The Boston Red Sox failed to make the postseason for the third year in a row after finishing the 2024 regular season with a perfectly even 81-81 record. Their lack of recent success can be directly correlated to ownership’s change in philosophy that has seen them go from one of baseball’s highest-spending teams year after […]
Why EnergyX raised $75M from small investors, even after taking VC money from GM and others
Nearly every founder has the same concern: how can they ensure their startup has enough cash to deliver on its promise. For most, that means wooing venture capitalists early and often, trading equity in the company and board seats for cash to keep the lights on. For Teague Egan, it also means courting retail investors. […]
Paul Pogba's Drug Ban Cut To 18 Months From 4 Years: International Sports Court
File photo of Paul Pogba© AFP Paul Pogba’s four-year ban for doping has been reduced to 18 months, a spokesperson from the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) said on Friday. “I can confirm the decision: an 18-month suspension with effect from 11 September 2023. The reasons for the decision will follow later,” the CAS spokesperson […]
Janibek Alimkhanuly vs. Andrei Mikhailovich schedule, results from 2024 boxing fight
Unified middleweight king Janibek Alimkhanuly will defend his IBF title against loquacious New Zealander Andrei Mikhailovich at The Star in Sydney, Australia, on October 4. The 12-round bout, plus undercard action, will be broadcast by ESPN+. WATCH: Janibek Alimkhanuly vs. Andrei Mikhailovic, exclusively on ESPN+ Alimkhanuly (15-0, 10 KOs) is the best 160-pounder in the world […]
NFL backup QBs 2024: Ranking every team's current No. 2 quarterback, from best to worst
What goes into the makeup of a top backup quarterback in the NFL? The first is the willingness to accept the role as a No. 2 and not have grand designs of starting. The second is being able to play well enough for a stretch to limit a team’s offensive dropoff without their QB1. The […]