Former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou has been at the center of controversy regarding his alleged refusal to fight Jon Jones. Ngannou has vehemently denied these claims, stating that he did, in fact, want to fight Jones but that negotiations fell through due to various reasons. Despite UFC CEO Dana White’s assertions that Ngannou was
The Washington Commanders made a bold move by trading away Jahan Dotson, their 2022 first-round pick, to the Philadelphia Eagles in exchange for a third-round pick and two seventh-round picks in 2025. This trade signifies the Commanders’ willingness to shake things up and make changes to their roster in the hopes of improving their performance.
Bryant Jennings, a former heavyweight contender, reflected on his past experiences in the boxing ring and acknowledged that his loss to Wladimir Klitschko in 2015 taught him valuable lessons about life. Despite the defeat, Jennings emphasized that the knowledge gained extended beyond the realm of boxing and had a profound impact on his personal growth
After completing his initial four-year contract, Perry Minasian is set to continue as the general manager of the Los Angeles Angels. Despite the team’s lackluster performance in recent years, Minasian and the Angels have come to terms on a new deal that will see him remain in charge of baseball operations. The exact length of
EA Sports has shaken things up by featuring not just one, but three cover athletes from the same family in NHL 25. Jack, Luke, and Quinn Hughes, hailing from a hockey-centric family background, are set to make history as the first brothers to grace the cover of the NHL series. This unconventional choice is a
Borussia Dortmund supporters are in an uproar over the club’s recent sponsorship deal with German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall. More than 90 Dortmund fan groups have expressed their disapproval, citing concerns about the ethical implications of partnering with a company that produces artillery ammunition. The supporter association Südtribüne Dortmund issued a statement declaring their rejection of
Former NBA star Dwight Howard recently had a civil lawsuit alleging sexual assault and battery against him dismissed in Gwinnett County Court in Georgia. The lawsuit, filed by Stephen Harper in July 2023, was subsequently dismissed by Harper himself in a court filing on Monday. This dismissal was made with prejudice, preventing Harper from refiling
The Baltimore Orioles suffered another blow to their already depleted pitching rotation with right-hander Zach Eflin being placed on the 15-day injured list. Eflin, who was scheduled to start the series finale against the New York Mets, experienced shoulder soreness following a solid performance in his last outing against Boston. This setback comes at a
Stepping into the role of interim coach for the San Diego Wave, Landon Donovan acknowledges the steep learning curve he faces when it comes to training NWSL players. As a U.S. soccer legend, Donovan is no stranger to the game, but coaching a professional women’s team presents a new challenge for him. With less than
Shakur Stevenson, the WBC lightweight titlist, is set to take on Joe Cordina on the undercard of the Artur Beterbirev-Dmitry Bivol undisputed light heavyweight title fight on October 12th in Saudi Arabia. Stevenson, with a flawless record of 22-0, last showcased his skills in July with a victory over Artem Harutyunyn in Newark. On the
Aaron Rodgers, the New York Jets quarterback, has been pushed to his limits during the team’s intense training camp this year. Despite being warned by coach Robert Saleh to expect a “tough” camp, Rodgers found himself facing one of the most challenging experiences of his career. With a significant increase in practice reps compared to
Justin Turner’s emotional return to Dodger Stadium on Monday night marked a significant moment for the veteran player. After nine years of being the gritty third baseman for the Dodgers, Turner found himself back in his old stomping grounds, this time as a first baseman for the Seattle Mariners. The sentiment and nostalgia were palpable