Unpacking "Coach Prime" Deion Sanders's impact on the Colorado Buffaloes
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks David Ubben of "The Athletic" about Deion Sanders and his tenure as head football coach at the University of Colorado Boulder.
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Saturday Sports: Aaron Rodgers' injury; basketball World Cup; NBA rule changes
NPR's Scott Simon talks with Howard Bryant of Meadowlark Media about quarterback Aaron Rodgers' injury, the men's basketball World Cup, and rule changes in the NBA.
After Aaron Rodgers' injury, experts sound the alarm about the risks of artificial turf
NPR's Scott Simon talks with orthopedist Timothy Kremchekan about how artificial turf can exacerbate injuries among high school football players.
U.S. cyclist Sepp Kuss is set to win Spain's La Vuelta. His biggest rivals? His team
American Sepp Kuss is poised to win La Vuelta, a cycling jewel. To do it, he needs help from two teammates who have won six grand tour titles between them.
Spain, soccer and an unwanted World Cup kiss: the Luis Rubiales firestorm, explained
Former Spanish soccer federation president Luis Rubiales appeared in court Friday and denied any wrongdoing. Here's what's happened and what to look for next.
Jets fans think they are cursed. It's starting to feel like they're right
Sorry Jets fans, the hits just keep on coming. The latest came on Monday night, when quarterback Aaron Rodgers tore his Achilles tendon just four plays into his debut with the team.
Aaron Rogers' first game of the NFL's regular season may also be his last
NPR's A Martinez talks to Jesse Washington of ESPN's Andscape about New York Jets quarterback Arron Rodgers, who tore his Achilles tendon early in the Monday night game.
Aaron Rodgers' torn Achilles means the Jets QB will miss rest of the season
The 39-year-old NFL veteran has a torn left Achilles tendon that will require season-ending surgery, New York Jets coach Robert Saleh announced Tuesday.
Seattle Mariner Julio Rodriguez is taking a swing at breakfast cuisine
Fans of the center fielder can now enjoy Julio's — cereal with his face on the box. The food itself looks like Fruit Loops, and proceeds go to underprivileged youth.
Michigan State suspends coach Mel Tucker after sexual harassment allegations
Michigan State suspended football coach Mel Tucker without pay after allegations in a report that he sexually harassed activist and rape survivor Brenda Tracy during a phone call last year.