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Former MVP Nneka Ogwumike to retire at end of season
Los Angeles Sparks forward Nneka Ogwumike, a 2016 WNBA MVP, 11-time All-Star and president of the Women's National Basketball Players Association, announced that she will retire at the end of the season.,Ogwumike, 36, currently ranks fourth in league history in points (7,879) and third in rebounds (...
Pat McAfee adds 'Monday Night Countdown' to ESPN gigs
Pat McAfee is expanding his role at ESPN and joining the cast of "Monday Night Countdown" this NFL season, the network announced Wednesday.,McAfee and fellow newcomer Jason McCourty are joining host Scott Van Pelt and returning analysts Jason Kelce and Marcus Spears. The "Monday Night Football" preg...
Rangers re-sign D Scott Morrow to 1-year contract
The New York Rangers agreed to terms with defenseman Scott Morrow on Wednesday to a one-year deal.,Morrow, 23, recorded six assists in 29 games in his first season with the Rangers in 2025-26. ,He added 19 points (five goals, 14 assists) in 34 games with the AHL's Hartford Wolf Pack.,A second-round ...
Report: Chargers C Tyler Biadasz (ACL) out indefinitely
Los Angeles Chargers center Tyler Biadasz will be sidelined indefinitely after sustaining damage to his ACL and other injuries to his left knee, ESPN reported Wednesday.,Biadasz, 28, was carted off the practice field on Tuesday after getting tangled up during a joint practice with the San Francisco ...
Eagles LB Jonathan Greenard could miss start of season
Philadelphia Eagles defensive coordinator Vic Fangio said Wednesday he is concerned linebacker Jonathan Greenard could miss the start of the regular season.,The Eagles placed the former Pro Bowl selection on the physically unable to perform list on July 29 due to a pectoral injury sustained in a wei...
Carlos Sainz reaches multi-year extension with Williams
Carlos Sainz agreed to a new multi-year contract extension with Williams on Wednesday, one day after Alex Albon extended his stay with the British Formula 1 team.,Financial terms were not disclosed for the 31-year-old Spanish driver.,"I'm thrilled to announce my continued journey with the Atlassian ...
Suspect charged in burglary of late Greg Biffle's home
A suspect has been arrested in the burglary of Greg Biffle's home, which happened just three weeks after the former NASCAR driver died in a plane crash.,Police in Iredell County, N.C., announced the arrest Tuesday of Terrell Williams, 44, of Stone Mountain, Ga. He faces multiple felony charges, incl...
Liam Lawson to replace Isack Hadjar at Dutch Grand Prix
Racing Bulls' Liam Lawson will step in for the injured Red Bull Formula 1 driver Isack Hadjar and compete in Sunday's Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort, the organization announced Wednesday.,"Isack Hadjar has sustained a wrist injury during summer shutdown that will prevent him from racing at the 2026 D...
Reports: Jaguars acquiring G Daniel Faalele from Giants
The Jacksonville Jaguars are acquiring guard Daniel Faalele from the New York Giants in exchange for a late-round pick in the 2027 NFL Draft, multiple media outlets reported Wednesday.,The reported trade comes on the heels of Jaguars guard Patrick Mekari's recent back surgery.,Faalele, 26, started e...
Saints RB Alvin Kamara (knee) expected to miss 4-6 weeks
Saints running back Alvin Kamara is expected to miss 4-6 weeks with a sprained MCL. ,Kamara, 31, went down with a knee injury during Tuesday's joint practice with the Dallas Cowboys. Initial tests confirmed he avoided a season-ending injury. ,Multiple outlets reported Wednesday that the five-time Pr...
Nick Kyrgios facing ban over cocaine use
Nick Kyrgios faces a suspension of up to four years for testing positive for cocaine in June during an event in Spain. ,Kyrgios, 31, has been disciplined for various reasons during his career. The fiery Australian is just 1-3 this year, posted a 1-4 record in 2025, and said he was struggling to conf...
Behind Roki Sasaki, Dodgers vie for series sweep of Rockies
The Los Angeles Dodgers were scuffling when they came to Colorado, however they can leave Denver with a sweep of the Rockies with a win on Wednesday.,The Dodgers won the first two contests of the three-game set, recording an 11-5 victory on Monday night and a tense 7-6 decision on Tuesday night. ,Lo...
Angels face Astros, tinkering with rotation as Yusei Kikuchi nears return
The Los Angeles Angels might not be going anywhere this season, but that's not stopping them from making some moves with regard to their pitching staff. ,Angels veteran left-hander Yusei Kikuchi was with the club in Houston on Tuesday for the start of a three-game series against the Astros, and Kiku...
Nationals turn to Cade Cavalli in bid to even series vs. Rangers
Right-hander Cade Cavalli looks to continue his torrid stretch on Wednesday when the Washington Nationals face the Texas Rangers in Arlington, Texas.,Cavalli (10-5, 3.36 ERA) will try to help Washington end a four-game losing streak and even its three-game series against Texas. The Rangers recorded ...
Mariners, Brewers moving on from historic evening
Seattle Mariners manager Dan Wilson said his team needs to get past what happened Tuesday night in a record-setting 22-0 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers.,The teams will be back on the field Wednesday night for the second contest of their three-game series in Milwaukee.,"We've played a lot of good base...
Royals picking up steam ahead of rematch vs. Athletics
Winners of three straight games and four of their past five, the Kansas City Royals will look to continue their good fortune on Wednesday when they host the Athletics in third contest of a four-game series.,The Royals will have a chance to take the series after turning a three-run deficit into a 4-3...
Now healthy, Blue Jays' Max Scherzer takes aim at Rays
After a World Series appearance last season, the Toronto Blue Jays don't have the record they hoped they would have in mid-August. ,But in a year that has playoff spots up for grabs, the Blue Jays will have every opportunity to return to the postseason. Despite entering play on Wednesday three games...
With Jo Adell in question, Guardians chase series win vs. Giants
Even when something good happens for the Cleveland Guardians this season, something bad seems to follow in short order.,Trade-deadline acquisition Jo Adell provided the latest example. He suffered a left knee injury in the same game in which he had a career-high six RBIs, including a personal-best 4...
Fernando Tatis Jr., Padres strive to fluster Mets again
As Fernando Tatis Jr. goes, so go the San Diego Padres.,Tatis and the Padres will look to stay hot on Wednesday afternoon when they visit the New York Mets in the finale of a three-game series.,Michael King (8-8, 3.41 ERA) will start for San Diego against fellow right-hander Robert Stock (0-2, 6.57)...
Mystics' young duo could thrive against Tempo's shoddy defense
Some call them "Kitron," a combination of their names.,By any name, the Washington Mystics' second-year duo of Sonia Citron and Kiki Iriafen are going to be around for a while.,They teamed for 40 points on Saturday night during an 80-70 home win over the Los Angeles Sparks. They will look to get Was...