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NORMAN — As expected, Oklahoma State football running back Jovantae Barnes announced Tuesday that he plans to enter the transfer portal. Barnes spent four seasons with the Sooners. He finished his career with 294 carries, 1,281 yards and 12 touchdowns. advertise Barnes last played against Auburn on Sept. 20, and coach Brent Venables said late…

The Los Angeles Lakers are starting to get a little healthier after seeing several key players get injured over the last two weeks or so. Starting center Deandre Ayton will return to action Tuesday against the Phoenix Suns after missing the Lakers’ last two games with elbow soreness. Austin Reeves will also return after missing…

The Cowboys missed the playoffs for the second straight season and fifth time in Dak Prescott’s 10 seasons as coach. They haven’t been to the NFC Championship Game since 1995, let alone the Super Bowl. This is the longest championship drought in the league. Prescott has committed to 2026, though. advertise “We will not return…

As the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers squared off in a playoff-defining December game at Soldier Field on Saturday night, James Madison struggled to score as many points as possible after trailing 34-3 in the first half against the University of Oregon in the first round of the College Football Playoff. The Bears completed…

The Illini got fans into the holiday spirit Monday night as they beat Missouri by a record 43 points. As we bask in the afterglow of a dominant performance entering the conference season, I thought it might be a nice Christmas gift to look back at some of our most satisfying wins against some of…

Despite an injury scare last week, Josh Allen is still expected to play. The Buffalo Bills quarterback said Tuesday that he “will play and plans to play” this weekend against the Philadelphia Eagles. He suffered a foot injury in last week’s game, which also caused him to miss Tuesday’s practice. advertise “I mean, [it’s] It’s…

CHICAGO — Chicago Bears wide receivers Rom Odunze and Luther Burden III were not on the field when practice opened to reporters at Halas Hall on Tuesday afternoon, but head coach Ben Johnson offered some holiday hope. The Bears will likely be shorthanded again on Sunday night against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi’s Stadium,…

The NFL has upheld a two-game suspension against DK Metcalf after he reportedly got into an altercation with a fan during Sunday night’s game in Detroit. Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reported that the decision was made by commissioner-designate Chris Palmer. Metcalf had an appeal hearing Tuesday. advertise It’s unclear exactly what happened during the…

During Sunday’s game against the Browns, Bills quarterback Josh Allen retreated into his own end zone and fell near the goal line. All the way, 2024 MVP”adjusted“His feet (as he said after the game). Allen added at the time that his foot “just burned” but the “pain subsided” so he finished the game. His reaction…

Bayern Munich forward Nicholas Jackson scored twice as Senegal beat Botswana 3-0 in their Africa Cup of Nations opener on Thursday. This is the African Cup of Nations group stage, and Senegal’s other two opponents are Benin and the Democratic Republic of Congo. This is the beginning of a leap teranga lionwho is expected to…