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Washington Commanders running back Brian Robinson Jr. will not play in the team’s preseason game against the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday night, a person familiar with the matter said. Robinson is a healthy scratch, but his future with the team is reportedly in doubt.The Commanders made it known to other teams last year that they’d be willing to move Robinson, one AFC executive said. Multiple reports now indicate that Robinson is still being shopped, and that the decision to not play him Monday night was related to his roster uncertainty. Should the team not be able to find a trading…

Reinier de Ridder is hopeful to get the next middleweight title shot. de Ridder was in attendance at UFC 319 for the middleweight title fight that saw Khamzat Chimaev become the new champ with a dominant performance against Dricus Du Plessis. Following his win, Chimaev said he wants to turn around quickly and fight in Abu Dhabi in October, which de Ridder is more than ready for. If Reinier de Ridder does get the title shot against Khamzat Chimaev, he has plenty of confidence that he will be able to hand ‘Borz’ his first career loss. “I believe I am…

First baseman Nathaniel Lowe signed with the Boston Red Sox on Monday, the club announced.The deal, which is for a prorated portion of the major league minimum after Lowe was designated for assignment by Washington earlier this month and went unclaimed on waivers, adds a veteran hitter to a first-base mix that has been uncertain since Triston Casas’ season-ending knee injury in May. In announcing a series of moves, the club said Lowe will wear No. 37.The Red Sox also announced that outfielder Rob Refsnyder was placed on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to Aug. 15, because of a left…

paulfMon Aug 18, 2025, 10:48 PM UTCIts the same thing they do with Puerto Rican fighters – there’s a market on the east cost but no product, so they finesse one.hitmanjoshMon Aug 18, 2025, 10:35 PM UTCVito Mielnicki is a draw and I’ll give him that and that’s because he’s young white and in a mob state! He’s not developing at a rate to say what level he’ll get to but the key is for them to fight him safely so they can use him as he use them! It’s the name of the game, use or be used the…

The expectations for the Kansas City Chiefs for most of Patrick Mahomes’ and Andy Reid’s tenures has been Super Bowl or bust. The Chiefs enter this season trying to get back to the Super Bowl after falling to the Philadelphia Eagles last season.[Join or create a Yahoo Fantasy Football league for the 2025 NFL season]One element from the Chiefs offense that was missing in 2024 was the presence of a solidified run game. For most of the previous two seasons, the backfield had been anchored by Isiah Pacheco. That wasn’t the case last year, in large part due to injury,…

The Dallas Cowboys will be without wide receiver Jonathan Mingo for the start of the season.Mingo tweaked his right knee while making a catch on the sidelines during the Cowboys’ 31-13 preseason loss to the Baltimore Ravens on Saturday. He remained in the game briefly, but eventually left the contest early.Advertisement[Join or create a Yahoo Fantasy Football league for the 2025 NFL seasoFurther testing on Monday then revealed that he had sprained his PCL and could now miss up to six weeks recovering, according to The Dallas Morning News’ Calvin Watkins.If he misses the full six weeks, Mingo could return…

Jon Jones plans on staying ready for the UFC White House card. | Getty/UFC Jon Jones isn’t fazed by extremely long odds.While UFC CEO Dana White has repeatedly dismissed the possbility of Jones taking part in the promotion’s highly-anticipated card at the White House next year, “Bones” won’t give up on the dream. Most recently, White set the odds at a “billion-to-one” that Jones would have a place at the event. “Despite the odds, I’m still training and optimistic about the possibility of being part of the White House event,” Jones wrote on X. “At the end of the day,…

THERE is a reason why the National Union of Alexander Isak has downed tools, hoping to stage a one-man Jarrow march to Anfield.And it’s this: Going on strike in the Premier League actually works.11Alexander Isak has downed tools at NewcastleCredit: PA11But history suggests he will get his wayCredit: PA11Plenty of stars have downed tools to get a move, including Dimitri Payet at West HamCredit: GettyThere is a recurring theme with players who refuse to play and demand a move ­— throw your toys out of the pram and you will get your own way.High-profile examples include Dimitar Berbatov from Tottenham…

Getty Images Philadelphia Phillies ace Zack Wheeler underwent a “successful thrombolysis procedure to remove a blood clot in his right upper extremity” on Monday, the team announced. Further treatment and a recovery timetable are still be determined.”We don’t know the timeline,” manager Rob Thomson said this past weekend (via MLB.com). “I’m thinking a lot about Zack and his family because this is not a hamstring injury or something like that.” Wheeler, 35, was placed on the injured list Sunday. He recently had a start pushed back by shoulder soreness, though it is unclear if that is related to the blood clot. Wheeler…

Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher share their Premier League predictions for the 2025/26 season including who they think will be champions, who will be relegated and who is their player to watch.