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NBA Trade Grades: Kings land their top target in DeMar DeRozan sign-and-trade

Coming into the weekend after Fourth of July, it seemed like the wick was burning on some fireworks regarding the Sacramento Kings and star wing DeMar DeRozan.

Milwaukee Brewers Closing in on Dubious Franchise Record as a Result of Injuries

As a result of injuries to its pitching staff, the Milwaukee Brewers are closing in on a dubious franchise record.

Alexander-Arnold caught letting slip that England team-mate didn’t want to take penalty

Trent Alexander-Arnold has been caught revealing that one of his England team-mates didn't want to take a penalty in their win over Switzerland.

Mets depth chart: 2 players moving up, 2 moving down

Two players moving up the New York Mets depth chart and two others moving down.

Who is playing at Wimbledon today? Full order of play and Sunday’s schedule

Who is playing at Wimbledon today? Full order of play and Sunday’s schedule - Raducanu takes on qualifier Lulu Sun for a place in the Wimbledon quarter-finals

Angel Reese, Sky make clear who they believe the frontrunner is for WNBA Rookie of the Year

Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky appeared to make clear who they believe the frontrunner is for the WNBA Rookie of the Year, with Caitlin Clark being among the favorites.

Five-Star Plus+ CB DJ Pickett down to three schools ahead of commitment

Zephyrhills (Fla.) Five-Star Plus+ cornerback DJ Pickett whittled his list of top schools down to six earlier this year. Now, with a July 17 commitment date locked in, he’s focused on three programs. Pickett told On3’s Hayes Fawcett on Sunday that he is officially down to LSU, Miami and Oregon. The 6-foot-4, defensive back is the No. 6 overall pros...

Yankees’ Gerrit Cole gives blunt reaction to the Rafael Devers home run celebration

New York Yankees pitcher Gerrit Cole is giving an honest answer on how it feels to watch someone homer off of him. Cole looked angry when Boston Red Sox hitter Rafael Devers celebrated a home run shot against him on Saturday. Cole stared down the Red Sox slugger as he rounded the bases. Following the

Nate Diaz gets revenge over Jorge Masvidal with boxing win

Nate Diaz beat fellow former UFC fighter Jorge Masvidal by majority decision in a 10-round boxing match,

Travis Kelce appears to wipe away tears during Taylor Swift's not-so-subtle Eras Tour tribute to him

With Travis Kelce getting ready for Kansas City Chiefs training camp soon, it's possible we won't see him on Taylor Swift's Eras Tour for a while. So perhaps that may be why Swift performed a mashup of three tunes aimed at her boyfriend as part of her "surprise songs"

Browns Floated as Landing Spot for 5-Time All-Pro Left Tackle on Bargain Deal

The Cleveland Browns might have the best pair of offensive guards in the entire NFL, but as good as the offensive line is on the inside, it's equally suspect on the outside. The post Browns Floated as Landing Spot for 5-Time All-Pro Left Tackle on Bargain Deal appeared first on Heavy.com.

Wimbledon 2024 LIVE! Emma Raducanu vs Lulu Sun latest score and updates from Centre Court

Wimbledon 2024 LIVE! Emma Raducanu vs Lulu Sun latest score and updates from Centre Court - Raducanu continues her bid for Wimbledon glory

Frenchman Anthony Turgis wins tough Tour de France stage on gravel roads, Pogacar keeps the lead

TROYES, France (AP) — Frenchman Anthony Turgis emerged victorious from a long breakaway through the dust of gravel roads to claim the ninth stage of the Tour de France after a hectic day of racing, marked by relentless attacks on Sunday. Behind the breakaway, race leader Tadej Pogacar tried to set the race on fire as the fight between the main contenders raged but could not gain time on his main rivals for the yellow jersey. Turgis, who rides...

Red Sox Swing Early Deadline Deal With Tigers To Add Organizational Depth

The Boston Red Sox certainly are busy right now with the trade deadline approaching quickly.

"Has to be paid more, he's the best player in the NBA" - Dr. Buss was willing to sort out a jealous Kareem after Magic signed a 25-year, $1 million deal

The Lakers owner knew KAJ needed to be paid accordingly.

