Oliver VanDervoort

Inside the acidic clouds of Venus, which contribute to the planet being called a “hell scape,” scientists have discovered a new noxious gas that they think could hint at a very big discovery. Loren Grush of The Verge wrote on Monday that the finding could be a sign of extraterrestrial life. The fumes, which showed […]

Baker Mayfield understands the way the Cleveland Browns opened the 2020 season wasn’t what fans expected. Speaking to local media Sunday, he said he thought there was at least one positive he could take away from the 38-6 defeat at the hands of the Baltimore Ravens. According to Scott Patsko of Cleveland.com, Mayfield said it […]

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen got a full-throated endorsement from one of his new teammates after their opening-day win over the New York Jets. Stefon Diggs talked to the media after the victory and, according to Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk, he said he loved playing with the signal-caller. One of the things Diggs […]

Mike Wallace was suspended by NASCAR for an indefinite period for what the organization said was a violation of the member conduct guidelines with a social media post, Gary Gastelu of Fox News wrote on Friday. Wallace had returned to racing earlier this year after stepping away from the sport in 2015. Officials did not […]

Skip Bayless should be fired for his comments on Thursday about Dak Prescott, but the network that employs him doesn’t have the courage to do what it should, Andy Nesbitt of For the Win wrote on Friday. Nesbitt wrote that Fox Sports pays Skip Bayless quite a bit of money to say “a lot of […]

Donald Trump is not joking when he talks about staying in the White House beyond the two terms he’s currently limited to under the U.S. Constitution. During a Wednesday night interview, Trump’s former right-hand man, Michael Cohen, warned that if he wins another four years in office this November, he’ll go to work trying to […]

Zach Ertz would like to finish his playing career with the Philadelphia Eagles. However, Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk wrote on Thursday that Ertz isn’t convinced the team wants him around beyond this season. The Pro-Bowl tight end talked about his feelings to Zach Berman of The Athletic. Berman posted some of their conversation […]

Aaron Rodgers might technically be competing with Jordan Love and Tim Boyle for the starting quarterback job on the Green Bay Packers, but his head coach also thinks he’s been a mentor to the two younger players this camp. Terez Paylor of Yahoo Sports wrote Thursday about how the veteran has reportedly been a great […]

The Kansas City Chiefs and Houston Texans are discussing ways they can hold some sort of joint demonstration before Thursday night’s NFL kickoff game. Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reported on Twitter Thursday that no decisions have been made on what will be done, but talks are ongoing. You can see his tweet here. The […]

Jillian Michaels is recovering from a bout with the coronavirus, and according to Scott Stump of Yahoo Entertainment, she’s now warning people to stay away from their local gyms. The fitness guru appeared on Fox Business on Tuesday in order to tell her tale, and said she became infected with the virus when she “let […]

The Big Ten conference’s “return to play committee” is putting together some plans that school presidents and chancellors should vote on “very soon,” University of Nebraska president Ted Carter told KLIN radio Wednesday. A portion of the interview was posted on Twitter by the station’s sports director, Kaleb Henry. The full conversation covered a wide […]

Donald Trump could soon have the United States Department of Justice defending him against a defamation suit filed against him by E. Jean Carroll if a motion entered on Tuesday is accepted by the judge overseeing the case. Dan Berman of CNN wrote that if Trump does get a defense team that is funded by […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are two days away from kicking off their title defense season. Jacob Harris of Sports Illustrated wrote on Tuesday that while the Chiefs are getting mentioned as a potential dynasty, there are some who believe the franchise cannot reach those heights. This is likely because the only way to do that […]

The feud between Apple and Epic Games could be quite costly for the makers of the uber-popular Fortnite. Justinas Baltrusaitis of Buy Shares wrote on Tuesday that Fortnite being banned from the company’s mobile application store could eventually cost Epic as much as $26.7 million per month. The writer said the site’s projections are based […]

A new Apple Watch is likely going to be unveiled on September 15, Todd Haselton of CNBC wrote on Tuesday. Apple announced a new event on their official website scheduled for that day. Unlike previous proceedings like this, it won’t be held in a Cupertino, California, auditorium on the company’s campus. This time around, because […]

Ezekiel Elliott thinks that Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones won’t be upset if he or his teammates decide to kneel during the National Anthem during their Week 1 tilt against the Los Angeles Rams. Michael David Smith of Pro Football Talk wrote on Tuesday that the running back also said he expects there will indeed […]

