Philly fêtes Eagles; Hurts finally takes 'Rocky' steps

Bill Barnwell is a senior NFL writer for ESPN.com known for his in-depth analysis of football both on and off the field, as well as hosting the Bill Barnwell Show podcast. He recently released a mock draft featuring trades for all 32 picks in the first round, using the Jimmy Johnson chart to make the deals plausible and considering the draft history of established general managers to inform his decisions. The mock draft explores various...

In their first year back in the English Football League (EFL), Wrexham, co-owned by Hollywood actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, reported record financial results with a revenue of £26.7 million ($34.5m) for 2023-24, a 155% increase from the previous year, driven by global interest and the success of the "Welcome to Wrexham" documentary. The club is currently second in the League One table, aiming for promotion to the Championship, marking a remarkable rise for...

Following his dismissal from RB Leipzig, Marco Rose has expressed gratitude and emotional sentiments towards the club's fans in a statement. Rose, who took over as head coach in September 2022, acknowledged the support received during his time at the club and expressed hope to meet again in the future. His departure comes after a 1-0 defeat against Borussia Mönchengladbach in his final game in charge. Full Article

The death of Miller Gardner, the 14-year-old son of former New York Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner, is being investigated as a possible case of carbon monoxide poisoning in Costa Rica. Initial tests detected high levels of carbon monoxide in the hotel room where the family was staying, suggesting accidental inhalation of hazardous gases. The investigation, which is being coordinated with the FBI, ruled out foul play and is awaiting the results of forensic toxicology. Full...

The 23-year-old athlete attributes his unwavering confidence to his family's support and faith in God, despite displaying humility not always seen during his flashy startline dances. Following his European indoor championship win, he helped clean up at a Commonwealth Day event, showcasing his character off the track. His recent Olympic bronze and world indoor title victories have solidified his belief in his abilities, distinguishing him as a rising star in the sport. Full Article

Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman was unable to play against the Atlanta Braves due to a shower slip that aggravated his surgically repaired right ankle. Despite initial discomfort, Freeman had shown promising performance at the start of the season, hitting 3-for-12 with two home runs and four RBIs. The Dodgers, with a perfect 5-0 record, faced the Braves in their series opener, where Freeman had spent the first 12 years of his career,...