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Former Alabama defensive lineman signs with AFC West team as free agent
A former defensive lineman for the Alabama Crimson Tide, Da'Shawn Hand has signed with a new NFL team after two seasons in Miami.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
New Orleans Saints sign veteran defensive lineman with connections to the coaching staff
The New Orleans Saints are reportedly signing one of Brandon Staley's former defensive linemen. Jonah Williams could help install the new system.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Here are 10 ways DOGE can remake our outdated Defense Department
The Department of Government Efficiency has a unique opportunity to modernize the defense business, to bring it to the level of innovation and efficiency enjoyed by America’s private sector.The Hill - 3d -
Germany's likely next leader seeks approval for huge defense and infrastructure package
Germany’s would-be next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, is asking lawmakers to allow the country to put “whatever it takes” into defense and to authorize an enormous fund for investment in its creaking ...ABC News - 2d -
Stephen A. Smith sees Amen Thompson as future NBA Defensive Player of the Year
ESPN’s Stephen A Smith: “Amen Thompson, he is going to be a future star in this league. At some point, he will win Defensive Player of the Year.”Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Massive hole remains on Cowboys defense, demanding attention in 2025 NFL draft
The Cowboys built their defensive line well in free agency, but they still have one massive hole to fill and need the 2025 NFL draft to do it.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Vikings hire former NFL quarterback to their defensive coaching staff
Brian Flores adds a former NFL QB to his defensive staff after hiring former Browns starter Charlie Frye to be an assistant.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Germany's incoming leader vows to spend "whatever it takes" on defense
Under pressure from Trump and with Russia menacing, Germany's incoming leader plans to revamp the country's defense posture. Can he deliver?CBS News - 13h -
Norris beats Verstappen in dramatic Australia GP opener
Lando Norris masters treacherous, changing conditions in a dramatic, incident-packed race to beat Max Verstappen and win the Australian Grand Prix.BBC News - 4d -
Tyrone boost hopes of avoiding drop by beating Donegal
Tyrone keep alive their hopes of avoiding relegation from Division One by beating understrength Donegal 0-25 to 0-19 at Letterkenny.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Anderson beats Lipscombe to secure 30th career title
Gary Anderson claims the 30th ranking title of this career by beating surprise finalist Adam Lipscombe to win the Players Championship Seven at Hildesheim.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Trump-backed plan to fund government raises GOP concerns on defense
Republicans are raising concerns about what the Trump-backed strategy to stave off next week’s government shutdown threat could mean for defense programs for the next six months. President Trump ...The Hill - Mar. 8 -
House GOP seeks spending cuts, defense increases in plan to avert shutdown
House Republicans on Saturday unveiled a six-month stopgap government funding plan, that seeks cuts to nondefense programs while boosting funding for defense. The bill's rollout kicks off a crucial ...The Hill - Mar. 8 -
Colombia's defense minister vows to recover 29 kidnapped law enforcement officers
Colombian Defense Minister Pedro Sánchez has condemned the recent kidnapping of 29 law enforcement officers in the country’s southwest region and says the government is working to free themABC News - Mar. 8 -
Black Medal of Honor recipient removed from US Department of Defense website
Page honoring Charles C Rogers for his Vietnam war service is now defunct with letters ‘DEI’ added to website address. The US defense department webpage celebrating an army general who served in ...The Guardian - 4d -
Transfer defensive back Ashaad Williams set to visit Purdue next week
Purdue is set to host one of the top transfer defensive backs on the market for a visit next week, according to Rivals. As a junior in 2024, Williams elevated his play to become a key contributor ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Jackie Robinson's story back on Defense Department site after being removed
Jackie Robinson's military story was put back on the Department of Defense website after being removed as part of the Trump Administration's push to clear out DEI from the federal government. NBC ...NBC News - 1d -
Real Madrid forced into defensive reshuffle with key midfield duo in defensive roles
Real Madrid’s ability to adapt and evolve has been a defining theme of their season so far. Injuries to Dani Carvajal and Eder Militao have already forced Carlo Ancelotti to experiment, with Raul A...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
European leaders push defense spend amid uncertainty over Trump aid to Ukraine
European leaders have upped the ante on defense spending plans as they look to support Kyiv and fill a potential void of U.S. aid.CNBC - Mar. 7 -
