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Frank Ragnow is finally talking, and what he's saying hits hard. The former Lions center, one of the best at his position for years, says his body simply told him it was time to stop. One year after that abrupt social media retirement, Ragnow revealed a failed physical ended any hope of an in-season comeback, confirming this wasn't a decision made lightly, it was made for him.
Shifting to the pitch, Mauricio Pochettino and the United States men's national team are officially underway in their two thousand twenty six World Cup campaign, opening group stage play against Paraguay on Friday. This is the moment years of buildup have been pointing toward, a home World Cup, a new coach, and a roster hungry to prove it belongs among the world's elite.
And in the octagon, Khamzat Chimaev is not taking his UFC three hundred twenty eight loss to Sean Strickland quietly. After a brutal weight cut and a performance that fell well short of his standard, Chimaev made his intentions crystal clear, saying next time he plans to, quote, take his head off. Strickland holds the belt, but Chimaev is already making noise about getting it back.
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