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Red Sox will be without star first baseman on Saturday vs. White Sox

Boston won't have their full lineup for the middle game of the series.


Colt McCoy not earning rave reviews in NBC booth

Perhaps the most anticipated game of Week 2 came in the primetime window on NBC between the Colorado Buffaloes and the Nebraska Cornhuskers. But unfortunately, most viewers have been let down by the performance of newly hired NBC color analyst Colt McCoy in the booth alongside Paul Burmeister. McCoy is set to play a big Read more... The post Colt McCoy not earning rave reviews in NBC booth appeared first on Awful Announcing.


Why didn't Declan Rice celebrate his England goal against Ireland? Arsenal star's link to the Republic explained

Declan Rice smashed home an emphatic opening goal for England in their UEFA Nations League match against the Republic of Ireland in Dublin. Why did he choose not to celebrate?


All Blacks leaders’ frank statements following another agonising defeat to the Springboks

The All Blacks leaders have had their say on the 18-12 defeat to the Springboks.


Texas shows wild disrespect to Michigan during and after Week 2 win

Texas made sure to kick Michigan while down after the Longhorns beat the Wolverines 31-12 on September 7.


The new McLaren mindset that ‘isn’t going to sit comfortably’ with Oscar Piastri claim

McLaren now sense a real opportunity to take the Drivers' and Constructors' titles from Red Bull.


New Red Bull contract signed as Aston Martin investment edges closer

A significant development at Red Bull...


Yankees' embattled infielder named 'great fit' for NL team in free agency

Could New York Yankees infielder Gleyber Torres make his way to the West Coast this offseason?


Tulane pass interference call: Green Wave coach calls out Big 12 referees after loss to Kansas State

Tulane nearly pulled an upset of Kansas State on Saturday, and Green Wave coach Jon Sumrall lashed out at the officials after a last-minute call erased a game-tying touchdowns.


Mets lose two-time All-Star for rest of the regular season

He will be sidelined for the next four to six weeks, so he’ll miss the rest of the regular season and potentially the playoffs.


Detroit Lions elevate wide receiver from practice squad among 3 roster moves

Ahead of their Week 1 game against the Los Angeles Rams, the Detroit Lions announced three roster moves, one of which included the elevation of a wide receiver from the practice squad.


Broncos fans might not recognize this player, but Sean Payton loves him

Nate Adkins is listed as a tight end on the Denver Broncos' depth chart, but he only totaled four receptions for 22 yards as a rookie last season. That's because Adkins is not a typical ti


Daniel Ricciardo ‘punch my face in’ Nico Hulkenberg thought as Monza penalties addressed

Daniel Ricciardo: "How bad was it? I knew I was in the wrong, but was it like something that he wanted to punch my face in?"


Carlo Ancelotti warns Kylian Mbappe and Endrick about Real Madrid standards

Carlo Ancelotti articulates what's needed to be a successful Real Madrid player.


Kimi Raikkonen assesses next Kimi after huge Mercedes F1 2025 announcement

Kimi Raikkonen was back in the F1 paddock at Monza.


Dodgers likely to place All-Star on injured list

The question now is whether or not he'll return to the field again in 2024.


How much did Notre Dame pay Northern Illinois? What Irish owe Huskies for 16-14 upset

Here's how much Notre Dame owes Northern Illinois after the Huskies' 16-14 upset win in Week 2 of the 2024 college football season:


Key injury on defense could spell doom for 49ers vs. Jets

The San Francisco 49ers may have a pretty major injury-related issue to solve when they open their regular season slate against the New York Jets on Monday night. With the contract issues with Brandon Aiyuk and Trent Williams getting resolved, and Christian McCaffrey looking…


NBA analyst claims 76ers will regret paying Paul George $212 million

An NBA analyst from Bleacher Report recently shared his belief that the Philadelphia 76ers will regret signing superstar Paul George to a four-year, $212 million contract.


Lions bolster the defensive line in surprising final Week 1 roster moves

The Detroit Lions fortified the defensive line a day ahead of Sunday night's season opener in Ford Field. In a series of roster moves, the Lions added two defensive linemen and a wide receiver to the mix for the Week 1 matchup against the Los Angeles Rams. The…


Alex Anthopoulos fell short by comparison with latest offseason masterclass attempt

In years past, it seemed like everything Atlanta Braves GM Alex Anthopoulos touched turned to gold. That has not been the case in 2024.


How to watch Republic of Ireland vs England FOR FREE: TV channel and live stream for Nations League game today

How to watch Republic of Ireland vs England FOR FREE: TV channel and live stream for Nations League game today - Lee Carsley is in charge of the Three Lions for their first match since losing the Euro 2024 final


Red Sox to activate shortstop from IL, option rookie infielder back to Triple-A

Boston will get a star back on Saturday.


Hate, Hate, Hate: 3 reasons for Cowboys to be less than enthusiastic vs Browns

The regular season kicks off for the Dallas Cowboys in less than 48 hours. On Saturday, the team wll travel to Ohio, readyi


Mika Hakkinen points the finger at Sergio Perez amid alarming Red Bull slump

Sergio Perez is hurting the Red Bull rebound effort, claims Mika Hakkinen.


An Alabama penalty led to the most predictably disappointed look from Nick Saban

Former Alabama coach Nick Saban decided to watch his old team live on Saturday night against South Florida, probably thinking it'd be an easy win for the Crimson Tide. Well, Alabama wasn't exactly playing its best football as it was o


Penn State survives Bowling Green scare: Shaky performance casts doubt over No. 8 Nittany Lions as contender

The Big Ten is wide open this year, but Penn State might still be stuck spinning its wheels in the mud


Ron Yeats dead aged 86: Liverpool announce death of legendary former captain who led the Reds to their first FA Cup and was hailed as a 'colossus' by Bill Shankly

Liverpool have announced the death of their legendary former club captain Ron Yeats at the age of 86.


