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Former Washington lineman Voi Tunuufi has died at 23. The Huskies posted a tribute and family told The Seattle Times it was a car accident.
Victor Wembanyama recorded a playoff‑record 12 blocks at Frost Bank Center, a triple‑double that couldn't prevent a 104‑102 Spurs loss.
U.S. Soccer’s Arthur M. Blank National Training Center opens this Friday near Atlanta, bringing world‑class fields, training labs and a pre‑World Cup camp to Fayette County.
Minnesota Aurora signed Cal State Fullerton goalkeeper Isaac Ranson, the club’s first openly transgender player. He arrives ahead of preseason and a May 21 opener.
Gabriel Landeskog has become Jared Bednar’s playoff 'fixer,' delivering clutch plays and earning a Bill Masterton finalist nod while shifting between lines.
A 17-year-old motocross rider, Alex Mechachonis of Granville, died after a practice crash at a Brookfield track. Investigators are working the scene and the racing community has rallied around his family.
Tigers ace Tarik Skubal will undergo arthroscopic surgery to remove loose bodies from his left elbow and has been placed on the injured list.
Haiti will play tune‑ups vs. New Zealand (June 2) and Peru (June 5) in South Florida; presale tickets expected May 5 and prices from $50.
After a six‑month search the Mavericks have hired Masai Ujiri to run basketball operations, bringing a 2019 championship résumé and global development work to Dallas. The hire lands days before the draft lottery.
John Sterling, the longtime radio voice of the New York Yankees, has died at 87. Fans and broadcasters are remembering his signature calls and decades‑long career.
The Bears' 2026 opponents are set but the full schedule hasn't dropped. Mid‑May is the target and international and TV deals could still shuffle dates.
The NCAA has hit Detroit Mercy with a one-year postseason ban after an APR shortfall, athletic director Robert Vowels told donors. The penalty follows a late-season surge under coach Mark Montgomery.
The Yankees reinstated Anthony Volpe and optioned him to Triple‑A, keeping José Caballero at shortstop as the club balances roster math and service‑time considerations.
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