Since John Lynch assumed his role as 49ers GM in the Spring of 2017, the San Francisco 49ers have made two big moves in trying to find the Patrick Willis replacement the defence so badly needed after Willis’ surprise retirement in 2015.
Former Miami Heat shooting guard and NBA maverick Dion Waiters has signed a contract with the LA Lakers for the remainder of the season, as reported by The Athletic’s Shams Charania.
Morey and head coach Mike D’Antoni chose not to pursue a replacement big man, instead opting to go all-in on the mad science experiment that is the ‘Pocket Rockets’.
As a response to the critiques listed above, Adam Silver, the NBA cognoscenti and a man by the name of Nick Elam got together to devise a solution. The result? A new format which has taken the basketball world by storm.
With the trade deadline fast approaching, here are three players the Houston Rockets can acquire to strengthen their position in a loaded Western Conference.
When asked what his expectations were for his rookie season in the NFL, Deebo Samuel told The State “rookie of the year.” Samuel went on to add “why would I not be?”
As the big day draws nearer and nearer, the hardworking writers at Franchise Sports have shared their predictions for what might be the most unpredictable Super Bowl in history.
The Super Bowl represents the culmination of sacrifice, hard work and dedication for each and every player lucky enough to brace the hallowed turf and compete for the Lombardi trophy.
Many call the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs the best weekend in sport, and rightly so. The fat theoretically will have been trimmed away in the Wildcard round allowing for four quality football games to be played. This year saw the “YOU LIKE THAT” Minnesota Vikings hit their ceiling and crash out against the …
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Following the Minnesota Vikings’ Divisional Round exit, the Browns announced the hiring of Vikings offensive coordinator Kevin Stefanski as their new head coach.
The path to the Super Bowl is paved in Red & Gold. Thanks to a 13-3 record (with a few tie-breakers) the San Francisco 49ers will play their first playoff game since Jan 2013. The 49ers will host the Minnesota Vikings in the Divisional Round on Saturday. The Vikings are coming off an impressive overtime …
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A few hours before the New England Patriots kicked off their first Wildcard appearance in close to a decade, Tom Brady, presumably aided by his social media team, posted a video to his Twitter account. The video, captioned ‘It’s Too Late to be Scared’, was a two-minute-long montage of a lion roaring intercut with footage …
Al Pacino’s famous speech in the hit football movie ‘Any Given Sunday’ is just about as cheesy and pulpy as you can get when it comes to football-inspired speeches. Pacino’s character, coach Tony D’Amanto delivers, ‘life’s this game of inches. So is football. Because in either game, life or football, the margin for error is so small — I mean one-half a step too late, or too early, and you don’t quite make it. One-half second too slow, too fast, you don’t quite catch it.’
With the 2010s coming to an end, the time is right to look back on what has been an electrifying decade of football and put together the team of the 2010s.
