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USMNT player ratings: Turner earns 3/10 as U.S. co...
The USMNT's hot start finally hit a bump with three goals conceded, with backup keeper Matt Turner bearing blame.[read more]

USMNT must heed World Cup lessons learned in loss ...
A late 3-2 defeat to Türkiye will count for little in the grand scheme of things, but USMNT boss Mauricio Pochettino will have learned plenty about his second-string players.[read more]

Backs against the wall, Ecuador conjure World Cup ...
The equation for Ecuador was simple: win or go home. And just in time, they found their scoring touch vs. a heavily favored Germany.[read more]

Pulisic subs on as Türkiye beats U.S. on last kick...
After starting the World Cup with two performances full of incredible verve and vibrancy, the United States finished its group stage with a showing that was erratic and inconsistent in a match that had little meaning.[read more]

🥶 WNBA's 15 most clutch players of all time
As Elena Delle Donne and Candace Parker head into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame, we rank the WNBA's clutch players.[read more]

Mercury's Thomas suspended for shot on Clark
The WNBA has suspended Phoenix's Alyssa Thomas for one game after she made contact with her fist to Caitlin Clark's throat in Wednesday night's matchup against Indiana.[read more]

Excessive force alleged in death of ex-RB Martin
The parents of former All-Pro NFL running back Doug Martin say excessive force by police and delayed medical care led to his death last year, according to a wrongful death lawsuit.[read more]

MLB wants max 5 years for FAs changing teams
As part of the next CBA with players, MLB wants a maximum contract length of 5 years for free agents who are switching teams, while organizations will have the ability to keep their own players for up to 6 years, calling it a Cornerstone Player Provision.[read more]

Sources: Williams back to Suns for 3 years, $38M
Restricted free agent Mark Williams intends to sign a three-year, $38 million, fully guaranteed contract to return to the Suns, sources said.[read more]

Clippers draftee Ngoy opts for Auburn next season
Narcisse Ngoy, the 57th pick in this week's NBA draft, said Thursday he still plans to play college basketball at Auburn next season.[read more]