LeBron James took heat over the weekend after he was seen swinging his hips during the national anthem before the Los Angeles Lakers played the Sacramento Kings. The Lakers star was accused of practicing his golf swing instead of standing still with either his hand over his heart or with his hands behind his back….
Model Olivia Ponton, Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow’s rumored girlfriend, reflected on her year on social media in a two-day Q&A session with her followers. Ponton was asked about the “most difficult time of 2025.” She pointed to the month of October as being quite difficult for her. At the same time, Burrow was rehabbing…
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, has been trying for years now to get more regulations around name, image and likeness (NIL) deals in college sports, saying back in 2023 that the landscape was “in peril.” Now, in 2025, Cruz sees college football specifically as a “disaster.” Cruz responded to a post on X, which called the…
The Golden State Warriors dynasty was effectively launched in 2014. The franchise went on to win four NBA titles over eight years. The rise to prominence after decades of irrelevance, combined with a star-studded roster that continues to feature Stephen Curry and Draymond Green, thrust the Warriors into the company of the NBA’s marquee teams….
Alabama wide receiver Ryan Williams had a breakout freshman season with the Crimson Tide, eclipsing 45 catches and 800 yards receiving in 13 games. He had a quieter season in 2025 than he, or Alabama fans, would have hoped. Through 13 games, he has 43 catches for 636 yards and four touchdown receptions. As Williams…
Andy Reid has spent nearly all of his adult life in coaching. For more than the last quarter-century, Reid has patrolled the sideline as an NFL head coach, first guiding the Philadelphia Eagles and now leading the Kansas City Chiefs. Reid cemented his legacy in Kansas City with three Super Bowl titles, but his age,…
Miami and Ohio State are no strangers to playing each other in big games. On Wednesday, the two teams will play each other in the Cotton Bowl Classic at 7:30 p.m. ET at AT&T Stadium. Ohio State, who is 12-1 and the No. 2 seed in the College Football Playoff, enjoyed a bye through the…
The Indiana Hoosiers will play the Alabama Crimson Tide in the quarterfinals of the College Football Playoff on New Year’s Day in what may be the team’s biggest challenge yet. The Hoosiers solidified their spot in the Playoff earlier this month with a Big Ten Championship win over the Ohio State Buckeyes. It will only…
Over the years, as sports gambling has become more of a norm, lines have been crossed. In 2023, several NFL players were suspended for multiple games for violating the league’s gambling policy. Later that year, Iowa and Iowa State athletes were punished. A year later, Shohei Ohtani found himself in controversy after millions of dollars…
USC Trojans head football coach Lincoln Riley is pointing fingers toward South Bend, Indiana. The USC-Notre Dame football rivalry is one of the best in the sport, but it’s come to an end as both programs were unable to come to an agreement on an extension to play each other for the 2026-27 season series….