‘I want to win’: Sims’ lifelong tenacity helps fuel champion Bulldogs
Here's a way to close your evening with this article on Diamond Dog closer Landon Sims from David Roberts of the Forsyth Country News. Tap below to read the article.…
Ohio State AD Gene Smith says ‘pause button should be hit’ on CFP expansion. Others fret over ESPN’s grip on football
Looks like folks are starting to worry about the state of college football. Tap below to read this article by Pete Thamel of Yahoo Sports https://www.yahoo.com/sports/ohio-state-ad-gene-smith-says-pause-button-should-be-hit-on-cfp-expansion-others-fret-over-esp-ns-grip-on-football-212514298.html
SEC votes to admit Texas and Oklahoma, expand to 16 teams
Looks like the SEC is now a 16 team conference. Tap below to read the article https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/2021/07/29/sec-votes-admit-texas-and-oklahoma-expand-16-teams/5414746001/
Big 12 commissioner alleges ESPN conspired with SEC, American to lure teams from conference
This should get interesting. Tap below to read the article from CBSSports. https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/big-12-commissioner-alleges-espn-conspired-with-sec-american-to-lure-teams-from-conference/
SEC presidents expected to vote Texas, Oklahoma into conference Thursday, per report
According to the USAToday, the SEC presidents will vote Thursday on accepting Oklahoma and Texas into the SEC. Tap below to read the article. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/2021/07/28/sec-presidents-expected-accept-texas-ou-thursday-per-report/5409308001/
Houston Astros bolster bullpen, get Seattle Mariners’ Kendall Graveman in four-player trade
ESPN reports that former Diamond Dog Kendall Graveman has been traded to the Houston Astros. Tap below to read the article. https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/31900070/houston-astros-bolster-bullpen-get-seattle-mariners-kendall-graveman-four-player-trade
Texas, Oklahoma formally request SEC membership beginning in 2025 after announcing Big 12 departure
Oklahoma and Texas have taken the necessary step toward joining the SEC and forming college football's first superconference. Tap below to read the full article. https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/texas-oklahoma-formally-request-sec-membership-beginning-in-2025-after-announcing-big-12-departure/
2021 Mets Draft profile: Rowdey Jordan
Here's an article on New York Mets 2021 draft pick Rowdey Jordan by Steve Sypa of AmazingAvenue.com. Tap below to read the article. https://www.amazinavenue.com/2021/7/26/22594817/2021-mets-draft-profile-of-rowdey-jordan
How potential Oklahoma-Texas conference jump would affect SEC, other Power Five leagues
Here's an analysis of the OU/UT potential move to the SEC by Eddie Timanus of the USAToday. Tap below to read the article. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/2021/07/26/analysis-oklahoma-texas-jump-sec-power-5-conferences/5379275001/
Texas, Oklahoma announce intent to leave Big 12 but plan to ‘honor their existing … agreements’
It has begun. Tap below to read the article. https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/big-12-officials-discuss-extra-revenue-shares-for-texas-oklahoma-as-enticement-not-to-leave-for-sec/