The Badgers football team is gearing up for the ReliaQuest Bowl against LSU on January 1 in Tampa, Florida, and safety Hunter Wohler announced Thursday that the bowl game will not be his final contest with Wisconsin. The safety will be back in Madison for his senior season in 2024 to address some “unfinished business” with the Badgers. Wohler became …
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LS Beau Gardner transfers to Georgia football
UCLA Bruins long snapper Beau Gardner has committed to Georgia football. Gardner played in 13 games in 2023 as UCLA’s primary long snapper on punts and field goals. Gardner has two years of eligibility remaining. Georgia’s current long snapper, William Mote, could technically return in 2024. Mote has been with Georgia since 2019. Beau Gardner joins former Vanderbilt wide receiver …
Read More »Puka Nacua, Demarcus Robinson catching fire
Rams coach Sean McVay was gushing about the performance of Puka Nacua after the receiver’s performance against the Saints. (Allen J. Schaben Los Angeles Times) The Rams defeated the New Orleans Saints, 30-22, on Thursday night at SoFi Stadium. What we learned from a victory that improved the Rams’ record to 8-7 and strengthened their bid for an NFC playoff …
Read More »Pistons on the brink of breaking a surprising NBA record | The Carton Show
Video Details The Detroit Pistons are on the worst kind of streak… a losing streak. Cade Cunningham’s team are now at 25-straight losses after falling to the Utah Jazz, and are now one game away from breaking the single-season record of 26-straight losses, a record currently held by the 2010-11 Cleveland Cavaliers. While he wasn’t paying attention to the Pistons …
Read More »Ole Miss football sees opportunity. And the entire Rebels community is seizing the moment
Dec. 22—OXFORD — College football keeps changing. And it’s either hop on the moving train or get left behind. Let’s count some of the major changes that have taken place (or will be shortly) in the last few years: —The transfer portal and the one-time transfer rule, which has completely changed the way team-building and roster maintenance works —Name, image …
Read More »Five NFL offseason moves that fell flat: Saints shortchanged on Derek Carr, Jets strike out on WR
The NFL offseason always has a mixed bags of signings and trades. Some signings are the difference between being a playoff contender and winning a Super Bowl, while others can go in the reverse direction. Playoff teams can go from missing the postseason altogether or bad teams can get even worse with a poor offseason move (or two). These poor offseason …
Read More »Air Force vs. James Madison odds: 2023 Armed Forces Bowl picks, college football predictions by proven model
The 2023 Armed Forces Bowl features the James Madison Dukes (11-1) battling the Air Force Falcons (8-4) on Saturday. The Dukes bounced back in the season finale after picking up their first loss. In Week 13, James Madison blew out Coastal Carolina 56-14. Meanwhile, Air Force ended the year on a four-game losing streak. On Nov. 24, Boise State defeated …
Read More »If I do call it quits, at least it is on my terms
Giants wide receiver Sterling Shepard may be closing in on the end of his NFL run. Shepard tore his Achilles late in the 2021 season and his 2022 season ended with a torn ACL in Week Three, so there was no guarantee that he’d be back with the team this year. His rehab work impressed the Giants enough to bring …
Read More »Carlos Locklyn, Junior Adams headline list of Ducks ‘Coach of the Year’ finalists
Award season hasn’t ended just yet, and the awards left on the board are some of the most valuable, decided on by the coaches in the sport. For the 16th season, FootballScoop announced its coach of the year finalists, which fellow coaches vote on. The candidates must be nominated by a fellow coach to be eligible for the award, and …
Read More »NHL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, each team’s nationality mix
Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterDec 22, 2023, 07:50 AM ET CloseKristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Another week, another new No. 1 team atop the ESPN NHL Power Rankings! Plus, with the league’s holiday roster freeze in effect, and the IIHF World Junior Championship set to begin Tuesday, we analyzed each team’s roster to sort out the …
Read More »Predictions and odds for 2023 Alamo Bowl
Oklahoma Sooners quarterback Jackson Arnold (10) warms up before a college football game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the TCU Horned Frogs at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Okla., Friday, Nov. 24, 2023. Oklahoma won 69-45. The 33rd annual Valero Alamo Bowl is set to host an exciting game between the No. 12 Oklahoma Sooners and …
Read More »How much will Matt Patricia change the Eagles’ defense?
How much will Matt Patricia change the Eagles’ defense? originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia For 58 minutes on Monday night, the story was going to be about how Matt Patricia, the Eagles’ new de facto defensive coordinator, held the Seahawks to 13 points as the team held on to get a big conference win on the road. Didn’t quite …
Read More »Georgia Tech vs. UCF odds, line: 2023 Gasparilla Bowl picks, college football predictions by proven model
The UCF Knights seek their third Gasparilla Bowl victory in the past five years Saturday when they meet the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in the 2023 Gasparilla Bowl. The Knights are familiar guests to this postseason bowl game, which changed names from the St. Petersburg Bowl in 2017. The Knights (6-6) posted a 48-25 win over Marshall in 2019, followed …
Read More »Shawne Merriman claims Philip Rivers still wants to play
Saturday night’s Peacock-exclusive game between the Bills and Chargers could have been a lot more interesting, if former Chargers linebacker Shawne Merriman’s information about former Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers is accurate. Via TMZ.com, Merriman said earlier this month that Rivers, who was last seen nearly upsetting the Bills in the wild-card round of the 2020 playoffs as the quarterback of …
Read More »Jim Harbaugh and the NFL are doing their holiday dance again. Is it finally time?
And … here we go again. Well, not me, but you, dear Michigan football fan. The holidays are here, and so are reports about the NFL’s interest in your football coach. The latest comes by way of Los Angeles, where a head coach vacancy opened up a couple weeks back. The Chargers are reportedly interested in Jim Harbaugh, which makes …
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