Why are 76ers games so expensive? Sixers-Knicks tickets set to break NBA recordhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/why-76ers-games-expensive-sixers-204349459.htmlPhiladelphia 76ers tickets are already reaching extraordinary prices ahead of the 2026-27 NBA season, with their opening-night clash against the New York Knicks reportedly nearing a record for the most expensive NBA season opener. The Knicks will host Philadelphia at Madison Square Garden on October 20, with the defending champions set to raise their first NBA title banner since 1973.
Aug 17, 2026 8:43 PM
Cashius Howell, Colbie Young among potential immediate Bengals rookie contributorshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/cashius-howell-colbie-young-among-202456999.htmlWith franchise stars Joe Burrow, Ja’Marr Chase, Tee Higgins and Dexter Lawrence earning large salaries, the Cincinnati Bengals need to count on some young players to assemble their 53-man roster. The headliner is second-round pick Cashius Howell, a defensive end out of Texas A&M. “Coach (Mike) Elko did a good job getting me ready,” Howell said.
Aug 17, 2026 8:24 PM
Game over for three Liverpool stars as sales lined uphttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/game-over-three-liverpool-stars-202000199.htmlLiverpool need to balance the books. This summer Richard Hughes has already overseen around £100m worth of spending.Victor Munoz has been signed from Osasuna for around £34m while a deal to bring Je...
Aug 17, 2026 8:20 PM
What We Learned: Cavan Sullivan levels up, Vancouver rule Cascadiahttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/learned-cavan-sullivan-levels-vancouver-200300330.htmlBy Joseph LoweryMatchday 20 is in the books.What did we learn? Did the games confirm what we already knew, or did they change the complexion of the league?Let’s dive into some key takeaways from ano...
Aug 17, 2026 8:03 PM
Chris Berman praises sports as uniting ‘melting pot’ during Disney Legend speechhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/chris-berman-praises-sports-uniting-200033876.htmlChris Berman has long been considered an ESPN legend, but now he will also forever be known as a Disney Legend. Disney announced Berman would be part of its newest class of “Legend” honorees in March. And Sunday afternoon, Berman officially received the honor meant to represent the “extraordinary breadth of talent and storytellers who…
Aug 17, 2026 8:00 PM
Judd Apatow on Archival Clips in His Mel Brooks Doc: “If We Don’t Put It In, It Will Never Be Seen Again”https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-features/judd-apatow-mel-brooks-documentary-interview-1236675455/The co-director of 'Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!' discusses the research deep dive he and his team did and what he didn't already know about the comedy legend.
Aug 17, 2026 7:52 PM
LIV Golf to end season early and cancel the Michigan team eventhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/liv-golf-end-season-early-194625034.htmlLIV Golf is ending its season one week earlier than planned, announcing Monday it will not hold the team championship in Michigan next week and instead crown the team champion this week in Indiana. The 12 tournaments this year — New Orleans was previously postponed — is the shortest schedule for the league since it was launched with massive Saudi Arabia funding in 2022. Jon Rahm already has clin...
Aug 17, 2026 7:46 PM
Notre Dame freshman linebacker has impressed coaches during fall camphttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/notre-dame-freshman-linebacker-impressed-194336842.htmlNotre Dame brought in a top 2026 class, and early in fall camp true freshman linebacker Ja’Kobe Clapper is already impressing the coaches.
Aug 17, 2026 7:43 PM
Save up to $300 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass until August 21 https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/17/save-up-to-300-on-your-techcrunch-disrupt-2026-pass-until-august-21/If you’ve been circling around Disrupt, then now’s the best time to lock in your pass and start getting ready to join the rest of the startup community gathering in San Francisco from October 13-15 at Moscone West!
