11:50 PM ET Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz has been accused of leaving timeouts on the table in games. He wasn’t going to let that happen Friday night against rival Minnesota. Ferentz used all three of his timeouts with Iowa up 35-0 and 19 seconds remaining at frigid TCF Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Minnesota, which had
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6:47 PM ET An NCAA committee this week declined to vote on or recommend two policies that broaden opportunities for minority candidates to interview for high-profile jobs in college athletics. On Tuesday, the NCAA’s committee to promote cultural diversity and equity (CPCDE) discussed both Oregon’s Rooney Rule and the Bill Russell Rule, which require at
5:04 PM ET Just hours after the Pac-12 canceled separate games involving California and UCLA, the conference announced the teams will play each other Sunday at the Rose Bowl. “The scheduling of this game is consistent with the Conference’s commitment to provide opportunities for student-athletes through maximum scheduling flexibility while still prioritizing health and safety,”
3:20 PM ET Saturday’s game between Utah and UCLA has been canceled, the Pac-12 announced. “This decision was made under the Pac-12’s football game cancellation policy due to Utah not having the minimum number of scholarship players available for the game as a result of a number of positive football student-athlete COVID-19 cases and resulting
1:01 PM ET SEC presidents and chancellors this week approved Dec. 19, which is the day of the SEC championship game, as a makeup date for other games that have been postponed this season because of COVID-19, a source told ESPN on Friday. As the SEC continues to navigate its way through a tumultuous week
12:33 PM ET Paul Hornung, “The Golden Boy” who starred for Notre Dame in the 1950s and the Green Bay Packers in the 1960s, has died at age 84, the Louisville Sports Commission announced Friday. The commission said Hornung had dementia. Hornung, born Dec. 23, 1935, in Louisville, Kentucky, was one of only seven players
12:18 PM ET Saturday’s game between Arizona State and Cal has been canceled because the Sun Devils do not have the minimum number of scholarship players available due to the coronavirus, the Pac-12 announced Friday. Among those who tested positive for COVID-19 within the ASU program is head coach Herm Edwards, the school announced. “In
11:51 AM ET The Pac-12 apologized to the Stanford football team Friday after an inconclusive COVID-19 test led to multiple players, including starting quarterback Davis Mills, missing the Cardinal’s season-opening loss to Oregon on Saturday. “During Pac-12 game day testing this past Saturday, there were testing protocol errors with respect to a Stanford student-athlete who
11:35 AM ET Associated Press Eight Tennessee football assistant coaches have declined proposed pay cuts as the athletic department deals with a $40 million loss in revenue during the coronavirus pandemic. Tennessee announced pay cuts in October starting Nov. 1 through June 30 for employees making more than $50,000 per year. But Tennessee football coaches
10:01 AM ET Associated Press MIAMI — George Hill, an assistant coach for Woody Hayes, Don Shula and Jimmy Johnson, has died at age 87. The Miami Dolphins confirmed Hill’s death this week. He was their defensive coordinator under Johnson from 1996 to 1999 and had earlier been their linebackers coach under Shula. Hill, an