Fresh off a massive featherweight win that has him climbing the title ladder, Aljamain Sterling is turning his attention to a different kind of fight outside the Octagon. ‘The Funk Master’ recently appeared on a live stream with Georgio Poullas and Joshua Van, and he didn’t hold back when the conversation moved to the lucrative […]
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After losing to Kaitlin Quevedo at the Madrid Open, Venus Williams went more than a month without playing a singles match, with her Roland Garros campaign featuring no singles action at all. Stepping onto Centre Court at Bad Homburg, the 46-year-old looked ready to end her losing streak against a returning player holding a 3-4 […]
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Former NBA All-Star Carlos Boozer believes teams overlooking his son, Cameron Boozer, in the 2026 NBA Draft could look back with regret. Speaking with Andscape reporter Marc J. Spears, Boozer praised Cam’s leadership, work ethic and ability to elevate the players around him. “This kid is a winner,” Boozer said. “Basically, the one thing about […]
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The groups are starting to shape up and several teams have already booked their places in the Round of 32, some even as group winners. England could join that select group with another strong win today, but all four games could be quite interesting in their own regards. Let’s go! PORTUGAL vs. UZBEKISTAN The big […]
Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens took his biggest swing yet since stepping into the organization’s front office five years ago — and whiffed. In the late hours of Monday night, Giannis Antetokounmpo officially joined the Miami Heat and ended an ongoing bidding war this offseason with Boston’s Eastern Conference foe. The Milwaukee […]
If there’s one man who knows what it’s like to play for the Argentine national team, Manchester City, Atlético de Madrid, and FC Barcelona, it’s Sergio Agüero. “Kun” played for all those teams in his playing career before retiring. Now, Julián Álvarez looks to follow in his footsteps and join Barça after stints in Madrid […]
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The Minnesota Timberwolves are not among the teams actively pursuing Ja Morant this offseason, with the franchise deciding to look elsewhere for backcourt help. Timberwolves beat reporter Jon Krawczynski reported Tuesday that Minnesota “has not been in the Ja Morant mix” and that the team’s “decision was made to look elsewhere for backcourt help.” The […]
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The Miami Heat have always been in the business of star-hunting, much to fans’ frustration at times. But this relentlessness of theirs paid off big time on Monday night, as they swung a trade with the Milwaukee Bucks for two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo. They did give up a hefty price in the end, but what makes […]
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The Miami Heat’s pursuit of Giannis Antetokounmpo appears to have come down to one final sticking point: rookie guard Kasparas Jakucionis. According to NBA insider Jake Fischer, Miami spent much of the negotiation process attempting to complete a deal for Antetokounmpo without including Jakucionis. Fischer reported that the Heat viewed the former Illinois standout similarly […]
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The New Orleans Saints have had instability at quarterback since NFL legend Drew Brees retired.Following his departure, the team has gone through many quarterbacks (and been unable to return to the NFL playoffs).They are coming off a season where they went 6-11.Cowboys Legend Urges Saints To Trade For Shedeur SandersRecently, Dallas Cowboys legend Dez Bryant […]
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On Monday night, the Milwaukee Bucks finally ended the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade saga. They agreed to a deal with the Miami Heat on the eve of the 2026 NBA Draft, sending Antetokounmpo (and Bobby Portis) to South Beach for a hefty package that includes Tyler Herro, Kel’el Ware, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Kasparas Jakucionis, three future […]
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The pre-draft process often places heavy emphasis on private workouts, but Illinois guard Keaton Wagler believes his standing in the 2026 NBA Draft was already established before his scheduled session with the Brooklyn Nets. Speaking to reporters, Wagler explained why he met with Brooklyn without participating in an on-court workout after reports surfaced that the […]
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It was good while it lasted. After 13 seasons, the Milwaukee Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo parted ways on Monday after the do-it-all forward was traded to the Miami Heat. Many were curious about the future of Antetokounmpo, who had a controversy-marred campaign with the Bucks this season. He played a career-low 39 games due to […]
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Day 12 of World Cup 2026 was all about the attackers as Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland all scored twice and showed once again why they are the very best in the business. The goals simply flowed as France, Argentina and Norway enjoyed fine wins and mean the race for the Golden Boot […]
Training camp is just over a month away for most NFL teams, and questions loom for each roster, including the New York Giants.In New York, an incredibly interesting competition within their wide receiver room, with over 12 currently on the 90-man roster.You could make the case that nine of them have a legitimate chance to […]
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Darryn Peterson sought to quiet speculation about his draft preferences on Monday, emphasizing that he is prepared to play for whichever franchise selects him despite reports linking him most strongly to the Washington Wizards. Speaking ahead of the 2026 NBA Draft, Peterson addressed questions about his decision to work out only for Washington, which owns […]
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Giannis Antetokounmpo felt like he was going to be next in a long line of one-franchise lifers in the vein of Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan, and Stephen Curry. But in the end, Antetokounmpo’s desire to compete for championships far outweighed his loyalty to the Milwaukee Bucks franchise. On Monday, the Bucks ended the Antetokounmpo era, […]
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In light of the Wolves' decision to trade Julius Randle to the Nets, we explore why Minnesota pulled the trigger on this deal.
The Minnesota Timberwolves have secured one of their top offseason priorities, with ESPN’s Shams Charania reporting Tuesday that free agent guard Ayo Dosunmu intends to sign a five-year, $112 million contract to remain in Minnesota. The agreement includes a player option in the fifth season and comes shortly after the Timberwolves created additional financial flexibility […]
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While other UFC fighters were celebrating Father’s Day, the special occasion brought nothing but trouble for Dustin Poirier. On Sunday evening, TMZ reported that police had arrested the UFC veteran at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Georgia on charges of public drunkenness and misdemeanor conduct for play-wrestling with another man at the airport bar. Later […]
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The Atlanta Hawks have been rumored to be interested in Jaylen Brown, and Shams Charania made a Celtics trade feel like a possibility.
Nate Bittle's draft stock rose throughout the season as teams became more comfortable projecting his combination of size, skill and rim protection. Evaluators viewed him as one of the more intriguing second-round big men because of his ability to impact the game on both ends of the floor.
The Celtics may still have plans to trade Jaylen Brown, who was offered to the Bucks--along with two first-round picks--in a Giannis trade.
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