Andre Agassi had the best self-deprecating joke about his pro pickleball debut

Aston Villa is emerging as a strong contender for the signature of Espanyol goalkeeper Joan Garcia, who has attracted interest from major clubs including Arsenal and Barcelona. After Arsenal's previous attempt to secure Garcia for his €25m release clause last summer, Villa is now prepared to meet that clause following a scouting trip by Sporting Director Monchi. With Garcia’s potential call-up to the Spain squad likely to increase his release clause to €30m, Espanyol aims...

Les Kiss has been appointed as the next Wallabies coach, finalizing a lengthy selection process and becoming the fifth coach in six years. Currently contracted with the Queensland Reds, Kiss will begin his new role after the Rugby Championship concludes, succeeding Joe Schmidt, who left for family reasons. With a solid coaching background, Kiss aims to revitalize the Wallabies ahead of the 2027 World Cup, as they seek to recover from a disappointing 2023 campaign....

Cleveland decisively swept the Miami Heat 138-83, finishing the first-round series with a record 122-point combined victory margin, the most lopsided in NBA playoff history. Donovan Mitchell scored 22 points, supported by De’Andre Hunter with 19, while the Cavaliers led by as much as 60 points. In contrast, the Golden State Warriors edged the Houston Rockets 109-106, with Jimmy Butler scoring 27 points in his return, helping the Warriors take a 3-1 lead in their...

The Pittsburgh Steelers, known for their strong defense, have invited Pitt edge rusher Nate Matlack to rookie minicamp after his impressive season, where he recorded five sacks, eight tackles for loss, and three pass deflections. Despite his stats being less eye-catching than some other draft picks, Matlack showcased his athleticism at Pitt's pro day with a 4.75-second 40-yard dash, a 36.5-inch vertical, and a broad jump over 10 feet, standing 6-5 and weighing 250 pounds....

Houston Astros star Jose Altuve has requested to be moved from the leadoff spot to the second position in the batting order. This change is motivated by his desire for more time to reach the dugout after playing in left field, a position he is occupying for the first time in his 14-year MLB career. Altuve's adjustment reflects his adaptability and commitment to the team's success while managing the challenges of a new fielding role....

The Minnesota Timberwolves lead the Los Angeles Lakers 3-1 in their first-round NBA Playoffs series, with Anthony Edwards highlighting Jaden McDaniels as the standout player. McDaniels is averaging 19.8 points and 7.3 rebounds per game, showcasing his potential as a two-way threat, particularly with the Lakers lacking rim protection. As Edwards emphasizes their strong partnership, the Timberwolves recognize the importance of trusting McDaniels for their long-term success, continuing to strive for victory against a formidable...