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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

Empire State Building could again infuriate New York after Super Bowl LVII

The Empire State Building is apparently adopting a "sorry not sorry" mentality ahead of Super Bowl LVII.

CBS reportedly tried 'intervention' with Tony Romo

It appears individuals within CBS management noticed fan complaints about lead NFL analyst Tony Romo. 

Watch: Bob Costas makes Tom Brady prediction for Super Bowl LVII

Brady has a 10-year deal reportedly worth $375 million to eventually become Fox's lead NFL analyst. Will we see him play some role in Fox's Super Bowl coverage?

Son of Roger Maris offers advice to Yankees' Aaron Judge

Aaron Judge and legend Roger Maris will forever be linked with each other. Maris' son has offered some advice to Judge ahead of this season. 

Watch: Former Giants player compares Tom Brady retirement to 9/11, JFK assassination

Whatever happens regarding Brady, O'Hara's remarks should serve as a reminder that comparing anything sports-related to 9/11 is probably always a poor idea. 

Eagles' Brandon Graham blasts Giants' Julian Love over Nick Sirianni comments

Graham didn't take kindly to comments made by love about Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni on Thursday morning and made his displeasure known. 

Watch: Raiders' Maxx Crosby rips Chargers' Joey Bosa as 'crybaby'

Pro Bowl pass rusher Maxx Crosby criticizes contemporary and division rival Joey Bosa for his antics.

Coaching candidates reportedly not high on Cardinals' Kyler Murray

There's yet another negative report this winter regarding Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray.

Watch: Giants' Julian Love doesn't credit Eagles' Nick Sirianni for Super Bowl trip

New York Giants safety Julian Love clearly isn't impressed by head coach Nick Sirianni guiding the Philadelphia Eagles to Super Bowl LVII.

Jerry Jones insists he's changed throughout Cowboys tenure

Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones has suggested he's made many positive strides from when he bought the franchise back in 1989.

Robert Kraft talks Tom Brady signing contract to retire with Patriots

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft wants to sign the recently retired Tom Brady to a one-day contract so that Brady can retire as a member of the organization.

Watch: Legend makes Tom Brady prediction about future career

Sports radio legend Mike Francesa doesn't believe Tom Brady will find as much success inside Fox Sports television booths as he did on football fields over the past two decades.

Father reveals when Tom Brady told family about retirement

There's yet another sign that Tom Brady is serious about his retirement this time around as his father shared some details of the quarterback's decision.

Stephen Jones provides insight on Odell Beckham Jr. pursuit 

Dallas Cowboys executive vice president Stephen Jones has explained why the club didn't sign star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. before the playoffs and where the club currently stands on a potential pursuit of Beckham Jr.

CBS' Tony Romo focused on improving amid criticisms

CBS lead NFL analyst Tony Romo is focused on improving amid criticisms that hovered over his work throughout the 2022 NFL season.

Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa receives promising concussion update

There's finally some good news regarding the health of Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa.

Tom Brady reportedly 'done-done' playing football

It sounds as if Brady has truly ridden off into the sunset ahead of Super Bowl LVII.

Bears looking for adjustment from Justin Fields

The team wants more balance from its young quarterback, allowing him to use the talents that make him so dangerous while not becoming overly reliant on them.

Insider: Fox doesn't want Tom Brady to fail during Super Bowl LVII coverage

It appears recently re-retired quarterback Tom Brady won't be making an immediate jump to the Fox Sports broadcast booth. 

Brutal year for Tottenham's Antonio Conte continues with surgery

The club gave no timeline for Conte's return following gallbladder surgery, but ESPN noted he will miss at least Sunday's home game against reigning Premier League champions Manchester City. Conte's status for the match at Leicester City on Feb. 11 is unclear. 

Watch: Orthopedic surgeon thinks 49ers' Brock Purdy could miss entire 2023 season

One specialist is pessimistic about San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy taking a meaningful snap during the 2023 NFL season.

Report: Tom Brady's retirement came down to two choices

It seems Tom Brady wasn't all that interested in hitting free agency this March, after all.

Former player links Jets with Jimmy Garoppolo over Aaron Rodgers

Former NFL linebacker Thomas Davis has suggested the New York Jets should target San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo over Green Bay Packers star Aaron Rodgers.

People close to Tom Brady reportedly believe he'll 'likely' play in 2023

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady hasn't yet revealed his plans for the 2023 NFL season, but that hasn't stopped those who know him from talking.

49ers' Brock Purdy discusses options, reveals recovery timeline for elbow injury

Brock Purdy confirmed Tuesday he hasn't yet made a final decision regarding how to treat the torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow.