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There is yet another sign that Scott Frost is all set to be Nebraska’s next head coach. According to Bruce Feldman of Sports Illustrated, the Cornhuskers have begun to inform recruits that Frost, currently at UCF, will not only be coaching …
The Green Bay Packers got some tentatively good news on quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Rodgers practiced with the Packers on Saturday, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, and he remains on schedule in his recovery from a broken collarbone …
The Arkansas Razorbacks are so far undeterred in their pursuit of Auburn’s Gus Malzahn. According to Alex Marvez and Bill Bender of the Sporting News, Malzahn remains the top target of Arkansas’s coaching search. A legendary high school …
Los Angeles Clippers guard Austin Rivers will find himself a bit lighter in the wallet thanks to his outburst at a fan on Thursday. The NBA announced Saturday that Rivers was fined $25,000 for his actions in the game against the Utah Jazz, via Adrian …
Oregon coach Willie Taggart may be the leading candidate for the Florida State job, but for now, he’s trying to avoid all that speculation. Taggart said Friday that the Seminoles had not contacted him about their vacant coaching position, …
A day before the College Football Playoff field is selected, Alabama coach Nick Saban finds himself in a somewhat unfamiliar position. With his team’s destiny out of its hands, Saban appeared on ESPN’s College GameDay on Saturday, where …
The San Francisco Giants are not the only team close enough to a Giancarlo Stanton deal to get a meeting with the slugger’s representatives. According to Jon Morosi of MLB Network, the St. Louis Cardinals met with Stanton’s …
There could be big changes for the Washington Redskins after the season. ProFootballTalk’s Mike Florio told Chad Dukes of 106.7 The Fan on Friday that he would not be surprised if coach Jay Gruden and team president Bruce Allen do not return …
Phillip Fulmer may be taking over the Tennessee athletic department, but he won’t be on the sideline anytime soon. During a Friday press conference introducing Fulmer as the new Tennessee athletic director, the former football coach said he had …
It appears that Jimbo Fisher’s departure from Florida State may not have been handled particularly well. Quarterback Deondre Francois took to Twitter on Friday and offered a message that certainly seems to have been directed at his coach, who …
With Jimbo Fisher headed to Texas A&M, Florida State has very quickly turned their attention to a new head coaching hire. According to Pete Thamel of Yahoo Sports, the Seminoles have zeroed in on Oregon head coach Willie Taggart and Virginia …
Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins was pilloried by NFL Network analysts on Thursday after his team’s 38-14 loss to the Dallas Cowboys, but he’s not sweating the criticism. NFL Network’s postgame panel, which included two …
It may not be particularly likely, but the Chicago Cubs are reportedly still interested in bringing back pitcher Jake Arrieta. Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports reported Thursday that the Cubs discussed Arrieta at the recent GM meetings, and there is still …
Much is on the line this weekend in college football. Six championship games pit two ranked teams against each other, and four of them have direct implications on who gets into the College Football Playoff. These are the biggest games of the season …
The Malcolm Jenkins-led Players Coalition was hit by some high-profile departures on Wednesday after conversations with the league moved toward a conclusion. Though the league is reportedly finalizing a $100 million social justice initiative with the …
Former Tennessee quarterback-turned-radio host Erik Ainge spent part of Wednesday trying to make Lane Kiffin look bad, but ended up making himself look bad instead. As the Vols’ coaching search stumbles ahead, Ainge decided to message Kiffin, …