Chelsea close to 'civil war' - Todd Boehly targets £2.5bn buyout of Clearlake Capital

Chelsea are nearing 'civil war' in a boardroom row over the club's ownership, and Todd Boehly is ready to offer over £2.5bn to force Clearlake Capital out.


Roy Keane delivers blunt verdict on Lee Carsley's anthem row as interim England boss prepares for his first game in charge of Three Lions

Ireland great Roy Keane offered a sharp verdict when questioned about interim England boss Lee Carsley's anthem row.


Founder of 'We Black, We Golf' started popular group after getting 'side-eye' from white male golfers

Richard Badger, director of We Black We Golf in Milwaukee, said the origin story for the group is a tale as old as time. About six years ago, the group’s founder, Marshall Martin, went golfing at the Silver Spring Golf Gourse in Menomonee Falls when he noticed a


‘I’ll beat you’: Chinese tennis star Zheng Qinwen hits back after facing racist taunts at US Open (VIDEO)

FLUSHING MEADOWS, Sept 3 — Olympic gold medallist Zheng Qinwen faced a barrage of racist insults during her US Open matc...


Former Clemson receiver Diondre Overton, member of 2 national title teams, dies at 26

CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Former Clemson receiver Diondre Overton, a reserve on both Tigers national title teams in 2016 and 2018, has died. He was 26. Clemson announced Overton's death Saturday. A university official said the school had heard about Overton's death and reached out to police in Greensboro, North Carolina, to confirm his passing. There were no other details in Clemson's release regarding Overton's death. “Clemson Football and the...


Ohio State commit Bo Jackson rushes for nearly 200 yards in first half

Bo Jackson — not that one — broke out for almost 200 rushing yards in just the first half of Ohio high school football game.


Lewis Hamilton opposes Max Verstappen in ‘really boring’ F1 victory admission

Lewis Hamilton may be accustomed to leading F1 races and winning by miles, but it's not his favourite way to go racing...


Film shows Travis Kelce, Chiefs OL manhandled Roquan Smith on Xavier Worthy touchdown

The Kansas City Chiefs earned the first win of the 2024 regular season against the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday night. Rookie wide receiver Xavier Worthy stole the show with a two-touchdown performance, and upon reviewing the film from the powerhouse matchup, it seems…


Bobby Petrino's Arkansas offense could be dangerous in the SEC

Arkansas may have lost to Oklahoma State on Saturday, but Razorback fans can take some solace in the stat sheet.


Red Sox projected to sign versatile infielder in free agency

Boston may be interested in adding another veteran to the lineup.


Nico Rosberg tells banned Kevin Magnussen to ‘learn’ as FIA attack continues

Kevin Magnussen will be forced to sit out the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.


Newey commits to £30m Aston Martin deal

Leading F1 designer Adrian Newey will join Aston Martin in a deal worth up to £30m a year.


CBS broadcaster incorrectly breaks down intentional grounding rules

Gary Danielson has over three decades of experience under his belt as a color analyst across numerous networks. But the longtime CBS analyst was is not exempt from an early season misunderstanding of a basic rule, which was evident in Saturday’s Week 2 matchup between the Iowa Hawkeyes and the Iowa State Cyclones. In the Read more... The post Gary Danielson becomes latest CFB broadcaster to not know intentional grounding rules appeared first on...


Insider names franchise legends as potential Cardinals managerial candidates

The St. Louis Cardinals could consider a managerial change after another underwhelming season this offseason and could look to some franchise legends to right the ship.


Bill Belichick gives harsh review of Bears QB Caleb Williams in odd take

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick was not impressed by Chicago Bears rookie Caleb Williams in the preseason. He expanded on his thoughts during a recent appearance on "Inside the NFL." Williams went 10-of-20 for 170 yards passing during his preseason r


Braves acquire Hall of Famer's son from Giants

In 44 games with Toronto this year, he hit a paltry .200/.323/.291 as his strikeout rate soared to 32.1 percent, going over 30 percent for the first time in his career as a big leaguer.


Oscar Piastri at centre of ‘make it difficult’ theory after Mark Webber ‘got in his ear’

Did Mark Webber play a role in Oscar Piastri's move on Lando Norris at Monza?


Quinn Ewers shouts out his former team after beating Michigan

The Texas Longhorns posted a convincing win at Michigan on Saturday, and the victory may have had a bit of added significance for their quarterback.


Erling Haaland slammed by ex-Norway boss as Man City star's display against Kazakhstan labelled 'one of the worst things I've seen' while Martin Odegaard also criticised

A former Norway manager has blasted Erling Haaland for his inability to score against Kazakhstan, branding the striker's performance as 'one of the worst things' he's seen.


Malik Willis slated to start against Tennessee Titans in Week 3 game

With Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love suffering a knee injury that will keep him out multiple games, backup signal-caller Malik Willis is slated to get the ball moving forward, which could lead to him staring against his former team, the Tennessee Titans, in Week 3.


The Cooper Manning-Texas Longhorns flag rumor taking over Ann Arbor, explained

Welcome to FTW Explains, a guide to catching up on and better understanding stuff going on in the world. Have you seen some stuff about a Texas Longhorns flag flying at an Ann Arbor hotel? And you’re very confused about that whole thing? Don’t worry. We’re here to help.


Yankees reliever says he 'blacked out' in save situation

On Friday, the Yankees finally tried an alternative to Clay Holmes in the ninth inning of a close game. Luke Weaver stepped up and nailed down the first save of his career, and he was beyond amped by the opportunity.