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Estimated reading time: 35 minutes Each season, most of the players who lead teams to the fantasy playoffs are those selected early in the draft. However, there are always a few who dominate despite being drafted much later. For example, Brock Bowers last season and Raheem Mostert the year before went from late-round draft picks to fantasy superstars. We’re identifying …

Baseball’s latest gambling scandal won’t be ending anytime soon. Via David Purdum of ESPN.com, Major League Baseball announced on Sunday that Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz will stay on nondisciplinary paid leave “until further notice.” The MLB Players Association agreed to extend the paid leave, while a gambling investigation continues. Originally, the paid leave for both players …

Centennial Farm’s Antiquarian  withstood the late run of Sierra Leone  to win the $1 million Jockey Club Gold Cup (G1) at Saratoga Race Course; a race that saw Irad Ortiz Jr. knocked off of prominent contender Mindframe  in the early going. The complexion of the $1 million Jockey Club Gold Cup (G1) changed in the opening 16th-of-a-mile as Phileas Fogg  …

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The Michigan Wolverines handled business in Week 1, securing a 34-17 season-opening victory over the New Mexico Lobos in Ann Arbor. Both the offensive and defensive fronts impressed, and several young playmakers made their mark. Let’s dive into the snap counts and grades from Pro Football Focus (PFF). Five best offensive grades Michigan’s five-star freshman quarterback wasted no time living …

On Sunday afternoon, South Carolina will play its first game of the 2025 season. The Gamecocks will take on the Virginia Tech Hokies in a neutral-site contest inside Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Shane Beamer’s team enters the game ranked 13th in both the AP poll and the USA Today coaches poll. Virginia Tech is unranked and didn’t receive any votes in …

Sometimes just one moment makes a game, and Dominik Szoboszlai’s tremendous late free kick lifted Liverpool to a 1-0 win over Arsenal in a scrappy affair at Anfield on Sunday. MORE — Recap, highlights | Slot reaction | Arteta reaction There were stars other than Szoboszlai, but they were mostly limited to the back end on both sides as attackers …

Less than 24 hours after handing Alabama its first loss in a season opener since 2001, Florida State quarterback Tommy Castellanos is capitalizing on the weekend’s biggest upset. Castellanos’ website is selling eight shirts and sweatshirts taunting the No. 8 Crimson Tide over its 31-17 loss to the Seminoles. Alabama entered the game as a heavy favorite, even on the …

What looked like a straightforward one-stop race became an incident-filled event punctuated by several safety cars. Oscar Piastri kept his cool and collected a momentous win, while disaster befell his McLaren companion and title rival Lando Norris. Meanwhile, several midfielders capitalised on the chaos to make it into the winners’ column… Winner: Oscar Piastri Oscar Piastri, McLaren Photo by: Andrew …

Aug 31, 2025, 12:22 PM ET Jeremy Lin, who took the NBA by storm in 2012 during a stretch of games for the New York Knicks that was dubbed “Linsanity,” has announced his retirement from professional basketball. Lin, who most recently has been playing professionally in Taiwan, made the announcement via Instagram on Saturday night. “As athletes, we are always …