Steve Borthwick’s selection shows England’s desperation – but there is logic behind bold calls

The Pittsburgh Steelers are actively seeking to bolster their receiving corps following the trade of George Pickens to Dallas, with free agent Gabe Davis recently visiting but not signing due to injury recovery. They've also expressed interest in Atlanta Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts, as confirmed by Ian Rapoport, indicating that Pittsburgh is on the lookout for additional playmakers. Pitts, who is on his fifth-year option, has seen diminished performance and snap counts, making him...

The New York Knicks, coming off a playoff exit after reaching the Eastern Conference Finals, are considering a major offseason overhaul, including a coaching change and roster adjustments. A proposed trade suggests sending center Karl-Anthony Towns to the Sacramento Kings in exchange for Domantas Sabonis, Devin Carter, and a 2031 first-round pick from the Timberwolves. This deal could benefit the Knicks by providing an elite rebounder and playmaker in Sabonis while adding depth with Carter,...

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers selected Graham Barton with the No. 26 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft to fill the void left by the retirement of Ryan Jensen, a standout center. However, Barton's performance in his rookie season was underwhelming, earning him a No. 21 ranking among NFL centers with a grade of 55.6, the lowest on the Buccaneers' offensive line. Despite allowing only one sack in 640 pass sets, Barton still ranked just above...

SummaryMajor League Baseball executive Bryan Seeley has been appointed as the CEO of the newly established College Sports Commission. This organization will serve as a crucial enforcement body, responsible for determining violations and administering penalties in the landscape following the House settlement. Seeley's leadership marks a significant step in overseeing compliance and governance in collegiate athletics. Full Article

The New York Mets have a strong season record of 39-24, ranking second in the NL despite recent losses. However, star shortstop Francisco Lindor is sidelined with a toe injury and will miss the game against the Colorado Rockies. Manager Carlos Mendoza announced that Lindor is feeling "a little bit better" and could return as early as Saturday or Sunday, which is crucial as he has been a key player for the team this season,...

In a dramatic Game 1 of the Corvallis Super Regional, Oregon State overcame a 4-1 deficit against Florida State, scoring three runs in the bottom of the ninth to tie the game at 4-4 and then clinching the victory in the tenth with a walk-off hit, ending the game 5-4. The Beavers' comeback was sparked by timely hits from pinch-hitters and a wild pitch that allowed a run to score, while their pitching staff tallied...