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We heard you, keeper league managers. Starting today, you can select and manage your keepers directly in the Yahoo Fantasy app. That’s right — no need to manage your keepers on desktop anymore.[Join or create a Yahoo Fantasy Football league for the 2025 NFL season]This update makes management of keepers easier, faster, and more flexible so you can focus on building a winning team from the convenience of your phone.Remember to set your keepers. (Photo by Marvin Williams/Yahoo Sports)We’ve also made keeper league management easier for commissioners, too. Now, commissioners can set keeper deadlines and settings from commissioner tools in…

The Week 2 NFL preseason schedule for Saturday, August 16 is loaded with a massive 11-game slate, providing plenty of options for NFL DFS lineups. The slate gets underway with five games in the 1 p.m. ET window, led by Browns vs. Eagles where rookie quarterback Dillon Gabriel will be making his preseason debut. Other notable matchups on Saturday include 49ers vs. Raiders in a matchup against former Bay Area rivals, and Jets vs. Giants in a cross-town rivalry showdown. With so much uncertainty around playing time for established players during the preseason, it is imperative for NFL DFS players…

Alfie Davis silenced his doubters and pulled off one of the biggest upsets of the year by dethroning the incumbent Professional Fighters League lightweight champion Gadzhi Rabadanov by unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 48-47) in the 2025 PFL World Tournament 9: Finals main event on Friday at the Bojangles Coliseum in Charlotte.Davis (20-5-1, 3-1 PFL) flustered Rabadanov with lateral movement, flying knees and spinning elbows. Rabadanov (24-7-1, 6-1 PFL) entered the fight riding the momentum of a 12-fight win streak and had stopped his last four opponents, but the fans saw none of that aggression against Davis. Rabadanov respected Davis’ unpredictability…

Aug 16, 2025, 08:19 AM ETTottenham Hotspur could find themself front of the queue to land Crystal Palace midfielder Eberechi Eze, while Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma could replace Ederson at Manchester City if he decides to leave the club for Galatasaray. Join us for the latest transfer news, rumors and gossip from around the globe.Transfers homepage | Done deals | Men’s grades | Women’s gradesTOP STORIES- Slot expects Chiesa to stay at Liverpool after netting winner- Reynolds, McElhenney praised for Wrexham spending- Partey debuts for Villarreal in victory against Real OviedoCrystal Palace midfielder Eberechi Eze is set to move…

As I said at the top of this week’s Power Rankings, the Milwaukee Brewers are making a mockery of the rest of baseball right now. It’s silly. It’s like someone playing a few levels of difficulty too low on a video game just to see if they can run the table and win every game. They are 28-4 since July 5 and 52-16 since May 24. They won 11 games in a row after that July 5 loss, but that isn’t even their longest winning streak since that date.The Brewers, thanks to a 13-game winning streak they extended Friday night in…

Imagn Images Former Denver Nuggets mascot Drake Solomon, who suited up as Rocky for three years, filed a lawsuit against team ownership, USA Today reports. Solomon sued Kroenke Sports & Entertainment on Tuesday in Denver District Court, alleging the franchise violated Colorado disability protection laws — namely, the Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act — when it fired him after he sustained a hip injury. The lawsuit also accuses supervisors of aiding and abetting unfair employment practices.Solomon was injured during the 2022-23 season. He received an avascular necrosis diagnosis and underwent surgery to treat the death of bone tissue caused by a lack…

Australia’s Goodman, 20-0 (8 KOs) was due to face the highly rated pound-for-pound entrant, first last December 24 and then rescheduled by a month to January 24 in Tokyo. Both dates were scrapped when he twice suffered a gruesome cut over the same eye, the second occasion enough for Inoue, 30-0 (27 KOs) to move on from the unbeaten contender. 

Rachel RussellBBC News, West MidlandsDavid LumbBBC Midlands TodayDavid Lumb/BBCBen Collins (left) and Carl Collins said they wanted to teach young people in the area about the dangers of knife crimeFree boxing sessions are being offered to young people in the Black Country with organisers saying the aim is also to teach them about the dangers of carrying knives.A knife surrender bin was introduced outside Team Pumpkin Amateur Boxing in Old Bush Street, Brierley Hill, Dudley, in March 2024 after three of its young boxers were robbed at knifepoint.Since then almost 200 weapons have been dropped in it, with more than…

Mike ClayAug 16, 2025, 06:58 AM ETCloseMike Clay is a senior writer for fantasy football and the NFL at ESPN. Mike is a member of the FSWA Hall of Fame. His projections power the ESPN Fantasy Football game, and he also appears on “Fantasy Football Now” and the Fantasy Focus Football podcast.Fantasy football drafts are all about collecting the best possible values, but we all know those special players exist whom we badly want on our squad.Whether it’s the young, up-and-coming wide receiver on our favorite team, a sleeper running back no one is talking about or this year’s big…

In today’s era of fantasy football, you can’t afford to wait until potential trends become obvious signals. By the time everyone agrees these developments matter, the edge is gone — which is why I write this column. My goal is to help you spot trends before your competition, hopefully leading you to this year’s league-winning pick, like Brock Bowers, Brian Thomas or Jayden Daniels last season.Each week, I flag developing trends that might matter for fantasy football. Last Saturday, this column highlighted De’Von Achane’s usage, Emeka Egbuka’s opportunity and Isaac TeSlaa’s flashes, estimating Achane’s preseason ADP will drop slightly while…