Strong favourites or tougher taskhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c0l5927xr89o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssArsenal begin this season as Premier League champions but just how difficult is it to defend the league title, and how well equipped as they for the challenge?
Aug 16, 2026 5:20 AM
Briar Cliff volleyball goes 1-1 in their season opening doubleheaderhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/briar-cliff-volleyball-goes-1-044016514.htmlSIOUX CITY, IA (KCAU) – The Chargers returned to the volleyball court for the 2026 season with a doubleheader hosting Avila and Peru State. Briar Cliff lost the first match three sets to two as Avila pushed the match to a fifth set. They followed up the loss with a three-set sweep over Peru State. […]
Aug 16, 2026 4:40 AM
Yankees’ Heliot Ramos Receives Heavy Criticism During Blue Jays Gamehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/yankees-heliot-ramos-receives-heavy-043439776.htmlThe New York Yankees lost the first two games of a three-game series against the Toronto Blue Jays.They lost 4-1 on Saturday. New York’s lone run came in the second inning when shortstop George Lombard Jr. hit an RBI single. Cam Schlittler allowed one run in 5 1/3 innings before the Blue Jays scored three […] The post Yankees’ Heliot Ramos Receives Heavy Criticism During Blue Jays Game appeared fi...
Aug 16, 2026 4:34 AM
Chicago Wolves 2026-27 American Hockey League Season Previewhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/chicago-wolves-2026-27-american-042626708.htmlHow do the Chicago Wolves follow up a run to the Calder Cup Final? Great coaching and a young core help as they hope there isn’t a hangover from the 2025-26 season.
Aug 16, 2026 4:26 AM
Boot Camp: Ridgeview-Lexington features smallest roster over past couple yearshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/boot-camp-ridgeview-lexington-features-042606567.htmlCOLFAX, Ill. (WMBD) — Ridgeview-Lexington opened the season on fire last year, winning their first seven games. However, their playoff journey ended in just the first round, and they face a tough challenge this season: They only have 32 players in their program, which is the lowest they’ve seen in years. They do return experience […]
Aug 16, 2026 4:26 AM
Boot Camp: Pontiac looks to unlock run game with Jayden Reedhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/boot-camp-pontiac-looks-unlock-042547872.htmlPONTIAC, Ill. (WMBD) — Pontiac boasts 62 players on their roster, and they return a lot of experience, which includes all five starters on the offensive line. Amidst what would be a 2-7 record last season, the Indians made a change at running back, which led to then sophomore Jayden Reed rushing for 100 yards […]
Aug 16, 2026 4:25 AM
Boot Camp: Prairie Central welcomes back head coach Andrew Quanehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/boot-camp-prairie-central-welcomes-042312987.htmlFAIRBURY, Ill. (WMBD) — Prairie Central boasts a large roster this year with 70 players in the program, however they return zero starters on offense. That’s a tough task for head coach Andrew Quane, who’s back after stepping away for the past three years. Before that he was with the team for 20 years, having […]
Aug 16, 2026 4:23 AM
Rescue teams search for survivors in Indonesia after powerful earthquakehttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/16/rescue-teams-search-for-survivors-in-indonesia-after-powerful-earthquakeSearchers dig through collapsed buildings and debris after 7.7 magnitude quake killed at least 47 peopleRescue crews dug through collapsed buildings and landslide debris in eastern Indonesia on Sunday as they searched for bodies and possible survivors a day after a powerful earthquake killed at least 47 people, injured more than 100 and displaced thousands.At least 24 people died in Manggarai rege...
Aug 16, 2026 3:57 AM
Boston Red Sox Announce News on 31-Year-Old Player During Pirates Serieshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/boston-red-sox-announce-news-034955404.htmlThe Boston Red Sox are in the middle of their weekend series on the road in Pittsburgh against the Pirates. During the series, the team has revealed several major updates on some of the injuries they have across the board. The latest update came on veteran infielder Isaiah Kiner-Falefa, whom they acquired this offseason. Red […] The post Boston Red Sox Announce News on 31-Year-Old Player During Pi...
Aug 16, 2026 3:49 AM
What Charles Huff said after practice on Saturdayhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/charles-huff-said-practice-saturday-033339611.htmlCharles Huff met with the media on Saturday after practice, and he covered multiple topics, including when he will announce a starting quarterback. The Tigers start their season in week zero against UNLV, so they’re only two weeks away from the first game of the season.
