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Hockey

Hockey
05/28/2025
James Murphy
James Murphy
Report: Marco Rossi’s Uncertain Future Sparks NHL Trade Market Buzz
Marco Rossi is at the center of NHL trade talks as the Minnesota Wild weigh options before July 1, drawing interest from multiple NHL teams
Report: Marco Rossi’s Uncertain Future Sparks NHL Trade Market Buzz
Hockey
05/28/2025
Marco D'Amico
Marco D'Amico
Source: Brock Nelson Nixed Trade To Winnipeg Before Islanders Dealt Him To Colorado
Before trading Brock Nelson to the Avalanche, the Islanders had a deal with Winnipeg—blocked by Nelson himself
Source: Brock Nelson Nixed Trade To Winnipeg Before Islanders Dealt Him To Colorado
Hockey
05/27/2025
Marco D'Amico
Marco D'Amico
“I’m Always On The Hunt”: Carter Bear On Recovery, Mindset, And His NHL Draft Dream
2025 NHL Draft prospect Carter Bear opens up on his injury comeback, draft dreams, and why he plays like a wolf in this exclusive interview with RG
“I’m Always On The Hunt”: Carter Bear On Recovery, Mindset, And His NHL Draft Dream
Hockey
05/26/2025
James Murphy
James Murphy
“There’s A Shared Desire To Do This Right”: Marty Walsh On CBA Talks, NHL Expansion, And Player Safety
NHLPA’s Marty Walsh exclusively updates RG on CBA negotiations, expansion talk, blackouts, and why player health is priority No. 1
“There’s A Shared Desire To Do This Right”: Marty Walsh On CBA Talks, NHL Expansion, And Player Safety

Soccer

Soccer
05/23/2025
Zach Lowy
Zach Lowy
“We All Fight For That”: Lucas Bartlett Leads D.C. United’s Push To End A Decade Of Playoff Heartbreak
Lucas Bartlett is spearheading D.C. United’s revival as the club eyes its first playoff return since 2019 and a deep U.S. Open Cup run
“We All Fight For That”: Lucas Bartlett Leads D.C. United’s Push To End A Decade Of Playoff Heartbreak
Soccer
05/22/2025
Taiye Taiwo
Taiye Taiwo
“He Would’ve Killed Someone!” – Rafael Slams Man Utd’s Mentality, Urges Amorim to Sign Osimhen
Ex-Man Utd star Rafael tells RG Amorim must sign Osimhen after Europa League final loss and blasts team’s mentality
“He Would’ve Killed Someone!” – Rafael Slams Man Utd’s Mentality, Urges Amorim to Sign Osimhen
Soccer
05/22/2025
Zach Lowy
Zach Lowy
“Nothing In Life Ever Gets Done By People Who Half-Ass It”: Herculez Gomez On Passion, Pride, And Perseverance
Herculez Gomez opens up about his rise from $40-a-month player to World Cup star and ESPN’s Chicano voice
“Nothing In Life Ever Gets Done By People Who Half-Ass It”: Herculez Gomez On Passion, Pride, And Perseverance
Soccer
05/21/2025
Steven Price
Steven Price
“You Make It Simple When You Write It Down”: How Keeping A Journal Saved Kemar Roofe’s Career
Kemar Roofe went from cup finals to training in a local park, but a journal kept him focused on finding a new club
“You Make It Simple When You Write It Down”: How Keeping A Journal Saved Kemar Roofe’s Career

Basketball

Basketball
05/28/2025
Grant Afseth
Grant Afseth
“It Just Felt Like Coming Back Home To Family”: Alanna Smith Thrives With Minnesota Lynx
Alanna Smith has found her ideal role with the Minnesota Lynx, becoming a key two-way player and a critical part of their championship aspirations
“It Just Felt Like Coming Back Home To Family”: Alanna Smith Thrives With Minnesota Lynx
Basketball
05/24/2025
Mark Medina
Mark Medina
Jalen Williams’ Trainer: "I Don’t Think He’s Anywhere Near His Ceiling"
Jalen Williams’s trainer, exclusively for RG, dishes on Oklahoma’s forward landing All-Star & All-Defensive team honors, adjusting with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and more
Jalen Williams’ Trainer: "I Don’t Think He’s Anywhere Near His Ceiling"
Basketball
05/22/2025
Grant Afseth
Grant Afseth
Joan Beringer Drawing Late-Lottery Interest in NBA Draft: “It’s Been My Dream to Play in the NBA”
French center Joan Beringer is attracting late-lottery interest in the 2025 NBA Draft thanks to elite rim protection, length, and rapid developmen
Joan Beringer Drawing Late-Lottery Interest in NBA Draft: “It’s Been My Dream to Play in the NBA”
Basketball
05/20/2025
Mark Medina
Mark Medina
Jalen Brunson’s Trainer: “He’s Focused On Just Trying To Get That Trophy”
Jalen Brunson’s trainer breaks down his mindset, clutch workouts, and why he could be the greatest Knick ever
Jalen Brunson’s Trainer: “He’s Focused On Just Trying To Get That Trophy”

