Where fans think Newcastle United will finish next season compared to when asked 6 weeks agohttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/where-fans-think-newcastle-united-055941366.htmlThe question we were asking fans on Monday: Where do you now predict Newcastle United will finish in the 2026/27 Premier League season? Which place in the table do Newcastle United fans think their team will end up in, after the final round of matches on Sunday 30 May 2027? The last four league campaigns have seen Eddie Howe and his players finish the season in 4th, 7th, 5th and 12th places. No Eu...
Aug 18, 2026 5:59 AM
PFL Tampa Quiz: Test your Cris Cyborg knowledgehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/pfl-tampa-quiz-test-cris-055042615.htmlThe Professional Fighters League closes out its “Summer Series” in Tampa, with the potential final mixed martial arts bout in a legend’s career as Cris Cyborg faces off against Ketlen Vieira in the main event.
Aug 18, 2026 5:50 AM
Ohtani says knee felt good after recent bullpen session, powers Dodgers with 2 homers in 11-5 winhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/ohtani-says-knee-felt-good-052345439.htmlMaybe just as encouraging for the Los Angeles Dodgers as their bats finally waking up Monday night was the status report on Shohei Ohtani's knee following his most recent bullpen session. “Felt good the next day,” Ohtani said through an interpreter after the Dodgers' 11-5 win over the Colorado Rockies. Ohtani is slated for another bullpen session on Tuesday.
Aug 18, 2026 5:23 AM
UK's Fery beaten in Cincinnati Open on return after Wimbledon heroicshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/uks-fery-beaten-cincinnati-open-051827743.htmlArthur Fery failed to replicate his Wimbledon heroics as he marked his return to the court with a straight-sets defeat by fifth seed Alex de Minaur in the Cincinnati Open on Monday. Fery, who shot into the world's top 50 after his stunning run to the semi-final at the All England Club, was playing his first match since that improbable run was ended at the hands of Alexander Zverev.
Aug 18, 2026 5:18 AM
UK's Fery beaten in Cincinnati Open on return after Wimbledon heroicshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/uks-fery-beaten-cincinnati-open-051826114.htmlArthur Fery failed to replicate his Wimbledon heroics as he marked his return to the court with a straight-sets defeat by fifth seed Alex de Minaur in the Cincinnati Open on Monday. Fery, who shot into the world's top 50 after his stunning run to the semi-final at the All England Club, was playing his first match since that improbable run was ended at the hands of Alexander Zverev.
Aug 18, 2026 5:18 AM
Zverev beats Atmane to reach Cincinnati last 16https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/zverev-beats-atmane-reach-cincinnati-041838665.htmlWimbledon finalist Alexander Zverev reached the last 16 of the Cincinnati Open with a 7-6 (7-4), 7-6 (8-6) victory over France's Terence Atmane on Monday. The top seed will next face either American Tommy Paul or Paraguay's Adolfo Vallejo.
Aug 18, 2026 4:18 AM
The WAFCON champs almost weren’t there at all. Plus: Feel-good NWSL moments from this weekendhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/wafcon-champs-almost-weren-t-041605770.htmlFull Time Newsletter ⚽| This is The Athletic’s weekly women’s soccer newsletter. Sign up here to receive Full Time directly in your inbox. I went to the movies this weekend. Read until the end for a hint from Gotham forward Midge Purce about what I saw. Today: ? Cameroon crowned champions ? Emotional NWSL comebacks ?️ Expansion vs. relocation Up first, a WAFCON final you had to see to believe … Cr...
Aug 18, 2026 4:16 AM
Top 5 Plays of the Week — Week 52https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/top-5-plays-week-week-034927425.htmlThe final week without high school football in the four states has arrived. Soon enough, our top five plays of the week will be loaded with local action on the gridiron. For now, however, we lean on the pros before the fall sports season kicks off. Check 'em out below!
Aug 18, 2026 3:49 AM
St. Pius, newcomer Lovington among those chasing two-time champ Bloomfieldhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/st-pius-newcomer-lovington-among-030500137.htmlThe Bloomfield Bobcats are going to have a prominent new face among the chase pack. The two-time defending Class 4A state football champions open 2026 strongly poised to earn a three-peat. St. Pius, the team Bloomfield beat in the last two finals, remains a prominent challenger as the Sartans go after their first title in 10 years. And other faces are hunting on the Bobcat trail. Taos and ...
Aug 18, 2026 3:05 AM
Arizona Cardinals WR battle taking shapehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/arizona-cardinals-wr-battle-taking-025239444.htmlThe Cardinals have a fun competition at WR for the final roster spots.
