Tryouts for a fresh esports program are being held at the Athletic Factory in Port Huron. Entitled to take part are students from fifth through to 12th grades. They can both compete individually and as groups, offering them a chance to secure placement in one of the five teams. Esports programs are a novel initiative … Read more
Wednesday marks a significant point on the NFL calendar as the first official day of the new league year. All of those free-agent deals agreed to on the first and second day of the legal tampering period are set to become official at 4 p.m. ET – when trades can also be executed and all … Read more
The NFL wild-card games delivered on expectations with thrilling victories, upsets, and challenging record-setting weather conditions. As a result, we now have the divisional-round matchups set. In the AFC, C.J. Stroud and the Houston Texans will travel to M&T Bank Stadium to take on Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens in a battle of the … Read more
Good luck to Jedd Fisch as he reportedly is leaving Arizona for Washington. The coach who took the Wildcats from one win to a top-15 finish in just three seasons has done enough to get a bigger job. It’s just the latest reminder that so many of the things we loved about college football are … Read more
The Seattle Seahawks and Arizona Cardinals play on Sunday, Jan. 7 at State Farm Stadium in a game on the NFL Week 18 schedule. The game can be seen at 2:25 p.m. MST on FOX (stream with free trial from FUBO). Conner hits 1,000 yards James Conner surpassed 1,000 rushing yards in the season on a … Read more
The No. 3 Texas Longhorns and the No. 2 Washington Huskies are set to compete in the College Football Playoff Semifinal game at the Allstate Sugar Bowl in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Longhorns and Huskies are just one game away from getting a chance to play for the title in the College Football Playoff National … Read more
This season has been the year of the backup in the NFL, and there are several matchups in the penultimate week of 2023 to prove that point. One such game is that between the Los Angeles Chargers (5-10) and Denver Broncos (7-8). The Chargers will start Easton Stick after Justin Herbert suffered a finger injury … Read more
Those who know Lyndal Scranton understand he’d much rather be the one telling the story than be at the center of it. The former New-Leader sportswriter spent more than three decades chronicling some of the greatest moments in Springfield-area athletics history. It was his job to put a spotlight on others, not seek attention for … Read more
rewrite this content and keep HTML tags The Brookdale Eports Arena is equipped with 24 high-end gaming PCs; three console stations; and a raised platform, where the players sit in front of a giant video screen, that fans can watch too. Competitive video gaming can get students more involved with their schools, advocates say. Students … Read more
