Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski on the sidelines against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, Aug. 21, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio, at FirstEnergy Stadium. Photo Credit: PHIL MASTURZO / USA TODAY NETWORK The Cleveland Browns on Wednesday announced that they have signed head coach Kevin Stefanski and general manager Andrew Berry to contract extensions, and Stefanski broke a decades-long cycle of misery when he landed his new deal. Stefanski was hired by the Browns in 2020. The upcoming season will be his fifth with the team, which is a rare accomplishment in Cleveland. Stefanski is the first coach to enter…
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Apr 22, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; The Los Angeles Lakers logo at center court during game three of the 2023 NBA playoffs at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports There have been numerous reports in recent days that the Los Angeles Lakers are planning to hire JJ Redick as their next head coach, but there is one other candidate that appears to still be in the mix. New Orleans Pelicans assistant coach James Borrego has been Redick’s “primary competition” over the past two weeks, according to a story that was published by Jovan Buha of The Athletic…
Dec 25, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni walks off the field after win against the New York Giants at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports Nick Sirianni has heard plenty of trash talk from New York Giants fans over the past three years, but the Philadelphia Eagles head coach says he has a new comeback. Sirianni spoke with reporters at minicamp on Tuesday about how Giants fans have even more anger toward the Eagles after Philadelphia signed star running back Saquon Barkley. While Barkley has been hearing the “traitor” talk all offseason,…
Jan 9, 2022; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) reacts after running with the football for a first down against the New England Patriots during the fourth quarter at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports Tua Tagovailoa reported to mandatory minicamp with the Miami Dolphins on Tuesday, which is an indication that he is not planning to hold out for a new deal. The quarterback did, however, send a clear message about his contract situation. While he was speaking with reporters after practice, Tagovailoa was asked if he is concerned about negotiations with…
Oct 15, 2022; Oxford, Mississippi, USA; Mississippi Rebels head coach Lane Kiffin walks off the field during a timeout during the first quarter of the game against the Auburn Tigers at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Bush-USA TODAY SportsLane Kiffin’s son Knox has yet to begin high school, but the young quarterback already has scholarship offers from two FBS programs.Knox announced on social media last weekend that he received a scholarship offer from SMU. 2028 QB Knox Kiffin, son of Ole Miss HC Lane Kiffin, is dropping dimes at SMU’s camp today 👀 Lane is in attendance today along with…
Nov 17, 2012; Madison, WI, USA; A Ohio State Buckeyes helmet sits on the sidelines during the game against the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium. Ohio State defeated Wisconsin 21-14 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY SportsOhio State received a commitment this week with a recruit whose name comes with built-in expectations.Bo Jackson, a 4-star running back recruit from the Class of 2025, has committed to Ohio State. Jackson made the announcement on social media Tuesday.The 6-foot-1, 210-pound Jackson is a star at Villa Angela-St. Joseph High School in Cleveland, Ohio. His real name is Lamar Jackson Jr.,…
Mar 11, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Toronto Raptors center Jontay Porter (34) reacts after a play in the third quarter against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports A new twist has developed in the Jontay Porter sports betting scandal. Porter in April was banned from the NBA for life after it was discovered he was betting on NBA games, including ones involving his Toronto Raptors. The former NBA player was found to have been tipping off bettors about his plans to leave Raptors games with fake issues in order for the bettors to…
Nov 7, 2021; Arlington, Texas, USA; Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons (11) before the game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Denver Broncos at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons has no plans of leaving the team that drafted him. But Parsons appears to have one team on his radar if ever the time comes. Parsons sat out the team’s voluntary offseason workouts, which sparked speculation on whether the Cowboys star was frustrated with his contract situation. On Tuesday, Parsons returned to the field for the Cowboys’ mandatory minicamp. The 25-year-old spoke to…
Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese did little to quiet her detractors during her team’s Tuesday contest against the New York Liberty. Reese got herself ejected with just 2:31 left in the contest at Wintrust Arena in Chicago, Ill. The Liberty were up 83-71 when Reese was called for a loose ball foul while battling for a rebound. Reese took exception to the call made by referee Charles Watson. She appeared to mutter some choice words and waved off Watson as she walked away from the veteran referee. Reese exited the contest with 13 points and 10 rebounds on 3/12 shooting…
Jun 28, 2022; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves president of basketball operations Tim Connelly answers questions at a press conference to introduce the 2022 draft picks at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-USA TODAY Sports The Minnesota Timberwolves made their first big move of the offseason by keeping top executive Tim Connelly for at least another year. Connelly has agreed to a restructured deal with the Timberwolves that will secure his services through the 2024-25 season, according to a report Tuesday from The Athletic’s Shams Charania. Connelly has served as the Timberwolves’ president and general manager since 2022. The 48-year-old…