by Roger Barkley | Aug 7, 2026
Layne Riggs hasn’t been shy talking about his hopes for an eventual NASCAR Cup Series ride. It likely won’t happen full-time in 2027, but he hopes that, if he keeps winning truck races, a team will look at him and say he’s ready for Cup. That could very well be his...
by Roger Barkley | Aug 7, 2026
Finally, we have a real taste of football. The first preseason game of the 2026 season took place on Thursday, with the Carolina Panthers taking down the Arizona Cardinals in the Hall of Fame Game. Cardinals rookie quarterback Carson Beck was the storyline from...
by Roger Barkley | Aug 7, 2026
For years, the NFL backfield felt like a high-risk, low-reward market. The running back devaluation era has officially reached its breaking point. Powered by historic, market-shattering extensions for Atlanta Falcons star Bijan Robinson and Detroit Lions star Jahmyr...
by Roger Barkley | Aug 7, 2026
The New York Giants concluded the 2025 season with a 4-13 record and lost their head coach along the way, but a second-year Jaxson Dart could turn things around for the Giants this season. Dart was drafted No. 25 overall in the 2025 NFL Draft and was named the...
by Roger Barkley | Aug 7, 2026
The Arizona Cardinals were already a team to watch under first-year head coach Mike LaFleur, but a sudden quarterback competition might be on the horizon. Rookie quarterback Carson Beck finally made his preseason debut on Thursday night against the Carolina Panthers...
by Roger Barkley | Aug 6, 2026
Aaron Judge has been cleared to begin light workout activity, and the New York Yankees captain said he will return this season from the rib injury that’s sidelined him since May 31. “Oh, I’ll be back this season. I don’t know why I wouldn’t be,” the...
by Roger Barkley | Aug 6, 2026
The pads are on at training camp for all 32 teams across the NFL, but transactions continue to dominate the headlines early on in practice season. Wednesday gave us another update in Aaron Donald’s potential return to football, with the most recent bit of news...
by Roger Barkley | Aug 6, 2026
Aaron Donald formally worked out with the Los Angeles Rams on Wednesday, presumably taking one of the final steps before the superstar defensive tackle decides whether to end his 2 1/2-year retirement. The 35-year-old Donald participated in a hosted workout with the...
by Roger Barkley | Aug 6, 2026
The National Women’s Soccer League will kick off its season earlier than ever before next year to work around the Women’s World Cup in Brazil. NWSL Commissioner Jessica Berman gave a wide-ranging midseason State of the League address Wednesday during which...
by Roger Barkley | Aug 6, 2026
Does Texas quarterback Arch Manning have what it takes to be college football’s top signal-caller this season, especially after his performance last year? Manning committed to Texas as the No. 1 quarterback in the 2023 recruiting class and sat behind former starting...