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Belal Muhammad is fighting down the ladder once again.The former UFC Welterweight Champion had one of the longest roads to the world title, finally earning his shot at then champ Leon Edwards last year after putting together a 10-fight unbeaten streak.Muhammad’s title reign didn’t last long after he defeated Edwards as he was dethroned by Jack Della Maddalena in his first title defense in the UFC 315 headliner in May.Muhammad, 37, didn’t agree with the decision result, but nevertheless the #1 contender will have to fight again if he wants to insert himself back into the title picture at 170…

FANS have been left stunned after Duolingo appeared to leak a major Premier League transfer.Duolingo is a popular app that uses games to help people learn new languages.3Duolingo has appeared to leak a Premier League transferCredit: Shutterstock Editorial3It suggested that Ibrahima Konate could be on his way to Real MadridCredit: GettyThe app’s official account often interacts with people on social media.It has now appeared to leak Ibrahima Konaté’s potential transfer away from Liverpool.The French defender has been heavily linked to follow in the footsteps of Trent Alexander-Arnold to Real Madrid.His contract at Anfield expires at the end of the season…

The Los Angeles Dodgers topped the major leagues with 26 pitch clock violations this season, while the Tampa Bay Rays’ Shane Baz led pitchers and the Athletics’ Lawrence Butler was first among batters as the overall big league total dropped substantially once again.Los Angeles committed one more violation than the New York Mets, according to Major League Baseball’s figures. The Colorado Rockies had 23, and the Houston Astros, the Los Angeles Angels and Washington Nationals had 22 each.The Cincinnati Reds and Kansas City Royals tied for the fewest infractions with three apiece.There were 465 violations in the third year of…

The Philadelphia 76ers have reached an agreement with restricted free agent shooting guard Quentin Grimes, league sources told The Athletic on Wednesday. Grimes has signed the one-year qualifying offer for $8.7 million, which will include a no-trade clause.Grimes is now officially the final restricted free agent to come off the market, and the second of the four major restricted free agents, along with Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas, to sign the qualifying offer. It essentially means that Grimes, originally a 2021 first-round pick by the LA Clippers before being traded to the New York Knicks, will be betting on himself…

Andreas HaleSep 30, 2025, 11:30 AM ETCloseAndreas Hale is a combat sports reporter at ESPN. Andreas covers MMA, boxing and pro wrestling. In Andreas’ free time, he plays video games, obsesses over music and is a White Sox and 49ers fan. He is also a host for Sirius XM’s Fight Nation. Before joining ESPN, Andreas was a senior writer at DAZN and Sporting News. He started his career as a music journalist for outlets including HipHopDX, The Grammys and Jay-Z’s Life+Times. He is also an NAACP Image Award-nominated filmmaker as a producer for the animated short film “Bridges” in 2024.Canada’s…

As a FantasyPros subscriber, you have access to a vast array of tools to help you win your fantasy league, including our many in-season management tools that come with My Playbook. You also have access to our FantasyPros Discord Community and special subscriber-only giveaways and contests. That includes our 2025 Touchdown Contest, where you can compete against our FantasyPros analysts and other FantasyPros subscribers in predicting touchdowns and winning some swag and ultimate bragging rights. FantasyPros Touchdown Calls Contest Current Leaderboard Discord Username Overall Total Tbialec 20 BHBDADDY 17 JRGator 17 MessrGrimm 16 ronjon666 16 Tequila Mockingbird 16 xD3x 16 Ktcottrell…

Quarterback Lamar Jackson was not practicing Wednesday as the Baltimore Ravens ramped up preparations for Sunday’s game against the Houston Texans at M&T Bank Stadium.Jackson strained his hamstring in the Ravens’ Week 4 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Ravens coach John Harbaugh hasn’t specifically addressed Jackson’s status. He’s scheduled to speak to reporters following Wednesday’s practice.The two-time MVP was pulled late in the third quarter of the Chiefs’ loss. He had his right hamstring wrapped while sitting on the bench for the fourth quarter in Kansas City, and later walked out of the locker room with a pronounced limp.Baltimore…

On Monday night in Week 4, the Bengals were on the road to face the Broncos. Cincinnati is without QB Joe Burrow for at least three months. He is recovering from a significant turf toe injury.  In the meantime, backup Jake Browning is the starting QB for Cincinnati. Over their last two games, the Bengals have scored a total of 13 points. Additionally, they are averaging 185.5 yards per game in each of their last two contests. The most shocking stat for Cincinnati through four games is that they only have 200 rushing yards as a team. Can the Bengals…

October baseball is officially here, and while the postseason technically began in September this year will Game 1s played yesterday, the calendar turning to October is synonymous with crucial baseball contests. Four teams could be eliminated on the first day of October with the Wild Card round a best-of-3 format, and DraftKings is offering a new promotion for the new month, offering new users $200 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins for online sports betting with its latest DraftKings promo code. The SportsLine model doesn’t expect teams to accept series defeat after losing Game 1, and despite the Reds falling by five…

High Score, Yahoo’s new fantasy basketball format, is all about upside. However, understanding the positional advantages is key to building a high-performing roster. Since your score comes from each starter’s best game of the week, getting the right guards could prove to be a difference-maker.[High Score is a new way to play Fantasy Basketball on Yahoo with simple rosters and scoring. Create or join a league]Below is a tiered breakdown of the frontcourt players in High Score. With rebounds being devalued to just one point, identifying the forwards and centers who can score, pass, rebound or generate stocks is key…