Oct 10 (Reuters) – US women’s coach Emma Hayes shook off a dismal 2-0 defeat on Saturday in the first of two friendlies against Spain, with the Americans building towards next month’s World Cup qualifiers. The match between top-ranked Spain and the Olympic champions was billed as a marquee showdown
By Field Level Media Oct 10 (Field Level Media) – UCLA quarterback Nico Iamaleava suffered an apparent leg injury just before halftime of the No. 21 Bruins’ Big Ten Conference game at No. 13 Oregon on Saturday. Iamaleava did not come out with the UCLA offense on its first drive after intermission. B
By Field Level Media Oct 10 (Field Level Media) – The New England Patriots placed leading receiver Mack Hollins on injured reserve Saturday due to a calf injury. Hollins is required to miss at least four games. He leads New England in receptions (15) and receiving yardage (209). Hollins, 33, was inj
By Field Level Media Oct 11 (Field Level Media) – Tate Sandell hit a 47-yard field goal with no time left on the clock to give Oklahoma a 27-24 upset of No. 1 Texas on Saturday in Dallas. Courtland Guillory intercepted Arch Manning at the Oklahoma 39 with 19 seconds left in regulation to give the So
By Field Level Media Oct 10 (Field Level Media) – The Athletics will continue their search for a president of baseball operations after Sam Fuld declined an offer for the position, ESPN reported Saturday. Fuld is the current president of business operations for the Philadelphia Phillies and will rep
By Field Level Media Oct 10 (Field Level Media) – The Indianapolis Colts placed defensive end Arden Key on injured reserve Saturday with a hamstring injury. Key sustained the injury during Indianapolis’ 30-13 victory over the Washington Commanders last Sunday in London. Key, 30, has recorded eight c
By Field Level Media Oct 10 (Field Level Media) – The FBI intends to award the UFC an exclusive contract to train agents in hand-to-hand combat, according to The Athletic. The report cites a “Sole Source Justification” document filed on September 30th. The form enables the government to award a cont
Oct 10 (Reuters) – Cristiano Ronaldo has been provisionally suspended by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) after disciplinary proceedings were opened over the forward’s departure from the national team camp, Portuguese media reported on Saturday. The 41-year-old left the squad’s base in Copen
By Field Level Media Oct 10 (Field Level Media) – Jessica Korda is proud to be a “girl mom.” The LPGA golfer and husband Johnny DelPrete recently announced the birth of their second child, Olivia Regina DelPrete. The middle name carries a special family significance as it honors Jessica’s mother, Re
By Field Level Media Oct 10 (Field Level Media) – Alabama tight end Josh Ford is expected to play on Saturday against No. 2 Georgia in Tuscaloosa, ESPN reported. Ford underwent surgery this week to repair a broken arm, an injury sustained last Saturday in the sixth-ranked Crimson Tide’s 56-23 victor
By Field Level Media Oct 10 (Field Level Media) – New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin will miss the remainder of the season due to a lower-body injury, the team announced Saturday. The news comes one day after the 2021-22 Vezina Trophy winner sustained the injury during the second period of
By Field Level Media Oct 10 (Field Level Media) – CONCORD, N.C. — Persistent rain forced cancellation or postponement of all NASCAR on-track activity on Saturday at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The cancellation of qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series race puts Kyle Larson on the pole for Sunday’s Bank
By Field Level Media Oct 10 (Field Level Media) – The Arizona Cardinals are finalizing a deal to trade former first-round draft pick Marvin Harrison Jr., NFL Network and ESPN reported Saturday. The trade destination and the return for the third-year wide receiver were not reported. Harrison has been
By Field Level Media Oct 10 (Field Level Media) – The Golden State Warriors have agreed to a five-year, $110 million extension with guard Brandin Podziemski. Agent Bill Duffy confirmed the details to ESPN on Saturday. His client avoided restricted free agency next summer. The deal with Podziemski, 2
By Field Level Media Oct 10 (Field Level Media) – Memphis Grizzlies center Isaiah Stewart will miss the regular-season opener with an ankle injury. The team announced Friday that Stewart has a moderate left ankle sprain and will be re-evaluated in two weeks. The Grizzlies tip off the season at home
