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A football player at a Massachusetts high school received a surprise from the New England Patriots after becoming the first female to score a touchdown in the school’s history.   Brockton High School’s McKenzie Quinn had a big night Oct. 7 when she rushed for a touchdown against Dartmouth, marking …

Los Angeles Chargers kicker Dustin Hopkins overcame an injury and delivered a game-winning field goal in overtime to lift the team over the Denver Broncos 19-16 on Monday night. Hopkins appeared to suffer an injury to his kicking leg attempting an extra point but powered through whatever pain he was …

Deion Sanders changed the fabric of Jackson State football and how college football fans look at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) with successful seasons and splash recruiting. The Pro Football Hall of Famer said in a recent interview that while the sport provides its own set of challenges, there …

Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni appeared perturbed at the end of the team’s game against the Dallas Cowboys as they stayed unbeaten heading into their bye week. A scuffle broke out between Cowboys defensive lineman Osa Odighizuwa and Eagles tackle Jason Kelce on one of the final plays of the …

Tom Brady arrived in Pittsburgh alone on Saturday after attending the wedding of his former boss, New England Patriots team owner Robert Kraft, in New York City on Friday night. Brady was the only one of his Tampa Bay Buccaneers teammates to go to the wedding. He arrived separately from …

Cameron Rising threw for 415 yards, ran for three touchdowns and scampered up the middle for a go-ahead two-point conversion with 48 seconds left in No. 20 Utah’s 43-42 victory over No. 7 Southern California on Saturday night. Rising rushed a yard for a touchdown on fourth down to set …

First lady Jill Biden was an honorary captain for the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday as the team looked to stay undefeated against NFC East rival Dallas Cowboys in Week 6. Like several Eagles players and Santa Claus before her, fans of the only unbeaten team left in NFL reportedly booed …

Bubba Wallace and Kyle Larson were involved in a heated incident at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Sunday. The entire ordeal started in Stage 2 of the South Point 400. Wallace, who won Stage 1, was racing side-by-side with Larson in Turn 4 of the racetrack when it appeared Larson …

It sure is a party in Knoxville. After the sixth-ranked Vols took down No. 3 Alabama on a game-winning field goal as time expired, fans stormed the field to celebrate, and the euphoria took a wild turn. Tennessee fans tear down a goal post after the Vols defeated Alabama 52-49 …

There are few things that will upset Alabama head coach Nick Saban more than mental mistakes.  In the first half against No. 6 Tennessee, Alabama made more than a few, committing nine penalties for 71 yards. Seven of those penalties happened in the first quarter.  The Tennessee Volunteers fans coordinate …