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Can Iraola release the real Wirtz?
Florian Wirtz arrived at Liverpool from Bayer Leverkusen last summer amid great fanfare in a then-British record £116m deal - but remained an enigma as he fell far short of expectations. Liverpool still have huge hopes for a gifted attacking player who has only just turned 23, which means one of Andoni Iraola's main tasks is to find a settled position for the German to release the talent he demonstrated before moving to Anfield. This is why Iraola will have been intrigued by what he saw from Wirtz in Germany's 7-1 win against Curacao in their opening World Cup game.
How Ohio State is helping the US men's World Cup players recover
Ohio State researchers are helping U.S. soccer players recover faster using data-driven methods.
How Solvers Keep Their Longest Wordle and Crossword Streaks
Meet the players who persist through childbirth or intense athletic feats to ensure they solve Wordle and other puzzles every day.
Cubs' Struggles Should Lead to Ideal Phillies Trade
The Philadelphia Phillies moving on from one of their big prospects wouldn't come as much of a surprise at this trade deadline, though there are some others in the system who could be traded, even if they aren't as highly regarded as some of the other top players.
New Zealand brush aside politics ahead of World Cup opener against Iran
New Zealand coach Darren Bazeley brushed aside the political backdrop to his side's World Cup opener against Iran on Monday, saying his players were focused solely on football despite heightened attention surrounding the match.
Rate the players in Ivory Coast v Ecuador
Rate the Ivory Coast and Ecuador players out of 10 below and come back 30 minutes after full-time to see the final ratings.
Paging Olivia Benson: Jalen Brunson wants “SVU ”role after New York Knicks win historic NBA championship
"SVU" star Mariska Hargitay sat courtside at the Knicks' fourth game in the finals, hugging and congratulating players after their win.
Destiny 2 Players Find Quick Farm For New Tier 5 Armor Sets
Destiny 2 players discover an efficient method to quickly farm some of the newly added Tier 5 armor sets from Monument of Triumph.
Report: Unannounced The Witcher Multiplayer Game Slated for PC & Mobile; Gameplay Details Revealed
Exclusive details on a new unannounced Witcher multiplayer title reveal a F2P co-op action RPG set in 1230 with custom Witchers, and more.
Marc Cucurella transfer news: Real Madrid reach agreement to sign Chelsea full-back
Real Madrid have struck a deal with Chelsea for Marc Cucurella; the move is a blow to incoming Blues boss Xabi Alonso, who is already short of experienced players; Cucurella was a priority signing for new Real manager Jose Mourinho; they fought off competition from Barcelona and Man City
NFL writer ranks Steelers T.J. Watt contract among league’s worst
The former Defensive Player of the Year has one of the worst contracts in the NFL.
91 Buffalo Bills players in 91 days: G Nick Broeker
After a year in the weeds, a former Bills’ seventh-round pick looks to make an impact
Meet the new kids on the World Club block
There’s always a lot of talk about the big teams and best players at a World Cup, but this year will also see four debutants step foot on the global stage.
USC football opposing player scouting report
Amari Jackson is the one Maryland defensive player USC must devote particular attention to when the teams meet this season
Every Mississippi State player drafted by the Boston Celtics
Let's take a look at every player who has been drafted by the Celtics out of Mississippi State.
I deleted most Android Auto apps, but only 6 earned a permanent spot on my dashboard
I can't drive without these apps
‘The Cardinal Countdown: 84 Days Until Kickoff’
PAYTON COOK #84 Height: 6’1” Weight: 190lb Position: WR Class: Freshman Hometown: Akron, OH Summary: Brohm and staff wanted to go secure some weapons in the high school ranks in 2026, and Cook was high on the list of bolstering up the arsenal. A near consensus four star player, Cook chose the Cards over Miami, […]
82-0 but make it all Penguins
A recent trend has inspired several different websites to pop up in order to create a team that can go undefeated. The premise is getting a random team and decade to select a player, locking in that position once it is taken out, making the strategy to blindly make one selection before the next possibility […]
Everton 2025-26 Season Review: End of Contract Players
It’s adios to some, welcome back to others and a big decision to be made on one, as we enter the summer
📸 Portugal’s lovely gesture for Diogo Jota
Portugal’s national team is already on World Cup soil, and this Saturday they enjoyed their first training session in Palm Beach with a special touch. All of the Portuguese players are wearing a b...
