Pullman, WA

New Orleans, LA

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With the NFL season fast approaching, players across the league have begun to report back to their teams' cities to begin preparations for the preseason. This includes all of the Buckeyes who are scattered across the NFL. However, one former Ohio State player won't be getting into the action right away.

New Orleans Saints place Chris Olave on NFI list

Kansas State

Syracuse, NY

Two of the top players on the Nike EYBL circuit this summer have been point guard Tyler Jackson and wing Kiyan Anthony. The two are teammates for Team Melo AAU and have continued to impress scouts and coaches alike this summer. Being teammates at the AAU level may not be the last time they get to play together. Both are priority recruits for several schools and would like to play together at the next level. However, one school in particular continues to come up as an option for the two to join forces in college.

Tyler Jackson, Kiyan Anthony continue to discuss possibility of teaming up at Syracuse

Ames, IA

In about 10 days, Iowa State football officially begins preparing for the ninth season of the Matt Campbell era, and the head coach has growing confidence in what his team can accomplish in 2024-25. A year after a 7-5 finish and trip to the AutoZone Liberty Bowl where Iowa State...

Matt Campbell has growing confidence in 2024 Cyclones as training camp nears

Norman, OK

The Sooners were busy in the transfer portal, bringing in catcher Isabela Emerling, outfielder Abby Dayton, infielder Ailana Agbayani, and pitcher Isabella Smith. We've recently taken a deep dive into Ailana Agbayani's and Abby Dayton's careers and potential impact. Now, we will move to a transfer who has big shoes to fill in Isabela Emerling. The standout catcher transfers out of North Carolina into Oklahoma and will have two years of eligibility. Emerling entered the portal in May and had 53 RBIs with 14 home runs this past season.

How big is the addition of Isabela Emerling to OU softball?

Alabama State

Tuscaloosa, AL

When Nick Saban interviewed coaches this week at SEC media days, one question kept coming up: what's your biggest concern about your team?. Before Saban asked the question Wednesday to Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer on the SEC Network set, Saban had already expressed his own concern about the Tide: the secondary. Saban on Monday called the defensive backfield -- especially the cornerback position -- the "biggest question" about Alabama this season, and reiterated Wednesday, "They do have some issues on defense, which mostly in the secondary with a lot of new people and young people."

Malachi Moore: These two Alabama players will 'shock a lot of people' in 2024

The most difficult part of Kalen DeBoer's first six months as Alabama's football coach was the first few days. DeBoer has described at several points this offseason the chaos that ensued when Nick Saban retired January 10, DeBoer accepted the job two days later and the transfer portal was wide open for players to leave.

Nick Saban: Alabama players who 'bolted' after his retirement are 'probably sorry'

The move to the Southeastern Conference has begun for the Oklahoma Sooners. This transition comes at a time where the program is no stranger to change. From key roster turnover to major 'front office' style moves off the field and whatever in between, Brent Venables has had to embrace 'new'. But sometimes the old can shape the new and encourage evolution. That's where Brent Venables is as he navigates life with a new offensive staff.

Brent Venables' long-standing relationships fortify faith in new offensive coordinators: 'Leaders of leaders'

Former Alabama coach Nick Saban is a long-stated proponent of the expansion of the College Football Playoff to 12 teams, but he does not approve of the format that will begin this season. The CFP this season will include 12 teams for the first time, with the playoff committee selecting...

Nick Saban wants College Football Playoff to eliminate automatic spots for conference champions

Louisiana State

Houston, TX

Opelousas Catholic class of 2026 wide receiver Roderick Tezeno Jr. has received an offer from the University of Houston. Tezeno currently only has five offers. "I feel I can contribute greatly to their playing dynamic by making plays," Tezeno said. Head coach Willie Fritz personally recruited Tezeno. Tezeno will make a decision next year and has expressed that it doesn't matter if the school is close to home or not.

Louisiana native picks up Houston offer

Nashville, TN

Former and Wake Forest pitcher Chase Burns received a Major League Baseball record $9.25 million draft signing bonus from the Cincinnati Reds, according to news first reported by MLB.com senior writer and longtime draft analyst Jim Callis. Burns, who was selected No. 2 overall by the Reds in Sunday's first...

Former Vols star signs record MLB draft signing bonus

Seattle, WA

SEATTLE – Washington softball head coach Heather Tarr has announced the additions of Tia Durst, Alycia Flores and Charity Sevaatasi on Thursday. TIA DURST | CATCHER | SYCAMORE, ILL. | SYCAMORE HS | LAKE LAND. Durst makes her way to Seattle after a season at Lake Land College. Last...

UW Softball Adds Three To Roster

Baton Rouge, LA

Frisco, TX

Brian Kelly and his recruiting staff took a trip to Frisco, Texas, to extend a scholarship offer to a safety from the 2026 recruiting class. To land him, the Tigers will have to fend off SMU, now a member of the Power 4. Jordan Deck is a 6-foot-3, 180-pound, safety from Frisco where he plays for Lone Star High School. The Lone Star Rangers finished last season 10-2 with a loss to Forney in the second round of the 5A D1 playoffs. There are no crystal ball projections for him but SMU is a 34% favorite to land him per...

LSU offers 4-star safety from Frisco, Texas

Expect the crowd noise to be off the charts at these highly anticipated college football games in 2024. There is not a sport in the country that can match the crowd noise college football stadiums produce. The professional leagues are not comparable to game days in the fall as college football fans bring an unparalleled level of passion and intensity. From the raucous student sections to the dedicated alumni and echoes of the marching band, every game is a spectacle of high level sound and energy. So, which games on the 2024 schedule expect to be the loudest?

Predicting college football's 10 loudest games of 2024 season

West Virginia State

Cincinnati, OH

When the Big East broke up, schools went to the ACC, but some were left behind, including Big 12 members Cincinnati and West Virginia. Fitz had tweeted that folks in the Big 12 were not rooting for the demise of the ACC, but he forgot that those two schools have a good reason to hope the ACC is gutted. And they haven't forgotten.

Daily Delivery: West Virginia and Cincinnati have a good reason to root against the ACC

Texas State

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More than 1.3 million customers remain without power in Texas, and many are turning to Whataburger for outage information and updates.

Over a million Texans without power, some turn to Whataburger for updates

Georgia State

Athens, GA

According to the NCAAA secondary violations summary posted by the Georgia athletics compliance department, a Georgia football staff member engaged in impermissible sports wagering in professional sports, violating NCAA bylaw 10.3. The report, which lists level 3 and 4 violations reported between July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2024, notes the staff member is no longer with the program. According to the report, Georgia provided rules education for the involved individual and sport staff members.

Georgia football staff member broke NCAA rules by gambling on sports

It's official: Alabama's home field will now be known as Saban Field at Bryant-Denny Stadium. The honorary degrees and recognition committee of the University of Alabama system's board of trustees met Friday morning to approve the lone item on its agenda, giving special recognition to the coach who won six national titles during his 17 seasons leading Alabama football.

Alabama approves naming field after Nick Saban in Bryant-Denny Stadium

College Station, TX

Heading into the back half of July, Texas A&M football sits with 19 commitments in the 2025 cycle. 13 of pledges reside in Texas as the Aggies have added some top targets on both sides of the ball. With the start of the high school season just over a month...

Several Texas A&M football commits named to Dave Campbell's Whataburger Super Team

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Missouri State

CJ Coombs

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) helps to locate missing children. Since July 1, 2024, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), 174 children have been reported missing in the U.S. Since January 1, 2024, there was a total of 1,445 reported missing in the country.

Missing Missouri children as of July 17, 2024, according to the NCMEC

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