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
In the Premier League season opener between Tottenham Hotspur and Leicester City, veteran striker Jamie Vardy proved to be the hero for the newly-promoted Leicester side. Despite Spurs dominating the first half of the match, Leicester managed to secure a 1-1 draw thanks to Vardy’s equalizer in the 57th minute. This result was unexpected, given
Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert made a triumphant return to practice on Monday after being sidelined with a plantar fascia injury in his right foot since July 31. During his absence, Herbert had been seen on the sidelines wearing a walking boot for two weeks, raising concerns about his readiness for Week 1. However,
In a thrilling final at the Cincinnati Open, world number one Jannik Sinner emerged victorious against Frances Tiafoe with a score of 7-6(4) 6-2. This win was particularly significant as Sinner has been grappling with health issues in recent months, including a hip problem and tonsillitis which forced him to miss the Paris Olympics. Despite
The trade involving Patrik Laine and Jordan Harris has raised many questions about which team truly benefited from the deal. For the Montreal Canadiens, acquiring Laine brings a new dynamic to their offense. Laine’s scoring ability and potential to serve as a depth contributor could help bolster the Canadiens’ forward line. Additionally, the second-round draft
The Arizona Diamondbacks suffered a major blow with the news that All-Star second baseman Ketel Marte has been placed on the 10-day injured list. Marte, who had been playing through a sprained left ankle for eight days, aggravated the injury while pinch hitting against Tampa Bay. This setback comes at a crucial time for the