate school pleads for help after theft of priceless family heirloom
Karate school pleads for help after theft of priceless family heirloom
April 01, 2026
Entertainment|Sports|US|World
A'ja Wilson returns to USA Basketball camp in Phoenix during Final Four week
Two-time Olympic gold medalist A’ja Wilson will take part in a USA Basketball training camp in Phoenix during Final Four week
April 01, 2026
Sports
Baseball’s RoboUmps are entertaining because of the humanity they put on display
Baseball’s RoboUmps are entertaining because of the humanity they put on display
April 01, 2026
Americas|MidEast|Political|Sports|US|World
Iran soccer players meet FIFA head Infantino before World Cup warmup and honor child victims of war
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has promised to “continue to support” Iran’s preparations for the World Cup
March 31, 2026
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports
Royals fan proposes to girlfriend outside Kauffman Stadium before Opening Day game
Royals fan proposes to girlfriend outside Kauffman Stadium before Opening Day game
April 01, 2026
Arts|Crime|Europe|Sports|World
De Zerbi hired to coach relegation-threatened Tottenham, already facing opposition from fans' groups
Roberto De Zerbi has been hired as Tottenham’s third coach of the season in a last-ditch bid by one of England’s top clubs to avoid costly relegation from the Premier League
March 31, 2026
Asia|Sports|World
Taiwan Olympic boxing champ involved in gender debate wins first bout at Asian titles
Lin Yu-ting, a boxing gold medalist at the center of a gender controversy at the 2024 Paris Olympics, has won her first international bout since then at the Asian championships in Mongolia
March 31, 2026
Business|Entertainment|Sports
Raiders coach Klint Kubiak doesn't want a rookie QB to start Week 1 in right scenario
Fernando Mendoza won’t start right away for the Las Vegas Raiders if coach Klint Kubiak has his way
March 31, 2026
Sports
World's tallest basketball player, 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux, is transferring from Florida
The world’s tallest college basketball player is on the move
March 31, 2026
Arts|Entertainment|Sports
Women's Final Four a repeat of last season, headlined by undefeated reigning national champion UConn
The women’s Final Four is on repeat
March 31, 2026
Sports
Shea Langeliers homers 3 times for the Athletics against the Kansas City Royals
Athletics catcher Shea Langeliers homered in all three of his three plate appearances in a spring training game against the Kansas City Royals
March 15, 2026
Sports|World
Another 3 members of Iran's women's soccer team decide against staying in Australia as refugees
Australia's government says another three members of Iran's women’s soccer team who accepted refugee visas to stay in Australia have decided to return to their homeland
March 15, 2026
Political|Sports|World
Formula 1 calls off April races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia due to Iran war
Formula 1 and its governing body, the FIA, say the Grand Prix races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia will not be held in April on safety grounds related to the Iran war
March 15, 2026
Sports
Max Dowman, 16, becomes youngest Premier League scorer with remarkable goal for Arsenal
Max Dowman, a 16-year-old Arsenal winger, has become the Premier League’s youngest ever scorer with a remarkable stoppage-time goal in his team’s 2-0 win over Everton
March 15, 2026
Europe|Sports|World
Arsenal strengthens grip on title race as Dowman becomes youngest ever Premier League scorer
Arsenal has strengthened its grip on the Premier League title race on the day its 16-year-old wonderkid, Max Dowman, scored a brilliant solo goal to become the competition’s youngest ever scorer
March 14, 2026
Business|Education|Entertainment|Sports
NCAA announces 16 opening-weekend hosts for women's tournament before the bracket reveal
Anticipated No. 1 seeds UConn, UCLA, South Carolina and Texas were chosen as hosts for the first two rounds of the NCAA Women’s Tournament on Saturday
March 15, 2026
Sports
Lendeborg makes a tiebreaking 3 as No. 3 Michigan tops No. 23 Wisconsin 68-65 in Big Ten semis
Yaxel Lendeborg made a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 0.4 seconds remaining, and No. 3 Michigan beat Nick Boyd and No. 23 Wisconsin 68-65 to advance to the Big Ten Tournament championship
March 15, 2026
Sports|US|World
No. 22 Vanderbilt stops No. 4 Florida's winning streak to reach SEC Tournament final
Tyler Tanner scored 20 points as No. 22 Vanderbilt beat fourth-ranked Florida 91-74 to end the defending national champion’s bid to win a second straight Southeastern Conference Tournament title and possibly hurt the Gators’ bid for a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament
March 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Sports|US
Union president Nneka Ogwumike: Revenue sharing and housing remain key hurdles in WNBA CBA talks
Players’ union president Nneka Ogwumike said that revenue sharing and team-funded housing were two major items that still needed to be figured out to get a new collective bargaining agreement deal done with the WNBA
March 14, 2026
Crime|Sports|US|World
Manhunt for suspect in fatal shooting leads to delay in opening gates at Players Championship
Authorities have captured a man who they say killed two people Friday night about a mile from the TPC Sawgrass
March 14, 2026
Crime|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports
A Georgia teacher guided people through grief. Now, his community is showing mercy for students involved in his death
A Georgia teacher guided people through grief. Now, his community is showing mercy for students involved in his death
March 14, 2026
Sports|Technology|World
Antonelli on pole for F1's Chinese Grand Prix after teammate Russell wins sprint
Kimi Antonelli stepped up when his Mercedes teammate George Russell hit trouble in qualifying to become the youngest-ever driver on pole position for a Formula 1 Grand Prix
March 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Sports
Could the Chicago Bears leave Illinois? Indiana makes a play for the historic franchise
A turf war over a football team is developing between two Midwestern states with a long rivalry
March 14, 2026
Sports|World
Refocused US rebounds from Italy shocker, beats Canada to reach WBC semifinals
The United States is heading to the semifinals of the World Baseball Classic after a “different level of focus” helped this All-Star-studded team rebound from a shocking loss
March 14, 2026
Sports
Jaden Bradley’s last-second jumper lifts No. 2 Arizona past No. 7 Iowa St 82-80 in Big 12 thriller
Arizona beats Iowa State 82 to 80 in a Big 12 Tournament semifinal after Jaden Bradley hits a last-second jumper
March 14, 2026
Education|Entertainment|Sports
No. 2 Arizona’s Jaden Bradley stuns No. 7 Iowa State with a buzzer-beater to reach Big 12 final
Arizona’s Jaden Bradley hit a fall-away jumper at the buzzer, sending second-ranked Arizona to an 82-80 victory over No. 7 Iowa State in the Big 12 Tournament semifinals Friday night
March 14, 2026
Sports|US|World
U.S. beats Canada 5-3, advances to the World Baseball Classic semifinals
Aaron Judge doubled and Pete Crow-Armstrong and Brice Turang each had two hits as the United States beat Canada 5-3 on Friday night to reach the World Baseball Classic semifinals
March 14, 2026
Sports
No. 6 UConn and No. 13 St. John's set for round 3 to decide Big East Tournament
Sixth-ranked UConn and No. 13 St. John’s are ready for the rubber match
March 14, 2026