FIFA President Gianni Infantino opened his address at Thursday’s FIFA Congress by affirming that Iran will participate in the World Cup and that the team will play in the United States despite the conflict between the two nations.
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund officially pulled the plug on future funding for LIV Golf on Thursday, leaving the rival league to find a new path without the largesse that helped it launch four years ago as a threat to the golf establishment.
The Chicago White Sox placed outfielder Everson Pereira on the 10-day injured list Wednesday and selected the contract of former Seattle Mariners outfielder Jarred Kelenic from Triple-A Charlotte.
The NCAA is still deliberating expanding March Madness on both the men’s and women’s sides to 76 teams for next season — a much-expected development that’s been in the works for years.
Julio Rodríguez hit three doubles, scored twice and drove in two runs, and Josh Naylor had a homer and four RBIs as the Seattle Mariners beat the Minnesota Twins 7-1.
Dodgers closer Edwin Díaz said he was feeling good five days after undergoing elbow surgery, and the right-hander is eager to return after the All-Star break in July.
World Cup host Vancouver risks losing its MLS team, the Whitecaps, to another city. MLS said late Monday it “will evaluate all options” for the future of the team.
Former Seattle Thunderbirds defenseman Luke Prokop could become the first openly gay player in the NHL, something that has happened in the NFL and NBA.
Houston Astros right-hander Tatsuya Imai, who last pitched against the Seattle Mariners on April 10, is expected to pitch in a minor league game on Tuesday.
Seattle Storm rookie Flau’jae Johnson, who was acquired in draft-night trade, is leaning on Seattle’s veteran players to become more comfortable at the next level
George Kirby won his third consecutive start, Josh Naylor hit a solo home run and the Seattle Mariners beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 on Friday night.
The Dallas Cowboys acquired linebacker Dee Winters in a trade with San Francisco on Friday night, sending the 49ers a fifth-round pick in this weekend’s NFL Draft.
"I’m glad to be in this situation," said Jadarian Price, the running back from Notre Dame selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft.
UW Huskies receiver Denzel Boston and two Tennessee cornerbacks are among the prime prospects expected to go early in the second round of the NFL Draft on Friday.
