‘Insane,’ ‘Not Fair’ — WNBA World Rallies to Sophie Cunningham’s Defense As Fever Star Gets Relentlessly Booed by ‘Woke’ Canadian Fanshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/insane-not-fair-wnba-world-030133380.htmlEarly this month, Sophie Cunningham told reporters that she wanted the conversation around her to shift back to basketball. That proved easier said than done.
Aug 19, 2026 3:01 AM
How will Sitake and Scalley handle pressure-packed seasons that await?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/sitake-scalley-handle-pressure-packed-030001375.htmlFollowing an offseason full of twists and turns, there are questions aplenty heading into the new college football campaign.
Aug 19, 2026 3:00 AM
Witt caps Royals' rally in the ninth with the winning hit in a 4-3 victory over the Athleticshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/witt-caps-royals-rally-ninth-025841727.htmlBobby Witt Jr. drove in the winning run with a two-out single in the ninth after pinch-hitter Tyler Tolbert hit a tying two-run single, giving the Kansas City Royals a 4-3 victory over the Athletics on Tuesday night. Trailing 3-1, the Royals loaded the bases with one out in the ninth on a catcher's interference call, a single and a walk. Tolbert batted for Kyle Isbel and grounded a single into l...
Aug 19, 2026 2:58 AM
What high school football coaches in the 815 are saying about expansion of the IHSA playoffshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/high-school-football-coaches-815-025204308.htmlSummers are a bit shorter, and the playoffs will be a bit longer for high school football fans, players and coaches this season in Illinois.
Aug 19, 2026 2:52 AM
Sergeant Bluff-Luton volleyball excited to compete this seasonhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/sergeant-bluff-luton-volleyball-excited-023243076.htmlSERGEANT BLUFF, Iowa (KCAU) – Five of our high school volleyball teams in Iowa ended the year at the IGHSAU State Tournament, including a Sergeant Bluff-Luton team that has its sights set on another run this fall. The Warriors followed up its 4A State semifinalist year in 2024 with another trip back to Coralville a […]
Aug 19, 2026 2:32 AM
‘It’s All About Representation’ — Sophie Cunningham Opens Up About Bringing More Eyes to WNBA Amid Controversyhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/representation-sophie-cunningham-opens-bringing-023135772.htmlAfter Tuesday afternoon’s shootaround, Sophie Cunningham was happy to talk about something other than the transgender athlete controversy that has followed the WNBA in recent months. Instead of that divisive issue, the Indiana Fever guard was asked about a different aspect of her growing profile and whether those qualities are helping bring new eyes to women’s basketball.
Aug 19, 2026 2:31 AM
Shams Charania Fires Back After Jeanie Buss’ Legal Team Challenges Lakers Reporthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/shams-charania-fires-back-jeanie-022921948.htmlShams Charania fires back after Jeanie Buss’ legal team challenges his reporting on the Buss family’s remaining Lakers stake. The post Shams Charania Fires Back After Jeanie Buss’ Legal Team Challenges Lakers Report appeared first on HEAVY.
Aug 19, 2026 2:29 AM
Running Backs, Defensive Backs Making Strides as a Unit as Fall Camp Continueshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/running-backs-defensive-backs-making-022123510.htmlThe Green Wave has seen some standout playmakers emerge on both sides of the ball, with some groups even performing better than expected.
Aug 19, 2026 2:21 AM
Kentucky among states federally suing owner of Facebook, Instagramhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinAFBVV95cUxPck9MbHNXd3JZMlFKWENDdnNyTk14aG5mWTR3RUZ6WGV0RGNnbHJmOEs5U0l1SHFoZ0QzVEFPYmdoTThvT1FiNUlqc09RYVNaNXFYUEpFT2FNTW05bEFlN3FKRzlEaGxGeDA4T041QjVSQW5IclVMaUtQcmlFSkxLSTBrZ2dqOHc3bC00R2s1d1BQX1h4V1VBZURNM2M?oc=5Kentucky among states federally suing owner of Facebook, Instagram WLWT
Aug 19, 2026 2:17 AM
Bryson Stott's go-ahead 2-run single helps Phillies rally for 5th straight win, 6-4 win Marlinshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/bryson-stotts-ahead-2-run-021125896.htmlBryson Stott put the Phillies ahead with a two-run single in the sixth inning, and Philadelphia rallied for its fifth straight victory, 6-4 over the Miami Marlins on Tuesday night. The Phillies trailed 3-1 before they sent nine batters to the plate in the sixth and scored four times against reliever Michael Petersen (2-3). Alec Bohm, who also had an RBI single in the first, opened the scoring in...
