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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.

High School ref flops

High School ref’s epic flop goes viral in girls’ basketball game

In a Kansas high school girls’ basketball matchup between Eudora and Bonner Springs, one referee stole the show — not with a tough call, but with an Oscar-worthy dive that would make Premier League strikers jealous. After issuing a …

Jameis Winston looks on

Jameis Winston reveals celibacy commitment during contract season

New York Giants quarterback Jameis Winston stunned Jason and Travis Kelce on their New Heights podcast by revealing he and his then-fiancée, now wife Breion Allen, abstained from sex throughout the entire 2019 NFL season. The decision came during a …

Trinidad Chambliss in Ole Miss uniform

Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss sues NCAA over eligibility denial

Ole Miss Rebels quarterback Trinidad Chambliss has filed a lawsuit against the NCAA in a Mississippi state court, seeking an additional year of eligibility for the 2026 season, reports ESPN. The suit, filed January 16 in Lafayette County Chancery …

Aaron Rodgers in a Steelers hoodie

Jalen Rose’s daughter pushes wild Aaron Rodgers marriage conspiracy

Mariah Rose, daughter of former NBA star Jalen Rose, ignited online speculation this week by claiming Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is “married to a fake woman.” In a Thursday post on X, the sports commentator shared a …

Former Giants cornerback Sam Beal being interviewed

Troubling details emerge in case of missing ex-Giants cornerback

Troubling new information has surfaced in the disappearance of former NFL cornerback Sam Beal, who hasn’t been seen since July 2025 — nearly seven months ago. The 29-year-old, drafted by the New York Giants in the 2018 supplemental draft …

Bills field logo

Bills get splashy, auction off Highmark Stadium troughs

Buffalo Bills fans, brace yourselves for the ultimate man-cave upgrade: The infamous trough urinals from Highmark Stadium are officially up for sale! As the Bills prepare to move across the street to their shiny new $2.1 billion digs after 53 …

Matt Ryan at the Super Bowl

Falcons complete interview with Matt Ryan for newly created role

The Atlanta Falcons have completed an interview with franchise great Matt Ryan for the newly established role of president of football, the team announced on Friday. “The leader in this new role will set the vision and identity for our …

Kevin Durant with the Houston Rockets

Kevin Durant pays respect to Wilt Chamberlain after passing him on scoring list

In a historic night at the Moda Center, Kevin Durant passed Wilt Chamberlain for seventh place on the NBA’s career scoring list during the Houston Rockets’ game against the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night. The 37-year-old Durant, …

Golden State Warriors fans brawl

Warriors ban fans after chaotic brawl at ‘Hello Kitty’ game

A violent altercation erupted in the stands at the Chase Center during the Golden State Warriors’ game against the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday. The matchup, themed as Hello Kitty giveaway night, turned ugly when fans clashed midway through the …

Giannis Antetokounmpo drives to the basket.

Giannis Antetokounmpo rejects LeBron, then asks for jersey

In a tense showdown, the Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Los Angeles Lakers, 105-101, powered by Giannis Antetokounmpo’s clutch defense against LeBron James in the final minute. With the score tied at 101 and 39.2 seconds left, Giannis blocked …

Cathy Engelbert at the mic

WNBA CBA deadline passes without agreement

The WNBA and Women’s National Basketball Players Association (WNBPA) failed to reach a new collective bargaining agreement by the Friday, 11:59 p.m. ET deadline, allowing the prior CBA to expire. Negotiations continue amid significant …

Russell Westbrook playing for the Clippers

Russell Westbrook now NBA’s highest-scoring PG ever

In a historic milestone, Sacramento Kings guard Russell Westbrook surpassed Oscar Robertson to become the NBA’s all-time leading scorer among point guards, reaching 26,711 career points during a 129-102 loss to the Phoenix Suns on Friday night. …

TJ Watt in a helmet and pads

T.J. Watt ‘excited to play’ after recovering from collapsed lung

Pittsburgh Steelers star edge rusher T.J. Watt is set to return in a critical AFC North showdown against the Baltimore Ravens after recovering from a partially collapsed lung. The injury stemmed from a rare complication during dry needling treatment …

New York Giants TE Theo Johnson at MSG

Giants star appears at Knicks game after being ruled out with illness

New York Giants tight end Theo Johnson raised eyebrows Friday night when he appeared courtside at Madison Square Garden, looking energetic and healthy during the Knicks’ game against the Atlanta Hawks — just hours after being ruled out …

Nebraska fans storm court

Nebraska pleads with fans: Stop storming the court

No. 13 Nebraska survived a gritty defensive battle to defeat No. 9 Michigan State, 58-56, on Friday night, extending the program’s longest win streak to 18 games and improving to a perfect 14-0 (3-0 Big Ten). Rienk Mast drained the go-ahead …

An Ole Miss helmet on the field

Ole Miss QB plans to enter transfer portal

Ole Miss quarterback Austin Simmons plans to enter the transfer portal as a graduate transfer with two years of eligibility remaining, reports ESPN. The decision comes after the No. 6 Rebels’ thrilling 39-34 upset victory over No. 3 Georgia in …

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