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NCAA to allow Power 5 conferences to pay players in unprecedented agreement

For the first time in the history of college sports, the NCAA has agreed to allow its Power Five conferences to pay players directly. Law firm Hagens Berman and Winston & Strawn LLP announced jointly with the NCAA and the Power Five conferences — the Big Ten, SEC, Pac-12, Big 12 and ACC — a “landmark antitrust class-action settlement” that …

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Auburn coach offers dire update on running back's condition following shooting, asks for prayers

Auburn Tigers football coach Hugh Freeze asked social media for prayers for running back Brian Battie, who was shot and wounded in a deadly incident in Florida over the weekend. The shooting in Sarasota left his brother, Tony Battie IV, dead and several others wounded. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Tigers running back Brian Battie gets past …

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Paige Spiranac, Olivia Dunne turn heads at Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue parties

Two of the top influencers in the sports world – Paige Spiranac and Olivia Dunne – turned heads at the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue Release party over the weekend. Spiranac made the cover of the 60th anniversary edition of the magazine while Dunne made her second appearance in the issue after making her debut last year. CLICK HERE FOR MORE …

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Auburn running back wounded in deadly Florida shooting: reports

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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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