Getty Images Reggie Bush’s defamation lawsuit against the NCAA picked up a win in Indiana Commercial Court on Wednesday when a a judge denied the NCAA’s motion to dismiss the case. Bush is suing the collegiate sports governing body for claiming in 2021 that the former USC star was involved in “pay-for-play arrangements.” “I’m glad the Court did the right …
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Drew Brees to be inducted into New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame
Former New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees is unsurprisingly headed to the team’s Hall of Fame. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) Drew Brees has been selected for induction into the New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame class of 2024, the team announced on Thursday. After joining the Saints in 2005 following five seasons with the San Diego Chargers, Brees quickly …
Read More »Several Texas A&M football 2024 game times have been released
Sep 23, 2023; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies linebacker Sam Mathews (12) waves the 12th Man flag during pre-game runout against the Auburn Tigers at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports Texas A&M’s 2024 football season is already filled with storylines led by new head coach Mike Elko’s adjustment to the SEC, which shouldn’t be an …
Read More »Chiefs’ Harrison Butker may be removed from kickoffs due to new NFL rules
The Kansas City Chiefs are considering taking kicker Harrison Butker off kickoff duties for the upcoming season. But the decision has nothing to do with his recent controversial remarks during a commencement speech that made national headlines. The new rules implemented in March dictate that any ball kicked into the “landing zone” from the goal line to the 20-yard line …
Read More »2024 Big Ten on CBS broadcast schedule: USC at Michigan, Big Ten title game lead college football slate
Getty Images The start of the 2024 college football season is fast approaching making now as good a time as any to start getting your Saturdays planned out for the fall. A huge piece of the 2024 season will be the full debut of the Big Ten on CBS as the conference moves into the iconic broadcast spot at 3:30 …
Read More »Why Drake Maye is ‘perfect’ for Alex Van Pelt’s Patriots offense
Why Drake Maye is ‘perfect’ for Alex Van Pelt’s Patriots offense originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston It might be a while before Drake Maye gets to prove himself as the Patriots’ starting quarterback. But there’s evidence to suggest he’s set up to succeed in New England. The No. 3 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft boasts a 6-foot-4, …
Read More »Kickoff times announced for early season Arkansas football games
The Southeastern Conference announced kickoff times and the full television schedule for the first three weeks of the 2024 football season on Thursday at the league’s annual spring meetings in Florida. Arkansas will get a national spotlight early in the season when it travels to Stillwater to face Oklahoma State on September 7. The Razorbacks’ Week 2 contest will kick …
Read More »Mike McCarthy: Trey Lance is close to being a master of the Cowboys’ system
The 49ers made Trey Lance the third overall pick in the draft after he had started just 17 games at North Dakota State. Then they traded him to the Cowboys after he had started just four games in San Francisco. Lance never played a down in his first year with the Cowboys, so there still isn’t much to evaluate him …
Read More »Why do some USC fans want to end the Notre Dame football rivalry?
Colin Cowherd is a big USC football fan. He apparently has some thoughts about not playing Notre Dame football anymore. Fighting Irish Wire has more: “The Trojans have of course had the annual rivalry game with Notre Dame since 1926 but beyond the Irish, the Trojans schedule has been littered with the likes of Alabama, Auburn, Texas, and plenty of other traditional powerhouses for years. …
Read More »Falcons sign fourth-rounder Brandon Dorlus
Quarterback Michael Penix Jr. is the only unsigned Falcons selection from the 2024 draft. The NFL’s daily transaction report for Thursday shows that they have signed fourth-round defensive lineman Brandon Dorlus. It’s a four-year deal for Dorlus. Dorlus spent the last five seasons at Oregon and made a pair of All-Pac 12 teams during his time with the Ducks. He …
Read More »Recruiting race tightening up for this Florida WR target out of IMG Academy
Florida might be the front-runner in IMG Academy wide receiver Donovan Olugbode’s recruitment right now, but the field is only going to get more saturated as the four-star recruit rises on recruiting boards. According to Tom Loy of 247Sports, Alabama and Ohio State are two programs quietly pushing for the blue-chip Florida target. As summer visits pick up for Olugbode, …
Read More »Giants OTAs Notes: Drew Lock’s role, Andrew Thomas in mid-season form, Darius Slayton returns
EAST RUTHERFORD – The Giants held their second media-open organized team activity practice on Thursday. A few takeaways from the day… What quarterback controversy? Drew Lock met the media and made something abundantly clear: While he wants to start, he understands he was not brought to the Giants to start. It’s his job, Lock stressed, to help Daniel Jones out …
Read More »Ohio State to kick-off CBS’ Big Ten coverage this season
The Ohio State Buckeyes will be the first game for CBS Sports coverage of the “Big Ten on CBS” this season. >>RELATED: Ohio State’s Big Ten opponents for 2024, 2025 announced; Conference divisions to be eliminated The Buckeyes announced the game times Thursday for the season’s first two games. OSU will open the 2024 season hosting Akron at 3:30 p.m. …
Read More »Bears’ training camp will be featured on Hard Knocks
Hard Knocks is heading to Chicago this summer. The Bears will be this year’s team on Hard Knocks, which will air on Tuesday nights on HBO beginning on August 6, the NFL announced today. The three teams that could be forced by the NFL to do Hard Knocks were the Bears, Broncos and Saints, because those three teams don’t have …
Read More »Jackson State football season opener vs Louisiana-Monroe has another time change
Jackson State athletics announced Thursday on X, formerly known as Twitter, that its season-opening 2024 football game against the University of Louisiana-Monroe will be seen on ESPN+ and played at 6 p.m. CT on Thursday, Aug. 29. This is the third change to the game. Originally, the game was scheduled to be played on Saturday, Aug. 31. Then it was …
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