NFL Catchup: Geno Smith Delivers In Preseason, Tyreek Hill Still In Recovery Mode
Here's everything you need to know around the NFL on Friday.
Running Back Nick Chubb Announces Retirement From The NFL After 8 Seasons
Nick Chubb retired from the NFL after eight seasons, he announced via instagram.
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'Betrayed': D-Backs Manager Opens Up About Mysterious Ketel Marte Absence
The Diamondbacks are still trying to figure out how to move forward after one of their best players essentially ghosted teammates and management during a crucial moment in the season.
Sam Darnold Connects With JSN, But Titans Pack A Punch Of Their Own
Here's what stood out from the Seahawks-Titans joint practice on Friday ahead of the teams' Sunday night matchup on FOX.
Yankees Place Ryan McMahon On 10-Day IL As Max Fried Gets Closer To Return
Ryan McMahon was placed on the 10-day injured list with a Grade 2 left thumb sprain on and the New York Yankees third baseman said he will miss the minimum amount of time.
Lionel Messi, Ian Fray Fined For Slapping Philadelphia Union Players
Inter Miami's Lionel Messi and Ian Fray have been fined undisclosed amounts for making contact in the head and neck area of opponents in separate incidents against Philadelphia.
MLB Roundtable: Is It Too Late For Kyle Tucker And Paul Skenes To Turn Things Around?
Paul Skenes isn't the only big-name MLB star slumping right before the postseason.
Texans Sign 2 Veteran WRs Following Jayden Higgins' Season-Ending Injury
The Houston Texans brought in reinforcements at wide receiver after Jayden Higgins' season-ending injury.
USA's Tim Weah Captains Marseille In Season-Opening Win vs. Strasbourg
Olympique de Marseille has a new captain, and he's someone who United States men's national team fans should be very familiar with.
Arsenal Opens Premier League Title Defense With Shutout Win vs. Newly-Promoted Coventry
After ending a 22-year wait for the Premier League title, Arsenal showed why it’s favored to repeat as champion by completely dominating Frank Lampard’s side in a game that was one-sided from start to finish.
Cristiano Ronaldo Scores For Al-Nassr In First Game Since 2026 World Cup
It didn't take long for Cristiano Ronaldo to return to his goalscoring ways with Al-Nassr in the Saudi Pro League.
2026 NFL Odds: Back C.J. Stroud, Texans To Win AFC South; Fade Titans
Geoff Schwartz gives his picks for the AFC South, including the winner and the lowest team on the totem pole.
Best LBs In The NFL: Has Fred Warner Been Dethroned As League's Best Linebacker?
Who is the best linebacker entering the 2026 season? We ranked the 10 best.
From Imagination To Reality: Roger Penske Proud Of 'Iconic' Freedom 250 Course
Will the Freedom 250 be as captivating as the Indy 500? Roger Penske believes Sunday's "iconic" race could rise to the occasion.
FIFA Suspends 3 Argentina Players A Combined 18 Games For World Cup Final Scuffle
FIFA on Friday handed bans to three Argentina players, led by a 10-match suspension for midfielder Leandro Paredes, for striking Spain opponents moments after the World Cup final.
2026 NFL Preseason Odds Week 2: Spreads, Lines For All 16 Games
Check out the odds, spreads and totals for all 16 preseason Week 2 games.
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2026 College Football Odds: Back Penn State To Make College Football Playoff
Will Hill is putting his money on the Penn State Nittany Lions to make the College Football Playoff. Here's why.
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More College Sports Eligibility? Federal Appeals Court Says Not So Fast
A number of fifth-year players have already returned to college sports, with more planning to in the coming months, but all of that has been brought to a halt by a federal court.
Why 'Purposeful' Titans Rookie Carnell Tate Is The Receiver Cam Ward Needs
Carnell Tate's former coaches and teammates explain why the No. 4 overall pick is the perfect receiver for Titans QB Cam Ward.
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Kasten reassures fans that Dodgers 'not for sale'
Los Angeles Dodgers president Stan Kasten addressed online speculation about the team's future under owner Mark Walter.
