Wisconsin State

Norman, OK

Oklahoma Sooners On SI

Nick Evers was Brent Venables' first QB commit but threw just one pass as a Sooner; now he's starting for Jim Mora and the UConn Huskies.

Former Oklahoma QB Wins Starting Job at Connecticut

Baton Rouge, LA

FanSided

This College Football season comes with a ton of new rules from the expanded 12-team College Football Playoff to the brand new Two-Minute Warning or as it was called all Saturday the Two-Minute Timeout. One of the rules that brought a ton of excitement was allowing the coaches to have in-game communication with a player on each side of the football like in the NFL.

College Football's headset rule is showing an unexpected result early on

Ann Arbor, MI

Sports Illustrated

Plus, open-date disadvantages to watch for this college football season and the first coach awards to hand out.

Forde-Yard Dash: Do Not Move to the Big 12, UConn. It’s a Trap.

Oklahoma State

The Spun

Oklahoma addressed recruiting violations involving assistant football coach DeMarco Murray. On Tuesday, the NCAA suspended Murray for one game because the running backs coach impermissibly contacted prospects and their families before he was allowed. The NCAA issued Level-II violations against ...

Oklahoma Releases Official Statement On DeMarco Murray's Suspension

Gonzaga Bulldogs On SI

League presidents were briefed about possibly adding the Huskies but no action was taken, according to reports

Vote on adding UConn to the Big 12 Conference 'is not imminent’

Georgia State

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Daily Coffee Press

According to officials with the Southern District of Georgia, two recently unsealed federal indictments have charged 23 defendants in a series of broad conspiracies involving the use of drones to smuggle methamphetamine, marijuana, and cell phones into state prisons in Georgia.

23 Defendants Charged in Federal Indictments for Drone-Smuggling Drug Operation in Georgia

Tampa, FL

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

Three men and a woman have been arrested on murder charges in connection with the fatal shooting of Charles Jones , a Jacksonville rapper known as Julio Foolio,” outside a hotel in Tampa.

4 arrested in slaying of Jacksonville rapper Julio Foolio

Los Angeles, CA

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Herbie J Pilato

Adam Rich was born on October 12, 1968, lived a troubled life, and died on January 7, 2023, at only 54 years old. This is his story. He lived in the Granada Hills area of Los Angeles with his parents and younger brother. The Rich family resided for a time in Florida where Adam studied acting at the local gym.

A Look Back at the Tragic Life and Death of Former Child Star Adam Rich (TV's 'Eight is Enough')

Florida State

Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters said he will consider more DUI patrols if voters legalize recreational marijuana use in Florida. Voters will consider Amendment 3 in November. It would allow adults 21 or older to possess, purchase or use marijuana products and marijuana accessories for non-medical purposes.

More DUI patrols possible if marijuana issue passes

Montana State

Wyoming State

WyoFile

To increase the genetic diversity of an island population of grizzly bears , Wyoming and Montana wildlife managers recently worked together to import fresh bloodlines into the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.

Two Montana grizzly bears trucked to Wyoming to bolster genetic diversity, help states’ delisting case

Pittsburgh, PA

The Pirates designated Feigl for assignment Tuesday. Pittsburgh selected Feigl's contract from Triple-A Indianapolis over the weekend, but it'll be a brief stay in the majors after he surrendered six runs over 1.2 frames in his big-league debut Monday. The left-hander should return to Indianapolis if he passes through waivers unclaimed.

Pirates' Brady Feigl: DFA'd by Pittsburgh

The Lens

This year’s area of low oxygen in the Gulf of Mexico is larger than average, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Thursday. The “dead zone” is approximately 6,705 square miles , as measured last week. Within NOAA’s 38 years of measuring the dead zone, this year’s assessment marks the 12th-largest area of low to no oxygen, which can kill fish and marine life.

Gulf ‘dead zone’ larger than average, larger than expected for 2024, scientists announce

Texas State

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Missouri State

CJ Coombs

When I learned the brown tarantula is also native to Missouri, I gasped, and when I say I'm not too fond of spiders of any genus is an understatement. It's psychological. They have too many legs.

It's mating season for the Texas brown tarantula also known as the Missouri tarantula

Detroit, MI

The Lions waived Zylstra on Monday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports. Zylstra missed all of 2023 due to a knee injury, and Detroit has now decided to part ways with the 27-year-old. He appeared in 13 regular-season games for the Lions in 2022, catching 11 of his 15 targets for 60 yards and four touchdowns.

Shane Zylstra: Dropped by Detroit

Colorado State

David Heitz

Colorado mountain lions and bobcats, which November voters will have the opportunity to save from trophy hunters, are sparing the ecosystem devastation from chronic wasting disease.

Why Colorado bobcats, mountain lions need protection

ClutchPoints

Oklahoma football running backs coach DeMarco Murray will be suspended for one game due to recruiting violations. Murray reportedly contacts recruits and their families during a period in which contact was not allowed. There were reportedly 17 recruits that Murray illegally contacted. He had 65 phone calls that were not allowed and 36 text messages. […]
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DeanLand

We join a gold panning group to search for treasure. In August 1829, the Georgia Journal, a Milledgeville newspaper, announced that two gold mines had been discovered in Habersham County. The report onfirmed for the broader public a loosely held secret shared by a few new white settlers: the gold region of North and South Carolina extended into Georgia.

Georgia's Gold Fever: Prospectors Still Hunting after 100 Years

The upcoming college football season highlights several underrated teams across power conferences, based on perceived fan sentiment rather than rankings. Teams like Cal, USC, Iowa State, and Oklahoma are positioned for a surprising 2024. Cal aims to build on last year's bowl appearance, with key players like running back Jaydn Ott returning to bolster their offense. Meanwhile, USC is set to rebound with a revamped defense and promising quarterback Miller Moss leading the charge. Additionally, Iowa State's experienced roster and Oklahoma's potent offense could disrupt expectations in their respective leagues.

The most underrated college football teams in each power conference

Oregon State

Eugene, OR

College Football News

Oregon vs Idaho prediction, game preview, how to watch, betting lines. Week 1, Saturday, August 31

Oregon vs Idaho Prediction, Game Preview, and Betting Lines

A to Z Sports

Oklahoma Sooners face punishment during their first game of the 2024 season against Temple

NewsBreak

Big 12 presidents pitched on potential UConn addition, but lack of consensus likely to prolong decision

Big 12 presidents were briefed Monday about the possible addition of UConn to the league without taking action, CBS Sports has learned. The league's lack of...

Big 12 presidents pitched on potential UConn addition, but lack of consensus likely to prolong decision

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