TopNewsOn

Sports

Games, teams and athletes

Sports · page 12

PREP FOOTBALL: Salt Fork prepares to enter play

CATLIN — The new world of the IHSA football playoffs really begins today. After last week’s opening round games, now there is the first round games with teams that had a bye week hosting teams that played last week. Salt Fork is one of those teams hosting this week, taking on Villa Grove today at 1 p.m. at Byerly-Hageman Field. “It’s unchartered waters in having the bye week and it is first ...

Yahoo Sports · 2h ago
Malen becomes 2026’s best goal-scorer in Europe

Roma are dominating Udinese at the Bluenergy Stadium. The Giallorossi ended the first half 0-4 thanks to goals from Cristante (10′), Mora (31′), Malen (33′), and Ndicka (37′). The Dutch strike...

Yahoo Sports · 2h ago
PREP VOLLEYBALL: Westville wins regional title

BISMARCK — With a season like the Westville volleyball team has had, the Tigers were not going to slow down when it came to a regional championship. The Tigers started quickly in both of their matches with St. Joseph-Ogden on Thursday and would go on to win 25-17, 25-19 and an IHSA Class 2A regional title for the second time in three years. “These girls don’t want to be done and I don’t want ...

Yahoo Sports · 2h ago
Fresh frustration for Maresca as Man City lose to Brighton

Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca was left with a familiar feeling of frustration following a 1-0 loss at home to Brighton on Saturday that condemned his side to a second straight defeat in the Premier League.This loss came just a week after a 2-1 loss  to Aston Villa ended City's perfect start to the league campaign.

Yahoo Sports · 2h ago
PREP VOLLEYBALL: Salt Fork wins regional title

TUSCOLA — What happened to the Salt Fork volleyball team on Thursday can be traced back to the Vermilion County Tournament. In the tournament, the No. 2 seeded Storm lost to Armstrong-Potomac and had to settle for third place and according to coach Olivia Birge, started something new for the team. “After that county loss to Armstrong, I walked into the locker room and I said I am not going to ...

Yahoo Sports · 2h ago
‘Cocky and wrong once again’: Clay Travis $1 million bet goes horribly wrong

Conservative sports commentator Clay Travis has previously been mocked for his sports betting failures. As it turns out, he’s not all that good at predicting oil futures, either. Travis offered to bet $1 million that oil prices would drop below $84 a barrel by Nov. 1. With the deadline here and oil prices topping $100…

Yahoo Sports · 2h ago
Intriguing mix of transfers, returners aim to get Notre Dame back to the NCAA Tournament

It’s been four years since Notre Dame men’s basketball last participated in March Madness. The Micah Shrewsberry era has not gone to plan through three years as the Fighting Irish have failed to finish above .500, topping out at 15 wins in 2024-25. With the NCAA Tournament field expanding to 76 teams starting this season, the chances for Notre Dame to start dancing again improve. But, the ...

Yahoo Sports · 2h ago