Yearly Archives: 2024

Deion Sanders puts finishing touches on coaching staff, hires Robert Livingston as defensive boss

BOULDER, Colo. — Deion Sanders rounded out his Colorado coaching staff by bringing in Robert Livingston as defensive coordinator and sticking with Pat Shurmur to oversee the offense. In addition, Sanders added Phil Loadholt to revamp a shaky offensive line and Jason Phillips to work with the receivers, the school announced Friday. The Buffaloes also shifted Vincent Dancy from analyst …

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Hurricanes to be without Antti Raanta for at least two weeks

Feb 10, 2024, 04:39 PM ET Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Antti Raanta will be out at least two weeks because of a lower-body injury. Hurricanes coach Rod Brind’Amour told reporters of Raanta’s status following the team’s morning skate on Saturday. Raanta, 34, last played Thursday in relief of starter Pyotr Kochetkov in the second period against the Colorado Avalanche but didn’t …

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Michigan football hires familiar face, Steve Casula, as tight ends coach

A familiar face will be roaming the Michigan football sidelines this fall. Steve Casula, a former analyst for the Wolverines (2019-21) during the middle Jim Harbaugh years, was officially named the program’s tight end coach by head coach Sherrone Moore. Casula spent the past two seasons at UMass as the team’s offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach under former U-M defensive …

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2024 Super Bowl LVIII odds: Get a kick out of wagering on Butker, Moody

Super Bowl LVIII bettors are banking on good performances out of Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker and San Francisco 49ers kicker Jake Moody on Sunday. Butker is 7-for-7 on field goals (long of 52 yards) and 7-for-7 on extra points this postseason. Moody is 3-for-5 (60%) on field goals (long of 52 yards) and 7-for-7 on extra points this …

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Tennessee offers 2026 tight end Zachery Turner

Tennessee offered a scholarship to 2026 tight end Zachery Turner. “Blessed to receive an offer from the University of Tennessee,” Turner said. The 6-foot-3, 215-pound tight end prospect is from Duncanville High School in Duncanville, Texas. Turner is also listed as an athlete, playing wide receiver and defensive end. There are not recruiting rankings currently for Turner from Rivals, 247Sports, …

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Ada High senior trio to play college football

Feb. 10—Three Ada seniors will continue their football careers at the next level. George Maddox, Cord Coffee, and Fisher Marr made it official by signing letters of intent to play college football this fall during a signing ceremony held earlier this week inside the Cougar Activity Center. Maddox is headed to Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford, Coffee is headed …

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Colorado’s Shedeur Sanders: I’m better than any QB in 2024 NFL Draft

Shedeur Sanders had a solid debut season under center for the Colorado Buffaloes. Apparently, Sanders’ 2023 performance has given him even more confidence in how he stacks up against his quarterback counterparts. “I’m biased, but I don’t see a quarterback that’s better than me,” Sanders said when asked Friday by Sports Illustrated where he’d be selected if he were in …

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Chargers hire NaVorro Bowman as linebackers coach

Former 49ers linebacker NaVorro Bowman has landed a job a day before his former team tries for a Super Bowl win. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that Bowman has been hired as the linebackers coach of the Chargers. Word on Friday was that the two sides were working toward an agreement. Bowman will be working for Jim Harbaugh, who was …

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