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Guardians option rookie reliever, open up spot for No. 21 prospect to join roster

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Zak Kent’s time with the Guardians was brief, but eventful. It looks like Doug Nikhazy’s time could be just beginning. Kent, a right-handed reliever, was optioned back to Triple-A Columbus on Thursday, one day after making his big league debut in a 5-1 loss to the Yankees at Progressive Field. Kent rescued Cleveland’s beleaguered bullpen with three innings, allowing one run ...

2025-04-25T04:24:28Z

'All he does is hit homers and blow bubbles': Red Sox prospect Marcelo Mayer continues to pop at the plate for Triple-A Worcester

After his batting average dipped below .200 last week, Marcelo Mayer FaceTime'd his father to discuss his swing. Two hours and a few dry swings later, Mayer found his stroke.

2025-04-23T17:05:11Z

Final picks and thoughts for the Browns’ top 6 NFL Draft spots: Mary Kay Cabot

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The NFL Draft is finally here and it starts with No. 2 when the Browns are on the clock, given that the Titans are staying at No. 1 and taking Cam Ward. The Browns, with five picks in the first 104 and 10 picks overall, have a chance to transform their roster and dig out of their 3-14 hole. They’ve already made it clear they won’t force a quarterback in this draft, so my ...

2025-04-24T18:39:31Z

Sun comes out and so do the patrons in the Stadium District the night before the NFL draft

A "slow burn" day for businesses in the Stadium District tease what's to come for what many expect to be the busiest day of the 2025 NFL Draft.

2025-04-24T04:12:10Z

NFL Draft attendance: 125,000 fans outside Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Check out the incredible views.

Over 125,000 football fans are in Green Bay for the first round of the NFL Draft. Check out the views.

2025-04-25T00:43:22Z

WNBA training camps set to open this weekend with Caitlin Clark preparing for Year 2

A’ja Wilson, Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier will be back on the court Sunday to renew their chase of a coveted WNBA championship when training camps open and last year’s rookie sensation Caitlin Clark begins Year 2 in the league. Stewart and the New York Liberty will be chasing a second straight WNBA title, something Wilson and the Aces did i...

2025-04-25T15:58:12Z

Rory McIlroy returns to PGA Tour, LPGA holds first major championship on busy week on tour

Who are the First Coast and Golden Isles players in professional golf tours this week?

2025-04-24T09:12:11Z

2025-04-24T16:24:02Z

Bills first-round pick wins over NFL fans hearts as the ultimate hype man on draft night

Maxwell Hairston was a first-round pick and delivered a cornerback blitz of heart and hugs to his peers.

2025-04-25T12:27:06Z

Where to watch 2025 NFL Draft: Free livestream, TV, schedule

The 2025 NFL Draft is scheduled to start tonight. The first round of the draft will begin at 7 p.m. CT on ABC/ESPN. Fans can watch this event for free online by using the free trials offered by DirecTV Stream and Fubo TV. Alternatively, Sling offers a first-month discount to new users. The 2025 NFL Draft should be exciting to watch tonight because many players have had their draft stock change ...

2025-04-24T17:42:32Z

Who are the 2025 Kentucky Derby horses? When is the race? Field, post time, how to watch

The 2025 Kentucky Derby is about one week away. Who are the horses racing in the Kentucky Derby? What time and channel is the race on? What we know.

2025-04-25T09:08:37Z

Winners, losers from Round 1 of 2025 NFL Draft: Shedeur Sanders, Giants on list

The first round of the 2025 NFL Draft is in the books, and multiple surprises ensued. As expected, the Tennessee Titans went with Miami product Cam Ward at No. 1 overall to be their new QB1 after Will Levis failed to impress. After trades were heavily teased within the early picks, the Jacksonville Jaguars jumped to No. 2 to land WR/CB hybrid Travi...

2025-04-25T04:45:38Z

Drew Brees reflects on Green Bay’s football legacy, shares draft advice for prospects

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Former Super Bowl champion quarterback Drew Brees made his way to Green Bay for the 2025 NFL Draft, joining several other notable celebrities and athletes in celebrating one of football’s biggest weekends. Local 5’s Paul Steeno caught up with Brees, who shared why Green Bay holds a special place in […]

2025-04-24T21:30:03Z

Jamie Vardy Announces Departure From Leicester City After 13 Years

Jamie Vardy’s tenure in the East Midlands is set to end after more than a decade at the club. Just days ago, the Foxes suffered their second relegation in three years, as they were defeated 1-0 by the league leaders Liverpool.

2025-04-25T16:32:17Z

Alabama football adds more tight end help through NCAA transfer portal

Alabama has added a veteran tight end via the NCAA transfer portal.