By Field Level Media Oct 10 (Field Level Media) – Former Virginia standout and WNBA player Heidi Burge Horton died on Oct. 5 after battling brain cancer. She was 54. “We are deeply saddened by the passing of Heidi Burge Horton,” the school posted this week. “Heidi was a cherished member of the Virgi
By Field Level Media Oct 10 (Field Level Media) – The Nashville Predators acquired defenseman Jayden Struble from the Montreal Canadiens for a second-round pick in the 2027 NHL Draft. Struble, 25, played in three games this season for Montreal, averaging a career-low 12:05 of ice time with no points
BEIJING, Oct 10 (Reuters) – French Open winner Mirra Andreeva will face Olympic champion and home favourite Zheng Qinwen in the China Open final after the Russian fourth seed eased past Nikola Bartunkova and unseeded Zheng overpowered Elise Mertens in Saturday’s semi-finals. Zheng, who received a wi
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE, Oct 10 (Reuters) – Singapore’s Formula One circuit needs re-designing and lacks entertainment value for a sprint race, Saturday’s sprint winner Max Verstappen and runner-up Lewis Hamilton said after the 20-lap race involved little overtaking. Rain delayed the start of the
By Rohith Nair SINGAPORE, Oct 10 (Reuters) – Red Bull’s Max Verstappen tasted victory in Singapore for the first time as the polesitter won a chaotic sprint on Saturday after the start was delayed by over 30 minutes due to heavy rain while nine cars retired, a record for sprint races. The victory wa
MANDALIKA, Indonesia, Oct 10 (Reuters) – Ducati’s Marc Marquez seized the lead in the championship standings for the first time in 2026 on Saturday by winning a dramatic Indonesian MotoGP sprint, after title rival Jorge Martin’s race unravelled amid tyre issues. Marquez’s eighth sprint victory of th
By Vincent Daheron BREST, Oct 10 (Reuters) – Alexia Barrier looks impossibly small at the helm of IDEC Sport-CIC, a 32-metre (105-foot) trimaran capable of hurtling across the ocean at more than 40 knots. Soon, she will be entirely alone. On November 1, the 46-year-old French sailor will climb aboar
By Field Level Media Oct 10 (Field Level Media) – Boone Jenner scored the tiebreaking goal late in the second period and the host Washington Capitals won 3-1 on Friday, cooling off the New York Rangers, who lost star goaltender Igor Shesterkin to a lower-body injury. Timothy Liljegren also scored, T
By Field Level Media Oct 10 (Field Level Media) – Brexton Busch honored his late father, Kyle Busch, in an appropriate manner during a celebration of life on Friday, doing burnouts at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The youngster was behind the wheel of the No. 8 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet when he
By Field Level Media Oct 10 (Field Level Media) – Washington quarterback Demond Williams Jr. missed the start of the second half against No. 20 Iowa on Friday due to an apparent left shoulder injury. Williams got hurt while being tackled late in the first half and was undergoing X-rays as the third
By Field Level Media Oct 10 (Field Level Media) – Veteran defenseman Mathew Dumba announced his retirement on Friday after 13 NHL seasons. A first-round selection (seventh overall) of Minnesota in the 2012 NHL Draft, Dumba played 10 seasons for the Wild. The winner of the 2019-20 King Clancy Memoria
By Field Level Media Oct 10 (Field Level Media) – New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin exited in the second period against the host Washington Capitals with a lower-body injury Friday night and did not return. Shesterkin, who entered the contest with a 3-1-0 record and 1.75 goals-against aver
By Field Level Media Oct 09 (Field Level Media) – The DP World Tour, formerly known as the European Tour, may hold the key for many players departing LIV Golf. Spanish youngster David Puig announced Thursday that he would not stay with LIV as it restructures for the future, switching his membership
By Field Level Media Oct 09 (Field Level Media) – Denver Broncos offensive coordinator Davis Webb didn’t envision getting only four games to show off his abilities as a play-caller. Webb said Friday “it’s not ideal” to be stripped of the duties so early in the season. Head coach Sean Payton has take
By Field Level Media Oct 09 (Field Level Media) – Gavin Williams will start the decisive Game 5 of the American League Division Series against the Chicago White Sox on Saturday in Cleveland, two days after he closed out the Game 4 victory. The right-hander needed 18 pitches to record three outs and
