The Oklahoma Sooners are off to a much faster start in the 2025 recruiting cycle than they were in 2024. In fact, Kevin Sperry, who committed in March of 2023, committed to the 2025 class before OU had received their first commitment for the 2024 class in Jeremiah Newcombe. Since Sperry’s commitment, eight more players have pledged to the Sooners, …

Ted Hyman, CBS Sports When the NFL season started, there were 32 teams aiming to get to the Super Bowl, and now, we’re down to just four after a wild divisional round weekend.  The divisional round ended with a bang on Sunday night with the Chiefs beating the Bills 27-24 in another instant classic. The outcome of the game wasn’t …

Getty Images The Detroit Lions are gearing up to battle the San Francisco 49ers for a spot in Super Bowl LVIII, and they released their final injury report on Friday afternoon. It brought forth good news in general, as tight end Sam LaPorta and center Frank Ragnow carry no game designations into this week, but there was something interesting included …

It’s didn’t take long to find the next football coach at Delaware Valley University. And the search committee didn’t have to go far to find Duke Greco’s successor. Former Aggies standout quarterback Mike Isgro, a 2010 graduate and 2021 DelVal Hall of Fame inductee, became head coach on Friday. The 36-year-old Isgro has been on Greco’s coaching staff since 2015, …

Few people proselytize about the importance of tight ends more than San Francisco’s George Kittle. He helped the NFL create a “holiday” to honor the position each October and launched the annual Tight End University where scores of players gather to share tips of the trade. So Kittle showed no surprise about the fact that the four teams playing on …

A longtime Patriots assistant may be headed back to New England. Per Tom Pelissero of NFL Media, Rams tight ends coach Nick Caley will interview for the Patriots offensive coordinator vacancy on Sunday. Caley, 41, was with the Patriots from 2015-2022 before heading to Los Angeles last offseason. Caley began his tenure with New England as an offensive assistant before …

OSU picked third, OU tied for sixth in Big 12 baseball poll Oklahoma State baseball was picked to finish third and OU was selected to finish in a tie for sixth in the Big 12 preseason poll, the conference announced Thursday. TCU, which advanced to the semifinals of the College World Series last summer, was picked to win the conference …

USATSI Super Bowl LVIII is just a few weeks away, set for Feb. 11, 2024, and while we don’t know which two teams will be competing yet, we finally have the playoff picture set. Whichever teams do make it to the big game, CBS Sports will be bringing the matchup to fans in a new way.  For the first time, CBS …

Getty Images When Super Bowl LVIII kicks off from Allegiant Stadium on Feb. 11, the pregame festivities will feature plenty of entertainment and that includes an announcement from The National Association of the Deaf (NAD), LOVE SIGN, and the NFL that deaf performers Daniel Durant, Anjel Piñero, and Shaheem Sanchez.  The NFL has already revealed that Reba McEntire will be …

Jan. 26—Grace Christian Academy in Weatherford announced last week that football coach Rick Smith will be the new head varsity football coach for the upcoming 2024 season, the program’s second season. Smith will be taking the reins from long time coach Bill Reed. Smith has served as both a head coach and an assistant coach for 23 years, making stops …

The Baltimore Ravens are activating Mark Andrews from injured reserve, and coach John Harbaugh said he expects the star tight end to play in this weekend’s AFC Championship Game against Kansas City. Andrews was a full participant in practice all week and does not have an injury status for Sunday. Andrews injured his ankle in a Nov. 16 win over …

Cowboys defensive line coach Aden Durde is a popular candidate for defensive coordinator openings around the league. Todd Archer of ESPN reports that the Packers, Rams and Falcons have sought permission to speak with Durde about their vacancy. Cowboys defensive coordinator Dan Quinn might want to take Durde with him as defensive coordinator if Quinn gets a head coaching job. …

The NFL postseason is down to the final four teams, and while the remaining field includes three that were expected to be here — the San Francisco 49ers, Baltimore Ravens and Kansas City Chiefs — the third-seeded Detroit Lions, who will play in their first conference championship game since 1991, have also joined the party.  Given the four teams involved …

One of Auburn’s top recruiters is leaving the program to take on an on-field role. Trovon Reed, who played cornerback and wide receiver at Auburn and most recently served as Auburn’s Director of Football and Recruiting Relations, is heading to Orlando to become the next cornerbacks coach at UCF. The move will allow Reed to reunite with his college head …

Ryan S. Clark, NHL reporterJan 26, 2024, 03:03 PM ET CloseRyan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. Forward Owen Tippett signed an eight-year contract extension with the Philadelphia Flyers on Friday, according to multiple reports. Tippett, who was moved to injured reserve this week with a lower-body injury, is in the midst of what could be the best …