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Ryan Pellum's career may have new life after transfer decision

Former Oregon WR's career may have new life after transfer decision

Ryan Pellum's career with the Oregon Ducks was over before it even started, but it may have new life.

Oregon suspends former five-star WR recruit indefinitely

Nebraska punter breaks down in tears during press conference

What to know about the 10 hottest college football QB battles

College football AP preseason poll reactions: Too high, too low and just right

20 college football coaches who are on the hot seat in 2025

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Former NASCAR official sheds light on investigation, decisions during infamous 2013 'Spingate' scandal

In September 2013, one of the biggest scandals in NASCAR history took place at Richmond (Va.) Raceway.

Short-lived Memphis-Arkansas Speedway was a tragic piece of NASCAR history

ThorSport Racing teammates front and center of Truck Series playoff bubble

Last two NASCAR races were historically devoid of carnage

NASCAR power rankings: Major top-five shake-up after Watkins Glen

The 'NASCAR Cup Series winners' quiz

New England Patriots News / Yardbarker / August 13

Patriots have big Drake Maye concern surface at Vikings' joint practice

The same issues that happened on Wednesday have been a constant at training camp.

Does Patriots' Drake Maye feel pressure to become the next Tom Brady?

Mike Vrabel raises eyebrows with cryptic comment on Stefon Diggs

25 NFL storylines to keep an eye on heading into the 2025 season

The 'One-and-done NFL head coaches' quiz

Tennessee Tech making historic change by leaving Ohio Valley Conference

The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles are planning on shaking up their corner of the college sports landscape.

The 25 biggest bowl game upsets of all time

Cleveland Browns News / Yardbarker / August 13

Browns' Shedeur Sanders could be losing valuable opportunity after injury update

Just when it seemed everything was going right for Shedeur Sanders, the Cleveland Browns' rookie quarterback caught an unlucky break on Wednesday.

Browns HC confirms Dillon Gabriel, Sanders whispers regarding preseason game vs. Eagles

Browns decline to make one notable change with Sanders

Browns insider explains viral interaction with Sanders

25 NFL storylines to keep an eye on heading into the 2025 season

The 'Most game-winning drives by an NFL quarterback' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker / August 13

Six NBA players most likely to be traded

NBA teams won't assemble for training camp until September, but some players may not be on those teams for long. Here are six NBA players likely to get traded in the upcoming season.

Former NBA champion predicts Giannis Antetokounmpo will win major award

NBA scout serves harsh dose of reality to Heat

2025 NBA Cup schedule announced

The post-draft, post-free agency NBA team power rankings

The 'Longest tenured player on each NBA team entering the 2018-19 season' quiz

College Football News / Yardbarker / August 13

What to know about the 10 hottest college football QB battles

Even as the season is just 10 days away for those playing in Week 0, which quarterbacks will start for some of the country's best programs remains to be seen.

College football AP preseason poll reactions: Too high, too low and just right

Why ESPN's Rece Davis is right about college football schedule comparisons

Texas underestimated before season opener despite No. 1 preseason ranking

The 25 biggest bowl game upsets of all time

The '2025 AP Preseason top-25 poll' quiz

Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / August 13

Bears make big preseason decision amid reports of Williams' struggles

Bears make big preseason decision amid reports of Caleb Williams' training-camp struggles

Those running the Bears hope that the hiring of Ben Johnson, an advertised offensive guru, will help Williams become a top-tier quarterback after the 23-year-old won only five of 17 starts during his rookie season.

Troubling news emerges on Bears QB Caleb Williams’ workout with HC Ben Johnson

Bears' Caleb Williams doing little to silence chatter about training-camp struggles

Super Bowl champion may have foreseen Caleb Williams' early struggles

The best all-time player for every NFL franchise

The 'John Elway to Peyton Manning' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / August 13

Dolphins humiliated by Lions at joint practice

Joint practices have revealed some problems for the Dolphins with a few weeks to go before the regular season.

Dolphins prove how 'soft' they are amid reported cheap shots by Bears

Projecting the stingiest NFL defenses in 2025, from first to worst

The '2023 NFL sack leaders' quiz

J.J. McCarthy News / Yardbarker / August 13

Former NFL executive 'all in' on this NFC QB

He is looking to prove himself after an unfortunate start to his professional career in 2024.

'He's different': Vikings' J.J. McCarthy gets compared to future Hall of Famer

NFL QBs under the most pressure to perform in 2025

Vikings WR gets brutal injury news for second straight season

25 NFL players who are playing for their next contract in 2025

The '2024-25 NFL interceptions leaders' quiz

New York Mets News / Yardbarker / August 13

Could this 'motivating factor' cause Pete Alonso to re-sign with Mets?

Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo discussed Pete Alonso's future in New York.

Why Yankees' Aaron Judge was glad Pete Alonso stayed with Mets

Pete Alonso sends message about future after becoming Mets' home run king

King of New York: Pete Alonso breaks major Mets all-time record

Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

The 'MLB franchise home run leaders' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / August 13

Five best NFL offseason value signings on defense: NFC East rivals earn high marks

Here are signings from five defensive positions (tackle, edge, linebacker, cornerback and safety) this offseason that already look good and have a decent chance of becoming more attractive in the coming years.

Five best NFL offseason value signings on offense: Bills get great deal with RB extension

Texans' C.J. Stroud has major drop in 2025 NFL Top 100 player rankings

Does Giants' Brian Daboll already trust Jaxson Dart more than Russell Wilson?

