The Atlanta Braves announced Wednesday night that they have re-signed closer Raisel Iglesias to a new deal for the 2026 season. Iglesias signed a one-year, $16 million deal to remain with the team. He spent the previous three-plus seasons in Atlanta after being traded by the Los Angeles Angels. Iglesias, 35, has a 15-12 record as a member of the ...
The way fans watch baseball is about to drastically change, as Major League Baseball tears the Band-Aid off its distribution model and pivots toward a future where linear television and streaming coexist, even if it comes at a cost to both sports leagues and consumers. The upshot? Welcome back, NBC. All is forgiven, ESPN. And with any luck, “buffering” won’t ...
Major League Baseball is returning to Dyersville, Iowa, in 2026 for a third ‘Field of Dreams’ game. After refraining from playing in the Iowa cornfields in 2023, 2024 and 2025, MLB, in partnership with Netflix, is coming back to the beloved ballpark and bringing it to fans across the country. The televised game will take place on Aug. 13, 2026. ...
Oklahoma got rewarded for beating Alabama, but not by a lot. Alabama’s season became shaky with its fall, and Texas’ CFP hopes are all but dead. There are some questionable teams in the bottom half of the rankings. Some seismic events occurred in Week 12 that dramatically affected the College Football Playoff race. Did the selection committee react to those ...
The U.S. men’s national team hammered Uruguay 5-1 to close out the year on Tuesday, a performance that was made even more impressive due to the number of mainstays that weren’t on the field. But Mauricio Pochettino did not want to look at Tuesday’s win in that context, with the coach angrily responding to two questions in his press conference ...
The King may be back, but JJ Redick and the Los Angeles Lakers still have plenty of work to do. Yes, they erupted in the second half, and, yes, they eventually dusted the Utah Jazz to improve to 11-4, but the team’s offense lagged early in LeBron James’ highly anticipated regular season debut. Eventually, the Lakers prioritized ball movement and ...
Kansas City forward Temwa Chawinga is in a league of her own. Chawinga was named the NWSL’s Most Valuable Player for the second consecutive season on Wednesday during the inaugural NWSL Awards in San Jose, California, just days ahead of the 2025 NWSL championship between the Washington Spirit and Gotham FC on Saturday (8 p.m. ET, CBS and Paramount+). Chawinga ...
The King may be back, but JJ Redick and the Los Angeles Lakers still have plenty of work to do. Yes, they erupted in the second half, and, yes, they eventually dusted the Utah Jazz to improve to 11-4, but the team’s offense lagged early in LeBron James’ highly anticipated regular season debut. Eventually, the Lakers prioritized ball movement and ...
Major League Baseball is returning to Dyersville, Iowa, in 2026 for a third ‘Field of Dreams’ game. After refraining from playing in the Iowa cornfields in 2023, 2024 and 2025, MLB, in partnership with Netflix, is coming back to the beloved ballpark and bringing it to fans across the country. The televised game will take place on Aug. 13, 2026. ...
Kansas City forward Temwa Chawinga is in a league of her own. Chawinga was named the NWSL’s Most Valuable Player for the second consecutive season on Wednesday during the inaugural NWSL Awards in San Jose, California, just days ahead of the 2025 NWSL championship between the Washington Spirit and Gotham FC on Saturday (8 p.m. ET, CBS and Paramount+). Chawinga ...