Texas football has scheduled a future nonconference game with Louisiana Tech, an athletic department spokesperson said on Thursday. The Longhorns will play the Bulldogs at Royal-Memorial Stadium on Sept. 2, 2028. Texas and Louisiana Tech last met in 2019, when the Longhorns beat the Bulldogs 45-14 in Austin. MOORE: After learning from Jordan Whittington, Texas football’s DeAndre Moore sets the …
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2024 NFL Week 5 action report: ‘People aren’t believing in Jets’ ahead of Vikings tilt
Patrick Everson FOX Sports Betting Analyst A game in an unusual time slot might be among the biggest decisions in the NFL Week 5 odds market. Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets meet the undefeated Minnesota Vikings on Sunday in London, at 9:30 a.m. ET. Or as we call it here in Las Vegas: zero-dark-thirty. OK, it’s only 6:30 …
Read More »Ed Oliver limited by hamstring injury in Thursday’s practice
The Bills made a notable addition to their injury report on Thursday. Defensive tackle Ed Oliver was a limited participant in practice with a hamstring injury. Since Oliver was not on Wednesday’s report, it stands to reason that Oliver was injured during the practice session. More word on his condition will come on Friday. The Bills have practiced without Austin …
Read More »Hamilton football forfeits TSSAA game vs. Melrose because of player shortage
Hamilton football has forfeited its Friday game against Melrose at Crump Stadium because of a player shortage, both Hamilton coach Antwone Moore and Melrose coach Jarrett Morrow confirmed to The Commercial Appeal Thursday. Friday’s forfeiture comes in the wake of Hamilton firing 10 of its football coaches following an on-field altercation between the former coaching staff and the school’s athletic …
Read More »Davante Adams trade rumors: Jets preferred, WR open to other teams; Chiefs, Bills lurking
Is Davante Adams reuniting with Aaron Rodgers on the New York Jets inevitable? Adams, who requested a trade from the Las Vegas Raiders on Tuesday, informed the Raiders that the Jets are his preferred trade destination, NFL Network reported on Thursday morning. That said, the report also noted that Adams hasn’t demanded a trade to New York and mentioned the …
Read More »Rashee Rice placed on injured reserve by Chiefs, will miss minimum of 4 games
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice (4) suffered an injury in Week 4. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis) Through the first three games of the season, the Kansas City Chiefs had to be thankful they had Rashee Rice. They didn’t have a lot else. Rice had 24 catches for 288 yards and two touchdowns through three games. He had 28 targets. …
Read More »Clemson-FSU may have lost luster, but Saturday’s ACC clash will reveal plenty
No one could blame Dabo Swinney if he is wearing a bit of a knowing smirk this week. His Clemson Tigers will visit Florida State on Saturday in a game that was once expected to be not just a marquee matchup in the ACC, but also a litmus test on how to run a program in the modern era. The …
Read More »Raiders’ Antonio Pierce hit with show-cause penalty for NCAA violations at Arizona State
Las Vegas Raiders coach Antonio Pierce has been hit with an eight-year show-cause order by the NCAA for violations during his time as an assistant coach at Arizona State. Former Arizona State staffer Anthony Garnett also incurred a five-year show-cause penalty, according to a statement released by the NCAA on Thursday. The penalties primarily stem from impermissible contact with 35 …
Read More »Total Insight: Curran, Perry make Pats-Dolphins over/under predictions
Total Insight: Curran, Perry make Pats-Dolphins over/under predictions originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots have fallen to 1-3 after losing three consecutive games. Much of the optimisim surrounding the team after beating the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 1 has subsided. But the upcoming schedule does offer a path back to relevance, and that starts with Sunday’s …
Read More »Dabo Swinney pays tribute to Bobby Bowden as he looks to pass FSU legend on ACC wins list
Dabo Swinney has the utmost respect for Bobby Bowden and the Bowden family. And, since records are meant to be broken, it’s probably fitting Clemson’s football coach has the chance to make Atlantic Coast Conference history Saturday on the field that bears the legendary Florida State coach’s name. “It is kind of odd, the circumstances, but he’s a lot like …
Read More »Chiefs coach Andy Reid wants Patrick Mahomes to ‘keep firing’ amid slump
The Kansas City Chiefs are 4-0 despite Patrick Mahomes possibly going through the worst four-game stretch of his illustrious career, causing some concern amid the undefeated start. Mahomes knows he’s in a bit of a rut, too. The two-time MVP shared with reporters that he’s looked at some film from his first few seasons in the league, with his takeaway …
Read More »Why 49ers’ Shanahan believes Murray can be ‘scariest’ NFL QB
Why 49ers’ Shanahan believes Murray can be ‘scariest’ NFL QB originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Programming Note: Watch “49ers Now” with Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan at 4 p.m. PT today from Santa Clara, streaming live on the NBC Sports app. Watch the show later on YouTube and Facebook. Kyle Shanahan knows the 49ers will have their …
Read More »Who is next up for Notre Dame and its pursuit for a 2025 quarterback
Notre Dame football was hit with news that many had been expecting, 2025 quarterback Deuce Knight flipped his commitment and is now part of the Auburn Tigers class. It leaves the Irish looking for a replacement, a job that will not be easy for head coach Marcus Freeman and offensive coordinator Mike Denbrock. Why, you ask? Well according to the …
Read More »Who has scored the most goals in NHL history?
Keith Jenkins Oct 3, 2024, 03:01 PM ETEmailPrintOpen Extended Reactions At the time of his retirement in 1999, Wayne Gretzky owned or shared 61 NHL records, including the mark for the most career goals. “The Great One” finished his unparalleled 20-year career with an NHL-record 894 goals in 1,487 games. It is a mark that has stood since Gretzky walked …
Read More »Brandon Aubrey kicks his way to NFC special teams player of the month
The first month of the season was an uneven one for the Cowboys as a team, but it was a very strong one for kicker Brandon Aubrey. Aubrey made 12-of-13 field goal attempts and all seven extra points he tried over the first four weeks of the year. Aubrey’s ledger includes a 6-of-7 mark from at least 50 yards, including …
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