Thursday · August 20, 2026 Vol. I · No. 231
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Sports · European basketball

Clippers sign Nick Martinelli

The Los Angeles Clippers have officially signed second-round draft pick Nick Martinelli to a two-way contract, according to the NBA’s official transactions log. Martinelli was sel…

SPORTS
Sports · MLS

USMNT exits World Cup following rough Round of 16 loss to Belgium

The U.S. Men’s National Team’s 2026 FIFA World Cup run came to a frustrating ending. Belgium used a brace from Charles de Ketelaere, a second-half goal from Hans Vanaken, and an i…

Sports · European basketball

Brad Stevens explains decision to trade Jaylen Brown

Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens said Monday that the team’s decision to trade Jaylen Brown was driven by a desire to improve roster flexibility and …

Sports · MMA

Conor McGregor: 'For too long I disgraced my gift'

Conor McGregor's octagon return is just days away. "The Notorious" headlines Saturday's UFC 329 fight card at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas in a rematch against former featherweight…

Sports · European soccer

'Total calamity!' US gift Belgium a third goal

USA goalkeeper Matt Freese with a huge error in judgement as he gifts Belgium's Hans Vanaken the ball, leaving him with an easy finish that defender Tim Ream could've done more to…

SPORTS
Sports · MMA

Jade Masson-Wong signs with BKB Bare Knuckle Boxing

BKB Bare Knuckle Boxing today announced the signing of Canadian standout Jade Masson-Wong in a The post Jade Masson-Wong signs with BKB Bare Knuckle Boxing first appeared on My MM…

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Sports · NBA

Lakers earn win over Spurs in California Classic finale

The Lakers closed the California Classic with a narrow victory over the Spurs, 88-84. Adou Thiero was a late scratch while Cameron Carr only played in the first half. Chris Mañon …

SPORTS
Sports · MMA

Sean Strickland criticizes Dustin Poirier’s depression comments after arrest

Sean Strickland doesn’t understand depression.

Sports · MLS

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Sports · MLS

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Sports · MMA

Marlon Vera returns at UFC 331 with career at a crossroads

Bantamweights on contrasting career trajectories in the Ultimate Fighting Championship will collide at UFC 331.

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Sports · MLB

Brito back in bigs for first time since '24 to help Padres' beleaguered staff

SPORTS
Sports · MLB

Dodgers get 'pen reinforcements as Phillips returns from Tommy John

Sports · MLS

Who, when and where will Spain play in the 2026 World Cup Quaterfinals?

Spain secured another win in the 2026 World Cup without conceding, now against Portugal in the Round of 16, with all details set for the next quarterfinal stage. Spain has officia…

SPORTS
Sports · NBA

SB Nation Reacts: The Kristaps Porzingis extension

The Golden State Warriors have secured center Kristaps Porzingis on a two-year, $40 million contract extension, keeping “The Unicorn” in the Bay Area through the 2027–28 season. T…

Sports · European basketball

Lakers’ free agency approach led to LeBron James’s exit

The Los Angeles Lakers’ handling of LeBron James’ free agency reportedly played a major role in his decision to leave the franchise this offseason. According to ESPN, James remain…

Sports · European basketball

LeBron James’s decision remains a mystery

Nearly a week into free agency, LeBron James has yet to reveal where he plans to play next season, with little indication of when a decision will be made. After announcing his dep…

Sports · European basketball

Kings waive DeMar DeRozan

The Sacramento Kings are waiving veteran guard DeMar DeRozan, making the six-time All-Star one of the top remaining free agents on the market, according to ESPN. Sacramento and De…

SPORTS
Sports · Boxing

Abraham Montoya steps in to face Andy Cruz on July 18th

Rick Glaser reports and multiple outlets confirm that Abraham Montoya will step in for Albert Bell to face Andy Cruz on Matchroom’s Diego PAcheco vs Immanuwel Aleem show on July 1…

Sports · NFL

Jose Caballero single-handedly powers Yankees to much-needed win

The New York Yankees headed into Monday's series opener against the AL East leading Tampa Bay Rays needing a big swing of the bat in a major way. New York got exactly what it need…

SPORTS
Sports · NBA

What we learned from the Spurs Summer League loss to the Warriors

Every year, Summer League teaches us the same lessons. Without high-level NBA talent on the floor, defense typically has the advantage. The more physical and aggressive team can c…

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Sports · MLB

Lack of rotation depth could lead Phillies to more collegiate pitching at Draft

Sports · MLS

Why isn’t Romelu Lukaku starting for Belgium against the USMNT at the 2026 World Cup?

Despite having a pivotal role in Belgium's recent win, Romelu Lukaku will start the 2026 World Cup Round of 16 clash against the USMNT from the subs bench. Romelu Lukaku has been …

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Sports · MLB

Braves call up No. 6 prospect Murphy, place Pérez on IL in flurry of moves