Sky game delayed after sex toys thrown on court
The Sky's home game against the Valkyries was interrupted when multiple sex toys were thrown on the court Friday night, the second straight night for a disruption similar to what occurred in several WNBA games last season.
4-time Pro Bowl RB Chubb announces retirement
Veteran running back Nick Chubb, a four-time Pro Bowl selection who most recently played for the Texans, announced his retirement Friday night.
Sources: Klay set to join Heat after Mavs buyout
Klay Thompson plans to sign a two-year, nearly $13 million deal with the Heat after clearing waivers following his contract buyout from the Mavericks, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.
NFL reviewing Ravens WR Bateman's June arrest
The Ravens have informed the NFL of wide receiver Rashod Bateman's arrest in June regarding an alleged domestic violence incident, and the league said the case is under review.
Sources: DeRozan joining Nuggets on 1-year deal
Six-time NBA All-Star DeMar DeRozan has agreed to sign with the Denver Nuggets on a one-year, $3.9 million deal, sources told ESPN on Friday.
Freeman: 'Too late' for Notre Dame to add players
Notre Dame won't be adding players from the 2022 recruiting class who could be eligible to play this fall because of recent legal decisions including Junior Tuihalamaka, who has committed to LSU.
Miami's Messi fined by MLS for slapping opponent
Inter Miami's Lionel Messi and Ian Fray have been fined undisclosed amounts for making contact in the head and neck area of opponents in separate incidents during second-half stoppage time in a 2-2 draw against Philadelphia, MLS said Friday.
🏀 NBA offseason recap, early-season previews
We're looking back at the offseason and taking an early look at the regular season by rolling out one team profile each weekday through Sept. 18.
Let's rank all 32 NFL teams by position group: Where each roster is strong -- and where each needs work
Which team has the best running backs? The shakiest edge rusher room? We ranked all 32 teams in 10 different position groups.
Seven-foot statues, Porsches and real estate: How WNBA players are spending their new millions
From cars and watches to investments and property, here's how WNBA players are using their life-changing new money.
Preseason college football Power Rankings: Who's No. 1 in 2026?
Can Indiana do it again? Will Texas break through? Is Notre Dame ready to rise up? Here's our preseason top 25.
QB Beau Pribula traveled 6K miles in eight days to find a new home. He wasn't alone
Among the struggles? Finding yourself on a visit and another player takes your roster spot.
Have fun! Don't dig holes in the outfield! MLB players give their Little League advice
We asked major leagues what one piece of advice from their youth baseball days stuck with them -- and what advice they'd give now. Here's what they said.
Updated top 100 MLB prospect rankings: Which future star is No. 1?
Here's who has surged up our list now that the draft and trade season have passed.
Grading the Thompson and DeRozan signings: Why the vets make sense for Heat, Nuggets
We're grading the biggest free agent signings and extensions, including DeMar DeRozan signing with the Nuggets.
Watch out, Premier League -- Arsenal are still the team to beat
Arsenal more than looked the part of reigning champions, strolling past Coventry to kick off the Premier League season.
Takeaways from NFL preseason Week 2: Is the Raiders' young secondary ready for primetime?
Week 2 of the NFL preseason is underway, and our NFL Nation reporters are tackling the biggest looming roster questions coming off each game.
'We have dogs in Ottawa': Akheem Mesidor paving way for next generation of Canadian NFL players
Ottawa is having a moment in the NFL. And the city's first first-rounder Akheem Mesidor hopes to usher in the next generation.
Weekend predictions: Liverpool or Newcastle? Can Mourinho win first match of Madrid return?
Julien Laurens makes his predictions for the opening weekend of Premier League action and beyond, including Liverpool's stiff test vs. Newcastle.
European soccer predictions: Premier League, Champions League, LaLiga and more
The new season has arrived! Which teams will win silverware? Who wins Golden Boot? ESPN's writers predict it all for Europe's top men's leagues.
Early quarterback tiers for the 2027 NFL draft: How 31 eligible passers grade out right now
With the college season right around the corner, Jordan Reid stacked every NFL draft-eligible QB worthy of getting picked next April by their current round grade.
