Christian Eriksen has a deal in principle to join Manchester United this summer. The Dane told United he is ready to play at Old Trafford after accepting the three-year contract he was offered. Amid intensifying rumors regarding Cristiano Ronaldo’s future, United revealed its first summer signing on Tuesday with Tyrell […]
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Florent Geroux Going West, Riding at Del Mar this Summer
Bucking the recent trend of California riders heading East, Florent Geroux will ride at Del Mar this summer, according to his agent Doug Bredar. Bredar made the announcement on Twitter on Tuesday morning. Geroux followed along, retweeting Del Mar’s announcement that announced the jockey is “Beach bound.” Geroux spent the spring […]
Todd Pletcher Goes Forth, Wins Four Stakes on Fourth of July Weekend
Todd Pletcher enjoyed a joyful June going 1-2 in the Belmont Stakes with Mo Donegal and Nest. That segued into a jolly July over the long holiday weekend as the Hall of Fame trainer swept all four Belmont Park weekend stakes. Pletcher captured the Grade 2 John A. Nerud with […]
Novak Djokovic Comes Back from Two Sets Down, Reaches Wimbledon Semis for 11th Time
Jannik Sinner took an early two-set lead against Novak Djokovic on Tuesday, threatening to pull a massive upset at Wimbledon. But Djokovic showed his quality by dominating the final three sets to stay alive for his seventh title at the All England Club. Djokovic rallied to win 5-7, 2-6, 6-3, […]
2022 Tour de France: Wout van Aert Victorious in Stage 4 Dunkirk > Calais
After a trio of second-place finishes in the first three stages, Wout van Aert (Jumbo-Visma) from Belgium stood on the top step of the winner’s podium for the first time at the 2022 Tour de France when he rode to a victory in Stage 4 during a hilly ride from […]
Nepomniachtchi Wins Second Straight Candidates Tournament, Ding Claims Critical 2nd Place Spot
For the second consecutive World Championship cycle, Russian grandmaster Ian Nepomniachtchi has won the Candidates Tournament with a round to spare, easily securing his position as the challenger to Magnus Carlsen’s title. Nepomniachtchi secured a draw in his final game against Jan-Krzysztof Duda to finish with five wins and nine […]
MMA Notebook: Volkanovski, Adesanya Defend Titles at UFC 276; Cerrone Retires
While Alexander Volkanovski owned two victories over Max Holloway, there was still doubt over his dominance heading into UFC 276. That won’t be the case after their third fight. Volkanovski (25-1) scored an overwhelming unanimous decision victory over Holloway (23-7) in the co-main event of UFC 276 at T-Mobile Arena […]
MLB Injury Report: Juan Soto, Jacob deGrom, Xander Bogaerts Updates
Juan Soto left the Washington Nationals’ Sunday game against the Miami Marlins with calf tightness, but appears to have avoided major injury. The Nationals superstar told reporters that an MRI on his left calf showed no damage. Soto able to hit, not run, on Monday Soto was then able to […]
Kyrie Irving Next Team Prop Bet: LA Lakers Betting Favorites with Russell Westbrook Trade
There’s another prop bet on the NBA board at DraftKings where you can wager on where Kyrie Irving will play next season. The Los Angeles Lakers are the betting favorite to secure Irving in a trade from the Brooklyn Nets that also involves Russell Westbrook. The Nets are shopping Irving […]
Kevin Durant Next Team Prop Bet: Phoenix Suns, Toronto Raptors Betting Favorites
Kevin Durant requested a trade from the Brooklyn Nets and all hell broke loose, but the bookies at DraftKings posted a cool prop bet where you can wager on Durant’s next team with the Phoenix Suns the betting favorite at -125 odds, and the Toronto Raptors a popular pick at […]
PSG Announces Pochettino’s Departure, Unveils Galtier as New Head Coach
Christophe Galtier penned a two-year contract with Paris Saint-Germain and was unveiled at Parc des Princes after the club confirmed Mauricio Pochettino’s departure. PSG’s recently appointed football advisor, Luis Campos, insisted that Galtier take charge following a successful time together at Lille, where they won the league in 2021. Galtier […]
Ronaldo Out of Man. United Training, Chelsea and Barcelona Consider Bids
Cristiano Ronaldo didn’t train on Monday, citing family reasons, and isn’t expected to turn up for preparation at Carrington in the coming days as he’s looking to move away from Manchester United. Chelsea is considering a bid after a meeting in Portugal last week between new club co-owner Todd Boehly […]
The 5 Best NHL Draft Picks Ever
The NHL Draft, like all other major North American sports leagues, looks to the future on Draft Day, as the best young players from around the world wait to hear their name called by one of the league’s 32 teams. Adding to the excitement is the typical flurry of Draft […]
Climb Aboard the Precocious Damon’s Mound Bandwagon
Damon’s Mound, the latest 2-year-old worth keeping several eyes on, announced his presence at Churchill Downs Saturday with a flourish. A 12 ½-length authoritative flourish in a maiden special weight race on the Stephen Foster undercard. Damon’s Mound took apart the six-furlong maiden special weight in 1:09.84. He debuted with […]
Xavi Confirms Six Barcelona Stars Are Not Part of His Plans for Next Season and Asks Them to Find New Clubs
Barcelona’s first-team players will start their pre-season preparation on Monday, before traveling to the United States in mid-July. Xavi informed the players who are not part of his plans for the new season that they need to find a future elsewhere. A total of six members of the squad will […]
Hall of Fame Trainer Baffert Returns to Work After His Suspension Ends
The face of horse racing returned to his natural habitat Sunday, as Bob Baffert was back in his Santa Anita Park barn. Horses were on the track and as the Daily Racing Form reported, the Hall of Fame trainer was back in CEO mode, directing his staff via walkie-talkie. Life […]
Ronaldo Offered to Barcelona by His Agent, as Star Looks for Way Out From Manchester United
Cristiano Ronaldo is unhappy with the way Manchester United’s rebuilding process is going and asked his agent, Jorge Mendes, to find him a club that would match his ambitions. Ronaldo is 37 but feels he can still compete at the highest level. He wants to play in the Champions League […]
Real Madrid Dreams of Signing Haaland in 2024, With Benzema to Lead Attack for Two More Years
Karim Benzema’s contract with Real Madrid runs out in 2023. The club plans to offer him a new one-year deal, eyeing a massive hit on the transfer market in 2024, when Erling Haaland is set to become available. Real lost the chance to sign the 21-year-old Norwegian and went all-in […]
Chelsea Agrees Raphinha Transfer Fee With Leeds, but the Player Insists on Waiting for Barcelona’s Improved Bid. Where Will He End Up?
Brazilian magician Raphinha is one of the stars of the Premier League transfer window. Arsenal, Chelsea, and FC Barcelona all want to sign the 25-year-old who just avoided relegation to the English Championship with Leeds last season. The Yorkshire club agreed on a fee of around $68 million with Chelsea, […]
Co-Favorite Willy Boi Leaves Them Smiling After Smile Sprint Score
Both Willy Boi and Drain the Clock left the Gulfstream Park gate at 4/5 for Saturday’s Grade 3 Smile Sprint Stakes, the first-among-equals undercard race to the Grade 2 Princess Rooney Invitational on Gulfstream’s Summit of Speed program. And in this battle of chalk-vs.-chalk, Drain the Clock blinked first. Actually, […]