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England has become a regular destination for the UFC thanks to the country’s feverish fanbase and the success of multiple British champions and personalities. MMA’s rise in the United Kingdom is substantial but even its fighters will admit there are hurdles to overtaking boxing as the nation’s top combat sport. “In the U.K., my manager […]

The men’s basketball group-stage games for the 2024 Paris Olympics are set to kick off Saturday, but the United States won’t be in action until Sunday, when it will face a tough Serbia team featuring Nikola Jokic and Bogdan Bogdanovic right out of the gate.  The Americans are, of course, the heavy favorite to win […]

EAGAN, Minn. — The NFC North is arguably the NFL’s most intriguing division entering the 2024 season, with the Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers drawing plenty of looks for their quarterback upside and/or recent playoff magic. The Minnesota Vikings, meanwhile, are quietly working to restore their own relevance under the summer sun […]

Getty Images The Canadian Olympic Committee has removed Canadian women’s national soccer team coach Bev Priestman from the Canadian Olympic team, the committee announced on Thursday. Priestman was already suspended for Canada’s first group stage match of the Olympics against New Zealand, which they won 2-1, due to her staff using a drone to spy […]

Glory and gold will be on the line when many of the world’s best men’s and women’s tennis players square off at the 2024 Summer Olympics beginning Saturday on the famed red clay at Roland Garros. The competition will award medals in men’s and women’s singles, men’s and women’s doubles and mixed doubles. The men’s […]

The composition of Men’s Basketball five-on-five rosters for the 2024 Olympics vary greatly as nations pull from whatever talent is at their disposal to pursue the gold medal. While the United States roster is populated by NBA superstars with widely recognized players who also starred in college basketball, the rosters of other nations include plenty […]

Miller reportedly hurt his pinky during an exercise Jul 25, 2024 at 4:28 pm ET • 2 min read Getty Images The Oakland Athletics will be without All-Star closer Mason Miller for the foreseeable future. Miller was placed on the 15-day injured list with a broken pinky in his left hand, the team announced Thursday. […]

It’s almost time for another UFC pay-per-view event as UFC 304 goes down Saturday in Manchester, England. The card is headlined by a pair of rematches that both ended in unfortunate ways the first time around. In the main event, Leon Edwards puts the welterweight championship on the line against Belal Muhammad. Both men bring […]

The men’s Olympic basketball tournament field is set, and the action is getting started this weekend in France. Team USA men’s basketball is going for its fifth gold medal in a row, and the Americans have brought a star-studded roster to Paris to face some strong competition. Team USA — which went unbeaten in five tune-up […]

LATROBE, Pa. — Calvin Austin III had to know it was coming. Given everything that has been made of the Steelers‘ receiving corps and whether or not the position will be added to sometime before Week 1, Austin and the other receivers being asked by reporters about the outside noise was about as predictable as […]