Daily Archives: February 23, 2024

Jack Hughes says Devils’ attitude needs adjustment

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNFeb 22, 2024, 11:20 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. NEWARK, N.J. — After his New Jersey Devils were embarrassed by the rival New York Rangers at home on Thursday, star center Jack Hughes said his team needs an attitude adjustment as their playoff hopes dim. “We’ve got to digest tonight and then we’ve got …

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What will the debut of NCAA Football 25 look like?

Did you ever spend your Fall Saturday mornings in front of your Playstation 3, doing a test run of that day’s college football games on NCAA Football? How about coming home from school or work, popping the game in your system and building your own Heisman Trophy campaign? We missed out on so many years of this storied franchise, but …

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T.J. Oshie departs Capitals’ win with non-contact injury

Feb 22, 2024, 11:06 PM ET Washington Capitals right wing T.J. Oshie left with a non-contact injury in the third period of a 5-3 win at the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday night. Oshie went down to the ice after making a move near the offensive blue line. He crawled along the boards to the bench and needed assistance back …

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Ohio State football adds a coach to help Larry Johnson’s defensive line

Although Ohio State football defensive line coach Larry Johnson got an extension earlier this month, he is still closer to retirement than he is to staying in Columbus for multiple years. Head coach Ryan Day knows this and made a future move, hiring Brandon Jordan away from the Seattle Seahawks. He served as their pass rush specialist this past season. …

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College Football Playoff committee approves interesting move ahead of the inaugural 12-team playoff format

Earlier this week, the College Football Playoff Board of Managers unanimously revised the qualifying criteria in its new 12-team format. Beginning next season, the CFP will award automatic berths to the five highest-ranked conference champions. “This is a very logical adjustment for the College Football Playoff based on the evolution of our conference structures since the board first adopted this …

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Chris Partridge, former Paramus Catholic coach, lands job on Seattle Seahawks staff

Michigan football faced a double whammy this offseason, with the reigning national champions losing their head coach Jim Harbaugh and defensive coordinator Jesse Minter to the Chargers. While what has resulted has been a purge of Michigan coaching staffers, one of the more eyebrow-raising moves for Michigan fans came further up the coast: The hiring of fired assistant Chris Partridge …

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Hall of Famer Steve McMichael remains hospitalized

There was hope Hall of Famer Steve McMichael would return home Thursday. He didn’t. McMichael will remain hospitalized at least one more night, publicist Betsy Shepherd told the Associated Press. The former Bears defensive lineman, who announced his ALS diagnosis three years ago, was admitted into intensive care at a Chicago-area hospital last Thursday. He was diagnosed with a urinary …

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New Chargers OC Greg Roman wants to run the ball to help Justin Herbert

Greg Roman, the new offensive coordinator for the Los Angeles Chargers, has a vision for improving Justin Herbert. Coincidentally, it is exactly what Roman has done at his last three NFL stops. Speaking with reporters two weeks after he was hired by new Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh, Roman outlined an offense that runs the ball more, to theoretically help …

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ESPN NFL draft analyst: ‘I’m such a big Roman Wilson fan’

Michigan football wasn’t exactly an aerial attack offense, but when J.J. McCarthy needed to make a big play and find a reliable target, more often than not, Roman Wilson was him. Wilson led the Wolverines with 48 catches for 789 yards and 12 touchdowns in 2023 which included some highlight reel plays — such as the pinned against the opponent’s …

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