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One player from every MLB team who deserves more love

On every team, some players deserve far more love from the national audience than they receive. Let's look at one guy from each club who should be discussed more.

Klay Thompson trade grades: Did Mavericks, Warriors or Hornets win blockbuster deal involving sharpshooter?

TSN's Steph Noh grades Klay Thompson's new deal for the Mavericks.

Super Bowl champion pass rusher still available; should Bears prepare offer?

The Chicago Bears could be monitoring the free agency of a Super Bowl champion defensive lineman as they seek to increase their pass rushing capacity.

'Misstiano Penaldo'! John Terry labels BBC a 'disgrace' as they aim dig at Portugal legend after he misses extra-time penalty before having the final laugh by scoring in last-16 shootout win

Ronaldo had the opportunity to score the winner from the penalty spot in the closing stages but his effort was kept out by Slovenia goalkeeper Jan Oblak.

Cristiano Ronaldo shares nine-word message to fans after penalty drama in last-16 clash with Slovenia saw him reduced to tears - as he looks ahead to quarter-final showdown against France

Cristiano Ronaldo posted a short nine-word update on social media following Portugal's dramatic Euro 2024 last-16 victory over Slovenia that saw the 39-year-old cry atter a missed penalty.

Might the next majority owner of the Boston Celtics have eyes on building a new arena?

This past Monday (July 1) was a very busy one for the Boston Celtics, who not only managed to ink star forward Jayson Tatum to the largest contract extension in league history, but extended Derrick White as well to a team-friendly number. And those tidbit

USA 0-1 Uruguay: Player ratings as Berhalter and USMNT crash out of Copa America 2024

Check out the USA's player ratings as the USMNT suffered a crushing 0-1 defeat to Uruguay in their final Copa America 2024 match before being eliminated.

Mets president David Stearns confirms area of need ahead of trade deadline

The New York Mets have one major need to fill at this year's trade deadline, and David Stearns just confirmed that.

Should the FIA clamp down on Verstappen-style defending? Our F1 writers have their say

Is it time for clearer rules to avoid the type of controversy seen in the Austrian GP?

Alabama is going to keep paying Nick Saban

It pays to be the greatest coach in college football history.

Millwall and Montenegro goalkeeper dies unexpectedly at 26

Euro 2024: Quarter-final fixtures, last-16 results, knockout schedule, group standings

Euro 2024: Quarter-final fixtures, last-16 results, knockout schedule, group standings - European Championship down to the final ten teams

ESPN Announces It Hired Notable NFL Reporter

The NFL transaction wire slows down in the summer, but the league's media hot stove is always on. On Monday, ESPN announced it has hired veteran NFL reporter Kalyn Kahler away from The Athletic, where she spent the last two seasons. Kahler will serve as a national reporter covering the league ...

Roy Keane claims England are 'living in cuckoo land' by thinking Gareth Southgate can fix 'embarrassing' performances... but insists the Three Lions can still claim Euro 2024 glory

Keane branded the Three Lions' performances in Germany as 'embarrassing', but admitted England cannot be written off as they continue to find a way to earn results.

A Cubs-Braves trade for Cody Bellinger if Atlanta takes the money and runs

If the Braves take on Cody Bellinger's full contract, the Cubs could be much more willing to deal him before the trade deadline.

Bobby Bonilla day: Fans go wild as ex-MLB star, 61, gets another $1.19m payout from New York Mets - and he'll keep getting paid until 2035!

It's a day that New York Mets fans want to forget - but one that will continue to happen every July 1 for another eleven years.

Martin Brundle makes ‘Max 1.0’ assessment with ‘alarming’ Verstappen-Norris clash element

Martin Brundle wrote that Max Verstappen having matured after his title wins appears to have been a "thin veneer" after his Austria contact with Lando Norris.

