Pete Crow-Armstrong’s walk-off homer sealed a 7-5 Chicago Cubs victory over the Chicago White Sox in 10 innings on Monday, August 17, 2026, at Wrigley Field. The Cubs center fielder opened the home half of the first with a home run and closed the night with a two-run shot in the 10th. Between those swings, […]
The Von Miller Cowboys deal brings one of the NFL’s most accomplished active pass rushers back to North Texas for the 2026 season. Dallas announced on Sunday, August 16, that it had agreed to terms with Miller as the team continued preparing for the regular season. ESPN reported that the agreement is for one year. […]
Jamal Adams knee injury concerns overshadowed the veteran defender’s Minnesota Vikings debut on Saturday, August 15, 2026. Adams injured his right knee during the second quarter of Minnesota’s preseason opener against the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium. He entered the sideline medical tent before being transported to the locker room on a cart. The […]
Death of Jason Arday at age 41 was confirmed after he was found unresponsive at a property in Battersea, south London, on Friday, August 14, 2026. The news came nine days after Arday resigned from Cambridge and Jesus College while facing unresolved allegations about plagiarism, academic work, and parts of his professional record. He denied […]
Prichard Colón dies at 33, nearly 11 years after the former Puerto Rican boxer sustained a catastrophic brain injury in his final professional bout. His father, Richard Colón, announced his death on Thursday, August 13, 2026. The family’s announcement did not state a cause of death, according to current reporting from ABC News. That distinction […]
Russell Westbrook retirement news became official on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, when the 37-year-old guard announced the end of his NBA career after 18 seasons. He shared the decision in a reflective social media video narrated by actor Michael B. Jordan, while Westbrook himself did not speak. The announcement closed one of the most statistically […]
Don Nelson dies at the age of 86, bringing an end to one of the most remarkable lives in NBA history. The Hall of Fame basketball figure won five NBA championships as a player with the Boston Celtics before building a groundbreaking coaching career that produced 1,335 regular-season victories, three Coach of the Year awards […]
Stefon Diggs Commanders signing gives Washington one of the NFL’s most accomplished veteran receivers as the team prepares for the 2026 season. Washington officially added the four-time Pro Bowler after Diggs spent the 2025 season with the New England Patriots. His reported one-year contract is worth more than $10 million and can reach $12 million […]
Carson Beck NFL debut delivered an encouraging first look at the Arizona Cardinals rookie quarterback during the 2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame Game. Beck completed 15 of 19 passes for 188 yards and one touchdown against the Carolina Panthers, directing multiple productive possessions and showing the poise Arizona hoped to see from its third-round […]
Kyler Murray starting quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings is now official for the 2026 NFL season. Head coach Kevin O’Connell ended the team’s offseason quarterback competition by choosing Murray over J.J. McCarthy after 10 days of training-camp practices. The decision gives Minnesota clarity at football’s most important position and gives Murray the opportunity to revive […]