According to npr.org, finalists in the kids and teens categories have been selected, and now online voters are finishing up their votes as they have the chance to pick who wins the champion mullet before the polls close this Friday. Organizers have said that the contest has been able to grow from being a local […]
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Bryce Harper is Close to His Rehab Assignment
According to bleacherreport.com, the Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper is expected to begin his rehab assignment on Tuesday as originally reported by Fox Sports’ Tom Verducci. The Phillies are expecting his return sometime around September first to the everyday lineup. The team has been without their MVP since June 25th, when a Blake Snell pitch […]
Pittsburgh Pirates’ Castro Was Suspended For One Game for Having a Phone in His Back Pocket During Game
According to timesleaderonline.com, the Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Rodolfo Castro was suspended for one game by Major League Baseball on Tuesday for having a cell phone in his back pocket during a game just last week. The penalty included an undisclosed fine and Castro appealed allowing him to play until the process is finished. Castro through […]
Texas Rangers Fire Manager Chris Woodward
According to sports.yahoo.com, The Texas Rangers fired manager Chris Woodward despite spending over $500 million in the offseason. The Texas Rangers have confirmed the news and that the interim manager was named as being Tony Beasley for the time being. The decision came months after spending $325 million on Corey Seager and $175 million on […]
New York Jets Quarterback Zach Wilson Must Undergo Knee Surgery
According to nfl.com, Zach Wilson, Quarterback for the New York Jets has to undergo arthroscopic surgery on his injured right knee on Tuesday in Los Angeles. On Friday Night, Wilson was taken off of the field after receiving a non-contact knee injury during a preseason game against the Philadelphia Eagles. Wilson ended up being diagnosed […]
Tom Brady Continues His Absence From Football For at Least 10 More Days
According to cbssports.com, entering Thursday Tom Brady already missed two practices for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and now he will be adding onto his absences. On Thursday once again he missed practice and that will continue according to coach Todd Bowles who said that he won’t be back with the team anytime soon. During the […]
All-Pro Roquan Smith Has Requested to Be Traded Away From Chicago Bears
According to cbssports.com, Roquan Smith has requested to be traded from the Chicago Bears organization on Monday due to a reported lack of productive contract talks. Roquan Smith is now entering his final year of his current deal and is quoted in saying that, “new front office regime doesn’t value me.” He also made claims […]
Former NFL Running Back Marshawn Lynch Has Been Arrested
According to sportingnews.com, Former NFL Running Back Marshawn Lynch has been arrested and booked for DUI charges in Las Vegas City Jail, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department announced on Tuesday. According to reports from TMZ, Lynch had been pulled over at around 7:25 a.m. on Tuesday near the Las Vegas Strip on Fairfield Avenue […]
Jake Paul Launching a Sports Micro-Betting Business
According to cbsnews.com, the YouTuber turned boxer, Jake Paul has just secured $50 million in venture capital to launch a sports gambling platform called Betr, that will focus on two businesses, micro-betting and producing original sports content. With micro-bets fans wager on things that will occur or not during the game, rather than betting on […]
Alabama Displays “Participation Trophy” In Team Cafeteria
According to cbssports.com, the Alabama Crimson Tide football program takes its losses very seriously, especially losses for the championship. Last season Alabama made it all the way to the national title game before losing to SEC rival Georgia. Alabama received a trophy for their efforts, however, lineman Emil Ekiyor Jr. says it only serves as […]