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Alek Arend

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March 1, 2022 @ 6:40pm » Alek Arend

Packers GM Offers Potential Timeline For Aaron Rodgers Decision

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers in Minnesota.

The Green Bay Packers and rest of the NFL world are awaiting an answer from Aaron Rodgers. Luckily, we may only have to wait another two weeks. During his NFL Scouting Combine press conference, Packers GM Brian Gutekunst told reporters he thinks he’ll get an answer from Rodgers before free agency opens on Mar. 16. […]

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March 1, 2022 @ 5:54pm » Alek Arend

Look: MLB Star Calls For Rob Manfred’s Firing

A closeup of MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred.

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred has quickly become one of the most hated men in sports. And now players are calling for his resignation. Major League Baseball and the MLBPA failed to come to an agreement on Monday. Manfred, as a result, has already begun cancelling games early in the 2022 season. This all could have […]

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March 1, 2022 @ 4:22pm » Alek Arend

Gabrielle Union Furious Over WNBA Airplane Controversy

Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union cheer on Nebraska football.

On Tuesday, a stunning revelation about the WNBA and its rules about chartered vs. commercial flights came to light. The WNBA prohibits teams from flying their players on chartered flights because it creates an uneven playing field throughout the league. Some teams have owners who are willing to pay the price while others wont. The […]

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March 1, 2022 @ 3:58pm » Alek Arend

Allen Iverson’s Tweet About Ja Morant Is Going Viral

Allen Iverson smiling.

Ja Morant got the attention of the entire NBA world on Monday night with a spectacular performance. Even Allen Iverson couldn’t believe his eyes. Mortant has drawn comparisons to AI throughout his young career. They’re not too similar of players. However, they are both must-watch television. The Memphis Grizzlies guard dazzled on Monday night vs. […]

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March 1, 2022 @ 3:30pm » Alek Arend

Andy Reid Addresses Speculation About Eric Bieniemy

Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy

Earlier this offseason, speculative reports surfaced saying Andy Reid and Eric Bieniemy don’t get along. Those reports were refuted by Reid himself during his NFL Scouting Combine press conference on Tuesday. “This whole thing with Eric Bieniemy that’s gotten kind of fabricated,” Reid said. “When we were on vacation and over the two weeks I […]

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March 1, 2022 @ 3:04pm » Alek Arend

Packers GM Has Surprising Admission On Aaron Rodgers Talk

Aaron Rodgers at the practice field in Green Bay.

There’s league-wide speculation that a number of teams have reached out to the Packers inquiring about Aaron Rodgers and the organization’s asking price to get him. According to Packers GM Brian Gutekunst, that’s simply not true. Gutekunst revealed on Tuesday that not a single NFL GM has contacted him about a potential trade for Rodgers. […]

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March 1, 2022 @ 2:42pm » Alek Arend

The Packers Have No New Update On Aaron Rodgers

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers.

There was speculation Aaron Rodgers or the Green Bay Packers would have an update on the MVP’s future on Tuesday. However, the update wasn’t much of an update at all. Packers GM Brian Gutenkunst had nothing new to share regarding Rodgers’ future on Tuesday. He expects to hear a decision from the veteran quarterback by […]

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March 1, 2022 @ 2:23pm » Alek Arend

Saquon Barkley Trade Is Possible: NFL Fans React

Saquon Barkley on the field for the Giants.

Nearly four years ago, the New York Giants spent their No. 2 overall pick on Penn State star running back Saquon Barkley. He was supposed to become the face of the franchise. Fast forward to 2022, Barkley has become somewhat a liability because of injuries and inconsistent play. And now, he could potentially be on […]

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March 1, 2022 @ 2:03pm » Alek Arend

The Colts Were Asked About Carson Wentz’s Future

Carson Wentz walks off the field.

The Colts‘ 2021-22 season came to an ugly end when, with a berth in the playoffs on the line, they lost to the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 18. Carson Wentz‘s future has been in doubt ever since. Colts GM Chris Ballard addressed Wentz’s future with the team during a press conference on Tuesday. “I don’t […]

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March 1, 2022 @ 1:46pm » Alek Arend

Look: Sabrina Ionescu Reacts To The WNBA Fine News

Sabrina Ionescu dribbles up the court for the New York Liberty.

On Tuesday, the WNBA fined the New York Liberty $500,000 for organizing chartered flights for players instead of using commercial. The decision is being scrutinized by many. Even Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu chimed in on the matter. “What a joke😂😂😂,” Ionescu tweeted on Tuesday. What a joke😂😂😂 https://t.co/SdedaL1vyN — Sabrina Ionescu (@sabrina_i20) March 1, 2022 […]

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March 1, 2022 @ 1:20pm » Alek Arend

Bruce Arians Reveals If Tom Brady Is Considering Returning

Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians speaks to Tom Brady at practice.

Exactly one month ago Tom Brady officially announced his retirement. Ever since, rumors have been flowing about a potential return. Bruce Arians slammed the door shut on those rumors on Tuesday afternoon. When asked if Brady has left the door open to returning to the NFL, Arians made it clear that door has “shut.” “’He […]

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March 1, 2022 @ 1:04pm » Alek Arend

Tyler Ulis Responds To Coach Cal’s Message Following Accident

Coach Cal whispering something into Tyler Ulis' ear.

On Monday, Kentucky head coach John Calipari announced one of his former players, Tyler Ulis, was involved in a car accident. Luckily, he’s okay. “One of my most competitive players, whose will to win inspired me, had a car accident in Michigan,” Coach Cal tweeted. “We’ve been in touch, but let’s send some prayers, #BBN. […]

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March 1, 2022 @ 12:48pm » Alek Arend

Tiger Woods Reveals His Greatest Golf Round Of All-Time

Tiger Woods at the PNC Championship.