Steve Borthwick reveals England XV to face New Zealand 48 hours early... with Joe Marler returning to starting line-up and young debutant selected as Red Roses search for first win away at All Blacks since 2003

CHRIS FOY IN AUCKLAND: While the rest of the Red Rose line-up is unchanged, the front row has been overhauled after the 52-17 win over Japan in Tokyo on June 22.

Report: Nikola Jokic Pushing Nuggets For Big Point Guard Acquisition

Nikola Jokic is reportedly campaigning for the Denver Nuggets to acquire a former MVP this offseason. According to Harrison Wind of DNVR Sports, Jokic has "pushed" the Nuggets to pursue Russell Westbrook. The star center has previously wanted to play with the point guard. Joey Linn of All Clippers ...

Phillies could acquire star Rangers closer with perfect save record

The Philadelphia Phillies have a strong bullpen, but they could make it even stronger by acquiring the Texas Rangers' closer before the trade deadline.

Newcastle get ‘golden opportunity’ to beat Tottenham to big transfer

The Magpies are ready to step up their transfer plans now that Sunday's PSR deadline has passed and Eddie Howe wants to bring in more defensive reinforcements despite already signing Lloyd Kelly

Kevin De Bruyne slams 'STUPID' questions from journalist over Belgium's 'failed golden generation' - as the Man City star is labelled as a 'spoilt brat' after Euro 2024 exit by France

Kevin De Bruyne slammed a journalist for asking a 'stupid' question about Belgium's failed 'golden generation' after the nation were eliminated from Euro 2024 after being beaten by France.

Gary Lineker hits out at Euro 2024 'celebration police' and issues damning verdict on Jude Bellingham's X-rated gesture against Slovakia that could see Three Lions star miss quarter-final clash

Gary Lineker has issued a damning verdict on UEFA's decision to investigate Jude Bellingham for his X-rated celebration following England's win over Slovakia in Gelsenkirchen on Sunday.

Didi Hamann slams Cristiano Ronaldo over 'embarrassing' tears on the pitch after penalty miss and insists Portugal will lose to France if he plays

Didi Hamann has slammed Cristiano Ronaldo as 'embarrassing' after he was seen crying on the pitch following his penalty miss against Slovenia.

Toto Wolff calls radio message to George Russell ‘dumbest’ moment of Mercedes career

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff saw an opportunity for George Russell at the Austrian Grand Prix, and could not contain his excitement

NFL analyst proclaims Vikings will bring back offensive weapon

Could the Vikings bring back an often injured offensive weapon?

Alex Cora's bombastic comment proves Red Sox will be trade deadline buyers

Alex Cora just made it quite obvious that the Boston Red Sox will be buyers, not sellers at the trade deadline.

Padres' surge is removing intriguing trade targets from Yankees' platter

The Yankees are unlikely to be able to complete a Robert Suarez trade with the San Diego Padres.

Lakers best free agency targets after missing out on Klay Thompson: Demar DeRozan leads list

Breaking down the best remaining free agent options for the Lakers after Klay Thompson went off the board.

Rockets to re-sign former first-round pick

After spending his first three NBA seasons in Indiana, he has bounced around the league in recent years.

NFL analyst suggests Detroit Lions signing that doesn't make sense

An NFL analyst recently suggested one signing each NFL team should make before training camp and he has the Detroit Lions addressing a position they don't need to.

Cristiano Ronaldo fans bombard BBC Sport's social media and urge people to 'report' and UNFOLLOW' them - after the broadcaster branded Portugal star 'Misstiano Penaldo' after spot-kick miss against Slovenia

The deluge comes after the broadcaster captioned a replay of Ronaldo's penalty miss against Slovenia 'Misstiano Penaldo' on Monday night, with John Terry labelling the BBC a 'disgrace'.

5 College Football Teams Changed Conferences On Monday

Happy July 1. The start of the seventh month of the year is a big one in the college football world, has five schools have officially changed conferences as we start the new academic year. Two schools, of course, are the big ones, as Oklahoma and Texas are leaving the Big 12 for the SEC. The ...