Projecting next year's QB market: Most likely scenarios and long-shot possibilities
We picked out teams with some level of QB1 questions for 2027 and projected two potential outcomes for each -- one likely and one not so likely.
With $1 billion in contract extensions and a rebuilt O-line, Detroit will see you at SoFi
If you don't believe Campbell & Co. that the Lions will be contenders, ask Sean McVay, Matt LaFleur and others.
'The team being hunted': Why things feel -- and look -- different for the Patriots in 2026
After an eventful offseason with much roster turnover, New England is again focusing on identity to combat a harder schedule.
Tristan H. Cockcroft's deep sleepers: Carson Beck, Tre' Harris and 12 more to watch
These sleepers are truly for those in deeper leagues seeking off-the-radar types who could emerge in 2026.
Rankings: Eric Karabell's RB tiers
Eric Karabell breaks his running backs into tiers, helping you identify where value drops off throughout the draft.
After 32 MMA fights, Cyborg is still living up to her name
Cris Cyborg, who has 19 career title fights, defends her PFL belt Saturday in possibly her last MMA fight.
Nuggets offseason recap and early season preview: Does Jokic have enough help for another run?
After finally resolving the franchise's biggest piece of business, what's next for Denver? We're recapping the offseason and taking an early look at 2026-27.
2027, 2028 NBA draft: What we learned from a summer of scouting
After a summer of scouting, draft analyst Jeremy Woo breaks down the early players to keep an eye on for the 2027 and 2028 draft.
Ranking the 25 best players in the NWSL right now: Rodman? Lavelle? Who's No. 1?
We're two-thirds of the way through the NWSL season, so let's rank the best 25 players so far!
How Ogwumike's retirement impacts WNBA, players' union and Sparks
Nneka Ogwumike's leadership for the players' union is as much of a legacy as her 15-year impact on court.
The top 12 games left in the WNBA regular season
With all the seeding and five playoff spots still up for grabs, these are the most impactful WNBA games left.
Welcome to the preseason Bottom 10 (pending Jayden Daniels' approval for No. 5)
We bid summer adieu and embark on a new season of celebrating the best of the worst, on and off the field.
Thunder offseason recap and early-season preview: What roster changes mean in OKC
Will weakened depth cost the Thunder in the upcoming season? We're looking at the offseason and previewing the 2026-27 season.
Pulisic, Friedel, Dempsey: Best Premier League careers in USMNT history
With the Premier League kicking off and several Americans set to play big minutes in 2026-27, ESPN ranks the best careers by U.S. players in the league.
Caught World Cup fever? Here's how to follow USMNT stars' club careers
Did you get swept up in the excitement of the World Cup? With the club game back underway, ESPN outlines how to follow the USMNT's stars overseas.
Breaking down 10 years of FC 100: Top countries, trends, all-time starting XI
For the 10th anniversary edition of the FC 100, let's take a look at the big takeaways from a decade of ranking the best men's soccer players.
2027 NHL draft prospect watch list: Who are the top prospects heading into the season?
With the Hlinka Gretzky Cup complete, draft season is here. Here are the top skaters to watch for next June, with Landon DuPont leading the way so far.
'Rolly' Romero has a message for boxing: Stop paying fighters so much
Rolando "Rolly" Romero said boxing is "dying" because fighters are overpaid, while fights like his against Teofimo Lopez are what the sport needs.
Alex Eala's US Open campaign could elevate her career to new heights
Alex Eala will arrive at the US Open looking to show how much further she can rise.
'Lose Yourself': Ravens HC Jesse Minter spearheads Eminem rap at team dinner
The newly minted Ravens head coach led his team in a rousing rendition of the 2002 classic at a team dinner.
Anthony Edwards' latest shoe put Filipino artistry on full display
The shoes were designed to represent bayanihan, a distinctly Filipino value communal unity, cooperation, and helpfulness.
Transfer rumors, news: Arsenal want Yildiz as Al Hilal add Martinelli to short list
Arsenal are looking into the possibility of signing Kenan Yildiz from Juventus. Transfer Talk has the latest.
