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VAR took center stage Monday at the World Cup, as it awarded Iran a controversial late penalty against Portugal. Iran were awarded a penalty after video review in stoppage time of their crucial Group B match, but there were many who believed that the …
New York Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo has avoided serious injury after being hit on the pinkie finger by a pitch Sunday, according to a report. According to Matt Ehalt of the Record, Nimmo, who was due for an MRI on Monday, did not suffer a serious …
The Tampa Bay Rays are into day two of trolling the New York Yankees after some bizarre circumstances led to a walk-off win on Sunday. The Rays got some help from a Tropicana Field speaker to prevent a Clint Frazier fly ball from going out for a home …
No NBA players have knelt during the national anthem since Colin Kaepernick began doing it in the NFL, but one owner would have backed any players who wanted to. Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer told Yahoo Finance that, had any of his players …
In the past, we’ve seen a lot of NBA players take a very active role in recruiting top free agents to their organization. The Houston Rockets don’t seem inclined to do that with LeBron James. Despite having the likely league MVP in James …
Cleveland Cavaliers rookie guard Collin Sexton raised some eyebrows by wearing Kyrie Irving’s old No. 2, but Irving isn’t really concerned. Now with the Boston Celtics, Irving said it’s “cool” that Sexton is wearing the …
The NFL wants to know what Lincoln Riley is doing at Oklahoma, and he’s happy to enlighten them. Taking his skills to the NFL himself, though, is another story. Many in the NFL are taken by Riley’s offensive schemes, and he’s been …
Mike Krzyzewski turned 71 in February, but that doesn’t mean he’s thinking about retirement. The Duke coach told the College Hoops Today podcast on Monday that his health is good and retirement has not crossed his mind. “I have no …
Iran faces a huge test with a chance to get out of the group if they manage to beat Portugal on Monday, and their fans are doing everything they can to help their team. That includes trying to keep Cristiano Ronaldo awake with noise outside his hotel …
The New York Yankees are facing more injury problems. Yankee catcher Gary Sanchez suffered a groin injury in Sunday’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays after grounding into a double play, and manager Aaron Boone said after the game that a …
Amid reports that Hanley Ramirez was falsely accused as part of a drug investigation, the player’s agent blasted media reporting that initially linked him to a drug ring. The Boston Globe reported Sunday that Ramirez was not a target of any …
Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman made a rather interesting grooming decision during Sunday’s game against the Kansas City Royals. Bregman took his first at-bat of the day in the second inning with his usual mustache, but was quite …
Colombia defeated Poland with an emphatic 3-0 victory on Sunday at the FIFA World Cup, and Twitter was simply delighted to see one of the country’s most iconic soccer players in attendance — with the same hairstyle he wore in the 1990s. …
New York Knicks center Enes Kanter has a decision to make on his status for next season, and multiple teams are reportedly watching with vested interest. According to Ian Begley of ESPN, opposing teams expect Kanter to excercise his $18.6 million …
The New York Mets just can’t seem to have anything go right for them. On Sunday, thanks to regular starter Jason Vargas landing on the disabled list, the Mets opted to go with a bullpen day as they faced the Los Angeles Dodgers. Lefty …
To say that the Argentina camp at the World Cup is in a sorry state is probably an understatement. On Sunday, defender Javier Mascherano was forced to deny a flurry of reports indicating that manager Jorge Sampaoli had lost the confidence of the team …
