LaChina Robinson, Cheryl Miller and Sue Bird discuss which WNBA teams have the best odds for securing the No. 1 seed heading into the playoff. They also take a deep dive into the Lynx’s upcoming schedule.
Editor’s Picks
Jazz Chisholm Jr. and the New York Yankees travel to Baltimore to take on Pete Alonso and the Orioles. Watch the home and away feeds on Peacock!
Robbie Mustoe and Robbie Earle make quick fire predictions for the 2026 Premier League season, including which promoted clubs will remain, golden boot winners, and more.
The Rotoworld staff makes their selections for sleepers in 2026 fantasy football drafts.
Ryan Villopoto and Chad Reed discuss the abnormal mistakes from Hunter and Jett Lawrence in recent weeks and how this shapes the final weeks before the SuperMotocross playoffs.
NBC Sports Podcasts
Nicole Auerbach’s CFB Conference Previews
Lane Kiffin’s introduction at LSU and Arch Manning’s second run at Texas are just a few of the intriguing storylines.
There’s a clear favorite for 2026, but the ACC has multiple teams that can prove they are up to the task.
Nicole Auerbach dives into the Big 12 conference ahead of the 2026-27 season, where Texas Tech’s encore and a revitalized Deion Sanders are top of mind.
NFL
Frank Gansz Jr., who spent decades as an assistant coach in the NFL, college football and multiple spring leagues, has died at the age of 64.
The Bills are signing free agent defensive lineman Greg Gaines, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports.
Browns head coach Todd Monken found himself “emotionally hijacked” during a practice early in training camp and he was hot under the collar again on Tuesday.
The Seahawks agreed to terms with free agent cornerback Terrion Arnold, but he has not signed and the NFL reportedly will place him on the commissioner’s exempt list if he does.
NBA
Jeanie Buss opposes the sale and wants to remain as team governor.
It’s truly the end of an era.
Settlement talks between the league and the Clippers had started, league sources confirmed to NBC Sports.
Westbrook announced he was stepping away after 18 NBA seasons.
MLB
Trey Mancini, the AL Comeback Player of the Year in 2021 for his return from colon cancer who then helped Houston win the 2022 World Series, announced his retirement.
Mike Florio explores recent revelations surrounding the search firm Korn Ferry and its role in providing documents to Brian Flores’s lawyer, ones that could potentially include a “smoking gun” piece of evidence.
Chicago Cubs vs Chicago White Sox Game Preview
Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong boosted his MVP case after hitting two home runs against the White Sox. The pair of homers made Crow-Armstrong the 10th MLB player to record back-to-back 30-30 seasons.
Premier League
Hull City’s return to the Premier League is the latest chapter in a story built on resilience, ambition and belief. Look back on the club’s previous adventures in the top-flight that shaped its identity.
From the trailblazing success of Sir Alf Ramsey’s league champions to Sir Bobby Robson’s unforgettable FA Cup and UEFA Cup triumphs, explore how the spirit, identity and ambition of the club continue to shape its future.
All of the details you need on the fixtures for the 2026-27 Premier League season.
Nine Premier League clubs have a new manager heading into the new season. Who has the best chance of long-term success?
Motor Sports
The Team Penske driver is embracing the challenge of proving he can win a title in the format that puts a greater emphasis on banking consistently strong finishes.
Ryan Villopoto and Chad Reed break down Levi Kitchen’s gate selection at Unadilla and hear from the star himself before sharing why here it made him “vulnerable.”
Ryan Villopoto and Chad Reed debate Haiden Deegan’s approach in the 450 class between his riding style or ride setup leading to some struggles.
If not for a Turn 2 crash in the High Point National, Herrick’s first podium may have come even sooner. She won the first moto there.
WNBA
Rotoworld
Your one-stop-shop for all of Rotoworld’s preseason content leading into fantasy football drafts.
Jorge Montanez breaks down all of the relevant injury news around the league over the last week.
Hunting for saves? Kodai Senga, Mason Montgomery and Ben Joyce return to the rankings this week.
The Padres crack the top 10 this week while chaos continues to rule the crowded American League playoff picture.
De’Zhaun Stribling and Germie Bernard are two of the biggest fantasy football risers after the first week of 2026 preseason action.
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Ty Simpson made two touchdown passes in his preseason debut, but according to Kyle Dvorchak, the rookie won’t be a ‘factor’ this season, and shouldn’t be a top fantasy pick.
Betting
Chicago Cubs vs Chicago White Sox Game Preview
Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Boston Red Sox Betting Preview for August 18
Toronto Blue Jays vs. Tampa Bay Rays Betting Preview for August 18
Los Angeles Dodgers vs Colorado Rockies Game Preview
Golf
Gary Woodland has a big week at Bellerive to see if he can have a shot at the FedEx Cup and being set for all four majors next year.
Jordan Spieth set a target of 67 for the final round of the FedEx St. Jude Championship, certain that would be enough for him to crack the top 50 in the FedEx Cup and advance. Turns out he only would have needed a 69, and even that was out of his reach.
“I felt like I had some close calls this year, so it was nice to finish the tournament off,” Scheffler said.
Watch the full recap of the action from the 2026 FedEx St. Jude Championship at TPC Southwind in Memphis, Tennessee.
Scottie Scheffler settled in after a rough start Saturday for a 2-under 68, giving him a two-shot lead over Sam Burns and Sungjae Im.
Sam Burns scorched TPC Southwind to the tune of an 8-under 62 to move into a tie for second entering the final round of the FedEx St. Jude Championship.
Latest
Flores seeks to amend complaint based on “insane” document from search firm.
The Cowboys agreed to terms with veteran outside linebacker Von Miller on Sunday.
Jaguars right guard Patrick Mekari recently underwent surgery on his back and will miss some time, NFL Media reports.
CBS has gotten out of the NFL Insider business.
Aaron Donald had a second workout at the Rams’ team facility as he continues to decide whether to unretire.