UCLA fan smacks USC fan in the face during rivalry football game in vicious scene

UCLA fan smacks USC fan in the face during rivalry football game in vicious scene

It looked like there was an episode of “Power Slap” taking place in the stands during the UCLA-USC football game on Saturday. In a video that made its way around social media, a female fan, who wore a UCLA bucket hat slapped a male fan while he was sitting in the stands at the Rose … Read more

Most fantasy football managers quit during this week of the season

Most fantasy football managers quit during this week of the season

Thriving or hanging in there when it comes to your fantasy football team? Week 10 of the NFL season sees the most people finally give up, according to new research.  A new survey of 2,000 Americans who play fantasy football conducted a health check on how managers are currently coping as they pursue personal and … Read more

Should you watch football on Thanksgiving? Etiquette expert reveals rules that could divide families

Should you watch football on Thanksgiving? Etiquette expert reveals rules that could divide families

Thanksgiving is time for family to gather around the table and enjoy a meal together, but there’s also an endless amount of television to watch. Between the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, the National Dog Show and multiple football games, there’s reason to have the TV on all day. For some families, having a TV thanksgiving … Read more

Cavinder Twins joke that Hanna is ‘biggest curse in college football’ amid Carson Beck’s struggles

Cavinder Twins joke that Hanna is ‘biggest curse in college football’ amid Carson Beck’s struggles

The Cavinder twins are quite aware of the alleged “Cavinder Curse.” Sisters Hanna and Haley joked in a new TikTok video about the curse and how some are blaming Hanna for Georgia quarterback and Heisman candidate Carson Beck’s struggles this season. The two noted the allegations against them while participating in the “Suspect is…” trend … Read more

Christian McCaffrey’s Halloween TikTok with Olivia Culpo has fantasy football players seething

Christian McCaffrey’s Halloween TikTok with Olivia Culpo has fantasy football players seething

Christian McCaffrey’s “trip” to see the Wizard didn’t sit well with some fantasy football managers. Taking to TikTok earlier this week, wife Olivia Culpo unveiled the couple’s “Wizard of Oz” Halloween costumes, with the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model, 32, channeling Dorothy while the 49ers star running back — who has been sidelined this season with … Read more

How John Madden became synonymous with football

How John Madden became synonymous with football

When John Madden began calling his local San Francisco radio station in 1997, it signaled the start of nearly 20 years of conversations between the football legend and morning-show host Stan Bunger, as the presenter writes in “Mornings With Madden: My Radio Life with an American Legend’ (Triumph Books, out Tuesday). John Madden’s iconic Morning Madness … Read more

Jason Kelce doles out beer in wild Chiefs tailgate scene ahead of ‘Monday Night Football’

Jason Kelce doles out beer in wild Chiefs tailgate scene ahead of ‘Monday Night Football’

Jason Kelce was on the prowl around the Chiefs tailgating scene. The former Eagles center and older brother of Kansas City superstar Travis Kelce was spotted prepping for the “Monday Night Football” showdown between the Chiefs and Saints at Arrowhead Stadium. “Headed into the Kansas City tailgate scene before the game today,” Kelce wrote on … Read more

Taylor Swift arrives for Travis Kelce’s Chiefs game vs. Saints on ‘Monday Night Football’

Taylor Swift arrives for Travis Kelce’s Chiefs game vs. Saints on ‘Monday Night Football’

Home sweet Arrowhead Stadium. Taylor Swift returned to Kansas City on Monday for boyfriend Travis Kelce and the Chiefs’ primetime clash against the Saints, three weeks after her last home game appearance. The pop superstar, who missed the Chiefs’ past two games — both road wins — arrived at the stadium in a plaid minidress … Read more

Move over, football: Why Americans prefer tailgating over the big game

Move over, football: Why Americans prefer tailgating over the big game

Seven in 10 tailgaters look forward to tailgating season just as much, if not more, than the holiday season, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 adults looked at sentiments around tailgating and found that for many, tailgating is the best part, as a quarter have attended a tailgate without even having tickets to … Read more

The secrets behind the rise of Fox’s top college football booth

The secrets behind the rise of Fox’s top college football booth

MADISON, Wis. — It’s an idyllic Friday evening in Madison, and Gus Johnson is introducing Joel Klatt like he’s the reigning, defending undisputed champion. Fox’s top college football broadcast booth — comprised of Johnson, Klatt and sideline reporter Jenny Taft — is at its production meeting ahead of Wisconsin’s showdown with Alabama. The weekly meeting is akin … Read more

Jason Kelce gets why some fans ‘hate my guts’ after controversial ‘Monday Night Football’ broadcast

