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July 29, 2025 03:20 PM Patrick Daugherty and Kyle Dvorchak believe there is “still hope” for Treylon Burks after being cut by the Titans, though “not relevant” for fantasy, and his release frees up targets for others on the depth chart.

Rich CiminiJul 29, 2025, 01:28 PM ETCloseRich Cimini is a staff writer who covers the New York Jets and the NFL at ESPN. Rich has covered the Jets for over 30 years, joining ESPN in 2010. Rich also hosts the Flight Deck podcast. He previously was a beat writer for the New York Daily News and is a graduate of Syracuse University.FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields will practice for a couple of weeks with a plastic shield on the outside of his cleats to protect his injured toe. All things considered, though, he’s “very relieved”…

With Breanna Stewart’s health status in flux, Douglas Farmer expects the New York Liberty to suffer down the stretch. Jul 29, 2025 • 15:56 ET • 4 min read Photo By – Imagn Images. New York Liberty forward Breanna Stewart (30). Call this the “Cautious with Breanna Stewart” parlay. The New York Liberty superstar suffered a non-contact right leg injury on Saturday, and there is no timeline for her return. The Liberty said an MRI revealed no significant injury, easing a pile of concern present after anyone pulls up in a non-contact moment, but there is also no timetable for Stewart’s…

Robert Whittaker has delivered a statement following his UFC Abu Dhabi loss against Reinier de Ridder. Whittaker and de Ridder shared the Octagon this past Saturday inside Etihad Arena. The bout went five rounds and was competitive throughout. Ultimately, de Ridder got the nod via split decision, and he might be on his way to a UFC Middleweight Championship opportunity against the winner of Dricus du Plessis vs. Khamzat Chimaev. As for Whittaker, don’t expect him to walk away from pro MMA competition just yet. “The Reaper” posted a video on Instagram addressing his latest defeat (h/t MMAFighting.com). Robert Whittaker…

Watch as Cameron Antwi & Michael Reindorf score stunners to kick off EFL season.

The Windup Newsletter ⚾ | This is The Athletic’s MLB newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Windup directly in your inbox.Bryce Harper cussed out the commissioner. I repeat: Bryce Harper cussed out the commissioner.Plus: Emmanuel Clase is the latest Guardians pitcher to become embroiled in MLB’s gambling investigation, Ken looks into the Brewers and Rangers’ deadline plans, and we catch you up on yesterday’s trades. I’m Levi Weaver, here with Ken Rosenthal — welcome to The Windup!Tough Negotiator: Bryce Harper cusses out the commissionerSome days, when you sit down to write a baseball newsletter, you furrow your brow as you try to decide…

Kenshiro Teraji will defend his WBA and WBC flyweight titles this week when he faces Ricardo Sandoval in the ring this Wednesday. Sandoval, ranked second in the WBC’s flyweight rankings, will attempt an upset so he can take home the titles for himself. The match is a headliner on a fight card that also includes two other title fights — Antonio Vargas vs. Daigo Higa and Erick Rosa vs. Kyosuke Takami. The entire thing will air on DAZN (no pay-per-view required). The fight, which takes place in Yokohama, Japan, will air in the U.S. bright and early at 5:50 a.m.…

Sedgefield Country Club hosts the final event of the 2025 FedExCup Regular Season with the Wyndham Championship. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, its a par 70 that will give most golfers in the field the opportunity to clinch a top 70 ranking and qualify for the FedEx St. Jude Championship at TPC Southwind next week. Aaron Rai returns as the defending champion. My PGA DraftKings and FanDuel DFS Primer: 3M Open DFS Primer had a mixed bag of results. Michael Thorbjornsen missed the cut, while Jhonattan Vegas never climbed into contention, logging a T44 finish despite being the defending champion…

The Panthers made a change at wide receiver on Tuesday. The team announced that they have signed Ja’Seem Reed to their 90-man roster. Wide receiver Dan Chisena was released in a corresponding move.Reed worked out for the team earlier this week and spent time with the Browns after going undrafted in April. He had 77 catches for 1,052 yards and 12 touchdowns while at the University of San Diego last season. Chisena caught three passes for 37 yards in six appearances for the Panthers last season. He primarily saw playing time on special teams also seen action for the Vikings…

UFC superstar Conor McGregor made light of comparisons with Ilia Topuria with a bizarre meme.Ilia Topuria became the UFC’s pound-for-pound king when he knocked out Charles Oliveira for the then-vacant UFC lightweight championship last month at UFC 317. Topuria etched his name into the UFC history books by winning a second world title, becoming one of just a handful of legends to accomplish the feat.Topuria added fuel to comparisons between himself and UFC superstar Conor McGregor with his ongoing unbeaten run. Despite their shared accolades, there’s little love between Topuria and McGregor.Conor McGregor made waves with his opening remarks at…