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Nick Saban contract extension: Alabama coach regains highest-paid spot with deal worth $93.6 million

August 23, 2022Articles, College Football, NIL, Odds and Ends, Pressed, Reports, SEC FootballAlabama Crimson Tide, CBSSports, NCAA, New Contract, Nick Saban, SEC, SEC Football, Shehan Jeyarajah

Nick Saban's new contract moves him past Georgia's Kirby Smart for the top salary for a college football coach. Tap below to read the article by Shehan Jeyarajah for CBSSports.…

Deshaun Watson settles case with NFL: QB suspended 11 games and hit with hefty fine after out deal

August 18, 2022Articles, News, NFL, Pressed11 games suspension, CBSSports, Cleveland Browns, Deshaun Watson, Fine, John Breech, NFL, suspension

CBS Sports NFL Insiders Josina Anderson and Jonathan Jones have reported that Watson will be suspended for 11 games. Tap below to read the report by John Breech of CSBSports. https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/deshaun-watson-settles-case-with-nfl-qb-suspended-11-games-and-hit-with-hefty-fine-after-working-out-deal/

As another football season begins, a mental health crisis gnaws at the fabric of college sports

August 16, 2022Articles, College Football, NCAA, Odds and Ends, PressedCBSSports, College Sports, Dennis Dodd, Mental Health Crisis, Mental health experts, NCAA, NIL, Social Media

Mental health experts consulted for this story all mentioned that college is a time when minds, personalities and lives are being formed. Throw in the pressure of social media, relationships,…

Cardinals prospect Chandler Redmond hits for home run cycle during four-homer, 11-RBI night

August 13, 2022Articles, Minor League Baseball, News, Odds and Ends, PressedCardinals, CBSSports, Chandler Redmond, Home Run Cycle, Mike Axisa, MiLB, MLB, St Louis Cardinals

Home run history was made Wednesday night at HODGETOWN Stadium in Amarillo, Texas. Chandler Redmond, a minor-league infielder with the St. Louis Cardinals, hit for the home run cycle. Tap below…

Padres star Fernando Tatis, Jr. suspended 80 games for PED violation

August 12, 2022Articles, MLB, News, Pressed, ReportsCBSSports, Fernando Tatis Jr, Matt Snyder, MLB, PED, San Diego Padres, suspension

San Diego Padres superstar Fernando Tatis, Jr. received an 80-game suspension on Friday for violating Major League Baseball's Joint Drug Agreement. Tap below to read the report by Matt Snyder for CBSSports. https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/padres-star-fernando-tatis-jr-suspended-80-games-for-ped-violation/

Braves, Austin Riley agree to 10-year, $212 million extension, giving him largest contract in team history

August 1, 2022Articles, MLB, Odds and Ends, Pressed, SEC, SEC BaseballAtlanta Braves, Austin Riley, CBSSports, Contract extension, Dayn Perry, MLB

The Atlanta Braves on Monday announced that they have signed third baseman Austin Riley to a 10-year, $212 million contract extension -- the largest contract in franchise history. Tap below…

Texas A&M star WR Ainias Smith back with team after DWI, gun charges dropped, per reports

July 30, 2022College Football, NCAA, News, Pressed, Reports, SEC FootballAinias Smith, CBSSports, Charges dropped, Chip Patterson, NCAA, NCAA Football, SEC, SEC Football, Texas A&M

Charges from a DWI stop earlier this month have reportedly been dropped and Smith is no longer suspended. Tap below to read the report by Chip Patterson for CBSSports. https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/texas-a-m-star-wr-ainias-smith-back-with-team-after-dwi-gun-charges-dropped-per-reports/