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Now that the first set of College Football Playoff rankings are out, we have a better idea of how the selection committee views the national landscape as the last month of the 2025 college football season kicks off. That will inform how games during Week 11 — and beyond — are viewed and analyzed.  All […]

At 27 years old and with 23 professional fights on his resume, it’s fair to ask if Vergil Ortiz still qualifies as a prospect. On Saturday, Ortiz will attempt to move further from prospect and closer to world champion when he faces former title challenger Erickson Lubin. Saturday’s fight continues a run of Ortiz fights […]

On paper, it is hard not to favor a playoff perennial in a face-off between them and a postseason newcomer, the Washington Spirit’s quarterfinal clash against Racing Louisville easily nestles into this narrative in a quick one-over of the NWSL playoff schedule. Even if the heavyweights are expected to dominate in the opening round of […]

There isn’t much Victor Wembanyama can’t do on a basketball court. The 7-foot-4 center who can dribble with guards and shoot from the outside is 14th in the NBA in scoring at 25.6 ppg, but he can also set up his teammates. He isn’t likely to lead the Spurs in assists often, but Wemby does […]

Two sets of division leaders clash to headline the NFL Week 10 schedule. On Sunday, the AFC East-leading New England Patriots, led by quarterback Drake Maye, battle the NFC South-leading Tampa Bay Buccaneers and quarterback Baker Mayfield. On ‘Monday Night Football,’ Jalen Hurts leads the Philadelphia Eagles into Lambeau Field to face Jordan Love and […]

It’s the derby of teams who can be extremely happy with their lot on Saturday as Sunderland welcome Arsenal to the Stadium of Light. At the 10 game mark, both find themselves in positions they could scarcely have dreamed of before a ball had been kicked and will know that a win in this game […]

Thirteen free agents received the one-year, $22.025 million qualifying offer prior to Thursday’s deadline. Now that that’s out of the way and teams know which free agents they will have to forfeit a draft pick(s) to sign, the offseason can begin in earnest. Expect a bunch of moves, hopefully even a few significant ones, between […]

The final month of the regular season is always filled with posturing from teams and conferences vying for College Football Playoff spots, and coaches already began standing up for their leagues in the hunt for postseason berths. Prior to the debut CFP Top 25 rankings reveal, it was Texas‘ Steve Sarkisian championing three-loss SEC teams […]

Getty Images Raiders quarterback Geno Smith suffered a quad contusion early in the fourth quarter Las Vegas’ “Thursday Night Football” game against the AFC West-rival Broncos, according to coach Pete Carroll. He ended up re-entering the game but was clearly compromised. Smith was attempting to run the ball when Denver standout linebacker Nik Bonitto tripped him up […]

Former NBA player and coach Damon Jones pleaded not guilty on two charges stemming from his alleged involvement in an illegal gambling scandal, per CBS News. Jones was then released on a $200,000 bond, and he is prohibited from gambling or making contact with organized crime as part of the bond terms. Jones is facing […]