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Saracens' Caluori targets England summer Test debut

Saracens' Caluori targets England summer Test debutImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Caluori has scored 18 tries in the Premiership this campaignByChris JonesRugby union CorrespondentPublished7 minutes agoSaracens' teenage star Noah Caluori believes he is now ready for the step up to international rugby after a stunning breakthrough season.The 19-year-old has scored 18 tries in the Prem this campaign, just two short of Sam Simmonds' regular-season record from 2021.Caluori trained with Ste...

37 साल की उम्र में इस क्रिकेटर का र‍िटायरमेंट से यूटर्न, T20 वर्ल्ड कप में द‍िखेगा जौहर

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The shots that made Spieth a three-time major champion!

Jordan Spieth has a chance to make history this week at the PGA Championship, the only major missing from his resume. With wins at the Masters, US Open and The Open, a victory here would complete the career Grand Slam.

Peter Schmeichel's savage 'ugly' Arsenal jibe as Man Utd legend sounds off again

Ex-Manchester United and Manchester City keeper Peter Schmeichel has hit out at Mikel Arteta's side

Bantamweight Hennessy to face De Persio live on BBC

Bantamweight Hennessy to face De Persio live on BBCImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Francesca Hennessy wants to become the youngest undisputed champion in boxing historyPublished2 minutes agoBritish bantamweight Francesca Hennessy's fight against Aurora de Persio will be shown live on BBC Two and BBC iPlayer.The bout will be part of a Boxxer event headlined by Adam Azim's fight against Steve Claggett on 30 May at Wembley Arena in London.Hennessy will be aiming to defend her WBC Silver Ba...

Jake Paul admits he may never fight again after AJ defeat

Jake Paul might never box again as he continues to recover from his stoppage loss to Anthony Joshua in December.Social media star Paul became a professional fighter in 2020 but took a step up in weight, and a huge leap in standard of opposition, when he took on Joshua at the end of last year.

Donovan Mitchell, LeBron James and the ties that bind in Cavs' quest for postseason glory

CLEVELAND — Maybe it had to be this way. The Cavaliers have been chasing LeBron James’ ghost since he departed Cleveland a second time, so maybe it’s only right they finally get to go first for once.The Cavs and the Los Angeles Lakers have been on the same track, playing on the same nights, throughout the conference semifinals. The series between the Cavaliers and Detroit Pistons has been the lead-in to the Lakers-Oklahoma City Thunder series throughout the NBA’s second round.Advertisement

Chelsea told which Tottenham and West Ham stars to poach if relegation fears realised

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PSG reveal Achraf Hakimi injury latest in new seven-man update before Arsenal Champions League final

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Arsenal's title turnabout, plus LeBron's possible retirement

The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox. Good morning! Avoid a sweep today. Coming up:  🫣 Arsenal’s drought nearly over 👋 Bye, LeBron? 😷 PWHL game postponed Luke Hales / Getty Images The Oklahoma City Thunder completed a sweep of the Los Angeles Lakers last night in their second-round series, a 115-110 matchup that was actually a great watch. The ending felt heavy, though, because there’s a di...

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Top stars consider action as chief warns World Cup will be 'survival of the fittest'

The 2026 World Cup will come off the back of another jam-packed domestic season for elite-level players, and there'll be more games than ever after FIFA expanded the tournament

How to watch Elche CF vs. Real Betis in the U.S.: TV channel and streaming options for May 12

On Tuesday, Real Betis and Elche CF meet in La Liga action. The clubs will battle at 2 p.m. ET, from Estadio de la Cartuja. Real Betis currently has 54 points, fifth in the league table. Elche CF has 39 points, and is in 14th.How to watch Elche CF vs. Real Betis in the U.S. Venue: Estadio de la Cartuja Time: 2 p.m. ET Streaming: ESPN+ (Sign in on ESPN with your Fubo account) TV: ESPN Deportes, ESPN+, Fubo TV Elche CF vs. Real Betis odds Favorite Moneyline: Real Betis -165 Underdog Moneyline: Elc...

Former Premier League manager, 78, to become oldest boss in World Cup history

Former Premier League manager Dick Advocaat appears poised to make a remarkable return to the Curacao dugout, a move that would see the 78-year-old Dutchman become the oldest manager ever to lead a team at a World Cup.The veteran coach stepped away from his position in February but is now reportedly set to reverse that decision ahead of next month's tournament.Should Advocaat's comeback be confirmed, he would surpass the previous record held by Otto Rehhagel, who was 71 when he managed Greece at...

Cowboys 53-man roster projection: Joe Milton or Sam Howell? Who is fifth WR?

Brian Schottenheimer didn’t know exactly what the Dallas Cowboys’ defense would look like a month ago. He knew he’d have a key piece to build around in defensive tackle Quinnen Williams. He knew he would have a new defensive coordinator in Christian Parker.But the Cowboys coach needed to see how things worked out in the NFL Draft to get a better idea. Coming away from the first round with two key defensive pieces like Caleb Downs and Malachi Lawrence has a significant impact.Advertisement

Tennis handshakes, controversy and the spectacle of elite sport: 'Notice the frost on the fingers'

At the 2026 Miami Open, Kateřina Siniaková let it all out after a loss to Camila Osorio. The crowd were firmly on the Colombian player’s side as she came back from 4-2 down in the second set to win 6-1, 6-4, and Siniaková, who lost 13 of the last 14 points, slipped while facing match point. Greeted by cheers from the stands, Siniaková responded by briefly grasping the hand of Osorio — who had crossed over the net to check if Siniaková was OK — and noping out of the stadium as fast as she could.A...

She’s the best female pickleball player ever. And only 19.

Anna Leigh Waters at the Professional Pickleball Association finals in San Clemente, Calif., on May 5. Peyton Fulford for NBC NewsPickleballShe’s the best female pickleball player ever. And only 19. Anna Leigh Waters is the No. 1-ranked singles, doubles and mixed doubles player in the world.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00ShareAdd NBC News to GoogleMay 12, 2026, 6:01 AM EDTBy Greg RosensteinSAN CLEMENTE, Calif. — Professional athletes aren’t supposed to lose to 12-year-olds....

In the ABS challenge era, Cubs' Carson Kelly is an early-season standout

CHICAGO — For the second season in a row, Carson Kelly is having a hot start at the plate. It’s not quite the Barry Bonds-esque power output he had last April, but six weeks into the season, Kelly has a 124 wRC+, rarely strikes out and is taking a lot of walks.It’s not his bat, though, that has caught everyone’s attention. It’s what he’s doing behind the plate. With the advent of the Automated Ball-Strike challenge system, Kelly has emerged as an early star.Advertisement

Bryson DeChambeau could give up golf for YouTube in his athletic prime. Is he right?

The two-time major champion has mused about life as a full-time streamer. But sport should be more than just a platform to grow an athlete’s brandGolf: a feeder sport for aspiring YouTubers? When Bryson DeChambeau, faced with the expiry of his LIV Golf contract at the end of this year and the implosion, possibly even sooner, of the now Saudi-less LIV Golf, mused last week that he might give up life on tour to focus on his YouTube channel, most professional golf watchers scoffed. This was just a...

As Canadiens rise, Vincent Lecavalier finds his place in a familiar Stanley Cup pursuit

MONTREAL — Vincent Lecavalier will be at Game 4 on Tuesday night at the Bell Centre — and more frequently starting next season.Since Montreal hired him in February 2022, the special adviser of hockey operations has done a lot of his work away from the public eye and away from the team as he tends to a busy household in Tampa, Fla.Advertisement