NSW judge says anti-Israel graffiti case went ‘haywire’ when vandalism was labelled antisemitichttps://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/19/justice-desmond-fagan-sydney-anti-israel-graffiti-incorrectly-labelled-antisemitic-supreme-court-ntwnfbMohommed Farhat spray-painted slogans and torched a car in Woollahra. He pleaded guilty but supreme court judge says case appears to be a ‘miscarriage of justice’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastFor almost two years, Mohommed Farhat has been in prison after he pleaded guilty to 15 offences in connection with property damage, including spray-painting “Fuk Israel” on cars i...
Aug 19, 2026 4:54 AM
How Marty Smith Turned a NASCAR Assignment Into an ESPN Journey Unlike Any Otherhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/marty-smith-turned-nascar-assignment-041000398.html"My bosses have given me these opportunities. And whatever that is, I want to try to dominate that box. Whatever that box is, I want to maximize it. I want to make it grow and bloom and flourish with resonance that far surpasses what I had maybe hoped for." The post How Marty Smith Turned a NASCAR Assignment Into an ESPN Journey Unlike Any Other appeared first on Barrett Media.
Aug 19, 2026 4:10 AM
RedHawks claim series opener with 9-6 defeat of Explorershttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/redhawks-claim-series-opener-9-034810993.htmlSIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) – Fargo-Moorhead used a fast start on its way to claiming the series opener over Sioux City with a 9-6 win. The RedHawks plated a pair of runs in the top of the first inning, followed by three in the top of the second. Alberto Osuna and D’Shawn Knowles each contributed […]
Aug 19, 2026 3:48 AM
North Central prepares for 2026 football seasonhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/north-central-prepares-2026-football-034128644.htmlFARMERSBURG, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Hear from North Central Head Coach Nick Wheeler as the Thunderbirds prepare for the 2026 football season. North Central will travel to North Vermillion for week one on Friday night.
Aug 19, 2026 3:41 AM
‘Deshaun Watson Is Not the Future’ — Former NFL CB Demands Browns Hand QB Job to Shedeur Sandershttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/deshaun-watson-not-future-former-033158966.htmlThe Cleveland Browns have been a team to watch so far this offseason. All eyes are on what they plan to do at quarterback, as the competition between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders approaches the endgame.
Aug 19, 2026 3:31 AM
Two-A-Days: Okoboji Pioneershttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/two-days-okoboji-pioneers-021901692.htmlOKOBOJI, Iowa (KCAU) – Last season was one to rembember for Okoboji football as the Pioneers secured the team’s most wins in a single season since 2008, but the team is far from satisfied. Okoboji rolled into mid-October with a 7-0 record, but tumbled in the team’s final two games – including a double-digit loss […]
Aug 19, 2026 2:19 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
Browns QB Battle Remains Wide Open After Preseason Openerhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/browns-qb-battle-remains-wide-014918373.htmlThe Cleveland Browns entered their first preseason game with one of the most intriguing quarterback battles in the NFL. After Saturday’s 34-10 loss to the Chicago Bears, however, the competition between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders remains far from settled. Watson got the start and played the first half, giving him the first opportunity to…
Aug 19, 2026 1:49 AM
Every PDC Darts on-stage 9-darter in 2026: Luke Littler, Luke Humphries and othershttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/every-pdc-darts-stage-9-013049964.htmlWe've seen some magical 9-darters so far in 2026.
Aug 19, 2026 1:30 AM
Past and present ESPN figures pay tribute to founder Bill Rasmussenhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/past-present-espn-figures-pay-001509650.htmlESPN co-founder Bill Rasmussen passed away at the age of 93. Rasmussen brought his vision of a 24/7 all-sports network to life in 1979. Even though he left the network the next year, his impact in helping to launch the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network has far surpassed anyone’s reasonable expectations of what could be…
Aug 19, 2026 12:15 AM
Yet another Manchester City midfielder is linked with a summer departure but would that be the right move?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/yet-another-manchester-city-midfielder-224000506.htmlA significant midfield overhaul is under way at Manchester City. Bernardo Silva and Rodri have departed the club. Tijjani Reijnders is set to sign for Saudi Arabian club Al Qadsiah. So far, City have ...
Aug 18, 2026 10:40 PM
Los Angeles Dodgers Star Kyle Tucker Doesn’t Hold Back Amid Season-Long Slumphttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/los-angeles-dodgers-star-kyle-223951484.htmlThe Los Angeles Dodgers inked Kyle Tucker to a four-year, $240 million contract extension this offseason. It was the highest contract handed out to a player this year. Notably, Kyle Tucker has struggled with the Dodgers thus far. LA is currently playing the Colorado Rockies and won the first game of the series, but Tucker […] The post Los Angeles Dodgers Star Kyle Tucker Doesn’t Hold Back Amid Sea...
Aug 18, 2026 10:39 PM
Jesse Minter shares his memory of early interactions with O.J. Brigancehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/jesse-minter-shares-memory-early-220525854.htmlLong before becoming the Ravens' head coach, Jesse Minter began exchanging emails with a Ravens great whose influence extended far beyond football.
Aug 18, 2026 10:05 PM
Explorers enter six-game home stretch with postseason picture in mindhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/explorers-enter-six-game-home-215724228.htmlSIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) – The Explorers return home after a pair of road sereis, picking up crucial wins against Fargo-Moorhead and Winnipeg as the team looks to keep its postseason hopes intact with about three weeks remaining in the American Association regular season. Sioux City has continued to chip away and cut into their […]
Aug 18, 2026 9:57 PM
Report: Dodgers closer Edwin Díaz added to IL with 'upper-body injury'https://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/article/report-dodgers-closer-edwin-diaz-added-to-il-with-upper-body-injury-214442559.htmlDíaz has an 11.85 ERA with four blown saves so far this season.
Aug 18, 2026 9:44 PM
Dodgers reportedly add struggling closer Edwin Díaz to ILhttps://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/article/dodgers-reportedly-add-struggling-closer-edwin-diaz-to-il-214442559.htmlDíaz has an 11.85 ERA with four blown saves so far this season.
Aug 18, 2026 9:44 PM
WNBA won't name person responsible for security incident over fans' shirts, as Dream blame leaguehttps://www.foxnews.com/outkick-sports/wnba-wont-name-person-responsible-security-incident-fans-shirts-dream-blame-leagueThe Atlanta Dream blamed WNBA security after fans wearing XX-XY Athletics and pro-transgender shirts were told to cover them at State Farm Arena.
Aug 18, 2026 9:02 PM
Trump’s Ballroom Is Rising at Breakneck Speed: 20 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Weekhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/18/us/politics/trump-ballroom-construction.htmlAlthough the fate of the ballroom is tied up in court, the Trump administration argues that the project is too far along to be stopped now.
Aug 18, 2026 8:47 PM
Australia politics live: NDIS reforms to pass parliament today after 63 amendments get Coalition on sidehttps://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/aug/19/australia-politcs-live-ndis-reform-coalition-labor-anthony-albanese-angus-taylor-mark-butler-david-pocock-question-time-tax-superannuation-ntwnfbBill passed Senate on Wednesday evening and is due back in lower house today. Follow today’s news liveFollow our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastGood morning and welcome to our live news blog. I’m Martin Farrer with the top overnight stories and then it’ll be Krishani Dhanji with the main action.The government’s controversial NDIS bill will pass the lower house today after it we...
Aug 18, 2026 8:33 PM
Giants predicted to part ways with former Yankees reliever who's an impending free agenthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/giants-predicted-part-ways-former-195226569.htmlThe Giants are far out of postseason contention.
Aug 18, 2026 7:52 PM