Three-time Super Bowl champion Travis Kelce has already had a milestone summer away from football, but another major moment could be on the horizon. Kelce confirmed in March that he would return for his 14th NFL season, putting months of retirement speculation to rest. Not long after his July 3 wedding to singer Taylor Swift, […]
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Chicago Blackhawks dealt devastating blow with Connor Bedard expected to miss start of season
It’s the middle of the summer, which means there isn’t a ton of NHL news to sift through, but there is some, and, in the case of the Chicago Blackhawks, it’s very bad. That’s because the team just learned their franchise centerpiece, Connor Bedard, will be out of action four months after getting injured while […]
Friday night problems: Alabama high school football coach banned for season after recruiting violation
The State of Alabama is the latest to crack down on recruiting within high school football, with Mary G. Montgomery head coach Zach Golson being suspended for the upcming season. You might be wondering what type of recruiting violations would end up getting a coach escorted out of the school after being placed on administrative […]
Cruise ship outbreaks fail to scare off travelers ahead of busy summer season
Recent outbreaks of hantavirus and norovirus aboard cruise ships have been drawing a great deal of attention, but many travelers do not appear to be changing their vacation plans as a result. Cruise industry experts say demand remains strong heading into the busy summer travel season, despite recent illness cases reported on several ships. The […]
‘The Boys’ creator admits ‘sinking feeling’ as reality ‘out-crazies’ his political final season
Amazon Prime Video’s series “The Boys” returned for its fifth and final season, with showrunner Eric Kripke noting in an interview that the superhero show is heavily inspired by real life. He said it’s a “sinking feeling” to watch real-world events that go beyond his show’s satire. “It’s not a great feeling. It’s a sinking […]
Cam Newton says NFL’s global push is ‘on brand’ ahead of historic 2026 season: ‘It’s business’
The NFL will play a record nine international games during the 2026 season, spanning four different continents and seven countries, and beginning with a stop in Melbourne, Australia. The Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers will play the first-ever game in Australia, but it will be played at 10:35 a.m. local time on Friday […]
Celtics’ Jayson Tatum details Achilles comeback, reflects on mental hurdles leading up to NBA season debut
It’s been 10 months since Jayson Tatum last suited up for the Boston Celtics in an NBA game. That stretch ended Friday night, when the star forward made his 2025-26 debut against the Dallas Mavericks. Before the game, Tatum acknowledged he was bracing for a flood of emotions as he prepared to return. “Stepping onto […]
Michael Jordan’s NASCAR driver makes history with 3rd straight win to start 2026 season
NASCAR star Tyler Reddick made history on Sunday as he picked up his third straight win to start the 2026 season at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas. Reddick is the first driver to win three consecutive races to start the season. He held off Shane van Gisbergen over the final 20 laps […]
Todd Bowles says Buccaneers keeping him as head coach heading into 2026 season: report
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers won’t be joining the John Harbaugh sweepstakes or any head coaching search, for that matter, heading into 2026. Todd Bowles will remain in place as the Bucs’ head coach in 2026 after meeting with the team’s owners, the Glazer family, Tuesday, according to the Tampa Bay Times, Bowles did tell the […]
NBA draft pick joins Baylor for second half of season in unprecedented move
It’s common for players to announce they are heading to the pros from college — not the other way around. But a recent report in basketball has fans baffled after Nigerian center James Nnaji, the 31st overall pick of the 2023 NBA Draft, has committed to play at Baylor. The 7-foot center will be able […]
Miami basketball’s Marcus Allen begins chemotherapy after cancer diagnosis, will miss rest of season
Marcus Allen, a sophomore guard on the Miami men’s basketball team, will step away from the court to focus on his health. Allen was recently diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma and has begun chemotherapy, the team announced Friday. Allen will be sidelined for the rest of the season. The Florida native and University of Missouri transfer […]
Philip Rivers throws first touchdown pass since 2020 season
Philip Rivers was back on the scoreboard as the Indianapolis Colts quarterback threw a touchdown pass in the first half against the Seattle Seahawks. Rivers had gone 1,800 days without throwing a touchdown pass. The last ones of his career came in the 2020 playoffs against the Buffalo Bills on Jan. 9, 2021. He threw […]