CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Julius Peppers, a fearsome pass-rushing defensive end, would be on the Carolina Panthers’ Mount Rushmore. Fourth all-time in NFL sacks, Peppers is preparing for a big weekend. On Aug. 3, he will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. Peppers was …
ORLANDO, Fla. — In the oncoming mad rush to pay the college football players who bring in the green, it’s starting to look more and more like NCAA universities will soon sideline the very athletes who bring home the gold. As we get ready for the Paris Games, let us not forget how many Olympi…
INDIANAPOLIS – The giant inflatable Oregon Duck mascot meandering down the White River in Indianapolis gave it away. There was something entirely different about Big Ten football media days this year. The conference officially expands to 18 teams with the addition of Oregon, UCLA, USC and Wa…
Matt Jones is going to hear Baylor head coach Dave Aranda talk a lot more this season. New NCAA rules permit one player to wear a headset in his helmet.
Jenny Fuller’s climb up the softball coaching ranks continues. Fuller has landed her first Division I coaching job, as Northwestern (La.) State announced her as its new head coach on Wednesday.
Indigenous peoples have been playing stickball for centuries. It's perhaps the oldest game in North America, and every summer since 1975, teams have competed in Mississippi to become champion.
“Mean” Joe Greene delighted a packed room of listeners in Waco with lively stories from his days at Dunbar High in nearby Temple, his famous commercial, Steelers football and more.
There are 22 players on the Arizona State roster from Texas, and second-year head coach Kenny Dillingham is focused here as the Sun Devils transition to the Big 12.
In the oncoming mad rush to pay the college football players who bring in the green, it’s starting to look more and more like NCAA universities will soon sideline the very athletes who bring home the gold. As we get ready for the Paris Games, let us not forget how many Olympians from around the world benefit from a collegiate athletic model that is now in financial peril. With the NCAA and its ...
Tennis star Coco Gauff will join LeBron James as a flag bearer for the U.S. Olympic team at Friday's opening ceremony.
Salt Lake City was awarded the 2034 Winter Olympics following a vote by the International Olympic Committee in Paris, which gives Utah its second Games after hosting in 2002.
Wayne DiMarco knows rugby. Years after his football career stalled at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pa., in the 1980s, DiMarco — who has played, coached, and refereed rugby for more than 25 years — started a rugby club for his daughter, Alex, that has paid dividends in various ways. "If your daughter is the one getting all the yellow cards in soccer or lacrosse," DiMarco said in a phone ...
ATLANTA — University of Georgia football players Justyn Rhett and Joenel Aguero were weaving through Athens traffic, police said, when they were pulled over the night of Feb. 16. As they sat parked side by side in their Dodge Chargers off West Broad Street, the officer who had stopped the pair approached Aguero’s car and began scolding him. He had clocked them driving 19 mph over the speed ...
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Jenny Fuller’s climb up the softball coaching ranks continues. Fuller has landed her first Division I coaching job, as Northwestern (La.) State announced her as its new head coach on Wednesday.
“Mean” Joe Greene delighted a packed room of listeners in Waco with lively stories from his days at Dunbar High in nearby Temple, his famous commercial, Steelers football and more.
Self-belief and leadership: Temple High product Taurean York is just a sophomore, but has already been voted by his teammates as one of two captains for Texas A&M this fall.
It seems every professional basketball player has a story about someone along the way who told them that they wouldn’t be able to make it, that they should be more realistic about their dreams.
CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Julius Peppers, a fearsome pass-rushing defensive end, would be on the Carolina Panthers’ Mount Rushmore. Fourth all-time in NFL sacks, Peppers is preparing for a big weekend. On Aug. 3, he will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. Peppers was elected in his first year of eligibility after 17 total seasons in the NFL — 10 of them with the ...
ORLANDO, Fla. — In the oncoming mad rush to pay the college football players who bring in the green, it’s starting to look more and more like NCAA universities will soon sideline the very athletes who bring home the gold. As we get ready for the Paris Games, let us not forget how many Olympians from around the world benefit from a collegiate athletic model that is now in financial peril. With ...
INDIANAPOLIS – The giant inflatable Oregon Duck mascot meandering down the White River in Indianapolis gave it away. There was something entirely different about Big Ten football media days this year. The conference officially expands to 18 teams with the addition of Oregon, UCLA, USC and Washington on Aug. 2, and this week's media gathering at Lucas Oil Stadium is serving as an introduction ...
Matt Jones is going to hear Baylor head coach Dave Aranda talk a lot more this season. New NCAA rules permit one player to wear a headset in his helmet.
CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Julius Peppers, a fearsome pass-rushing defensive end, would be on the Carolina Panthers’ Mount Rushmore. Fourth all-time in NFL sacks, Peppers is preparing for a big weekend. On Aug. 3, he will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. Peppers was elected in his first year of eligibility after 17 total seasons in the NFL — 10 of them with the ...
INDIANAPOLIS – The giant inflatable Oregon Duck mascot meandering down the White River in Indianapolis gave it away. There was something entirely different about Big Ten football media days this year. The conference officially expands to 18 teams with the addition of Oregon, UCLA, USC and Washington on Aug. 2, and this week's media gathering at Lucas Oil Stadium is serving as an introduction ...
“Mean” Joe Greene delighted a packed room of listeners in Waco with lively stories from his days at Dunbar High in nearby Temple, his famous commercial, Steelers football and more.
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