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12:43 PM on Thursday, May 28

Josh Sciba has been named as the coach for the PWHL's expansion team in Detroit

New Zealand's Tom Blundell bats in front of Ireland's wicket keeper Lorcan Tucker on day two of the test match between Ireland and New Zealand at Stormont Cricket Ground in Belfast, Northern Ireland, Thursday May 28, 2026. (Liam McBurney/PA via AP)

Smith rips through Ireland with a 29-ball five-for as New Zealand tightens grip

12:23 PM on Thursday, May 28

Fast bowler Nathan Smith has taken five wickets in 29 deliveries and New Zealand has continued to stifle Ireland in their one-off test in Belfast

PWHL Players Association is disclosing salaries as members vote to approve transparency

12:21 PM on Thursday, May 28

The Professional Women's Hockey League Players Association began publicly listing salaries this week on its website

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid addresses the media after the NFL football team's organized team activities Thursday, May 28, 2026, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Patrick Mahomes takes a big step forward on his repaired knee, joining Chiefs for voluntary workouts

12:17 PM on Thursday, May 28

Patrick Mahomes is still targeting Week 1 for his return from a serious knee injury with the Kansas City Chiefs

Carson Hocevar holds up eight fingers in honor of late driver Kyle Busch prior to a NASCAR Cup Series auto race, Sunday, May 24, 2026, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Matt Kelley)

Kyle Busch had pneumonia for 'days to weeks,' according to his death certificate

12:15 PM on Thursday, May 28

Kyle Busch died from hemorrhagic shock and disseminated intravascular coagulation after complications from bacterial pneumonia led to sepsis, his death certificate says

Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper is congratulated in the dugout after he hit a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies, Sunday, May 10, 2026, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Laurence Kesterson)

Bryce Harper bristles at blowback from toothbrushing technique. Just a squeeze, from tube to tongue

11:46 AM on Thursday, May 28

Bryce Harper's unique toothbrushing technique has sparked a viral sensation

A flag is raised in honor of the late driver Kyle Busch outside of Charlotte Motor Speedway, Friday, May 22, 2026, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Matt Kelley)

NASCAR suspends 23XI Racing account manager accused of assaulting 77-year-old man with a golf cart

11:27 AM on Thursday, May 28

NASCAR has indefinitely suspended a member of Michael Jordan’s race team after she allegedly drove a golf cart into a 77-year-old man at Charlotte Motor Speedway last weekend

FILE - Baylor guard Tounde Yessoufou (24) looks to shoot under pressure from Arizona State forward Allen Mukeba during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Big 12 Conference tournament March 10, 2026, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

A last-minute rush of NBA draft withdrawals reshapes college basketball rosters

10:43 AM on Thursday, May 28

College basketball rosters are nearly set for next season

Tigers place closer Kenley Jansen on the 15-day injured list with pelvic inflammation

10:28 AM on Thursday, May 28

The Detroit Tigers have placed closer Kenley Jansen on the 15-day injured list with pelvic inflammation

Texas-born Magnier sprints to his 3rd stage win at Giro. Vingegaard protects overall lead

9:25 AM on Thursday, May 28

Texas-born sprinter Paul Magnier got his third victory of the Giro d’Italia in the 18th stage

Fans cheer on the Montreal Canadiens during first period NHL playoff hockey game between the Montreal Canadiens and the Carolina Hurricanes in Montreal on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. (Christopher Katsarov/The Canadian Press via AP)

More women are watching the NHL's Stanley Cup Playoffs. There are many reasons why

9:08 AM on Thursday, May 28

Viewership is up significantly in the NHL’s Stanley Cup Playoffs, and women are the primary driver

FILE - New York Giants' Andrew Thomas speaks to reporters after NFL football practice in East Rutherford, N.J., May 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, file)

Giants restructure left tackle Andrew Thomas' contract to clear cap space, AP source says

6:48 AM on Thursday, May 28

The New York Giants have restructured the contract of starting left tackle Andrew Thomas by converting base salary to a roster bonus to clear $6.46 million in cap space, a person familiar with the situation tells The Associated Press

Florida to pay new football coach Jon Sumrall's assistants a combined $11.2 million in 2026

6:26 AM on Thursday, May 28

Florida coach Jon Sumrall’s assistants will make a combined $11.2 million in 2026

Midfielder Giovanni Reyna of the United States men's national soccer team is presented during the announcement of the team roster on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, in New York City, ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)

Gio Reyna and Joe Scally bring a close bond forged in Germany to US World Cup roster

6:10 AM on Thursday, May 28

How far can the power of friendship get you at the World Cup

Jannik Sinner of Italy cools himself with the ice during the second round men's singles tennis match against Juan Manuel Cerundolo of Argentina at the French Open tennis tournament in Paris, Thursday, May 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

Sinner appears to be struggling with the heat in French Open second round

5:46 AM on Thursday, May 28

Top-ranked Jannik Sinner appears to be struggling with the heat during his second-round match at the French Open against 56th-ranked Argentine opponent Juan Manuel Cerundolo

FILE - Venus Williams, of the United States, plays a backhand return to Olga Danilovic, of Serbia, during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Jan. 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila, File)

Venus Williams and Hailey Baptiste withdraw from French Open women's doubles

4:58 AM on Thursday, May 28

Venus Williams will not play in the women’s doubles at the French Open alongside Hailey Baptiste

Naomi Osaka of Japan enters the court for the second round women's singles tennis match against Donna Vekic of Croatia at the French Open tennis tournament in Paris, Thursday, May 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

Naomi Osaka's latest French Open fashion ensemble includes an ivory train and gold jacket

2:53 AM on Thursday, May 28

Naomi Osaka keeps bringing the fashion in Paris

PSG's Desire Doue celebrates scoring his side's opening goal during the French League One soccer match between Paris Saint Germain and Brest in Paris, France, Sunday, May 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

Paris Saint-Germain on the brink of greatness in the Champions League

12:04 AM on Thursday, May 28

The Champions League trophy is at stake in the final at Budapest

FILE - Attorney Bruce Meyer, the current interim executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association, speaks at a news conference in New York, March 11, 2022. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Baseball players ask for expanded free agency, salary arbitration rights, almost doubling minimum

2:19 PM on Wednesday, May 27

Baseball players seek expanded free agency and salary arbitration rights

President Donald Trump listens during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, Wednesday, May 27, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Trump says he has been invited to watch the Knicks play in the NBA Finals

1:53 PM on Wednesday, May 27

President Donald Trump says he plans to take in an NBA Finals game in New York when the series comes to Madison Square Garden next month

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