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Charles Barkley will not retire; instead, he will stay with TNT Sports to complete his 10-year, $210 million contract, per @AndrewMarchand
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Charles Barkley is NOT retiring and is staying with TNT Sports long term, sources tell @AndrewMarchand .
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Charles Barkley: WNBA players have 'petty jealousness' toward Indiana Fever's Caitlin Clark
indystar.com/story/sports/basketball/wnba/fever/2024/09/04/caitlin-clark-charles-barkley-wnba-petty-jealousness-indiana-fever/75069331007/
Quick Glance: Caitlin Clark Leads Fever to Fifth Straight Win
- Caitlin Clark recorded her second career triple-double, leading the Indiana Fever to a 93-86 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks.
- The Fever have now won five consecutive games and hold an 18-16 record, securing a playoff spot.
- Despite a rough start and numerous turnovers, Indiana regained its rhythm in the second half, extending their lead to eight points.
- Clark finished with 24 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists, making her the only rookie in WNBA history to achieve a triple-double.
Charles Barkley: WNBA players have 'petty jealousness' toward Indiana Fever's Caitlin Clark
indystar.com/story/sports/basketball/wnba/fever/2024/09/04/caitlin-clark-charles-barkley-wnba-petty-jealousness-indiana-fever/75069331007/
Commanders fire employee for disparaging comments on players, fans and Roger Goodell
nytimes.com/athletic/5745161/2024/09/04/commanders-employee-video-comments-suspended/
Jessica Pegula knocks Iga Swiatek out of U.S. Open for first Grand Slam semifinal
nytimes.com/athletic/5746112/2024/09/04/pegula-swiatek-us-open-result/
Quick Glance: Pegula Advances to Semifinals, Upsets Swiatek
- Jessica Pegula, ranked No. 6, defeated world No. 1 Iga Swiatek 6-2, 6-4, reaching her first Grand Slam semifinal.
- This victory ended Pegula's streak of six consecutive quarterfinal losses, while Swiatek struggled with 41 unforced errors.
- Pegula, now the fourth American in this year's semifinals, aims for her first Grand Slam title after parting ways with coach David Witt.
- Swiatek continues to face challenges this season, failing to win a tournament since her triumph at the French Open.
Taylor Fritz beats Frances Tiafoe to reach U.S. Open final: He has the chance to become the first major winner from the U.S. for 21 years.
nytimes.com/athletic/5750746/2024/09/06/fritz-tiafoe-us-open-semifinal-result/
Quick Glance: Fritz Advances to U.S. Open Final Against Sinner
- Taylor Fritz defeated Frances Tiafoe in the semifinals with a score of 4-6, 7-5, 4-6, 6-4, 6-1, becoming the first American man to reach the U.S. Open final since 2006.
- Fritz relied on his powerful serve and mental resilience to overcome Tiafoe, who started strong but faltered with crucial errors at key moments.
- The last five points of the fourth set proved pivotal, as Tiafoe made mistakes under pressure, allowing Fritz to seize the opportunity to advance.
- Fritz will face Italian world number one Sinner as an underdog, yet he has envisioned winning the U.S. Open for years.
NFL owners approve proposal to allow private equity firms to buy limited stakes in teams
nytimes.com/athletic/5727359/2024/08/27/nfl-owners-private-equity-firms/
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Quick Glance: NFL Approves $12 Billion Private Equity Investment
- NFL owners voted to allow private equity investments in teams.
- Approved firms include Ares Management, Sixth Street Partners, and Arctos Partners.
- The investors plan to commit $12 billion to enhance team financing.
- This approval follows months of discussions, making the NFL the last major sports league to permit private equity.
