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4 Yankees most to blame for embarrassing sweep from Reds ahead of Red Sox series

The Yankees should be embarrassed about their performance that led to a three-game sweep at the hands of the Cincinnati Reds.

Dakorien Moore commits to Oregon, Buckeyes in solid position with another top defensive target

Ohio State is hoping Saturday brings good news after a tough two days on the recruiting trail.

Details Have Emerged From Injury To Cowboys QB Dak Prescott

Earlier this week, a photo of Dak Prescott wearing a walking boot on his right foot surfaced on social media. Naturally, that sparked speculation about his status. Thankfully, it didn't take long for the NFL world to receive an update on Prescott's injury. According to ...

A Braves-Cubs trade for a Ronald Acuña Jr. replacement who just made history

The Atlanta Braves should be in hot pursuit of an outfielder to finally replace Ronald Acuña Jr., who is out for the season. One option just made history.

Cameron Heyward's contract demands put Steelers at risk of losing a legend

The Pittsburgh Steelers want to extend Cameron Heyward on their timeline, but that might not work with him.

"There's sort of a fascination that happens now with Steph that reminds me a lot of people's infatuation with Michael" - Steve Kerr said Curry's popularity was on a Jordan's level

Steve Kerr draws intriguing comparisons between Steph Curry and Michael Jordan.

"Loser manager who doesn't hold anyone accountable" - MLB commentator criticizes Yankees' Aaron Boone after Trent Grisham's lack of defensive effort

It's been a rough stretch for the New York Yankees and their manager Aaron Boone.

The Lakers' team bus would always leave Kobe Bryant behind because he waited to talk to MJ after every game: "We were always one head short with Kobe"

Kobe Bryant often missed the Lakers' bus to speak with Michael Jordan after the games.

Simone Biles, USA Gymnastics Make History During Olympic Trials

USA Gymnastics, headlined by Simone Biles, made TV history during its two-day women's Olympic trials last June 28th and 30th. According to Front Office Sports, the final day of the Olympic trials for USA women's Gymnastics averaged 7.6 million viewers on NBC, peaking at 8.2 million viewers. ...

Bernhard Langer thrills in debut of his farewell

The atmosphere has been spectacular, it really has been an incredible day, very exciting, said Langer in the mixed zone

Top five American Female track and field athletes of all time ft Florence Griffith-Joyner, Jackie Joyner-Kersee

The American track and field scene has produced many stellar athletes over the years, one of them being world record holder Florence Griffith-Joyner.

Dodgers News: Fans Outraged at Shohei Ohtani's All-Star Selection, Unwavering Support for 'Robbed' Teoscar Hernandez and Mookie Betts

The Midsummer Classic is brewing controversy, not just celebration, in Los Angeles Dodgers territory. The post Dodgers News: Fans Outraged at Shohei Ohtani's All-Star Selection, Unwavering Support for 'Robbed' Teoscar Hernandez and Mookie Betts appeared first on EssentiallySports.

"I'm 31, if I can't compete without them, I need to reevaluate life": When Serena Williams spoke on parents & Venus' absence amid shock Wimbledon exit

Serena Williams' parents and sister Venus Williams were notably absent during her shock exit from the 2013 Wimbledon Championships.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. raises big questions over Joey Logano replacing Hailie Deegan in Xfinity race at Chicago

Dale Earnhardt Jr. has questions about Joey Logano replacing Hailie Deegan in the Xfinity Series race at Chicago this weekend. On the latest episode of the Dale Jr. Download, Earnhardt revealed what concerned him about AM Racing having Logano drive the No. 15 car. “This is a tough situation for Hailie because no matter what spin they use in a media...

Los Angeles Lakers Got Spurned Again After Buddy Hield Rejected Them To Join The Warriors

Buddy Hield is the latest one to turn down the Lakers.

Steelers' Mike Tomlin Blessed Former Draft Pick By Cutting Him Before His Rookie Season: 'It Was A Blessing In Disguise'

The Pittsburgh Steelers made a number of questionable selections in the NFL Draft towards the end of Kevin Colbert's reign as general manager. During his last five years in the role, he had a very low hit rate on his selections, in all rounds of the draft.

30+ Sports Records That Will Likely Never Be Broken

You never want to say never, but these records probably won't be broken anytime soon.

Paul Finebaum reignites Lane Kiffin feud after 'getting him fired'

Lane Kiffin and Ole Miss are expected to contend in the SEC and the wider 12-team College Football Playoff - but pundit Paul Finnebaum is not a fan.

