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Two key Penn State players "not available right now," per James Franklin
Penn State offensive tackle Nolan Rucci and defensive end Dani Dennis-Sutton are "not available right now," according to head coach James Franklin.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Norway urged to scrap ban on $1.8 trillion wealth fund investing in weapons makers
The debate over how Norway's wealth fund should respond to the security landscape comes at a time of higher defense spending and soaring industry profits.CNBC - 3d -
Dan Campbell: Detroit Lions landed 'competitive, productive players' in free agency
D.J. Reed is expected to take over as the Lions' No. 1 cornerback this fall, while Grant Staurd and Roy Lopez should have rotational roles on defense.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Breaking down the Eagles' picks in Field Yates' latest 2-round NFL mock draft
The Eagles landed a dynamic All-American linebacker, and a powerful defensive tackle in Field Yates latest 2-round NFL mock draft for ESPNYahoo Sports - 3d -
Manchester United join the race for in-demand Belgian full-back Maxim De Cuyper
Manchester United are keeping an eye on defensive reinforcements given the summer revamp being planned by INEOS.Patrick Chinazaekpere Dorgu was signed in January but he is versatile and can operate ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
The next great Penn State football pass-rusher? Why Max Granville is one to watch in 2025
The Nittany Lions need a new starting defensive end. Why redshirt freshman Max Granville could be their next pass-rushing star.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Hendrickson: Bengals' comments 'disappointing'
Defensive end Trey Hendrickson said Wednesday that he's disappointed and confused by Bengals executive Katie Blackburn's recent comments on his contract talks with the team.ESPN - 2d -
Kansas City Chiefs reunite with Super Bowl champion DB Mike Edwards on a one-year deal
According to multiple reports, free agent defensive back Mike Edwards has reached an agreement to return to the Kansas City #Chiefs | @EdEastonJrYahoo Sports - 1d -
Pentagon inspector general to investigate Pete Hegseth's role in Signal chat leak
The Pentagon's internal watchdog notified the defense secretary of a probe into whether he shared classified information last month in a Signal group chat that included a journalist.NBC News - 1d -
Key Evidence Thrown Out in Jolt to ‘Orgasmic Meditation’ Conspiracy Case
Defense lawyers had argued that diaries by a former adherent of the OneTaste group were tainted by the way they were prepared and edited for a Netflix documentary.The New York Times - 1d -
Australia’s Relationship with United States Gets a Second Look
The country has doubled down on its defense relationship with the United States in recent years. President Trump’s treatment of allies is prompting some to question the wisdom of that path.The New York Times - 1d -
'This is home': Bergen Catholic thrilled for chance to be Rutgers football co-DC
Bergen Catholic graduate Zach Sparber had always wanted to coach for Rutgers football. Now he has that chance as co-defensive coordinator.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
20 Days to the NFL Draft: We might look back at Abdul Carter as biggest star of this draft
It's not that people have forgotten about Penn State defensive star Abdul Carter. No way. But in the end, he may be best player from 2025 draft.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Dawn Staley on South Carolina's Final Four win vs. Texas: 'We finally played better"
South Carolina's title defense is still alive and head coach Dawn Staley couldn't be happier. Here's what she said after their Final Four win.Yahoo Sports - 12h -
Te-Hina Paopao and South Carolina's 'Seatbelt Gang' earned trip to NCAA Championship game
Te-Hina Paopao's defense has 'come a long way,' South Carolina coach Dawn Staley said, And not it's going to the women's NCAA national championship.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Black veterans sound the alarm over military DEI purge
Black veterans are warning that the Trump administration's effort to purge the Defense Department of its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) content is sending a negative message that could ...The Hill - 4h -
Blake Baker on what LSU is getting in Florida transfer Jack Pyburn
LSU football DC Blake Baker offered praise for new LSU defensive end Jack Pyburn. See what Bakler said about the Florida transfer.Yahoo Sports - 36m -
Found: British Military Documents, Scattered on the Street
A man in Northern England said he had stumbled upon hundreds of documents, including threat assessments, armory codes and detailed base patrols. The Ministry of Defense said it was investigating.The New York Times - 6d -
Hegseth calls Japan indispensable in the face of Chinese aggression
U_S_ Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has called Japan an “indispensable partner” in deterring growing Chinese assertiveness in the region and announced upgrading the U_S_ military command in Japan ...ABC News - 6d -
Warner: 'No question' information shared in Signal chat was 'classified'
Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.), vice chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, said there is “no question” that the information shared on the Signal group chat with high-level defense officials was ...The Hill - 5d -
Houston advances to seventh Final Four, overwhelms Tennessee 69-50
Houston’s relentless defense confused and harassed Tennessee and carried the Cougars into their seventh Final Four and first since 2021, with L.J. Cryer scoring 17 points in a 69-50 victory on ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
