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The Damar Hamlin Incident: No More CPR Celebration In Madden NFL 23, EA Says
Friday, January 13, 2023 - 12:48pm | 371After the dramatic incident involving Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin, who underwent cardiac arrest during a game against the Cincinnati Bengals on January 2nd, EA Sports (NASDAQ: EA) announced changes in its game “Madden NFL 23.” Madden NFL is an American football video game series...
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Legendary Sports Broadcaster Al Michaels Applauds Amazon's 'Thursday Night Football' Takeover: 'I Could Not Be Prouder'
Thursday, December 29, 2022 - 5:58pm | 576Amazon.com. Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is set to broadcast its final NFL game of the season Thursday night when the Dallas Cowboys take on the Tennessee Titans. Legendary sports broadcaster Al Michaels applauded Amazon ahead of the game for the job it had done since...
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Argentina Wins FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 On Penalty Kicks
Sunday, December 18, 2022 - 1:55pm | 415In a dramatic final match, Argentina defeated France on penalty kicks on Sunday to win the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. The teams were tied 3-3 at the end of extra time. The final match was played at the Lusail stadium in the northern part of the city of Doha, Qatar in front of 90...
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5 Things You Might Not Know About Soccer Superstar Lionel Messi
Saturday, December 17, 2022 - 9:33pm | 684Soccer superstar Lionel Messi plays for French club Paris Saint-Germain and also represents the Argentina Men's National Team as the most capped players for his country. Here are five things you might not know about Lionel Messi. 1. Hormone Deficiency: Most people who have watched Messi play...
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Billionaire John Textor Expects To Close $846M Olympique Lyonnais Deal By Dec. 19
Sunday, December 11, 2022 - 1:44pm | 749Billionaire and Du Pont family member John Textor is set to officially take over Olympique Lyonnais (OL), or the Lyon football club, for $846 million. The deal comes at a time of intense bidding across the sport, due to the influx of deep-pocketed American investors. What Happened: On Dec. 10,...
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Tennessee Football Raising $150K For New Goal Posts To Replace The Ones Fans Took After Upsetting #1 Alabama
Monday, October 17, 2022 - 6:18pm | 813A battle of unbeaten college football teams on Saturday saw the underdog win and break a streak of 15 straight losses to its rival. The win resulted in fans storming the field and taking some unique souvenirs that the school raised money to replace. What Happened: The University of Tennessee...
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Sorry Aaron Rodgers, But Lamar Jackson Could Become The Highest Paid Quarterback In The NFL
Tuesday, September 13, 2022 - 1:56pm | 562Former Heisman Trophy winner Lamar Jackson signed with the Baltimore Ravens as the final first-round draft pick in the 2018 NFL draft. When Jackson first signed with the Ravens, he entered into a four-year contract for approximately $9.5 million with signing bonuses included and a fifth-year...
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Sports Betting Check-Ins Jump 77% For Opening Night: Here's How Many People Could Bet On 2022 NFL Season
Friday, September 9, 2022 - 4:24pm | 1159The National Football League kicked off its 2022 season with a marquee Thursday Night Football matchup between the Los Angeles Rams and Buffalo Bills. With more states having legalized sports betting for the season, here’s a look at what could be in store for the industry and publicly traded...
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5 Things You Might Not Know About Los Angeles Rams Quarterback Matthew Stafford
Thursday, September 8, 2022 - 1:47pm | 681Matthew Stafford is an accomplished quarterback at the collegiate and NFL levels who has set NFL and franchise records. Here are five things you might not know about Matthew Stafford. 1. Friends With An MLB Star: Anyone who has watched NFL or MLB games throughout the careers of Stafford and...
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College Football Playoff To Expand To 12-Team Format As Early As 2024
Saturday, September 3, 2022 - 10:25am | 352On Friday, the College Football Playoff's board of managers decided to expand to a 12-team playoff. According to ESPN, the 12-team playoff could begin as early as 2024. The 10 FBS commissioners and Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick will meet next week to discuss the...
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Thursday Night Football Has A New Home On Prime Video: Amazon, The NFL Ink $1B Deal
Friday, August 19, 2022 - 4:22pm | 889It’s almost time for the NFL’s regular season to start, which will bring back one of the nation’s favorite pastimes. The football season is broken up into 18 weeks that run from Thursday-Monday, and it all culminates in the largest event of the year, the Super Bowl. While the...
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Touchdown Or Interception? Here's How Much An $1,000 Investment In Bitcoin Is Worth Since Tom Brady Had Laser Eyes
Tuesday, August 16, 2022 - 5:21pm | 661NFL legend and seven-time Super Bowl winner Tom Brady has interests and investments outside the world of football. This includes a growing interest in the world of cryptocurrency and non-fungible tokens thanks to several investments. Here’s a look at how Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has...
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Exclusive: How WAGMI United Is Changing The Soccer And NFT Markets With The Internet's Team, Crawley Town
Friday, July 8, 2022 - 3:38pm | 1259A company that stands at the intersection between sports and crypto bought a football club with a plan to grow the team and brand, as well as allow holders of an NFT to share their input in the team’s future. About WAGMI United: Co-founded by Preston Johnson and Eben Smith, WAGMI United is...
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The Madden Cover Curse: What Happened To These 12 Players?
Wednesday, June 1, 2022 - 5:38pm | 1426John Madden is one of the most well-known figures in the NFL. He was a coach and an iconic commentator whose likeness has been used in the legendary Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) video game Madden NFL for almost 33 years. A little background: Madden was an exceptionally gifted...
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Could Netflix Be Targeting Live NFL Streaming And Docuseries? Should Apple, Amazon And ESPN Be Worried?
Friday, April 8, 2022 - 3:49pm | 643Streaming giant Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) is well-known for its partnered content and original programming. Could live sports and a continued focus on sports docuseries be a huge growth driver for the company going forward? What Happened: A new report from Front Office Sports highlighted ...