Damian Lillard says recovery from Achilles tear 'going great,' excited to return to Portland next season

Damian Lillard is out for this season, recovering from a torn Achilles. Don't forget about him. The seven-time All-NBA guard is working hard on his recovery and mentoring a young Portland Trail Blazers team showing promise. Lillard recently joined Allie Clifton for an episode of the Road Trippin’ Show and said this about his rehab so far (hat More...

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Tsitsipas considered retirement in injury-hit 2025

Stefanos Tsitsipas was the 26th seed at last year's US Open [Getty Images] Stefanos Tsitsipas says he considered retiring from tennis because of serious back pain during the 2025 season. The 27-year-old has More...

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Scottie's slam search, women take on Riviera and a summer of Philadelphia freedom: Golf events to circle on your calendar for 2026

Remember when the bowl games on January 1 put a period on the end of the college football season? Or when the Super Bowl was always played in January? Or the pro golf year started with those gorgeous views of Kapalua More...

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A Toast to 2026 and the Game We Love

As the new year begins, I want to toast all of you – the dreamers, the early risers at the range, and the weekend warriors. Each of you helps to keep this beautiful game healthy and strong. As a PGA Professional, More...

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Mike Brown critical of Knicks' defense in loss to Spurs: 'Our physicality is not good'

The Knicks scored a season-high 45 points in the first quarter and led by as many as 19 points on Wednesday night, but let it all slip away, eventually falling to the San Antonio Spurs, 134-132. New York allowed More...

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MMA Junkie’s 2025 Knockout of the Year: Mauricio Ruffy def. King Green

With another action-packed year of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie takes a look at the best knockouts from January to December. Here are the top five and the winner of MMA Junkie’s Knockout of the Year award for More...

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UFC returning to Shanghai for ‘Fight Night’ on Aug. 29, 2026

“The Red Dragon” is getting Octagon action once again. For the second consecutive year, the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is heading back to China for a Fight Night, with Shanghai set to host on Aug. More...

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2025 Year in Review: Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner Dominate Men’s Tennis

[Editor’s note: This article is from Athlon Sports’ 2025 “Year in Review” magazine, which celebrates the year’s champions and relives the biggest moments from across the world of sports. Order your copy More...

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Knicks squander double-digit leads, lack physicality in stunning 134-132 loss to Spurs

The Knicks wrapped up their 2025 slate on a sour note, squandering several double-digit leads in a frustrating 134-132 loss to the Spurs on Wednesday night at Frost Bank Center. Here are the takeaways… — More...

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2025 Year in Review: Unpredictability Rules Women’s Tennis

[Editor’s note: This article is from Athlon Sports’ 2025 “Year in Review” magazine, which celebrates the year’s champions and relives the biggest moments from across the world of sports. Order your copy More...