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Eagles' Jackson has movement after kickoff injury

Philadelphia Eagles running back Ja'Quinden Jackson left the field by ambulance after being injured on the opening kickoff in Saturday's preseason game against the New England Patriots.

Live: Tigers score upset of the season with 79th minute winner

Live: Fans' standing ovation leaves Swans stars in tears after stirring win

Sainz, Albon share reasons for Williams extensions

Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon have both opened up about their recent contract extensions at Williams.

Jets' Johnson buys stake in Aston Martin F1 team

New York Jets chairman Woody Johnson has acquired a minority stake in the Aston Martin Aramco Formula 1 racing team and will join the company's board of directors as vice chairman, it was announced Thursday.

Cadillac F1 team not for sale, say TWG Global

Cadillac's Formula 1 team is not for sale, owners TWG Global have said, amid scrutiny surrounding the business interests of billionaire Mark Walter.

Hamilton wants Ferrari back 'where they belong'

Lewis Hamilton is focused on putting Ferrari back "where they belong" as he enters the second half of this year's Formula 1 championship with an outside shot at the title.

Tsunoda has been 'dying' to make F1 return

Yuki Tsunoda has said he had been "dying" to return to the Formula 1 grid this season before he received his call-up to race for Racing Bulls at this weekend's Dutch Grand Prix.

Antonelli fastest in sole practice session

Kimi Antonelli topped the sole practice session at the Dutch Grand Prix but British trio Lando Norris, Lewis Hamilton and George Russell look well set to challenge the championship leader.

Antonelli rues mistake in Dutch sprint qualifying

Kimi Antonelli rued the mistake he made during the first session of sprint qualifying at the Dutch Grand Prix, saying it resulted in damage that cost him performance for the rest of the session.

Vowles concerned he would lose Sainz and Albon

Williams team principal James Vowles has admitted he was concerned about losing his two star drivers to rival teams in 2027 after the team made a slow start to Formula 1's latest regulation cycle.

Russell takes sprint pole, Antonelli fifth at Dutch GP

George Russell edged out McLaren's Lando Norris to take pole position ahead of this weekend's sprint race at the Dutch Grand Prix.

Dutch Grand Prix 2026: Race start time, how to watch, full schedule, predictions

Formula 1 is back and it's taking place in the sand dunes of Zandvoort at the Dutch Grand Prix.

Max Verstappen deal: Good news for Red Bull and F1, bad news for the driver market

Max Verstappen's contract extension and what this means for Formula 1 bosses and drivers in the paddock.

Russell converts pole into sprint win in Zandvoort

George Russell delivered a much-needed boost to his championship hopes with a commanding victory in the Dutch Grand Prix sprint.

Formula 1 2026: The surprises, talking points and battles shaping the season

Formula 1 is back and its heading to Zandvoort for the Dutch Grand Prix to kick off the second half of the season.

Norris: 'Nothing we can do' on struggling McLaren

Lando Norris gave a downbeat forecast of his Dutch Grand Prix chances after finishing third during Saturday's sprint.

Antonelli says mistakes are a 'wake-up call'

Kimi Antonelli said a series of missed opportunities at this weekend's Dutch Grand Prix have already acted as a "wake-up call" in his pursuit of his first world title.

Norris jokes Merc need to make same mistakes

Lando Norris' pole position at the Dutch Grand Prix appeared to reignite his belief that he can defend his drivers' title this year.

Johnson's appeal, business instincts making his Legacy team Chase contenders

Jimmie Johnson's Legacy Motor Club has never made NASCAR's postseason, but with the money he's raising, the team owner has the Chase in his sights.

Russell: Title fight 'pressure is off' vs. Antonelli

George Russell has said he no longer feels like he is in a title battle and has attributed his strong performance at this weekend's Dutch Grand Prix to feeling less pressure as the second half of the season gets underway.

Norris takes pole for Dutch GP, Mercedes behind

Lando Norris clinched pole position at the Dutch Grand Prix after banishing his sprint struggles to end the day on top at Zandvoort.

Hamilton: Car changes went in opposite direction

Lewis Hamilton has said the changes the team made to his Ferrari between the sole practice session and Saturday's sprint race ultimately "flipped the car on its head."

Kaulig's Ram Truck deal has them on an island in NASCAR Cup Series

Ram has partnered with Kaulig Racing for its return to the NASCAR Truck Series, but that's cost the team support from Chevrolet for its Cup program.

Palou, with title in sight, takes 7th pole of season

Alex Palou has won his seventh pole of the season, topping qualifying for the Freedom 250 Grand Prix in Washington.

Bruins, Oilers each get pair of Germany games

The Bruins and Oilers will each play two regular-season games in Germany in the 2027-28 season with opponents to be determined.

Werenski reiterates Jackets' future tied to playoffs

Zach Werenski would like to remain with the Columbus Blue Jackets long term, even though there are two seasons left on his current contract.

