Rare Pallas’s cat captured on camera in northern Iran mountainshttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/17/rare-pallass-cat-captured-on-camera-in-northern-iran-mountains?traffic_source=rssFootage shows a rare sighting of one of Iran’s most elusive wild felines.
Aug 17, 2026 2:55 AM
‘Beautiful,’ ‘Step-Back Assassin’ — WNBA Fans Hyped As Caitlin Clark Hits 3-Pointer Over Angel Reese in Fever-Dream Clashhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/beautiful-step-back-assassin-wnba-013114461.htmlCaitlin Clark’s offensive repertoire was on full display early in the Indiana Fever’s Sunday matchup against the Atlanta Dream. Midway through the first quarter, she pulled a step-back 3-pointer off a crossover before sinking a deep shot over Angel Reese, a play that understandably got many people hyped.
Aug 17, 2026 1:31 AM
Rangers Lose Series to Athletics, Drop Sixth Game in Last Eighthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/rangers-lose-series-athletics-drop-012214389.htmlLate-inning struggles and a stagnant offense doomed the Texas Rangers against the Athletics.
Aug 17, 2026 1:22 AM
Mercury coach blasts WNBA narratives but ignores Fever coach Stephanie White’s role in the messhttps://www.foxnews.com/outkick-sports/mercury-coach-blasts-wnba-narratives-ignores-fever-coach-stephanie-white-role-messNate Tibbetts ripped the media narrative around the WNBA but rushed to defend Stephanie White instead of backing Sophie Cunningham and Caitlin Clark.
Aug 17, 2026 12:58 AM
One of America's last true secret societies: The Mardi Gras Indians | 60 Minuteshttps://www.cbsnews.com/video/mardi-gras-indians-60-minutes-video-2026-08-16/The Mardi Gras Indians, or Black Masking Indians, have been around since the 1800s. Members spend months painstakingly handcrafting suits to be worn while marching through New Orleans' neighborhoods.
Aug 16, 2026 11:00 PM
Jeeno Thitikul, 23, wins 10th career LPGA title at Standard Portland Classichttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/jeeno-thitikul-23-wins-10th-224351717.htmlJeeno Thitikul now has 63 career top-10 finishes in 99 starts in her LPGA career.
Aug 16, 2026 10:43 PM
Tommy John, 26-year pitcher & everlasting baseball icon, dies at 83https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/tommy-john-26-pitcher-everlasting-221141397.htmlTommy John’s name will live on in baseball forever, long after his excellent 26-year major league pitching career ended. John died on Saturday at age 83, and will be long remembered for being the first to undergo the surgery that bears his name. John’s baseball accolades on their own are mind-boggling. He played in 26 […]
Aug 16, 2026 10:11 PM
Rose Zhang's 'topped' shot led to back injury at LPGA Portland Classichttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/rose-zhangs-topped-shot-led-215638631.htmlIt's Zhang's first top-10 finish since late March.
Aug 16, 2026 9:56 PM
Georgia Hunter Bell produces tactical masterclass to seize European 1500m crownhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/georgia-hunter-bell-produces-tactical-215311169.htmlHunter Bell held off the competition before pulling away on the home straight to claim the European title
Aug 16, 2026 9:53 PM
Travis Kelce flashes wedding ring ahead of Chiefs’ preseason opener after Taylor Swift ceremonyhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/travis-kelce-flashes-wedding-ring-210743016.htmlTravis Kelce made sure his new wedding ring was impossible to miss as he arrived at Arrowhead Stadium ahead of the Kansas City Chiefs’ pre-season opener against the Los Angeles Rams. The 36-year-old tight end was sporting a yellow gold band on his ring finger, giving fans another glimpse into life after his July 3 wedding to Taylor Swift.
Aug 16, 2026 9:07 PM
Changes to Chivas squad for Santos clashhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/changes-chivas-squad-santos-clash-205500656.htmlChivas is already in Torreón, where tonight they will face Santos Laguna on Matchday 4 of the Apertura 2026, with the mission of earning three very valuable points that would propel the team toward t...
Aug 16, 2026 8:55 PM
How Marcus Ericsson turned a 'Big reset' into a masterclass on the Streets of Markhamhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/marcus-ericsson-turned-big-reset-205449578.htmlWith a fresh contract extension and renewed confidence, the Swede put Andretti Global back on the top step of the IndyCar podium
Aug 16, 2026 8:54 PM
Newcastle United suffer major injury blow ahead of Liverpool clashhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/newcastle-united-suffer-major-injury-200000348.htmlJoelinton ruled out of Premier League openerNewcastle Utd will begin the new Premier League season without Joelinton after manager Matthias Jaissle confirmed the influential midfielder will miss the o...
Aug 16, 2026 8:00 PM
Browns' run game issues put on full blast against Bearshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/browns-run-game-issues-put-190129827.htmlThe Cleveland Browns' run game continued to struggle during the team's first preseason matchup against the Chicago Bears.
Aug 16, 2026 7:01 PM
Cristiano Ronaldo makes biggest retirement hint yet with stunning “Probably my last year” admissionhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/cristiano-ronaldo-makes-biggest-retirement-184236632.htmlCristiano Ronaldo has given his clearest indication yet that his playing career could be coming to an end, admitting that the 2026-27 season is ‘probably’ his final year in football. The Portugal captain, now 41, made the revelation in an interview with Vogue while discussing his life away from the pitch and his plans for the future.
Aug 16, 2026 6:42 PM
Bishop Gorman cruises in weather-shortened opener; giant clash vs. St. John Bosco up nexthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/bishop-gorman-cruises-weather-shortened-184027702.htmlBishop Gorman always enters high school football season as the team to beat in Nevada. The Gaels are also usually a perennial contender on the national stage. They want to reach the top of the mountain this fall — and they’ve concocted quite the out-of-state schedule early in the year. The first big test is […]
Aug 16, 2026 6:40 PM
What needs to be seen from Nets' 2025 NBA Draft class next season?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/needs-seen-nets-2025-nba-183315999.htmlThe Brooklyn Nets selected five players in the 2025 NBA Draft, but what else needs to be seen from them for people around the NBA to get behind them?
Aug 16, 2026 6:33 PM
? Atlético and Grêmio named for clash at Arena MRVhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/atl-tico-gr-mio-named-180200346.htmlAtlético-MG and Grêmio have announced their lineups for this Sunday’s (16) Brasileirão match.The game will take place at Arena MRV and is valid for the 23rd round of the championship.The two team...
Aug 16, 2026 6:02 PM
Carmelo Anthony precisely predicted Westbrook's retirement last yearhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/carmelo-anthony-precisely-predicted-westbrooks-174517608.html“As a player, if you know you’re not ready to walk away from the game, and like you’ve been pushed away from the game, you want to prove yourself.”
Aug 16, 2026 5:45 PM
When will Cristiano Ronaldo retire? Al Nassr, Portugal star says this season 'probably my last year'https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/cristiano-ronaldo-retire-al-nassr-174429264.htmlAs one of the greatest players to ever play football, fans have been following the final years of Cristiano Ronaldo's glittering career, wondering when he could choose to hang up his boots.
Aug 16, 2026 5:44 PM