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Imagn Images For a while, it appeared that the first ‘Monday Night Football’ game of the season would be remembered as a successful debut for new Bears coach Ben Johnson. But after a dramatic turn of events in the fourth quarter, we know that the contest will really be remembered for J.J. McCarthy’s record-setting NFL […]

Florida defensive lineman Brendan Bett’s status for Saturday’s trip to No. 3 LSU is still undecided after his late-game ejection in a Week 2 loss to South Florida, coach Billy Napier said Monday. Bett, a redshirt sophomore, was flagged and tossed in the fourth quarter for spitting on Bulls offensive lineman Cole Skinner.  The unsportsmanlike […]

As the leader of the Chicago Bears, quarterback Caleb Williams offered a blunt assessment of Monday night’s 27-24 season-opening loss to the Minnesota Vikings. Leading 17-6 at the start of the fourth quarter, the Bears missed a field goal and had two other empty possessions offensively while J.J. McCarthy and the Vikings assumed a 27-17 lead […]

Starting Monday night at Citizens Bank Park, the visiting New York Mets and host Philadelphia Phillies will meet for a four-game series that could provide a final dose of clarity in the National League East race. This will be the last time the two rivals meet in the 2025 regular season.  Speaking of which, here […]

Top contenders in the NFC meet when the Washington Commanders battle the Green Bay Packers in a ‘Thursday Night Football’ matchup. Washington defeated the New York Giants 21-6 on Sunday, while Green Bay downed the Detroit Lions 27-13. The Commanders (1-0), who finished second in the NFC East at 12-5 last season, were 5-3 on […]

U.S. men’s national team head coach Mauricio Pochettino has defended both his player selection and the team’s performance after a 2-0 loss to South Korea on Saturday, which marked his seventh loss in 17 games since taking the job less than a year ago. Pochettino described the USMNT as “better than South Korea” in the […]

For the second time in three days, the Los Angeles Dodgers lost a no-hit bid in the ninth inning. On Monday night, multiple Dodgers pitchers combined to get within three outs of the first no-no of the 2025 Major League Baseball season as part of a 3-1 win against the Colorado Rockies (box score). Alas, […]

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U.S. men’s national team head coach Maurico Pochettino may have been right to say the performances will be more important than the results in this month’s friendlies, but Saturday’s 2-0 loss to South Korea demonstrated genuine room for improvement in both categories – and especially the former. Pochettino’s experimental lineup, which featured a mix of […]

In the season-opening edition of “Monday Night Football,” the Chicago Bears and Caleb Williams play host to the division rival Minnesota Vikings and J.J. McCarthy. Each of these teams underwent significant changes this offseason. The Bears swapped out their coaching staff, hiring the most in-demand head coach available when they stole Ben Johnson away from the Detroit […]