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Boston Red Sox fire manager Alex Cora after 10-17 start to season
The Boston Red Sox fired manager Alex Cora on Saturday, the team announced, as the team’s 17-1 win against the Baltimore Orioles wasn’t enough to dissuade the club from making massive changes after a 10-17 start.The Red Sox also parted ways with hitting coach Peter Fatse, bench coach Rámon Vazquez and third-base coach Kyle Hudson. Game-planning coach Jason Varitek has been reassigned to a new role within the organization.This story will be updated.
2026 NFL Draft's top undrafted free agents: Haynes King, Diego Pounds, others
Read more of The Athletic’s coverage from the 2026 NFL Draft: Round 1 grades | Rounds 2 & 3 grades | Day 3 updatesAs soon as the 2026 NFL Draft concluded, teams were free to sign undrafted free agents (UDFAs). Those players help fill out summer rosters for minicamps and training camps, but there usually are a few diamonds in the rough who can develop into impact players — Efton Chism III, Danny Striggow and Jahdae Walker were among the ’25 draft’s top UDFAs, and QB M...
Chicago Bears NFL Draft 2026 pick tracker: Grades, fits and scouting reports
The Chicago Bears entered the 2026 NFL Draft on April 23 with seven picks over the three-day draft.Their biggest needs were believed to be edge rusher, defensive tackle and offensive tackle. They addressed only one of those in the draft and not until their final pick, using a sixth-rounder on defensive tackle Jordan van den Berg.Advertisement
Bills 2026 NFL Draft takeaways: Defense gets help for new scheme
After yet another postseason disappointment in 2025, the Buffalo Bills set out to make some tangible changes heading into 2026. They’ve got a new head coach, a new defensive coordinator and defensive scheme, and their first draft class with all those changes is now in the books.For a second straight year, the Bills veered toward defense. The Bills used five of their seven picks on defense through the first five rounds, adding edge rusher T.J. Parker, cornerback Davison Igbinosun, inside lineback...
Cowboys 2026 NFL Draft takeaways: Did Dallas do enough to fix abysmal 2025 defense?
FRISCO, Texas — The game plan wasn’t difficult to understand.The Cowboys had one of the NFL’s best offenses and one of its worst defenses in 2025. Almost all of the offense remains. The defense was looking for a major overhaul. While that transformation isn’t complete, the Cowboys made significant steps in this year’s draft. New defensive coordinator Christian Parker was looking for versatile pieces at all three levels and it appears like they checked every box.Advertisement
Giants 2026 NFL Draft takeaways: ‘A bunch of Giants’ as NY adds major size, physicality
John Harbaugh takes his new team’s name seriously if you look at the New York Giants’ 2026 draft class.“A bunch of Giants, figuratively and literally,” the coach said after the team wrapped up Day 3 of the 2026 NFL Draft.Big, physical and tough players who’d fit Harbaugh’s vision were the focus of this draft class as the team transitions under the new coach. That shift was evident from the team’s first draft selection at No. 5 overall in Arvell Reese and carried on throughout the remaining picks...
Lions 2026 NFL Draft takeaways: Detroit found the right need and culture fits
After a fourth-place finish and a free-agency period that mostly addressed depth signings, all eyes were on the 2026 NFL draft as an avenue for the Detroit Lions to improve.Typically, the Lions are wild cards. You can’t always bank on them to address obvious needs, because those needs must align with players they love. But after a year in which the organization fell short of its goals, you had to wonder if the Lions would change their approach.Advertisement
Raiders 2026 NFL Draft takeaways: Tons of talent, but enough help for Mendoza?
The Las Vegas Raiders were the focus of the 2026 NFL Draft. That comes with having the No. 1 pick, but added attention arrives when a player like Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza is your obvious selection.After taking the Indiana quarterback, the Raiders spent their remaining nine picks on more unsung players. Almost all their additions overcame some sort of adversity in their college careers, whether that be underrecruitment, transfer or injury. That’s representative of the character gene...
Baltimore Ravens NFL Draft 2026 pick tracker: Grades, fits and scouting reports
The Athletic has live coverage of the 2026 NFL Draft. The Baltimore Ravens were active on all three days of the draft, but especially on Saturday, when they made a whopping eight selections. More on that below.The Ravens used their first of 11 picks on Penn State guard Vega Ioane at No. 14, adding a big and athletic guard who plays with good technique and a nasty demeanor. He should fit in well with a Ravens team that wants to set the tone with its running game. They followed that up by sel...
Bengals 2026 NFL Draft takeaways: Did the Bengals build a true contender?
