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Imagn Images One of the most notable things that happened during Thursday night’s Hall of Fame Game was the debut of the NFL’s new virtual measurement system. Instead of the traditional chain system, the NFL announced in April that it will now use Sony’s Hawk-Eye technology as the primary way to measure the line to gain. NFL fans got their first glimpse of this operation on Thursday as the Los Angeles Chargers and Detroit Lions opened the preseason in Canton, Ohio.  Speed was the main reason why the NFL wanted to change from the chain system to the virtual measurement system. Instead of running a…

The Ineos Grenadiers head carer who left the Tour de France earlier this month after it was revealed he had been called to interview by the International Testing Agency (ITA) over alleged links to convicted German doping doctor, Mark Schmidt, worked for Manchester United in 2024.Sources at Manchester United have confirmed to the Guardian that David Rozman spent one month working at Old Trafford last year as part of what is called a “knowledge exchange” within Ineos Sport. Rozman is described on the Ineos Grenadiers website as “one of the longest-serving members of our staff” who “takes on the important…

The 2025 MLB trade deadline has come and gone and dozens of trades were completed in the hours and days leading up to Thursday’s 6 p.m. ET deadline as contenders reinforced their rosters and rebuilders added to the farm system. Now, with all the deals complete, it is time to name some winners and losers from this year’s trade deadline. Come with us, won’t you? Winner: A.J. Preller And all of us, really. The Padres GM is baseball’s chaos machine. Every trade deadline Preller wows us with a big deal(s), even when it appears he doesn’t have the prospect capital to…

Mikal Bridges has agreed to a four-year, $150 million contract extension with the New York Knicks. The deal, reported Thursday by ESPN, has seemingly been in the works for more than a year after the Knicks acquired Bridges last offseason in a blockbuster trade with the Brooklyn Nets.Soon after acquiring Bridges, the Knicks agreed to a long-term contract extension with cornerstone point guard Jalen Brunson, a team-friendly deal that came in well below market value. The expectation ever since was that Bridges, a Brunson teammate at Villanova, would follow suit — all in an effort to help keep together for the…

Matthew Berry explains why Chargers rookie RB Omarion Hampton is his "Ride or Die" pick for the 2025 fantasy football season.

As the NFL begins what’s annually regarded as one of the premier celebratory weekends of the year, a cloud of sadness hangs over the league during Hall of Fame weekend.NFL commissioner Roger Goodell did not make the trip to Canton, Ohio, for Thursday evening’s Hall of Fame Game between the Detroit Lions and Los Angeles Chargers. Instead, he stayed back in New York to attend the funeral of Didarul Islam, the NYPD officer who was one of four people killed earlier this week when Shane Tamura opened fire at the Midtown Manhattan high-rise that houses the NFL headquarters and several…

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Trade details: Los Angeles Dodgers acquire OF Alex Call from the Washington Nationals for RHP Eriq Swan and RHP Sean Paul LiñanLos Angeles Dodgers acquire OF James Tibbs III and OF Zach Ehrhard from the Boston Red Sox for RHP Dustin MayThe Dodgers sent two pitchers to the Nationals for outfielder Alex Call. Call is a good defensive center fielder who made himself into a solid contact hitter after the Cleveland Guardians picked him up from the Chicago White Sox, with the real inflection point coming during the pandemic. He does minor damage against lefties but can get on base…

The New York Knicks and wing Mikal Bridges have agreed to a four-year, $150 million contract extension, a league source confirmed to The Athletic.Like his teammate, Jalen Brunson, Bridges took less than he could have demanded to stay with the Knicks. The contract will come in $6 million short of the maximum extension for which Bridges was eligible.His logic, according to a league source, was the same as Brunson’s when the All-NBA point guard signed a four-year extension last summer: Bridges is prioritizing sustained success for the Knicks, who have avoided exceeding the second apron during each of the past…

Finding the right fantasy football RB sleepers and breakout running backs can be the key to dominating your draft and winning your league. That’s why our collection of Featured Pros experts has put together this list of undervalued backs and potential league-winners for the 2025 season. From late-round steals who could deliver RB2 production to breakout running backs ready to become every-week starters, these expert picks are based on in-depth analysis of training camp buzz, preseason performance, and advanced stats. Whether you’re searching for fantasy football sleepers at RB, hunting for upside, or looking to lock in the next big…