Heavyweight world champion Oleksandr Usyk says he will vacate all his belts – but is not retiring. The 39-year-old, who has an undefeated professional record of 25 wins, held the WBA ‘super’, WBC and IBF belts. “This is a well-considered…
When the Cubs placed righty Ben Brown on the 15-day injured list earlier this week, the injury was initially announced as a “neck strain.” The team didn’t provide a concrete timetable for his return. Manager Craig Counsell offered more specifics…
As we officially move into the MLB 2026 season’s second half, we notice a couple of interesting developments brewing across the league. One team that had been coasting to what looked to be an easy division title appears to be…
It is a tap-in tally to bet the Toronto Maple Leafs will select Gavin McKenna with the first pick at the NHL draft when it begins on Friday in Buffalo. Uncertain is who is chosen next, and even who makes…
MLB fans have made their voices heard by casting their votes for who they feel is deserving of a starting spot in the 2026 All-Star Game that will take place in Philadelphia on July 14th. As we enter Phase 2…
During the 25-minute women’s draw ceremony at the All England Club, the wait for the appearance of one name – and its placing – brought a sense of anticipation like none of the other 127. Williams popped up midway through…
MLBTR’s team-by-team trade deadline preview series is back for a second year. The Trade Deadline Outlook series, exclusive for Front Office subscribers, launched last year. This year’s edition kicks off with an obvious buyer. Over the next month or so,…
LaVar Ball is known for being the father of Lonzo, LiAngelo and LaMelo Ball. He has also made a name for himself for his controversial takes about the NBA. The Big Baller Brand CEO praised the Minnesota Timberwolves for trading…
Jun 8, 2026; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Cristopher Sanchez (61) pitches to the Toronto Blue Jays during the seventh inning at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images The New York Yankees have controlled their rivalry…
“True love is born from understanding.” ~Buddha I believe one of our strongest desires in life is to feel understood. We want to know that people see our good intentions and not only get where we’re coming from but get…
Left-hander Charlie Barnes has cleared waivers and been outrighted to Triple-A, per his MLB.com transaction tracker. The Dodgers designated the veteran for assignment on Saturday after righty Landon Knack returned from the 60-day IL. Barnes has been outrighted before, so…
The space sector just had the wind knocked out of it. Over the past month, shares of Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) tumbled roughly 24%, while Intuitive Machines (NASDAQ: LUNR) fell a stomach-churning 40.5%. The irony is that neither drop had…
