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Longtime Spurs HC Gregg Popovich ends coaching career

Longtime Spurs HC Gregg Popovich ends coaching career

Gregg Popovich has stepped down as head coach of the Spurs and will become president of basketball operations on a full-time basis, the team announced in a press release.

Spurs quickly choose their new HC
Why new Spurs head coach could be on the hot seat right away
Becky Hammon comments on possible NBA return in wake of Popovich news
Grizzlies make big decision on their next head coach
Suns have new general manager
Green Bay Packers News / Pro Football Rumors / May 2
Jaire Alexander's preference revealed amid trade buzz

Packers CB Jaire Alexander's preference revealed amid trade buzz

The 28-year-old is due $37M over the next two years, which may be too much money for another team to take on in a trade.

Packers to decline LB Quay Walker’s fifth-year option
Packers to pick up DT Devonte Wyatt's fifth-year option
The way-too-early 2026 NFL mock draft
The '2023 NFL Team receiving yards leader' quiz 
NBA News / Field Level Media / May 3
Rockets stun Warriors, force deciding Game 7 with road win

Rockets stun Warriors, force deciding Game 7 with road win

Fred VanVleet scored 29 points, Alperen Sengun produced a double-double and the Houston Rockets seized control in the fourth quarter en route to a stunning 115-107 victory over the Golden State Warriors.

Watch: Draymond Green gets flagrant foul in Game 6 for hitting Jalen Green
Steve Kerr, Ime Udoka teamed up for classy gesture for Gregg Popovich
Clippers' James Harden breaks silence after forcing Game 7 vs. Nuggets
Cavaliers-Pacers Game 1 tipoff time has finally been determined
The 'Most points scored in Game 7 of an NBA playoff series' quiz
Horse Racing News / Action Network / May 2
2025 Kentucky Derby odds, picks, predictions for May 3

2025 Kentucky Derby odds, picks, predictions for May 3

The Triple Crown begins May 3 in the Run of the Roses.

What to know about Kentucky Derby favorite Journalism
Bob Baffert horse suddenly scratched from Kentucky Derby
Ban over, Baffert speaks out ahead of Kentucky Derby return
Kentucky Derby field down to 19 after Grande scratched, owner questions why
The 'Kentucky Derby winners' quiz
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 3
Cubs on the verge of losing significant trade acquisition

Cubs on the verge of losing significant trade acquisition

Over the offseason, the Chicago Cubs made a rather risky decision, sending one of their former top prospects to the Miami Marlins for Vidal Brujan. 

Top Cubs prospect would make excellent trade bait to improve pitching
Cubs bring majors' highest-scoring offense to Milwaukee
20 MLB players who could be first-time All-Stars in 2025
The '1984 Chicago Cubs' quiz
Chicago Blackhawks News / ChiCitySports / May 2
Blackhawks young star won't play for Canada in World Championship

Blackhawks young star won't play for Canada in World Championship

Per Scott Powers of The Athletic, Connor Bedard won’t play for Canada at the World Championship this year.

Chicago Blackhawks have a new top target for next head coach
Anaheim Ducks begin interviewing head coaches
Watch: Wild's Marc-Andre Fleury gets send-off following final NHL game
Breaking the ice: The 25 greatest rookie seasons in NHL history
The 'Stanley Cup winning Chicago Blackhawks' quiz
NHL News / Yardbarker / May 2
Connor Hellebuyck's meltdown pushes Jets-Blues to Game 7

Another Connor Hellebuyck meltdown pushes Jets-Blues to Game 7

Connor Hellebuyck is usually great

Three-time Stanley Cup champion retires after 21 NHL seasons
One move for every NHL team that missed the playoffs
NHL makes big change to draft lottery that should silence conspiracies
Blackhawks young star won't play for Canada in World Championship
Lady Byng Trophy finalists revealed
Los Angeles Rams News / Yardbarker / May 2
McVay makes big statement about Matthew Stafford's future

Rams HC Sean McVay makes big statement about Matthew Stafford's future

Rams head coach Sean McVay suggested he's not yet thinking about who will take Matthew Stafford's place and when. 

McVay gets honest about potentially reuniting with Jalen Ramsey
Packers CB Jaire Alexander's preference revealed amid trade buzz
Cap expert predicts how much 49ers' Brock Purdy will earn via extension
Why Kirk Cousins isn't causing problems for Falcons amid trade desire
Patriots' Drake Maye discusses adjusting to having Mike Vrabel as HC
Two-time Pro Bowl WR suggests he could retire after 2025-26 season
New York Yankees News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 2
Yankees All-Star infielder shocked by his own injury news

Yankees All-Star infielder shocked by his own injury news

The Yankees announced Friday that infielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. is headed to the 10-day injured list due to a right oblique strain. The move is retroactive to April 30.

Cubs on the verge of losing significant trade acquisition
Rockies' best starting pitcher lands on IL
Royals manager provides injury update on Salvador Perez
Red Sox infielder Triston Casas suffers 'significant knee injury'
Red Sox to place two-time All-Star on IL
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / May 2
LeBron James suffered concerning injury in season-ending loss

LeBron James suffered concerning injury in Lakers' season-ending loss

LeBron James struggled in the fourth quarter of the Los Angeles Lakers' Game 5 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves. 

LeBron seems uncertain about future
James takes swipe at Lakers front office
Former rival calls for Lakers to 'move on' from LeBron after playoff exit
One key area Rob Pelinka must address to bolster Lakers' roster
Bucks' Damian Lillard undergoes surgery to repair torn Achilles
Kansas City Royals News / Yardbarker / May 2
This little-known Bobby Witt Jr. accomplishment is mind-boggling

This little-known Bobby Witt Jr. accomplishment is mind-boggling

Could Bobby Witt Jr. be the best Royals player of all time by the end of his career?

Phillies' top pitching prospect set to make Triple-A debut
Max Fried, Paul Goldschmidt lead Yankees to shutout win over Rays
Watch: Tigers outfielder Riley Greene homers twice in one inning
Orioles veteran pitcher offers different perspective of issues on mound
Pitchers set to turn their season around
Denver Nuggets News / Larry Brown Sports / May 2
Nuggets coach accuses referees of ‘absolutely crazy’ handling of Jokic

Nuggets coach accuses referees of ‘absolutely crazy’ handling of Nikola Jokic

Denver Nuggets interim head coach David Adelman had a major complaint about how officials handled Nikola Jokic on Thursday night.

Top three bench players from first round of NBA playoffs
Tyrese Haliburton addresses father's ban from Pacers playoff games
Jalen Brunson's late-game efficiency could help Knicks capture elusive title
Josh Hart trolls Pistons with two-word post after series victory
Lakers backed out of trade because they 'couldn't live with what they saw'
NFL News / Yardbarker / May 1
2025 NFL Draft: Five draft picks who will be the most impactful in the AFC

2025 NFL Draft: Five draft picks who will be the most impactful in the AFC

With the 2025 draft in the rearview mirror, here's a look at five incoming rookies who should make an immediate impact for their new teams.

Would Steelers have drafted Will Howard over Shedeur Sanders?
Why Browns were more comfortable than other teams with Sanders
Giants' Malik Nabers shares strong reaction to Sanders' draft slide
Steelers have a potential star who is seriously flying under the radar
One question still facing every NFL team this offseason
NFL News / Yardbarker / May 2
2025 NFL Draft: Five picks who will be the most impactful in NFC

2025 NFL Draft: Five picks who will be the most impactful in NFC

When assessing who could stand out from the 2025 draft class in the AFC, skill-position players dominated the list. That's not the case in the NFC

Obsession with SEC talent is paying dividends for Eagles
Executive predicts how Saints will handle Tyler Shough amid Derek Carr saga
Team executive explains why Giants should make this Jaxson Dart decision
Packers insider identifies the UDFA team may love most
One head-scratching offseason transaction made by each NFL team
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / May 2
Former rival calls for Lakers to ‘move on’ from LeBron James

Former rival calls for Lakers to ‘move on’ from LeBron James

A former rival of both LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers believes both sides would be better off going their separate ways.

LeBron James takes a swipe at Lakers front office
LeBron James suffered concerning injury in Lakers' season-ending loss
One key area Rob Pelinka must address to bolster Lakers' roster
Lakers' early exit not on Luka Doncic or indicative of franchise's future  
20 notable NBA players who never made an All-Star Game
The 'Multiple NBA Finals MVPs' quiz
Los Angeles Clippers News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The 'Most points scored in Game 7 of an NBA playoff series' quiz

The 'Most points scored in Game 7 of an NBA playoff series' quiz

In NBA history, a player scored 40 or more points in a Game 7 on 21 occasions. How many can you name in five minutes?

The 'Most 30-point games in NBA playoff history' quiz
The 'NBA postseason assist leaders' quiz
The 'NBA's active leaders in 20-point, 10-assist games' quiz
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 2
Watch: Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong has big day vs. Brewers

Watch: Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong has big day vs. Brewers

Watch: Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong has big day vs. Brewers

Cubs didn’t initially want Pete Crow-Armstrong in Baez trade, ended up dodging a bullet
Cubs on the verge of losing significant trade acquisition
Top Cubs prospect would make excellent trade bait to improve pitching
Who is the most underrated player on each MLB team?
The '1984 Chicago Cubs' quiz
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / May 2
Watch: Warriors' Draymond Green gets flagrant foul in Game 6 for hitting Jalen Green

Watch: Warriors' Draymond Green gets flagrant foul in Game 6 for hitting Jalen Green

Draymond Green added to his lengthy tally during Game 6 against the Houston Rockets.