Hockey Canada extends international bans for 3

Three of the five hockey players acquitted of sexual assault in the 2018 Canada world junior case had their international bans extended for at least another year.

Pens sign Koivunen to 8-year deal worth $32M

The Pittsburgh Penguins made a significant investment in their future on Thursday, signing forward Ville Koivunen to an eight-year contract worth $4 million annually.

Tortorella let down by Vegas call after Final run

John Tortorella admits he was "disappointed" by the Golden Knights' decision not to retain him after their surprising run to the Stanley Cup Final but says he is already thinking about another coaching opportunity.

Granato moves into adviser role with Canucks

Hockey Hall of Fame player Cammi Granato is changing roles within the Canucks' front office.

Blue Jackets, Sillinger agree on 3-year contract

The Blue Jackets avoided arbitration by reaching an agreement to sign forward Cole Sillinger to a three-year, $13.875 million contract.

Celebrini extension makes him NHL's highest-paid

The $18.8 million average annual value on his five-year extension will make Macklin Celebrini the highest-paid player in the NHL.

No. 1 NHL draft pick McKenna sets rookie goals

Gavin McKenna, the No. 1 pick of the 2026 NHL Draft, outlined his season goals on Wednesday at the NHLPA Rookie Showcase.

Goldeneyes GM steps down to fill head coach job

Cara Gardner Morey is stepping down as the Vancouver Goldeneyes GM to fill the team's head-coaching vacancy, the PWHL announced on Thursday.

Swedish team rescinds Foote deal amid fan uproar

Färjestad BK of the Swedish Elite League announced Thursday it was not going to honor Cal Foote's contract after conversations with stakeholders.

IIHF bars Russia from 4 tournaments in 2027

The International Ice Hockey Federation said Russia will not be allowed to participate in four tournaments next year after a review by the organization's council.

Penguins sign Novak to 3-year contract extension

The Pittsburgh Penguins signed dependable forward Tommy Novak to a three-year contract extension on Friday.

NHL rookie roundtable: Get to know Gavin McKenna and other top rookies

How would you want people to describe your game? Most embarrassing hockey story? We got the answers to those questions and more from some of the NHL's top rookies.

Live NHL free agency tracker: Contract details for all the latest signings

Get up to speed on all the latest veteran additions teams are making beginning on June 30.

Sharks reward Graf's breakout with 3-year deal

Forward Collin Graf, who had 21 goals and 25 assists in 81 games last season, re-signed with the Sharks on a three-year deal worth $12.75 million.

Replica of PWHL's championship trophy missing

A replica of the Walter Cup, the trophy that belongs to the Professional Women's Hockey League champion Montreal Victoire, is missing, the league told The Associated Press on Friday.

NHL referee wins 4th Canadian Men's Mid-Amateur

NHL referee Garrett Rank won his fourth Canadian Men's Mid-Amateur Championship on Friday.

Islanders announce 'Navy Lighthouse' design as winner of fan-voted third jersey contest

The New York Islanders put the fate of their third jersey design in the hands of their fans -- and they've landed on a winning concept.

2027 NHL draft prospect watch list: Who are the top prospects heading into the season?

With the Hlinka Gretzky Cup complete, draft season is here. Here are the top skaters to watch for next June, with Landon DuPont leading the way so far.

Lopez wrests Romero's title, now 3-weight champ

Teofimo Lopez won a world title in his third division Saturday night, scoring a majority decision over Rolando Romero to become the WBA welterweight titleholder.

Reese nets career-high 31, puts Dream in playoffs

The Dream clinched a playoff berth behind Angel Reese's career-best 31 points and her 14 rebounds Saturday night in a 99-89 win over the Mercury.

'We have dogs in Ottawa': Akheem Mesidor paving way for next generation of Canadian NFL players

Ottawa is having a moment in the NFL. And the city's first first-rounder Akheem Mesidor hopes to usher in the next generation.

Updated top 100 MLB prospect rankings: Which future star is No. 1?

Here's who has surged up our list now that the draft and trade season have passed.

Russell: Title fight 'pressure is off' vs. Antonelli

George Russell has said he no longer feels like he is in a title battle and has attributed his strong performance at this weekend's Dutch Grand Prix to feeling less pressure as the second half of the season gets underway.

Have fun! Don't dig holes in the outfield! MLB players give their Little League advice

We asked major leagues what one piece of advice from their youth baseball days stuck with them -- and what advice they'd give now. Here's what they said.

Transfer rumors, news: Liverpool eye Endrick in case Minteh deal fails

Liverpool want Brighton's Yankuba Minteh, but they have a plan should they fail to make a deal. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Brentford are everything Spurs want to be. Can De Zerbi bridge the gap?

Brentford beat Tottenham and new manager Roberto De Zerbi at their own game Saturday.