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Former Alabama football star AJ McCarron ends statewide political bid to take UFL head coaching role

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! AJ McCarron etched his name in Alabama football lore when he helped deliver three Bowl Championship Series titles during his standout stint in Tuscaloosa. After being selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fifth round of the 2014 NFL Draft, McCarron bounced around the NFL in backup roles before signing with the …

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Ohio University fired head football coach Brian Smith over alleged affair with student, and alcohol violations

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! After weeks of questions as to why Ohio Bobcats football coach Brian Smith was placed on administrative leave, the school has cited an extramarital affair as one of the reasons why he was officially terminated as head coach with cause. On December 1, the school placed Smith on leave, after the athletic …

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Diego Pavia knows explicit outburst against Heisman voters was ‘unacceptable,’ Vanderbilt AD says

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NFL Week 15 scores: Broncos, Rams clinch playoff berths

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The NFL playoff picture began to unfold in Week 15. The Denver Broncos and the Los Angeles Rams each won their respective games and will be playing deep into January. The Broncos were able to hold off the Green Bay Packers while the Rams took care of the Detroit Lions. Patrick Mahomes …

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Former Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore’s scandal sparks social media reactions

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! College football’s latest season fueled plenty of heated debates — and now scandals. In recent days, much of the chatter has centered on the College Football Playoff committee’s selection for this year’s 12-team playoff. But debates around that topic were quickly put on the back burner when news surfaced that Michigan had …

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Philip Rivers embraces NFL comeback at quarterback after return to Colts: ‘I thought that ship had sailed’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Philip Rivers stepped away from the NFL following the 2020 season. He appeared in 16 games that year in what, until recently, marked his lone season with the Indianapolis Colts. Fast-forward five years, as a season-ending injury to Colts starter Daniel Jones prompted Rivers’ former team to give him a call about …

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Tennis star Aryna Sabalenka says female athletes facing trans competitors ‘just not fair to women’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Ahead of their Battle of the Sexes tennis match later this month, Aryna Sabalenka and Nick Kyrgios said trans athletes should not compete against biological women. The tennis stars are playing an exhibition match that will feature modifications in which Kyrgios will only get one serve, and he will be hitting toward …

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Chiefs’ playoff hopes dwindle as Patrick Mahomes throws three interceptions in loss to Texans

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! In an era when explosive offense is key to success, “Sunday Night Football” was a defensive masterclass by both the Houston Texans and Kansas City Chiefs. However, the Texans, the number one defense in the league, showcased why they’re top of the heap this season in a 20-10 victory on the road. …

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NFL Week 14 scores: Teams take crucial steps in divisional races

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Week 14 of the 2025 NFL season is nearly in the books and the playoff picture did get a bit clearer. < p class=”speakable”>The Pittsburgh Steelers, Jacksonville Jaguars and Green Bay Packers each took sole possession of first place in their respective divisions – the Steelers in the AFC North, the Jaguars …

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Georgia eyes College Football Playoff first-round bye after dominating Alabama in SEC Championship

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Georgia quarterback Gunner Stockton got off to a much quicker start against Alabama in Saturday’s SEC Championship than he did last week against in-state rival Georgia Tech.  Stockton finished the Bulldogs’ dominant 28-7 victory over the Crimson Tide at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta with three touchdowns to secure Georgia’s spot in the …

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