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Babar Azam 'bowled' by Shaheen Afridi's 1-year-old son; fans react - WATCH
Pakistan Super League star Babar Azam experienced a humorous moment off the field when Shaheen Afridi's one-year-old son, Aliyar, playfully "bowled" him. While Azam leads the PSL 2026 run charts, this adorable interaction with Afridi's child went viral, drawing widespread amusement from fans. The incident occurred after a match where Afridi's Lahore Qalandars secured a victory against Azam's Peshawar Zalmi.
Avalanche vs. Kings Game 4: Key takeaways as Colorado sweeps Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES — Maybe it shouldn’t have been a surprise that the Avalanche so easily absorbed the Kings’ desperate, game-opening push with L.A.’s season on the line in Game 4.The Colorado Avalanche were inevitable for four straight games, sucking the life out of the Los Angeles Kings whenever the outmatched underdogs pushed for control in a game. Nathan MacKinnon’s first goal of the series gave Colorado control in the first period of Game 4. By the time Cale Makar picked up the puck on the offensi...
Newcomers helping Reds offense find a higher gear
CINCINNATI — After walking in his first plate appearance as a Cincinnati Red on Sunday, outfielder JJ Bleday was stopped on his way to left field by third-base umpire Laz Diaz to congratulate the 28-year-old on his return to the big leagues. After homering in his second plate appearance, Bleday got a round of applause from the fans in the left-field stands.Advertisement
Neymar left out of World Cup album, sparks exit speculation
Neymar’s absence from the 2026 World Cup Panini album highlights his uncertain future with Brazil. After a year-long international absence and a series of injuries, including a knee rupture in 2023, Neymar’s inclusion became uncertain. The album’s selection process, based on recent call-ups and player form, reflects his current situation, underscoring the reality of his race against time for the World Cup.
The Cavaliers aren't panicking yet, despite surrendering Game 4 to Raptors
TORONTO – Until Sunday, no team in NBA history had ever won a playoff game shooting as badly from 3-point range as the Toronto Raptors did in Game 4.Yes, Toronto’s 4-of-30 shooting from deep in a 93-89 win over Cleveland is, in fact, a record (minimum, 25 shot attempts – there are teams that made zero 3s on like 10 or 11 attempts and still won) for outside shooting futility in a victory.Advertisement
3-time Super Bowl Champ, former Arkansas-Pine Bluff coach Monte Coleman dies
Monte Coleman, a three-time Super Bowl champion and long-time Arkansas-Pine Bluff coach, has died at 68, the school announced Sunday.Coleman coached the Golden Lions to a SWAC Championship in 2012.“Coach Coleman represented everything we strive for at UAPB excellence, integrity, and a relentless commitment to developing our student-athletes,” said UAPB Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics Chris Robinson in a news release. “His legacy is not only written in championships and honors, but...
'As good as it gets' - Fitzpatricks win PGA pairs event
'As good as it gets' - Fitzpatricks win PGA pairs eventImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Matt and Alex Fitzpatrick hail from Sheffield in South YorkshireByBobbie JacksonBBC Sport journalistPublished4 minutes agoZurich Classic of New Orleans, final round-31 A Fitzpatrick/M Fitzpatrick (Eng); -30 K Reitan/K Ventura (Nor), A Smalley/H Springer (US); -28 T Crowe/B Martin (US), JS Olesen/R Neergaard-Petersen (Den)Selected others: -26 S Power/M Schmid (Ire/Ger); -25 D Brown/J Parry (E...
Phillies' brutal start to the season means that jobs are on the line
ATLANTA — Rob Thomson had posted his lineup well before four members of the Phillies’ front office entered the visiting manager’s office Sunday morning at Truist Park. Dave Dombrowski summoned three of his scouts here this weekend to evaluate all aspects of the club; they asked coaches and players questions. They were not snooping, Thomson insisted, and everyone understood it as Dombrowski’s outward show of power while the Phillies flounder.Advertisement
Boston Bruins have no answers for Game 4 first-period meltdown
BOSTON — “I can’t. I really can’t,” Boston Bruins coach Marco Sturm said after the wreckage of a 6-1 Game 4 no-show. “I don’t know. I really don’t know.”Sturm was trying to formulate an answer for why his team stuffed an amateur hour’s worth of bumbles into Sunday’s opening 20 minutes. You name it, the Bruins did it against the Buffalo Sabres in the first period: fumble pucks, blow coverage, flub passes.Advertisement
Astros GM Dana Brown backs manager Joe Espada amid 11-18 start
HOUSTON — A debrief between Dana Brown and Joe Espada occurs after every game at Daikin Park. There are roster moves to ponder, players to praise or decisions to question. The Houston Astros’ braintrust discusses everything before Espada walks across the hall to conduct his postgame news conference.Advertisement
Joel Embiid returns to 76ers for Game 4 against Celtics
Joel Embiid is back.The star center for the Philadelphia 76ers will play in Game 4 on Sunday night against the Boston Celtics, despite being listed as doubtful for much of the day. Embiid, who has been out for more than two weeks because of an emergency appendectomy, has missed the first three games of the series. The Sixers are down 2-1 and Sunday night’s matchup against Boston is critical. The Sixers will look to tie the series at home. Joel Embiid has been upgraded to QUESTIONABLE for tonight...
