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9 Must-See Baseball Experiences (with No Major League Baseball!)

August 27, 2022Articles, College Baseball, College World Series, Events, Odds and Ends, PressedBaseball Experiences, BleacherReport, Must see, No MLB, Tom Walsh

With the Little League World Series Championship Game this weekend, we thought it was a great time to feature nine can't miss baseball events and venues. Tap below the report filed by…

Two-loss Alabama? Undefeated Georgia? Best, worst-case scenarios for every SEC football team

August 27, 2022Articles, College Football, Media, NCAA, News, Odds and Ends, Pressed, SEC, SEC FootballAlabama Crimson Tide, Georgia Bulldogs, Mississippi State Bulldogs, NCAA, NCAA Football, SEC, SEC Football, USAToday Sports

the USA TODAY Sports Network called upon its experts who cover the league to provide a projection for the best- and worst-case scenarios for each school. Tap below to see…

Nebraska-Northwestern game in Ireland featured free beer and food when credit card machines went down

August 27, 2022Articles, College Football, Gameday, NCAA, Odds and Ends, PressedAvia Stadium, Dublin Ireland, Free beer, Free Food, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Northwestern Wildcats, Tyler Greenawalt, Yahoo Sports

Beer and other concessions were free at Aviva Stadium at the Northwestern-Nebraska game in Dublin, Ireland, because all the credit card machines were down. Tap below to read the report…

Athletic director Allen Greene announces exit from Auburn one week before start of college football season

August 26, 2022Articles, College Baseball, College Football, NCAA, News, Odds and Ends, Pressed, SECAllen Greene, Athletic director, Auburn Tigers, Auburn University, Barrett Sallee, CBSSports, NCAA, SEC

Auburn athletic director Allen Greene will step away from his position just prior to the start of the 2022 football season, the university announced Friday. Tap below to read the…

Busy summer brings new infrastructure, opportunities for Bulldogs

August 26, 2022Articles, FYI, News, Odds and Ends, PressedInfrastructure, Mississippi State, New Degrees, Traffic plan

The start of the new academic year brings with it many new campus improvements and opportunities to Mississippi State students, faculty and staff. Tap below to read the information from…

Vann Stuedeman Hired as Next Illini Softball Pitching Coach

August 25, 2022Articles, Coaching Carousel, College Softball, FYI, NCAA, Odds and Ends, PressedIllini Softball, Mississippi State Bulldogs, Mississippi State Softball, Pitching coach, University of Illinois, Van Stuedemann

Illini softball head coach Tyra Perry has announced the addition of softball veteran Vann Stuedeman as Illinois' next pitching coach. Tap below to read the release from the University of…

Supreme Court paved way for shifting college TV landscape

August 25, 2022Articles, College Football, Media, NCAA, Odds and Ends, Pressed, SECAP, Big Ten, Football television rights, Joe Reedy, NCAA, SEC, Supreme Court, University of Oklahoma

Andy Coats isn't a coach or athletic director. When it comes to the seismic changes to the landscape of major college football, though, he is a seminal figure. Tap below…

College Football Expansion Top 10 Candidates From Group of Five Conferences

August 24, 2022Articles, College Football, NCAA, News, Odds and Ends, Pressed, RealignmentBig 12, Big Ten, College Football Expansion, College Football News, Group of Five, NCAA, NCAA Football, Pac 12, Pete Fiutak

With the Big Ten expanding with USC and UCLA, and the Pac-12 scrambling as we speak to keep what it has and figure out other options, who’s available? Tap below…

Jacksonville State’s Rich Rodriguez accuses Stephen F. Austin of spying on practices ahead of match-up: ‘We’re making plans accordingly’

August 24, 2022Articles, College Football, NCAA, Odds and Ends, PressedJacksonville State, NCAA, NCAA Football, Rich Rodriguez, Spying, Stephen F Austin, The Sporting News, Zac Al-Khateeb

First-year Jacksonville State coach Rich Rodriguez on Tuesday accused the Gamecocks' Week 1 opponent, Stephen F. Austin, of spying on their practices. Tap below to read the article by Zac Al-Khateeb…

SEC expert picks 2022: Most overrated and underrated teams, projected order of finish, bold predictions

August 24, 2022Articles, CFP, College Football, NCAA, Odds and Ends, Pressed, SEC FootballAlabama Crimson Tide, Barrett Sallee, CBSSports, CFP, College Football Playoffs, Georgia Bulldogs, Mississippi State Bulldogs, NCAA, SEC, SEC Football

Taking a close, detailed and opinionated look at the SEC. Tap below to read the article by Barrett Sallee for CBSSports. https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/sec-expert-picks-2022-most-overrated-and-underrated-teams-projected-order-of-finish-bold-predictions/