The Buccaneers had a season to forget as an expansion franchise in 1976, becoming the first 0-14 team in NFL history. But the Bucs’ original uniforms are worth celebrating, and those uniforms will be featured as part of the team’s 50th season this year. The Bucs will wear their original 1976 uniforms in their home opener on September 21 against …
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West Indies: Sir Viv Richards, Brian Lara and Sir Clive Lloyd called in after Test side’s 27 all out
West Indies have been battling with “systemic issues” for 25 years that have left them with players “ill-equipped” to deal with the challenges they faced against Australia, according to Trinidadian commentator Fazeer Mohammed. “It was almost the perfect storm,” he told BBC Sport. “You’ve got Mitchell Starc, a world class bowler, deadly in any sort of situation and even deadlier …
Read More »Tyler Atkinson, No. 1 linebacker in the country, commits to Texas over Georgia
Tyler Atkinson has made up his mind. The No. 1 player in the state of Georgia will leave the state to play for the Texas Longhorns. Atkinson made his commitment live on an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show on Tuesday. Atkinson is the No. 9 overall player in the country according to the 247Sports Composite rankings. In addition, he …
Read More »Six players added to 2025 MLS All-Star Roster
Surridge has quickly become one of the league’s top strikers, scoring a league-best 16 goals and adding three assists in 22 matches for Nashville. The Englishman, signed from Premier League side Nottingham Forest in 2023, is chasing the MLS Golden Boot presented by Audi alongside a Supporters’ Shield title. Source link
Read More »Commanders to retire Hall of Famer Art Monk’s 81 on Nov. 2
John KeimJul 15, 2025, 11:17 AM ET Close John Keim covers the Washington Commanders for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2013 after a stint with the Washington Post. He started covering the team in 1994 for the Journal Newspapers and later for the Washington Examiner. He has authored/co-authored four books. You can also listen to him on ‘The John Keim …
Read More »Washington officially retires Art Monk’s No. 81
No. 81 is officially no longer in circulation for the Commanders. Washington announced on Tuesday that it is retiring Hall of Fame receiver Art Monk’s number, with the ceremony coming during the team’s Week 9 matchup against the Seahawks on Sunday Night Football. Monk’s number has not been worn by a Washington player since Monk departed the club after the …
Read More »‘Sometimes I don’t understand the point’ of golf pursuit
PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland — Scottie Scheffler, the world’s No. 1-ranked player and the most dominant since Tiger Woods, delivered a stunning revelation about what winning golf tournaments means to him on Tuesday in advance of this week’s British Open. “There’s a lot of people that make it to what they thought was going to fulfill them in life, and you …
Read More »Welcome to Portrush and a distinctly Irish Open Championship
PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland — Those slate gray skies, the ones tiptoing by in the west, sure seemed like they were going to skirt past. So as players left Royal Portrush after practice was suspended Monday, many of us remained on the course, confident in our decisions. Ten minutes later, what was blue above gave way to gray. There would be …
Read More »Ranking men’s college basketball’s top 25 coaches of the 2000s: Bill Self, Roy Williams top list
Editor’s note: All week, The Athletic is looking back at the best of the first 25 years of the 2000s in men’s college basketball. Also read the top 25 players and submit your own picks. In college basketball, most coaches are judged by their success in March and April. It’s a slightly flawed way to judge because of the one-and-done tournament setup. Consider …
Read More »The Cubs' Draft Class, Considerations and Reactions, New Prospects, and Other Cubs Bullets – Bleacher Nation
The Cubs’ Draft Class, Considerations and Reactions, New Prospects, and Other Cubs Bullets Bleacher Nation Here are Cubs’ Draft picks from Day 2 MLB.com MLB Draft 2025 live updates: Day 2 picks, analysis and best remaining players – The Athletic The New York Times 4 takeaways from the Chicago Cubs draft class, including a heavy emphasis on players from the ACC and SEC Chicago …
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