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LOVB Season 2 Lands Big-Name Signings: Kisy, Alexa Gray and Brie King Commit

League One Volleyball enters its second season with a flurry of headline additions. Brazilian outside Ana Carolina da Silva — known internationally as Kisy — and Canadian Olympians Alexa Gray and Brie King are among the biggest captures.

Sports · 4/22/2026

Mason Greene Wins ECP Brazil Open on PGA Tour Americas Debut Week

Former UCLA golfer Mason Greene held on for a two-shot win at the 71st ECP Brazil Open at Rio Olympic Golf Course, his first start as a PGA Tour Americas member.

Golf · 4/20/2026

Ironman Texas Marred by Death of Brazilian Athlete Maria Flavia Araujo

The record-breaking 2026 Ironman Texas was overshadowed by the death of 38-year-old Brazilian triathlete and social-media figure Maria Flavia Araujo, who drowned during the swim leg in Woodlands Lake. Ironman has offered condolences to her family as authorities review what went wrong.

Sports · 4/20/2026

Malott TKOs Burns in Winnipeg as Brazilian Great Announces Retirement

Mike Malott scored a third-round TKO of Gilbert Burns in the UFC Winnipeg main event, sending the former title challenger into immediate retirement after a 22-10 UFC career.

Sports · 4/19/2026

'The Winner Concedes Fewest': Inside Ancelotti's Pragmatic Brazil Blueprint

Two months out from the 2026 World Cup, Carlo Ancelotti has stripped Brazil back to a counter-attacking machine built around defensive intensity, with Igor Thiago, Lucas Paqueta and Estevao all fighting for the final World Cup spots — and Neymar still on the outside.

Football · 4/18/2026

Miguel Pupo's Yellow Jersey Week: Brazilian Leads Tour Into Margaret River

Miguel Pupo wears the Yellow Leaders Jersey into a WSL Margaret River Pro for the first time, the Brazilian taking his Bells Beach triumph into a main-break contest he is entering off his career-best world No. 1 run.

Sports · 4/17/2026

Henderson Salutes Igor Thiago as Brentford Striker Forces Brazil World Cup Conversation

Jordan Henderson's tribute to Brentford teammate Igor Thiago — and the Brazilian striker's two-goal display against Everton — has dragged Igor Thiago into Carlo Ancelotti's World Cup conversation as Brazil settle their final squad places.

Football · 4/15/2026

Carragher Picks France for World Cup as He Questions Tuchel's England Appointment

Jamie Carragher has tipped France to beat Portugal in the 2026 World Cup final, tipped Brazil and Morocco to make deep runs, and openly questioned whether Thomas Tuchel — a Champions League-winning club coach — is the right profile of manager for England.

Football · 4/10/2026

Graham Hunter: Barcelona's Press Has Collapsed Without Raphinha — and It Could Cost Them

Spanish football expert Graham Hunter says Barcelona's high-pressing system has fallen apart without the injured Raphinha, calling the Brazilian's leadership and intensity an absolutely blinding loss for the Catalan side at the worst possible moment in the season.

Football · 4/3/2026

Brazil in Crisis Before Croatia: 'Ancelotti Has to Decide Where to Play Vinicius Jr'

With Brazil reeling from a loss to France in Boston, ESPN FC's Alex Breer says Carlo Ancelotti cannot afford another defeat against Croatia, has to settle on Vinicius Jr's best position, and warns that a Modric-led Croatia still plays like no competitive match is ever really a friendly.

Football · 4/1/2026