Aug 18, 2026 2:52 AM
Sydney Swans coach 'extremely disappointed' as players linked to sexual assault probehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/sydney-swans-coach-extremely-disappointed-022530650.htmlThe Australian Football League is under pressure to suspend the players ahead of the finals.
Aug 18, 2026 2:25 AM
Austin Bruins announce preseason schedulehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/austin-bruins-announce-preseason-schedule-021700366.htmlAug. 17— The Austin Bruins have announced that the club will play four preseason games prior to the 2026 regular-season opener. The Bruins will face off in a home-and-home series with the Midwest Division's Minnesota Wilderness in a rematch of the 2026 Robertson Cup Semifinal. The Bruins will visit the Wilderness on Friday, Sept. 4 at 7 p.m. from Wessman Arena on the campus of UW-Superior in ...
Aug 18, 2026 2:17 AM
Illya Zabarnyi Speaks Out After PSG's Trophee des Champions Losshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/illya-zabarnyi-speaks-psgs-trophee-015013740.htmlPSG defender Illya Zabarnyi admits lack of effectiveness after loss to R.C. Lens in the Trophee des Champions 2026 final.
Aug 18, 2026 1:50 AM
Seattle Mariners Cal Raleigh’s Season Viewed From a Historical Lenshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/seattle-mariners-cal-raleigh-season-012127026.htmlAs the 2026 MLB Season reaches its final stages, the historical context of Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh‘s poor season. In 2025, Cal Raleigh hit for 60 home runs, which is the ninth most in MLB all time and the third most in American League history. He also set records for home runs by a […] The post Seattle Mariners Cal Raleigh’s Season Viewed From a Historical Lens appeared first on HEAVY...
Aug 18, 2026 1:21 AM
Lisa Kudrow on Watching ‘Friends’ After Matthew Perry’s Death, ‘Romy & Michele’ Sequel and Why ‘The Comeback’ May Be “Highlight” of Her Careerhttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/lisa-kudrow-friends-romy-michele-sequel-the-comeback-interview-1236675072/Twenty-eight years after becoming the first 'Friends' star to win an Emmy, the beloved actress/writer is poised to take home another one — or two — having been nominated for acting and writing on the third and final season of her HBO comedy series.
Aug 18, 2026 1:10 AM
Elle Duncan: ‘Right now, the WNBA is the most toxic space to cover’https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/elle-duncan-now-wnba-most-004549275.htmlDespite moving on to a flashy new role at Netflix this year, Elle Duncan has continued the role that put her on the map: WNBA studio anchor. Duncan is the host of USA Network’s pre- and postgame coverage, and will be part of the network’s WNBA Finals broadcasts this fall. Yet while Duncan has clearly…
Aug 18, 2026 12:45 AM
Fery beaten in Cincinnati Open on return after Wimbledon heroicshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fery-beaten-cincinnati-open-return-000334004.htmlArthur Fery failed to replicate his Wimbledon heroics as he marked his return to the court with a straight-sets defeat by fifth seed Alex de Minaur in the Cincinnati Open on Monday. Fery, who shot into the world's top 50 after his stunning run to the semi-final at the All England Club, was playing his first match since that improbable run was ended at the hands of Alexander Zverev.
Aug 18, 2026 12:03 AM
HS GOLF: Powell wins Bob Simons Classic in playoff over teammateshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/hs-golf-powell-wins-bob-000300585.htmlGREENFIELD TWP. — When it mattered most, Cole Powell finally got a putt to fall. The Scranton Prep junior and defending PIAA Class 2A champion eagled the first playoff hole to defeat teammates Brendan Bell and Bobby Stott and win the Bob Simons Classic on Monday at Elkview Country Club. All three shot 1-under 71 during regulation. Bell birdied the playoff hole to finish second and Stott made ...
Aug 18, 2026 12:03 AM
Game Thread: White Sox (65-58) at Cubs (72-53)https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/game-thread-white-sox-65-234843219.htmlThe South Siders head north for the Crosstown finale
Aug 17, 2026 11:48 PM
‘Atlanta Dream believes in creating a safe and inclusive environment’: Team at odds with WNBA over treatment of fans wearing anti-trans shirthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/atlanta-dream-believes-creating-safe-234147760.htmlThe Atlanta Dream hosted the Indiana Fever on Sunday night in what was one of the most exciting games of the regular season. The Fever, led by superstar Caitlin Clark, who scored 26 points and dished out nine assists, won the game in overtime with a final score of 95-91. Unfortunately, some of the discourse…
Aug 17, 2026 11:41 PM