Serena and Venus Williams beaten on doubles return at Cincinnati Openhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/serena-venus-williams-beaten-doubles-080340722.htmlSerena and Venus Williams were beaten in their first doubles match together for four years at the Cincinnati Open, going down 2-6, 6-1, 10-8 against Marta Kostyuk and Peyton Stearns. It was the first time since the 2022 US Open that the sisters had competed together, with Serena opting to step away from tennis in the aftermath of that tournament.
Aug 18, 2026 8:03 AM
There is an injury situation to watch out for at Manchester City ahead of this weekendhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/injury-situation-watch-manchester-city-075500256.htmlWhen the team lineups were announced ahead of Manchester City’s 3-0 defeat to Arsenal in the FA Community Shield, Matheus Nunes was named amongst the substitutes. However, the Manchester City right-...
Aug 18, 2026 7:55 AM
‘He’s gonna reveal’ – NBA fans guess Pablo Torre’s next move after Clippers potentially escape punishmenthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/gonna-reveal-nba-fans-guess-071417147.htmlReports on Monday suggest the NBA will not be punishing the LA Clippers or Kawhi Leonard after their investigation, and fans are wondering how Pablo Torre will respond. Pablo Torre made himself one of the biggest names in sports journalism after he broke the story of the Los Angeles Clippers potentially circumventing the NBA salary cap to pay Kawhi Leonard.
Aug 18, 2026 7:14 AM
Na Na Na Na Na Na Na BATMAN!https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/na-na-na-na-na-070000004.htmlGoodbye Ahalkalakets, hello Batman! On Monday, top-ranked UFC Lightweight contender Arman Tsarukyan revealed to Ariel Helwani that he’s officially changing his nickname to “Batman.” For years, Tsarukyan’s official nickname “Ahalkalakets,” a reference to his hometown, but fans have pushed for the change. Tsarukyan has been repeatedly called the Armenian Bruce Wayne/Armenian Batman online, a referen...
Aug 18, 2026 7:00 AM
‘That Would Be Concerning’ — Cowboys Analyst Reveals Why He’s Stressing Over Dallas’s Interest in Former Eagles CBhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/concerning-cowboys-analyst-reveals-why-065613390.htmlThe Dallas Cowboys are exploring veteran options for a secondary entering its first season under defensive coordinator Christian Parker. One familiar name has returned to the conversation, but Cowboys analyst Bobby Belt believes the bigger issue could be what the move says about Dallas’ current cornerback group.
Aug 18, 2026 6:56 AM
Bill Simmons makes big Mark Walter point amid Los Angeles Clippers controversyhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/bill-simmons-makes-big-mark-063517529.htmlWith reports that Mark Walter is looking to sell his stake in Chelsea FC amid Lakers sale, Bill Simmons has questioned if that’s a bigger scandal than the Los Angeles Clippers controversy. Mark Walter has become a huge name in sports in the past decade.
Aug 18, 2026 6:35 AM
Tennis Fans React to Venus & Serena Williams' Loss at Cincinnati Openhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/tennis-fans-react-venus-serena-062630932.htmlSerena and Venus Williams’ long-awaited reunion on the doubles court ended in defeat, but not without a real fight. In the first round of the Cincinnati Open, the sisters lost 6-2, 1-6, 10-8 to Marta Kostyuk and Peyton Stearns, their first time playing together since the 2022 US Open and first time as a team at this tournament in either player’s career.
Aug 18, 2026 6:26 AM
‘That’s Hustling Backwards’ — Cowboys Fans Get Vocal as Free Agency Rumors Link Dallas With Former Eagles CBhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/hustling-backwards-cowboys-fans-vocal-060414395.htmlThe Cowboys have several reasons to keep looking for help on the secondary, especially with a young group carrying significant responsibility. One veteran cornerback has now emerged as a name connected to Dallas.
Aug 18, 2026 6:04 AM
Isles of Scilly friendliest place in England, social division research findshttps://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/aug/18/isles-of-scilly-friendliest-place-in-england-social-division-research-findsAll local authority areas ranked, with two Devon districts in top five and Barking and Dagenham named least friendlyThe Isles of Scilly have been named as the friendliest place in England as part of a major study into social division across Britain.All 296 local authority areas have been ranked in a new index using government data from the community life survey, measuring how often people chat to ...
