Monthly Archives: December 2024

A Pop-Tarts Bowl mascot sneaking up behind a referee was nightmare fuel

. The 2024 Pop-Tarts Bowl was filled with plenty of mascot shenanigans, and not even the referees could avoid them. During the game’s fourth quarter, the Frosted Wild Berry Pop-Tarts Bowl mascot decided to mess with one of the officials by sneaking up behind them and then running away once the official realized what was going on. Let’s be real. …

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49ers-Lions injury report: Burford out; McKivitz, Brown questionable

49ers-Lions injury report: Burford out; McKivitz, Brown questionable originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — The 49ers are set to head into their “Monday Night Football” contest with the Detroit Lions a little worse for the wear, especially at offensive line. Trent Williams (ankle), Jaylon Moore (quad), Ben Bartch (ankle) and John Feliciano (knee) have already been …

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More Schuylkill County football players honored on All-State teams

A total of 14 Schuylkill County football players earned All-State selections for their hard work on the gridiron this fall. Four hail from Williams Valley, three are from North Schuylkill, two don Schuylkill Haven’s blue and gold, one is from Nativity, one is from Marian Catholic, one is from Minersville, another is from Pottsville and one more played his final …

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Davon Godchaux takes issue with Pats fans’ ‘Fire Mayo’ chants

Davon Godchaux takes issue with Pats fans’ ‘Fire Mayo’ chants originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston New England Patriots fans voiced their frustrations with the team’s ineptitude following Saturday’s 40-7 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. The boos and “Fire Mayo” chants rained down from the Gillette Stadium stands toward the end of the Patriots’ defeat. With New England falling …

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9 photos of the Pop-Tarts Bowl mascots because college football is absurd

Dec 28, 2024; Orlando, FL, USA; The Hot Fudge Sundae Pop-Tart mascot performs during the first half between the Miami Hurricanes and the Iowa State Cyclones at Camping World Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-Imagn Images ORG XMIT: IMAGN-884335 ORIG FILE ID: 20241228_JFV_bv1_033.JPG The Pop-Tarts Bowl’s debut in 2023 provided some quality entertainment beyond the game with a dramatic strawberry Pop-Tarts …

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Curran: Pats looked ‘unprofessional’ in embarrassing loss to Chargers

Curran: Pats looked ‘unprofessional’ in embarrassing loss to Chargers originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Another week, another new low for the New England Patriots. The Patriots hardly showed signs of life in front of their home crowd in Saturday’s 40-7 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. L.A. scored on seven consecutive possessions and dominated the time-of-possession battle, 40:34 to …

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WR Chimere Dike becomes third Gator to accept Hula Bowl invite

Oct 19, 2024; Gainesville, Florida, USA; Florida Gators wide receiver Chimere Dike (17) runs with the ball against the Kentucky Wildcats during the second half at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images Florida wide receiver Chimere Dike will close out his college career at the 2025 Hula Bowl. Dike accepted his invitation to the All-Star Game on …

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Report: 49ers rookie RB Guerendo expected to play vs. Lions

Report: 49ers rookie RB Guerendo expected to play vs. Lions originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area With playoff hopes out the window for the 49ers, the Faithful still have something to look forward to during the final two games of the season. That includes the development of San Francisco’s young players, such as rising rookie running back Isaac Guerendo. …

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NFL fines Warner, other 49ers for Week 16 violations vs. Dolphins

NFL fines Warner, other 49ers for Week 16 violations vs. Dolphins originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers were penalized 11 times for 90 yards in their Week 16 loss to the Miami Dolphins. In addition, the NFL levied fines against three 49ers players on plays — including a touchdown — that did not draw penalty flags in …

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Alamo Bowl live updates: Colorado vs. BYU time, TV, highlights

SAN ANTONIO − Tonight’s game between Colorado and BYU in the Alamo Bowl might be the most attractive college football bowl game that is not part of the College Football Playoff. Count the reasons: It’s a prime-time Saturday night game on ABC. It features the reigning Heisman Trophy winner from Colorado, Travis Hunter. It also features flamboyant Colorado coach Deion …

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