"Great games are culture, and culture is entertainment": Xbox CEO says Call of Duty is larger than the MCU, states there's "more appetite" for Xbox multimedia
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:21:29 +0000
The new CEO of Xbox Asha Sharma has stated Call of Duty is larger than Disney's MCU while asserting Microsoft is well poised to explore Xbox multimedia.

Microsoft accidentally made a better Surface by failing its own AI requirements
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:56:26 +0000
Microsoft?s new 8GB Surface models fall short of the hardware requirements needed to bear the Copilot+ PC badge. But by missing that mark, the budget machines ship with a lighter version of Windows 11.

I found the answer to obscene PC gaming handheld prices ? Lenovo's Legion Go S just hit its lowest price ever for a limited time
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:45:05 +0000
Gaming handhelds are no longer affordable due to rising RAM and storage costs, or at least that's usually the case. Lenovo's Legion Go S bucks the trend, falling to the lowest price I've ever seen during Prime Day.

Save on Xbox spending with this $100 Microsoft gift card for $83 at Newegg
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:44:06 +0000
Newegg is currently offering a $100 Xbox gift card for just $83, giving you instant extra value on credit you were likely going to spend on games anyway.

I haven't seen SSD prices this low since February ? Samsung's amazing 9100 PRO is up to 49% off, with 1TB, 2TB, and 4TB models discounted
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 17:26:04 +0000
It's tough to find reasonably priced M.2 PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSD storage these days, and the best I can do is find deep discounts during Prime Day. Indeed, Samsung's awesome 9100 PRO in 1TB, 2TB, and 4TB configs is now up to 49% off for a limited time.

Diablo 4 Season 14: Can the "Season of Death Awakening" live up to the post-expansion hype?
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 17:23:58 +0000
Season of Death Awakening launches June 30 with a massive Mythic Uniques overhaul and new endgame challenges.

Kevin Magnussen vs. Noah Gragson NASCAR feud: A lap-by-lap breakdown
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 05:01:16 +0000
Kevin Magnussen got the full NASCAR experience in his Cup Series debut at the San Diego street course, highlighted by a multi-lap showdown with Front Row Motorsports driver Noah Gragson.
And while the on-track slugfest ended with a crash halfway through the race, that was far from the whole story. NASCAR has compiled over seven minutes worth of onboard video and radio, showcasing every tense ...Keep reading

Winners and losers from a riveting NASCAR Cup race in San Diego
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 19:38:16 +0000
What an amazing day of racing at Naval Base Coronado! The iconic backdrop for a brand-new street course race delivered in every form, from both the spectacle and the on-track action.
The place was sold out, and the racing was fierce from green flag to checkered flag. All three events culminated with a dramatic pass for the win, while Sunday featured a first-time Cup winner and future superstar ...Keep reading

Naval Base Corando a historic win for Corey Heim and NASCAR
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 17:55:41 +0000
Sunday at Naval Base Corando was about history.
The inaugural, and maybe only Anduril Race the Base 250 was about the history made by the event, its eventual winner and the history that is still to come.
Corey Heim outdueled 23XI Racing teammate Tyler Reddick to earn his first victory at the NASCAR Cup Series level but only after expected favorites Shane Van Gisbergen and Connor Zilisch were ...Keep reading

Tyler Reddick explains what went wrong in teammate battle for the win
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 16:31:36 +0000
Tyler Reddick lost 43 points in the final five laps of the NASCAR Cup race at San Diego, and now moves on to Sonoma with just an eight-point advantage over Denny Hamlin in the championship.
20 of those points went away once he lost the lead to 23XI Racing teammate Corey Heim, but the other 23 were given away after suffering a flat tire, falling back to 25th.
It was an unfortunate end to a ...Keep reading

Every Sonoma matchup for the $1 million in-season NASCAR bracket challenge
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 16:04:25 +0000
The NASCAR In-Season Challenge is back for the second consecutive year, taking place during the five-week summer run for TNT Sports. The bracket challenge places pairs of drivers against each other each week, with the final two facing off in the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on July 26.
Last year, it was the battle of the Tys with Ty Gibbs prevailing over upset Ty Dillon in the ...Keep reading

Cowboys Cheerleaders fluff their pompoms, Simone Biles stuffs a troll in a locker & Tartan Army hits Miami
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:40:09 GMT
Scottish fans descend on Miami, Cowboys cheerleaders earn their 400% pay raise, and Simone Biles claps back at critics after her medical emergency.

2026 World Cup Golden Boot: Ronaldo Surges Up Star-Studded Oddsboard After Brace
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:40:09 GMT
The superstars have shined at the 2026 FIFA World Cup so far. Check out the latest Golden Boot odds after Cristiano Ronaldo's brace.

Best Prime Day tech deals: Save up to 70% on Apple, Sony, Samsung and more
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:31:27 GMT
Spend as little as $9 on discounted headphones, home security cameras, earbuds and more during Amazon Prime Day.

80-year-old Washington veteran says anti-ICE protesters surrounded him, threw him to the ground
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:30:38 GMT
An 80-year-old veteran says he was knocked down by anti-ICE protesters at a Burien, Washington rally, prompting a King County sheriff investigation.

If Blow Pops are out after the Jazz Chisholm incident, what's the best candy for baseball players?
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:22:10 GMT
Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s Blow Pop moment sparks a fun debate about which candies are actually acceptable to eat during a baseball game on the diamond.

Prime Day kitchen deals: Save up to 53% on Ninja, Keurig, Chefman and more
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:20:20 GMT
Prime Day is officially underway and the kitchen deals don't disappoint. Shop air fryers, blenders, and essential cookware from brands like Chefman, Ninja and Keurig, starting at just $10.

