Kansas State

Gainesville, FL

Oxford, MS

FanSided

The Southeastern Conference (SEC) is renowned for its powerhouse programs like Georgia and Alabama, but this season, two teams that could shake up the standings are the Florida Gators and the Ole Miss Rebels. While both programs have been overshadowed in recent years, there's a growing belief that these two...

SEC football teams no one should sleep on in 2024

Hawaii State

Sporting News

What to know about the first week of the college football season.

When does college football start in 2024? Full Week 0 schedule, TV channels for FBS teams

Every football coach feels pressure to win. The degree of pressure can vary depending on the circumstances. Some feel a need to win this season because they’re multi-years into a rebuilding project that is behind schedule. Some feel a need to win this season because they had an unexpectedly...

Eight College Football Coaches Facing Most Pressure in 2024

Austin, TX

Athlon Sports

Texas' Quinn Ewers is ESPN's No. 4 quarterback for the 2024 college football season.

ESPN ranks top 10 quarterbacks for 2024 season

Urban Meyer Makes Surprising Pick For College Football’s Best Conference Last Season

South Carolina State

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Colleton County, SC

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Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

Tampa, FL

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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

Florida State

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Akeena

Who would have thought that a chain known for its endless shrimp promotion could find itself in such a pickle? But here we are—Florida-based Red Lobster, which has been reeling from financial troubles, may have finally found a lifeline. After a surprising $11 million loss in the third quarter of 2023 due to that very shrimp deal, Red Lobster filed for bankruptcy in May 2024. And now, there’s a glimmer of hope on the horizon.

A Florida based chain that filed for bankruptcy has reportedly found a potential buyer

Alabama State

Los Angeles County, CA

Herbie J Pilato

It's been 21 years since actress/singer Nell Carter, best known for the 1980s NBC sitcom, Gimme a Break!, died of natural causes at only 54. This is her story. Nell Carter was born September 13, 1948, in Birmingham, Alabama. After initially finding fame on and off-Broadway, and via a brief role in 1977 on the TV datime drama, Ryan's Hope, Carter took the lead in Ain't Misbehavin'!, a live stage revue of the works of composer Fats Waller.

The Brief Life & Tragic Death of Nell Carter ('Gimme A Break' & 'Ain't Misbehavin'): 21 Years Later

102.5 The Bone

The 2024 college football season is almost here. As Week 1 of the season quickly approaches at the end of August, here are 10 of the biggest storylines ahead of a season of serious change in college football. There are now four power conferences. It may take the month of...

10 biggest storylines for the 2024 college football season

McElroy thinks this team has what it takes

Greg McElroy Names College Football Playoff Contender He's 'Huge On'

College Football analysts and podcast hosts Max Chadwick and Dalton Wasserman of Pro Football Focus released their list of the top ten coaches in college football, and third-year head coach Dan Lanning of the Oregon Ducks has already climbed to number three. Lanning is 22-5 over two seasons, ...

PFF Names the Top Ten Coaches in College Football: Dan Lanning Climbs to #3

Georgia State

Athens, GA

USA TODAY Sports Media Group

The University of Georgia’s Sanford Stadium underwent some major stadium renovations during the 2024 offseason. Sanford Stadium, which used to hold 92,746 fans, will now have a capacity of 93,033 according to Georgia’s media guide. Georgia’s slight capacity increase does not change where Sanford Stadium ranks among the...

Georgia football's new capacity for Sanford Stadium

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

Knoxville, TN

Tennessee Volunteers On SI

Two Tennessee Volunteer football players made ESPN's top 100 players in college football list ahead of the season.

Pair of Tennessee Volunteers Make ESPN's Top 100 Players in College Football

Uncovering Florida

In a divided vote on Senate Bill 1084, which would make a variety of regulatory changes including putting a ban on lab grown meat state-wide, Florida’s Senate and House ultimately decided to pass it, sending it on to Governor DeSantis for approval. DeSantis officially approved it on May 1, 2024, and the law came into effect on July 1, 2024.

DeSantis Signed New Florida Law: Selling Lab Grown Meat Is Now A Second Degree Misdemeanor

Los Angeles, CA

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')

Oregon State

Eugene, OR

247Sports

The Oregon Ducks held their second and final scrimmage of fall camp on Saturday afternoon inside Autzen Stadium. Following camp, Oregon football head coach Dan Lanning spoke with the media about his instant takeaways from the scrimmage. Lanning also gave insight into other key storylines of fall camp, provided multiple injury updates, and gave a look ahead to next week's final days of fall camp before the team shifts its focus to opening the season against Idaho.

Oregon Football head coach Dan Lanning's instant takeaways from the Ducks' fall camp scrimmage

Ohio State

The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

Denver, CO

David Heitz

Black people represent 10.8% of Denver’s and 4.1% of Colorado’s populations, according to Census statistics. But they are almost four times more likely than other races to become homeless, according to the Point in Time count. They represent 4.11% of Colorado's population but 16.7% of people experiencing homelesssness. So why is that?

Denver's homeless crisis: Disparities for Black community

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2024 College Football Power Rankings

FTN’s 2024 College Football Power Rankings were released Wednesday, which inspired plenty of conversation surrounding multiple teams and their position on that list. These rankings are...

2024 College Football Power Rankings

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