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Denmark’s two-time Tour de France champion Jonas Vingegaard dominated the mountainous stage 16 of the Giro d’Italia to increase his overall lead in the pink jersey.The Visma-Lease a Bike rider unleashed a powerful attack with about 10km to go and rode away from his competitors, at times achieving speeds of 23km/h at gradients of 12%.On a hot day in the Italian and Swiss Alps several riders lost time. Italy’s Giulio Ciccone became frustrated by the lack of lead he and his fellow breakaway riders had built up, launching a full drinks bottle back at his team helper through spectators on…
In 2025, Michigan was expected to allow Bryce Underwood to play a little more free than he did. Sherrone Moore said one too many times that if Underwood was going to be utilized on the ground, he needed a backup quarterback, and apparently, the Wolverines didn’t feel they had that. However, when Moore was out for a few games — serving a two-game suspension — Underwood was more free. His biggest game on the ground came in Week 3 against Central Michigan, where Moore was on the couch in his house watching the game. The dual-threat quarterback ran the ball…
What happens between now and the June 23-24 NBA Draft could have cascading effects on the Minnesota Timberwolves. Will the Wolves trade Rudy Gobert and/or Julius Randle? Are they big-game hunting, and if they are, are their cards good enough to avoid losing an all-in hand?Time will tell, but the early rumblings from the NBA rumor mill could serve as indicators that Minnesota might have the small stack while playing at a table with rich opponents. Miami, Boston, and Washington reportedly want Giannis AntetokounmpoAtlanta, Houston, and Portland are believed to be interested in Jaylen BrownDetroit may be interested in Kawhi…
The Buffalo Bills have an obvious player that could not only appear on NFL.com’s list of those heading into a “make-or-break” season in 2026, but lead it.In fact, that Bills player himself said the exact same words.Just last week, wide receiver Keon Coleman stated, “for me, it’s make or break” when referencing next year. And he is the one leading the way.NFL.com named 11 players entering such a season in 2026 and Coleman made the top of the list.NFL.com’s breakdown on Coleman can be found below:Coleman said it best himself on Tuesday: “For me, it’s make or break.”He’s right about…
(Getty Images) Despite the unexpected turn of events that transpired in three-belt heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk’s dramatic 11th-round TKO of massive underdog Rico Verhoeven Saturday in Egypt, WBC interim beltholder Agit Kabayel remains next in line for the unbeaten champion. “Kabayel versus Usyk is next,” WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman told BoxingScene Tuesday. Kabayel, 27-0 (19 KOs), appeared in the ring at Saturday night’s post-fight interviews at the Pyramids of Giza, and Saudi Arabia boxing financier Turki Alalshikh said he plans to stage Usyk-Kabayel at a soccer stadium in Kabayel’s native Germany. Kabayel rose to pole position by going 3-0 with…
England opener Danni Wyatt-Hodge will be available for the second and third matches of the T20 series against India following the birth of her first child.Wyatt-Hodge, 35, missed the recent series win over New Zealand, with her partner giving birth last week.The series begins on Thursday, in Chelmsford, with the second match on Saturday and the third next Tuesday.Wyatt-Hodge’s addition to the squad is a boost to England’s T20 World Cup preparations given she would otherwise have gone into the tournament, which begins on 12 June, without a competitive international this summer.England are already without injured captain Nat Sciver-Brunt, who…
Manchester City are leading the race to sign Elliot Anderson, with the Nottingham Forest midfielder leaning towards a move to Etihad Stadium instead of rivals Manchester United.There is a growing expectation Anderson will leave the City Ground this summer.United are unwilling to overpay, or get drawn into protracted negotiations. No deal has been struck between Forest and City and the clubs are far apart on their valuation for the 23-year-old, meaning the situation could still change.The fee could become a record for a British player and eclipse the £105m Arsenal paid West Ham for Declan Rice in 2023.There is a…
Starters that will catch passes: Cole Spence, Jayvontay ConnerRotational blockers: Maurice Veney, Gabe Fisher Fighting for reps: Walter Taylor, Tilden Riley, Adam GehmOut the door goes the most successful tight end in Vanderbilt football history as Eli Stowers enters camp with the Philadelphia Eagles after being selected in the first round, and now Vanderbilt has to pivot. “We lost a ton of production,” Vanderbilt offensive coordinator Tim Beck said, “And so it’s not so much about trying to replace it. It’s more about finding the identity of this team, and who are guys that we need to find ways to get them…
CLEVELAND — If the pressure wasn’t pulsating enough, if the expectations couldn’t be any more blatant, New York Knicks owner James Dolan made it clear — very clear — back in January what had to happen for his franchise to avoid a major overhaul.“Yeah, we want to get to the finals and we should win the finals,” said Dolan, 70, in a Jan. 5 interview on WFAN Sports Radio 101.9 FM, his first media appearance in two years. “This is sports, this is business and anything can happen, but getting to the finals, we absolutely got to do. Winning the…
While the nation as a whole is seemingly sick and tired of having the Kelces on their screens at every waking moment, older brother Jason managed to cut through the noise over the holiday weekend with a rant that struck quite a chord on social media.During a recent episode of his New Heights podcast alongside Travis, the former Eagles center-turned-do-it-all sports commentator made his feelings on the lack of Sunday football on the 2026 schedule clear while speaking about the upcoming NFL season.“Sunday is the day of football,” Kelce began. “Outside of going to church in the morning, if you’re…