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Hockey

Hockey
07/01/2025
James Murphy
James Murphy
Source: Utah Was Ready To Outbid Everyone For Brad Marchand
Source tells RG the Utah Mammoth were ready to offer Brad Marchand $10M AAV—before he re-signed with Florida. Boston also remained in the mix
Source: Utah Was Ready To Outbid Everyone For Brad Marchand
Hockey
07/01/2025
Daria Tuboltseva
Daria Tuboltseva
Alexander Zharovsky Opens Up On Canadiens Draft, Demidov And Next Steps
Canadiens prospect Zharovsky discusses his 34th overall selection, his connection with Ivan Demidov, and what’s next in his development
Alexander Zharovsky Opens Up On Canadiens Draft, Demidov And Next Steps
Hockey
07/01/2025
Sergey Demidov
Sergey Demidov
Mikhail Sergachev Backs New NHL CBA, Praises Player-Friendly Reforms
Utah’s Mikhail Sergachev applauds the NHL’s new CBA, from escrow elimination to dress code changes and cap-compliant playoffs
Mikhail Sergachev Backs New NHL CBA, Praises Player-Friendly Reforms
Hockey
06/30/2025
Sergey Demidov
Sergey Demidov
Pavel Bure Praises Panthers Dynasty, Backs McDavid’s Edmonton Future
Hall of Famer Pavel Bure applauds Florida’s back-to-back Cups, credits Zito and Bobrovsky, and says McDavid should stay the course in Edmonton
Pavel Bure Praises Panthers Dynasty, Backs McDavid’s Edmonton Future

Soccer

Soccer
06/22/2025
Zach Lowy
Zach Lowy
Flamengo’s Rise Shows Why Brazilian Clubs Are Built for Big Games
With a commanding win over Chelsea, Flamengo proves that Brazilian clubs still have what it takes to beat Europe’s giants on the big stage
Flamengo’s Rise Shows Why Brazilian Clubs Are Built for Big Games
Soccer
06/20/2025
Taiye Taiwo
Taiye Taiwo
Moses Simon Building Legacy On and Off the Pitch in Nigeria
Super Eagles winger Moses Simon is changing lives in Nigeria through his academy, while closing in on a Ligue 1 move to newly promoted Paris FC
Moses Simon Building Legacy On and Off the Pitch in Nigeria
Soccer
06/19/2025
Zach Lowy
Zach Lowy
Chelsea’s Rising Stars Set for Showdown With Flamengo in Philly
Chelsea’s young talents are ready to shine as they face Flamengo in a crucial Club World Cup clash that could decide Group D in Philadelphia
Chelsea’s Rising Stars Set for Showdown With Flamengo in Philly
Soccer
06/19/2025
Zach Lowy
Zach Lowy
Manchester City’s Fresh Faces on Full Display in Philadelphia
Manchester City’s new signings took center stage in a convincing 2-0 victory against Wydad AC, kicking off their Club World Cup campaign in style
Manchester City’s Fresh Faces on Full Display in Philadelphia

Basketball

Basketball
07/01/2025
Quinn Allen
Quinn Allen
Giannis Must Request Trade After Bucks Waive Damian Lillard
The time is now for Giannis Antetokounmpo to request a trade after the Bucks waived his co-star, Damian Lillard.
Giannis Must Request Trade After Bucks Waive Damian Lillard
Basketball
06/29/2025
Mark Medina
Mark Medina
LeBron James Opts In, But Questions Linger About Lakers Future
LeBron James commits to the Lakers for 2025–26, but uncertainty remains about retirement, Bronny, and the team’s direction under new ownership
LeBron James Opts In, But Questions Linger About Lakers Future
Basketball
06/29/2025
Grant Afseth
Grant Afseth
Pistons Pivot from Malik Beasley Amid Federal Gambling Probe
Amid a federal gambling probe, Malik Beasley’s future with Detroit is in doubt, stalling talks and shifting the Pistons’ free agency focus
Pistons Pivot from Malik Beasley Amid Federal Gambling Probe
Basketball
06/29/2025
Grant Afseth
Grant Afseth
Utah Jazz Target Ty Jerome Amid Cavaliers Cap Crunch
Ty Jerome hits free agency after a breakout season as the Utah Jazz emerge as suitors, while the Cavaliers face tough payroll decisions
Utah Jazz Target Ty Jerome Amid Cavaliers Cap Crunch

