‘He’s built a blue blood’: Why Tennessee AD Danny White gave Rick Barnes a lifetime contract
What Tennessee athletic director Danny White said Thursday about his decision to give Rick Barnes a lifetime contract.
Cardinals come from behind in win against Pirates
The St. Louis Cardinals had to battle the last place Pittsburgh Pirates for much of the game on Thursday before staging a late rally for a 4-1 win. Even with the win, Cardinals’ finish the 2025 season series with a 6-7 record against the last-place Pirates, with two of those wins surprisingly coming against Paul […]
Giants sign former Ravens TE Qadir Ismail to the practice squad
Qadir is the son of former Ravens star WR Qadry and nephew of the Rocket Ismail
ESPN signs Desmond Howard to multi-year extension
The former Heisman stays put for the forseeable future.
EuroBasket: Saliou Niang, Italy drop opener to Giannis Antetokounmpo, Greece
Saliou Niang finished in double figures on Thursday to help lead Italy in a loss to Greece to open EuroBasket 2025.
Under-the-radar Texas Longhorns football players to track and the stats that explain why
With the talent on the current Texas Longhorns football roster, a lot of players fly under the radar. If your name doesn't end with Baxter, Hill, Simmons, Goosby, Wingo, or, of course, Manning, you may not have been talked about too much this preseason. Let's shine a light on some of these players who could become major factors as the season goes on.
Texas vs. Ohio State history is short but epic
The Longhorns and the Buckeyes have only played four times in history. But all four games produced big moments and big stakes.
Shane Steichen: ‘We’ll see’ on Anthony Richardson Sr. as short-yardage QB
Steichen commented on Richardson being used as a situational quarterback on Thursday.
New-look Oregon Ducks ready to embark on their second Big Ten season
The new season has brought some big changes for both Oregon and Montana State. Neither the No. 7 Ducks nor the Bobcats will look much like they did last year when the two teams meet at Autzen Stadium.
Live updates; No. 18 Bergen Catholic leads No. 17 East St. Louis, 14-7, at the half in The Battle at the Beach
The No. 17 East St. Louis [IL] Flyers and the No. 18 Bergen Catholic [NJ] Crusaders meet Thursday in The Battle at the Beach
Taking a Look at The Battle of the Palouse Ahead of Week One
Saturday’s Matchup between the Washington State Cougars and the Idaho Vandals will mark the 93rd matchup between the two teams. The Cougars hold a massive series lead with 72 wins to just 17 losses and three ties dating back to 1894. The Vandals amassed 10 of their series wins by the end of 1925, capping […]
New Patriots QB Tommy DeVito hopeful to ‘hit the ground running’ in familiar offense
New England claimed the former Giants passer off waivers on Wednesday.
Rookie NFL Running Backs Who Are Slated To Start Week 1
Some NFL rookie running backs will start week 1. Others are waiting for the opportunity
‘Oh, I was scared’: B1G football head coach reflects on rookie season ahead of year two
One Big Ten football coach reflected on his first season in charge Wednesday during team media availability. UCLA’s DeShaun Foster told reporters he ‘was scared’ for the first time on a football field.
Colts seeking to end 4-year playoff drought with new QB, major defensive changes
The Colts haven't reached the playoffs since the 2020 season and even before team owner Jim Irsay died in May, he made one thing clear to general manager Chris Ballard, coach Shane Steichen and Colts fans: The drought needs to end. Ballard responded by signing free agent quarterback Daniel Jones to compete with Anthony Richardson, Indy's first-round pick …
Bowyer Laments Mizuhara’s Fate, Hawks New Book Ahead Of Sentencing
Bookie for Shohei Ohtani's interpreter on a mini-media tour before gambling, money-laundering, tax judgment
Micah Parsons trade request: NFL insider names three teams that “make sense” for Cowboys star
Micah Parsons might be a step closer to getting his trade request granted. Reports from ESPN’s Adam Schefter say the Dallas Cowboys are listening to offers on Parsons for the first time. Teams are reaching out and attempting to get a deal done. Exactly where Parsons might land is a mystery. However, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler […]
Astros 4, Rockies 3: Serenity now!
The Colorado Rockies were looking for their first series win in Houston since 2011 as they took on the Astros in the series finale on Thursday afternoon. Starting pitching remained immaculate for both teams, but it would a towering home run in the bottom of the eighth and plenty of other missed opportunities to hand […]
BOILING OVER: Purdue football recruiting visitors for the opener, Boilermaker basketball recruiting and more
In today's BO, Purdue football recruiting visitors for the opener, Boilermaker basketball recruiting and more.
3 things we learned in the last week of the offseason
Games from September to January, two months of the portal, recruiting, spring camp, and fall camp almost cover all 12 months. For most people, though, this was the final week of the college football offseason.