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Sports on TV for Friday, Aug. 14 08/13/2026 10:10am • (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Friday, Aug. 14 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN’S) 5:55 a.m. FS2 — AFL: Adelaide at Fremantle 1:30 a.m. (Saturday) FS2 — AFL: Geelong at North Melbourne 5:30 a.m. (Saturday) FS2 — AFL: Collingwood at Hawthorn AUTO RACING 1 p.m. F Today in Sports - Usain Bolt becomes the 1st to capture 3 straight 100-meter titles at the Olympics 08/13/2026 10:10am • Aug. 14 1903 — Jim Jeffries knocks out Jim Corbett in the 10th round to retain his world heavyweight title in San Francisco. 1936 — In Berlin, the U.S. wins the first Olympic basketball gold medal with a 19-8 win over Canada. The game is played outdoors on a dirt court in a driving rain. Joe For La Liga launches big European domestic leagues without Barcelona and Real Madrid 08/13/2026 10:09am • MADRID (AP) — Less than a month after Spain won the World Cup, La Liga is the first of Europe's big domestic leagues to kick off this weekend, though in muted fashion. One game has been postponed and defending champion Barcelona and José Mourinho’s Real Madrid won't play until the following wee Today in Sports - Week Ahead, August 14 - 20. 08/13/2026 10:00am • Aug. 14 1903 — Jim Jeffries knocks out Jim Corbett in the 10th round to retain his world heavyweight title in San Francisco. 1936 — In Berlin, the U.S. wins the first Olympic basketball gold medal with a 19-8 win over Canada. The game is played outdoors on a dirt court in a driving rain. Joe For Putin's first trip to the Pacific island chain claimed by Japan draws a protest from Tokyo 08/13/2026 09:48am • MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday made his first visit to the Kuril Islands, a Moscow-controlled Pacific archipelago that also is claimed by Japan, which voiced a diplomatic protest over the trip. Putin visited a fish plant, a hospital and a school on Iturup, one of the v The Ebola outbreak has spread to a new province in Congo, the head of Africa CDC says 08/13/2026 09:45am • KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — The Ebola outbreak has spread to a new province in Congo, the head of Africa CDC says. Grains mixed, livestock mixed 08/13/2026 09:45am • CHICAGO (AP) _ Grain futures were mixed in early trading Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Sept. corn was off 0.25 cent at $4.57 a bushel. Sept. wheat gained 0.5 cent at $6.53 a bushel. Sept. oats was down 0.5 cent at $3.23 a bushel. Aug. soybeans was up 1 cent at $11.66 a bushel. Beef was mix Polish prime minister says a Russian was arrested after officials thwarted a plot to kill a Ukrainian American citizen 08/13/2026 09:33am • WARSAW (AP) — Polish prime minister says a Russian was arrested after officials thwarted a plot to kill a Ukrainian American citizen. SuperCom: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/13/2026 09:32am • TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — SuperCom Ltd. (SPCB) on Thursday reported net income of $1.1 million in its second quarter. The Tel Aviv, Israel-based company said it had profit of 20 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to 52 cents per share. Th Ideal Power: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/13/2026 09:24am • AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Ideal Power Inc. (IPWR) on Thursday reported a loss of $3.4 million in its second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Austin, Texas-based company said it had a loss of 20 cents. The power conversion technologies developer posted revenue of $6,000 in the p Saga: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/13/2026 09:06am • GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich. (AP) — GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich. (AP) — Saga Communications Inc. (SGA) on Thursday reported earnings of $960,000 in its second quarter. The Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan-based company said it had net income of 15 cents per share. The broadcasting company posted revenu Lifeway: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/13/2026 09:04am • MORTON GROVE, Ill. (AP) — MORTON GROVE, Ill. (AP) — Lifeway Foods Inc. (LWAY) on Thursday reported net income of $127,000 in its second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Morton Grove, Illinois-based company said it had net income of 1 cent. The dairy and cheese company posted revenue of $66.9 m The warming climate is forcing marathons to consider changes to keep runners cool 08/13/2026 09:01am • DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Paul Grinvalds has completed 114 marathons in all 50 states, but he still wilts when he races in temperatures beyond 60 degrees Fahrenheit (15.5 Celsius). It's the same for most runners, as the body can't cool down during exertion, and heat makes that even harder. “One th Nigel Farage faces off against Count Binface in special election that's been denounced as a stunt 08/13/2026 08:55am • LONDON (AP) — Nigel Farage, leader of the anti-immigration party Reform UK, had hoped a special election Thursday for his Parliament seat would help quell awkward questions about his finances. But with the major parties refusing to field candidates in the election, voters in a small seaside resor From black boots to pastel suits, Italian premier's wardrobe evolves with her politics 08/13/2026 08:50am • ROME (AP) — As Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's politics have evolved — from combative outsider to pragmatic establishment leader — so, too, has her fashion sensibility. When Meloni became Italy's leader in October 2022, she arrived at the premier's office wearing a dark suit and clunky