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There are flea-flickers, and then there is the gem USC pulled off Saturday night. The 20th-ranked Trojans were looking for some momentum during the first half of their contest against No. 5 Washington, which led 35-28 at the half. And USC ran one of the prettiest plays of the year. …

The New York Jets landed superstar quarterback Aaron Rodgers in an offseason blockbuster trade. But his time under center was short-lived after he injured his Achilles on the fourth play of the season.  Rodgers has since undergone an innovative surgery that could accelerate the quarterback’s recovery time.  Normally, Achilles injuries …

When a team is facing an opponent with higher-quality talent, they have to pull out all the stops.  Rutgers head coach Greg Schiano has his Scarlet Knights playing with no fear against No. 1 Ohio State in Week 10.  Gavin Wimsatt, #2 of the Rutgers Scarlet Knights, takes the snap …

Police in England offered another update in the shocking death of 29-year-old former NHL player Adam Johnson, who died over the weekend when his neck was cut by the skate of an opposing player during a game.  South Yorkshire police said in a news release on Tuesday that investigators are …

Former MLB pitcher Trevor Bauer was initially handed down a 324-game suspension that was reduced to 194 after allegations of sexual assault. After spending last season playing in Japan following his release from the Los Angeles Dodgers, one of his former teammates wants to see the 2020 Cy Young Award …

FIFA announced Tuesday that the men’s 2034 World Cup is to be played in Saudi Arabia. The decision came shortly after Australia decided not to place a hosting bid – no other country formally declared interest in hosting. FIFA President Gianni Infantino has built close ties to Saudi soccer and …

Georgia had been the top team in the AP polls all season long, but that hardly matters anymore. In the first College Football Playoff rankings of the 2023 season, it’s the Ohio State Buckeyes who are ranked No. 1 in the country. The Buckeyes have two rather impressive wins among …

The last Saturday of October means the college football season is starting down its home stretch.  November will be filled with conference matchups and rivalry games as the College Football Playoff creeps ever closer. In a year when a handful of teams appear to be legitimate national championship contenders, the …

Five-time Olympic Gold medalist Missy Franklin has reached numerous heights throughout her storied athletic career. But, the now-retired professional swimmer is using her platform to raise awareness about a disease that hits close to home — Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. Franklin’s father was diagnosed with Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney …

James Harden, a 10-time All-Star and three-time NBA scoring champion, is on his way to yet another team in a different city.  Harden was reportedly traded from the Philadelphia 76ers to the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday, just over four months after the superstar guard demanded a trade.  James Harden, …