More than a decade back, Lane Kiffin was on a bus outside an airport after USC lost 62-41 to Arizona State. That’s when the program informed him that he was no longer the Trojans’ head coach. For many coaches, a public firing like that would have been the end of the road. But Kiffin is […]
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In his rookie season, Brock Purdy became the first player with the Mr. Irrelevant tag to throw a regular-season touchdown and the first San Francisco 49ers rookie quarterback to start and win a playoff game. He has worn that tag proudly throughout his career. But four seasons and a $265 million extension later, his seniors […]
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Celine Boutier built her game at Duke University before turning professional in 2016, and she went on to become the most successful French woman in LPGA Tour history. Despite holding that record, a long winless stretch followed her. On Sunday, at Bay Course, the wait ended as she earned her seventh LPGA title. As the […]
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Not everyone can compare themselves to Tiger Woods. And Ben Griffin is not someone like Scottie Scheffler, who is really chasing his records. But there is one thing common between Griffin and the 15-time major winner, and he just explained why. “I love this time of the year,” Griffin told the media during the 2026 […]
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With four race wins so far in 2026 and sitting in a prime position to win his second O’Reilly Auto Parts Series championship, it would seem that Justin Allgaier is on top of the world. But the JR Motorsports star didn’t sound too optimistic when asked about his future in the sport, telling SiriusXM Radio, […]
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From a two-star recruit to a second-round pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, defensive end Marshawn Kneeland had come a long way. The Dallas Cowboys picked him from Western Michigan with hopes of rebuilding their defense after Dorance Armstrong and Dante Fowler left the franchise in free agency. Deemed a physical player with a high […]
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Elly De La Cruz was going and going strong this year, batting .274 with 12 HRs. Sunday was no exception as he opened the day against the Braves with a pair of runs and a stolen base. A few more were about to come as he hit a probable double in the 5th to right-center […]
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The Wisconsin Badgers have recently added a new GM, Morocco Brown, to lead the program. Pete Thamel disclosed the news via a post on X. “Wisconsin is hiring longtime NFL personnel executive Morocco Brown as the football program’s new general manager. Brown’s NFL career includes stints with the Colts, Browns, Commanders, and Bears. His last […]
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Even before Eric Cole became the PGA Tour’s 2022-23 Rookie of the Year, his parents were already writing their own chapter in the sport’s history. His father, Bobby Cole, won the 1977 Buick Open on the PGA Tour. His mother, Laura Baugh, earned the LPGA Rookie of the Year award in 1973 and spent 25 […]
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The French Open has already produced its fair share of unforgettable moments when it comes to underdogs rising to the occasion. But one of the most touching scenes unfolded away from the final scoreline. No. 85-ranked ATP Pro Zachary Svajda, who went past the third round on Saturday, paid an emotional tribute to his father, […]
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The first time many college coaches saw David Gabriel Georges being special was during Baylor School’s state title run as a junior. In the championship game against Brentwood Academy, Georges ran through defenders, broke tackles, and helped Baylor win the state championship. That’s when some major powerhouses started treating him like a must-have recruit. Now, the […]
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The Virginia Tech community has lost a key figure who was instrumental not just for the program but for the entire state during his four decades of coaching. Curt Newsome, a former OL coach who served under Frank Beamer, died Saturday at 67 after a long battle with cancer. Newsome joined Virginia Tech in 2006 and […]
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Imagine being the guy running a massive digital media empire, only for your legendary Hall of Famer dad to completely max out your credit card in the middle of a vlog shoot. That is the hilarious reality that Deion Sanders Jr. ran into during a recent video for his brand, Well Off Media. While the […]
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In the Indiana Fever vs. Portland Fire matchup, it initially looked like the Fever might have things under control. But that phase didn’t last long. Portland started finding the rhythm and suddenly it was 29-15 after the first quarter. From there Indiana Fever were simply playing catch-up the entire time, and you could actually see […]
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For the better part of a decade, a question has bothered the Cowboys Nation: When do Tony Romo and Jason Witten finally earn their place in Dallas Cowboys history? RJ Ochoa explored that question at Blogging the Boys, and made the case this week that the Ring of Honor is overdue for both of them. […]
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A few months ago, as Deion Sanders recovered from bladder cancer surgery, he told Karrueche Tran that he would understand if she chose to walk away. The road ahead was uncertain, and Sanders didn’t want her to feel obligated to stay through it. But Tran remained by his side throughout the ordeal, a gesture the […]
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ESPN’s Laura Rutledge is no stranger to scrambling when the job demands it. Whether it’s rushing back on air after a weather-related delay or juggling multiple assignments at a major event, she’s built a reputation for handling live television on the fly. That was on full display during last year’s Sugar Bowl, when a video […]
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