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...
by Roger Barkley | Aug 5, 2026
Adley Rutschman was still adjusting less than 24 hours after being traded for the first time in his career. Being in playoff contention may make for a smoother transition once the three-time All-Star catcher is ready to take the field for the Red Sox after spending...
by Roger Barkley | Aug 5, 2026
Newly acquired Phillies second baseman Luis Arraez is excited to be in Philadelphia and in a playoff race. He’s also grateful that two-time MVP Bryce Harper was willing to make a position switch. “I was surprised, but I’m really excited to be here,” Arraez...
by Roger Barkley | Aug 5, 2026
The pads are on and players are getting paid across the league as NFL training camp rolls on and teams near their preseason openers. Tuesday saw several contract extensions across the NFL, with three members of the 2023 draft class setting new benchmarks at their...
by Roger Barkley | Aug 5, 2026
James Cook treats carrying the football the same way he answers questions about his past accomplishments. The Buffalo Bills running back does both by solely looking forward. So there was no point in asking Cook to reflect on last year, when he used a brief training...
by Roger Barkley | Aug 5, 2026
George Lombard Jr. homered in a memorable big league debut and the New York Yankees beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-0 on Tuesday night. In the fifth inning, Lombard drove an 0-2 sweeper from starter Hunter Dobbins (2-2) into the left-field seats for his first career...