📸 Scotland mark their World Cup return: their first goal
Scotland are back at the World Cup, and it took 28 years for their fans to celebrate a goal on football’s biggest stage once again. John McGinn, an Aston Villa player, became a national hero by sco...
Curaçao embraces historic World Cup debut against Germany
Curaçao is preparing for its historic World Cup debut against four-time champion Germany with a sense of excitement and pride. On Sunday, the island nation of 150,000 people will become the smallest country ever to compete at the World Cup. Coach Dick Advocaat has done his best to keep his players focused and relaxed as they navigate this unprecedented experience.
Good News: NBA player connects with family of 2 young brothers facing health battles
Los Angeles Lakers guard Marcus Smart shared a moment of connection on the court with two young brothers, Kenji and Kobe, after their family was surprised with a trip to a game earlier this season. NBC News' José Díaz-Balart has more on the special moment and what Marcus is doing to raise awareness for the need for more blood stem cell donors.
Bengals’ Myles Murphy understood tough business decision
A tough Bengals contract decision gets a reaction from a key player.
Bengals’ Myles Murphy understood tough business decision
A tough Bengals contract decision gets a reaction from a key player.
Bengals’ Myles Murphy understood tough business decision
A tough Bengals contract decision gets a reaction from a key player.
Jadan Baugh 2027 NFL Draft: scouting report for Florida, RB
One of the best returning skill position players in the nation is Florida Gators running back Jadan Baugh, who ran for 1,000 yards in 2025.
Why Paul Skenes, at the center of the MLB's labor battle, believes the players need to dig in
When it comes to negotiations for the MLB’s next collective bargaining agreement, there are some misconceptions that Paul Skenes would like to clear...
Blizzard Sues To Take Down Another Private World of Warcraft Server, Project Ascension
Blizzard shut down a different, popular player-run server, Turtle Wow, in April
The Only Good Thing About ‘Destiny 2’ Ending
Destiny 2 is over, but that has produced at least one silver lining on what is an otherwise very sad situation for players.
30 Day Challenge: Most hated opposing player of all time
There is only one name that comes to mind when @SamHouseholder thinks about his sworn football enemy.
The American left has a favorite player - Live Updates
Timothy Weah hangs with Zohran Mamdani, dismissed Donald Trump and wins a shout-out from Hillary Clinton.
Top 2027 high school football prospects in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania has long been an under-the-radar hotspot for high school football talent, and the 2027 class might be its best in recent memory. This year’s crop features three five-star prospects in the Rivals Industry Ranking — tied with California and just one behind Florida. The class isn’t just top-heavy, though. Twelve players in the state […]
Game 71: Cardinals at Twins
A three-day homestand so the players can water their houseplants which they totally forgot to do before the road trip.
Final Injury Report for Valkyries-Storm: Will Ezi Magbegor Play?
The Seattle Storm may be without one of their key players in Friday night’s game against the Golden State Valkyries.
32 Games You Should Check Out In Nintendo's Multiplayer eShop Sale (Europe)
Every game we scored 9/10 or higher
10 things we learned about Mike McCarthy and the Steelers during spring workouts
Aaron Rodgers reported early for the voluntary portion of the Steelers’ offseason workouts. Other star players who might typically skip OTAs also...
How 30 Billion Pokémon Go Scans Became a Military AI Tool for Drone Warfare
30 billion images from Pokémon Go players have been used to train an AI model, now being adapted by Vantor for US military drone navigation.
'The Only Way to Keep Bungie Alive Is to Support Marathon,' Ex-Destiny Community Manager Says
As Destiny 2 fans mourn the game's final update, Bungie's former community manager has blasted players fixated on comparing its player count with fledgling extraction shooter Marathon — and said that the company's current issues began long before its arrival, as well as Sony's acquisition.
Health 'War Room,' Digital Tools Are Tracking Disease Risks During World Cup
By Deanna Neff HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, June 12, 2026 (HealthDay News) — With 48 teams competing across 16 host cities in the U.S., Canada and Mexico, tracking the health and location of World Cup players and fans is a logistical challenge that public health experts want to get a handle on. One ...
