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Raiders coach Pete Carroll never expected to lose 31-0 to the Chiefs on Sunday, but that’s what happened.“This was a game that I didn’t see coming. We had prepared really well,” Carroll said. “They’re a terrific team, they did everything that they do, they played really well in all phases and kept us totally at bay. We couldn’t make a first down and couldn’t get off the field.”Carroll acknowledged that the 2-5 Raiders are nowhere near where they need to be to compete in the AFC West.“We have a lot of work to do and we have a lot of…

London bred Jake Peacock as a city boy through and through. The British-Canadian striker never imagined trading urban energy for rural rhythms until meeting his wife transformed everything, pulling him toward open fields and animal chores an hour south of Calgary. Peacock faces Suakim Sor Jor Tongprajin in bantamweight Muay Thai at ONE 173 on Sunday, November 16, at Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan. The 32-year-old Road to ONE: Canada winner brings his cowboy persona to life both inside the ring and on the acreage where chickens, goats, and daily farm duties keep him grounded between fights. The striker’s transformation…

The Seattle Mariners will look to punch their ticket to their first World Series when they take on the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 6 of their American League Championship Series on Sunday. Seattle grabbed a 3-2 lead in their best-of-seven series on Friday with a 6-2 win. The Mariners (90-72), who won the AL West, are 3-1 on the road this postseason. The Blue Jays (94-68), who won the AL East, are 2-2 on their home field in the playoffs. George Springer (knee) is in the starting lineup after leaving Game 5 early following a HBP.First pitch from Rogers…

Oct 17, 2025, 10:22 AM ETOleksandr Usyk defeated Brit Daniel Dubois in his last fight in July. Richard Pelham/Getty ImagesOleksandr Usyk has ruled out a fight against young British heavyweight Moses Itauma but said he is training and will return next year.Usyk (24-0, 15 KOs) knocked out Daniel Dubois in July to reclaim his undisputed heavyweight crown, winning back the IBF belt he has relinquished last year with a clinical victory at Wembley Stadium.The Ukrainian was ordered by the WBO to fight interim champion Joseph Parker, but negotiations failed to get off the ground with Usyk declaring he was injured and…

Everyone loves to make fantasy football trades. Therefore, I’m here to give some early fantasy trade advice heading into Week 8. Let’s dive into some players you should buy or sell following this past week’s games. Early Fantasy Football Trade Advice for Week 8 Players to Buy Caleb Williams (QB – CHI) While Williams had an outstanding fantasy matchup on Sunday, the former USC star set season lows in passing yards (172), touchdowns (zero), and fantasy points (4.7) as the Bears ran all over the New Orleans Saints. However, he had averaged 20.4 fantasy points per game entering the contest,…

The month of October is starting to near its end and the days are getting shorter. With fall in full swing, the NFL is starting to figure out which teams are going to be buyers and sellers for the trade deadline in a few weeks — based on the results on the field. The early Sunday slate didn’t have much drama, but the late games saved the day. The Miami Dolphins were blown out by the Cleveland Browns and the New York Jets lost again. The Los Angeles Rams look like Super Bowl contenders while the Philadelphia Eagles went back to…

Reinier De Ridder didn’t have much to say in response to Khamzat Chimaev’s critique of his recent loss, but one troll account did bring receipts. The former ONE FC champion decided not to get off the stool between rounds at UFC Vancouver as Brendan Allen defeated him in what could be a title decider at middleweight. It led to widespread trolling from the MMA world, most notably Chimaev himself. Now an account claiming to be De Ridder has launched a comeback at the champion, using just two words but a slew of pictures mocking his rival’s regular pullouts. Since signing…

The Tel Aviv football derby between Hapoel and Maccabi has been called off after rioting and “risks to human life”, Israeli police said.The match was due to take place on Sunday night at Bloomfield Stadium, a ground the two sides share, as a home fixture for Hapoel.Footage shared by the police shows projectiles and flares being thrown on to the pitch, as well as unrest outside the stadium.The Israeli police said it had made nine arrests and brought 16 others in for questioning after the game was cancelled “following disturbances” and its officers had been injured in “serious violence”.A statement…

TORONTO – It all comes down to one game. The Seattle Mariners and Toronto Blue Jays will battle for a World Series date with the Los Angeles Dodgers, after the Jays pushed the series the distance with a 6-2 win in Sunday’s Game 6. Trey Yesavage pitched into the sixth inning and the Jays tacked on five early runs against Logan Gilbert to extend the series.Monday night’s series finale will be the second Game 7 in Blue Jays’ history and their first in 40 years, since a loss to the Kansas City Royals at home to end the 1985 ALCS.…

The Portland Trail Blazers have agreed to contract extensions for two of their rising young stars. Portland has locked up fourth-year guard Shaedon Sharpe on a four-year, $90 million extension and agreed to a four-year, $82 million deal for third-year forward Toumani Camara, per ESPN. Without reaching a deal by the Oct. 20 deadline, Sharpe would have been slated to enter restricted free agency next summer. Now he’s under contract with Portland through the 2029-30 season. Camara, meanwhile, had a team option for the 2026-27 season, but is also now on a deal with the Blazers that will take him through 2029-30.Both Sharpe…