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Even Waivers Can Be Stretched! This Summer's NBA Stretch Clause Release Bills Revealed
Salary cap expert Bobby Marks details the players waived via the stretch clause this summer, including Valanciunas, DeRozan, Konchar, and Whitmore, with their respective annual payments spread over three years.
Premier League Upset: Tottenham Suffer Double Blow at Home to Newcastle, New Signing's Debut Not Enough
In Round 2 of the Premier League, Tottenham lost 0-2 at home to Newcastle for their second straight defeat. Elanga scored with a curled shot after beating Tonali, and Wissa ended a 17-match goal drought. Newcastle recorded their first clean sheet since March 14. Marmoush had a quiet start on debut but created chances later.
Juventus Midfield Prospect Joins Foggia! Loan Deal Locked Until 2027
Serie C side Foggia 1920 have announced the loan signing of Juventus midfielder Waldes N'Gana until June 30, 2027. The 20-year-old Turin-born talent, developed through Juventus' youth ranks and an Italy youth international, joins after a loan spell with Swiss club Rapperswil-Jona.
Home Team Win Rate Only 30%! Weissbach Officiating St. Pauli Tonight
Weissbach referees St. Pauli vs Kaiserslautern at 19:30 tonight. Home teams have won just 30% of his last 20 matches, with 96 yellows, 5 reds, and 11 penalties. He has one prior St. Pauli game (a win) and none with Kaiserslautern.
Hijacked, Then Poached? Tottenham Refuse to Release Gray as Brentford Submit Deadline-Day Bid
Tottenham correspondent Tom Barclay reports that Brentford have reignited their pursuit of Archie Gray in the final days of the transfer window. Gray nearly joined Brentford in summer 2024 before Tottenham hijacked the move for £40 million. Spurs have already turned down Newcastle's interest and, despite Brentford preparing a formal bid, currently remain determined to keep the 20-year-old, who recently captained Tottenham in their Premier League opener.
Blockbuster Insider: Brown Was a Top Target Before Rockets Signed Tate
Per JakeLFischer, the Rockets eyed Bruce Brown as a potential signing before landing Jae'Sean Tate on a one-year, $3.07 million deal, with Tate posting modest averages of 2.8 points, 1.6 rebounds, and 0.5 assists in the 2025-26 season.
Free-Throw Perfection: Curry's 94.3% Sets NBA Playoff Record
Stephen Curry's 94.3% free-throw shooting in the 2019 playoffs is the best single-postseason mark in NBA history among players with at least 75 attempts, according to Clutch Numbers.
7-1 rout! Messi's four goals rewrite club's record victory
Inter Miami thrashed Montreal CF 7-1 in MLS on August 30, 2026, with Lionel Messi netting four goals. Casemiro, Suarez, and Shaw also scored as the club secured its record-breaking biggest win and first-ever seven-goal outing.
Transfer Window Shake-Up: Gakpo to Man City for £85m, Lautaro's Barcelona Move Dead
Romano's August 30 podcast reports that Gimenez goes to Porto on loan from Milan, Ainavi and Guiu move to Leipzig, Casado stays at Barcelona, and Lautaro's Barcelona move is dead. Gakpo's £85m move to Man City is nearly done with personal terms agreed, while Liverpool look for a winger replacement. Elsewhere, Pape Sarr agrees personal terms with Juventus, Amrabat joins Ajax free, and David could head to Atletico.
NBA Five Prodigies Achieve Double 1,000 Feat Before Age 22
Data blogger Stat Defender reports that only five NBA players in history reached both 1,000 assists and 1,000 rebounds in regular season and playoff games before turning 22: Luka Doncic, LaMelo Ball, LeBron James, Josh Giddey, and Magic Johnson.
Duren Re-Signing Talks Restart: Pistons' Lowball Offer Dashes Max-Salary Dream
Jalen Duren and the Pistons have rekindled contract extension talks, with a deal in the $150M-$170M range expected to see partial details within 14-20 days. The Pistons are unwilling to exceed $35M annually, while Duren's camp insists on over $40M per year as the minimum.
Korean winger lands in Europe! Song Min-kyu signs with Portuguese side Nacional da Madeira
On August 30, Nacional da Madeira officially announced the signing of 26-year-old South Korean winger Song Min-kyu on a two-year contract. He previously played for FC Seoul, making 28 appearances last season with 5 goals and 5 assists, and has also featured for Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors and Pohang Steelers. Having trained with the club since August 29, he is expected to enhance their attacking options while adapting to Portuguese football.
Grizzlies' Jaylen Wells: Cameron Boozer Locked In for 2026-27 Rookie of the Year
Grizzlies' Jaylen Wells backs teammate Cameron Boozer to claim the 2026-27 NBA Rookie of the Year award, citing his superstar potential and standout Summer League production.
Hidden Free Agent Gems Revealed! Weinbach Lists Top 10 Quality Assets
Jake Weinbach identifies the top 10 remaining quality free agents, featuring Jalen Duren, Ben Simmons, Bruce Brown, and Cameron Thomas.
19-Year-Old Defender Shines Against Three Superstars: Barcelona Bets on Him as Defensive Cornerstone for a Decade
Spanish media report that 19-year-old Cubarsi made his first Barcelona start of the season after helping Spain win the World Cup, earning Best Young Player honors. He impressed with 29 recoveries, 14 aerial duels won, and 96% pass accuracy, and dominated direct battles against stars like Ronaldo, Mbappe, Messi, and Alvarez. Barcelona now see him as a future defensive leader.
Playoff Scoring Frenzy! Brunson Reigns with 33 Games of 30+, Doncic Falls to Fourth
Kalshi Hoops released the list of 30+ point playoff games over the last five postseasons on August 30. Jalen Brunson led with 33 games, followed by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (28), Jayson Tatum (27), Luka Doncic (22), and Donovan Mitchell and Nikola Jokic tied at 21.
Wolves' New Forward Locks In No. 9, Jersey Number Changes Hands!
Per NBA jersey number blogger Etienne Catalan, Timberwolves newcomer forward Cody Williams has been confirmed to wear No. 9 for the upcoming season. The number was previously held by Johnny Juzang, who was with the team in the 2026 season.
Former England striker spent £69k, fined just £20k, avoids jail
Andy Carroll has avoided jail but been fined £20,000 after admitting five breaches of a financial order, having spent £69,181 that should have been preserved. The court heard the money went on car rims, a payment to his girlfriend's brother, and home renovations.
Nearly 30 PPG Yet Still Slandered! Barnes Blasts Boston for Smearing Jaylen Brown
Former NBA player Matt Barnes said on his podcast that Jaylen Brown averaged nearly 30 points last season yet was still smeared by Boston, and he expects Brown to play with a strong revenge mentality in the new season.
Juventus Forward Line Shake-Up: Gonzalez Gets Stay Signal, Zhegrova Faces Exit
Juventus are reportedly leaning toward retaining Nicolas Gonzalez after his loan return from Atletico Madrid, with his substitute goal against Parma potentially paving the way for Edon Zhegrova's departure.
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