Analyzing Bo Nix's Message to Broncos Country as Training Camp Approaches

Bo Nix is only a couple of weeks out from being able to meet and greet Denver Broncos fans in attendance at training camp.

Warriors complete Buddy Hield sign-and-trade with 76ers

After losing Klay Thompson in a sign-and-trade with the Dallas Mavericks, the Golden State Warriors have used a sign-and-trade to bring back his replacement – sharpshooter Buddy Hield – per Shams Charania of The Athletic: “The Golden State Warriors have agreed to a deal acquiring Buddy Hield via sign-and-trade from the 76ers, sources tell @TheAthletic

Annie Kunz: American heptathlon star to miss Paris Olympics

Cam Newton’s bold claim from Tim Tebow, Aaron Hernandez-led Florida recruit classes

The Florida football program seeks to make a jump in the SEC after they failed to appear in a Bowl Game at the end of the 2023-24 season. There was a time when Florida was one of the most dominant teams in college football. Cam Newton explained why former Gator stars Tim Tebow and Aaron

MLB trade regrade: Red Sox fumbled the bag with Chris Sale as All-Star start nears

Regrading the Braves-Red Sox trade for Chris Sale reveals Atlanta got away with a coup.

Wimbledon: Danielle Collins Uses Martina Navratilova's Generosity to Propose an Indirect Coaching Offer in Heartfelt Banter

"This isn't the place where I've had my most success."- said Danielle Collins after her first-round win at the Wimbledon Championships. The post Wimbledon: Danielle Collins Uses Martina Navratilova's Generosity to Propose an Indirect Coaching Offer in Heartfelt Banter appeared first on EssentiallySports.

Blue Jays’ Jose Cuas earns embarrassing place in MLB history with just 3 pitches

Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Jose Cuas made history Wednesday night. Although it’s the kind of historic moment he’d rather be forgotten. Facing the Houston Astros, Cuas took the mound in a 3-2 game in the seventh hoping to get out of the inning with the Blue Jays only down a run. The righty reliever was

Red Sox release two-time Gold Glove-winning catcher

The Boston Red Sox have released veteran catcher Roberto Perez, who has two career Gold Gloves to his name.

Wimbledon Day 4 Men’s Recap: Five Seeded Players Defeated

The drama was absolutely incredible on Day 4 of the men’s singles at Wimbledon. Seven-time champion Novak Djokovic and Taylor Fritz were among the players to complete their second-round contests.

Ex-Panthers Oliver Ekman-Larsson takes a dig at Stanley Cup champions with his reasons for signing with Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs' recent acquisition, Oliver Ekman-Larsson, commented on why he chose to sign Toronto instead of returning to the Florida Panthers.

NBA commissioner Adam Silver could be league's hero as late change to $76bn deal emerges

Adam Silver could have a big decision to make over the future of the NBA's broadcast deal, with a reported late change on the horizon for the $76bn agreement.

Breanna Stewart Shared Her Honest Opinion of Caitlin Clark Before Fever-Liberty Clash

Reigning WNBA MVP Breanna Stewart and the New York Liberty are gearing up for a highly-anticipated matchup against Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever on Saturday afternoon. Stewart has been very complimentary of Clark ever since she burst onto the scene as a college basketball superstar with the ...

Wimbledon star rushes across court to help opponent before match abandoned

Hubert Hurkacz was playing an incredible point late in the fourth set of his Wimbledon second round clash against Arthur Fils when he collapsed to the ground

Yankees fans unleash boos after outfielder's brutal error as team gets swept

New York Yankees fans rained down boos on their team after outfielder Trent Grisham made an error on a lackadaisical effort in Thursday's loss to the Cincinnati Reds.

3 Phillies who must be on trade block ahead of 2024 deadline

No team in the MLB has been as hot as the Philadelphia Phillies this season. After two misses in the postseason the last two years—losing to the Houston Astros in the World Series and being upset by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the NLCS—the Phillies look on a mission this season. Sitting at 57-29 currently, the

New York Yankees game delayed by national anthem standoff on 4th of July

Before the Yankees and Reds began their game on July 4, four players - two from either side - engaged in an odd standoff that delayed the contest following the national anthem

Cam Newton puts one QB ahead of himself as best-dual threat ever

Cam Newton is easily one of the greatest true dual-threat quarterbacks to ever play in the NFL, and some would argue that he was the best. The former Carolina Panthers star feels at least one player has him beat in that department.

