Barstool Sports’ Big Cat a finalist to become Akron’s honorary offensive coordinator

One college football program could be employing one of the biggest faces in sports media. Akron, which is running a sweepstakes that will allow one season ticket holder to help create first-series plays for the team’s home opener, announced 10 finalists for the job — and one of them happens to be Barstool Sports’ Dan “Big Cat” Katz. The school, when releasing the details of the promotion earlier in August, said “season ticket holders are automatically entered into a random drawing for the promotion with every season ticket counting as an entry — e.g. 4 tickets equal 4 entries.” So…

Clippers pick up sharpshooter Max Strus in three-team Peyton Watson trade

The Los Angeles Clippers are adding a new face to a roster still stuck in NBA limbo — and Charles Barkley will presumably approve of the aesthetics. The Clippers acquired veteran small forward Max Strus from the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday as part of a sprawling three-team trade centered around…

The 10-Second Test That Exposes Sketchy GLP-1 Companies

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Raiders’ Klint Kubiak uncovers major problems, seeks quick fixes

HOUSTON — It’s become almost customary in the NFL for head coaches to sit their starters in preseason games when their team and that week’s opponent have already squared off in a joint practice. After what happened to the Raiders against the Texans on Tuesday, Klint Kubiak might be inclined…

Gavin Newsom doubles down on controversial California tire replacement rules

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday defended California’s controversial new tire rules, insisting the sweeping environmental regulations are a win for residents — even as critics warn they could leave drivers paying more. Speaking at a press conference in the Bay Area, the Democratic governor touted the rules approved Monday that…

Kyle Shanahan roasts Robert Saleh after unusual 49ers practice

Kyle Shanahan did not need to deliver a lecture about avoiding fights before the San Francisco 49ers’ joint practice with the Los Angeles Chargers. The 49ers and Chargers completed nearly two hours of work Tuesday without a single fight, a dramatic departure from San Francisco’s chaotic joint practice with the…

Spice Girls: Where Are They Now?

Geri Halliwell (Ginger Spice), Victoria Beckham (Posh Spice), Mel B (Scary Spice), Melanie Chisholm (Sporty Spice) and Emma Bunton (Baby Spice) formed the Spice Girls in 1994 and went on to become one of the most beloved music groups of all time. The band was originally called Touch, but they…

Top NYC business group opposes Gov. Hochul’s one-year data center ban

New York City’s top business advocacy group slammed Gov. Kathy Hochul’s one-year ban on new construction of high-powered data centers in the state, calling it counterproductive and anti-commerce. Hochul signed an executive order last week enacting a one-year statewide moratorium on new “hyperscale” data centers that need at least 50…

Trump and FIFA prez come on the field to hand off World Cup trophy to Spain

President Trump, FIFA President Gianni Infantino, and their entourage have come onto the field to deliver the golden World Cup trophy to Spain after La Roja’s epic 1–0 victory over Argentina in the final. Match officials were given their medals first by Trump and Infantino, who shook their hands. Then…

Horror on California college basketball court as 6ft 9in teen star suddenly collapses

An 18-year-old freshman suddenly suffered a life-threatening tear in his aorta on the basketball court, despite having no known history of heart problems. Jackson Scarborough, a 6-foot-9 incoming freshman at Fresno City College, is recovering after collapsing during basketball activities nearly two weeks ago, prompting coaches and athletic staff to…

Intrigue over St. Barth hotel deal detailed in new book

Realty Check rarely strays beyond the Big Apple but we couldn’t resist this tale of intrigue in Michael Gross’s new book, “Treasured Island: The Story of St. Barth . . . and Its Barbarians, Billionaires, and Beauties.” Izak Senbahar, the New York developer of trophy properties such as jinga puzzle-like…

An avocado a day keeps the doctor away: new study

An apple a day keeps the doctor away? There’s a different fruit for the old adage. Avocados have been shown to have plenty of health benefits, including improved sleep and digestion. Now, new research has found the brunch menu staple is associated with a major health benefit for the heart.…

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