Edmonton Oilers general manager Ken Holland faces a dollar-for-dollar cap crunch at the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline, with under $800,000 available now according to PuckPedia. Analysts point to underperforming winger Andrew Mangiapane as the prime trade candidate to free up his $3.6 million cap hit.
West Ham United striker Pablo Felipe, the Hammers' £21 million signing from Gil Vicente, faces a four-to-six week absence due to a calf injury. The news hands Leeds United a boost in their Premier League relegation fight, with West Ham six points adrift in 18th place.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta called on his players to stand up during this moment of difficulty after a 0-0 draw at bottom-of-the-table Wolves left the Premier League leaders vulnerable. The result dropped Arsenal to 58 points from 27 matches, preserving a five-point edge over Manchester City, who can cut it to two against Newcastle.
Swimmers from Ledbury and Malvern Swimming Club claimed 29 medals at the 2026 Worcestershire Swim England County Championships. The team earned five golds, 11 silvers and 13 bronzes across events at Sandwell Aquatics Centre and Perdiswell Leisure Centre in January and February.
Barry Geraghty predicts Constitution Hill will shine on his Flat debut at Southwell on Friday. The former jockey, who bought the nine-year-old as a foal, praises the horse's natural pace as key to success over a mile and a half.
Danika Mason apologized Thursday after her slurred live report from the Winter Olympics in Italy went viral. The Channel Nine reporter blamed cold weather, altitude and a pre-broadcast drink for stumbling over words and making odd comments about iguanas and coffee prices.
Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou conceded that shifting Relebohile Mofokeng across multiple positions disrupted the young star during Wednesday's 2-1 loss to Mamelodi Sundowns at FNB Stadium. The tactical experiment stifled Mofokeng's rhythm against the champions.
Jamaica's bobsled team notched its best Winter Olympics results ever at the Milano Cortina 2026 Games, with Mica Moore taking 14th in monobob and the two-man crew landing 22nd. The performances, surpassing prior marks from Sochi 2014, have drawn global cheers from fans and celebrities alike.
The family of Darrah Wiseman, a six-time Tennessee state track champion killed in a car crash last November, demands answers on a $500,000 memorial track project at Tellico Plains High School nearly 10 months after state approval.
The Nevada Athletic Commission suspended former UFC fighter Justin Jaynes for 18 months after he tested positive for the cocaine metabolite benzoylecgonine. A fourth violation would trigger a lifetime ban from Nevada competition, officials said.
Aakash Chopra questioned Abhishek Sharma's decision to wear teammates' jerseys during India's T20 World Cup 2026 group stage matches. The former India opener dismissed concerns that the numbers on the shirts would bring luck after Sharma's third straight failure to score.
John Cena disclosed that WWE creative planned for him to capture his 17th world championship against Roman Reigns at SummerSlam 2021, only to switch the finish an hour before the bell. The last-minute pivot delayed his record until his heel turn four years later.
Josh Dix poured in 21 points to power Creighton to a 91-84 victory over No. 5 UConn on Wednesday. The performance came just two weeks after his mother died from colon cancer.
Darryn Peterson dropped 20 of his 23 points in the first half to power No. 8 Kansas to an 81-69 victory over Oklahoma State on Wednesday night in Stillwater. The freshman guard, projected as a top NBA draft pick, shot 7-for-12 from the field, including 6 of 10 from beyond the arc.
Baylor's baseball team heads to the Round Rock Classic at Dell Diamond with a perfect 4-0 record after sweeping its opening weekend. The Bears face their stiffest test yet against No. 11 Oregon State, No. 20 Southern Miss and Purdue in the four-team tournament.