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Quinn Ewers has massive offer to leave Texas, enter transfer portal after season: report

Texas Longhorns quarterback Quinn Ewers reportedly has a massive offer on the table for him to leave school next year and enter the transfer portal. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/9P5Jtic

Top New Year's Eve cities to celebrate in US: Did yours make the list?

WalletHub released a list of the best cities in America to celebrate New Year's Eve, ranking its research on entertainment and food, cost, safety and accessibility. from FOX News : Travel https://ift.tt/sx9eQTM

FBI warns South American crime groups targeting star athletes in burglaries: report

The robberies of the homes of some of the most famous athletes in the U.S., including Travis Kelce and Patrick Mahomes, are reportedly led by South American crime groups. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/NL2zOSE

Flight passengers ask if travelers can get whole cans of soda vs. just a cup: 'Annoying'

On Reddit, a social media user asked whether passengers can ask for a can of soda as opposed to just a cup of the bubbly beverage. Users weighed in with their thoughts. from FOX News : Travel https://ift.tt/ws2lnLD

NBC omits 'Redskins' from ex-star QB's jersey as Jayden Daniels sets franchise mark, draws fan backlash

NBC omitted the name "Redskins" from a graphic comparing Jayden Daniels and Robert Griffin III on Sunday as the Washington Commanders rookie set a record. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/S9gTluZ

NFL insider floats Aaron Rodgers, Kirk Cousins as potential competitors for Browns' QB job in 2025

NFL insider Ian Rapoport floated the idea of the Cleveland Browns bringing in veterans to challenge for the starting quarterback job for the 2025 season. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/fCpmjct

Man on vacation goes viral for blunt answer to question: 'No, I'm not having fun'

A man who spent vacation time with his brother in Arizona described what happened after the two of them went on a number of nature hikes — and social media users on Reddit had a field day. from FOX News : Travel https://ift.tt/5Ppylrd

Professional boxer Paul Bamba dead at 35, days after winning title bout

R&B singer Ne-Yo announced the passing of professional boxer Paul Bamba, who signed with his management company this year. He was just 35. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/t1mfkTz

Amtrak apologizes after stranding 110 passengers

Amtrak apologized after a "miscommunication" resulted in more than 100 passengers being left at Union Station after their boarding gate was never opened. from FOX News : Travel https://ift.tt/w3H5h1t

Athletics president Dave Kaval to resign after heading team's unpopular move to Las Vegas

Athletics president Dave Kaval is resigning from his position after eight years. Kaval was the public face of the team's move from Oakland to Las Vegas.. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/vsngQio

Eagles' Jalen Hurts still in concussion protocol, likely out vs Cowboys

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni said it's going be "tough" for quarterback Jalen Hurts to play against the Dallas Cowboys, given where he is in the concussion protocol. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/e1ZfcpJ

Former Central Michigan quarterback Tommy Lazzaro, 27, killed in hunting accident

Former Central Michigan quarterback Tommy Lazzaro, who served as a sergeant in the U.S. Army, was tragically killed in a hunting accident over the weekend. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/r7ncw5F

Teddy Bridgewater comes out of retirement to sign with Lions after winning high school state title as coach

After coaching his alma mater to a high school state title in Florida, Teddy Bridgewater is out of retirement and back with the Detroit Lions. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/kXNC4Ki

Colorado's Deion Sanders warns players about smoking ahead of bowl game

Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders made clear he doesn't want anyone smoking in their hotel rooms — or at all — before their bowl game. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/HDLyuKQ

Netflix's NFL Christmas Day coverage experiences miscues

Some minor technical issues popped up during Netflix's coverage of the Christmas Day matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Pittsburgh Steelers, including one of the game’s graphics briefly displaying an error shortly after kickoff. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/m1Ha4vi

Chiefs' Travis Kelce appears in 'Happy Gilmore 2' trailer

Kansas City Chiefs star tight end Travis Kelce appeared in the "Happy Gilmore 2" trailer, appearing to play the part of an employee at a golf course. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/jzFYTAb

