Murder charges have been filed against 27-year-old Cedric Irving Jr., a former high school football player in Oakland, the Alameda County District Attorney’s Office announced on Monday Nov. 17. If convicted, Irving could serve 50 years to life in state prison, according to the District Attorney’s office. CNN reported Irving being held without bail and is scheduled to be arraigned ...
AI-assisted summary The College Football Playoff picture remains fluid with two weeks left before conference championships. The SEC is projected to secure four spots in the playoff, in addition to its conference champion. Notre Dame is in a strong position for a playoff berth if it wins its remaining games. Trying to predict how the College Football Playoff field will ...
AI-assisted summary Both teams participated in tributes, including wearing special T-shirts, helmet decals, and observing a moment of silence. The Cowboys played an inspired game, defeating the Raiders 33-16 in their first contest since Kneeland’s passing. Quarterback Dak Prescott, whose brother also died by suicide, emphasized the importance of supporting one another and remembering that life is bigger than football. ...
United States President Donald Trump reiterated his threat to move 2026 World Cup matches from cities with Democratic mayors and crime problems during a news conference in conjunction with an Oval Office meeting of the White House’s FIFA Task Force on Monday, November 17. FIFA president Gianni Infantino also did not completely rule out the possibility after a reporter asked ...
The NBA season is fully in swing. With some teams already having played 15 games, we’re starting to determine exactly who could compete for a title this season. The early-season surprises are mostly behind us at this point, but that doesn’t mean teams like the Chicago Bulls, losers of five in a row heading into the week, can’t bounce back ...
The U.S. men’s national soccer team will play its final friendly of 2025 as it continues to build toward what it hopes will be a successful 2026 World Cup. The team’s performance of late has been encouraging. Coach Mauricio Pochettino’s squad has gone unbeaten in four consecutive friendly matches against World Cup-bound teams, including a feisty 2-1 win over Paraguay on Nov. 15. ...
Fantasy football managers are set to navigate one of their most difficult weeks of the season so far. Not only are there four teams on bye – the Denver Broncos, Los Angeles Chargers, Miami Dolphins and Washington Commanders – but a plethora of prominent fantasy players are dealing with injuries that could knock them out of action. Notably, running backs ...
Week 11 of the 2025 fantasy football season was a nauseating rollercoaster. While Bryce Young, Jacoby Brissett, and Justin Fields rank inside the top four with ‘Monday Night Football’ pending, Lamar Jackson (QB27) and Justin Herbert (QB29) both failed to reach seven fantasy points. At running back, Sean Tucker is the RB1, while Rico Dowdle, Jaylen Warren (ankle injury), Breece Hall and Josh ...
AI-assisted summary A U.S. senator is questioning the tax-exempt status of the NCAA and its member schools. The inquiry follows schools potentially being on the hook for $200 million in contract buyouts for fired college football coaches this season. The letter to the Joint Committee on Taxation also raises concerns about rising coach salaries and market dynamics. A U.S. senator ...
For the first time this season, LeBron James practiced in full with the Los Angeles Lakers, and for the first time this season, he was upgraded to questionable on the injury report. And for the first time, James also didn’t report any setbacks from the sciatica nerve issue he has been dealing with on his right side that forced him ...