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Steelers place DL Renell Wren on IR

Pittsburgh swapped defensive linemen this week.

Pat McAfee takes his YouTube show to ESPN

Former NFL kicker Pat McAfee is on the move. But he won’t be moving. He won’t be changing. His popular afternoon show will stay in the same place, but it will be televised by ESPN. McAfee made the announcement today that, starting this fall, his show will be televised by ESPN and ESPN+. It also [more]

Steelers claim DE Manny Jones off waivers

The Steelers add a former Cardinals defensive end.

The total rundown on new Bucs RB Sean Tucker

Sean Tucker didn’t test at the combine due to a medical issue, but there’s a lot to love about his college tape.

5 second-year players ready to make a big leap in 2023

One quarterback in particular from the 2022 class stands out here, while a pair of first-round defenders could raise their NFL stature big-time too.

Kylian Mbappé catches Victor Wembanyama game ahead of NBA draft lottery

Soccer star Kylian Mbappé was on hand to watch Wembanyama put up 22 points as his Boulogne-Levallois side won 93-85 in a local derby against Paris Basketball.

How much does Doc Rivers firing fall on Joel Embiid? | SPEAK

The Philadelphia the 76ers have fired head coach Doc Rivers after three seasons. The firing comes after the 76ers blew a 3-2 series lead to Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference Semifinals. Emmanuel Acho, Joy Taylor, Ric Bucher, and Cuttino Mobley debate if Joel Embiid should be blamed for Rivers’ firing.

Timbaland on Jay-Z's $2.5 Billion Net Worth: 'He's a Prophet. God sent him. He's not human'

Shannon Sharpe and Timbaland discuss JAY-Z. Timbaland shares his experience working with JAY-Z, gives him his flowers and credits Hov for ‘raising him.’ Timbaland said: “I’ve never seen anything like him. He’s not human, he’s different.”

Pep Guardiola says his legacy is 'exceptional' even if Man City loses to Real Madrid

Manchester City has failed to win the Champions League in seven years under Pep Guardiola.

Ja Morant's latest IG Live controversy raises a question on his future and safety | What's Wright?

Nick Wright weighs in on the latest Ja Morant controversy, where he was spotted flashing a gun on a friend’s IG Live. The Memphis Grizzlies suspended him from all team duties. This comes two months after Morant served an eight-game suspension for flashing a gun on his own IG Live.

Philadelphia 76ers fire HC Doc Rivers after 3 seasons | FIRST THINGS FIRST

After three seasons in Philadelphia, the 76ers have fired head coach Doc Rivers. The firing comes after the 76ers blew a 3-2 series lead to the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference Semifinals. Nick Wright, Chris Broussard, and Kevin Wildes debate if it was the right move for the 76ers to part ways with Rivers.

Would another title put LeBron James among top-five Lakers of all time?

With another championship – and potentially NBA Finals MVP – is LeBron James a top-five player in Los Angeles Lakers history?

Aaron Rodgers ranked No. 7 behind Justin Herbert, Joe Burrow in Colin's Top 10 AFC QBs | THE HERD

Colin Cowherd reveals his Top 10 AFC QBs, including why he ranks Aaron Rodgers at No. 7. Hear where Colin ranks Joe Burrow, Josh Allen, Justin Herbert and more.

Devin Booker tweets '36 unbothered' after Suns fire Monty Williams | FIRST THINGS FIRST

The Phoenix Suns fired head coach Monty Williams after they were eliminated by the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference Semifinals. After the firing Devin Booker tweeted “36 unbothered.” Nick Wright, Chris Broussard, and Kevin Wildes discuss what is next for the Suns.

Why Ring No. 2 makes LeBron a 'Top 5 Laker behind Magic, Kobe, Kareem and Shaq' | UNDISPUTED

LeBron James is one series away from bringing the Los Angeles Lakers back to the NBA Finals for the second time since he’s joined the purple and gold. Shannon Sharpe reflects on the King’s legacy with the iconic team, then explains why another title would make him a ‘Top 5 Laker behind Magic Johnson, Kobe Bryant, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Shaquille O’Neal.’

