Today: October 06, 2024
Today: October 06, 2024

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Troy hires Notre Dame offensive coordinator Gerad Parker as head coach to replace Jon Sumrall

Troy is hiring Notre Dame offensive coordinator Gerad Parker to be its next head coach

Troy hires Notre Dame offensive coordinator Gerad Parker as head coach to replace Jon Sumrall
Political|Sports

Washington Supreme Court denies review of Pac-12 appeal, handing control of conference to OSU, WSU

The Washington state Supreme Court has declined to review the Pac-12’s appeal of a lower court ruling that gives full control of the conference and potentially hundreds of millions in assets to Oregon State and Washington

Washington Supreme Court denies review of Pac-12 appeal, handing control of conference to OSU, WSU
Sports

Alabama's Milroe, Georgia's Beck and Oregon's Gabriel will head into 2024 with Heisman Trophy hype

The Heisman Trophy race is looking wide open for 2024

Alabama's Milroe, Georgia's Beck and Oregon's Gabriel will head into 2024 with Heisman Trophy hype
Sports

This year's Heisman finalists are an ode to college football's portal/NIL era with 3 transfer QBs

This year’s Heisman Trophy ceremony is an ode to the new era of college sports, transformed by the transfer portal and NIL

This year's Heisman finalists are an ode to college football's portal/NIL era with 3 transfer QBs
Sports

Duke hires Penn State DC and ex-Miami coach Manny Diaz to lead Blue Devils

Duke has hired Penn State defensive coordinator Manny Diaz as its head coach

Duke hires Penn State DC and ex-Miami coach Manny Diaz to lead Blue Devils
Sports

Why the NCAA president is proposing some schools should be permitted to pay athletes

Schools paying athletes has been banned by the NCAA for decades, but a new proposal by the head of the largest college sports governing body in the United States aims to change that

Why the NCAA president is proposing some schools should be permitted to pay athletes
Sports

AP Top 25: Michigan is No. 1 for first time in 26 seasons, Georgia's streak on top ends at 24 weeks

Michigan is No. 1 in The Associated Press college football poll for the first time since its won its last the national championship in 1997, and Georgia slipped to No. 6 after its 29-game winning streak was snapped by Alabama

AP Top 25: Michigan is No. 1 for first time in 26 seasons, Georgia's streak on top ends at 24 weeks
Political|Sports

Oregon State, Washington State, Mountain West agree to 6-game football scheduling arrangement in '24

Oregon State, Washington State and the Mountain West have announced a football scheduling agreement for the 2024 season

Oregon State, Washington State, Mountain West agree to 6-game football scheduling arrangement in '24
Business|Sports

Arkansas brings back Bobby Petrino as offensive coordinator 11 years after he was fired amid scandal

Arkansas is bringing back Bobby Petrino to be its offensive coordinator

Arkansas brings back Bobby Petrino as offensive coordinator 11 years after he was fired amid scandal
Sports

No. 3 Michigan beats No. 2 Ohio State 30-24 for 3rd straight win in rivalry

With Jim Harbaugh nowhere in sight and a scandal hanging over their heads, J

No. 3 Michigan beats No. 2 Ohio State 30-24 for 3rd straight win in rivalry
Sports

Texas A&M hires Duke coach Mike Elko, former Aggies defensive coordinator, to replace Jimbo Fisher

Texas A&M has hired Duke coach Mike Elko, replacing Jimbo Fisher with his former defensive coordinator for four years in College Station

Texas A&M hires Duke coach Mike Elko, former Aggies defensive coordinator, to replace Jimbo Fisher
Sports

Washington jumps Florida State to move into College Football Playoff position. Georgia still on top

Washington moved ahead of Florida State and into College Football Playoff position, coming in fourth in the latest rankings

Washington jumps Florida State to move into College Football Playoff position. Georgia still on top
Sports

Syracuse coach Dino Babers fired after 8 years with school, just 2 winning seasons

Syracuse has fired coach Dino Babers after eight years with the Orange that included just two bowl appearances

Syracuse coach Dino Babers fired after 8 years with school, just 2 winning seasons
Political|Sports

