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Arch Manning’s Cousin Turns Heads With Latest Career Move originally appeared on Athlon Sports.
College football fans were aware of Texas quarterback Arch Manning dating back to when he was in eighth grade.
The former No. 1 overall recruit burst onto the scene with snippets of his performance as a 13-year-old eighth grader, going up against the varsity defense of Isidore Newman in New Orleans. At the time of the video he wasn’t known to have any public offers, but it certainly generated a buzz around him as a prospect.

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Michigan State baseball landed a big time commitment from Luke LaCourse, a Bay City (MI) native, in 2023 – expecting the two way services of one of the state’s best players. Unfortunately, that wont come to fruition for MSU.
LaCourse was selected in the sixth round of the 2025 MLB Draft by the Los Angeles Angels out of Bay City Western High School. Now, he has officially inked his deal with the Angels, getting a deal above slot value.
The Angels deal with LaCourse comes in at around $515,000, over one-hundred thousand above the slot value at $393,700.

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Cincinnati Bengals training camp is set to get underway Tuesday, but the team still faces some significant questions about which players will be there. The Bengals remain locked in a contract stalemate with All-Pro defensive end Trey Hendrickson, leading to questions over whether he’ll report to camp and take part in drills.
Despite that uncertainty, though, Bengals owner Mike Brown expressed optimism that a deal with Hendrickson will get done. Brown told reporters, “I think it will get done,” in regards to a new deal for Hendrickson.

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Guenther Steiner Says Lewis Hamilton Stands Above the Sport originally appeared on Athlon Sports.
Former Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has praised Lewis Hamilton in a recent interview, calling him the only Formula 1 driver “above a team” and crediting his unmatched global influence. 
Speaking on the Business of Sport podcast, Steiner explained that Hamilton’s presence transcends Formula 1 in a way no other current driver can claim.
“In Formula One the only one above a team is Lewis Hamilton,” Steiner said. “His presence, his status—it’s also huge outside the sport.

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Here are our breakout player picks for the AFC South.
It’s truly anyone’s division to take in the AFC South.
While Houston are the reigning champions of the division, they enter 2025 rife with questions about their offensive sustainability. Jacksonville might have the best shot at unseating them, but with one of the youngest coaching staffs ever assembled all in their first year, we don’t know what they’ll look like. The Colts have been on the doorstep for a while, but a QB controversy might undo their season before it gets started.

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