Jun. 15—It was, at the very least, a start. In 2007, BYU football hired Jason Beck and Nick Howell as offensive and defensive interns, respectively. Beck had just finished his final season as a backup quarterback with the Cougars and abandoned plans of being a lawyer to give coaching a go; Howell had left his post as the head coach …
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Edmonton Oilers break out in Game 4, stay alive with 8-1 win
Jun 15, 2024, 11:10 PM ET EDMONTON, Alberta — Connor McDavid scored his first goal of the Stanley Cup Final as part of a four-point performance, and the Edmonton Oilers routed the Florida Panthers 8-1 in Game 4 on Saturday night to avoid being eliminated in a sweep. The Oilers scored five goals on their first 16 shots to chase …
Read More »Connor Howes is Arkansas’ second OL commit in as many days
One day after Arkansas flipped a commit from Baylor to the Razorbacks, Sam Pittman and Co. grabbed another offensive line commitment in the Class of 2025. Connor Howes, a four-star recruit from St. Cloud, Florida, became the 10th member of Arkansas’ class when he announced his commitment on Friday. Of the 10, three are offensive linemen, including Blake Cherry from …
Read More »Five-star recruit Isiah Harwell lists Gonzaga among final four schools
Jun. 15—One of the stronger offseasons in recent memory could end with a major recruiting coup for Gonzaga. Isiah Harwell, a five-star guard and top-10 overall prospect in the recruiting class of 2025, listed Gonzaga as one of the four schools he’ll be considering before announcing his college commitment on Sept. 12, according to On3.com. Harwell’s other three finalists include …
Read More »Couple skips prom to attend Stanley Cup Game 4
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNJun 15, 2024, 10:03 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. EDMONTON — In a crowd of Edmonton Oilers jerseys, Connor McDavid T-shirts and at least one woman dressed as the Stanley Cup outside of Game 4 stood a couple in formal evening wear. Renee Nickel-Lane was in a dress with stars embroidered on it. Gregory …
Read More »Michigan football gets commitment from rising 2025 running back
Michigan football got its third commitment from the official visit weekends, and this one hasn’t even left campus. An emerging player from Marero (La.) Archbishop Shaw — the same high school of current Wolverines wide receivers coach Ron Bellamy — 2025 running back Jasper Parker apparently had seen enough to make his decision while on campus for his official visit. …
Read More »Panthers pull Bobrovsky after allowing 5 goals in Game 4
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNJun 15, 2024, 09:59 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. EDMONTON, Alberta — Florida Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky was pulled in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final after the Edmonton Oilers offense scored five times against him. Bobrovsky was sent to the bench 4:59 into the second period after Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse beat …
Read More »Ohio State football’s newest commitment Quincy Porter trolls Michigan
You have to love when a prospect commits to Ohio State football, you love it even more when they fully buy into the Michigan rivalry. That’s exactly what happened on Friday afternoon when New Jersey wide receiver Quincy Porter verballed to the Buckeyes. He was supposed to make his official visit to Ann Arbor this weekend, but canceled the trip …
Read More »Football: North gets their kicks in the end of Bergen All-Star game triumph
Jun 15, 2024; Lyndhurst, NJ, USA; North vs. South in the Bergen County Football All-Star Game at Lyndhurst High School. N #25 Vance Mixon. LYNDHURST – Pink was the winning color for the North. Wearing bright pink cleats, Ridgewood kicker Matthew Schwindt made a 30-yard field goal with 1:44 left to lift the North to an exciting 20-17 win over …
Read More »Texas Tech football earns commitment from 2025 Ada CB Deante Lindsay
Joey McGuire and the Texas Tech football team have secured another pledge for the 2025 recruiting class. Deante Lindsay, out of Ada, Oklahoma, committed to the Red Raiders on Saturday via social media. Lindsay is ranked as a three-star cornerback by 247Sports and listed at 6-foot-1 and 165 pounds. Lindsay is multi-sport athlete who earned the silver medal in Oklahoma’s …
Read More »St. Joseph Montvale RB John Forster latest to commit to Rutgers football’s 2025 recruiting class
Rutgers football has landed another commitment from a highly touted in-state recruit. John Forster, a running back from St. Joseph Montvale, announced on Saturday that he had given his verbal pledge to join Greg Schiano and the Scarlet Knights as part of their 2025 recruiting class. The 5-foot-10, 190-pound Forster committed while on a visit to Rutgers during what’s been …
Read More »‘It’s my purpose’: Fatherhood is a major motivator for the dads of FAMU football
For Florida A&M football coaches and players, being a father is more important than any touchdown scored or win in the record books. Furthermore, being ‘dad’ on Father’s Day is a role that all who have the honor cherish. Starting from the top, Rattlers head football coach James Colzie III has juggled his coaching career with being an active father …
Read More »John Forster, a 4-star, commits to Rutgers over Penn State, Tennessee & Wisconsin offers
Greg Schiano is on such a roll right now recruiting that he just landed a recruit who isn’t even on an official visit this weekend. And in adding John Forster, the Rutgers football recruiting class just landed another four-star. Forster, a class of 2025 running back at St. Joseph’s (Montvale, New Jersey), is one of the top players in the …
Read More »Tom Brady responds to Caleb Williams’ aim for 8 Super Bowls in his NFL career
Tom Brady responds to Caleb Williams’ aim for 8 Super Bowls in his NFL career originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Even though Bears rookie QB Caleb Williams admires Aaron Rodgers more than any NFL quarterback in history, he’s chasing the unanimous GOAT in the sport: Tom Brady. “I want to play at one place for 20 years and chase …
Read More »Three Alabama games that might feature ESPN’s College GameDay
The 2024 college football season features a handful of games for the Alabama Crimson Tide that will garner national attention. Whether it’s an interesting matchup, a historic rivalry, or an important game with College Football Playoff implications, fans nationwide will be interested in Alabama’s upcoming season. One of the biggest signs that any game has national intrigue is when the …
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