Last Thursday, as SEC officials readied to make a grand announcement on their football scheduling format, another news item, this one much more important, filtered through the labyrinth of conference rooms from the league’s meetings in Florida. Minutes before commissioner Greg Sankey took to the podium to announce the conference’s plan to remain at eight …
Football, well, that always was Joshua Moore’s first love. As a senior in 2019 at North Hardin High School, he was among the team leaders in receiving with 43 catches and led the team in receiving yards (903) and receiving touchdowns (10). And he also was really good in track and field, in particular the …
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Since graduating from American Canyon High School in 2017, Gamon Howard has bounced around between college football programs like a basketball. That’s what he was known for playing with when he was named 2015-16 Napa County Boys Basketball Player of the Year as a junior and led the Wolves to their first-ever playoff berth in 2016-17. …
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Football will kick off next year at Roanoke College. The NCAA Division III school announced Thursday that it has raised more than $1.3 million in its quest for football startup money, eclipsing the fundraising goal it had set as a condition to reviving its football program. Roanoke College, which has not had a football team …
CHARLOTTESVILLE – Darren Buchanan believes redshirting this past basketball season at Virginia Tech afforded him the chance to grow physically, mature mentally and improve his game. The Washington D.C. native considers it one of his “best years in basketball.” Still, when he ponders the way things unfolded, he admits that had he gotten on the …
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Gift this article Share this article paywall-free. RALPH D. RUSSO Associated Press DESTIN, Fla. — Alabama coach Nick Saban says college football is not a business that operates like the NFL and warned that without more uniform rules on player compensation only the biggest spenders will compete for championships. Saban met with reporters Tuesday as …
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Missouri’s Eli Drinkwitz was the first football coach to address the media at the Southeastern Conference’s spring meetings Tuesday in Destin, Florida, and as usual, he shared strong comments on the biggest issues facing college sports. Drinkwitz was roundly criticized on Twitter for a comment that was parsed out of a much longer answer addressing …
Kelsey Knoche always says she’s not going to tell Ryan Odom who he should be playing or what sets to run. But pretty much everything else that has anything to do with Utah State, and now VCU basketball, comes across the desk of the former Aggies and new Rams director of operations. “I’d always hoped …
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As new coach Ryan Odom’s made-from-scratch VCU basketball roster solidifies, the Rams continue to add players with international ties and even experience playing overseas. Utah State transfers Sean Bairstow and Max Shulga are Australian and Ukrainian, respectively. Shulga has played for Ukraine at the FIBA U20 European Championships. Bairstow was previously a member of the U19 …
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