Eagles Hall of Famer Bill Bergey dies at 79 after lengthy health battle

On Christmas morning, Bill's son, Jake Bergey, posted the news of his father's passing on social media and described his dad as an "out right great person." from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/xWpDayj

Shedeur Sanders, Travis Hunter have largest disability insurance in CFB history to cover their bowl game

Colorado head coach Deion Sanders said that Shedeur Sanders and Travis Hunter have the largest disability insurance in CFB history for their upcoming bowl game against BYU. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/rfQji4U

Ex-Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger rips NFL for Christmas games, unfavorable schedule

The Pittsburgh Steelers are one of the victims of the NFL deciding to play on Christmas, leading to teams playing three games in 11 days. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/WOMNkZi

Miniature Bible put on display in time for guests to read the Christmas story

A library in Leeds, England, has set up a Christmas display with an assortment of holiday classics, but the star of the display is the one-of-a-kind miniature King James Bible. from FOX News : Travel https://ift.tt/qLYGluA

The top 10 Christmas cities in the US, with a surprise city as the winner

Wallethub released a 2025 report on the best American cities to celebrate Christmas factoring in traditions & fun, observance, generosity, shopping, and costs. from FOX News : Travel https://ift.tt/nbQOG7W

Trump vows to keep trans athletes out of women's sports, end 'transgender lunacy'

President-elect Donald Trump vowed to end the "transgender lunacy" and keep transgender athletes out of women's sports in a speech on Sunday. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/dz4ImUF

Stephen A Smith, Shannon Sharpe unload on ESPN colleagues after comments made about ‘First Take’

Stephen A. Smith and Shannon Sharpe took exception to something Kirk Herbstreit and Chris Fowler said during a College Football Playoff broadcast over the weekend. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/Fu4EnMy

Michael Penix Jr picks up first career victory as starter as Falcons trounce Giants

Atlanta Falcons rookie quarterback Michale Penix Jr. picked up the first win of his career on Sunday, 34-7 over the New York Giants. Penix had 207 passing yards. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/jslTQb6

Eagles’ Jalen Hurts ruled out with a concussion in first quarter vs Commanders

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts was ruled out of Sunday's game against the Washington Commanders after sustaining a concussion in the first quarter. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/x5KedwG

Charlie Woods, 15, makes first ever hole-in-one at PNC Championship

Charlie Woods, 15, made his first career hole-in-one while competing alongside his dad in the PNC Championship in Florida on Sunday. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/wNVKxPs

Chiefs' Harrison Butker praises Trump pick for Vatican ambassador: 'A leading voice in the Catholic community'

Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker voiced his support of CatholicVote President Brian Burch as the next U.S. ambassador to the Vatican in a post on social media Friday. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/bq9g7Ck

American Airlines passengers react as cabin floods with 'disgusting' liquid midflight

An American Airlines flight from Dallas, Texas, to Minneapolis, Minnesota, flooded due to a leak from the bathroom. Video shows passengers watching water spilling into the aisle. from FOX News : Travel https://ift.tt/FPTR0Ug

LeBron James offers theory for declining NBA ratings: 'We gotta do something'

LeBron James knows the NBA has an issue on its hands, and he pointed to the propensity of 3-point shooting as a reason for the game's lower ratings. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/wsrqCyt

Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla quips that he wished ref a 'Merry Christmas' in irate postgame outburst

Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla shrugged off a tense interaction with a ref after their loss to Chicago on Thursday, claiming he was simply wishing the official a "Merry Christmas." from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/b3BfM5w

Popular travel destination sees record-high tourism topping 33M visitors

More than 33 million visitors traveled to Japan in 2024, leading the country to reach a new tourism record. Nearly 250,000 Americans visited Japan in November. from FOX News : Travel https://ift.tt/kq8vil2

Ex-NBA coach Rick Pitino floats idea to help ratings

Former NBA head coach Rick Pitino floated an idea about how to increase ratings in the sport amid an apparent decrease in interest during the regular season. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/Csmujlc

10 tech gifts for travel enthusiasts this holiday season

Top techy gifts for smooth travel this holiday season could impress your friends and family. From long-lasting headphones to the newest Kindle, there is something for everyone. from FOX News : Travel https://ift.tt/749KXNO

Drone sightings near airports: Will it affect holiday travel? Experts weigh in

Experts share what holiday travelers should know after reports of drone sightings are made near airports in the northeast, with one airport temporarily halting operations. from FOX News : Travel https://ift.tt/2DHK9Br

Aaron Rodgers would succeed in politics because he refused to get COVID vaccine, former NFL rival says

Former Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher said Aaron Rodgers' decision not to get the COVID vaccine could help a potential political career. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/3Jvxj7l

Hornets apologize for taking back video game console after giving it to young fan during an ‘on-court skit’

The Charolette Hornets apologized Tuesday after a social media post claimed a young fan had a video game console taken away from him after receiving it from the team during a skit. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/KSL7tnR

Caitlin Clark's jersey number to be retired by Iowa

The Iowa Hawkeyes will retire Caitlin Clark's jersey No. 22 in February, honoring one of the most accomplished careers in college sports history. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/TB0Ok6K

Frontier Airlines announces annual pass for unlimited flights priced at $299

Frontier Airlines has announced its 'GoWild!' pass, giving travelers unlimited flights for an entire year for both domestic and international travels beginning on May 1, 2025. from FOX News : Travel https://ift.tt/qROnYFS

USA Fencing board votes against motions on hot button issues including all-female task force on trans policy

USA Fencing board members held a special meeting Saturday where they voted against several motions that addressed current hot button issues in the nation. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/KvVnys7

49ers suspend De'Vondre Campbell after he refused to enter game vs Rams

San Francisco 49ers linebacker De'Vondre Campbell was suspended for three games after he refused to enter Thursday night's game against the Los Angeles Rams. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/Z75nUN0

Flyer asks social media users if you can buy 2 airline seats to avoid sitting next to strangers

A flight passenger asks Reddit whether it's possible to purchase an additional seat on a Southwest Airlines flight so he or she won't have to deal with someone sitting next to them. from FOX News : Travel https://ift.tt/jV8XHgS

NFL great scrutinizes Lions' Dan Campbell for aggressive onside kick decision in loss to Bills

Former NFL star J.J. Watt lobbed criticism toward Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell for his head-scratching onside kick choice against the Buffalo Bills. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/fFIaRWA

Auburn football team chaplain dies in Alabama lake incident

Auburn football's team chaplain, the Rev. Chette Williams, died in an accident on an Alabama lake on Sunday, according to law enforcement officials. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/zIugHrJ

Kevin Owens hits Cody Rhodes with piledriver, Chelsea Green makes history at Saturday Night's Main Event

Cody Rhodes retained the Undisputed WWE Championship over Kevin Owens but Owens got the last word. Chelsea Green also made history at the premium live event. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/PcmV4IZ

Marshall opts out of bowl game after dozens of players enter transfer portal: report

After losing nearly 30 players to the transfer portal, Marshall will reportedly not play in the Independence Bowl, and the NCAA is looking for a replacement. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/xDpOE1N

Boise State star Ashton Jeanty goes viral as the only Heisman finalist to rep their school

Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty has certainly secured the public's vote ahead of the Heisman Trophy award ceremony as he was the only finalist to rep his school on Friday. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/mPSnEzr

Titans rookie Jarvis Brownlee Jr. shares powerful message after helping out single mom: 'God bless you'

Tennessee Titans rookie cornerback Jarvis Brownlee Jr. went viral this week for carrying out a good deed, but the NFL player is thanking the woman he helped. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/5wGTrc3

Major airline brings Magnolia Bakery's viral banana pudding to passengers on select flights

United Airlines has announced a partnership with New York City's Magnolia Bakery, bringing the "world famous" banana pudding to select United First flights over 901 miles. from FOX News : Travel https://ift.tt/8hdzVmJ

