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The grudge match between Du Plessis and Adesanya headlines UFC’s return to Australia Aug 14, 2024 at 3:00 pm ET • 1 min read Getty Images Expect a lot of bad blood at UFC 305. UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis and Israel Adesanya compete in a grudge match in Perth, Australia on Saturday with […]

On Tuesday, the Minnesota Vikings announced that rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy will miss the entire 2024 NFL season after undergoing surgery for a torn meniscus in his right knee. On Wednesday, following the medical procedure, the team announced its top pick needed a full repair of the meniscus. With this development, Sam Darnold now is the presumptive starter for the […]

Getty Images Fresh off another impressive showing on the international stage, veteran point guard Patty Mills has agreed to a one-year deal with the Utah Jazz, according to Adrian Wojnarowski. Mills will earn $3.3 million next season and the contract is fully guaranteed.  Mills, now 36 years old, averaged 16.5 points per game for Australia […]

The new Premier League season is just days away and Enzo Maresca cannot bemoan a lack of options as he begins his tenure as Chelsea head coach. At the time of writing — a caveat of particular importance where the Blues are concerned — there are 43 men’s first-team players listed on the club website. […]

Two of the top three teams in the American League Central Division battle on Wednesday when the Kansas City Royals face the Minnesota Twins. It will be the third game of the series after Minnesota posted an 8-3 win on Monday and 13-3 triumph on Tuesday. The Royals (65-55), third in the division, have lost […]

Getty Images Much of the interest in UFC 305 understandably surrounds Dricus du Plessis and Israel Adesanya. The UFC middleweight championship tilt headlines Saturday’s pay-per-view in Perth, Australia, but it’s not the only noteworthy fight on the card. UFC 305 features significant fights in the UFC lightweight and flyweight divisions, plus the PPV debut of […]

Don’t call it a comeback, but the running back position underwent a resurgence in the 2024 NFL offseason. Just a year ago in the 2023 offseason, Josh Jacobs, Saquon Barkley and Tony Pollard all failed to come to terms with their respective teams on long-term extensions with each settling for the franchise tag, and there […]

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Welcome to Wednesday! The European club soccer season is just days away and the UEFA Super Cup between Real Madrid and Atalanta BC which should see Kylian Mbappe make his debut will kick things off. Elsewhere, Olivier Giroud made his LAFC debut. This is Jonathan Johnson with your midweek dose of soccer goodness, let’s get […]

The Philadelphia Phillies got back veteran right-hander Taijuan Walker on Tuesday. He’d been on the injured list since June 22 with inflammation in his right index finger. Walker will start Tuesday’s home game against the Miami Marlins. In a corresponding move, the Phillies optioned right-hander Yunior Marte to Triple-A.  This season, Walker, who turned 32 […]