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We’re into the thick of it now, with six Premier League teams still alive for the European Cup as the chase to unseat PSG and take a place in the throne room come May 31 in Budapest, Hungary.
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NFL
Ben Johnson did such a good job coordinating the Lions’ offense that he was hired as head coach of the Bears, and now coaches against the Lions twice a year.
The Bears have stumbled into a perfect situation, and they’re listening to both of their primary suitors for a new stadium.
The Patriots have added a new coach to Mike Vrabel’s staff.
The tragic passing of Vikings receiver Rondale Moore resulted in an embarrassing moment for ESPN.
NBA
Utah Jazz at Houston Rockets Game Preview
GG Jackson has been tremendous for Memphis as of late, and with little competition for touches, he has a safe floor and high ceiling.
Cleveland Cavaliers at Charlotte Hornets Game Preview
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Motor Sports
There was much to discuss after Tyler Reddick and team co-owner Michael Jordan won a second consecutive race to start the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season.
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Rotoworld
Results and analysis from Rotoworld’s latest fantasy baseball dynasty mock draft.
Eric Samulski looks at hitters who could break out in their second season in the majors.
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James Conner and Geno Smith are both former starters on rebuilding teams who could be cut for salary cap relief in 2026. Meanwhile, the fates of Brandon Aiyuk and Tyreek Hill have already been decided.
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Golf
Now, Bridgeman will go after his first PGA Tour title, and considering the gorgeous weather on tap, he will have a chance to break the longest-standing 72-hole record on the PGA Tour.
Two-time major champion Jon Rahm has turned down a deal from the European tour that would have allowed him to compete on LIV Golf events without penalty provided he pay his previous fines, play in stipulated European tour events and drop his appeal.
Riviera’s fourth hole now has a scorecard yardage of 273 yards that makes it the longest par 3 among regular PGA Tour stops.
Tiger Woods did not rule out a return to the Masters just under two months away, even as his immediate future appears to include just about everything but golf.
Kim’s victory in LIV Golf Adelaide, before the largest crowd on the LIV circuit and in the early morning hours in most parts of America, was nothing short of astonishing because of how long he had been away
Watch Collin Morikawa secure his first PGA Tour victory since 2023, taking home the title at the 2026 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am for his seventh career win.
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