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Tour de France 2025 - Stage 20 Preview

The penultimate stage of the 2025 Tour de France is scheduled on Saturday 26 July, covering 184.2 km from Nantua to Pontarlier. With four categorised climbs along the route, the terrain looks tailor-made for the puncheurs.

Birmingham Phoenix complete equity sale with Knighthead Capital

The American investment fund Knighthead Capital has completed a £40 million takeover of Birmingham Phoenix, marking the first finalised transaction in the Hundred's sales process. Knighthead, the New York-based group, acquired a majority stake in Birming

Laurent Mekies says Red Bull's is to build faster car

New Red Bull boss Laurent Mekies said his main priority is improving the team's car in order to quieten the noise about Max Verstappen's future. Red Bull's declining form over the past 12 months has been a source of increasing frustration for the four-ti

Olivier Rioux works out for Florida Gators football team

Florida center Olivier Rioux, the tallest teenager in the world, dipped his toe into life as a two-sport athlete. Rioux recently threw on a helmet and pads to work out for the football team. At 7-foot-9, Rioux has plenty of reach, and the Florida coachin

Denny Hamlin signs extension with Joe Gibbs Racing

Denny Hamlin never wanted to drive for a team other than Joe Gibbs Racing. A two-year contract extension may seal the deal. On Friday, five days after winning his 58th Cup race, the 44-year-old Hamlin signed what he said would likely be his final contra

Saniyah Hall commits to USC

The return of the USC Trojans as a top women's basketball program in the country appears to have some serious staying power as coach Lindsay Gottlieb and the Trojans picked up another five-star recruit on Friday. Saniyah Hall, the No. 2 prospect in the Cl

Philadelphia 76ers waive Ricky Council IV

The Sixers are waiving Ricky Council IV, the team announced in a press release. Council signed a four-year, partially guaranteed deal with the Sixers in 2024, which contained a team option for the 2026/27 season. Last season, he averaged 7.3 points, 2.9 r

Baltimore Orioles select Jeremiah Jackson

The Orioles are going to select infielder Jeremiah Jackson to their roster. Manager Tony Mansolino informed reporters, including Steve Melewski, that he will take the roster spot vacated by left-hander Gregory Soto. Soto was traded to the Mets earlier tod

Rays designate Jacob Waguespack for assignment

The Rays announced today that infielder Ha-Seong Kim has been placed on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to July 22nd, due to a low back strain. Outfielder Jonny DeLuca has been reinstated from the 60-day IL to take Kim’s active roster spot. To open 4

Atlanta Falcons to sign DJ Chark

DJ Chark followed his Bears visit with a Falcons meeting, and the latter summit will produce a deal. Chark is signing with the Falcons, according to NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo. After playing the 2024 season with the Chargers, the well-trave

Bengals sign Shemar Stewart

The Bengals have cut their contract issues with defensive ends from two to one. At long last, the AFC North team has its first-round pick under contract. Shemar Stewart agreed to terms on his four-year rookie deal Friday, NFL.com’s Tom Pelissero reports.

LeBron James sends cease-and-desist letters over AI generated videos

LeBron James is taking a stand against AI-generated abuse. According to a report by 404 Media, lawyers representing the NBA superstar have issued multiple cease-and-desist letters to creators producing disturbing deepfake videos of James, including conten

Giants place Landen Roupp on IL

The Giants announced that right-hander Landen Roupp has been placed on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to July 23rd, due to right elbow inflammation. Righty Tristan Beck has been recalled from Triple-A Sacramento as the corresponding move. At

Mets to acquire Gregory Soto

The Mets and Orioles are in agreement on a trade sending left-handed reliever Gregory Soto from Baltimore to New York. Minor league right-handers Wellington Aracena and Cameron Foster are going back to the O’s, Martino adds. Soto, 30, has pitched to a

Venezuelan baseball team denied visas into US

A Venezuelan baseball team was denied visas into the United States and will miss this year's Senior Baseball World Series, Little League International. The Cacique Mara team, from Maracaibo, Venezuela, was scheduled to participate in the tournament after

NFL fines over 100 players for selling Super Bowl tickets

The NFL is fining about 100 players and two dozen club employees for violating league policy by selling Super Bowl 59 tickets for above face value. The players who resold their tickets will have to pay a fine of 1 1/2 times the face value they paid. They

