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USATSI The NFL announced this offseason that it was banning the hip-drop tackle. The new rule states that this form of takedown is now a penalty, and will cost the defense 15 yards plus an automatic first down. However, 31 games into the season, the officials have done a poor job of upholding this rule. […]

Manchester City’s Manuel Akanji became the latest player to criticize the packed calendar that soccer players are forced to deal with, stating that he might retire at 30 because he will be maxed out after several fixture-heavy seasons at the top levels of the sport. The 29-year-old Akanji has played 48 games each in his […]

Getty Images New Commanders kicker Austin Seibert was the hero in Washington on Sunday, as his seven made field goals in the 21-18 win over the New York Giants earned Washington its first victory in 2024. While a kicker won the game for Washington, New York’s lack of a kicker moved the Giants to 0-2.  […]

Getty Images The New York Mets‘ crucial walk-off loss to the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday was bad enough for the club, and the ongoing back troubles of star shortstop Franciso Lindor made matters worse.  Lindor exited Sunday’s eventual 2-1 loss in the second inning with a recurrence of back discomfort, and after the game he […]

UFC debuted at the Sphere on Saturday and brought pay-per-view buyers along for the ride Sep 15, 2024 at 11:41 am ET • 1 min read Getty Images UFC CEO Dana White promised a first-of-its-kind sporting experience with UFC 306 at the Sphere in Las Vegas. That experience extended to ticket holders in the venue […]

Getty Images Joel Embiid has occupied space in the heads of many of the NBA’s top players since he entered the league. Perhaps the New York Knicks fanbase can be added to that list. Knicks players Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart held a live show for their “The Roommates” podcast in Central Park over the […]

Nothing helps a young quarterback’s learning curve more so than talented receivers, a belief that the Bears and Texans have put into action. The two will square off on Sunday Night Football, and the NFL DFS player pool is littered with top-notch wideouts. Caleb Williams has D.J. Moore, Keenan Allen and Rome Odunze to throw […]

The return of the UEFA Champions League is a mid-September staple, but this season’s edition of the competition comes with new layers of intrigue. When the action finally begins on Tuesday, it will do so as a new, Swiss-system tournament that features a league phase rather than a group stage. The league phase will feature […]

Alison Lee and Megan Khang’s caddies made good on a wager at the second hole The post LOOK: Team USA caddies rip their shirts off after Alison Lee holes out at Solheim Cup first appeared on OKC Sports Radio.

The pair of brawlers lived up to the billing inside The Sphere on Saturday night Sep 14, 2024 at 11:43 pm ET • 1 min read Getty Images Daniel Zellhuber and Esteban Ribovics gave fight fans tuning into Saturday’s UFC 306 something to cheer for with a wild war that immediately earned a place on […]