📰 Jon Gruden expresses hope in NFL return as he visits Lions training camp
Jon Gruden, former Las Vegas Raiders coach, has been absent from the NFL since a scandal involving leaked emails led to his departure. Despite this, he has been spotted on NFL sidelines recently, including a visit to the Detroit Lions where he expressed hope of returning to coaching soon. Gruden mentioned his desire to make a comeback and is actively seeking opportunities to coach again, even at lower levels if necessary. Following his exit from the Raiders in 2021 due to offensive emails, Gruden has been involved with the New Orleans Saints and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, as well as hosting a show with Barstool Sports. While his coaching future in the NFL remains uncertain, Gruden’s record includes a Super Bowl title and a career coaching record of 117-112.
📰 Hulk Hogan’s son appears at WWE’s ‘RAW’ to help honor father after his death
Nick Hogan, son of wrestling legend Hulk Hogan, appeared on WWE’s “Monday Night Raw” alongside his wife during a tribute to his father. The event featured a 10-bell salute with Hogan standing near WWE executives and former wrestling executive Eric Bischoff. WWE Chief Content Officer Paul “Triple H” Levesque praised Hulk Hogan’s impact on the wrestling world, stating that he inspired millions globally. The tribute took place in Detroit, where the crowd chanted Hulk Hogan’s name while a video montage played. Hulk Hogan passed away at the age of 71 after suffering a cardiac event at his Florida home. Nick Hogan shared a heartfelt tribute on Instagram, expressing his love and gratitude for his father’s influence and presence in his life.
📰 Chargers Pro Bowler’s ex-wife slams NFL aggregator for framing contract news around their divorce
Los Angeles Chargers lineman Rashawn Slater signed a record-breaking four-year contract extension worth up to $144 million with a $29 million signing bonus, making him the highest-paid lineman in NFL history. His ex-wife, Stassney Brown, criticized an NFL social media aggregator for mentioning their recent divorce in the announcement of his contract extension, emphasizing that the focus should be on his career success. Brown’s response marked her first activity on her social media account in a while. Slater, selected by the Chargers as the No. 13 overall pick in the 2021 draft, quickly made an impact by becoming a Pro Bowler in his rookie year. Despite missing games due to injury in 2022, he bounced back in the following seasons and earned a Pro Bowl selection again in the last season. The social media aggregator did not respond to Brown’s comment.
📰 MLB umpire Brian Walsh under intense scrutiny after missing obvious strike call in Orioles-Blue Jays game
MLB umpires, particularly those calling balls and strikes, have faced criticism for years. A controversial call during a game between the Orioles and Blue Jays sparked outrage among baseball fans. Orioles pitcher Zach Eflin threw a pitch that seemed like a clear strike, but umpire Brian Walsh called it a ball. Despite the confusion, the Orioles went on to win the game 11-4. Walsh had previously faced scrutiny for a questionable strike-three call in another game involving the Diamondbacks and Astros, further fueling the debate around umpiring accuracy in baseball.
📰 NYC gunman had grievances against NFL, football as shooting leaves several dead: report
A gunman identified as Shane Tamura stormed a high-rise building in NYC, killing multiple people, including an NYPD officer, before dying by suicide. Tamura left a note blaming the NFL for his issues with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a result of repeated head hits from football. Tamura, a former high school football player from California, targeted the building where the NFL headquarters were located. NYC Police Commissioner noted Tamura’s history of mental health problems and his cross-country travel before the attack. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell sent a message to employees, confirming one seriously injured staff member and assuring the safety of others in the building.
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