Even with fewer transactions than fans may have hoped for, there were still clear winners and losers from a trade deadline that was both quiet and dramatic.
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Mike Florio and Chris Simms react to Liam Coen’s comments about the national coverage surrounding the Jaguars, explaining why Jacksonville is “flying under the radar.”
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Nicole Auerbach dives into the Big 12 conference ahead of the 2026-27 season, where Texas Tech’s encore and a revitalized Deion Sanders are top of mind.
Pochettino has agreed a deal to take charge of the U.S. men’s national team through the 2030 World Cup.
Jett Lawrence compared Hunter Lawrence to a puppy who has grown up; Hunter suggested Jett’s penalty at Washougal was a good thing.
Mike Florio and Chris Simms discuss the quarterback competition between Kyler Murry and J.J. McCarthy, analyzing the next steps Murry must take to be “the guy” in Minnesota.
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The Raiders have cycled through several head coaches in recent years, with Josh McDaniels, Antonio Pierce, and Pete Carroll all having the full-time role since Jon Gruden resigned midway through the 2021 season.
There will be football played on Thursday night, but don’t expect to see most of Carolina’s key players.
Several teams are building and/or trying to build new stadiums.
Is Aaron Rodgers really going to play in the preseason this month?
NBA
“The last time they put three 20-point scorers on a team, they said it was unfair.”
“The Knife,” the man with one of the best floater games in the NBA, will remain in Dallas.
He will get a chance to compete for a roster spot with the Trail Blazers.
Payton and his strong perimeter defense have been a fixture with the Warriors for the majority of the past six seasons.
MLB
Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Chicago Cubs Betting Preview for August 3
Arraez is batting a National League-best .324 with four homers and 47 RBIs with an .801 OPS.
Toronto Blue Jays vs. Houston Astros Betting Preview for August 3
St. Louis Cardinals vs. New York Yankees Betting Preview for August 3
Premier League
Here are all of the latest confirmed transfer deals for all 20 Premier League clubs this summer.
All of the details you need on the fixtures for the 2026-27 Premier League season.
Plenty of teams have started to release their new kits for the 2026-27 season, and here we rank them.
Plenty of youngsters have been getting big minutes during preseason and a few are set to play starring roles this season.
Motor Sports
The team wins a chaotic six-hour race for its first victory since June 2024.
The race in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, has been expanded to six hours this season.
Jett Lawrence was penalized for accelerating off course on Lap 1 of the Washougal National. He crashed on Lap 9.
“It’s like you feel so pressured up, but it’s like I finally took the pressure off myself and figured out how to enjoy the process.” - Chance Hymas
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Rotoworld
While Siakam should benefit from the return of his point guard, he isn’t the only player well-positioned for an increase in fantasy value in 2026-27.
Jahmyr Gibbs sits at the top of the ranks as the runaway 1.01 heading into 2026 Best Ball drafts on DraftKings.
Start preparing for your 2026 fantasy football draft with Rotoworld’s complete Top 200 overall player rankings.
Eric Samulski and James Schiano discuss their favorite fantasy baseball waiver wire adds for the weekend.
Eric Samulski breaks down the Dodgers’ acquisition of Tarik Skubal and if the Tigers got enough in return
Chris Sale, Christian Scott and Jared Jones are among the projected two-start pitchers for the upcoming week.
Betting
Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Chicago Cubs Betting Preview for August 3
Toronto Blue Jays vs. Houston Astros Betting Preview for August 3
St. Louis Cardinals vs. New York Yankees Betting Preview for August 3
Los Angeles Dodgers vs Boston Red Sox Preview
Golf
The 24-year-old Thorbjornsen sealed his spot in the FedExCup playoff after rolling into the Motor City No. 69 in the standings.
Michael Thorbjornsen explains how he managed to stay calm and confident navigating a packed leaderboard to emerge with his first PGA Tour win at the final edition of the Rocket Classic.
Watch the full recap of the action from the 2026 Rocket Classic, the last hosting of this tournament, at Detroit Golf Club in Detroit, Michigan.
Yealimi Noh has her first 54-hole lead in a major at the Women’s British Open. The 25-year-old Californian has taken advantage of Haeran Ryu’s surprising collapse.
Davis Riley shot a 7-under 63 to reach 15 under and took a one-shot lead at Detroit Golf Club, where the course will give many players on the crowded leaderboard a chance to win the last Rocket Classic.
Cameron Young, who entered Round 3 of the Rocket Classic with the joint lead, struggled on the front 9 but recovered to T-3rd and 3 shots back heading into the final round.
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Mayfield discussed his disappointment in not receiving a contract extension from Tampa Bay before training camp in his Thursday press conference.
“We’re working through some things,” Bill Belichick said before the morning’s first official practice.
The 32-year-old right-hander came off the injured list after missing 85 games, having had arthroscopic surgery to remove loose bodies in his elbow in April.
The 23-year-old All-Star had X-rays taken after being removed from the game but manager Mark Kotsay said the results were inconclusive.
Since the start of the last Premier League season, Nottingham Forest have fired three managers and one of them was sacked in part because one of the coaches that Forest fired had brought West Ham hot upon their relegation-threatened heels.
