Monthly Archives: September 2024

Texas A&M vs. Florida: 5 things to watch for

. Texas A&M (1-1) will head to Gainsville on Friday afternoon ahead of the Aggies’ Week 3 SEC road test vs. the Florida Gators (1-1), who enter the matchup with hefty injury issues. At the same time, two quarterbacks are expected to share snaps ahead on Saturday. Looking at both programs from a trajectory standpoint, no matter what happens this …

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Floyd’s ‘motor’ bringing early returns to 49ers’ D-line

Floyd’s ‘motor’ bringing early returns to 49ers’ D-line originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — The addition of Leonard Floyd to the 49ers’ defensive line is bringing early rewards that already have been felt on the field. Coach Kyle Shanahan is impressed by the nine-year veteran’s energy during games and practice alike. “Yeah, his motor’s been, he’s …

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Watch Christopher Columbus at Miami Palmetto live on NFHS Network

Two perennial playoff powers are set to face off, as Palmetto (Miami) will host Christopher Columbus on Friday night. The Explorers are the the reigning back-to-back 4M state champions, but are on a two-game skid after losing to St. Thomas Aquinas 42-6, and have already matched their loss total from last year’s 13-2 title campaign. The Panthers fell in the …

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Pat Shurmur discusses approach to boosting Colorado’s ground game

Apr 27, 2024; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur during a spring game event at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports Offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur has received plenty of criticism so far this season regarding Colorado football’s continued neglect of the run game. Through two games, primary running backs Dallan Hayden, Charlie Offerdahl and Isaiah …

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2025 SEC week-by-week baseball schedule

Photo by Dan Harralson, Vols Wire Tony Vitello enters his eighth season as Tennessee’s baseball head coach in 2025. He guided the Vols to a national championship in 2024. Vitello and Tennessee have won the Southeastern Conference regular-season championship in 2022 and 2024, while also winning the SEC Tournament in 2022 and 2024. Tennessee advanced to the College World Series …

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Browns DE Myles Garrett misses Thursday’s practice with foot injury

Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett did not practice Thursday due to a foot injury and was added to the team’s injury report. However, Garrett is expected to play in the Browns’ Week 2 matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer’s Mary Kay Cabot. That also applies to fellow defensive end Za’Darius Smith, who sat out …

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Is Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman mulling a quarterback change?

Syndication: South Bend Tribune Notre Dame Fighting Irish fans have not been happy with the offense, particularly the pass game, during the first two weeks of the season. The offense struggled in both the 23-13 victory over Texas A&M and the 16-14 upset loss to the Northern Illinois Huskies. Quarterback Riley Leonard has run the ball well but looked tentative …

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Fantasy hockey draft tips – Breakout defensemen picks for 2024-25

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comSep 12, 2024, 05:18 PM ET CloseSean Allen is a fantasy analyst for ESPN.com. He was the 2008 and 2009 Fantasy Sports Writers Association Hockey Writer of the Year. You can tweet him @seanard. What is our target this time? Glad you asked! We want a defender who is 24 years and 105 days old with …

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49ers practice report: Gross-Matos, Winters return on Thursday

49ers practice report: Gross-Matos, Winters return on Thursday originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — The 49ers had their full team in pads and on the practice field on Thursday. Defensive end Yetur Gross-Matos and linebacker Dee Winters returned to practice for the first time since the end of the preseason. Gross-Matos sustained a knee injury in …

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