Ricky Carmichael and Ryan Villopoto debate if Ken Roczen or Hunter Lawrence has the edge with two races left to go on the road to the SMX playoffs, debating which rider’s position they’d rather be in.
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Katie Ledecky has won more than 40 consecutive 1500m freestyle finals dating to 2010.
The Pistons extend their season after finally finding their offense this series. Magic lead 3-2 with series heading to Orlando.
A 20-horse field leaves plenty of room for the unexpected.
Eric Samulski breaks down the recent news and top performers from across Major League Baseball.
152nd Kentucky Derby
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Ahead of the 2026 Kentucky Derby, Tim Layden on the animals at the heart of horse racing’s biggest spectacle.
Renegade, the favorite, will be in the No. 1 starting gate.
Drew Dinsick reacts to the Kentucky Derby post draw and which horses bettors may want to back based on their positions.
Ahmed Fareed, Randy Moss and Jerry Bailey name the top contenders for the Kentucky Derby as the prep races roll on and discuss the resumes of the top horses closing in on the Kentucky Derby.
A look at some of the biggest power players in pursuit of the elusive Winner’s Circle at Churchill Downs.
NBC News analyst Steve Kornacki dives into some of the rich history of the Kentucky Derby, including the first winner, fastest time and more.
NFL
Tight end Travis Kelce didn’t return to the Chiefs with the hope of the team having another season like 2025 and he thinks this year’s draft class can help spark a quick turnaround in Kansas City.
The attention paid to the fallout from the publication of photos showing Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel and NFL reporter Dianna Russini together makes it inevitable that Patriots players are going to be asked questions about the impact on their preparations for the 2026 season.
When Seth McGowan was a freshman running back at Oklahoma in 2020, he was arrested for stealing marijuana, jewelry and cash, pleaded guilty, served three months in jail, and was kicked off the team.
The Raiders’ new franchise quarterback says he’ll demand the best of his teammates.
MLB
George Springer wasn’t in the starting lineup for the series finale against the Boston Red Sox.
The Chicago White Sox placed outfielder Everson Pereira on the 10-day injured list with a right pectoral strain before their game with the Los Angeles Angels and selected the contract of outfielder Jarred Kelenic from Triple-A Charlotte.
Eric Samulski unpacks the success that Cincinnati Reds’ Elly De La Cruz has seen so far this season, including home runs, bases stolen and hard hit rate.
Eric Samulski analyzes Pete Fairbanks being placed on the 15-day injured list with nerve irritation and previews how this will affect Tyler Phillips, who recorded his second save of the year Tuesday against the Dodgers.
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The Pistons extend their season after finally finding their offense this series. Magic lead 3-2 with series heading to Orlando.
Cleveland leads the series 3-2, with Game 6 set for Friday night in Toronto.
NBA Showtime breaks down the Sixers Game 5 win over Boston behind Embiid’s 33-points, raising questions about Boston’s ability to close out the series heading into Game 6.
San Antonio eliminates Portland 4-1 and now awaits the winner of the Minnesota vs. Denver series.
NBA Showtime breaks down how the New York Knicks’ defense opened the door for Jalen Brunson’s monster night that included “a little bit of everything.”
This was a better offensive outing from Denver, which shot 56.6% for the night against shorthanded Minnesota.
Premier League
Coventry City are going up and leading the way for the EFL Championship crown, but the 2025-26 races for the second automatic promotion spot and playoff spots are deep and driven.
Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa are on the hunt for long-sought silverware as the Europa League is down to its final four teams.
The 2025-26 Premier League table is absolutely bonkers and so tight.
Check out the Premier League schedule for the 2025-26 season, with everything you need for all 380 games.
Motor Sports
Cameron McAdoo has not competed in Supercross 250 since Seattle in February.
The addition of a Brazilian team further legitimizes supercross’s international appeal.
Porsche Penske Motorsport will be seeking its third consecutive GTP victory at the track in Monterey, California.
Cole Davies: “It’s been a stressful one, but I’m good now.”
Rotoworld
Jorge Montanez breaks down the last week in saves from around the league with updated closer rankings.
A look at the fantasy “stocks” of some players as the first round of the playoffs concludes.
With Fernando Mendoza locked in as the top quarterback of the 2026 NFL Draft, the Rams stunned everyone by making Ty Simpson the next passer of the board, securing his spot as the QB2 this year.
Who is stealing bases, who isn’t, why, and how?
Jeremiyah Love, Jordyn Tyson, and Fernando Mendoza highlight Matthew Berry’s 2026 Dynasty Rookie Rankings.
The No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 draft is joined by a couple of hurlers for this week’s pickup recommendations.
Betting
Cleveland Cavaliers vs Toronto Raptors Game 5 Preview
Orlando Magic vs Detroit Pistons Game 5 Preview
New York Yankees vs. Texas Rangers Betting Preview for April 29
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Golf
Nelly Korda won The Chevron Championship with a dominance not seen at an LPGA major in 35 years.
Prize money keeps going up at the women’s majors.
The long wait to stage the British Open again soon will be over for Royal Lytham & St. Annes.
Watch highlights from the final round of the PGA Tour’s Zurich Classic of New Orleans at TPC Louisiana in Avondale, Louisiana.
Matt Fitzpatrick and his younger brother Alex combined for a 1-under 71 in alternate shot play on Sunday, to pull out a drama-filled, single-stroke victory in the Zurich Classic.
Nelly Korda tied the 54-hole scoring record at The Chevron Championship on Saturday.
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Before the draft, the Seahawks brought in free agent edge rusher Dante Fowler for a visit.
Don Mattingly’s last best shot at winning his first World Series ring after more than 40 years in baseball starts with managing one of the worst teams in the National League.
The Buccaneers have their quarterback, in Baker Mayfield.
The Oilers now trail the best-of-seven Western Conference playoff series 3-2 with Game 6 in Anaheim.
Rob Gronkowski will be eligible for election to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2027, but he won’t have to wait that long to be inducted into one of his former team’s version.