Jeanie Buss fights to remain Lakers team governor

Five of the six Buss siblings want to sell their shares in the Los Angeles Lakers. Jeanie Buss contends they can't do it without her approval.

Brothers turn the tables on Buss with Lakers sale

Buss family releases statement on decision to sell remaining ownership stake

Biggest questions after Lakers sale to Joshua Kushner, Bob Iger

Luka Doncic’s role in the sale of the Lakers has been revealed

Former NBA All-Star is surprisingly leaving the Hawks

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Three NFL veterans who may have just become roster-cut candidates

NFL teams have less than two weeks to reduce their bloated preseason rosters to 53 players. A few recognizable veterans may not survive the process.

Second act: Which 2026 NFL coordinator hires could earn another HC job next offseason?

Giants’ Najee Harris signing raises an obvious Cam Skattebo question

Raiders' Klint Kubiak explains Fernando Mendoza decision for joint practice with Texans

The 'Most 150-rushing-yard NFL games' quiz

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Larry Brown Sports / August 18

New details emerge on Ketel Marte's situation with Diamondbacks

New details have emerged regarding Ketel Marte’s mysterious situation with the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Diamondbacks fans confused by Marte’s absence in Boston

Details emerge on why Diamondbacks placed Marte on restricted list minutes before game

Watch: Torey Lovullo fights tears while talking about Marte’s situation

Three MLB managers are expected to get fired if they miss the playoffs

The 'Most 40-HR MLB seasons' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / August 18

Nielsen data reveals the NFL’s top 10 most passionate fan bases

Everybody thinks their NFL team has the best fans. Nielsen decided to actually put that claim to the test, and some of the results are pretty surprising.

Cowboys have another signing in sight after Von Miller shocker

'This is all he wanted': DeMarcus Ware reacts to Miller joining Cowboys

Insider shares new Aaron Donald update after latest workout with Rams

Colts gain reliable WR by signing veteran Keenan Allen

Lions' Aidan Hutchinson poised to make history with lofty projection

Three NFL stars whose teams are asking way too much of them

Kansas City Chiefs News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NFL all-time receptions leaders' quiz

How many of the 29 players in the NFL's Super Bowl era with at least 900-career receptions can you name in five minutes?

The '2K-receiving-yards in 1st two seasons' quiz

The 'NFL's active 300-yard passers' quiz

The 'Last 200-yard rusher by team' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / August 18

Second act: Which 2026 NFL coordinator hires could earn another HC job next offseason?

We rank the eight from most to least likely to earn a second, or in some instances third, chance to lead an NFL franchise.

Roger Goodell makes bold prediction about international NFL teams

Tom Brady rips modern NFL players: 'Your job is to play football'

Insider thinks Browns may have already made Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders decision

The 'Active 3-TD pass NFL games' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / August 18

Roger Goodell makes bold prediction about international NFL teams

The league is hosting nine regular-season games in international markets from September through this coming November.

The 'NFL QBs with 150 TD's and 110 INT's' quiz

Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / August 18

Vikings seem to have made McCarthy call after Murray decision

Vikings seem to have made J.J. McCarthy call after Kyler Murray decision

The Vikings named free-agent signing Murray the team's Week 1 starting quarterback.

Kyler Murray must do one thing to succeed with Vikings

Browns' Todd Monken gives update on timeline for starting QB decision

Falcons may be ready to make Tua Tagovailoa, Michael Penix Jr. decision

Giants' Jaxson Dart has one thing to prove after taking another big hit

C.J. Stroud slammed with big concern ahead of make-or-break season

What Steelers HC learned about Drew Allar after stellar preseason debut

College Football News / Yardbarker / August 18

Five takeaways from release of preseason AP Top 25 Poll

The preseason AP Top 25 Poll has been released with the college football season just around the corner. Of course, there's plenty of controversy that has immediately come with it.

Texas HC Steve Sarkisian isn't worried about preseason polls

Clemson not in preseason poll for first time in 15 years

Alabama in unfamiliar territory entering Week 1

Three college football teams with no business in preseason Top 25

How many teams in preseason Top 25 Poll have rosters worth $40M or more?

Weekly Syllabus: AP preseason top 25 poll, QB competitions

Soccer News / Yardbarker / August 18

2026-27 season preview: Manchester United

Next up is dark horse title challenger Manchester United.

2026-27 season preview: Liverpool

2026-27 season preview: Real Madrid

2026-27 season preview: Barcelona

The 'English Premier League winners' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 18

Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong reaches 30-30 club with walk-off HR

The Chicago Cubs have a bona fide superstar on their roster in the form of center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.

