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It’s over. It’s finally over. Justin Verlander’s winless streak came to an end in the Giants’ 9-3 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday at Truist Park. The veteran pitcher began his 2025 campaign with 262 career wins, and in his 17th start this season, finally recorded his first in a Giants uniform. It has been a topic of conversation …

It’s football season once again in Foxborough. On Wednesday morning the New England Patriots returned to the practice fields behind Gillette Stadium in Foxborough for their first training camp practice of 2025. As is typically the case, this practice felt like a continuation of what the Patriots did in the spring between OTAs and Minicamp. Both head coach Mike Vrabel …

Adam RittenbergJul 23, 2025, 12:44 PM ET Close College football reporter; joined ESPN in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. LAS VEGAS — Oregon coach Dan Lanning is advocating for college football to adopt an NFL-style schedule with limited open weeks, no long layoffs for playoff teams and a season that wraps on Jan. 1 rather than later in the month. …

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee has effectively barred transgender women from competing in women’s sports, telling the federations overseeing swimming, athletics and other sports it has an “obligation to comply” with an executive order issued by President Donald Trump. The new policy, announced Monday with a quiet change on the USOPC’s website and confirmed …

USOPC effectively bars transgender women from women’s sports  The Washington Post USOPC bans trans women from women’s events  ESPN US Olympics officials quietly bar trans women from competing in women’s sports  The Guardian U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee will comply with Trump’s ban on trans women in women’s sports  NBC News US Olympic team to comply with Trump’s ‘Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports’ …

House plaintiff attorneys have reached a deal with the power conferences and NCAA officials that will alter the new enforcement arm, the College Sports Commission (CSC), relating to how NIL collectives can pay athletes, according to Yahoo! Sports. House plaintiff co-counsel Jeffrey Kessler told On3 that he has “nothing to announce yet.” Multiple NIL collectives told On3 in the last …

U.S. Olympic committee bans trans women from competing in women’s sports  Axios USOPC bans trans women from women’s events  ESPN U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee will comply with Trump’s ban on trans women in women’s sports  NBC News US Olympics officials quietly bar trans women from competing in women’s sports  The Guardian US Olympic team to comply with Trump’s ‘Keeping Men Out of Women’s …

The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee updated its policies to say it would comply with President Donald Trump’s executive order banning transgender women from competing in women’s sports. The committee made the change in an updated “Athlete Safety Policy,” posted to their website Monday, which does not mention the word transgender in any of its 27 pages. But the document …

Do you know there are children in New England who never experienced a fall or winter when the Patriots were really good? More than one million children under the age of 10 either weren’t born or have no recollection of 28-3 or Super Bowl victory parades. They don’t know that fanbase feeling of arrogant invincibility. They never got to condescend to …

With Posts on Sports Team Names, Trump Wades Into a Decades-Old Dispute  The New York Times Trump aims at stadium over Commanders’ name  ESPN Washington Commanders: Trump Has Little Leverage on NFL Team’s Name Change  Bloomberg.com Trump Urges Washington and Cleveland Sports Teams to Revert to Former Names  The New York Times Cleveland Guardians respond to Trump’s post about restoring former team name  USA Today …