During Sunday night’s Little League Classic between the New York Mets and Seattle Mariners, Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred talked about the possibility of not just expansion, but also a total overhaul of the leagues as we know them. “I think if we expand, it provides us with an opportunity to geographically realign,” he told ESPN. “I think we …
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5 NFL Teams With ‘Absolutely No Hope’ Of Being Good In 2025 originally appeared on The Spun. Nearly a third of the league lost 12 or more games in 2024 and there wound up being a three-way tie for the worst record in the league by the final week of the season. But hope springs eternal in the NFL. Advertisement …
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A sophisticated social engineering campaign by the EncryptHub threat group that combines impersonation tactics with technical exploitation to compromise corporate networks. The Russian-linked cybercriminals are posing as IT support staff and using Microsoft Teams requests to establish remote access, ultimately deploying malicious payloads through a previously unknown Windows vulnerability. The attack begins with threat actors claiming to be from internal …
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The Big Ten has been working on a super-sized potential College Football Playoff format that could at least double the current 12-team field and convert conference championship weekend into an expansive first round, according to multiple people who have been briefed on the concept. The idea for a tournament with as many as 28 teams is just that at this point: …
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Who wants a 14- or 16-team CFP when you could have a 24- or 28-team CFP? According to ESPN’s Pete Thamel, the Big Ten has considered a massive College Football Playoff expansion that would increase the postseason tournament from 12 teams to either 24 or 28 teams. While the idea is still “in the very early stages,” Thamel said, the proposal would …
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This is a little late this season, so sorry about that! Those of you who have been around this site for a while know that we love a good prediction. With the new Premier League season scheduled to kick off TODAY with Liverpool vs. Bournemouth at 3:00 p.m. ET / 8:00 p.m. BST, it’s time for our annual Community Premier …
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Four WorldTour teams and one ProTeam have been confirmed by the UCI as disqualified from the Tour de Romandie Féminin in a dispute over GPS safety trackers. Lidl-Trek, Visma-Lease a Bike, Canyon-SRAM zondacrypto, EF Education-Oatly and Picnic-PostNL were excluded, meaning that 30 riders, six per team, were out of the race even before it began. The dispute, first broken by …
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Aug 14, 2025, 05:14 PM ET The NFL is continuing its on-field social justice messaging for a sixth straight season. All 32 teams will feature an end zone message of their choice at each home game throughout the season, selecting from four options: “End Racism,” “Stop Hate,” “Choose Love” or “Inspire Change.” Once again, “It Takes All of Us” will …
Read More »A federal appeals court ruled Thursday that the NFL can be put on trial as part of Brian Flores’ racial-discrimination lawsuit against the league and three of its teams, according to the Associated Press. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan upheld a previous ruling made in 2023 by Judge Valerie Caproni, in which Caproni allowed some of …
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Call the cops, send in the SWAT team and get the national guard on standby for this national emergency: one Brewers fan did not get his promised free hamburger. One Milwaukee supporter called 911 over the matter on Wednesday since a restaurant running a free hamburger promotion tied to the Brewers’ 12-game win streak allegedly would not give him said …
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