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Eli Manning has ended his NFL career and opted to start a social media career. The longtime New York Giants quarterback has joined Twitter, and opened his account in a great way: with a “Hoosiers” reference. To paraphrase Jimmy Chitwood, …
A very strangely-planned Washington Nationals virtual ring ceremony won’t go ahead as scheduled after players objected to some aspects of it. The Nationals originally intended to hand out rings as part of a virtual ceremony over the weekend. …
Jimmer Fredette’s NBA career may have flamed out, but it certainly seems he’s carved out a niche for himself overseas. The former BYU star is now a Greek League champion after league members voted 13-1 to end the season and award …
A survey sent to NBA general managers reveals several of the possible formats the NBA is considering to return to action. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, NBA GMs received a survey from the league seeking input on possible routes to …
Even veteran players are prone to bad seasons. Despite their experience and talent, sometimes things just don’t click, be it an underlying injury, a bad supporting cast, or a poor scheme fit. It’s particularly troublesome when vets go …
New York Knicks icon and Georgetown coach Patrick Ewing has tested positive for coronavirus. Ewing announced his positive test on Twitter Friday afternoon. The school said in a statement that Ewing is isolated in a local hospital, and Ewing said he …
Devonta Freeman is a two-time Pro Bowl running back in his prime, but it sounds like there is a real chance he may not play at all in 2020. Freeman will go unsigned by the Seattle Seahawks after they agreed to terms with running back Carlos Hyde on …
The Seattle Seahawks reportedly have their veteran running back. According to Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, the Seahawks have agreed to terms with Carlos Hyde on a one-year deal. It’s a one-year deal for Hyde, who brings a power …
Major League Baseball and the MLBPA continue to try to negotiate a solution to the financial issues that will face the sport, and a new proposal is on the way. According to Evan Drellich of The Athletic, MLB has prepared a new economic proposal that …
How much would the sports world remember the champion of a shortened MLB season? One top player has no concerns about that. Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto believes that any potential 2020 World Series winner would deserve “full …
A lot of teams are understandably shying away from even looking into signing Antonio Brown, but that certainly isn’t stopping key players from wanting to play with him. According to John Clayton of ESPN 710 Seattle, Seahawks quarterback Russell …
After a year in Denver, Joe Flacco is headed back to the east coast. As first reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Flacco will sign a one-year deal with the New York Jets, where he will serve as backup quarterback to Sam Darnold. Jets are signing …
If you think you’re an undiscovered offensive genius, now is your chance to help the Cleveland Browns in the preseason. The Browns are offering the chance for two fans to help script the first 15 plays of a preseason game in 2020, via Jake …
Jarvis Landry has played six NFL seasons, and he has appeared in all 16 games of each of them. Despite undergoing offseason hip surgery, he intends to keep that streak going. Landry said he is “a little bit ahead of schedule” in his rehab …
Tom Thibodeau certainly seems as though he may have options this offseason if he wants to return to the NBA head coaching ranks. Thibodeau is “canvassing the league” and asking people which potential coaching job would be best suited to …
Chase Young is in the NFL now, but the old college rivalries never truly end. The former Ohio State defensive lineman had a pretty savage reply to Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh, who said “nothing” makes the Wolverines angrier than losing to …
