Football

Marcus Allen: A Legendary Career Defined by Excellence

Few running backs in NFL history have left as profound a mark on the game as Marcus Allen. A player known for his versatility, vision, and ability to shine on the biggest stages, his career spanned 16 seasons and earned him a place among the all-time greats.

NFL Drops ’End Racism’ from Super Bowl Field, Bows to Trump’s Anti-DEI Agenda

  By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia The NFL has confirmed that it will remove the phrase “End Racism” from the end zones at Caesars Superdome ahead of Sunday’s Super Bowl, replacing it with the neutral “Choose Love.” The move comes as Donald Trump and his allies escalate attacks on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, and major corporations—including the NFL—bend to right-wing pressure. NFL spokesman Brian McCarthy defended the decision, claiming the change was tied to recent national tragedies, including wildfires in California, the terrorist attack in New Orleans, and fatal plane crashes in Washington,

Student Athlete of the Week: George Silva

Oregon senior offensive lineman George Silva is a member of one of the strongest offensive lines in college football. He helped the Ducks to a 13-1 overall record in the 2024 season.

Quentin Battle: Johnston Versus Lake

The Playoff-bound Los Angeles Rams and Chargers have several things in common. Both teams have similar records and seeding: the Rams hold a 10-7 overall record and are a fourth seed in the NFC while the Chargers are seeded fifth in the AFC with a 11-6 overall record.

Freshman Fuels Ohio State Victory in Rose Bowl Game

The 111th annual Rose Bowl Game and College Football Playoff (CFP) quarterfinal game displayed the talents of a rising star in freshman wide receiver Jeremiah Smith. His record-breaking performance helped the Ohio State Buckeyes upset the undefeated and top-seeded Oregon Ducks 41-21.

L.A.Rams Defense Dismantle Cardinals 13-9

The Los Angeles Rams ran a defensive clinic against the Arizona Cardinals in their 13-9 win. Despite the Cards getting twice as many first downs and having more offensive yards than the Rams, the L.A. Defense committed four sacks and two interceptions on Arizona.