MMA

Mixed Martial Arts
06/17/2025
Trevor M. Ritchie
Trevor M. Ritchie
Hemphill Aims to Put New Orleans Boxing Back on the Map
Sean “Silky” Hemphill stuns Mark Jeffers in England, captures WBA Continental Gold title, and rises into super middleweight contention
Hemphill Aims to Put New Orleans Boxing Back on the Map
Mixed Martial Arts
06/06/2025
Trevor M. Ritchie
Trevor M. Ritchie
“Fighting Has Saved My Life” — Ulysses ‘Monster’ Diaz’s Path to Glory
Discover how Ulysses “Monster” Diaz turned chaos into redemption through combat sports, redefining his life and legacy beyond bare-knuckle boxing
“Fighting Has Saved My Life” — Ulysses ‘Monster’ Diaz’s Path to Glory
Mixed Martial Arts
05/29/2025
Trevor M. Ritchie
Trevor M. Ritchie
“If You Touch Me, I’ll Power Slap Your Ass Off The Stage” – Alex Nicholson Prepares for Dirty Boxing Debut
Veteran fighter Alex Nicholson faces Rob Perez in Dirty Boxing, blending elbows, punches, and mind games in an explosive Miami showdown on June 14
“If You Touch Me, I’ll Power Slap Your Ass Off The Stage” – Alex Nicholson Prepares for Dirty Boxing Debut
Mixed Martial Arts
05/27/2025
Trevor M. Ritchie
Trevor M. Ritchie
“Pro Wrestling Is The Greatest Art America Has Given Us,” Says ESPN’s Marc Raimondi in New Book
ESPN’s Marc Raimondi explains to RG how professional wrestling and the nWo reshaped American culture and politics in his insightful new book
“Pro Wrestling Is The Greatest Art America Has Given Us,” Says ESPN’s Marc Raimondi in New Book

Golf

Golf
06/30/2025
Brendon R. Elliott
Brendon R. Elliott
Potgieter, Harrington, Lee, Im Shine in Week of PGA Drama
Aldrich Potgieter wins in a five-hole playoff, Padraig Harrington grinds to a U.S. Senior Open title, and Lee/Im stun in LPGA team event
Potgieter, Harrington, Lee, Im Shine in Week of PGA Drama
Golf
06/23/2025
Brendon R. Elliott
Brendon R. Elliott
Minjee Lee and Keegan Bradley Shine in Golf’s Thrilling Week of Drama
Minjee Lee’s gritty triumph at the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship and Keegan Bradley’s epic Travelers comeback highlight an unforgettable golf week
Minjee Lee and Keegan Bradley Shine in Golf’s Thrilling Week of Drama
Golf
06/16/2025
Brendon R. Elliott
Brendon R. Elliott
Spaun's Stunning U.S. Open Victory: From Disaster to Glory at Oakmont
J.J. Spaun overcame a disastrous start to win his first major at the U.S. Open, sealing victory with a dramatic 65-foot putt on Oakmont's 18th green
Spaun's Stunning U.S. Open Victory: From Disaster to Glory at Oakmont
Golf
06/10/2025
Brendon R. Elliott
Brendon R. Elliott
How the Højgaard Twins Went from Rivals to Making Golf History
Exclusive interview with Danish golf twins Rasmus and Nicolai Højgaard on their journey from sibling rivalry to PGA Tour success
How the Højgaard Twins Went from Rivals to Making Golf History

Tennis

Tennis
07/01/2025
Sebastián Varela
Sebastián Varela
Babolat Pushes Back After Holger Rune Sells Smashed Rackets Online
Babolat reacts to Holger Rune selling broken rackets for over $7K, saying it clashes with the brand’s values and sends the wrong message.
Babolat Pushes Back After Holger Rune Sells Smashed Rackets Online
Tennis
07/01/2025
Sebastián Varela
Sebastián Varela
Sinner Faces Wimbledon Test After Surprise Team Changes
Jannik Sinner enters Wimbledon without key staff who helped fuel his breakout season, raising concerns about timing and preparation
Sinner Faces Wimbledon Test After Surprise Team Changes
Tennis
06/28/2025
Sebastián Varela
Sebastián Varela
Nicolás Jarry Battles Illness, Eyes Wimbledon With New Clarity
Nicolás Jarry opens up on vision struggles, mental challenges, and family support as he returns to Wimbledon following a rare illness
Nicolás Jarry Battles Illness, Eyes Wimbledon With New Clarity
Tennis
06/26/2025
Sebastián Fest
Sebastián Fest
Doubles Debate Heats Up in Madrid: “They Don’t Justify the Cost”
Madrid Open chief Gerard Tsobanian says doubles events must evolve or risk being dropped due to low ticket sales and high prize costs
Doubles Debate Heats Up in Madrid: “They Don’t Justify the Cost”

