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Reds' TJ Friedl hopes he's back on track after a bunt, bloops and a blast in win
CINCINNATI — As soon as Ke’Bryan Hayes led off the second inning of Saturday’s 9-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers, Cincinnati Reds assistant hitting coach Alex Peláez knew exactly what TJ Friedl was going to do — bunt.Peláez was Friedl’s hitting coach at what was then High-A Daytona and at Triple-A Louisville before joining the Reds’ big-league staff for the 2025 season. He’s seen plenty of Friedl since 2017, when Friedl first played for him. When things aren’t going well for Friedl, who entere...
Why Rashford must be patient over Barcelona future
Why Rashford must be patient over Barcelona futureByGuillem BalagueBBC Sport ColumnistPublished19 minutes agoCommentsThere is a moment in every transfer saga that the people writing the stories never see.It happens at a kitchen table, or during a phone call late at night, or in the silence after someone reads something on their phone and puts it down without saying a word.It is the moment a footballer's family find out what is being said about the player.With Marcus Rashford, it has been ha...
Ducks' Jackson LaCombe opening eyes vs. Oilers. Is it the birth of a franchise defenseman?
IRVINE, Calif. — Now that he’s in the general manager’s chair, the Anaheim Ducks’ Pat Verbeek has earned a reputation around the NHL as a tough negotiator. The Athletic recently polled 20 agents who represent hundreds of players across the league, and seven pointed to Verbeek and his assistant, Jeff Solomon, as driving hard bargains in contract talks.Advertisement
Fifa agrees to increase World Cup prize money after countries raise concerns over costs
Extra funding to be approved by Fifa Council this weekNational FAs feared losing money at this summer’s finalsFifa has agreed in principle to increase World Cup 2026 prize money and participation fees, with details of the enhanced funding to be approved at a meeting of the Fifa Council in Vancouver this week.World football’s governing body has responded to concerns raised by several national associations – first reported by The Guardian in February the high costs of travel, operations and tax in...
Dodgers’ 2-Time All-Star Calls For Change To ‘Shohei Ohtani Rule’
BusinessSportsMoneyDodgers’ 2-Time All-Star Calls For Change To ‘Shohei Ohtani Rule’ByPeter Chawaga,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Chawaga is a writer and editor covering Major League Baseball.Follow AuthorApr 26, 2026, 08:00am EDTMIAMI, FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 19: Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Dodgers speaks to the media after a game against the Miami Marlins where he became the first MLB player to have at least 50 home runs and 50 sto...
NBA Playoffs: How Spurs’ De’Aaron Fox Helps Young Players
BusinessSportsMoneyNBA Playoffs: How Spurs’ De’Aaron Fox Helps Young PlayersByMark Medina,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. NBA reporterFollow AuthorApr 26, 2026, 08:00am EDTSACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 07: De'Aaron Fox #4 of the San Antonio Spurs dribbles the ball during their game against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center on March 07, 2025 in Sacramento, California. The is Fox's first game back in Sacramento after being traded f...
'I am so happy' - Sawe reacts to record- breaking marathon win
'I am so happy' - Sawe reacts to record- breaking marathon win To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be played'I am so happy' - Sawe reacts to record- breaking marathon win Close00Sebastian Sawe speaks with BBC Sport's Gabby Logan after the Kenyan became the first person in history to run a sub-two-hour marathon in race conditions to win the 2026 London Marathon.WATCH MORE: London Marathon 2026 on BBC iPlayerAvailable to UK u...
Alex Cora is the latest castaway in Red Sox' endless game of survivor
Craig Breslow is next.It probably won’t be during the season, though the John Henry ownership certainly wouldn’t be above it. Heck, the Boston Red Sox could win the World Series — unlikely as that might be with the roster Breslow constructed as chief baseball officer — and it would only spare him for so long.Advertisement
Kenya's Sabastian Sawe is first person to run sub-2-hour marathon to win in London
Sports Kenya's Sabastian Sawe is first person to run sub-2-hour marathon to win in London April 26, 20267:34 AM ET By The Associated Press Sebastian Sawe from Kenya crosses the finish line to win the men's race at the London Marathon in London, Sunday, April 26, 2026. Ian Walton/AP hide caption toggle caption Ian Walton/AP LONDON — Sabastian Sawe of Kenya has become the first person to break the fabled 2-hour barrier in the marathon. In a huge moment in sports history, Sawe smashed the men...
