The Baltimore Ravens are heading into their bye week a shocking 1-5 after losing their fourth straight game, but reinforcements are on the way. Lamar Jackson, who has missed the last two games with a hamstring injury, is expected to return in Week 8 against the Chicago Bears, head coach …
Read More »Daniel Jones touts Vikings' coaches for their prep work in worrying Giants admission
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Daniel Jones spent parts of six seasons with the New York Giants, yet six weeks with the Minnesota Vikings helped Jones understand some of the “next-level” stuff that quarterbacks need. Jones, 28, opened up about how his preparation changed from his time with the Giants and with …
Read More »California volleyball team with trans player stays undefeated in league play, in first place after forfeits
A transgender volleyball player in California has helped lead a girls high school team to an undefeated start in league play and first place after multiple opponents forfeited matches. Jurupa Valley High School’s girls volleyball team improved to 6-0 in league play to cement its place at the top of …
Read More »Broncos' defense shuts down Jets in big London victory
The Denver Broncos’ defense was firing on all cylinders and played a massive role in the team’s 13-11 victory over the New York Jets in London on Sunday. The Broncos held the Jets’ offense to 82 yards on 12 total drives. New York averaged 1.4 yards per play and netted …
Read More »Panthers, Lightning create chaos in bruising preseason finale; NHL doles out punishment
The NHL on Monday doled out punishment after the Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning’s rivalry turned up a notch during their final preseason game. Lightning forward Scott Sabourin was suspended for four games and defenseman J.J. Moser was given a two-game ban for their actions in the game on …
Read More »Natasha Cloud warns against WNBA's declining activism edge, recalls pivotal 2020 season: 'We saved democracy'
The WNBA has experienced unprecedented growth and attention over the past few seasons. New York Liberty guard Natasha Cloud reflected on how players have wielded the league’s growing influence, particularly during the 2020 season. That year marked the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, while incidents of police brutality sparked social …
Read More »Penn State athletic director explains decision to fire head coach James Franklin: 'I felt it was time'
Penn State Nittany Lions athletic director Pat Kraft made the decision to fire head football coach James Franklin, and he told reporters on Monday that it wasn’t just the three-game losing streak that led to the decision. Franklin’s departure is a shock to college football, as the leader in the …
Read More »Former Vikings captain speaks out after Minnesota misses Trump admin's deadline to protect girls' sports
Former Minnesota Vikings captain Jack Brewer says he feels his family, figuratively, is being “held hostage” by the North Star State’s Democratic policymakers who continue to enable transgender athletes in girls’ sports. The state did not comply with the Trump administration’s Friday deadline to ban trans athletes from girls’ sports. …
Read More »Larry Fitzgerald says grass fields aren't 'feasible in most places' despite players' injuries
Week 4 of the NFL season saw a number of endings, two of which were season ending. Malik Nabers and Tyreek Hill both tore their ACLs, Trey Benson injured his knee and Lamar Jackson tweaked a hamstring, just to name a few. Specifically, in Nabers’ case, that injury occurred on …
Read More »New York Jets deny retaliation allegations by former employee
The New York Jets have responded to allegations made by former employee Elaine Chen. Chen filed a lawsuit claiming she was fired in response to her role in an investigation of allegations of sexual misconduct against team president Hymie Elhai. Chen alleges the Jets retaliated against her and her husband …
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