ALLEN PARK, Mich. — Aaron Glenn grew up in the Bordersville neighborhood of Humble, Texas, just on the outskirts of Houston. It was built in the 1920s, a settlement of wooden shacks, created so African Americans could work at a nearby sawmill. The mill eventually closed. Houston Intercontinental Airport was built next door, cordoning the neighborhood off from modern development. …

Belleville quarterback Bryce Underwood (19) passes the ball to running back Colbey Reed (5) against River Rouge during the second half of Prep Kickoff Classic at Wayne State University’s Tom Adams Field in Detroi on Friday, August 25, 2023. LSU is hosting Alabama on Saturday night under the lights. It should be one of the best environments college football sees …

The Commanders may be getting running back Brian Robinson back in the lineup against the Steelers this week, but the prospects of cornerback Marshon Lattimore making his debut are looking a little dimmer. Robinson missed last Sunday with a knee injury, but he got in his second straight limited practice session on Thursday. Lattimore, who joined the team in a …

Free Press sports writer Tony Garcia breaks down Michigan football’s 2024 Week 11 matchup against the Indiana Hoosiers, who are undefeated through nine games for the first time in program history. Fast facts Matchup: Michigan (5-4, 3-3 Big Ten) vs. No. 10 Indiana (9-0, 6-0). Kickoff: 3:30 p.m. Saturday; Memorial Stadium, Bloomington, Indiana. Michigan quarterback Davis Warren (16) makes a pass against Oregon …

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNNov 7, 2024, 04:53 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. The NCAA Division I council voted Thursday to make Canadian Hockey League players eligible for NCAA Division I hockey in 2025, in a decision that could reshape the landscape of both college and major junior hockey. The council ruled players can compete in the CHL …

49ers QB Purdy shares mindset shift from first NFL start vs. Bucs originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — A lot has changed since that late-season game in 2022, when 49ers rookie quarterback Brock Purdy made his first NFL start. One thing on Sunday that likely will be similar for Purdy and the 49ers is the return …

This embedded content is not available in your region. On today’s episode of The College Football Enquirer, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI’s Pat Forde react to Florida’s announcement that they are bringing head coach Billy Napier for the 2025 season. They also look ahead to two Week 11 elimination games: Georgia vs. Ole Miss and Colorado vs. Texas Tech. Additionally, they …

Former New Orleans Saints All-Pro wide receiver Michael Thomas went on a tirade about Derek Carr on social media Sunday, asserting that the quarterback is the reason for the Saints’ disastrous 2-7 season. On the latest edition of “All Facts No Brakes,” host Keyshawn Johnson — Thomas’ uncle — offered his perspective on why Thomas went on such a scorching …

CMC’s return brings palpable energy to 49ers’ locker room 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, YouTube and Facebook. SANTA CLARA — Christian McCaffrey’s return to the field could be a boon for …

CLEMSON — Clemson football needs help to make the 2024 ACC Championship Game. The No. 23 Tigers (6-2, 5-1) sit in third in the ACC, behind No. 4 Miami (9-0, 5-0) and No. 13 SMU (8-1, 5-0), after their upset home loss to No. 22 Louisville (6-3, 4-2) last week. According to ESPN’s FPI, Clemson has a 2.4% chance to win …

The Chiefs, as you may have heard, are the NFL’s last unbeaten team, now 8-0 and almost halfway to the elusive perfect regular season. The 1972 Dolphins, the only team to pull off an undefeated full season, opened that year with a win against the Chiefs, having beaten them in the playoffs the previous season. So any Chiefs run at …

The Eagles have let quarterback Will Grier go. Grier was released from the practice squad today to make room for defensive end Tarron Jackson, the Eagles announced. The 29-year-old Grier was a 2019 third-round pick of the Panthers who has also spent time with the Cowboys, Bengals, Patriots and Chargers Grier could be an option for the Cowboys to add …

East Stroudsburg South football is the lone team left in the 2024 season. The Cavaliers play tonight for a District 11 Class 5A title against Whitehall (kickoff is 6 p.m. at Stroudsburg H.S.), their second district title game in two years. Follow sports reporter Mason Smith for live updates from the game. Check back later for analysis, photos and more. …

Ralph Vacchiano NFL Reporter David Helman NFL Reporter Rewind to the first weekend of October: The Dallas Cowboys had just won in Pittsburgh and were 3-2, but they weren’t playing well. Anxiety was building, injuries were mounting and something just felt off about this team. Since then, the Cowboys and their beleaguered fan base were reminded of an old adage: …

Eagles injury report: A couple key Eagles return during Dallas week originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia After missing the first practice day of the week, WR DeVonta Smith (hamstring), OLB Nolan Smith (groin) and LB Ben VanSumeren (concussion) all returned to practice on Thursday. In fact, all 53 players on the active roster appeared to be practicing on Thursday. …