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Ohio State football received some pivotal injury updates on star wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba and halfback Miyan Williams ahead of their huge clash against rival Michigan on Saturday. Smith-Njigba, who has been dealing with a hamstring injury since October, will miss the contest. However, in a huge turn of events, the Buckeyes will have Williams […]

After a lengthy search, Nebraska football has officially made a hire, as the program has agreed to a deal with ex-Carolina Panthers coach Matt Rhule to be their next head coach, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Rapoport reports that the deal has not officially been signed but that the two parties have come to […]

Despite playing through a nagging shoulder injury, Bryce Young’s stellar play hasn’t slipped one bit for Alabama football, making him one of the most coveted prospects in the eyes of scouts looking ahead to the 2023 NFL Draft. Given Young’s Houdini-like escapes from the pocket, his accurate arm and his impeccable leadership skills, there are […]

The Tulane Green Wave has done it. The longest losing streak against Top-25 teams in college football poll history is over after the Green Wave defeated Cincinnati by a score of 27-24. Here are the details of the insane streak that Tulane football snapped on Friday, according to Matt Brown of The Athletic. Per Brown, […]

Utah football star running back Tavion Thomas has made a shocking decision for the 2023 NFL Draft. Thomas, the Utes’ starting halfback in each of the last two seasons, announced that he will sit out the remainder of the year and enter the 2023 draft. In a statement posted on his Twitter account, Thomas explained […]

Auburn football has had quite the week. Not only are the Tigers preparing for the Iron Bowl against the Alabama Crimson Tide, but they’ve also been the subject of rumors alongside Ole Miss Rebels head coach Lane Kiffin, who was (prematurely) reported to be their next head coach. Amid the challenge of preparing for ‘Bama […]

The New York Yankees’ free agency wish list obviously includes retaining Aaron Judge. But the club’s outfielder shopping list doesn’t stop there, as they’ve been linked to Andrew Benintendi and Japanese slugger Masataka Yoshida. Now, fans can add two more names to that list. The Yankees are in touch with former Los Angeles Dodgers slugger […]

The New York Yankees‘ priorities in MLB free agency are clear. Bring back star slugger and American League MVP Aaron Judge, then look to bolster the starting rotation with a top-tier free agent. At this point, the Yankees must still be considered the favorites to re-sign Judge, given the advantage of familiarity, as well as […]

What do ex-Tennessee football head coach Jeremy Pruitt and Chick-fil-A have to do with each other? After the latest finding in the NCAA’s notice of allegations against Pruitt for recruiting violations, apparently, a whole lot. No, Pruitt wasn’t paying potential recruits in chicken sandwiches and waffle fries. The fired Tennessee football coach was handing over […]

NFL Thanksgiving is here and the 2022 slate of games figure to be an exciting batch to not only watch but also to get an early start on some favorable odds to start Week 12 betting off right. With the Buffalo Bills, Detroit Lions, Dallas Cowboys, New York Giants, Minnesota Vikings and New England Patriots […]

Steph Curry is the San Francisco Giants’ latest chess move in their free agency pitch to star slugger Aaron Judge, who was in the Bay Area meeting with the club. It was reported that the Giants had a “productive” meeting with the Linden, California native- and the club is hoping that the Golden State Warriors […]

The Dallas Cowboys had two standout defensive players, linebacker Micah Parsons and defensive lineman Demarcus Lawrence, pop up on the injury report heading into their Thanksgiving Day NFL matchup against the New York Giants. While both Parsons and Lawrence were listed as questionable, Cowboys fans have nothing to fear when it comes to their respective […]

The college football world turned upside down on Monday night when a rumor surfaced saying that Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin would be stepping down on Friday in order to take the vacant head coaching job with Auburn. A series of hilarious social media reactions followed, with Kiffin himself chipping in. The Ole Miss […]

The latest College Football Playoff rankings dropped on Tuesday night, and the USC Trojans currently sit at no. 6. Despite a huge 48-45 win over Pac-12 rival UCLA, the Trojans still haven’t done enough to crack the top-4 of the rankings, largely because of the strength of the LSU Tigers’- who sit at no. 5- […]

As if Tennessee football fans haven’t been through enough this last week, now they have to listen to Steve Spurrier. Spurrier, the longtime head coach of the South Carolina Gamecocks, was clearly impressed with his former squad’s huge effort against the Volunteers, one that effectively eliminated Tennessee’s College Football Playoff hopes. Spurrier, who often clashed […]

Not only did the Houston Astros win the World Series, but the players will also make MLB history for the insane, 6-figure postseason shares they’ll be taking home. The Astros’ postseason shares are the largest in league history, according to Mark Feinsand of MLB.com. “Houston’s shares this year are worth $516,347 each thanks to a […]

Deion Sanders has led the Jackson State Tigers to their first unbeaten season in program history, a monumental feat that has seen his hat thrown into the ring for seemingly every vacant college football coaching job in the FBS. Sanders has been linked to Auburn, Nebraska, Colorado and South Florida, to name a few. Given […]

Penn State football has thrived to the tune of a 9-2 record, thanks in large part to stars and top NFL Draft prospects on both sides of the ball, namely offensive tackle Olu Fashanu and cornerback Joey Porter Jr. Unfortunately, both Fashanu and Porter have been sidelined for the last few games, leaving holes on […]

Notre Dame football has done an excellent job on the recruiting trail for the 2023 class- and they continued that trend on Tuesday, securing the commitment of 4-star quarterback Kenny Minchey, according to Bryan Driskell of Sports Illustrated. The Hendersonville Pope John Paul II signal-caller had decommitted from Pittsburgh a little over a week ago- […]

