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The NFL’s preseason action isn’t focused on wins and losses. It’s about development and testing out young players and back-end-of-the-roster guys in different situations in order for the league’s 32 teams to figure out who will comprise their 53-man roster.  Overreacting after one exhibition game is unreasonable. However, let’s take look at how every NFL […]

Getty Images Matches are coming thick and fast for teams in England, with the first round of the EFL Cup kicking off on Tuesday shortly after teams in the country’s second, third and fourth divisions opened their seasons with league play over the weekend. One of the more notable matchups of the first round will […]

CBS Sports college basketball insiders Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander spent a month surveying 100-plus Division I men’s basketball coaches for our annual Candid Coaches series. They polled across the sport’s landscape: some of the biggest names in college basketball, but also small-school assistants in low-major leagues. Coaches agreed to share unfiltered opinions in exchange […]

Getty Images Back in April, Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani hit his 176th career home run, which had some historical significance. With the home run, Ohtani passed former New York Yankees star Hideki Matsui for the most all-time by a Japanese-born MLB player. Now, the fan that caught the historic home run ball is […]

Winning cures many things. But winning gold might just cure everything. For that, thank Stephen Curry. By beating France, 98-87, in Paris in the gold medal game of the 2024 Olympics on Saturday, the USA men’s basketball team didn’t just keep its country where it belongs in the pantheon of international basketball. The Americans silenced […]

Getty Images The Miami Dolphins resorted to a reunion with an old friend to aid their pass rush earlier this summer, re-signing Emmanuel Ogbah after the abrupt retirement of former Pro Bowler Shaquil Barrett. Now they have an even bigger reinforcement, with starter Jaelan Phillips set to return from injury. Miami is activating the former […]

Italian club Venezia FC have officially announced a new kit deal for the upcoming 2024-25 Serie A season with Nocta, Nike’s sub-brand owned by Canadian rapper Drake. When the new deal became public, it was revealed that Drake also saved the club to avoid bankruptcy last year, according to the report.  Venezia FC, the side […]

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While baseball was not a part of the recently concluded Paris Summer Olympics, it’s poised to once again be part of the suite of events in 2028 when the games will be held in Los Angeles. Most compelling of all, there’s increasing cause to believe that Major League Baseball will permit its players to participate in […]

Getty Images Manu Ginobili remains the only non-American player ever to lead an international team to an Olympic gold medal while competing against a version of Team USA that featured NBA players, but Victor Wembanyama came very, very close to matching that feat on Saturday. Team USA ultimately defeated France 98-87 to secure its fifth-straight […]