Riverton, Utah, is a growing town in the southern part of Salt Lake County that is surrounded by gorgeous mountain ranges. And fresh air.
And freedom.
“Freedom has a home in Riverton,” mayor Trent Staggs told OutKick on Monday morning.
That applies both literally and figuratively.
Staggs recently inaugurated the Mayor’s Freedom Award and decided the first one should rightly go to former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom.
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Believe it or not, the second season of the USFL is already underway! As the XFL season winds down and NFL training camp slowly creeps closer, there will be no void of football. Thank goodness.
Things got underway over the weekend as the Memphis Showboats, Philadelphia Stars, New Jersey Generals, Birmingham Stallions, Michigan Panthers, Houston Gamblers, Pittsburgh Maulers and New Orleans Breakers played their first games of the new year in Memphis and Birmingham.
ESPN personality Charly Arnolt is leaving the network after five years to host a morning show at OutKick.
“I’m extremely excited to join OutKick and work alongside Clay [Travis, the founder] and a great stable of talent,” Arnolt said, via Barrett Media. “The outspoken nature of the platform and its ability to create engaging content is what really piqued my interest. I have a lot of opinions that I haven’t been able to express, and I can’t wait to get started.
Jalen Hurts became the highest-paid player in NFL history on Monday when he agreed to a five-year, $255 million contract with the Eagles.
The star quarterback is due to pocket $51 million in average annual salary, prompting a brilliant reaction on Twitter from his agent, Nicole Lynn.
Lynn celebrated the record-setting contract by re-surfacing one of her old tweets. Back in January, while working on Hurts’s megadeal, Lynn asked her Twitter followers where she could locate a Brinks truck, indicating that Philadelphia’s quarterback would be in line for a gargantuan payday.
Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani seemingly can do it all on the baseball field.
He can hit ridiculous home runs to all different parts of the park, no matter where a pitch is thrown.
He also can throw pitches with so much movement that make professional hitters look silly trying to make any type of contact with them.
By now, it’s difficult to think of anything Ohtani can’t do.
Well, on Monday we finally saw him struggle with something a lot of us have probably struggled with in the past—putting on a jacket.
Russell Westbrook was seen yelling at a fan in a lounge during Game 1 of the Clippers’ playoff win over the Suns.
The run on QBs is real in the latest projection, as they make up the first four picks followed by defensive players with franchise-altering abilities.
In Charles McDonald’s penultimate 2023 NFL mock draft, quarterbacks go with the first four overall picks and Will Anderson Jr. becomes the steal of the first round.
After a season plagued with injuries, Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford started off his team’s offseason program by answering questions regarding his return in 2023 and if he ever doubted that’d he’d be back at 35 years old.
“I mean, I felt really confident I was coming back,” Stafford said Monday. “I feel like more people were less confident in that than I was. But I was ready to go, ready to play as soon as I was cleared. And I feel great, I feel healthy. I’m not 25, but I definitely feel good.
Last week, Haley and Hanna Cavinder announced they would forgo their fifth and final season of college basketball eligibility at the University of Miami, choosing to start the next phase of their lives instead. Instead, the social media stars will begin training with the WWE in hopes of becoming a part of the wrestling industry.
“We love the WWE,” Haley said last week. “Their fanbase, their sport, the fitness side of it. That fits to Hanna and I’s brain and aligns great with us. So yeah, we’re very excited about the future with them.