In a stunning upset, Penn State suffered a humiliating defeat to a 0-4 UCLA team, prompting an avalanche of hilarious and scathing online reactions. The original Reddit game thread became a treasure trove of fan commentary that perfectly captured the internet’s collective shock. Penn State fans were resigned. UCLA fans were in disbelief. Oregon fans weren’t happy that the Bruins took the …
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How much is James Franklin’s contract buyout after loss to UCLA?
An 0-4 team hadn’t beaten a top-10 team in 40 years. UCLA made history Saturday. The 0-4 Bruins — behind an interim head coach and defensive coordinator and offensive coordinator — toppled No. 7 Penn State, 42-37, at the Rose Bowl. The Nittany Lions could not stop UCLA quarterback Nico Iamaleava and his offense, and a slow start after losing …
Read More »Bill Belichick buyout, contract details as North Carolina football coach struggles in Year 1
Getty Images It hasn’t taken long for Bill Belichick’s much-anticipated first season at North Carolina to fly off the rails. The Tar Heels have yet to beat a Power Four opponent, and that doesn’t look likely to change Saturday as they struggle mightily in their ACC opener against an equally lackluster Clemson team. Not only has North Carolina failed to …
Read More »Staredowns! Alex Pereira refuses to break eye contract in final faceoff
It all goes down tomorrow night (Sat., Oct. 4, 2025) at UFC 320 LIVE on ESPN+ pay-per-view (PPV) from inside T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, as UFC Light Heavyweight king Magomed Ankalaev puts his 205-pound crown on the line against fearsome knockout artist Alex Pereira. On Friday evening, the two rivals came face-to-face for one final staredown at the …
Read More »Inside Warriors’ strenuous Jonathan Kuminga contract negotiations
When the 2024-25 season came to a screeching halt for the Golden State Warriors, with Stephen Curry injuring his hamstring and the team losing in the Western Conference semifinals to the Minnesota Timberwolves, all eyes turned to what offseason negotiations with Jonathan Kuminga would look like. The future of the Warriors hung in the balance of the decision made with …
Read More »DONE DEAL: Tottenham announce “long term” contract extension for Rodrigo Bentancur
Well, that sure didn’t take long. Just a couple of days after news first broke that Tottenham Hotspur was in late negotiations for a new extended contract for Uruguayan midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur, the club announced the deal on social media and their website this morning. As has been the pattern starting this offseason, Spurs did not release any details about …
Read More »Florida Panthers Agree to Terms with Defenseman Niko Mikkola on an Eight-Year Contract Extension
SUNRISE, Fla.– Florida Panthers President of Hockey Operations & General Manager Bill Zito announced today that the club has agreed to terms with defenseman Niko Mikkola on an eight-year contract extension commencing in the 2026-27 season. “Niko has proven himself to be a dependable defenseman who uses his speed and physicality to impact both ends of the ice,” said Zito. “He …
Read More »Quentin Grimes, 76ers agree to one-year contract: Sources
The Philadelphia 76ers have reached an agreement with restricted free agent shooting guard Quentin Grimes, league sources told The Athletic on Wednesday. Grimes has signed the one-year qualifying offer for $8.7 million, which will include a no-trade clause. Grimes is now the final restricted free agent to come off the market, and the second of the four major restricted free …
Read More »Luke Hughes signs 7-year, $63 million contract with Devils
Luke Hughes signed a seven-year, $63 million contract with the New Jersey Devils on Wednesday. It has an average annual value of $9 million. The 22-year-old defenseman, who was a restricted free agent, had 44 points (seven goals, 37 assists) in 71 regular-season games for the Devils last season. General manager Tom Fitzgerald on July 2 reiterated on three occasions …
Read More »Jonathan Kuminga’s agent, Aaron Turner, fumbled Warriors contract talks
In the courtroom, there’s a legal claim called “ineffective assistance of counsel” that a defendant can make when their attorney is so bad at their job that it effectively violates their constitutional rights. Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga should look into whether the same claim can be made in NBA contract negotiations. The good news is that the Warriors-Jonathan Kuminga contract …
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