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The Pittsburgh Steelers signed free agent wide receiver Jacob Copeland to a one-year contract, the team announced Friday. Copeland, who turns 25 on July 20, spent time on the Steelers’ practice squad in 2023. Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Jacob Copeland went undrafted as a free agent in April 2023 The 6-foot, 201-pound wideout signed with […]
Former Chicago Bears running back Darren Lewis passed away after a battle with cancer at the age of 55, the Texas A&M Aggies announced on Friday. In 2014, he was sentenced to 27 years in prison for a string of armed robberies at hotels and convenience stores, including shooting a 7-Eleven cashier in the leg, […]
The University of Oklahoma has agreed to a new six-year contract with football coach Brent Venables that includes a “significant raise” and adds two additional seasons, according to ESPN’s Pete Thamel. Brent Venables’ six-year deal worth $51.6 million will keep him with Oklahoma through the 2029 season The new contract was approved by the Oklahoma […]
Free agent guard Malik Monk agreed to sign a four-year, $78 million deal to remain with the Sacramento Kings on Thursday night, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. His new contract includes a player option as well. Malik Monk will sign his new deal with Sacramento Kings when NBA’s moratorium ends July 6 Monk’s agents, Jeff […]
New Mexico has the highest percentage of female sports bettors in the U.S., according to a recent survey by Play NJ. While only 12% of women in the U.S. engage in sports betting on a monthly basis, a staggering 35% of New Mexican women gamble at least once a month. Female bettors in New Mexico […]
The New England Patriots and running back Rhamondre Stevenson agreed to a four-year contract extension worth $36 million, which includes $17 million fully guaranteed, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. New England Patriots’ Rhamondre Stevenson will receive an $8 million signing bonus, incentives According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Stevenson will receive an $8 million signing […]
Cleveland Browns defensive end Lonnie Phelps was charged with driving under the influence (DUI) Wednesday night after police said he crashed his SUV into the Red Shoe Island Bistro in Key West, Florida. Cleveland Browns’ Lonnie Phelps was charged with DUI and damaging property after causing $300,000 in damage Phelps, 23, also faces a charge for damaging […]
The Denver Broncos have hired former Stanford head coach David Shaw as a senior personnel executive, the team announced Thursday. After Shaw stepped down from Stanford in 2022, he expressed a desire to return to the NFL, where he spent nearly a decade as an assistant coach. Denver Broncos hire David Shaw, who worked alongside […]
BetMGM bettors and sports bar owners Jeremy Malone and Judson Dymond need the Edmonton Oilers to win the Stanley Cup against the Florida Panthers to cash a $1,000 parlay for a payout of $584,000. BetMGM bettors placed the $1,000 parlay weeks before an arsonist burned down their sports bar The gamblers placed the three-leg futures […]
The Dallas Cowboys have signed a multi-year deal with Las Vegas-based slot machine company Aristocrat Gaming. It will allow Aristocrat Gaming to feature promotional content throughout AT&T Stadium and show off in-game advertisements on the team’s jumbotron during games. Dallas Cowboys’ deal will not permit Aristocrat Gaming to install slot machines, set up mobile apps […]