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UEFA Champions League action continues with what should be a very exciting match between Juventus and Manchester City on Wednesday on Paramount+. Both teams have 2-2-1 records through their first five UCL matches and looking to break through after drawing in each of their last games in the tournament. Man City also drew 2-2 Crystal […]

The expanded College Football Playoff takes center stage over the next month as the sport prepares for 12 teams for the first time ever. More teams means more playmakers to watch, and we’ve got our eyes on some of the best.  Granted, it’s been an unusual year for top talent. Two of the four Heisman […]

The Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers will meet in a key NFC West matchup on Thursday Night Football. Los Angeles, which beat San Francisco, 27-24, in Week 3, will try to sweep the season series with the 49ers for the first time since 2018. The Rams (7-6), second in the NFC West, are […]

Six weeks into the offseason, the Houston Astros have been among the least active teams in baseball. They’ve yet to sign a major-league free agent and the only 40-man roster player they’ve acquired in a trade is extra outfielder Taylor Trammell. The Astros and GM Dana Brown have spend most of their time working to […]

The AFC East champion Buffalo Bills (10-3) likely saw their chance of finishing as the No. 1 seed in the conference disappear with their road loss to the Los Angeles Rams in Week 14. Buffalo is two games behind the AFC West title-winning Kansas City Chiefs (12-1) and now finds itself in a dogfight for […]

Jimmy Butler was the best player on an Eastern Conference champion 18 months ago. Players like that almost never become available, especially when they’re two-way wings, the NBA’s scarcest commodity. Mere whispers of his availability should be enough to drive the entire league into a frenzy, much like they did when the Milwaukee Bucks were […]

Matchday 6 of the Champions League league phase is halfway over and we’ve had our first team eliminated from being able to make the knockouts in RB Leipzig following their 3-2 loss to Aston Villa. There’s worry for Real Madrid as Kylian Mbappe left their 3-2 victory over Atalanta with an injury after scoring a […]

The New York Yankees have landed one of the top starting pitchers in baseball. Left-hander Max Fried and the ballclub have agreed to a eight-year contract worth $218 million, CBS Sports HQ has confirmed. The deal includes a full no-trade clause and does not have opt-outs or deferrals, according to the New York Post. The […]

Mark Gastineau forced a smile as he congratulated Michael Strahan for breaking his single-season sack record on the final day of the 2001 season. Gastineau, though, was incensed at how Strahan broke his record, and he let Brett Favre — the quarterback Strahan tackled for the record-breaking sack — know about it more than two […]

There’s an unspoken rule of ascension in the NBA that dictates any new team hoping to rise up the league’s hierarchy needs to start that process by defeating the team that had previously beaten them.  It’s not an absolute, but the beginning for one super power almost always coincides with the downfall of a rival. […]