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The Mets — who had likely already decided to cut Jorge López by the time he addressed reporters — did him a disservice by not insisting upon an interpreter.

Poirier, one of the greatest lightweights in MMA history, has yet to win the ultimate prize.

The Dolphins and wide receiver Jaylen Waddle have reached an agreement on a three-year, $84.75 million contract extension that includes $76 million guaranteed, sources told ESPN.

Mavericks rookie center Dereck Lively II’s status for Game 5 of the Western Conference finals remains questionable after a 10-minute post-shootaround workout to test how his sprained neck felt while doing explosive movements.

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If Gerrit Cole hadn’t gotten injured, Luis Gil likely wouldn’t be here. Yet here he is, thriving in the spotlight as the hottest pitcher for the Yankees.
Expectations are always relative but one thing that remains constant in the baseball world is expectations being sky high for the New York Yankees. With that in mind, last season was just about as close to a disaster as you can get for this franchise as they finished 82-80 and looked nearly moribund towards the end of last season.

Going to see your team play on the road is a cool experience, but let’s face it, some fan bases are a little more welcoming than others. Well, a new survey has done some research to determine which NHL fanbases are “colder” than others and some of the findings might surprise, while others… well, they won’t.
Casino.org surveyed several thousand fans and cooked up a methodology that clearly had a lot of thought put into it, with different actions carrying different weights toward a final score.
Those weighted actions are:
Hell, yeah. Science.

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Two weeks into Caitlin Clark’s professional career, it’s time to take an in-depth look at how the Indiana Fever are doing on offense.
There are plenty of reasons to tune in and watch the Indiana Fever, including the obvious one — the rookie season and ongoing development of Caitlin Clark, the No. 1 pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft.

Jason Fitz, Jori Epstein & Frank Schwab discuss the first steps in a possible move towards 18 regular season games & six teams with outsized expectations for the 2024 season.

Big, dumb, expensive, and failing to deliver on its promises.
It’s truly incomprehensible just how terrible the New York Mets are. Sure, there are four teams with worse records in MLB this season — but nobody in baseball comes close to the disparity between expectation and reality than the Mets.
This is a team that’s big, dumb, expensive, useless, and laughed at by anyone who sets eyes on it — defended only by those with a mixture of cult-like fanaticism and blind loyalty. The Mets are officially the Cybertruck of professional sports.

Nelly Korda entered this week’s U.S. Women’s Open as the hottest golfer on the planet, having already won six times in 2024. The level of dominance she’s shown on the LPGA Tour makes Scottie Scheffler’s consistency over on the men’s side look like child’s play.
But, seeing as how golf is the most fickle sport in the world, all good things must come to an end, and Korda is in the midst of that disappointing reality setting in at Lancaster Country Club.
Korda, the No.