Jason Kelce gets why some fans ‘hate my guts’ after controversial ‘Monday Night Football’ broadcast

Jason Kelce is well aware his Philadelphia homecoming took center stage on ESPN’s “Monday Night Football” coverage between his former Eagles team and the Falcons. It also isn’t lost on the retired center-turned-sportscaster that some outside of Philadelphia might not have appreciated that. “Atlanta had to deal with me for four hours before things got … Read more

Taylor Swift-filled NFL hype video has fans raging before 2024 season opener: ‘I thought this was football’

Taylor Swift-filled NFL hype video has fans raging before 2024 season opener: ‘I thought this was football’

The NFL’s love story with Taylor Swift isn’t cooling off as the 2024 season nears — much to the disdain of a few “Brads and Chads.” Several fans took to X on Monday to voice their frustration over the pop superstar, whose romance with Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce took center stage in a 30-second … Read more

Carson Beck confirms Hanna Cavinder relationship before Georgia football opener

Carson Beck confirms Hanna Cavinder relationship before Georgia football opener

Carson Beck and Hanna Cavinder sparked dating rumors when she posted him on social media over the Fourth of July weekend. In a recent interview, the Georgia quarterback confirmed the two are a couple while discussing how his life has changed since the Bulldogs’ national championship wins in 2021 and 2022, when then-QB Stetson Bennett … Read more

ESPN’s Field Yates dislocates shoulder while determining fantasy football draft order

ESPN’s Field Yates dislocates shoulder while determining fantasy football draft order

Fantasy football became more like nightmare football for ESPN’s Field Yates. The media personality specializing in fantasy football analysis was hospitalized with a dislocated shoulder after he was injured running, leaping and driving his shoulder to tackle an inflatable quarterback in what was a competition to determine the draft order for his fantasy football league, … Read more

ESPN names Louis Riddick its Robert Griffin III replacement on college football broadcasts

ESPN names Louis Riddick its Robert Griffin III replacement on college football broadcasts

ESPN has found an analyst to replace Robert Griffin III on college football game coverage. The network announced a slew of broadcasting decisions for the 2024 season on Tuesday, including the addition of Louis Riddick to the ESPN and ABC college football crew that includes play-by-play man Bob Wischusen and sideline reporter Kris Budden. The … Read more

Nicolas Cage to portray football icon John Madden in upcoming biopic

Nicolas Cage to portray football icon John Madden in upcoming biopic

This time, Nicolas Cage will be playing a national treasure. The famed actor is set to portray the late football coach and TV analyst John Madden in an upcoming biopic, the film’s director David O. Russell said in a statement on Thursday. The news comes nearly three years after the Super Bowl-winning coach died at … Read more

How a deaf football team silenced their on-field rivals during undefeated season: ‘Inescapable togetherness’

How a deaf football team silenced their on-field rivals during undefeated season: ‘Inescapable togetherness’

When a fundraising email from the California Department of Education arrived in reporter Thomas Fuller’s inbox in November 2021, informing him of the unbeaten season that a local school football team were having, he thought little of it — until he realized it was the Cubs, the team from the California School for the Deaf (CSDR) … Read more

Tom Brady ‘very mad’ about losing beach football game before Michael Rubin’s white party

Tom Brady ‘very mad’ about losing beach football game before Michael Rubin’s white party

Tom Brady might be retired from playing NFL football, but that does not mean his competitive juices have completely evaporated. Brady, the seven-time Super Bowl champion, lost a July 4 beach football game in the Hamptons before Fanatics founder and CEO Michael Rubin’s famous white party. Rubin told Bleacher Report’s Taylor Rooks that Brady was … Read more

Thom Brennaman hired by The CW to call college football four years after anti-gay slur got him fired

Thom Brennaman hired by The CW to call college football four years after anti-gay slur got him fired

Thom Brennaman is making a return to the broadcast booth. The former Reds broadcaster and Fox MLB and NFL play-by-play voice has been hired by The CW to call college football games four years after he lost his jobs for using an anti-gay slur on the air, The Athletic’s Andrew Marchand reported Sunday. “There are … Read more

EA Sports ‘College Football 25’ fans rejoice in game’s long-awaited return: ‘Highlight of my year’

EA Sports ‘College Football 25’ fans rejoice in game’s long-awaited return: ‘Highlight of my year’

It’s been on the sidelines far too long. EA Sports “College Football 25,” out on Friday, is being dubbed the most highly anticipated sports video game of all time. During the 2000s, it was ranked among the most popular games ever sold. But when new versions were discontinued in 2013 amid a nasty gridlock of … Read more