Michigan State football will reportedly host a top 20 in-state prospect for an official visit next month. Antonio Johnson of Orchard Lake, Mich. will reportedly take an official visit to Michigan State on June 21. Corey Robinson of 247Sports reported the recruiting news. Johnson is a three-star offensive lineman in the 2025 class. He ranks as the No. 63 interior …

May 21, 2024, 02:33 PM ET PRAGUE — Dylan Cozens scored a short-handed goal in overtime for Canada to edge the Czech Republic 4-3 and complete the preliminary round at the ice hockey world championship Tuesday with seven straight wins. The Buffalo Sabres center scored his second of the game with 1:47 left with Pierre-Luc Dubois in the penalty box …

6 new Bears players to know as team continues OTAs originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago If you’re just tuning into the Bears now that they’re back at Halas Hall for their first OTAs of the year, you may have missed some of the bigger offseason additions this year. Or maybe you were so dialed into Caleb Williams throughout the …

The USC Trojans are not viewed as a top-20 college football team by any of the major national outlets or publications. There is profound and prevailing skepticism about this team’s ability to handle what will be a rough Big Ten and national schedule. If you’re looking for a small bread crumb of national recognition, you have to search for it. …

Jalen Tolbert and Jalen Brooks have primarily been depth pieces for the Dallas Cowboys, but the coaching staff intends to get more out of the young wide receivers next season.  “We expect all of those guys to make a jump,” Cowboys wide receivers coach Robert Prince said of Tolbert and Brooks on Monday, according to the team website. “It starts …

Getty Images Former Green Bay Packers left tackle David Bakhtiari played just one game last season before a knee injury caused him to be placed on injured reserve and miss the remainder of the season. Injuries have plagued him the last few years, but he is currently on schedule to return for the 2024 season, according to NFL Media. Bakhtiari …

Getty Images The NFL put Aaron Rodgers’ return from a torn Achilles in prime time by selecting the New York Jets to open the season on “Monday Night Football” at the defending NFC champion San Francisco 49ers in Week 1. The good news for New York is the Jets’ 40-year-old quarterback is well on his way to starting that game …

Former Wisconsin Badgers head coach Paul Chryst was spotted at Green Bay Packers OTAs on Tuesday. It is his first public football-related appearance in the state of Wisconsin since he was fired as Badgers head coach in October of 2022. Related: Big Ten football 2024 season win-loss record predictions for each team after spring practice The Packers’ optional offseason practice session …

David Helman Dallas Cowboys Insider Better late than never? We’ve practically reached summer, so there’s no need rehashing the Cowboys’ inactivity during this offseason. Despite Jerry Jones’ infamous proclamation of going “all-in,” the Cowboys look determined to rely on their youth in 2024. Still, talent acquisition is a 365-day-a-year effort, as Cowboys chief operating officer Stephen Jones likes to say. …

Patriots’ top left tackle option is still adjusting to new position originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston FOXBORO — While media and fans are justly hyper-focused on new Patriots quarterback Drake Maye at the moment, there is another spot that is worthy of almost as much attention. The left tackle spot ultimately could be one of the key factors in …

Penn State’s Board of Trustees has approved a massive $700 million renovation of Beaver Stadium, the university announced Tuesday. The new upgrades will make the stadium a year-round venue and come right as the College Football Playoff moves toward on-campus sites for first-round games.  The upgrades are a comprehensive rethinking of the stadium entering a new era in college athletics. …

USATSI The biggest news surrounding Tua Tagovailoa is the fact that he is taking part in Dolphins OTAs as he continues to work toward a contract extension. But there’s another Tua-related story worth keeping an eye on.  The Dolphins’ starting quarterback is noticeably slimmer, having dropped between 10-15 pounds to get down to about 220 pounds, according to NFL Media. …

Four-star wide receiver Jayvan Boggs decommitted from Ohio State in March. He now has set a new top four list. The Florida native has USC, UCF, Georgia and Missouri in his top four. “My recruitment is wide open again and I am hearing everyone out,” Boggs told On3 at the beginning of April. “Over the last few weeks, I talked things …

Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterMay 21, 2024, 01:39 PM ET CloseKristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. The Tampa Bay Lightning have reunited with a familiar face, bringing back defenseman Ryan McDonagh in a trade with Nashville on Tuesday. The Lightning sent a 2025 second-round draft choice and 2024 seventh-round selection to the Predators in exchange for McDonagh …

Aaron Rodgers is officially putting his torn Achilles tendon behind him. The New York Jets quarterback has no limitations as he practices with the team during organized team activities, which began Monday. “He’s doing everything,” coach Robert Saleh said Tuesday. The 40-year-old Rodgers tore his left Achilles tendon on the fourth snap of his debut with the Jets in the …