The primary theme of the Bengals’ draft was established before a single pick was made.In trading the No. 10 pick for Dexter Lawrence, Cincinnati landed arguably the best defensive player in 2026 available to them this weekend. The decision by ownership to complete one of the most aggressive, out-of-character moves in franchise history set a tone for how this draft would be viewed.Advertisement
49ers 2026 NFL Draft takeaways: Most needs were addressed, but where was the value?
The San Francisco 49ers spent Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft plugging holes on their roster and Day 3 shopping for size and upside.Their first two picks on Saturday were trench players, Oklahoma defensive tackle Gracen Halton and Washington offensive lineman Carver Willis. Halton, one of the fastest players at his position, figures to be part of the interior defensive line rotation this season, while coach Kyle Shanahan said Willis would have a chance to compete for the starting left guard spot.Adv...
New England Patriots NFL Draft 2026 pick tracker: Grades, fits and scouting reports
The Athletic has live coverage of the 2026 NFL Draft.The New England Patriots entered the 2026 NFL Draft on April 23 with 11 picks over the three-day event, though several trades left them with nine.In the first round, they traded up from 31 to 28 to ensure they got Utah’s Caleb Lomu, the last of the likely first-round offensive tackles. They wanted to secure a bookend on their offensive line in front of Drake Maye for years to come after drafting left tackle Will Campbell a year ago.Advertiseme...
Los Angeles Chargers 2026 NFL Draft takeaways: Did they just fill every major need?
Thanks to some crafty maneuvering from general manager Joe Hortiz, the Los Angeles Chargers were able to attack their needs in the 2026 draft.Hortiz traded back in the second round. He traded out of the third round. He stockpiled picks on Day 3 and then chipped away at roster holes — speed at receiver, offensive tackle depth, a deep-field safety, a fifth interior defensive lineman and more.Advertisement
Korda equals record but Chevron lead cut to five
Korda equals record but Chevron lead cut to fiveImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Korda will return to the top of the world rankings with victory at the Chevron ChampionshipByMichael ShortBBC Sport Senior JournalistPublished4 minutes agoThe Chevron Championship, third round-16 N Korda (US); -11 P Tavatanakit (Tha); -10 P Bouchard (Fra), R Yin (Chi); -8 I Yoon (Kor)Selected others: -5 C Hull (Eng); -4 L Woad (Eng)Full leaderboardWorld number two Nelly Korda saw her lead at the LPGA Chevron...
St Helens level with Leeds atop the Super League after Wakefield win
Highlights from the Betfred Super League clash between St Helens and Wakefield Trinity.
How Eze & Arsenal outfoxed Newcastle with set-piece tweak
How Eze & Arsenal outfoxed Newcastle with set-piece tweakTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedHow Eze & Arsenal outfoxed Newcastle with set-piece tweakClose00Match of the Day's Steph Houghton and Martin Keown explain how Arsenal and Eberechi Eze outfoxed Newcastle United with a tweak to their set-piece routine in their 1-0 win at the Emirates Stadium.MATCH REPORT: Eze strike gives Arsenal important win in title fightAvailable t...
Did West Ham get 'lucky' with this penalty decision?
Did West Ham get 'lucky' with this penalty decision? To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedDid West Ham get 'lucky' with this penalty decision? Close01Match of the Day pundits Steph Houghton and Martin Keown believe West Ham's Matheus Fernandes was "lucky" to escape giving away a penalty in the Hammers' 2-1 win over Everton.MATCH REPORT: West Ham boost survival hopes with win over EvertonAvailable to U...
Spurs 'really improving' under De Zerbi but can they survive?
Spurs 'really improving' under De Zerbi but can they survive?To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedSpurs 'really improving' under De Zerbi but can they survive?Close00Match of the Day pundits Steph Houghton and Martin Keown believe Tottenham are "really improving" under Roberto de Zerbi, but do they have enough time to turn things around and save their Premier League status?MATCH REPORT: Palhinha strike gives To...
Kentucky Derby 2026 post positions, early betting odds: Favorite Renegade on the rail
Early betting favorite Renegade drew the No. 1 post for the 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby and will attempt to do what no horse has done for 40 years: win the “Run for the Roses” from the rail position. Ferdinand was the last Derby entrant to accomplish the feat when he won the 1986 race with Hall of Fame jockey Bill Shoemaker in the saddle.Advertisement
Kansas City Chiefs select LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier with 249th pick in 2026 NFL Draft
The Athletic has live coverage of the 2026 NFL Draft.The Kansas City Chiefs selected LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier in the seventh round of the 2026 NFL Draft. Nussmeier was chosen with the 249th pick and was the ninth quarterback taken in the draft.Nussmeier, who backed up Jayden Daniels for two seasons before taking over as LSU’s starter, had his best year as a redshirt junior. In 2024, he threw for 4,052 yards and 29 touchdowns and received some NFL Draft buzz but opted to return to school...