Aug 17, 2026 7:33 PM
Celtic Prioritise This World Cup Star As A Replacement For Wantaway Midfielder: Why He Would Be A Smart Pickhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/celtic-prioritise-world-cup-star-192000817.htmlIf a recent update from The Daily Record is believed to be true, Celtic are expected to part ways with Reo Hatate amid interest from the Greek giants Panathinaikos. They have already drawn up a replac...
Aug 17, 2026 7:20 PM
NASCAR rookie Connor Zilisch will join Hendrick Motorsports in 2028https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/nascar-rookie-connor-zilisch-join-191558081.htmlThe 2028 silly season is already underway in NASCAR. Connor Zilisch will leave Trackhouse for Hendrick Motorsports to drive the No. 48 Chevrolet.
Aug 17, 2026 7:15 PM
Pablo Torre under fire for ‘trying to ruin people’s reputation’ after bombshell ESPN reporthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/pablo-torre-under-fire-trying-190533914.htmlInvestigative sports journalist Pablo Torre has received widespread acclaim for digging into alleged salary cap circumvention by the Los Angeles Clippers in the franchise’s acquisition of superstar forward Kawhi Leonard. On Monday, ESPN reported that the NBA’s investigation into the matter was wrapping up and that it had been determined that there was no evidence…
Aug 17, 2026 7:05 PM
Genoa pushing for Ferguson loan from Brighton after Roma strugglehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/genoa-pushing-ferguson-loan-brighton-190500558.htmlGenoa are edging closer to a dry loan agreement for Brighton and Hove Albion striker Evan Ferguson, who struggled at Roma last season.The centre-forward turns 22 in October and already has 26 senior c...
Aug 17, 2026 7:05 PM
Chargers DC Chris O’Leary high on Teair Tart’s defensive impacthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/chargers-dc-chris-o-leary-185454577.htmlChargers defensive lineman Teair Tart looks ready for an even bigger role in 2026.
Aug 17, 2026 6:54 PM
Cavan Sullivan dazzles for Philadelphia Union as Kobbie Mainoo comparisons prove accuratehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/cavan-sullivan-dazzles-philadelphia-union-185120449.htmlOPINION: Cavan Sullivan enjoyed a standout game on Sunday as the Philadelphia Union overcame a 2-0 deficit to stun NYCFC 3-2, showcasing how much the 16-year-old already has to offer
Aug 17, 2026 6:51 PM
Reddit begins testing a new audio and video experience, similar to popular TikTok videoshttps://techcrunch.com/2026/08/17/reddit-begins-testing-a-new-audio-and-video-experience-similar-to-popular-tiktok-videos/Reddit is beginning to test video and audio versions of popular posts, allowing users to watch or listen to Reddit stories instead of just reading them.
Aug 17, 2026 6:42 PM
Michael Penix won't do 11-on-11 work this weekhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/michael-penix-wont-11-11-183725803.htmlFalcons quarterback Michael Penix still isn't ready for full practice participation.
Aug 17, 2026 6:37 PM
Former Georgia TE scores touchdown in NFL debuthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/former-georgia-te-scores-touchdown-182622915.htmlFormer Georgia Bulldogs tight end Oscar Delp is already impressing in the NFL after making his debut with the New Orleans Saints
Aug 17, 2026 6:26 PM
New Patriots starter reveals major statistical goal for 2026 seasonhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/patriots-starter-reveals-major-statistical-182054987.htmlPatriots defensive tackle Cory Durden is already eyeing the sack number he wants to hit in the 2026 season.
Aug 17, 2026 6:20 PM
‘Incredibly unprofessional’: WNBA’s Caitlin Clark decision sparks outrage from longtime NFL refereehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/incredibly-unprofessional-wnba-caitlin-clark-181421359.htmlOn Sunday night, Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark was hit with a controversial foul during the team’s 95-91 overtime win over the Atlanta Dream that was upheld by a video review. The high-profile decision sparked widespread conversation, and now one longtime NFL referee has weighed in on the matter. In the aftermath of the call,…
Aug 17, 2026 6:14 PM