Santa Anita Derby runner-up Messier will attempt to become the third Canadian to win the Race for the Roses when he steps out of the starting gate in the 2022 Kentucky Derby on Saturday at Churchill Downs. Bred in Ontario, Messier can join 1964 winner Northern Dancer and 1983 winner Sunny’s Halo as the only …
These days I try not to talk too much. I’ve been doing my best to make my game speak for itself. But this time of year is special to me. Nothing beats playoff hockey. That’s why I play the game. And I feel like I’ve been a bit misunderstood these last few years, so I …
Occasionally the NFL draft on Twitter can be wonderful. Tuesday was one of those days. Using a blurry, grainy and mostly unreadable image posted to Twitter by WFAA sportscaster Mike Leslie, a swath of Dallas Cowboys-related fans, reporters and websites spent hours Tuesday afternoon decoding the board. draft of the team in social networks. The …
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Todd Boehly’s consortium is still on course to buy Chelsea, according to basically all the latest reports on the situation, even as the government tries to figure out what to do with the £1.5bn loan (and its tax implications) that Roman Abramovich wants . cancel, but can’t (which he seems to believe, since he’s sanctioned) …
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One of the less popular moves New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen made during the 2022 NFL draft was trading twice in Round 2. The first trade traded the No. 36 pick for the No. 38 plus an additional Round 5 pick (No. 146, who became ILB Micah McFadden). The latter traded No. 38 …
Diego Maradona’s 1986 World Cup quarter-final shirt has broken the world record for the most money spent on a shirt worn in a match. Tristan Fewings/Getty Images for Sotheby’s The shirt worn by Argentina’s Diego Maradona when he scored the “Hand of God” goal against England at the 1986 World Cup sold for a world …
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We’ve never seen a quarterback as wild as this one. We’re barely past the draft, and the multitude of quarterback-related transactions has been staggering, both in trades and contracts. It’s unclear where Jimmy Garoppolo and Baker Mayfield will play next season, or how soon any of the rookie draft picks will be under center in …
On Monday, the Kansas City Chiefs reportedly signed former Clemson wide receiver Justyn Ross to an undrafted free agent contract. As hundreds of undrafted players scramble to catch up with teams and secure tryout opportunities, Ross is probably the most high-profile player who didn’t hear his name in last weekend’s NFL Draft. As a freshman …
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Matt Ryan didn’t get a chance to finish his career in Atlanta.Image: fake images Matt Ryan is a Falcons legend. He is the franchise’s all-time leader in passing yards (more than double the next closest), touchdown passes (more than double the next closest) and approximate value. He also led the team to one of only …
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In an attempt to prove that the team’s first-round pick, former Tulsa offensive lineman Tyler Smith, ranked higher on his draft board than two players who were drafted before him, the owner/general manager of the Dallas Cowboys manager Jerry Jones pulled out a sheet of paper last week that contained what appeared to be the …
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