Tennessee State

Knoxville, TN

Columbus, OH

A look at what the computers say about the nation's top teams entering fall camp next month. ESPN's Football Power Index top 25 is always one of the most opined preseason rankings because of its wide variance in comparison to others. In 2024, however, the usual suspects are at the top of the poll with a couple bluebloods and pair of darkhorses rounding out the top 10. Compared to the 247Sports post-spring rankings, this one looks vastly different toward the back end of the poll, which reflects transfer portal additions, various roster changes and conference-title perception among contenders.

College football top 25 rankings: ESPN reveals Football Power Index for 2024

Texas State

Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian and his wife, Loreal, will jointly file for divorce, the couple announced on Instagram. They cited career commitments as the primary reasoning behind their split, which ends their marriage after four years. The Sarkisians were married in 2020, when Steve was on the Alabama staff as the Crimson Tide's offensive coordinator. Loreal Sarkisian, née Smith, is a former college track star and coach who competed at North Carolina A&T and served on the Florida and USC staffs following her athletic career. She is the second wife of Steve Sarkisian.

Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian, wife Loreal announce divorce

Georgia State

Atlanta, GA

The Spun

Another Georgia football player was arrested recently.  According to On3 Sports, Georgia wide receiver Rara Thomas has been arrested on two counts of battery and one count of second-degree cruelty to children.  The two counts of battery are both misdemeanors while the one count ...

Everyone Had Same Reaction To Latest Georgia Football Arrest

Blanco, TX

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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

Virginia State

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Nicole Walker (Ari Zucker) has less than a week to leave Salem once her final Days of Our Lives scene airs. A promo for next week shows EJ DiMera (Dan Feuerrigel) asking Eric Brady (Greg Vaughan) if Holly Jonas (Ashley Puzemis) knows her stepdad killed her bio dad Daniel Jonas (Shawn Christian).

Days of Our Lives Spoilers: EJ possibly blackmails Nicole into leaving Salem

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Arizona State

Flagstaff, AZ

Town Talks

Janelle Brown, a well-known star from "Sister Wives," is embracing a new chapter in her life by moving away from Flagstaff, Arizona. This move has been confirmed amidst fans' speculations fueled by her recent social media posts from North Carolina, where her daughter Maddie resides.

Sister Wives Star Janelle Brown Relocates to North Carolina Following Family Tragedy

South Carolina State

A to Z Sports

Gotta love what you're hearing if you're a Vols fan

Elite 4-star recruit makes strong statement after committing to Tennessee that Vols fans will love

North Carolina State

Tennessee Volunteers On SI

The Tennessee Volunteers welcome a litany of talented recruits this weekend.

Elite Recruiting Weekend Making Its Way To Knoxville

Former Tennessee Vols QB commit signs NFL free agent deal

247Sports

Football again made a move in the 247Sports Composite team recruiting rankings for the 2025 class Saturday after landing another of its top defensive targets. The Vols jumped back into the top 10 after four-star safety Lagonza Hayward of Toombs County High School in Lyons, Ga., announced his commitment to Tennessee, picking the Vols over Florida and Georgia.

Hayward helps Vols jump back into top 10 in team recruiting rankings

Missouri State

Fulton, MO

CJ Coombs

Updated on July 17, 2024, concerning two of the missing children listed below. Bringing them home: for 40 years, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) has been helping to locate missing children.

Seven teenagers have been missing in Missouri since June 2024

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets On SI

It was a big week for Georgia Tech Football. The Yellow Jackets were in Charlotte for ACC Media Days and on Wednesday, Georgia Tech began fall camp and the seas

Bleav Georgia Tech: Yellow Jackets Begin Fall Camp + Looking At The Odds GT can land Five Star OT Josh Petty

Massachusetts State

Dianna Carney

Hammy and Cheyanne, two miniature poodles, are in search of their forever home. Weighing 6.3lb and 6.4lb respectively, these sweet pups are a bonded pair with a sad past. Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, shares their story, explaining that "Hammy & Cheyanne are cruelty case pups that are a bonded pair. They're from a rural area in Texas. These are a pair of sweet little pups that are in need of a fresh start together!"

Meet The Sweet Little Dogs Who Are Looking For Love

It's almost time for all of these recruit battles to play out

Latest updated on 5-star OL Josh Petty makes it even more pivotal that Tennessee lands 5-star OL David Sanders Jr in August

Colleton County, SC

Explore Beaufort SC

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

Tucson, AZ

Kapolei (Hawaii) offensive lineman Javian Goo found exactly what he was looking for with Arizona. Goo visited hometown Hawaii as well as Oregon State, but a visit to Arizona sandwiched between those two schools won him over. "The biggest reason would probably be the culture they have there," said Goo....

OL Javian Goo found what he was looking for at Arizona

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Blaine, TN

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Tennessee fans paint 'The Rock' for five-star OT David Sanders Jr.

When David Sanders Jr. arrived at Tennessee on Saturday, he was greeted with a message that made it clear how important he is to the Vols....

Tennessee fans paint 'The Rock' for five-star OT David Sanders Jr.

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