Max Verstappen apology predicted with ex-driver defending ‘extreme’ attitude

David Coulthard believes Max Verstappen won't apologise to Lando Norris, but another former driver believes he may extend an apology.

Three reasons why Klay Thompson is a great addition for the Mavericks

Thompson will be tasked with helping the Mavericks return to the NBA Finals and challenge for a championship.

NBA’s 11 best free agents still available on 2024 market, ranked

Here are the best NBA free agents still unsigned

Unhittable Mets prospect lands on MLB Pipeline’s Top 100 list

MLB Pipeline has added one of the most unhittable New York Mets prospects to their top 100 list.

Kylian Mbappe celebrates in Jan Vertonghen's face minutes after heated exchange... after the Belgian defender accused the France captain of diving during Euro 2024 last-16 clash

Mbappe rubbed salt in the wounds of the former Tottenham defender as he ran straight to him and shouted words in the Belgan's direction after the own-goal.

Golden Knights make pair of depth signings

The Vegas Golden Knights will shore up some depth at the forward position as player agent Dan Milstein reports the team has signed forward Zach Aston-Reese worth $775K at the NHL level and $475K in the AHL.

Nick Castellanos leads the way on tragic Phillies-themed All-Star Game ballot

Phillies fans are exposing the huge issue with the MLB All-Star Game voting.

Raptors to re-sign veteran guard

The 38-year-old played for 11 teams across 13 NBA seasons before joining Toronto as a free agent last summer.

MLB announcer sounds off on replay rules

You don’t need to get deep into the depths of sports media to find criticism of Major League Baseball and its umpires. It’s been front and center all season long, particularly from former players who will now use their platform to air some grievances that would have previously gotten them fined. The latest iteration saw Read more... The post A.J. Pierzynski critical of MLB’s arbitrary replay rules: ‘This is stupidity’ appeared first on Awful...

Cubs starter could surprisingly be on the move as trade deadline approaches

The Chicago Cubs have been discussed as sellers of late, a status which might see Chicago giving away one or more of their starting pitchers in July.

LeBron James willing to take pay cut for Lakers To Sign Bulls All-Star

One Chicago Bulls star will have a tough decision to make in the near future with the Los Angeles Lakers being an option.

A Cardinals-Mets trade to solve one of John Mozeliak's biggest problems

John Mozeliak can solve one of his biggest problems by completing this mock trade with the New York Mets.

Arch Manning Makes His Thoughts On Texas QB Quinn Ewers Very Clear

Quinn Ewers is the only thing that stands in the way of Arch Manning being Texas' QB1, but the former five-star prospect says he's happy to have a player like Quinn on the team that can show him the ropes. "It's nice having a guy like Quinn to look up to," the sophomore quarterback recently ...

JUCO Standout Dior Johnson Announces His Commitment Monday

Dior Johnson's circuitous basketball journey took another turn on Monday. The former five-star high school recruit committed to UCF this afternoon, according to Joe Tipton of On3 Sports. The 6-foot-2 Johnson spent last season at Clarendon Community College, where he averaged 29.7 points, ...

Portugal vs France: Euro 2024 prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds

Portugal vs France: Euro 2024 prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds - Spain or Germany await in the semi-finals

Philly radio vet rips former employer on his way out

Longtime Philadelphia sports personality Anthony Gargano is finally settling in at All City Network’s PHLY outlet after a prolonged legal dispute with Beasley Media Group’s 97.5 The Fanatic station. Gargano took his solo radio show digital with his jump to PHLY and helps manage the outlet, which he says will be profitable as soon as Read more... The post Anthony Gargano on leaving 97.5: ‘I helped The Fanatic more than The Fanatic helped me’...

The Boston Celtics Are Officially For Sale

The Boston Celtics are officially up for sale. On Monday, days after the Eastern Conference franchise won the 2024 NBA Finals, ESPN NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski reported that the team's majority ownership group is putting the team up for sale. The team's ownership group, led by Wyc ...