(Sports Spectrum) It was great to just be a fan this year, New York Giants offensive lineman Nate Solder said. Appearing on the Sports Spectrum Football Special this week, Solder spoke about his decision to opt out of the 2020 season amid health concerns for him and his family. Solder cited his son Hudson’s battle with a rare kidney cancer, and his own previous bout with … [Read more...] about Giants Lineman Nate Solder Trusting God With Next Steps After Opting Out of 2020 Season
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Houston Rockets Trade James Harden to Brooklyn Nets
(ESPN) The Rockets have sent James Harden to the Nets in a blockbuster four-team trade that also involves the Pacers and Cavaliers, completing the unhappy star's exit from Houston and setting up a potential superteam in Brooklyn, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski and Ramona Shelburne. The Nets dealt Houston a package that includes multiple players and draft picks and … [Read more...] about Houston Rockets Trade James Harden to Brooklyn Nets
The Nickelodeon Broadcast Was a Reminder That Football Doesn’t Have to Be So Serious
(Sports Illustrated) I flipped on the Nickelodeon broadcast in the same spirit that many people drink before a wedding or swallow bags of fungi before a boring summer concert; playoff Mitch Trubisky did not feel interesting enough to me, a sober person, and I needed to see him covered in slime to get me through the next few hours. That is, if Trubisky was even going to make it … [Read more...] about The Nickelodeon Broadcast Was a Reminder That Football Doesn’t Have to Be So Serious
Bills Head Coach Sean McDermott After Buffalo Snaps Playoff Drought: ‘to Him Be All the Glory’
(Sports Spectrum) A season Buffalo Bills fans have long been waiting for stayed very much alive on Saturday. The Bills held on for a 27-24 wild-card playoff win over Indianapolis, marking Buffalo’s first postseason victory since 1995. And it came in the first playoff game to take place in Buffalo since 1996. This year’s Bills won the AFC East for the first time since 1995, … [Read more...] about Bills Head Coach Sean McDermott After Buffalo Snaps Playoff Drought: ‘to Him Be All the Glory’
Trevor Lawrence Declares for NFL Draft, Calls His Faith the ‘Most Important Thing’ in His Life
(Sports Spectrum) What was already widely assumed became official on Wednesday when Clemson quarterback, and projected No. 1 overall pick, Trevor Lawrence announced he is entering the 2021 NFL Draft. Lawrence, who graduated in December with a degree in marketing, announced his decision in a video thanking the university and reflecting on his three years there. He started the … [Read more...] about Trevor Lawrence Declares for NFL Draft, Calls His Faith the ‘Most Important Thing’ in His Life