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JUVENTUS star Dusan Vlahovic will not be replacing Alexander Isak at Newcastle this summer.Vlahovic, 25, has been linked with a move to the Premier League ever since 2022 when he burst onto the scene with Fiorentina before opting for Juve.3Newcastle will not be signing Dusan Vlahovic despite links to the clubCredit: Getty3The Magpies are looking for a new striker amid Alexander Isak’s uncertain futureCredit: PAThe striker is now being touted as a potential alternative for Isak, 25, amid his intense transfer stand-off with the Magpies and Liverpool’s interest.The Bianconeri have offered the Serbia international to the Toon and are willing…

Welcome to Snyder’s Soapbox! Here, I pontificate about matters related to Major League Baseball on a weekly basis. Some of the topics will be pressing matters, some might seem insignificant in the grand scheme of things, and most will be somewhere in between. The good thing about this website is that it’s free, and you are allowed to click away. If you stay, you’ll get smarter, though. That’s a money-back guarantee. Let’s get to it.One of the most famous highlights in MLB history is what is known as the “Shot Heard ‘Round the World.” Bobby Thomson of the New York…

Terance Mann grew in his six seasons with the Los Angeles Clippers from a second-round pick working to earn a roster spot to a trusted bench wing playing 20+ minutes a night for Tyronn Lue.He is ready for something new. After a brief half-season stop in Atlanta (he was part of the Bogdan Bogdanovic trade), he was sent to Brooklyn as part of the three-team Kristaps Porzingis trade. While the spin from pundits was that Brooklyn took on Mann as the price to get the No. 22 pick in the draft (the Nets selected Drake Powell), Mann sees an opportunity…

Join the Miguel Delaney: Inside Football newsletter and get behind-the-scenes access and unrivalled insightJoin the Miguel Delaney: Inside Football newsletterJoin the Miguel Delaney: Inside Football newsletterJust a few weeks ago at Wembley Stadium, Daniel Dubois was dropped twice and stopped by Oleksandr Usyk in round five of their undisputed world heavyweight title fight. It was not a shock, but it was a brutal ending. Dubois lost his version of the world heavyweight title and there was, not for the first time, criticism of him at the end of the fight. There was a feeling, which seems harsh, that Dubois could…

Betting on the NFL is becoming increasingly more difficult as the years go by and as the markets adjust. However, one market that remains beatable is player props, specifically season long player props. Over the last two years, we’ve gone 23-15 in this market, focusing primarily on taking unders. There’s no doubt that across a multiple year sample, unders are going to hit at a much higher rate than overs when trying to project what might happen over the course of a full season. Why is that? There’s many things that can go wrong for a player across an 18-week…

The Packers are dropping their third- and fourth-string quarterbacks from their roster. Per Tom Pelissero of NFL Media, Green Bay has waived Sean Clifford and Taylor Elgersma. Clifford, 27, has been with the Packers since entering the league as an undrafted free agent in 2023, though he’s mainly been on the practice squad. He completed 9-of-14 preseason passes this year for 44 yards.Elgersma, 23, entered the league this year as an undrafted free agent out of Wilfrid Laurier in Canada. He completed 16-of-23 passes for 166 yards with a touchdown during the preseason.It stands to reason that one of the…

This move builds upon the relationship TKO, the Utah Sports Commission, and Smith Entertainment Group have forged in recent years collectively hosting three incredibly successful, sold out UFC numbered events at Delta Center – UFC 278: USMAN vs EDWARDS 2 in 2022, UFC 291: POIRIER vs GAETHJE 2 in 2023, and UFC 307: PEREIRA vs ROUNTREE JR in 2024 – which all delivered substantial economic benefit, generating a total economic impact of $74.1 million for the Salt Lake City region, according to research firm Applied Analysis. “We can’t say enough about how great partners and hosts the Utah Sports Commission and Smith Entertainment Group…

Joleon Lescott has taken up a post-playing career as a DJ, and it seems he has the full support of one of his former teammates: Micah Richards.Lescott, whose father was also a DJ, fulfilled a lifelong dream by performing a set at Reading Festival on the Jägermeister Stage, spinning a high-energy collection of dance anthems for a massive crowd.But front and centre of the audience wasn’t just any fan – it was Richards, making sure he didn’t miss a beat.Richards, who spent five seasons with Lescott at Manchester City and helped the club secure two Premier League titles, was captured…

Aug 26, 2025, 08:00 AM ETWhich players will take home some hardware for the NBA’s major awards this season?Last season, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander became the first player since LeBron James in 2015 to win Finals MVP and league MVP in the same season. This season, it’ll be another tight race to the top of the awards list, not only for MVP but for other major awards as well.Highly-touted No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg is primed to take home Rookie of the Year. But in a talented rookie class, he’s sure to face some challengers, including San Antonio Spurs’ Dylan Harper, who…

David Adeleye has called for a fight with Daniel Dubois, promising a “good shootout” in an all-British heavyweight clash.Both Adeleye and Dubois are coming off defeats. Adeleye lost a unanimous decision to Filip Hrgovic in Riyadh while Oleksandr Usyk knocked out Dubois in the fifth round of their undisputed heavyweight world title fight at Wembley. Adeleye was critical of Dubois’ performance in his rematch with the champion, insisting he “quit”. Spreaker This content is provided by Spreaker, which may be using cookies and other technologies. To show you this content, we need your permission to use cookies. You can use…