​Yankees slugger Ben Rice was eliminated in the first round of the 2026 Home Run Derby on Monday night.Rice was the fifth competitor to take his hacks at Citizen Bank Park, and he never quite found his groove.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThe lefty went homerless over his first four

   ​This past weekend, the Athletics added 21 players to the organization through the 20-round MLB Draft, which kicked off this week’s All-Star festivities in Philadelphia. Of the A’s 21 selections, 11 were pitchers, and all but two played college baseball.The majority of MLB teams drafted

   ​The last time Jordan Spieth was on top of the golf world was nine years ago when he strolled down the 18th fairway at Royal Birkdale with the Claret Jug in hand. That Sunday, Spieth joined Jack Nicklaus as the only player to win three

   ​Watch Paul Skenes react to reporter loudly calling him a ‘future Yankee’ at MLB Home Run Derby originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.Paul Skenes is a long way off from free agency, and the

   ​NFL Madden 27 is just around the corner, and leaked ratings have made for interesting reading. Every year, Madden ratings spark widespread debate among American football fans, and this year is no different.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThere are six players in the 99 club — Josh Allen, Myles Garrett,

   ​The New Orleans Saints have a great history of finding undrafted gems that can fill positions throughout the roster, and it is one of the biggest advantages in football. Money is everything in sports, and with a salary cap looming over all decisions made by

   ​Will George Kittle be fully cleared to participate when the physical contact of training camp resumes on July 26? Mathematically, almost certainly not. But when the conversational parameters shift exclusively to his readiness for the regular-season opener, Pro Bowl fullback Kyle Juszczyk is suddenly letting

   ​Every NFL fanbase has a reputation. Eagles fans are known for being ruthless. Bills fans are known for jumping through tables. Cowboys fans are known for believing every year is their year. So where do Chargers fans fit?Recently, Raiders star Maxx Crosby made comments suggesting

   ​Michigan guard LJ Cason plans to enter the NCAA transfer portal, he told On3.The 6-foot-2 sophomore will now look for a new college home after Dusty May accepted the Dallas Mavericks job. Late last week, Michigan promoted Mike Boynton from interim to full-time head coach,

   ​The Houston Texans have spent the offseason making changes designed to help their offense take another step forward in 2026, but one of the biggest improvements may come from a player already on the roster. Second-year wide receiver Jayden Higgins has all the ingredients to