[ad_1] Saint James School will hire Larry Ware as its new athletic director, effective May 1, the school announced Monday. Ware joined the Trojans staff in 2012 serving as the assistant football coach and head track coach. Ware will succeed Katie Barton, who has served as the athletic director since December 2020. Barton will continue as the head girls basketball …
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Scottie Scheffler wins the Masters again; NBA postseason field locked in; WNBA Draft tonight
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Read More »Former Alabama All-American QB and Vanderbilt football coach Steve Sloan dies at 79
[ad_1] Steve Sloan is all smiles as he meets the press and supporters during a press conference Feb. 15, 1973, which he was introduce as the new head football coach for the Vanderbilt Commodores. Steve Sloan, who posted a winning career record as a Vanderbilt football coach, died Sunday. He was 79 and had been in memory care in Orlando, …
Read More »Recruiting Rumor Mill: Spring games lead to busy weekend on the trail
[ad_1] With visits and spring games all across the country, it was another busy weekend on the recruiting trail and Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney has you covered in this week’s Recruiting Rumor Mill: ***** FACT OR FICTION: There will be another five-star QB in the 2025 class CLASS OF 2024 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State …
Read More »IU football adds to secondary, gets commitment from FCS All-American CB Cedarius Doss
[ad_1] BLOOMINGTON — Indiana football got a verbal commitment from FCS All-American cornerback Cedarius Doss on Sunday afternoon. Doss announced his decision on social media. The move gives Indiana some added depth in the secondary with Nic Toomer moving over to safety. The Hoosiers have Kobee Minor, Jamari Sharpe, Jamier Johnson and JoJo Johnson in the mix for playing time at …
Read More »Why Oklahoma State football’s tight end position will look different this year
[ad_1] STILLWATER — A year ago, the focus of Oklahoma State’s tight ends was schematic. The position group that for years had been called the Cowboy Back was divided into tight ends and fullbacks. But the change wasn’t in name only. The tight ends were shifting back to a more traditional role on the end of the offensive line, with …
Read More »The NCAA Transfer Portal has reopened for entry. What should FAMU football pursue?
[ad_1] April 15 is a day circled on calendars across college football. The NCAA Transfer Portal reopened Monday for a 15-day window, closing on April 30. However, graduate transfers can enter the portal whenever. Over the years, Florida A&M has built talented rosters through the transfer portal. First-year Rattlers head coach James Colzie III looks to replicate the same style of team that won last season’s Black …
Read More »Michigan State football’s want to win recruiting in Ohio again. Brian Wozniak leads charge
[ad_1] EAST LANSING — One of Brian Wozniak’s first memories of Spartan Stadium came from the sidelines during one of the most iconic plays in Michigan State football history. A night game Oct. 22, 2011. The play call: “Rocket,” a Hail Mary from Kirk Cousins to Keith Nichol off a ricochet and stretch as time expired for the game-winning touchdown. …
Read More »Indiana football lands FCS All-American corner Cedarius Doss out of the transfer portal
[ad_1] BLOOMINGTON — Indiana football got a verbal commitment from FCS All-American cornerback Cedarius Doss on Sunday afternoon. Doss announced his decision on social media. The move gives Indiana some added depth in the secondary with Nic Toomer moving over to safety. The Hoosiers have Kobee Minor, Jamari Sharpe, Jamier Johnson and JoJo Johnson in the mix for playing time at …
Read More »Steve Sloan, coach of Texas Tech football’s 10-win team of 1976, dies at 79
[ad_1] Steve Sloan, the youthful coach who led the Texas Tech football program to a 10-win season in 1976 and jolted the Red Raiders a year later by returning to his Southeastern Conference roots, died Sunday in Orlando, Florida, where he had lived in retirement. According to an obituary written by former Alabama sports information director Wayne Atcheson, Sloan had …
Read More »FSU commit Ethan Pritchard remains firm with Seminoles, but UCF on his mind
[ad_1] UCF had about 50 recruits on hand Friday night at the Knights annual spring game, and several local players expressed their interest in possibly playing at the Bounce House one day. One of those interested onlookers was Ethan Pritchard, a standout linebacker at Seminole High who is currently committed to FSU. “I’m 100 percent committed, but I’m exploring right …
Read More »Idaho sifting through talented but inexperienced quarterback group during spring practice
[ad_1] Apr. 14—MOSCOW, Idaho — Ah, the good old days of 2023, when Idaho romped to a 9-4 record and the second round of the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs. The Vandals were ably led then by redshirt sophomore quarterback Gevani McCoy, the 2022 Jerry Rice Award winner as the nation’s top freshman, backed up by promising redshirt freshman Jack Layne. …
Read More »OSU QBs will run more but what kind of runs?
[ad_1] Apr. 14—COLUMBUS — Making quarterback runs a bigger part of Ohio State’s offense has been a hot topic since Justin Fields played his final game as a Buckeye in the 2020 season. Seeing Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy and Missouri’s Brady Cook do some damage running the ball in OSU’s only two losses last season only added fuel to the …
Read More »Future of college football spring games? Ole Miss’ blueprint is fun and mostly football-free
[ad_1] OXFORD, Miss. — Joey Chestnut scarfed down hot dogs. Monte Kiffin got pushed in a golf cart race. Sororities competed in a tug-of-war championship. On a beautiful, 80-degree day inside Vaught-Hemingway Stadium, this looked like the future of spring games: Show very little actual football, focus on the fun and try to escape without any injuries. There would be …
Read More »Lyman shines, but runs out of steam vs. Tampa Plant in FHS7v7 championship
[ad_1] The Lyman football program has been downtrodden for a number of years. That is, until the arrival of head coach Jermel Jones. With Jones’ taking over in 2021, things have been looking up, which was more evident Saturday as the Greyhounds played into the championship game before wearing down against Tampa Plant, losing to the perennial power 28-0 in …
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