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The NFL Draws the Line on Gambling
June 29, 2026
After a gambling scandal cratered his college career, Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby tried to skip the fallout and fast-track his future to the NFL. The league promptly slammed the
America
Soccer, Citizenship, and Who Counts as American
June 28, 2026
The bossman asked if I had watched any World Cup soccer. Before I could answer, he proudly announced that he had watched about three seconds of it. I told him
Opinion
When the Giveaway Becomes the Game
June 18, 2026
Major League Baseball (MLB) ballpark giveaways are pogey bait to get folks through the gates, keep them spending and turn a random night game against a weak team into something
Opinion
Congress Fumbles College Sports
June 12, 2026
Washington Wants the Whistle The Cruz-Cantwell “Protect College Sports Act of 2026” is pitched as a bipartisan rescue mission for a collegiate athletics system already gasping under NIL chaos, antitrust
Opinion
NIL Chaos Is Harming High School Sports
May 12, 2026
The Wall Street Journal’s recent dive into Florida’s high school transfer free-for-all should awaken every parent, educator, and legislator. The article reveals not a trend but a full-scale crisis. A
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Let the Story Lead with Steve Overmyer
May 6, 2026
In this episode of The Progress Report, Jessica Curtis and Rob Semerano sit down with veteran broadcaster Steve Overmyer to talk sports, storytelling, and connection. Steve shares career-defining moments—from his
Opinion
Penn State Powers Spring Tourism
April 26, 2026
Every April, long before the Saturdays of autumn dominate the college football landscape, Penn State’s Blue-White game quietly reasserts itself as one of the most economically important events in Centre
College Football
Penn State Turns the Page
April 20, 2026
The 2026 Blue-White football “practice” will be more of a public unveiling than the traditional scrimmage that preceded it for a generation as Penn State Nittany Lions football and Beaver
Community
Kevin McNee on Resillience, Risk, and Building Guest Player Connect
April 1, 2026
Rob and Jessica discuss how to keep moving forward when life feels relentless. Kevin also shares the future of Guest Player Connect as it expands to Florida, Cooperstown, and Puerto
Community
Beyond the Contract: How Guest Player Connect is Changing the Rules of Travel Baseball
March 25, 2026
Eric Johnson founded Guest Player Connect in 2024 to give kids freedom to play when and where they want while addressing major pain points for families
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