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In her signature event, Summer McIntosh paced the field with a standout time of 2:04.72 to win the women’s 200m butterfly at the TYR Pro Swim Series in Westmont, Illinois.
Mike Florio reacts to the deal that reportedly sends DJ Moore to the Bills, analyzing why the Bears decided to move on from the receiver and why Joe Brady decided to bring in a familiar face
Team USA believes it has what it takes to get over the hump at the World Baseball Classic.
Tatum has been out for 10 months after tearing his Achilles during last year’s playoffs.
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Premier League
“Say hello to Millwall,” the Crystal Palace fans gleefully sang inside Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Thursday, as Spurs added tacked on another pitiful performance to their relegation-bound season.
Check out the Premier League schedule for the 2025-26 season, with everything you need for all 380 games.
The race to unseat Mohamed Salah and keep him from standing alone atop the Premier League Golden Boot record list is on after Liverpool teammate Hugo Ekitike scored the first goal of this season on Friday, August 15.
The 2025-26 Premier League table is absolutely bonkers and so tight.
NFL
The Rams have reached an agreement with tight end Tyler Higbee on a two-year deal worth up to $8 million, according to multiple reports.
The Colts are talking with teams about a trade for linebacker Zaire Franklin, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
An uptick in news items regarding the future of NFL rights has occurred in recent days, at a time when the football-following world is more focused on more pressing concerns, like free agency and the draft.
The 49ers are hiring Kent State offensive line coach Angel Matute, Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports reports.
NBA
Flagg missed the last eight games, with the Mavericks going 2-6 and Flagg slipping in the Rookie of the Year race.
After dropping 35 points on the Grizzlies, Jrue Holiday has put himself back in the fantasy conversation, with Eric Samulski saying the veteran should retain a “sizeable role” even when others return.
The Numbers on the Board crew reveal their Pick Six for Thursday night’s games, including why you should take the over on total points for Reed Sheppard, Cade Cunningham and more.
Eric Samulski dives into Jalen Johnson’s superb season so far for the Atlanta Hawks, detailing how he continues to make an impact whenever he’s on the court.
Around the NFL
Mike Florio and Chris Simms react to the Rams reportedly making a deal with the Chiefs for Trent McDuffie, explaining why Les Snead and co. are willing to trade picks to maximize their Super Bowl window.
Chris Simms and Mike Florio discuss Aaron Rodgers’ dynamic with the Steelers, examining the factors at play as the quarterback still has yet to make any sort of decision on his playing future.
Mike Florio and Chris Simms discuss the potential landing spots for Kyler Murray, including the Minnesota Vikings, Indianapolis Colts and Los Angeles Rams.
Chris Simms and Mike Florio unpack the reported trade that sends Chiefs cornerback Trent McDuffie to the Rams, with Simms explaining why he believes Los Angeles didn’t give up too much in the deal.
Chris Simms and Connor Rogers dive into the Colts transition tagging Daniel Jones, explaining why Indianapolis decided to make the move and what it means for Alec Pierce in free agency.
Chris Simms and Mike Florio react to the Jets laying the franchise tag on running back Breece Hall and explain why New York had to make the move.
With Trey Hendrickson and the Bengals’ relationship “poisoned a long time ago,” PFT explains why their split was the “obvious” outcome as the pass rusher sets his sights on free agency.
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Motor Sports
Dylan Ferrandis hurt his thumb in a Daytona heat race, but an MRI reveals there are no broken bones.
With a forthcoming off-week following the Indianapolis Supercross, Drew Adams could return in time for the East / West Showdown in Birmingham.
Hendrick Motorsports driver Alex Bowman will miss the NASCAR race Sunday at Phoenix Raceway after he was diagnosed with vertigo.
Round 9 of the Monster Energy Supercross Series will feature the second Triple Crown format of the year.
Rotoworld
Everything you need for 2026 fantasy baseball draft season.
With DJ Moore reportedly traded to the Bills, Denny Carter shares why he believes the veteran wide receiver is capable of a “bounceback” year with Josh Allen leading the charge.
Despite uneven usage with the Patriots, several statistics suggest Stefon Diggs could realistically settle in as a team’s WR2 slot, with the possibility of a WR1 role still a possibility.
Jay Croucher, Connor Rogers, and Matthew Berry debate over Mike Evans’ future with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as there are some reports suggesting the franchise is ready to move on from their star wideout.
Jay Croucher, Connor Rogers, and Matthew Berry wonder how much time J.J. McCarthy has left with the Minnesota Vikings with veteran quarterbacks hitting the market in free agency.
Jay Croucher, Connor Rogers, and Matthew Berry unpack the latest betting odds surrounding Kyler Murray’s future as the Arizona Cardinals reportedly will release the former No. 1 pick next week.
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Golf
The signature event on the PGA Tour is the first in The Open Qualifying Series.
Rahm’s future in the Ryder Cup was placed in doubt this week when he refused the terms of the European tour offer.
The 2027 matches — the 100th anniversary of the Ryder Cup — will be at Adare Manor in Ireland. Europe has not lost on home soil since 1993.
Nico Echavarria wins the Cognizant Classic with a flawless weekend after Shane Lowry melts down late
Nico Echavarria didn’t make a bogey all weekend. Shane Lowry was on his way to doing the same, until the very end. And that’s what decided the Cognizant Classic.
Jack Nicklaus joins the PGA Tour’s Cognizant Classic broadcast assisting with live commentary and discussing some of the big accomplishments of his career.
Austin Smotherman, who battled his way to a 69 in the third round of the Cognizant Classic at PGA National in Palm Beach Gardens, discusses his emotions heading into Sunday tied for the lead with Shane Lowry at 13 under.
Latest
The Patriots signed linebacker Jesse Luketa, the team announced Thursday.
The Titans announced that a pair of their exclusive rights free agents will be sticking with the team in 2026.
The Chargers are in need of a starting center, and Tyler Biadasz is available.
The Cowboys’ table-setting for the start of the 2026 league year included parting ways with a defensive lineman on Thursday.
The Cardinals have not officially released quarterback Kyler Murray yet, but they did part ways with a couple of other players on Thursday.
