PASADENA, Calif. — You can make the argument that Colorado’s Travis Hunter Jr. is college football’s most electrifying player. You could be talking about him as a receiver, or you could be discussing him as a cornerback. Each week, it seems he makes at least one play that leaves folks amazed. He did it again...
When running back Tarik Cohen decided to try to return to the NFL after a three-year hiatus due to injuries, there was only one team the North Carolina native wanted to play for: the Carolina Panthers. “I called it,” said Cohen, who officially signed with the Panthers’ practice squad in September. “I wanted to go...
Kirk Cousins’ time with the Minnesota Vikings has largely been disappointing. They signed him after the 2017 season to help push a team that lost in the conference championship game to the Super Bowl. The 2023 season is Cousins’ sixth with the Vikings. They have won only one playoff game in two appearances. Read more…
Written and edited by Sara Jane Gamelli Twitter Instagram TikTok There are seven games on the NBA betting slate today. With the season just beginning, thirty teams are set to compete for an NBA title. If you’re looking to bet on the NBA, I will discuss the straight betting odds, statistics, information, trends, and my...
In his past five games, Adolis Garcia has six home runs and 15 RBI. That’s more than the combined totals for Tampa, Miami, Toronto, and Milwaukee this postseason (10 runs, 1 dinger). It’s more than what the Dodgers and Braves together could muster in the NLDS (13 runs, 4 homers), and tops the 101-win Orioles’...
ARLINGTON, Texas — Tony Beasley’s relationship with former Texas Rangers manager Jeff Banister brought him to Texas. His knack for creating, cultivating, and managing relationships has enabled Beasley to survive two managerial changes and positioned the 56-year-old third-base coach for the Rangers to win his first World Series, which begins Friday night at Globe Life...
The only cure for painful sickle cell disease today is a bone marrow transplant. But soon there may be a new cure that attacks the disorder at its genetic source. On Tuesday, advisers to the Food and Drug Administration will review a gene therapy for the inherited blood disorder, which in the U.S. mostly affects...
If there’s anybody on earth who should empathize with Deshaun Watson, it’s another former Cleveland Browns quarterback who was brought in to play savior to a squad cursed (or committed?) to self-destruct in ever more creative ways. Including Watson, the Browns have had 36 — yes, 36 — men start at their most important… Read...
We reviewed the aptitude of front-office leaders through the last decade, so it’s only fitting we roast those on the opposite end of the spectrum. There has been no shortage of charlatans, scam artists, and swindlers manning the executive suite for NBA teams over the last 10 years. We pinpointed the worst offenders… Read more…
SAN ANTONIO – Victor Wembanyama screamed in excitement after he was fouled on a hammering dunk with 4:56 left during his signature moment in an otherwise frustrating debut with the San Antonio Spurs. In that moment, the Spurs’ sold-out crowd rose to its feet Wednesday night and roared to salute its new 7-foot-3 center in...