Three teams that should take a flier on Odell Beckham Jr. for the 2025 season

25 notable NFL trades that happened during training camp

The 'NFL QBs with 2+ five passing touchdown games' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / August 13

Best fits for five notable NFL free agents

With training camp in full swing, NFL teams continue to tweak rosters. Fortunately for general managers, veteran free agents are available to bolster teams.

Another Cowboys star could hold out amid Micah Parsons' contract drama

How George Pickens has wowed Cowboys after shaky Steelers tenure

Cowboys' Dak Prescott needs bounce-back season more than any other QB

25 NFL storylines to keep an eye on heading into the 2025 season

NFL News / Yardbarker / August 13

Why former All-Pro 'would love to play for' Buccaneers HC Todd Bowles

Bowles has been a polarizing figure among Tampa Bay supporters for multiple reasons.

Tom Brady gives Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes ultimate compliment

Travis Kelce dives deep into his relationship with Taylor Swift

Chiefs' Travis Kelce makes big admission about potential distractions after Super Bowl loss

25 NFL storylines to keep an eye on heading into the 2025 season

The 'Active four passing touchdowns game leaders' quiz

Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The '2024 NFL leading receivers by team' quiz

How many of the players with the most receiving yards for each NFL team in the 2024-25 season can you name in five minutes?

NFL News / Yardbarker / August 13

Riskiest picks in first three rounds of fantasy football drafts

While gems can be found anywhere throughout fantasy football drafts, the first three rounds set the foundation for the rest of your team.

Bills turn focus to Super Bowl pursuit by ending James Cook contract saga

Who is the longest-tenured QB for every NFL franchise?

The '2024-25 NFL total touchdown leaders' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 13

Paul Skenes' recent struggles open door for Phillies aces in NL Cy Young race

The NL Cy Young race has started to heat up in recent weeks.

AL Cy Young Award is Tarik Skubal's to lose after duds from Garrett Crochet, Nathan Eovaldi

Perhaps Superman Paul Skenes has found his kryptonite

NBA legend picks Phillies slugger to win 2025 NL MVP

25 MLB players who might be fantasy league winners in the second half

The 'Multi-time Cy Young winners' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Most 15-assist games in NBA history' quiz

How many of the 34 NBA players with at least 25 NBA games with 15 or more assists can you name in five minutes?

NFL News / Yardbarker / August 13

How former Aaron Glenn teammate knew he'd release Rodgers

How former Jets WR knew Aaron Glenn would release Aaron Rodgers

Keyshawn Johnson guaranteed that Aaron Glenn wouldn't start his Jets tenure with Aaron Rodgers as his QB, and he was right.

Jets QB Justin Fields had 'alarming' practice against Giants

Steelers' Aaron Rodgers offers promising update after reports of training-camp struggles

How Brett Favre unintentionally made Steelers' Aaron Rodgers a better mentor

Projecting the most explosive NFL offenses in 2025, from first to worst

The '60,000 passing yard club,' quiz

Kansas City Chiefs News / Yardbarker / August 13

Chiefs make Mahomes decision ahead of second preseason game

Chiefs make Patrick Mahomes decision ahead of second preseason game

Under Reid's command, the Chiefs usually give their starters at least a full quarter of play in the second week of preseason. Will that be the case this time?

Tom Brady gives Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes ultimate compliment

Travis Kelce dives deep into his relationship with Taylor Swift

Chiefs' Travis Kelce makes big admission about potential distractions after Super Bowl loss

The best all-time player for every NFL franchise

The 'NFL MVPs' quiz

Milwaukee Bucks News / Yardbarker / August 13

Former NBA champion predicts Antetokounmpo will win major award

Former NBA champion predicts Giannis Antetokounmpo will win major award

Without Damian Lillard in the rotation, Giannis will likely emerge as the Bucks' primary ball-handler and shot creator this coming season.

Bucks forward shares optimistic take on Giannis Antetokounmpo

NBA Christmas Day schedule highlights Eastern Conference's talent drain

The 25 worst contracts in the NBA for 2025-26

The 'Highest-paid player on every NBA team' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 13

Why Yankees' Aaron Judge was glad Pete Alonso stayed with Mets

Yankees captain Aaron Judge shared a somewhat surprising revelation about Pete Alonso's free-agency journey in the offseason.

Pete Alonso sends message about future after becoming Mets' home run king

King of New York: Pete Alonso breaks major Mets all-time record

Yankees slugger Aaron Judge lands at No. 1 on prestigious list

Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

The 'MLB franchise home run leaders' quiz

Odell Beckham Jr. News / Yardbarker / August 13

Three teams that should take a flier on Odell Beckham Jr. for 2025

Three teams that should take a flier on Odell Beckham Jr. for the 2025 season

Let’s look at three teams that should take a shot on the three-time Pro Bowler to see how much juice he’s got left in him.

How Odell Beckham Jr.'s career reached a crossroads

Odell Beckham Jr. linked to playoff contender after retirement spoof

Who is the longest-tenured QB for every NFL franchise?

The 'Active 14-sack NFL seasons' quiz

Milwaukee Brewers News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Most MLB 3+ RBI-games since 2015' quiz

41 Major League Baseball players have had three or more RBIs in one game on at least 60 occasions. How many of those 41 players can you name in six minutes?