Week 17 Pulse Check: Veteran stars come up big in the fantasy football championships

Coach Bret Bielema and Illinois football have offered a scholarship to Dunlap freshman Bo Sutter, a 6-foot-1, 190-pound linebacker and tight end in the Class of 2028. This marks the first offer for Bo, who is the younger brother of four-star tight end Mack Sutter, currently a junior at Dunlap, and who has Illinois among his final five schools. Bo expressed his gratitude on social media, stating, "Extremely grateful to have received my 1st scholarship...

SummaryArne Slot emphasized that Liverpool's priority is securing the two wins necessary to clinch the Premier League title, following Virgil van Dijk's late header that secured a victory against West Ham. Van Dijk, celebrating his 100th game as captain, hinted at potential contract discussions while maintaining focus on the team's success, as they need just six points from six remaining matches. Slot downplayed contract talks, stressing the importance of their upcoming match against Leicester City...

Former LSU receiver Kyren Lacy has died at 24, with a cause of death yet to be disclosed, according to a university spokesperson. Lacy, who led the team with nine receiving touchdowns last season, was under investigation for his alleged reckless driving that resulted in a fatal car accident in December, claiming the life of 78-year-old Herman Hall. He faced charges including negligent homicide and felony hit-and-run, and had declared for the NFL draft shortly...

Liverpool's Mohamed Salah demonstrated his continued brilliance with an impressive turn and assist for Luis Díaz’s goal, marking his 55th goal involvement this season. While questions about Salah's future may arise as he ages, his unique skills and creativity remain invaluable for Liverpool's squad, especially as they face necessary restructuring with aging players and potential departures. Despite the team's efficiency leading them toward the title, the lack of competition has somewhat diminished the spectacle of...

In the latest Boat Race, Cambridge maintained its supremacy, defeating Oxford in both the men's and women's events amidst a controversial buildup that saw three Oxford athletes barred. The women's race featured a dramatic restart after a clash of oars, but Cambridge ultimately secured their eighth consecutive victory, while the men overcame early pressure from Oxford to achieve their third straight win with a decisive finish. Despite the pre-race tensions, Cambridge's strong performance left no...

During a game between the Los Angeles Angels and the Houston Astros, Mike Trout nearly made a spectacular catch, only for a fan in an Astros jersey to grab the ball from his glove after it glanced off the fan's hand. Although Trout argued the play with umpires, they ruled it a foul ball, stating that once the ball entered the stands, it was fair game, and thus no interference occurred. After the game, Trout...