​   CLEVELAND, OHIO – JUNE 26: Colt Emerson #4 of the Seattle Mariners celebrates with teammates after hitting a solo home run during the third inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field on June 26, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Nick Cammett/Getty Images)

​   The Islanders have selected another defenseman with their first-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft. Fitting that Matthew Schaefer, last year’s No. 1 overall pick, was in attendance to announce Malte Gustafsson was selected with the No. 13 overall pick on Friday night. “I’m

​   Per Philadelphia Sports Now, graduate guard Wade Chiddick has returned for another season with Villanova. Chiddick appeared in two games in the 2025-26 season, scoring three points. The guard will provide a strong presence on the practice floor, along with experience in Kevin Willard’s

​   ALBIA — Forget a Centerville baseball cap. Conner Lancaster might as well have been wearing a fireman’s helmet on Wednesday night at Boyd Brittain Field. Not once, but twice, the Centerville senior extinguished Albia rallies in the final three innings of a South Central

​   CHICAGO (AP) — Kamilla Cardoso set a WNBA record by shooting 13 for 13 from the field, scoring a career-high 30 points to lead the Chicago Sky to a 124-94 victory over the expansion Portland Fire 124-94 on Friday night. Cardoso had the most

​   The Vegas Golden Knights have arrived to a decision on Pavel Dorofeyev. On Friday during the first round of the 2026 NHL Draft, the Golden Knights announced that they are trading Dorofeyev to the New York Rangers in exchange for Picks 26 and 92

​   It’s a Block Party on the PGA Tour Champions and Michael Block is near the top of the leaderboard. Block, playing in a PGA Tour Champions event for the first time and doing so with his son on the bag, shot 6-under 66 with

​   OTTUMWA — They came as close as any Ottumwa Little League baseball team has come to winning a state championship in over 40 years last summer. Now, Ottumwa’s 10-year-old Little League baseball squad is on a mission to finish what they started as nine-year-olds.

​   EDDYVILLE — Every baseball player would love to connect on a big hit at the plate. The Cardinal baseball team proved on Thursday that true discipline can result in just as much success without having to swing a bat. The Comets drew eight walks,

​   Arthur Theate gets his first World Cup start for Belgium’s decisive game against New Zealand. Eintracht Frankfurt’s defender made his debut last week after a straight red card to Nathan Ngoy in the goalless draw with Iran. Theate was an unused substitute throughout the