A contentious school board meeting in Riverside, California, drew large opposing protests outside the district office Thursday night. One side argued to “Save Girls Sports,” wearing T-shirts with that message, while the other side came equipped with transgender pride flags and signs. Members of a women’s prayer group that attended the protests on the “Save […]
When Kirk Cousins signed his four-year, $180 million contract with the Atlanta Falcons in March, no one expected that he would be benched before the end of his first season. With Cousins being benched for poor play and rookie Michael Penix Jr. taking his place, the Falcons are now expected to release the quarterback after […]
Sometimes it’s best to save the trash talking until after the game’s been won. Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti learned that lesson in primetime after the coach suffered a crushing loss to the Fighting Irish in the first round of the College Football Playoff on Friday night. Cignetti had plenty to say during his pregame appearance […]
It was a proud moment for Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida when his son, Anthony Rubio, scored his first collegiate touchdown in the Florida Gators’ blowout victory over Tulane in the Gasparilla Bowl on Friday night. Anthony Rubio, a walk-on to the team, scored on a late nine-yard run with just over a minute remaining to […]
When he was in college, Josh Paschal’s football career took a big hit – he was diagnosed with malignant melanoma, a type of skin cancer, in his left foot. “Of course, it’s going to bring you down when you first hear it. I’d be lying if I said it was easy at first,” the now […]
It’s been rather commonplace to say that the 13-1 Kansas City Chiefs should not be what their record is – but that’s just fuel to the fire for the back-to-back champions. Sure, the Chiefs have won multiple games on their last possession, and the ball has bounced their way plenty of times – literally and […]
Notre Dame is the answer to trivia forever. The Fighting Irish became the first team to win a home College Football Playoff game with their 27-17 victory over Indiana in the first round of the new 12-team playoff. The big blow came early with Jeremiyah Love scampering for a 98-yard touchdown. On Notre Dame’s next […]
During his storied coaching career, Nick Saban rarely shied away from an opportunity to share his thoughts on college football-centric hot topics. Saban and the rest of ESPN’s “College GameDay” crew were in Indiana ahead of the 12-team College Football Playoff opener between Notre Dame and the Hoosiers. While the high-stakes game was the main […]
An ugly marriage between the Baltimore Ravens and Diontae Johnson is over. The Ravens acquired Johnson in October in hopes of jolting their already stout offense. Johnson did anything but, and he was waived by the team Friday. The trade was a disaster from the start. In his first game with the team, Johnson had […]
There are usually mixed reactions when NFL referees flag pass interference. League policy does not include language to explain what constitutes pass interference, so it is still considered a judgment call. Jon Gruden, who coached the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to the franchise’s first-ever Super Bowl title in 2002, weighed in on the often criticized rule. […]
Two NBA fans did their part to boost the league’s declining ratings. During the New York Knicks’ blowout win over the Minnesota Timberwolves Thursday night, two women were tackled to the ground by security after they ran onto the court. The bizarre incident happened with just under three minutes remaining in the second quarter and was captured […]
A pair of NBA opponents were ejected Thursday night after an altercation. After the Detroit Pistons got a bucket in the third quarter, Paul Reed bumped into Jordan Clarkson of the Utah Jazz. Clarkson had some words for Reed, who nudged him out of the way in an effort to get back on defense. CLICK […]