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When an expert in his field advises others on how to spend their money, those receiving that advice can reasonably assume that the “expert” has done his homework and only gives advice based on exhaustive research. In the case of ESPN analyst Jason Kelce’s betting advice, that may be assuming too much. During an ESPN…

If you thought an end-of-season battle between bitter AFC North rivals would be void of wholesome and heartwarming moments, you were almost right, but not quite. NFL Films captured a touching moment during a hard-fought Week 18 game. Ravens rookie Roger Rosengarten asked Browns star Myles Garrett for his jersey at the end of the…

Dec. 28 (UPI) — Former NFL defensive star Dana Stubblefield, who in 2020 was sentenced to 15 years to life for raping a developmentally disabled woman, saw his conviction overturned this week by a California appellate court. California’s 6th District Court of Appeal, based in San Jose, ruled Thursday that Stubblefield’s conviction was obtained in…

A simple penalty call in a college bowl game turned into a touching moment and a great tribute to the men and women who keep this country free. On Saturday, during the Celebration Bowl clash between Jackson State and South Carolina State, the celebration after Jackson State’s 81-yard punt return was interrupted by a penalty…

Failed Democrat vice presidential candidate Tim Walz said he thought it was a “real flex” to possibly be the “least wealthy person” to ever be on the ticket, and wondered “how in the world did we lose to a billionaire?” The Minnesota governor marveled at how Americans once again chose President-elect Donald Trump to lead…

A few weeks ago, LeBron James left social media. Now, he’s leaving the Lakers, at least temporarily. Speculation ran rampant Wednesday night after James’s absence during the Lakers 107-98 win over the Portland Trail Blazers. After the game, Lakers coach JJ Redick acknowledged his missing superstar but did not specify why he was absent. “LeBron…

Rapper-actor 50 Cent is suggesting the National Football League could part ways with Jay-Z and find another partner to produce its Super Bowl halftime shows amid allegations that Jay-Z raped a minor in connection with the Sean “Diddy” Combs sex-trafficking investigation. Jay-Z has been a partner with the NFL for its Super Bowl halftime show since 2019,…

Former NCAA swimming champion and women’s sports activist Riley Gaines held a rally for the Stone Ridge Christian High School girls’ volleyball team in California after the school forfeited a playoff game rather than play against a transgender opponent. Stone Ridge Christian High School, from Merced, California, forfeited a Northern California Division 6 tournament against San Francisco…

Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair has issued an apology after his late hit on Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence on Sunday. “I’ve always played the game as hard as I could,” Al-Shaair said in a statement. “Never with the intent to harm anyone and anybody that knows me knows that. My goal is to hit you…