General Sports 8 Hours

Last updated: May 22, 2026, 5:53 PM ET

Baseball & Cricket

Fantasy baseball players received lineup advice for Saturday's MLB action, with Ginn making his first start creating potential roster decisions. Meanwhile, England batter Jacob Bethell undergoes finger injury assessment less than two weeks before the first Test against New Zealand, raising concerns about his availability for the crucial series.

Football & Rugby

Derry City and St Patrick's Athletic played to goalless draw in their League of Ireland Premier Division clash at Celtic Park, with neither team able to break the deadlock in the competitive match. In NCAA football, the enforcement staff opened Ole Miss probe the same day Clemson coach Dabo Swinney accused Rebels coach Pete Golding of tampering with linebacker Luke Ferrell. In rugby, Leinster head coach Leo Cullen described Saturday's Champions Cup final with Bordeaux as a "serious challenge" as his team prepares to face holders, looking to bury previous memories in the prestigious European competition.

Boxing & Formula 1

Heavyweight Oleksandr Usyk weighs career-heavy 16st 9lb for Saturday's title defense in Egypt, entering the fight 25lb lighter than challenger Rico Verhoeven despite concerns about the weight cut affecting his performance. In Formula, Kimi Antonelli led Mercedes one-two in practice at the Canadian Grand Prix, setting the pace ahead of teammate George Russell, while Alex Albon collided with groundhog during the session, causing a brief interruption to the practice running.

Tennis Controversies

Emma Raducanu rehired coach Andrew Richardson, believing it is "very difficult to say" she made a mistake in parting ways with him after her US Open triumph, emphasizing the trust and connection that led to the decision. At the French Open, Britain's Felix Gill lost in final qualifying round, extending his wait to make his Grand Slam singles debut in the main draw. Meanwhile, leading players including Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff and Jannik Sinner limited media duties to 15 minutes in protest over prize money, with Sabalenka cutting her news conference short as part of the coordinated action.

Cycling & Women's Cricket

Italy's Alberto Bettiol won Giro stage 13 with a stunning acceleration over the final climb in the Italian Lakes, securing victory while race leader Eulalio retained the pink jersey for another day. In women's cricket, champions Surrey started T20 Blast defense with a six-wicket victory over Lancashire Thunder, while Essex and The Blaze also secured wins in their opening matches of the 2026 tournament.