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Steelers coach Mike Tomlin says stopping the run is the key to stopping the Jets.With the Steelers and Jets set to face off on Sunday, Tomlin says he expects new Jets coach Aaron Glenn to focus his team on running the football, which means that’s what the Steelers’ defense needs to be ready for.“You’ve got to start first with their running game,” Tomlin said, via Steelers.com. “I think Coach Glenn has been very transparent about their desire to run the football and their commitment to do so, and so that has our attention as we prepare.”The Steelers’ defense will need…

FORMER Premier League star Abdeslam Ouaddou has cheated death in a horror road smash… while he was trying to rescue victims of ANOTHER accident.The Moroccan centre-back spent four seasons with Fulham, making 28 appearances.2Former Premier League defender Abdeslam Ouaddou was involved in a horror car accidentCredit: AFPOuaddou left for French side Rennes in 2005. He went on to play for Valenciennes, Nancy and clubs in Greece and Qatar.He has been coach of top South African club Orlando Pirates since June.But the 46-year-old was hit by a pickup truck on Sunday as he attempted to help victims of another car accident…

Houston pitcher Framber Valdez insists he didn’t intentionally cross up his catcher and hit him with a ball on purpose during the Astros’ 7-1 loss to the New York Yankees on Wednesday night.Valdez gave up a grand slam in the fifth inning of the contest at Daikin Park. Before Valdez served up the homer, catcher Cesar Salazar tried to get his pitcher to step off the mound just before he threw the pitch. Valdez ignored that call and threw the pitch anyways, which led to Yankees outfielder Trent Grisham hitting it out of the park. The grand slam gave the…

Hall of Famer George Raveling, who coached at Washington State, Iowa and USC, but whose influence was much broader — including on Michael Jordan’s Nike deal — has died at the age of 88 due to cancer, his family announced Tuesday.Raveling was a “coach’s coach” and part of a trailblazing initial wave of black basketball coaches at predominantly white universities. Raveling was widely respected throughout the basketball world and found success at every stop on his coaching journey.That respect landed him on the USA Basketball coaching staffs for the 1984 Los Angeles and 1988 Seoul Olympics. It was at those…

Few strikers in world football possess the pedigree to miss half a season through injury and still lay claim to a Golden Boot. In many ways Khadija Shaw’s scoring prowess is baffling. Hard to quantify as anything other than freakish. The Jamaica international is a one-off with generational talent. Despite only managing 892 minutes of league football last season, she scored 12 times, which was enough to share the coveted top scorer prize with Arsenal’s Alessia Russo, who reached the same tally but played double the minutes.Shaw’s extraordinary run rate, a goal every 74 minutes, was the best return of…

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NEW YORK — The NFL had one of its most radical changes in years last season, changing the kickoff in the way football has never seen it before. The dynamic kickoff was created to resemble a scrimmage play by aligning players on both teams closer together and restricting movement to reduce space and speed, essentially creating less high-speed collisions and promoting more returns in the game. The first year of the dynamic kickoff was an experiment, hoping to provide a higher percentage of returns across the league. The league got what it intended, as return rate improved from 21.8% in 2023…

Photo By – Imagn Images. When legalized online sports betting began to spread across the U.S. after PASPA was overturned in 2018, operators aimed to get their apps up and running as quickly as possible in expanding states.Now that the industry has grown to 38 operating markets, sportsbooks are pouring more resources into the products and user experience than ever before.  Key Takeaways Caesars Sportsbook launches NFL Flips, NFL Jackpot, and Live Quick Pick Parlays for the regular season. The online operator has also upgraded its app navigation and search feature, cash-out option, and universal digital wallet experience. Caesars promises…

Combat Sports Anti-Doping (CSAD) announced today that Maryna Moroz, of Boca Raton, Florida, has accepted a 1-year period of ineligibility for a violation of the UFC Anti-Doping Policy (UFC ADP). Moroz tested positive for meldonium, a prohibited at all times substances in the class of Hormones and Metabolic Modulators on the UFC Prohibited List, from out of competition samples collected from her in Boca Raton, Florida, on June 25, 2025, and July 16, 2025.  Because Moroz had not been notified of the first adverse sample at the time of the second sample collection on July 16, 2025, both adverse findings…

Jesse RogersSep 2, 2025, 11:41 PM ETCloseJesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers MLB for ESPN.com.CHICAGO — Cubs star Kyle Tucker left Tuesday night’s game against the Atlanta Braves with left calf tightness not long after hitting a three-run homer in the team’s 4-3 victory.After the game, Tucker indicated the calf has been bothering him for a few days.”Felt it a decent amount coming in to today,” he said. “I tried some treatment so I could get ahead of it before the game. … It felt all right and then just as the game went, just got a…