Details of Big Ten’s 24-team College Football Playoff proposal revealed
The proposal calls for the elimination of conference championship games and two weeks of on-campus matchups.
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NFL wins grievance to end NFLPA report cards
An arbitrator ruled the annual report cards were a violation of the league's CBA.
MLB reportedly withholding some revenue from teams to create ‘war chest’ for potential lockout
"Every facet of the baseball world is preparing for this like never before."
Rob Manfred: MLB considering partnering with prediction markets
MLB had previously warned players against participating in such markets.
Dani Wexelman joining St. Louis Cardinals’ broadcast team
"Pinch me. Hi @Cardinals, I'm coming home."
Warner Bros. Discovery denies blocking AEW wrestler from show over ‘F*ck ICE’ chants
“Warner Bros. Discovery did not have any involvement in Brody King’s upcoming AEW schedule."
Jay Williams: College basketball currently a better product than NBA
"Each night in college basketball, you're having top-15 matchups, and the best players are actually playing in the games and competing."
LA28 backs Casey Wasserman despite appearance in Epstein files
An outside law firm determined Wasserman's ties to Epstein and Maxwell didn't go beyond what was already known publicly.
Tom Brady cuts promo on Logan Paul’s athletic ability ahead of Saudi Arabia flag football game
"I love WWE. It's very cute. But honestly, this is like real football. This is real competition."
Angel Reese re-signs for remainder of Unrivaled season
The former LSU star led the league in rebounding and its Defensive Player of the Year award during its debut season in 2025.
Bill Simmons questions whether Adam Silver is right person to lead NBA
"He doesn't seem interested in actually fixing real problems that everybody can see."
Pro Football Hall of Fame weighing changes to voting process after Bill Belichick snub
Hall of Fame president Jim Porter "wants to make sure the voters are selecting the absolute best candidates who are on the ballot each season."
Ohio State AD cites ‘valuable’ content as reason College Football Playoff should expand
"It's too valuable right now in the current climate to overlook not expanding. I think we need to expand sooner rather than later."
Patriots’ Will Campbell apologizes for post-Super Bowl media snub
"When I get emotional, I tend to have no mind."
NFL reportedly keeping door open for 18-game schedule in 2027
The date of Super Bowl LXII could be the biggest clue yet.
Details of first UFC show on CBS revealed
CBS will air the final hour of the prelims and the first hour of the main card.
Jake Paul backtracks after calling Bad Bunny a ‘fake American citizen’
"Guys i love bad bunny idk what happened on my twitter last night ??"
Rex Ryan reacts to Adam Schefter report that Jets hired his son
"This guy's legit and he's going to be on the sideline being a head coach one of these days too."
North Dakota State joining Mountain West as football-only member
The move gives the Mountain West 10 football programs for the 2026 season.
Dave Portnoy explains why Big 12 has embraced him more than Big Ten
"That type of attitude will always come back to bite you in the long run."
Tom Brady no longer has a vote for AP NFL awards
It's unclear what changed.
Legendary Washington football quarterback and broadcaster Sonny Jurgensen dead at 91
"Sonny Jurgensen is, and always will be, one of the defining legends of Washington football."
Doc Rivers trolls Shams Charania over Giannis Antetokounmpo reporting
"He did inform me that he's going to put Shams on the trading block today and he's just going to listen to offers."
Greg Olsen posts emotional tribute after older brother’s death
"This terrible disease took many things, but it could never take Chris’s spirit for life."
Tim Hasselbeck unsure if Shedeur Sanders is even a second-stringer
"It's hard to become a head coach in the NFL and if you do, you've got to try to win with a quarterback."
