CFB world reacts to Florida State president’s realignment comments
College conference realignment is creating a lot of chatter this summer, from USC and UCLA joining the Big Ten to Big Ten commissioner Kevin Warren‘s remarks on further expansion to what might be ahead...
View ArticleOne favorite football food is at cheapest price in two-plus years
Ahead of the college football and NFL seasons, there’s some great news for restaurants and bars that offer bone-in chicken wings. According to a recent US Department of Agriculture report, bone-in...
View ArticleCFL team suspends player indefinitely after arrest on child luring charges
On Thursday, Montreal Alouettes’ fullback Christophe Normand was arrested in Eastmont, Quebec. Normand, 30 and in his seventh CFL season (and his fourth with the Alouettes), is facing two charges of...
View ArticleAndre Peterson says Bishop Sycamore may come back: ‘I still get messages on...
Monday marks the one-year anniversary of Bishop Sycamore’s game against IMG Academy, which was nationally televised on ESPN and which led to a series of investigations into the school. Andy Dowling and...
View ArticleCanadian university’s new team name produces typography jokes
In 2021, Toronto’s Ryerson University announced it would change its name to Toronto Metropolitan University following widespread protests about its name. The school (initially founded in 1948 as...
View Article19-year-old junior hockey team captain passed away during game, leading to...
Less than a week after being named captain of the Ayr Centennials of the Junior B Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League, 19-year-old Eli Palfreyman passed away during a game against the Boston Jr....
View ArticleRussell Wilson becomes highest-paid Broncos player ever with new extension
The Denver Broncos have locked up Russell Wilson for five more years. The team brought him in in March, sending two first-round picks, two second-round picks, and a fifth-round pick, plus Drew Lock,...
View ArticleTomato spill on I-5 in California is the second one in a week within 50 miles
The great California tomato spills are continuing. On Monday, a truck crash on I-80 near Vacaville (around 35 miles southwest of Sacramento) spilled an estimated 50,000 pounds of tomatoes on the...
View ArticleMLB pitcher hits IL with fractured hand after punching ground
There have been a whole lot of unusual sports injuries over the years, perhaps especially in baseball. The latest one to Zach Plesac of the Cleveland Guardians adds to that list. Cleveland announced...
View ArticleLSU starting QB against Florida State revealed
One of Sunday’s notable Week 1 college football games is the night game in New Orleans between the Florida State Seminoles and the LSU Tigers (7:30 p.m. Eastern, ABC). The Seminoles got their season,...
View ArticleJim Harbaugh says he still sees ‘unfinished business’ in the NFL, despite...
This college football offseason saw a lot of discussion about Michigan Wolverines‘ head coach Jim Harbaugh possibly going to the NFL, particularly after he interviewed with the Minnesota Vikings. How...
View ArticleVirginia Tech says players had items stolen from lockers at Old Dominion
The Virginia Tech Hokies started the 2022 college football season off on the wrong foot with a 20-17 loss at Old Dominion Saturday. The Hokies outgained the Monarchs by 95 yards and recorded 20 first...
View ArticleBucs QB uses jet ski to respond to helicopter crash
There have been plenty of stories of owning a jet ski going wrong for athletes, but Thursday evening brought a case of it going right. And that even involved a Florida Man, in a much more positive way...
View Article49ers WR explains why he told Davante Adams ‘sit out this week’
Following the Las Vegas Raiders‘ decision this week to bench Derek Carr in favor of Jarrett Stidham with two regular season games remaining, and Carr leaving the team (with permission) with the cited...
View ArticleDolphins without several key players against Patriots
The Miami Dolphins-New England Patriots matchup Sunday is important for the NFL playoff picture, with the 8-7 Dolphins currently in the last AFC playoff spot and the 7-8 Patriots currently the first...
View ArticleLandon Collins comes up with huge 52-yard pick-six
A return to the New York Giants is working out well for Landon Collins. Collins was chosen by that team in the second round (33rd overall) in 2015 and played for them through 2018 before leaving as a...
View ArticleNFL world reacts to wild Russell Wilson stat
This has not been the NFL season Russell Wilson likely envisioned when he was traded to the Denver Broncos last March. Wilson signed a giant five-year, $245 million extension in September (with $165...
View ArticleStranded Canadians used Patriots’ plane to get home from Dominican Republic
This holiday season saw an incredible amount of airline havoc. In the U.S., that was maybe most notable with Southwest Airlines, where massive system-wide issues and cancellations had huge impacts on...
View ArticleFormer NHLer who suffered on-ice collapse shares prayers for Damar Hamlin
Around Buffalo Bills’ safety Damar Hamlin’s on-field collapse and transportation to hospital Monday, many thoughts turned to former NHL defenseman Chris Pronger. Back in a second-round Stanley Cup...
View ArticleWaPo columnist blasts ‘grotesque’ vaccine-blaming takes on Damar Hamlin collapse
One of the very strange stories that have played out in the wake of the Damar Hamlin injury that led to a Monday Night Football postponement is the people who have tried to suggest that Hamlin’s...
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