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Uproar continues to grow over Multnomah County hiring a negotiator in the Portland Trail Blazers arena renovation fight who has a curious resume: Chair Jessica Vega Pederson disclosed Thursday that she had tapped former Trail Blazers executive Chris Oxley to represent the county as it worked with Portland officials on a framework aimed at keeping […]
Kenny Omega defeated MJF on Wednesday night at Dynamite Beach Break, claiming the AEW World Championship.
José Alvarado’s 2026 season had already been messy. There were positives to hope for as the season goes on, there was generally some brutal BABIP and situational luck that helped inflate his ERA. Even with that, there is only so much you can argue for someone who entered tonight’s game with an ERA over six. […]
Five days after he was released, the Cubs have signed outfielder Chas McCormick and assigned him to Triple-A Iowa. If you want to know what that’s about, McCormick invoked his opt-out at the beginning of the month, became a free agent, and then re-signed with the Cubs after he didn’t get a better offer from […]
Letting go of someone like Giannis Antetokounmpo will never be easy. The Milwaukee Bucks still pushed through with it, ending the long-running saga between them and the future Basketball Hall of Famer, sending Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat along with Bobby Portis for a huge trade package featuring the likes of Tyler Herro, Kel’el Ware, [...]
On a list of the NBA’s top eight worst contracts, the Denver Nuggets had an obvious candidate written. According to Bleacher Report’s Dan Favale, Christian Braun was listed as one of the most overpaid players in the NBA. Denver Nuggets Get Bad Message On 25-Year-Old Trade Candidate As a reminder, the Nuggets signed Braun to […] The post Denver Nuggets Get Bad Message On 25-Year-Old Trade Candidate appeared first on HEAVY .
You don’t get to say this that often with the Nats, but that was a nice, easy, comfortable win. The offense was firing on all cylinders, and Foster Griffin threw another gem. A night after Blake Butera complained about all the walks, the Nats pitching staff did not issue a free pass all night. On […]
Kenny Omega is the new AEW World Champion. This week’s episode of AEW Dynamite was headlined by one of the company’s biggest TV matches of all time, as MJF defended the AEW World Championship against Kenny Omega. The stakes were high for the ‘Best Bout Machine’, as a loss would prevent him from challenging for … The post Kenny Omega Defeats MJF To Win AEW World Championship On AEW Dynamite Beach Break appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
The Cubs-Orioles game has a new Thursday start time. Here's why first pitch changed and when the game is now scheduled to begin. The post Why Is the Cubs-Orioles Game-Time Changing Today? New Start Time appeared first on HEAVY .
Change is certain for the 2026 Los Angeles Rams. New faces—Trent McDuffie, Jaylen Watson, Myles Garrett, Kliff Kingsbury, and others—bring different skillsets to the table. That ushers in schematic change in order to best deploy their abilities and maximize the potential of offseason acquisitions. This is a comprehensive (hopefully exhaustive) list of all potential scheme […]
Hey, what do you think is the worst thing that could have happened entering Wednesday’s matchup between the Boston Red Sox and Chicago White Sox? Willson Contreras getting injured? Yep, thought so. The Red Sox were able to push their winning streak to a season-high-tying five games with a 5-0 victory at Guaranteed Rate Field, […]
Former All-Star and longtime pitching coach Phil Regan passed away at age 89, his attorney told Jeff Passan of ESPN. He died peacefully of natural causes, according to Dave Campbell of The Associated Press. Regan was a Michigan native who played a year of college ball at Western Michigan before signing with the Tigers. He […]
Lakers view their final roster spot as "very important piece" to their puzzle this season.
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Dylan Cease shared his reaction after nearly no-hitting the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday afternoon.Cease was incredible as the Blue Jays defeated the Giants 10-0. He went eight innings, striking out 11 Giants and only giving up one hit, a single to Giants leadoff hitter Heliot Ramos in the bottom […] The post Dylan Cease Reacts After Near-No-Hitter Against Giants appeared first on HEAVY .
Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham came down with an injury before the start of the game against the Los Angeles Sparks on Wednesday night. The Fever announced that Cunningham suffered back spasms during warm-ups and was ruled as questionable to…
Game Summary The Cardinals coming off a doubleheader sweep at the hands of these same Milwaukee Brewers, and an overall 4-game losing streak faced yet another left-hander tonight in Kyle Harrison. He was not particularly sharp, giving up booming doubles to Jordan and Burleson that resulted in RBI along with a solo HR to Jose […]
Almost a year after the draft, the Cubs 2025 top draft pick made his pro debut over the past week with 5 ACL games. He's now moving up to Myrtle Beach.
Willow Nightingale is headed back to TJPW. Tokyo Joshi Pro announced that Willow will face Mizuki on July 18 at Summer Sun Princess. 7月18日(土)後楽園ホール『SUMMER SUN PRINCESS '26』に、AEWより"The Babe with the Power"ウィロー・ナイチンゲール @willowwrestles が来日決定！ TJPWに1年4ヵ月ぶり参戦！ 瑞希と世界が注目の一騎打ち決定！https://t.co/Cd0xxTqGVM#tjpw#AEW#tjpwSSP26 pic.twitter.com/mzjbkpidP8 — TJPW 東京女子プロレス (@tjpw2013) July 9, 2026 From TJPW: On Saturday, July 18, “The Babe with the Power” Willow Nightingale from … The post Willow Nightingale ...
Box Score The Milwaukee Brewers dropped their first game since Saturday tonight, as the Cardinals put together a string of extra-base hits and the Brewers had no response in a 5-1 loss. The Brewers threatened against Michael McGreevy right away in the first, as Christian Yelich singled, Jake Bauers walked, and Garrett Mitchell hit an […]
The Golden State Warriors will have to trade Jimmy Butler and tons of draft capital for Anthony Davis, but perhaps not for a recent MVP. The post Blockbuster Trade Pitch Sees Warriors Pivot From Anthony Davis to MVP Center appeared first on HEAVY .
We’ve seen a lot of long, frustrating losses this season. Last night’s 16-12 offensive barrage was unique even for the 2026 Mets. Following that monstrosity of a baseball game, tonight’s affair was blissfully, mercifully fairly normal in comparison. It was a fairly low-scoring evening until a sudden offensive barrage in the eighth inning, and the […]
ESPN's Ben Solak predicts Buffalo Bills DT and 2025 draft pick T.J. Sanders will be the team's breakout star in 2026. The post Bills’ ‘Dirty Work Champion’ Draws Comparison to $63 Million Star appeared first on HEAVY .
Josh Allen is a big reason why the Buffalo Bills enjoy the fanfare they do today. Already having spent eight years as the franchise’s quarterback, he’s been through everything with the team. However, there is another red, white, and blue uniform that Allen wouldn’t mind wearing. Two-time freestyle skiing Olympic gold medalist Chris Lillis asked […] The post “I Would Sign Up Tomorrow”: Josh Allen Reveals the Only Team He’d Ever Suit Up for Besides Bills appeared first on EssentiallySports .
LeBron James’ departure from the Los Angeles Lakers caught many by surprise, including Austin Reaves. The four-time NBA champion spent the last eight seasons with the franchise and forged strong bonds with his teammates. He will continue his legendary career…
This is something you’ll want to take note of if you want to follow along with the series finale Thursday between the Cubs and Orioles: That’s a significant change, moving the game time up five hours. The weather forecast for the area around Camden Yards has the chance of storms increasing from 20 percent early […]
The Royals could not continue the offensive explosion of the last two games for another day. We saw baseball style scoring rather than football on Wednesday, at least until right at the end. New York scored 5 runs in the 8th inning to take this one 6-2. New York got off to a fast start. […]