Can anyone stop Artesia or Roswell in 5A this season?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/anyone-stop-artesia-roswell-5a-030600038.htmlIt was no accident last year that all four of the state football semifinalists in Class 5A came from the same district. That league, 2-5A, looks much the same as it did in 2025, with a couple of alterations. Chaparral has moved up from 4A and Alamogordo has dropped from 6A. Those two replace Santa Teresa and Lovington, who both are now 4A members for at least the next two seasons. As always, ...
Aug 17, 2026 3:06 AM
Commanders' top pass rusher from 2025 signs with Cowboyshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/commanders-top-pass-rusher-2025-023118505.htmlVon Miller is staying in the NFC East.
Aug 17, 2026 2:31 AM
Carla Leite helps Fire top Phoenix 88-85, spoiling celebration of former Mercury star Diana Taurasihttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/carla-leite-helps-fire-top-015409551.htmlCarla Leite scored 23 points and the Portland Fire rallied to beat Phoenix 88-85 on Sunday night, when the Mercury had halftime and postgame ceremonies celebrating franchise icon Diana Taurasi. Leite had the final two baskets in a 6-0 run and the expansion Fire (15-20) moved in front 81-80 with 1:12 remaining. Portland's Emily Engstler and the Mercury's Kahleah Copper traded baskets before Katie...
Aug 17, 2026 1:54 AM
Duke Basketball Offers Top Small Forward in 2027 Classhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/duke-basketball-offers-top-small-014344441.htmlThe Duke Blue Devils have entered the race for a talented four-star recruit in the 2027 class.
Aug 17, 2026 1:43 AM
Harrisburg tops Renner for second straight Class A state amateur baseball titlehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/harrisburg-tops-renner-second-straight-234900771.htmlAug. 16—MITCHELL — The Harrisburg Woodies had already learned the hard way what it took to beat Renner in the Class A amateur state tournament championship game. On Sunday afternoon, they proved they could do it again. Harrisburg defeated Renner 3-1 at Cadwell Park to claim its second consecutive Class A state amateur championship over the Monarchs in as many years. The championship is the ...
Aug 16, 2026 11:49 PM
The Times' top 10 high school flag football rankingshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/times-top-10-high-school-234323827.htmlJSerra is The Times' No. 1 girls' flag football team in the Southland after winning the Chargers tournament.
Aug 16, 2026 11:43 PM
Dansby Swanson injury update: How long will the Cubs shortstop be out?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/dansby-swanson-injury-long-cubs-232246517.htmlDansby Swanson was hurt on a swing in Sunday's game.
Aug 16, 2026 11:22 PM
Top-ranked Scheffler powers to PGA St. Jude Championship victoryhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/top-ranked-scheffler-powers-pga-224242224.htmlWorld number one Scottie Scheffler powered to an eight-stroke victory in the St. Jude Championship on Sunday, capturing his first PGA Tour title since January.Four-time major-winner Scheffler, whose week included a superb 61 on Friday, claimed his 21st PGA Tour title.
Aug 16, 2026 10:42 PM
See the top 50 in FedEx Cup Playoffs standings heading to the BMW Championshiphttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/see-top-50-fedex-cup-223316027.htmlFrom 70 to 50. The PGA Tour's FedEx Cup Playoffs rolls on to Week 2 of the postseason and now just 50 golfers advance.
Aug 16, 2026 10:33 PM
What could stop Israeli settler attacks on Palestinians?https://www.aljazeera.com/video/inside-story/2026/8/16/what-could-stop-israeli-settler-attacks-on-palestinians?traffic_source=rssViolence in the occupied West Bank has intensified under Israel's far-right Netanyahu government.
Aug 16, 2026 9:54 PM
Pundit thinks Juventus still needs a top strikerhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/pundit-thinks-juventus-still-needs-210500914.htmlDespite the arrival of Randal Kolo Muani in Turin, Ciccio Graziani believes Juventus still need another striker to strengthen their squad this summer. The men at the Allianz Stadium already have some ...
Aug 16, 2026 9:05 PM
Cowboys countdown to kickoff: Top 100 iconic games – Day 28https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/cowboys-countdown-kickoff-top-100-210000081.htmlWe countdown 100 days until kickoff with a series of the most iconic games in Cowboys history. Today is Day 28.
Aug 16, 2026 9:00 PM
The Hundred 2026 tables, top run-scorers & wicket-takershttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/hundred-2026-tables-top-run-094440590.htmlBBC Sport lists the best-performing men's and women's players in the 2026 Hundred competition.
Aug 16, 2026 8:56 PM
Top Admiral Praises Sailors but Concedes Hardships After Visit to U.S.S. Lincolnhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/16/us/politics/uss-lincoln-iran-admiral.htmlAdmiral Brad Cooper, head of U.S. Central Command, acknowledged the difficulty of the carrier’s nearly nine-month deployment but said mental health issues were lower than on other vessels.
Aug 16, 2026 8:40 PM
Surprise name tops list of rookie QBs passer ratings in week one of NFL pre-seasonhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/surprise-name-tops-list-rookie-202904380.htmlDrew Allar has emerged as the surprise leader among rookie quarterbacks in passer rating after the first week of NFL pre-season. The Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback posted a 154.
Aug 16, 2026 8:29 PM
‘I Don’t Know’: Kenneth Branagh on Directing, ‘Harry Potter’ and How Christopher Nolan Had Him Speaking Russian Backwardshttps://variety.com/2026/film/global/kenneth-branagh-harry-potter-christopher-nolan-1236835634/Sunday at the Edinburgh Intl. Film Festival turned into Edinbranagh, with a morning screening of the four-hour epic “Hamlet” followed by a wide-ranging onstage conversation with Kenneth Branagh, which began with him receiving the inaugural EIFF Outstanding Contribution to Cinema award. “Festivals are more important to our industry than ever before,” Branagh said, holding the […]
Aug 16, 2026 6:54 PM
Texans viewed as top team in AFC, per Pro Football Talkhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/texans-viewed-top-team-afc-183554596.htmlWhere do the Houston Texans rank among contenders going into the 2026 NFL season? According to Pro Football Talk, they're the team to beat in the AFC.
Aug 16, 2026 6:35 PM
ÖFB-Frauen Bundesliga results: Austria Wien saved by Pfanner, First Vienna grab first win and Graz stay tophttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fb-frauen-bundesliga-results-austria-172000846.htmlIn the third week of the 2026/27 season of the ÖFB-Frauen Bundesliga, there were no real surprises. Austria Wien earned three points at home whilst SKN St. Pölten and SK Sturm Graz kept 100 percent ...
Aug 16, 2026 5:20 PM
Série B serves up a mad finish, three stoppage-time goals and comeback ?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/rie-b-serves-mad-finish-163700873.htmlBrazil’s Série B had a crazy ending in the match between Avaí and Operário-PR this Sunday (16).Until the 45th minute of the second half, it looked like a normal clash, with the score 0-0 at Germa...
Aug 16, 2026 4:37 PM
Earnings from Walmart and other top retailers will give investors more clues on the housing market and how consumers are grappling with inflationhttps://fortune.com/2026/08/16/retail-earnings-walmart-target-home-depot-lowes-housing-market-consumers-inflation/Investors will also get more details about the Fed's interest rate policy when the central bank releases minutes from the July meeting on Wednesday.
Aug 16, 2026 2:52 PM