Zac Wassink

Zac Wassink is a longtime sports news writer and PFWA member who began his career in 2006 and has had his work featured on Yardbarker, MSN, Yahoo Sports and Bleacher Report. He is also a football and futbol aficionado who is probably yelling about Tottenham Hotspur at the moment and who chanted for Matt Harvey to start the ninth inning of Game 5 of the 2015 World Series at Citi Field. You can find him on X at @ZacWassink.

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NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, Premier League, MLS, US Soccer, UFC

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November 18, 2022 | Los Angeles Rams

Rams' Sean McVay may have violated NFL policy commenting on Matthew Stafford's concussion

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay may have unintentionally violated NFL policy on multiple occasions over the past couple of weeks.

November 18, 2022 | NFL

NFL reportedly threatens 'significant discipline' for violations of alcohol policy

The NFL reportedly has left no doubt about its alcohol policies after Tennessee Titans offensive coordinator Todd Downing was arrested for driving under the influence and speeding early Friday morning.

November 18, 2022 | NFL

Browns-Bills game could be delayed Sunday if snow affects Buffalo's travel

The Browns and Bills have already had their bye weeks this season, so punting the game down the schedule is a headache the NFL would prefer to avoid.

November 18, 2022 | Soccer

Cristiano Ronaldo addresses notion he convinced Buccaneers' Tom Brady to end retirement

Brady and Ronaldo famously enjoyed a friendly on-the-pitch conversation that some believed at the time included TB12 confirming he was returning to the Buccaneers for another season.

November 18, 2022 | San Francisco 49ers

49ers TE George Kittle encouraging Jimmy Garoppolo to throw his way

The topic of Kittle's involvement in the offense first popped up back in early October. He said at that time he didn't really care about his number of touches "as long as we're winning games" but sang somewhat of a different tune ahead of Monday's matchup against the 4-6 Arizona Cardinals.

November 18, 2022 | Soccer

England's Leah Williamson hasn't 'got any interest' in Qatar World Cup

England women's national team captain Leah Williamson has become the latest noteworthy footballer to speak out against the 2022 FIFA World Cup held in Qatar.

November 18, 2022 | NFL

Myles Garrett suggests Dolphins knew what Browns would do defensively

Garrett explained on Friday that he and his teammates felt as if Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel knew exactly how to overpower Cleveland's defense in last Sunday's 39-17 blowout that left the Browns at 3-6 on the campaign.

November 18, 2022 | Soccer

Spain orders special mattress toppers for World Cup

Members of the Spain men's national team aren't taking chances at the Qatar World Cup regarding their sleep.

November 18, 2022 | New York Yankees

Aaron Judge will reportedly let Yankees 'finish as the highest bidder'

It appears New York Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner will only have himself to blame if he loses Aaron Judge to a different club.

November 18, 2022 | Indianapolis Colts

Tony Dungy first thought Colts' hiring of Jeff Saturday was 'crazy'

Add Tony Dungy to the list of people who had doubts about Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay naming Jeff Saturday his interim coach.

November 18, 2022 | Tennessee Titans

Report: Titans, Todd Downing may have violated NFL alcohol policy ahead of DUI arrest

There's a new twist in the story involving Tennessee Titans offensive coordinator Todd Downing getting arrested early Friday morning for driving under the influence and speeding.

November 18, 2022 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Bruce Arians shares thoughts on Tom Brady's future

At 45 years old, speculation will continue on Brady's future. Will the future Hall of Famer retire again, return to the Buccaneers or try his hand at a third NFL franchise?

November 18, 2022 | NFL

Could snow prevent Bills from traveling for Browns game?

It seems relocating Sunday's clash between the 3-6 Cleveland Browns and 6-3 Buffalo Bills may not guarantee the game occurs this Sunday.

November 17, 2022 | Cleveland Browns

Browns have already seen 'greatness' from Deshaun Watson

Members of the Cleveland Browns sound eager to have quarterback Deshaun Watson atop the depth chart, including wide receiver Amari Cooper.

November 17, 2022 | Indianapolis Colts

Fritz Pollard Alliance initiates inquiry into Colts' hiring of Jeff Saturday

In a statement, the Fritz Pollard Alliance announced it is looking into the Indianapolis Colts' decision to name former center Jeff Saturday their interim head coach.

November 17, 2022 | San Francisco 49ers

Steve Young again hints 49ers' Kyle Shanahan doesn't trust Jimmy Garoppolo

Hall of Famer Steve Young has again suggested San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan doesn't fully trust quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo.

November 17, 2022 | MLB

MLB commissioner addresses whether Mets, Yankees colluded on Aaron Judge

It was previously reported that the MLBPA requested that the league look into whether the Yankees and Mets violated the collective bargaining agreement after it was said earlier this month the Amazins don't "plan to fight the Yankees this offseason" for Judge's signature.