Steve Kerr, Ime Udoka teamed up for classy gesture for Gregg Popovich
Clippers' James Harden breaks silence after forcing Game 7 vs. Nuggets
Cavaliers-Pacers Game 1 tipoff time has finally been determined
The 'Most points scored in Game 7 of an NBA playoff series' quiz
NHL News / Yardbarker / May 2
NHL makes big change to draft lottery

NHL makes big change to draft lottery that should silence conspiracies

The NHL is making a big change for its 2025 NHL Draft Lottery on Monday, May 5. Instead of holding the actual drawing behind the scenes and then revealing

One move for every NHL team that missed the playoffs
Watch: Wild's Marc-Andre Fleury gets send-off following final NHL game
Stanley Cup playoffs takeaways: Maple Leafs slay their demons to advance
The 23 NHL players who have scored 60+ goals in one season
The 'NHL active short-handed goals leaders' quiz
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 2
Royals manager provides injury update on Salvador Perez

Royals manager provides injury update on Salvador Perez

Thanks to left hip soreness, catcher/designated hitter Salvador Perez wasn't in the Kansas City Royals lineup on Friday night as a three-game series began against the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards.

Royals pitcher excels in MLB debut, continues team's recent surge
Why Royals pitcher's demotion to minors may not last long
This little-known Bobby Witt Jr. accomplishment is mind-boggling
Who are the hardest-throwing MLB pitchers right now?
The '2015 Kansas City Royals' quiz
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 2
Three AL pitchers set to turn their season around

Three AL pitchers set to turn their season around

Every slow start to a season is not the same. Here are three pitchers who should be able to turn it around.

Who are the hardest-throwing MLB pitchers right now?
The 'Cleveland's 1997 World Series roster' quiz
San Antonio Spurs News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The 'NBA head coaches all-time leaders in wins' quiz

The 'NBA head coaches all-time leaders in wins' quiz

Can you name every NBA coach with at least 500 career wins?

NASCAR News / The Spun / May 2
Tony Stewart extends an official offer to Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Tony Stewart extends an official offer to Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. responded to an "open invitation" from Tony Stewart.

Austin Hill to start from pole after NASCAR Xfinity Series practice, qualifying at Texas rained out
NASCAR Wurth 400 preview: Favorite, underdog, top storylines
Tyler Ankrum to start from pole after NASCAR Truck Series practice, qualifying at Texas rained out
The 'NASCAR Cup Series winners' quiz
Calgary Flames News / Yardbarker / May 2
One move for every NHL team that missed the playoffs

One move for every NHL team that missed the playoffs

Here is one move for each franchise that would help it either get back to playoff contention, move closer to playoff contention or at least help it achieve other objectives.

Norris Trophy breakdown: Will Cale Makar come out on top?
Is Mike Sullivan the right hire for the Rangers?
Maple Leafs nearly made disastrous roster mistake before series-clinching win
The 23 NHL players who have scored 60+ goals in one season
Baltimore Ravens News / Yardbarker / May 2
Three burning questions for 2025 Ravens

Three burning questions for 2025 Ravens

Coming off another disappointing playoff loss, the Baltimore Ravens are looking to take the next step and reach the Super Bowl in 2025-26. 

Three burning questions for 2025 Steelers
Three burning questions for 2025 Bills
Three burning questions for 2025 Patriots
Legendary Hall of Fame athletes who only played for one franchise
The '2017 big winners in sports' quiz
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / May 2
Phillies' top pitching prospect set to make Triple-A debut

Phillies' top pitching prospect set to make Triple-A debut

Philadelphia Phillies No. 1 and MLB.com's No. 7-ranked prospect Andrew Painter is set to make his first start at the Triple-A level on Thursday.

Should Phillies call up prospect tearing it up in Triple-A?
Have the Phillies finally solved this glaring lineup issue?
Key Phillies lefty set for return
20 MLB players who could be first-time All-Stars in 2025
The 'AL and NL MVP since 2000' quiz
New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / May 2
Jalen Brunson's late-game efficiency could help Knicks capture elusive NBA championship

Jalen Brunson's late-game efficiency could help Knicks capture elusive NBA championship

Knicks star Jalen Brunson has been the NBA's best clutch scorer all season and flashed his late-game brilliance once more with a game-winning three-pointer to send New York to the conference semifinals.

Watch: Jalen Brunson dispatches Pistons with clutch three-pointer for Game 6 win 
Jalen Brunson's Game 6 heroics further his case as Knicks playoff legend  
Three stars from Thursday's NBA playoff games
The 25 best NBA teams from the 2010s
The 'Active NBA players with the most 40-point games in a season' quiz

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