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After a severely disappointing 2019 season that ended with a 4-8 record and a second consecutive season with a losing record, Ole Miss decided to part ways with former head coach Matt Luke. On Sunday, the Rebels decided on the coach that will lead them forward in the future. https://twitter.com/OleMissFB/status/1203442835866832896 Lane Kiffin, the polarizing and enigmatic coach who has held some of...

Chelsea FC has been handed a bit of good news heading into this winter's transfer window, as the Court of Arbitration for Sport decided to reduce their transfer ban from two windows to one. https://twitter.com/brfootball/status/1202905660150685697 This means that Chelsea, which was unable to sign new players this summer after the CAS applied a ban that was originally supposed to last until...

The Atlanta Braves continued their busy off-season on Wednesday by signing free agent starting pitcher Cole Hamels on a one-year deal valued at $18 million. https://twitter.com/Braves/status/1202304513799081984 Hamels, who spent the past season and a half pitching for the Chicago Cubs, will join a team which stood as one of his biggest rivals during his decade-long tenure as a Philadelphia Phillie. The veteran...

Philadelphia Eagles have handed yet another big contract in 2019. This time, the team extended right tackle Lane Johnson, signing him to a four-year deal which will keep him with the organization through 2025.  According to ESPN, Johnson's new deal is valued at $72 million, which made the 29-year-old the highest-paid tackle in football. The extension also comes with $54 million guaranteed.  https://twitter.com/Eagles/status/1200527435466444803 "I’m...

The Pittsburgh Pirates have settled on a new manager after a process that began when former skipper Clint Hurdle was fired in September. https://twitter.com/Pirates/status/1199741415166763010 Derek Shelton, who was previously the bench coach of the Minnesota Twins, was announced as the team's new manager on Wednesday. He is best known for his ample experience as a hitting coach in the league, spending...

The Duke Blue Devils, the #1 ranked college basketball team in the nation, fell at the hands of tiny Stephen F. Austin in a stunning upset on Tuesday night. https://twitter.com/SportsCenter/status/1199546731958063104 Stephen F. Austin shocked everyone by taking the game to overtime, going toe to toe with the top-rated team in the country and one of the most powerful programs in the...

Los Angeles Lakers' superstar LeBron James continues to write his name into history books. In Wednesday night's 114-110 win against New Orleans Pelicans, James scored 29 points and became the fourth player in NBA history to reach the 33,000 career points mark. James has now scored 33,008 points in his career, and only trails Kobe Bryant, Karl Malone, and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on...

Isaiah Thomas' stint with Denver Nuggets in 2018/19 was all but successful, as the veteran point guard played only 12 games for the team in the whole season. Still, it seems like he wasn't without meaningful contributions to the Nuggets organization despite warming the bench most of the time. Nuggets head coach Mike Malone recently discussed Thomas' role on the team last season,...

Philadelphia Eagles and wide receiver Jordan Matthews have said their goodbyes for the third time. Eagles announced on Monday that they have released Matthews, parting ways with the veteran just two weeks after they signed him. Needing some depth for their receiving core, which was depleted by injuries, Eagles decided to turn to a familiar face and bring in Matthews for his third stint...

The Pittsburgh Steelers have decided to go in a new direction at the quarterback position as they look to close out a strange 2019 season on a high note and compete for the playoffs. After Mason Rudolph took over in Week 2 as the team's starting quarterback after Ben Roethlisberger's season-ending injury, he has been the lead signal-caller for the...