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Monday, May 18, 2026 · Caldwell
Isaiah Thomas Joins Boston Celtics as Scout for 2027 Season
Isaiah Thomas, a former Boston Celtics All-Star, has been hired as a pro and college scout for the team. Thomas will be based in Seattle, providing support to the Celtics' basketball operations on the West Coast.
Scheffler Rebounds After Slow Start at PGA Championship
Scottie Scheffler recovered from an early struggle in the second round of the PGA Championship. He finished the round at one-over par, remaining within three strokes of the lead.
Monday, May 18, 2026
Mel Kiper Jr. Releases List of 2026 NFL Draft Sleepers
ESPN NFL Draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr. has released his list of players from the 2026 draft class expected to outperform their draft slots. The list includes wide receivers, cornerbacks, and offensive linemen.
Monday, May 18, 2026
Manchester City Defeats Crystal Palace 3-0 in Premier League Match
Manchester City defeated Crystal Palace 3-0 in Wednesday's Premier League match. The win puts City closer to first-place Arsenal as the season nears its conclusion.
Monday, May 18, 2026
Golden Knights Defeat Ducks 5-1, Advance to Western Conference Final
The Vegas Golden Knights eliminated the Anaheim Ducks with a 5-1 victory in Game 6. Pavel Dorofeyev scored two goals, and Mitch Marner contributed a goal and an assist. Vegas advances to face the Colorado Avalanche in the Western Conference Final.
Monday, May 18, 2026
Craig Morton, Former NFL Quarterback, Dies at 83
Craig Morton, who quarterbacked the Dallas Cowboys and Denver Broncos, has died at the age of 83. He holds the distinction of starting for both teams in their inaugural Super Bowl games.
Monday, May 18, 2026
Nottingham Forest and Newcastle United Draw 1-1
Nottingham Forest drew 1-1 with Newcastle United. Forest manager Vitor Pereira commented on Elliot Anderson's future with the club amid transfer rumors.
Monday, May 18, 2026
Mbappé Addresses Injury Rehab Commitment Amid Travel Criticism
Kylian Mbappé affirmed his commitment to rehabilitation from a hamstring injury that threatens his availability for the upcoming El Clasico. He addressed criticism stemming from reports of a trip to Italy during his recovery period.
Monday, May 18, 2026
College Coaches Offer NFL Draft Evaluations
College coaches have weighed in on the recent NFL draft, highlighting perceived successes for teams like the Cowboys and Jets. These evaluations focus on player fit and potential impact.
Monday, May 18, 2026
Cruz Davis Commits to Texas Tech, Cancels Kentucky Visit
Cruz Davis, a transfer guard, committed to Texas Tech, foregoing a scheduled visit to Kentucky. Davis averaged 20 points per game last season and won the CAA Player of the Year award. Kentucky continues to pursue other guard prospects including Alex Wilkins and Jalen Cox.
Monday, May 18, 2026
Trump Addresses Iran Ceasefire Expiration, U.S. Delegation Prepares for Talks
Former President Donald Trump discussed the potential ramifications of the Iran ceasefire expiring in a phone interview. The statement comes as a U.S. delegation is scheduled to participate in further peace negotiations.
Monday, May 18, 2026