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New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson isn’t sweating the fact that, at least for now, he’s not the team’s starter. The Jets confirmed Wednesday that Mike White will start Sunday against Buffalo, citing the fact that Wilson’s …
The biggest reason Odell Beckham Jr. chose the Los Angeles Rams may be that they demonstrated how badly they wanted him. The full-court press players put together to bring him in certainly proves that. Rams wide receiver Robert Woods revealed …
San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan had an interesting response to a recent report about rookie quarterback Trey Lance. NFL Network’s Mike Silver noted in a recent story about the 49ers’ struggles that Lance has struggled after …
Labor negotiations are heating up in Major League Baseball with the threat of a work stoppage looming. It appears that the league is throwing out some radical proposals to address some concerns among players. There is an eagerness among players to …
Mississippi State coach Mike Leach was so upset with the performance of his kickers during Saturday’s loss that he promised to hold open tryouts to fill the position. At the time, some saw it as a joke, but it was not one. Leach threw his …
Von Miller worked hard to bring Odell Beckham Jr. to the Los Angeles Rams, and now he’s ready to reap the rewards. Miller essentially confirmed that the Rams would be signing Beckham by posting an Instagram image of the two video chatting. The …
The Atlanta Braves and general manager Alex Anthopoulos were widely praised for how they constructed a World Series winner in 2021. Top agent Scott Boras will not be joining the chorus. Boras was critical of the process that led to the construction …
Wednesday night’s game was a meaningful one for Houston Rockets rookie Jalen Green, and it certainly showed on the court. Green, the second overall pick in June’s NBA Draft, faced off against the Detroit Pistons for the first time. The …
There is some uncertainty about Shohei Ohtani’s long-term future with the Los Angeles Angels, but his agent offered some encouragement on that front Wednesday. Ohtani’s agent Nez Balelo said Ohtani is “extremely happy” in …
Alabama coach Nick Saban on Wednesday offered some comments on the deadly crash that involved his former wide receiver, Henry Ruggs. Ruggs spent three years at Alabama under Saban. The Bama head coach described Ruggs as a “first-class …
ESPN’s Adam Schefter addressed his reporting on allegations involving Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook on Wednesday. Schefter appeared on Wednesday evening’s “SportsCenter” to give the latest update about where Cook …
Unsurprisingly, wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. is attracting plenty of interest as he makes his free agent decision. Part of that interest is coming in the form of high-profile recruiting calls. According to Jordan Schultz of ESPN, Beckham has heard …
Corey Seager is one of the big free agent shortstops available on the market this winter, and he’s already drawing interest from one team. According to Jon Morosi of MLB.com, the Texas Rangers have spoken to Seager’s agent and are …
Carolina Panthers defensive lineman Brian Burns is absolutely not buying Mac Jones’ explanation for a controversial play during Sunday’s game. Burns and the Panthers were angry when Jones grabbed Burns’ ankles after fumbling during …
One of the major storylines early in the NBA season has been the impact of new rules meant to prevent shooters that lean into contact from being rewarded with free throws. Some players have been hit by that more than others. One player who appears to …
There were few surprises when Major League Baseball released the list of finalists for AL and NL MVP on Monday. The candidates did put together a historical first, though. Shohei Ohtani, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., and Marcus Semien were the finalists in …
