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In three seasons, Ben Simmons has played in a grand total of 57 games for the Brooklyn Nets. Last year he managed just 15 appearances over which he averaged six points.  Putting aside the mental struggles he has noted at various points dating back to his Philadelphia fallout, Simmons has endured one back ailment after […]

The biggest, breakout star in MMA over the past few years returns on Saturday as Alex Pereira looks to make the third defense of his light heavyweight title against Khalil Rountree Jr. at UFC 307.  The pay-per-view event, which emanates from the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, is considered anything but a loaded […]

Daniels has emerged as the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year favorite Oct 1, 2024 at 11:31 am ET • 4 min read Getty Images Jayden Daniels continued to cruise within the friendly confines of Kliff Kingsbury’s system in the Commanders‘ third-straight win, Bo Nix somehow won despite throwing for 60 yards in the rain, […]

Two titans of Europe will face off Tuesday as Arsenal hosts Paris Saint-Germain in a UEFA Champions League battle on Paramount+. Both teams are undefeated in their respective leagues, with Arsenal sitting third in the Premier League standings and PSG topping the Ligue 1 table. Arsenal settled for a scoreless draw against Atalanta in their […]

Pete Prisco shares his Power Rankings heading into Week 5 of the 2024 season Oct 1, 2024 at 5:00 am ET • 2 min read Getty Images Sam Darnold for MVP. Sounds crazy, right? It really isn’t. Darnold has the Minnesota Vikings at 4-0. He leads the NFL in touchdown passes with 11 to go […]

The 2024 MLB postseason field is set and all that’s left is all the glory. The Wild Card Series begin Tuesday afternoon with four best-of-three matchups. From there, those four winners will move onto the League Division Series, where the top two teams in each league will join the mix after a first-round bye.  The winners of […]

Here are the Week 4 grades for every team Oct 1, 2024 at 12:17 am ET • 21 min read Getty Images Welcome to the Week 4 grades! The fourth week of the NFL season has been a big one for rookie quarterbacks. During the early window of games, Caleb Williams and Bo Nix both […]

Dikembe Mutombo, a Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame center and global ambassador for the NBA, died at the age of 58 from brain cancer, the league announced on Monday. Born in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mutombo was not just one of the most accomplished international players in NBA history, but one of the greatest rim protectors […]

Xabi Alonso’s Bayer Leverkusen will meet AC Milan on Tuesday for Matchday 2 of the UEFA Champions League’s league phase at the BayArena. The German side started the 2024-25 European season off well by winning 4-0 against Feyenoord in the first clash of the tournament. Paulo Fonseca’s team, on the other hand, struggled a lot […]

Getty Images The Mountain West Conference is in serious discussions with UTEP about joining the league as the parties near a potential deal in the latest round of conference realignment on the West Coast, sources familiar with the talks confirmed to CBS Sports. The development Monday comes on the heels of the Mountain West reportedly […]