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Mississippi State fans won’t be allowed to bring cowbells vs. Memphis at Liberty Bowl

September 15, 2021College Football, FYI, NCAA, Odds and Ends, PressedCowbells, ESPN2, Evan Barnes, Liberty Bowl Stadium, Memphis Commercial Appeal, Memphis Tigers, Mississippi State Bulldogs, Mississippi State Football, No cowbells

LIberty Bowl says no cowbells allowed this weekend. Tap below to read the full article by Evan Barnes the Commercial Appeal. https://www.commercialappeal.com/story/sports/college/memphis-tigers/2021/09/13/memphis-mississippi-state-football-no-cowbells-allowed-liberty-bowl-stadium/8318934002/?fbclid=IwAR0uDRgAqly0Rn6C6dhebl-qJlxzgQpv2sQ6EDpKW9JhrrPXi1xVJ8J4XIg

USC Fires Head Coach Clay Helton

September 13, 2021Awards, College Football, NCAA, News, Odds and Ends, PressedClay Helton, Football coach fired, Mike Bohn, Pac 12, Sam Cooper, Stanford Football, USC Football, USC Trojans, Yahoo Sports

The crazy season is getting an early start in college football as USC has fired their head coach two games into the season. Tap below to read the report from…

Cam Newton believes his ‘aura’ would have been a distraction without being starting QB for the Patriots

September 10, 2021NFL, Odds and Ends, PressedAura, Cam Newton, CBSSports, Jared Dubin, New England Patriots, NFL, Patriots, QB, Scam Newton

And in the NFL today, $cam Newton blames his "aura" for getting him cut by the Patriots. Tap below to read the report by Jared Dubin for CBSSports. https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/cam-newton-believes-his-aura-would-have-been-a-distraction-without-being-starting-qb-for-the-patriots/

Big 12 extends conference membership to BYU, Cincinnati, Houston, UCF; programs to accept invitations Friday

September 10, 2021College Football, FYI, NCAA, News, PressedBig 12, BYU Cougars, CBSSports, Cincinnati Bearcats, Conference membership, Houston Cougars, Shehan Jeyarajah, UCF Knights

So it's official: the Big 12 has extended invitations to four schools. Tap below to read the report from Shehan Jeyarajah for CBSSports. https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/big-12-extends-conference-membership-to-byu-cincinnati-houston-ucf-programs-to-accept-invitations-friday/

Cowboys’ Dak Prescott will undergo MRI every two weeks throughout 2021 NFL season, per report

September 9, 2021Articles, News, NFL, PressedBuccaneers, CBSSports, Cody Benjamin, Dak Prescott, Dallas Cowboys, ESPN, Michelle Tafoya, MRI, NFL, Shoulder injury, Tampa Bay

Got to wonder what is going on with Cowboy's quarterback Dak Prescott. Tap below to read the report from Cody Benjamin for CBSSports. https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/cowboys-dak-prescott-will-undergo-mri-every-two-weeks-throughout-2021-nfl-season-per-report/

MLB, Red Sox dispute Hunter Renfroe’s claim that league said to stop COVID-19 testing

September 9, 2021Covid-19, FYI, MLB, News, PressedCovid testing, Covid-19, Hunter Renfroe, Mississippi State Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldog Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldogs, MLB, Red Sox, SEC Baseball, Steve Gardner, USAToday

Former Diamond Dog Hunter Renfroe calls out the Red Sox and MLB on Covid testing. Tap below to read the article by Steve Gardner for USAToday https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/redsox/2021/09/09/red-sox-told-mlb-stop-covid-tests-hunter-renfroe-alleges/8263887002/

AAC commissioner Mike Aresco on expansion: Big 12 has ‘done what they accused us of doing’

September 9, 2021Articles, College Football, NCAA, News, PressedAAC, American Athletic Conference, Big 12, BYU Cougars, Cincinnati Bearcats, ESPN, Houston Cougars, Mark Giannotto, Memphis Commercial Appeal, Mike Aresco, NCAA, UCF Knights, USAToday

Mike Aresco gives his thoughts on Big 12 expansion. Tap below to read what Mark Giannotto of the Memphis Commercial Appeal wrote for the USAToday. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/aac/2021/09/09/aac-commissioner-mike-aresco-expansion-big-12-taking-three-schools/8256030002/

Big 12 expansion: Presidents to ‘rubber stamp’ invites to BYU, Cincinnati, Houston, UCF on Friday

September 9, 2021College Football, NCAA, News, PressedBig 12 Conference, Big 12 Expansion, BYU Cougars, CBSSports, Cincinnati Bearcats, Friday presidents' meeting, Houston Cougars, UCF Knights

Well it looks like expansion will happen this week in the Big 12. Tap below to read the article by Dennis Dodd for CBSSports. https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/big-12-expansion-presidents-to-rubber-stamp-invites-to-byu-cincinnati-houston-ucf-on-friday/

ULM Head Coach Federico Signs Three-Year Contract Extension

September 8, 2021College Baseball, NCAA, News, PressedContract extension, Michael Federico, NCAA Baseball, Scott McDonald, ULM Warhawks, University of Louisiana Monroe

ULM Director of Athletics Scott McDonald announced the signing of head baseball coach Michael Federico to a contract extension through the 2024 season. Tap below to read the release from the ULM Athletics department…

NCAA expands Women’s College World Series by two days to ease game congestion, give players more rest

September 8, 2021Articles, College Softball, NCAA, News, PressedAlex Scarborough, Auburn University, ESPN, NCAA, WCWS, WCWS expands, WCWS nine day event, Women's College World Series

The Women's College World Series will expand to a nine-day event beginning in 2022, the NCAA announced on Wednesday. Tap below to read the article by Alex Scarborough for ESPN.…