DHS demands New York sanctuary politicians honor detainer for man convicted of raping corpse on subway
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:14:11 GMT
Felix Jeronimo-Rojas, an illegal immigrant from Mexico, was sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to raping the corpse of a man on the subway last year.

Christian Lundgaard goes from last to first to win at Road America for 3rd career IndyCar victory
Sun, 21 Jun 2026 22:08:12 GMT
Lundgaard damaged his front wing at the start of the race, but he fought back to earn his second win of the season.

Alex Palou earns 5th straight IndyCar pole in Road America qualifying
Sat, 20 Jun 2026 21:31:51 GMT
The last time there was an IndyCar race that did not have Alex Palou on the pole was the Long Beach Grand Prix ? in April.

'It's pathetic' | IndyCar driver Graham Rahal calls Indianapolis a 'complete dump' on social media
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:38:34 GMT
Rahal complained of security concerns at a recent event he said he hosted in Indianapolis.

Dennis Reinbold, founder of IndyCar team Dreyer & Reinbold Racing, dies at 65
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 20:57:30 GMT
Reinbold died June 13 surrounded by his family, the team said in a statement.

Alex Palou survives carnage to win IndyCar Detroit GP from pole
Sun, 31 May 2026 20:59:05 GMT
Palou led 71 laps in a race that saw six full-course caution flags waive throughout the afternoon.

Palou earns pole for IndyCar race in Detroit as Indy 500 top-2 of Rosenqvist and Malukas fail to advance out of first round
Sat, 30 May 2026 20:09:57 GMT
It was Palou's third IndyCar pole in a row, having set the fastest time in qualifying for both the Sonsio Grand Prix and 110th Indy 500.

Renew, upgrade your Indy 500 tickets by June 15 before price increase
Mon, 25 May 2026 17:12:14 GMT
Fans who went to the 2026 Indy 500 have until Monday, June 15 to renew or upgrade their tickets for the best prices of the entire year.

'Nothing else I could have done' | David Malukas emotional after coming up short in closest Indy 500 finish
Sun, 24 May 2026 22:22:43 GMT
"I just don't know what else we could have done," Malukas said after the race. "We were driving 150% that whole race."

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Two-round NBA mock draft: Latest intel on the lott...
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:01:42 EST
We have an updated 60-pick mock draft with new intel ahead of Round 1 of the 2026 NBA draft (Tuesday, 8 p.m. ET on ESPN/ABC).

Bilas' top NBA draft prospects: Most talented, bes...
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:01:42 EST
Who should be No. 1? Who is the best guard after Darryn Peterson? Jay Bilas highlights 11 top prospects.

NFL nixes 2026 supplemental draft; Sorsby stuck
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:36:46 EST
The NFL has decided not to hold a supplemental draft this year, effectively halting Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby's path to the league this season.

Ronaldo snaps goal drought, 1st to score at 6 WCs
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:36:46 EST
Cristiano Ronaldo made history Tuesday by becoming the first player to score in six different World Cups, finding the net in Portugal's 5-0 win over Uzbekistan.

Tiger makes first public appearance since arrest
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:36:46 EST
Tiger Woods made his first public appearance since his arrest in late March when he introduced CEO Brian Rolapp during a PGA Tour news conference Tuesday at TPC River Highlands in Connecticut.

Cabinet OK's 5-year, age-based eligibility for D-I...
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:36:46 EST
The NCAA Division I Cabinet unanimously approved a new five-year, age-based eligibility model. This marks a win for the NCAA as it attempts to bring consistency to the landscape.

Blazers hiring Wolves' Nori as coach, sources say
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:36:46 EST
The Trail Blazers have hired Micah Nori as the team's new head coach. Nori has spent the past five seasons as an assistant coach for the Wolves.

Sources: NHL eyes Austin, Houston for expansion
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:36:46 EST
The NHL is looking to start the expansion process in Texas, with Austin and Houston as potential targets, sources told ESPN on Tuesday.

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40 people dead as record-shattering heatwave bakes Europe, triggers London 'red warning'
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:25:56 -0400
A record-shattering heat wave is gripping Europe as a massive heat dome fuels triple-digit temperatures, prompting school closures, train cancellations and urgent safety warnings.

Bryan Norcross: Tropical slumber looks likely to last at least into July
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:42:10 -0400
The eastern tropical Pacific is warming fast, the Atlantic and the Caribbean are cool, upper-level winds are hostile, and Saharan dust season is really kicking in. The net net is that no tropical development is expected for the rest of this month and likely into July.

Tracking the tropics: Invest 94E development odds growing in the Pacific as El Niño intensifies
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 22:45:32 -0400
El Niño continues to strengthen and is forecast to approach Super El Niño status later in the hurricane season in the Pacific. Two areas are being monitored in the Eastern Pacific, including Invest 94E, which has a 50% chance of developing in the next two days.

Beekeepers conduct frantic rescue after truck carrying 20+ million bees overturns in Texas
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:11:03 -0400
At least 24 million bees occupying hundreds of bee hives were unintentionally let loose when the truck transporting them rolled over in Orange County, Texas, over the weekend.

Rare Cozumel dwarf fox feared extinct is photographed for first time in decades
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:02:51 -0400
After more than two decades without a sighting, the elusive Cozumel fox has been captured on camera for the first time.

Cemetery from the Roman Empire uncovered in Egypt reveals new details about monumental era in history
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 19:51:21 -0400
New discoveries have recently been made in Egypt after officials uncovered a cemetery revealing a plethora of information.