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Pita Taumoepenu Battlehawks

Football News

Battlehawks’ Taumoepenu shines as UFL’s top defender

ARLINGTON, TEX. -- The United Football League announced Tuesday that St. Louis Battlehawks linebacker Pita Taumoepenu has been named the 2025 UFL Defensive Player of the Year. The 2025 UFL Defensive Player of the Year was selected by a panel of league and team executives, coaches and players from all eight teams, as well as broadcast partners and media members. Selections were based on player performances throughout the recently concluded 10-game regular season. A disruptive force from the edge for the […]

todayJune 10, 2025

Watts CITY SC

MLS News

Akil Watts scores first MLS goal as CITY SC falls to Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. -- St. Louis CITY SC fell 2-1 in a tightly contested match against the Portland Timbers Sunday night at Providence Park. CITY SC dominated the first half, outshooting the Timbers nine shots to five and posting an xG of 1.37. The hard work paid off for St. Louis in the second half, as Akil Watts broke the deadlock in the 50th minute with his first career MLS goal. Portland equalized five minutes later and tallied the game winner […]

todayJune 9, 2025

Nokomis

Prep Sports

IHSA: Nokomis classification remains unchanged

NOKOMIS -- Nokomis High School's athletic program will remain at its current classification in 1A, according to the Illinois High School Association (IHSA), per a news release Friday. IHSA released the classifications for fall and winter sports for the 2025-26 academic year as a supplement to the news release. Nokomis' boys' and girls' cross-country programs, as well as girls' volleyball, were classified as 1A among all fall sports. There was no data for the football program, which has been classified […]

todayMay 16, 2025

Liverpool Trent Alexander-Arnold

Premier League News

Trent Alexander-Arnold to leave Liverpool

LIVERPOOL, England (UPI) -- English defender Trent Alexander-Arnold told Liverpool that he plans to leave when his contract expires this summer, the Premier League soccer franchise announced Monday. "I think first and foremost, I want to say it's not an easy decision and there's a lot of thought and feeling that has gone into it," Alexander-Arnold said in a news release. "I've been here 20 years now, loved every single minute of it, achieved all my dreams, achieved everything I've ever wanted […]

todayMay 5, 2025

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