West Virginian eighth-grader dies after sustaining head injury in football practice
nytimes.com/athletic/5727144/2024/08/27/west-virginia-youth-football-head-injury-death/
El Taco in Orange, a local institution for 60 years, closes its doors: Noted for its Spanish-Mediterranean tiled rooftop, walk-up window and outdoor dining ...
ocregister.com/2024/08/26/el-taco-in-orange-a-local-institution-for-60-years-closes-its-doors/
Nationals utility player Darren Baker, son of Dusty, called up by Washington: Reports
nytimes.com/athletic/5736252/2024/08/31/darren-baker-dusty-son-nationals-prospect/
College Football Playoff 2024 projections: The Athletic’s 12-team bracket: Who will make the first 12-team College Football Playoff? Here's our model's ...
nytimes.com/athletic/5701128/2024/08/21/college-football-playoff-projections-odds/
Paid articlePaywall Is Novak Djokovic’s first tennis season without a Grand Slam title in seven years a sign?
nytimes.com/athletic/5735547/2024/08/31/novak-djokovic-season-results-2024/
Quick Glance: Popyrin Stuns Djokovic in US Open Upset
- Alexei Popyrin achieved a remarkable victory over Novak Djokovic in the third round of the US Open, winning 6-4, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4.
- Djokovic, a holder of 24 grand slam titles, missed his chance for a 25th title and is eliminated from the tournament.
- Popyrin becomes the first player since 2006 to defeat Djokovic before the fourth round of the US Open.
- He will face local favorite Frances Tiafoe in the next round, having previously reached the third round 15 times in his career.
Shaq called Rudy Gobert the worst NBA player of all time. This is how the former Jazz star responded.
sltrib.com/sports/jazz/2024/09/05/french-center-rudy-gobert-responds/
Deion Sanders talks a lot about character but his bully tactics show very little of it
nytimes.com/athletic/5720229/2024/08/24/deion-sanders-sean-keeler-colorado-college-football/
Pommel horse star Stephen Nedoroscik to star on ‘Dancing with the Stars’ after Olympic fame
nytimes.com/athletic/5716656/2024/08/22/stephen-nedoroscik-dancing-with-the-stars/
Quick Glance: Nedoroscik's Partner Selection for Dancing With the Stars
- Dancing With the Stars is set to return in September, with Stephen Nedoroscik confirmed as the first celebrity contestant for Season 33. Speculations about his professional dance partner are already underway, as the full cast list remains undisclosed.
- Koko Iwasaki is considered a potential partner due to her extensive experience from shows like So You Think You Can Dance. However, her limited experience with athletes may pose a challenge in terms of choreography.
- Britt Stewart also brings experience but may be too tall for Nedoroscik. Her past collaborations with athletes like Olympians demonstrate her capability, yet it is uncertain if she is the best match for him.
- Rylee Arnold's energy and vibes seem to align well with Nedoroscik, making her a strong candidate. Nevertheless, her limited experience in only her second season could be a drawback for Nedoroscik, who requires specialized choreography as an athlete.
Jermaine Jenas could return to TV screens next month as he gets career lifeline: Former Match of The Day pundit and One Show host Jermaine Jenas was sacked by ...
mirror.co.uk/sport/football/breaking-jermaine-jenas-tnt-sports-33554314
Jermaine Jenas says there are 'two sides to every story' after presenter sacked by BBC
itv.com/news/2024-08-22/match-of-the-day-pundit-jermaine-jenas-sacked-by-bbc
Charles Barkley donating $1 million each to Auburn women’s basketball and recidivism plan
al.com/auburnbasketball/2024/08/charles-barkley-donating-1-million-each-to-auburn-womens-basketball-and-recidivism-plan.html
The Athletic Aug 29
Giants place Thairo Estrada, Taylor Rogers, Tyler Matzek on waivers: Source: Estrada was the team's Opening Day second baseman and has been a top defender the ...
nytimes.com/athletic/5730302/2024/08/28/sf-giants-thairo-estrada-taylor-rogers-tyler-matzek-waivers/
Quick Glance: Giants Place Estrada and Rogers on Waivers
- The Giants have placed Thairo Estrada, Taylor Rogers, and Tyler Matzek on waivers, making them available to other teams.
