Bill Simmons makes big Mark Walter point amid Los Angeles Clippers controversyhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/bill-simmons-makes-big-mark-063517529.htmlWith reports that Mark Walter is looking to sell his stake in Chelsea FC amid Lakers sale, Bill Simmons has questioned if that’s a bigger scandal than the Los Angeles Clippers controversy. Mark Walter has become a huge name in sports in the past decade.
Aug 18, 2026 6:35 AM
Read full letter as Jeanie Buss opposes sale of family’s remaining Los Angeles Lakers stakehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/read-full-letter-jeanie-buss-045757034.htmlAfter Shams Charania’s report that the Buss family would sell their remaining stake in the Los Angeles Lakers, a letter from Jeanie Buss’ lawyer contesting it has become public. Serious drama is brewing regarding the sale of the Los Angeles Lakers.
Aug 18, 2026 4:57 AM
Former NFL player O.J. Brigance dies at 56 following 19-year fight with ALShttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/former-nfl-player-o-j-025230439.htmlThe one-time Super Bowl champion with the Baltimore Ravens had become an inspiration for the team and others as he
Aug 18, 2026 2:52 AM
Meet The Entrepreneur Whose Vision Of Helping Indians See Better Made Him A Billionairehttps://www.forbes.com/sites/anuraghunathan/2026/08/17/meet-the-entrepreneur-whose-vision-of-helping-indians-see-better-made-him-a-billionaire/Peyush Bansal becomes India’s latest billionaire, five months after listing Lenskart Solutions, the eyewear retailer he cofounded and runs.
Aug 18, 2026 2:38 AM
David F. Sandberg to Direct Horror Movie ‘Mommy’s Home’ For Lionsgatehttps://variety.com/2026/film/news/david-f-sandberg-direct-mommys-home-lionsgate-1236836858/David F. Sandberg has been tapped to direct a new psychological horror movie, “Mommy’s Home,” for Lionsgate. From screenwriter James Morosini, “Mommy’s Home” follows “a young dad whose family life becomes terrifyingly unhinged when his cryogenically preserved mom is unfrozen and sent to live with him,” according to an official logline. Sandberg is probably best […]
Aug 18, 2026 12:54 AM
Fever Announce Caitlin Clark’s Injury Status Before Tempo Gamehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fever-announce-caitlin-clark-injury-001802261.htmlThe Indiana Fever have a date with the Toronto Tempo on Tuesday night, but must reveal the injury report before then. Fever star player Caitlin Clark has become a staple of the team’s injury report ever since she injured her back. Clark missed multiple games with the injury, but since her return, she has stayed […] The post Fever Announce Caitlin Clark’s Injury Status Before Tempo Game appeared fi...
Aug 18, 2026 12:18 AM
Scott Wedgewood Deserves Better: The Avalanche Goaltender’s Latest NHL Snub Is Absurdhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/scott-wedgewood-deserves-better-avalanche-000243615.htmlScott Wedgewood has become one of the NHL’s most overlooked goaltenders, and the latest ranking may be the most baffling snub yet for the Avalanche netminder.
Aug 18, 2026 12:02 AM
Tributes pour in for longtime SEC basketball broadcaster Joe Dean Jr., dead at 71https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/tributes-pour-longtime-sec-basketball-230554397.htmlJoe Dean Jr., who followed in his father’s footsteps to become an SEC basketball broadcaster and who also had a successful career as a coach and athletic director, has died at the age of 71. Dean Jr. played basketball for the Mississippi State Bulldogs under coach Kermit Davis Sr. and parlayed that into a coaching career,…
Aug 17, 2026 11:05 PM
Election denier Tina Peters to be hired as elections consultant in conservative California countyhttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/17/election-denier-tina-peters-shasta-countyShasta county, hotbed of US election denialism movement, set to appoint ex-Colorado clerk who served prison termA northern California county that has become a hotbed of activism for those who sow doubts about the reliability of voting machines plans to hire Tina Peters, the prominent Colorado election denier recently released from prison, to work on elections.Clint Curtis, the top election officia...
