The Last Dance Continues As Lionel Messi – Once Again – Carries Argentina
There’s a moment in every Argentina game, usually as things get uncomfortable, when 80,000 heads…
NYC high school faces backlash over ‘intifada’ post
INTIFADA FLARE UP: One of New York City’s most prestigious public high schools is facing backlash because a school-based socialist youth group co-signed a social media post declaring “Intifada Until Victory!” The Young Democratic Socialists of America chapter of Stuyvesant High School — along with YDSA chapters at Hunter College, the New School, City College…
America’s Heartland sows doubt in the GOP
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How Did Bo Nix Regress From ‘Kid Clutch’ Into The NFL’s Most Conservative QB?
This hasn’t been the season anyone envisioned for Bo Nix. Not Broncos coach Sean Payton. Not offensive coordinator Davis Webb. Not new receiver Jaylen Waddle. Not me, for what that’s worth. So far this season, Nix’s capacity as a quarterback seems to be shrinking. At first, it was that he seemed hesitant to throw the…
Kylian Mbappé? Harry Kane? Lamine Yamal? Soccer’s Top-20 Players Right Now
With the 2026 Ballon d’Or award set to be presented to soccer’s top performer — as determined by France Football magazine — next Monday in London, there’s no better time to take a crack at ranking the Top 20 players in the game. Many of those listed below have been nominated for the most coveted…
NFL Catchup: Giants To Start J.J. McCarthy; Josh Jacobs Back At Packers Practice
Wednesday brought a quarterback change in New York and a pair of offensive stars returned to practice as teams around the league ramp up for Week 7. J.J. McCarthy will start for the Giants against the Texans after Jameis Winston was benched in Sunday’s loss to the Saints. Lamar Jackson got in some limited work…
NASCAR Hall of Fame Driver Fred Lorenzen’s CTE Diagnosis Should Spark Action
It was sobering yet not surprising to read Tuesday’s news release about NASCAR Hall of Fame driver Fred Lorenzen officially being diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Lorenzen had battled dementia for decades before his death at age 89 in 2024. The first driver known to have his brain tissue examined for CTE, the family…
24-Team CFP: What To Know, What Still Needs To Be Resolved For Playoff Expansion
Boy, did the last week of college football games live up to its billing. Five of the top seven teams in the Associated Press Top 25 lost for the first time this season. If that doesn’t make you feel romantic about college football, I don’t know what will. We still have little idea who’s actually…
Building The Ultimate 21st Century World Series Roster
The World Series is where legends are made. Even the most dreadful season can be saved with one moment of magic in the Fall Classic, and for the last 25 years, the biggest stars in baseball have risen the occasion and cemented their names in baseball history forever. But what exactly makes a great World…
NFL Trade Deadline: The Top Trade Candidate On All 32 Teams
Not every team will trade a player between now and the Nov. 10 trade deadline, but what if they did? As the NFL trade deadline is now less than three weeks away, it’s time to explore which players might get moved. So, we named the top trade candidate on all 32 teams. Some are more…
Tom Brady’s NFL Power Rankings: Are The Patriots The Best Non-Undefeated Team?
Three undefeated teams remain in the NFL entering Week 7, making it easy for Tom Brady to form the top three in his power rankings. Who should be ranked after those teams, though? Well, even Brady admits that’s tough. In the most recent edition of the GOAT’s power rankings, Brady said that determining how to…