In today’s edition: MLB trade deadline primer, the world in photos, top fantasy WRs, the U.S. sports calendar, and more.
Author: Michael
Wait a minute. Are we seeing this correctly? Like, what’s up with American sports lately?
It’s – checking again before I say this – cool right now.
It’s a feel-good thing now.
It’s unifying.
These folks who we used to root for with a passion until they began kneeling in front of the flag, or started demanding you support vax mandates, or started preaching to you about this, that or the other thing when all we wanted was just to watch a freaking sporting event are, well, not acting like those people right now.
They’re acting like our heroes again.
The Browns have a loaded roster and one big question.
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Let’s rank the most impressive rookies we saw at Las Vegas Summer League.
NBA Last Vegas Summer League is many things: a fan convention for diehards, an extended try-out for long-shots, and a wondrous basketball oasis in the dog days of the offseason. More than anything, though, NBA summer league serves as the debut for the league’s new rookies, and gives them the opportunity to make a first impression.
Summer league performances need to be taken with a grain of salt regardless of their quality.
Daniel Ricciardo and Josh Allen remain the two best friends that anyone could have
Josh Allen and Daniel Ricciardo remain the two best friends that anyone could have.
We have covered that friendship over the years, from Ricciardo getting a chance to finally see Allen play in person, to Allen surprising Ricciardo during his live coverage of a Formula 1 race last year, to the two linking up in Las Vegas this past winter.
Tiger Woods followed his son, Charlie, in support as the U.S. Junior Amateur got underway on Monday at Oakland Hills Country Club in Michigan. While Woods has been walking with and even caddying for Charlie on occasion over recent years, the takeaway from this particular instance had everything to do with the elder Woods’ attire that revealed the ginormous scar on his right leg.
Woods has been seen out in public wearing shorts since his single-car crash in 2021, but has always worn a leg sleeve on his surgically repaired right leg.
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The grid heads to Spa for the Belgian Grand Prix this week, and here are the biggest questions facing the teams and drivers
After the chaos that was the Hungarian Grand Prix, the Formula 1 grid heads to the final race weekend before the summer shutdown. And given just how frantic things were at the Hungaroring it seems everyone could use a break.
Including one intrepid F1 writer …
But enough about me, there are still some major storylines ahead of us this weekend.
Jay (@croucherJD) and Drew (@whale_capper) cont
Bryson DeChambeau and former President Donald Trump during a pro-am ahead of LIV Golf Bedminster in 2022. | Photo by Cliff Hawkins/Getty Images
Reigning U.S. Open champion and rising YouTube star Bryson DeChambeau has invited Donald Trump to join him on his channel.
At the Jun. 27 Presidential debate between former President Donald Trump and current President Joe Biden, the two candidates briefly bickered about their handicaps, which received national attention and immediately went viral.
Immediately after the debate ended, reigning U.S.