Cameron Boozer, the talented forward from Miami, Florida, has made a strong impression in the world of college basketball. At 6-foot-9 and 250 pounds, he has been recognized as a standout player, earning a spot on the USA TODAY Sports preseason All-America second team. This honor was announced on Oc
Missouri is about to join the sports betting scene, and it's a big deal. Starting December 1, 2025, folks in Missouri who are 21 and older can bet on sports both online and in person. This is a game-changer for sports fans in the state. The Missouri Gaming Commission (MGC) is the boss here, making
Winter sports are feeling the heat as the planet warms up. Athletes are finding it harder to train as snow becomes scarce and conditions become less predictable. This is not just a problem for the upcoming Winter Olympics but for the future of these sports. Athletes are having to adapt. Some are tr
In Columbia, Missouri, a quiet revolution is taking place, driven by ordinary people determined to make their neighborhoods safer. Sophia Smith, a resident who moved to Columbia in 2015, initially found her new home to be a place of fear and uncertainty. Gunfire was a regular occurrence, and the sig
Cam Skattebo, the Giants' running back, has a long journey ahead after a serious ankle injury. He didn't just dislocate his ankle; he also fractured his fibula and tore a key ligament. This happened during a game against the Eagles, and he went straight from the field to surgery. The good news is t
The White House has recently removed six members from the U. S. Commission of Fine Arts. This group usually gives advice on the design of federal buildings, monuments, and even coins. The commission has been around for over a century, since 1910. It has had a hand in shaping important landmarks like
College football is shaking things up! Many big schools are looking for new coaches. Some jobs are open because coaches were fired, and others will open soon. It's a wild time with lots of changes happening. There are 13 big jobs up for grabs right now. Some schools are looking for new leaders beca
Aidan Hutchinson is making waves in the NFL, and not just on the field. The Detroit Lions are set to sign him to a massive contract extension. This deal is expected to be worth $180 million over four years, with a whopping $141 million guaranteed. That's a lot of zeroes! Hutchinson has been a stand
Alamosa High School's football team, the Mean Moose, put on a show against Salida, even if their shutout streak came to an end. The final score was 50-13, a clear win for Alamosa. The game was a mix of strong plays and some mistakes, but in the end, Alamosa came out on top. The Mean Moose started s
The NCAA has recently stirred up a lot of controversy by changing its rules on sports betting. Just last week, they decided to let college athletes bet on pro sports. But then, things got complicated. First, the NCAA's Division I board pushed back the start date for this new rule. It was supposed t
