A horror day for England in the Ashes was summed up by a bungled review decision which left Stuart Broad raging. Having fought back on day two after a wretched first day, the hosts tumbled to 325 all out, having resumed on a reasonably healthy 278-4, with a string of irresponsible shots leading to a first innings deficit of 91. […]

The Brooklyn Nets are trading Joe Harris and two future second-round picks to the Detroit Pistons, sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The Pistons will receive a 2027 second-round pick via the Dallas Mavericks and a 2029 second-round pick via the Milwaukee Bucks, sources said. By trading Harris, the Nets create a $19.9 million traded player exception and the flexibility to […]

There are 450 regular roster spots available in the NBA (not including two-way contracts), and nearly 200 players enter this summer as free agents, meaning there will be plenty of action with teams filling out their slots with signings in the coming days. To get you ready for the 2023 free agency period, which begins Friday at 6 p.m. ET […]

Co-author, Pro Basketball Prospectus series Formerly a consultant with the Indiana Pacers Developed WARP rating and SCHOENE system Where might James Harden end up after Thursday’s news that he will exercise his $35.6 million player option for 2023-24 and seek a trade from the Philadelphia 76ers? As reported by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the surprising move means Harden will forfeit the […]

Brazilian tennis star Ingrid Martins left fans in awe after pulling off an incredible no-look backhand shot. The 26-year-old pulled off what has been dubbed the “shot of the year” in a round-of-16 doubles match against Alexandra Panova and Ulrikke Eikeri. Martins and her Belarusian partner Lidziya Marozava won the match 4-6, 6-3, 12-10, though viewers were less concerned with […]

MMA star Cristopher Lencioni is awake and responding to stimuli three weeks after he collapsed and went into cardiac arrest while training. The Bellator featherweight was rushed to hospital by paramedics who used a defibrillator on him on June 8 – he was then released from the ICU on Friday (June 24). The 28-year-old, who was due to be fighting […]

Even the most marginal gains can go a long way in American football, and Odell Beckham Jr. isn't one to skip on a potential edge. As the star wide receiver showed early on in his career when he added mixed martial arts training to his regimen. Beckham has long been noted for his catching skill and finishing ability when open […]

NBA records are there to be broken, but LeBron James wants to keep it in the family as he looks to claim one place in the history books that no-one can take away. Not content with one member of the James lineage earning their place in basketball's limelight, LeBron wants to share the stage with his son, Bronny. The 18-year-old […]

Bookmark The Ashes are underway and it was first blow to the Aussies, who secured a narrow two-wicket win in the first Test just under two weeks ago. While England’s commitment to Bazball was and is admirable, captain Ben Stokes’ decision to declare when Joe Root was slogging Australia about at the end of the first innings proved controversial. It […]

The NBA offseason may be closing in on the June 30 start of free agency, but it sure feels like the trade deadline across the Association. The league has already witnessed a flurry of blockbuster trades over the past 10 days, mostly involving the Washington Wizards, home of the NBA’s latest massive rebuild. First, it was dealing Bradley Beal to […]