Alvin Kamara and the New Orleans Saints are reportedly “extremely close” to striking a new deal that will keep the running back with the team for the long term, ESPN’s Adam Schefter wrote on Twitter. He added the two sides are hoping to finalize everything in the next few days. He also wrote this new […]

Disney’s Mulan is once again coming under fire, and this time it is because of the location where the live-action movie was filmed, Patrick Brzeski of The Hollywood Reporter wrote on Tuesday. At issue is an official thank-you to the Chinese government posted after the credits. Mulan’s included thank-you points out there was some filming […]

Chicago Cubs shortstop Javier Baez didn’t hold back when he talked about his frustrations over not being able to review video of his previous swings in the middle of a game this year. Jesse Rogers of ESPN reported on Monday that the player mentioned his inability to review previous plays is having at least some […]

When Cam Newton first signed with the New England Patriots, there were some around the league who wondered how he would mesh with his teammates and head coach Bill Belichick. On Monday, Andrew Callahan of the Boston Herald reported that Newton is more than a little happy in his new home. In fact, he called […]

During a coronavirus task force briefing on Monday, President Donald Trump and a reporter sparred a bit about whether the media member would remove his mask while he was asking a question. Daniel Politi of Salon reported that not only did the two get into a bit of a tense exchange, but it’s not the […]

Andy Reid knows that getting his Kansas City Chiefs fired up and ready to play for the 2020 season is going to be just a bit harder considering they won it all last season. On the other hand, Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk reported on Monday that Reid also thinks it might be a […]

Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys have an agreement in place for the 2020 season, but it’s anything goes after that. On Monday, team president Stephen Jones appeared on 105.3 The Fan, according to Pro Football Talk’s Charean Williams, and said admitted he’d like to get a longer-term contract done but isn’t sure if that’s […]

Donald Trump is continuing to do battle with interpretations of history he claims are un-American, Kevin Liptak of CNN wrote on Sunday. Trump issued a tweet on Sunday morning where he said his Department of Education would investigate whether California schools, as well as those in other states in the country, were using The New […]

Chicago Cubs outfielder Jason Heyward is reportedly getting better and isn’t in any serious danger health-wise. Tony Crumpton of CubsHQ reported on Monday that manager David Ross updated the media about the player’s condition after arriving at Wrigley Field. Ross said he talked to Heyward both Sunday night and Monday morning and was happy with […]

Jake Tapper came under fire on Sunday night after the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) raised concerns about the CNN anchor getting involved in ongoing congressional races, according to Matthew Boyle of Breitbart News. Breitbart first raised the issue of Tapper trying to steer races when it came to Pennsylvania’s 17th district. The publication said […]

Chicago Cubs outfielder Jason Heyward left Sunday’s game in the 5th inning and at the time, there was a question as to why he had been lifted. Cole Little of CubsHQ reported the player departed the contest because he was feeling “under the weather.” While he might have originally just been feeling a little sick, […]

Colin Kaepernick reportedly still isn’t getting any calls from NFL teams looking to add another quarterback to their roster. Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk reported on Monday that the quarterback’s people have received no real inquiries into his availability, despite claims earlier in the summer that several organizations were going to be reaching out. […]

San Francisco 49ers defender Dee Ford got a new contract on Sunday, and Charean Williams of Pro Football Talk reported that the restructuring is going to give the organization quite a bit more flexibility under the NFL’s salary cap. The new deal doesn’t get Ford on the roster for any longer officially, but the way […]

Mitch Trubisky was named the Chicago Bears starter on Friday, about a week earlier than head coach Matt Nagy had claimed he would make the announcement. On Sunday, he talked about why he had decided on Trubisky and mentioned the quarterback’s improvement in decision-making as the big key, according to Bleacher Nation’s Luis Medina. The […]

The Tennessee Titans signed Jadeveon Clowney on Sunday, but he was reportedly almost a New Orleans Saint. Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport wrote an article for ESPN that detailed how the final hours of Clowney’s free agency played out. The Saints were supposedly working on a last-second deal for the edge rusher. The writers noted […]

Novak Djokovic issued an apology on Sunday after he was ejected from the U.S. Open following an incident where he hit a line judge with a tennis ball. The top-ranked player in the world posted his comments on his Instagram account here, saying he felt “empty” after it happened. “This whole situation has left me […]

After months of waiting for word from the NFL, Randy Gregory has finally been reinstated and will be able to play for the Dallas Cowboys this season. NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero was among the first to report the news on Friday via Twitter, reposting an official statement from the team. You can view his post […]

