Sports Planner for Sunday – The Republic

Buccaneers announce Jon Gruden will be reinstated into Ring of Honor

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers made a major announcement on Thursday, saying they will be reinstating former head coach Jon Gruden’s spot in their Ring of Honor. Gruden was removed in 2021 after resigning from his position as head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders after emails with racist, homophobic and misogynistic language came out in […]

49ers’ Arik Armstead accuses Jaguars player of ‘dirty play’

San Francisco 49ers defensive end Arik Armstead took issue with an alleged “dirty play” committed by Jacksonville Jaguars offensive lineman Brandon Scherff on Sunday. In the midst of the 49ers’ 34-3 blowout of the Jaguars, Armstead accused Scherff of tripping him and kicking him early in the game. Armstead left the game in the first […]

Sophia Smith ban reversed after NWSLPA appeal

Sophia Smith had an additional suspension reversed following an appeal from the National Women’s Soccer League’s Players Association after Portland’s initial appeal was deemed “frivolous.”