Category: football

Tim Tebow Pauses Life Surge Relationship Following Pablo Torre, Mother Jones Investigation

Brandon King

Tim Tebow says he is pausing his relationship with Life Surge following an investigation by Pablo Torre Finds Out and Mother Jones that raised questions about the company’s sales practices and Tebow’s role as one of its prominent speakers. Tebow addressed the controversy Friday, saying the allegations are “extremely, extremely serious” and that his team will conduct its own investigation. “For us, we’re having our team do an investigation, but also pausing our relationship till we can learn more about the facts to be able to understand more,” Tebow said,…

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49ers’ Kyle Juszczyk Fined $14,926 for ‘Chugging Beer’ Celebration — But He Says He Doesn’t Even Drink Beer

Brandon King

49ers’ Kyle Juszczyk Fined $14,926 for ‘Chugging Beer’ Celebration — But He Says He Doesn’t Even Drink Beer The NFL fined San Francisco 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk $14,926 for what the league classified as an “offensive demonstration” during Sunday’s 35–13 win over the Miami Dolphins. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the league’s fine letter stated that Juszczyk’s “imitation of chugging a beer” could reasonably be considered in poor taste. The celebration came after Juszczyk caught a six-yard touchdown pass from Brock Purdy in the third quarter, extending San Francisco’s lead…

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Former South Carolina QB Stephen Garcia Is Cancer-Free After 11-Hour Surgery

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Former South Carolina quarterback Stephen Garcia has received the news his family and supporters have been praying for: He is cancer-free. Garcia, who has been battling Stage 4 colorectal cancer, underwent an 11-hour surgery Tuesday, and according to an announcement from his wife, doctors successfully removed the cancer. Garcia is now considered to have No Evidence of Disease (NED). It is an extraordinary development in a difficult battle that has touched the former South Carolina star’s family, friends and supporters. The announcement brought an enormous moment of relief and celebration…

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Ole Miss Warns Students: Opposing-Team Gear Could Get You Removed From Student Section

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Image via On3 OXFORD, Miss. — Ole Miss is making sure the student section is fully behind the Rebels when LSU comes to town Saturday. Ole Miss Athletics has issued a warning to students ahead of the matchup, stating that fans wearing opposing-team apparel or colors will not be permitted in the student section. The policy is being enforced both at the entrance and inside the section. “No person wearing an opposing team’s gear or colors will be allowed entrance into the student section. Additionally, anyone found to be wearing…

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Lane Kiffin Returns to Oxford—and Everything Is Suddenly More Expensive

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Lane Kiffin is coming back to Oxford this Saturday. And apparently, the entire town has decided to cash in. Kiffin spent six seasons at Ole Miss, transforming the Rebels into one of the SEC’s most prominent programs. He led Ole Miss to three consecutive double-digit-win seasons and the program’s first College Football Playoff appearance. Then he left. Not after the season. Not after a bowl game. He left in the middle of Ole Miss’ run toward another potential Playoff appearance and took the LSU job—joining a conference rival just across…

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Steve Belichick Resigns as UNC Defensive Coordinator After Medical Leave

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North Carolina football has announced another major change to its coaching and football operations structure. Steve Belichick has resigned as the Tar Heels’ defensive coordinator, according to ESPN’s Pete Thamel. Belichick had been on medical leave since Aug. 6 and had not returned to the team. UNC confirmed the resignation Thursday as part of a broader statement regarding its investigation into the football program.  Belichick’s resignation is effective Oct. 27, 2026, according to the university’s statement.  Steve Belichick Had Been Away From Team Since August Bill Belichick announced on Aug.…

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NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL and MLS Join Forces to Crack Down on Betting-Related Harassment

Brandon King

The NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL and MLS are joining forces with their respective players’ unions to push back against a growing problem surrounding legalized sports betting: threats and harassment directed at athletes, coaches and their families. The leagues and unions sent a joint letter Tuesday to gaming regulators in 35 states and Washington, D.C., calling for stronger protections against bettors who cross the line after losing wagers. The coalition wants states to establish rules that would permanently revoke betting privileges for anyone verified to have threatened or abusively harassed professional…

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Florida State Makes Major Move, Fires AD Michael Alford

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Florida State has fired athletic director Michael Alford, according to On3’s Pete Nakos. Alford had served as Florida State’s vice president and director of athletics since 2021.  The move comes at a critical moment for the Seminoles, with the football program facing significant scrutiny under head coach Mike Norvell. FSU entered 2026 with enormous expectations, but recent results have only intensified questions surrounding the direction of the program.  The timing is particularly notable because Alford had been involved in the decisions surrounding Norvell’s future, including the restructuring of his coaching…

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LSU Avoids SEC Sanctions After Conference Presidents and Chancellors Meet

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LSU will not face sanctions from the SEC following Thursday’s meeting of the conference’s presidents and chancellors. According to ESPN’s Alex Scarborough, no sanctions will be placed on LSU after SEC leaders met Thursday to discuss the ongoing dispute involving the Tigers and conference expectations. The SEC said the meeting was held to “discuss recent matters involving conference expectations and responsibilities.” (Threads⁠) The development brings a dramatic turn to a dispute that had escalated to the point where the SEC was considering whether LSU’s membership in the conference should be…

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NFL Investigating Eagles Security Chief Dom DiSandro After Emmanuel Acho Crash Allegations

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BREAKING: The NFL is investigating Philadelphia Eagles senior advisor and chief security officer Dom DiSandro following allegations made by former NFL linebacker Emmanuel Acho about how a car accident involving an NFL player was allegedly handled, according to longtime Philadelphia reporter Derrick Gunn. The investigation stems from comments Acho made on his podcast in July while discussing an incident from his playing career. Acho said he once rear-ended another vehicle while driving to practice and contacted team security. According to Acho, a security official instructed him to send away the…

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