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Eagles fans couldn’t help but troll the Giants after Saquon Barkley’s electric night in a 26-18 win over the Commanders on Thursday night. Barkley — who signed a three-year, $37.75 million contract with Philadelphia after six seasons with the Giants in March — rushed for 146 yards and two fourth-quarter touchdowns to extend the Eagles’ … Read more

Winnipeg Blue Bombers running back Brady Oliveira named outstanding player and top Canadian CP-Web. Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive back Rolan Milligan Jr. (0) intercepts a pass intended to Ottawa Redblacks receiver Dominique Rhymes (15) during the first half of CFL football action in Regina, on Saturday, September 28, 2024.Photo by Heywood Yu /The Canadian Press “It … Read more

Second-year tight end Michael Mayer returned to the Raiders this week with an upbeat outlook after being away from the team for personal reasons. Mayer last played in Week 3 and has been on the reserve/non-football illness list since Oct. 11, missing seven games. “The No. 1 important rule is that football’s not bigger than … Read more

Yankees prospect Caleb Durbiun makes a throw for the Salt River Rafters in the Arizina Fall League. MLB Photos via Getty Images The Rule 5 draft is a joy to prospect watchers and a burden to the Yankees. The Yankees’ minor league system is deep, and the annual minor league draft penalizes depth. Each winter, … Read more

Tom Aspinall probably won’t be fighting Saturday at Madison Square Garden. It’ll take either heavyweight champion Jon Jones or challenger Stipe Miocic to fall out of the fight on Friday or Saturday — these things happen in MMA — but even the Englishman serving as the backup fighter this weekend knows how unlikely it is. … Read more

Ruud van Nistelrooy left Man Utd earlier this week (Photo: Getty) Ruud van Nistelrooy has spoken out for the first time since leaving Manchester United following the arrival of Ruben Amorim. The United legend returned to Old Trafford last summer as assistant manager to Erik ten Hag before becoming interim manager when his fellow Dutchman … Read more

Mike Tyson slapped Jake Paul at their weigh-in on Thursday (AP) Kevin McBride, the last man to beat Mike Tyson in the ring, has warned Jake Paul that he could be bitten by the 58-year-old during their Netflix fight. Tyson, a two-time world heavyweight champion, will take part in his first professional fight in 19 … Read more

Curtis Jones enjoyed a night to remember in Athens (Picture: Getty) Curtis Jones has been widely praised after producing ‘one of the best England debuts ever’ with his superb individual display against Greece. Needing to bounce back after their shock defeat at Wembley last month, Lee Carsley’s side saw their build-up hampered by a slew … Read more

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert, left, celebrates with offensive lineman Joe Alt after throwing a third-quarter touchdown pass against the Tennessee Titans on Sunday. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) 1 The Cincinnati Bengals carved up the Baltimore Ravens for 470 yards last week. Ja’Marr Chase caught three touchdown passes. Joe Burrow had season highs in … Read more

Former Houston coach Dana Holgorsen, who once coached alongside Lincoln Riley at Texas Tech, will make his debut as Nebraska’s new offensive coordinator against USC on Saturday. (Phelan M. Ebenhack / Associated Press) 1 The two coaches spent enough hours together, tossing around Air Raid ideas on the same Texas Tech staff from 2004 to … Read more