Pirates recall Sisk, Holderman; DFA Borucki

The Pirates recalled left-handed pitcher Evan Sisk and right-hander Colin Holderman from Triple-A Indianapolis on Friday before their series opener against the Cubs in Chicago. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Pirates recall Sisk, Holderman; DFA Borucki

Juan Soto's shuffle bat tops best from MLB Players' Weekend

Players’ Weekend allows player to don and use custom gear reflecting three themes: off-field interests, causes and appreciation. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Juan Soto's shuffle bat tops best from MLB Players' Weekend

Jags' Hunter (upper body) may sit vs. Saints

Jaguars receiver/cornerback Travis Hunter is dealing with what head coach Liam Coen called an upper body injury and may not play in Sunday’s preseason game at New Orleans. Source: ESPN Football News {$excerpt:n} Jags' Hunter (upper body) may sit vs. Saints

Fantasy Baseball Forecaster for Week 21: Aug. 18-24

Set your lineups for the week ahead in fantasy baseball with our forecaster, which features pitcher rankings, hitter ratings, schedule observations and more. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Fantasy Baseball Forecaster for Week 21: Aug. 18-24

Transgender track athlete sues Swarthmore, NCAA

A former Swarthmore track and field athlete sued Swarthmore College, several athletic department officials and the NCAA claiming they discriminated against her because she is a transgender woman. Source: ESPN Tide Nation Recruiting News {$excerpt:n} Transgender track athlete sues Swarthmore, NCAA

Madden NFL 26 review overview: Slow but steady improvement

Madden NFL 26 continues the series’ upward trajectory in terms of review scores, but does it bring to mind the franchise’s glory days? Source: ESPN Football News {$excerpt:n} Madden NFL 26 review overview: Slow but steady improvement

NBA, union back more limits for some prop bets

The NBA and its players’ association say they support further limitations on certain types of prop bets to curb game manipulation and abuse of athletes by gamblers. Source: ESPN NBA Headlines {$excerpt:n} NBA, union back more limits for some prop bets

Rebels' Golding among top-paid DCs with new deal

Ole Miss defensive coordinator Pete Golding has signed a new three-year contract extension that places him among the top four highest-paid defensive coordinators in college football. Source: ESPN Tide Nation Recruiting News {$excerpt:n} Rebels' Golding among top-paid DCs with new deal