2026 Men's College World Series: Storylines, predictions and players to watch
Our experts break down top storylines, players and predictions for this year's MCWS.
Pokémon Go players unwittingly contributed to tech with military drone uses
The repurposing of Pokémon Go data for AI training continues to draw scrutiny.
France followed to World Cup by home politics after Mbappé’s swipe at far right
Platini among former players to accuse captain of creating distraction as Deschamps defends captain’s right to speak
CBS Sports names surprising Wisconsin football breakout player in 2026
When looking at the Wisconsin Badgers football roster, CBS Sports highlighted one player in particular as a breakout candidate.
Forza Horizon 6 devs address mysterious save file deleting bug, roll out fix for PC ahead of Xbox patch
Playground Games have been scrambling to fix an issue in Forza Horizon 6 that is causing players to lose their save files and all progress.
Carlos Rodon now being viewed as player Yankees could move due to expected MLB CBA
The Yankees may have to do this.
Eagles Sign Offensive Lineman Michael Jordan and Defensive End A.J. Epenesa
Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles will not reconvene until training camp in late July after ending mandatory minicamp on Wednesday. The mandatory veteran minicamp took place at the Jefferson Health Training Complex, with players' sights set on their eventual Week 1 matchup against the Washington Commanders. A.J. Brown was still an Eagle when he married Kelsey Nicole Riley on May 16 at the Montage Laguna Beach, a property owned by current United States Ambassador to Italy and Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta.
Lightning star Nikita Kucherov wins MVP trophy over Connor McDavid in closest vote in 24 years
Three different players got at least 50 first-place votes each.
Men's College World Series preview: 8 players to watch as games begin in Omaha
NC State football up to 15 commitments for 2027
NC State’s 2027 recruiting cycle is going well by Dave Doeren standards—call it Gunnermentum. Gunnercitement! Gunner … hell, I don’t know. NC State has 15 verbal commitments with the addition of offensive lineman Jacob Burns, a high-three-star prospect from Georgia. Burns is the fourth player to commit to NC State since Sunday, joining safety Alex […]
Star Fox designer "choked up" by graphics in new Nintendo Switch 2 remake
Ever since it was announced, Star Fox has been drawing plenty of attention thanks to its unusually realistic visuals – a style not often associated with Nintendo titles. The impressive presentation has already left many fans eager to see more of the game ahead of its June 25 launch on Nintendo Switch 2. As of this week, players have been...
Destiny 2's final update causes the biggest jump in players in nearly two years, as Marathon numbers coincidentally drop to near their lowest
Destiny 2's final update has brought back thousands of lapsed players, and the turnout has given people hope that it may not be the end, after all.
England player ratings: Anthony Gordon proves his value but has Jude Bellingham done enough to guarantee World Cup start?
England finished their pre-tournament warm-up campaign with a much-improved 3-0 win over Costa Rica; Goals were scored by Declan Rice, Anthony Gordon and Ollie Watkins; Thomas Tuchel has a few starting spots still up for grabs - so, who made their mark?
Patrick Mahomes becomes the highest-paid player in the NFL
Patrick Mahomes becomes the first NFL player to make half a billion in his playing career.
Chiefs rework Patrick Mahomes' contract as quarterback becomes NFL's first half a billion dollar player
With the new deal that runs through 2033, Mahomes will earn an NFL-best $64 million per year
Travis Kelce's Popularity Takes Major Hit Before 2026 NFL Season
Travis Kelce was among the 10 or so most popular players in the NFL in both 2023 and 2024. The three-time Super Bowl-winning tight end had the fourth-most popular NFL jersey in '23 and the 11th-most popular NFL jersey in '24, according to the NFL Players' Association's end-of-year lists. But ...
Entertainment Highlights: Marketing director makes directorial debut with ‘Circle Mirror Transformation’
Discover the transformation of J. Bailey Burcham's perspective on community theater as he directs 'Circle Mirror Transformation' at Parish Players.
Carmelo Anthony praises Victor Wembanyama for shoving Knicks' Jalen Brunson
Carmelo Anthony is among the former Knicks players reacting to Victor Wembanyama's shove on Jalen Brunson in the NBA Finals.
