ATLANTA — Inter Miami managing owner Jorge Mas was jovial and upbeat, even in defeat.  Fellow co-owner David Beckham was subdued. His playing days are long over, but he still suffers defeat as tough as he did as a competitor.  They both met star Lionel Messi for an embrace outside Inter Miami’s locker room for a brief chat, following the ...

The New York Knicks have been without a head coach for nearly a month. The movement on the gig — at least after five teams reportedly rebuffed New York’s requests to interview their head coaches — has been quiet. Over the weeks, former Kings coach Mike Brown and former Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins have appeared to progress through the interview ...

The WNBA has formally announced plans to expand into three new cities by 2030, which will eventually increase the size of the league to 18 teams. In addition to previously announced expansion clubs coming next year in Portland, Oregon and Toronto, the WNBA revealed June 30 that it will establish new franchises in Cleveland (2028), Detroit (2029) and Philadelphia (2030). ...

Mitch Marner, the NHL’s top 2025 unrestricted free agent, is off the list after being traded to the Vegas Golden Knights and agreeing to an eight-year, $96 million contract a day before free agency opens, according to multiple reports. The Toronto Maple Leafs will receive center Nicolas Roy in the June 30 trade, giving them a return for a player ...

According to reports, Mitch Marner is heading to the Vegas Golden Knights in a trade and will get an eight-year, $96 million contract. Nicolas Roy will go to the Toronto Maple Leafs in the trade. The Vegas Golden Knights earlier made a trade with the Nashville Predators to clear up cap space. The Florida Panthers were also busy, bringing back ...

Home Depot said Monday that it is buying GMS, a building-products distributor, for about $4.3 billion as the retailer moves to draw more sales from contractors and other home professionals. Shares of Home Depot were roughly flat in early trading Monday. GMS shares jumped more than 11%. As part of the deal, the Home Depot-owned subsidiary SRS Distribution will buy ...

So much for a slow summer in the NFL. With all teams on break until training camps open in mid-to-late July, this stretch would seem like a natural window for a break in action for a league that seemingly never rests. Yet on Monday, two teams brokered an ultra-rare swap of star players. The headline of the deal: The Miami ...

The NBA season may have ended just recently, but the NBA offseason has already seen a myriad of big moves from contenders that may have NBA fans scratching their heads. Most notably, the Boston Celtics, just two years removed from an NBA title and still very much in their championship window, traded away two key contributors in quick succession. The ...

Home Depot said Monday that it is buying GMS, a building-products distributor, for about $4.3 billion as the retailer moves to draw more sales from contractors and other home professionals. Shares of Home Depot were roughly flat in early trading Monday. GMS shares jumped more than 11%. As part of the deal, the Home Depot-owned subsidiary SRS Distribution will buy ...

Teams will take another shot at re-signing their unrestricted free agents before they hit the open market. Restricted free agents could also land new deals. The 30th is also the deadline for teams to buy out players’ contracts and also to decide whether to give a pending restricted free agent a qualifying offer. Players become unrestricted free agents if they ...