2025-04-25T02:19:25Z

Five Fits With: Back-to-Back Super Bowl Winner Marquez Valdes-Scantling

The wide receiver talks football, fashion—and buying an entirely new wardrobe for this column.

2025-04-25T15:59:17Z

NFL draft: Jags trade up for Travis Hunter as QB-needy teams pass on Shedeur Sanders

The first pick of the 2025 NFL draft went much as expected as the Tennessee Titans selected the talented Miami quarterback Cam Ward No 1 overall. It was at No 2 – and who wasn’t picked later – where things got a little more interesting on Thursday night in Green Bay. Jacksonville, who had been sitting at No 5, traded up to take the Cleveland Browns’ spot at No 2, where the Jaguars selected Travis Hunter. Hunter is one of the most fascinating...

2025-04-25T10:45:24Z

Pope Francis adored fútbol, and the soccer world returns the love

The world's greatest soccer stars have posted tributes to the Argentine pontiff, and the biggest homage is that his home team San Lorenzo's new stadium will be named after him.

2025-04-25T16:44:48Z

5 best players on the board for the Vikings after round one of the NFL Draft

Heading into day two of the 2025 NFL Draft, who are the five best players remaining for the Minnesota Vikings to potentially select?

2025-04-25T14:16:47Z

Packers draft pick Matthew Golden has sweet answer to what he's buying after being drafted

The wide receiver from Texas, who was the Packers' first-round pick, said he wants to buy a house for his grandma.

2025-04-25T01:13:11Z

SU lands Notre Dame transfer QB Angeli out of the portal

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) – Former Notre Dame backup quarterback Steve Angeli announced on Wednesday that he’s transferring to Syracuse. Angeli spent the last three seasons in South Bend, backing up Riley Leonard last year. He has two years of eligibility remaining. Angeli played his high school football at Bergen Catholic in New Jersey. His head […]

2025-04-24T12:58:35Z

'Inspirational' Archie gives Wrexham 'sense of perspective'

Midfielder George Dobson says the visit of young fan Archie White to Wrexham's training ground has given players a "sense of perspective" before their crunch League One fixture with Charlton Athletic. Phil Parkinson's side will secure a third successive promotion if they beat the Addicks at the Stok Cae Ras on Saturday (17:30 BST) and Wycombe Wande...

2025-04-25T16:53:00Z

Jaguars make power move to snag the top player in the NFL draft

We have our first major trade in the 2025 NFL draft as the Jaguars move up two spots to snag Travis Hunter with the No. 2 overall pick.

2025-04-25T01:01:18Z

Arch Manning: 2 ways Steve Sarkisian is challenging Texas football QB in practice

Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian said he has two areas where he wants to see improvement from Arch Manning.

2025-04-24T05:10:33Z

Eagles GM Howie Roseman explains why Eagles traded up for Jihaad Campbell

Eagles had Campbell graded as a top-10 talent

2025-04-25T15:16:20Z

Titans pick Cam Ward despite New York Giants offering two first round picks | Report

The Tennessee Titans were offered multiple first round picks for the No. 1 overall pick, but stayed put and drafted Cam Ward.

2025-04-25T00:41:29Z

Davis Love III returns from open-heart surgery

Less than three months after undergoing open-heart surgery, Davis Love III is making his return to the PGA Tour Champions this week.

2025-04-25T15:35:39Z

What picks do the 49ers have on Day 2 of the NFL draft?

The San Francisco 49ers are scheduled to pick 3 times on Day 2 of the NFL draft.

2025-04-25T14:16:02Z

Central Texas high schooler receives $1M in scholarships

The LBJ High School senior was accepted into 22 colleges with multiple full ride offers.

2025-04-22T13:58:48Z

A dream realized, Abdul Carter looks to chase greatness with the Giants: ‘I’m all New York’

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Last summer, standing in the end zone of Aztec Field at Hunting Park, home of the North Philly Aztecs, Abdul Carter had one big goal in mind ahead of the 2024 season. “I’m just trying to work [to] be the best and be the No. 1 overall pick,” he said ahead of hosting a camp for children through his “INCRDBL foundation” last July. He didn’t quite do that on Thursday night, but ...

2025-04-25T09:25:43Z

Puka Nacua has a plan for the first time he sees Cooper Kupp in a Seahawks jersey

Puka Nacua is ready to see Cooper Kupp again, this time as opponents.

