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Former Arizona Cardinals coach Steve Wilks offered testimony backing up a whistleblower’s allegations about a burner phone scheme. Wilks testified that a team executive gave him a burner phone under orders from then-GM Steve Keim and owner …
Houston coach Dana Holgorsen had quite the message for two Big 12 schools that he accused of blocking the Cougars’ potential path into the conference for so long. Holgorsen had a message for one guest who expressed disappointment that Houston, …
Kyler Murray will not be ready for the start of the 2023 season, and the Arizona Cardinals’ quarterback will miss a significant portion of the year as he recovers from a torn ACL. That has given rise to the question of whether he will even play …
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow appears on track to play in Week 1 after a calf injury derailed his preseason preparations. Burrow was practicing in full on Wednesday, according to Paul Dehner Jr. of The Athletic. That included full helmet …
NBA referee Eric Lewis has made a decision on his future after being investigated over an alleged burner account last season. Lewis has informed the NBA that he is retiring, the league said in a statement Wednesday. As a result, the league’s …
The Boston Red Sox called up one of their top prospects on Monday, but the young outfielder almost missed the call entirely. Ceddanne Rafaela, a consensus top-five prospect in Boston’s system, was called up on Wednesday for the stretch run. …
Washington Commanders coach Ron Rivera made a fairly surprising admission about his handling of Sam Howell last season. Rivera did not give Howell any game time until the final game of the 2022 season, which turned out to be a 26-6 win over the …
Boston Red Sox pitcher Tanner Houck made his return to the mound this month, just two months after taking a comebacker to the face. It is not an injury he will be forgetting any time soon, thanks in part to one move on his part. Houck was hit in the …
Max Scherzer is back in New York to face the Mets, this time as a member of the Texas Rangers following a trade last month. His return to the Big Apple meant he got a chance for the first time to respond to some of the reports about what went wrong …
Texas coach Steve Sarkisian was not entirely pleased with some recent comments made by Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark. While addressing Texas Tech fans at a luncheon, Yormark garnered some attention by calling on Red Raiders coach Joey McGuire to …
Brock Purdy is the biggest reason Trey Lance is not with the San Francisco 49ers anymore, which made his reaction to the deal an interesting one. Purdy said he was sorry to see Lance go, but was “happy” that the former No. 3 overall pick …
Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh opened his press conference Monday with a blunt warning about the future of college football. Harbaugh said college athletics are unlikely to survive in their current format and added that the “status quo is …
The Cleveland Browns have made a surprising move with kicker Cade York after a difficult preseason. The Browns are cutting York after trading for Chargers kicker Dustin Hopkins, according to multiple reports. The move comes after York had a difficult …
Things definitely became a bit strained during the offseason between running back Saquon Barkley and the New York Giants. However, the well does not appear to be poisoned, at least in Barkley’s view. Barkley said at a promotional event Sunday …
Paul Skenes is the most hyped pitching prospect in some time, but he hit a pretty big bump in the road in his Double-A debut on Saturday. Skenes, the No. 1 pick in July’s MLB Draft, is being moved quickly through the minors by the Pittsburgh …
Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs is back with the team after signing a new one-year contract this past week, and it seems to have been good business for him. Jacobs signed a one-year, $12 million deal this week. That’s more than the …
