Mariners outfielder Víctor Robles has had his suspension reduced to seven games, reports Ryan Divish of The Seattle Times. He will begin serving it tonight. He received a ten-game suspension over a week ago but played for the club while appealing the decision. The suspension stemmed from an incident which occurred during Robles’s minor league rehab assignment. He had been …
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Estimated reading time: 30 minutes Each season, ESPN produces a list of players who were most represented on fantasy football playoff teams and championship teams. This article highlights 10 players with the potential to be true league winners in 2025. Each offers excellent value at their current ADP, as I have each ranked at least one round earlier than ADP. …
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Who has the cleanest new uniform? The NFL and Nike have unveiled the first cohort of Rivalries, a new uniform and fan gear program celebrating the cultures of teams and the local traditions of their cities. The Rivalries uniforms for the AFC East (Buffalo Bills, New England Patriots, New York Jets, Miami Dolphins) and NFC West (Seattle Seahawks, Los Angeles Rams, Arizona Cardinals, San Francisco …
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The Wisconsin Badgers got off on the right foot with a win over the Miami (OH) RedHawks, 17-0. It was Wisconsin’s first shutout since September 3, 2022, against Illinois State and the first shutout under Luke Fickell. It was a splendid defensive showing for Mike Tressel’s defense. The Badgers held the RedHawks to 117 yards of total offense, including a …
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I t was a round of poker, fittingly, that upended Mathew Bowyer’s life in spectacular fashion. While he preferred to sate his appetite for risk by playing baccarat, poker had served as his formative introduction to the pleasures and possibilities of gambling. Back in the early Nineties, as an enterprising high school student in Orange County, California, Bowyer ran a …
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Arch Manning will become the center of the college football universe at noon Saturday, when he leads No. 1 Texas into Columbus to play defending national champion Ohio State, which is ranked No. 3. In some senses, Manning is the most futuristic big-time quarterback prospect to ever come around. He has been an Instagram and TikTok sensation since early in …
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BOSTON — The Red Sox had hoped to give Walker Buehler time to acclimate to a bullpen role. But the team’s decision to start Payton Tolle in Friday’s game against the Pirates meant they needed a spot on the 40-man roster and Buehler was the most expendable player. Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow explained the decision to give …
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(26 votes: Abdoo, Andrade, Baca, Band, Battista, Bergman, Bhanpuri, Blair, Carr, Cersosimo, Chadiha, Edholm, Filice, Florio, Gordon, Holzman-Escareno, Koplowitz-Fleming, Kownack, Okada, Parr, Patra, Reuter, Rosenthal, Ross, Shook, Zierlein.) 2) Cincinnati Bengals (+290) | 3 votes: Gonzales, Jones-Drew, Rank. One of four teams to appear on all 29 ballots (Bills, Chiefs, Eagles), the Ravens are again considered the overwhelming favorites in the …
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Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has admitted that the rollercoaster nature of the job “sometimes” makes him want to quit, alternated with a desire to stay for “20 years”. There was quiet optimism surrounding United during the summer, with Amorim finally getting the time he didn’t have last season to implement his specific tactical system, as well as handed a …
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Micah Parsons finally got paid. Not by Jerry Jones, but by the stockholders of the Green Bay Packers, Inc. Here’s a look at the full details of the deal, per a source with knowledge of the terms: 1. Signing bonus: $44 million, with $20 million paid within 10 days and $24 million paid by December 26. 2. 2025 base salary: …
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