- Estrada, a strong defensive player, has struggled at the plate this season, raising questions about his future with the team.
- In contrast, Rogers has had a solid season with a 2.45 ERA, making him an attractive option for a contender.
- With a record of 67-66, the Giants are vying for a wild-card spot while recently placing two pitchers on the injured list.
Alex Cooper Jumps From Spotify to SiriusXM in $125 Million Deal : Powerhouse ‘Call Her Daddy’ podcast host Alex Cooper strikes new deal for flagship show ...
hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/alex-cooper-siriusxm-call-her-daddy-deal-1235978590/
Quick Glance: Alex Cooper Secures Major Deal with SiriusXM
- Alex Cooper, the host of the successful podcast 'Call Her Daddy,' has signed a significant new deal with SiriusXM, parting ways with Spotify as its exclusive distributor. The new multiyear agreement is reportedly valued at over $100 million, while Spotify previously held a three-year deal worth around $60 million. This move reflects a broader shift in Spotify's strategy away from exclusive rights.
- The exclusive content of 'Call Her Daddy' will now be produced by SiriusXM, which will also hold rights to advertising and events for the podcast. Scott Greenstein, President of SiriusXM, stated that Cooper's candid approach to controversial topics has created a passionate fanbase that is unique in podcasting. The partnership will also include exclusive content expected to roll out next year.
- Since gaining fame in 2018, Alex Cooper has established herself as a solo host after parting ways with her co-host Sofia Franklyn in 2020. Under her leadership, the podcast has featured numerous high-profile guests, including Miley Cyrus and Paris Hilton, and was ranked by Spotify as the second biggest podcast globally in 2023. Additionally, Cooper collaborated with NBCUniversal this year to host interactive watch parties for the 2024 Paris Olympics.
- Cooper's production company, Unwell Audio Network, has expanded its talent roster with new names such as Alix Earle and Madeline Argy. In an Instagram post, Cooper expressed gratitude to SiriusXM and emphasized that the 'Daddy Gang' remains her top priority. She announced that fans can expect more content and is excited for this new chapter ahead.
How Tom Brady prepared for his Fox NFL broadcasting debut: Tom Brady spent the year asking questions and studying film — just in a very different way as he preps ...
nytimes.com/athletic/5742638/2024/09/04/tom-brady-fox-nfl-broadcast-preparations/
Katy Perry Defends Decision To Work With Controversial Producer Dr. Luke On New Album
forbes.com/sites/conormurray/2024/09/04/katy-perry-defends-decision-to-work-with-controversial-producer-dr-luke-on-new-album/
Lando Norris wins F1 Dutch Grand Prix, narrows title gap to Max Verstappen: Norris made up for a slow start with one of the best drives of his life – tightening ...
nytimes.com/athletic/5722143/2024/08/25/f1-lando-norris-dutch-grand-prix/
Quick Glance: Norris Surpasses Verstappen at Dutch Grand Prix
- Lando Norris claimed victory at the Dutch Grand Prix, overtaking Max Verstappen after a slow start.
- Verstappen, losing for the first time in his home race, saw his lead over Norris reduced to 70 points.
- Norris, winning for the first time from pole position, noted that his McLaren was the fastest following recent upgrades.
- Verstappen expressed concerns about Red Bull's speed and tire wear, while Norris' win narrowed the constructors' championship gap to 30 points.
Joshua Jackson says cruise ship medical drama Doctor Odyssey is 'a 1-hour vacation every week'
ew.com/doctor-odyssey-joshua-jackson-previews-ryan-murphy-cruise-ship-drama-8689644
The ‘skill’ beef: Magic Johnson, Isiah Thomas fire back at Anthony Edwards over dig at older generation
nytimes.com/athletic/5724027/2024/08/26/anthony-edwards-magic-johnson-beef-explainer/
Justin Herbert ‘was a rock’ among Chargers players stuck in Dallas elevator, Jim Harbaugh says
nytimes.com/athletic/5721706/2024/08/25/jim-harbaugh-justin-herberts-elevator-leadership/
Quick Glance: Chargers Elevator Incident Highlights Leadership and Teamwork
- On Friday evening, 15 members of the Los Angeles Chargers, including quarterback Justin Herbert, were trapped in a Dallas elevator and required rescue by the fire department.
