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2022 French Open runner-up Coco Gauff was eliminated from the Miami Open on Saturday, losing 6-7 (8), 7-5, 6-2 to Anastasia Potapova in the third round. After going 5-3 up in the second set, Gauff appeared to be in the driver's seat as she began serving for victory. The 19-year-old admitted, however, that she began to play too defensively,...

The Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby continues to write his name in the NHL history books. Crosby scored his 30th goal of the season in a recent 5-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche and hit a pair of big career milestones in the process. The 2022-23 season marks the 11th time Crosby had a 30-goal campaign, which ties him with...

Portugal and Al Nassr star forward Cristiano Ronaldo continues to add more records to his already impressive resume. By starring in Portugal’s 4-0 win over Liechtenstein in UEFA EURO qualifiers, Ronaldo broke the record for most international appearances. Liechtenstein game was Ronaldo’s 197th on a senior international level, which is one more than the previous record holder, Kuwait’s Bader Al-Mutawa,...

The New York Jets made a couple of roster moves on Wednesday that saw them reshuffle their wideout corps. The team traded wide receiver Elijah Moore to the Cleveland Browns and then quickly replaced him with free agent WR Mecole Hardman. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Jets sent Moore and a third-round selection in 2023 to the Browns while...

Dont’a Hightower is retiring from football. The former New England Patriots linebacker officially announced his decision in an essay posted on The Players’ Tribune on Tuesday. Hightower retires having spent all of his nine seasons as a pro with the Pats and helping the franchise win three Super Bowls. The 33-year-old last played in 2021, starting 15 games and contributing...

Manchester United clawed their way back from a goal down to defeat Fulham 3-1 in their FA Cup quarterfinal tie at Old Trafford on Sunday night, thereby securing their spot in the semifinals where they'll face Brighton & Hove Albion. Fulham appeared to be in the driving seat during early proceedings, with the team gaining a valuable lead when Aleksandar...

The Carolina Panthers have added depth to their wideout corps over the weekend by signing veteran wide receiver Adam Thielen. The team confirmed the news on social media but didn't disclose the financial terms of the agreement. Sources close to the organization say that Thielen's deal is worth $25 million and comes with $14 million in guarantees. It also comes...

EFL Championship club Sheffield United defeated league rivals Blackburn Rovers to book their place in the semifinals of the FA Cup. They are set to face six-time champions Manchester City, who thumped Championship league leaders Burnley 6-0 While Ben Brereton Díaz put Blackburn in the lead with a 21st-minute penalty, an own goal by Sam Gallagher seven minutes later put...

The Tennessee Titans recently tried to get themselves some additional room under the salary cap by approaching All-Pro safety Kevin Byard with a pay cut suggestion. However, Byard reportedly rejected the idea, and now his status with the franchise is up in the air. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Byard believes that his level of play in recent seasons doesn’t...

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards was helped off the court during the team's 139-131 loss to the Chicago Bulls in double overtime on Friday night. Edwards landed awkwardly after leaping to pass the ball with 4:01 left on the clock in the first quarter. Edwards, who collapsed after injuring his right ankle in the fall, was unable to put any...