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The contract impasse between the Commanders and wide receiver Terry McLaurin has reached the trade request stage.McLaurin has asked the Commanders to trade him, according to multiple reports and confirmed by PFT. It’s currently unclear how the Commanders plan to respond to the request.After initially holding out of training camp, McLaurin reported but was placed on the physically unable to perform list with an ankle injury.Commanders coach Dan Quinn has indicated he expects McLaurin to be ready to go, both physically and contractually, by the start of the season. But McLaurin obviously doesn’t think the team has moved enough in…

The start of the 2025-26 Premier League season is just two weeks away and the summer transfer window is about to enter its final month, which means the pressure is beginning to crank up on the players who are faced with two options: move or sit on the bench. Although it has been a busy summer window so far, with Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester City and Manchester United all spending more than £100 million — champions Liverpool have left the rest in their wake with a £250 million-plus spending spree — many high-profile players are still facing an uncertain future.If these…

Getty Images Major League Baseball’s trade deadline has come and gone and buyers and sellers got down to business this week. Dozens of deals were consummated in the hours leading up to the deadline, and things got particularly hot on Thursday. The Padres and Astros have made the biggest splashes of deadline day. San Diego acquired A’s closer Mason Miller in a multi-player deal Thursday morning before Houston brought Carlos Correa back to town in a deal with the Twins.On Deadline Eve, NL East contenders bulked up their bullpens as the Phillies added Twins closer Jhoan Duran and the Mets picked up Cardinals closer Ryan…

When preparing for fantasy football drafts, it’s a good idea to think about your rankings in tiers in order to map out both strategy and value. With training camp underway around the league and the NFL preseason rapidly approaching, it’s time to unveil our 2025 positional tiers, starting with tight ends. Look for the other positions in the days to come!Chase_USA.jpg2025 Fantasy Football Player PreviewsAdvertisement2025 fantasy football previews, projections, stats and more for every position from Rotoworld and NBC Sports.2025 Fantasy Football Tight End (TE) TiersTight Ends Tier 1Brock Bowers – LVTrey McBride – ARIGeorge Kittle – SFThe historical data…

The 2025 NFL Hall of Fame Game will see the Detroit Lions taking on the Los Angeles Chargers on Thursday at 8 p.m. ET. Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, Ohio, plays host as daily Fantasy football players will get to set their first NFL DFS lineups in nearly six months. Stars like Justin Herbert, Jared Goff and Jahmyr Gibbs won’t see the field, so your HOF Game DFS strategy will have to hone in on backups and those fighting for roster spots. According to the latest Chargers vs. Lions betting odds, the over/under for total points scored…

Brett OkamotoJul 31, 2025, 12:58 PM ETCloseBrett Okamoto has reported on mixed martial arts and boxing at ESPN since 2010. He has covered all of the biggest events in combat sports during that time, including in-depth interviews and features with names such as Dana White, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Conor McGregor, Nate Diaz, Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao and Georges St-Pierre. He was also a producer on the 30 for 30 film: “Chuck and Tito,” which looked back at the careers and rivalry of Chuck Liddell and Tito Ortiz. He lives in Las Vegas, and is an avid, below-average golfer in his spare…

CHELSEA’S Xavi Simons chase has hit a snag — as RB Leipzig do not want any Blues players.Christopher Nkunku, Armando Broja, Tyrique George and Carney Chukwuemeka have all been offered as makeweights.6Xavi Simons wants to leave RB Leipzig this summerCredit: AFP6Christopher Nkunku is not on RB Leipzig’s wishlistCredit: Shutterstock Editorial6Armando Broja spent last season on loan at EvertonCredit: GettyPlay Dream Team now!Play The Sun Dream Team ahead of the 2025/26 seasonBut the German club want a straight-up £60million fee for the Dutch playmaker, 22.Agent Ali Barat — hired by Simons to sort out his exit and who has close ties…

With less than an hour to go before the trade deadline, the Texas Rangers have pushed a few more chips toward the middle of the table, acquiring Merrill Kelly from the Arizona Diamondbacks, league sources told The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal.As the deadline neared, “rotation help” did not appear to be atop the Rangers’ needs — with Nathan Eovaldi and Jacob deGrom at the top, their rotation has been a strength all season long. But after acquiring Danny Coulombe from the Twins earlier in the day, the acquisition of Kelly might be something more akin to what the Reds did on…

Getty Images NBA commissioner Adam Silver met with Real Madrid leaders about potential membership in NBA Europe as he continues his quest to build a league overseas, according to The Athletic. Along with deputy commissioner Mark Tatum and the league’s European and Middle East director George Aivazoglou, Silver has been traveling through Europe for meetings with possible investors and teams this week. Real Madrid would be a natural target for the NBA given its brand power, history of success and financial resources. For Real Madrid, NBA Europe could be appealing because its current license with the EuroLeague expires in 2026. Its basketball…