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John Robinson, talking to Mike Ditka before the 1986 NFC championship game at Soldier Field, was remembered by readers for his character more than his successful coaching with the Rams and Trojans. (Rob Kozloff / Associated Press) 1 If I could have had a coaching career, I would have wanted it to be like John … Read more

Mexican national team coach Javier Aguirre sustained a head injury after being hit by an object at the end of a Nations League quarterfinal match against Honduras on Friday. At the end of the game that Mexico lost 2-0 in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, Aguirre walked up to greet Colombian coach Reinaldo Rueda when he … Read more

KSI was unhappy at how the fight degenerated into a sad spectacle (Picture: Getty) KSI blasted the decision makers who sanctioned Mike Tyson’s comeback fight against Jake Paul and claimed the boxing legend was the victim of ‘elderly abuse’. The eagerly anticipated contest, which saw Iron Mike make his competitive comeback at the age of … Read more

Topps released an MLB rookie patch autograph card for Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes this week. (Courtesy of Fanatics) Only one Paul Skenes major league rookie debut patch autograph card exists. It can be found in a pack of 2024 Topps Chrome Update cards. The Pittsburgh Pirates want that card. Badly. The team made quite … Read more

He was one-half of one the most controversial trades made by Montreal, with fan favourite P.K. Subban going to Nashville in return for Weber. Former Canadiens defeceman Shea Weber, left, receives his Hall of Fame jacket from Lanny McDonald at the Hockey Hall of Fame Legends Classic game at the Scotiabank Arena on Nov. 10, … Read more

It makes more sense for Lane Hutson to join Mike Matheson on Habs’ first power-play unit instead of replacing him. This is the last season of Canadiens goaltender Cayden Primeau’s contract and GM Kent Hughes would like to get something in return for the 25-year-old if he’s going to lose him, Stu Cowan writes.Photo by … Read more

The Nets got back key players Friday night but lost their starting center for at least a week. While Ben Simmons and Dorian Finney-Smith returned for the Nets in their 124-122 loss to the Knicks at the Garden, Nic Claxton is now out. The young big man is dealing with a lower back strain. Nic … Read more

Jake Paul and Mike Tyson were booed by fans at the end of their fight (AFP via Getty) Two boxing fans watched Mike Tyson’s comeback defeat to Jake Paul from ringside seats which cost $2 million (£1.5m). The drab fight between 58-year-old Iron Mike and 27-year-old Paul, a YouTuber turned boxer, was met with boos … Read more

The pursuit to improve the NBA All-Star game appears never-ending. According to ESPN, the NBA is “in serious discussions” regarding a tournament-style format for February’s NBA All-Star Game, which is slated to take place in San Francisco, home of the Warriors. 3Damian Lillard was last year’s NBA All-Star game MVP. Getty Images 3Stephen Curry and … Read more

Jordi Fernandez couldn’t complain about the Nets’ fight Friday night. In fact, he loved it. Consider his message received. Two nights after the Nets’ new coach tore into his players for their effort in an ugly loss to the reigning champion Celtics, they responded with a gritty performance. 3Cam Thomas, who scored 43 points, goes … Read more