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Aug 29, 2025, 08:46 PM ETPHILADELPHIA — The bat tossed in the air by a New Jersey Little Leaguer to celebrate a home run that earned him a suspension later lifted by a judge sold Friday for nearly $10,000 at auction.All proceeds from the sale of 12-year-old Marco Rocco’s signed bat will be donated to the program he plays for, Haddonfield Little League.”Marco loves Little League and is happy that he is able to give back to an organization that he is very fond of,” his father, Joe, said in a text. “Little League was such a big part of…

McCormack, 7-0 (5 KOs), is a welterweight prospect who competed in the Olympics in 2021, taking home a silver medal after losing to Roniel Iglesias in the finale. He turned pro in March 2022 and has been featured underneath more prominent names, including Josh Kelly, Dillian Whyte, Dalton Smith and Jack Catterall. This will be the first main event for McCormack, a 30-year-old from outside of Sunderland, England, who will be performing for his home crowd at Sunderland Live.

FANTASY BASEBALL WAIVER WIRE PICKUPSPayton Tolle (SP Red Sox): Rostered in 20% of Yahoo leaguesWe’re getting two top pitching prospect debuts Friday with the Mets calling up Jonah Tong and the Red Sox promoting left-hander Payton Tolle to face the Pirates, Tong’s already been picked up in most active leagues, but he comes highly recommend. Tolle, one of the year’s biggest surprises in the minors, probably isn’t quite as good of a short-term bet, but he’s still well worth trying. A 2024 second-round pick out of TCU, Tolle made his pro debut at High-A Greenville this season, opening up with…

Todd ArcherAug 29, 2025, 05:42 PM ETCloseTodd Archer is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the Dallas Cowboys. Archer has covered the NFL since 1997 and Dallas since 2003. He joined ESPN in 2010.FRISCO, Texas — There was a mix of shock and surprise in the Dallas Cowboys locker room when they were informed Thursday night that edge rusher Micah Parsons was traded to the Green Bay Packers for two first-round picks and defensive tackle Kenny Clark.Parsons broke the news to his fellow defensive linemen in a group chat. Other players found out through their own positions’ group chats…

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Luke Rockhold took part in his first boxing bout this past Saturday against Darren Till, and it could well be his last.On Saturday, Misfits Series 22: Ring of Thrones took place from the AO Arena in Manchester with several familiar faces on the card.Former UFC stars Darren Till, Luke Rockhold and Tony Ferguson competed on the event, continuing the trend of UFC fighters transitioning to influencer boxing.In the co-main event, ‘El Cucuy’ Ferguson finally snapped his eight fight losing streak when he scored the finish over ‘Salt Papi’.Photo by Ben Roberts Photo/Getty ImagesRockhold urged to retire following scary KO lossAfter…

EBERECHI EZE has gone full circle with his blockbuster move to Arsenal.The boyhood Gunners fan was released by the North Londoners aged 13 and has had to fight his way up the leagues to get a second shot at the Emirates.10Eberechi Eze was unveiled at the Emirates last weekCredit: GettySunSport’s Tom Barclay and Jack Rosser have spoken to a number of people who have worked with the 27-year-old attacker during his journey to the top.Here, they explain what they saw in the person and the player…IAN HOLLOWAY – WHO GAVE EZE HIS PRO DEBUT FOR QPR IN THE FA CUP…

Newcastle target Yoane Wissa has sensationally demanded to be sold by Brentford before the summer transfer window closes on Monday.Newcastle have had multiple offers rejected for Wissa this summer, and the striker has taken to Instagram to reveal his frustrations at a move not materialising as he pushes for a switch to the Magpies before Monday’s 7pm deadline. Brentford are not commenting on Wissa’s bombshell statement.Sky Sports News has also not seen evidence of the written assurances Wissa speaks of in his statement.Wissa said: “Over the past few weeks, there has been increased speculation about my future at Brentford Football…

Heading into 2025, the tight end position isn’t very inspiring for fantasy football, outside of a few elite names at the top. What else is new? The big three of Brock Bowers, Trey McBride and George Kittle have clearly separated themselves from the rest of the pack at this position. Someone else might emerge as a weekly top option, but good luck guessing who it will be. We could see a return to form from former studs like Travis Kelce or Mark Andrews, or a breakout from one of the two first-round rookies, Colston Loveland and Tyler Warren. Or, we could…

Twenty-four years ago, Shannon Sharpe gave an impassioned — and unexpected — defense of teammate Ray Lewis in advance of Super Bowl XXXV. More recently, Lewis gave and impassions — and unexpected — critique of Sharpe’s media career. “I’m not surprised,” Lewis said on the PBD Podcast regarding Sharpe’s success as a podcaster. “I’m shocked at his content. . . . I kind of started to watch him and then we kind of went our own separate ways, because I’m like, ‘You’re gonna take that route? I can’t go that route. Never can go that route.’”What is ‘that route’?“That route…