Aug 18, 2026 6:00 AM
Lisa Fortier Fighting for Four-Star Recruit Finley Parcher’s Attentionhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/lisa-fortier-fighting-four-star-060007441.htmlThe Lynden High School name, of Whatcom County, Washington, is nearly five miles south of the Canada-U.S. border.
Aug 18, 2026 6:00 AM
UVA Women’s Basketball Head Coach Aaron Roussell speaks at Roanoke Valley Sports Clubhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/uva-women-basketball-head-coach-035446491.htmlSALEM, Va. (WFXR) — The Virginia Cavaliers women’s basketball program was in the spotlight Monday night at the Salem Civic Center for the monthly Roanoke Valley Sports Club meeting. UVA’s new head women’s basketball coach in Aaron Roussell was in the house as he spoke to club members in Salem. Coach Roussell was named Cavaliers […]
Aug 18, 2026 3:54 AM
501 Volley celebrates historic summer with two teams winning national titleshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/501-volley-celebrates-historic-summer-031824140.htmlLITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KLRT) – One club volleyball organization in Central Arkansas is celebrating not one, but two national titles. 501 Volley had two of its teams win national championships this summer: the 13.1 and 16.1 teams. They had two other teams podium in their respective national tournaments too in the 15.1 team, which placed […]
Aug 18, 2026 3:18 AM
Topes Notes: Isotopes' accidental Tommy John tribute is a sign of timeshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/topes-notes-isotopes-accidental-tommy-030400114.htmlBaseball pitching great Tommy John died at his Florida home on Saturday night. He was 83. Unfortunately for many, remembering his game takes a backseat to the fact that his name is commonly associated with one of the sport’s most common surgeries. The four-time MLB All-Star with a career ERA of just 3.34 was 31 in 1974 when he tore the ulnar collateral ligament in his left elbow. Los Angeles ...
Aug 18, 2026 3:04 AM
Caitlin Clark’s new honor announced by Feverhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/caitlin-clark-honor-announced-fever-010752664.htmlCaitlin Clark added another honor to her growing list of accolades. The Indiana Fever announced on Monday that the superstar guard has been named the Associated Press’ WNBA Player of the Week. She showed off her dominance in the last…
Aug 18, 2026 1:07 AM
Michigan football reveals captains for 2026 seasonhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/michigan-football-reveals-captains-2026-004915254.htmlMichigan football named its 2026 captains, with Rod Moore becoming the first three-time captain in school history.
Aug 18, 2026 12:49 AM
Kernels boys golf program looks to reload varsity rosterhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/kernels-boys-golf-program-looks-234600116.htmlAug. 17—MITCHELL — As the Mitchell High School boys golf program opens its 2026 season, there are opportunities available for the taking at the top of the roster. Blessed with high levels of continuity and experience in recent years, the Kernels graduated four of the six players they took to the Class AA state tournament in 2025. Of those four, three were regular varsity golfers since they ...
Aug 17, 2026 11:46 PM
Did you buy tickets for LIV Golf in Michigan? Here are refund detailshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/did-buy-tickets-liv-golf-224549156.htmlLIV Golf was supposed to host its season-ending team championship tournament in Plymouth Township from Aug. 27-30. That's not happening.
Aug 17, 2026 10:45 PM
Supporters rally for justice for California dog amid animal cruelty investigationhttps://abcnews.com/US/supporters-rally-justice-merced-california-husky-named-sweetie/story?id=135721425Supporters are rallying for justice for a Merced, California husky named Sweetie amid an animal cruelty investigation.
Aug 17, 2026 10:02 PM
Mary Peltola Shakes Up Campaign Staff Days Before Alaska’s Senate Primaryhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/17/us/politics/peltola-campaign-staff-change-primary.htmlMs. Peltola, the Democratic Senate candidate, fired a longtime senior aide and named a new campaign manager.
Aug 17, 2026 9:36 PM
Official: Barcelona secure 2nd sale in the space of 24 hourshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/official-barcelona-secure-2nd-sale-210500419.htmlLa Liga giants Barcelona have on Monday closed a deal to part with an up-and-coming member of the club’s defensive ranks. The latest Blaugrana talent to have moved on? Jofre Torrents.The name of you...
Aug 17, 2026 9:05 PM