Supreme Court Rules Against The NCAA | Sports Takes & News | TooAthletic.com On Monday, after generations of running college sports with an iron fist, the Supreme Court told the NCAA enough is enough by deciding the rules against college student-athletes making money from their abilities are over. While the NCAA did their best to spin …
This High School Coach Went Too Far In Punishing Player | Sports Takes & News | TooAthletic.com [tps_start_button label=”Click Here For Twitter Reactions” style=”” class=””] [tps_header]Click Next For Twitter Reactions[/tps_header] The macho mentality of football coaches often trickles down to the high school levels, and in one recent case has crossed a line that no …
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Emily Harrington: The Toughest Woman On Earth | Sports Takes & News | TooAthletic.com As a woman in politics was doing something none had ever achieved before her, another woman spent the day doing something none had ever achieved in Yosemite National Park. Her name is Emily Harrington who joined a short list of people …
Why Are Sports Still Being Played In Places With Wildfires On The Map? | Sports Takes & News | TooAthletic.com Perhaps the West Coast is just use to them, or perhaps 2020 just has us use to dealing with the bizarre, but as I watch baseball teams being asked to play games under the thick …
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World Athletes Take Up American Social Causes | Sports Takes & News | TooAthletic.com Two international champions of their respective sports carried the flag of American social reform with them this past weekend with the women’s US Open tennis winner Naomi Osaka, and Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton each drawing attention to the Black Lives …
Singer Gives Breathtaking Star Spangled Banner Performance Before NBA Playoffs | Sports Takes & News | TooAthletic.com It takes a lot to make a statement while also sticking to script. On Monday, prior to game 1 between the Toronto Raptors and the Brooklyn Nets, Canadian singer Jessie Reyez gave us a breathtakingly beautiful rendition of …
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What Fans Need To Attend Sporting Events Again | Sports Takes & News | TooAthletic.com With cities like New York slowly beginning to believe that the Coronavirus curve is flattening, one of the questions being asked to those who love attending large social gathering is: What do fans need to feel comfortable attending a sporting …
Spotify Is Entering The World Of Sports? | Sports Takes & News | TooAthletic.com The world of Scott Van Pelt just got a whole lot more complex as Spotify has announced it’s adding sports content to their catalog of podcasts. The announcement said they will offer a 10-minute highlight package of the day’s news, with …
The Olympics Plan To Ban Athletes From Protesting But Should They? | Sports Takes & News | TooAthletic.com The International Olympic Committee is looking to put a stop to athletes protesting at this year’s Summer Games before they start by adding rules for when political statements can and can’t be made. The rules they are …
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Jalen Ramsey has been traded to the Los Angeles Rams for their first-round draft pick in 2020 and 2021. That trade, along with other moves the team has made this week shows they are all-in this year and hope to finish why they started last year when they came up one win short of a …
Just last month the NBA was projecting a $7 Million increase in their league’s salary cap for next year. This month, in the aftermath of Daryl Morey’s tweet about China and Hong Kong, some teams are already preparing for a ten to fifteen percent drop in the league’s current $116 Million cap. The drop could …
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The optics continues to get worse for the NCAA and college athletics after a California football coach finds himself under investigation for reportedly charging as many as four players to rent a room in the team’s locker room for cash payments. “The Roundup News” is the campus newspaper for Pierce College in Los Angeles, and …
Percy Harvin said in an interview this week “There’s not a game I’ve played in that I wasn’t high” during his time as a wide receiver in the National Football League. Harvin said he self-medicated to deal with issues that are similar to what Josh Gordon has found difficult to deal with during his time …
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Another twist in the drama that is Antonio Brown’s NFL career took place Friday as the New England Patriots released the troubled wide receiver. The move came after troubling accusations of sexual misconduct added up, leading me to think that Bill Belichick believes that Brown will soon be on the Commissioner’s Exempt List sooner rather …
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There goes the first defensive dynamite of the year. Just nearly a week after Minkah Fitzpatrick’s agent demanded a trade, he has been traded for a first round pick to the Steelers. The Steelers season is already over with Big Ben being out for the year, and they will now look to rebuild their defense with …
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Lamar Odom is trying to sell his new autobiography in which he claims Dallas Mavericks’ owner Mark Cuban kicked him during an NBA game and “didn’t respect him as a man” and credits Vince Carter from stopping the situation from becoming more physical between boss and employee. Speaking with the Dallas Morning News, Lamar Odom …
At a time when the National Football League is starving for news about a wide receiver (now that Antonio Brown has been released), news comes that the soft-spoken Julio Jones has been signed to an extension by the Atlanta Falcons and franchise owner Arthur Blank. While a certain wide receiver couldn’t get along with just …
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Sometimes the rich just get richer. Antonio Brown, the former Oakland Raiders WR who was cut about 4 hours ago is now agreeing on a deal with….the only team that nobody wanted him signing with, the New England Patriots. A team that was already a Super Bowl favorite for obvious reasons has now become the …
When colleges change basketball coaches, both the player and the new whistle blower often end up with someone they don’t like. In the case of Tyler Williams, his new head coach Jim Boone didn’t approve if the dreadlocks he had, and despite being his team’s highest scorer, dismissed the player from his team. Tyler Williams …
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In what appeared to be a bad situation heading towards a happy ending, it seems as though the Raiders and Antonio Brown will not be happily walking down the aisle towards the regular season. Apparently, an altercation between Brown and general manager, Mike Mayock, has derailed the star’s schedule to rejoin his teammates on the …
Annnnnnddddd in the latest saga known as the Players being overpaid, we have the Rams giving Jared Goff $110 million guaranteed. A lot of money for a guy who scored 3 points in the Super Bowl, but hey, not every quarterback can be Nick Foles. Compensation update: Rams are giving QB Jared Goff a four-year, …
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Wow. In what could be the most shocking news that we have ever received from the NFL Preseason, Andrew Luck has notified the Indianapolis Colts that he will be retiring from the NFL. The 29 year old signal caller will be making an announcement tomorrow. Emotional exhaustion has been said to be the main cause …
In the most shocking NFL news by far this season, Colts’ quarterback Andrew Luck has informed the team he is retiring. The early reports being that Andrew Luck is mentally worn down from the multiple injuries that have plagued him over the past few seasons. Filed to ESPN: Andrew Luck has informed the Colts he …
Never in the history of Social Media has a reunion been more anticipated or prepared for than the one that took place Friday between the Los Angeles Lakers and Dwight Howard. And with all their MEMEs, GIFs and photos downloaded, social media reacted to the news when it became official. Breaking: Once he finalizes a …
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