Getty Images It’s a new era for the Los Angeles Chargers in more ways than one. This offseason, the club made a splash at the head-coaching position as they were able to lure Jim Harbaugh back into the NFL after winning a national title at Michigan. On top of a new masthead atop the coaching ranks, the roster saw a …
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Cowboys do sponsorship deal with slot-machine company
Jerry Jones will be helping the one-armed bandit pick his customers’ pockets. Via the Dallas Morning News, the Cowboys have done a sponsorship deal with Aristocrat Gaming. (I thought about including an Easter-egg video link in the word “Aristocrat” to a Bob Saget bit from YouTube, but it really is horrifying and revolting, even if that was the point.) The …
Read More »University of Oklahoma suspends classes on day of Sooners’ 2024 opener
There’s been all kinds of talk in the past few months (and years) on if the Oklahoma Sooners are “SEC ready”. Brent Venables has had two years to try and get the program ready for the toughest conference in football. Two years to build up a culture and a level of discipline and toughness that deteriorated under the previous head …
Read More »NFL 2024 season – Washington Commanders team preview
Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz and Frank Schwab discuss how Jayden Daniels holds the keys to the Commanders success in 2024 and beyond. View more Video Transcript What do you think the commander? One big thing is, yeah, my one big thing for the Commanders is just how J Daniels game translates to the NFL. Uh We really shouldn’t question it. …
Read More »Celtics rout Mavericks to capture Banner 18; Yankees’ Aaron Judge is on a tremendous roll
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Read More »NFL 2024 season – Carolina Panthers team preview
Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz and Frank Schwab discuss if the Panthers have put enough support around Bryce Young for the team to succeed in 2024 and if Dave Canales is the answer in Carolina. View more Video Transcript My one big thing for the Carolina Panthers is did they do enough to help Bryce Young? And I think the answer …
Read More »ACC program ‘closes the gap’ on a big UNC football recruiting target
Mack Brown and North Carolina are off to a good start with the 2025 recruiting class. As it stands now, they have 10 commitments for the class which ranks No. 43 overall in the 247Sports rankings. They still have their eyes on more players, hoping to add recruits to the class and end it with in the top 25 for the …
Read More »In Sunday Ticket testimony, Jerry Jones takes a shot at Bengals
Although more people are paying attention to the Sunday Ticket trial, the coverage is still lacking. And what we’re getting only makes us want more. Consider this. Yesterday, Cowboys owner and G.M. Jerry Jones testified in the ongoing Sunday Ticket trial. Jerry Freaking Jones. One of the most influential figures in league history and one of the most powerful owners …
Read More »Wisconsin top 2025 target Tre Poteat to visit an SEC power
Wisconsin top class of 2025 cornerback target Tre Poteat will take an official visit to Tennessee this weekend. Wisconsin and Tennessee are considered among the top contenders to land the three-star cornerback along with Michigan and Iowa State. Poteat previously visited Wisconsin on May 31 and is yet to take a trip to either Ann Arbor, Michigan or Ames, Iowa, …
Read More »NFL offseason power rankings: No. 32 Carolina Panthers are in state of depression
(Amy Monks/Yahoo Sports) As a fan, what do you do when your team’s owner is the worst in the league? Last year erased any doubt for the Carolina Panthers. David Tepper took the worst owner belt vacated by Daniel Snyder and ran with it. The Panthers are going to have to win despite a rough situation, due mostly to Tepper …
Read More »This Ole Miss football position group excites Lane Kiffin most for 2024
OXFORD ― Lane Kiffin threw a curveball. At an alumni event in Memphis earlier this month, the Ole Miss football coach and revered offensive mind was asked which position group excited him the most heading into 2024. He didn’t choose the wide receivers, a group loaded with NFL-caliber talent, or the quarterback room ‒ home to a top-10 preseason Heisman …
Read More »Minnesota youth hockey camp creates Adam Johnson scholarship
Jun 18, 2024, 07:49 AM ET A Minnesota youth hockey camp has announced the creation of the Adam Johnson Memorial Scholarship, honoring the 29-year-old player who died in October from a skate cut to the neck while playing in a game in England. Johnson grew up participating in the Bulldog Hockey Camp in Duluth, Minnesota. The scholarship will pay for …
Read More »What does Ohio State 5-star WR commit Chris Henry Jr. want in a 2026 quarterback?
For a 2026 quarterback, Ohio State has a selling point not many programs have. It’s not only the track record of quarterbacks like Justin Fields and C.J. Stroud. It’s not only that head coach Ryan Day and offensive coordinator Chip Kelly are considered gurus. It’s how Ohio State began its 2026 recruiting class, securing a commitment from five-star wide receiver …
Read More »Wisconsin football offers promising class of 2026 defensive lineman
Wisconsin football extended an offer to three-star class of 2026 defensive lineman King Liggins on Sunday. Liggins is the third 2026 defensive lineman to receive an offer from the Badgers since late May, joining four-star DL Gabriel Hill and four-star EDGE McHale Blade. Wisconsin also offered running back Jaeden Hill, wide receiver Madden Williams and athlete Jakob Weatherspoon over the …
Read More »A legendary mainstay kicks off 25 most important Eagles in 2024
A legendary mainstay kicks off 25 most important Eagles in 2024 originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Over the next few weeks leading up to training camp, we’ll be counting down the top 25 most important Eagles for the 2023 season. 25. Brandon Graham The 2024 season will be Brandon Graham’s final NFL season. And he’s not taking anything for …
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