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A 'trailblazer' who 'polarised opinion'
football

A 'trailblazer' who 'polarised opinion'

Baroness Karren Brady has long been seen as a leading woman in football, a trailblazer who others followed, but many West Ham fans see her as one of the main figures responsible for taking the club away from its roots, relocating to a hated athletics stadium and landing the club in its present state

Apr 21
4 min
Former Steelers coach Mike Tomlin joining NBC's pregame show, AP sources say
football

Former Steelers coach Mike Tomlin joining NBC's pregame show, AP sources say

Mike Tomlin is going from the glare of an NFL sideline to the glare of television lights. The former Pittsburgh Steelers coach will join NBC's “Sunday Night Football” coverage as a pregame analyst, two people briefed on the move told The Associated Press on Tuesday. The people spoke on condition o

Apr 21
3 min
FEATURE | AS Monaco’s prestigious academy celebrates 50-year anniversary
football

FEATURE | AS Monaco’s prestigious academy celebrates 50-year anniversary

“Above all, AS Monaco made me into a footballer, because a football player isn’t just a football player, it isn’t just about scoring goals, it is above all about being a man,” said Kylian Mba...

Apr 21
5 min
2026 NFL Draft WR Preview: Fantasy football outlook for Carnell Tate, Makai Lemon and a class lacking true No. 1
football

2026 NFL Draft WR Preview: Fantasy football outlook for Carnell Tate, Makai Lemon and a class lacking true No. 1

Fantasy football analyst Joel Smyth breaks down the WR class ahead of the NFL Draft.

Apr 21
7 min
Mike Tomlin joining NBC Sunday Night Football pregame show, per reports
football

Mike Tomlin joining NBC Sunday Night Football pregame show, per reports

The show airs on Channel 11 every Sunday at 7 p.m. during the regular NFL season.

Apr 21
2 min
Good Morning, Illini Nation: Not Jake Davis
basketball

Good Morning, Illini Nation: Not Jake Davis

Apr. 21—Sometimes my worlds covering Illinois basketball and football collide. Like at the Final Four, where I spotted Illini safety Mac Resetich in the Orange Krush wearing a No. 15 Jake Davis jersey. One curly-haired Illini supporting another. "I've actually never met Jake Davis, but, obv

Apr 21
2 min
Illinois offensive line facing a tough act to follow
football

Illinois offensive line facing a tough act to follow

Apr. 21—CHAMPAIGN — Ready or not — and he appeared more than capable during the Music City Bowl — Nathan Knapik will be needed by the Illinois football team in 2026. And beyond. The 6-foot-7, 300-pound sophomore is expected to fill one of four vacated positions on the Illinois offensive line. Center

Apr 21
4 min
Why Mike Tomlin is joining NBC's 'Sunday Night Football' coverage after Steelers departure
football

Why Mike Tomlin is joining NBC's 'Sunday Night Football' coverage after Steelers departure

Mike Tomlin has a new home in broadcasting after his exit from coaching.

Apr 21
2 min
Monday Night Football Announcer Joe Buck to Host Upcoming Jeopardy Spin-Off on ESPN: Report
football

Monday Night Football Announcer Joe Buck to Host Upcoming Jeopardy Spin-Off on ESPN: Report

Monday Night Football play-by-play announcer Joe Buck will reportedly host a spin-off of the game show Jeopardy! being made for ESPN.

Apr 21
2 min
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