Celtic in for French midfielder Cheick Souarehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/celtic-french-midfielder-cheick-souare-210000718.htmlWith the end of the transfer window looming, Celtic have been linked with numerous players, especially midfielders in the light of Arne Engels’ £25 million move to West Ham United…Names such as T...
Aug 17, 2026 9:00 PM
Justin Thomas outlines what’s ‘so impressive’ about Scottie Scheffler as he compares him to Bryson DeChambeauhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/justin-thomas-outlines-impressive-scottie-203000757.htmlJustin Thomas is clearly a huge admirer of world number one Scottie Scheffler. Scheffler has been the best and most consistent golfer on the planet over the past four years, with 21 PGA Tour wins to his name, including four major championships.
Aug 17, 2026 8:30 PM
How FIFA’s Global Divide Could Shape Gianni Infantino’s 2027 Electionhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/simonchadwick/2026/08/17/how-the-power-of-geography-is-fracturing-world-soccer/This summer's World Cup and a subsequent announcement about plans to sell a private equity stake in the tournament have brought governance challenges into shapr focus.
Aug 17, 2026 8:27 PM
How The Power Of Geography Is Fracturing World Soccerhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/power-geography-fracturing-world-soccer-202747439.htmlThis summer's World Cup and a subsequent announcement about plans to sell a private equity stake in the tournament have brought governance challenges into shapr focus.
Aug 17, 2026 8:27 PM
Eala and Auger-Aliassime, Svitolina-Monfils, Errani-Vavassori get US Open mixed doubles wild cardshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/eala-auger-aliassime-svitolina-monfils-201922303.htmlRising women's star Alex Eala and Felix Auger-Aliassime, spouses Elina Svitolina and Gael Monfils, and two-time defending champions Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori have been given wild cards into the U.S. Open mixed doubles tournament. The U.S. Tennis Association on Monday set 11 of the 16 teams that will be in the championship, with six teams qualifying directly because of their combined rankin...
Aug 17, 2026 8:19 PM
Yordan Alvarez Is Chasing All Kinds of Historyhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/yordan-alvarez-chasing-kinds-history-201829517.htmlIn every 2026 American League MVP conversation, none mention Aaron Judge, Cal Raleigh, or Vladimir Guerrero Jr. This season, one name has taken center stage, and nothing else has threatened it. Houston Astros designated hitter Yordan Alvarez is having an otherworldly season at the plate. So much so that he’s chasing an even higher prestige […] The post Yordan Alvarez Is Chasing All Kinds of Histor...
Aug 17, 2026 8:18 PM
The U.S. Open mixed doubles field’s biggest stars might be its unknownshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/u-open-mixed-doubles-field-201604715.htmlThe U.S. Open mixed doubles field rounded into form Monday, as the U.S. Tennis Association handed five wild card entries to a handful of the biggest names in the sport — and the defending champions. Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori, who taught a roster of singles stars a lesson in doubles acumen to win $1 million last year, have been granted the golden ticket they needed to defend their title, bec...
Aug 17, 2026 8:16 PM
Othello 10U All-Stars turn state run into summer of memorieshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/othello-10u-stars-turn-state-195200008.htmlAug. 17—OTHELLO — As summers end draws nearer, the Othello Little League All-Stars 10U (8-2) are set to come away with a handful of core memories after finishing second in the state tournament. Theirs and the 12U softball success this summer were celebrated at a recent Othello City Council meeting, where Mayor Ken Johnson signed a proclamation making Aug 10 as City of Othello Little League All ...
Aug 17, 2026 7:52 PM
LIV Golf to end season early and cancel the Michigan team eventhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/liv-golf-end-season-early-194625034.htmlLIV Golf is ending its season one week earlier than planned, announcing Monday it will not hold the team championship in Michigan next week and instead crown the team champion this week in Indiana. The 12 tournaments this year — New Orleans was previously postponed — is the shortest schedule for the league since it was launched with massive Saudi Arabia funding in 2022. Jon Rahm already has clin...
Aug 17, 2026 7:46 PM
LIV Golf Finally Cancels Its $40M Michigan Finalehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/liv-golf-finally-cancels-40m-194240304.htmlThis week’s tournament in Indianapolis will be LIV's season finale.
