The NBA banned Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter on Wednesday for violating the league’s gambling rules. The league said in a statement that an investigation determined Porter disclosed “confidential information to sports bettors, limiting his own participation in one or more games for betting purposes, and betting on NBA games.” CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Jontay Porter …
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Ex-NFL quarterback Donovan McNabb raises concerns over JJ McCarthy's rising draft stock
Ex-NFL quarterback Donovan McNabb is concerned that any team that drafts former Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy might be subject to buyer’s remorse. In an interview with OutKick’s “Don’t @ Me with Dan Dakich,” McNabb said he was surprised by the recent rise in McCarthy’s draft stock. Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh congratulates J.J. McCarthy after one of his second-half touchdown …
Read More »College basketball transfer portal power rankings: Top 10 available players
Offseason? What offseason? There’s no such thing in college basketball! And we’re not complaining, because the sport is fascinating to follow even after UConn was crowned the national champion last week. Roster construction is changing across the country by the minute. When it’s all said and done, there will be in the neighborhood of 2,000 names in college basketball’s transfer …
Read More »NFL Draft prospect AJ Simon dead at 25
Amitral “AJ” Simon, a pass rusher who was an NFL Draft prospect, has died at the age of 25. Simon’s school, the University of Albany, announced his death Wednesday, posting on social media that he was “Forever a Great Dane.” “The UAlbany football program was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of former student-athlete Amitral “AJ” Simon this morning,” …
Read More »O.J. Simpson's attorney walks back 'harsh remarks,' says Goldman claim 'will be accepted'
O.J. Simpson’s longtime attorney, Malcolm LaVergne, who was named executor of Simpson’s estate after the Hall of Famer’s death last week, is walking back comments he made Friday regarding Simpson’s estate and the payout of a $33.5 million civil court judgment awarded in 1997 to the families of Simpson’s ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and Ron Goldman. LaVergne, who had represented …
Read More »Notre Dame legend Tim Brown expresses gloomy outlook on college football landscape: 'Wild, Wild West
Tim Brown emerged as a Notre Dame football legend in the mid-1980s, winning the Heisman Trophy in 1987 as the Lou Holtz-led team went 8-4. The college football landscape then is a far cry from what it is now. Name, image and likeness (NIL) deals, the transfer portal and conference realignment have been among the factors to grip the college …
Read More »Deion Sanders' son sends warning shot to those looking to transfer to Colorado
The Colorado Buffaloes, much like every college football program around the nation, is dealing with players entering the transfer portal and potentially leaving the team. Colorado head coach Deion Sanders has had to work with both ends of the portal, signing players who have entered and dealing with those who are leaving. Savion Washington headlined the list of Buffaloes players …
Read More »Justice Department to pay $100M to victims of Larry Nassar's sexual abuse after FBI mishandled claims: report
The Justice Department agreed to pay more than $100 million to a group of Larry Nassar’s victims after the FBI’s mishandling of the sexual abuse allegations against the former USA Gymnastics doctor, according to multiple reports. The Wall Street Journal was first to report the news of the payout. It has been almost three years since a report from the …
Read More »Patriots' Robert Kraft 'a big part' of why Falcons passed over Bill Belichick for coaching job: report
The rumors of a soured relationship between Bill Belichick and New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft have taken another turn this week, with one report suggesting that it may have played a role in Belichick’s missed opportunity with the Atlanta Falcons. After splitting from the Patriots earlier this year, Belichick met with the Falcons on two separate occasions. Early indications …
Read More »Olympic star Katie Ledecky dishes on diet and training regimen as she announces new partnership
It takes a lot of mental fortitude and perseverance to become the Olympic champion that Katie Ledecky is, and to come back every four years and compete at the highest level of swimming is a feat in and of itself. Ledecky can also chalk her incredible success to her diet and training regimen. She partnered with Core Power for the …
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