The investigation into the death of John Elway’s longtime friend and agent, Jeff Sperbeck, officially has ended. California authorities cleared Elway, who was driving a golf cart that Sperbeck fell out of in April, hitting his head. The Riverside County sheriff’s office said in a press release that Sperbeck’s death was a “tragic accident” and it found “no evidence of …
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Young fan steals home run from Junior Caminero at derby: ‘I wasn’t aware of where I was’
ATLANTA — Minutes after the best highlight of Monday’s Home Run Derby, Sam Musterer stood against a wall in the Atlanta Braves’ bullpen. He held his phone up to his ear, replaying the video that was already blowing up. His hands were still shaking from the adrenaline. Musterer is the kid who robbed — at least for a moment — …
Read More »Detroit Lions 2025 training camp preview: Linebacker battles
In this installment of our Detroit Lions 2025 training camp preview series, we examine the Lions’ linebackers, speculate on current and future roles, and discuss how many players from this group could make the 53-man roster. Previous training camp previews: Setting the table Entering 2024, the Lions finally had players in their correct positional roles, and as a whole, were …
Read More »Pierre Gasly labels Valtteri Bottas to Alpine rumours ‘a lot of noise’ as he explains what the team should focus on
Pierre Gasly has labelled the rumours linking Valtteri Bottas to Alpine as “a lot of noise”, with the Frenchman suggesting that the team need to “just focus on the work ahead” as they try to take steps forward. The Enstone-based outfit have already made changes to their line-up this season, having opted to replace Jack Doohan with Franco Colapinto from …
Read More »Dustin Poirier will feel ‘free’ from fighting stresses after UFC 318 retirement
For the best part of two decades Dustin Poirier has literally been fighting for his livelihood – but that vice grip on his mind stops this Saturday night. After 40 professional fights, Dana White and company are pulling out all the stops for Poirier this weekend as they head to New Orleans for UFC 318. The promotion is going out …
Read More »Portland Fire: WNBA expansion team unveils name, logo for 2026 debut
As if reborn from the ashes, the Portland Fire are back. Portland’s forthcoming WNBA expansion team, set to begin play in summer 2026, unveiled its name and logo Tuesday morning. The Fire will call the Moda Center home with new branding under the ownership of RAJ Sports — the same group led by Lisa Bhathal Merage which purchased the Portland …
Read More »‘Snatched his soul’ – ESPN anchors in hysterics and can’t finish segment after absurd NBA Summer League dunk
Indiana Pacers guard Johnny Furphy made a name for himself in Summer League with an outrageous dunk. The 20-year-old, who was selected in the second round of the 2024 NBA Draft, pulled off a highlight reel play against the Chicago Bulls. 4 Furphy’s Summer League dunk put Essengue on a posterCredit: Getty In the second quarter, Furphy went behind the …
Read More »76ers’ horror story continues with gut-wrenching Paul George announcement
Just as things were looking up for the Philadelphia 76ers, their past demons came back to haunt them. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Paul George completed a successful arthroscopic procedure on his left knee today after sustaining an injury during a recent workout. A source told Kyle Neubeck of PHLY Sports that the surgery was essentially a clean-up and it …
Read More »Commanders 2025 training camp preview
We’re less than 10 days away from the Washington Commanders reporting to Ashburn, Virginia, for training camp, and it’s time we got to know the roster a little better. The Commanders outperformed expectations in the first year with general manager Adam Peters and head coach Dan Quinn at the helm. Jayden Daniels put together one of the most electrifying rookie …
Read More »How QB competitions have led to success for Cougars – Deseret News
As Kalani Sitake enters his 10th campaign at the helm of BYU football, he once again finds his program in the midst of quarterback uncertainty. But if history is any indication, questions at QB might actually benefit the Cougars. No, seriously. Since the Sitake era began in 2016, BYU is 48-16 (.750 winning percentage) in seasons where the team’s Week …
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