Aug 16, 2026 3:33 AM
Aaron Boone Hints at Change Coming to Yankees Amid Latest Struggleshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/aaron-boone-hints-change-coming-024318208.htmlThe New York Yankees lost 4-1 Saturday, dropping the series against the Toronto Blue Jays despite one more game remaining Sunday.New York has pitched fairly well across the board. However, the team’s struggles are clear, and they stem from the offense.The Yankees have scored just two combined runs over their last three games. While they’ve […] The post Aaron Boone Hints at Change Coming to Yankees...
Aug 16, 2026 2:43 AM
Browns' rookie class shines in first preseason game against the Bearshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/browns-rookie-class-shines-first-024135436.htmlThe Cleveland Browns rookie class was the focal point of the Browns' attack on Saturday against the Bears and they stepped up to the challenge.
Aug 16, 2026 2:41 AM
‘Reminds Me So Much of Lamar Jackson’ — Heisman-Winning QB Draws Bold Comparison Between Arch Manning and Ravens Starhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/reminds-much-lamar-jackson-heisman-022551313.htmlThe Texas Longhorns are preparing for the upcoming 2026 college football season. They have high hopes for the year ahead, and especially for quarterback Arch Manning.
Aug 16, 2026 2:25 AM
Hunt hails relay ‘superwomen’ after third European gold medalhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/hunt-hails-relay-superwomen-third-013324590.htmlAmy Hunt hailed her British quartet of “superwomen” after they successfully defended their European 4x100m relay title to keep Hunt on course for an historic quadruple in Birmingham on a night of back-to-back triumphs for the hosts. Dina Asher-Smith moved joint-top of the all-time European Athletics Championships medal table with 10, the same as Polish sprinter Irena Szewinska – though the Briton ...
Aug 16, 2026 1:33 AM
Delle Donne and Parker inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in the 2026 classhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/delle-donne-parker-inducted-basketball-005940147.htmlElena Delle Donne and Candace Parker's WNBA careers were intertwined with so many great moments. Now they are forever bonded, enshrined into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as part of the 2026 class Saturday night.
Aug 16, 2026 12:59 AM
Mets rally from 2 runs down for 5-4 walk-off win over Nationals on Francisco Lindor singlehttps://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/article/mets-rally-from-2-runs-down-for-5-4-walk-off-win-over-nationals-on-francisco-lindor-single-001551722.htmlSince the Mets waved the white flag and traded eight players at the MLB trade deadline, they have won eight of 11 games.
Aug 16, 2026 12:15 AM
North Boone looks for continued success in year two of Coach Frederickhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/north-boone-looks-continued-success-000901614.htmlNorth Boone football is coming into year two of the Brett Fredrick era. Everyone on the team is continuing to build on what they learned last year.
Aug 16, 2026 12:09 AM
5 takeaways from Bears’ 34-10 preseason win over Browns, including Tyson Bagent’s day and defense’s splash playshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/5-takeaways-bears-34-10-000600979.htmlCHICAGO — The Chicago Bears took a while to get on track, but they found their stride and rattled off 24 unanswered points en route to a 34-10 win over the Cleveland Browns in their preseason opener Saturday at Soldier Field. The Bears sat their entire first-team offense — quarterback Caleb Williams watched from the sideline in street clothes — but defensive coordinator Dennis Allen played ...
Aug 16, 2026 12:06 AM
Ranking Washington Football's Alternate Uniforms Since 2021https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/ranking-washington-footballs-alternate-uniforms-000020399.htmlWith Washington unveiling their latest black uniform with Adidas, where do they rank among the program's recent alternate jerseys?
Aug 16, 2026 12:00 AM
Alexandria, Piedmont light up scoreboard in five-team jamboreehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/alexandria-piedmont-light-scoreboard-five-234700317.htmlALEXANDRIA — Alexandria’s offense averaged 38.3 points per game last season, and the Valley Cubs picked up right where they left off Friday night, defeating Ohatchee 21-7 and Weaver 49-7 in a five-team jamboree at Lou Scales Stadium. Friday’s jamboree included Alexandria, Munford, Ohatchee, Piedmont and Weaver, with each team playing one 12-minute varsity quarter and one 10-minute junior ...
Aug 15, 2026 11:47 PM