Gambling Industry

Gambling Industry News
07/01/2025
Sol Fayerman-Hansen
Sol Fayerman-Hansen
New Jersey Sports Betting Generates $994.4M in April Handle
New Jersey’s sports betting industry regained ground in April 2025, collecting $90.5 million in gross gaming revenue (GGR) off nearly $1 billion in wagers.
New Jersey Sports Betting Generates $994.4M in April Handle
Gambling Industry News
06/26/2025
Sol Fayerman-Hansen
Sol Fayerman-Hansen
Louisiana Sports Betting Revenue Up 38% in April
Louisiana's sports betting market showed resilience in April 2025, generating substantial revenue.
Louisiana Sports Betting Revenue Up 38% in April
Gambling Industry News
06/24/2025
Sol Fayerman-Hansen
Sol Fayerman-Hansen
Indiana Sports Betting Handle Hits $437M in April
Indiana sportsbooks took in $437.1M in April 2025, up 11% YoY—the state’s biggest April handle since mobile betting launched in 2019
Indiana Sports Betting Handle Hits $437M in April
Gambling Industry News
06/17/2025
Sol Fayerman-Hansen
Sol Fayerman-Hansen
Pennsylvania April Handle Climbs to $712 M, but Taxes Dip on Thinner Hold
Pennsylvania’s sportsbooks took $711.57 million in wagers this April, their richest fourth-month handle to date and a 10.1% bump on last year.
Pennsylvania April Handle Climbs to $712 M, but Taxes Dip on Thinner Hold

Baseball

Baseball
06/14/2025
DJ Siddiqi
DJ Siddiqi
Joe Mauer Reflects on MLB Catchers, Stars, and the Dodgers’ Rise
Joe Mauer shares thoughts on MLB’s top catchers, hitters like Ohtani and Judge, and why the Dodgers remind him of the powerhouse Yankees teams
Joe Mauer Reflects on MLB Catchers, Stars, and the Dodgers’ Rise
Baseball
05/28/2025
DJ Siddiqi
DJ Siddiqi
“You’ve Got To Give This Guy The Ball Every Five Days,” John Smoltz Says Of Braves’ AJ Smith-Shawver
Braves legend John Smoltz heaps praise on rookie AJ Smith-Shawver, emphasizing his crucial new splitter and growth as a promising MLB pitcher
“You’ve Got To Give This Guy The Ball Every Five Days,” John Smoltz Says Of Braves’ AJ Smith-Shawver
Baseball
05/15/2025
DJ Siddiqi
DJ Siddiqi
“You Gotta Get To The Postseason First”: Christian Yelich Finds His Groove As Full-Time DH
Christian Yelich opens up about his transition to designated hitter, his playoff hopes, and chasing consistency for Milwaukee Brewers
“You Gotta Get To The Postseason First”: Christian Yelich Finds His Groove As Full-Time DH
Baseball
05/14/2025
DJ Siddiqi
DJ Siddiqi
“This Year Has Been A Blessing,” Says Dodgers’ Dustin May On His Long-Awaited Return To The Mound
Dodgers pitcher Dustin May shares his comeback story after elbow and esophageal surgeries, detailing his renewed gratitude and goals for 2025
“This Year Has Been A Blessing,” Says Dodgers’ Dustin May On His Long-Awaited Return To The Mound

Cricket Updates

Cricket
06/28/2025
Nikhil Narain
Nikhil Narain
Major League Cricket 2025 – Midseason Review
The San Francisco Unicorns are unbeaten in MLC 2025, breaking records and leading the league in nearly every statistical category
Major League Cricket 2025 – Midseason Review
Cricket
06/26/2025
Nikhil Narain
Nikhil Narain
Numbers That Stand Out from England’s Historic Leeds Test Win
From a 371-run chase to 10 dropped catches, these are the key numbers that shaped England’s stunning Test win over India at Leeds
Numbers That Stand Out from England’s Historic Leeds Test Win
Cricket
06/16/2025
Nikhil Narain
Nikhil Narain
India’s New Era Begins as Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy Returns
Shubman Gill leads a fresh Indian side into the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy as England eyes Bazball revenge in the 2025–27 WTC cycle opener
India’s New Era Begins as Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy Returns
Cricket
06/09/2025
Nikhil Narain
Nikhil Narain
South Africa Aim to Stun Australia in WTC Final at Lord’s
Can South Africa upset top-ranked Australia in the WTC 2025 Final at Lord’s? Preview, key players, and matchups in the battle for Test glory
South Africa Aim to Stun Australia in WTC Final at Lord’s

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