The Alliance of American Football (AAF) is five weeks into its inaugural season and has already created a buzz. We explain why America is watching.
Author: Kevin Allen, USA TODAY
Will NFL teams loan QBs and other players to AAF? Informal talks ongoing
The idea would be for NFL teams to assign their No. 3 quarterback and others from the bottom half of their roster to the AAF to get more playing time.
Ex-Lion Calvin Johnson joins long list of former athletes entering medical marijuana field
Ex-Lions WR Calvin Johnson is planning a medical marijuana business, but he is not the first former athlete to jump into the cannabis field.
Reports: Blue Jackets start NHL trade dominoes by acquiring Matt Duchene
The Blue Jackets acquired center/wing Matt Duchene from the Senators in a multi-player (and potentially two-pick) trade.
AAF winners, losers: Steve Spurrier sets tone with his team and mouth
In the first two weeks of the fledgling Alliance of American Football, coach Steve Spurrier has proven he can still be a straw that stirs the drink.
AAF winners, losers: New football league dazzles in opening weekend
The AAF, a new league, impressed in its opening weekend, showcasing personality, skills and intrigue. Road teams did not have same success.
For dominant Lightning, it’s Stanley Cup or bust: ‘It’s our turn’
Tampa Bay Lightning have the talent to win the Stanley Cup, and now they can see what they need to do to win it all.
Opinion: Don’t blame the coach for Capitals’ recent slide: This is on players to fix
The Caps have lost seven games in a row, but they are confident they’ll be able to overcome their latest bit of adversity in quest for another Cup.
Opinion: Somehow, Peter Chiarelli made the Oilers worse, despite having Connor McDavid
The Oilers have had Connor McDavid since 2015 and somehow have gotten worse. They fired their GM Tuesday night, according to reports.
NHL’s high-profile teams bottoming out: How soon before they are competitive again?
Top NHL markets such as the Red Wings, Rangers, Kings and Blackhawks are among the worst teams. A look at their future rebuild prospects.