Rockies willing to entertain offers on Victor Vodnik and Seth Halvorsen

The Rockies are willing to field offers on relievers Victor Vodnik and Seth Halvorsen, report Katie Woo and Will Sammon of The Athletic. Unsurprisingly, The Athletic notes that the Rox have a high asking price on both controllable power arms. Vodnik and

LuLei Hu wins EPM 2Million main event

Hu outlasted a field of 5,303 entrants at King’s Resort in Rozvadov, Czech Republic. Each of the final eight players also received a ticket to the €10,350 buy-in World Series of Poker Europe main event, which also takes place at King’s Resort and kicks of

Islanders sign Maxim Tsyplakov

The Islanders have avoided an arbitration hearing with restricted free agent winger Maxim Tsyplakov and signed him to a two-year, $4.5MM contract, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports. Tsyplakov’s hearing was scheduled, so the settlement comes with fou

Red Sox unlikely to trade Jarren Duran this summer

With a 55-49 record and a seat at the Wild Card table, the Red Sox have seemingly played themselves out of selling this summer even after trading former franchise face Rafael Devers to the Giants last month. There’s been plenty of speculation about the po

Padres reportedly interested in Luis Robert Jr and Ramón Laureano

The Padres have been looking for left field solutions for a while. Jon Heyman of The New York Post reports that they are interested in Steven Kwan of the Guardians, Luis Robert Jr. of the White Sox and Ramón Laureano of the Orioles. Their interest in Kwan

Miami Heat sign Myron Gardner

Gardner, 24, went undrafted out of Little Rock in 2023 and has spent his first two professional seasons playing for the Osceola Magic, Orlando’s G League affiliate. In 50 total appearances for Osceola last season, he averaged 10.0 points, 6.2 rebounds, 1.

Jordan Hicks announces retirement

Jordan Hicks worked as a full-time starter with the Browns last season, and he was in position to do the same again in 2025. Instead, the veteran linebacker is hanging up his cleats. Hicks announced on Instagram Friday that he has retired. One year remain

Minnesota Twins release Jair Camargo

Camargo was placed on the minor league injured list on May 25th. He posted on Instagram about a month ago that he had undergone Tommy John surgery. The return timeline from that procedure can be shorter for position players than for pitchers, but throwing

Ben Rice reportedly drawing trade interest

The Yankees have plenty of holes they’ll need to fill in the coming days. The club has been in desperate need of help at third base dating back to the offseason, and injuries to the pitching staff have created issues with both the rotation and bullpen as

Noah Fant reportedly to visit Saints

Noah Fant‘s free agent tour began with the Bengals. The veteran tight end is exploring his options before taking a new deal, though. Fant will meet with the Saints, NFL insider Jordan Schultz reports. He adds yesterday’s Bengals summit went well, meaning

Bruins still exploring trade market for Pavel Zacha

His offensive production dropped to 14 goals and 47 points last season, down from 20 goals and 50 points in consecutive previous seasons.

MLB Preview - New York Mets vs San Francisco Giants G1

The San Francisco Giants (54-49) will look to Rafael Devers, who is coming off a two-homer game, to lead them in a matchup with the New York Mets (59-44) Friday at 10:15 p.m. ET on NBCS-BA and SNY.

Pirates listening on Oneil Cruz; seal seen as unlikely

The New York Yankees have reportedly held talks with the Pittsburgh Pirates regarding outfielder Oneil Cruz "and some others," according to Jon Heyman of the New York Post and Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, but Heyman added that the asking pri

Canadiens’ Lane Hutson faces another unprecedented season

Lane Hutson reached record heights in his rookie season. But now, he faces another impossible task in finding a way to follow it up.

MLB Preview - Washington Nationals vs Minnesota Twins G1

Josh Bell leads the Washington Nationals (41-61) into Friday’s matchup with the Minnesota Twins (49-53) on a two-game homer streak. The game starts at 8:10 p.m. ET from Target Field, live on MLB Network, MNNT, and MASN2.

Ron Harper Jr. released by Pistons

The 25-year-old 6’6″ wing spent most of last season in the G League, averaging 16.2 points, 3.9 rebounds, 2.2 assists, and 0.9 steals across 37 games with the Motor City Cruise and Maine Celtics.

