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Prince Yadav rises to third place on IPL 2026 Purple Cap table
Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Virat Kohli had the chance to move up their respective tables, but both returned blobs against LSG


NCAA Softball
Who has hit the most home runs in an NCAA softball season?
Laura Espinoza went yard 37 times for Arizona in the 1995 NCAA softball season. Find out which sluggers join the list for most home runs in a season.


NHL
Stanley Cup Playoffs Central: Bracket, schedule, scores, news
From the first round all the way through the Stanley Cup Final, ESPN has you covered this NHL postseason.

Gukesh in Grand Chess Tour; Delhi vs Odisha in ISL; India vs Lebanon in U17 Women's Asian Cup: Indian Sports LIVE, May 8
Here are all the updates from Indian sports on May 8, 2026.


NCAA Softball
Highlight: 9-seed Georgia battles back with five-run inning to upset 1-seed OU
Jaydyn Goodwin, Gabi Novickas and Emily Digby each blast a homer to highlight the Bulldogs' five-run fourth inning while Presley Harrison deals seven Ks to take down the Sooners, 10-5.


Bulldogs
NCAA Softball
UGA's Presley Harrison: 'I've been working for this since I was a little girl'
Harrison reflects on coming in and throwing seven Ks to lead the Bulldogs' comeback upset over the 1-seed Sooners and touches on her relationship and respect growing up with OU's Kendall Wells.


NBA
Who has played the most NBA playoff games without a title?
Chris Paul, Patrick Ewing and John Stockton are among NBA greats who have played the most playoff games without winning a championship.


Rabbitohs
National Rugby League
Bennett insists Latrell Mitchell will be fit for Origin
Wayne Bennett expects NSW star Latrell Mitchell to recover from injury in time for the State of Origin series opener.


Lucknow Super Giants
Cricket
Mitch and the big reach - turning perfect balls into bad ones
Among the tallest openers going around, Marsh has the reach to be access good lengths the way others can't, and that was on show against Josh Hazlewood and Bhuvneshwar Kumar


Sea Eagles
National Rugby League
Joey Walsh to hold Sea Eagles' halfback jersey
Joey Walsh will remain Manly's starting halfback against Brisbane after Jamal Fogarty failed to recover from his groin injury in time to play.


Dodgers
MLB
Dodgers' Betts set to begin rehab stint Friday
Mookie Betts is set to begin a rehab assignment Friday for the Dodgers' Triple-A affiliate, putting him on track to return to the big league team next week.


FIFA World Cup
FIFA triples cost of top-tier WC final ticket to $33K
FIFA tripled the price of its best available tickets to the World Cup final, making $32,970 seats available Thursday for the July 19 match at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.


NBA
Cunningham, Pistons pull away, take G2 vs. Cavs
The Pistons pulled away in the final minutes to beat the Cavaliers on Thursday night and take a 2-0 lead in their second-round series.


MLB
Boston Red Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays: Game Highlights
Boston Red Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays: Game Highlights


MLB
Baltimore Orioles vs. Miami Marlins: Game Highlights
Baltimore Orioles vs. Miami Marlins: Game Highlights


Lucknow Super Giants
Cricket
Prince Yadav to Virat Kohli, and 'the ball of the tournament'
"A lot of bowlers bowl one or two good balls in an over. This guy bowls about four to five. That's his strength," Ambati Rayudu says after Prince Yadav's latest match-winning show at IPL 2026


NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Detroit Pistons: Game Highlights
Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Detroit Pistons: Game Highlights


NBA
2026 NBA playoffs: Schedule, scores, news and highlights
The 2026 NBA playoffs are underway. Keep up with every series right here.


NBA
NBA playoff takeaways: Pistons take 2-0 lead as series swings to Cleveland
Here's what we've learned -- and what's next -- for the 76ers-Knicks, Cavs-Pistons, Wolves-Spurs and Lakers-Thunder series.


Cowboys
NFL
Why the Cowboys consider Quinnen Williams their 2nd round pick
Todd Archer explains why the Cowboys are still incredibly high on Quinnen Williams.


NFL
Ranking the best remaining NFL free agents: Who are the top unsigned players?
Where could Aaron Rodgers and Deebo Samuel land? Let's stack the top free agents who are still available and looking for new contracts.


Royals
MLB
Royals say Ragans dealing with pitcher's elbow
Royals left-hander Cole Ragans has been diagnosed with valgus extension overload, otherwise known as pitcher's elbow, after leaving his start against the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday.

Olympics News
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Tucker West, 3-time U.S. Olympian in luge, announces retirement
Tucker West, a three-time U.S. Olympian and winner of three World Cup luge races, formally announced his retirement from competitive sliding Thursday.
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Panthers' Tkachuk hoping to join Triple Gold Club at worlds
Panthers star Matthew Tkachuk is trying to become the first American-born player to join one of the most exclusive clubs in hockey.
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USA Basketball names 3 WNBA coaches as Women's World Cup assistants
Nate Tibbetts, Natalie Nakase and Stephanie White will assist Kara Lawson coaching the U.S. women's basketball team at the FIBA Women's World Cup in September.
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IOC urges sports to let Belarus athletes compete under flag
Athletes from Belarus should once again compete with their full national identity and not be vetted for neutral status, the International Olympic Committee says.
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Ultramarathoner dies after having medical emergency in Arizona event
A runner in a grueling 250-mile ultramarathon on trails across northern Arizona has died after experiencing a medical emergency.
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Lindsey Vonn nominated to U.S. ski team for next season
Lindsey Vonn, who is at least a year and a half from even thinking about returning to the World Cup circuit, was among the 48 athletes nominated to the U.S. Alpine ski team for the upcoming season.





