LSU coach Brian Kelly took a short break from his football duties to assist the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine release a rehabilitated bald eagle back into the wild. The eagle entered LSU’s care last October after appearing dehydrated with an injury to its left wing. With the help of Kelly, the eagle was officially released last Friday. LSU Football …
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Who is the halftime performer for 2024 Super Bowl? Usher to headline Super Bowl 58 between Chiefs and 49ers
He’s been waitin’ on this for so long. And now he’s going to do it his way. Usher will be the halftime performer for the Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show in Las Vegas on Feb. 11. The eight-time Grammy Award winner headlines the halftime show for the first time in his illustrious career, and it will be seen …
Read More »Reba McEntire to sing 2024 Super Bowl national anthem: Get to know Country Music Hall of Fame icon
Getty Images We now know which teams will be playing in Super Bowl LVIII — the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs. They won’t be the only headliners for the big game as their are some big-named performers during the biggest event in American sports. Earlier this month, the NFL announced that country icon Reba McEntire would be singing …
Read More »Super Bowl 2024 schedule, odds, news: San Francisco 49ers, Kansas City Chiefs set for Super Bowl battle in Las Vegas
Super Bowl LVIII is set with the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers winning their respective conference championship matchups to earn a trip to Las Vegas and the Super Bowl on Sunday. Here’s everything you need to know for the big game at Allegiant Stadium. Super Bowl LVIII: Kansas City Chiefs vs. San Francisco 49ers Sunday | 6:30 p.m. …
Read More »LSU football’s top remaining 2024 target Terry Bussey announces signing day decision time
LSU’s top remaining target, five-star athlete Terry Bussey, has announced his decision time. He’ll make his final commitment Wednesday at 9 a.m. CT. Bussey remains committed to Texas A&M, but his recruitment has remained open heading to the finish line. LSU and Georgia are pushing to flip him, but this one appears to be a race between the Aggies and …
Read More »Raiders hire offensive coordinator after Kliff Kingsbury withdraws from job consideration, joins Commanders
While he was expected to be named the Las Vegas Raiders’ new offensive coordinator, Kliff Kingsbury apparently had other ideas in mind as he withdrew his name from consideration to be the Raiders’ next OC, according his agent. Kingsbury’s decision came after both sides considered it a formality that he was coming to Las Vegas, according to The Athletic. Instead, …
Read More »2024 Super Bowl rosters: Travis Kelce, Christian McCaffrey headline NFL championship between Chiefs and 49ers
Super Bowl LVIII is set, as the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs will go head-to-head for the Vince Lombardi Trophy in Las Vegas on Sunday. A lot is on the line for both teams. The Niners are hoping to join the Steelers and Patriots with six Vince Lombardi Trophies. Kyle Shanahan can further make history by joining his father as a Super Bowl-winning head coach. …
Read More »Washington hires Steve Belichick, son of legendary coach Bill Belichick, as defensive coordinator
USATSI First-year Washington coach Jedd Fisch is bringing more NFL experience to his staff with the hiring of New England Patriots assistant Steve Belichick as its defensive coordinator, the school announced Tuesday. Belichick spent the last 12 seasons with the Patriots, working under his father and surefire future NFL Hall of Famer Bill Belichick. The younger Belichick spent the last …
Read More »Super Bowl 2024: Get to know Post Malone, who will be singing ‘America the Beautiful’ before Chiefs vs. 49ers
Getty Images Earlier this month, The NFL announced that Grammy-nominated artist Post Malone will be performing “America the Beautiful” ahead of Super Bowl LVIII. Malone rose to fame in 2015 and since then is eight-time diamond-certified and has been nominated for 10 Grammys. He earned his first Grammy nominations in 2019. He earned nominations for Best Rap/Sung Performance and Record …
Read More »ON-LOCATION: Super Bowl Stat Nerd + Best prop bets with Nate Tice
Subscribe to the Yahoo Fantasy Football Show This embedded content is not available in your region. Super Bowl week is officially here and we have already seen a record number of bets placed on the big game this weekend. But we are here to tell you there’s more to place and more money to make. The Athletic and Yahoo’s very …
Read More »2024 ATH and Aggie commit Terry Bussey has announced his signing time for Wednesday, Feb. 7
The recruiting chronicles of 2024 5-star athlete Terry Bussey will finally come to an end, as the highly talented, versatile playmaker, who is currently committed to Texas A&M, is also considering LSU and Georgia before signing with either program on Wednesday, Feb. 7, at 9:00 a.m. CT. All three programs are deadlocked entering tomorrow’s announcement; however, Bussey is coming off …
Read More »Super Bowl national anthems: Ranking best performances in Super Bowl history, from Beyoncé to Whitney Houston
For every Super Bowl, the NFL invites prominent musicians to perform songs honoring the country. Among the many performances that take place before kickoff, the singing of the national anthem gets the most attention. Several renditions of “The Star Spangled Banner” have been so powerful and memorable that years, and even decades, later, we are still going back to them. …
Read More »Dr. John York helped give Kyle Shanahan the clarity to draft Brock Purdy
Before Brock Purdy could become the quarterback of the 49ers, he had to become a member of the 49ers. He became a member of the 49ers through the last pick of the draft. And he became the last pick of the draft with an assist from 49ers co-chair Dr. John York. Coach Kyle Shanahan explained to Peter King in his …
Read More »2024 Super Bowl halftime show: Predicting special guests who may join Usher, from Ludacris to Justin Bieber
The Super Bowl halftime show is historically the most watched musical performance of the year. This year, global superstar singer Usher will be performing after two quarters of action between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII. Usher has sold over 80 million records in his career, has nine No. 1 singles and has won …
Read More »Four-star Withrow wide receiver Quintin Simmons Jr. announces Kentucky football commitment
Withrow junior and four-star wide receiver Quintin Simmons Jr. announced his commitment on Feb. 5 to play football at the University of Kentucky. Simmons announced Kentucky as his choice after featuring the Wildcats in his final six programs in January. He chose Kentucky over West Virginia, Penn State, Michigan, Syracuse and Cincinnati. He will join teammate Terhyon Nichols, who already …
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