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Iga Swiatek Eliminated in Indian Wells Semis By Elena Rybakina
Iga Swiatek, the No.1 female tennis player in the world, won’t be back-to-back Indian Wells champion after all. The 21-year-old was eliminated in the semi-finals of this year’s BNP Paribas Open tournament by the reigning Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina.
Rybakina handled Swiatek in convincing fashion to grab a 6-2, 6-2, straight-sets win against the reigning French Open champion. She is...
OT Orlando Brown Jr. Gets Record $31 Million Signing Bonus from Bengals
The Cincinnati Bengals made their biggest splash of this year’s free agency on Wednesday, signing Pro Bowl offensive tackle Orlando Brown Jr. to a four-year contract. Reportedly, the agreement is valued at $64 million.
As part of the deal, Brown will get a $31 million signing bonus, which is a record for an offensive lineman. The numbers have been confirmed...
Timberwolves Expect Karl-Anthony Towns to Return “In the Coming Weeks”
The Minnesota Timberwolves could soon get some significant help as they attempt to make a push for the playoff spot in the final stretch of the 2022-23 NBA season. On Wednesday, the team issued an update about the status of their star big man Karl-Anthony Towns and said that they expect the player to return to court “in the...
Pro Bowl CB Patrick Peterson Joins the Steelers on a 2-Year Contract
The Pittsburgh Steelers are bolstering their secondary with veteran corner Patrick Peterson. The eight-time Pro Bowler is reportedly set to sign a two-year deal with the franchise.
Peterson is expected to get a $7.15 million guaranteed salary for the 2023 season, with the second year being a team option. If the Steelers decide to keep him for 2024, he will...
Flyers Fire General Manager Chuck Fletcher After Disappointing NHL Trade Deadline
Many Philadelphia Flyers fans were not pleased with how their team approached the recent NHL trade deadline, and it turns out they weren’t the only ones. The franchise’s ownership apparently felt the same and decided to move on from the man who was responsible for that.
On Friday, the Flyers announced they had fired their general manager and president of...
Minnesota Wild’s Kirill Kaprizov Out For 3-4 Weeks
Minnesota Wild's All-Star left wing Kirill Kaprizov suffered a lower-body injury that will see him sidelined for the next three to four weeks, the team announced on Thursday.
Kaprizov was injured during the Wild's 4-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday. His injury came when he collided with 6-foot-7 Jets defenseman Logan Stanley. Kaprizov was defending the puck when...
Conte Believes That His Spurs Future is in Doubt Following Champions League Exit
Tottenham Hotspur was eliminated from the Champions League after a goalless draw with AC Milan during the second leg of their round of 16 clash on Wednesday night. AC Milan progressed due to winning 1-0 in the first leg at the San Siro.
Following the defeat, Spurs have lost the opportunity to win a trophy this season, having already been...
Oilers’ Superstar Connor McDavid Sets Career-High in Points in Just 65 Games
The Edmonton Oilers superstar Connor McDavid continues to make a case for being the best hockey player in the world. McDavid scored twice in a 3-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Monday, bringing his points total in 2022-23 to 124 and setting a new career-high in a single NHL season.
The impressive thing about McDavid’s feat is that he...
Chiefs Expected to Release DE Frank Clark, Won’t Franchise Tag LT Orlando Brown Jr.
Two of the key contributors on the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl LVII-winning roster might not be on the team once the 2023 season kicks off. According to multiple reports, the Chiefs are planning to release Pro Bowl defensive end Frank Clark and let Pro Bowl left tackle Orlando Brown Jr. test the free agency.
Clark will reportedly be released...
Jon Jones Wins Heavyweight Title Against Ciryl Gane at UFC 285
Jon Jones has once again reminded the world why he’s considered the best mixed martial fighter in the history of the sport. After not having a single fight in more than three years, Jones walked into the octagon at UFC 285 on Saturday night and took care of the business against Ciryl Gane in the first round to take...