Aug 17, 2026 7:42 PM
The Old Lady Speaks Podcast, Episode 351: Juve’s goalkeeper search is coming to a conclusionhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/old-lady-speaks-podcast-episode-194143700.htmlFrom Alisson Becker to Emi Martinez and more, we’ve heard a lot of rumors about who will be a goalkeeper at Juventus this coming season. But none of those names will be playing home games in Turin, with Juve set to sign Guglielmo Vicario on loan from Tottenham Hotspur.
Aug 17, 2026 7:41 PM
Miami Dolphins have Major Burns at safety who's never heard of M*A*S*Hhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/miami-dolphins-major-burns-safety-193102350.htmlMiami Dolphins safety Major Burns explains the inspiration for his name. It's not what you probably think.
Aug 17, 2026 7:31 PM
‘Mak’ attack! 400-pound Power Slap titan enters World Elite Sumo tourney on Sept. 26https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/mak-attack-400-pound-power-192749933.htmlNo. 1-ranked Power Slap super heavyweight Makini “Big Mak” Manu recently signed with World Elite Sumo (WES) and will make his professional sumo debut as part of the promotion’s one-night, 12-man, open-weight tournament on Sat., Sept. 26, 2026 at Kaiser Permanente Arena in Santa Cruz, California. “Makini Manu has made an impact in competitive sports, […]
Aug 17, 2026 7:27 PM
US '28 track trials headed back to Eugene (not LA) over compressed 6-day schedulehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/us-28-track-trials-headed-191018831.htmlThe U.S. track and field Olympic trials will return to Eugene, Oregon, leaving Los Angeles on the sideline weeks before it hosts the 2028 Summer Games. The trials, set for June 17-22, 2028, will be the sixth straight held at Hayward Field on the University of Oregon campus, which has adopted the nickname “TrackTown USA." It has proven over decades to be America's only consistently viable host fo...
Aug 17, 2026 7:10 PM
LIV Golf cancels team championship in Michigan, bringing early end to chaotic seasonhttps://sports.yahoo.com/golf/breaking-news/article/liv-golf-cancels-team-championship-in-michigan-bringing-early-end-to-chaotic-season-185338070.htmlThe cancellation of the team tournament, one of LIV Golf's key selling points, is yet another dark sign for the fledgling league.
Aug 17, 2026 6:53 PM
J.J. McCarthy Trade Rumors: 3 Possible Destinationshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/j-j-mccarthy-trade-rumors-182302487.htmlThe Minnesota Vikings named Kyler Murray their starting quarterback. Is a J.J. McCarthy trade on the horizon?
Aug 17, 2026 6:23 PM
FSU is standing out to blue-chip cornerback in Alabamahttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fsu-standing-blue-chip-cornerback-181516966.html2028 four-star cornerback Kylen Johnson has named Florida State as one of the standout schools in his recruitment.
Aug 17, 2026 6:15 PM
Report: Barcelona’s captaincy order for 2026/27 as two new players enter hierarchyhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/report-barcelona-captaincy-order-2026-181000302.htmlAs reported just a while ago, FC Barcelona winger Raphinha has been named the first captain of the team for the 2026/27 season.While official confirmation of the same is awaited, Ballon d’Or has bui...
Aug 17, 2026 6:10 PM
Victory Vaka Mistreatment Must Lead to Punishment for WKU, NCAAhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/victory-vaka-mistreatment-must-lead-173630797.htmlCollege sports have been full of controversy from day one. Schools used to take advantage of athletes. Now, with NIL (Name, Image and Likeness), many argue the pendulum has swung too far the other way. Coaches have harmed, or even indirectly killed, students (looking at you, Brian Kelly), and expressed little remorse. They’ve abused children […] The post Victory Vaka Mistreatment Must Lead to Puni...
Aug 17, 2026 5:36 PM
Ellyse Perry backs inaugural Women's Champions Trophy, praises Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaurhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/ellyse-perry-backs-inaugural-womens-173600328.htmlAustralian star Ellyse Perry welcomes the inaugural ICC Women’s Champions Trophy, calling it a major opportunity for women’s cricket. The T20I tournament features six teams from February. Perry praises India’s Smriti Mandhana for her skill and strong mindset, while highlighting Harmanpreet Kaur’s tenacity and competitiveness. She also reflects on her long career, saying experience continually brin...
Aug 17, 2026 5:36 PM