The NBA officially completed its 1st-ever 6-team trade with the deal that sent Klay Thompson to the Mavericks

The NBA reached an unexpected late July Saturday night milestone with the completion of a massive trade. The deal that sent Klay Thompson to the Dallas Mavericks and Buddy Hield and Kyle Anderson to the Golden State Warriors is officially complete, and there are now a…

"Somebody Needs to Say Something"- Racing Community Backs Livid Ryan Blaney's Carson Hocevar NASCAR Disapproval

In NASCAR, "hooking" refers to intentionally causing another driver's car to spin out by making contact with their rear bumper, typically at a rear corner. The post "Somebody Needs to Say Something"- Racing Community Backs Livid Ryan Blaney's Carson Hocevar NASCAR Disapproval appeared first on EssentiallySports.

76ers Signee Becomes New Dennis Schroder Amid $33 Million Fumble

Bag dropped.

Germany outraged over Euro 2024 exit: 'Cheated!'

Where the Spurs stand after the Harrison Barnes trade

San Antonio adds veteran talent, but has some cap navigation to do.

"If Serena Williams had said this my lord";"Iga Swiatek's such a sore loser" - Fans react to Pole's reasoning for Wimbledon 2024 3R exit

Iga Swiatek was defeated by Yulia Putintseva in the third round at the 2024 Wimbledon Championships. The Pole was on a 21-match win streak before encountering the loss.

5 players who are definitely entering their last year with Cowboys

Which players are definitely entering their last year with the Dallas Cowboys heading into the 2024 season?

Athlon Sports predicts the 2024 SEC football standings

Where do you think Kentucky will finish in the SEC this season?

Derrick White Shares First Photo Since Contract Extension

The Boston Celtics are the balls. That’s been a popular phrase since the 1980s. It was 1984 when Donnie Beardsley, a young Celtics fan, went viral — even before that was a thing — when asked about his beloved Celtics: “Who’s gonna win it? The Celtics! Because there’s no other reason why. The Celtics […]

Humbled Kyle Larson Lets Slip His Chicago Cup Series Upper Hand Moments After SVG 'Playing With Him'

With his Loop 110 victory in Chicago, Shane van Gisbergen has clinched his third consecutive road-course win in the series and his second race win on the 2.2-mile downtown Chicago street circuit. The post Humbled Kyle Larson Lets Slip His Chicago Cup Series Upper Hand Moments After SVG 'Playing With Him' appeared first on EssentiallySports.

Massive betrayal & heel turn, Big title shot? - 3 directions for Randy Orton following the loss at Money in the Bank 2024

Randy Orton headlined WWE Money in the Bank 2024 but failed to emerge victorious against The Bloodline.

Watch: Pirates manager ejected after call that shocked both teams' broadcasts

Pittsburgh Pirates manager Derek Shelton was ejected at a pivotal point in Saturday's 5-2 loss to the New York Mets when he took exception to a strike call that was so bad, that it left both teams' broadcasters utterly baffled.

4-star TE Andrew Olesh announces commitment date, top four schools

Center Valley (Penn.) Southern Lehigh four-star tight end Andrew Oleshhopes to play considerably early at the start of his college football career. The 6-foot-5, 215-pound recruit believes he can do that at each of his top four schools. Olesh will be choosing between Alabama, Florida, Michigan and Penn Stateon July 8. He has been on official visits...

James Wiseman has finally landed with a team that can maximize his skill set

Indiana's style of play is made for a young and explosive big like Wiseman.

Bernhard Langer details reasons behind remaining ‘reasonably fit' to continue playing at 66 - "I don't smoke"

Bernhard Langer made his 513th and last start at the DP World Tour this week.

Carlos Alcaraz crowned Wimbledon champion, Novak Djokovic out early – Week 2 predictions

Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner the two stand-out performers in the first week of Wimbledon.

4 Bulls on the Chopping Block After DeMar DeRozan Trade

With DeMar DeRozan off to a new team, the Chicago Bulls are slowly entering into a rebuild heading into next season.

NASCAR at Chicago live street race results, updates, highlights from Grant Park 165

The Sporting News tracks the action as the Cup Series' biggest stars attempt to take on the streets of Chicago during the Grant Park 165.

Steelers Star Named Most Overrated Player

One NFL analyst doesn't believe in the Pittsburgh Steelers WR1.

"One Sharma retired from T20I cricket, the other Sharma took over" - Fans react to Abhishek Sharma's blistering 100 in IND vs ZIM 2nd T20I

Team India opener Abhishek Sharma delivered a sensational batting performance in the side's second T20I of the five-match series against Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club on Sunday, July 7.

