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Ron Rivera to Coach Through Remaining Cancer Treatment
Washington Football Team head coach Ron Rivera has three more weeks remaining of cancer treatment and said that he plans to continue coaching throughout this process. “It’s who I am,” Rivera said Monday on “Good Morning America.” “Listening to the...
NFL Extends Daily COVID-19 Testing, Including During Bye Weeks
In a memo to all 32 teams on October 2, the NFL announced it has extended its agreement with the NFLPA to continue daily COVID-19 testing on non-game days, This daily testing is also included during bye weeks, according to...
New York Rangers Buy Out Goaltender Henrik Lundqvist
The New York Rangers have bought out the final year of star goaltender Henrik Lundqvist’s contract. This officially ends his storied 15-year career with the team. “Few players have been as important to the Rangers franchise as Henrik Lundqvist, and...
Chicago Bears Legend Gale Sayers Dies at Age 77
Chicago Bears Hall of Fame running back Gale Sayers died at age 77 on September 23 after a battle with dementia. Sayers is considered one of the best running backs in NFL history despite having his career cut short by...
Notable NFL Week 2 Injuries
The NFL was hit hard by the injury bug during Week 2’s slate of games played on September 20. It was one of the most-injury plagued days of football in a long time, or it at least felt that way...
Giannis Antetokounmpo Wins Second Straight NBA MVP Award
https://www.instagram.com/p/B-kzACPlOjo/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Milwaukee Bucks superstar winger Giannis Antetokounmpo has officially won his second straight NBA MVP award, according to sources close to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Antetokounmpo joins Stephen Curry, LeBron James, Steve Nash, Tim Duncan, Michael Jordan, Larry Bird, Moses Malone,...
Ohio State Star Shaun Wade Opts Out of the 2020 Season
https://www.instagram.com/p/B9SlAWlJv9x/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Ohio State star cornerback Shaun Wade announced on September 14 that he is opting out of his senior season and will instead prepare for the NFL draft. Wade decided to forgo his last year of eligibility with the Buckeyes...
Jalen Ramsey, Rams Agree on Record-Breaking Five-Year Extension
The Los Angeles Rams and cornerback Jalen Ramsey have agreed to terms on a five-year $105 million extension, agent David Mulugheta told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. This extension is the largest contract ever awarded to a cornerback. Ramsey became the first...
Kirk Cousins Not Concerned About Getting COVID-19
https://www.instagram.com/p/CER2oW5pJIy/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins said he is taking a “survival of the fittest” approach to COVID-19, even if it kills him. Channeling Ivan Drago, Cousins said, “If I die, I die,” during a recent interview on Spotify’s “10 Questions...
Lewd Video Reportedly Made for Washington Owner Dan Snyder
https://www.instagram.com/p/CC_neOxjany/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Dan Snyder is in the news for reportedly being a perverted creep once again. According to a Washington Post report, a former Washington Football Team executive instructed employees to create a behind-the-scenes video for owner Dan Snyder featuring clips...
Cardinals Make Budda Baker Highest Paid Safety in NFL History
The Arizona Cardinals are making two time Pro Bowler Budd Baker the highest-paid safety in NFL history. Baker will receive a four-year extension worth $59 million, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Baker was Arizona’s second-round pick in 2017, with his...
Washington Capitals Fire Head Coach Todd Reirden
The Washington Capitals fired head coach Todd Reirden on August 23 after two consecutive first-round exits. Reirden replaced current New York Islanders head coach Barry Trotz as the team’s coach after the Capitals got their first-ever Stanley Cup win in...
