Getty Images There was a mini-Seahawks reunion going on at UCLA. Former Seattle quarterback Russell Wilson was spotted training Wednesday morning at the college’s facility and going through a throwing session with current Seahawks wideout DK Metcalf. John Shackleton, a sports performance coach, captured a video of the two former teammates throwing together during a 6 a.m. workout and it …

The Big 12 debuts essentially a new league in 2024. Gone are founding members Texas and Oklahoma. In the door come former Pac-12 schools Utah, Colorado, Arizona and Arizona State. Over the past two years, half the conference has transitioned.  But what the Big 12 lacks in cohesive identity, it makes up for in competitiveness. Every program in the new …

Jun 26, 2024, 11:30 AM ET NEW YORK — Hockey Hall of Famer Glen Sather, who built and coached the NHL’s last great dynasty with the Edmonton Oilers in the 1980s and helped resurrect the New York Rangers in the early 2000s, is retiring after six decades in the sport as a player, coach and executive. The Rangers announced his …

Dak praises Kittle, claims tight ends are QB’s ‘best friend’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area NASHVILLE, Tenn., —The Dallas Cowboys might be a rival team of the 49ers during the NFL season, but quarterback Dak Prescott knows a good tight end when he sees one. The NFC quarterback spoke to NBC Sports Bay Area while at Tight End …

The top prospects in the nation are descending on Jacksonville on Tuesday to get set for Wednesday’s workout at the Rivals Five-Star. We take a closer look at some of those expected to compete against one-another ahead of the marquee event of the summer. WR JAIME FFRENCH vs. DB CHUCK MCDONALD This embedded content is not available in your region. …

After his promising rookie campaign was cut short, Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson enters his second season surrounded by intrigue.  The first question, of course, has to do with his health. Colts general manager Chris Ballard offered an encouraging answer this week. Richardson, who appeared in just four games last season before suffering a season-ending shoulder injury, is not expected …

Getty Images It was a brief sample size, but Anthony Richardson flashed his sky-high potential during his rookie campaign with the Colts last season. The big question surrounding the former No. 4 overall pick, however, is his availability. Richardson played just four games for Indianapolis in 2023 due to a variety of injuries, including a season-ending shoulder ailment that he …

While it looked like we were shaping up for a two-man race between LSU and Georgia for Tigers legacy and Milton, Georgia, receiver CJ Wiley, the four-star prospect threw everyone a curveball on Tuesday. Wiley, the son of former LSU and NFL defensive end Chuck Wiley, committed to the Florida State Seminoles, the third team in his list of finalists. …

Happy midweek, everyone! John Breech is still resting up for the fast-approaching 2024 season, so you’ve got me, Cody Benjamin, to deliver all the latest from around the NFL, right here in the Pick Six Newsletter. Be sure to subscribe right here to ensure you never miss a daily dose of NFL updates. And keep on reading for everything from an …

Hasselbeck identifies key Purdy trait that makes 49ers QB a ‘baller’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area NASHVILLE, Tenn. — If Brock Purdy ever needs someone to stand up for his on-field abilities, NFL alum Matt Hasselbeck clearly has the 49ers star’s back. The longtime NFL signal-caller spoke to NBC Sports Bay Area while attending Tight End University and …

The 2024 recruiting class was a dramatic one for the Florida football program, which saw its stock drop precipitously heading into the early signing period. But alas, the Gators were able to recover, and despite being among the top schools heading into the home stretch, still finished No. 15 according to 24Sports. That also landed the Orange and Blue at …

Jun 26, 2024, 12:44 PM ET Utah Hockey Club forward Liam O’Brien signed a three-year contract extension Wednesday. Financial terms were not disclosed by the team, but TSN reported the deal was worth a total of $3 million. He was a pending unrestricted free agent prior to signing the contract. “We are very pleased to sign Liam to a three-year …

Rookie wide receiver Puka Nacua wasn’t the only offensive breakout star for the Los Angeles Rams in 2023. Second-year running back Kyren Williams, a 2022 fifth-round pick out of Notre Dame, became a completely different player with great opportunity, going from 139 rushing yards on 35 carries in 2022 to 1,144 rushing yards and 12 rushing touchdowns on 228 carries …

USC football has a commitment to announce. Three-star cornerback Shamar Arnoux from Georgia has declared his intent to be a Trojan. We wrote about Arnoux days ago, underscoring the point that he is a high school teammate of Julian Lewis, the elite 2025 quarterback recruit who is still committed to USC. This should relieve pressure on USC in terms of …

Eric Williams NFC West Writer Brandon Aiyuk and the San Francisco 49ers are at a crossroads. The disgruntled wide receiver reportedly met with head coach Kyle Shanahan and general manager John Lynch this week. Aiyuk’s representatives and the 49ers appear to be at an impasse as they try to negotiate a long-term contract extension. Aiyuk, 26, is in the final …