‘I’m on the ballot’: Trump lends a hand to struggling Darline Graham - Politico
Live updates: Key Iranian trading partner China rejects Trump’s ‘economic D-Day’ threat - CNN
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Canada-U.S. Tariff Talks Continue as Trump’s Midnight Deadline Looms - The New York Times
Recap: Defense in Lindsay Clancy trial rests, prosecutors call 1st rebuttal witness - NBC Boston
Eight die in plane crash at remote Alaskan military site, air force says - BBC
Desperation Mounts as Thousands in Indiana Endure 10 Days Without Power - The New York Times
US Postal Service rule tightens mail-in voting despite court orders blocking changes - The Guardian
Missing New York City grandmother found dead near airport in Las Vegas - NBC News
TikTok Settles With U.S. Over Child Privacy Concerns for $400 Million - The New York Times
One killed in sword attack at Swedish school - BBC
Russian drone attack on busy shopping centre kills 15 in Ukraine - Al Jazeera
Stock Market News, Aug. 21, 2026: Bitcoin Jumps; S&P 500 Ends Friday With Weekly Loss - WSJ
US national debt tops $40 trillion: These charts offer more context - WGAL
Washington Goes All-In on Crypto: Trump Pushes Clarity, SEC Rules, and CFTC Warnings - Decrypt
ChatGPT On Mac Can Now Read And Respond To Apple iMessages - Engadget
The "Grand Theft Auto VI" leak is speeding ahead without an exit in sight - Axios
Nvidia just showed that the harness, not the AI model, is now the real hero - TechCrunch
Hayden Panettiere’s Boyfriend Gave Her Narcan Before Death, Brother Says - The Hollywood Reporter
Prince Harry’s Return to U.K. Sets Up Showdown With Tabloids - WSJ
Meghan reportedly in talks to join Guy Ritchie’s TV series The Gentlemen - The Guardian
James Corden’s Former Late Late Show Bandleader Responds to Ex’s Death Allegations - Yahoo
Former Browns, Texans RB Nick Chubb announces retirement - ESPN
Kade Anderson set to join list of biggest pitching debuts of the past 20+ years - MLB.com
LHC collisions reveal oxygen and neon's shifting nuclear geometry - Phys.org
Iowa HHS adds to list of potential measles exposure locations - KCCI
DRC Ebola outbreak 'growing exponentially,' UN says - dw.com
Patient diagnosed with measles at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh - WTAE
She was a California comeback story, serving juvenile probation in a UC Davis dorm for killing a teen, when arrested again
A Sacramento County judge ordered her into a UC Davis program for formerly incarcerated students. She was arrested seven months later, accused of dealing drugs from her dorm, where officers found ammunition.
Pilot reports possible burn injuries after passenger's laptop catches fire
"I think we have about four to five passengers that were burned by the laptop," a pilot can be heard saying in air traffic control audio obtained by CBS News.
Men describe being deported by U.S. to dangerous African nation: "We cannot leave"
The Central African Republic is one of more than 30 countries the U.S. government has convinced to accept third-country deportees arrested as part of President Trump's large-scale crackdown on illegal immigration.
Trump says Iran "not ready to make the right deal" as U.S. turns to economic warfare
As Vice President JD Vance declares economic pressure "the most effective tool that we have," Iran seeks to show deepening trade ties with its neighbors.
Trump threatens defamation suit against left-leaning think tank
President Trump's legal team is threatening to sue left-leaning think tank Center for American Progress for defamation over a report it issued that found "no evidence that National Guard deployments have reduced violent crime."
Trump campaigns with Darline Graham in South Carolina ahead of runoff
Sen. Darline Graham is facing Rep. Ralph Norman to replace her late brother on the ballot in November.
NFL storylines as preseason hits Week 2
Jacob Robinson, staff writer for the Athletic, joins CBS News to discuss the biggest headlines in the NFL as the league gears up for the regular season.
Some "third country" U.S. deportees refused to get off plane in Liberia
The western African nation of Liberia has received the first round of "third country" deportees from the United States. The plane with roughly 20 deportees landed on Thursday. U.S. officials tell CBS News some of the passengers refused to deboard upon landing. The Trump administration has brokered deals with at least 35 countries to deport people to places where they have no ties. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez reports.
Powerful storms bring record rainfall, tornadoes across U.S.