No injuries, no props: CFTC proposes prediction market rules
Prediction markets could soon be barred from offering certain types of sports-related event contracts, including those involving officiating outcomes or player injuries.
Digimon Story: Time Stranger releases demo for Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
Digimon Story: Time Stranger will be on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch next month, and to prepare fans for the launch, Bandai Namco just put out a demo. It can be downloaded via the Nintendo eShop pages now worldwide. The first part of the demo offers the opening of the main game in its entirety. This lets players experience exploration,...
Multi-club ownership group Crux Football adds Abby Wambach, former players to investor collective
The new investor collective gives former players a seat at the ownership table.
2025-26 Season in Review: Brett Kulak
Vitals Player: Brett KulakBorn: Jan. 6, 1994 (32 years old)Height: 6-foot-1Weight: 192 poundsHometown: Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaShoots: LeftDraft: 2012 NHL Draft, fourth round, 14th pick (105th overall) by Calgary Flames2025-26 Statistics (with Pittsburgh): 25 games played; one goal; six assists; seven pointsContract Status: Entering unrestricted free agency on July 1 after completion of a four-year, $11,000,000 contract […]
The surprising science behind the 2026 World Cup grass
How scientists are engineering the perfect World Cup pitch—one so flawless that players never notice it
Sights and sounds from Day 8 of Tennessee Titans OTAs
Several key players missed the latest Tennessee Titans practice while Will Levis showed flashes of potential on the field.
White Sox prospect Braden Montgomery hits walk-off homer in MLB debut as Chicago's resurgent season continues
Montgomery became just the fifth player in MLB history to hit a walk-off homer in their MLB debut
Fire would love to be part of the battle for Chicago’s sporting soul
Sporting director Gregg Broughton has big ambitions for the Chicago Fire to be a major player in the Windy City.
Jaxon Smith-Njigba gets a corrected Offensive Player of the Year award
Jaxon Smith-Njigba was Offensive Player of the Year.
Destiny 2 Hits Highest Player Count in Two Years Following Final Update's Release, Shatters Marathon's All-Time Peak
Destiny 2 is seeing a massive resurgence with the release of its final update.
Victor Wembanyama, other NBA Finals players condemn violence after Spurs fans attacked following Game 3: 'It's unacceptable'
Fans Just Crashed The Destiny 2 Servers To Demand A Sequel
Players rushed in the moment the final update went live
Fernando Mendoza named to TIME100 Most Influential People in Sports
Mendoza, who was placed under the "Leaders" category, is one of four current NFL players to make the top 100 list.
MLB second basemen power rankings entering week 12
MLB has completed 11 weeks of the 2026 season. Certain players are having great seasons, but injuries are starting to affect some of the game’s best players. Heading into week twelve, here are the top ten second basemen around the…
Micah Parsons' Caleb Williams prediction should worry Packers fans
Micah Parsons singled out Caleb Williams when asked who could become the NFL's best player, adding more momentum to the Bears quarterback's rise.
Snyder's Soapbox: You don't want a salary cap, you just want to be a billionaire
The only thing a salary cap will do is keep player salaries down and save the poor owners some money
Diamondbacks make a splash for two-way player Junsang Eom
PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks are reportedly closing in on a deal with a widely regarded No. 2 prospect for the upcoming KBO Draft.
Philly skyline, sports complex lights up in blue for injured NJ baseball player
The Philadelphia skyline and several landmarks were lit up in blue to support a 12‑year‑old boy from South Jersey who remains in critical condition after a baseball injury.
Purple Row After Dark: Who’s your favorite current Rockie?
Is it the best player on the field or the personality that makes a fan favorite?
Dangerous Foul on Indiana Fever's Caitlin Clark Sparks Backlash
Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark nearly injured her ankle after a hard closeout by a Washington Mystics player.
PWHL Detroit roster updates: Newest hockey players on expansion squad
Detroit's new team in the Professional Women's Hockey League wrapped up Phase 2 of the expansion process on Monday, June 8 by signing Jesse Compher.
Every Kentucky player drafted by the Golden State Warriors
Let's take a look at every player who has been drafted by the Warriors out of Kentucky.
