Yeshiva University brings a 38-game winning streak into its home-opener Wednesday night against Eastern Connecticut State.
Why it matters: That's the longest winning streak across all levels of men's college hoops, making the tiny Upper Manhattan institution an unlikely D-III powerhouse.
Opendorse, a platform that helps athletes maximize their endorsement value, is launching a new feature today called Opendorse Opportunities.
Why it matters: The tool is essentially an NIL job board, where brands and fans can share pre-built opportunities for athletes to browse and apply for with a single tap.
The Green Bay Packers were fined $300,000 and players Aaron Rodgers and Allen Lazard were each hit with $14,650 in penalties following an NFL review, the league announced Tuesday night.
Why it matters: The fines were issued for violations of the league and NFL Players Association COVID-19 protocols.
Politics and hard news have moved to the back burner of the national conversation, with sports — and particularly the NFL — generating more interest, new data shows.
Why it matters: It's a huge shift from a year ago, when most of the top stories in the U.S. were about hot-button political topics.
