Heinz may not renew naming rights for Steelers’ home field

When the Steelers’ new stadium opened in 2001, Heinz signed a 20-year contract to have its name on the field. That means the stadium may have a new name in 2021, as Heinz appears unlikely to renew those naming rights. Sports Business Journal reports that Heinz, the ketchup maker founded in nearby Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania, is [more]

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Duane Brown sees more improvement in improved Seattle offensive line

The Seahawks have performed well for most of the past decade despite not having a high-performing offensive line. With the return of Mike Solari to coach the unit, and with a greater effort to invest in the quality of the personnel, the offensive line improved. Look for more improvements in 2019. “I think Germain Ifedi [more]

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Eagles easing Fletcher Cox back into practice

During the Eagles’ playoff loss to the Saints, Fletcher Cox went back on the field after suffering a foot injury which would later require surgery. So it stands to reason that Cox doesn’t like being held back. According to for Paul Domowitch of the Philadelphia Daily News, the Eagles’ star defensive tackle has been suiting up [more]

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Fights break out in Washington camp

When it comes to the rites of summer, there are certain mileposts along the way. In late July, a bunch of stories about guys reporting to training camp. Then about a week later, stories about fights in camp as those same guys are already sick of each other. That settled into Washington camp yesterday, with [more]

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Sledging and the bitter fight for iconic minuscule trophy

A shot off the hips, or a shot from the lips -- in cricket, one can be as brutal as the other.

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Teen set to be the first jockey wearing hijab at a British racecourse

The south London district of Brixton isn't necessarily the sort of place you'd expect to find a horse riding club, but amid concrete streets and towering apartment blocks lies the paddock where Khadijah Mellah first fell in love with the sport.

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Lesean McCoy pays $55,000 to officer over Philadelphia bar fight

Buffalo Bills running back LeSean McCoy paid $55,000 to an officer for injuries sustained in a 2016 bar fight in Philadelphia. According to Chris Palmer of the Philadelphia Inquirer, an arbitrator ruled that McCoy and Tamarcus Porter, a friend of McCoy’s and former teammate at the University of Pittsburgh, each had to pay $55,000 to [more]

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