Who is Da'Shawn Hand? 5 things to know about Chargers new defensive tackle
The Chargers found some answers along the defensive line on Thursday in Da'Shawn Hand. The veteran will compete for a starting role in 2025.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Four-star defensive lineman list four SEC schools among his favorites
Four-star defensive lineman Kendall Guervil named his favorite schools including UGA. Guervil is the No. 75 recruit in the nationYahoo Sports - 5d -
The Lions want to erase the free first down via defensive holding and they're right
The Lions' proposal to erase automatic first downs for a defensive hold keep offenses from getting bailed out by weak calls.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Defense Department webpage on Jackie Robinson's military service suddenly missing amid DEI purge
A Department of Defense webpage describing baseball and civil rights icon Jackie Robinson’s military service is now missingABC News - 1d -
Derek Stingley Jr. shares his thoughts on Texans adding DB C.J. Gardner-Johnson to defense
Derek Stingley Jr. knows that C.J. Gardner-Johnson will bring a special type of craziness to the defense this fall.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Did the Luka trade actually make the Lakers' defense better? Inside L.A.'s elite run
The Lakers, with Doncic and 40-year-old LeBron James, are suddenly one of the NBA's top defenses. Will it stay that way?ESPN - 1d -
Get to know the new Jets defensive coaching staff including Steve Wilks (video)
Get to know the new Jets defensive coaching staff including Steve Wilks (video):Yahoo Sports - 16h -
New Orleans Saints waive defensive tackle who signed with the team just last year
The Saints waived defensive tackle Camron Peterson, a Southern University product who spent last season on injured reserve.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Removal of automatic first down for defensive holding/illegal contact will have unintended consequences
The Lions have proposed removing the automatic first down for defensive holding and illegal contact fouls.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Dodds happy with Wycombe defensive resilience
Wycombe boss Mike Dodds praises his defence for standing up to a Rotherham "bombardment" after they regain second spot in League One.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Bo Nix and Broncos teammates watched Nuggets beat Lakers
Bo Nix and several Broncos teammates were in attendance to watch the Nuggets beat the Lakers.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Ruthless France beat Scotland to win Six Nations title
Watch highlights as France beat Scotland 35-16 to end England's title hopes and win the Six Nations title.BBC News - 5d -
Newcastle beat Liverpool, win first trophy since '69
Newcastle United ended a 70-year domestic trophy drought as they beat Liverpool 2-1 to win the Carabao Cup.ESPN - 3d -
Lewiston beats Clarkston in inaugural 'Battle for the Bats'
Mar. 14—In the inaugural "Battle for the Bats" against Clarkston, Lewiston's pitching only allowed one hit en route to earning the baseball rivalry's golden bat trophy and having the entire team ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Eric Musselman gives brutal assessment of USC's defense after blowout loss to UCLA
Eric Musselman expresses frustration over USC's inability to improve on defense and says his players don't understand the significance of the rivalry with UCLA.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 9 -
Giants make the right moves to fix their defense in free agency — up next, quarterback
Giants GM Joe Schoen knew that fixing the defense was among the offseason’s top priorities. Free agency was his first chance to see that through.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 11 -
This ETF plays defensively within growth stocks. Here’s how it’s faring better than the S&P 500.
Investors with an appetite for growth stocks can play defensively within the category by focusing more on high-quality stocks beyond Big Tech.MarketWatch - Mar. 13 -
Angel Reese's Unrivaled season likely ends with injury, defensive player of year honors
Angel Reese was named Unrivaled Defensive Player of the Year, shortly before the league announced she won’t play in Sunday's semifinal playoff game.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Does defense win championships? Moses Brown and Ponaganset girls are about to find out
Defense was the story of the 2025 RIIL Girls Basketball semifinals as Moses Brown shut down North Kingstown and Ponaganset did the same against Portsmouth.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Who is Naquan Jones? 5 things to know about Chargers new defensive tackle
The Chargers needed some depth on their defensive line and found that in Naquan Jones. He should help replace the loss of 2024 standout Poona Ford.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Lions formally submit 3 NFL rule changes, including a big change in defensive penalties
The Lions formally submit 3 rule changes to the NFL for a vote, including a big change to defensive penalties than can help Detroit right awayYahoo Sports - 1d
