• Yahoo Sports

    The next evolution of NIL collectives and the battles that await: 'This is a big inflection point'

    The NCAA’s landmark settlement has been billed by some as a move to bring stability to an unruly recruiting landscape. While offering solutions for some problems, the new model creates others.

  • The Canadian Press

    Player apologizes for hitting spectator with a ball at French Open

    PARIS (AP) — French tennis player Terence Atmane apologized on Tuesday for hitting a spectator with a ball at the French Open. Atmane angrily struck a ball and accidentally hit the female spectator in the leg on Sunday. He wasn't disqualified but received a warning for unsportsmanlike conduct. Atmane lost the first-round match to Sebastian Ofner in five sets. “This gesture was not intentional. Please forgive me for my emotional outburst,” he said on Tuesday on Instagram. He explained that a brok

  • The Canadian Press

    After completing first quest by reaching NBA Finals, Celtics can begin thinking about championship

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Boston Celtics completed one quest Monday night by returning to the NBA Finals. Now, they'll chase an even bigger goal, the one that's eluded this team for more than a decade — capturing the franchise’s 18th championship. Yes, despite playing for six conference titles in eight seasons, this marks only the second time Boston has advanced to The Finals during that span. And since winning their first NBA title in 1957, the Celtics' current 16-year drought is the second-longe

  • The Canadian Press

    Analysis: All we know about Rafael Nadal's future is that we really know nothing at all

    PARIS (AP) — Let's get this part out of the way: Rafael Nadal did not announce his retirement after exiting the French Open in the first round. Nothing else, though, is entirely clear about what comes next for the owner of 22 Grand Slam titles. He turns 38 in a week and has been dealing with injuries for quite some time. “I don’t know," Nadal acknowledged, "what’s going to happen in the next few months.” He probably won't be back at the tournament where he's collected a record 14 trophies, but w