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WNF Start/Sit Chart - Week 1 Fantasy Football Matchups for Wednesday Night Football

Welcome to our start/sit chart for the season opener of the 2026 NFL season. Below is our start/sit matchups chart for all players in the Wednesday night game between the New England Patriots and the reigning Super Bowl Champion Seattle Seahawks. In addition to our start/sit recommendation and matchup ratings for each player, you can […]

Oleksandr Usyk fires back at Tyson Fury’s trilogy fight demand after Anthony Joshua ‘s**t his pants’ callout

Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua are long awaited to box it out in the middle of the ring. Previously rumored to have their fight later this year, in Nov. 2026, Fury recently shared a completely contrasting update. The boxing match was slated to be staged by boxing promoter Turki Alalsheikh, who wanted Dana White and […] The post Oleksandr Usyk fires back at Tyson Fury’s trilogy fight demand after Anthony Joshua ‘s**t his pants’ callout appeared first on ClutchPoints .

This UFC Star Keeps Winning Fights the UFC Doesn’t Seem to Want Him to Win

Michael “Venom” Page (MVP) beat Nursulton Ruziboev via unanimous decision at UFC Paris, which was the final fight on his contract. Coming into the bout, MVP had promised a devastating finish and said he would finally show his full potential to the UFC. The Englishman was signed to the UFC in 2024, highly regarded as one of the best fighters to be competing outside of the sport’s premier promotion. Many fans called for him to be signed during his stint in Bellator, hoping to see if he could rep...

The Problem with Modern MMA Fandom

The final bell rings. One fighter gets their hand raised, while the other walks back to their corner in defeat. Before either fighter can even leave the cage, MMA Twitter is going crazy, with fans calling one fighter overrated, another saying the judges are corrupt and the opponent is washed, someone complaining that the fight was boring and, apparently, none of it mattered because someone lost their parlay. Welcome to modern MMA fandom. When did watching a fight become so complicated? Since t...

Bruins sign Fraser Minten to 7-year extension

The Boston Bruins announced on X Tuesday morning that they signed Fraser Minten to a 7-year extension with an AAV of $7.2MM/year. Honestly, this is fantastic work done by Don Sweeney and co. Minten showcased his floor is high level and it looks like the ceiling frankly could be 1C level talent here. To lock […]

“I Think They Can Make A Run”

More than 83 percent of Bucs fans look at their 2026 team and see a winner. The most popular vote was 10 wins for Tampa Bay in Joe’s poll yesterday. Expectations are sky high, as they should be. The Bucs […] The post “I Think They Can Make A Run” appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .

NFL Executives Pick Brian Schottenheimer For Coach Of The Year After Dallas Cowboys’ 7-9-1 Season

DALLAS — Dallas Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer is the pick for NFL Coach of the Year in a survey of league executives and scouts that ESPN published Tuesday morning. Jeremy Fowler wrote that the race carried no runaway favorite and called Schottenheimer a bit of a wild card. Schottenheimer has acquitted himself well behind the […]

Sixers, Flyers reveal plans for new arena

Philadelphia is preparing for a new major sports venue that will eventually become home to the 76ers, Flyers and the city’s incoming WNBA franchise. The arena is scheduled to open in 2030, with construction planned for the former Spectrum site in South Philadelphia. The timeline is designed to have the building ready when Philadelphia’s WNBA […] The post Sixers, Flyers reveal plans for new arena appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Spadaro: Chris Kuper ready to see the offensive line in action

Spadaro: Chris Kuper ready to see the offensive line in action The new position coach administered a transition for established starters, while cultivating promising depth across the line. Sep 08, 2026 at 09:00 AM Dave Spadaro Copied! Offensive Line Coach Chris Kuper Chris Kuper has spent a full spring and an entire summer leading the Eagles’ offensive line room. He is the head man there, the teacher, the one tasked with integrating the tantalizing mix of high-level talent with young prospects...

Alonso: Monza ‘no longer the Temple of Speed’ for F1

Fernando Alonso believes that Monza’s sacrosanct Temple of Speed has lost its thunder in Formula 1’s new era, a view compounded by Aston Martin’s miserable Italian Grand Prix weekend. The sport’s 2026 machines are simply not reaching the towering speeds that once defined the circuit. Alonso pointed to Barcelona and Budapest, where speeds of 350km/h and beyond were recorded, while Monza struggled to deliver anything comparable. “It was different from what we’ve experienced so far at Monza,” com...

Ohio State stat of the game: 151

151. That is the number that stands out most from Ohio State’s 56-3 demolition of Ball State. It is the number of receiving yards Jeremiah Smith produced in just one half of football, along with eight catches and two touchdowns. Perhaps the most impressive part? Smith did not even need the second half. With Ohio […]

Bill Simmons says tennis matches are too long

Too much of a good thing is not a good thing when it comes to tennis matches, according to Bill Simmons. We have seen a trend of sports trying to shorten their game times in recent years, catering to shorter attention spans and increasing content competition. Major League Baseball implemented a series of changes, including…

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2026 Rangers Season Previews: Mika Zibanejad

This article is part of an ongoing series of New York Rangers Season Previews, taking a close look at what we can, and should, expect from each member of the 2026-27 New York Rangers. To read other articles in this series, go here. A year ago, Mika Zibanejad entered training camp as one of the biggest question marks on the New York Rangers’ roster. Now he’s coming off a 34-goal, 78-point season in which he led the Rangers in both categories and tied for the team lead with 44 assists. He was al...

Report: Pelicans send Jordan Hawkins to Grizzlies in four-player, two-pick deal

There’s some moving and shaking going on ahead of the 2026-27 NBA season. Jordan Hawkins, Micah Peavy, a second-round pick and a future second-round pick swap are being traded by the New Orleans Pelicans to the Memphis Grizzlies for AJ Johnson and veteran Taj Gibson, ESPN reported on Tuesday. The report did not specify the of years the draft picks involved in the deal. Hawkins, a lottery pick at 14th overall in 2023 by the Pelicans, will be onto his first new team after three seasons in New Or...

Chelsea ready to revive pursuit of 23-year-old Premier League standout in January

Chelsea are now prepared to make a move for the Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott when the transfer window reopens in January. They wanted to sign the 23-year-old central midfielder in the summer, but they failed to get the deal done. They are now preparing a fresh move for the January transfer window, according to TEAMtalk. […] The post Chelsea ready to revive pursuit of 23-year-old Premier League standout in January appeared first on CaughtOffside .