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Urban Meyer admits players’ vaccination status played role in Jaguars’ roster cuts

August 31, 2021Articles, NFL, Odds and Ends, PressedCovid-19, Jack Baer, Jacksonville Jaguars, NFL, NFLPA, Player vaccination status, Roster cuts, Urban Meyer, Yahoo Sports

Hmmm....I don't think you're a college coach anymore, Urban Meyer. Big brother is always paying attention, and they will catch you. Tap below to read the article by Jack Baer…

Nebraska donors keep sellout streak alive by buying remaining tickets for home game vs. Fordham

August 31, 2021Articles, College Football, NCAA, Odds and Ends, Pressed1962, CBSSports, Cornhuskers, Donors, Fordham Rams, Home game sellout streak, Illinois, Memorial Stadium, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Nebraska Football, Red Carpet Experience, Scott Frost, Shehan Jeyarajah

Gonna be interesting to see if the Cornhuskers will be able to keep the sell out streak alive. Tap below to read the article by Shehan Jeyarajah for CBSSports. https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/nebraska-donors-keep-sellout-streak-alive-by-buying-remaining-tickets-for-home-game-vs-fordham/

Sean Payton: Saints could be away from New Orleans for a month after Hurricane Ida

August 31, 2021Articles, NFL, Odds and Ends, PressedCA, Carolina Panthers, Guns & Roses, Hurricane Ida, Indianapolis IN, Jori Epstein, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, Oxnard, Sean Payton, USAToday

Want to know what the Saints are thinking about doing in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida? Tap below to read the article by Jori Epstein for USAToday https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/saints/2021/08/31/new-orleans-saints-sean-payton-hurricane-ida-relocate/5666219001/

From coach to QB: Former South Carolina graduate assistant Zeb Noland expected to start for Gamecocks

August 31, 2021Articles, College Football, Odds and Ends, Pressed, SEC FootballCBSSports, Coach to quarterback, Iowa State, North Dakota State, SEC, SEC Football, Shehan Jeyarajah, South Carolina Football, South Carolina Gamecocks, South Carolina graduate assistant, Zeb Noland

Now here's something you don't see every day! Tap below to read the article by Shehan Jeyarajah of CBSSports. https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/from-coach-to-qb-former-south-carolina-graduate-assistant-zeb-noland-expected-to-start-for-gamecocks/

Superdome avoids major damage from Hurricane Ida; Saints’ practice, Week 1 plans vs. Packers uncertain

August 30, 2021Articles, News, Odds and Ends, PressedGreen Bay, Hurricane Ida, Hurricane Ida Aftermath, Jason Owens, Louisiana, New Orleans, NFL, Packers, Saints, Superdome, Week 1, Yahoo

I guess in the NFL. the show must go on. Tap below to read the article by Jason Owens from Yahoo. https://sports.yahoo.com/supderdome-avoids-major-damage-from-ida-saints-practice-week-1-plans-vs-packers-uncertain-204031884.html

Oklahoma vs. Tulane game moved from New Orleans to Norman due to Hurricane Ida

August 30, 2021Events, FYI, NCAA, Odds and Ends, PressedMemorial Stadium, NCAA Football, Norman Oklahoma, Oklahoma Sooners, Tulane Green Wave, Tulane University, Yulman Stadium

Tulane University has announced they are moving their football game with Oklahoma to Norman, OK in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida. Tap below to read the article on CBSSports. https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/oklahoma-vs-tulane-game-moved-from-new-orleans-to-norman-due-to-hurricane-ida/

Was ESPN tricked into airing a 58-0 high school football blowout?

August 30, 2021Articles, Odds and Ends, PressedBishop Sycamore, ESPN, IMG Academy, Ohio

Make of it what you want. If ESPN chose to broadcast the game, they have no one to blame nu themselves. Tap below to read more. https://www.yahoo.com/sports/espn-high-school-football-blowout-bishop-sycamore-img-academy-000431265.html

SEC Establishes Event Cancellation Policies

August 30, 2021Articles, College Football, FYI, Odds and Ends, PressedCovid Cancellation Polilcy, SEC, SEC Football

Well football season must be upon us, as the SEC has announced their Covid cancellation policy for sports. Tap below to read the release from the SEC https://www.secsports.com/article/32114754/sec-establishes-event-cancellation-policies?fbclid=IwAR2IwTNegl4_-P1hGliLoONMCGrlP7sWuI-vN1NXvqaH8lPX92aFeEeAINE

College football kicks off as pandemic continues. What we know about conference COVID policies.

August 29, 2021Articles, College Football, NCAA, Odds and Ends, Pressedcollege football, Covid-19, Erick SMith, NCAA Football, Pandemic, Scooby Axson, USAToday

College football kicks off this weekend amid a growing number of COVID-19 cases throughout the country and uncertainty on how the rise will impact games this fall. Tap below to…

Rehab start next on Hudson’s comeback trail

August 29, 2021Articles, MLB, Odds and Ends, PressedDakota Hudson, Mississippi State Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldog Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldogs, MLB, St. Louis Cardnials, Tommy John Surgery

Former Mississippi State baseball great Dakota Hudson rehabbing from Tommy John surgery. Tap below to read the article from MLB https://www.mlb.com/news/dakota-hudson-making-rehab-start-for-low-a-palm-beach