- Coach Jim Harbaugh praised Herbert's leadership during the incident, noting how he kept everyone calm and composed.
- The elevator occupants emerged with a strengthened camaraderie after being stuck in a blind shaft between the third and 15th floors.
- Harbaugh also expressed gratitude to the Dallas Fire Rescue for their exceptional assistance and invited them for a meal with the team.
Grant Hill, Jay Bilas, Richard Jefferson among candidates to join ESPN’s NBA Finals broadcasting team: Sources
nytimes.com/athletic/5734238/2024/08/30/nba-finals-espn-crew-grant-hill-jay-bilas-richard-jefferson/
Ex-Yankees Announcer John Sterling Coming Back for Team’s Postseason Run: When the New York Yankees (presumably) play postseason baseball this year ...
si.com/mlb/ex-yankees-announcer-john-sterling-coming-back-for-team-s-postseason-run
Premier League Soccer: Livestream Brighton vs. Man United From Anywhere: Two sides looking to build on their winning starts to the new season go head-to-head at ...
cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/premier-league-soccer-livestream-brighton-vs-man-united-from-anywhere/
Umpire hit in head by Giancarlo Stanton’s broken bat, carted off field: Stanton’s bat snapped at the handle and struck home-plate umpire Nick Mahrley in the left ...
nytimes.com/athletic/5722801/2024/08/25/umpire-carted-off-yankees/
Paid articlePaywallQuick Glance: Umpire Injured by Stanton's Broken Bat
- Home plate umpire Nick Mahrley was carted off after being struck in the neck by Giancarlo Stanton's broken bat.
- Medical evaluations confirmed that Mahrley suffered a concussion, ruling him out for at least his upcoming series.
- Stanton expressed concern over the incident and praised Mahrley for handling it well during the game.
- Crew Chief Marvin Hudson took over Mahrley's duties behind the plate following the injury.
Report: Chargers to acquire QB Taylor Heinicke from Falcons: The Los Angeles Chargers are set to acquire quarterback Taylor Heinicke from the Atlanta Falcons in ...
reuters.com/sports/report-chargers-acquire-qb-taylor-heinicke-falcons-2024-08-29/
Richard Hughes inherited a daunting in-tray as Liverpool's new sporting director.@David_Ornstein says people within the industry believe he's made a fantastic start.. ... Show more
Are you smarter than a college football referee? Take the rules quiz they have to pass
nytimes.com/athletic/5729592/2024/08/29/college-football-referee-rules-quiz/
How 'Call Her Daddy's' Alex Cooper can earn $125M in her SiriusXM deal: The money won't come automatically. Insiders laid out the type of targets and goals ...
businessinsider.com/call-her-daddy-alex-cooper-earn-125-million-siriusxm-2024-8
Deion won't take questions from local journalist after 'personal attacks': Colorado head coach Deion Sanders and his players will no longer take questions from ...
thescore.com/ncaaf/news/3058935
Quick Glance: Colorado University Limits Journalist's Questions
- The University of Colorado has decided to no longer take questions from Denver Post columnist Sean Keeler at football-related events.
- This decision comes after ongoing critical commentaries from Keeler about the football team and Coach Deion Sanders.
- Keeler remains permitted as a credentialed journalist and can ask questions of other program staff.
- Sanders has previously taken similar actions against critical coverage, indicating a pattern of behavior.
Lionel Messi returns to Inter Miami training in a limited capacity: Lionel Messi today rejoined Inter Miami’s squad for training, but in a limited capacity ...
nytimes.com/athletic/5729354/2024/08/28/lionel-messi-inter-miami-training-return/
Quick Glance: Messi Returns to Training: Competition Comeback Uncertain
- Lionel Messi returned to Inter Miami practice for the first time since his ankle injury during the Copa America final.
