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Editorial sports image for Lamar Jackson Listed as Questionable Against Bengals With Ankle InjuryNFL

Lamar Jackson Listed as Questionable Against Bengals With Ankle Injury

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is officially questionable for Sunday's AFC North clash against the Cincinnati Bengals after logging three limited practices with an ankle injury.InjuryGame PreviewBettingRead article
Editorial sports image for Jacob Misiorowski is Starting Game 1 of the World Series and Defying RealityMLB

Jacob Misiorowski is Starting Game 1 of the World Series and Defying Reality

Milwaukee Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski takes the mound for Game 1 of the World Series against the Tampa Bay Rays, backed by a 1.80 ERA and a mythical clubhouse reputation.Game PreviewPlayoffs
Editorial sports image for Collin Sexton is Back for the Lakers, But Only for a Few MinutesNBA

Collin Sexton is Back for the Lakers, But Only for a Few Minutes

Collin Sexton is returning to the Lakers' lineup on Friday against the Clippers after missing the season opener, but a lingering calf injury means he will be on a strict minutes restriction.InjuryFantasyGame Preview
Editorial sports image for Baker Mayfield is Officially 'Functional' and Ready to Save the 1-5 BuccaneersNFL

Baker Mayfield is Officially 'Functional' and Ready to Save the 1-5 Buccaneers

Todd Bowles announced Baker Mayfield will return from his thumb injury on Sunday against the Panthers, describing the quarterback as 'functional' for the 1-5 Buccaneers.InjuryGame PreviewAnalysis
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Baker Mayfield Returns to Save a Bucs Season That Might Already Be Over

Baker Mayfield is expected to start Sunday against the Panthers after missing three games with a thumb injury, but the 1-5 Buccaneers are still underdogs in Carolina.InjuryGame PreviewBetting
Editorial sports image for Brewers and Rays Lock In World Series Rosters for the Ultimate Small-Market ShowdownMLB

Brewers and Rays Lock In World Series Rosters for the Ultimate Small-Market Showdown

The Milwaukee Brewers and Tampa Bay Rays have officially announced their 26-man rosters for the 2026 World Series, setting the stage for a matchup defined by deadline deals, bullpen depth, and injury triage.Roster MovePlayoffsGame Preview
Editorial sports image for Robbie Lawler Returns to the Scale for a Grappling Match Against Khamzat ChimaevUFC

Robbie Lawler Returns to the Scale for a Grappling Match Against Khamzat Chimaev

Former UFC welterweight champion Robbie Lawler weighed in for his RAF 14 wrestling match against Khamzat Chimaev, setting up a wild generational clash.Game PreviewAnalysis
Editorial sports image for Asaf Chopurov Hits the Scale for the Most Over-Prepared Debut in UFC HistoryUFC

Asaf Chopurov Hits the Scale for the Most Over-Prepared Debut in UFC History

Asaf Chopurov officially weighed in at 136 pounds for his UFC 333 debut against Colby Thicknesse, bringing an absurdly deep amateur and pro resume to the Octagon.Game PreviewAnalysis
Editorial sports image for Scale Cleared: Petr Yan and Merab Dvalishvili Make Weight for UFC 333 Title TrilogyUFC

Scale Cleared: Petr Yan and Merab Dvalishvili Make Weight for UFC 333 Title Trilogy

Petr Yan and Merab Dvalishvili both successfully weighed in at 135 pounds, making their highly anticipated bantamweight championship trilogy bout official for the UFC 333 co-main event.Game PreviewBettingAnalysis
Editorial sports image for Nurullo Aliev Makes Weight for UFC 333, Ready to Blanket Grant DawsonUFC

Nurullo Aliev Makes Weight for UFC 333, Ready to Blanket Grant Dawson

Nurullo Aliev officially weighed in at 155 pounds for his UFC 333 lightweight bout against No. 14 ranked Grant Dawson, setting up a massive test for the undefeated wrestler.Game PreviewAnalysisBetting
Editorial sports image for Abubakar Vagaev Hits 185.5 Pounds, Locking In UFC 333 Middleweight ClashUFC

Abubakar Vagaev Hits 185.5 Pounds, Locking In UFC 333 Middleweight Clash

Abubakar Vagaev officially weighed in at 185.5 pounds for his UFC 333 middleweight bout against Jacob Malkoun in Abu Dhabi.Game PreviewBettingAnalysis
Editorial sports image for Azamat Murzakanov Hits 206 Pounds for UFC 333 Bounce-Back FightUFC

Azamat Murzakanov Hits 206 Pounds for UFC 333 Bounce-Back Fight

Azamat Murzakanov officially weighed in at 206 pounds for his UFC 333 light heavyweight bout against Dominick Reyes, setting the stage for his return after suffering his first career loss.Game PreviewBettingAnalysis
Editorial sports image for Grant Dawson Hits 156 Pounds for UFC 333 Grappling Chess MatchUFC

Grant Dawson Hits 156 Pounds for UFC 333 Grappling Chess Match

Grant Dawson successfully weighed in at 156 pounds for his UFC 333 lightweight bout against Nurullo Aliev, setting the stage for a high-stakes grappling showdown.Game PreviewBettingAnalysis