Messi suspended by club over Saudi Arabia controversy

Not even soccer’s arguable GOAT is immune to discipline. Leading soccer reporter Fabrizio Romano reported on Tuesday that Lionel Messi has been suspended for two weeks by his club, Paris Saint-Germain in France, effective immediately. The move comes after the star forward Messi recently made an unauthorized trip to Saudi Arabia. Julien Laurens of ESPN […]

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Ex-Titans OT Taylor Lewan files lawsuit over botched first ACL surgery

For those wondering what the future holds for former Tennessee Titans Pro Bowl tackle Taylor Lewan, wonder no more. During a recent episode of his podcast “Bussin’ with the Boys,” Lewan shared that he was filing a lawsuit against those involved with his 2020 ACL surgery, citing the procedure was done incorrectly. “I’m in an […]

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Bryce Harper cleared to return; expected to play Tuesday

Bryce Harper has been cleared to return to the Philadelphia Phillies, according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan. Harper is expected to be in the Phillies lineup Tuesday in Los Angeles, just 159 days after undergoing Tommy John surgery.  Harper, to his credit, has done everything in his power to make his recovery happen this quickly — […]

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Broncos make smart move with Jerry Jeudy

Trade rumors swirled around Broncos wideout Jerry Jeudy throughout the offseason, but Denver has made it clear that he’s staying. Per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Broncos activated the former first-round pick’s fifth-year option ($12.9M) on Monday, extending his contract through 2024. Although trading him for more draft capital was intriguing, keeping him is the […]

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New England’s stellar keeper draws interest from Premier League

When New England star goalie Matt Turner signed a contract with Arsenal last season, many Revolution fans voiced their disapproval. Turner’s replacement — young, unheralded Serbian Djordje Petrovic — seemed like a clear downgrade from the American keeper. In April 2022, the Revolution signed him from SuperLiga club FK Čukarički. Ten games into the 2023 […]

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NFLPA sends alert to agents in wake of recent gambling suspensions

The NFL Players Association (NFLPA) recently issued an alert to agents, telling them to inform players to be cautious if they take part in sports betting. The alert comes less than two weeks after five players (including four members of the Detroit Lions) were suspended for violating the league’s gambling policy. Perhaps the most prominent […]

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Texans’ C.J. Stroud addresses critics after cognitive test concerns

New Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud has addressed individuals who questioned his intelligence ahead of the 2023 NFL Draft.  “Everything that I’ve done in college, I’ve been very consistent,” Stroud told NBC Sports’ Peter King. “I think I’ve been one of the most consistent players in college football for the last two years. If you […]

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