Ronaldo, Canelo 1-2 on Forbes highest paid list
Boxing superstar Canelo Alvarez is second only to football star Cristiano Ronaldo in the Forbes list of highest-paid athletes. Source link
McFarland, ESPN's No. 3 WR commits to Texas A&M
Five-star wide receiver Eric McFarland, a 5-foot-8, 180-pound Class of 2027 player from Florida’s IMG Academy who is ranked third at his position by ESPN, chose Texas A&M on Sunday, choosing the Aggies over offers from Florida, Georgia and Tennessee. Source link
UFC star Conor McGregor loses appeal in civil rape case
Brett OcomotoJuly 31, 2025, 12:58 pm ET to close Brett Ocomoto has reported on mixed martial arts and boxing in ESPN since 2010. He has covered the biggest events in the fighter games during that time, including names such as intensive interviews and Dana White, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Conor McGragger, Nat Diaz, Floid Meweder, Manie Pacuo…
GOP Rep. Don Bacon to retire
Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., talks with reporters after a meeting of the House Republican Conference in the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, November 14, 2023. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images Rep. Don Bacon, a centrist Republican in Nebraska, is preparing to announce his retirement from Congress. Bacon’s retirement from Congress creates a…
State of Texas: Agreements between law enforcement agencies and ICE rise as new law takes effect
One year into President Donald Trump’s second term, his administration’s focus on undocumented immigrants has intensified, following a spate of shootings by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in recent weeks amid outrage. Protests have erupted across the country, including in Texas, where local law enforcement agencies have rushed to sign up as force multipliers to…
NBA Power Rankings: Most intriguing games left for all 30 teams
The calendar has flipped to March, which means the NBA playoffs start next month! But before we get there, there are plenty of things to be decided over the next six weeks. The Oklahoma City Thunder became the first team to clinch a postseason berth with a win on Sunday. Their lead over the San…
Meet the 2026 stock market. It’s the same AI-reliant market of 2025
Trader Peter Tuchman wears “2026” glasses as traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange at the opening bell on Dec. 31, 2025. Timothy A. Clary | Afp | Getty Images The new year is starting off looking a lot like the old one. The first trading day of 2026 kicked off…
No. 1 Jannik Sinner drops rare set in 3rd-round US Open win
August 30, 2025, 05:18 at ET New York – Pronounced sinner The first time broke in the week 1 of the US Open. The opening set also dropped, even. The third set also fell behind. “I am not a machine, you know,” he said on Saturday with a sign of a smile. “I also struggle,…
Military strikes on Venezuela appear increasingly likely
America has started attacks in the interior areas Venezuela That looks more likely as the Trump administration continues to boost the build-up of military assets in the region, increasing pressure against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, whom US officials have characterized as an “illegitimate leader.” The administration has identified military facilities used for drug trafficking in…
‘Would be nice to have some help’
The Federal Reserve should cut interest rates to make homes more affordable, Vice President JD Vance said Thursday, adding to the pressure President Donald Trump has placed on the central bank to cut borrowing costs. The remarks came days after Trump’s handpicked Fed chair, Kevin Warsh, hinted at the possibility of doing the opposite: addressing…