MONTREAL — CF Montreal captain Samuel Piette says he's pinching himself knowing he might come face-to-face with Lionel Messi. Montreal hosts Messi's Inter Miami CF in Major League Soccer action Saturday at Stade Saputo as the global icon makes his first professional trip to Canada. The Argentine superstar — widely considered the greatest player of all time — is an eight-time Ballon d’Or recipient, a four-time Champions League winner and a World Cup champion. Messi took the North American soccer
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Michael Penix Jr. insists he'll have no difficulty adjusting to his role as the backup to new Atlanta Falcons starting quarterback Kirk Cousins. Before taking the field on Friday for rookie minicamp, Penix was greeted by Cousins at the team's practice facility. Others have speculated there could be potential for friction between Penix, the No. 8 overall pick in last month's NFL draft, and Cousins, who about one month earlier signed with Atlanta to a four-year, $180 mil
Jake Mintz & Jordan Shusterman discuss Paul Skenes making his MLB debut this weekend, an update in the Ippei Mizuhara criminal scandal and the guys give their good, bad, Uggla for the week.