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The Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense was an unmitigated disaster on Sunday against the New England Patriots. The offense fumbled twice (and lost one), and QB Aaron Rodgers threw an interception (that was not really his fault). The Patriots’ defense sacked Rodgers four times. Analyst Sam Monson said that Rodgers looked like all the previous great quarterbacks […]
#CardCorner: 1981 Topps Larry Gura kkundahl Thu, 2026-09-24 13:56 At his peak, Larry Gura never needed to overpower hitters to get them out. Craig Muder A late-developing lefty who didn’t hit his stride until his 30s, Larry Gura was ahead of the curve in one aspect of his career: Fitness and nutrition. It helped Gura become one of the most consistent starters of the early 1980s. Larry Gura went 126-97 with a 3.76 ERA over 16 major league seasons with the Cubs, Yank...
Ichiro completes a decade of 200-hit seasons kkundahl Wed, 2026-09-23 12:30 The 2010 season marked Ichiro Suzuki’s 10th straight year recording 200-or-more hits, something no player had done before. Craig Muder It was a hit 10 seasons in the making, one that looked like so many others in the singular career of Ichiro Suzuki. Lining the first pitch he saw in the fifth inning from Toronto’s Shawn Hill to center field, Ichiro recorded his 200th hit of the season on Sept. 23...
Kent State volleyball opens Mid-American Conference action on Wednesday and hosts rival Akron at the M.A.C. Center at 6 p.m. The Golden Flashes will then visit Buffalo on Friday at 6 p.m.
Nick Martinez (#28, 35, RHP, 15-4, 2.94) vs. Carlos Rodón (#55, 33, LHP, 6-3, 2.95) RAYS DH Yandy The post Yankees (89-66) vs. Rays (95-60), Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 1:05 PM EDT GAME 1 appeared first on Replacement Level Yankee Weblog .
After more than a year away from competition, Rokas Jokubaitis is playing basketball again. The Lithuanian guard stepped onto the court for Bayern Munich for the first time on Sunday, helping his team begin the German League season with a 108-72 victory over Brose Bamberg. The appearance ended a 384-day wait that began with a […] The post Rokas Jokubaitis returns after year-long injury absence appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Diagnosing the Chicago Blackhawks’ defense from last season is easy: they were bad. The Hawks finished 31st in 5-on-5 expected goals against and 30th in actual 5-on-5 goals against (only slightly improved thanks to Spencer Knight). The blue line was young, and Jeff Blashill’s man-on-man defense probably didn’t help (as we’ll see, it didn’t). Do we really have to look under the hood to check out the ugly details? No. But doing so briefly keeps us aware and helps us paint a picture as to which t...
The Azerbaijan Grand Prix is fast approaching, with another crucial weekend in the championship battle on the horizon. With the title race entering an increasingly important phase, all eyes will be on Baku as the drivers return to the streets of the Azerbaijani capital. Here is the latest weather fo...
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Miroslav Raduljica has offered a critical assessment of former Milwaukee Bucks teammate Giannis Antetokounmpo, questioning his natural basketball talent while praising the work ethic that helped turn him into an NBA superstar. Raduljica played alongside Antetokounmpo during the 2013–14 season, when the Greek forward was beginning his NBA career as a rookie. Speaking on the […] The post Miroslav Raduljica questions Giannis Antetokounmpo’s basketball talent appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Zalgiris is entering the 2026–27 season with significantly greater financial resources as the Lithuanian champions look to strengthen their position among the EuroLeague’s leading clubs. During the club’s annual presentation on Tuesday, president Paulius Jankunas and sports director Gediminas Navickas revealed that Zalgiris will operate with a €28.8 million budget before taxes. Of that amount, […] The post Zalgiris raises budget to record €28.8 million appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
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WNBA reporter Noa Dalzell brings on Minnesota Lynx beat reporter Andrew Dukowitz to discuss the Lynx’s recent struggles and whether fans should be concerned ahead of the playoffs. Plus, some thoughts on which Lynx players could be eligible for end-of-season awards. 0:00 Intro 0:56 Minnesota Basketball Gets Busy 3:17 Lynx Losing Streak & Recent Struggles [...] The post WNBA Playoff Preview: What’s going on with the Minnesota Lynx? appeared first on CLNS Media .
Al Ahly manager Hussein Ammouta held talks with football director Wael Gomaa as the club continued preparations for the period following the international break. The meeting took place on the sidelines of Tuesday’s training session at Mokhtar El Tetsh Stadium in Gezira, where the first-team squad completed a varied programme of physical and technical exercises. […] The article Al Ahly’s Hussein Ammouta and Wael Gomaa discuss plans for next phase was written by Elikplim Bokor and first appear...