Oregon State, Washington State working to keep Pac-12 open, align with Mountain West, AP sources say

Oregon State and Washington State are moving toward keeping the Pac-12 alive as a two-team conference for as much as two years, while also entering a scheduling agreement with the Mountain West, according to two people with knowledge of the situation

Oregon State, Washington State working to keep Pac-12 open, align with Mountain West, AP sources say
Sports

Georgia jumps to No. 1 in CFP rankings past Ohio State. Michigan and Florida State remain in top 4

Georgia has moved up to No. 1 in the College Football Playoff rankings, nudging past Ohio State, with third-place Michigan and fourth-place Florida State holding their spots in the top four

Georgia jumps to No. 1 in CFP rankings past Ohio State. Michigan and Florida State remain in top 4
Political|Sports

Judge gives Oregon State, Washington State full control of Pac-12 and millions of dollars in assets

A judge has granted Oregon State and Washington State a preliminary injunction in their legal battle with 10 departing Pac-12 schools, giving the Pacific Northwest rivals control of the conference and millions of dollars in assets

Judge gives Oregon State, Washington State full control of Pac-12 and millions of dollars in assets
Sports

Penn State fires offensive coordinator Mike Yurcich after another punchless big-game performance

Penn State has fired offensive coordinator Mike Yurcich one day after the Nittany Lions had another punchless performance against a highly ranked rival

Penn State fires offensive coordinator Mike Yurcich after another punchless big-game performance
Sports

Michigan is accused of stealing other team's signs, but why is that a big deal?

The football program at the University of Michigan is among the favorites to play for the national championship

Michigan is accused of stealing other team's signs, but why is that a big deal?
Political|Sports

Michigan prepared to take Big Ten to court if punished without full investigation, AP source says

Michigan is preparing to take possible legal action if the Big Ten punishes the football program before a full investigation of allegations of an impermissible scouting and sign-stealing scheme orchestrated by a low-level staffer

Michigan prepared to take Big Ten to court if punished without full investigation, AP source says
Sports

Frustrated Big Ten coaches push for league to discipline Michigan for sign-stealing, AP sources say

There is mounting pressure on Big Ten Commissioner Tony Petitti to discipline Michigan and coach Jim Harbaugh for a sign-stealing scheme

Frustrated Big Ten coaches push for league to discipline Michigan for sign-stealing, AP sources say
Sports

Ohio St., UGA, Michigan, FSU are CFP top 4. NCAA investigation of Wolverines not considered in rank

Ohio State, Georgia, Michigan and Florida State sat atop the season’s first College Football Playoff rankings, with unbeaten Washington and Oregon next

Ohio St., UGA, Michigan, FSU are CFP top 4. NCAA investigation of Wolverines not considered in rank
Sports

Report: Outside firm gave NCAA evidence of Michigan's sign-stealing scheme to trigger investigation

The Washington Post is reporting that the NCAA’s inquiry into a sign-stealing scheme by Michigan’s football program was triggered by an outside firm’s investigation

Report: Outside firm gave NCAA evidence of Michigan's sign-stealing scheme to trigger investigation
Political|Sports

Oregon State, Washington State say Pac-12's actions show departing schools should not run conference

Oregon State and Washington State claim the actions of the Pac-12 and Commissioner George Kliavkoff in response to members announcing their intent to leave the conference show those departing schools relinquished their rights to decide the long-term future of the league

Oregon State, Washington State say Pac-12's actions show departing schools should not run conference
Sports

American Athletic Conference adds Army in 2024 for football. Army-Navy to remain nonconference game

The American Athletic Conference is adding Army as a football-only member starting in 2024

American Athletic Conference adds Army in 2024 for football. Army-Navy to remain nonconference game
Sports

Tickets purchased in the name of suspended Michigan staffer to two SEC title games, AP source says

Tickets for the last two Southeastern Conference championship games were purchased in the name of a suspended Michigan football staffer who is the focus of an NCAA investigation into an alleged sign-stealing scheme

Tickets purchased in the name of suspended Michigan staffer to two SEC title games, AP source says

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