During his weekly appearance on The Pat McAfee Show, vocal anti-vaxxer Aaron Rodgers took a shot at Travis Kelce for appearing in a PSA encouraging people to get both their COVID boosters and flu shots, referring to him as “Mr. Pfizer.” Read more…
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Cormani McClain and Omarion Miller earn Colorado playing time the old-fashioned way
BOULDER, Colo. — Freshman receiver Omarion Miller, a four-star recruit from Louisiana, didn’t catch a pass in Colorado’s first four games because he struggled to learn the playbook, and coach Deion Sanders didn’t like his practice habits. Freshman cornerback Cormani McClain, a five-star recruit from Florida, didn’t play a snap in Colorado’s first three games,...
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Sacramento Kings coach Mike Brown believes ‘The Beam Team’ can defy the odds again
SACRAMENTO – While the Sacramento Kings finally making the postseason was stunning to the NBA world and life-changing for many Sacramentans after a 17-year absence, it wasn’t for the 2022-23 NBA Coach of the Year. A year ago, in their first team dinner, first-year Kings coach Mike Brown boldly told his players that the franchise...
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Golden State Warriors owners vow to win a WNBA Championship in five years
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert, along with Warriors Owners Joe Lacob and Peter Guber, announced the Golden State Warriors are granted an expansion team. Commissioner Engelbert confirmed there will be a 14th WNBA team in 2025. Written and edited by Sara Jane Gamelli Twitter Instagram TikTok It’s official. We’re expanding. Tune in at 1pm EST/10am PST...
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Never play the Bears on a day when a team legend dies. Everyone knows this
Let me take you back to November 7th, 1999. Read more…
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Dick Butkus, Bears Hall of Famer, dead at 80
Chicago Bears legend Dick Butkus died, his former team announced Thursday. The Hall of Fame linebacker was 80. Read more…
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Behind quarterback Russell Wilson, there’s still time for a Denver Broncos turnaround
Reeling from a historic 50-point loss in their previous game, the visiting Denver Broncos trailed the Chicago Bears by 21 points late in the third quarter Oct. 1. Winless in the season’s first three weeks, the Broncos appeared to be careening toward another embarrassing defeat. But in a stunner, Denver rallied for a 31-28 victory...
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Whiskey and wisdom from Rob Beatty of the Kentucky Black Bourbon Guild
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Whiskey has been an integral part of the history of the United States since the country’s founding. But that relationship can be complicated. Wars like the Whiskey Rebellion were fought over it, and Prohibition was enacted to curb it. African Americans’ relationship with whiskey could be described in much the same way...
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WNBA set to expand to the San Francisco Bay Area, possible other cities?
Per USA TODAY Sports, WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert is set to announce the WNBA will be expanding to the Bay Area on Thursday. After months of speculation, the WNBA has been cryptic on social media. An expansion team would mark the thirteenth team in the league. Perhaps there will be two cities announced for expansion....
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Jonathan Taylor and James Harden: Unhappy players in very different situations
So far, James Harden is playing nice for the Philadelphia 76ers at their training camp in Fort Collins, Colo. ESPN’s Tim Bontempts reported that he arrived on Wednesday, the second day of camp, and is “participating in practice.” The 76ers even posted photographs on social media of Harden high-fiving a 76ers employee.… Read more…