​AUBURN — For the second year in a row, Auburn basketball will begin its season in Birmingham, announcing Wednesday, July 15, it’d face Florida State on Oct. 14 at Boutwell Auditorium, in the second-ever Ballin in Boutwell showcase.The Tigers faced Oklahoma State at Boutwell last season,

   ​We heard the hype. Now we’re starting to see what it was all about.The 2026 NBA Draft class was heralded for having at least four players good enough to go No. 1 overall. After almost two weeks of summer league, that’s proving to be true.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAJ

   ​ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Kylian Mbappé had France poised for another run to the World Cup final with a team that seemingly had the offensive firepower to solve Spain’s stout defense.Instead, Les Bleus had no answers in a 2-0 semifinal loss at the home of

   ​Expectations are low for the Green Bay Packers this year, and some do not expect them to make the playoffs at all. After three straight wildcard playoff births, the trajectory may be trending downward for Jordan Love and the Packers, but the game isn’t played

   ​The Atlantic Coast Conference is holding its football media day event this week. Commissioner Jim Phillips announced a new tiebreaker procedure in conjunction with the ACC Kickoff festivities. It’s not a real solution. Ross Dellenger of Yahoo! Sports noted that Phillips said an “evaluation of

   ​More details are emerging from the decision to shelve the investigation into Gianluca Rocchi, with investigators noting Inter not wanting certain referees was not enough to prove ‘a structured system’ to alter outcomes.The investigation erupted in April 2026 when refereeing designator Rocchi was placed under

   ​Real Madrid could be about to make one of the biggest signings in football history, with Michael Olise set to become a realistic option this summer. The 24-year-old, who was knocked out of the 2026 World Cup with France less than 24 hours ago, has

   ​Liverpool have rejected a fresh approach from Inter Milan for Curtis Jones, with talkSPORT reporting that the Serie A club remain short of the asking price for the midfielder. The latest contact, made through intermediaries, is understood to be worth around £27m, after an earlier

   ​It’s time to mark those calendars, Hawks fans! The NHL released the schedule of home openers for all 32 teams to begin the 2026-27 regular season on Wednesday morning, and it’s now known when Chicago Blackhawks hockey will officially be back in our lives.More in

   ​PHILADELPHIA — The Red Sox have three players (Willson Contreras, Ceddanne Rafaela and Aroldis Chapman) representing them on the American League All-Star team Tuesday and another player, Ranger Suarez, missing the game due to a groin injury despite being selected. For a team that remains