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(Henry Russell/Yahoo Sports) Bishop Sankey might want to get some Champagne ready. His days as the lowest “first off the board” running back in NFL Draft history might be numbered. That bit of oddball draft trivia is a solid introduction to the 2024 running back class, with Sankey having headlined a group in 2014 that […]

The Lions will have a uniform refresh for 2024. (Photo by Matthew Pearce/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) The Detroit Lions have a sense of humor to go along with their sharp new uniforms. As is the case with many new uniform reveals, Detroit’s new kits found their way to social media long before the team […]

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has signed a “multi-year” shoe extension to become the face of Converse Basketball, according to Boardroom. As part of the new contract, Gilgeous-Alexander has also been named the brand’s Creative Director, which will open the door for him to offer input and ideas on future products. A signature Gilgeous-Alexander […]

Looks like there’s a new fantasy closer in town for the Rangers. (Photo by Ric Tapia/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) Fantasy managers should be aware that the list of one-start streamers is already starting to dry up. There is a phenomenon during the early weeks of each campaign where plenty of appealing streamers remain available […]

Just a few days after former Iowa guard Caitlin Clark was drafted first by the WNBA’s Indiana Fever, watched by more than two million people, the 22-year-old is nearing an eight-figure endorsement deal with Nike, according to The Athletic. It is unclear the exact value of the deal or how long it would be for. […]

Daniel Cormier believes Jamahal Hill was thrown off before getting knocked out by Alex Pereira at UFC 300. Pereira took out Hill in Round 1 of their light heavyweight title fight this past Saturday. The fight-ending sequence happened right after Hill landed a low blow on Pereira, who waved referee Herb Dean away to continue […]

Just three years ago, the Chicago White Sox were the darlings of Major League Baseball. They were coming off an AL Central title in 2020, with an ascending core under club control and an executive of the year in Rick Hahn running the show. The arrow was pointing up on the South Side, with World […]

The Chicago Bulls won their play-in game against the Atlanta Hawks 131-116 on Wednesday night, but they may have lost something important in the process: Alex Caruso, who sustained an ankle injury. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Caruso has a left foot sprain that’s severe enough to put his availability for Friday’s final play-in game […]

Shohei Ohtani is off to an incredible fantasy start — and things could get even better. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) A simple look at a box score or a study of fantasy categories doesn’t always tell the whole story of how a player is performing. Dalton Del Don attempts to identify misleading […]

The NBA playoffs officially begin this weekend. This is the time every fan has been waiting for and every team has been preparing for. This is when teams want to be at their healthiest and playing their best ball. At the Board of Governors press conference last week, NBA commissioner Adam Silver pointed out the […]

The NBA playoffs officially begin this weekend. This is the time every fan has been waiting for and every team has been preparing for. This is when teams want to be at their healthiest and playing their best ball. At the Board of Governors news conference last week, NBA commissioner Adam Silver pointed out the […]

Bill Belichick made plenty of news on Wednesday, in two different ways. In the morning, Belichick’s failed job search for 2024 became the focal point of a lengthy article on ESPN.com. In the afternoon, Belichick was introduced as ESPN employee on ESPN’s Pat McAfee Show. In the interim, McAfee’s show dropped a sizable deuce on […]