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For the second time in three years, the New York Yankees are AL East champions. New York clinched the division title with Thursday’s blowout win over the Baltimore Orioles (NY 10, BAL 1). The win also clinches a Wild Card Series bye and home-field advantage in the ALDS; the AL Central champion Cleveland Guardians also have a […]

Derrick Rose scored fewer points in the NBA than Harrison Barnes and averaged fewer per game than Antoine Walker. Like Brandon Roy, another ascending guard whose career was destroyed by injuries, he made only three All-Star teams. He never averaged eight assists or rated as a particularly effective defender. Even at his peak, he was […]

Getty Images Brandon Aubrey’s long-distance marksmanship traveled north to New Jersey for “Thursday Night Football” in Week 4 against the New York Giants.  The Dallas Cowboys‘s 2023 First-Team All-Pro kicker drilled a 60-yard field goal with 5:06 left in the third quarter to run Dallas’ lead to five, 17-12. It also improved his personal ledger in […]

It took a while but we’re reaching the business end of the MLS season. The top of the conferences are pretty set but at the bottom, there is quite a bit of scrambling happening. Most teams have three to five matches remaining but the line to get to ninth in leagues is a tight one. […]

The Pac-12’s membership offer to Memphis would have been a “bad” deal for the university, Tigers athletic director Ed Scott said Thursday, confirming, too, that the Pac-12 was only willing to cover $2.5 million of AAC’s $25 million exit fees.  “I’m bullish on Memphis’ future,” Scott said. “I think sometimes we get enamored by the […]

Philadelphia mayor Cherelle Parker and the 76ers are hoping to bring a WNBA team to their city. Parker disclosed that the first attempt to do this happened a few years ago, but she feels now is the perfect opportunity. Parker said an agreement has been reached to make sure the 76ers stay in Philadelphia until […]

A settlement is once again on the table for the ongoing class action lawsuit against the UFC by former fighters. The news comes after a previous settlement attempt was rejected by the presiding judge this past July. The settlement is now pending acceptance by the presiding judge. The proposed settlement is in the amount of […]

“The scheme, man, it’s crazy.” Those were the words of 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy to Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores during on-field handshakes moments after Minnesota’s 23-17 win over San Francisco in Week 2.  Essentially, Purdy’s nod to Flores was the ultimate compliment an opposing quarterback can give to the defensive coordinator.  While the third-year […]

Tottenham Hotspur host Qarabag FK in a UEFA Europa League showdown on Thursday on Paramount+. The Premier League side enters Thursday’s home match having won three of their last five games across all competition. They host Qarabag FK, who are first in the Azerbaijan Premier League after winning five of their first six matches of the […]

WWE The Rock has had legendary encounters with Hulk Hogan, John Cena and “Stone Cold” Steve Austin, but he’s yet to go 10 rounds against the spicy chicken wings of “Hot Ones”. According to “Hot Ones” host Sean Evans, efforts to acquire the elusive interview once led to a peculiar request. “Hot Ones” is a […]