Egypt’s youth team born in 2009 have arrived in Switzerland to take part in the Friendship International Tournament, following a five-hour flight. The squad were met at Geneva Airport by Ziad Naseem, Egypt’s consul in Switzerland, as they began the next stage of their preparations for the FIFA World Cup in November. The tournament will […] The article Egypt’s 2009-born youth team arrive in Switzerland for Friendship International Tournament was written by Nuhu Adams and first appeared on Afr...
Antoine Semenyo has been left out of Ghana’s squad for the September international window because of an ankle injury, according to Ghanaian website 3Sports. The Manchester City player is suffering from swelling in his ankle and will miss Ghana’s upcoming fixtures. Semenyo’s absence follows the earlier withdrawal of Mohammed Kudus from the Black Stars squad. […] The article Antoine Semenyo ruled out of Ghana squad with ankle injury was written by Sylvester Ntim and first appeared on AfricaSoc...
The Washington Capitals made the first round of cuts to their 2026 Training Camp roster on Tuesday. Nine players were cut in total, trimming the team’s roster to 44 from the 53 players who began camp at the end of last week. All nine cut players are headed to the AHL’s Hershey Bears, with just
Uruguay have ruled Federico Valverde out of the September international break and called up Palmeiras player Emiliano Martinez to replace him. Real Madrid confirmed that Valverde has suffered a grade-three sprain to his left ankle. The 28-year-old sustained the injury during Real Madrid’s derby against Atletico de Madrid in the seventh round of La Liga. […] The article Uruguay replace injured Federico Valverde with Emiliano Martinez was written by Elikplim Bokor and first appeared on AfricaS...
The fixtures for the fourth preliminary round of the Egypt Cup 2026-27 have been confirmed after most of the third-round matches were completed. The fourth round will determine the teams joining the Egypt Premier League clubs in the last 32 of the competition. There were several notable results in the previous round, with Ismaily eliminated […] The article Egypt Cup fourth preliminary-round fixtures confirmed for 2026-27 was written by Samuel Ekow Amoasi Appiah and first appeared on AfricaSo...
A fresh dispute has erupted between La Liga president Javier Tebas and Real Madrid after the club criticised the officiating in their 2-1 defeat by Atletico Madrid. Real Madrid described the derby as a match overshadowed by “catastrophic refereeing errors” and complained that referee Ortiz Arias failed to send off Cristian Romero and Kang of […] The article Tebas and Real Madrid clash over refereeing controversy after Atletico defeat was written by Abdul Karim and first appeared on AfricaSoc...
Al Ahly have confirmed that Amr El Gazar has undergone successful surgery after suffering a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee. The midfielder sustained the injury during Al Ahly’s Egyptian Premier League match against Al Mokawloon Al Arab. He was forced to leave the field in the second half and was replaced by […] The article Al Ahly’s Amr El Gazar undergoes successful ACL surgery was written by Eric Kwafo and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
Ismaily were eliminated from the Egypt Cup in the third preliminary round after a 1-0 defeat by El Rabaat & Al Anwar. Ahmed Hamdeen scored the only goal of the match to send El Rabaat & Al Anwar through at Ismaily’s expense. Ismaily are currently competing in the Egyptian Professional Division after being relegated from […] The article Egypt Cup: Ismaily suffer shock exit against El Rabaat & Al Anwar was written by Nuhu Adams and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
The enigma is at it again in our first prospect update of the season.
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Napoli manager Massimiliano Allegri has expressed his dissatisfaction with the behaviour of some players in the club’s dressing room, according to Italian newspaper La Repubblica. The newspaper published a report under the headline “The end of the honeymoon between Allegri and Napoli”, claiming that the atmosphere behind the scenes at Castel Volturno, Napoli’s training centre, […] The article Massimiliano Allegri unhappy with Napoli players as ‘honeymoon’ period ends was written by Issa Said...
Zamalek have received the first payment from the transfer of Juan Beizera to Shabab Al Ahli Dubai, with the instalment understood to be worth $3m. FilGoal.com understands that Zamalek’s management will also pay part of the players’ outstanding dues within hours. Beizera’s move to the UAE was completed after the Brazilian winger passed his medical, […] The article Zamalek receive first $3m instalment from Juan Beizera transfer was written by Nuhu Adams and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .