“The UFC Has Stopped Creating Superstars.” So What Happens to the Sport?
The most dominant combat sports organisation in the world has a problem it refuses to admit it has.
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Why the Death of UFC Pay-Per-View Will Create More Champions — and Fewer Stars
There’s a moment coming, probably within the next eighteen months, that most fight fans won’t even notice. Somebody will win a UFC title in front of a bigger audience than Conor McGregor ever drew, and nobody will be able to name their walkout song. That’s not a glitch in the new era. That is the…
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Jannik Sinner Will Win the 2026 U.S. Open – and the Rest of the Field Knows It
Carlos Alcaraz remains the most dangerous obstacle, but no player enters the hard-court summer with a stronger game, a higher floor or a clearer claim to the trophy.
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Why the WNBA’s Slower, Pricier Expansion Beats the PWHL’s Sprint to 12 Teams
Toronto Tempo and Portland Fire are both 10-14 through their first WNBA season, and both are playing in front of some of the best crowds in the league. Three more cities join between now and 2030, one at a time, each paying roughly $250 million to get in. The PWHL just did the opposite. It…
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What Will the WNBA Actually Look Like Once All 18 Teams Are Playing?
Picture opening night in Philadelphia, 2030. Sold-out arena, a broadcast crew running through a stat package nobody needed to explain to a national audience anymore, and a rookie class that’s never once known a WNBA smaller than eighteen teams. That’s the finish line the league is walking toward on a published timeline, the last stop…
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History Will Remember Jon Jones Didn’t Fight Tom Aspinall
The greatest fighter the sport has ever seen retired with one question he chose never to answer.
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MLS’s World Cup Restart Will Reward Complete Teams – and Nashville Is the Best One
The league returns with more attention, more famous players and a compressed race. The Supporters’ Shield will go to the club that needs the fewest introductions.