In rarely seen time situation, LIV pro hit with penalty, is nearly booted

In a rarely seen time situation, LIV's Scott Vincent is penalized during an Asian Tour International Series event - and is nearly booted. The post In rarely seen time situation, LIV pro hit with penalty, is nearly booted appeared first on Golf.

Analyst Says Bronny James' Contract 'Doesn't Make Sense'

It didn’t take long before the whole Bronny James narrative rubbed some NBA fans the wrong way. Most people were rooting for him to team up with LeBron James in what will be one of the greatest stories in sports history. However, the way things went down raised criticism, and now that he’s officially […]

5 worst contracts signed in 2024 NHL free agency feat. Chris Tanev's $27 million deal

​With the frenzy of NHL free agency settling down, fans and analysts can take some time to process everything that has happened during the first week of the NHL offseason.

Golden State Warriors Delayed Klay Thompson Deal to Pitch LeBron James

Klay Thompson’s abrupt departure from the Golden State Warriors is partly attributed to the team’s pursuit of high-profile trade targets, including Lakers star LeBron James.

Larry Bird: 20+ Fascinating Facts About His Life Off The Court

From being one of six children in a low-income family to finding his way and making it to the NBA, here is the story of Larry Bird.

LOOK: Tom Brady hits Micah Parsons for TD after being picked off by Damar Hamlin during beach football game

Brady can still play with the best of 'em

In Pictures: Dale Earnhardt Jr., wife Kelley, sister Amy, and others celebrate the Fourth of July together

Dale Earnhardt Jr. is enjoying vacation and recently celebrated the Fourth of July with his family, including his sister Kelley Earnhardt Miller. Amy Earnhardt, Dale Jr.

Aaron Rodgers makes major move for California

Wildfires have ravaged the state of California in recent years, and another fire in Northern California started this week, resulting in thousands of people evacuating from their homes. And sounds like New York Jets star quarterback Aaron Rodgers is doing what he can to support victims of wildfires in his hometown. According to a report Read more... The post Aaron Rodgers makes major move for California appeared first on Next Impulse Sports.

The early winners and losers in NBA free agency

The NBA free agency period opened at 6 p.m. ET on Sunday. Since then, teams around the league have been scrambling to utilize their cap space to improve their rosters.

Caps GM MacLellan discloses Alex Ovechkin's wordless reaction to team's offseason acquisitions

Reinforcements are coming to help superstar Alex Ovechkin lead the Washington Capitals to another potential Stanley Cup.

NASCAR Qualifying Order: July 2024 (Chicago)

Chicago Street Course qualifying orders for NASCAR weekend NASCAR is heading to Downtown Chicago, Illinois. The qualifying orders have been set for the NASCAR Cup Series and Xfinity Series. View the Chicago qualifying order for NASCAR weekend. The metric for the qualifying order is a combination of these factors: -Finishing order from last points race ... Read more

Taylor Fritz tells his Wimbledon opponent, Arthur Rinderknech, to 'have a nice flight home'

LONDON (AP) — Taylor Fritz told his Wimbledon opponent, Arthur Rinderknech, to “have a nice flight home” after beating him in a second-round match on Thursday. The pair got into a bit of a back-and-forth at the net after the 13th-seeded American's 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 victory over France's Rinderknech at the All England Club. This was a rematch of a 2023 French Open contest that Fritz won in front of a rowdy partisan crowd, which he shushed...

Matt Barnes sounds off on Bronny James

It’s unheard of for arguably the biggest story coming out of an NBA Draft to be a player picked near the end of the second round, but the Los Angeles Lakers decision to draft Bronny James, No. 55 overall, is still sparking heated debate among media and fans. Many state the obvious: James, a non-factor Read more... The post Matt Barnes on Bronny James: Many fans will be ‘taking shots’ appeared first on Awful Announcing.

Full Social Knockout 3 fight card including Darren Till’s boxing debut, Salt Papi’s return to action

The full card for Saturday’s Social Knockout 3 card has been revealed with Darren Till making his return to action for the first time in nearly two years while Salt Papi returns for his latest influencer boxing match

Report: Lakers sign Blake Hinson to a 2-year, two-way contract

The Lakers continue solidifying their roster signing Blake Hinson to his two-way contract just in time for Summer League.