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Like world champions France, European kings Italy have been slow out of the block during the September internationals. However, unlike the French, the Italians’ pair of draws have contributed to a wider positive with Roberto Mancini’s men now unbeaten in a record 36 international games. That is better than previous efforts from the likes of […]
The Tampa Bay Lightning secured their second consecutive Stanley Cup with a 1-0 win over the Montreal Canadiens in Game 5 of the Final earlier this month. Now, in what is becoming the norm for Tampa sports teams of late, the Lightning will get a chance to celebrate their win with a parade on the […]
It was obvious when Memphis hired Penny Hardaway in March 2018 that he’d quickly secure commitments from multiple elite prospects considering he already had relationships with some of the nation’s best — most notably James Wiseman, the top-ranked player in the Class of 2019. But what would happen when those relationships no longer existed? Could […]
Patrick Cantlay is a star, and now he’ll have to meet the expectations that come with being one. He emerged this season as perhaps the most well-rounded golfer on the planet and will enter next season coming off a FedEx Cup Playoffs of his dreams with wins at the last two playoff events and take-home […]
Just two weeks ago, the National Hockey League was stunned by the loss of Columbus Blue Jackets goalie Matiss Kivlenieks, who died July 4 after a fireworks accident. At just 24 years old, Kivlenieks’ death was as tragic and untimely as they come, which led to an emotional memorial service — and a noble revelation […]
UConn announced on Monday that coach Randy Edsall will step down immediately, one day after the coach originally said he will coach the remainder of the season before retiring. Defensive coordinator Lou Spanos will take over as interim coach of the Huskies. “Upon further reflection by both Randy and I, and after having the opportunity […]
There’s a series starting Monday between two playoff contenders in St. Louis that looks to be all kinds of fun. The 86-51 Dodgers are one game out in the NL West and holding a gigantic cushion for the top wild card spot. The 69-66 Cardinals are three games out in the fight for the second […]
With this body and mind going through a lot over the last nearly two years, Al Iaquinta couldn’t help but think he might be at the end of the line as a fighter. As it turns out, the former lightweight title challenger found the motivation within himself to keep on going and now he is […]
T.J. Watt is widely considered a favorite to win 2021 Defensive Player of the Year honors entering a contract season with the Steelers. That’s assuming the star pass rusher suits up for Pittsburgh, which might not be the case in Week 1. According to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, Watt’s availability for the Steelers’ season opener against […]
Nashville Predators prospect Luke Prokop made history on Monday when he became the first active player with an NHL contract to come out as gay. The 19-year old defenseman revealed the news in an Instagram post on his personal account. “It has been quite the journey to get to this point in my life, but I […]
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