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Bowling Green has offered Tennessee State's Eddie George the head football coach position, with mutual interest and ongoing discussions. George, a former Heisman Trophy winner and successful FCS coach, led Tennessee State to the FCS playoffs and a league title last season. If hired, George would return to Ohio where he had a successful college career and NFL tenure, continuing the trend of former star players being hired at historically Black colleges and universities. Full...

In a game against the Los Angeles Lakers, Boston Celtics center Al Horford showcased his veteran leadership by playing a key role in the team's 111-101 victory. Horford's impressive performance, including strong defense against top scorers like LeBron James and Luka Doncic, highlighted his ability to impact games on both ends of the court. With Horford's leadership and contributions, the Celtics demonstrated their determination to compete at a high level and secure important wins in...

Quarterback Sam Darnold is a free agent who may be heading to Seattle, as the team needs a starter after trading Geno Smith to Las Vegas. The upcoming NFL free agency period will see significant movement, with big names like Joey Bosa, Davante Adams, and Christian Kirk potentially changing teams. With teams having more salary cap space to work with, there is anticipation for a flurry of activity as negotiations begin on Monday and signings...

In a disastrous first half, Scotland capitalized on calamitous mistakes from Blair Murray and Ben Thomas to lead 35-8 after an hour, before Wales staged a late revival led by Jarrod Evans. Despite Wales' 33 missed tackles and struggles in the aerial and kicking battles, they managed to score three tries and secure two losing bonus points, making the final scoreline more respectable. Scotland, who had relaxed as Wales capitalized, ultimately emerged as the dominant...

Three-time Pro Bowl tight end Zach Ertz has re-signed with the Washington Commanders on a one-year deal worth $6.25 million, with a maximum value of $9 million. Ertz had a career resurgence last season with the Commanders, recording 66 catches for 654 yards and seven touchdowns, ranking fifth in receptions among tight ends and fourth in touchdown catches. Ertz, who previously played for the Philadelphia Eagles and Arizona Cardinals, needs 34 receptions to move into...

Dave McMenamin, Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN, reported on the Los Angeles Lakers' 111-101 loss to the Boston Celtics, ending an eight-game win streak. LeBron James left the game with a left groin strain and the team is unsure of his timeline for return, with sources suggesting it could be weeks. Despite James' 22 points, the Lakers face a tough upcoming schedule with six games in the next eight days, including matchups against the...