12:53 PM ET Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin has been rewarded with a new contract after leading the Rebels to an Outback Bowl berth and setting SEC offensive records in his first season. “This is an investment in the future of Ole Miss football,” athletic director Keith Carter said in a statement Saturday. “We
Month: January 2021
12:42 PM ET LSU freshman tight end Arik Gilbert, ESPN’s No. 6 recruit in the 2020 class, says he’s entering the NCAA’s transfer portal. Gilbert announced his plans on Twitter. “After careful consideration and collaboration with my family I’ve decided to enter the transfer portal,” Gilbert tweeted. “I’d like to thank god for bestowing his
11:42 AM ET Texas Longhorns football coach Tom Herman is out after four seasons, it was announced Saturday. “Decisions like this are very, very difficult and certainly not something I take lightly,” athletic director Chris Del Conte said in a statement. “As I’ve said before, my philosophy is to wait until the end of the
Dec 31, 2020 With the Bundesliga and Serie A returning after short winter breaks (stream games LIVE on ESPN+ in the U.S.), New Year’s weekend is a good time to soak in a bunch of storylines. So let’s set the table for the days ahead, with a look at several intriguing matchups, from Manchester United
11:22 AM ET Ohio State impressed oddsmakers with its upset of Clemson, but the Buckeyes are still listed as touchdown underdogs to Alabama for the College Football Playoff National Championship Game on Jan. 11. The Crimson Tide are consensus 7-point favorites over the Buckeyes in the national title game (8 p.m. ET, ESPN). Ahead of
10:23 AM ET Associated Press Kentucky offensive lineman Kenneth Horsey is one of three winners announced Saturday of the Mayo Clinic Comeback Player of the Year Award, along with Colorado running back Jarek Broussard and Coastal Carolina linebacker Silas Kelly. Horsey overcame a heart condition that required surgery and threatened his career to become a
9:27 AM ET Georgia linebacker Azeez Ojulari is headed to the 2021 NFL draft, he announced Saturday morning. “I’d also like to thank Coach Smart and the whole staff at UGA for believing in me,” Ojulari tweeted. “Playing between the hedges on Saturdays is something I’ll be proud of forever. To my teammates, my brothers,
Kane Williamson recently became the world’s No. 1 Test batsman © AFP via Getty Images Kane Williamson has started the new year as the No.1 Test batsman and his New Zealand side could become the new No.1 Test team if they beat Pakistan in the second Test in Christchurch. Williamson, though, downplayed those thoughts, saying
9:30 AM ET The Cleveland Browns have closed down their facility for the third time in four days after yet another positive COVID-19 test within the organization. Once again, the team will conduct contact tracing and work remotely while preparing for Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Browns can clinch their first playoff spot
7:00 AM ET WHEN MATT CAMPBELL was introduced as Iowa State‘s football coach on Nov. 30, 2015, he shared a story about a road trip to Ames the previous year with Toledo. The team bus arrived at Jack Trice Stadium early, so Campbell, then Toledo’s coach, walked the grounds. He surveyed the Iowa State facilities,