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Benton is a 17-year journalist and member of the Pro Football Writers of America. In addition to his work at Larry Brown Sports, he serves as the editor of Giants Wire for USA Today SMG. Benton has also worked for MSG, SNY, AOL Sports, and was the founder of Giants 101.

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Scott Frost is suing Nebraska

Former Huskers head football coach Scott Frost has launched a legal battle against the University of Nebraska Board of Regents, accusing the institution of breaching his contract and botching buyout payments that saddled him with a hefty tax …

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Two Georgia football players arrested for shoplifting

In a fresh off-field controversy for the Georgia Bulldogs, freshmen offensive lineman Dontrell Glover and running back Bo Walker were arrested Friday on misdemeanor theft by shoplifting charges in Athens. The incident, which occurred at a local …

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander says Thunder want to beat Warriors’ record

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander didn’t mince words when asked if the Oklahoma City Thunder are chasing the NBA’s single-season wins record of 73, set by the 2015-16 Golden State Warriors. “Absolutely. Winning matters,” the All-Star …

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Colts coach may have been asked the worst question about Philip Rivers

In a press conference that could double as a comedy sketch, Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen fielded a query straight out of left field this week: “Is Philip Rivers the first player you’ve ever coached who’s older than …

Sherrone Moore at a press conference

Report: Sherrone Moore made advances to other women

In a bombshell Wall Street Journal investigation, former Michigan Wolverines head coach Sherrone Moore faces fresh allegations of misconduct beyond his suspected high-profile affair with staffer Paige Shiver. The report reveals that at least two …

Mike McCarthy in a Cowboys hat

Mike McCarthy does not know how to pronounce Caleb Williams’ name

In a clip that’s got the NFL world in stitches, former Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy turned the Pat McAfee Show into a comedy roast — unintentionally. Chatting about nurturing young quarterbacks like Chicago’s second-year …

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Dave Portnoy done contributing money for Bryce Underwood

In a candid revelation on The Triple Option podcast, Barstool Sports founder and die-hard Michigan fan Dave Portnoy declared he’s washing his hands of further NIL contributions to keep quarterback Bryce Underwood in Ann Arbor. Portnoy, who last …

Mark Pope smiling during a game

Kentucky fans booed coach Mark Pope so hard

In a scene straight out of a nightmare for Wildcats faithful, Kentucky basketball fans unleashed a torrent of boos on coach Mark Pope and his team as they trudged to the locker room at halftime of a humiliating 94-59 rout by No. 11 Gonzaga on …

Chris Paul looking on

Report: Chris Paul, Jeff Van Gundy clashed with Clippers

In an unexpected fallout, the Los Angeles Clippers parted ways with veteran point guard Chris Paul amid reports of escalating tensions with assistant coach Jeff Van Gundy and head coach Tyronn Lue. The rift reportedly ignited during the …

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UConn may have its replacement for Jim Mora at head coach

The University of Connecticut is closing in on Toledo Rockets head coach Jason Candle as the successor to Jim Mora, who bolted for Colorado State in November after engineering a stunning turnaround for the Huskies. College football insider Kyle …

Jimmy Rogers on the sideline

Iowa State has its replacement for Matt Campbell

In a swift move following Matt Campbell’s departure to Penn State, Iowa State has tapped Washington State head coach Jimmy Rogers as its next leader. The 38-year-old Rogers, who agreed to a six-year contract, brings a championship pedigree and …

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Blake Griffin has harsh words for Steve Ballmer

In a candid interview on Amazon Prime’s pregame show, former Los Angeles Clippers star Blake Griffin unleashed a pointed criticism directed at team owner Steve Ballmer, decrying the organization’s mishandling of Chris Paul’s abrupt …

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Lane Kiffin reportedly lining up his coaching staff for LSU

Lane Kiffin’s future hangs in the balance, but behind-the-scenes moves suggest the Ole Miss head coach is leaning toward LSU. Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk reports that Kiffin has started assembling a potential staff for the Tigers, holding …

Mike Elko in a postgame press conference

Mike Elko was upset during his postgame press conference

In the wake of Texas A&M’s stunning 27-17 upset loss to rival Texas on Friday night, Aggies head coach Mike Elko’s postgame press conference turned into an unintended sideshow, overshadowed by raucous Longhorns celebrations echoing …

Jimmy Butler in a Warriors uniform

Jimmy Butler calls out Warriors’ defense

In a candid postgame assessment following the Golden State Warriors’ disappointing 127-123 NBA Cup loss to the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night, star forward Jimmy Butler did not hold back on his team’s glaring defensive …

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Nets teammates caught on hot mic arguing over rebound

In a lighthearted moment during the Brooklyn Nets’ impressive 113-105 victory over the Boston Celtics in the Emirates NBA Cup on Friday night, teammates Nic Claxton and Michael Porter Jr. provided viral entertainment with an exchange over a …

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