Football

Ramming The Competition

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ—The Los Angeles Rams destroyed the pitiful New York Giants, putting up a eye popping 51 points at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ, on Sunday, November 5. The Rams 51-17 victory improves their record to 6-2, leading the NFL West by one game over the Seattle Seahawks. Where to begin? The transformation the offense underwent is remarkable....

University Of Iowa QB Becomes Starter For 49ers

LANDOVER, MD—With QB Brian Hoyer on the field for the part of San Francisco's match against the Washington Redskins, the Niners fell 17-0. Head Coach Kyle Shanahan swore in former University of Iowa QB C.J. Beathard with 6:39 left in the second period. Beathard helped the team collect 24 points in three periods for a final score of 26-24. It...

Trump Takes On The NFL

UNITED STATES—Oh, President Donald Trump, why, oh why can you just focus on trying to “Make America Great Again” as you claim, instead of causing further friction and divide in the country. I mean who would have ever expected a tweet between Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry would create so much uproar. It has been a tradition for...

Bruins Magic: UCLA Defeats Texas A&M, 45-44

PASADENA—It was pandemonium in Pasadena on Sunday, September 3, when UCLA QB Josh Rosen threw a 10-yard TD strike to Wide Receiver Jordan Lasley in the back corner of the end zone with 43 seconds remaining. As Lasley's foot hit the blue chalk in the back of the end zone, the sidelines and crowd burst into euphoria. The final score:...

Rams Knock Off The Dallas Cowboys,13-10

LOS ANGELES—FOOTBALL IS BACK IN L.A.! First, the Los Angeles Rams defeated the Dallas Cowboys by a score of 13-10 on Saturday, August 12 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Rams Quarterback Jared Goff looked crisp while managing the offense in limited time, while rookie head coach Sean McVay earned his first W as head coach. The Coliseum was...

49ers Rookie LB Hospitalized After Practice

SANTA CLARA—SF 49ers rookie linebacker, Donavin Newsom, 23, was taken to Stanford Hospital via ambulance after the team's practice (which ended early due to Newsom's injury) on Tuesday, August 8. The former University of Missouri player was hit in the head and neck during a two-minute drill after striking safety Chanceller James in the midst of breaking up a pass....

Training Camp Time

LOS ANGELES—Both the Los Angeles Rams and the Los Angeles Chargers began training camp over the weekend, the Rams on Saturday,  July 29, the Chargers begin the next day, Sunday, July 30. The Rams and Chargers have new head coaches, and are rebuilding for the future. Training Camp is an incredible fan experience for one and all-from families to...

Derek Carr Signs $125M Deal With Raiders

OAKLAND—With a value of $125 million, his five-year contract extension makes Raiders QB Derek Carr the richest player in NFL history. The 26 year-old, a second-round draft pick in 2014, announced via Twitter on Thursday, June 22 that he finalized the deal with Oakland. It will remain active through the 2022 season, two years after the Raiders' pending move to Las Vegas. Carr's previously...

Conference Held To Keep Raiders In Oakland

OAKLAND—A press conference was held at Oakland City Hall on Monday, June 12, where attorneys and members of fan groups discussed recent efforts locals have made to keep the Oakland Raiders in their city of origin, along with potential deliberations for the future. The Raiders received permission from the NFL in March to relocate to Las Vegas in 2020. The league declined plans to construct...

Levi’s Stadium Appointed 2017 Facility Of Merit

SANTA CLARA—The NFL and National Center for Spectator Sports Safety (NCS4) and Security have named Levi's Stadium, home of the San Francisco 49ers, the 2017 Facility of Merit. The award, issued by the professional leagues and the NCAA, acknowledges facilities that operate "above and beyond" normal, day-to-day functions regarding the safety of stadium occupants. Each Facility of Merit recipient has...