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Bengals owner mum on the state of Burrow contract negotiations

CINCINNATI — Joe Burrow reported to camp without a long-term contract extension, and Cincinnati Bengals executives refused this week to discuss the state of the negotiations with the franchise quarterback. Signing the 2022 Pro Bowler and 2021 AP NFL Comeback Player of the Year to an extension was a goal of the team this summer. [...]

By |2024-09-16T16:00:36-04:00Thursday, July 27, 2023|

Teams refusing to pay RBs, reflecting NFL’s pass-first direction

NFL teams are refusing to give running backs lucrative long-term contracts, leaving the best players at the position feeling angry and underappreciated. It's no surprise the league has reached this point, considering recent trends. The days of "three yards and a cloud of dust" are long gone. The NFL has become a pass-first, quarterback-driven league [...]

By |2023-07-25T14:48:44-04:00Monday, July 24, 2023|

Now a mom, Alex Morgan is riding a Wave heading into her fourth Women’s World Cup

SAN DIEGO — Her night's work on the pitch finished, Alex Morgan walks into the post-match news conference in her San Diego Wave uniform, barefoot and with her left ankle still taped up, with 3-year-old daughter Charlie in tow. Morgan veers from soccer superstar to mom and back to soccer superstar. "Why is my tummy [...]

By |2023-07-21T13:43:40-04:00Thursday, July 20, 2023|

From prodigy to project, Cavs’ rookie rediscovers joy of game

INDEPENDENCE — Before holding his first interview session as a pro, Cavaliers' second-round draft pick Emoni Bates politely introduced himself to media members. "Emoni," he said, smiling and extending his hand to meet reporters and camera operators at the team's training facility. While the surprising gesture showed goodwill and a level of maturity on the [...]

By |2023-07-12T13:02:37-04:00Tuesday, July 11, 2023|
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