MMA

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
Mixed Martial Arts
05/19/2025
Trevor M. Ritchie
Trevor M. Ritchie
How Shawne ‘Lights Out’ Merriman Turned a High School Nickname Into an MMA Empire
NFL legend Shawne Merriman reveals how his iconic nickname, earned on the gridiron, became the foundation of his MMA promotion, Lights Out XF
How Shawne ‘Lights Out’ Merriman Turned a High School Nickname Into an MMA Empire
Mixed Martial Arts
05/17/2025
Trevor M. Ritchie
Trevor M. Ritchie
“I Had No Ceiling” – Roy Jones Jr. Questions His Pound-for-Pound Legacy as Boxing’s GOAT
Roy Jones Jr. reflects on his historic boxing career, challenging critics who overlook him in debates about the pound-for-pound greatest ever
“I Had No Ceiling” – Roy Jones Jr. Questions His Pound-for-Pound Legacy as Boxing’s GOAT
Mixed Martial Arts
01/25/2025
Garrett Kerman
Garrett Kerman
GFL Draft Looms: Matthew Wagy Talks Training, Coaching, and New Opportunities
Matthew Wagy discusses the upcoming Global Fight League draft, sharing insights on weight classes, team dynamics, and his hopes for a breakthrough in his MMA career.
GFL Draft Looms: Matthew Wagy Talks Training, Coaching, and New Opportunities

Golf

Golf
05/26/2025
Brendon R. Elliott
Brendon R. Elliott
The Week That Was: Griffin's Breakthrough, Cabrera's Double, and Iwai's Dominant Display
Ben Griffin claims his first PGA Tour win at Colonial, Ángel Cabrera makes history with back-to-back senior majors, and rookie Chisato Iwai dominates for her maiden LPGA victory in a thrilling week of golf
The Week That Was: Griffin's Breakthrough, Cabrera's Double, and Iwai's Dominant Display
Golf
05/19/2025
Brendon R. Elliott
Brendon R. Elliott
Scheffler Claims PGA Championship Victory in Dramatic Fashion at Quail Hollow
In this week’s “The Starter,” RG Lead Golf Writer Brendon Elliott looks at World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler’s dominate PGA Championship win at Quail Hollow
Scheffler Claims PGA Championship Victory in Dramatic Fashion at Quail Hollow
Golf
05/12/2025
Brendon R. Elliott
Brendon R. Elliott
The Starter: Straka Strikes Again; Fox Finds Magic; Thitikul Tames Liberty National
Sepp Straka claiming his second win of the season, Jeeno Thitikul’s dominating LPGA win, Ryan Fox notching his first PGA TOUR victory in Myrtle Beach
The Starter: Straka Strikes Again; Fox Finds Magic; Thitikul Tames Liberty National
Golf
05/05/2025
Brendon R. Elliott
Brendon R. Elliott
The Starter: Scheffler’s Record-Tying Romp and Ryu’s Wire-to-Wire Wonder
In this week’s “The Starter,” RG Lead Golf Writer Brendon Elliott looks at Scottie Scheffler again, showing dominance with a record-tying win, and Haeran Ryu’s LPGA bounce back
The Starter: Scheffler’s Record-Tying Romp and Ryu’s Wire-to-Wire Wonder