2025-04-25T16:16:39Z

PennLive’s 2025 NFL mock draft: Penn State stars, Steelers, more

The 2025 NFL draft is here. In a matter of hours, we’ll find out where Penn State stars Abdul Carter and Tyler Warren are headed next. We’ll also find out what the Pittsburgh Steelers and Philadelphia Eagles have in mind for their first-round selections. Ahead of the first round, which starts Thursday night at 8 p.m., we’ve got one more mock draft. PennLive reporters Johnny McGonigal and Nick ...

2025-04-24T09:47:33Z

Jimmy Butler reportedly diagnosed with 'deep glute muscle contusion,' in question to play in Game 3

The good news is an MRI showed no structural damage, but a deep bruise takes time to heal.

2025-04-25T04:01:02Z

Here is what NFL experts are saying about the Chiefs drafting Josh Simmons

The Chiefs got rave reviews from NFL experts for drafting Ohio State’s Josh Simmons in first round of the 2025 NFL Draft.

2025-04-25T15:11:46Z

Bournemouth agree deal to buy back stadium

Bournemouth agree a deal to buy back their Vitality Stadium and plan to expand it, says owner Bill Foley.

2025-04-25T16:38:04Z

Premiership Rugby’s £200m pay-day – and why TNT deal must herald a new dawn

Premiership clubs are poised for a record pay-day from a new five-year broadcast deal with TNT Sports. It is understood the agreement is worth just shy of £200 million to the Premiership in total but will rise to an instalment of close to £40 million per season by the end of its term as part of a year-on-year increase. That would be a record high f...

2025-04-25T15:34:56Z

Steph Curry’s Funny Line on Jalen Green Reveals No Bad Blood Between Warriors, Rockets

The Warriors-Rockets playoff series reached a new peak of physicality in Game 2.

2025-04-24T20:54:51Z

The NFL’s most powerful piece of paper — the Draft Card

A seemingly insignificant piece of paper has determined which player is selected with each pick of the NFL Draft since its inception.

2025-04-24T17:40:27Z

Watch: Shemar Stewart hears his name called as Bengals' first-round draft pick

"I'm built for it. ... I'm ready," Shemar Stewart said after being drafted. "Just tell me to go in a straight line. I'll figure everything else out."

2025-04-25T02:59:11Z

Yet another team was targeting WR Tetairoa McMillan before he was drafted by the Panthers

The Rams weren't the only team trying to nab new Panthers WR Tetairoa McMillan on Thursday night.

2025-04-25T16:45:57Z

Former Manchester United Star to Make MMA Debut with PFL

A former Manchester United star is set to transition into an MMA career, making his debut with the PFL.

2025-04-25T16:20:31Z

Jim Schlossnagle is at the center of the Texas-Texas A&M storm

As if the Texas-Texas A&M rivalry needed more, Jim Schlossnagle's decision to switch rivals adds all the extra drama.

2025-04-25T11:20:38Z

Adam Schefter Details Giants' Decision With No. 3 Pick Between Shedeur Sanders, Abdul Carter

The Giants may have already made up their mind about who they're selecting with the No. 3 pick on Thursday night.

2025-04-24T21:09:48Z

Athletes at Limestone University hit the transfer portal

Student-athletes said competing as a Saint is more than a number or name on the back of their jersey, it's about being part of a family.

2025-04-24T11:54:20Z

Lions double down exercising fifth-year option on pair of first-round draft picks

Detroit took a very expected move to secure two of their 2022 draft stars and assuring they will be on the roster through 2026

2025-04-25T16:15:54Z

Arkansas freshman quarterback Madden Iamaleava enters portal; raises NIL concerns

The surprise transfers of brothers Nico and Madden Iamaleava have prompted fresh questions about contracts and name, image and likeness buyouts for athletes.

2025-04-24T15:50:41Z

Lady Raiders add 6’3″ Czech forward for 2025-26 season

Note: The above video shows the top headlines from the morning of April 24, 2025. LUBBOCK, Texas— Head coach Krista Gerlich has signed Julie Nekolná, a 6-foot-3 forward from Prague, Czech Republic, to the Lady Raiders for the 2025-26 season. As a sophomore in 2024-25, Nekolná started in all 36 games, assisting the Bucs to […]

2025-04-24T21:15:02Z

Texans 2025 mock drafts: Who Houston is projected to take in Rounds 2-3

The Houston Texans are mocked all over the place with their five picks on Day 2.

2025-04-25T15:31:38Z

'Too good to be able to pass up': Rams got more than they expected in trade with Falcons

Sean McVay says the Falcons' offer for the 26th pick was too good for the Rams to pass up

2025-04-25T05:46:21Z

2025 NFL Draft picks by team: Full list of all 257 picks, plus every selection for each of the 32 clubs

The NFL Draft has finally arrived

2025-04-25T16:23:49Z