Squash News Today — August 31, 2026
Djokovic, ill and hurting, out of US Open in shocker and more — today's squash signal.
Big news in the sports world today, and we're not just talking about the tennis courts. While Novak Djokovic's stunning US Open exit has sent shockwaves through the tennis community, other top athletes are making moves in their respective sports. In football, several high-profile transactions are making headlines, including a big trade in the NFL that sees the Dolphins bolster their quarterback lineup by acquiring McCord from the Packers to serve as QB2.
It's not just about who's staying or going, though - it's also about who's stepping up and making a name for themselves. In baseball, a disputed no-catch call didn't stop the Yanks from routing the Sox, while in the NFL, OBJ is celebrating after earning a spot on the Giants' 53-man roster. Meanwhile, there's drama unfolding in the transfer market, with Liverpool and Newcastle reportedly eyeing a Belgian forward. And in Denver, sources indicate that the Broncos have placed Cooper on the exempt list. With all these developments, there's never been a more exciting time to be a sports fan!
Today's signal:
• Djokovic, ill and hurting, out of US Open in shocker (espn.com)
• Transfer rumors, news: Liverpool, Newcastle eye Belgian forward (espn.com)
• Yanks rout Sox after Rafaela's disputed no-catch (espn.com)
• OBJ earns spot on Giants' initial 53-man roster (espn.com)
• Sources: Broncos' Cooper placed on exempt list (espn.com)
• Dolphins trade for Packers' McCord to be QB2 (espn.com)