Following the death of “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek in November, the game show has been shuffling through guest hosts to fill the role of the veteran host who led the syndicated series for 37 seasons. Contestant Ken Jennings took over as a guest host for a six-week stint. As Jennings’ time as guest host ended, the show’s executive producer More
Kansas’ 18th-year coach Bill Self said he doesn’t see an overtime loss at No. 14 Texas as something that would devastate his No. 17 ranked team. The veteran coach said the team needs to come back and keep working to put themselves in a position to beat Baylor on Saturday. “We don’t need to be More
Steve Sarkisian could earn $34.2 million in base pay over the length of his six-year contract as Texas Longhorns head football coach if the University of Texas System Board of Regents approves the agreement on Thursday. The board of reagents is expected to approve the salaries for Sarkisian and his coaching staff, KXAN reports. According More
As No. 11 Iowa hits the road for a pair of games against top-five opponents Thursday, Iowa’s star senior center is in the spotlight, and his offense may need to lead the team to its championship dreams. Entering Tuesday’s games, the Hawkeyes led Division I teams in adjusted offensive efficiency on Ken Pomeroy’s site, FiveThirtyEight reports. The More
The window for NFL teams to apply a franchise tag to a player has opened as of Tuesday, and the Buffalo Bills have a lot to think about. The franchise tag is not something that the Bills have used often. The team has never used it under general manager Brandon Beane, and the organization has More
Los Angeles Angeles first baseman Albert Pujols is entering the final year of the 10-year, $240 million contract he signed with the Angels in 2011, and his wife appeared to announce his pending retirement on Monday. In his 21st season, the 41-year-old is already regarded as one of the best hitters in baseball history. In More
The NCAA announced Tuesday it will allow up to 25% capacity for its 2021 winter championships and the Division I fall championships being held in the spring. All attendees must wear face coverings and physically distance during events, and thorough cleaning, disinfecting and safety measures will take place. The capacities for the men’s and women’s More
Last week, Pittsburgh Steelers General Manager Kevin Colbert sounded uninterested in the idea of veteran quarterback Ben Roethlisberger returning, but reports on Tuesday indicate a meeting between the QB and front office “went well.” “As we sit here today, Ben is a member of the Pittsburgh Steelers,” Colbert said last week. “We told him quite More
Two German beach volleyball stars said they will boycott a tournament in Qatar because it is “the only country” where players are forbidden from wearing bikinis on the court. Qatar, the host of the FIVB World Tour event, has strict rules about on-court clothing, which has led the world championship silver medalist Karla Borger and More
