Scouting the season's second-half schedule for surprises
Let’s take a closer look at the second-half schedule to see if some teams have players to grab — or to be avoided.
Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti gets one-year jail term in Spain over tax fraud

A Spanish court on Wednesday sentenced Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti to a one-year prison term for tax fraud when he was Real Madrid manager in 2014.
Can No. 1 Sabalenka be defeated? Amanda Anisimova may find a way
The Wimbledon semifinal between top-ranked Sabalenka and American Anisimova might not be as straightforward as it seems. We break it down.
Ticket Prices for Cooper Flagg's NBA Summer League Debut are Soaring

Opening night at NBA Summer League in Las Vegas has turned into an annual, expensive spectacle, and Cooper Flagg’s debut will be no different.
NFL 2020s Future Half-Decade Team: Will Patrick Mahomes Be QB1 For Next 5 Years?

Will Patrick Mahomes be the best QB in the NFL for the next five seasons? Which two star edge rushers will rise above the rest through the end of the 2020s? We tried to answer those questions
Big 12 pool of draftable quarterbacks runs deep
Scouts say as many as seven QBs have caught the NFL’s eye.
Swiatek, champ on clay, into 1st Wimbledon semi
Iga Swiatek, four of whose five Grand Slam titles have come on the red clay of the French Open, reached the Wimbledon semifinals for the first time with a 6-2, 7-5 victory over Liudmila Samsonova on Wednesday.
OKC's Holmgren agrees to rookie max extension
Thunder star Chet Holmgren has agreed to a fully guaranteed five-year maximum rookie contract extension that could reach $250 million, Bill Duffy of WME Basketball told ESPN on Wednesday morning.
Reese, Anthony join Gilgeous-Alexander as NBA 2K26 cover stars, release date announced
2K Games has revealed the remaining NBA 2K26 editions.
UCF HC Scott Frost on Nebraska Coaching Lesson: 'Don't Take the Wrong Job'

Asked what he learned from his head-coaching stint at Nebraska, UCF head coach Scott Frost said to not “take the wrong job.”