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Three years after withdrawing from the 2020 Tokyo Olympics after a case of the “twisties,” decorated gymnast Simone Biles will compete in her third Summer Games, hoping to add to the seven medals she’s accumulated since 2016. She leads a women’s gymnastics team with varying levels of experience, from first-timers to seasoned veterans, but they […]
Paddy Pimblett’s rocket ship to stardom just got a much-needed tuneup. The flashy and brash UFC lightweight (22-3) extended his overall win streak to eight while improving to 6-0 inside the Octagon with a resounding first-round submission of King (formerly Bobby) Green on Saturday. But it was the thorough efficiency of Pimblett’s performance on the […]
The New York Mets have a deal in place to acquire outfielder Jesse Winker from the Washington Nationals, according to ESPN. Winker was in the lineup for the Nationals Saturday night in St. Louis, but was removed from the game after three at-bats. Per the report, the deal is in the phase where medicals are […]
The 2024 Olympic games in Paris kicked off on Saturday, and with four basketball games now in the books, the tournament began with a bang. The heavily favored Americans didn’t play in Saturday’s quadruple-header, but eight other teams did, and among them were some of the international basketball community’s heavyweights. The games began with Josh […]
Getty Images The Baltimore Ravens have their MVP back. After missing four of the first five training camp sessions, Lamar Jackson returned to the field on Saturday. The star quarterback had missed the bulk of the opening of camp due to an undisclosed illness. However, Jackson could be seen taking the field and overall in […]
Getty Images The U.S. women’s national team will face their biggest test of the Olympic group stage when they face Germany on Sunday. Both squads are coming off opening-day wins and are level on multiple tie-breakers including goal differential. Germany delivered a lopsided 3-0 loss to Australia while Mallory Swanson and Trinity Rodman combined for […]
Getty Images Blake Snell won the NL Cy Young in 2023, the second such honor of his career after winning the AL Cy Young in 2018. In between, he flashed plenty of inconsistency and that’s the way this season has gone too. Due to a late start after his free agency dragged well into spring […]
The UFC returns to England on Saturday for UFC 304. The card is headlined by a pair of championship matches featuring some of the most talented men in the sport, including welterweight champion Leon Edwards defending his title against Belal Muhammad in the main event. Edwards has risen to prominence at 170 pounds thanks in […]
LATROBE, Pa. — Steelers president Art Rooney Jr. announced the team’s newest Hall of Honor members Saturday prior to Pittsburgh’s training camp practice from Saint Vincent College. Created in 2017, the Steelers Hall of Honor acknowledges former players, coaches and contributors who “were integral in sustaining the franchise’s success.” In order to be eligible for […]
At 20 years old, Victor Wembanyama is being counted on to be the best player on a France team that has realistic expectations to win a gold medal. It’s a heavy burden for a guy with one season of NBA experience, but if Wembanyama’s Olympic debut is any indication, he’s more than up for the […]