Smylie Kaufman has suggested whether he thinks Rory McIlroy would have had a chance of beating Cameron Young if he had been in the field for the Cadillac Championship this past week.Young produced a stunning performance at Doral to secure his second victory of the season. The 28-year-old opened up a five-shot lead by the halfway stage and barely looked back.AdvertisementUltimately, the American finished six shots ahead of Scottie Scheffler to move back into third place in the world rankings. It was also his third PGA Tour victory.There is a debate to be had about whether Young is the best…

We’re now through 11 Cup Series races this season, with Sunday’s Würth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway marking the first race of May. As we near the halfway point of the 2026 regular season, it’s time to take another look at the best NASCAR drivers right now.As always with our…

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Before the Cleveland Cavaliers traded for superstar guard James Harden, there was reportedly another team that his representatives inquired about seeking a deal with: the Houston Rockets.According to ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne and Tim MacMahon, Harden’s team reached out to Houston to gauge their interest in acquiring the former MVP from the then-reeling Los Angeles Clippers. The Clippers, who started 6-21, were in the midst of several crises and the subject of many trade rumors to try to right the ship. There had been mutual interest in both Harden’s camp and the Rockets’ over the past several years, according to ESPN.AdvertisementBut…

Philadelphia 76ers (45-37, seventh in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Knicks (53-29, third in the Eastern Conference)New York; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EDTLINE: Knicks -6.5; over/under is 215EASTERN CONFERENCE SECOND ROUND: Knicks lead series 1-0AdvertisementBOTTOM LINE: The New York Knicks host the Philadelphia 76ers in the Eastern Conference second round…

A record-breaking defensive performance from Victor Wembanyama was not enough to prevent the Minnesota Timberwolves taking a 1-0 lead against the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA’s Conference semi-finals.Wembanyama made 12 blocks – a record for the NBA play-offs – but Minnesota, sixth seed in the Western Conference, upset second…

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Why the Seahawks expected 49ers to pick a RB and what it means for Christian McCaffrey (paywall)“In a story breaking down Seattle’s eight-man draft class, which began with the selection of Notre Dame running back Jadarian Price with the No. 32 pick, ESPN’s Brady Henderson reported the Seahawks had “concern” that the 49ers might grab Price at No. 33.That’s interesting. Also interesting? Seattle’s new offensive coordinator Brian Fleury, who was hired on Feb. 19, has unique insight into how the 49ers view their running back position, which is headlined by almost-30-year-old Christian McCaffrey. Before joining the Seahawks, Fleury, formerly the 49ers’ tight…

Players and coaches in the NFL come and go all the time in the league. They aren’t supposed to die young. Recently, former Arizona Cardinals cornerback Chris Payton-Jones passed away after injuries he sustained in an auto accident.Payton-Jones, just 30-years old, played for the Cardinals during the 2018, 2019, and…

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The Ringer | Ben Glicksman: Early yesterday morning, WFAN broke the news that legendary Yankees broadcaster John Sterling had passed away at the age of 87. Immediately, broadcasters and journalists throughout the league penned tributes to the beloved man. Saying, “Of all the people I didn’t really know in my life, I knew him the best,” Ben Glicksman of The Ringer reflected on the idiosyncrasies that made Sterling an icon in the broadcasting world, as Sterling remained unapologetically himself throughout his career.I could fill out this whole list with tributes and obituaries written by members of the media, so in…

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – MAY 04: Trevor McDonald #72 of the San Francisco Giants pitches against the San Diego Padres in the top of the first inning at Oracle Park on May 04, 2026 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images) | Getty Images The San Francisco…

Every Star Wars Day (May the Fourth, in case this particular branding hasn’t been pounded into your skull) produces the same opportunity to lay the story of the baseball game over the Star Wars leitmotif. Last year we had an uninspiring 8-1 loss to the Rangers where Zach purposefully trolled…

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Manchester United 3-2 Liverpool – Premier League PostmortemAfter another week of pressure, scrutiny, and growing uncertainty, Liverpool arrived at Old Trafford knowing that anything less than a complete performance would likely end in defeat. What followed was a tale of two halves — one defined by chaos and vulnerability, the other by fight and fleeting belief — but ultimately, the same outcome persisted.AdvertisementAnother loss.Another step closer to the end for Arne Slot.The Starting ElevenLiverpool XI• GK – Freddie Woodman• RB – Curtis Jones• CB – Ibrahima Konaté• CB – Virgil van Dijk (c)• LB – Andy Robertson• CM – Ryan…

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The Anaheim Ducks and the Vegas Golden Knights entered the Second Round as two of the top teams in the league when it comes to goals per game. The Ducks were second in the league with an average of 4.33 goals per game; the Golden Knights were fourth with 3.83. And yet, in a series promising offense, this was a 1-0 game with eight minutes remaining in the third period.That’s hockey.AdvertisementThe Ducks came out flying and dominated the first period; they held a 7-1 shot advantage at the first TV timeout. They continued taking it to the Golden Knights throughout…

Bunker play has been a thorn in the side for amateur golfers (and even some seasoned players) for quite some time. For pros on the other hand, these shots look relatively easy. When you watch pro golf, announcers will even talk about how “easy” bunker shots are, and how players would rather be in the bunker than in the rough if they miss the green.What makes bunker shots so easy for the pros and so maddening for the rest of us? A lot of times, it boils down to simply misinterpreting the way to execute the shot with proper technique.…

For an NBA Rookie of the Year and his family, coming to the Texas Motor Speedway was a trip down memory lane. Race weekends, road trips to New Hampshire, and one name in particular, Tony Stewart, all came racing back.The Flaggs’ old connection to NASCARCooper Flagg’s parents, Kelly and Ralph, didn’t just watch NASCAR on television. They drove from Maine to New Hampshire Motor Speedway and camped out for race weekends. This was a regular thing, starting in 1999, and their driver was Tony Stewart, who had just made his Cup Series debut that same year. Stewart was loud, unfiltered,…

Barcelona’s plans to strengthen their attack ahead of the new season are already facing serious complications, with one of their preferred targets now looking increasingly out of reach.Fresh updates from Fabrizio Romano have shed light on the situation, confirming strong interest from the Catalan club in Joao Pedro, but also making it clear that a deal will not be easy.AdvertisementThe journalist affirms that the Brazilian forward has been admired internally for quite some time, especially by sporting director Deco, who tracked him during his Brighton days.Now, with Barcelona actively searching for attacking reinforcements, his name has returned to the shortlist.A…

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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Taylor Hall slipped the puck past Dan Vladar at 18:54 of overtime to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 on Monday night, taking a 2-0 lead in their second-round series in the NHL playoffs.Hall took a short feed from Sean Walker and carried the puck in on the left side before being knocked to his knees near the top of the crease. But Hall hopped up as Jackson Blake battled for the loose puck, corralled it and beat Vladar to cap a night that saw the Hurricanes fall behind 2-0 quickly for their…