Monthly Archives: August 2026

Game 135 Game Day Thread – Texas Rangers @ Milwaukee Brewers

Texas Rangers @ Milwaukee Brewers Friday, August 28, 2026, 6:40 PM CDT (KRLD 1080 / Rangers Sports Network) American Family Field LHP Cody Bradford vs. RHP Logan Henderson Today’s Lineups RANGERS BREWERS Joc Pederson – DH Brice Turang – 2B Corey Seager – SS Jackson Chourio – LF Wyatt Langford – LF Jake Bauers – 1B Brandon Nimmo – RF …

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Angel Reese Handed $1,500 Punishment Soon After NBA, WNBA Take Notice of Her Historic Achievement vs Portland

The Atlanta Dream locked horns with the Portland Fire on Friday, but the night ended with another loss as they fell 101-83. Angel Reese was once again the talk of the town after recording another double-double, but attention quickly shifted away from her performance to a potential one-game suspension looming over the Dream’s upcoming matchup against the Minnesota Lynx. With …

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Clippers Plan Revealed If Kawhi Leonard Raptors Trade Fails

One of the biggest trades of the NBA offseason is still up in the air due to the league investigation of Kawhi Leonard. The Los Angeles Clippers agreed to a franchise changing move by sending Leonard to his desired destination of the Toronto Raptors in exchange for Brandon Ingram and Gradey Dick. Both teams are hoping the trade goes through …

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WNBA Parlay Picks Today: SGP Predictions for Friday, August 28

Want to get more Covers content? Add us as a preferred source on your Google account here. Tonight’s WNBA card is absolute money, giving us the perfect setup to sweep four massive same-game parlays. Advertisement Our tickets are built around three unstoppable anchors: Carla Leite orchestrating the offense, Shakira Austin imposing her will down low, and Kia Nurse lighting it …

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3 transfer portal players Gonzaga could target after Skylar Wicks’ departure

Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs have been in roster-building mode the entire offseason, thanks to surprise departures and eligibility concerns that have permeated the program since its season-ending loss to Texas in the NCAA Tournament back in March. The latest swing comes less than 24 hours after the team secured a commitment from former Princeton and Florida point guard …

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John Calipari defends SEC transfer rule amid Mark Mitchell eligibility battle

Since Mark Mitchell committed to Kentucky Basketball last Saturday, it has been a whirlwind of news surrounding whether he will be eligible to play for the Wildcats. When the SEC announced its new rules and restrictions Tuesday night, many believed Mitchell would no longer be eligible. However, the Lexington Herald-Leader reported Wednesday that Mitchell would more than likely remain eligible …

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“This Is a Tough One”: Jonathan Kuminga Gets Blunt Reality Check From LeBron James’ Agent After $13 Million Wolves Move

Jonathan Kuminga’s decision to turn down longer, more lucrative contract offers in favor of a short-term, $12.4, almost $13 million deal with the Minnesota Timberwolves continues to reverberate across the NBA landscape. Maybe even more than LeBron James taking a steep pay cut with the 76ers. Someone behind the scenes of these contract talks, Klutch Sports founder and LeBron’s agent, …

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Warriors prepared to offer Steph Curry insane amount to retire in Golden State

The Golden State Warriors are prepared to give Stephen Curry something even more valuable than a maximum contract: maximum control. Beginning Saturday, Curry can sign a two-year, $136.7 million extension that would keep him with Golden State through the 2028-29 season. Added to the approximately $62.5 million he will earn this season, the deal would represent a commitment of more …

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Warriors invite former first-round pick Dalen Terry to preseason roster

The Golden State Warriors only tentatively filled their final roster spots when they signed Georges Niang and Brandon Williams to contracts that were partially and non-guaranteed, respectively. That’s why their Exhibit 10 signing of Dalen Terry may be more than just training camp depth and stocking the roster of the Santa Cruz Warriors. Terry was selected by the Chicago Bulls …

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Should NBA fans be concerned about repeated ownership upheaval?

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year, we ask questions of the most plugged-in Lakers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. With the sports world experiencing an unusual wave of team sales, most notably the Lakers, fans are understandably feeling apprehensive about these sudden …

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Who are the NHL’s highest-paid players in 2026-27? See full breakdown

NHL salaries keep going up, and Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar became the third player to set a record this offseason. Minnesota Wild forward Kirill Kaprizov was going to enter this season with a record $17 million cap hit. But he was passed by Anaheim forward Leo Carlsson, who averages $18 million in the Philadelphia Flyers’ five-year, $90 million offer …

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Shannon Sharpe argues Jalen Brunson’s championship is more impressive than SGA’s MVP

Shannon Sharpe argues Jalen Brunson’s championship is more impressive than SGA’s MVP originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. There has been some discourse surrounding Kevin Durant’s comments regarding an MVP being worth more than a champion. That snowballed into an interesting discussion about individual awards, including points made by …

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Queta vs. González: Boston’s big man makes Celtics’ starting center decision more difficult in FIBA showdown

Boston Celtics teammates Neemias Queta and Hugo González sat on opposing benches during Friday’s Portugal vs. Spain FIBA World Cup Qualifying matchup. Queta, who began his professional career with Benfica in the Portuguese Basketball League, and González, who debuted with Real Madrid in Spain at just 16 years old, took the floor as foes in Portugal’s 95-89 victory. Advertisement For …

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Miles McBride brings NBA championship trophy to Moeller football game

New York Knicks guard Miles “Deuce” McBride brought the Larry O’Brien championship trophy to the Moeller Crusaders football team’s 45-7 win against Groveport-Madison High School at Mount St. Joseph University. McBride, who won his first NBA title earlier this year in his fifth NBA season with the Knicks, was honored by Moeller during the game Aug. 28. Advertisement McBride was …

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