With Aaron Rodgers joining the Jets this season, Zach Wilson, who started the last two seasons, will serve as backup quarterback.
So, how has Wilson been fitting into this role? Rodgers answered that question on Wednesday, expressing that this time as a backup will be good for Wilson.
“He has played really, really well in camp,” Rodgers said, via Pro Football Talk. “He’s made a number of great throws. He looks confident. His fundamentals are improving. He’s throwing the ball on time. He’s got all the intangibles.
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On Wednesday afternoon, Eduardo Rodriguez did his job on his terms, exactly where he wanted to be.
The Tigers starter allowed two runs in six innings for a win over the Pirates. It continues a career year for the 30-year-old: His 2.96 ERA marks a personal best in eight MLB seasons. Which is exactly why the Tigers wanted to trade him this week and part of why he didn’t want them to.
Detroit tried to broker a deal for Rodriguez on deadline day.
From the sound of it, Johnny Manziel is headed back to his old stomping grounds and he’s bringing a new bar with him.
On Wednesday, the former Texas A&M star and Heisman Trophy winner posted an image on his Instagram story.
“Always wanted my own shot bar on Northgate,” Manziel wrote with an image that said “Johnny Manziel’s Money Bar” and the words “Coming Soon.”
Local news outlet The Eagles put out an article that shines light on the QB’s new establishment. The piece included some quotes from one of Manziel’s co-owners J.D. Ybanez.
Shaquille O’Neal is considered one of the NBA’s most dominant players.
On Tuesday, he became the latest league Hall of Famer to reveal his top 10 greatest players in history, days after NBA Hall of Famer Julius Erving generated reactions online after listing his all-time list. During an interview with the Los Angeles Times, the Lakers legend revealed his top 10 list and separated the names by first and second team.
“Hopefully the steps that are being taken today will benefit him for the remaining part of his life,” Yankees GM Brian Cashman said.
In what is perhaps the most explosive sports betting scandal in recent college sports history, seven current or former Iowa and Iowa State athletes were charged with one count each of tampering with records related to an investigation. This is the latest development in an inquiry that was announced in May that, between the two schools, looked into 111 people, including 26 athletes and one athletic department employee. Online betting went live Jan. 1, 2021 in Iowa, but it is illegal for those under the age of 21 to bet on sports, and it’s illegal to knowingly permit someone under 21 to bet.
British rowing is reportedly set to follow science and common sense in an update to its transgender athlete policy.
As it currently stands, transgender athletes are able to compete in women’s events, with certain conditions. But according to a report from The Telegraph, that’s about to change.
The governing body of British rowing on Thursday is expected to limit women’s competitions exclusively to those who were born female. Finally following biological reality.
This is a dramatic about face and marks a major turning point in the effort to protect women’s sports.
New York Yankees right-handed pitcher Domingo German is headed to the restricted list to confront his ongoing struggles with alcohol abuse.
End To Domingo German’s Historic Season
German, 30, voluntarily submit himself to treatment, according to the team’s statement Wednesday.
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA – JUNE 28: Domingo German #0 of the New York Yankees celebrates his no-hit perfect game against the Oakland Athletics, defeating them 11-0 at RingCentral Coliseum on June 28, 2023 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Thearon W.
The Yankees announced Wednesday that starting pitcher Domingo Germán voluntarily submitted himself to inpatient treatment for alcohol abuse and was placed on the Restricted List.
“Domingo Germán has agreed today to voluntarily submit to inpatient treatment for alcohol abuse,” the team said in a statement issued Wednesday. “He will be placed on the Restricted List for the time that he is away from the club. It is critical that Domingo completely focuses on addressing his health and well-being. We will respect his privacy as he begins this process.
In June 1914, an archduke was assassinated in Sarajevo by a Serbian terrorist. The cascading domino effect far exceeded the historical importance of that single event, leading to more than 17 million people being killed in World War I. It was a catastrophe rooted in disastrous leadership, old grievances, sticky alliances, faulty logic, a lack of foresight and a surplus of hubris.
While obviously not carrying the same tragic stakes, the realignment of college athletics in recent years has been rife with similar dynamics.