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After an up-and-down postseason record with the Leafs, Marner is leading all playoff scorers for a team one win away from the Cup Final.

Countdown to kickoff is back! USC will kick off its 2026 football season on August 29 when the Trojans host San Jose State at the Coliseum. In this series, we will be counting down the days until the season opener by highlighting a notable Trojan who wore each number.
The options for No. 95 are somewhat limited, but today, we will be continuing with another defensive lineman, Kenny Bigelow.
Position: Defensive line
Years played at USC: 2013-2017
Career highlights: A five-star recruit out of high school, Bigelow’s time at USC was unfortunately hampered by injuries.

The 2028 Los Angeles Olympics are already going to be different from what spectators have seen in the past, thanks to the inclusion of flag football.
Another change to the lineup of events is that, in 2023, obstacle racing was added to the Modern Pentathlon to replace equestrian events.
On Tuesday, it was announced that part of the obstacle course race will mirror obstacles fans have seen on the popular “Ninja Warrior” television series.
The idea originated in Japan as “Sasuke” in 1997 and has been adapted into various versions around the world.

Deal close: Incoming Liverpool signing Jeremy Jacquet hints Reds closing in on more business
Jeremy Jacquet appeared to hint at Ibrahima Konate signing a contract extension with Liverpool ahead of the World Cup.

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The incoming Red – who signed in the January transfer window for a deal that could reach £60m – will link up with Arne Slot’s men for pre-season in July.
His compatriot’s current terms are set to expire in June this year.

GLENDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 23: Josh Sweat #10 of the Arizona Cardinals looks on from the line in the game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at State Farm Stadium on November 23, 2025 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images) | Getty Images
For months the Chicago Bears have been connected to several defensive ends on both the veteran trade and free agent markets. Previously there has been confirmation the Bears expressed interest in Maxx Crosby, and general manager Ryan Poles has been open about monitoring the scene to potentially upgrade their roster at defensive end.

Rico Verhoeven nearly pulled off an all-time upset against Oleksandr Usyk this past weekend in Egypt. Or at least, that was the general consensus as the fight played out.
The former GLORY Kickboxing heavyweight champion shocked the boxing world in only his second appearance in the sport after a decade away. Verhoeven, 37, built early momentum against the sport’s pound-for-pound king, landed heavily as the match continued, and had most viewers scoring the bout in his favor entering the championship rounds — despite the official scorecards reading otherwise.

Mauricio Pochettino announced the USMNT’s 26-man roster for the 2026 World Cup on Tuesday.

USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino stayed true to himself, but at the World Cup his risks in the midfield could have a domino effect.

Vardy joined on a one-year contract with the option for another year had the club avoided relegation [Getty Images]
Former Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy has decided to leave Cremonese when his contract expires this summer.
The 39-year-old scored seven goals and provided three assists in 29 appearances, but it was not enough to save the Italian side from relegation.
It is understood Vardy is still enjoying his football and believes he can continue playing at a high level, including in the Premier League, with Dutch side Feyenoord among the clubs to have shown interest this summer.

Oh No He Didn’t: Windy on the Cavs roster: “I expect them to make some significant changes to it. I expect the Cavs to be mulling over…like I don’t think it will be long before you start to hear Cavs attached to Giannis…would they consider entering that market? If they put Evan Mobley on the table…they drafted him to be another Giannis. What if they could turn him into Giannis with Harden and Donovan Mitchell on the roster”
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Windy on the Cavs roster:
“I expect them to make some significant changes to it.