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As Big Ten pushes toward 24-team playoff, SEC commissioner thinks some in his league favor that, too
Eddie Pells, Associated Press | Posted May 19 - 4:37 p.m. | Save Story
By now, pretty much anyone following college football knows the Big Ten wants to double the size of the playoff to 24 teams.
NAACP calls for boycott of Southern college sports programs over voting rights
Matt Brown, Associated Press | Updated May 19 - 4:31 p.m. | Save Story
The NAACP and Congressional Black Caucus are calling on Black athletes and fans to boycott the athletic programs of public universities in states that are taking steps that the nation's oldest civil rights group says are restricting Black voting rights.
Big Ten on a roll at spring meetings, trying to solve playoff stalemate and other college problems
Eddie Pells, Associated Press | Updated May 19 - 8:15 a.m. | Save Story
It's no stretch to say that in the battle of wills, visions and, yes, national titles being waged across the college-sports landscape, the Big Ten has taken the lead.
Atlanta bracing to host 8 World Cup matches, including a semifinal showdown: Things to know
Maura Carey, Associated Press | Posted May 19 - 1:39 a.m. | Save Story
Atlanta is bracing to host World Cup fans from around the globe and has something for everyone to enjoy. Visitors should prepare for June and July temperatures averaging nearly 90 degrees, but the city known for its sports culture and Southern hospitality is ready to host one of the world's largest sporting events.
Sam Houston football player William Davis dies; no cause of death disclosed
The Associated Press | Posted May 18 - 1:23 p.m. | Save Story
William Davis, who joined the Sam Houston football team for spring practice after playing at West Virginia last season, has died.
Georgia safety Ja'Marley Riddle arrested on drug, speeding charges
The Associated Press | Posted May 14 - 2:39 p.m. | Save Story
Georgia safety Ja'Marley Riddle was arrested last week on two felony counts of possession of a controlled substance and a misdemeanor speeding charge, according to a police report obtained by WGIG 98.7 FM.
Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady taking role as strategic adviser for Wagner College basketball
The Associated Press | Posted May 13 - 1:37 p.m. | Save Story
Basketball Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady is taking a position as a strategic adviser to the men's basketball coach at Wagner College, where his son plans to play.
The Utah Checkdown podcast: Post-spring offensive position breakdowns + official visit ramps up
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted May 13 - 1:27 p.m. | Save Story
The offensive side of the ball will be one of the most intriguing elements of Morgan Scalley's first season as head coach for Utah. And though spring was a success, how will it translate to the fall?
ACC formally backs Big Ten's push for the College Football Playoff to expand to 24 teams
Mark Long, Associated Press | Posted May 13 - 10:41 a.m. | Save Story
The Atlantic Coast Conference is backing the Big Ten's push for a 24-team playoff, commissioner Jim Phillips said Wednesday.
All-American RB Ahmad Hardy discharged after shooting, heads back to Missouri to begin recovery
Dave Skretta, Associated Press | Posted May 13 - 9:57 a.m. | Save Story
All-American running back Ahmad Hardy has been discharged from a Mississippi hospital following a shooting over the weekend, and the Missouri standout is returning to Columbia to begin the recovery effort in the hopes of playing this season.
After a court win and first spring practice as Ole Miss' No. 1 QB, Chambliss is ready to recharge
Chris Burrows, Associated Press | Posted May 12 - 11:03 a.m. | Save Story
Mississippi quarterback Trinidad Chambliss is ready to "disappear" for a while.
Most Big 12 schools not taking RedBird's $30M line of credit
Dennis Romboy, Deseret News | Posted May 12 - 11:00 a.m. | Save Story
A new deal with RedBird Capital Partners and Weatherford Capital offers each Big 12 school up to a $30 million line of credit. Most of the schools aren't taking it.
Morgan Scalley setting the tone for new era of Utah Football
Steve Bartle, KSL | Posted May 12 - 10:04 a.m. | Save Story
Morgan Scalley's first offseason as Utah's head coach has been about transition, but not reinvention.
College Sports Commission wins key NIL arbitration in case brought by Nebraska football players
Eddie Pells, Associated Press | Posted May 11 - 7:43 p.m. | Save Story
An arbitrator ruled in favor of the College Sports Commission on Monday in a case brought on behalf of Nebraska football players that is viewed as a key test for the new entity in charge of approving third-party name-image-likeness deals in college sports.
SEC commissioner Greg Sankey stands firm on 16-team CFP, details challenges amid 24-team push
Maura Carey, Associated Press | Posted May 11 - 3:22 p.m. | Save Story
is lingering deep into the offseason.
Missouri running back Ahmad Hardy is in stable condition after being shot at a concert
The Associated Press | Updated May 11 - 12:08 p.m. | Save Story
Missouri star running back Ahmad Hardy is in stable condition after being shot at a concert in Mississippi, school officials said Monday.
Big 12 post-spring projections: Our forecast shows BYU on top with Houston, Texas Tech
Jon Wilner, Bay Area News Group | Posted May 11 - 12:05 p.m. | Save Story
The Big 12 leaned into parity as the dominant narrative of its post-realignment form and a means of distinguishing itself from top-heavy peers in the Power Four conferences.
SEC receives 6 of the top 8 seeds in NCAA softball bracket, including No. 1 Alabama and No. 2 Texas
Cliff Brunt, Associated Press | Posted May 10 - 6:47 p.m. | Save Story
The Southeastern Conference received six of the top eight seeds in the NCAA Division I Softball Championship when the 64-team field was revealed on Sunday, including Alabama at No. 1 and defending national champion Texas at No. 2.
Quarterback RJ Day, son of Ohio State coach Ryan Day, commits to Northwestern in 2027
The Associated Press | Posted May 10 - 1:47 p.m. | Save Story
Quarterback RJ Day said he is committing to play at Northwestern beginning in 2027, putting him in line to join his father in the Big Ten Conference.
