📰 Shedeur Sanders’ coach declines to give clarity on quarterback’s standing after stunning preseason debut
Cleveland Browns coach Kevin Stefanski did not provide clarity on Shedeur Sanders’ future role with the team following his impressive preseason debut with two touchdown passes. Despite the buzz surrounding Sanders’ performance, Stefanski did not confirm if it would lead to a promotion on the depth chart. Stefanski emphasized the importance of evaluating the quarterbacks’ development and performance, mentioning that Sanders can improve certain aspects of his game. Some fans criticized Stefanski for not giving Sanders more praise, while Sanders himself acknowledged areas for improvement despite his success. Sanders’ journey from a highly touted prospect to a later draft pick and his off-field incidents have added to the intrigue surrounding his time with the Browns.
📰 Jen Pawol Makes History As MLB’s First Female Ump: ‘The Dream Actually Came True Today’
Jen Pawol made history as the first female umpire in Major League Baseball during the Braves-Marlins game, receiving a warm welcome from the crowd. Fans from all over, including those who bought last-minute tickets, showed their support for Pawol’s milestone moment. The event was compared to witnessing historic sports moments, symbolizing the American dream of hard work and community support. Fellow umpires and friends praised Pawol’s dedication and hard work over the years. Players, like Braves pitcher Hurston Waldrep, and manager Brian Snitker expressed admiration for Pawol’s achievement and the challenges she overcame to reach the big leagues. Pawol acknowledged the support she received and prepared to continue umpiring in upcoming games.
📰 Madden NFL 26 release highlights Saquon Barkley’s apparent Trump-style touchdown celebration dance
The article discusses the inclusion of a touchdown celebration in the upcoming Madden NFL 26 video game, inspired by players emulating President Donald Trump’s dance moves after scoring in the 2024 season. The virtual representation of Eagles running back Saquon Barkley is shown performing the dance in the game. Barkley had visited the White House earlier in the year to celebrate the Eagles’ Super Bowl win, where he interacted with President Trump. Trump praised Barkley as a “nice guy” and joked about racing him, but ultimately decided to skip the race. Barkley responded to backlash on social media, emphasizing his respect for the office of the president. He later declined an invitation to join Trump’s Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition due to his busy schedule. The Madden NFL 26 game is set to be released on August 14, with some users already having early access.
📰 Yankees legend Mariano Rivera injures Achilles at team’s Old-Timers’ Day game: reports
Legendary New York Yankees pitcher Mariano Rivera suffered an Achilles injury during the 77th Old-Timers’ Day game, as reported by multiple sources. Former Yankees pitcher Rodger Clemens disclosed the injury during an interview on the WFAN broadcast. Rivera hit a single off Andy Pettite during the game, which commemorated the Yankees’ 2000 World Series win over the New York Mets. Rivera, Clemens, and Pettite were key players on that championship team. Rivera, who was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame unanimously in 2019, is the only player to achieve this honor. Additionally, Rivera, aged 55, publicly endorsed President Donald Trump for the 2024 presidential campaign, leading to Trump awarding him the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2019.
📰 Bengals coach Zac Taylor explains aversion to popular joint practices during training camp
The Cincinnati Bengals are one of three NFL teams not holding joint practices this year, with coach Zac Taylor preferring intrasquad competition. Taylor believes it’s better for players to participate in preseason games to prepare for the season. Star players like Joe Burrow, Ja’Marr Chase, and Tee Higgins played in the Bengals’ preseason opener. The team will have scrimmage-style competition between offense and defense in the lead-up to their next preseason game. Taylor emphasized the importance of utilizing practice time to evaluate players, especially in the offensive line competition. The Bengals are gearing up to open their regular season against the Cleveland Browns on September 7th.
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