Fencing organization pens open letter to USFA over concerns about trans athletes, stances on abortion and DEI

Fair Fencing Organization (FFO) penned a letter to USA Fencing this week over concerns about the governing body's stance on trans athletes and DEI, and its criteria for site selection. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/LegkRyF

Louisville basketball coach grateful for free sneakers, hot wife amid tough schedule: ‘A pretty good life’

Louisville men’s basketball head coach Pat Kelsey is counting his blessings amid a tough stretch of games for the Cardinals. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/3OCvsbQ

Bill Belichick said he always wanted to coach in college after taking UNC job: 'Dream come true'

Bill Belichick was introduced as the next Tar Heels head coach on Thursday afternoon, and he said he's always wanted to be a head coach in college but it's just never worked out. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/3BHQXSo

American Jack Alexy wins first individual gold medal in men’s 100m free final at world swimming championships

Olympic gold medalist Jack Alexy took home his second gold medal and first individual gold at the short course World Championships on Thursday after winning the men's 100-meter freestyle. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/jgr0a7K

NHL could have outdoor game in unlikely location next season: report

The National Hockey League is reportedly set on having an outdoor game at LoanDepot Park, the home of Major League Baseball's Miami Marlins, as early as next season. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/mvUqdoX

Red Sox land lefty starter Garrett Crochet in trade with White Sox

The Boston Red Sox have landed budding star lefty Garrett Crochet in a blockbuster trade with the Chicago White Sox, who receive four top-15 prospects in exchange. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/yl3Pzi8

Ohio lawmaker looks to outlaw flag planting at Buckeyes’ stadium after Michigan brawl

An Ohio state lawmaker is hoping to prevent future brawls at Ohio Stadium after introducing legislation that would ban flag planting at the Buckeyes' field on game day. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/A6cyxir

Cameras capture tense moment between Mark Gastineau, Brett Favre about sack record for upcoming documentary

It's been over two decades since Michael Strahan controversially broke Mark Gastineau's sack record, but the former New York Jet is still mad at Brett Favre for it. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/ITbN9oK

Eagles tandem Jalen Hurts, AJ Brown have fractured relationship, veteran teammate says: 'Things have changed'

Jalen Hurts and A.J. Brown may be en route to again winning the NFC East, but their relationship apparently isn't all butterflies and rainbows. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/qwEfhba

WNBA star Caitlin Clark named Time Athlete of the Year after historic season: ‘Just scratching the surface’

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark's rookie season captivated America, and on Tuesday, she was name Time Athlete of the Year. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/cdoFJXD

Blind former college football player has clever zinger after OnlyFans model says she was asked to flash team

A blind former college football player weighed in after an OnlyFans model said she was asked to flash an opposing NFL team for free tickets. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/WqZN8F1

Delta passenger shares rare move made by gate agent who altered seat assignments on flight

A passenger on Delta Air Lines flying out of St. Louis, Missouri, posted a photo showing a smart move by a gate agent when it came to seat assignments. Social media users react. from FOX News : Travel https://ift.tt/Wp3SbdK

Nick Saban questions strength of schedule factor in CFP as Alabama misses field

Former Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban wondered if strength of schedule was really a factor when it came to the College Football Playoff. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/OA34Kqz

Giants fan sends message to team co-owner amid abysmal 2024 season

A New York Giants fan had a message for team co-owner John Mara amid an incredibly dismal season for the organization. The Giants are playing the New Orleans Saints. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/tFvpfTa

College basketball fans break silence, storm the court as part of unique Christmas tradition

Taylor University basketball fans stormed the court Friday for the annual "Silent Night" game after junior Nate Paarlberg scored the Trojan's 10th point of the game on a breakaway. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/ab2BvY0

PETA calls on SMU to end live mascot program ahead of Peruna’s appearance ACC title game

PETA has called on SMU to end its live mascot program after the Mustangs announced the Peruna would attend the Atlantic Coast Conference championship game against Clemson on Saturday. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/gw9YCO5

