Ben Stokes hails Brydon Carse as England’s triple threat

The Zambia women's national team removed their four U.S.-based players from the squad for the Yongchuan International Tournament in China due to concerns over U.S. travel measures, with the players staying back in the United States. The decision was made amidst the Trump administration's crackdown on illegal immigration and potential travel bans, prompting uncertainty for foreign athletes traveling abroad. Meanwhile, Portland Thorns forward Deyna Castellanos also opted not to travel home to Venezuela for upcoming...

Live music and ribs slathered in barbecue sauce will make a comeback at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in May with the reboot of the Ribs Burnoff, presented by Minutemen Workforce Solutions. The event, scheduled for May 23-25, will feature appearances by Hall of Fame enshrinees Eric Allen, Jared Allen, Antonio Gates, and Sterling Sharpe, along with performances by the Bluecoats Drum & Bugle Corps. Eight pitmasters will compete for cash prizes, and musical...

The Arizona Cardinals have signed Pro Bowler Trey McBride to a four-year, $76 million extension, making him the highest-paid tight end in NFL history. The deal includes $43 million guaranteed and an average annual salary of $19 million, setting a new record for tight ends. McBride, 25, had a standout season with 111 receptions, 1,146 yards, and three touchdowns last year. Full Article

PGMOL has acknowledged that Everton's James Tarkowski should have received a red card in the Merseyside derby after a VAR review deemed his challenge on Liverpool's Alexis Mac Allister as serious foul play. Despite initially being booked, Tarkowski's follow-through warranted a red card according to the referees' body. Liverpool's Diogo Jota scored the lone goal to secure a victory and extend their lead at the top of the Premier League table. Full Article

Ronnie O'Sullivan, a seven-time winner, is undecided on whether to compete at the World Snooker Championship, where he could go for an eighth title. The Englishman has not played since January, withdrawing from several events and expressing frustration with his game. O'Sullivan plans to make a decision on his participation by 17 or 18 April, with the tournament beginning on 19 April, leaving himself as much time as possible to assess his readiness to compete....

Kalyn Kahler is a senior NFL writer at ESPN who reports on a variety of NFL topics, including the influence of coaching agents on NFL hiring and the opinions of current and former Cowboys players on fan tours at The Star. Before joining ESPN in July 2024, she wrote for The Athletic, Defector, Bleacher Report, and Sports Illustrated. Kalyn began her career as NFL columnist Peter King's assistant at Sports Illustrated and is a graduate...