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FRISCO, Texas — Game 1 with Mike Zimmer as the Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator can’t be labeled as anything but a rousing success thanks to his unit’s performance in Dallas’ 33-17 shutdown of the Cleveland Browns.  Dallas pressured Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson on 42.9% of his dropbacks (the third-highest rate in the NFL in […]

The United States men’s national team went into the September international window with something to prove after crashing out of Copa America during the group stage. After losing to Canada and drawing against 94th-ranked New Zealand, they exit this international break, still, with something to prove. Interim manager Mikey Varas’ spell in charge of the […]

Former Duke standout Jeremy Roach transferred to Baylor this offseason in a significant transaction that shook up the makeup of two teams likely to enter the season ranked inside the top 10 of the polls. The move was a bit of a surprise given Roach’s successful four-year tenure in Durham as blue-blooded Blue Devil, and […]

The NBA on Tuesday announced an important rule change to the use of instant replay on out-of-bounds reviews that would’ve had a major impact on at least on game in the playoffs last season. Within the new rule, if a coach challenges an out-of-bounds violation, the game officials and the replay center are now able to look […]

Tyreek Hill’s arrest before the Dolphins win over the Jaguars on Sunday — a game flipped on its head thanks to Hill scoring an 80-yard touchdown in the second half — has taken on a life of its own, going from simply a breaking NFL news story on a wild first Sunday of 2024 to […]

All signs point to Mauricio Pochettino as the new manager of the United States men’s national team. While it’s an exciting move, it’s one that could bring a lot of change as he’ll be someone who could shake up the status quo of the USMNT setup. Outside of players such as Christian Pulisic and Antonee […]

Tensions are high between WWE superstars so it’s only appropriate they settle it at Bad Blood. The birthplace of the Hell in a Cell match returns on the 27th anniversary of the first “Badd Blood: In Your House” event on Oct. 5. The pay-per-view has been dormant for 20 years but returns at the height […]

UConn begins its pursuit of a third consecutive NCAA Tournament championship when it opens the 2024-25 season on Nov. 6 at home against Sacred Heart. The Huskies face New Hampshire, Le Moyne, and Texas A&M-Commerce before heading to Hawaii for the Maui Invitational. The Huskies will open that tournament against Memphis and, if the stars […]

I rank every traded first-round pick in the NBA at some point during every offseason, and every offseason that list gets longer. When we started this tradition in 2022, there were 47 picks to rank. Fast forward to 2023 and the list grew to 56. Now that we’ve reached 2024, we’re up to 68 total […]

Last week, the San Francisco Giants and third baseman Matt Chapman agreed to terms on a new six-year pact worth $151 million. From Chapman’s perspective, the extension can be viewed as a correction. Remember, he had to settle for a shorter, less lucrative three-year, $54 million deal last winter. The one saving grace of that […]