Essentially Sports News Updates

Tom Brady has been on the move lately. The former NFL quarterback turned FOX analyst spent the weekend in Los Angeles calling the Week 15 matchup between the Rams and the Detroit Lions. No pause button, though. Fast forward a bit, and Brady is already packing up again, this time… Read more »

Pat Fitzgerald has been working methodically to build his coaching staff since arriving in East Lansing. And the defensive line position has been one of the last pieces of the puzzle. Fitzgerald has been patient in his search, reportedly targeting candidates who fit his defensive philosophy and culture. That patience… Read more »

Last weekend, the UFC closed out its 2025 schedule by wrapping up its final Fight Night of the year at UFC Vegas 112. The promotion has now entered a six-week hiatus, moving into its annual end-of-year break. That said, the UFC has not slowed down. Now, Dana White & Co.… Read more »

Jelena Dokic retired from professional tennis in 2014 after a career filled with striking highs and heartbreaking lows. Her Wimbledon semifinal run in 2000 remains a highlight, but injuries and personal challenges often stood in her way. Today, she’s a leading tennis commentator and analyst in Australia, lending her sharp… Read more »

The end of the swimming events at the 2016 Rio Olympics painted a triumphant picture: Ryan Murphy, Cody Miller, Michael Phelps, and Nathan Adrian standing tall atop the podium after winning and setting a world record in the 4x100m medley relay, in what was Michael Phelps’ swansong in the sport.… Read more »

Regan Smith, an American Olympic gold medalist, caused a stir when she took aim at the former leadership of USA Swimming, accusing them of years of hollow promises and a failure to provide athletes with real assistance. The 23-year-old leveled accusations against the federation and former National Team Director Lindsay… Read more »

Following a 7-5 record, the California Golden Bears fired head coach Justin Wilcox. Now, Tosh Lupoi has taken over the reins, and among the many things, the new head coach is bringing over a coaching rehaul. According to the latest report, Cal is bringing in a new offensive coordinator. Landing… Read more »

Damonic Williams’ rise has been nothing short of remarkable. At 6-foot-1 and 319 pounds, he is more than just a powerful presence in the trenches; he represents perseverance shaped by family and sacrifice. His journey from TCU to Oklahoma has been defined by early mornings, relentless work, and overcoming challenges… Read more »

Oklahoma will be counting on the return of some important players for its playoff clash with Alabama. One of them is DE R Mason Thomas, who has been the leader of the Sooners’ D-line this season. He’s made a notable mark in his 3 years at Norman, thanks to the… Read more »

More than a year after stepping away from the sport, Andy Murray’s legacy still echoes across British tennis. Defined by grit, greatness, and historic triumphs, his influence continues to shape the next generation. That enduring impact now finds a clear voice in Jack Draper, one of the United Kingdom’s brightest… Read more »