Month: August 2025

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NASCAR insiders react to excruciating moments for Alex Bowman, No. 48 team in Daytona closing laps

There was major drama heading into the final weekend of the regular season in the NASCAR Cup Series. After an early wreck, Alex Bowman was out of the race at Daytona and had to watch from afar. A new winner and he would be eliminated from the playoffs. A repeat winner and he was in. A simple scenario, but an absolutely nerve-wracking series of moments … Continue reading NASCAR insiders react to excruciating moments for Alex Bowman, No. 48 team in Daytona closing laps

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Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka wins her first match at the US Open

NEW YORK (AP) — Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka moved into the second round of the U.S. Open on Sunday after weathering a challenging first set in her first match. The No. 1 player took down Swiss player Rebeka Masarova 7-5, 6-1, but it wasn’t without struggle. Sabalenka went down a break early in the first set, keeping the two neck-and-neck until the defending champion was … Continue reading Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka wins her first match at the US Open

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Patriots up-to-date roster ahead of NFL cutdown day

The New England Patriots’ preseason and training camp are in the books. The goal was to find the best 53 players as well as those worthy of practice squad spots over the course of an intense five-week period. Between now and NFL cutdown day on August 26, the team’s roster is likely to undergo several changes. In order to not get lost, please make sure … Continue reading Patriots up-to-date roster ahead of NFL cutdown day

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Bucs haven't closed the door on Shilo Sanders

The Buccaneers waived undrafted rookie Shilo Sanders, one day after he was ejected from the preseason finale for throwing a punch. Although the timing may have seemed to be a reaction to the ejection, the Bucs have not closed the door on doing business with him. We’re told that the Buccaneers enjoyed having Shilo in the building, viewing the son of Deion Sanders as a … Continue reading Bucs haven't closed the door on Shilo Sanders

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Conservatives pull ahead as affordability and cost-of-living concerns grow: poll

Buoyed by growing anxieties around affordability and the economy, the Conservative Party of Canada has edged ahead of the Liberals for the first time since Mark Carney became prime minister in March, according to one new poll. New figures from Abacus Data released Sunday show a “modest but meaningful shift” in terms of national vote intention with Pierre Poilievre’s Conservatives (41 per cent) edging the … Continue reading Conservatives pull ahead as affordability and cost-of-living concerns grow: poll

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Minor league baseball team trolls Kansas State, roasts Wildcats for Week 1 loss

Kansas State‘s season started off on the wrong foot on Saturday, with a 24-21 loss against Iowa State. On Sunday, the Omaha Storm Chasers, the Triple-A affiliate of the Kansas City Royals, added insult to injury with a post on X that targeted the Wildcats. Evidently, a social media manager for the Omaha Storm Chasers hasn’t let go of Kansas State’s Week 0 upset loss … Continue reading Minor league baseball team trolls Kansas State, roasts Wildcats for Week 1 loss

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Pro Football Focus: Chiefs rookie LT Josh Simmons allowed zero pressures in 2025 preseason

When the Kansas City Chiefs selected Ohio State Buckeyes offensive lineman Josh Simmons with the No. 32 pick in the first round of the 2025 NFL draft, some experts and pundits doubted his ability to start as a rookie. But, in limited action during the preseason, Simmons excelled as Kansas City’s starting left tackle. According to the experts at Pro Football Focus, Simmons managed to … Continue reading Pro Football Focus: Chiefs rookie LT Josh Simmons allowed zero pressures in 2025 preseason

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Rejuvenated Raducanu finally lands another US Open win

Emma Raducanu is ranked 35th in the world [Getty Images] US Open 2025 Venue: Flushing Meadows, New York Dates: 24 August-7 September Coverage: Live radio commentaries across 5 Live Sport and BBC Sounds, plus live text commentaries on the BBC Sport website & app Emma Raducanu ruthlessly swept aside Japanese qualifier Ena Shibahara to earn her first win at the US Open since her memorable … Continue reading Rejuvenated Raducanu finally lands another US Open win

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