'I screwed this up': Inside the room where MMA referees sort through the good, bad and chaotic

Referees in fight sports come in for all kinds of criticism, but on one weekend in Las Vegas, they gather to help each other ...

What kind of person wants to be an MMA judge, anyway?

Inside the 2026 Combat Sports Officials Summit, where MMA judges work on the details of a demanding and thankless job.

Premier League: Sesko levels for Man Utd in 96th minute at West Ham

On Jaka Bijol's performance: "Overall, really good. Let's be honest we are praising ourselves for being the 'toughest' league ...

Tottenham must survive at any cost and then turn to Mauricio Pochettino

Mauricio Pochettino and Tottenham Hotspur have an itch that needs scratching and it seems that until they have a good go at ...

Why are the algorithms sleeping on the Guardians? Cleveland picked for 4th in AL Central race

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Guardians are once again being underestimated by baseball’s most sophisticated projection systems, a familiar and increasingly puzzling trend that was discussed in depth on the ...

Justin Verlander’s return makes Tigers rotation ‘very, very dangerous’ in AL Central arms race

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The AL Central arms race just escalated dramatically as future Hall of Famer Justin Verlander has returned to Detroit on a one-year, $13 million deal. The Cleveland Baseball Talk ...

How Guardians closer Cade Smith became MLB’s 4th-ranked reliever with unmatched intensity

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Cade Smith remains among baseball’s elite relief pitchers as the Guardians’ flame-throwing closer earned the No. 4 spot in MLB Network’s “Shredder” rankings on Tuesday. It’s a ...

The story of Domhegan House and the legend of Chamberlain’s horse Charlemagne | Column

Chamberlain then named the place “Domhegan House, after one of the Indian chiefs who deeded this land to the whites two centuries” before. Domhegan House became the summer retreat for Chamberlain, his ...