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Today: May 21, 2026

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Sinner opens French Open against wild card as he chases a career Grand Slam

Jannik Sinner is set to begin his quest for a career Grand Slam at the French Open this weekend

Sinner opens French Open against wild card as he chases a career Grand Slam
Sports

An unlikely hero breaks through as the Golden Knights beat the Avalanche 4-2 in Game 1

A Western Conference Final loaded with offensive firepower was ignited by the unlikeliest of sparkplugs

An unlikely hero breaks through as the Golden Knights beat the Avalanche 4-2 in Game 1
Education|Entertainment|Sports

Ed Orgeron returns to LSU as a special assistant to recruiting and defense

Ed Orgeron returned to LSU’s football program Wednesday, seven years after he coached the Tigers to the 2019 national title

Ed Orgeron returns to LSU as a special assistant to recruiting and defense
Business|Sports|Technology|World

Sports streaming platform DAZN weighs tie-up with DirecTV Latin America, sources say

Sports streaming platform DAZN, backed by British-American billionaire Len Blavatnik, is exploring a possible tie-up with pay-TV

Sports streaming platform DAZN weighs tie-up with DirecTV Latin America, sources say
MidEast|Sports|Travel|World

Soccer-Iran players apply for U.S., Canada visas in Turkey ahead of World Cup

Iran's national soccer team attended visa appointments in the Turkish capital Ankara on Thursday ahead of the 2026 World Cup, with the whole squad applying for Canadian

Soccer-Iran players apply for U.S., Canada visas in Turkey ahead of World Cup
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|World

Shohei Ohtani hits leadoff homer, lowers ERA to 0.73 in another 2-way gem for victorious Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani returned to his full two-way form for the Los Angeles Dodgers in San Diego, and the results were formidable

Shohei Ohtani hits leadoff homer, lowers ERA to 0.73 in another 2-way gem for victorious Dodgers
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Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar misses 4-2 loss to Vegas in opener of Western Conference Final

At times, especially early, the Colorado Avalanche looked disjointed on defense

Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar misses 4-2 loss to Vegas in opener of Western Conference Final
Business|Entertainment|Sports

Wembanyama disappointed after Spurs fall to Thunder, despite another brilliant stat line

Victor Wembanyama fouled Jalen Williams on a shot attempt in the opening minutes of Game 2 of the Western Conference finals on Wednesday night

Wembanyama disappointed after Spurs fall to Thunder, despite another brilliant stat line
Sports

Trey Yesavage outduels Cam Schlittler in marquee matchup as Blue Jays top Yankees 2-1

Trey Yesavage outpitched Cam Schlittler in a marquee matchup between young aces, and the Toronto Blue Jays edged the New York Yankees 2-1

Trey Yesavage outduels Cam Schlittler in marquee matchup as Blue Jays top Yankees 2-1
Sports

From hockey exile to playoff spark: Carter Hart’s new chapter with the Golden Knights

Carter Hart has made a strong comeback with the Vegas Golden Knights in the Stanley Cup playoffs

From hockey exile to playoff spark: Carter Hart’s new chapter with the Golden Knights
Business|Entertainment|Sports

Shohei Ohtani homers on first pitch, then throws 5 sharp innings in Dodgers' 4-0 win over Padres

Shohei Ohtani homered on the first pitch of the game before throwing five sharp innings of three-hit ball in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 4-0 victory over the San Diego Padres

Shohei Ohtani homers on first pitch, then throws 5 sharp innings in Dodgers' 4-0 win over Padres
Sports

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 30, Thunder top Spurs 122-113 in Game 2 of West finals

The MVP looked like the MVP again, and the Western Conference finals are knotted up

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 30, Thunder top Spurs 122-113 in Game 2 of West finals
Sports

Spurs' Fox out of Game 2 against Thunder with ankle issue, then Harper leaves with leg injury

Once again, San Antonio guard De’Aaron Fox tried to go through a pregame workout

Spurs' Fox out of Game 2 against Thunder with ankle issue, then Harper leaves with leg injury
Sports

Golden Knights roll to early lead, hold off Avs 4-2 to open Western Conference Final

Dylan Coghlan scored his first Stanley Cup playoff goal to get Vegas rolling, Carter Hart made 36 saves and the Golden Knights opened the Western Conference final by holding off the Colorado Avalanche 4-2 on Wednesday night

Golden Knights roll to early lead, hold off Avs 4-2 to open Western Conference Final
Business|Health|Sports

OKC guard Jalen Williams' hamstring issues return, he leaves Game 2 of Thunder-Spurs early

Thunder guard Jalen Williams, who missed six games earlier in these playoffs with a strained left hamstring, was ruled out for the second half of Game 2 of Oklahoma City’s matchup against the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference finals on Wednesday night

OKC guard Jalen Williams' hamstring issues return, he leaves Game 2 of Thunder-Spurs early
Sports

Montreal Victoire win their first PHWL title, beating Ottawa 4-0 in Game 4

Abby Roque scored twice, Ann-Renée Desbiens made 23 saves and the Montreal Victoire won their first PHWL title, beating the Ottawa Charge 4-0 on Wednesday night in Game 4 of the Walter Cup Finals

