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In a showdown between former champions filled with chaotic exchanges and the constant threat of a knockout, Jiri Prochazka proved on Saturday at UFC 311 that he’s still the best 205-pound fighter not named Alex Pereira.  Despite operating largely with his hands down throughout, Prochazka (31-5-1) relied on head movement to walk the tight rope […]

Getty Images Right-hander Nick Pivetta has agreed to terms with the San Diego Padres on a four-year, $55 million free-agent contract, reports ESPN. According to Jeff Passan, the deal includes opt-outs after the second and third years and is backloaded — a $3 million signing bonus and just $1 million in salary for the upcoming […]

Prisco’s team-by-team breakdown of his Top 100 free agents Feb 12, 2025 at 6:12 pm ET • 3 min read Getty Images There’s just about seven months until we get to watch an NFL game that means something again and a lot will happen between now and then. By September, teams will look a lot […]

USATSI Markelle Fultz is back in the NBA.  After nobody picked him up as a free agent following last season with the Orlando Magic, Fultz has been signed by the Sacramento Kings, who will look to the former No. 1 overall pick to help fill some of the point guard void left behind by the […]

Getty Images FC Porto will host AS Roma on Thursday for the first leg of the UEFA Europa League playoff ahead of the Round of 16 in the knockout stages. The winning side of the tie can potentially meet Lazio in the next round, with a possible Derby della Capitale to take place, if Claudio […]

After the trade heard ’round the world, Luka Doncic has struggled to find his rhythm in his first two games with the Lakers, who fell to the lowly Utah Jazz 131-119 on Wednesday.  Doncic, whose debut with the Lakers coincided with a return from a calf strain, finished with 16 points on 13 shots. He […]

Getty Images While Harry Kane was able to push Bayern Munich to victory in the first leg of their Champions League knockout round playoff against Celtic, following the game he was thinking about a different sport when reflecting on the Super Bowl while chatting with CBS Sport’s Champions League studio crew. Kane has been long-time […]

At 1 a.m. on Monday, the day of the U-17 U.S. men’s national team’s first qualifier for the U-17 World Cup in November, 16-year-old forward Chase Adams woke up. He was dealing with a stomach bug that kept him up until 7 a.m. – 13 hours before kickoff in Alajuela, Costa Rica against the U.S. […]

March is coming, so this week’s 10 Trends is centered around an angle that a champion leaned on, the runner-up utilized differently and an area that conveniently coincided with numerous early-round exits. Let’s dive in: 1. Elite high-major rim defenses UConn, armed with Donovan Clingan, leaned on the best rim defense in the sport all […]

This is an article version of the CBS Sports HQ AM Newsletter, the ultimate guide to every day in sports. You can sign up to get it in your inbox every weekday morning here. Good morning to all, but especially to … LUKA DONCIC, LEBRON JAMES AND THE LOS ANGELES LAKERS Welcome to the Lakers, […]