​The American League West leaders at the All-Star break? It’s the Texas Rangers, who stunned the Astros on Sunday with a walk-off win to cap a winning homestand. No, the Rangers aren’t perfect. Far from it. Their latest issue is a bullpen that has only

   ​LAS VEGAS — The Phoenix Suns got a strong early glimpse of what Khaman Maluach can bring in their Las Vegas stint, with the 7-foot rookie emerging as the team’s best performer through the initial games. Maluach has been a double-double threat, finishing with a

   ​NFL free agency kicked off back in March, yet arguably one of the league’s best players remains unsigned heading into the 2026 season. Stefon Diggs, who will turn 33 in November, just wrapped his seventh 1,000-yard season in the last eight years. The four-time Pro

   ​TOPEKA (KSNT) — Lagerald Vick, a former Kansas men’s basketball standout, has been charged with attempted murder and using a firearm during the commission of a dangerous felony. The charges were filed in Shelby County, Tennessee, and Vick was booked into the Memphis jail on

   ​The 2026 MLB draft concluded on Sunday, marking a major win for the LSU Tigers as they prepare to add more talent to their roster than many pundits anticipated. Two of the country’s top high school stars were selected in the 18th round, and both

   ​Rewritten: Cavs’ Meleek Thomas is already making a name for himself at NBA Summer League as James Harden remains a free agent, a headline that first appeared on The Sporting News. The Sporting News should be noted as a preferred source by clicking here. Thomas

   ​Right-hander Alex Petrovic grew up in Cypress, Texas, a Houston suburb, the son of parents who played basketball at Oberlin College. His athletic gifts manifested on the baseball diamond rather than the court, and he quickly began drawing attention on the sandlots around Texas. Petrovic

   ​Lamine Yamal is determined to follow in Kylian Mbappe’s footsteps by aiming to lift the World Cup as a teenager, but first he and Spain must overcome France and their superstar captain in Tuesday’s semi-final. Mbappe first tasted World Cup glory at 19 years and

   ​The 2025-2026 college athletics season is now complete, bringing the Directors’ Cup race to a close. The Directors’ Cup, awarded each year to the school with the best overall performance across NCAA championships in all sports, crowns the most well-rounded athletic program. Last season, USC

   ​The pardon of Folarin Balogun’s expulsion ahead of the United States versus Belgium Round of 16 match stood out as one of the most consequential episodes of the 2016 World Cup, and today new details continue to emerge about the controversial decision. A Times report