Former UConn coach, ambassador Rowe dies

Money isn’t the only factor that prevented Kirk Cousins from joining the Denver Broncos. Les Shapiro of Mile High Sports Radio reported Tuesday that Broncos general manager John Elway was told signing the veteran quarterback would be a “long shot.” The reason supposedly being, “among other things,” Cousins was “very concerned” with the team’s coaching staff led by second-year lame-duck head man Vance Joseph. This, according to Shapiro, prompted Elway to hone in on his next target, Minnesota’s Case Keenum, who’s reportedly agreed to a two-year, $36 million contract that will become official Wednesday. Denver having little chance of landing Cousins jibes with a previous report which claimed they

As the league’s most unsuccessful franchise of the modern era, the Cleveland Browns are desperate to rehabilitate their public image. The punchline to so many jokes about how not to run a team, they likely believed an appearance on HBO’s ‘Hard Knocks’ would show the team in a different light this offseason. After six season with the Pittsburgh Steelers, offensive coordinator Todd Haley is one of several new faces experiencing life in training camp with Cleveland for the first time this year, and like many viewers watching ‘Hard Knocks’ on Tuesday night, it appears he cannot believe how the Browns organization is run either. During a coaches meeting to discuss the availability of injured players, Haley seems to be struggling to understand the team’s policy when it comes to allowing individuals to sit out practice and his thoughts on the matter did not appear to mesh with Hue Jackson’s vision.