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Alex Palou takes home Portland title, grows IndyCar points lead to 110

Alex Palou seems to be on a rocket ship to his fourth consecutive IndyCar Series title, and few have any hopes of catching him. The Spaniard won his sixth race of the season at the OnlyBulls Grand Prix of Portland, prevailing by 4.1167 seconds at Portland International Raceway on Sunday in Oregon.

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Olympic gold medalist Hezly Rivera rallies to capture second straight U.S. women’s gymnastics title - WTOP

Olympic gold medalist Hezly Rivera rallies to capture second straight U.S. women’s gymnastics title WTOP

Former Detroit Lions CB Terrion Arnold Lands Tryout

Former Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold is drawing interest around the NFL. He visited the Seahawks on Sunday after previously meeting with the Texans.

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Bae Ji-hwan returns to MLB with Brewers

Bae Ji-hwan has marked his return to the majors with a single for the Milwaukee Brewers, just days after being released by a minor league team. Bae put down a bunt single and had a sacrifice bunt in two trips to the plate for the Brewers in their 4-3 win over the Minnesota Twins at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on Sunday. The Brewers signed Bae earlier in the day and immediately put him on their active roster. The move came five days after Bae was released by the Syracuse Mets,

Olympic gold medalist Hezly Rivera wins back-to-back US all-around titles

Olympic gold medalist Hezly Rivera overcame a fall on uneven bars to win back-to-back U.S. Gymnastics Championships all-around titles.

PICTURE GALLERY: Featherstone Lions earn bragging rights in fiercely contested derby with Fryston Warriors

Local derbies between close rivals are often feisty, brutal affairs and the return meeting of Fryston Warriors and Featherstone Lions in a Yorkshire B NCL clash was no different.

Slovan Bratislava vs Mjällby Predictions, Picks & Odds - 11/08/2026

Slovan Bratislava vs Mjällby Champions League preview: Get our expert prediction and the best odds for a 1X (Home or Draw) outcome.

Celje vs Ararat-Armenia Predictions, Picks & Odds - 11/08/2026

Celje vs Ararat-Armenia Champions League preview. Get our X2 prediction and best odds for this crucial qualifier.

Blue Jays end road trip with 12-inning loss to Phillies

Philadelphia scores twice in their half of the inning to earn a 7-6 win, deny Toronto a series sweep. Read more.

FedEx Cup 2026: Here are the 70 players who qualified for the postseason (and the first 5 out)

Michael Brennan's Wyndham Championship win pushed him into the FedEx Cup Playoffs, Jackson Koivun claimed the final spot in the top 70.

Olympic gold medalist defends title

Olympic gold medalist Hezly Rivera overcame a fall on uneven bars to win back-to-back U.S. Gymnastics Championships all-around titles.

Lee Kang-in vows to improve after Atletico Madrid debut in Seoul

South Korea star Lee Kang-in said he will keep improving for Atletico Madrid and the national team after making his debut in Seoul against Manchester City. The midfielder also urged fans to continue supporting Korean football.

Don Nelson, NBA champion player and historic coach, dead at 86

Don Nelson, the second-winningest coach in NBA history and a five-time champion as a player with the Boston Celtics, has died. He was 86.

Aaron Donald decision is currently expected this week

Donald will take a little more time to make his play-or-don't-play call.

AK-47s, landmines, typhoons: Hong Kong’s trail running king has dodged them all

Michael Maddess has been at the heart of the sport in Asia for decades, he has no plans to stop any time soon.

Mourinho had deal to succeed Sir Alex at Manchester United

Jose Mourinho revealed in a documentary that he signed a contract to succeed Sir Alex Ferguson as Manchester United manager in 2013 but tearfully turned back on the deal and returned to Chelsea.

Steelers training camp observations: Broderick Jones, Drew Allar have bounce-back performances under the lights - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Mariners to induct broadcaster Rick Rizzs into Hall of Fame - The Seattle Times

During the ceremony honoring the 50 best players in the franchise's history, the Mariners made a special announcement — electing broadcaster Rick Rizzs into the organization's Hall of Fame.

Seahawks Football Fest 2026 initial takeaways: All aboard the Rylie Mills hype train - Field Gulls

A recap of an eventful Saturday evening of Seahawks practice at Lumen Field.

Salkilld submits Gamrot in first round at UFC Fight Night - ESPN

Quillan Salkilld submitted Mateusz Gamrot by rear-naked choke for his fourth straight first-round finish Saturday night in his first UFC main event.

Bills show off new stadium, new uniforms - Audacy

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WNBA commissioner says league task force will discuss trans athlete participation - The Hill

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert announced in a Friday message to teams that a league task force will discuss the topic of transgender athletes next week.  In an internal memo obtained and reported by The Associated Press, Engelbert said the leagues’ team pr…

Beloved UFC star retires after being knocked out in 35 seconds by Yadier del Valle at UFC Vegas 120 - Bloody Elbow

Darren Elkins' UFC retirement fight didn't go as planned at the Meta Apex

White Sox 6, Guardians 3: Avoiding a five-game skid with a five-run sixth - Sox Machine

For five innings of one-hit ball, Guardians starter Gavin Williams backing up 100 mph heat with knee-buckling curveballs looked like the sort of neat trick that would dominate the night. And in the era where Ozzie Guillén managed, maybe it would have, at leas…

Whitney Stakes: Sovereignty rallies from far back for dominating victory - Daily Racing Form

Trainer Bill Mott gave a leg up to Junior Alvarado on Sovereignty and Flavien Prat on Baeza, walked out of the paddock and headed to his box seat in the Saratoga grandstand to watch a stacked renewal of the Grade 1 Whitney Stakes.

