The injury bug is swirling throughout the NBA and its latest victims are Phoenix Suns guards Devin Booker and Jalen Green. Both players left during the Suns’ 110-103 loss against the Atlanta Hawks at State Farm Arena in Atlanta on Friday, Jan. 23. The Hawks were led by Onyeka Okongwu, who tallied 25 points, while Jalen Johnson had a monster ...
College Football Playoff expansion isn’t about double the teams, it’s about double the money. We’re going about this the wrong way, staring at the glam instead of the guts. College football doesn’t have a playoff problem. College football has a player movement problem. Yet the solution from all involved is as daring as it is dumb: Throw more money at ...
Ryan Wedding, a former Canadian Olympic snowboarder and alleged cocaine kingpin who FBI Director Kash Patel has compared to Pablo Escobar, was arrested on Friday, Jan. 23 after a ‘massive’ international manhunt. He was wanted on multiple murder and money laundering charges introduced over the past two years in connection to drug trafficking into the United States. Wedding was flown ...
Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney called out Mississippi coach Pete Golding for recruiting tampering with a then-member of the Tigers’ transfer class during his media availability on Friday, Jan. 23. The two-time national championship head coach specifically called out Golding and Rebels general manager Austin Thomas for contacting now-former Clemson linebacker Luke Ferrelli, who recently flipped his transfer to Ole ...
AI-assisted summary Colorado football coach Deion Sanders receives about five death threats per day, according to his head of security. Players were warned to be mindful of who they let into team facilities due to security concerns. His bodyguard, Michael Rhodes, is on the university payroll and previously worked with Sanders at Jackson State. Colorado football coach Deion Sanders gets ...
AI-assisted summary Colorado coach Deion Sanders banned players from wearing gear from their previous teams in Colorado facilities. He warned players against having their parents call coaches with grievances. The team welcomed several new assistant coaches for the upcoming season. Colorado football coach Deion Sanders has so many new transfer players on his team again he’s needed to come up ...
One of the wildest NFL coaching carousels in league history is finally showing signs of slowing down. With 10 head-coaching vacancies in total after the Buffalo Bills’ stunning dismissal of Sean McDermott this week, the onset of the offseason was far more active than anyone could have anticipated. But half of the openings have now been officially filled, and the ...
A potentially catastrophic winter storm has caused commotion throughout parts of the country and could affect the NBA regular-season schedule as Southern states prepare for ice conditions, while Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern states expect heavy snow. The NBA announced Thursday that the Jan. 24 regular-season matchup between the Washington Wizards and the Charlotte Hornets in Charlotte, North Carolina was moved ...
Alex Honnold’s planned climb of Taipei 101, which was to be documented in a Netflix live event airing Friday night in the United States, has been postponed due to weather, Netflix announced. The climb and broadcast will be bumped 24 hours, now slated to start Saturday night, Jan. 24 at 8 p.m. ET. ‘Safety remains our top priority, and we ...
Colleges are going to have another way to start generating revenue during the 2025-26 athletic season. The Division I Cabinet on Friday, Jan. 23, approved a proposal that will allow Division I sports programs to place additional commercial logos or patches on uniforms, equipment and apparel, beginning Aug. 1. This would be allowed for any non-NCAA championship competition, including the ...