The Phoenix Suns have a new center.
Isak extends hot streak to sink Wolves and lift Newcastle into top four
Newcastle’s sixth successive Premier League win – and ninth in all competitions – lifted Eddie Howe’s renascent team to fourth place as Alexander Isak demonstrated precisely why his manager believes he is a good as any striker in the world right now.
Isak’s 16th and 17th goals of an extraordinary season pushed Wolves into the relegation zone, nudging them below fourth bottom Ipswich on goal difference but Vitor Pereira’s side offered sufficient attacking threat to suggest survival should be within their grasp.
Continue reading...Ravens claim Diontae Johnson, who is ineligible to play this postseason
Diontae Johnson is back with the Ravens.
Ollie Watkins on target as Aston Villa wreck Moyes’ Everton homecoming
The second coming of David Moyes confirmed Everton’s new manager is no miracle worker. They could do with one. Everton failed to score for the ninth time in 11 Premier League games as Aston Villa, gradually working their way back to form, punctured hopes of a new manager bounce at Goodison Park.
Ollie Watkins struck the only goal of a tight contest, but one Unai Emery’s side deserved to win given their assured defensive performance and quality in the final third. It is a quality Everton sorely lack. Dominic Calvert-Lewin encapsulated the home side’s deficiencies when squandering a glorious chance to equalise in the 93rd minute.
Continue reading...What we learned as Steph, Wiggs fuel Warriors’ bounce-back win
The Golden State Warriors were able to stave off a late Minnesota Timberwolves rally to dance out of Target Center with a 116-115 victory on Wednesday.
Talk of Raiders hiring Ben Johnson intensifies
It's looking like Las Vegas or status quo for Lions OC.
Bobby Wagner remained out of practice on Wednesday
The Commanders did not have one of their veteran linebackers for the second straight day of practice this week.
UFC 311’s Jamahal Hill unfazed by criticism from MMA fans in ‘mom’s basement with Cheeto dust and sh*t’
LOS ANGELES – If you thought the trolls and critics are getting to Jamahal Hill, think again. Although heavily criticized by many fans in the MMA word due to his back and forth with UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira, among any other takes and opinions,…
Merab Dvalishvili on Umar Nurmagomedov before UFC 311: ‘I want to be good with him again’
LOS ANGELES – Dressed in an all-burgundy suit with a matching vest underneath, bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili walked into a hotel ballroom for UFC 311 media day with unusual low energy, and that's probably because he had a lot on his mind.…
Jim Harbaugh to have cardiac ablation, hip replacement surgery this offseason
Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh will have a busy start to the offseason.
JR Motorsports to attempt 2025 Daytona 500 with Justin Allgaier
It'll be the first time the team co-owned by Dale Earnhardt Jr. has attempted a Cup Series race.
Nick Saban, Michael Vick, Urban Meyer headline College Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025
The Class of 2025 has a group of 18 former players, including the likes of Vick and Michael Strahan, and four former coaches.
Milan Momcilovic out indefinitely for 2nd-ranked Iowa State after hurting his hand in practice
Iowa State forward Milan Momcilovic hurt his hand in practice this week and is out indefinitely, a big blow to the second-ranked Cyclones as they prepared to play No. 9 Kansas in a high-profile Big 12 showdown Wednesday night. The sophomore was averaging 10.3 points and 3.5 rebounds in nearly 25 minutes per game, and his 44% clip from beyond the arc had been important for Iowa State to stretch the floor.
Conor McGregor faces new civil lawsuit alleging sexual battery at 2023 NBA Finals game
UFC star Conor McGregor faces another civil lawsuit for sexual misconduct, this time stemming from an alleged incident at a Miami Heat game in 2023. Tuesday, a civil lawsuit was filed in United States District Court in Southern District of Florida Miami Division…
NASCAR team co-owned by Dale Earnhardt Jr. to enter Justin Allgaier in Daytona 500
This marks the first time JR Motorsports has entered a car in a Cup race and it comes at the event Dale Earnhardt Jr. won twice as a driver.