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The Minnesota head coaching search could be coming to a close soon, as the school reportedly has already offered the job to Western Michigan head coach P.J. Fleck. The Detroit News’ Tony Paul reported on Thursday night that Minnesota has …
Joe Mixon made the decision on Thursday to turn pro, forgoing his remaining two seasons of eligibility in favor of the NFL Draft. One big factor in Mixon’s decision to leave Oklahoma is that he apparently received a very favorable grade from …
Do the football genes run in the Rice family? The Los Angeles Temptation are hoping so. Jaqui Rice, the daughter of Pro Football Hall of Famer Jerry Rice, will be among the athletes trying out for the Temptation football team on Saturday. The …
The Cleveland Cavaliers are looking to add a 3-point shooter to their roster. The Vertical’s Shams Charania and Adrian Wojnarowski report that the Cavaliers are finalizing a deal with the Atlanta Hawks to acquire veteran Kyle Korver. Korver, …
Alex Rodriguez still has another year left on his contract with the Yankees (if you can believe it), but he is not planning to fulfill it by playing. Rodriguez, who was released late last season amid a difficult year at the plate, still plans to …
Minnesota is starting off its coaching search by interviewing some high profile names. In addition to interviewing Western Michigan’s P.J. Fleck for the position, the Golden Gophers reportedly are meeting with former LSU head coach Les Miles. …
Randy Gregory’s drug problems are costing him a good chunk of his career. The former Dallas Cowboys second-round pick was suspended at least a year by the NFL for missing a drug test in November. The missed drug test, which is counted as a …
After weeks of reports suggesting Sean Payton could leave the New Orleans Saints, the word has now changed and the speculation is the 53-year-old coach will remain with New Orleans. Sporting News NFL reporter Alex Marvez reported Thursday that the …
Top recruit Najee Harris appears to be heading to Alabama. Harris, who has been committed to Alabama since 2015, has been toying with fans by playing coy about his recruiting decision. The five-star running back from Northern California said this …
The Oakland Raiders will be limping into their playoff game against the Houston Texans on Saturday. The Raiders will be down to third-string quarterback Connor Cook after both Derek Carr and Matt McGloin suffered injuries at the end of the season, …
It’s not too often here at LBS that we sit back and reflect on some of our achievements and accomplishments, but today is a different story. Today marks the 10th anniversary of the first post ever being published at LBS. Yes, back on Jan. 5, …
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Corey Coleman has proclaimed his innocence after being named in a police report for an alleged assault that took place early in the morning on Dec. 31. ESPN’s Pat McManamon shares the details about a previously …
Jim Mora raised some eyebrows with a curious comment he made during a conference call with reporters on Thursday. Mora was on a conference call to introduce his latest hire — Jedd Fisch, who will serve as UCLA’s offensive coordinator and …
The Philadelphia Eagles may not be willing to part with quarterbacks coach John DeFilippo so easily. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Eagles denied the New York Jets permission to interview DeFilippo for an offensive coordinator position. …
Minnesota fired Tracy Claeys as their head football coach on Tuesday, and they are wasting no time looking for his replacement. According to KSTP’s Joe Schmit, Minnesota’s athletic director and president flew to Chicago on Wednesday to …
Some may have been offended by Michael Bennett’s praise of Zach Zenner that invoked race, but Zenner did not see it that way. In fact, Zenner says he appreciated the compliments. Speaking with the media on Tuesday ahead of the Seahawks’ …