- He has missed the last seven games but had resumed individual workouts prior to joining his teammates.
- Inter Miami leads the MLS Eastern Conference and has secured a playoff spot despite Messi's absence.
- While Messi is expected to return before the end of the MLS season, the exact date remains uncertain, with a potential return on September 14.
Famed Yankees broadcaster John Sterling may return from retirement to call postseason games: Sources
nytimes.com/athletic/5716826/2024/08/22/john-sterling-yankees-broadcast-postseason/
Report: NBA Insider Shams Charania Leaves Stadium; Contract Expiring at The Athletic
bleacherreport.com/articles/10132438-report-nba-insider-shams-charania-leaves-stadium-contract-expiring-at-the-athletic
Premier League fans stunned by 'most unlucky offside ever' in Man Utd defeat: Premier League fans believe they have seen 'the most unlucky offside ...
metro.co.uk/2024/08/24/premier-league-fans-troll-manchester-united-most-unlucky-decision-ever-21482731/
Quick Glance: Brighton Secures Late Victory Over Manchester United
- Brighton & Hove Albion defeated Manchester United 2-1 to remain unbeaten in the Premier League.
- Joao Pedro scored the decisive goal in the fifth minute of added time.
- Danny Welbeck opened the scoring, and Amad Diallo equalized for United during the match.
- Manager Fabian Huerzeler celebrated a successful start with two victories in two matches.
Lawsuit against Dwight Howard alleging sexual assault dismissed: The man who filed the suit in July 2023 dismissed all claims he asserted against Howard with ...
nytimes.com/athletic/5715962/2024/08/22/dwight-howard-lawsuit-dropped-sexual-assault/
Amazon Prime and the Champions League: What games will it show and who are the pundits?
nytimes.com/athletic/5709744/2024/08/20/champions-league-amazon-prime-tv-games/
Cinemablend Aug 25
‘[We're] About A Month From Shaq Setting Himself On Fire’: Charles Barkley Explains Why Shaquille O’Neal Struggled On Inside The NBA Early On
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Manchester United's search for a number six may finally be over.@David_Ornstein details how they landed on Manuel Ugarte...
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Everton make late approach to sign Chelsea striker Armando Broja, Ipswich out of deal
nytimes.com/athletic/5735081/2024/08/30/armando-broja-everton-chelsea-transfer/
Paid articlePaywall ESPN to name Mike Greenberg host of ‘Sunday NFL Countdown’: Source: Greenberg, 57, receives the job over Laura Rutledge, an up-and-coming star at the network.
nytimes.com/athletic/5712211/2024/08/20/mike-greenberg-espn-nfl-countdown/
Paid articlePaywall Mats Hummels joins Roma following Borussia Dortmund exit: Mats Hummels has joined Roma as a free agent after leaving Borussia Dortmund earlier this summer ...
nytimes.com/athletic/5733958/2024/09/04/mats-hummels-roma-transfer/
Brighton submit offer for Nordsjaelland striker Conrad Harder: Brighton & Hove Albion have submitted a €20million offer to Nordsjaelland for striker Conrad ...
nytimes.com/athletic/5732443/2024/08/29/conrad-harder-brighton-transfer/
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Steelers, TE Pat Freiermuth agree on 4-year, $48 million extension: Source: Freiermuth had a disappointing 2023 season, but he could be set for a career year in ...
nytimes.com/athletic/5656811/2024/09/06/pat-freiermuth-contract-steelers/
The Athletic Sep 02
Bold NFL season predictions, plus USC’s big win: The Pulse is The Athletic's largest daily sports newsletter.
nytimes.com/athletic/5737853/2024/09/02/nfl-season-predictions-the-pulse/
Packers QB Jordan Love exits game in final seconds with injury: The status of the former Utah State star was unknown late Friday night.