Tennis

Tennis
05/28/2025
Sebastián Fest
Sebastián Fest
“He Would Be Excited To Play Federer”: Toni Nadal On Rafa’s Tennis Future With Federer And Djokovic
Toni Nadal hints at Rafael Nadal returning for exhibition matches with Federer and Djokovic, bringing legendary rivalries back to life
“He Would Be Excited To Play Federer”: Toni Nadal On Rafa’s Tennis Future With Federer And Djokovic
Tennis
05/27/2025
Sebastián Varela
Sebastián Varela
“There’s Always Light At The End Of The Tunnel”: Federico Gómez Wins, Heals, And Inspires In Paris
Federico Gómez celebrates his first Grand Slam win at Roland Garros after opening up about his mental health struggles
“There’s Always Light At The End Of The Tunnel”: Federico Gómez Wins, Heals, And Inspires In Paris
Tennis
05/26/2025
Sebastián Varela
Sebastián Varela
“I Feel Relieved”: Tabilo Moves On From Family Drama And Injury With First Roland Garros Win
Alejandro Tabilo opens up after his emotional Roland Garros win, overcoming a public family feud and wrist injury
“I Feel Relieved”: Tabilo Moves On From Family Drama And Injury With First Roland Garros Win
Tennis
05/26/2025
Sebastián Varela
Sebastián Varela
Eva Lys Lights Up Tennis Courts and Social Media: Meet the WTA’s Most Charismatic Rising Star
Germany’s Eva Lys is captivating tennis fans worldwide, blending dynamic play and magnetic social media presence into rising WTA stardom
Eva Lys Lights Up Tennis Courts and Social Media: Meet the WTA’s Most Charismatic Rising Star

Gambling Industry

Gambling Industry News
05/12/2025
Sol Fayerman-Hansen
Sol Fayerman-Hansen
U.S. Sports Betting Revenue for March 2025 — State-by-State Breakdown Now Available at RG.org
Explore RG's verified March 2025 U.S. Sports Betting Revenue Report, featuring detailed state-by-state breakdowns, betting handle, and key market insights.
U.S. Sports Betting Revenue for March 2025 — State-by-State Breakdown Now Available at RG.org
Gambling Industry News
05/05/2025
Doug Bonjour
Doug Bonjour
“People Come To Us In Their Darkest Hours”: Arizona Official Warns As Betting Problems Surge Nationwide
Arizona’s Elise Mikkelsen highlights rising gambling addictions as sports betting grows, stressing the need for stronger federal support
“People Come To Us In Their Darkest Hours”: Arizona Official Warns As Betting Problems Surge Nationwide
Gambling Industry News
04/04/2025
Doug Bonjour
Doug Bonjour
“We Definitely Plan to Continue Expanding”: Sportsbooks Expand NCAA Women’s Markets Ahead of Final Four
Betting interest in NCAA women’s basketball is surging. Sportsbooks are racing to keep up with demand ahead of the Final Four
“We Definitely Plan to Continue Expanding”: Sportsbooks Expand NCAA Women’s Markets Ahead of Final Four
Gambling Industry News
03/01/2025
Doug Bonjour
Doug Bonjour
Underperforming ESPN BET Faces Uncertain Future Following $2B Deal
ESPN BET's $2 billion deal with Penn Entertainment could be in trouble as the sportsbook continues to lag behind several top competitors
Underperforming ESPN BET Faces Uncertain Future Following $2B Deal

Baseball

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
Baseball
04/09/2025
DJ Siddiqi
DJ Siddiqi
"I'd Like to See it Happen Again": Bobby Valentine Sees Dodgers-Mets NLCS Rematch Ahead
Bobby Valentine predicts a 2024 NLCS rematch between the New York Mets and Los Angeles Dodgers and details why he's not high on this year's New York Yankees
"I'd Like to See it Happen Again": Bobby Valentine Sees Dodgers-Mets NLCS Rematch Ahead

Cricket Updates

Cricket
05/26/2025
Nikhil Narain
Nikhil Narain
IPL 2025 – Strengths & Weaknesses of the 4 Playoff Teams
From Gujarat’s record-breaking openers to RCB’s powerplay bowling and SKY’s red-hot form, we break down the IPL 2025 playoff teams
IPL 2025 – Strengths & Weaknesses of the 4 Playoff Teams
Cricket
05/16/2025
Nikhil Narain
Nikhil Narain
IPL 2025 – From Maxwell to Fraser-McGurk – The Biggest Flops of the Season
Glenn Maxwell, Mohammed Shami, and Rachin Ravindra are among the big players who have flopped in IPL 2025
IPL 2025 – From Maxwell to Fraser-McGurk – The Biggest Flops of the Season
Cricket
05/14/2025
Nikhil Narain
Nikhil Narain
Virat Kohli – A Modern Test Great & India’s Most Successful Captain
Virat Kohli retires as India’s most successful Test captain, leaving behind a legacy marked by fearless batting and historic victories overseas
Virat Kohli – A Modern Test Great & India’s Most Successful Captain
Cricket
05/10/2025
Nikhil Narain
Nikhil Narain
Rohit Sharma – From a Mediocre Middle-Order Batter to a Fine Test Opener
Rohit Sharma’s fortunes as a Test batter changed when he opened the innings for India
Rohit Sharma – From a Mediocre Middle-Order Batter to a Fine Test Opener

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