Alex Butler

MIAMI, Sept. 4 (UPI) -- Jalen Hurts and Jadarian Price are among my six league-winning targets in 2026 fantasy football drafts. My other four must-have players are listed below. The list features a quarterback, two running backs and three wide receivers. ... See more

Sept. 4 (UPI) -- The Sacramento Kings agreed to a one-year, $3.5 million contract with free agent guard Ben Simmons , sources familiar with the pact told UPI on Friday. Simmons missed last season to rehabilitate back and leg injuries. A source told UPI th... See more

Sept. 4 (UPI) -- WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert will retire after the 2026 season, the league announced Friday. "After more than seven years at the WNBA and more than 40 total years in business, I have made the decision to retire as WNBA Commissioner,"... See more

MIAMI, Sept. 4 (UPI) -- Lamar Jackson , James Cook and DK Metcalf are among my five players to avoid in fantasy football drafts. I chose my players to avoid based on several factors, including strength of schedule, average draft position, injury history a... See more

Sept. 4 (UPI) -- Coco Gauff said her second-round sweep of Paula Badosa was a "confidence booster" and now eyes a third-round meeting with Cristina Bucsa at the 2026 U.S. Open . Gauff totaled 21 unforced errors, compared to Badosa's 32, in the 6-4, 7-6(5)... See more