On Thursday, Donald Trump ripped into his longest-serving chief of staff, while claiming he was likely the one who fed the media stories about the president disparaging soldiers. Trump told the gathered press that he believed John Kelly was likely at least one of the sources for an article in The Atlantic critical of him. […]

Former Seattle Seahawks and Houston Texans defender Jadeveon Clowney could be close to signing with a team for at least the 2020 season, but it’s reportedly likely he’ll wait to put his signature on the dotted line until at least Sunday. ESPN‘s Dianna Russini reported via Twitter on Friday that the rush end has been […]

Jerry Jones said on Friday that when it comes to social justice expressions by Dallas Cowboys players, there isn’t going to be any “angst” between him and the players, Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk wrote. The franchise’s owner spoke during an appearance on 105.3 The Fan after one of Cowboys players told the media […]

The Chicago Cubs could bring up their top pitching prospect, Brailyn Marquez, at some point this month, Bleacher Nation’s Brett Taylor wrote on Friday. He noted that The Athletic’s Sahadev Sharma was the first to float the idea in his latest article. “For now, the Cubs will try to piece everything together and then reevaluate […]

The New Orleans Saints are the latest team rumored to have entered the Jadeveon Clowney sweepstakes. In fact, the NFL Network’s Tom Pelissereo reported via The Heavy on Thursday that the Saints are not only interested in Clowney, they have launched an “all-out blitz” to land him. The analyst reportedly said that head coach Sean […]

The Miami Dolphins haven’t made any decisions regarding Josh Rosen just yet, according to head coach Brian Flores. Adam Beasley and Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald wrote on Friday that Flores acknowledged during a conference call with the media that the team had gotten calls about Rosen, but there had been conversations about quite […]

Just hours after Adrian Peterson was released by the Washington Football Team on Friday, Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk said several teams are already showing interest in signing the free agent. When he was cut, the predominant theory was Peterson would be hard-pressed to land on a new roster quickly because the league’s deadline […]

Less than a week before the NFL season kicks off, Adrian Peterson is on the hunt for a new team. The Washington Football Team announced via Twitter on Friday morning that the running back had been cut. The franchise is currently trying to get down to its roster limit ahead of Saturday’s deadline. Josh Edwards […]

While Donald Trump puts forward a public persona who deeply represents the United States Military and those who serve it, Jeffrey Goldberg of The Atlantic wrote on Thursday that those close to him have seen a very different person. Several sources told the writer that Trump holds a deep disdain for troops who were captured […]

Josh Gordon is reportedly returning to the Seattle Seahawks, according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, who reported the signing on Thursday via Twitter. The analyst reported that Gordon is expected to return to one of his former teams, though while he has applied for reinstatement with the NFL, he hasn’t received it yet. NFL insider Jason […]

Roger Goodell announced this week that all the NFL higher-ups are in agreement that allowing fans in the stands for some teams, and not others, does not create a competitive imbalance. Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk wrote on Wednesday that the commissioner pointed to the fact that stadiums around the league already have different […]

The Chicago Cubs have forged a new partnership with DraftKings that will eventually lead to a sportsbook being placed at Wrigley Field, TMZ Sports reported on Thursday. While allowing in-person wagering at a baseball stadium was once thought inconceivable, times have changed and the state of Illinois has taken steps to allow such endeavors. The […]

The stylist who served Nancy Pelosi at San Francisco-based eSalon last month has come forward through his lawyers to offer up his own version of how her visit to the business transpired. Among the claims Jonathan DeNardo made through an official statement on Wednesday was that the Democratic lawmaker and the cosmetologist had permission from […]

Former Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette reportedly has some interest from a pair of playoff contenders. Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated wrote via Twitter on Wednesday that one of those teams is the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The analyst called the Bucs a “serious suitor,” though he did add that nothing was close to being […]

When Donald Trump was asked on Wednesday whether or not he had confidence in the mail-in ballots program in North Carolina, he wanted people to test it by voting twice, wrote Lauren Egan and Pete Williams of NBC News. Trump said they should all try once through the mail and once in person. This, he […]

John Boyega isn’t happy with the way Disney has handled the marketing of people of color in the Star Wars franchise and he let his feelings be known in a wide-ranging interview with British GQ on Wednesday. The actor said the company regularly capitalized on having people of color in their movies when it was […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are reportedly mulling over the idea of signing Leonard Fournette just a day after he was released by the Jacksonville Jaguars. On Tuesday, Fansided’s Matt Verderame reported via Twitter that KC could be interested in the running back once he cleared waivers, and the club wasn’t expected to trade anything to […]