How do Nikola Jokić & Nuggets match up with LeBron, Anthony Davis & Lakers? | THE HERD

Nick Wright joins Colin Cowherd on The Herd to discuss the latest news in the NBA. The two preview Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals and predict who will win the series.

Drake, Jay-Z & Chris Brown told Timbaland to Stop doing Interviews while on Drugs

Timbaland reveals to Shannon Sharpe that Drake, Chris Brown and Jay Z told him to stop doing interviews while on drugs.

Saints in extension talks with all-time sack leader Cameron Jordan

The New Orleans Saints have been in talks with franchise all-time sack leader Cameron Jordan about a multi-year contract extension.

Shaqiri, Insigne and Chicharito headline highest-paid players in MLS

Chicago Fire midfielder Xherdan Shaqiri remained Major League Soccer’s highest-paid player this year, and the league’s average salary rose 3.1% to just over $473,000.

76ers firing Doc Rivers comes as a shock to no one | What's Wright?

The Philadelphia 76ers have fired Doc Rivers after 3 seasons with him at the head coach position. Nick Wright assures that this news is not shocking as this is Doc’s third time in a row losing in the second round of the playoffs, and he lays out the domino effect that eventually lead to a embarrassing Game 7 loss to the Boston Celtics, where Joel Embiid and James Harden both failed to deliver.

Lakers-Nuggets Western Conference finals: 5 things to watch

LeBron’s Jordan chase, Nikola Jokic’s laser-focus on a title, a matchup of contrasting bigs and more reasons this Lakers-Nuggets series could be epic.

Will Victor Wembanyama be a franchise-changing pick? | THE HERD

While the Los Angeles Lakers-Denver Nuggets Game 1 is tonight, the NBA Draft Lottery airs right beforehand. The Houston Rockets, San Antonio Spurs and Detroit Pistons are a few teams in the Victor Wembanyama sweepstakes. Despite Wemby’s 7-foot-5 height and guard skills, Colin Cowherd explains why the lottery seems to have little to no buzz.

WNBA suspends Becky Hammon 2 games, Aces lose draft pick after investigation

The WNBA has suspended Las Vegas coach Becky Hammon two games for violating league and team respect in the workplace policies.

Kevin Durant, Devin Booker reportedly involved in Monty Williams firing | THE HERD

The Phoenix Suns offseason begins after a disappointing end to their season. The Denver Nuggets eliminated them in six games and fired Monty Williams shortly afterwards. However, Kevin Durant and Devin Booker were reportedly involved in the team’s decision to fire Williams. Colin Cowherd reacts to the report, then explains why it makes KD look bad.

2023 NHL Stanley Cup odds: Title futures for remaining teams

Here’s a look at the betting odds for the four remaining NHL teams in pursuit of the Stanley Cup, with the latest odds from FOX Bet.

USMNT might finally have answer to striker problem in Folarin Balogun

Folarin Balogun is the most prolific goalscorer the United States men’s national team has had in years, and he’s only 21 years old.

Houston Texans rookie projections: Will Anderson Jr. to have biggest Day 1 impact

C.J. Stroud is expected to become a franchise QB, but edge Will Anderson Jr. could make the most immediate impact among a nine-player class.

Yankees slugger Aaron Judge sparks controversy with dugout glance before HR

Aaron Judge said he was trying to identify which of his teammates was yelling at the umpire when he peeked into his own dugout before homering.

76ers dismiss Doc Rivers after 3 seasons | UNDISPUTED

The Philadelphia 76ers have parted ways with HC Doc Rivers after three seasons. This comes on the heels of the Sixers blowout loss vs. Boston Celtics in Game 7 of the second round of the NBA Playoffs. Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe react to Doc Rivers being dismissed by 76ers.

NASCAR Power Rankings: William Byron pushes for top spot after third win

Was William Byron’s win Sunday at Darlington enough to unseat teammate Kyle Larson atop this week’s rankings?