Category: Sport updates
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Jimmy Haslam, Browns trying to walk delicate line between hope and reality
Haslam likely knows his team isn’t ready to challenge. But there are tickets to sell and a belief to cultivate within a weary fan base.
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Even with new-look roster post-trade deadline, the Guardians are still reeling
Cleveland has lost 11 of 14. Even in the rundown American League, the Guardians are in a precarious position.
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Oleksandr Usyk interview: On parenting, Ukraine and a ‘last dance’ against Deontay Wilder
At 39, the undefeated heavyweight is starting to think about retirement. But he wants one more big fight before he calls it a career
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New Jersey Devils GM Sunny Mehta, ex-poker pro, hopes small roster bets lead to big payoffs
Mehta won two Stanley Cup titles in the Florida Panthers’ front office, in part by helping them nail seemingly minor moves.
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The HOF game was actually great, plus more Kawhi news
The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox. Good morning! Don’t rankle your rival today. Coming up: 😲 A strong NFL premiere 🤨 Another secret Kawhi deal? 🧢 Double Canseco! I expected little from the NFL’s Hall of Fame Game…
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Caleb Williams enters rare air for Bears QBs. How high can he climb?
Another significant jump for the Bears QB1. A big reward for Darnell Wright. A vision for an evolving Bears running game.
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Does Rodri change Barcelona’s Julian Alvarez plans? Can they afford him? Do they need him?
Barcelona are in pole position to sign the Manchester City midfielder, but do they have the budget? And do they really need him?
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Cowboys’ defense making progress, but they ‘haven’t been in the fire yet’
First-time DC Christian Parker has the defense performing well, but the first big test comes next week in a joint practice with the Rams.
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Panthers stock report: Haynes King looks like a QB who will be on a 53-man roster
Dave Canales gave plenty of players opportunities Thursday in the Hall of Fame Game, and King wasn’t the only offensive player to stand out.
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Dave Dombrowski on that Bryce Harper chat and the Phillies’ outside-the-box trade deadline
Their chat last Friday outside the clubhouse in Baltimore may not have resolved everything. But it opened a critical line of communication.