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Eala gets back at Wang with Italian Open R64 win
Awaiting Eala in the next round will be either world number two Elena Rybakina or Greece's Maria Sakkari.


NBA
J.R. Smith ready for next move with his degree from North Carolina A&T
After his NBA career, Smith worked through dyslexia, ADHD challenges to prove he's more than just an athlete.


White Sox
MLB
'I do see the comparisons to Kyle Schwarber': How Munetaka Murakami became an instant home run sensation
Chicago's rookie slugger is blasting homers at a torrid pace -- and proving the teams that passed him over wrong with every long ball.


NHL
Stanley Cup playoffs daily: Can the Canadiens strike back?
Plus, a pivotal Game 3 for the Ducks, Golden Knights. Here's what to watch, along with Thursday's highlights.


Jayhawks
NCAA Men's Basketball
NBA hopeful Peterson: Creatine led to cramping
Darryn Peterson said a new round of bloodwork and other tests after the season led his doctors to conclude that his use of high doses of creatine led to mysterious and sometimes debilitating cramping during his freshman season at Kansas.

23 moments from LeBron James' 23 iconic NBA seasons
LeBron James has provided NBA fans with countless unforgettable moments all over the court. Some rise above others, helping to tell the story of the NBA's most legendary career.


MLB
Six teams that can take down the Dodgers -- and a verdict on if they actually will
We make the case for the biggest threats to L.A.'s three-peat hopes.


Indian Premier League
BCCI pulls up IPL teams and owners for misconduct, protocol breaches during the season
The advisory said "unauthorised visitors" in hotel rooms posed risk to players getting "compromised" and limited owner interactions with players during a live match

NCAA Football
Kennesaw State was a surprise CUSA winner. What's ahead in 2026?
The Owls moved to the FBS and won the league. Will the 2026 season see another new team take the top spot?


Brisbane Lions
Australian Football League
Ashcroft siblings team up for brilliant finish
Levi Ashcroft kicks a goal thanks to an assist from brother Will as the Lions pull further ahead in the first quarter against the Blues


Roosters
National Rugby League
Tedesco leads Sydney, Tupou passes Slater
James Tedesco gives the Roosters the lead before Daniel Tupou passes Billy Slater for third on the NRL all-time try scorers list.


Newcastle United
English Premier League
Howe: Miley fractured fibula an 'innocuous moment'
Newcastle boss Eddie Howe described Lewis Miley's season-ending injury in training as an "innocuous moment."


NFL
15 draft picks, 15 perfect fits: Rookies who found their ideal NFL landing spots in Rounds 1-4
Which rookies fit the best with their new NFL schemes? We picked out 15, including Jadarian Price joining the Seahawks' offense.

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Tedesco stars as Roosters make it six straight
James Tedesco has helped the Sydney Roosters survive a scare, scoring two tries to topple Gold Coast 28-12 and give his side a sixth straight NRL win.


English Premier League
Transfer rumors, news: Man City eye Vinícius Júnior this summer
Manchester City are waiting in the wings should Vinícius Júnior become available this summer. Transfer Talk has the latest.


NWSL
Ranking the 25 best NWSL players of 2026 (so far)
We're well into the NWSL season, so let's rank the best 25 players so far!


Indonesia
Cricket
Bats, boats, Bali: Indonesia's cricket boom is about more than quirky records
Olympic ambitions, government backing and a rapidly growing player base are driving the game's unlikely rise in the world's fourth-most populous country

Holywood to Hollywood! McIlroy on film role
Two-time Masters champion Rory McIlroy has swapped Holywood for Hollywood after a cameo feature that saw him in the latest box office hit Devil Wears Prada 2.

MMA
Explaining Ronda Rousey's armbar -- and why she should use it against Gina Carano
Ronda Rousey's one trick carried her to unforeseen heights of MMA stardom, can it get her one more win in her MMA return?


Spanish LALIGA
How Barcelona can make Clásico history and cap off Real Madrid's nightmare week
After a week of in-fighting at Real Madrid, Barcelona can strike a new blow on their bitter rivals by winning the title against them for the first time.


Jets
NFL
'Maybe I'm a little backwards': Why Frank Reich returned to the NFL to become the Jets' OC
The former NFL coach was attracted at age 64 because he knew it wouldn't be easy getting New York back on track.

News
Flamengo vs. Independiente abandoned due to crowd
The Copa Libertadores match between defending champions Flamengo and Independiente Medellin in Colombia was abandoned on Thursday due to crowd disturbances.

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Vinesh on Brij Bhushan case: 'I am one of the six victims who filed complaints'
Vinesh said she is going on record due to safety concerns at the National Open Ranking Tournament in Gonda
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Jordyn Wieber on leaving Arkansas gymnastics: 'I feel a lot of peace'
On Tuesday, Arkansas gymnastics coach Jordyn Wieber announced she was resigning. She shared with ESPN what went into the decision.
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NCAA men's gymnastics championship: All-time winners list
Stanford took home top honors in the 2026 NCAA men's gymnastics championships. Check out other schools that have won titles now.
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Michigan's Richard repeats as NCAA men's all-around champion
Michigan's Fred Richard repeated as all-around champion, while Stanford captured its sixth team title at the NCAA men's gymnastics championship.
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NCAA women's gymnastics championship: All-time winners list
Oklahoma took home the NCAA women's gymnastics title in 2026. Check out the other schools that have won championships.
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2026 NCAA gymnastics championships: Oklahoma wins the national title
Florida, LSU, Oklahoma and Minnesota battled it out for the NCAA gymnastics title on Saturday. In the end, the Sooners prevailed.





