Wisconsin football extended an offer to four-star class of 2026 WR Brayden Robinson on Friday. Both 247sports’ composite ranking and On3’s industry ranking have Robinson as a four-star recruit. The Red Oak, Texas native already holds offers from a staggering 33 schools including Texas, Texas A&M, Tennessee, South Carolina, Pittsburgh, Penn State, Oregon, Ole Miss, Michigan, Notre Dame, Auburn and …

Jim Otto, regarded as “The Original Raider” and one of the greatest centers in pro football history, has passed away at the age of 86.  The Raiders announced his death on Sunday evening. Raiders owner Mark Davis lit the Al Davis Memorial Torch in honor of Otto shortly after announcing his passing.  “The personification of consistency, Jim’s influence on the American Football …

Wisconsin football extended an offer to three-star class of 2026 athlete Amari Sabb on Friday. Both 247sports’ composite ranking and On3’s industry ranking have Sabb as a three-star recruit. The New Jersey native already holds offers from 10 schools including Penn State, Oregon, Rutgers, Tennessee, Ole Miss, Michigan, Georgia and Alabama. Per 247sports’ composite rankings, Sabb is the nation’s No. …

Top Eagles storylines heading into 2024 OTAs originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles will be back on the practice field this week as they kick off their Organized Team Activities in 2024. While the Eagles began their offseason workout program on April 15 and already head their rookie minicamp, OTAs are the beginning of Phase 3 of the …

Wisconsin Badgers top class of 2025 defensive line target Gordy Sulfsted announced his commitment to Notre Dame on Sunday via social media. The Cincinnati, Ohio native had 25 offers and committed to Notre Dame over top programs including Washington, Cincinnati, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Miami, Minnesota, Pittsburgh, Purdue, Stanford and Virginia. Wisconsin initially offered Sulfsted on January 16, and he was …

The 2024 Alabama football roster has no shortage of newcomers in the running for “most impactful” this season. Such is the nature of a coaching change in the transfer portal, NIL era. Some transfers joined from Washington, some from other schools. Alabama could still add one more player, but it has already brought in 14 transfers, some of who committed …

OXFORD — Ole Miss football fans have witnessed Jaxson Dart’s excellence at quarterback. They’ve heard about what top-tier transfers like Walter Nolen and Princely Umanmielen can do on the defensive line. They’ve marveled at Tre Harris’ feats at wide receiver. These ‒ among several others ‒ are the stars fueling the hype for the Rebels in 2024. But winning at …

The ivy-covered brick home run walls of Wrigley Field will wrap Ohio State in sports stadium history Nov. 16 when the Buckeyes travel to Chicago to play Northwestern. The venue is among the most famous OSU has played in, even if it was not designed for football. Wrigley has housed the Chicago Cubs since it was built in 1914, but …

Colston Loveland was sent out wide one play. Then he flipped to the opposite side the next. He later posted up in the slot, moving well off the line of scrimmage in one formation before setting his feet almost parallel to the ball in another. On multiple occasions, the junior tight end was sent across the field on pre-snap motions. …

It’s all come down to this. The Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers have fought to a tie through six games in a battle for Western Canadian supremacy. Game 7 (9 p.m. ET, ESPN) will determine which team moves on to face the Dallas Stars in the Western Conference finals, and which team is headed to the golf course. Which players …

Florida State football having to replace Keon Coleman and Johnny Wilson is a tall order (no pun intended). To top it all off, it is breaking in its new starting quarterback, DJ Uiagalelei. So who can step up at wide receiver? Mike Norvell confirmed last Wednesday that sophomore wide receiver Destyn Hill is out for the 2024 season after sustaining …

When the SEC added South Carolina and Arkansas to the conference in 1992, the conversation at the spring meetings was two-fold. Not only was the league introducing its new members. It also was touting the first SEC championship football game, which would be played later in the year. Expansion again will be a hot topic at next week’s spring meetings. …

The tradition of Warren Central football is not lost on Damien Shanklin. When he was a sixth grader, Shanklin sat in the bleachers at North Central — on the Warren Central side, of course — for the Class 6A regional showdown on a cold, windy November night that numbed the fingers and toes. David Bell’s 63-yard punt return early in …

NORWICH – For Norwich Tech senior Xavier Jackson, playing college football was only one of his lifelong dreams. Going to college in the first place would also fulfill a wish from a family that has not sent anyone to college prior to him. Jackson, a talented wide receiver for Thames River football co-op, will realize both goals. Not only will …

Jim Otto, seen here in 1962, appeared in 210 straight games for the Raiders and was one of just three players who appeared in every single regular season AFL game throughout his career. (By Chris Kjobeck/Oakland Tribune/Getty Images) Longtime Raiders center and Hall of Famer Jim Otto died on Sunday, the team announced. He was 86. Otto, who was one …