The Arizona State football program announced on Sunday that they have informed the NCAA and the Pac-12 conference that it will self-impose a one-year postseason ban on its football program for the upcoming season. The decision comes amid the ongoing NCAA probe into alleged recruiting violations under former coach Herm Edwards. The NCAA investigated ASU …
Monthly Archives: August 2023
Cleveland Browns’ Jakeem Grant to miss second straight season due to ruptured patella tendon
On Sunday, Cleveland Browns coach Kevin Stefanski confirmed that receiver Jakeem Grant will miss the entire 2023 season due to injury. Grant suffered a broken patella in his knee on the opening kickoff during Cleveland’s preseason loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday. It’s the second straight year that Grant suffered a season-ending injury …
Legendary ‘The Price Is Right’ host Bob Barker dies at age 99
Beloved game show host Bob Barker has passed away at the age of 99. Bob’s former publicist Roger Neal announced the television icon’s death on behalf of Barker’s girlfriend, Nancy Burnet. The statement read: “It is with profound sadness that we announce that the World’s Greatest MC who ever lived, Bob Barker, has left us. …
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Matt Bomer’s ‘Fellow Travelers’ to premiere Oct. 27th
Showtime announced the premiere date for the limited series Fellow Travelers , starring Matt Bomer and Jonathan Bailey. The show will premieres Oct. 27 on the Paramount+, and Oct. 29 at 9 p.m. on Showtime. Bomer and Bailey play two politicians who fall in love amid Joseph McCarthy and Roy Cohn’s anti-LGBTQ tenures. The show …
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Donald Trump surrenders at Fulton County jail in election case
Former President Donald Trump was arrested on Thursday evening after surrendering at Georgia’s Fulton County Jail, on a 13-count indictment for efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election in Georgia. Trump is one of 19 defendants in the indictment that alleges racketeering by a criminal organization that tried to overturn the election results. …
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SpaceX sued by Justice Department on allegations of discriminatory hiring practices
The United States Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk’s SpaceX for allegedly discriminating against refugees in its hiring practices. According to an DOJ news release dates August 24, the lawsuit claims that “from at least September 2018 to May 2022, SpaceX routinely discouraged asylees and refugees from applying and refused to hire …
Denver Broncos WR Jerry Jeudy to miss several weeks due to hamstring injury
According to a tweet from NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Denver Broncos wide receiver Jerry Jeudy is expected to miss several weeks after suffering a “moderate” hamstring injury on Thursday during practice. Jeudy suffered the apparent hamstring injury, and had to be carted off the field, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. ESPN’s Rapoport also reported that …
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Arizona Cardinals trade first-round pick Isaiah Simmons to NY Giants
The Arizona Cardinals announced they have traded 2020 first-round pick Isaiah Simmons to the New York Giants in exchange for a 2024 seventh-round pick. The 25-year-old Simmons was the No. 8 overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. He has yet to miss a game in his NFL career, starting 37 times over three seasons …
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‘Frasier’ revival to premiere October 12 on Paramount+
Paramount+ released a teaser for the revival of the hit comedy series ‘Frasier’. The original ‘Frasier’ series was a spin-off from hit comedy Cheers, with Kelsey Grammer’s psychiatrist Frasier Crane moving to Seattle to be with his family and host a radio call-in program. In the revival series, Frasier moves back to Boston. The teaser …
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Drew Barrymore’s accused stalker detained after showing up at her Long Island home
A man accused of stalking actress Drew Barrymore at a conference was detained by police after apparently showing up at her home. The man, who’s been identified as Chad Michael Busto, was detained after showing up at Barrymore’s farmhouse in Long Island uninvited. Sources said that Busto was going door-to-door in Barrymore’s Southampton neighborhood, attempting …