Dr. Jessica A. Johnson: How race, politics and sports intersect
Toward the end of the spring semester, I sent a final email to students in my Sports Icons class at Ohio State University’s Lima campus regarding the NAACP’s proposed boycott urging Black football players to avoid attending Power 4 conference schools in Southern states that have redrawn their congressional and local legislative districts. I explained […]
Race, politics, sports intersect
Toward the end of the spring semester, I sent a final email to students in my Sports Icons class at Ohio State University’s Lima campus regarding the NAACP’s proposed boycott urging Black football players to avoid attending Power 4 conference schools in Southern states that have redrawn their congressional and local legislative districts. I explained […]
Xbox explains new exclusives policy: players "can expect a reliable pipeline" of exclusive titles in service of "turning around the business"
Matthew Ball says "we know how we're going to make those decisions," with internal and external communication to follow
Xbox Promises A 'Reliable Pipeline' Of Exclusives That 'Validates Their Historical Investment' In Xbox
'Players can expect a reliable pipeline that validates their historical investment in the Xbox platform'
GENESIS, U.S. SOCCER FOUNDATION, AND MLS PLAYERS ASSOCIATION SUPPORT YOUTH SPORTS WITH NEW MINI-PITCH IN ILLINOIS
/PRNewswire/ -- Genesis, U.S. Soccer Foundation, and the Major League Soccer Players Association (MLSPA) opened a new mini-pitch at Drexel Elementary School in...
Scientific Games and Hellenic Lotteries Partner to Provide World-Class Scratchcard Entertainment Experiences to Greek Players
/PRNewswire/ -- Scientific Games, the world's largest lottery games company, and Hellenic Lotteries, part of Allwyn Hellas, the leading gaming group in Greece,...
Xbox has clarified its approach to console exclusive games, after last night's PS5 snub for Gears of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution caught many off guard
Xbox's big multiplayer and live service games will continue to be multiplatform, Matt Booty has said.
Men’s Health Month shines spotlight on mental health and suicide prevention
As Men’s Health Awareness Month begins, the death of one of the NHL’s most decorated players is renewing attention on men’s mental health and suicide.
Seahawks post-OTAs 53-man roster projection
The Seahawks still have 91 players under contract, so which 53 will make the Week 1 roster?
Terry Francona Opens Up on Eugenio Suarez's Slow Start
Suarez has not been the same player the Reds expected so far in 2026.
UCLA Women’s Basketball Adds Second Freshman to Roster
UCLA women’s basketball signed Slovenian freshman guard Lina Jerkovic for the 2026-27 season, the team announced on Sunday. Jerkovic is just the second incoming freshman to join the squad alongside Spanish guard Somto Okafor. UCLA is entering a rebuilding phase after winning the national championship last season. Part of that rebuild involved signing five players […] The post UCLA Women’s Basketball Adds Second Freshman to Roster appeared first on LA Sports Report.
NASA to wear Prada as luxury group pushes into space industry
Italian fashion house Prada 1913.F unveiled on Sunday the inner-layer garment set to be worn by NASA astronauts heading into space, underscoring the brand's push to be the first major luxury player to make inroads in the space industry.
Fear for Eriksen: taken ill and match suspended, player conscious
Moments of great fear for Christian Eriksen during the Denmark-Ukraine friendly at Nature Energy Park in Odense. Around the 65th minute, Christian Eriksen clutched his chest and then collapsed to the ...
Alexander Zverev wins five-set French Open thriller for first grand slam title
Alexander Zverev is no longer one of the best players never to win a major title. Zverev beat Flavio Cobolli for the French Open title on Sunday.
State of Decay 3: Answering the Biggest Questions After the First Gameplay Reveal
Today at XBOX Games Showcase 2026, we got our first-ever look at gameplay for Undead Labs’ State of Decay 3 with their brand-new trailer, showing everything from open world exploration, multiplayer, settlement building, weapon crafting, and of course, some good old-fashioned zombie slaying.
Q&A with Baltimore Beatdown on Baltimore’s rookie class
The Ravens selected 11 players in the 2026 NFL Draft. Which ones will make an impact this fall?
2026 AFC North Positional Rankings: Running Back
During this year’s free agency cycle and 2026 NFL draft, all four AFC North teams made significant moves to add talent to their rosters. While more additions are still possible over the next few months, everyone’s core players are mostly set ahead of the 2026 season. How do the different positional groups in the division […]