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The Purdue Boilmakers were arguably the biggest disaster in the 2024 college football season, finishing 1-11.Today, the Purdue’s future took a hit, too. Two former Georgia Bulldogs (wide receiver C.J. Smith and cornerback Nyland Green) have put their names in the transfer portal, according to Matt Zenitz and Chris Hummer from CBS Sports and 247Sports, respectively.Green was a five-star recruit from the class of 2021. He committed to Georgia and spent three seasons there before entering the transfer portal in 2023. On Christmas Day, he committed to Purdue.Green recorded 13 tackles, two sacks and a forced fumble in seven games…
Feb 13, 2025, 12:06 PM ETCristiano Ronaldo again topped the list of the world’s highest-paid athletes with total income of $260 million in 2024, according to sports industry news site Sportico, but there were no women in the top 100.The leading 100, dominated by players from football, the NBA, NFL, golf and boxing, earned an estimated $6.2 billion in total income last year. The figure includes $4.8 billion in salary and prize money, plus $1.4 billion in endorsements.Former U.S. Open tennis champion Coco Gauff was the top-earning female athlete last year at $30.4 million, well short of Minnesota Vikings quarterback…
Ronaldo of Inter Milan celebrates his goal against AC Milan during the Serie A match at the San Siro in Milan, Italy. Mandatory Credit: Claudio Villa /Allsport Ronaldo Nazario has recently explained why he had to leave Barcelona after just one season before joining Inter in the summer of 1997, suggesting that Brazilian players ‘always’ leave the Catalan giants ‘on bad terms’. O Fenomeno was brought to Barcelona by former England manager Bobby Robson, and enjoyed a prolific start to life at Camp Nou, netting 47 goals from 49 appearances across all competitions. However, Ronaldo’s career with the Blaugrana lasted just…
With the legendary football rivalry between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi winding down, fans are not quite ready to let go.For 20 years, the duo have been the top two in the men’s game and supporters are so desperate for their rivalry to continue that they are trying to get their sons to do battle.Social media was awash with reports Cristiano Junior had given his father the perfect birthday present with 10 goals in a 10-9 victory for Al Nassr’s under-15s over Al Ittihad.This was reported to have come on the back of a remarkable seven-goal haul in a 7-0…
With spring practice underway, all eyes are on the Texas Longhorns and the top-ranked recruiting class.The season doesn’t start until late August, but predictions for the season are everywhere. Many analysts have Texas coming out on top, and Urban Meyer from the Triple Option Podcast, who recently released his predictions, agreed.The former Ohio State head coach shared his top three, with Texas at number one, national champions Ohio State at number two and Oregon at three. Meyer predicted the Tennessee Volunteers to be the tournament’s dark horse.In the podcast, former Alabama running back Mark Ingram also picked Texas for the…
Cristiano Ronaldo, who turns 40 on Feb. 5, is one of the GOATs of the sporting world, but he’s still chasing the one milestone no one has ever managed: 1,000 career goals. We look at his career to date, and what’s left.
As Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates his 40th birthday today, we take a look back at some of his best goals for Manchester United.
Why Ronaldo left Barcelona for Inter: ‘Brazilians always leave on bad terms’Ronaldo Nazario has recently explained why he had to leave Barcelona after just one season before joining Inter in the summer of 1997, suggesting that Brazilian players ‘always’ leave the Catalan giants ‘on bad terms’.O Fenomeno was brought to Barcelona by former England manager Bobby Robson, and enjoyed a prolific start to life at Camp Nou, netting 47 goals from 49 appearances across all competitions.However, Ronaldo’s career with the Blaugrana lasted just one season before he left to join the Nerazzurri, which would bring the first of his two…
The former Brazilian international Ronaldo (Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima ) has identified Thomas Gravesen as the worst footballer he ever played with in an interview with his former Brazilian team-mate Romario published by Spanish media “Marca”.In his active career, the former Danish midfielder played alongside Zinedine Zidane, David Beckham and Wayne Rooney, among others and Gravesen has previously spoken of his admiration for the Brazilian star-striker who during his career played for prestigious clubs like PSV Eindhoven, Barcelona, Inter Milan, Real Madrid and AC Milan.However, Ronaldo obviously doesn’t hold Gravesen in the same high regard as a footballer and…
Former Real Madrid star Ronaldo Nazário has this weekend provided an insight into his feelings regarding some of his one-time teammates at the club. Frontman Ronaldo for his part spent some of the finest years of his legendary career plying his trade in Real Madrid white. The Brazilian lined out for Los Merengues for a total of five years, between 2002, and 2007. During this time, Ronaldo played alongside some of the game’s very best when it comes to talent, from Iker Casillas to Roberto Carlos, David Beckham and Luís Figo. Who, though, does the now-48-year-old consider the best of…