Sports News

1:57 PM on Friday, May 8

The Dallas Mavericks have hired Mike Schmitz as general manager, naming the Portland Trail Blazers’ assistant GM to his new role three days after introducing Masai Ujiri as team president and alternate governor

1:54 PM on Friday, May 8

Eintracht Frankfurt’s hopes of securing European football next season have been dealt a potentially fatal blow after it gave up an early lead and lost at Borussia Dortmund 3-2 in the Bundeslia

1:34 PM on Friday, May 8

Players were introduced to a new training concept as the expansion Portland Fire prepared for their first WNBA season

1:20 PM on Friday, May 8

Minnesota Wild center Joel Eriksson Ek has resumed practicing with the team on a limited basis

12:43 PM on Friday, May 8

Athletes Unlimited Softball League is shifting to a traditional team model with fixed cities in its second year

12:26 PM on Friday, May 8

A person familiar with the deal says the New York Jets and running back Breece Hall have agreed on a three-year contract extension worth $45.75 million

11:58 AM on Friday, May 8

There are photos of Hall of Famer Zach Thomas all over the Dolphins’ practice facility, homages of the impact the former All-Pro linebacker had during his 12 seasons in Miami

11:56 AM on Friday, May 8

Sean Strickland has gained notoriety for his controversial remarks in the UFC

11:46 AM on Friday, May 8

David Bailey brings a touch of nostalgia to the New York Jets by wearing No. 31, the same jersey number coach Aaron Glenn wore during his playing days

11:39 AM on Friday, May 8

Major League Baseball's rookie class looks like it might be a special one

11:21 AM on Friday, May 8

Novak Djokovic has been beaten by a Croatian qualifier 18 years younger than him at the Italian Open

11:09 AM on Friday, May 8

The Division I Football Bowl Subdivisions Oversight Committee has adopted a proposal that would loosen the constraints on conferences needing one or more of its 5-7 teams to play in bowl games

11:06 AM on Friday, May 8

The NFL says it will release its complete regular-season schedule on Thursday

10:56 AM on Friday, May 8

Naomi Osaka says she felt like she had “a 20-pound vest on” for her show-stopping outfit at the Met Gala

10:39 AM on Friday, May 8

Finn Allen’s 47-ball century against Delhi Capitals has led Kolkata Knight Riders to their fourth straight win in the Indian Premier League

10:31 AM on Friday, May 8

The Big Ten joined the Southeastern Conference in crossing the $1 billion mark in total revenue for the 2024-25 fiscal year

10:22 AM on Friday, May 8

Brock Nelson realizes there are probably conflicting emotions in Warroad, Minnesota, his tiny hometown located in the northern part of the state

10:18 AM on Friday, May 8

Formula 1 leaders have agreed to an engine design change for 2027 that will slightly increase internal combustion output

10:08 AM on Friday, May 8

Carlos Rodón is set to return to the mound for the New York Yankees

9:54 AM on Friday, May 8

The NFL and the NFL Referees Association have agreed on a new seven-year collective bargaining agreement that avoids a potential work stoppage and use of replacement officials