Articles by James Foglio (472)
Houston Texans defensive end Denico Autry has been suspended for six games for violating the NFL’s policy against performance-enhancing substances, the league announced Monday. Houston Texans’ Denico Autry said his doctors submitted a prescription that contained a banned substance Autry, 34, said in a statement the violation occurred after his doctors submitted a prescription for […]
The North Texas Commission is forming a committee of business and community leaders to study issues related to destination resorts and casino gambling, as the push for legalization remains on the agenda for the 2025 legislative session. North Texas Commission is forming a new exploratory committee that will consider the impact of gaming expansion The […]
The Muscogee Nation has announced plans to build a $100 million casino and hotel in Coweta, Oklahoma. The Coweta Casino Hotel planned by the tribe and Muscogee Nation Gaming Enterprises will be located on 17 acres at the southeast corner of 131 Street and Oklahoma 51, roughly 30 miles southeast of downtown Tulsa. Muscogee Nation […]
Boyd Gaming announced plans to build its new Cadence Crossing Casino in Henderson, Nevada. According to The Nevada Independent, the company said Thursday during an earnings call with analysts that Cadence Crossing Casino will be built on 15 acres, replacing Jokers Wild Casino. Construction on Cadence Crossing Casino will begin later this year and be […]
Italian Olympic high jumper Gianmarco Tamberi issued a heartfelt apology to his wife Saturday after his wedding ring slipped off his finger while he was serving as Italy’s flagbearer on a boat on the Seine River during the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics. Italian athlete Gianmarco Tamberi said he felt his ring sliding off […]
At the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics on Friday, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) introduced South Korea’s delegation of athletes as from North Korea. Paris Olympics’ IOC apologizes after introducing South Korea as the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea The IOC has since apologized for the ceremony error. South Korea expressed regret after […]
New Orleans Saints backup quarterback Jake Haener said he’s been diagnosed with skin cancer. Haener, 25, did not disclose what type of cancer he has but said that it’s rare to see it at his age. New Orleans Saints backup quarterback Jake Haener was sporting a small bandage on his right cheek during Friday’s practice […]
The Green Bay Packers agreed to terms with quarterback Jordan Love on a four-year, $220 million contract extension, according to multiple reports. The $55 million average per year matches the Jacksonville Jaguars’ Trevor Lawrence and the Cincinnati Bengals’ Joe Burrow ($55 million) for the highest in NFL history. Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love will […]
Detroit Lions kicker Michael Badgley will miss the 2024 NFL season after suffering a hamstring tear during Thursday’s practice, a source informed ESPN’s Adam Schefter. It was described as a “significant injury.” Detroit Lions kicker Michael Badgley missed only two field goals inside of 40 yards last season Detroit will place the 5-foot-10, 183-pound kicker […]
The New England Patriots and safety Jabrill Peppers are finalizing a three-year contract extension with a base value of $24 million that can be worth up to $30 million, according to ESPN’s Field Yates. New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers was in the final year of his two-year, $9 million contract Peppers, who turns 29 […]