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fromSherdog
17 hours ago
MMA

Ageless Leandro Higo approaches PFL Sioux Falls in search of 'gold key'

Leandro Higo has pursued a 20-year career in MMA, facing challenges but remains grateful for his journey and current opportunities.
fromCageside Press
11 months ago
MMA

UFC Des Moines' Gillian Robertson Shares How She Started in MMA

Gillian Robertson's journey into MMA began at 16, contrary to the typical early-start narratives of many fighters.
MMA
fromSherdog
17 hours ago

Ageless Leandro Higo approaches PFL Sioux Falls in search of 'gold key'

Leandro Higo has pursued a 20-year career in MMA, facing challenges but remains grateful for his journey and current opportunities.
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#nfl-draft
fromBoston.com
2 days ago
New England Patriots

Five things to know about Patriots sixth-round pick Namdi Obiazor

Namdi Obiazor, selected by the Patriots, is a talented linebacker with a notable college career and a unique journey to the NFL.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 year ago
Los Angeles Rams

Carson Schwesinger's storybook rise continues as Browns draft him in second round

Carson Schwesinger's journey from a walk-on to an NFL second-round pick exemplifies dedication and resilience in overcoming adversity.
New England Patriots
fromBoston.com
2 days ago

Five things to know about Patriots sixth-round pick Namdi Obiazor

Namdi Obiazor, selected by the Patriots, is a talented linebacker with a notable college career and a unique journey to the NFL.
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#basketball
fromFortune
1 month ago
Los Angeles Rams

From 12 hours of video games a day to Big Ten Player of the year: The unlikely rise of Yaxel Lendeborg | Fortune

Los Angeles Rams
fromFortune
1 month ago

From 12 hours of video games a day to Big Ten Player of the year: The unlikely rise of Yaxel Lendeborg | Fortune

Yaxel Lendeborg transformed from a non-athlete to Big Ten Player of the Year through determination and support from his mother.
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Toronto Maple Leafs
fromJays Journal
8 months ago

A conversation with Sportsnet's Joe Siddall: From Windsor to the Sportsnet booth

Joe Siddall prioritized baseball over football, ultimately choosing a professional career with the Montreal Expos.
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
8 months ago

USC transfer Chad Baker-Mazara leans on his Dominican roots as he pushes to succeed

Chad Baker-Mazara's journey through four universities reflects resilience in pursuing his basketball career, now at USC.
Major League Baseball
fromQNS
9 months ago

Queens roots run deep for 2025 MLB draft pick Joe Ariola - QNS

Joe Ariola, a 21-year-old left-handed pitcher, was drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 2025 MLB Draft and signed a contract subsequently.
Chicago White Sox
fromYahoo Sports
9 months ago

The University of Wisconsin hasn't had baseball since 1991, but an ex-Badger just got drafted into MLB

Daniel Wright, a former Wisconsin athlete, was drafted by the Chicago White Sox despite the absence of a baseball program at the university since 1991.
fromsportslens.com
10 months ago

Washington State's Cedric Coward is one of the most intriguing prospects in the 2025 draft class

Cedric Coward's rise from Division III to potential lottery pick status in the NBA draft highlights the varied paths athletes take to success.
Washington Wizards
Major League Baseball
fromDefector
10 months ago

The Battle For Professional Volleyball Has Officially Begun | Defector

Megan Courtney-Lush returned to professional volleyball after initially planning to retire, illustrating opportunities arising in women's sports.
fromESPN.com
10 months ago

Why Vasiliy Lomachenko was different from the rest

Lomachenko leaves the sport as a three-division world champion with an 18-3 record, defying the trend of fighters mainly focusing on preserving their undefeated status.
MMA
Miami Dolphins
fromMiami Herald
10 months ago

Kelly: Tyrel Dodson is responsible for orchestrating Dolphins defense | Opinion

Tyrel Dodson's journey reflects resilience in the NFL, emphasizing dedication to the sport and his family's well-being.
Liverpool FC
fromwww.cbc.ca
10 months ago

Canada's Promise David attracting attention with Belgian soccer champs before transfer window | CBC Sports

Tobi David's determined journey through soccer has enriched his playing style and led to significant achievements in Belgium.
fromCyclingnews
11 months ago

'Not looking at what the finish line can bring me' - Lachlan Morton embraces the journey, not the race, as he brings a new perspective to Unbound Gravel in 2025

“I guess, the increasing importance of this race amongst the elite category, sort of all over the world, definitely increases the stress around it. For a lot of the elite riders it can be a make-or-break kind of weekend.”
Bicycling
Miami Dolphins
fromESPN.com
11 months ago

Bucs rookie Desmond Watson embracing journey, being the heaviest player in NFL history

Desmond Watson, at 449 pounds, is the heaviest player in NFL history, embodying resilience and positivity despite his unique circumstances.
fromCyclingnews
11 months ago

'Others called it quits, I carried on' - Paul Double on the resilient road from 'getting head kicked in' as a U23 to a Giro d'Italia debut at 28

"I definitely didn't always think a Grand Tour debut was going to happen. I took it step by step, and it has seemed the logical move to make it in the last year - I didn't end up coming in 2024, but I'm here now and I'm just excited."
Bicycling
Bicycling
fromBikemag
11 months ago

The Youngest Son of X-Files Actress Gillian Anderson Is a MTB Prodigy

Felix Griffiths, a 16-year-old downhill mountain biker, joins Santa Cruz Syndicate for his debut World Cup season, showcasing rapid progression in his skills.
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