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USATSI Maxx Crosby isn’t going anywhere. On Wednesday, ESPN reported that the Las Vegas Raiders and Crosby had agreed to a three-year, $106.5 million extension that includes $91.5 million guaranteed. This makes him the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history. Crosby’s new AAV of $35.5 million surpasses the $34 million AAV of San Francisco 49ers defensive […]

USATSI St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Jordan Walker will be sidelined at least a week after suffering a minor knee injury – the result of his stepping on a sprinkler head while running down a fly ball during Tuesday’s spring training game against the Washington Nationals.  Here’s a look at the play, which took place at […]

When Jaren Jackson Jr. heard about the Memphis Grizzlies‘ new offense, he had some trepidation. It demanded that all five players move in concert, constantly working to maintain proper spacing, confuse help defenders and either create or maintain advantages. The whole thing sounded complicated. “I thought it was difficult, actually,” Jackson, an All-Star big man, […]

UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira and former featherweight champion Ilia Topuria were neck-and-neck for 2024 Fighter of the Year. The Brazilian begins a 2025 campaign he hopes will rival what he accomplished last year when he headlines UFC 313 against top contender Magomed Ankalaev. Though “Poatan” is the shining star of UFC 313 in […]

Getty Images Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is closing in on Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goals record. In his pursuit of NHL immortality, Ovechkin is raising money to benefit pediatric cancer research. According to a Capitals press release, Ovechkin is partnering with Hockey Fights Cancer and the V Foundation to launch the “THE GR8 CHASE for […]

USATSI The Dallas Cowboys have been aggressive in creating salary cap space over the last two days, the latest being the restructure of quarterback Dak Prescott. Per ESPN, Dallas restructured Prescott’s deal in the first year of a four-year, $240 million extension — creating $36.6 million in salary cap space as a result of the move.  […]

Getty Images Women’s tennis star and 2021 US Open champion Emma Raducanu spoke openly about an incident at last month’s Dubai Tennis Championships, when she had to stop playing after discovering a man who had been stalking her was in the crowd. Raducanu will return to competition at Indian Wells, where she will have enhanced […]

Six weeks after facing off in the league phase, Barcelona and Benfica will meet again in the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 on Paramount+. The first leg is on Wednesday, and the two engaged in a thrilling 5-4 Barcelona win in late January that saw five goals scored after the 63rd minute. Both clubs […]

There was something lost in the aftermath of Saturday’s PBC pay-per-view card in Brooklyn, New York, where a missed knockdown call by referee Steve Willis in the main event cost 130-pound beltholder Lamont Roach Jr. the WBA lightweight title and a monumental upset of superstar Gervonta Davis.  Roach (25-1-2, 10 KOs), a former amateur rival […]

The brands on the Big Dance bubble this year are incredible. It’s Indiana. It’s Baylor. It’s North Carolina. It’s Arkansas led by John Calipari. These raucous fanbases will be closely monitoring potential bid-thieves during the conference tournaments.  So, who could those teams be? Finding that next NC State is not easy because winning nine do-or-die games […]