Mets' Carson Benge adds to NL ROY case against Padres

Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani continues incredible run at Coors Field

Dave Roberts sets condition where he would be 'disappointed' in Dodgers

Why Diamondbacks placed Ketel Marte on restricted list

White Sox reach season-high milestone after sweeping Tigers

Entertainment

Comedy stars of the '80s who have been somewhat forgotten

22 of the most anticipated movie releases in 2025

The most notable movies turning 50 in 2025

30 beloved ‘90s movies that turn 30 in 2025

NBA News / Yardbarker / August 17

NBA refutes ESPN's bombshell Kawhi Leonard-Steve Ballmer report

The NBA insists it has reached no conclusions in an investigation into alleged salary-cap circumvention by the Los Angeles Clippers.

Raptors may have an alternative trade target amid Leonard scandal

New leaked emails add new layer to Leonard-Clippers scandal

Potential punishment scared multiple Leonard trade suitors

Draymond Green fuels Nikola Jokic-to-Warriors trade rumors

NBA teams get big Klay Thompson availability update

Pelicans land new Zion Williamson teammate in former 76ers forward

New York Jets News / Yardbarker / August 17

Jets HC Aaron Glenn shares big update on Breece Hall injury scare

Hall exited practice early on Monday after he went down untouched while running after catching a pass in the open field.

Contract theory about Christian McCaffrey missing 49ers practices emerges

Chiefs get major Mansoor Delane update ahead of Buccaneers game

Possible destinations for veteran RB Najee Harris with season on horizon

Jeremiyah Love injury should make teams reconsider RB preseason plans

Jordyn Tyson injury an opportunity for other rookie WRs to step up

Giants’ Malik Nabers shares raw emotions about return from ACL injury

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / August 17

Return date revealed for Yankees' Carlos Rodon

The New York Yankees will be getting a major reinforcement to their pitching rotation ahead of a three-game series against the Baltimore Orioles.

Yankees placing Max Fried on IL with second elbow injury this season

Yankees announce plans for Cody Bellinger's return from injury

Big update emerges on Jazz Chisholm’s future amid his struggles

George Lombard Jr. unlike recent Yankees shortstops

Rockies part ways with struggling pitcher Michael Lorenzen

Royals move on from Starling Marte

WNBA News / Yardbarker / August 18

Fever's Caitlin Clark goes viral for her reaction as Dream miss game-winning shots

Clark was glad to see that the Atlanta Dream's last-minute shot attempts to win their game Sunday against the Fever didn't work.

Fever battle past Dream in overtime for fourth straight win

Fever coach, veteran have big words for Clark: 'It's not normal'

Fever coach Stephanie White’s comments on Clark draw attention

Angel Reese’s actions towards Clark turn heads

Kamilla Cardoso and co. carry Sky across finish line to beat Storm

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The 'NFL all-time receptions leaders' quiz

The 'Rookie passing leader by team' quiz

The '2008 Week 1 starting QBs' quiz

The 'Last 200-yard rusher by team' quiz

Golf News / Yardbarker / August 17

Jordan Spieth is staring down a make-or-break offseason

The struggling star has failed to qualify for the BMW Championship and Tour Championship for the third straight season.

Scottie Scheffler walks away with dominant FedEx St. Jude win

Rory McIlroy didn't take the playoffs seriously and paid the price

McIlroy: 'So far away from where I need to be' in return at St. Jude

Jeeno Thitikul wins in Portland as Thai golfers take top three spots

Report: Jon Rahm leaving LIV Golf after this season

LIV officially cancels next week's team championship event in Michigan

NHL News / Yardbarker / August 17

Three chaotic Metropolitan Division storylines for 2026-27 season

The Washington Capitals catching the Carolina Hurricanes might be the least chaotic outcome in the NHL's Metropolitan Division next season.

Rangers' Will Cuylle must prove his worth in contract year

Rangers' one-year Braden Schneider extension raises questions

Former Maple Leaf calls out Toronto over Morgan Rielly situation

Hurricanes acquire Stiven Sardarian from Sabres

Start of season in doubt for Panthers star Brad Marchand

Three keys to a successful Penguins season

NFL News / Yardbarker / August 18

Colts gain reliable WR by signing veteran Keenan Allen

After a homecoming season back with the Los Angeles Chargers, veteran wide receiver Keenan Allen is joining another AFC hopeful ahead of the 2026 campaign.

