The World Cup dreams for the United States Men’s National Team came to end Saturday in Qatar. After advancing to the knockout phase for the first time since 2014 with a 1-0 win over Iran, the USMNT will be heading home after a 3-1 loss to the Netherlands. Players of …
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Fans of college football have finally reached the weekend when everything will be decided, when we’ll have a solid idea of who will be playing in the College Football Playoff following a wonderful Saturday of football. Unfortunately, barring something bizarre, a great deal of drama does not appear to …
Read More »No. 11 Utah dominates No. 4 USC to win Pac-12 title, likely shaking up College Football Playoff rankings
When USC and Utah met earlier this year, it was a classic, with the Utes winning on a last-minute two-point conversion. On Friday, it was the same end result, confirming the Utes simply have it out for the Trojans this year. The 11th-ranked Utes took down No. 4 USC, 47-24, …
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The Odell Beckham Jr. sweepstakes continued this week as the free agent wide receiver paid his old team a visit. The 30-year-old had dinner with members of the New York Giants organization, according to head coach Brian Daboll. “We had dinner with him last night,” Daboll said Friday. “We had …
Read More »Patriots’ Mac Jones explains sideline tirade in loss to Bills: ‘I just kind of let my emotions get to me’
New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones said he let his emotions get the best of him during Thursday night’s loss to the Buffalo Bills when asked about his explosive reaction on the sideline to the Patriots’ play-calling. Jones completed 22 of 36 passes for 195 yards and a touchdown, but …
Read More »World Cup 2022: USMNT star Christian Pulisic officially cleared to play against the Netherlands
The U.S. Men’s National Team’s star midfielder Christian Pulisic has been cleared to play in the team’s Round of 16 World Cup match against the Netherlands, officials announced. Pulisic has been recovering from the pelvic contusion he suffered during the game against Iran on Tuesday. He collided with Iran’s goalkeeper …
Read More »Florida Atlantic hires former Texas coach Tom Herman
Former Houston and Texas head coach Tom Herman is back in college football after a two-year hiatus. Florida Atlantic announced Herman’s hire Thursday, a week after firing head coach Willie Taggart. Texas Longhorns head coach Tom Herman perpares for a game against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at Boone Pickens Stadium …
Read More »Details of Nebraska’s Mickey Joseph’s alleged strangulation, domestic assault charges revealed
Mickey Joseph put his hands around a woman’s throat, pulled her hair and punched her, according to a police affidavit filed Thursday. Joseph, Nebraska’s interim head coach for nine games this year, was arrested on Wednesday on charges of strangulation and third-degree domestic assault charges, police said. The woman said …
Read More »Joe Montana talks Deshaun Watson expectations after long layoff, Tom Brady’s dominance and helping seniors
The NFL has been a quarterback-driven league since Joe Montana was slinging the ball to the likes of Jerry Rice, John Taylor and Dwight Clark, and it remains that way through the first 12 weeks of the 2022 season. Entering Week 13, Deshaun Watson and Tom Brady dominate the storylines. …
Read More »Patriots use surprising player to score first touchdown vs. Bills
Bill Belichick has always had a few tricks up his sleeve as head coach of the New England Patriots, and he pulled one out for the Buffalo Bills Thursday night. On the Pats’ second possession of the game, cornerback and punt returner Marcus Jones emerged in the offensive huddle with …
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