Yankees lose fifth straight, lose to Rays 4-2 on way to getting swept

Is European Soccer Set To Implode?

Is European Soccer Set To Implode?

Is European Soccer Set To Implode?

The recent announcement surrounding the European Super League threatens to shake up the beautiful game, Martin Rogers writes.

The Pelican Brief

The Pelican Brief

The Pelican Brief

Zion Williamson drew a lot of attention after he lauded Madison Square Garden. Is he angling for a future with the Knicks?

Still Learning

Still Learning

Still Learning

Mack Brown is almost 70, but in a candid interview with RJ Young, the North Carolina coach says he’s still learning about race and privilege.

NBA MVP Watch: Jokic Running Away

NBA MVP Watch: Jokic Running Away

NBA MVP Watch: Jokic Running Away

With Jamal Murray out, Nikola Jokic is firmly entrenched as “the man” in Denver. He’s also closing in on his first MVP award.

Welcome, Yankenfreude

Welcome, Yankenfreude

Welcome, Yankenfreude

Who had a good time in MLB this week? Miami’s Adam Duvall – and all non-Yankees fans. Call it “Yankenfreude,” Jake Mintz writes.

Bulldog Mentality

Bulldog Mentality

Bulldog Mentality

While one superstar freshman is on his way out, Gonzaga has two more on the way in, marking a newfound path for Mark Few’s program.

NFL world reacts to Smith's retirement

NFL world reacts to Smith’s retirement

NFL world reacts to Smith’s retirement

Alex Smith’s return to the NFL defied the odds last season. On Monday, he announced he would leave the field for good.

No-Win Situation

No-Win Situation

No-Win Situation

So far this season, Denny Hamlin is leading laps and earning points – but he’s still searching for a win, Bob Pockrass writes.

Bett on Mookie

Bett on Mookie

Bett on Mookie

In his weekly MLB roundup, Ben Verlander looks at Mookie Betts’ game-winning heroics and what’s gone right in Boston.

Walking Wounded

Walking Wounded

Walking Wounded

Is another Kevin Durant injury enough for serious concerns about the Nets? The “First Things First” crew weighs in.