Auburn Tigers running back Brian Battie was wounded in a shooting in Florida on Saturday that left at least one other person dead, according to multiple reports. Battie was in critical condition after the shooting in Sarasota, the Sarasota Herald-Tribune reported. Battie’s brother, Tommie Battie IV, 24, was the other victim. He was pronounced dead at the scene. CLICK HERE …
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Colorado's Shedeur Sanders warns former teammate after critical comments
Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Shedeur Sanders and recent transfer Gavin Kuld had a bitter war of words on social media during the week. Kuld was a walk-on quarterback for the Buffaloes last season. He entered the transfer portal two weeks ago amid a recent wave of Deion Sanders recruits leaving the program. Upon his decision to leave, Kuld suggested in an …
Read More »EA Sports College Football 25 cover athletes, release date revealed after 11-year hiatus
This July, there will be a lot of sports fans tapping back into their childhood. Earlier this year, EA Sports announced that its College Football video game series will return this year after last being released in 2013. On Thursday, the brand announced that the game will be available for play on July 19. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE …
Read More »Cormani McClain, after taking shots at Colorado, transfers to Florida
The Colorado Buffaloes have been losing a lot to the transfer portal, but this may be their biggest hit yet. Cornerback Cormani McClain, who chose the Buffaloes after initially committing to the University of Miami, is headed to Gainesville to play for the Florida Gators. McClain was widely regarded as a top recruit in his class, as ESPN ranked him …
Read More »Former UConn basketball player Rakim Lubin dead at 28
Rakim Lubin, a former UConn Huskies basketball player, has died at the age of 28, according to an online obituary. Lubin’s cause of death was not disclosed, but according to the obituary, he died Sunday in Gadsden, Alabama. “We ask that you please keep this family and those that may be going through the same lifted in prayer,” the obituary …
Read More »Dabo Swinney discusses why Clemson has been only school that hasn't landed transfer via portal
In an era when the transfer portal rules college sports, only one non-service academy failed to land a player through it. Clemson University started last year ranked No. 9 in the country, but a loss to Duke dropped it to 25. After Week 2, the Tigers didn’t crack the Top 25 until Week 13. The 2023 season marked the first …
Read More »Nick Saban reveals the question he kept getting from coaches and players before retirement
Nick Saban stunned the college football world earlier this year when he announced his retirement from the sport following six national championships in 17 seasons with the Alabama Crimson Tide. Saban opened up to ESPN broadcaster Paul Finebaum about his decision to retire and the one question he kept getting from coaches he tried to hire for his staff. “We …
Read More »Iowa women's basketball coach Lisa Bluder announces her retirement
Iowa women’s basketball head coach Lisa Bluder announced her retirement on Monday as former Hawkeyes star Caitlin Clark nears her pro debut with the WNBA’s Indiana Fever. Bluder’s longtime assistant Jan Jensen was named her successor. “There is no denying that this past season was incredible for so many reasons, and we could not have accomplished our achievements without all …
Read More »Legendary college football coach Urban Meyer likens NIL to 'cheating': 'That's not what the intent is'
Add Urban Meyer to the list of legends to rip the current state of NIL. The three-time national champion football coach said name, image and likeness has become a form of “cheating” when recruiting. “If you’re a woman basketball player like the great girl from Iowa, and they want to put her on a billboard and pay her, they should …
Read More »Deion Sanders’ son, Shilo, to portray his father in television series 'BMF'
The Sanders family is apparently full of stardom both on and off the gridiron. Colorado safety Shilo Sanders, a son of his head coach in Deion, will be on television sets Friday night during the season finale of Starz’s “BMF.” Shilo will portray his father in the episode, which is aptly named “Prime Time.” CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE …
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