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Rams coach Sean McVay will evaluate roster hopefuls on Saturday when the Rams play the Chargers in a preseason game at SoFi Stadium.But as was the case last week when the Rams played the Dallas Cowboys, the most important evaluation will occur hours before kickoff at the Rams’ Woodland Hills training facility.AdvertisementStar quarterback Matthew Stafford, who has yet to practice because of a back issue, is scheduled to go through another workout.And McVay and the Rams are hopeful that the aftermath of the session will be better than the last.Read more: Matthew Stafford’s back injury continues to be a nuisance…

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UFC ATT Teammate on Dustin Poirier avoiding a mistake Anderson Silva made Dylan Bowker – August 14, 2025 Max Holloway and Dustin Poirier had a trilogy clash for the ages at UFC 318, with a training partner of the latter discussing the swan song of ‘The Diamond’. Krzysztof Jotko recently bested Marek Mazuch at Oktagon 74: Bolander vs. Szabová on August 9th. Jotko appeared on Bowks Talking Bouts and touched on several subjects. Topics not just related to his Oktagon MMA efforts, but focused on his American Top Team compatriot, Poirier, hanging up the gloves in July. Jotko has a…

Liverpool 0-0 Bournemouth20. The game enters it’s first lull, and so it’s over to the Liverpool fans to raise the tempo – and with it pay tribute to Diogo Jota.Scarfs and shirts bearing the player’s name are held aloft as Anfield serenade a star taken too soon.Liverpool 0-0 Bournemouth17. Bournemouth may have lost three of the back four from last season as well as their goalkeeper, but it hasn’t hindered their attacking approach.The Cherries look very sharp going forward.Liverpool 0-0 Bournemouth15. While the Liverpool players were still complaining about that incident involving Marcos Senesi, David Brooks manages to get himself…

With the trade deadline behind them, MLB front offices have begun to focus more on the upcoming free-agent class. Executives, scouts and analysts throughout the sport will spend the next few months finalizing their valuations and target lists and ranking the potential free agents in the 2025-26 class.This winter’s class is expected to be headlined by three former or current Houston Astros: Kyle Tucker, Alex Bregman and Framber Valdez. It should also feature three of the game’s most prolific power hitters — Kyle Schwarber, Pete Alonso and Eugenio Suárez — and a trio of impact closers (Edwin Díaz, Aroldis Chapman…

Aug 12, 2025, 08:00 AM ETThe NBA Finals are 10 months away, but it’s never too early to start to recognize potential roster holes or franchise concerns.The Oklahoma City Thunder won the Larry O’Brien Trophy this year, but what under-the-radar factor might derail a potential repeat? The Houston Rockets landed Kevin Durant in the offseason, but how will he fit in with a young, talented roster? And after injuries decimated the Eastern Conference playoff picture, what will the conference’s biggest contenders have to overcome to celebrate in mid-June?From the Cleveland Cavaliers’ injury concerns to the Denver Nuggets’ defense, our NBA…

Marco “El Tiburon” Romero (9-0, 8 KOs) is preparing for his first professional fight at home in Olathe, Kansas, on September 6. His living legend manager and head trainer, John Brown, has advised Romero to observe future Hall of Famer Oleksandr Usyk (24-0, 15 KOs) as a perfect example for his development. Turner Boxing Academy, owned and operated by Brown in Kansas City (KS), is promoting “The Homecoming,” a professional/amateur boxing card to be headlined by hometown hero Romero, on September 6, at Embassy Suites Hotel & Conference Center in Olathe, Kansas. Usyk, a proud Ukrainian who captured a gold…

Tonight’s MLB DFS main slate starts at 7:07 p.m. ET at DraftKings and FanDuel and has 12 games. The suggested pick ’em choices from Underdog are also from the 12-game slate. Check out our best picks on the MLB Underdog Cheat Sheet Today’s MLB DFS & Player Props Picks Friday’s Starting Pitcher Rankings Framber Valdez (SP – HOU) vs. BAL Framber Valdez is a beast at home. According to FanGraphs, in 167 innings at home since last year, Valdez has spun a 2.16 ERA and 2.78 xFIP with a 1.05 WHIP, 7.8 BB% and 26.9 K%. Valdez has a dreamy…

John KeimAug 15, 2025, 10:50 AM ETCloseJohn Keim covers the Washington Commanders for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2013 after a stint with the Washington Post. He started covering the team in 1994 for the Journal Newspapers and later for the Washington Examiner. He has authored/co-authored four books. You can also listen to him on ‘The John Keim Report’, which airs on ESPN Richmond radio.ASHBURN, Va. — The Washington Commanders’ offense hasn’t looked sharp for much of the summer, but offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury knows why: Too many players are missing, starting with wide receiver Terry McLaurin.With the season beginning…

While focused on his own upcoming championship fight, Khamzat Chimaev has played the role of matchmaker for another UFC division’s title picture.Chimaev recently hit the scales for UFC 319 and made his long-awaited first title shot in the promotion official, five years after announcing his arrival with two wins in record-breaking time.The path to the gold has been far from simple for ‘Borz’, but he will look to make the wait worth it in Saturday’s main event, which will see Chimaev challenge Dricus du Plessis at Chicago’s United Center.But ahead of the much-awaited clash of top middleweights who are undefeated…