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NFL - Fantasy football: Jackson, Cook among 5 players to avoid on draft day - Lamar Jackson, James Cook and DK Metcalf are among UPI senior sports writer Alex Butler's five players to avoid in fantasy football drafts.
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NBA -- Sacramento Kings, Ben Simmons agree to one-year, $3.5M deal2 hours ago
Sports News -- WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert to retire after 2026 season2 hours ago
NFL -- Arizona Cardinals sign wide receiver Michael Wilson to $75M extension -- The Arizona Cardinals signed wide receiver Michael Wilson to a $75 million contract extension, a source familiar with the deal told UPI on Thursday.51 minutes ago
NFL -- Review finds Russini-Vrabel bond violated standards at The Athletic -- An investigation by The Athletic determined Dianna Russini violated news standards through a relationship with Mike Vrabel, the outlet said Thursday.2 hours ago
MLB: Atlanta Braves shut out Washington Nationals1 day ago
U.S. Open: Carlos Alcaraz, Aryna Sabalenka advance to third round1 day ago
Entertainment News -- Hugh Jackman 'very interested' in Norwich soccer club stake -- Hugh Jackman is in talks to buy a stake in Norwich City soccer club, a rival of Wrexham, co-owned by his "Deadpool & Wolverine" co-star Ryan Reynolds.5 hours ago
Soccer -- Argentina to honor Lionel Messi with nationwide soccer stoppages -- Argentina will honor Lionel Messi with 10th-minute stoppages in domestic matches this weekend in response to his retirement from international play.1 day ago
Sports News -- U.S. Open 2026: Unafraid Alcaraz gets good test in second-round win -- Carlos Alcaraz took a positive mindset in response to his second-round win at the 2026 U.S. Open, which required a rare four sets in Flushing, N.Y.3 hours ago
NFL -- Raiders name Kirk Cousins starting QB over Fernando Mendoza for Week 1 -- Kirk Cousins will be the Las Vegas Raiders' starting quarterback for Week 1 of the 2026 season, coach Klint Kubiak announced Wednesday.17 hours ago
Sports News -- Tiger Woods gets plea deal in DUI case, loses license for 5 years -- Tiger Woods reached a plea deal in his DUI case, pleading no contest Wednesday to reckless driving and getting his license suspended for five years.19 hours ago
Soccer -- USA soccer star Folarin Balogun nixes transfer to Everton -- Monaco's Folarin Balogun nixed a move to Everton and is on track to remain with the Ligue 1 club. The clubs previously agreed to his transfer.1 day ago
NFL -- Minnesota Vikings to sign edge rusher Kyle Van Noy -- The Minnesota Vikings agreed to sign free agent defender Kyle Van Noy. The veteran edge rusher spent the last three seasons with the Baltimore Ravens.1 day ago
NFL -- Ex-NFL star, CBS broadcaster Tony Romo pleads no contest to OWI -- CBS broadcaster Tony Romo pleaded no contest to OWI, he announced Tuesday in a statement. His driving privileges were revoked for six months.1 day ago
Soccer -- Manchester City agree to $169M deal for Chelsea's Enzo Fernandez -- Manchester City agreed to a $169 million deal for Chelsea's Enzo Fernandez. The Argentine midfielder joined the Blues from Benfica in 2023.2 days ago
Entertainment News -- Naomi Osaka channels NBA star Allen Iverson with U.S. Open look -- Tennis pro Naomi Osaka honored retired basketball star Allen Iverson with her look for her match against Anastasia Zakharova at the U.S. Open.2 days ago
MLB -- Aaron Judge could make New York Yankees return by Sept. 8 -- Aaron Judge could make his return to the New York Yankees lineup by Sept. 8, manager Aaron Boone announced. He is out with a rib injury.3 days ago
Dodgers mull rest, season pitching shutdown for ailing Shohei Ohtani1 day ago
Fantasy football cheat sheet: Gibbs, Barkley lead Top 200 rankings3 days ago
Coco Gauff gets confidence boost in another U.S. Open match sweep3 hours ago
Big money on Kentucky Downs turf in weekend horse racing51 minutes ago
U.S. Open: Naomi Osaka advances to third round5 hours ago