Montreal Victoire win their first PHWL title, beating Ottawa 4-0 in Game 4
Sports

NBA All-Rookie 1st team: Flagg, Knueppel, Edgecombe, Harper and Coward

Dallas’ Cooper Flagg, Charlotte’s Kon Knueppel and Philadelphia’s VJ Edgecombe were all unanimous first-team selections for the NBA’s All-Rookie team, which was unveiled Wednesday night

NBA All-Rookie 1st team: Flagg, Knueppel, Edgecombe, Harper and Coward
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A look at the notable accomplishments of Aaron Rodgers' career as he enters his final season

Aaron Rodgers is running it back one last time before calling it a career

A look at the notable accomplishments of Aaron Rodgers' career as he enters his final season
Europe|Sports|World

Aston Villa and Prince William celebrate Europa League triumph ending team's 30-year trophy drought

In front of the future king of England, Unai Emery reaffirmed his status as the king of the Europa League

Aston Villa and Prince William celebrate Europa League triumph ending team's 30-year trophy drought
Sports

Cavaliers shrug off concerns about Harden as they try to even the East finals against the Knicks

Jalen Brunson against Donovan Mitchell was the matchup splashed across the screens to hype the Eastern Conference finals

Cavaliers shrug off concerns about Harden as they try to even the East finals against the Knicks
Business|Europe|Finance|Sports|World

Southampton loses appeal in spying case that cost it a chance at promotion to Premier League

Southampton’s appeal against its expulsion from the Championship playoff final because of spying offenses was dismissed

Southampton loses appeal in spying case that cost it a chance at promotion to Premier League
Business|Entertainment|Sports

Aaron Rodgers says the 2026 NFL season will be his last: 'This is it'

Aaron Rodgers says his 22nd season in the NFL will be his last

Aaron Rodgers says the 2026 NFL season will be his last: 'This is it'
Sports

NCAA infractions expert says Brendan Sorsby faces long odds challenging permanent ban for gambling

A former arbitrator of NCAA infractions cases says Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby faces an uphill fight trying to force the NCAA to stand down on enforcing the policy that permanently bans athletes who are found to have wagered on their own team

NCAA infractions expert says Brendan Sorsby faces long odds challenging permanent ban for gambling
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Sports

As CFP barrels toward 24 teams, the questions remain: Who's paying for this, and how much?

The Big Ten is pushing to expand the College Football Playoff to 24 teams, but the question is who will televise it

As CFP barrels toward 24 teams, the questions remain: Who's paying for this, and how much?
Crime|Health|Political|Sports|World

Atlanta launches anti-human trafficking campaign ahead of World Cup

Atlanta launches anti-human trafficking campaign ahead of World Cup

Atlanta launches anti-human trafficking campaign ahead of World Cup
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Alex Palou's continued IndyCar domination draws more boos as he chases a 2nd straight Indy 500 crown

Alex Palou senses a change among IndyCar fans these days

Alex Palou's continued IndyCar domination draws more boos as he chases a 2nd straight Indy 500 crown
Business|Entertainment|Sports|Travel|US

Nashville gives hint of Super Bowl 2030 as officials celebrate Music City's biggest event yet

Nashville has given a hint of what the NFL and football fans can expect in 2030 from Music City for Super Bowl 64

Nashville gives hint of Super Bowl 2030 as officials celebrate Music City's biggest event yet
Sports|World

North Korean soccer team beats South Korean hosts in rare match between divided countries

Drenched in rain, hundreds of South Koreans have cheered the North Korean visitors during a rare soccer match between the divided countries as Pyongyang-based Naegohyang Women’s FC defeated host Suwon 2-1 against the backdrop of political tensions

North Korean soccer team beats South Korean hosts in rare match between divided countries
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

18-year-old little league umpire goes viral for the energy he brings to the field

18-year-old little league umpire goes viral for the energy he brings to the field

18-year-old little league umpire goes viral for the energy he brings to the field
Sports

Mavericks president Masai Ujiri says it was his decision to remove Jason Kidd as coach

Dallas Mavericks president Masai Ujiri says it was a difficult decision, and his alone, to remove Jason Kidd as the team’s coach after five seasons

Mavericks president Masai Ujiri says it was his decision to remove Jason Kidd as coach
Africa|Sports|World

Sorry, Arsenal fans, but a public holiday for you in Botswana is fake news

Arsenal fans in Botswana were briefly excited by the apparent announcement of a public holiday to celebrate their team's first Premier League title win in 22 years

Sorry, Arsenal fans, but a public holiday for you in Botswana is fake news
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Comeback or collapse? Knicks' Game 1 rally against the Cavaliers was a little bit of both

Call it a comeback

Comeback or collapse? Knicks' Game 1 rally against the Cavaliers was a little bit of both
Sports|Travel|World

Wembanyama and Spurs to play regular-season games vs. Pelicans in Paris and Manchester next season

Victor Wembanyama is heading back to France next season with the San Antonio Spurs

