Linebacker says risk of head injury not worth it Chris Borland, 24, of the San Francisco 49ers walks away from big money "to do what's best for my health." Studies suggest that the hard knocks of football can lead to debilitating head injuries. More
This year's draft heavy on size, light on glamour This year's NFL draft is heavy on size and light on glamour. There's no high-profile quarterback destined to go No. 1 and instantly become the face of a downtrodden franchise. There's not even a running back or wide receiver worthy of the top overall pick, someone with the kind of swagger that wins over fans weary of losing. More
Packers ink Matthews to lucrative long-term deal Clay Matthews has signed a long-term extension with the Packers, as first reported by Ian Rapoport of NFL.com.
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports the five-year, $66 million deal will make Matthews the NFL’s highest paid linebacker. Matthews, a four-time Pro Bowl pick, was scheduled to make $3.73 million in the final year of his contract, but he was expected to receive an offer valued around $13 million per year, similar to the NFL’s highest-paid linebacker, the Cowboys’ DeMarcus Ware. More
Lack of patience with head coaches dooms losing NFL teams The NFL's past three Coach of the Year recipients could very likely all be job hunting this offseason, revealing an unfortunate and harsh reality: Head coaches are under more pressure to win than ever ... 11/21/2024 - 7:38 am | View Link
Report: 3 NFL Coaches At Risk Of Being Fired Sunday Two NFL head coaches have been fired this season. The Jets made the first move, ousting head coach Robert Saleh. The Saints then followed with their decision to part ways with Dennis Allen. Who could ... 11/17/2024 - 1:28 am | View Link
The NFL has lots of bad teams — and lots of coaches on the hot seat The NFL trade deadline has passed, meaning the chance to get other teams to take salary off their hands has expired. And if the chasm between the haves and have-nots in a league that champions parity ... 11/8/2024 - 2:27 am | View Link
3 next NFL head coaches who should be fired after Dennis Allen wake-up call Dennis Allen's firing might start a domino effect and there's no shortage of coaches that could be jobless soon. 11/4/2024 - 8:28 am | View Link
Historic First: Stunning Close-Up of a Dying Star Beyond the Milky Way SciTechDailyFirst close-up image of a ‘behemoth’ beyond our galaxy showcases a dying star surrounded by a cocoon CNNHere's the first-ever picture of a star outside our galaxy BBC Science FocusStar imaged in detail outside the Milky Way for the first time (image, video) Space.comWe've taken a photo of a star in another galaxy for the first time New Scientist
Arapahoe Basin’s new paid parking requirement is still a month out, but officials there concede there has been some criticism among ski area loyalists.
“We’re getting mixed reviews,” said spokeswoman Shayna Silverman. “Anytime there is change at the resort, we’re faced with criticism. Some folks are excited to be assured they’ll have a spot and not feel rushed.
Atlas of cells offers a milestone leap in understanding of the human body CNNScientists take huge step forward in mapping all 37 trillion cells in the human body Livescience.comScientists are building a catalogue of every type of cell in our bodies The Economist‘Google Maps’ project for cells reveals their role in spread of disease Financial TimesScientists announce progress toward ambitious atlas of human cells Reuters
Braves’ Chris Sale caps resounding comeback by winning first Cy Young Award The AthleticBraves' Sale, Tigers' Skubal win Cy Young Awards ESPNHere are the Cy Young Award vote totals MLB.comFive MLB Pitchers Receive Exactly One Vote for 2024 Cy Young Award Sports IllustratedPitching Triple Crown winner Chris Sale takes National League Cy Young Award BBWAA
Geno soaks in wins record with UConn greats, goat ESPNGeno Auriemma becomes all-time winningest college basketball coach in 40th year at UConn The AthleticUConn coach Geno Auriemma breaks NCAA all-time wins record as Azzi Fudd returns from injury Yahoo SportsWhy associate head coach Chris Dailey has stayed with UConn women’s basketball, Geno Auriemma for 40 years Hartford Courant
Earl Thomas named Pro Football Hall of Fame semifinalist, but not Marshawn Lynch Field Gulls25 modern-era players named as semifinalists for Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2025 NFL.com2 Former Falcons Snubbed as Hall of Fame Semi-Finalists Sports IllustratedEli Manning Among 25 Semifinalists for 2025 Pro Football Hall of Fame Class Bleacher ReportSteelers greats James Harrison, Hines Ward among 25 semifinalists for Hall of Fame class TribLIVE