Arjen Robben to attempt comeback at FC Groningen at 36

Netherlands’ forward Arjen Robben reacts during their FIFA World Cup 2018 football, Group A, qualification match between the Netherlands and Sweden at the Amsterdam Arena in Amsterdam on October 10, 2017. (Photo by EMMANUEL DUNAND / AFP) THE HAGUE, Netherlands—Former Netherlands international Arjen Robben is coming out of retirement to rejoin FC Groningen, the club … Continue reading Arjen Robben to attempt comeback at FC Groningen at 36 Continue Reading →

‘Ray Parks rule’ meant to protect spirit of draft, Marcial clarifies

It is sometimes referred to as the “Ray Parks Jr. rule” and it has nothing to do with the PBA dictating the terms of an amateur standout’s career. PBA commissioner Willie Marcial clarified on Saturday that the rule that gives the PBA the power to ban players who do not apply for the draft within … Continue reading ‘Ray Parks rule’ meant to protect spirit of draft, Marcial clarifies Continue Reading →

Liverpool condemns fan behavior in title celebrations

Liverpool soccer fans let off flares outside the Liver Building in Liverpool, England, Friday, June 26, 2020. Their team clinched the English Premier League title. Liverpool took the title after Manchester City failed to beat Chelsea on Wednesday evening. (Peter Byrne/PA via AP) LIVERPOOL, England — English champion Liverpool has condemned the behavior of crowds … Continue reading Liverpool condemns fan behavior in title celebrations Continue Reading →

Celtics legend Paul Pierce: ‘Boston has the best starting five in the NBA’

Paul Pierce has some high praise for his former team. Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Celtics legend Paul Pierce has some pretty questionable takes, and his latest opinion regarding Boston’s current starting five is no exception to that. The 42-year-old claims that the 2019-20 Celtics starting five is “the best in the NBA,” according to NBC Sports Boston’s Chris … Continue reading Celtics legend Paul Pierce: ‘Boston has the best starting five in the NBA’ Continue Reading →

Dustin Poirier win decision over Dan Hooker in UFC thriller

Dustin Poirier and Dan Hooker both land with left hands during lightweight bout in the UFC. Photo courtesy of the UFC. LAS VEGAS—Dustin Poirier won a thrilling unanimous decision over Dan Hooker on Saturday night, surviving a brutal second round and persevering to finish a well-rounded performance in the main event at the UFC’s corporate … Continue reading Dustin Poirier win decision over Dan Hooker in UFC thriller Continue Reading →

Barcelona concedes late to draw at Celta Vigo in Spain

Celta Vigo’s Iago Aspas, right, celebrates after scoring his side’s second goal during a Spanish La Liga soccer match between RC Celta and Barcelona at the Balaidos stadium in Vigo, Spain, Saturday, June 27, 2020. (AP Photo/Lalo Villar) MADRID—Barcelona’s hopes of staying in front of Real Madrid took a hit after another stumble in the … Continue reading Barcelona concedes late to draw at Celta Vigo in Spain Continue Reading →

Tobias Harris calls out 76ers over chemistry issues

Tobias Harris is aware of the 76ers’ pre-suspension issues. Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports The Philadelphia 76ers will be one of 22 teams returning to the 2019-20 NBA season at Walt Disney World in Orlando late next month. For Philadelphia, the pre-suspended portion of the season did not paint the team in the best of lights. One star player, Tobias Harris, is … Continue reading Tobias Harris calls out 76ers over chemistry issues Continue Reading →

Colin Kaepernick could be back on an NFL team ‘soon’?

It looks like we might see Kap on an NFL field soon. Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports It’s looking more and more likely that Colin Kaepernick will be “back in the league soon,” Mike Garafolo of NFL.com reports. Multiple teams have been doing their homework on the quarterback, but those teams reportedly have not reached out to Kap directly. Garafolo’s sources tell him … Continue reading Colin Kaepernick could be back on an NFL team ‘soon’? Continue Reading →

Yankees vs. Nationals in D.C. will open 2020 MLB season

Yankees vs. Nationals to open the 2020 season? Yes, please. Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports It was noted earlier this week that the New York Yankees were likely going to take part in the opening of the 2020 MLB season. That’s now all but confirmed. At the very least, if the season does get going amid the ongoing … Continue reading Yankees vs. Nationals in D.C. will open 2020 MLB season Continue Reading →