College sports leaders mulling ‘5-in-5’ rule to eliminate redshirts, waivers and other exemptions

NASHVILLE — In a concept under consideration by college leaders, athletes could play five full seasons of competition over a five-year span, while redshirts, waivers and other exceptions for additional seasons of eligibility are eliminated. In what would be a significant change to eligibility rules, the idea is in the early stages of the association’s … Read more

North London Derby brings controversy, Casey Stoney chats new job & could we see Neymar in MLS!?

Subscribe to The Cooligans Christian Polanco and Christine Cupo react to Arsenal’s win over Tottenham in the North London Derby, including Leandro Trossard’s move that broke Pedro Porro’s ankles! They also break down the latest with Lazio and their disgraced falconer, Juan Bernabe. Christian and Christine then bring on Canada WNT Head Coach Casey Stoney … Read more

PGA Tour announces Genesis Invitational will be played at alternate location due to Los Angeles wildfires

Hideki Matsuyama won last year’s Genesis Invitational at Riviera Country Club on February 18, 2024 in Pacific Palisades, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) Next month’s Genesis Invitational was scheduled to be played at Riviera Country Club in the Pacific Palisades, but due to the recent wildfires, the PGA announced on Thursday it will be … Read more

Ryan Day, OSU have rebounded from crushing Michigan loss, but a title game defeat would still be a gut-punch

It’ll be 51 days between Ryan Day’s worst moment as the Ohio State football coach, a shocking 13-10 loss to Michigan on Nov. 30, and potentially his greatest: winning the national title if the Buckeyes can beat Notre Dame on Monday. It is the overarching storyline of the College Football Playoff game. This a coach … Read more

LeBron James waved at young fan sitting courtside at Lakers game. Then she cried tears of joy

LeBron James celebrates after making a basket during the Lakers’ 117-108 win over the Miami Heat on Wednesday at Crypto.com Arena. (Kevork Djansezian / Associated Press) LeBron James made a young Lakers fan’s night Wednesday at Crypto.com Arena. And then for good measure, he did it again. During the first quarter of the Lakers’ game … Read more

The College Football Playoff has one glaring problem

Look around social media and you’ll see them starting to crop up — 2025 preseason college football rankings. Some combination of Texas, Georgia, Ohio State and Oregon rules the top 10, which is fine and reasonable except for the fact that the 2024 season isn’t even over yet. Ohio State and Notre Dame — remember? … Read more

Watch: US tennis star taunts Australian crowd by slapping bum and boasting of ‘pay cheque’

Danielle Collins goads fans after defeating home favourite Destanee Aiava at the Australian Open – Getty Images/Robert Prange A “classless” Danielle Collins blew kisses to a hostile Australian Open crowd and thanked fans for helping her land a “big fat pay cheque” as she celebrated a win over home hopeful Destanee Aiava. The American 10th … Read more