The Alabama Crimson Tide coaching staff has been on a roll on the recruiting trail. On Saturday, the Crimson Tide landed a commitment from 2025 four-star cornerback Chuck McDonald. McDonald chose the Crimson Tide over other programs like Georgia Bulldogs, Oregon Ducks, and USC Trojans. McDonald took an official visit to Alabama over the weekend. He enjoyed the visit enough …
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BREAKING: Wisconsin basketball lands commitment from in-state 2025 C Will Garlock
Wisconsin basketball landed a commitment from class of 2025 center Will Garlock on Saturday. Garlock is a Middleton, Wisconsin native and chose the Badgers over other offers including Iowa, Marquette, Penn State and Virginia Tech. He commits on the heels of an unofficial to Wisconsin earlier this week. Related: Ranking the highest rated recruits in the history of Wisconsin football …
Read More »Natalie Darwitz out as GM of PWHL champion Minnesota
Natalie Darwitz’s tenure is over as general manager of the PWHL champion Minnesota franchise following an internal and external review, vice president of hockey operations Jayna Hefford said Saturday. Without going into detail on the findings, which included input from players and staff, Hefford called the decision a difficult but eventually necessary one for the betterment of the PWHL. “The …
Read More »Michigan football gets prediction for in-state tight end
Michigan football currently has one tight end committed in the 2025 recruiting class in Alcoa (Tenn.) three-star Eli Owens. And the Wolverines have their sights set on another big prize in the 2025 recruiting class in Central Valley (Pa.) Southern Lehigh four-star Andrew Olesh, rated by 247Sports as the No. 84 player in the country overall. Olesh isn’t committed, but …
Read More »Oilers’ Warren Foegele to play in Game 1 vs. Panthers
Edmonton Oilers forward Warren Foegele will return to the lineup for Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Florida Panthers on Saturday night in Sunrise, Fla. Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch confirmed on Saturday morning that Foegele will return from a three-game absence for undisclosed reasons. He skated on a line with Ryan McLeod and Corey Perry in practice …
Read More »Eagles mandatory minicamp standouts: John Ross, Isaiah Rodgers players to watch in training camp this summer
PHILADELPHIA — Mandatory minicamp has concluded for the Philadelphia Eagles, as the team begins its summer break before putting the pads on for training camp and beginning preparation for the 2024 season. The depth chart for training camp isn’t a clear picture yet, even though there’s a better sense of who will be in competition for certain positions on the …
Read More »LSU 5-star receiver target Jaime Ffrench wins MVP of OT7 camp Day 1
One of the top uncommitted LSU targets in the 2025 class recently set a commitment date of Aug. 30, and now he’s impressing at the OT7 seven-on-seven camp. Jaime Ffrench was named the MVP on the first day of the event, and he made quite an impression on scouts at the camp. Ffrench, a five-star receiver from Mandarin High School …
Read More »Michigan football makes top group for one of its top 2025 targets
It wasn’t that long ago that, first. 2025 Palatine (Ill.) four-star defensive tackle Jaylen Williams appeared to be a Michigan football lock; but then his recruitment to the maize and blue appeared to wane a bit. However, things have turned around in a big way in recent weeks. As a matter of fact, Williams is on campus in Ann Arbor …
Read More »Gators get On3 recruiting prediction machine pick for 4-star 2025 WR
Florida football received some good news from the recruiting front on Friday when On3 announced that the Gators picked up a recruiting prediction pick. Four-star wide receiver Naeshaun Montgomery out of Miami (Florida) Central in the 2025 cycle was the player named by Keith Niebuhr. The rising high school senior was on campus last weekend for an official visit, the …
Read More »Payton Thorne among college football’s active passing leaders
Auburn football’s offense will improve this season thanks to a historic wide receiver class from high school recruiting and several transfer portal additions. The biggest question surrounding Auburn’s wide receivers is “Will Payton Thorne get them to their full potential?” While it is still early to tell, Thorne has a factor about him that should work out in his favor. According …
Read More »Will Anderson Jr. discusses the Texans’ additions, heightened expectations and what he will improve on in 2024
The Houston Texans were the surprise team of the 2023 NFL season. First-year head coach DeMeco Ryans took this squad from worst to first in the AFC South and even defeated the 11-6 Cleveland Browns in the wild-card round for the franchise’s fifth-ever postseason win. One of the main reasons why the Texans were so successful last year was because …
Read More »Florida football offers scholarship to 2025 punter out of California
Following an official visit with the Florida football program last weekend, the Gators extended a scholarship offer to punter Alex Asparuhov — an unrated recruit in the 2025 cycle out of Fresno (California) San Joaquin Memorial. The 6-foot-3-inch, 190-pound specialist’s main contacts were game-changer coordinator Chris Couch and senior analyst Joe Houston coming into last weekend. The news was announced …
Read More »Here’s why Broncos’ Sean Payton says Bo Nix is similar to Drew Brees, and why he’s different
It was no secret in the lead-up to the 2024 NFL Draft that the Denver Broncos were looking for a quarterback. They had cut ties with Russell Wilson ahead of free agency, and were left with only Jarrett Stidham, and later Zach Wilson, on the depth chart. Rumors abounded that the Broncos would try to move up for one of …
Read More »Eagles minicamp leftovers: DeVonta Smith’ contract, Bryce Huff’s snaps and more
Eagles minicamp leftovers: DeVonta Smith’ contract, Bryce Huff’s snaps and more originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles wrapped up their three-day mandatory minicamp on Thursday and will now go their separate ways until late July for training camp. We had plenty of coverage of minicamp, including practice observations each day: Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 But we …
Read More »Where The Athletic ranks Florida football among in-state FBS programs
The Sunshine State has long been one of the epicenters of college football but in recent years, the in-state programs have not been quite as impressive as in years past. Nonetheless, Florida boasts a robust rotation of seven Football Bowl Subdivision schools traditionally headlined by the Florida Gators, Florida State Seminoles and Miami Hurricanes. However, the collegiate gridiron landscape is …
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