J.R. Smith, former NBA star turned college golfer, signs with agency for NIL deals
J.R. Smith, who is a freshman golfer at North Carolina A&T, has signed a deal with Excel Sports for NIL representation. Not bad for a guy who earned over $90M…
Nick Saban, Kirby Smart both call for increased NIL regulation in college football
Alabama football coach Nick Saban and Georgia coach Kirby Smart both called for increased regulation on name, image and likeness (NIL) deals for college athletes during their joint College Football Playoff news conferences…
Cowboys’ Dak Prescott will undergo MRI every two weeks throughout 2021 NFL season, per report
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/
AAC commissioner Mike Aresco on expansion: Big 12 has ‘done what they accused us of doing’
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/
NCAA expands Women’s College World Series by two days to ease game congestion, give players more rest
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.…
Was ESPN tricked into airing a 58-0 high school football blowout?
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
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, Sun Belt update COVID-19 protocols to ease testing among those who are fully vaccinated
The SEC will not require fully vaccinated individuals who are asymptomatic to participate in the league's surveillance testing program, according to an updated version of its COVID-19 protocols. Tap the…
SEC Network Set for Spring Conference Championships Coverage
With spring sports in full swing, SEC Network is slated to televise extensive coverage of the Southeastern Conference's spring sports championships over the coming weeks. SEC Network Set for Spring…
Diamond Dawg Gameday: host Kentucky
Bulldogs and Wildcats meet for first time since 2018 and match up as ranked opponents for the third time since 2012 STARKVILLE – For the third straight weekend, the No. 5…