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Subscribe to Yahoo Fantasy ForecastThis is it, we have reached the biggest and busiest fantasy draft weekend of the year. To put a bow on our draft season coverage we have all four of our Yahoo Fantasy experts share their final pieces of draft advice. Matt Harmon, Ray Garvin, Justin Boone and Scott Pianowski join the show to give you the final tips and tools you need heading into your most important drafts of the year. If you listen to one pod before your drafts this is the one to tune into.Advertisement(3:00) – Ray Garvin’s final pieces of draft advice(18:45)…

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Jerry Jones claimed in April he didn’t know the name of Micah Parsons’ agent. Last week, the Cowboys owner blamed David Mulugheta for not getting a deal done, saying the super agent told him to “stick it up our ass” after Jones negotiated one-on-one with Parsons. The Cowboys refused to negotiate with Mulugheta and instead traded the star edge rusher to the Packers on Thursday in exchange for defensive tackle Kenny Clark and two first-round picks.Mulugheta also represents wide receiver George Pickens, who was traded to the Cowboys this offseason. Pickens is in the final year of his contract. Athletes…

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Garnacho sale statsThe Argentine’s imminent £45million move to Chelsea is United’s LARGEST-EVER sale of an academy graduate. It’s also the club’s FOURTH largest sale in general after Cristiano Ronaldo, Romelu Lukaku and Angel Di Maria’s respective exits to Real Madrid, Inter Milan and Paris Saint-Germain. If Chelsea decide to sell Garnacho in the future, United will receive 10 per cent of the transfer fee the Blues receive for the Argentine.Hojlund has no “future” at Old TraffordFormer Manchester United scout Mick Brown has claimed Rasmus Hojlund has “no future” at the club under Ruben Amorim.He said: “Hojlund wants to go back…

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SANTA ANA, California — An Orange County Superior Court judge ruled that a wrongful death civil case brought by the family of former pitcher Tyler Skaggs against the Angels will proceed, rejecting the Angels’ attempt to have the case tossed.“There is evidence that … Angels Baseball had knowledge that (former Angels communications director Eric) Kay was distributing drugs to players and failed to take measures to get him to stop,” judge H. Shaina Colover wrote in her ruling.Attorneys for both the Angels and the Skaggs family gathered in court on Thursday afternoon for a trial readiness conference. The case, which…

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce got engaged this week, and somehow the internet survived.Not to say it wasn’t big news, as it definitely dominated the landscape when the news broke Tuesday. It just wasn’t the only thing to happen this week, and our weekly news quiz will reflect that.In addition to the Swift-Kelce relationship’s hitting a new stage, we had NFL teams trimming their rosters to prepare for the season, college football season ramping up, and a record-setting catcher hitting home runs seemingly every night. Even that’s just the tip of the iceberg.It’s all in this week’s quiz, so if…

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From that day onwards, Dhesi never looked back. As a youth amateur, she collected three national titles, a European silver medal and three international crowns.But it was never just about accolades. Dhesi wanted to break stereotypes by making the move into professional boxing.However, turning pro brought new challenges and a fresh spotlight, particularly from within her own community.”I was asked ‘What if you get hurt, who will marry you?’, ‘Shouldn’t you be in the kitchen?’ – stuff like that, it was quite negative – and even, ‘What’s your plan B?’. “But my plan A is boxing and my plan B…

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Bill BarnwellAug 28, 2025, 11:00 PM ETCloseBill Barnwell is a senior NFL writer for ESPN.com. He analyzes football on and off the field like no one else on the planet, writing about in-season X’s and O’s, offseason transactions and so much more.He is the host of the Bill Barnwell Show podcast, with episodes released weekly. Barnwell joined ESPN in 2011 as a staff writer at Grantland.The quickest way to make a boring, redundant soap opera more exciting is a shocking twist ending. After months of publicly flirting with the idea of trading star edge rusher Micah Parsons, Jerry Jones and…

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Brett OkamotoAug 29, 2025, 12:57 AM ETCloseBrett Okamoto has reported on mixed martial arts and boxing at ESPN since 2010. He has covered all of the biggest events in combat sports during that time, including in-depth interviews and features with names such as Dana White, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Conor McGregor, Nate Diaz, Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao and Georges St-Pierre. He was also a producer on the 30 for 30 film: “Chuck and Tito,” which looked back at the careers and rivalry of Chuck Liddell and Tito Ortiz. He lives in Las Vegas, and is an avid, below-average golfer in his spare…

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As the 2025 season quickly approaches, updates for RB Joe Mixon are not positive. The 29-year-old has missed OTAs, minicamp, training camp, and the preseason due to an ankle injury.  Houston cut their roster down to 53 players this week, and Joe Mixon landed on the reserve/non-football injury list. He’ll miss at least the first four games of the 2025 season. Speaking with the media, Texans’ GM Nick Caserio was noncommittal about Joe Mixon playing this year. Not what Texans fans want to hear. Will Joe Mixon find his way to the field for Houston in 2025? The Texans’ front…

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