You win some, you lose some. That is the recruiting mantra, and as Ohio State football continues to move up recruiting rankings it has been winning way more than losing. This most recent news deserves a spot in the L column though, as the Buckeyes missed on 2026 four-star quarterback recruit, Brady Hart. The highly touted gunslinger from the state …
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Blues sign defenseman Scott Perunovich to $1.15M contract
Jun 18, 2024, 05:35 PM ET The St. Louis Blues on Tuesday signed defenseman Scott Perunovich to a $1.15 million contract for next season. Perunovich, who turns 26 in August, was a pending restricted free agent with arbitration rights. The new deal gives him a sight raise from the $775,000 he was making last season. Drafted in the second round …
Read More »Vikings sign DL Jalen Redmond, cut WR Devron Harper
The Vikings signed free agent defensive lineman Jalen Redmond on Tuesday, the team announced. In a corresponding move, Minnesota waived receiver Devron Harper. Redmond joins the Vikings after playing for the UFL’s Arlington Renegades this spring. He played four games and recorded 18 tackles, five tackles for loss and 4.5 sacks. He originally entered the NFL in 2023 with Carolina, …
Read More »Florida defensive lineman Wilnerson Telemaque commits to Luke Fickell and Wisconsin football
MADISON – For the second straight week, a defensive lineman has committed to the Wisconsin football program. Wilnerson Telemaque, a 6-foot-6, 250-pound standout from Monsignor Pace High School in Miami, announced his commitment to the Badgers on Tuesday afternoon. West Virginia and Georgia Tech were among his finalists. He is the 20th known commitment for coach Luke Fickell’s 2025 class. …
Read More »Bears’ absence in Brandon Aiyuk trade rumors latest evidence how much things have changed
Bears’ absence in Brandon Aiyuk trade rumors latest evidence how much things have changed originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago In almost any other offseason in the past 20-to-30 years, news of a disgruntled star receiver would have Bears fans jumping at the chance to add the type of elite weapon their franchise has rarely found and never maximized. Hell, …
Read More »Forest Lake 2026 defensive lineman Howie Johnson commits to Gophers
P.J. Fleck picked up a local pledge Monday, when Forest Lake defensive lineman Howie Johnson committed to the Gophers immediately after Fleck and Co. extended an offer. Johnson becomes the second committed member of the Gophers’ 2026 recruiting class, joining Rocori offensive lineman Andrew Tout. Johnson’s offer came at one of the program’s camps. The 6-foot-4, 255 pound defensive lineman …
Read More »Do the 49ers want Brandon Aiyuk long term? | The Exempt List
Yahoo Sports NFL writers Charles McDonald and Frank Schwab dive into the latest drama between the 49ers and WR Brandon Aiyuk with the star receiver claiming the 49ers don’t want him back. Hear the full conversation on “The Exempt List with Charles McDonald” – part of the “Zero Blitz” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you …
Read More »Alabama ranks top 5 in latest 2024 college football power rankings
The upcoming 2024 season for the Alabama Crimson Tide football program will be interesting. The team may be entering a new era, as legendary head coach Nick Saban decided to retire and is replaced with former Washington Huskies head coach Kalen DeBoer, but that doesn’t mean the elite status has immediately vanished. Under Saban, Alabama was a consistent competitor for …
Read More »Falcons’ Drake London explains why it feels ‘different’ having Kirk Cousins as his quarterback
USATSI Through the first two years of his NFL career, Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Drake London has showcased the reasons to be confident in his skill set, but also hasn’t been afforded the opportunity to show off absolutely everything he can do. London caught 72 passes for 866 yards and four scores as a rookie, then followed that up with …
Read More »Justin Fields struggles over Steelers offseason program, per Pittsburgh beat reporter
Justin Fields struggles over Steelers offseason program, per Pittsburgh beat reporter originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Justin Fields may have to wait a little longer– and make improvements more quickly– to earn a starting job with the Pittsburgh Steelers. According to Steelers beat writer Mark Kaboly, veteran quarterback Russell Wilson shined in the Steelers offseason program, while Fields struggled. …
Read More »Who has the most points, assists during an NHL playoff year?
The Edmonton Oilers are currently facing off against the Florida Panthers in the 2024 Stanley Cup Final. Connor McDavid has made a big splash during this series, breaking Wayne Gretzky’s playoff assists record and moving into fifth place for most points in a single postseason. Apart from McDavid and Gretzky, which players have the most assists and points in an …
Read More »Colorado newcomer named preseason All-American by Phil Steele
Longtime analyst Phil Steele released his 2024 college football preview magazine last week and Colorado Buffaloes newcomer LaJohntay Wester made one of his preseason All-American teams. Wester, an incoming transfer wide receiver who spent the past four years at Florida Atlantic, was named second-team special teams as a punt returner. With the Owls last season, he brought back 14 punts …
Read More »Utah Hockey Club names Chris Armstrong president of hockey operations
Jun 18, 2024, 03:50 PM ET SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Hockey Club named Chris Armstrong president of hockey operations Tuesday, making him the latest agency veteran to run an NHL team. Armstrong spent nearly 14 years at Wasserman, most recently serving as executive vice president of talent innovation and strategic development. He takes over control of the NHL …
Read More »Cowboys sign UFL’s leading tackler after finding gems in previous spring league players
Following the Dallas Cowboys’ inactive “all-in” offseason that transformed into the spring of “get it done with less,” the team has been on the hunt for remaining free agents to fill out the margins of their 90-man roster ahead of training camp in late July. They will look to beef up their depth on defense with St. Louis Battlehawks inside linebacker …
Read More »Ohio State RB Caleb Downs? Ryan Day says star DB getting reps on offense for Buckeyes has been discussed
247Sports Ohio State coach Ryan Day may be looking for even more ways to get transfer portal prize Caleb Downs involved in 2024. While meeting with reporters, Day didn’t rule out putting the star safety onto the field as a running back in 2024, with Downs participating in some meetings with the position group leading up to the start of fall …
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