sltrib.com/sports/utah-state-sports/2024/09/07/what-happened-green-bay-packers-qb/
Liverpool have made a late approach to sign Federico Chiesa from Juventus.@Ankaman616 and @AyoAkinwo are both big fans of the Italian winger.. ... Show more
Bukayo Saka makes demand to Premier League after Declan Rice's controversial red: Arsenal star Bukayo Saka has hit out at the inconsistency of Premier League ...
mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/arsenal-saka-declan-rice-brighton-33574592
The Athletic Sep 06
Live Q&A: Talking baseball with Eno Sarris on Friday 9/6 at 1:00 p.m. ET: Submit your questions for Eno Sarris' latest live chat about all things MLB.
nytimes.com/athletic/5748533/2024/09/06/eno-sarris-live-mlb-chat-9-6/
Paid articlePaywall Florida State starts season 0-2 despite NIL team budget of roughly $12 million: Source
nytimes.com/athletic/5745716/2024/09/04/florida-state-nil-team-budget-2024/
The Athletic Sep 06
Drysdale over Gauthier? Yakemchuk over Demidov? Answering your top NHL prospect questions
nytimes.com/athletic/5745873/2024/09/06/nhl-2024-prospects-rankings/
Why Eagles vs. Packers in Brazil is a Peacock exclusive NFL game: The NFL and Peacock are teaming up for another season. The Athletic has all the details and the ...
nytimes.com/athletic/5744130/2024/09/06/nfl-games-peacock-schedule-games-times/
The Athletic Sep 04
The Athletic Women's Basketball Show: The Athletic Women's Basketball Show brings you the latest news from the WNBA, Women's College Basketball ...
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Why Brandon Aiyuk’s fit with Brock Purdy was too good for 49ers, Kyle Shanahan to trade away
nytimes.com/athletic/5733237/2024/08/30/brandon-aiyuk-49ers-brock-purdy-kyle-shanahan/
Quick Glance: Aiyuk Secures Major Contract Extension with 49ers
- Brandon Aiyuk has signed a four-year, $120 million deal with the 49ers after missing the preseason.
- He aims to become the third receiver in 49ers history to achieve three consecutive 1,000-yard seasons, following impressive performances over the last two years.
- The contract follows months of negotiations and a trade request that the 49ers did not consider.
- With Aiyuk's contract finalized, attention now shifts to Trent Williams, whose negotiations with the team are ongoing.
The Athletic Sep 05
What to expect from The Athletic’s podcast coverage this NFL season: "The Athletic Football Show" and "Scoop City" headline The Athletic's NFL podcast coverage.
nytimes.com/athletic/5744638/2024/09/05/best-nfl-podcasts-the-athletic-scoop-city/
Paid articlePaywall PWHL Toronto to play at Coca-Cola Coliseum for 2024-25 season: The arena is also home to the AHL’s Toronto Marlies and will serve as the home court for the ...
nytimes.com/athletic/5742653/2024/09/03/pwhl-toronto-arena-2024-25-season/
How has Victor Osimhen ended up in Turkey?@JamesHorncastle , @Ankaman616 and @ekehale discuss one of the transfer sagas of the summer and what it means for Turkish football.. ... Show more
The Athletic Sep 02
Astros outfielder Kyle Tucker suffered fractured shin vs. Cardinals in June: Sources
nytimes.com/athletic/5739981/2024/09/02/astros-kyle-tucker-fractured-shin/
Paid articlePaywall The Athletic Aug 31
Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani makes MLB history with 43-43 season: Ohtani was already the first Dodger to join the 40-40 club, achieving the feat in a record 126 games.
nytimes.com/athletic/5735565/2024/08/31/shohei-ohtani-dodgers-43-season/
Why has Everton's takeover hit a standstill?@mjshrimper explains the hold up - and why prospective buyers are getting spooked.. ... Show more
Straight Outta Cobham - A show about Chelsea: The Athletic's Chelsea experts - Simon Johnson, Liam Twomey, Dom Fifield and Luke Bosher - are alongside host ...
