After missing the postseason for 29 years, the Kansas City Royals headed to the World Series tonight after sweeping the Baltimore Orioles 4-0 in the ALCS. The Royals now await the winner of the NLCS, whose Game 4 is now underway. The Royals 2-1 victory in Game 4 of the ALCS marked the team’s tenth straight win in […]
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With the FCC removing legal protection for the NFL TV blackout policy, the league has doubled-down on satellite TV. News that the NFL renews its DirecTV NFL Sunday Ticket deal for eight more years spread just a few days after the FCC announced its ruling. The NFL extending its DirecTV agreement shouldn’t surprise anyone, as
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Katy Perry will perform at the Super Bowl halftime show this season, according to reports, putting to rest any discussion about whether the NFL would nab a big star for its championship game. Several months ago the NFL announced that it may require headline acts to pay to perform at the Super Bowl halftime show.
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The NFL is going in so many wrong directions it would be funny, if not for the gravity of the reasons it’s going south. Not only have various spousal and child abuse problems arisen for key players — grievous mistakes to be sure — but the NFL has now fined San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick for wearing the wrong headphones after
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For decades the NFL TV blackout policy has kept fans in local TV markets from watching their home team play if the game hadn’t sold out 72 hours in advance. Fans haven’t especially liked the NFL’s TV broadcast policy. Turns out, neither does the FCC. The FCC has just flagged the NFL TV blackout policy
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It’s not often Tom Brady rips New England Patriots coaches, offensive or defensive players. The All-Pro quarterback is normally as cool as a cucumber. But the past two seasons have been a bit of a roller coaster, and it appears Brady’s starting to crack. The quarterback took to the airwaves on Boston sports radio station
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See, boys and girls, dropping F-Bombs can get you into trouble, even when you do it on Twitter. Rihanna learned that the hard way today, as CBS decided to cancel the Rihanna / Jay Z Thursday Night Football opener that was scheduled to run this week. The Rihanna / Jay Z Thursday Night Football opener
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Robert Griffin III (RG3) dislocated his left ankle Sunday against the Jacksonville Jaguars, but RG3 could return this season after all. An MRI on Monday showed RG3’s dislocated ankle had no fractures. Ankle dislocations are traditionally accompanied by slight fractures and bone breaks, which would have knocked RG3 out for the entire 2014-15 NFL season.
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The Houston Texans won their Week 1 game against the Washington Redskins 17-6, but their defense lost a huge player for the next four to six weeks. No. 1 overall draft pick Jadeveon Clowney tore his meniscus late in the second quarter and will be sidelined for up to one-third of the season. The Jadeveon
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Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice has been officially cut by the team, and the NFL indefinitely suspended the troubled star after a new video of Ray Rice knocking his wife unconscious hit the Internet. Rice, a seven-year NFL veteran, had previously been suspended two games by the Ravens and NFL after a video showed
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