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Longtime Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald has a new role after he was fired over allegations of hazing within the football program. Fitzgerald is serving as a volunteer assistant for the Loyola Academy high school football team, according to Joe …
A new report suggests Wander Franco’s MLB career may be in danger due to allegations regarding an inappropriate relationship with a minor. Claims against Franco are being investigated by MLB as well as the government of the Dominican Republic. …
The Pro Football Hall of Fame selection process has attracted another fresh wave of criticism recently as several deserving candidates are set to wait at least another year for induction. That has sparked some high-profile criticisms of the current …
The New York Jets brought in Aaron Rodgers largely because Zach Wilson could not get it done at the quarterback position in 2022. However, the Jets continue to indicate they are not giving up on Wilson’s NFL future. Jets coach Robert Saleh …
The New England Patriots added Ezekiel Elliott as a free agent to spell starter Rhamondre Stevenson, but there may be another wrinkle to his role this year. The Patriots took part in a joint practice with the Green Bay Packers on Thursday, leading …
Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon has been found not guilty of aggravated menacing stemming from a January road rage incident. Judge Gwen Bender delivered the verdict on Thursday after a multi-day trial, clearing him in the long-standing …
Wednesday’s joint practice between the New York Jets and Tampa Bay Buccaneers was fairly heated. Perhaps that played a role in what happened on Thursday with the two squads. According to Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times, the Jets …
After flashing promise as a rookie, wide receiver Denzel Mims has seen his career go downhill. A move to the Detroit Lions does not seem to be helping. Lions coach Dan Campbell suggested Thursday that the Lions might need to add at the wide receiver …
Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor reported to training camp on Monday after a multi-week holdout, but his return was a short-lived one. Taylor did return to Indianapolis on Monday, but the Colts said he left again due to a personal …
DJ Stewart is a 29-year-old journeyman who has never quite caught on with an MLB roster, but he has not stopped trying. That persistence is paying off for him, as he hit two home runs in Wednesday’s win to make it three bombs in two games. …
Chicago Cubs pitcher Marcus Stroman has not pitched since July 31 due to an injury that was not initially thought to be serious. On Wednesday, however, the Cubs admitted that things are worse than they initially appeared. Stroman is dealing with a …
A practice fight between the New York Jets and Tampa Bay Buccaneers wound up putting a Jets assistant coach in the hospital on Wednesday. Jets defensive backs coach Tony Oden suffered some sort of injury during Wednesday’s practice scuffle, …
ESPN NFL analyst Ryan Clark got some attention for a pretty bold take regarding George Pickens and Justin Jefferson. Jefferson is widely regarded as one of the best wide receivers in the NFL, having proven himself over his first three NFL seasons …
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Walker Buehler thinks there needs to be another end-of-season award in Major League Baseball, this one specifically for rookie pitchers. Buehler proposed a “rookie Cy Young” award in an appearance on the …
Deion Sanders is getting his Colorado team ready for the start of the 2023 season, and he is laying down the law when he needs to. In a new behind-the-scenes video, Sanders lit into his team after observing some players not backing up teammates …
Pedro Martinez once famously called the New York Yankees his daddy, but he was a lot less complementary of the team on Tuesday. Martinez was hugely disappointed in the Yankees following their 5-0 loss to the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday, which dropped …
