(Photo credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports) The New England Revolution and Austin FC will face off for the first time on Saturday night in Foxborough, Mass. Sitting second in the MLS Eastern Conference, the Revolution (13-5-7, 46 points) are unbeaten at home (10-0-3) this season but still trail league-leading FC Cincinnati by 11 points. Austin FC (9-12-5, 32 points) are in the thick of the Western Conference playo
(Photo credit: Per Haljestam-USA TODAY Sports) UFC will hold only its second ever event in Paris on Saturday night, with UFC Fight Night's five-fight main card at Accor Arena beginning at 3 p.m. ET and highlighted by France's Ciryl Gane taking on Serghei Spivac in a heavyweight fight. Gane (11-2) has won eight fights by stoppage as he seeks athird shot at the elusive heavyweight title. His previous two title shots ended
(Photo credit: Per Haljestam-USA TODAY Sports) UFC will hold only its second ever event in Paris on Saturday night, with UFC Fight Night's five-fight main card at Accor Arena beginning at 3 p.m. ET and highlighted by France's Ciryl Gane taking on Serghei Spivac in a heavyweight fight. Gane (11-2) has won eight fights by stoppage as he seeks athird shot at the elusive heavyweight title. His previous two title shots ended
(Photo credit: Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports) Fourteenth-seeded Tommy Paul punched his ticket to the fourth round at the U.S. Open for the first time with a 6-1, 6-0, 3-6, 6-3 win over Alejandro Davidovich Fokina on Friday in New York. The convincing victory was a welcome one for Paul, who was pushed to the limit on Wednesday before recording his first career comeback from two sets down in a second-round victory over R
(Photo credit: Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK) Cody Bellinger homered and drove in three runs to lift the Chicago Cubs to a 6-2 victory over the host Cincinnati Reds on Friday afternoon in the first game of a day-night doubleheader. Bellinger cranked a solo shot in the fourth inning and added a go-ahead, two-run single in the sixth as Chicago took the opener of a four-game series. Ian Happ and Seiya Suzuki
(Photo credit: Jamie Sabau-USA TODAY Sports) The Vancouver Whitecaps look to keep rolling on the road when they visit New York City FC on Saturday. The Whitecaps (10-8-7, 37 points) head to New York for their third of seven straight on the road. They won the first two, most recently a 1-0 victory against the Chicago Fire on Wednesday to improve their road record to 3-5-3. "Huge," coach Vanni Sartini said of finding succ
(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) Travis Kelce admits he doesn't fully understand defensive tackle Chris Jones' decision to engage in a holdout. Kelce just wants his teammate back with the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs. "Chris, can you please come back?" the star tight end said on his New Heights with Jason and Travis Kelce podcast. "You're really scaring me, man. I don't get it. You must know
(Photo credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports) 2022 record: 9-8, second NFC West Playoff picture: Seattle might have a shot at another postseason berth, but do the Seahawks have a shot at winning the NFC West? If the 49ers stand in the way, note Seattle went 0-3 against San Francisco last season, including a playoff loss. Biggest Week 1 question: Quarterback Geno Smith enters the season secure as a starter after being
Residents voted to nix electric rental scooters in April after the mayor reversed her position on the conveyance
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(Photo credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports) 2022 record: 13-4, first NFC West Playoff picture: The 49ers reached three NFC Championship games in four seasons with Super Bowl titles to show for their success. Biggest Week 1 question: Reigning NFL Defensive Player of the Year Nick Bosa was a summertime and preseason holdout in search ofa huge big payday that could reset the market for defensive players. If he isn't in th
Dublin [Ireland], September 1 (ANI): Paul Stirling will lead a strong 15-member squad to England where Ireland will play three ODIs from September 20. All-rounder Curtis Campher will bat at No.3 in Ireland's ODIs against England later this month. Meanwhile, in another notable move, Andrew Balbirnie will begin the batting alongside Stirling as Ireland rebuilds in the fifty-overs format after failing to qualify for the ICC
This article was originally posted June 6, 2023
Jonathan Gannon is on the other side of the desk.
Since the Cardinals moved into the Dignity Health Arizona Cardinals Training Center in 1990, the head coach's office has occupied the southwest corner of the building, and the coach - whether it was Kliff Kingsbury or Steve Wilks or Bruce Arians or Ken Whisenhunt or Dennis Green or Dave McGinnis - sat behind a
(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) 2022 record: 5-12, third NFC West Playoff picture: One season after winning the Super Bowl, the Rams were far off the playoff pace in 2022. Earning a wild-card berth in a division with two expected playoff teams (Seattle, San Francisco) could be a serious challenge. Biggest Week 1 question: Last season's poor campaign included the most losses by a defending Super Bowl champion.
