Mar 5, 2020; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) during the first quarter of the game against the Toronto Raptors at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Stan Szeto-USA TODAY Sports Stephen Curry added an Olympic gold medal to his Hall of Fame-worthy resume this summer, and the Golden State Warriors star is clearly proud of the accomplishment. Fans who follow Curry on social media noticed recently that the two-time NBA MVP has made an interesting change to his Instagram profile. In his bio, Curry removed the words “Guard for the @Warriors” and replaced them with “Olympic…
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Lawrence Taylor is getting some good news in his most recent legal case. The Pro Football Hall of Famer Taylor has gotten his felony case, involving an alleged failure to follow the conditions required of him as a registered sex offender, dismissed. Mark Eiglarsh, Taylor’s attorney, told TMZ Sports that prosecutors in Broward County, Fla. moved to drop the case on Wednesday. Eiglarsh says that he was able to show that the allegations against Taylor stemmed from nothing more than Taylor’s estranged wife attempting to “gain leverage in their bitter, three-year divorce battle.” “We are deeply grateful for the prosecutors…
NFL quarterbacks can officially rest a little bit easier. Veteran linebacker Markus Golden announced in a post to his Instagram page on Wednesday that he is retiring from the NFL. Golden called himself “truly blessed” and thanked all who were… Ronda Rousey’s Q&A on Reddit this week didn’t quite go according to plan. The ex-MMA champion-turned-wrestling star Rousey hosted a Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything) on Tuesday. Rousey did so to promote a Kickstarter for her new graphic novel (entitled… A former NL MVP has announced his retirement. Joey Votto announced via his Instagram page on Wednesday that he has…
Oct 16, 2016; Green Bay, WI, USA; A Dallas Cowboys helmet sits on the field prior to the game against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field. Dallas won 30-16. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY SportsThe Cowboys are signing Joseph to a 1-year deal that includes $2.5 million guaranteed. According to NFL Media, the deal can be worth up to $4 million.The 35-year-old Joseph has played 14 seasons in the NFL. He made the Pro Bowl in 2016 and 2017 while with the Minnesota Vikings. Joseph played in 7 games for the Buffalo Bills last season and had 12 tackles…
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson (5) fixes his head band Saturday, July 29, 2023, during Colts Training Back Together Weekend at Grand Park in Westfield. Credit: Grace Hollars/IndyStar/ USA TODAY NETWORK Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson had a pretty rough time of it during Wednesday’s joint practice against Cincinnati, and Bengals players really let him have it. Richardson struggled to find open receivers during Wednesday’s practice, according to James Boyd of The Athletic. At one point, Richardson tried to run the ball — a rather pointless effort for a quarterback in a joint practice. On another snap, Richardson threw an…
Aug 12, 2022; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner (1) against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports New York Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner was very, very careful with some of his commentary about a rival quarterback on Wednesday. Gardner was asked for his thoughts on New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones after the Jets and Giants held a joint practice on Wednesday. Gardner’s response went viral — not for what he said, but in the extremely careful tone he took when discussing Jones. Sauce Gardner was asked for his opinion…
Sep 11, 2022; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Patrick Mahomes on Wednesday responded to a U.S. flag football player who has drawn attention lately. Darrell “Housh” Doucette has become a topic of discussion due to comments he made in an interview with The Guardian. Doucette is the quarterback for the U.S.’ flag football team. Flag football will be part of the Olympics in 2028, and Housh is upset with the talk that players from the NFL will just walk in…
Jan 6, 2018; Atlanta, GA, USA; ESPN broadcaster Paul Finebaum during media day at Philips Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports ESPN Radio host Paul Finebaum is doubling down on his long-term prediction about the Alabama Crimson Tide. In an appearance on “Get Up!” Wednesday, Finebaum said the Alabama dynasty is “over” now that coach Nick Saban has retired. He even went a step further than that, however: in his estimation, the dynasty was already over before Saban walked away. “We’ve seen Georgia win twice and Michigan win once since Alabama last won a national championship. So, yes, I…
Nov 28, 2022; Omaha, Nebraska, US; Nebraska Cornhuskers head coach Matt Rhule speaks at the introductory press conference at the Hawks Championship Center on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus. Mandatory Credit: Steven Branscombe-USA TODAY SportsThe Nebraska Cornhuskers on Wednesday made a major announcement regarding their quarterback position.Nebraska confirmed that highly-touted recruit Dylan Raiola will open the season as the team’s starting quarterback. The Huskers open their campaign on Aug. 31 against UTEP.The decision to start Raiola is not a surprise, but it is a rather bold choice to go with the true freshman. On the other hand, Raiola is not…
Mar 25, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard Trey Murphy III (25) reacts after scoring a three point basket against the Los Angeles Clippers during the second half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports One young NBA player has had quite the come-up over the last few years. New Orleans Pelicans forward Trey Murphy III appeared this week on the “Check Ball Show.” During the episode, Murphy revealed the very surprising job that he had before making it to the NBA — he worked at Chick-fil-A for roughly a month. “One job that…