Author: Michael

Henry Cejudo believes Tom Aspinall could potentially still lure Jon Jones out of retirement.
Aspinall (15-3 MMA, 8-1 UFC) was promoted to undisputed UFC heavyweight champion after Jones retired and relinquished the belt this past weekend. Many view No. 1 ranked and former interim champ Ciryl Gane (13-2 MMA, 10-2 UFC) as the frontrunner to challenge Aspinall next.
Jones (28-1 MMA, 22-1 UFC) quickly submitted Gane to claim the vacant belt at UFC 285 in March 2023.

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We’re in uncharted territory with an American-born pope, and already we have our first very American controversy involving Leo XIV. Blame Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta.
Now, as you’re no doubt aware, Pope Leo is a Chicago guy. I mean, just last week he was doing White Sox chants through Vatican City, so he’s practically one of Bill Swerski’s Superfans.
LaPorta visited the Vatican and received a blessing from the Pontiff.

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Ben Simmons is many things, but with the NBA Draft this week, he’s a lesson.
The lasting image of Ben Simmons as a Philadelphia 76er is not a pleasant one: the much-maligned attacker passing the ball under the rim with a much shorter defender on him in a crucial Game Seven playoff loss at home. What followed that moment was a head-spinning offseason filled with finger-pointing, reports of mental health issues, and a city turning on their once bright star, leaving Ben wanting out of Philly.

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How much influence did Peyton and Eli Manning have on Texas QB Arch Manning?
Arch Manning is now the unquestioned QB1 of the Texas Longhorns after spending the past two seasons as QB2 behind Quinn Ewers.
He’s already the Heisman favorite in some gambling odds, despite never being an unquestioned starter. The dual-threat QB did start some games when Ewers was hurt.
Manning threw for 939 yards last season and nine touchdowns, and also rushed for four touchdowns. It’s now his show in Austin.

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