The U.S. Women’s National Team’s disastrous performance in the Women’s World Cup has Carli Lloyd frustrated.
Many who viewed the U.S. as clear favorites to win the World Cup again have been searching for answers ever since the loss to Sweden. Lloyd, a former USWNT star herself, believes she has an explanation for the disappointing finish.
Lloyd appeared on Alexi Lalas’ podcast, State of the Union, to discuss the issues she has with the team’s culture. According to her, a number of “little things” she noticed added up over time, making the loss a bit less surprising.
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By the time the 49ers advanced to last season’s NFC championship game, their quarterback depth chart had already taken some serious damage. Jimmy Garoppolo and Trey Lance had already been lost for the season, but the offense maintained a high level of performance with rookie Brock Purdy at the helm.
When Purdy suffered a serious elbow injury in the game’s first quarter, though, and backup Josh Johnson was removed after being diagnosed with a concussion, the burden proved too much to overcome.
Fantasy football managers are always looking for late round gems during NFL preseason games.
On Thursday night, they may have just found one.
Texans rookie wideout Tank Dell shined in the first half of the club’s first preseason matchup against the Patriots, hauling in a game-high five receptions for 65 yards in the first half.
Among the catches was a sensational six-yard touchdown, where Dell displayed immense concentration hooking up with quarterback Davis Mills with only 0:18 to go in the second quarter.
C.J. Stroud began his professional football career against the Patriots on a night when their defense wasn’t exactly taking it easy. Seventh-year veteran safety Jalen Mills was flying into dogpiles and stuffing runs. First-round pick Christian Gonzalez was also grinding out reps on the punt team. There were plenty of regular Patriots starters who received a night off, but the stalwarts and rotational players who remained in the lineup showcased the depth and skill of one of the league’s best defenses.
Steve Cohen’s wife, Alex, is all smiles amid a terrible year for the Mets.
To support the failing Mets, Alex Cohen is sporting a new chain, worth approximately $65,000.
Relayed by TMZ Sports, the custom-made piece by celebrity jeweler Will Selby flashes an impressive 14-karat white gold chain. It also carries 30 carats of diamonds.
Alex Cohen reportedly got the piece commissioned after running into Selby while he delivered a chain to NBA star Donovan Mitchell.
The chain is a winner, even if the Mets are losing.
The Mets were huge sellers at the MLB trade deadline.
Coming off a breakout 2022 season and armed with a new $255 million contract, the Eagles QB is finding subtle ways to become a better passer.
The NFL preseason can be light on meaningful moments, with the bulk of the action consisting of back-of-the-roster players fighting for a spot on the team. But among the captivating storylines is the debuts of the most recent crop of first-round picks and budding franchise quarterbacks, and Thursday night provided just that with the Texans and No. 2 draft pick C.J. Stroud taking on the Patriots.
Stroud got his first taste of life in the NFL with an opening drive that ended, well, in a bit of disaster.
Four Iowa State football players and three from Iowa have been charged in the state’s investigation into sports wagering, which alleges that several placed bets on games in which they played.
The Mountain West Conference has been gaming out various scenarios as it awaits the ACC’s decision on possible membership for Stanford and California.
The CEO of the San Francisco 49ers, Jed York, is facing a pair of lawsuits pertaining to a college cheating scandal and alleged insider trading,
York became the CEO of the Niners in 2008 and since 2013 he has been on the board of Chegg, Inc.
Chegg is an online educational service and it became very popular during the early stages of the pandemic when every single college course was conducted virtually. This caused Chegg’s stock prices to soar. At one point they reached a high of over $113 per share in February 2021, per Yahoo Finance.