In the final year of his ESPN contract, and with reports swirling about tension with broadcast partner Joe Buck, Troy Aikman knows that he could be staring down change. “As I’m into my last year at ESPN, I’m realizing that this is something that could very well be taken away from me,” Aikman said during … Read more
Joe Buck has agreed to a massive six-year, $108 million contract extension with ESPN, according to The Athletic, keeping him as the voice of “Monday Night Football” into the 2030s — but will Troy Aikman stay with him? Aikman, who moved over from Fox to ESPN alongside Buck in 2022, remains unsigned to a new long-term … Read more
49ers star edge rusher Nick Bosa didn’t participate in drills during the portion of practice that was open to reporters on Monday, which fuels uncertainty about whether he’ll suit up for San Francisco’s regular- season opener against the Rams on Thursday in Australia. Every 49ers fan is hoping Bosa will be able to play. But … Read more
It’s trick of the trade. Gen Z is turning to traditional trade jobs amid fears AI will soon replace many white-collar careers, a new survey has uncovered. Resume Builder polled more than 1,400 Gen Z adults between the ages of 18 and 28, finding that 42% of Zoomers are currently working in or pursuing a blue-collar … Read more
U.S. homeowners are spending more on home renovation projects, bucking a broader pullback by consumers amid diminished confidence in the economy. Sales at building materials and garden supply retailers rose 0.8% last month from March, the biggest gain since 2022, and were up 3.2% from April last year. At the same time, U.S. retail sales overall rose … Read more
Old age, new work patterns. The number of workers postponing retirement has boomed across the Western world due to increased life expectancy and economic uncertainty. British businessman Derek Price, 94, still clocks seven days a week at his company, saying full-time work keeps him spry six years out from his centenary birthday. “I live, eat … Read more
Rachel Bush is “forever” grateful her path crossed with Amanda Hyde’s in Buffalo. Taking to her Instagram Stories on Monday, Bush — who is married to Bills safety Jordan Poyer — posted an emotional message to Amanda, the wife of fellow Buffalo safety Micah Hyde, who is an impending free agent. “Since 2017,” Bush wrote … Read more