PISCATAWAY, N.J. — One Rutgers football player has looked better than advertising according to offensive coordinator Kirk Ciarrocca. An addition to the Rutgers offense out of the transfer portal, Dymere Miller might be the playmaker that the Scarlet Knights desperately need. Miller joined Rutgers in the transfer portal in December with one year of eligibility left. Last season in the …

There have been fantastic nights on the NHL schedule recently, some might argue maybe even too much action for hockey fans to track in a given evening. Friday is not one of those nights. There is just one game on the schedule, as the New Jersey Devils visit the Buffalo Sabres (7 p.m. ET, NHL Network). This is a game …

49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk’s future has been a frequent talking point around the team this offseason, including when General Manager John Lynch spoke to reporters earlier this week. Lynch said “nothing’s going on there” in reference to trade rumors linking Aiyuk to the Steelers and that the two sides are “actively talking” about an extension as Aiyuk moves into …

FRISCO, Texas — After flying in from the Seattle area, Sarah Johnson sat tensely in the stands of the Ford Center at The Star as she watched her son run and jump and catch passes in the inaugural Big 12 NFL Pro Day. Yet as nerve-wracking as the event was, it also reminded her of just how incredible the last …

Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterMar 29, 2024, 07:30 AM ET CloseKristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Another week closer to the end of the regular season — and start of the 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs — and we have another new team sitting atop the throne of the NHL Power Rankings. But in addition to a new …

15 leftover Eagles notes from 2024 owners meetings originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia It was a busy few days in Orlando for the NFL’s annual league meetings this week. Over the course of a couple days from the lavish Ritz-Carlton, we heard from Eagles owner Jeff Lurie, general manager Howie Roseman and head coach Nick Sirianni. It’s the only …

In a matter of minutes, Wisconsin football class of 2025 commit Torin Pettaway decommitted from the school and flipped to joining bitter rival Minnesota on Thursday night. After commiting to join the Badgers on March 7, the three-star defensive lineman appears to have had a change of heart, opting to join the Golden Gophers instead. His X posts announcing the …

The University of Florida will be the first stop on a tour of the Sunshine State Big 3 this week for Newbury Park (California) quarterback Brady Smigiel, according to Greg Biggins of Swamp247. The West Coast native will spend his spring break as many do, in Florida, but he’ll be on a stricter itinerary than most. Smigiel is in Gainesville …

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Ja’Quinden Jackson made no attempt at hiding what he hopes to accomplish in his first season with the Arkansas football program later this fall. “It’s been a long journey, but hopefully this year will be my last year in college football,” Jackson said. “I pray to God it is. Can’t do another fall camp.” That quote might read selfish, …

It was just last offseason when one of Michigan football’s NIL collectives, Valiant Management Group, started the “one more year” fund, a crowdfunding campaign from fans to raise money for seniors like Blake Corum, Zak Zinter, Trevor Keegan and Mike Sainristil among others to entice them and stay. It likely wasn’t the main reason so many of U-M’s upperclassmen opted …

AUBURN — The spring period is nearly over for Auburn football. The Tigers held their 11th practice Thursday, and they’ll have three more over the next week ahead of A-Day on April 6. There typically aren’t any grand takeaways to glean during the spring — the beginning of the 2024 season remains months away — but some players can separate …

Mar. 28—PULLMAN — Washington State may be inching closer to deciding on a new head basketball coach. Associate head coach Jim Shaw has interviewed for the team’s head coaching vacancy, according to a source with direct knowledge of the situation, giving serious consideration to a WSU assistant of five seasons. WSU hopes to make a final decision by Monday, according …

For as long as Florida football sophomore running back Treyaun Webb can remember, he wanted to be a Gator. Growing up on the north side of Jacksonville, Webb heard stories about The Swamp from his older cousin, Dee Webb. A former standout cornerback at UF from 2001-05, Dee Webb went on to a nine-year professional football career in the NFL …

Here’s a look at the top North Jersey girls flag football players to watch entering the 2024 season. You may have never heard of flag pulls as a stat, but they’re here and they’re important. This list includes an All-American MVP and a college commit. Yes, there are colleges out there playing flag football. Katie Bisgrove Ridgewood senior quarterback Bisgrove …

Louis Rees-Zammit won 32 caps for Wales in rugby union before making the switch to the NFL [Getty Images] Former Wales rugby star Louis Rees-Zammit has this week been talking to Super Bowl champions the Kansas City Chiefs as he tries to find an NFL team willing to sign him for next season. In a shock move, the 23-year-old quit …