Top TNA Star Was Backstage At WWE Money In The Bank

Recently, WWE and TNA Wrestling have been moving forward in a working relationship. It all started when TNA Knockouts Champion Jordynne Grace fell short while challenging NXT Women’s Champion Roxanne Perez for her title at the June 9th NXT Battleground PLE. A few weeks ago, on an episode of WWE ...

Legendary Pittsburgh Panthers College Football Star Dead At 91

Former Pittsburgh Panthers star Bobby Grier, a pivotal figure in college football history, passed away recently, the program confirmed this weekend. Grier, a Massillon, Ohio native, died on June 30 at the age of 91. A fullback and linebacker, he suited up for the Panthers from 1953-55. Grier became ...

Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals with moments of magic

LONDON (AP) — There Carlos Alcaraz was, down on his backside at a baseline below the Royal Box, briefly taking a seat in the grass after doing the splits when he slipped while running to hit a forehand during his fourth-round match Sunday. So now what? Give up on the point and get ready for the next? Ha. Not this kid. Alcaraz popped to his feet, sprinted to his left to get to a backhand wide of the doubles alley, then raced forward to reach a...

Steelers Have Under-The-Radar Free-Agent Signing That Could Play Big Role If Healthy

The Pittsburgh Steelers have struggled with issues concerning the depth of the defense as of late. Of course, there was the 2023 year, when the team was forced to start waiver claims, formerly retired players and free agents still looking for homes.

Travis Kelce Is Amazed By The Kansas City Chiefs' Offseason Additions

Travis Kelce could have more help within the Kansas City Chiefs offense this season. Kansas City's wide receivers struggled before winning another Super Bowl behind a superb postseason from Kelce. General manager Brett Veach still addressed the position this offseason, signing veteran Marquise ...

World records tumble at Diamond League meeting in Paris

World records have fallen at the Diamond League meeting in Paris on Sunday – less than a month before the Olympics start in the French capital.

ESPN Computer Model Releases Official Super Bowl 59 Pick

ESPN's computer model, the Football Power Index, has updated its pick for Super Bowl 59. The Kansas City Chiefs topped the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl 58 earlier this year. Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and the Chiefs topped Brock Purdy, Christian McCaffrey and the 49ers in Las Vegas, with ...

Dodgers' Ohtani snaps slump, achieves rare feat at plate

Shohei Ohtani became the third player with a home run, triple, walk, hit by pitch and stolen base in a game.

The rise and fall of Ben Johnson: From Olympic hero to disgraced drug cheat

Pogacar is fine with it, Team Roglic isn't: Tour peloton completely divided on dreaded gravel stage

You're either in favor of it or strongly against it: a middle ground seems almost unthinkable when it comes to the much-discussed gravel stage in the Tour de France. IDLProCycling.com spoke to several participants of La Grande Boucle in France and asked for their opinions! And there too, it became clear: opinions vary widely... Let's start with the man in form, Tadej Pogacar, also the wearer of the yellow jersey. "I'm actually looking forward to...

Broadcasters unleash on umpire's questionable strike zone

Saturday’s matchup between the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Pirates featured a number of missed calls from home plate umpire John Tumpane that left both the Mets and Pirates broadcast teams equally as shocked and frustrated. Tumpane had a rather shaky strike zone all game long. But it particularly became apparent during the bottom Read more... The post Mets, Pirates broadcast teams couldn’t believe umpire’s questionable strike zone appeared...

Philadelphia Phillies Add Prolific Home Run Hitter in Latest MLB Mock Draft

The Philadelphia Phillies could be the next home for one of college baseball's most prolific hitters during the upcoming MLB draft.

Yankees getting extraordinary value from Mets castaway

While the Yankees‘ bullpen has been struggling in the standings over the past few weeks, one relief pitcher, Michael Tonkin, […]

Chase Elliott Drops a 4-Word Truth Bomb After an Interminably Long Battle at Nashville

With our eyes etched on the Chicago race, there is no denying that the Nashville fever has not gone down among fans and drivers alike. The post Chase Elliott Drops a 4-Word Truth Bomb After an Interminably Long Battle at Nashville appeared first on EssentiallySports.

Warriors Make NBA History With Sign-&-Trades for $48 Million Duo

The Golden State Warriors made NBA history with their sign-and-trades acquiring Buddy Hield and Kyle Anderson. The post Warriors Make NBA History With Sign-&-Trades for $48 Million Duo appeared first on Heavy.com.