Violent storms are bringing multiple tornadoes and record rainfall across the East Coast and beyond. Jared Ochacher reports.
Psychiatrist who helped get Andrea Yates acquitted testifies in Clancy trial
Dr. Phillip Resnick, whose testimony contributed to an acquittal in another high-profile child-killing case in 2001, testified in Lindsay Clancy's defense on Friday. Shanelle Kaul has more.
The roller coaster popularity of plastic surgery
A new piece in The Free Press looks at the roller coaster popularity of plastic surgery. Freya India, author of the report and contributing writer for the Free Press, joins CBS News to discuss. The Free Press is a Paramount publication.
Another child's room now a silent memorial to the toll of school shootings
In south Minneapolis, a second-floor bedroom remains much as it was. For the parents of 8-year-old Fletcher Merkel, it's something every American should see.
Inside the bedroom of a little boy killed in the Minneapolis Annunciation church shooting
It's been a year since a shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis killed two children and injured dozens. Steve Hartman visits the bedroom of a little boy who lost his life that day.
Hayden Panettiere was given Narcan after being found unconcious, witness says
New details in Hayden Panettiere's sudden death have emerged as her on-and-off boyfriend's brother, who was present when she died, speaks out. Mark Strassmann has more.
Flock camera sabotage grows amid privacy concerns
Cities across the country are unplugging Flock cameras used to record traffic and other violations as privacy concerns grow. Jason Allen has more.
Russian strike kills 15 people at shopping mall in Zelenskyy's hometown
Zelenskyy described the attack as a double-tap strike, in which an initial wave of drones hit the area, followed by a second wave as rescue workers responded.
Pentagon moves to fire publisher and editor of Stars and Stripes
The Pentagon has given separation notices to both the publisher and the editor-in-chief of Stars and Stripes, according to people familiar with the matter.
Trump administration deports immigrants to dangerous Central African Republic
Camilo Montoya-Galvez speaks to two men who were deported to the dangerous Central African Republic instead of their homes.
Russia attacks Ukrainian shopping mall, killing more than a dozen
A Russian attack on a shopping mall in Ukraine on Friday killed more than a dozen people and injured over 100. Aidan Stretch has the details.
New details in firing of Stars and Stripes journalists amid "woke distractions"
New details have emerged in the firing of taxpayer-sponsored military publication Stars and Stripes staff members. Nancy Cordes has more.
Iran on U.S. tariff threat: "Same bull, different bullies"
Next week, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is expected to announce what he calls the "toughest sanctions in history" on Iran. Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said of the threat, "We have seen this movie before. Same bull, different bullies." CBS News' Courtney Kealy reports.
Reports of sexual assault in U.S. military declined for third straight year
The review included data from an anonymous survey conducted every other year that asks service members whether they've been the victim of unwanted sexual conduct or harassment.
Body of New York grandmother who went missing in Las Vegas found, sister says
The body of Alisa Goods, a New York grandmother who went missing while visiting Las Vegas, has been found after more than a week, her sister told CBS News' Alice Gainer.
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Psychiatrist testifies in Clancy trial; Powerful storms rock East Coast.
Supreme Court temporarily allows work on White House ballroom to continue
Chief Justice John Roberts issued a stay that will remain in place until the Supreme Court takes further action.
People are scrambling to find wads of cash dropped all over American cities
Cash drop social media accounts have people racing to find money hidden across the country. Here's what's behind the viral videos.
Woman covertly filmed by Meta smart glasses raises privacy concerns
One woman is speaking out after she was secretly filmed, saying that technology like Meta's AI-powered smart glasses threatens personal privacy.
AI companies accused of hoarding and destroying millions of books
Consumer advocates are urging the FTC to examine whether AI developers are hurting competition and reducing public access to source material.
Cardiac event reveals Olympian's rare heart condition: "There was a God present"
Olympian Jenny Simpson said she won't be able to run again after being diagnosed with a rare heart condition earlier this year.
Appeals court reverses former paramedics' convictions in McClain death
The Colorado Court of Appeals reversed the criminally negligent homicide convictions for the former paramedics in the death of Elijah McClain.