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Freddie Freeman remembers Bobby Cox: 'We're gonna miss him immensely'
LOS ANGELES — Freddie Freeman’s burgeoning Hall of Fame career is inextricable from his time as an Atlanta Brave, and by proxy, from the teachings of his first big-league manager, Bobby Cox.To this day, Freeman cannot bring himself to wear his cap backward. When he isn’t wearing his sunglasses, he puts them on his cap backward rather than shield the Los Angeles Dodgers logo he now wears. There is value to the uniforms he has donned in the big leagues for 17 seasons, just as there is value to the...
Giants' Posey on trading Gold Glover Patrick Bailey: 'Trying to get more runs on the board'
SAN FRANCISCO — Logan Webb stood at his locker and pondered the question: Now that the San Francisco Giants have traded two-time Gold Glove Award-winner Patrick Bailey to the Cleveland Guardians, how does he feel about throwing to the two rookie catchers who figure to split time behind the plate?“If you look around baseball, teams have been very, very successful with young catchers,” Webb said. “It’s different than it used to be. There’s a lot more help with analytics and knowing what to call. T...
Reds capitalize on mistakes, Chase Burns' strong outing to snap 8-game losing streak
CINCINNATI — It was the type of inning the Cincinnati Reds have gotten all too familiar with in May: a walk, a costly error and then another. But in the fifth inning of Saturday’s game against the Houston Astros, the Reds were on the other side of the self-destruction.They scored three runs in the inning and went on to beat the Astros 3-1, snapping an eight-game losing streak.Advertisement
How to watch the men's Internazionali BNL d'Italia: TV channel and streaming options for the Round of 32
The men’s schedule at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia on May 10 includes eight matches, among them Learner Tien (ranked No. 21) versus Alexander Bublik (No. 11).Internazionali BNL d’Italia key details Tournament: The Internazionali BNL d’Italia Round: Round of 32 Date: May 10 Streaming: Fubo (Stream now) Venue: Foro Italico Location: Rome, Italy Court Surface: Clay Internazionali BNL d’Italia schedule today Casper Ruud vs. Jiri Lehecka, 5 a.m. ET (Round of 32) Ugo Humbert vs. Dino Prizmic, 6:10...
Hurricanes vs. Flyers Game 4: Takeaways as Carolina makes history with another sweep
PHILADELPHIA — Jackson Blake’s goal at 5:31 of overtime gave the Carolina Hurricanes a 3-2 win in Game 4, as they completed a second-round sweep of the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday at Xfinity Mobile Arena.Taylor Hall, who had three assists, found Blake as he was entering the zone. Blake’s shot hit goalie Dan Vladar in the arm before bouncing behind him and into the net.Advertisement
How to watch the 2026 Truist Championship: TV channel and streaming options for Round 4
Entering round four at the 2026 Truist Championship, Alex Fitzpatrick is in the lead with a score of -14. Tune in to see as the action unfolds from Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, NC.How to Watch the 2026 Truist Championship Venue: Quail Hollow Club Location: Charlotte, NC Par/Distance: Par 71/7,583 yards Time: 7:30 a.m. ET Streaming: Fubo (Stream now) Truist Championship Leaderboard 1st: Alex Fitzpatrick -14 (67-68-64) 2nd: Kristoffer Reitan -13 (66-70-64) 3rd: Cameron Young -12 (68-70-63) 4th:...
IPL Playoff Probabilities: GT’s win lifts odds to 72.52%; RR still at 80.31%
Gujarat Titans surged to second place with a dominant 77-run victory over Rajasthan Royals, significantly boosting their playoff chances to 72.52%. Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan starred with the bat, while Rashid Khan impressed with the ball. Despite the loss, Rajasthan Royals maintain a higher overall playoff probability due to their easier remaining schedule.
Las Vegas Aces' 'crown is getting heavier' in disappointing opening loss to Mercury
LAS VEGAS — The 2025 season was proof that the Las Vegas Aces, and this core in particular, know how to flip the switch. The Aces fell to .500 with one month left in the season after a 53-point loss to the Minnesota Lynx and then reeled off 16 consecutive wins en route to a third WNBA title in four seasons.Advertisement
Cavs-Pistons isn't about James Harden — here's why we've been looking at it wrong
CLEVELAND – Donovan Mitchell wore a nifty track suit and tinted glasses in the building, so dark you couldn’t see his eyes.Only cool characters wear sunglasses at night (or inside), right?Say this about Mitchell and, to a larger degree, his teammates and coaches in Cleveland: There has been no panic during this topsy-turvy 2026 playoffs so far. Blow Game 6 in Toronto and lose on a bouncing ball? No big deal, “protect home court” with the season on the line in Game 7, as Mitchell said.Advertiseme...