Aug 17, 2026 9:07 PM
UTEP Athletics announces GECU as first-ever jersey patch partnerhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/utep-athletics-announces-gecu-first-201412765.htmlEL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — UTEP Vice President and Director of Athletics Jim Senter announced Monday that GECU will become the first-ever jersey-patch partner in Miners Athletics history. The GECU logo will be featured on UTEP football and men’s and women’s basketball competition uniforms beginning this year. “It’s only fitting that GECU would be our […]
Aug 17, 2026 8:14 PM
Hayden Panettiere: A Life in Pictureshttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/17/arts/television/hayden-panettiere-life-in-pictures.htmlThe actress was a child star who went on to become a fixture of network TV dramas in the 2000s.
Aug 17, 2026 7:22 PM
NBA’s Minnesota Timberwolves set date to retire Kevin Garnett’s iconic No. 21 jerseyhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/nba-minnesota-timberwolves-set-date-191000840.htmlThe Hall of Famer will become just the second player in franchise history to have his number retired. The Minnesota
Aug 17, 2026 7:10 PM
Billionaire José Feliciano’s $3.9 Billion San Diego Padres Acquisition Approvedhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/billionaire-jos-feliciano-3-9-185459448.htmlFeliciano will become the Padres’ control person after acquiring the franchise through an ownership group he runs with his wife, Kwanza Jones.
Aug 17, 2026 6:54 PM
Billionaire José Feliciano’s $3.9 Billion San Diego Padres Acquisition Approvedhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/antoniopequenoiv/2026/08/17/billionaire-jos-felicianos-39-billion-san-diego-padres-acquisition-approved/Feliciano will become the Padres’ control person after acquiring the franchise through an ownership group he runs with his wife, Kwanza Jones.
Aug 17, 2026 6:54 PM
Commanders to release K Jake Moodyhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/commanders-release-k-jake-moody-182737096.htmlJake Moody's bid to become the Commanders' kicker for the 2026 season is coming to an end.
Aug 17, 2026 6:27 PM
Barcelona winger set to be named first captain for 2026/27 season – reporthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/barcelona-winger-set-named-first-174000262.htmlIn a major update, Bruno Andrade of ESPN Brasil reports that Raphinha is set to be officially named the first captain of FC Barcelona for the 2026/27 season.Once confirmed, he will become the first-ev...
Aug 17, 2026 5:40 PM
Defender Flanagan joins Colchester backroom staffhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/defender-flanagan-joins-colchester-backroom-173606607.htmlFormer defender Tom Flanagan becomes Colchester United's head of first team recruitment just weeks after injury forced his retirement as a player.
Aug 17, 2026 5:36 PM
TOP 5 Moments of Joel ‘Tiburón’ Sánchez’s Chivas Careerhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/top-5-moments-joel-tibur-173200207.htmlToday, the Chiva Nation joins in celebrating the 52nd birthday of a Rojiblanco legend! On this day in 1974, Joel Sánchez was born. He went on to become one of the most memorable defenders in Chivas h...
Aug 17, 2026 5:32 PM
Taiwo Awoniyi joins Coventry ahead of Premier League returnhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/taiwo-awoniyi-joins-coventry-ahead-165000192.htmlCoventry City have completed the signing of Nigeria international striker Taiwo Awoniyi from Nottingham Forest for a reported £9 million.The 29-year-old becomes Frank Lampard's latest addition as the...
Aug 17, 2026 4:50 PM
Michael Wilbon says he’d consider continuing ‘PTI’ with Frank Isola if Tony Kornheiser retireshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/michael-wilbon-says-d-consider-160049362.htmlFor nearly a quarter century, Pardon the Interruption has endured on the strength of Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon, weathering even a pandemic that exiled Kornheiser from the Washington studio for more than three years, until his triumphant in-person return in December 2023. While the 77-year-old Kornheiser’s in-studio appearances have become few and far between,…
Aug 17, 2026 4:00 PM