A Lipscomb Academy reunion in Knoxville? That could become a reality if Mustangs linebacker Kris Thompson decides the lure of Tennessee football is too strong to pass up. Thompson received the news he’d been anxiously waiting for when Tennessee, and coach Josh Heupel, offered the three-star 6-foot-1, 225-pound junior earlier this month. The clock now begins for him to make …
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Georgia names men’s tennis coach to succeed legendary Manuel Diaz
Georgia is staying within the men’s tennis program for its next head coach. Jamie Hunt, a former Bulldog All-American in his seventh season as associate head coach, will succeed Manuel Diaz after this season when the longtime coach retires. “Coach Hunt understands what it takes to compete at a championship level,” athletic director Josh Brooks said in a release Tuesday …
Read More »Southern Miss football’s spring opens, with competition beginning for starting quarterback
HATTIESBURG — Southern Miss football’s spring practices began Tuesday morning, and so did another competition for the starting quarterback job. Fourth-year coach Will Hall said following Tuesday’s practice that the quarterback, offensive line, tight end and punter positions are all up for grabs as the Golden Eagles strive for a better 2024 season. Hall named the four who are in …
Read More »Michigan coaching staff: Breaking down Sherrone Moore’s assistant hires in Year 1 replacing Jim Harbaugh
Just two months into 2024, it’s already been a wild year for Michigan football. The Wolverines began the year by winning the College Football Playoff National Championship — its first national title win since 1997. Then, they saw head coach Jim Harbaugh return to the NFL with the Los Angeles Chargers after guiding his alma mater to national glory. More …
Read More »Ohio State self-reports four minor NCAA recruiting violations in football
The Ohio State athletic department has self-reported four minor NCAA violations in football since last summer, according to a document obtained by The Dispatch through a public records request. The infractions all involved recruiting over a period of five months and ranged from contacting a player before he entered the transfer portal to providing a high school player with a …
Read More »Veteran coach Dan Enos joins Gators as Billy Napier continues to retool UF’s football staff
GAINESVILLE — Florida football Billy Napier continues to retool his offensive staff as the Gators prepare to open spring practices March 7. Napier has hired veteran coach Dan Enos as an analyst and promoted tight ends coach Russ Callaway to serve as co-offensive coordinator with offensive line coach Rob Sale, the Orlando Sentinel confirmed. Among his duties, Enos will focus …
Read More »5 Clemson football players with most to prove in spring practice include Antonio Williams
CLEMSON – It feels like the college football season just ended, but it is back with spring practice starting Wednesday for Clemson football. The Tigers return 10 players who started on offense and eight on defense, including linebacker Barrett Carter, in the Gator Bowl against Kentucky in December. They also added the 11th-ranked recruiting class in 2024, per the 247Sports …
Read More »Can’t Wait For Saturday | Welcome to my Top 5, Mizzou
Feb. 27—Sign up for our daily Illini football newsletter here Greetings from “Can’t Wait For Saturday,” your morning morsel of college football, courtesy of longtime Illini beat writer, AP Top 25 voter and Heisman state rep Bob Asmussen. He’ll give you his views each day on the game he loves. *** It has been two weeks, well, almost. Time to …
Read More »Rivals Rankings Week: Ten biggest risers in the Rivals250
The latest update of the 2025 Rivals250 is out and there are a lot of changes. Here is a look at the 10 biggest movers among prospects that were previously ranked in the newest ranking. 1. ATH VERNELL BROWN III Moved up: 158 spots Brown has big-time potential on both sides of the ball. He has very good hands and …
Read More »Which transfer players could make biggest impact for Utah in 2024?
Southern California wide receiver Dorian Singer raises his ball after scoring a touchdown during a game on Saturday, Aug. 26, 2023, in Los Angeles. The Utes snagged Singer out of the transfer portal in the offseason. | Kyusung Gong, Associated Press Utah has had its share of high-impact transfer players over the years. and that continued last season. In 2023, …
Read More »Kirby Smart coaching tree: How ex-Georgia assistants have fared after leaving for head coaching opportunities
Georgia coach Kirby Smart may not be the most tenured college football boss, but he’s already establishing a dynasty — and a coaching tree — unmatched by most of his peers. In a relatively short eight years as a head coach, the former Bulldogs defensive back has already won two SEC titles and back-to-back national championships from 2021-22, a feat …
Read More »Germantown Academy names new head football coach
The search for a new head football coach at Germantown Academy ended in the school’s back yard as Kyle Donahue, a 2014 graduate and assistant coach for the Patriots, has been named to take over the program. “I could not be more excited to name Kyle Donahue as GA’s next head football coach,” Germantown Academy athletic director Tim Ginter said …
Read More »Andy Litten leaving Horizon to become Mountain View’s football coach
Andy Litten is leaving Scottsdale Horizon to become the next head football coach at Mesa Mountain View High School. Lakeside Blue Ridge coach Jeremy Hathcock and Litten were the two finalists for the job. Litten led Horizon to a 5A state championship in 2021. He went 21-10 in the last three years with the Huskies. Horizon High School Football Head …
Read More »5 young players UND needs to break through at spring ball
Feb. 27—GRAND FORKS — The UND football program opens spring ball Wednesday at the Fritz Pollard Athletic Center. The Fighting Hawks are turning the page from an offseason that saw three offensive coordinators in January and the high-profile offensive exits of veteran quarterback Tommy Schuster to Michigan State and standout offensive lineman Easton Kilty to Kansas State. Two UND coaches …
Read More »Chris Paul returning for Warriors’ playoff push; Top 2024 NFL Combine storylines
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