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Adrien Broner freely admits that he is building himself in the image of Floyd Mayweather Jr., whom he describes as a brother and mentor. Broner is a flashy trash-talker who seeks attention in any way he can get it. Whether it’s by leaking sex …
Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston won the 79th Heisman Trophy award in a landslide. Winston led his Seminoles to a 13-0 regular season record and was an easy choice for the award. He completed 67.9 percent of his passes for 3,820 yards, 38 …
Mack Brown is resigning from his position as head coach of the Texas Longhorns after all. A day after it was reported that Brown was fighting for his job and that he would remain as the coach of the Texas Longorhons, Texas announced that the …
Dwight Howard actually attempted a 3-pointer on Friday night and made it, and his Houston Rockets teammates celebrated accordingly. Howard’s 3-pointer — which was just the third of his career — came with the shot clock about to …
In a matter of hours, all the speculation about the job status of Mack Brown and Nick Saban may have come to an end. On Friday night Alabama that they and Saban have agreed on a contract extension. Shortly thereafter, it leaked that Brown appears to …
New York Yankees president Randy Levine is already getting a head start on stealing the Los Angeles Angels’ best player, and he had to apologize for it. At Friday’s press conference to introduce new Yankee Jacoby Ellsbury, Levine answered …
Teddy Bridgewater might not enter the NFL draft even though many have considered him a possible No. 1 overall pick. NFL and college football analyst John Middlekauff reported that sources told him Bridgewater has contemplated returning to Louisville …
Evelyn Lozada, the ex-wife of Chad Johnson, is over six months pregnant, and the father of her baby is Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Carl Crawford. Lozada’s pregnancy was first reported about two weeks ago. Lozada is a reality TV personality …
Johnny Manziel has a vote in the Heisman Trophy balloting because he is a past winner, but he is not using any favoritism. Manziel told reporters that he did not vote himself first or second on this year’s ballot. Manziel was in Lake Buena …
It’s nearing winter in the northern hemisphere, which means it’s summertime in places like Australia, where Michelle Jenneke lives, and the attractive track and field star is wasting no time enjoying the nice weather. Jenneke broke her …
Oscar De La Hoya is out of rehab after completing a 90-day stint at Cliffside Malibu, according to a report. FOX News reported on Thursday that the former boxing star and current promoter was released about two weeks ago. De La Hoya announced in …
Ryan Mathews had a LaDainian Tomlinson-type game for the San Diego Chargers on Thursday night, so it was fitting that he celebrated his touchdown run like he was LT. Mathews went for 127 yards on 29 carries — his fifth 100-yard game of the …
Kevin Sumlin and Texas A&M agreed to a new contract recently, and the terms of the deal will make it extremely expensive for another program to poach him. The Texas A&M Board of Regents on Thursday unanimously approved the extension for …
Keenan Allen wasn’t about to let anything keep him from scoring a touchdown against the Denver Broncos on Thursday night. The San Diego Chargers rookie receiver caught a pass from Philip Rivers across the middle on 3rd and 6 and saw two Broncos …
For the past several months, the expectation has been that Johnny Manziel would enter the NFL draft after the college football season. As a redshirt sophomore, he will be eligible to go pro. To nobody’s surprise, that’s exactly what it …
Amir Williams went for 12 points and 9 rebounds in 24 minutes during Ohio State’s 86-48 win over Bryant on Wednesday night, and his strong game led him to be interviewed by Big Ten Network afterwards. Commentator Jimmy Jackson asked Williams …
