Oscar McCracken has won his first two professional fights as a boxer on points [BBC Sport] He was named after boxing legend Oscar De La Hoya, his uncle Rob is a former British champion and dad Spencer was also a professional boxer. So it is no surprise that Oscar McCracken would one day end up … Read more
2025 Mock Draft 3.0: Patriots trade down to bulk up in the trenches originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston It was clear to see. The Eagles got a great performance from quarterback Jalen Hurts, but the reason they ended up hoisting the Lombardi Trophy was because of what they had in the trenches. Without having … Read more
MLS unveils new jerseys for 2025: Miami’s Euforia, Crew’s ‘Goosebumps’ headline originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The new Major League Soccer season is almost here. With the 2025 season kicking off on Saturday, Feb. 22, all 30 teams are unveiling jerseys the week prior to build on the hype. “Each jersey tells a … Read more
Spring training is here, which means it’s time to start ramping up for fantasy baseball. A number of key transactions have gone down in the past few months. Here are the highlights to get you up to speed. OF Juan Soto signs with Mets Steve Cohen maintained the Mets wouldn’t be outbid on Soto, and … Read more
Clayton Kershaw isn’t going anywhere. The Los Angeles Dodgers have re-signed the veteran left-hander to a one-year, $7.5 million deal. According to Fansided’s Robert Murray, Kershaw’s deal “includes $1 million each for 13, 14, 15, 16 games started. It also includes $2.5 million for 30 days on active roster, $1 million for 60 days on … Read more
Andrew Sapp’s career has come full circle. Nearly three decades ago, he met his wife, Laura, at Purdue, where he spent five years as an assistant. They married, then bought their first house in West Lafayette, Indiana, about 25 years ago. After head-coaching stints at Michigan, North Carolina and East Carolina, plus an assistant role … Read more
NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. — Christopher Bell‘s first start at New Smyrna Speedway in a decade proved to be more eventful than he had anticipated. Bell‘s Hart to Heart 200 was dominated by adversity, as two separate early incidents and a pit road penalty forced him to repeatedly drive from the rear of the field. … Read more
Steph left awestruck by Warriors fans’ ‘special’ support in Houston originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Steph Curry and Co. can always count on Dub Nation — even in enemy territory. Well, at least that was the case during the Warriors’ 105-98 win over the Houston Rockets on Thursday night at Toyota Center. And … Read more
Kerr reveals funny way Butler is fitting in with Warriors originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area There’s no questioning Jimmy Butler’s talent. But when he was looking for a new home before last week’s NBA trade deadline, there were concerns about his locker room fit. Golden State acquired the veteran forward in a blockbuster … Read more
Luis Rubiales trial: Prosecution say Rubiales enforced ‘code of silence’ after kissing Hermoso at World Cup The prosecuting lawyer in the trial of Luis Rubiales says he enforced “a code of silence” among those in senior roles at the Spanish football federation while trying to calm the storm around his behaviour at the 2023 Women’s … Read more