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Joel Embiid has signed a contract extension with the Philadelphia 76ers, the team announced Friday. It’s a three-year max deal worth $192.9 million, as reported by ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne and confirmed by CBS Sports’ Bill Reiter. Embiid himself announced the deal in an Instagram post. “Philadelphia is home,” he wrote. “I want to be here for […]

Exactly 350 former NFL players have a chance to join pro football’s most coveted fraternity in 2025. This month, the Pro Football Hall of Fame has revealed its 167 modern-era and 183 senior players whose Hall of Fame candidacy will he heard in the comings months.  Trying to figure out who will make up this […]

Welcome to the weekend! The opening UEFA Champions League matchday might be over but the big games are not stopping in European soccer with the likes of Manchester City vs. Arsenal and the Milan derby. Jonathan Johnson here to get you ready for another big weekend of action. Footy fix All times U.S./Eastern Friday, September […]

Oklahoma coach Brent Venables has seen Tennessee coach Josh Heupel give everything for the teams he cares about.  The duo were key figures in Oklahoma’s national title run in 2000 — when Venables was in his second year as the co-defensive coordinator for the Sooners and Heupel was the star, Heisman Trophy-finalist quarterback. In the […]

Shohei Ohtani is out-of-this-world ridiculous. We already knew this, of course, but his exploits in Miami on Thursday evening — 6 for 6 with three homers, 10 RBI and two stolen bases — were the most emphatic reminder he could offer. This was the game he became the first MLB player in history to reach […]

Thursday afternoon, Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani became the charter member of the 50-50 club. He hit his 49th, 50th, and 51st home runs of the season, and also stole his 50th and 51st bases of the season, in a blowout win over the Miami Marlins (LA 20, MIA 4). No player had ever […]

The Brooklyn Nets will retire Vince Carter’s No. 15 jersey in a ceremony at Barclays Center on Jan. 25, following their game against the Miami Heat, the team announced on Thursday. Carter played for the Nets from 2004 to 2009. At the time, they were the New Jersey Nets and played their home games in […]

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Baltimore Orioles 5, San Francisco Giants 3 AMERICAN LEAGUE Cleveland Guardians 3, Minnesota Twins 2Toronto Blue Jays 4, Texas Rangers 0Seattle Mariners 3, N-Y Yankees 2Tampa Bay Rays 2, Boston Red Sox 0Houston Astros 3, L-A Angels 1 NATIONAL […]

Getty Images The New York Jets had themselves a game for the ages in their 24-3 thumping of the New England Patriots on Thursday night. The club carried a 14-3 lead into the locker room and looked fully in control of their AFC East rival through two quarters. While everything on the field was ideal […]

The beginning of each UEFA Champions League season restores the true rhythm of a European campaign, in which the continent’s top teams mix in competition against each other and undergo new litmus tests as they aim to answer one question: Does their ambition match the ability to pull off their goals? For Matchday 1 in […]