Wiesberger ends five-year wait for DP World Tour title at China Open
Bernd Wiesberger ended his five-year wait for a DP World Tour title following victory at the China Open on Sunday.The Austrian started the final round one shot adrift of overnight leader Adrian Otaegui but his round of 67 saw him finish 19-under and three strokes clear at the top of the leaderboard.
'Aaj sirf ... ': Vaibhav Sooryavanshi spills dressing-room talk with Yashasvi
Teen sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi smashed a blistering 103 off 37 balls, his second IPL century, after a dressing-room pact with Yashasvi Jaiswal to attack. Despite his explosive knock, Rajasthan Royals' 228 was chased down. Sooryavanshi's performance earned praise from opposition captain Pat Cummins, who called him his 'new favourite player'.
Sabastian Sawe breaks two-hour barrier to make history in London Marathon
Kenyan wins men’s race in 1hr 59mins 30secsEthiopia’s Tigist Assefa defends her women’s titleThey call Sabastian Sawe the silent assassin. But it was impossible to ignore the beautiful destruction on the streets of London as the 30-year-old Kenyan became the first athlete to shatter the two-hour barrier in an official race.As Sawe crossed the line on the Mall, the clock showed that he had run 26.2 miles in a staggering 1 hour, 59mins and 30 seconds – 65 seconds faster than the previous best set...
Chelsea vs Leeds LIVE: FA Cup semi-final match stream, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction
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Kenya’s Sawe is world’s first man to run a sub-two-hour marathon in London
Sebastian Sawe breaks Kelvin Kiptum’s previous world record of 2:00:35; Ethiopia's Assefa retains her women's crown.
An NFL draft postmortem, plus Edwards' injury scare.
The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox.Good morning. Did you find value this weekend? Coming up: 🏆 Who won the draft? 😬 Edwards’ awkward landing 🌀 Canes go through Zoom Out: Draft takeaways and Day 3’s biggest intrigueThe NFL Draft wrapped yesterday, kicking off the dayslong postmortem season. Let’s get right to it. One really nice draft, on paper: the Chargers’. Here’s Th...
Assefa breaks her own world record to win London Marathon
Assefa breaks her own world record to win London MarathonTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedAssefa breaks her own world record to win London MarathonClose00Ethiopia's Tigst Assefa breaks her own women's world record with a time of two hours 15 minutes 40 seconds, to win her second consecutive London Marathon.WATCH MORE: London Marathon 2026 on BBC iPlayerAvailable to UK users only.SubsectionAthleticsPublished10 minutes agoSharec...
'Someone stole my underwear': Jokić’s bizarre night mirrors Denver’s collapse
MINNEAPOLIS — The smoke had cleared from the latest — and most painful — loss of the season, 112-96 on Saturday, and back in the Denver Nuggets’ locker room, Nikola Jokić emerged from the showers and had a startling revelation.The most necessary item he needed to get dressed was missing.“Someone stole my underwear,’’ Jokić announced, part alarmed, part panicked, part irritated.Advertisement
Nikola Jokić and the Nuggets face more than just a brief controversy in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS — The smoke had cleared from the latest — and most painful — loss of the season, 112-96 on Saturday, and back in the Denver Nuggets’ locker room, Nikola Jokić emerged from the showers and had a startling revelation.The most necessary item he needed to get dressed was missing.“Someone stole my underwear,’’ Jokić announced, part alarmed, part panicked, part irritated.Advertisement
Hong Kong superstar Ka Ying Rising extends winning streak to 20
Ka Ying Rising cemented his status as the world’s best sprinter by extending his winning run to 20 with victory in the Chairman’s Sprint Prize at Sha Tin.Despite not being asked for everything by his regular partner Zac Purton, the local superstar again broke the track record at the Hong Kong circuit as he came home four and a quarter lengths clear of his toiling rivals. Multiple Japanese Group One winner and Royal Ascot runner-up Satono Reve best of the rest in second and Donnacha O'Brien's Iri...
How to watch Athletics vs. Rangers: TV channel and streaming options for April 26
The Texas Rangers and Athletics meet on Sunday at 2:35 p.m. ET at Globe Life Field, attempting to break a 1-1 series tie. Kumar Rocker (1-1, 3.48 ERA) will start for the Rangers, who are 14-13 this season and second in the AL West. J.T. Ginn (0-0, 3.74 ERA) is starting for the Athletics, who are 14-13 and first in the AL West.Advertisement