4+ day, 49+ min ago   (220+ words) The criminal case against the son of Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy is moving forward after a psychological evaluation determined he is competent, his attorney said Wednesday. Elijah Bieniemy is competent to receive counsel and understands the charges…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (241+ words) Rutgers will give quarterback AJ Surace his first career start Friday night at Boston College with Week 1 starter Dylan Lonergan recovering from an injury. Lonergan left Rutgers’ 37-21 loss to UMass last week in the fourth quarter due to an unspecified…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (313+ words) The Los Angeles Dodgers placed catcher Dalton Rushing on the 10-day injured list on Sunday due to right elbow discomfort. The move, which was retroactive to Saturday, made for a brief return to the ballclub for Rushing, who was reinstated…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (263+ words) Jerry Stovall, who was “Mr. Everything” at LSU as a player and a Walter Camp award winner as a coach, died Monday in Baton Rouge, La. He was 85. After growing up in West Monroe, La., Stovall played for the Tigers…...

2+ week, 1+ hour ago   (195+ words) The Seattle Mariners will be without right-handed starter Emerson Hancock for at least two weeks due to a left adductor strain. Hancock, 27, was placed on the 15-day injured list Sunday, retroactive to Saturday, interrupting a breakout season. The Mariners’ 2020 first-round…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (132+ words) The Houston Texans are acquiring receiver Kayshon Boutte from the New England Patriots for safety Jaylen Reed and a seventh-round draft pick in 2028, according to multiple reports Monday. Boutte fills a need after Houston lost second-year pro Jayden Higgins for…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (139+ words) True freshman Faizon Brandon won the battle for Tennessee’s starting quarterback job, according to multiple media reports Monday. The five-star recruit from Greensboro, N.C., had been competing with sophomore George MacIntyre. The 6-foot-4, 225-pound Brandon will make his debut for…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (347+ words) Coming off a College Football Playoff appearance last season, Oklahoma announced a new six-year contract for football coach Brett Venables on Thursday, pending approval by Oklahoma’s Board of Regents. The university didn’t disclose financial details. The deal adds two years…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (177+ words) Given the increasing number of international games, commissioner Roger Goodell said it’s a foregone conclusion that the NFL will have a team based outside of the United States. “At some point, there will be NFL teams outside the USA. I…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (134+ words) Texans second-year quarterback Graham Mertz likely tore his ACL during Thursday’s preseason opener, ESPN reported. A sixth-round draft pick in 2025, Mertz sustained a knee injury during a scramble late in the second quarter. Before leaving, he completed 4 of 7 passes for…...