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Official team activities (OTAs) are an important part of the offseason for rookies as they prepare for their first season after the NFL draft.As the Cleveland Browns look to overhaul their passing attack, that statement is incredibly true for former Washington Huskies star turned second-round pick in the 2026 draft, Denzel Boston. The 6-foot-4, 209-pound receiver shockingly slid out of the first round despite a productive career at UW, where he posted 132 catches for 1,781 yards and 20 touchdowns over four years.Now, alongside first-round pick K.C. Concepcion, Boston’s game hasn’t needed a lot of time to adjust to the…
Trump says he thinks he’ll attend NBA Finals game President Donald Trump said during a Cabinet meeting on Wednesday that he believes he will attend an NBA Finals game next week, as the New York Knicks make their first Finals appearance in nearly 30 years. Knicks fans are hoping to break their 53-year championship drought, knowing a title would also silence one of Jalen Brunson’s biggest critics.Yet even with New York officially in the Finals, Becky Hammon still isn’t ready to admit she was wrong.Brunson has already played his way into Gotham lore, spearheading the franchise’s first playoff series victory…
The next two drafts have been awarded. The third one could be on the way.Via the Cincinnati Enquirer, the Cincinnati Regional Sports Commission and the Bengals have engaged in an “ongoing conversation with the NFL” to host the 2029 NFL draft.Per the report, the Bengals have submitted a letter of interest. Cincinnati has not submitted a formal bid at this point.For now, there’s no timeline for a decision. The 2027 NFL draft will be held in D.C. Last week, the NFL awarded the 2028 NFL draft to Minneapolis. If the draft happens in Cincinnati, where would it occur? Said Cincinnati…
( Amanda Wescott / Most Valuable Promotions) Gervonta Davis’ interest in returning to the boxing ring remains clouded by his legal troubles. On a day it was reported that Davis is wanted on a signed arrest warrant in his home state of Maryland for his video-recorded physical confrontation with a former domestic partner in Florida, the civil attorney on that case says he’s poised to have Davis “hauled in” to court for overdue financial assets. “Effective this week, we can bring him to court,” the attorney, Richard Wolfe, told BoxingScene Wednesday. “My case is damages, punitive damages .. his punishment…
Former West Indies captain Sir Clive Lloyd has been elected as Lancashire’s new president as part of a restructure of the club board.Lloyd appeared in 110 Tests during his career, but also spent 18 years playing for the Red Rose.He is joined on the board by former England spinner and World Cup winner Alex Hartley, who has been appointed as vice-president after retiring from the game in 2023 to concentrate on a career in the media. Ex-Lancashire captain Mike Watkinson, who scored more than 10,000 runs and almost 740 wickets in first-class cricket before moving into coaching, has succeeded the…
Other FIA roles that currently have term limits include the president of anti-doping committee, and the head of the F1 cost-cap committee.The current three-term limit was put in place by Ben Sulayem’s predecessor Jean Todt. The Frenchman replaced Max Mosley, who served as FIA president from 1993 until agreeing not to stand again following a dispute with F1 teams in 2009.Asked by BBC Sport why it was decided to abolish term limits for all posts, rather than instate them for those that don’t currently have them, an FIA spokesperson was unable to provide a specific answer.However, a spokesperson pointed to…
Penn State football single-game tickets go on sale June 5 for the Nittany Lions seven-game home schedule at Beaver Stadium. The Nittany Lions open the 2026 on Sept. 5 against Marshall. Kickoff is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. ET, one of four announced kickoff times for the Nittany Lions’ season.Single-game ticket prices vary based on the game. Penn State will host two non-conference opponents at Beaver Stadium and five Big Ten teams during the 2026 season. The least-expensive tickets currently are for the non-conference finale vs. Buffalo and the home finale against Rutgers. Expect to pay a premium for the marquee…
The New York Knicks will donate at least 500 NBA Finals tickets to underprivileged youth with the Garden of Dreams Foundation, via SNY’s Ian Begley. Garden of Dreams Foundation Youth are set to receive 250 tickets per home game at Madison Square Garden in the Finals. It would represent at least 500 tickets being donated across Game 3 and Game 4 before climbing up to 750 tickets if Game 6 takes place. The Knicks are making their first appearance in the Finals since 1999.It’s an admirable gesture as New York attempts to win a championship, especially considering the high ticket prices to…
The hype train is gaining steam for USC Trojans quarterback Jayden Maiava. Many fans and analysts have seen the potential. Some scouts believe he’s capable of becoming NFL Draft first round material. Others can even envision Maiava becoming the second Heisman Trophy winning passer for coach Lincoln Riley at USC. But one flaw must be addressed as one scout pointed out.Area of Concern Involving USC Trojans’ Jayden Maiava Southern California’s Jayden Maiava, center, scrambles against Oregon during the second half Nov. 22, 2025. | Chris Pietsch/The Register-GuardESPN NFL Draft analyst Jordan Reid rolled out the list of strengths and weaknesses…
With Emilio Gay due to make his Test debut opening alongside Ben Duckett, uncapped James Rew is the other batter in the England squad and on stand-by if Bethell is ruled out.Warwickshire’s Bethell averages 43.27 in six Tests, including that century in Sydney – one of the few highlights of England’s dismal 4-1 defeat down under.But his time at the IPL has come in for scrutiny, given his lack of domestic red-ball cricket – Bethell has played only once in the County Championship since August 2024.Before Bethell broke into the Bengaluru team midway through this IPL campaign, former England captain…