The world, in perspective.

After a blunt description of Australia’s loss in the second Test, the vice captain said they should continue to reinforce with seasoned players, rather than make radical changes.

Jacob Misiorowski broke the record for fastest World Series pitch with the very first offering of this year's Fall Classic.

Former AFLW player and coach Lauren Arnell has criticised the standard of Collingwood, while emphasising the responsibility of coaches to "put on a show" to grow the game.

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said a Rays-Brewers World Series is good for the game but stressed that small markets can't compete on a regular basis without a cap.

Australian Molly Picklum is in pole position for a second straight world surfing title after her victory in Portugal put her on top of the live WSL standings.

Lote Tuqiri believes rugby officials missed a trick by leaving Zac Lomax out of Australia A’s team. The former dual international also said Mark Nawaqanitawase has shown “balls” by considering his Wallabies future.

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The Wallaroos earn a win over Scotland in Canberra, as the Australians say goodbye to two much-loved veterans as Emily Chancellor and Cecilia Smith retire from international rugby.

Vance and Yvonne Bradford's newborn son is named for the popular chant that filled the streets of New York after the Knicks' first title in over 50 years.

Updated inactives and analysis based on the latest reports and official announcements leading up to kickoff.

American Skye Blakely has soared to the women's all-around gold at the world gymnastics championships.

LIV Golf CEO Scott O'Neil was given a retention payment of $6.375 million less than three months before the tour filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

Former Northern Ireland Open champions Mark Williams and Kyren Wilson win through to the semi-finals of this year's tournament in Belfast.

Ipswich manager Gary O'Neil praises his side's ability to "dig in and fight" as his side come from behind to earn a 1-1 draw against Nottingham Forest at Portman Road in the Premier League.

Christian Wade has equalled the Prem Rugby try-scoring record, level on 101 with Chris Ashton, and the Newcastle winger has shown no signs of slowing down.

Nottingham Forest manager Oliver Glasner admits he was left confused by the decision to not send off Issa Diop after a VAR check during his side's 1-1 draw at Ipswich Town, but praised his side's performance and urged them to 'stay patient' as Forest's winless run stretched to four matches.

Giants linebacker Tremaine Edmunds will miss the rest of the season with a torn chest muscle, a source told ESPN's Jordan Raanan. Edmunds leads the team with 50 tackles and wears the green dot to make the calls on defense.

49ers receivers Mike Evans and Deebo Samuel Sr., and defensive end Nick Bosa are among a half dozen players who have been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Falcons.

The Fever fired general manager Amber Cox on Friday, hours after the team announced that president Kelly Krauskopf stepped down. As of now, the expectation is that Stephanie White will remain Indiana's coach, sources told ESPN's Alexa Philippou.

Nottingham Forest ended a run of three successive league defeats but endured another night of missed chances as they drew 1-1 at Ipswich Town in the Premier League, but the result does move the away side out of the relegation zone on goal difference.

World champion Luke Littler makes it through to the second round of the European Championship with a win over William O'Connor but Michael van Gerwen is knocked out of the tournament at the first-round stage.

Bundesliga's bottom side Borussia Monchengladbach come from behind to beat Stuttgart 3-2, as the away side secure their first league win of the season, at the seventh attempt.

Cowboys stars Dak Prescott and CeeDee Lamb express belief that there's still time for the team to turn things around despite a 2-4 start.

Aston Villa have doubts on making Alejandro Garnacho deal a permanent move, Brighton to stand firm on Diego Gomez amid interest, Manchester United managerial candidates concern over players, plus more.

Mike Babcock isn't dwelling on his departure from Toronto as he prepares to face his former team for the first time Saturday.

The Connor Hellebuyck trade caught the attention of many in the hockey world, with a host of opinions and reactions.

Peres Jepchirchir is the first woman home in the 2026 Sydney Marathon.

Tonga and Samoa, once regarded as minnows of rugby league, are now top-drawer attractions at the Rugby League World Cup.

Shamrock Rovers were crowned SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division champions for the sixth time in seven seasons - and the 23rd time in all - as they breezed past Sligo Rovers and Bohemians lost to Shelbourne at Dalymount Park.

Nottingham Forest dominerte mot Ipswich, men fikk bare ett poeng etter at marginene avgjort gikk hjemmelagets vei i 1-1-kampen.

Gloucester storm to their first win over Bath in the Prem at Kingsholm since April 2022 with a 23-5 victory built on an immense defensive display.

C’est le match que toute la planète foot attend avec impatience : le FC Barcelone reçoit le Real Madrid au Camp Nou dimanche. Allons-nous assister, pour ce match aller, à un Clásico équilibré ?

The manager of German football giant Bayern Munich, Vincent Kompany, is taken to hospital after collapsing while watching a training session.

Christian Wade equals Chris Ashton's Prem try-scoring record with a 101st score as Newcastle post their first league win of their season against Sale.

On Friday, the Devils acquired Hellebuyck from the Jets -- who received Mercer, Bjugstad, Command and Daws. Here's what it means for each team.

Nach sechs Niederlagen hat Mönchengladbach sein erstes Spiel der Bundesligasaison gewonnen. Überraschend schlugen die Borussen den VfB Stuttgart. Der Spielbericht

L’octuple Ballon d’or a reçu ce vendredi, à Oviedo en Espagne, le prix Princesse des Asturies du sport 2026.

A new Teens and Screens report from UCLA's Center for Scholars & Storytellers dropped this week featuring data pulled from 1,500 adolescents ages 10-24 on takes for all things media.

Dans une vidéo publiée sur son compte Instagram ce vendredi, le footballeur Neymar a affiché son soutien à Flavio Bolsonaro.

Alice Kinsella completes her return from a year out of gymnastics after giving birth, with a "brilliant" floor routine in the women's all-around final at the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Rotterdam.

USA's Skye Blakely won gold in the women's all-around at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Rotterdam.

Kenyan world marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir, who won this year's Sydney marathon by 3 minutes, receives a provisional doping ban after a positive test for EPO.

Atlanta Dream guard Allisha Gray says she is "feeling fine, but I am not 100%" as she continues to deal with a left hand injury amid the WNBA Finals.

Toronto's playoff run was brief last season, pushing the Cleveland Cavaliers to seven games in the first round, but rookie forward Collin Murray-Boyles was one of the brightest spots for the Raptors in that stretch.

It's a battle of the backups Saturday when the Edmonton Elks face the Saskatchewan Roughriders in their CFL regular-season finale.

Bears tight end Cole Kmet will miss the remainder of the 2026 season after he suffered a serious right knee injury during Chicago's 30-24 win over New England.