The recent signing of Shohei Ohtani by the Los Angeles Dodgers has made headlines across the sports world. Ohtani’s 10-year, $700 million contract is not only unprecedented but also goes beyond the norms of North American professional sports. However, what sets this contract apart is the significant piece of the deal that involves deferred payments.
Detroit Red Wings forward David Perron has been suspended for six games without pay following a cross-check to the head of Ottawa Senators defenseman Artem Zub. This suspension marks the first of Perron’s long NHL career, which spans over 1,000 games. The cross-check was delivered as retaliation after Detroit captain Dylan Larkin was hit by
In a highly anticipated match, seniors Brandon Parrish and Ousmane Sylla delivered outstanding performances to help No. 9 Clemson secure a 2-1 victory against No. 2 Notre Dame. This win marked Clemson’s second national championship in just three seasons, solidifying their position as a powerhouse in college soccer. Clemson’s triumph in the 2021 National Championship
After a disappointing early exit from the 2021 NBA playoffs, the Los Angeles Lakers’ general manager, Rob Pelinka, expressed the team’s unwavering commitment to their ultimate goal of winning their 18th championship. However, amidst this pursuit, the Lakers have a new reason to celebrate as they hang another banner at Crypto.com Arena. This new banner
The Indiana Pacers showed their determination and resilience as they handed the Detroit Pistons their 20th straight loss, emerging triumphant with a final score of 131-123. Led by Bennedict Mathurin’s impressive 30-point performance, the Pacers proved their ability to bounce back after a defeat in the NBA in-season tournament final. Under the guidance of Pacers
Australian tennis sensation, Alex De Minaur, has once again demonstrated his exceptional talent and unwavering dedication to the sport by claiming his second Newcombe Medal. De Minaur, at the mere age of 24, joins the ranks of the greatest Australian tennis players to have received this prestigious individual honor multiple times. This achievement speaks volumes
The 2023 Women’s World Cup witnessed a disturbing and disheartening trend of targeted abuse on social media platforms. According to a recent report by FIFA, the United States women’s national team (USWNT) experienced the highest number of discriminatory or threatening posts among all competing nations. This alarming data sheds light on the dark side of
The Philadelphia Eagles find themselves in a difficult position following their recent 33-13 defeat at the hands of the Dallas Cowboys. This loss marked their second blowout in consecutive weeks, leaving the team searching for answers. The atmosphere in the visitors’ locker room was one of contemplation as players acknowledged the need to identify the
The Intercontinental GT Challenge finale was a rollercoaster of emotions for Alexander Rossi and his teammates, Nick Yelloly and Dries Vanthoor. The trio had been leading the race comfortably until disaster struck with a pedal box failure during a pitstop. The resulting slow pitstop cost them crucial seconds and forced their shorter co-drivers to adapt
In what was supposed to be a celebratory night for the Winnipeg Jets, the mood quickly turned sour when their leading scorer, Kyle Connor, fell victim to a vicious knee-on-knee hit delivered by Anaheim Ducks forward Ryan Strome. The incident occurred during the second period of the Jets’ 4-2 victory over the Ducks, leaving the
Girona delivered a stunning blow to champions Barcelona as they claimed a sensational 4-2 victory in their LaLiga clash. This triumph allowed them to reclaim the top spot in the league, pushing aside their formidable opponents. The intense match saw Girona’s Artem Dovbyk open the scoring in the 12th minute with a shot that rebounded
In a surprising turn of events, the Seattle Seahawks will be without their starting quarterback Geno Smith for Sunday’s game against the San Francisco 49ers. Smith is inactive due to a groin injury, leaving the Seahawks with a difficult challenge ahead. Drew Lock, who was acquired in a trade with the Denver Broncos earlier this
In a highly anticipated bantamweight showdown, two formidable fighters, Henry Cejudo and Merab Dvalishvili, prepare to go head-to-head at UFC 298. This clash is set to take place on February 17th in Anaheim, California, and promises to be a fight for the ages. While no official agreement has been signed, both parties have given their
Left-handed reliever Will Smith and the Kansas City Royals have reached an agreement on a one-year, $5 million contract, sources have confirmed. This deal marks the reunion of Smith and the team where he first made his major league debut more than a decade ago. The signing brings a sense of nostalgia to both the
Iron Lynx, the team behind the new prototype, recently had an impressive showing during its test session in the United States. The prototype not only topped the GTP timesheets but also completed a remarkable 1,150km over the course of two days. This successful test marks an important milestone for Iron Lynx as it prepares to
LeBron James and Anthony Davis, two basketball superstars, have formed a partnership that continues to flourish. Despite Davis’ outstanding performance in the NBA’s inaugural in-season tournament, he acknowledges that James is the driving force behind their success. The duo’s bond is unbreakable, as they prioritize supporting and empowering each other. James and Davis have been
In a surprising turn of events, the undefeated Rafael Espinoza faced off against the defending WBO featherweight champion, Robeisy Ramirez. With a record of 21-0, Espinoza entered the ring as the underdog against Ramirez’s impressive record of 13-1. The stage was set for an intriguing clash of styles and a thrilling fight. Standing at a
In a chilling moment during Saturday night’s game, Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin found himself face down and motionless on the ice after a brutal cross-check to the back of his head and neck by Ottawa Senators forward Mathieu Joseph. The impact was so severe that Larkin remained on the ice for nearly a