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Bill Belichick’s buyout structure if North Carolina fired him is exceptionally unusual for a college football coaching contract. First three years of Bill Belichick’s deal are fully guaranteed, but buyout drops to $0 in Year…

AI-assisted summary Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams has joined the investor group for the new NWSL team, Boston Legacy FC. Williams joins other prominent sports figures like Aly Raisman, Brad Stevens and Aliyah Boston as…

PHOENIX — Las Vegas Aces center A’ja Wilson has borne witness to the havoc Jewell Loyd can unleash on opponents. Just look back at the 2020 WNBA Finals in the COVID-19 bubble, where Loyd and…

AI-assisted summary USC’s top-ranked offense faces a critical test against No. 15 Michigan, which could determine its playoff chances. Oklahoma may face rival Texas without their starting quarterback, putting pressure on their top-ranked defense. The…

AI-assisted summary College football coaching salaries have increased significantly since 2010. Nick Saban is the highest-earning coach of the last 15 years, making over $112 million. The list of top earners includes coaches like Dabo…

LOS ANGELES — The sellout crowd at Dodger Stadium, which stood on its feet and roared at the sight of Dodgers great Clayton Kershaw coming out of the bullpen in the seventh inning, taking pictures…

AI-assisted summary College football coaching contracts often include unusual clauses beyond standard performance bonuses. Large, lump-sum buyout payments, like Mark Stoops’ potential $38 million, can make firing a coach financially difficult for a university. Other…

AI-assisted summary Ohio University football coach Brian Smith is working without a finalized contract nearly a year after his promotion. A ‘term sheet’ signed by Smith and the university outlines a potential average salary but…

When Chicago Blackhawks forward Frank Nazar fired the puck past Florida Panthers goalie Sergei Bobrovsky on an opening night breakaway, it was more than the first goal of the 2025-26 NHL season. It was also…

AI-assisted summary The College Sports Commission has created a new ‘snitch line’ for reporting rules violations. This reporting system is open to everyone, including coaches, players, and the general public. Reports can be submitted anonymously…