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The NFL has come down about as hard as it possibly could on Oakland Raiders linebacker Vontaze Burfict, as expected. Burfict has been suspended for the remainder of the 2019 season after his head shot on Colts tight end Jack Doyle. In a statement …
The Boston Red Sox are aiming to cut payroll for the 2020 season, and it seems increasingly likely it will lead to the departure of a big name. Red Sox president and CEO Sam Kennedy said Monday that it was possible that the team could keep both …
Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky looks likely to miss at least one week due to an injury to his left throwing shoulder. The quarterback is undergoing tests Monday morning to determine the severity of his injury and the possible length of …
California governor Gavin Newsom signed into law a bill that allows college athletes to profit off their name and likeness. No surprise, the NCAA is not particularly happy. The NCAA released a statement in response to the bill becoming California …
The Philadelphia Phillies had a disappointing season that saw them miss the playoffs, but pitcher Jake Arrieta wasn’t afraid to say that the clubhouse was better because of the departure of one of his teammates. Arrieta singled out former first …
The NFL’s Week 4 included a game in which two teams scored 95 combined points, a late rally to keep the Kansas City Chiefs unbeaten, and the highly-awaited debut of a rookie quarterback in Washington. It also brought its fair share of …
Buffalo Bills safety Micah Hyde was furious at how the officials handled the hit that knocked quarterback Josh Allen out of Sunday’s game. Allen was hit by New England cornerback Jonathan Jones and appeared to be knocked out cold by the hit. …
The Chicago Bears lost quarterback Mitchell Trubisky early in Sunday’s game against the Minnesota Vikings. Trubisky was sacked by Minnesota’s Danielle Hunter and fumbled, though the Bears recovered. Trubisky went to the sideline and was …
NFL officials are still trying to deal with when to blow the whistle on dead plays, and that confusion benefited the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday. With the Detroit Lions possessing the ball at the Chiefs’ 1-yard line in a 13-13 third quarter …
The South Carolina Gamecocks improved to 2-3 with Saturday’s win over Kentucky, but coach Will Muschamp was still in a pretty blunt mood following the victory. Muschamp has taken to wearing a pair of glasses on the sidelines, which certainly …
Case Keenum lasted roughly a quarter and a half in Sunday’s game against the New York Giants before he was benched. With the Washington Redskins down 14-0 midway through the second quarter, Keenum was benched in favor of rookie Dwayne Haskins. …
The Pittsburgh Pirates are making a managerial change. The Pirates have elected to fire manager Clint Hurdle, as first reported by Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. General manager Neal Huntington will remain with the team. #Pirates firing manager Clint …
Joe Maddon’s tenure as manager of the Chicago Cubs is coming to an unsurprising end. The Cubs announced the move Sunday ahead of the final game of the season, following a meeting between Maddon and team president Theo Epstein on Saturday …
Mack Brown’s North Carolina Tar Heels were one play away from potentially pulling off a massive upset of the top-ranked Clemson Tigers, but his playcall on a two-point conversion left a lot to be desired. The Tar Heels drove downfield to score …
The Cincinnati Bearcats scored perhaps the strangest touchdown of Saturday’s action against Marshall. Cincinnati quarterback Desmond Ridder was hit as he threw from his own seven yard line, and most of the players on the field stopped as if it …
Jalen Hurts posted a dominant performance against a conference foe on Saturday, but he’s not resting on his laurels. The Oklahoma quarterback posted a picture of himself working out after Saturday’s game with a simple caption: …
