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Verne Lundquist says what he believes led to Nick Saban's surprise retirement

Broadcasting legend Verne Lundquist shared his thoughts on why legendary Alabama football coach Nick Saban decided to call it quits after the 2023-24 collegiate season. It shocked everyone when Saban retired from coaching after leading his team to the College Football Playoff following an SEC Championship win over Georgia. Lundquist, who called college football for years prior to stepping away …

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Purdue star, NBA Draft prospect Zach Edey throws putrid first pitch at Cubs game

Stick to basketball, Zach Edey. The Purdue big man was invited to throw out the first pitch at Tuesday’s Chicago Cubs game, and, well, it was not great. Give him credit. The 7 feet, 4 inch star, rocking his No. 15 on the back of the royal blue pinstripes of the Northsiders, went to the rubber to fire off the …

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Ex-MLB player Monte Harrison, 28, to play football at Arkansas next season

Former Major League Baseball player Monte Harrison will be showcasing a different set of talents next season when he laces up for the Arkansas football team. Harrison, who made his last appearance in the majors with the Los Angeles Angels in 2022, intends to return to the NCAA, where he will walk on the Arkansas football team as a wide …

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Colorado's Shedeur Sanders releases 1st rap single, gets negative reaction: 'This ish is garbage'

If this whole football thing goes awry, Shedeur Sanders apparently has a backup plan in music. The quarterback for the University of Colorado, and top NFL Draft prospect, released his first rap song, “Perfect Timing,” on Tuesday. Sanders raps about his jewelry, saying that his neck “stay shinin’.” He also references a “new Maybach, I stay grindin’.” CLICK HERE FOR …

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Johnny Manziel, Josie Canseco share steamy kiss as relationship appears to reach new level

Johnny Manziel and Josie Canseco’s relationship appears to be getting hot and heavy. Manziel posted a video on his Instagram Stories on Tuesday cozying up to the model. They sharerd a kiss and then the Heisman Trophy winner said the L-word. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM “I do love you,” the former Cleveland Browns quarterback said. Canseco …

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Obi Ezeh, former Michigan standout linebacker, dead at 36

Obi Ezeh, a former standout linebacker for the Michigan Wolverines who was briefly a part of the Washington Redskins, has died, the school and his family said. He was 36. Ezeh’s mother posted the news about her son’s death on Sunday on Facebook. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Middle linebacker Obi Ezeh, #45 of the Michigan Wolverines, …

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Deion Sanders explains why he got involved in social media scrap

Deion Sanders and the rest of the Colorado Buffaloes were in the midst of a social media scrap last week as the head coach faced criticism for handling his roster overhaul. Sanders wrote on X about the critics and the hate people get and clapped back at a fan who told him to tell his son, Shedeur, to stop acting …

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Transgender track runner wins 2 women's events in which race times would've been last place among men

Transgender college runner Sadie Schreiner won three women’s events at the Liberty League championship meet (Division III) on Saturday. Schreiner of the Rochester Institute of Technology won the 400 meters with a time of 55.07 and the 200 meters at 24.14. Both times would have been last in the men’s races at the meet, but they were school records in …

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Legendary Alabama coach Nick Saban urged players to block out 'external factors' and ignore internet trolls

Nick Saban shocked the college football world when he announced his retirement from coaching. The seven-time national championship winner has since taken on a “supportive” role at Alabama, the program he coached to six national titles. While Saban faced challenges throughout his storied career, he also had to contend with criticism away from the field. In December, the undefeated Florida …

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Group sends letter to UN arguing Title IX overhaul could result in increased violence against women in sports

The Independent Council on Women’s Sports (ICONS) sent a letter to the United Nations in response to the Biden administration’s sweeping changes to Title IX. The brief requested that male participation in female sports be treated as an act of violence against women. The letter was first obtained by the Washington Examiner. Title IX is a civil rights law that …

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