ESPN: ‘College GameDay’ marks 40th season, 500th road show on Sept 5. at LSU
ESPN’s “College GameDay” will achieve a pair of milestones on its first show of the season.
Jon Rahm once fought Scottie Scheffler for No. 1 in the world. A move to LIV Golf changed that
Scottie Scheffler made a Sunday charge that came too late at the PGA Championship, a 65 that wasn’t enough to catch Brooks Koepka at Oak Hill.
Missouri running back Ahmad Hardy is in stable condition after being shot at a concert
Missouri star running back Ahmad Hardy is in stable condition after being shot at a concert in Mississippi, school officials said Monday.
Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke dies at 29
Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke has died, the team, his agency and the NBA said Tuesday. He was 29.
Bobby Cox, manager of Braves’ teams that ruled National League and won 1995 World Series, dies at 84
Bobby Cox, the folksy manager of the Atlanta Braves whose teams ruled the National League during the 1990s and gave the city its first major title as well as World Series trips that fell short, died Saturday. He was 84.
NFL and referees agree on a 7-year collective bargaining agreement, avoiding potential work stoppage
The NFL and the NFL Referees Association agreed Friday on a new seven-year collective bargaining agreement that avoids a potential work stoppage and use of replacement officials.
MLB’s rookie class is making an impressive impact in early season games
Pittsburgh Pirates phenom Konnor Griffin stepped to the plate on Tuesday night against the Arizona Diamondbacks and ripped a 110.1 mph laser high off the center-field wall at Chase Field, cruising into second base for a double.
An outrageous owner and savvy businessman, Ted Turner reshaped the sports world
Ted Turner was a sportsman of all types, a world champion in sailing and a World Series-winning owner in baseball.
NFL and the NFL Referees Association are moving closer toward a new deal, AP source says
The NFL and its officials are moving closer toward a new agreement that avoids a work stoppage.
Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo is not running in the Preakness
Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo will not run in the Preakness Stakes next weekend, trainer Cherie DeVaux announced Wednesday.
LIV Golf had a blank canvas. The PGA Tour could use one as it tries to solve a packed schedule
LIV Golf had a seemingly endless supply of Saudi money that suddenly is coming to an end. Overlooked is another of its assets — this one with no price tag — the PGA Tour would love to have.
Auriemma says he felt ‘dumb’ for the way exchange with Staley played out following Final Four game
Six weeks after his team lost to South Carolina in the Final Four, UConn coach Geno Auriemma said Monday that he felt “dumb” for how his heated postgame exchange with Gamecocks coach Dawn Staley played out in front of a national audience.
NCAA rules committee approves robot ump for challenging balls and strikes in SEC Tournament
The robot umpire is coming to college baseball, at least on an experimental basis.
LIV Golf had a blank canvas. The PGA Tour could use one as it tries to solve a packed schedule
LIV Golf had a seemingly endless supply of Saudi money that suddenly is coming to an end. Overlooked is another of its assets — this one with no price tag — the PGA Tour would love to have.
Bob Skinner, a 3-time All-Star outfielder and a 3-time World Series champion, dies at 94
Bob Skinner, who earned three World Series rings and was named to the All-Star team three times during a baseball career that spanned more than four decades as a player and coach, has died. He was 94.
Gianni Infantino affirms at the FIFA Congress that Iran will participate in the World Cup
FIFA President Gianni Infantino opened his address at Thursday’s FIFA Congress by affirming that Iran will participate in the World Cup and that the team will play in the United States despite the conflict between the two nations.
Brewers’ Brandon Woodruff goes on injured list after experiencing velocity drop in his last start
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Brandon Woodruff has gone on the injured list one day after a reduction in his velocity caused him to leave a game in the second inning.
Prediction markets say they’re different from sportsbooks. Gambling addicts say it’s all the same
The soccer coach had blocked himself from sportsbooks by the time he found prediction markets.
The first Kentucky Derby since the death of trainer D. Wayne Lukas has a different vibe
D. Wayne Lukas always talked up his latest crop of 2-year-old horses with an eye toward the next Kentucky Derby, telling his wife to get her dress for Oaks day.
Former Bulldog J.T. Ginn has pitched his way back into Athletics’ rotation
For the second straight season, J.T. Ginn made the Athletics’ opening day roster. However, this time around, he was in the bullpen instead of the rotation.


