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The Michigan Wolverines will take steps to address the tunnel system at the program’s football stadium.
The single entrance/exit tunnel at Michigan Stadium has long been the center of controversy due to the fact the choke point has led to multiple unnecessary situations. None are more famous than when several Michigan State players got into a massive melee with a pair of Michigan players.
Now, the program will make some immediate changes to help ensure safety for players and staffers moving forward.

A familiar face is rejoining Bill Belichick’s staff.
After a stint at Alabama serving as offensive coordinator under Nick Saban, Bill O’Brien is heading back to the NFL to the same role with a very familiar franchise: the Patriots.
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter and Chris Low, O’Brien is returning to New England to take the reins of an offense that sputtered in 2022 without a traditional coordinator. While in Tuscaloosa, he had some overlap with the most important player at his new job: quarterback Mac Jones
The news marks O’Brien’s second stint with the franchise.

Kellen Moore is getting a look to be the next coach of the Carolina Panthers.
The Panthers are currently conducting a massive search for a new leader after dumping Matt Rhule early in the season, and owner David Tepper apparently sees something he likes in the Dallas OC.
Moore will interview for the head coaching job at some point Tuesday, according to Tom Pelissero.

The #Panthers are interviewing #Cowboys OC Kellen Moore for their head coaching job today, per source.

In a state where college basketball is the top draw, there’s a growing none of its seven Division I men’s basketball programs making the Big Dance.
Our tale of winter woe in the commonwealth of Kentucky actually begins outside state lines. It begins just across the Ohio River from Louisville, in Clarksville, Ind., at a boxy building along Eastern Boulevard’s gritty business strip. It begins at Winner’s Circle Race Sports Pub.

Based on his utter domination on the court, Novak Djokovic hadn’t forgotten about Alex de Minaur’s comments and actions from a year ago during all the drama and his eventual deportation from Australia.
The Serbian made quick work of the Aussie in their Round of 16 matchup in the Australian Open beating de Minaur 6-2, 6-1, 6-2.
De Minaur was one of the more outspoken and critical players a year ago when it came to Djokovic’s decision not to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

Frank Lamicella doubles down in the wake of criticism after last week’s debut.

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Power Slap made its official debut last week on TBS.
UFC staples Dana White, former CEO Lorenzo Fertitta, Executive Vice President and Chief Business Officer Hunter Campbell, and television producer Craig Piligian are attempting to introduce a new sport to the masses in slap fighting. Naturally, there are valid concerns and critiques, particularly surrounding potential long-term health risks for the competitors.

While you could argue that Ezekiel Elliott deserves a pay raise for having to play center during the Cowboys’ final play against the 49ers, the Dallas running back is reportedly open to taking a pay cut to stay with the franchise moving forward.
Elliott is scheduled to earn $10.9 million in 2023 but recognizes that taking a reduced salary could help the Cowboys and their plans moving forward, according to The Dallas Morning News.
The 27-year-old made it abundantly clear that he wants to be a Cowboy moving forward following the loss in San Francisco in the NFC Divisional round.

New York Islanders player Brock Nelson showed some serious grit Monday night against the Toronto Maple Leafs.
During the 5-2 loss, the veteran forward took an inadvertent stick to the mouth, but he didn’t wait for a dentist to fix the problem.
He got on the bench and just ripped the tooth out himself. Yes, you read that correctly. The 31-year-old NHL player pulled his tooth out during a game.

Brock Nelson D.M.D. pic.twitter.com/fkMoTWiLGs
— Isles on MSGSN (@IslesMSGN) January 24, 2023

Brock Nelson is one tough dude.
You can say a lot of things about hockey players.