Texas fan narrowly misses $1.2 million kick on ESPN's 'College GameDay'

One Texas fan narrowly missed a $1.2 million kick on ESPN's "College GameDay" on Saturday as the Longhorns took on the Georgia Bulldogs in the SEC Championship game. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/izLYVG3

Packers coach Matt LaFleur sounds off on 'arrogant' Lions fan after heated confrontation

Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur addressed the incident that took place before Thursday's night game against the Detroit Lions when he got into a heated confrontation with a fan. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/5eyVsnZ

College football fans puzzled over ESPN’s ‘College GameDay’ special guest picker

Fans are left confused after ESPN announced that Timothée Chalamet would be their guest picker on "College GameDay" this weekend. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/W4t9jhp

Aaron Jones' mom wanted Vikings star benched over recent ball security issues

Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones said his mom was not pleased with his performance in Sunday's win over the Arizona Cardinals. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/ZW0Dcrv

LSU star Flau'Jae Johnson says Unrivaled league 'changing the game' as she joins in NIL partnership

The new Unrivaled basketball league is jumping into the NIL space as well, with LSU star and rapper Flau'Jae Johnson coming aboard through a partnership. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/FXqTUPc

Joe Burrow tells Bengals teammates he bought $3 million Batmobile during 'Hard Knocks'

The Cincinnati Bengals' season isn't going too well for quarterback Joe Burrow, but off the field, he did make a pretty big purchase as he revealed he bought the Batmobile. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/Xdab9N1

Chiefs' Travis Kelce sounds off on lack of scoring this season: 'F---ing frustrating'

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce talked about his frustration with his lack of touchdowns this season during a recent episode of "New Heights." from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/AjGNJzV

Georgia city to ring in 2025 by imploding 16-story hotel on New Year's Eve

A 16-story vacant hotel in Macon, Georgia, was purchased by city officials and will be detonated on New Year's Eve to ring in 2025. The building was last occupied in 2017. from FOX News : Travel https://ift.tt/cyL8nu0

Trans female weightlifter takes USA Powerlifting lawsuit to Minnesota Supreme Court

A transgender powerlifter has taken a yearslong case of discrimination to the Minnesota Supreme Court, with opening arguments beginning on Tuesday. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/xmNRrM1

First-class Delta passenger tries newly-launched Shake Shack meal served on flight, social media users react

Delta Air Lines and Shake Shack have officially debuted their burger in the air and a passenger posted a photo of the meal, causing social media users to react. from FOX News : Travel https://ift.tt/TpXAe2Z

Score big on Travel Tuesday deals from airfare, cruises and excursions to gift this holiday

Make the most of Travel Tuesday with this holiday gift guide showing deep discounts on flights, hotels and more. See these deals from American Airlines, Delta and others. from FOX News : Travel https://ift.tt/tWdRcZg

Bucs' Baker Mayfield sounds off on college football flag-planting drama: 'Let the boys play'

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield shrugged off some of the controversy regarding the flag-planting incidents around college football. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/PVmJ2cC

Cyber Monday deals on travel gifts: See these practical picks

Make the most of Cyber Monday with this holiday gift guide focused on the traveler in your life. From lightweight carry-ons to warm wraps, tech and more, consider these options. from FOX News : Travel https://ift.tt/oRQGxDj

Commanders, Titans players get into heated kerfuffle amid early domination

Washington Commanders and Tennessee Titans players needed to be separated late in the first quarter as the NFC East team was on its way to a blowout. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/B0KgcXn

NFL legend Randy Moss reveals he's battling health issue

Pro Football Hall of Famer Randy Moss asked for prayers on Sunday and revealed on ESPN he was battling a mysterious health issue apparently affecting his eyes. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/eTK2xp1

Andrew Luck returns to football more than 5 years after abrupt retirement

Andrew Luck is returning to football more than five years after his retirement. This time, he will be taking over as the general manager of the Stanford Cardinal program. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/HMvwx5j