(Photo credit: Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports) 2022 record: 4-13, last NFC West Playoff picture: The Cardinals might need tickets to get inside the stadium of any postseason game this season. Given the roster rebuild and status of their star quarterback, missing the playoffs for the eighth time in nine seasons is expected. Biggest Week 1 question: Arizona doesn't have Kyler Murray (knee) and either journeyman Joshua Dobbs
(Photo credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports) The 10-race playoff chase for the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series championship begins with Sunday's Cookout Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway. The track "Too Tough to Tame" was the site of the Goodyear 400 in May that was won by William Byron, who enters the playoffs tied atop the standings with Martin Truex Jr. at 36 points. Truex claimed the regular-season title for the second time
(Photo credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports) 2022 record: 12-5, second NFC East Playoff picture: The Cowboys made back-to-back playoff appearances for the first time since 2006-07. Even a few performances owner Jerry Jones called disappointments didn't stop Dallas from winning 12 games and pushing the Philadelphia Eagles for the division title. Biggest Week 1 question: What can the Cowboys do for an encore? Dalla
(Photo credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports) Seahawks safety Jamal Adams has been ruled out for the season opener against the visiting Los Angeles Rams, coach Pete Carroll announced Friday on 93.3 KJR in Seattle. Adams, 27, is recovering from a quad injury sustained during Week 1 of last season. He will not be ready to join his teammates on the field for the game with the Rams on Sept. 10, Carroll said. "It's gonna be
(Photo credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports) Tre Ford has lit a fire under the Edmonton Elks. Fresh off being named the CFL's top-graded quarterback for the second straight week, Ford will look to continue his sterling play for the Elks (2-9) in Monday's Labor Day Classic against the host Calgary Stampeders (3-8). The provincial rivals will complete the annual home-and-home set in Edmonton on Sept. 9. Ford threw for tw
Pallekele [Sri Lanka], September 1 (ANI): Ahead of the high-voltage India and Pakistan Asia Cup 2023 clash, Men in Blue captain Rohit Sharma, star batter Virat Kohli and bowler Mohammed Siraj were spotted greeting Pakistan players during a practice session in Pallekele Stadium. India are set to clash against Pakistan in their first match of Asia Cup 2023 on Saturday in Pallekele. In a wholesome video shared by Pakistan Cr
Pallekele [Sri Lanka], September 1 (ANI): Pakistan all-rounder Shadab Khan has recalled his team's thrilling game with India at the 2022 T20 World Cup, which came down to the wire and praised 'world-class player' Virat Kohli for delivering a spectacular finish for India. Men in Blue will take on Pakistan at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in their Asia Cup 2023 opener on Saturday. On the cricket pitch, they ar
The French-Moroccan victims were reportedly among four people who got lost exploring the sea near the Moroccan resort of Saidia
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(Photo credit: Jamie Sabau-USA TODAY Sports) Both D.C. United and the Chicago Fire could boost their playoff chances when they meet on Saturday night in Washington, D.C. To do so, they'll need to snap out of their respective attacking struggles. The Fire (8-10-8, 32 points) hold the ninth and final Eastern Conference playoff spot -- two points ahead of D.C. (8-12-6, 30 points) -- despite losing their past three in the l
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In the final calm-before-the-storm moments before week one, the squad was busy raising money and having fun at the Season Premiere Thursday night at NRG Stadium.
It was a fantastic night, filled with charitable gaming and the introduction of the players. And it all benefitted the Houston Texans Foundation, which has raised more than 45 million dollars since its inception.
The event wa
(Photo credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports) FC Cincinnati still have plenty to play for after becoming the first MLS club to clinch a playoff spot. Their immediate task is to halt visiting Orlando City's four-game unbeaten streak on Saturday night. League-leading FC Cincinnati (17-3-6, 57 points) punched their ticket to the playoffs for a second straight season with Wednesday's 2-1 comeback victory at Atlanta Un
(Photo credit: Butch Dill-USA TODAY Sports) No. 4 Alabama will start Jalen Milroe at quarterback in Saturday's season opener against visiting Middle Tennessee, ESPN reported Friday. The redshirt sophomore won a competition to replace Bryce Young, the 2021 Heisman Trophy winner and the No. 1 pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. Milroe, 20, was battling Notre Dame transfer Tyler Buchner, redshirt freshman Ty Simpson and true fresh