UFC fighter Conor McGregor has received an 18-month suspension for violating anti-doping rules, stemming from three missed sample collection attempts in 2024. The suspension, effective September 20, 2024, to March 20, 2026, was reduced due to McGregor's cooperation and circumstances. The fighter has been recovering from injury and has not...
The Milwaukee Bucks and New York Knicks engaged in summer discussions about potentially trading Giannis Antetokounmpo. The talks, described as "getting-to-know-you," did not progress to a structured deal. Following a meeting between Antetokounmpo and Bucks GM Jon Horst, the star player and team agreed to remain together to pursue another...
Arizona Cardinals head coach Jonathan Gannon has been fined $100,000 by the team for a heated sideline confrontation with running back Emari Demercado. Gannon yelled at and physically struck Demercado after the player fumbled the ball before scoring a touchdown, a mistake that contributed to the Cardinals' loss to the...
Aaron Judge hit a pivotal two-run homer off Louis Varland in the fourth inning of Game 3 against the Toronto Blue Jays. The long ball, his first outside the strike zone this postseason, tied the game at 6-6 after the Yankees trailed by five runs. This historic comeback attempt marks...
The NFL Players Association (NFLPA) is investigating Arizona Cardinals coach Jonathan Gannon's sideline behavior after a crucial fumble by running back Emari Demercado. Gannon appeared to strike Demercado after the player fumbled the ball before scoring a potential game-sealing touchdown, leading to a loss. Gannon has apologized, admitting he let...
Week 5 of the NFL season brought notable fantasy football developments. Joe Flacco is the new Bengals QB, potentially boosting Chase and Higgins. Drake Maye is showing superstar potential, while Stefon Diggs is resurging. Rookie Jacory Croskey-Merritt and Rico Dowdle had breakout performances. However, rookie running back woes persist for...
Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones is facing criticism for his effort on a game-deciding touchdown play where Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence broke multiple tackles. Video appears to show Jones significantly easing up his pursuit as Lawrence scrambled. Post-game, Jones attributed the failure to the defense "not finishing" but...
The Athletic's NHL staff has released their predictions for the upcoming 2025-26 season. Experts are weighing in on potential playoff teams, dark horses, and individual award winners, with discussions ranging from the Stanley Cup contenders like the Dallas Stars and Vegas Golden Knights to individual player performances. The predictions cover...
Rookie Travis Hunter delivered his best offensive performance for the Jaguars, catching three passes for 64 yards, including a crucial 44-yard reception. While he also contributed defensively, Hunter's overall impact as a two-way player doesn't yet justify the significant draft capital spent by the Jaguars, despite his unique NFL role.
NFL waiver wire targets are crucial for Week 6 due to injuries and byes. Top running back additions include Kenneth Gainwell, Kendre Miller, Tyrone Tracy Jr., and Tyjae Spears. Wide receiver Kendrick Bourne is a prime target, especially with San Francisco's injuries. Quarterback Sam Darnold is recommended, with Tua Tagovailoa...
