The college football world has been embroiled in controversy after the Big Ten decided to punish Michigan amid the NCAA’s investigation into whether Michigan conducted off-campus scouting and sign stealing. The conference announced Jim Harbaugh will not be allowed to coach during games for the remainder of the 2023 regular …
Read More »Bengals' Joe Burrow out for rest of season with wrist injury
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow tore a ligament in his wrist and will miss the rest of the season, head coach Zac Taylor told reporters on Friday. Burrow left Thursday night’s game against the Baltimore Ravens with the injury. He tried throwing on the sideline but was clearly unable to. …
Read More »Conference championship Saturday preview: Possible chaos on the horizon
College football will look drastically different next year. Prior to the start of the 2023 season, conference realignment took center stage as the Pac-12 conference imploded. Conference realignment had been occurring for years, but the mass exodus from the “Conference of Champions” felt like the final curtain. The Pac-12 logo …
Read More »US hockey great Mike Eruzione discusses patriotism in modern-day American sports
Mike Eruzione became one of the most recognizable figures in American hockey. The former ice hockey star was the captain of the 1980 Winter Olympics U.S. national team that defeated the Soviet Union in what became known as the “Miracle on Ice” game. Eruzione recently took issue with a Massachusetts …
Read More »Justin Jefferson's return will help turn things around in final stretch, ex-Vikings star Kyle Rudolph says
The Minnesota Vikings return from a late bye week second in the NFC North and with renewed faith in quarterback Joshua Dobbs after a disappointing two-game slide. While other teams have closed in on the Vikings during their off week, two-time Pro Bowler and former Minnesota tight end Kyle Rudolph …
Read More »Rob Gronkowski calls out Tom Brady after seeing response to Chad Johnson's Pro Bowl pitch: 'That’s some BS'
As Chad Johnson pitched to the Manning brothers a game between current and former Pro Bowlers facing off in some friendly competition, recently-retired quarterback Tom Brady was all for it. However, Rob Gronkowski, arguably Brady’s favorite passing target in his illustrious NFL career, was not too happy with the players …
Read More »Dolphins' Tyreek Hill discusses state of home after devastating fire: 'It's done'
A massive fire broke out last week at the Florida home of NFL All-Pro wide receiver Tyreek Hill. The Miami Dolphins star was at a practice when the blaze started. Davie Fire Rescue later determined the fire was an “unintentional, accidental” event that was sparked by a child who was …
Read More »Thunder match 5th-largest victory margin in NBA history, blowout Blazers by 62 points
Thursday night in the NBA featured a couple of massive blowouts, highlighted by the matching of the fifth-largest margin of victory in NBA history. The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 139-77, a 62-point victory that moved the Thunder into a tie with the Minnesota Timberwolves at the …
Read More »Steelers, Bills face off in wild card game as winter storm threatens strong wind gusts, heavy snowfall
A winter storm in western New York is threatening strong wind gusts and the possibility of heavy snowfall for Sunday’s Wild Card game between the Buffalo Bills and Pittsburgh Steelers, prompting the Bills to call for extra hands in preparation. The National Weather Service (NWS) for Buffalo issued a winter …
Read More »Cowboys secure DaRon Bland with $92M extension days after dealing Micah Parsons to Packers
Just days after dealing All-Pro Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers, the Dallas Cowboys dished out an extension to another defensive player. Cornerback DaRon Bland and the Cowboys agreed to a long-term extension worth $92 million over four seasons. The deal includes $50 million in guaranteed money, per multiple …
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