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Big Ten Exploring Expansion Amid Pac-12’s Impending Implosion
Chancellors and presidents representing current members of the Big Ten conference have agreed to explore expansion by adding the University of Washington and the University of Oregon from the Pac-12. If the Pac-12 implodes, two other schools from California could also join...
Iowa State QB Hunter Dekkers Accused of Betting on Cyclones
Hunter Dekkers, the starting quarterback for the Iowa State Cyclones, is accused of betting on Iowa State sporting events, including one college football game. As a junior last season, Dekkers started 12 games at quarterback for an Iowa State team that went...
Denver Broncos Lose Wide Receiver Tim Patrick in Training Camp Mishap
The Denver Broncos are now short two veteran wide receivers after Tim Patrick sustained an Achilles injury, and K.J. Hamler will miss time with a heart condition. Patrick tore his left Achilles tendon during a 7-on-7 drill during the Broncos training camp...
Los Angeles Angels Acquire Two More Players for Playoff Push
The Los Angeles Angels continued their buying spree prior to the trade deadline when they acquired outfielder Randal Grichuk and first baseman CJ Cron from the Colorado Rockies. The Angels are in a fierce fight for a spot in the playoffs, and...
Los Angeles Angels Take Shohei Ohtani Off the Trade Market
Two-way star Shohei Ohtani from the Los Angeles Angels has been the subject of trade rumors all season. But the Angels will keep the home run leader and starting pitcher. Ohtani leads the majors with 36 home runs and he's tied for...
Raiders RB Josh Jacobs to Hold Out in Contract Dispute
Josh Jacobs, the All-Pro running back from the Las Vegas Raiders, will hold out of training camp due to a contract dispute. He was spotted leaving Las Vegas and he’s expected to sit out of the entire preseason or, possibly, longer. Jacobs...
New York Giants Running Back Saquon Barkley Avoids Contract Holdout
Running back Saquon Barkley has signed a one-year contract with the New York Giants, ending speculation he would sit out this season in a contract dispute. Ian Rapoport from the NFL Network reported that Barkley could earn up to $11 million this...
Los Angeles Lakers or Chicago Bulls Could Sign Ex-UNLV Forward Christian Wood
The Los Angeles Lakers were close to signing former UNLV power forward Christian Wood. But the Chicago Bulls have entered the chat and can offer the free agent more money. Wood, a 6-foot-10 big man, went undrafted out of UNLV. He's played...
New York Yankees Have the Most Superstitious Fans in Baseball
The New York Yankees have won more championships than any other team in MLB, with 27 World Series victories. It might be a surprise that the Yankees have the most superstitious fans in baseball. Some of the most iconic members of the...
New York Jets Trade Unhappy Denzel Mims to the Detroit Lions
Denzel Mims requested a trade last season and the New York Jets finally said goodbye to the disgruntled wide receiver when they dealt him to the Detroit Lions. If Mims makes the Lions' 53-man roster, then the Lions will send the Jets...