Max Verstappen's dad Jos, 54, involved in 'violent' crash as his car smashes into a tree at rally event in Belgium
Max Verstappen's dad Jos, 54, involved in 'violent' crash as his car smashes into a tree at rally event in BelgiumBy JIM FOULERTON Published: 21:39, 26 April 2026 | Updated: 23:27, 26 April 2026 e-mail 35 View comments
Victor Wembanyama, Spurs suffocate Blazers in second half to take 3-1 series lead: Takeaways
After returning from a one-game absence, Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs rallied from a 17-point halftime deficit to defeat the Portland Trail Blazers 114-93 in Game 4 of their first-round series on Sunday afternoon. San Antonio now leads the series 3-1.Wembanyama, who missed the Spurs’ Game 3 win while recovering from a concussion he sustained in Game 2, scored 27 points with 11 rebounds, three assists, four steals and seven blocked shots. The Blazers scored just 35 second-half poin...
Nelly Korda dominates Chevron Championship to claim LPGA's first major
Nelly Korda has once again made her splash, this time in wire-to-wire fashion.Korda won the Chevron Championship, the LPGA’s first major of the season, by five shots Sunday. She led the tournament by two or more strokes after each of the four rounds. With the win, she added a third major title to her decorated resume of 17 victories. It is her second time winning the event, which the LPGA relocated from its longtime home in Palm Springs, Calif., to the Greater Houston area in 2023.Advertisement
Yankees demote former AL Rookie of the Year Luis Gil as struggles continue
HOUSTON — In a somewhat surprising move, the Yankees demoted the struggling Luis Gil after the Astros rocked him in a 7-4 loss at Daikin Park on Sunday afternoon.The Yankees didn’t announce a corresponding move, but with Thursday’s off day coming, they can skip the fifth spot in the rotation and keep an extra reliever if they want.Advertisement
Matvei Michkov's likely healthy scratch simply reflects Rick Tocchet's coaching philosophy
Rick Tocchet is a team-first guy. He broke into the league as a 20-year-old rookie on a 1984-85 Philadelphia Flyers team that advanced to the Stanley Cup Final as a young, sum-of-all-parts group that overachieved. The Flyers only fell short that year — and again, two years later — because of the dynastic Wayne Gretzky-led Edmonton Oilers.Advertisement
Shocking moment goalkeeper PUNCHES opposition player after being sent off, sparking huge on-pitch brawl in chaotic scenes
Shocking moment goalkeeper PUNCHES opposition player after being sent off, sparking huge on-pitch brawl in chaotic scenesBy LUKE POWER, SPORTS REPORTER Published: 23:14, 26 April 2026 | Updated: 23:15, 26 April 2026 e-mail 25 View comments
Tactical stoppages need clamping down on - Murphy
BBC Sport pundit Danny Murphy believes Chelsea utilised "an obvious tactical stoppage" in their FA Cup semi-final win against Leeds United, and proposes rule changes that can prevent it from happening.
Korda returns to world number one with Chevron win
Korda returns to world number one with Chevron winImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Nelly Korda has won 17 tournaments on the LPGA TourByBobbie JacksonBBC Sport journalistPublished9 minutes agoThe Chevron Championship, final round-18 N Korda (US); -13 P Tavatanakit (Tha), R Yin (Chi); -12 I Yoon (Kor), Y Liu (Chi)Selected others: -6 L Woad (Eng); -5 C Hull (Eng)Full leaderboardNelly Korda returned to the top of the world rankings after claiming a dominant five-shot victory in the LPGA Che...
Nelly Korda world No 1 again after winning Chevron Championship
American led from first round at Memorial ParkKorda leads rankings for first time since AugustNelly Korda won the Chevron Championship on Sunday with a performance worthy of her return to the No 1 ranking in women’s golf.Holding a five-shot lead at the start of the final round, Korda was efficient as ever and no one could get closer than four shots all afternoon at Memorial Park. She closed with a two-under 70 for a five-shot victory to capture the third major of her career. Continue reading...