UND forward Dylan James to return for senior season
Mar. 30—GRAND FORKS — Dylan James has been one of UND's best defensive forwards since he stepped onto campus in the fall of 2022. The offense started popping this season — he scored 14 goals as a ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
2026 DB Chance Collins impressed with West Virginia visit
Mansfield (Tx.) Timberview 2026 defensive back Chance Collins has held an offer from West Virginia since January and made the trek to campus over the weekend for a spring practice. Collins, ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Patriots expect Christian Barmore to participate in offseason work
Patriots defensive lineman Christian Barmore missed most of last season after being diagnosed with blood clots, but the team is feeling good about his condition as they prepare to start their ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
2026 DB Zaiden McDonald commits to Syracuse
2026 defensive back Zaiden McDonald announced his commitment on social media to Syracuse on Monday afternoon.The Rivals three-star prospect offer sheet included over two dozen offers, including ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Dan Hardy: No shortage of 2025 PFL fighters who could hang in UFC right now
Dan Hardy is confident many of the PFL's top stars would succeed in the UFC. The PFL analyst specifically referred to Bellator lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov's (19-0) successful title ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Pentagon to review physical standards for military combat jobs
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a 60-day review of physical standards for military combat roles to ensure female troops are not being given exceptions for the physically challenging ...The Hill - 4d -
2024-25 Press Herald All-Region Girls Hockey team
Mar. 31—Marina Bassett, South Portland senior forward Jane Flynn, Portland senior defense Libby Hooper, Cape Elizabeth senior forward Lucy Johnson, Cheverus senior forward Lauren Labbe, Brunswick ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Ex-NFL DB Sherman's house robbed, family home
Retired NFL start defensive back Richard Sherman said Monday on X that robbers with guns hit his house over the weekend while his family was at home. He posted security photos and a video, asking ...ESPN - 4d -
Magic fall short to visiting Clippers
ORLANDO, Fla. — In a meeting between two of the top three defenses in the NBA, a lack of offense was on full display during a low-scoring affair between the Magic and the Clippers at Kia Center on ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Ifeatu Melifonwu’s former coach Dan Campbell says he will be ‘productive player’ for Dolphins
PALM BEACH — There’s a rather common belief that if new Miami Dolphins safety Ifeatu Melifonwu can stay on the field in 2025, he can blossom into a key, versatile defensive piece for the team. ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Sky Sports: Liverpool ‘Seriously Considering’ Move to Sign 23-year-old Bundesliga Star
Liverpool’s Eyes on Piero Hincapie Amid Defensive Overhaul PlansAs Liverpool begin shaping their summer transfer plans under Arne Slot, reports from Sky Sports Germany suggest that Bayer ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Miami Hurricanes’ overhauled secondary starting to jell in spring camp
CORAL GABLES — It would be understandable if members of the Hurricanes’ secondary wore nametags for the first few practices. Five defensive backs arrived via the transfer portal, and three freshmen ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
VIDEO: Kitler, Geffrard talk spring practice
Video of the press conference with Arkansas center Caden Kitler and defensive tackle Ian Geffrard ahead of spring practice No. 7 in Fayetteville.The Razorbacks have 9 total practices remaining, ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Real Madrid star targeted with boos by club’s fans during Real Sociedad clash
A member of the defensive ranks at La Liga giants Real Madrid has on Tuesday evening been targeted in ruthless fashion by the club’s fans.This comes owing to his efforts during the club’s latest o...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Player Ratings: Elanga Downs Former Club as Forest Beat Man United 1-0
Elanga Strike Sinks Man United as Nottingham Forest Grit Out Vital Win Nottingham Forest produced a performance built on resilience, counter-attacking intent and defensive discipline to edge past ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Liverpool, PSG Receive Bad News as Dortmund Star Drops Four-Word Message on Future
Paris Saint-Germain could strengthen its defense this summer as it continues to add younger talent to the backline. Recent transfers like Lucas Beraldo and Willian Pacho have bolstered the squad, ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Israel announces plan to seize ‘large areas’ in Gaza – latest updates
Defence minister Israel Katz says large areas of the territory will be seized and added to the security zones of Israel. Airstrikes continued on Gaza on Wednesday morning after the Israeli defense ...The Guardian - 3d -
Report: Worry for Liverpool as Real Madrid line up €100m double transfer
Liverpool may reportedly be in danger of missing out on two of their top transfer targets as Real Madrid also want both players.The players in question are Bournemouth’s talented young defensive ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Bengals EVP Katie Blackburn on Trey Hendrickson: On him to be happy at some point
The Bengals remain at an impasse with defensive end Trey Hendrickson and executive vice president Katie Blackburn said on Tuesday that she'd "be lying if I said I knew exactly what's going to ...Yahoo Sports - 3d
