The UFC made a rare exception for one of the most beloved fighters on the roster but this won’t be a regular occurrence going forward. Dustin Poirier announced his retirement ahead of time before UFC 318 was confirmed to be his last dance. In a somewhat surprising move from the UFC, the promotion moved plans around in order to give …
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As the first week of 2023 free agency wound down, the Detroit Lions landed what looked like a steal. C.J. Gardner-Johnson tied for the league lead with six interceptions the season before with the Philadelphia Eagles, and he seemed like just the right mix of skill and personality to be a tone-setter in the Detroit secondary. But sometimes things just …
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Ohio State’s 2026 recruiting class has shrunk by one. In a move seemingly out of nowhere, four-star Ohio State cornerback commit Jakob Weatherspoon flipped his commitment from the Buckeyes to Bill Belichick’s North Carolina Tar Heels on Wednesday. Perhaps he’s the player to be named later for North Carolina following Beau Atkinson’s transfer from Chapel Hill to Columbus? BREAKING: Four-Star Safety Jakob …
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Dotun AkintoyeJul 16, 2025, 09:45 AM ET Close Dotun Akintoye is a staff writer at ESPN. IT HAS TAKEN months to get here. Months of waiting, for Joel Embiid to play, for him not to play, for him to decide what, if anything, he wants to say about a season that once seemed so full of promise. We’re in his …
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SEVILLE, Spain — “I don’t sing very well,” Johnny Cardoso says. “I prefer to play football.” And with that, the United States midfielder, and new Atlético Madrid signing, starts laughing. “But I got up on a chair in front of everyone, and I started to sing, and I chose this song: Maroon 5, ‘Payphone.'” If his initiation there is anything …
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Scottsdale Police are investigating a “high-dollar residential burglary” at the location of a house listed as owned by Arizona Diamondbacks All-Star Ketel Marte, a spokesperson told KTAR News 92.3 FM. Marte and his family were in Atlanta on Tuesday night as he started in the 2025 MLB All-Star Game, and police said they believe the burglary near Shea Boulevard and …
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Comedian Shane Gillis made an abominable joke at the 2025 ESPY Awards that people won’t soon forget. On Wednesday, he kicked off hosting the ceremony at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles by taking aim at Black women and WNBA star Caitlin Clark. “When Caitlin Clark retires from the WNBA, she’s going to work at a Waffle House so she …
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With four months elapsed since free agency and three since the draft, it’s the perfect time to refresh yourself on a typically chaotic NFL offseason. From all the trades and free agent signings to draft blockbusters and shock un-retirements, here are the top 25 moves of the 2025 NFL offseason through a fantasy lens. Get ready for 2025 fantasy football …
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Comedian Shane Gillis made jokes about both Ohio State and Michigan at Wednesday night’s ESPY Awards. While talking about some of the nominees for Wednesday night’s Best Team award, Gillis – with the camera focused on Will Howard, his girlfriend and Gee Scott Jr. – pointed out that Ohio State “won the national championship, but also lost to Michigan.” “Michigan, …
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