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The Athletic Sep 04
What to know about NWSL free agency. Plus, trades making a difference + Orlando’s dominance
nytimes.com/athletic/5742184/2024/09/03/nwsl-free-agency-trades-orlando-pride-full-time/
It's awards prediction season.
And @robertmays and @QBKlass did not disappoint.
Which player was snubbed the most based on their picks?
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The Athletic Football Show: The Athletic’s flagship football podcast covers the NFL like only The Athletic can. Robert Mays is joined by a team of world-class ...
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The Athletic Aug 30
Dolphins sign coach Mike McDaniel to new contract, extend him through 2028: Source
nytimes.com/athletic/5734066/2024/08/30/mike-mcdaniel-contract-dolphins/
2024 fantasy football draft kit: Rankings, cheat sheet, player projections, sleepers and more
nytimes.com/athletic/5608967/2024/07/23/fantasy-football-draft-kit-rankings-2024/
Steelers name Russell Wilson starting QB: The pros and cons of the decision: Wilson had the edge on Fields since the QB "competition" began. Now the question ...
nytimes.com/athletic/5726398/2024/08/28/russell-wilson-starter-justin-fields-steelers/
Quick Glance: Russell Wilson Named Steelers' Starting Quarterback
- The Pittsburgh Steelers have named Russell Wilson as their starting quarterback after he outperformed Justin Fields during training camp.
- Wilson becomes the fourth starting quarterback in as many seasons for the Steelers, who have struggled to win a playoff game for eight years.
- The Steelers revamped their offense in the offseason and brought in Wilson, who faced challenges in Denver, on a veteran minimum deal.
- While Wilson is set to start on September 8 in Atlanta, his long-term position remains uncertain as the Steelers have frequently changed quarterbacks.
The Athletic Sep 01
Mets’ playoff odds improve as they close August on winning streak: The little things are big for the Mets as they begin the final month of the regular season ...
nytimes.com/athletic/5737213/2024/09/01/mets-playoff-odds-white-sox/
SELF Aug 29
Paralympic Archer Jodie Grinham Just Competed While 7 Months Pregnant: Here’s how Jodie Grinham trained to compete at the Paralympics in archery while seven ...
self.com/story/jodie-grinham-pregnant-archer-paralympics-2024
The most ‘college football’ things that happened in Week 1: College football was its usual wacky self in Week 1. Let's take a look back at some of the best ...
nytimes.com/athletic/5737606/2024/09/02/college-football-week-1-top-moments/
The Athletic Aug 27
How this year’s NFL roster cutdown is different than years past: Over the next day, all 32 teams will combine to complete over 1,200 transactions.
nytimes.com/athletic/5724128/2024/08/27/nfl-roster-cutdown-day-rule-change/
The Athletic Aug 27
Rams trading LB Ernest Jones to Titans: Sources: Jones is coming off a 2023 season where he picked up 145 total tackles and 4 1/2 sacks.
nytimes.com/athletic/5726914/2024/08/27/ernest-jones-rams-titans-trade/
The Athletic Aug 28
The Athletic NBA Show: An NBA podcast featuring a rotating lineup of the best insiders, writers, and reporters from The Athletic. Monday thru Friday ...
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The Athletic Aug 29
YES, MSG Networks to launch Gotham Sports App showing Yankees, 5 other New York teams
nytimes.com/athletic/5727667/2024/08/28/yes-msg-network-gotham-sports-app-launch/
Paid articlePaywall What influence did the Super League have on the new Champions League format?@mjshrimper says the threat of a breakout league still looms over UEFA.. ... Show more
The Athletic Aug 31
Carson Beck, Malaki Starks look like top-10 NFL Draft picks in rout of Clemson: Georgia's biggest stars went off in a blowout win over Clemson ...
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The Athletic Aug 27
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