VANCOUVER — Brendan Allen stands in the way of Reinier de Ridder’s audition for a UFC middleweight title shot. An impressive showcase at UFC Fight Night is paramount if De Ridder wants to improve his case for a fight with Khamzat Chimaev. De Ridder (21-2) was originally scheduled to fight Anthony “Fluffy” Hernandez on Saturday, […]
Getty Images The Washington Commanders downgraded wide receiver Deebo Samuel to out on the latest injury report ahead of its Week 7 game against the Dallas Cowboys. Samuel did not practice during the week while nursing a lingering heel injury. This latest turn means that Washington is without its top two receivers against the Cowboys, as star […]


It was always going to end this way. Not because Nottingham Forest are the Premier League’s most chaotic club, though they probably are. It doesn’t really matter in this case. No matter how effective the organization around him, Ange Postecglou could never have made it work at Nottingham Forest. One of the sport’s most didactic […]
We’ve got another loaded college football Saturday in store for Week 8, with a pair of ranked SEC clashes among the top games of the day. The action begins right away when Vanderbilt hosts LSU, and when that’s over, Georgia will look for revenge for last year’s loss against Ole Miss. Some of the other […]


No. 7 Texas Tech travels to face Arizona State in one of the biggest games of the season for the program. The Red Raiders have been tremendously dominant in the early season, winning games by an average of 35.3 points per game. In a 42-17 decimation of Kansas, Texas Tech posted 372 yards and four […]
(NEW YORK) — Activists and advocacy groups are staging a second round of “No Kings” protests across the country on Saturday in response to what they call abuse of power by President Donald Trump and his administration, including his immigration crackdown and his sending troops into American cities. Organizers predict millions will take part. Republicans […]


Several of college football’s remaining undefeated teams will be challenged on Saturday as the regular season moves beyond the midway point for most schools. The day also features some blockbuster rivalry matchups that carry major College Football Playoff implications. No. 4 Texas A&M is among those putting an unblemished record on the line, as the […]


For three decades, there’s been an unquestioned best hit in the history of the Seattle Mariners. We don’t even need to say his last name or the context behind it. If anyone asked, “who has the biggest hit in Mariners history?” The answer was simply: Edgar. After the run by the 2025 Mariners, it doesn’t […]
H. Winslow/USGS/Anadolu via Getty Images (HILO, Hawaii) — Mount Kilauea, a volcano that has been active in recent years, erupted again on Hawaii’s Big Island, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Sustained high fountains of lava flowed from Mount Kilauea’s two vents, according to the USGS. This is the volcano’s 35th eruptive episode since Dec. […]
It’s Year 8 of the Trae Young era, and the Atlanta Hawks are on their third general manager and third coach. Since making the conference finals in 2021, they’ve won between 36 and 43 games every season, with a cumulative record of 160-168. There is a sense of optimism around and about the team, though, […]





