PALM BEACH – Pittsburgh Steelers owner and president Art Rooney II spoke with a group of local reporters on Tuesday and said the club feels “pretty good” about closing a deal with free agent quarterback Aaron Rodgers based on multiple signs.
But here’s the little stipulaton on those signs: None are definitive and some aren’t coming from Rodgers directly.
“We keep hearing that he’s headed in our direction,” Rooney said. “All signs are positive so far.”
He added later: “We keep getting positive sort of signals about it.
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Wiping your nose or doing ‘finger guns’ is now a penalty in the NFL. Here’s why.
The NFL oftentimes stands for the “No Fun League”, and last season they cracked down hard on celebrations. We all remember our favorite players getting 15-yard unsportsmanlike penalties for pointing forward after getting a first down because it looked like finger guns. Well, the NFL has redefined their rules for unsportsmanlike celebrations and gestures, that include those and much more.
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Lionel Messi’s personal bodyguard, former Navy SEAL Yassine Cheuko, has been banned from protecting the Argentinian superstar during Inter Miami matches.
The MLS has opted to be in full control of matchday security for players and teams around the league, and that includes Messi, one of the most popular people on Earth. According to Reuters, Cheuko will be permitted to look after Messi in the locker room and in mixed zones, but not on the touchline.
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Buzz Williams arrived at Texas A&M ahead of the 2019-20 season and has led the Aggies to three NCAA tournament appearances. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)Matthew Stockman via Getty Images
Texas A&M coach Buzz Williams is leaving one NCAA tournament team for another.
According to Jon Rothstein, Williams is heading to Maryland to coach the Terrapins after Kevin Willard left for Villanova. Williams has been the head coach at Texas A&M since 2019.
Both the Aggies and Terrapins were No. 4 seeds in the 2025 NCAA tournament. A&M lost in the second round to No.
Sky Sports: Liverpool ‘Seriously Considering’ Move to Sign 23-year-old Bundesliga Star
Liverpool’s Eyes on Piero Hincapie Amid Defensive Overhaul Plans
As Liverpool begin shaping their summer transfer plans under Arne Slot, reports from Sky Sports Germany suggest that Bayer Leverkusen’s Piero Hincapie has emerged as a serious target for the club. The Ecuadorian international is now firmly on the Reds’ radar as they assess defensive reinforcements amid potential exits in that department.
World Series champion and two-time All-Star pitcher Lance Lynn is retiring from Major League Baseball.
Lynn announced his decision Tuesday on the “Dymin in the Rough” podcast.
He was 7-4 with a 3.84 ERA in 23 starts last season with St. Louis. The right-hander was 143-99 in his career with the Cardinals, Chicago White Sox, Texas, Minnesota, Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees.
Lynn was an All-Star with the Cardinals in 2012, when he finished the season 18-7, and in 2021 with the White Sox.
St. Louis selected the former Mississippi star No. 39 overall in 2008.