Author: Amanda Collins

When preparing for your fantasy football drafts, knowing which players to target and others to avoid is important. The amount of information available can be overwhelming, so a great way to condense the data and determine players to draft and others to leave for your leaguemates is to use our expert consensus fantasy football rankings compared to fantasy football average draft position (ADP). In this way, you can identify players the experts are willing to reach for at ADP and others they are not drafting until much later than average. Let’s dive into a few notable fantasy football players I’m…

Andreas HaleJul 20, 2025, 01:13 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.Shakur…

Klay Thompson and Megan Thee Stallion are officially official.Editor’s Picks1 RelatedThe four-time NBA champion and Grammy Award-winning rapper — born Megan Pete — took the red carpet in New York City on Wednesday night. The two were attending the inaugural Pete & Thomas Foundation Gala at Gotham Hall.Thompson and Pete held hands as they exited their vehicle to reach the red carpet before posing together for photos.At the event, Pete made her first public comments about her relationship with Thompson, emphasizing that she has “never dated somebody so kind.””This is my first relationship where I’ve ever been with somebody who’s…

Ponnaiya’s prediction: “The Diamond” completes the sweep of Holloway in trilogy bout. Jul 19, 2025 • 20:35 ET • 4 min read Photo By – Imagn Images. Dustin Poirier before his bout against Michael Chandler during UFC 281. Max Holloway and Dustin Poirier meet for a third time in the main event of UFC 318 tonight, with the BMF title on the line. This bout marks Poirier’s retirement fight, and while he’s a slight +110 underdog in the UFC odds, he’s already bested Holloway twice and looks set to do it again. Here are my Holloway vs. Poirier predictions for UFC…

Podcast Hosts and Lawn Mower Talks 00:30 “Oh, it’s Saturday. Vroom, vroom. Hop on that lawnmower, Jason.” The episode opens with a lighthearted introduction featuring the hosts Andy Holloway, Jason Moore, and Mike Wright. They exclaim their excitement about Saturday and engage in playful banter about a riding lawnmower, particularly focusing on Jason’s reluctance due to the heat in Arizona. Transition to NFL Content and NFC South Breakdown 01:30 “It’s the Fantasy Footballers Podcast back with you. NFC South breakdown episode.” The discussion shifts from joking about lawnmowers to the main topic: a breakdown of the NFC South division in…

The Panthers have agreed to terms with second-round edge rusher Nic Scourton, the team announced Saturday night.That means they will have their entire eight-player rookie class under contract when workouts begin Wednesday. The Panthers traded up to select Scourton with the 51st overall pick as they had on first-round grade on the Texas A&M product.Scourton, 20, spent his first two collegiate seasons at Purdue before transferring in 2024. He was a second-team All-Big Ten selection in 2023 when he led the conference with 10 sacks.In 2024, he totaled five sacks and 14 tackles for loss, earning first-team All-SEC honors for…

July 19, 2025 | World Boxing News delivers live results from Frisco, Texas, as Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez headlines a stacked DAZN card against South African challenger Phumelela Cafu. Rodriguez puts his WBC super-flyweight world title on the line as he continues his charge toward pound-for-pound greatness. Unbeaten WBO champion Cafu makes his first trip to the United States in what could be a defining moment for his career. The co-main event features hard-hitting super-middleweight contender Diego Pacheco, who takes on Trevor McCumby in a battle for the WBO International and USA belts. Live updates throughout the evening. Bam vs Cafu…

In dynasty football, it’s never too early to look ahead. Especially for rebuilding teams, understanding the value and potential of an upcoming class can be crucial in establishing a championship contender. If you are currently holding multiple 2026 picks, this article will hopefully provide some early insights on next year’s rookie class. First, it’s important to note that the 2025 and 2026 WR classes share several similarities. Neither class boasts a standout, game-changing talent like Ja’Marr Chase or CeeDee Lamb, both of whom ranked in the 99th percentile in my rookie model. Instead, both classes feature several WRs who possess…

England forward Beth Mead’s role at Euro 2025 is very different to the one she enjoyed three years ago.Named player of the tournament and winner of the Golden Boot, Mead played a starring role in England’s success at Euro 2022.Her stunning performances were capped off with six goals and five assists – the most in the tournament.It led to countless honours including being named the BBC Sports Personality of the Year, as well as coming runner-up in the Ballon d’Or and Uefa Player of the Year Awards. But so far in Switzerland, 30-year-old Mead has started just one of England’s…

Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever is the biggest name in the WNBA, but she has had an injury-riddled 2025 season.Clark will not participate in the WNBA All-Star Game, or the 3-Point Contest this weekend in Indianapolis.Washington’s Brittney Sykes will replace Clark in the All-Star Game, while Indiana teammate Lexie Hull will take part for Clark in the 3-Point Contest.Indiana’s Caitlin Clark brings in big numbers for the WNBA. But the All-Star captain won’t participate in the weekend’s festivities this weekend because of an injured groin.  Washington’s Brittney Sykes will take Clark’s place on her team, while Indiana teammate Lexie…