Nathaniel Hackett joins Packers staff

Nathaniel Hackett, who spent three seasons (2019-21) as the team's offensive coordinator before he became the Denver Broncos' coach for one year and New York Jets offensive coordinator tor the previous two seasons, has been rehired by the Packers as a con

MLB Preview - Atlanta Braves vs Texas Rangers G1

The Texas Rangers (53-50) will vie for their fourth straight victory when they host the Atlanta Braves (44-57) on Friday at 8:05 p.m. ET on MLB Network, CW33, and FDSSO.

Devils sign Thomas Bordeleau to two-way deal

Bowers played in 12 career games with New Jersey from 2023-24 to 2024-25 and totaled 31 career points (13g-18a) in 108 career games with its AHL affiliate in Utica over the last two seasons.

Barcelona goalkeeper Ter Stegen to be sidelined for about 3 months after back surgery

He announced his surgery on his own, without waiting for the club—and now Barça faces a new dilemma: can they register his replacement? Marc-André ter Stegen is heading back to the operating room… and his recovery time is more uncertain than ever.

MLB Preview - Chicago Cubs vs Chicago White Sox G1

Following a four-hit effort in a win over the Rays, Kyle Teel leads the Chicago White Sox (37-66) into action as underdogs against the Chicago Cubs (60-42). First pitch from Rate Field at 7:40 p.m. ET on Friday, live on CHSN and MARQ.

Cardinals LB J.J. Russell carted off field following collision

He was taken to a local hospital, where he was evaluated for a head and neck injury, the team said in a statement on X. Russell was alert and had movement in his extremities, according to the statement.

Dodgers sign Matt Gorski to Minor League deal

Nearly two weeks after being released by the Pirates, Gorski will now join the Dodgers organization to finish up the final stages of a hand injury that has kept him sidelined since late May. The 27-year-old is expected to return sometime in mid-to-late Au

MLB Preview - Toronto Blue Jays vs Detroit Tigers G2

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the Toronto Blue Jays (60-42) visit Gleyber Torres and the Detroit Tigers (60-43) at 7:10 p.m. ET on Friday.

Blue Jays, Rays among teams showing interest in Dylan Cease

Cease out, Sandy Alcantara in? It’s one scenario in play for the Padres as the Trade Deadline looms and general manager A.J. Preller looks to thread the needle.

James Cook participating in training camp

Buffalo Bills running back James Cook has fully participated in the team's first two days of training camp amid his hopes for a contract extension but emphasized Thursday that he isn't going to give up seeking what he desires.

MLB Preview - Philadelphia Phillies vs New York Yankees G1

On Friday, Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees (56-46) open a series against Kyle Schwarber and the Philadelphia Phillies (58-44) at Yankee Stadium, with first pitch scheduled for 7:05 p.m. ET.

Mariners acquire Josh Naylor

The Mariners acquired veteran first baseman Josh Naylor from the D-backs, and the return features two of Seattle’s Top 30 prospects, per MLB Pipeline. Naylor is expected to join the Mariners on Friday night in Anaheim.

Jets QB Justin Fields auffers sislocated toe

Fields’ injury is not considered significant. In spite of the relatively positive update, missed time should still in store.

MLB Preview - Colorado Rockies vs Baltimore Orioles G1

The Baltimore Orioles (45-57) will try to put a stop to their current three-game losing streak when they host the Colorado Rockies (26-76) at 7:05 p.m. ET on MASN and COLR Friday.

Ryan Helsley expects to be traded

Pitcher Ryan Helsley made it known where he wants to be: with the St. Louis Cardinals. With the MLB trade deadline approaching and the team straying even further from contention, he seems unlikely to be.

Raiders release DT Christian Wilkins

Due to how Wilkins treated the rehab from his foot injury he suffered last season, the Raiders voided the remaining $35.2 million of guaranteed money left on Wilkins contract last month and today, Wilkins filed a grievance with the NFLPA.

MLB Preview - Miami Marlins vs Milwaukee Brewers G1

The Milwaukee Brewers (61-41), who will give the ball to Freddy Peralta, host the Miami Marlins (48-53) with Cal Quantrill on the mound, Friday at 4:10 p.m. ET.

Hurricanes sign Jackson Blake to eight-year extension

Forward led all NHL rookies in game-winning goals in 2024-25.

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