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49ers sign WR KhaDarel Hodge, DL Ogbo Okoronkwo
The San Francisco 49ers addressed the wide receiver position by signing KhaDarel Hodge to a one-year contract on Wednesday. The 49ers also signed Ogbo Okoronkwo to a one-year deal -- financial terms w...
Thomson Reuters Aug 5, 2026
Reports: Pirates to release DH Marcell Ozuna
The Pittsburgh Pirates will release designated hitter Marcell Ozuna on Wednesday, multiple media outlets reported. The reported move comes just under six months after the team signed Ozuna to a one-ye...
Thomson Reuters Aug 5, 2026
Golf-LIV secures new lead investor, says CEO O'Neil
Aug 5 (Reuters) - LIV Golf has secured a new lead investor in a deal expected to be agreed in September, Chief Executive Scott O'Neil said on Wednesday, providing a funding boost for the breakaway cir...
Thomson Reuters Aug 5, 2026
Falcons' Jalon Walker out for season with torn ACL
Tests confirmed that Atlanta Falcons pass rusher Jalon Walker sustained a torn ACL and miss the upcoming season, the team announced on Wednesday. Walker was carted off the field at training camp on Tu...
Thomson Reuters Aug 5, 2026
Soccer-NWSL plans early start in 2027 with busy international schedule
NEW YORK, Aug 5 (Reuters) - The National Women's Soccer League will get an early start to the season next year, kicking off in February to move in line with a busy international calendar that includes...
Thomson Reuters Aug 5, 2026
Falcons RB Bijan Robinson: A 'dream' to stay with one team
Bijan Robinson is thrilled to remain with the Atlanta Falcons. The star running back achieved one of his goals on Wednesday morning by signing a contract extension that spans through the 2030 season. ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 5, 2026
Boxing-Chapman recovering after emergency surgery for brain bleed
Aug 5 (Reuters) - British boxer Raven Chapman is recovering after undergoing emergency surgery for a brain bleed following a collapse during a sparring session in Denmark, her management team Vote Box...
Thomson Reuters Aug 5, 2026
Soccer-Women spearheading resistance to Infantino as FIFA faces governance crisis
By Lori Ewing MANCHESTER, England, Aug 5 (Reuters) - As FIFA President Gianni Infantino battles the biggest challenge of his decade in power, two of the most prominent voices in the revolt against him...
Thomson Reuters Aug 5, 2026
Boxing-Parker cleared to fight again after failed dope test
Aug 5 (Reuters) - Former heavyweight world champion Joseph Parker said on Wednesday he had been cleared to fight again after failing a dope test last October. The 34-year-old New Zealander, who held t...
Thomson Reuters Aug 5, 2026
Soccer-Infantino holds crisis meeting in Morocco as FIFA stake sale fallout continues
By Rohith Nair Aug 5 (Reuters) - FIFA President Gianni Infantino is holding a crisis meeting with top officials of the governing body in Morocco on Wednesday as he looks to shore up his position follo...
Thomson Reuters Aug 5, 2026