Wembanyama and Spurs to play regular-season games vs. Pelicans in Paris and Manchester next season
Sports

French Open players plan media protest over prize-money share

Players at the French Open are planning a media protest over prize money

French Open players plan media protest over prize-money share
Sports

Andy Pages bests Mason Miller after an epic 9-pitch at-bat in 9th inning of Dodgers' win over Padres

Andy Pages dug in against Mason Miller and refused to give in

Andy Pages bests Mason Miller after an epic 9-pitch at-bat in 9th inning of Dodgers' win over Padres
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|Travel|World

World Cup host Boston has lobster rolls, American history and Fenway Park: Things to know

After more than 30 years, the World Cup is back in Boston

World Cup host Boston has lobster rolls, American history and Fenway Park: Things to know
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Shirtless fans the stars at MLB stadiums as 'Tarps Off' trend sweeps baseball world

Major League Baseball is experiencing an epidemic of (mostly) guys being dudes

Shirtless fans the stars at MLB stadiums as 'Tarps Off' trend sweeps baseball world
Entertainment|Sports

The goal for road teams in the NBA playoffs is to enjoy the quiet. In some arenas, it's hard to find

San Antonio Spurs coach Mitch Johnson sounds like he's been yelling a lot

The goal for road teams in the NBA playoffs is to enjoy the quiet. In some arenas, it's hard to find
Business|Education|Sports

Former Jets interim coach Jeff Ulbrich gets an opportunity in NFL's revamped accelerator program

Jeff Ulbrich hopes his brief tenure as interim head coach of the New York Jets doesn’t prevent him from leading his own team

Former Jets interim coach Jeff Ulbrich gets an opportunity in NFL's revamped accelerator program
Europe|Sports|World

British PM Starmer congratulates Arsenal as title celebrations go deep into the night

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has taken time out from dealing with his own sticky political situation to congratulate his favorite soccer team Arsenal on winning the Premier League

British PM Starmer congratulates Arsenal as title celebrations go deep into the night
Arts|Sports|World

FRENCH OPEN '26: Coco Gauff has a new mindset for title defense and more confidence on her serve

Coco Gauff has a new approach for her second time around attempting to defend a Grand Slam title

FRENCH OPEN '26: Coco Gauff has a new mindset for title defense and more confidence on her serve
Sports

Jalen Brunson leads Knicks back from 22 down in the 4th for 115-104 win over Cavs in OT in Game 1

Jalen Brunson sparked one of the NBA's greatest postseason comebacks, a rally from a 22-point deficit in the fourth quarter, and he finished with 38 points as New York beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 115-104 in overtime on Tuesday night in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals

Jalen Brunson leads Knicks back from 22 down in the 4th for 115-104 win over Cavs in OT in Game 1
Election|Political|Sports|World

Republicans Collins, Dooley advance to primary runoff in hopes of facing US Senator Ossoff in November

A hardline Republican congressman and a former college football coach who has never held elective office advanced to a runoff on Tuesday in Georgia's U.S.

Republicans Collins, Dooley advance to primary runoff in hopes of facing US Senator Ossoff in November
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

'We were attacking Harden': Knicks, Brunson go after Cavs veteran to key their improbable comeback

James Harden's struggles to defend Jalen Brunson down the stretch stuck out as a big factor in the Cleveland Cavaliers blowing a 22-point fourth-quarter lead and losing Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals in overtime

'We were attacking Harden': Knicks, Brunson go after Cavs veteran to key their improbable comeback
Health|Political|Sports

Georgia Republicans dig in for runoffs for Senate and governor as campaigns go into overtime

Rep. Mike Collins and Derek Dooley will compete for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in a June 16 runoff, as neither received at least 50% of the vote in Tuesday’s primary to win outright

Georgia Republicans dig in for runoffs for Senate and governor as campaigns go into overtime
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Rousey's return draws US-record MMA viewership for Netflix

The first live MMA event broadcast on Netflix — featuring a double-comeback bout between Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano — attracted the most U.S. viewers in the sport's history

Rousey's return draws US-record MMA viewership for Netflix
Health|Sports

Yankees ace Gerrit Cole to return from elbow surgery Friday night against the Rays

Gerrit Cole is scheduled to return from Tommy John surgery Friday night and make his season debut for the New York Yankees against Tampa Bay

Yankees ace Gerrit Cole to return from elbow surgery Friday night against the Rays
Arts|Sports

Jason Kidd is out as coach of the Mavericks, 2 weeks after the hiring of team president Masai Ujiri

Jason Kidd is out as coach of the Dallas Mavericks after five seasons, and two weeks after the club hired former Toronto Raptors executive Masai Ujiri as team president and governor

Jason Kidd is out as coach of the Mavericks, 2 weeks after the hiring of team president Masai Ujiri
Education|Sports

Big Ten commish says a 24-team playoff would make regular season more meaningful, not less

Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti paints his conference’s 24-team College Football Playoff proposal as a way of making the regular season more meaningful, not less

Big Ten commish says a 24-team playoff would make regular season more meaningful, not less