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...
by Roger Barkley | Aug 4, 2026
NFL fans are always enthusiastic about the return of football — even if it’s just the preseason. With that in mind, the 2026 preseason begins on Thursday, Aug. 6, with the annual Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio. This year’s exhibition will feature the...
by Roger Barkley | Aug 4, 2026
The summer of soccer continues after the best World Cup ever. This time, select teams from Major League Soccer and their Liga MX counterparts will kick off the Leagues Cup in the latest edition of the tournament. Here’s what to know as 36 teams featuring star...
by Roger Barkley | Aug 4, 2026
Following the announcement of Mauricio Pochettino extending his contract with the U.S. men’s national team, FOX Sports analyst Alexi Lalas shared his perspective on the state of the program and the expectations facing the head coach heading towards the 2030...
by Roger Barkley | Aug 4, 2026
The pads are finally starting to be put on at training camps around the NFL. But as that might be exciting, it also means we’re starting to see some injuries occur in practice. The Chicago Bears were on the wrong side of some injury news on Monday, with one of...
by Roger Barkley | Aug 4, 2026
Pencils down! After the Dodgers struck early for the prize of the deadline, there was a flurry of activity in the final 24 hours as the Red Sox pushed their chips in for Adley Rutschman, the Cubs and Padres patched up their rotations, the Pirates loaded up on...
by Roger Barkley | Aug 3, 2026
Most of the NFL’s 32 teams haven’t completed a full week of training camp practices yet, but there’s still been plenty of news and updates from around the league. The Cleveland Browns’ quarterback competition has dominated some of the social...