Golden State to host 2027 WNBA All-Star Gamehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/golden-state-host-2027-wnba-180105166.htmlWNBA All-Star weekend is headed to California. The Valkyries will host the league’s midseason showcase in San Francisco in 2027. The league’s third California team (after the Los Angeles Sparks and the now-defunct Sacramento Monarchs) is the first to bring the All-Star Game to the Golden State. The All-Star events will be held at the Chase Center, where the Golden State Valkyries have sold out eve...
Aug 18, 2026 6:01 PM
Five Grain Ships Struck Near Russian Black Sea Portshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-18/five-grain-ships-struck-near-russian-black-sea-portsAt least five grain ships have been attacked near the Russian Black Sea ports of Novorossiysk and Tuapse as Moscow struggles to continue exporting grain amid heightened Ukrainian strikes, according to people familiar with the matter.
Aug 18, 2026 6:00 PM
Tennessee basketball adds jersey sponsor for first time. Here's first lookhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/tennessee-basketball-adds-jersey-sponsor-175955398.htmlTennessee's men's and women's basketball will become the first Vols and Lady Vols teams to have a corporate sponsor patch on their jerseys.
Aug 18, 2026 5:59 PM
Falcons add three-time Pro Bowler Za'Darius Smith after James Pearce Jr. suspensionhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/falcons-add-three-time-pro-175510244.htmlThe Atlanta Falcons have signed defensive end Za'Darius Smith, the team said Tuesday. Smith, who somewhat abruptly announced his retirement last October, will boost a front that has recently lost Jalon Walker to a season-ending torn ACL and James Pearce Jr. to an eight-game suspension following his February arrest after a domestic dispute. Walker and Pearce accounted for nearly 30 percent of Atl...
Aug 18, 2026 5:55 PM
Lions' Jared Goff, Aidan Hutchinson and Amon-Ra St. Brown just got some serious recognitionhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/lions-jared-goff-aidan-hutchinson-175408912.htmlThe Detroit Lions have to be happy about these players.
Aug 18, 2026 5:54 PM
How Jared Verse has brought a different vibe to Browns' defensehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/jared-verse-brought-different-vibe-175405786.htmlThe Browns have welcomed new defensive end Jared Verse's energy, which has forced his teammates to raise their own performances.
Aug 18, 2026 5:54 PM
Lakers predicted to trade with rival Clippers for $48M elite 3-and-D wing to pair with Luka Doncichttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/lakers-predicted-trade-rival-clippers-175104453.htmlThe Lakers still have a big need at the wing position. In this potential trade, they land an absolute defensive menace and lethal three point shooter.
Aug 18, 2026 5:51 PM
Seattle Reign FC sign Ivorian international forward Ami Diallo for an agreed upon transfer fee to ASEC Mimosashttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/seattle-reign-fc-sign-ivorian-175054542.htmlThe Seattle Reign have signed Côte d’Ivoire Women’s National Team forward Ami Diallo through the 2028 NWSL season for an agreed upon transfer fee to ASEC Mimosas - coming off back-to-back Ivorian Division 1 titles and a run to the CAF Women’s Champions League final.
Aug 18, 2026 5:50 PM
Real Madrid 21-year-old star in line to start vs Espanyol after strong pre-seasonhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/real-madrid-21-old-star-175000632.htmlPre-season provided a real opportunity for some Real Madrid players to impress Jose Mourinho, and it looks like some stars have caught the manager’s eye.The appointment of a new manager always bring...
Aug 18, 2026 5:50 PM
Ranking international cities most likely to land NFL team, from London and Munich to Mexico Cityhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/ranking-international-cities-most-likely-174849309.htmlRoger Goodell said the NFL will "one day" have a team outside of the United States. But which international cities make sense?
Aug 18, 2026 5:48 PM
What Is Double Jeopardy, and Why Are Luigi Mangione’s Lawyers Claiming It?https://time.com/article/2026/08/18/double-jeopardy-luigi-mangione/Mangione's lawyers have filed a motion arguing that the New York state case against him should be dismissed after he pleaded guilty to two federal charges.
Aug 18, 2026 5:45 PM
Soar To The Top: Leadership Lessons For Women In Businesshttps://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesbooksauthors/2026/08/18/soar-to-the-top-leadership-lessons-for-women-in-business/if you’re willing to embrace the responsibility of leadership, you’ll have the opportunity to build strong businesses, develop future leaders, and leave a lasting legacy.
Aug 18, 2026 5:38 PM
Roddy Gayle Jr. reunion? Michigan basketball open to it if allowedhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/roddy-gayle-jr-reunion-michigan-173516081.html“If there's an opportunity for Roddy to be back and he wants to be back, we certainly will have him back,” Michigan coach Mike Boynton Jr. said.
Aug 18, 2026 5:35 PM
Liverpool share obvious clue about plans for wonderkid, it’s good newshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/liverpool-share-obvious-clue-plans-173500404.htmlLiverpool still have a lot of things to figure out this summer. The Anfield outfit were expected to go through a lot of changes and, while some have occurred, it still doesn't seem like Liverpool are ...
Aug 18, 2026 5:35 PM
Keylan Rutledge Is Going to Will Texans to Super Bowl LXIhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/keylan-rutledge-going-texans-super-173442243.htmlThe NFL’s worst-kept secret is that the Houston Texans have the league’s best defense and an offense that struggles mightily to keep up with its counterpart. The Texans have good offensive players. Even excluding C.J. Stroud, who has collected a low floor but an overall mixed bag of opinions in his three seasons, Nico Collins […] The post Keylan Rutledge Is Going to Will Texans to Super Bowl LXI a...
Aug 18, 2026 5:34 PM
LeBron James Has Fueled Sixers’ High Ticket Priceshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/lebron-james-fueled-sixers-high-173049274.htmlThe Sixers have become the highest selling tickets on resale markets largely because of
Aug 18, 2026 5:30 PM
LeBron James Has Fueled Sixers’ High Ticket Priceshttps://www.forbes.com/sites/markmedina/2026/08/18/lebron-james-has-fueled-sixers-high-ticket-prices/The Sixers have become the highest selling tickets on resale markets largely because of
Aug 18, 2026 5:30 PM
'I am concerned with United's lack of urgency in the transfer market'https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/am-concerned-uniteds-lack-urgency-173043232.htmlNigel: I am concerned with United's lack of urgency in the transfer market. Robert: It has to be either that United don't know what they are doing or we just don't have any cash to spend. Daniel: Yes, United need more reinforcements.
Aug 18, 2026 5:30 PM
Calais Campbell on mother's death, brother's arrest: 'Continue praying for us'https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/calais-campbell-mothers-death-brothers-173022558.htmlLongtime Ravens defensive lineman Calais Campbell said the last few months have been "tough." Here's what we know about his mother's tragic death.
Aug 18, 2026 5:30 PM
Kevin Hart and Henry Cavill’s Netflix Spy Comedy Adds Jason Isaacs, Justine Lupe and Aja Naomi King (EXCLUSIVE)https://variety.com/2026/film/news/kevin-hart-henry-cavill-netflix-movie-jason-isaacs-justine-lupe-1236837383/Kevin Hart and Henry Cavill’s spy comedy at Netflix has added three to its cast. Jason Isaacs (“Harry Potter,” “The White Lotus”), Justine Lupe (“Nobody Wants This,” “Succession”) and Aja Naomi King (“Lessons in Chemistry,” “How to Get Away With Murder”) have joined the yet-to-be-titled film. Details about their roles are kept under wraps. McG […]
Aug 18, 2026 5:30 PM