Greg Wyshynski, ESPNJan 31, 2024, 07:00 AM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. The NHL All-Star break is practically a sabbatical, as the league’s 32 teams all have bye weeks scheduled around this weekend’s festivities in Toronto. It means a solid block of time to spend with loved ones, recharge weary bodies and reset mentally before the second …
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D’Andre Swift thinks he’s ‘just getting started’ as free agency waits
D’Andre Swift thinks he’s ‘just getting started’ as free agency waits originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia D’Andre Swift thinks he proved something with his 2023 season. And he doesn’t think he’s done yet. “I’m just getting started,” Swift said at Eagles locker cleanout day earlier this month. “I don’t feel like … It was a great step in the …
Read More »Grading every college football coaching hire this offseason from best to worst
He was described as “a coaching vagabond” who lacked “the chops” to bring his new program “out of the conference basement and into the mix for bowl bids, let alone a division title.” That was the USA TODAY Sports breakdown three years ago of new Arizona coach Jedd Fisch, who came in dead last in the Power Five in a …
Read More »Bill Belichick was and is on Eagles’ radar, too
Publicly, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones hasn’t ruled out hiring free-agent coach Bill Belichick in the future. Privately, the Eagles reportedly haven’t ruled it out either. Appearing on 98.5 The Sports Hub, Greg Bedard of Boston Sports Journal said that the Eagles could have hired Belichick if things had gone south with Nick Sirianni after the 2023 season — and if …
Read More »Big 12 football schedule 2024: Conference releases slate as Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado, Utah join league
Getty Images The Big 12 released its football schedule for the 2024 season on Tuesday, which sees the conference debut a 16-team membership amid sweeping changes thanks to realignment across the sport. After adding four new members in 2022 — BYU, Cincinnati, Houston, and UCF — Oklahoma and Texas depart for the SEC this summer while four Pac-12 programs hop …
Read More »Stephen Jones: People won’t trust us until we get it done like Brady and Mahomes
Cowboys COO Stephen Jones says there’s a model for how the Cowboys can get people to believe in them, and that model was established by Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes. Jones contrasted the Cowboys’ playoff failures with Brady’s and Mahomes’ playoff successes, and said that’s the difference between the Cowboys and those teams. “We have had three good years of …
Read More »Forget Michigan. Brian Kelly nearly ready to roar with LSU football | Toppmeyer
Brian Kelly is done patching tires. He’s opted instead for a new set of rubber. And these puppies are Michelin made. Read carefully, I didn’t say Michigan made. I never gave credence to the media narrative that Kelly would jilt LSU for the Wolverines after Jim Harbaugh bolted for the NFL. Why would Kelly leave Baton Rouge, especially with Alabama’s …
Read More »NFL on FOX’s Peter Schrager is one game away from nailing his fifth straight Super Bowl pick
On Sept. 7, 2023, 30 minutes before the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs kicked off the 2023 NFL season against the Detroit Lions, Peter Schrager composed a social media post putting his Super Bowl prediction onto the internet. After Sunday’s NFC and AFC title games, the “FOX NFL Kickoff” and FOXSports.com insider has already nailed the correct teams …
Read More »Texas Tech football 2024: 5 interesting Big 12 games
The Texas Tech football team learned nearly three months ago which Big 12 opponents it would play in 2024 and where. The conference office added the when on Tuesday with the release of the full schedule, dates included. Here are five games with interesting story lines: Sept. 28 vs. Cincinnati Texas Tech’s first two Big 12 games are home dates with …
Read More »NFL Mock Draft with Super Bowl set: J.J. McCarthy lands in same division as Jim Harbaugh; Saints, Giants go WR
… Source link : https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/news/nfl-mock-draft-with-super-bowl-set-j-j-mccarthy-lands-in-same-division-as-jim-harbaugh-saints-giants-go-wr/ Author : Josh Edwards Publish date : 2024-01-31 10:32:26 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Auburn football recruits headline the 2023 ASWA Mr. Football and Players of the year banquet
Auburn football recruits headlined the 2023 Mr. Football and Players of the year banquet Tuesday afternoon in Montgomery. Five 2024 recruits were nominated for Back and Lineman of the year awards presented at the luncheon. More: ASWA 2024 Mr. Football banquet results: Full list of back and lineman of the year winners Five-stars Cam Coleman and Perry Thompson were nominated for …
Read More »All-State football banquet honors Delaware’s top coaches, players, officials
DOVER – Two state champions and a state runner-up were revealed as Delaware’s high school football coaches of the year at the annual DIFCA All-State banquet on Monday night at the Modern Maturity Center. Tatnall’s Brendon Ireton, who guided the Hornets to a 12-1 season and the school’s first DIAA football championship, was named the Class 1A Coach of the …
Read More »Tennessee under NCAA investigation related to potential NIL violations across multiple sports
The NCAA is investigating Tennessee for what are believed to be alleged major violations related to NIL dealings across multiple sports, sources confirmed to CBS Sports’ Dennis Dodd. The case in football centers around quarterback Nico Iamaleava, who signed a record contract with Spyre Sports Group, Tennessee’s primary collective and a member of the The Collective Association, a trade association of …
Read More »‘It’s been really crazy.’ Elkhart’s Mariyon Dye sees football recruiting take off
ELKHART — You must be doing something right if a college football coach leaves the warmth of south Florida to visit sub-zero northern Indiana in January. That happened for Elkhart junior Mariyon Dye, who was visited by University of Miami head coach Mario Cristobal on Jan. 16. Dye also had Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel visit last week, followed by …
Read More »Michael Penix hopes to convince NFL teams his knee is no concern after two ACL tears
Based solely on his production during the 2023 season, former Washington quarterback Michael Penix should be one of the top prospects in the 2024 NFL draft. But Penix, who is at the Senior Bowl this week, knows there are questions. Penix tore the ACL in his right knee twice during his college career, which raises some red flags about whether …
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