​GLENDALE – Madden ratings have become part of the NFL’s culture as players celebrate them, debate them, and often use them as motivation. That is why Trey McBride earning a coveted 99 overall rating in Madden NFL 27 carries far more significance than a number

   ​PHILADELPHIA − Given the opportunity to speak directly with the Philadelphia Phillies’ Kyle Schwarber about not signing with the Cincinnati Reds, Chase Burns took full advantage.Burns and Schwarber are sharing a clubhouse for several days during the 2026 MLB All-Star Game in Philadelphia as National

   ​LeBron James remains the Timberwolves’ biggest free-agent target, though Minnesota has not been mentioned as frequently among the frontrunners as Cleveland, Miami and Philadelphia. GettyThe Minnesota Timberwolves have made no secret of their pursuit of LeBron James.Coach Chris Finch publicly outlined the franchise’s recruiting pitch

   ​Michael Chandler has Conor McGregor’s back amid his latest controversy.McGregor (22-7 MMA, 10-5 UFC), MMA’s biggest star, disappointed many with his return to the octagon at UFC 329, which took place this past Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. McGregor hadn’t fought since breaking

   ​Manchester United legends Paul Scholes and Nicky Butt have shared their reactions to the club’s imminent signing of Youri Tielemans.On Monday, David Ornstein of The Athletic revealed that United were in advanced talks to sign Tielemans from Premier League rivals Aston Villa.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementHaving missed out on

   ​The life of an Arizona Cardinals fan relies almost solely on hope.Every once in a while we see things come to fruition, Budda Baker and Trey McBride are really the only two consistently great players the Cardinals have had since the Bruce Arians era ended

   ​It’s nearly college football season, which really just means it’s almost college basketball season again. I have updated my pre-season college basketball top 25 rankings. There have been some big roster changes recently and the new rankings reflect that. Read along for the top 25!An

   ​Move over Oronde Gadsden II and David Njoku. For the Los Angeles Chargers, the 2026 NFL season is free agent TE Charlie Kolar’s time to shine.The Los Angeles Chargers could have a new star in the making at tight end.Charlie Kolar, the former Baltimore Ravens

   ​Dillon Mitchell was the Boston Celtics‘ best player in their 87-75 win over the Charlotte Hornets in Las Vegas Summer League on Sunday, July 12.The second-round draft pick ended the night with 24 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists and 6 steals while shooting 50% from

   ​When Munetaka Murakami was the eighth player named, at almost the very last minute, to the field of hitters in tonight’s Home Run Derby, things suddenly got a LOT more interesting for us White Sox fans.To that end, here’s your space to discuss the events