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Long hailed as one of the most exciting up-and-coming boxers in the sport, Vergil Ortiz takes a big step up in competition when he takes on Serhii Bohachuk on Saturday. Bohachuk’s WBC interim junior middleweight title will be on the line when the pair meets in Las Vegas. Ortiz has finished all 21 men who […]

Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith is one of the most ballyhooed freshmen in recent college football history. Less than a year into his Buckeyes career, Smith is already in line to start for a team with national championship upside.  It’s also the same Ohio State team that has produced four first-round wide receivers since […]

The 2024 Paris Summer Olympics wrap up this weekend, and baseball was not on the docket this year. Baseball (and softball) will return in 2028, however, when Los Angeles hosts the Summer Olympics, and there is a push by big-league players to participate in the 2028 games. Right now players on MLB 40-man rosters are […]

The recruitment of Joel Embiid for the 2024 Olympics was perhaps the most high-profile race to secure a player’s service in the history of international basketball competition. Team USA and France both vied for a commitment from the 2023 NBA MVP. In the end, Team USA won out, and the French fans have not been […]

The Cleveland Browns apparently came close to trading away Amari Cooper this week, and if that would have happened, it seems the Pro Bowl receiver would have been completely fine with it.  The Browns offered Cooper to the 49ers as part of a massive trade package for Brandon Aiyuk. According to NBC Bay Area, Cleveland […]

The U.S. women’s national team has one final hurdle to overcome before they can claim Olympic glory. The USWNT and Brazil will meet for the third time in an Olympic gold medal match on Saturday, with the two programs in completely different places in their respective developmental cycles. Brazil are saying farewell to the iconic […]

Hossler flirted with carding the third sub-60 round on the PGA Tour this season The post 2024 Wyndham Championship leaderboard: Beau Hossler on top, Billy Horschel threatening in Round 1 first appeared on OKC Sports Radio.

Getty Images The New York Yankees announced on Friday that they have acquired minor-league outfielder Cam Eden from the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for cash considerations. As our Mike Axisa recently detailed, teams are still allowed to make transactions following the trade deadline provided those deals fit certain parameters — such as the player being […]

The most important basketball games in Olympic history tend to have two things in common: they are Team USA losses, and the fallout surrounding those games boils down to what Team USA lacked. When Team USA lost to the Soviet Union in the semifinals in 1988, the rules were changed to allow NBA players to […]

USATSI While Kirk Cousins is their present, Michael Penix Jr. looked the part of the Falcons‘ future quarterback in his NFL debut.  Penix, who started and played five possessions in the first half of Friday night’s preseason opener against Miami, led the Falcons to a pair of scores. He went 9 of 16 for 104 […]