The 2025 FCS national champion will be crowned on Monday, Jan. 5, when Illinois State and Montana State face off in Nashville, Tennessee. The Redbirds have ridden a Cinderella run all the way into the title game, as they entered the bracket with an 8-4 record and without a national seed. Illinois State, who has played on the road in ...
AI-assisted summary Fernando Lovo is the new 37-year-old athletic director for the University of Colorado. Lovo takes over an athletic department facing a projected $27 million deficit for the current fiscal year. The deficit stems from new revenue-sharing costs with players and a new contract for football coach Deion Sanders. Deion Sanders’ new athletic director at Colorado had never been ...
Alex Bazzell has a vision for Unrivaled, the 3-on-3 professional women’s basketball league beginning its second season on Monday, Jan. 5, in Miami, Florida. “What we want to build this into is the Champions League of women’s basketball,” said Bazzell, the president of Unrivaled. “And that’s not a competition towards the WNBA. It’s just where we feel like we can ...
Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders gave a measured response when asked about the team’s decision to fire head coach Kevin Stefanski after six seasons. Sanders was among the first players to speak to the media after Stefanski’s firing. It came during a news conference that the rookie quarterback acknowledged came ‘a couple seconds’ after Cleveland’s players were made aware of ...
After back-to-back SEC losses following a 14-0 start, the questions about LSU Tigers Kim Mulkey and the LSU Tigers are just beginning. ‘We’re not tough enough,’ Mulkey said after the Tigers’ 65-61 loss on Sunday to the No. 12 Vanderbilt Commodores. ‘Toughness is either you have it, or you don’t, and we’re not tough enough. And that’s all the players ...
Rose BC’s title defense starts now. The inaugural Unrivaled champions open the season on Monday with a matchup against the Lunar Owls BC, one of eight teams that make up the 3-on-3 league created by Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart. Rose BC returns all but two players from its championship roster, including Chelsea Gray, Kahleah Copper, Lexie Hull and Azurá Stevens, ...
The NFL is rigged! That’s what the conspiracy theorists say anyway. They believe that the NFL is rigging games in order to achieve predetermined outcomes through means of calling penalties, or omission of penalties, and that the referees are in on it. It’s a difficult concept to wrap your head around, but maybe those theorists aren’t so conspiratorial after all. ...
The NBA season is nearing its midway point, meaning we’ve got a pretty good understanding of who’s real, who’s fake, and who’s trying to make a name. In the Eastern Conference, one thing is for certain: both the Detroit Pistons and New York Knicks are serious contenders. The Pistons currently sit atop the Eastern Conference Standings with a 26-9 record, ...