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Johnny Majors, Legendary Tennessee & Pitt Football Coach, Dies At 85
Legendary University of Tennessee and University of Pittsburgh head football coach Johnny Majors died on Wednesday morning at 85. Majors led Pittsburgh to a national championship in 1976 going 12-0, five years after the Panthers…
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Texas Head Coach Tom Herman Discusses ‘Double Standard’ For Black Student-Athletes
University of Texas head football coach Tom Herman said that there is a “double standard” by fans toward black student-athletes. Herman said that while fans might cheer on black student-athletes on the field, off the…
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Rams Coach Sean McVay Says He Will Support Players In Midst Of Nationwide Protests
As protests take place across the United States in the wake of the death of George Floyd. Numerous members of the sports community have spoken out and given their thoughts. While speaking to reporters on…
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Former MLB All-Star Carl Crawford Arrested On Assault Charge
Former MLB all-star Carl Crawford has been arrested and charged with assault after an incident involving his ex-girlfriend, who is the mother of his child, and a man she is dating. The incident allegedly took…
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Bills’ Rookie Jake Fromm Apologizes For ‘Elite White Person’ Text
On Thursday, text messages came to light from Buffalo Bills’ rookie Jake Fromm. The conversation took place back in 2019 which involved Fromm talking to a friend about purchasing guns, in which Fromm said, “But…
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NHL Finalizes Playoff Format
A couple a weeks ago, it was announced that if the NHL season were to come back, it would forgo the remainder of its regular season and go straight to a 24-team playoffs. On Thursday,…
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Seahawks’ Russell Wilson Reveals His Experience With Racism After Winning Super Bowl
While speaking with reporters on Wednesday, Seattle Seahawks’ quarterback Russell Wilson opted not to talk about football, saying “none of that matters … life and what the black community is going through right now.” Wilson…
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Sacramento Kings Broadcaster Grant Napear Resigns Following “ALL LIVES MATTER” Tweet
Grant Napear first joined the Sacramento Kings play-by-play team in 1988 but on Tuesday, Napear resigned from the position following a tweet in which he declared “ALL LIVES MATTER” in response to a question regarding…
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Oklahoma St. Linebacker Amen Ogbongbemiga Tests Positive For COVID-19 After Attending Protest
In a Twitter post on Tuesday, Oklahoma State linebacker Amen Ogbongbemiga revealed that after attending a protest in Tulsa he tested positive for COVID-19. https://twitter.com/closedprayer/status/1267971181715632129 The 21-year-old Ogbongbemiga says that he protected himself while protesting,…
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Jacksonville Jaguars Schedule & Ticket Info: Weekly Matchup Analysis
The NFL schedule has been released and with that, it means that fans can start buying tickets for the 2020 season. Over the course of the next few weeks, we here at uSports will be…
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AEW CEO Tony Khan Indefinitely Bans Hulk Hogan And Ex-Wife Linda Hogan
All Elite Wrestling, otherwise known as AEW, have been very open to bringing in legends of the industry to promote their brand. On Tuesday, however, AEW CEO Tony Khan announced that one wrestling legend, and…
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OPINION: How The NHL’s 24 Team Playoff Format Makes ‘Non-Playoff’ Teams Dangerous
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman has announced that the NHL season will resume with a 24-team playoff format. With this, there are eight teams that were out of a playoff spot when the season paused on…
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Saints’ Drew Brees Apologizes For Remarks On Protests
On Wednesday, New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees gave his thoughts on the protests taking place across the country and protests in the NFL. Brees said that he would “never agree with anybody disrespecting the…
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New York Rangers’ K’Andre Miller Addresses Racist Comments From Fans
While being introduced for the first time in front of fans in April, New York Rangers rookie K’Andre Miller heard some racist comments. Miller commented on his reception on Monday via Twitter. In his tweet,…
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Clemson Football Assistant Coach Danny Pearman Apologizes For Using N-Word In 2017
Clemson assistant football coach Danny Pearman issued an apology on Tuesday after it came out via social media that he had used a racial slur during a 2017 practice. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kWf0Kbd4Izw Numerous former Clemson football players…
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