Colts seem happy to keep QB Anthony Richardson

What Colts' Daniel Jones learned from watching Philip Rivers make improbable NFL return

Three NFL stars whose teams are asking way too much of them

The '2018 receiving leaders by NFL team' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 18

Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani continues incredible run at Coors Field with two-HR game

After a rough few weeks, the Los Angeles Dodgers were looking for a jolt to kick off a short road trip. Shohei Ohtani gave them not just one, but two at Coors Field on Monday night.

Dave Roberts sets condition where he would be 'disappointed' in Dodgers

Fans boo Dodgers' Kyle Tucker amid defensive mishap, offensive struggles

Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong reaches 30-30 club with walk-off HR

The 'Most HRs in one World Series' quiz

College Football News / Yardbarker / August 17

Weekly Syllabus: AP preseason top 25 poll, QB competitions head into home stretch

The Weekly Syllabus returns with a look at the Associated Press preseason top 25 college football poll, reminiscing about the good old days for Tennessee women's basketball and the state of quarterback competitions in the SEC.

Five takeaways from release of preseason AP Top 25 Poll

How many teams in 2026 preseason Associated Press Top 25 Poll have rosters worth $40M or more?

Auburn Tigers may have a steal in three-star QB Gary Chatman Jr.

Tennessee lands four-star QB Kaden Craft over Florida, Michigan, others

Texas A&M lands Texas transfer guard Jordan Pope

The 'College football color teams' quiz

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / August 17

Texas A&M lands Texas transfer guard Jordan Pope

The Texas A&M Aggies have picked up a big commitment via the transfer portal. In fact, this is a massive win for head coach Bucky McMillan and his staff.

Bill Self, Kansas suffer major loss on the recruiting trail as five-star SF decommits

Miami basketball's future is bright thanks to HC Jai Lucas

The 'NCAA men's First Four teams' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker / August 17

Brothers turn the tables on Jeanie Buss with Lakers sale

Jeanie Buss won't remain team governor of the Los Angeles Lakers after all.

Buss makes major decision on her role with Lakers

Buss did not want to sell minority stake

Buss family releases statement on decision to sell remaining ownership stake

Biggest questions after Lakers sale to Joshua Kushner, Bob Iger

Luka Doncic’s role in the sale of the Lakers has been revealed

College Football News / Yardbarker / August 18

How many teams in preseason AP Top 25 have rosters worth $40M or more?

How many teams in 2026 preseason Associated Press Top 25 Poll have rosters worth $40M or more?

Many top college football programs believe that to win big, they must spend big.

Three college football teams that have no business in preseason Top 25

The three most overrated rivalries in college football

College Football Playoff has created dangerous excuse for contenders

The 'College football color teams' quiz

New Orleans Saints News / Yardbarker / August 17

Saints' Jordyn Tyson injury an opportunity for other rookie WRs to step up

The New Orleans Saints will be without their top rookie wideout for the start of the regular season, but that could give two more a chance to make an immediate impact.

Saints WR Jordyn Tyson facing lengthy injury absence

Giants’ Malik Nabers shares raw emotions about return from ACL injury

Jeremiyah Love injury should make all teams reconsider RB preseason plans

Chiefs get major Mansoor Delane injury update ahead of Buccaneers game

The '2K-receiving-yards in 1st two seasons' quiz

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Yardbarker / August 17

Dave Roberts sets condition where he would be 'disappointed' in Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers came into Denver on Monday night hoping to get back to looking like the two-time defending World Champions. That would be a welcome change for Roberts.

Blake Snell, Dodgers can't look past improving Rockies

Mets, Yankees, Dodgers, Phillies Interested In Teruaki Sato

Fans boo Dodgers' Kyle Tucker amid defensive mishap, offensive struggles

The 'Last batting title by MLB team' quiz

Liverpool FC News / Yardbarker / August 17

2026-27 season preview: Liverpool

We've covered Paris Saint-Germain, Aston Villa, Arsenal, Manchester City, Real Madrid and Barcelona — next up is former Premier League title winner Liverpool.

Agreement expected as Liverpool push to submit new offer for 20-G/A sensation

Liverpool ace agrees personal terms with Euro giants as €40m price emerges

23-year-old Liverpool target agrees personal terms as Euro giants drop asking price

The 'English Premier League winners' quiz

Arizona Cardinals News / Yardbarker / August 17

Jeremiyah Love injury should make all teams reconsider RB preseason plans

The Arizona Cardinals are rarely anyone's idea of a model NFL franchise, but they may have taught 31 other teams a valuable lesson during Week 1 of the 2026 preseason.

Cardinals rookie RB Jeremiyah Love's Week 1 status in doubt

The 'Most 150-rushing-yard NFL games' quiz