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Contract Disputes Rock the NFL: Parsons, McLaurin, and Hendrickson Seek New Deals As the 2025 NFL season looms large, the futures of three prominent players – Micah Parsons of the Dallas Cowboys, Terry McLaurin of the Washington Commanders, and Trey Hendrickson of the Cincinnati Bengals – remain shrouded in uncertainty. All three are reportedly seeking […]

We’re finally here! Competitive Vikings football. With the first preseason game in the books, that means it’s time for some overreactions and panic (or not?!?). My love of the NFL dates to the mid-1980s. Over the past 40 years, I’ve even picked up some things. Shocking. Two thoughts come to mind. First, championships aren’t won […]

Jonathan Wheatley, the Sauber team principal, has expressed his delight with his move to Switzerland, describing it as “one of the biggest surprises of the job.” He resides in Zug, a picturesque town nestled in the foothills of the Alps, not far from Zurich. He and his wife frequently remark on how their life there […]

When Sofia Sewing last came to Midland, she was a tennis player with ailing knees and an uncertain future. Less than two years later, she is back in town as the No. 1 player in the world – in a whole different sport. Sewing (pronounced “sev-ing”) retired from professional tennis only months after playing doubles […]

Dundee United’s hopes of progressing in the Conference League were dashed in a dramatic penalty shootout against Rapid Vienna, marking a heartbreaking end to a night of high drama at Tannadice. Despite leading by two goals at half-time, the Terrors couldn’t hold on, eventually succumbing to the Austrians’ perfect penalty record. The evening began with […]

Manchester United’s midfield woes have persisted for the past two seasons, a problem area for both Ruben Amorim and Erik ten Hag. While the club has invested heavily in bolstering their attack, the midfield remains a critical area in need of strengthening. The Midfield Conundrum Amorim’s tactical system demands midfielders with exceptional stamina and the […]

Here’s a look at some of the most anticipated contests on the schedule:Further reading: Night Carnage (2025) Opening Night Fireworks: Rockets vs. Thunder (October 21st) The 2025-26 NBA season tips off with a clash of titans as the Houston Rockets visit the Oklahoma City Thunder. This game is dripping with narrative. It marks Kevin Durant’s […]

Manchester United Unveils Revamped Carrington Training Ground in Pursuit of a ‘Winning Culture’ Manchester United have recently showcased a £50 million refurbishment of their Carrington training ground, a project spearheaded by co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe. The aim is to foster a ‘winning culture’ within the club. The unveiling comes after years of feeling that the […]

Ask an MLB fan to name the sport’s greatest rivalries, and you’re likely to come across the same, well-worn answers: Yankees-Red Sox, Cubs-Cardinals, Dodgers-Giants, and on and on. But all due respect to the histories involved, those are so 2010s. If you’re looking for where the real heat is right now, a rivalry so juiced […]