Tag: Football
Super League among sporting ventures that went wrong
<p>The aborted plan to create a breakaway Super League with 12 of the biggest clubs in European soccer was perhaps the most egregious example...
West Virginia coach Neal Brown gets 2-year extension
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia coach Neal Brown has received a two-year contract extension through the 2026 season, athletic director Shane Lyons announced Thursday.
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NFL draft: Breaking down top offensive players available
<p>Top offensive players available in the NFL draft, scheduled for April 29 to May 1 (x-early entrant; y-did not play in 2020, opt out).</p>
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Seahawks re-sign QB Geno Smith as backup to Russell Wilson
RENTON, Wash. — The Seattle Seahawks have brought back quarterback Geno Smith to serve as the backup to Russell Wilson.
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NFL draft: Breaking down top defensive players available
<p>Top defensive players available in the NFL draft, scheduled for April 29 to May 1 (x-early entrant; y-did not play in 2020, opt out).</p>
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Petrino named Missouri Valley Conference’s top coach
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Missouri State coach Bobby Petrino, whose return to the sidelines was delayed until the spring due to the COVID-19 pandemic, was...
Freeman seeking more disruption from Notre Dame defense
<p>SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Notre Dame is counting on its new defensive coordinator to groom a hungry unit in hopes of another trip to...
Raiders GM ‘energized’ by changes on offensive line
The Las Vegas Raiders spent the start of free agency dismantling their expensive offensive line, trading away three high-paid starters for mid-round picks.
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Longhorn Band will be required to play ‘The Eyes of Texas’
<p>AUSTIN, Texas — The University of Texas has announced that its traditional marching and pep bands will be required to play “The Eyes of...
Garrett: Browns’ defense ‘scary’ with Clowney and him
<p>CLEVELAND — Like one of those rabid Browns fan, Myles Garrett is salivating at the team's potential after seeing the free agent additions made...