Vikings Training Camp Notes: 8/8 Edition - Daily Norseman

Enhanced Box Score: Royals 6, Cubs 3 – August 8, 2026 - Bleacher Nation

So that loss can be chalked up as ‘The Jac Caglione Game’. The Royals’ young slugger dominated the Cubs’ pitching all night.

UEFA confirms 'departure payment' in report on alleged Infantino relationship - USA Today

The current FIFA president worked for the European governing body where he reportedly had an affair with a partner who was promoted, then paid upon departure.

Eagles Training Camp Practice Notes: A ton of observations from the longest practice of the summer - Bleeding Green Nation

Observations from the Jefferson Health Training Complex.

Sophie Cunningham speaks out against DiJonai Carrington after flagrant foul and 'White privilege' post - Fox News

Sophie Cunningham called DiJonai Carrington's flagrant foul "intentional" and accused the Chicago Sky star of craving attention after the Fever's win.

Rodón throws 48 pitches in rehab start, could piggyback upon return to Yankees - MLB.com

NEW YORK – It had been more than a month since Carlos Rodón's most recent appearance in a game situation, and the Yankees left-hander seemed as curious as anyone to find out what it would look like. Rodón allowed three runs and three hits over 2 2/3 innings, …

Precocious George Lombard Jr. has already proven one thing in his stellar first week with Yankees - New York Post

It is just four games. Keep saying it over and over again. Don’t make too much out of so little.

Sources: Commanders LT Laremy Tunsil suffers torn triceps - ESPN

Washington Commanders left tackle Laremy Tunsil suffered a torn triceps in practice, will likely require surgery and will miss at least a significant portion of the regular season, a source told NFL Network's Mike Garafolo and Steve Wyche on Saturday.

WNBA quickly rescinds technical on Fever's Caitlin Clark that would have forced 1-game suspension - AP News

The WNBA quickly rescinded a technical foul assessed to Caitlin Clark during the Indiana Fever’s win over the Chicago Sky on Saturday. The technical would have been Clark’s eighth of the season, triggering a one-game suspension for the Fever star. She would h…

49ers' Kyle Shanahan says his car was on autopilot at the time of his recent accident - CBS Sports

Shanahan publicly addressed the accident for the first time on Saturday

Five players that have stood out the most at Dallas Cowboys training camp - Fort Worth Star-Telegram

We’ve crossed the halfway point of training camp, and these Dallas Cowboys have made a strong impression, including George Pickens and rookie Caleb Downs.

Three talking points from Barcelona 1-0 Nottingham Forest and Barcelona 0-1 Udinese - Barca Blaugranes

Another pre-season run-out

Rutschman doubles, throws out runner in strong 1st rehab game with Sox - MLB.com

BOSTON – Adley Rutschman’s debut in the Red Sox organization took place on Saturday, as he kicked off a Minor League rehab assignment for Triple-A Worcester five days after the three-time All-Star catcher was acquired in a blockbuster trade with the Orioles.

Lane Johnson says the Eagles’ 2026 season will “probably” be his last year in the NFL - Bleeding Green Nation

One last ride.

Day 8 News and Notes from Broncos Camp - Mile High Report

News and notes from Day 8 of Broncos Camp

Did the Indiana Fever win today? Kelsey Mitchell, Caitlin Clark help beat Chicago Sky - IndyStar

The Fever got back on track and defeated their archrival Chicago Sky 90-86. Here are the stats, highlights, analysis and more.

Jorge Messi, father of soccer legend Lionel Messi, dies at age 68 - NBC News

Jorge Messi, a constant presence in the stands at his son Lionel Messi’s matches, has died at age 68 after an illness, according to a statement from the clinic that treated him.

MLB Home Run Predictions Today: Best HR Prop Bets, Picks, Parlay & Odds for Saturday, August 8 - Covers.com

Colby Marchio breaks down his top MLB home run bets for Saturday, Aug. 8, headlined by White Sox slugger Munetaka Murakami in a premier longball spot.

Pre-Gamin’: Cubs vs Royals (6:10 CT) – Lineups, Broadcast Info, Game Thread - Bleacher Nation

PCA is in the Cubs lineup, but not playing center field tonight. A little rest for the blossoming superstar.

Has Deshaun Watson moved ahead? He got all the 1st team reps Saturday on what was supposed to be Shedeur Sand - Cleveland.com

Minnesota Lynx top Las Vegas Aces, improve to WNBA-best 26-7 - ESPN

The first-place Minnesota Lynx, who defeated the Las Vegas Aces 98-87 on Saturday afternoon at Target Center, improved to a WNBA-best 26-7 on the season with the victory.