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Since 2000, 16 of the 19 players to win the Heisman Trophy were quarterbacks. In other words, the best player in college football is usually adjudged to be the nation’s top signal-caller, underlining the importance of the position if a school …
Gregg Popovich seems pretty excited about Tim Duncan joining his staff as an assistant. The San Antonio Spurs coach is also very eager to joke about it. At the first day of USA Basketball practice, Popovich spoke briefly about Duncan’s decision …
The Cleveland Indians were shocked and shaken when starting pitcher Carlos Carrasco was diagnosed with leukemia this season, but the team got an excellent update on him Monday. Manager Terry Francona stated that Carrasco is feeling good enough to …
If the Cincinnati Reds are hoping to get newly-acquired pitcher Trevor Bauer to commit to the organization long-term, it sounds like they’re going to be disappointed. Bauer reaffirmed his desire to sign only one-year contracts for the rest of …
Jadeveon Clowney has a target date to rejoin the Houston Texans. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL.com, Clowney, who is currently absent from camp after failing to get a long-term deal, tentatively plans to report to camp after the team’s third …
Cleveland Browns coach Freddie Kitchens is not going to stand by while his assistant coaches anonymously leak information to the media. On Monday, Kitchens promised to root out any leaks from within the organization, saying the days of anonymous …
Tom Brady agreed to a new contract with the New England Patriots on Sunday, but despite initial appearances, it’s not really an extension. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL.com, Brady’s new contract automatically voids on the final day of …
If the Cleveland Indians were trolling for a reaction when they went after Fox Sports radio host Colin Cowherd, they certainly got it. On Saturday, the Indians’ Twitter account tweeted a video of Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield shotgunning a …
By all accounts, Andrew Luck should be ready for Week 1 of the regular season as he works to overcome a calf strain. However, there may be a tiny hint of doubt seeping into the Indianapolis Colts quarterback’s words. Luck has been unable to …
Perhaps the Detroit Lions are going a bit more for attitude in 2019, and are using their joint practices with the New England Patriots to set the tone. The Patriots were in Allen Park, Mich. on Monday for a joint practice with the Lions, who decided …
Zack Greinke has a reputation throughout baseball as being a brutally honest teammate, and the Arizona Diamondbacks he played with would be happy to confirm that. In a piece by Zach Buchanan of The Athletic, Greinke’s former Arizona teammates …
Training camps across the NFL are well underway and the battles are beginning to play out. There are many reasons to pay attention to what happens on the practice field. There can be significant injuries, players who are surprising, others who …
Who says Boston and New York can’t engage in a friendly brand of rivalry? Ahead of Sunday’s series finale at Yankee Stadium between the Red Sox and Yankees, Boston utility man Brock Holt found himself locked in a high-stakes dance-off …
Clint Frazier has long been a highly-touted prospect, but he can’t get a look in with the New York Yankees despite the team’s numerous injury issues. In the span of two days, the Yankees have placed DH Edwin Encarnacion and outfielder …
It’s become customary for team Twitter accounts to become a bit less professional and more playful in recent years, and the Miami Marlins’ and Tampa Bay Rays’ social media teams got in on the action Sunday. The Rays swept the …
Lane Kiffin is one of the biggest trolls in all of sports, and he continues to prove it every chance he gets. The Florida Atlantic coach opened Sunday’s session of fall camp with a pair of inspired music choices, both referencing his former …
