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Which is bigger deal for tennis: Serena Williams return or French Open

Women’s professional tennis is making big news this week for two reasons: Serena Williams is coming out of retirement next week, and a maiden French Open champion will be crowned on Saturday. Tennis Channel media professionals recently discussed which of…

MLB catcher power rankings entering week 11

The 2026 MLB season is gearing up for week eleven. Through the first ten weeks, numerous players have gotten off to fast starts. There have been front-runners for All-Star selections, early cases for season-long awards, as well as rookies quickly…

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NBA star Stephen Curry signs shocking 10-year shoe deal

One of the biggest business stories in basketball has finally come to an end. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry has signed a massive 10-year sneaker deal with Chinese sportswear company Li-Ning, ending months of…

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Lakers’ free agency situation is not good for LeBron James

NBA insider Jovan Buha recently claimed that the Los Angeles Lakers are expected to prioritize Austin Reaves over LeBron James when the two stars negotiate new contracts in free agency. During his latest podcast episode, Buha said that the Lakers…

Basketball Hall of Fame Coach Rick Adelman passes away at 79

Tragic news for the NBA world as it was announced this evening that former coach and Basketball Hall of Famer Rick Adelman was pronounced dead on Monday. At just 79, Adelman’s cause of death is unknown, but he is remembered…

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How to live stream Lynx vs Mercury: WNBA, TV channel

The WNBA-leading Minnesota Lynx (6-2) look for their fifth straight win and 4-0 on the road as they visit the struggling Phoenix Mercury (2-7), who enter with five consecutive losses, on Monday night at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix. MORE:…

Frances Tiafoe loses French Open 4th round heartbreaker

In a nearly 5 1/2 hour tennis match where Frances Tiafoe served two times for the match in the fourth set, he loses a heartbreaker to Matteo Arnaldi. Arnaldi looked lost in the fourth set, as though his body was…

Roger Goodell, NFL are about to have their feet put to the fire

The NFL’s most controversial business decisions may be facing more scrutiny than league officials ever anticipated. In fact, the issue has now reached the highest levels of the United States government. On Monday, reports surfaced that Congress has requested NFL…

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