Under a moon, under the stars, and with the pyramids glowing in their neon splendour, Rico Verhoeven will attempt the impossible in the middle of the magical on Saturday night.In the opposite corner will be heavyweight world champion Oleksandr Usyk, surrounded by his merry men and lightly dancing on his toes until it is time to fight. The pyramids of Giza will form the backdrop to the latest crazy story in boxing’s rich tradition of mayhem: it’s crossover season again.AdvertisementVerhoeven will be in a world heavyweight title fight in just his second professional boxing match and, even if he wins,…
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Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored a game-high 30 points to inspire his side to a 122-113 victory against the San Antonio Spurs as the reigning NBA champions levelled the Western Conference final at 1-1.Gilgeous-Alexander – who has won the NBA’s Most Valuable Player award for a second year in a row – also provided nine assists in their second home game of the best-of-seven series.AdvertisementSpurs star Victor Wembanyama scored 41 points in the opening game but was limited to 21 in the second match.”The guys brought it tonight, knowing what it would have meant if we lost this…
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In this week’s Closer Report, Cade Smith is proving himself as one of the top closers in baseball in his first full season in the role. Grant Taylor may be giving the White Sox something to think about in the ninth inning. And consistency continues to elude David Bednar. All that and more as we break down the last week in saves.⚾️ Baseball is back! MLB returns to NBC and Peacock in 2026! In addition to becoming the exclusive home of Sunday Night Baseball, NBC Sports will broadcast MLB Sunday Leadoff, “Opening Day” and Labor Day primetime games, the first…
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Arsenal are the 2025/26 Premier League champions and lift the English trophy again after 22 years.It may have felt a bit anticlimactic to watch from the couch as rivals Manchester City drew with Bournemouth and, in doing so, sealed the PL title with one round to spare.AdvertisementBut the truth is,…
The future of the PGA Tour is beginning to become a bit clearer.In a report published Tuesday by Josh Carpenter with Sports Business Journal, several details were laid out about what changes might be made to the Tour’s schedule in the coming years. Sources told Carpenter that the “concept of…
On Tuesday, the Vancouver Canucks announced that they had relieved Adam Foote of his head coaching duties along with his staff.This marked the third head coach to be fired since the conclusion of the 2025-26 regular season, with the Toronto Maple Leafs firing Craig Berube after their GM change, and…
Nothing about this season is going as planned for the New York Mets. They enter play on Tuesday at five games under .500 despite having the second-highest payroll in baseball. Even while being in the midst of a hot streak, it’s not the high-priced stars who are driving the turnaround,…
Tom Dundon purchased the Portland Trail Blazers from the estate of Paul Allen in March of 2026. Dundon has been a successful owner in the NHL with the Carolina Hurricanes, but his cost-cutting methods have been shocking since taking control of a beloved NBA team.Dundon low-balled head coach Tiago Splitter…
The Arizona Cardinals opened their first Organized Team Activities (OTAs) of the offseason on May 18 at the Dignity Health Training Center in Tempe, Arizona. This event was labeled as voluntary, but every rostered player was urged and invited to attend.The most notable player absent was QB Jacoby Brissett, who…
Dale Earnhardt Jr. largely enjoyed the All Star Race on Sunday afternoon at Dover Motor Speedway but largely as a standard race and not as part of the lineage it represented.To that end, the Hall of Famer and winner of the 2000 running of ‘The Winston’ has his own ideas…
Arsenal have won the Premier League to end a 22-year wait for a title and break a run of three successive seasons as runners-up.The Gunners were confirmed as champions with a game to spare thanks to Man City slipping up at Bournemouth in a 1-1 draw, with the gap still…
A former LIV golfer left in the middle of a playoff at a U.S. Open final qualifier on Monday.The unusual situation happened at Dallas Athletic Club during a six-way playoff for the ninth and final spot available in the field next month at Shinnecock Hills. But after current LIV golfer…
Claressa Shields may be welcomed into boxing’s Hall of Fame with open arms, but she still won’t be allowed into events promoted by Jake Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions.Paul’s company announced the ban on Monday night after Shields’ altercation with the MVP-promoted Alycia Baumgardner during MVP and Netflix’s inaugural foray into…
Italdesign is an Italian automotive design firm founded in 1968 by Giorgetto Giugiaro and Aldo Mantovani. The company has been responsible for the design of hundreds of concept and production cars. Italdesign has opened a satellite office in Michigan and wants to assist American automakers in the development process. Italdesign…
In the late hours on the eve of the 2026 NHL trade deadline, the Anaheim Ducks acquired defenseman John Carlson from the Washington Capitals in exchange for a conditional 2026 first-round pick and a 2027 third-round pick.The condition on the pick stated that if the Ducks missed the 2026 playoffs,…