We’ve seen Tiger Woods achieve the improbable throughout his legendary professional career. However, his best-ever round of golf was unseen to the public eye. A week before Woods’ first-ever round at the Masters, a then-21-year-old Tiger played a casual round at his home course at Isleworth Country Club in the state of Florida. His close […]

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March 1, 2022 @ 12:29pm » Alek Arend

Lakers Owner Jeanie Buss Reportedly ‘Stood Up’ To LeBron

lakers controlling owner jeanie buss, who recently weighed in on the Washington Redskins name controversy.

LeBron James is a businessman. Every move of his is calculated. Everyone knows this. That’s why his comments during All-Star Weekend raised so many eyebrows. The Lakers are a disaster worth unfolding, but it’s complicated. The bottom line is LeBron wants control. He was given that control when the Lakers orchestrated a trade for Russell […]

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March 1, 2022 @ 12:08pm » Alek Arend

Russell Wilson Was Asked About Getting Traded To Washington

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson on Sunday night.

Russell Wilson is a Seahawk. He’s spent his entire NFL career in Seattle. But the team has had a string of unsuccessful seasons as of late. That’s led some to believe Wilson has grown unhappy with the organziation and could end up demanding a trade this offseason. Washington is the newest potential landing spot in […]

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March 1, 2022 @ 11:47am » Alek Arend

WNBA Team Receives Significant Fine: Sports World Reacts

A photo of a WNBA basketball.

The WNBA isn’t happy with the New York Liberty. So much so, it had previously considered terminating the entire organization for violating a league-wide rule on charter flights. The WNBA has fined the New York Liberty $500,000 for the violation. The Association has long stated the use of charter flights is an unfair competitive advantage […]

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March 1, 2022 @ 11:27am » Alek Arend

Derek Jeter To ESPN? Sports Media World Reacts

Hannah and Derek Jeter posing for the red carpet.

On Monday, a shocking report about Derek Jeter’s future with the Miami Marlins was unveiled. The Yankees legend has stepped down from his CEO position with the organization. So what’s next for the all-time great? A position at ESPN could be in the cards. Per Michael McCarthy of Front Office Sports, ESPN wants to “pursue” […]

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March 1, 2022 @ 11:05am » Alek Arend

Look: Recruiting Model Has New Prediction For Arch Manning

Five-star quarterback recruit Arch Manning.

Arch Manning’s recruitment has drawn unprecedented attention. The nephew of NFL legends Peyton and Eli, Arch has received offers from every prominent program in the country. One school in particular has emerged as the potential favorite: the University of Alabama. On Tuesday, On3 released its latest prediction machine update for Arch – the 2023 recruit […]

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March 1, 2022 @ 10:46am » Alek Arend

Larry Fitzgerald Sr. Uses 1 Word To Describe Kyler Murray

Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray sitting on the ground after getting sacked.

It’s been an offseason full of drama surrounding Kyler Murray and the Arizona Cardinals. The saga continued on Tuesday morning when Larry Fitzgerald Sr. took to Twitter to call the Cardinals quarterback “spoiled.” “He’s spoiled brings his Oklahoma offense to the NFL team has to catch up great talent. He’s never been humbled keep working,” […]

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March 1, 2022 @ 10:31am » Alek Arend

The Bucs Were Asked If Tom Brady’s Retirement Is 100 Percent

Tom Brady and Bruce Arians on the field.

Tom Brady walked away from football a few weeks ago. His NFL days are over, right? Well, some believe he’s setting up a comeback for some point down the road. On Tuesday, NFL insider Peter Schrager asked Bucs GM Jason Licht if the team has moved on following Brady’s retirement. Licht made it clear he’s […]

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March 1, 2022 @ 10:15am » Alek Arend

Look: Michigan Quarterback Has 2-Word Response To Ohio State

View of a Michigan Wolverines football helmet before their game against the Utah Utes.

It may only be the first day of March, but Michigan and Ohio State have already begun their rivalry festivities. Wolverines quarterback JJ McCarthy got things started with his recent quote about beating the Buckeyes last November. “For us, the whole 10-year stretch of us not winning – that’s all we know is beating Ohio […]

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February 28, 2022 @ 6:46pm » Alek Arend

Report: Baker Mayfield ‘Ahead Of Schedule’ In His Rehab

Cleveland Browns Training Camp

According to a report from Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com, Baker Mayfield’s rehab is going better than expected. So much so, the exact phrase being used is “ahead of schedule.” The Cleveland Browns quarterback dealt with a torn labrum in his throwing shoulder for most of the 2021 season. He played through it with the […]

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February 28, 2022 @ 6:05pm » Alek Arend

Breaking: Grambling State Makes Final Decision On Art Briles

Head coach Art Briles of the Baylor Bears looks on as the Bears take on the West Virginia Mountaineers in the second half at McLane Stadium.

In a not-so-surprising reverse of course, Art Briles will no longer be the offensive coordinator for Hue Jackson and Grambling State. A spokesperson confirmed to Richard Johnson of SI.com that Briles has resigned from his position. He was employed for less than a week. Grambling spokesperson confirms @PeteThamel report that Art Briles will not be […]

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February 28, 2022 @ 5:54pm » Alek Arend

Look: Joe Burrow Had A Pretty Cool Golf Outing

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow on Sunday.

A few weeks ago Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow experienced the bitter taste of Super Bowl defeat. In an attempt to hit the refresh button, the young NFL star spent Monday in Arizona golfing with a few well-known sports celebrities. Burrow hit up Scottsdale with 49ers edge-rusher Nick Bosa, Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker and Bengals […]

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