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Boom! James Laurinaitis has done it again. The Ohio State linebackers coach has landed another commitment from a top prospect. Missouri native Prince Goldsby has given his verbal pledge to wear Scarlet and Gray.A four-star prospect, Goldsby was crystal-balled to the Buckeyes just a few days ago, and the prediction came true shortly after. OSU was a little late to the game with the Missouri linebacker, not offering a scholarship until late February. He didn’t even make his first visit to Columbus until the Spring Game on April 18. But Laurinaitis worked some magic and developed a strong relationship with…

Former NBA point guard Jason Williams has been known to frequent several different sporting events at the University of Florida over the years.After all, he did play college basketball for the Gators and Billy Donovan in the late ’90s, so it’s no secret where his allegiances lie. Jason Williams of the Memphis Grizzlies points on the court during a game against the Los Angeles Clippers at The Pyramid in Memphis, Tenn., on April 8, 2003. The Grizzlies won 111-108. (Joe Murphy/NBAE)Those allegiances appear to be on shaky ground, though, as Williams, the man affectionately referred to as “White Chocolate,” made…

The Los Angeles Chargers are solidifying Derwin James Jr.’s position as one of the highest-paid safeties in the NFL.NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported the two sides agreed to a 3-year, $75.6 million extension to make him the NFL’s highest-paid safety. He’ll earn $25.2 million annually. James’ last contract averaged $19.1 million annually. Even with some others cashing out, his earnings still ranked fourth among safeties, trailing only the Baltimore Ravens’ Kyle Hamilton ($25.1 million), Detroit Lions’ Kerby Joseph ($21.5 million) and Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ Antoine Winfield Jr. ($21 million).General manager Joe Hortiz told reporters in mid-April the Chargers were aiming…

In the South Wales Premier League Division 1, Abergavenny 1sts lost to Ammanford 1sts by 10 wickets, with Ammanford scoring 95/0 in 21 overs against Abergavenny’s 92 all out in 28.2 overs. Newport CC 1sts also secured a win against Bridgend Town CC by four wickets, with a score of 222/6 in 41.5 overs. Usk CC 1sts won by seven wickets against Cardiff CC, scoring 117/3 in 30.2 overs. These results leave Usk CC and Newport CC at the top of the Division 1 standings with 55 points, with Ammanford CC on 54. Abergavenny are bottom on 24 points. In…

Arsenal eye Morgan Rogers, Paris St-Germain to rival Liverpool for Yan Diomande, Roberto de Zerbi eyes raid on former club Brighton and Jack Grealish will get chance to revive Man City career.Arsenal are ready to step up their interest in Aston Villa and England forward Morgan Rogers, 23. (Talksport), externalAston Villa, AC Milan and Besiktas are keen on Liverpool’s England defender Joe Gomez, 29. (Mail), externalLiverpool and Paris St-Germain are in talks with RB Leipzig and Ivory Coast winger Yan Diomande, 19. (Fabrizio Romano), externalTottenham manager Roberto de Zerbi is targeting three players from his former club Brighton – Cameroon…

This college football season has an added degree of difficulty and toughness for the Southeastern Conference.The SEC decided last summer that it would move to a nine-game conference schedule while all 16 teams only have one bye week during the regular season. The conference made the move in hopes it would help SEC teams have an enhanced case of making the College Football Playoff due to the strength of schedule each SEC team in playoff contention would have.That scheduling format begins this upcoming fall. For the first time, Vanderbilt and the other 15 teams in the conference will play an…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The NFL world is mourning the loss of a standout defensive lineman remembered for his pivotal role in the Miami Dolphins’ historic undefeated 1972 Super Bowl season.Manny Fernandez, a Dolphins Ring of Honor member and two-time Super Bowl champion, died at 79, the team announced Tuesday. “We are deeply saddened by the passing of Manny Fernandez,” a statement from the Dolphins read.A cause of death was not immediately disclosed.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Washington Redskins running back Larry Brown is stopped by Miami Dolphins defender Manny Fernandez during the…

Hampshire’s innings had two distinct sections. A scrappy half where every run had to be fought for, and then the other, where fun was the operative word.Having been put in, James Vince middled two gorgeous fours before he and opening partner Toby Albert were caught pulling Charlie Bennett, who bowled better than his 2-44 suggested.Tom Prest also holed out but Weatherley and Stubbs grafted in a 64-run partnership to put Hampshire in the right direction for some death overs destruction.When Weatherley found long-on, Stubbs and Cartwright pumped out 84 from the final 37 balls.Stubbs took down Luc Benkenstein with a…

As part of the audit, they are considering numerous factors to work out why it has become such a problem.For example, Spurs are analysing the “bounce” on the club’s home pitch in comparison to that at rival grounds and their Enfield training centre.At present, the club have found there is no major difference between the conditions of other pitches in comparison to their home ground, but testing is ongoing.There is a view that certain knee injuries are unavoidable – Odobert for instance damaged his ACL following an awkward landing.It is also understood Spurs are confident the on-field treatment of Simons’…

Cheltenham has canceled the 2026 football season for the high school’s varsity and junior varsity programs, months after the 2025 season ended amid a hazing investigation. Dr. Brian W. Scriven, the superintendent of the Cheltenham School District in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, announced Tuesday in a letter to the community that the district made a “difficult decision” to cancel the varsity and junior varsity football seasons.Scriven said the high school will have a ninth-grade football team. “The completion of critical tasks required to reset the program is directly dependent on the findings from both the internal and external investigations currently underway,” Scriven wrote…