CONCORD, N.C. – It’s only fitting that Jimmie Johnson’s latest romp through the record books was shrouded in post-race controversy. What’s a Johnson win, after all, without a good conspiracy theory? The latest instance of black helicopters hovering over the Hendrick Motorsports team came in the closing laps of Saturday …
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PASADENA, Calif. – Jameis Winston won the last Heisman Trophy. It looks as if Marcus Mariota is going to win the award this year. And on New Year’s Day, the two most decorated quarterbacks in college football will go head-to-head in the Granddaddy of Them All. Defending national champion Florida …
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Miami Hurricanes wide receiver CJ Daniels is already a catch of the year candidate after the team’s 27-24 win over Notre Dame on Sunday night. With 12 seconds left in the first half, Daniels saved a potential interception thrown by new Hurricanes quarterback Carson Beck, as he leaped in the …
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Aaron Rodgers season-ending Achilles injury in his debut with the New York Jets on Monday night has prompted the NFLPA and several players to call on the league to move towards all-grass fields. But one former quarterback who’s familiar with the artificial turf at MetLife Stadium, seemingly disagrees. Eli Manning, …
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The brother of a missing ex-NFL player whose mother was found dead in a creek near her home in Illinois remembered the woman in a heartbreaking Instagram post and implored the former defensive back to come home. Nick Brown posted a photo of his mother, Myrtle Brown, on his social …
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Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins was the subject of ire from fans on Sunday as the final two drives he led resulted in zero points, and the team lost to the Los Angeles Chargers 28-24. Cousins led a 13-play, 73-yard drive starting with 8:05 remaining in the fourth. Minnesota turned …
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Heisman Trophy contender, All-American and Doak Walker Award finalist are great superlatives for any college football star. For Michigan running back Blake Corum, he takes more pride in his recent accolade. Corum was among the 22 college football players who were selected for the AFCA Allstate Good Works team for …
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Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs return home Thursday night for a matchup against their AFC West rivals – the Denver Broncos – as rumors heat up again about Taylor Swift making an appearance. Kelce and Swift have been rumored to be an item for about a month. She …
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Marvin Jones announced Tuesday on Instagram that he was “stepping away” to “take care of personal family matters.” Shortly afterward, the Detroit Lions released him. Jones returned to the team over the offseason for a second stint with the organization – he was a healthy scratch this past weekend against …
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The Boston Celtics held their season opener on Friday, but prior to tip off the team acknowledged the victims of this week’s mass shooting in Maine. Before their home opener, Celtics players wore the warmups of their NBA G League affiliate, the Maine Celtics. During the game, the players wore …
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