Lane Kiffin has been the subject of college football rumors ever since the head coaching job at Auburn opened up earlier this year. Kiffin, who has been the head coach at Ole Miss football since the 2020 season, has repeatedly denied he is going anywhere. Yet, the rumors have not ceased. In fact, they’ve only […]

Brock Glenn, a four-star quarterback recruit in the 2023 class, threw the Ohio State football program a curveball when he officially flipped his commitment from the Buckeyes to the Florida State Seminoles. Glenn, a star at Lausanne Collegiate School, posted a hype video on his Twitter account after making the huge decision on his college […]

Blake Corum’s status for the upcoming Michigan–Ohio State Big Ten clash figures to dominate the headlines ahead of another week of college football. Corum injured his knee during the Wolverines’ win over Illinois on Saturday and did not return for the second half. The Michigan football star told reporters that “he would be back” but […]

The Denver Broncos running back room looks a whole lot more different than it did heading into Monday. After yet another loss- and another fumble– the Broncos elected to release Melvin Gordon. Shortly after that, the team announced that fellow halfback Chase Edmonds has suffered a high ankle sprain and will miss multiple weeks, according […]

Deion Sanders‘ Jackson State Tigers have been one of the most impressive teams in college football, as they capped off the first undefeated season in program history after Saturday’s win over Alcorn State. However, Sanders’ success has come at a cost. Everywhere he goes, he is tabbed as the potential next head coach of programs […]

Marcus Freeman and Notre Dame football have come a long way since it was announced that starting quarterback Tyler Buchner would miss four months after suffering a shoulder injury back in September. Now, it appears that the four-month timeline might not still apply, given that the Fighting Irish are surging and look like one of […]

The Kodai Senga sweepstakes is heating up. The San Diego Padres, fresh off of a run to the National League Championship Series this past year, are looking to add to their already-strong pitching staff through MLB free agency- and have met with Kodai Senga in San Diego, according to Dennis Lin of The Athletic. The […]

Unimaginable horror. That’s the scene that faced University of Virginia students and members of the Cavaliers football team when a gunman, former walk-on Christopher Darnell Jones Jr., opened fire after a charter bus returned to the Charlottesville campus from a class field trip this past Sunday night. In the face of this unimaginable horror, Virginia […]

In a wild turn of events, a former NC State football player has been arrested for allegedly stalking Wolfpack head coach Dave Doeren. Here are the shocking details of what led to former Wolfpack player Joseph Boletepeli’s arrest, according to David M. Hale of ESPN. “The arrest stems from a tweet reportedly sent by Joseph […]

Nick Saban is not used to this. His Alabama Crimson Tide are on the outside looking in when it comes to the College Football Playoff, a venue they have come to dominate over the past several years. A near loss to Texas- and two actual losses to SEC rivals Tennessee and LSU are black marks […]

The Tennessee Titans may have earned a 27-17 victory over the Green Bay Packers on Thursday Night Football, though the actions of offensive coordinator Todd Downing put a serious damper on the happy post-win feeling. Upon returning to Nashville, Downing was arrested for a DUI in the early morning hours on Friday. Twitter reacted after […]

Derrick Henry QB1 season? The Tennessee Titans star running back has been trying his hand as a passer more often lately, as he attempted two passes during his team’s 27-17 win over the Green Bay Packers on Thursday night. One of Henry’s passes came in the red zone, a jump toss to tight end Austin […]

The Tennessee Titans earned a huge win over the Green Bay Packers on Thursday Night Football, thanks to a great effort from offensive coordinator Todd Downing and the team’s innovative offense. Downing made the right decisions on the field Thursday night, but the same cannot be said off of it. The Titans offensive coordinator was […]

Brian Cashman knows it’s go time for the New York Yankees with Aaron Judge’s MLB free agency courtship in full swing. Ever since Judge rejected the Yankees’ Opening Day offer, fans have been anticipating this very moment, when the club and the star player would come face-to-face to discuss contract terms. Well, Cashman revealed a […]

The New York Yankees and Mets came under the microscope for their recent actions regarding free agent and MLB star Aaron Judge. A report emerged earlier in November saying that the Mets wouldn’t engage in a bidding war with the Yankees for Judge, mostly due to the good relations between owners Hal Steinbrenner and Steve […]

Aaron Judge’s free agency– and his ultimate decision- is the main focus of every baseball fan around at the moment. But there was another major decision involving the New York Yankees star slugger. Cory Youmans, the man who caught Judge’s historic 62nd home run ball, was faced with a decision of his own. Youmans, the […]

Charles Barkley is known for saying wild things, as the Inside the NBA analyst has made headlines for bloviating about basketball. Barkley may have outdone even himself with his latest take on Deion Sanders and Jimbo Fisher. During an appearance on The Next Round show, Barkley, a former basketball star at Auburn, said that there […]

The Seattle Mariners swung a trade for Toronto Blue Jays slugger Teoscar Hernandez, though some MLB rumors indicated that they weren’t done targeting outfielders. Now, it seems like the club isn’t done with the trade market either. The Mariners have inquired with the Brewers on infielder Kolten Wong, who has a year remaining on his […]

The UCLA Bruins will face off against the USC Trojans in a highly anticipated Pac-12 matchup that has huge implications for the conference, as well as the College Football Playoff. Chip Kelly’s Bruins have a chance to spoil the Trojans’ still-alive College Football Playoff hopes. Meanwhile, Lincoln Riley is looking to propel USC football back […]

Justin Verlander, who just secured the 2022 American League Cy Young award, is entering MLB free agency at the perfect time. Verlander, who helped lead the Houston Astros to a World Series title, looked to be in peak form in his return from Tommy John surgery. Last year, the veteran ace received a $25 million […]