Aug 19, 2026 2:11 AM
Nike releases basketball-inspired 2026 US Open kits for Alexandra Eala, Carlos Alcarazhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/nike-releases-basketball-inspired-2026-020551333.htmlNike tennis is leaning on its basketball roots for inspiration for its 2026 US Open kits to be worn by Alexandra Eala and hopefully Carlos Alcaraz.
Aug 19, 2026 2:05 AM
Heat Predicted to Land 6-Time NBA All-Star Despite Major Financial Hurdlehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/heat-predicted-land-6-time-020407400.htmlThe Miami Heat are predicted to land one of the biggest names still available in NBA free agency despite facing a major financial hurdle. The post Heat Predicted to Land 6-Time NBA All-Star Despite Major Financial Hurdle appeared first on HEAVY.
Aug 19, 2026 2:04 AM
As Eagles search for top target, Joe Gallagher makes jump from DIII into crowded receiver roomhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/eagles-search-top-target-joe-020300027.htmlAug. 18—From a statistical standpoint, what Joe Gallagher accomplished over the last two seasons is difficult to dismiss. Indeed, his back-to-back 1,000-yard seasons are two big reasons that the Eastern Washington football coaches noticed Gallagher and wanted to bring him to Cheney. "Multiple 1,000-yard seasons at the college level, whether it's Division I, Division II, Division III, that's ...
Aug 19, 2026 2:03 AM
Washington State explores bringing back two players who may be grated additional eligibility | Fall camphttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/washington-state-explores-bringing-back-020100690.htmlAug. 18—PULLMAN — At Washington State fall camp practices, players are split into two groups. Players on offense wear crimson practice jerseys, while defenders wear white jerseys. That makes everyone pretty easily identifiable. It also makes it easy to spot those who aren't wearing either one. Present at Tuesday's WSU fall camp practice was former defensive tackle Soni Finau, who wore his gray ...
Aug 19, 2026 2:01 AM
Is Giants' Cam Skattebo a must-have fantasy football RB in 2026?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/giants-cam-skattebo-must-fantasy-020036708.htmlNew York Giants' Cam Skattebo was endorsed by FantasyPros as being one of eight must-have fantasy football running backs for the 2026 NFL season.
Aug 19, 2026 2:00 AM
Longhorns Daily News: Four Texas football players earn AP All-American preseason nodshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/longhorns-daily-news-four-texas-015757655.htmlFour Texas football players found their names on this season’s AP All-America preseason team. That includes offensive tackle Trevor Goosby, wide receiver Cam Coleman, linebacker Rasheem Biles, and edge rusher Colin Simmons—all of whom have become familiar names listed on this season’s preseason watch list cohorts so far. All four Texas players were named to […]
Aug 19, 2026 1:57 AM
Morehead State Football hosts 2026 media dayhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/morehead-state-football-hosts-2026-015348753.htmlOf the nine Eagles recognized, the majority play on the defensive side of the ball.
Aug 19, 2026 1:53 AM
All-American: Big preseason honors for Bolles, Mandarin football starshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/american-big-preseason-honors-bolles-015229465.htmlBolles defensive end Asher Ghioto and Mandarin wide receiver Brysen Wright earn USA TODAY All-America honors.
Aug 19, 2026 1:52 AM
How Will Kansas State QB Avery Johnson Spread The Ball This Season?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/kansas-state-qb-avery-johnson-014801484.htmlKansas State football's massive overhaul over the past few months has shifted the team look after Chris Klieman's sudden departure.
Aug 19, 2026 1:48 AM
LSU football has notable absences during 12th fall camp practicehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/lsu-football-notable-absences-during-014523473.htmlLSU football was missing a few key players at its 12th preseason practice on Aug. 18. Here's who.
Aug 19, 2026 1:45 AM