Who is Pakistan’s Azan Awais? Sialkot talent spotted by his mother shines on Test debut
Pakistan may have found another long format gem in Azan Awais. Or is it too early to tell? Maybe. After all, this is just his debut. But the left handed opener from Sialkot certainly gave a glimpse of his potential with a calm and mature unbeaten 85 against Bangladesh in Dhaka, helping Pakistan recover strongly after an early setback.By stumps on Day 2 of the first Test at the Sher e Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Pakistan had reached 179 for 1 in 46 overs, still trailing Bangladesh by 234 run...
Emma Hayes: USWNT's friendlies in Brazil offer 'perfect preparation' for 2027 World Cup
HARRISON, N.J. — As Emma Hayes wrapped her weeks-long NWSL tour with a final stop in New Jersey on Saturday, the U.S. women’s national team head coach was already looking ahead to the national team’s pre-World Cup trip to Brazil.“For us as a team, getting the opportunity to go to Brazil prior to the qualification is perfect preparation,” Hayes said from Sports Illustrated Stadium. “You get a sense, culturally, what the country is like — everything from food to hotels to training pitches to fans...
'Save him' - reaction to Dubois' stoppage of Wardley
'Save him' - reaction to Dubois' stoppage of WardleyImage source, ReutersImage caption, Daniel Dubois was dropped after 10 seconds of the boutPublished5 hours agoNoel Gallagher and Chris Eubank Jr declared Daniel Dubois' win over Fabio Wardley the "fight of the year" so far. Others questioned why the epic encounter was not stopped sooner.Dubois recovered from two knockdowns to batter Wardley in the second half of the fight as he took the WBO heavyweight title in Man...
Sabres notes: Lindy Ruff shakes up power play, Sam Carrick's potential return and more
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Lindy Ruff is mixing things up on the power play.After scoring twice in Game 1 against the Canadiens, the Sabres’ power play went cold again during a 5-1 loss in Game 2. Finding a rhythm with the man advantage has been a season-long issue for Buffalo. On Saturday at practice, Ruff went with two different looks with his power-play units.On the top unit were Rasmus Dahlin, Tage Thompson, Zach Benson, Josh Doan and Jack Quinn.Advertisement
Rajasthan Royals equal all-time unwanted IPL record vs Gujarat Titans
Rajasthan Royals have equalled an IPL record by conceding seven totals of over 200 runs in a single season. This worrying bowling trend follows a strong start to IPL 2026. Gujarat Titans posted 229/4 against them in Jaipur. Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan starred for GT. This puts immense pressure on Rajasthan's batting.
Steve Kerr returning to coach Warriors on two-year contract: Source
Steve Kerr’s time with the Golden State Warriors isn’t up just yet.The longtime Warriors head coach has agreed to a two-year contract to remain with the team through the 2027-28 season, a league source confirmed to The Athletic.This story will be updated.
Investigators give bleak Kristin Smart update after new search at killer's mom's home sparked hope she'd be returned 30 years after disappearance
Investigators give bleak Kristin Smart update after new search at killer's mom's home sparked hope she'd be returned 30 years after disappearanceBy WILKO MARTÍNEZ-CACHERO, US REPORTER Published: 01:25, 10 May 2026 | Updated: 01:25, 10 May 2026 e-mail View comments
SailGP: Australia wins 2 races in Bermuda as France loses Glenn Ashby to broken ankle
Editor’s note: This story is part of The Athletic’s coverage of SailGP, an international sailing competition that has been likened to Formula 1 on water. Follow SailGP here.The Australian bandwagon continues to roll straight and true in SailGP, with Tom Slingsby winning Day One of competition in Bermuda. The Aussie team — the Bonds Flying Roos — holds the top spot in the fifth event of the season, albeit the team is tied on points with Los Gallos, the ever-reliable Spanish team skippered by Dieg...
The WNBA bet big on Caitlin Clark vs. Paige Bueckers. Opening Day delivered
INDIANAPOLIS — Everyone came here Saturday for a lot of reasons, but two more than most.Just before noon, there was Addison Duncan, standing with singular purpose against a railing at the bottom of Section 13, a long way from her home outside of Knoxville, Tenn. “I MISSED PROM FOR THIS!” read the sign in her hands. It featured a picture of Paige Bueckers and a plea for an autograph. A green posterboard from another girl announced she’d traveled 764 miles for a celebration. “Caitlin Clark > Bi...
'Still haven’t played a perfect match'- Shubman Gill’s warning to other teams
Shubman Gill, leading Gujarat Titans to a commanding win, expressed satisfaction with their dominant performance while still seeking a 'perfect match'. Despite a strong batting display and a comfortable victory, Gill highlighted areas for improvement, emphasizing aggressive bowling and crucial partnerships. He also confirmed a minor ankle scare during the innings, as the team continues its winning streak.
Mikel Arteta reveals Bukayo Saka trait that can propel Arsenal to Premier League title
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