Columbus, OH

Free agent cornerback J.C. Jackson has been suspended for one regular-season game for violating the NFL's personal conduct policy, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported on Friday. Jackson is still eligible to sign with a team and participate in the preseason, Schefter noted. Jackson made 28 total tackles and one interception for...

NFL's J.C. Jackson Suspended 1 Game for Violation of Personal Conduct Policy

The 2024 NFL season is looming. Deadlines are drawing near. Trades are happening. The league's 32 teams are gearing up for games that actually count. Before they do, they must finish the third and final week of preseason. While preseason doesn't seem to hold the same level of importance it...

NFL Preseason 2024: Biggest Takeaways from Week 3 Games

NFL teams face difficult roster decisions at the start of every season, and the 2024 campaign will be no different. With the Aug. 27 deadline to trim rosters to the 53-man limit looming, front offices will have to decide which players make the cut and which ones don't from those on the roster bubble. With that in mind, here is a list that will be updated of the NFL roster cuts across the league ahead of the deadline.

NFL Roster Cuts Tracker: Updates on Player Releases Before Deadline for 2024 Season

Cleveland, OH

Deshaun Watson is reportedly set to play in the Cleveland Browns season opener. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported that Watson will not play in the Browns' final preseason game against the Seattle Seahawks, but said the expectation is that he will be available for the team's season-opener against the Dallas Cowboys.

Browns Rumors: Deshaun Watson Set to Play vs. Cowboys After Preseason Arm Injury

There has not been an NFL player suspended for gambling violations in over a year, and the league is reportedly doing what it can to continue that momentum. Rob Maaddi of the Associated Press reported Thursday that the NFL is requiring in-person gambling policy education and training for all its players in 2024 as part of its efforts to increase gambling education and monitoring.

NFL Announces Mandatory In-Person Gambling Policy Education, Training for 2024 Season

Kentucky State

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With out-of-region games and inter-conference matchups, and even an old rivalry or two, Week 1 of the high school football season in Northern Kentucky is often as interesting and attractive as any all season. The 15 games for all 21 teams this weekend make that clear.

15 games get high school football off to a flying start this weekend

Ohio State

The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

Ontario, CA

A California baseball field featured in several movies including the 1992 film A League of Their Own burned down Thursday night, Tony Cabrera reported for ABC7. The fire began at Jay Littleton Ball Park in Ontario around 11:30 p.m, according to Cabrera. Responders from the Ontario Fire Department encountered "heavy...

Historic Baseball Field from 'A League of Their Own' Burns Down After Fire

Alabama State

Ohatchee, AL

In a game that could have been created from the Sickos Committee lab, Ohatchee defeated New Hope 76-71 on a Hail Mary as time expired in the highest-scoring non-overtime game in AHSAA history. Ohatchee quarterback Jake Roberson's prayer from New Hope's 37-yard line was answered when Brayden Collins hauled in...

Video: Alabama HSFB Game Ends on Hail Mary as Teams Combine for Record 147 Points

The United States and International championship game matchups in the 2024 Little League Baseball World Series have been set after conclusion of play Thursday. Florida defeated Nevada 6-3 and now faces Texas, while Venezuela beat Japan 3-2 and moves onto a matchup with Chinese Taipei. Here is a look at...

Little League World Series 2024: Final Scores, Bracket Results, Thursday Highlights

No matter the conference, playoff format and general chaos overtaking the sport, one constant remains. At the end of the season, after all the games have been played, there will be one national champion. As college football begins, the race for the first title of the 12-team playoff era is...

B/R College Football 2024 Betting Locks: National Championship Winner

Chicago, IL

Chicago Sky star rookie forward Angel Reese delivered a fantastic second-half performance en route to matching her career-high with 20 rebounds. However, the Connecticut Sun won a back-and-forth game, edging the Sky 82-80. Five days earlier, Reese grabbed 20 boards (alongside 19 points) against the Phoenix Mercury. With her Friday...

Angel Reese Impresses WNBA Fans with Record-Setting Performance in Sky Win vs. Sun

New Orleans, LA

One-time All-Star Brandon Ingram is in the final year of his contract with the New Orleans Pelicans. Ingram is extension-eligible through the end of June for up to next season's projected max of $46.4 million. With the Pelicans' history of avoiding luxury taxes and Trey Murphy III also expecting an extension, momentum for an Ingram deal in New Orleans appears to have stalled.

A 3-team Trade for Pelicans to Move Brandon Ingram, Nets to Deal Cameron Johnson

Team USA stars Anthony Davis and Anthony Edwards will be part of Floyd Mayweather's entourage when the boxing legend fights John Gotti III, according to TMZ Sports. The pair of NBA All-Stars are a few weeks removed from winning gold in the 2024 Summer Olympics. The United States atoned for its fourth-place showing in the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup to come out on top for the fifth straight Summer Games.

Report: Anthony Davis, Edwards to Ring Walk with Floyd Mayweather at John Gotti Fight

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(CHICAGO) In July, Democratic National Convention (DNC) officials predicted 50,000 visitors to Chicago and a $150 million boost to the economy. But are restaurants feeling the bump in business thanks to the convention?

DNC in Chicago: Some Restaurants Left Hungry for Expected Business Boom

Los Angeles County, CA

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It's been two decades since beloved actor Brian Kelly died of pneumonia at 73 in 2005. Best known as Porter Ricks in the classic TV family show Flipper(NBC, 1964-1967), Kelly had once suffered a paralyzing motorcycle accident that ended his acting career. However, he rechanneld his creative talent and became a producer. This is his story.

The Paralyzing Accident & Tragic Death of TV's 'Flipper' Father Brian Kelly: Two Decades Later

Floyd Mayweather and John Gotti III are set to run it back with another exhibition showcase at Arena CDMX in Mexico City, Mexico. The fight is a rematch of their 2023 encounter that ended in the sixth-round when referee Kenny Bayless called an end to the fight due to excessive trash talking. The referee had a difficult time getting the two to break up their clinches and there was a brawl inside the ring involving members of both teams.

Floyd Mayweather vs. Gotti III: Live Stream & KO, Judges' Scorecards Prediction

Boston, MA

Jayson Tatum now has a permanent reminder of the record-breaking 2023 All-Star Game performance that earned him the Kobe Bryant MVP award. The Boston Celtics star shared an image of a new tattoo featuring the trophy on his Snapchat story, per Daniel Donabedian of Celtics Nation. Daniel Donabedian @danield1214. Jayson...

Photo: Celtics' Jayson Tatum Gets Tattoo of 2023 Kobe Bryant NBA ASG MVP Trophy

Denver, CO

Strahinja Jokić, who is the brother of Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokić, appeared in Denver County Court on Wednesday regarding a misdemeanor assault charge and was issued a protection order requiring him to stay away from the alleged victim. Shelly Bradbury of the Denver Post reported Thursday the...

Nikola Jokić's Brother Strahinja Receives Protection Order from Fight at Nuggets Game

David Heitz

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

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The Most Underrated NFL Free Agents Still Available Ahead of 2024 Training Camps

As training camp approaches, teams are meticulously fine-tuning their rosters in preparation for the upcoming season. While fans and organizational brass remain wide-eyed to see the...

The Most Underrated NFL Free Agents Still Available Ahead of 2024 Training Camps

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