Manager Jens Berthel Askou says he was “not happy” with Motherwell’s second-half display as they laboured to another win over a lower-league side at Stenhousemuir.Stephen O’Donnell’s fortunate back-post finish in the 41st minute proved enough to send the Fir Park side top of their Premier Sports Cup group, but Askou felt his team were too content to sit on their lead at Ochilview. “The first half was actually quite good,” he said in a club video. “We found a high tempo at times, were dangerous also on set-pieces, should have produced some bigger chances.”But being 1-0 up at half time,…
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Damian Lillard is headed back to Portland. Just two years after a blockbuster deal that made him teammates with Giannis Antetokounmpo in Milwaukee, Lillard reportedly is set to be a Trail Blazer again, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Thursday. The reported pact between Lillard and Portland is for three years and $42 million. BREAKING: Nine-time NBA All-Star Damian Lillard is finalizing a three-year, $42 million contract to return to the Portland Trail Blazers, sources tell ESPN. Deal is expected to include a player option in 2027-28 and a no-trade clause. A storybook reunion home for the 35-year-old. pic.twitter.com/mm1uUtMgO6— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania)…
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It took just one game coming out of the All-Star break for Dave Roberts to know Mookie Betts still wasn’t right.A week ago, Roberts was hopeful that Betts — coming off his first missed All-Star Game in a decade — would return from the break refocused and rejuvenated; ready to snap out of a career-worst start to his season and rediscover a swing that has eluded him for much of the campaign.AdvertisementInstead, in the Dodgers’ second-half opener Friday night, Betts went 0 for 4 with two strikeouts. His batting average dipped to .241 (more than 20 points worse than he…
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Jaroslav Halak and Blake Wheeler, two former New York Rangers players, have both formally announced their retirement from the NHL. Halak played 17 seasons in the NHL for the Montreal Canadiens, St. Louis Blues, Washington Capitals, New York Islanders, Boston Bruins, Vancouver Canucks, and Rangers. His final season came during the 2022-23…
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Palmeiras’ mission was to secure their first win at Allianz in the 2025 Brasileirão.But it wasn’t to be this time.Verdão even took the lead, but saw Mirassol come back for a 1-1 draw on Wednesday night (16th).The match was valid for the 14th round of the competition. And it ended…
Both Manny Pacquiao and Mario Barrios have the same intentions heading into Saturday night’s main event boxing fight. Barrios will defend his WBC welterweight title against Pacquiao from MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.For the reigning titleholder, this is another opportunity to impress and showcase his skills to the…
Can Tony Finau prevail at The Open Championship at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland this week?Of course he can, but he will need to do something he hasn’t been able to accomplish this season, win. And he’ll have to play better than he has in those events where he has…
Blake Shapen has played a lot of college football as a sixth-year senior. But at SEC Media Days on Wednesday in Atlanta, the Mississippi State quarterback made one thing clear: he hasn’t played the season he’s capable of.”For me, just staying healthy,” Shapen said. “That’s the first thing that comes…
Start marking your calendars and budgeting for those parking garage fees on Broadway because the Nashville Predators have announced their 2025-26 regular season schedule. In 85 days, on Oct. 9, the Predators will open up their season against the Columbus Blue Jackets at 7 p.m. at Bridgestone Arena. Looking for a sound…
The Boston Red Sox selected one of the most MLB-ready prospects in the 2025 MLB Draft with their first-round pick. Oklahoma right-hander Kyson Witherspoon, widely considered a top-10 draft prospect, fell into Boston’s lap at No. 15 overall. The 20-year-old was arguably the No. 1 right-handed pitcher in his class.…
Knicks wing Josh Hart underwent a procedure on his right ring finger due to an injury suffered during the playoffs, the team announced Wednesday.Hart said he dislocated the finger during New York's Game 6 loss to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals, SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley noted.Luckily,…
Los Angeles Chargers rookies were supposed to report to training camp Saturday. Four days later, second-round pick Tre Harris is still holding out.The former Ole Miss wide receiver is one of 30 second-round picks who have yet to sign their rookie contracts this year.Advertisement”You guys know it, there’s 30 players…
Citing “no logical basis” for 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports to be granted a temporary restraining order to compete as chartered teams, NASCAR issued a forceful response in court documents Wednesday.NASCAR also alleged in court documents that the two teams “manufactured evidence of harm” when requesting a previous preliminary…
Atletico Madrid star will join Inter Miami in €15m deal – with a twistAtletico Madrid are set to announce the departure of midfielder Rodrigo De Paul, who is set to join MLS side Inter Miami.Inter Miami, who boast former Barcelona stars Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez, Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba,…
There are 16 past champions playing in the 2025 British Open Championship at Royal Portrush. Only one of them is a two-time winner of the Claret Jug.Padriag Harrington won the Claret Jug in back-to-back years (2007, 2008) and he’s the most recent golfer to pull off that feat. He was…
Kalen DeBoer didn’t exactly break news but still likely mollified Alabama fans in acknowledging his first year in Tuscaloosa didn’t meet expectations.If you need a refresher, Alabama went 9-4 in DeBoer’s first season as Nick Saban’s replacement, which included losses to Vanderbilt and a 6-7 Oklahoma Sooners team. It was…
