Ranking Cristiano Ronaldo’s biggest and most theatrical tantrums

Follow live coverage of Leicester City vs Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League today Who is Cristiano Ronaldo? He’s a Champions League, Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and European Championship winner. He’s a five-time Ballon d’Or winner. He’s the greatest international goalscorer in history. Scratch that and remove the caveat. He’s arguably the greatest […]

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NFL Projection Model, AFC win totals: Can anyone dethrone the Chiefs?

Does anyone in the AFC West have a chance of dethroning Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs? Are the Buffalo Bills still the kings of the AFC East? In less than three weeks, we’ll start to get our answers. But in the meantime, with rosters close to finalized, it’s time for us to fire […]

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Tua Tagovailoa recalls former head coach Brian Flores’ style, comments: ‘You shouldn’t be here’

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa described a stark contrast between the styles of his current head coach Mike McDaniel and his former head coach, current Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores, on the Dan Le Batard Show on Monday. Tagovailoa was asked about the differences between the two coaches, and Tagovailoa bluntly described Flores’ style as […]

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Why the Pirates face an added temptation to shut down Paul Skenes

By Ken Rosenthal, Stephen J. Nesbitt and Zack Meisel With playoff odds below one percent, the Pittsburgh Pirates easily could justify shutting down their electrifying ace, right-hander Paul Skenes. This is Skenes’ first full professional season. He has thrown 125 1/3 innings between the majors and minors, nearly as many as he did a year […]

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Danny Jansen could make history by playing for Red Sox and Blue Jays in the same game

Everyone knows you can’t be in two places at the same time. Those are the rules — the immutable rules of physics. Ah, but who knew you can play for two teams in the same baseball game? Those are also the rules — the wacky suspended-game rules of baseball. So next Monday, if all the […]

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WNBA playoff projections: Will Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever make the cut?

The WNBA is already full speed ahead into the second half of the season, and it is going to be a sprint to the finish. Regular-season action ends in exactly one month, with each team packing 12-14 games in the final stretch. As players re-acclimate to following the Olympic break and make one last push […]

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Fever All-Star Caitlin Clark breaks WNBA rookie assist record in win over Storm

Caitlin Clark continues to assert herself as one of the best passers in WNBA history. Already the record-holder for assists in a single game (19, which she set in the final game before the All-Star break), Clark is now in the record books once more. With her third assist Sunday against the Seattle Storm, Clark […]

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Passion propelled Laiatu Latu from medical retirement to NFL first-round pick

Pate Tuilevuka could hardly believe what he was seeing. He was only at this tryout as a favor to an old friend, but it didn’t take long to realize he was watching someone special. A person that big and that strong shouldn’t be that fast. That smooth. The possibilities felt infinite. The heights limitless. Tuilevuka, […]

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U.S. flag football QB feels it’s ‘disrespectful’ to assume NFL players will take Olympic spots in 2028

With flag football making its Olympic debut during the 2028 Games in Los Angeles, many expect NFL players to take part in the action. But U.S. flag football quarterback Darrell “Housh” Doucette feels people shouldn’t be so quick to write off current flag football players. “I think it’s disrespectful that they just automatically assume that […]

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Mauricio Pochettino and USMNT: What’s the hold up with appointing him head coach?

Mauricio Pochettino looks set to become the next head coach of the U.S. men’s national team — but his appointment is not straightforward. While the Argentine is out of work following his departure from Chelsea in May, there are more hurdles to be cleared before he can be formally confirmed in his new role. So […]

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