Draughn senior Jacob Mull is taking his talents for long snapping to Boiling Springs as he recently signed with Gardner-Webb University for football.
COLUMBIA, S.C. 鈥 College football flag planting celebrations were fun for a while, for the victors at least. But now they鈥檙e something else entirely, and it鈥檚 time to end them. This isn鈥檛 about the fun police coming for college football. It鈥檚 about keeping the actual police 鈥 and everyone el…
UNIVERSITY PARK, Texas 鈥 One of the greatest products of SMU鈥檚 football program, someone who just 10 years ago suggested shutting it all down, arrived on campus this week with a very different message. On stage in front of a small crowd inside SMU鈥檚 Armstrong Fieldhouse Tuesday, legendary ru…
RALEIGH 鈥 Martin Necas had a goal and an assist as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-3 on Thursday night to snap a season-worst three-game losing streak.
NEW YORK 鈥 O.G. Anunoby scored 15 of his 25 points during a third quarter in which he also blocked consecutive 3-point shots on opposite sides of the floor, helping the New York Knicks pull away to beat the Charlotte Hornets 125-101 on Thursday night.
ATLANTA 鈥 Remember when Sam Ehlinger infamously declared Texas was 鈥渂ack鈥 after the Longhorns beat Georgia, 28-21, in New Orleans at the 2019 Sugar Bowl? Well, it wasn鈥檛 back. Neither, then, were the Longhorns back in 2016, when that phrase became part of college football鈥檚 lexicon. Credit 鈥…
Burke County high school sports roundup results.
LOS ANGELES 鈥 Two California lawmakers are pushing back against the idea that the proposed House settlement with the NCAA could restrict athletes from within the state receiving the unfettered access to name, image and likeness compensation to which they are entitled by law. State Sen. Nancy Skinner (D-Berkeley) and Sen. Steven Bradford (D-Gardena) were among a group of lawmakers who issued a ...
DALLAS 鈥 It took 40 years but Eric Dickerson has come full circle as the face of paying college players, the good, the stupid, the necessary, the inevitable, and the long over due. The former SMU running back who unfairly became the face of the football program鈥檚 identity with cheating NCAA rules and its death penalty is now the image of a man who was given the shaft by a system that for years ...
PITTSBURGH 鈥 When did everybody become an embittered sportswriter? Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred recently floated the idea of letting one hitter receive an extra at-bat, out of order 鈥 a "golden at-bat" 鈥 and fans are reacting like sanctimonious scribes blocking Barry Bonds from the Hall of Fame. They're acting like Manfred suggested ghost runners should appear on second base ...
The groups concluded that going through male puberty allows for competitive advantages in golf. The new policies rule out eligibility for Hailey Davidson.
MIAMI 鈥 Righteous, fist-shaking indignation on behalf of the Miami Hurricanes would be a tough sell. I get that. They had the control over the College Football Playoff in their own hands. And by their own failure, when it counted most, the Canes gave away that control and placed it in the hands of Warde Manuel and other voting members of the CFP selection committee. Miami could have survived ...
Now in his 12th campaign guiding the Cavaliers, Ramsey was doubly rewarded at home on Tuesday night as EBHS moved to 4-2 and earned him his 100th career win.
Burke County high school basketball roundup results.
Draughn senior Jacob Mull is taking his talents for long snapping to Boiling Springs as he recently signed with Gardner-Webb University for football.
Burke County high school sports roundup results.
Now in his 12th campaign guiding the Cavaliers, Ramsey was doubly rewarded at home on Tuesday night as EBHS moved to 4-2 and earned him his 100th career win.
Burke County high school basketball roundup results.
COLUMBIA, S.C. 鈥 College football flag planting celebrations were fun for a while, for the victors at least. But now they鈥檙e something else entirely, and it鈥檚 time to end them. This isn鈥檛 about the fun police coming for college football. It鈥檚 about keeping the actual police 鈥 and everyone else 鈥 safe. When University of Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield famously planted a giant OU flag at ...
UNIVERSITY PARK, Texas 鈥 One of the greatest products of SMU鈥檚 football program, someone who just 10 years ago suggested shutting it all down, arrived on campus this week with a very different message. On stage in front of a small crowd inside SMU鈥檚 Armstrong Fieldhouse Tuesday, legendary running back Eric Dickerson leaned over to current Mustang defensive back Jonathan McGill to express his ...
ATLANTA 鈥 Remember when Sam Ehlinger infamously declared Texas was 鈥渂ack鈥 after the Longhorns beat Georgia, 28-21, in New Orleans at the 2019 Sugar Bowl? Well, it wasn鈥檛 back. Neither, then, were the Longhorns back in 2016, when that phrase became part of college football鈥檚 lexicon. Credit 鈥 or should that be blame? 鈥 goes to ABC broadcaster Joe Tessitore. After Texas scored an exciting 50-47 ...
LOS ANGELES 鈥 Two California lawmakers are pushing back against the idea that the proposed House settlement with the NCAA could restrict athletes from within the state receiving the unfettered access to name, image and likeness compensation to which they are entitled by law. State Sen. Nancy Skinner (D-Berkeley) and Sen. Steven Bradford (D-Gardena) were among a group of lawmakers who issued a ...
RALEIGH 鈥 Martin Necas had a goal and an assist as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-3 on Thursday night to snap a season-worst three-game losing streak.
NEW YORK 鈥 O.G. Anunoby scored 15 of his 25 points during a third quarter in which he also blocked consecutive 3-point shots on opposite sides of the floor, helping the New York Knicks pull away to beat the Charlotte Hornets 125-101 on Thursday night.
PITTSBURGH 鈥 When did everybody become an embittered sportswriter? Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred recently floated the idea of letting one hitter receive an extra at-bat, out of order 鈥 a "golden at-bat" 鈥 and fans are reacting like sanctimonious scribes blocking Barry Bonds from the Hall of Fame. They're acting like Manfred suggested ghost runners should appear on second base ...
The groups concluded that going through male puberty allows for competitive advantages in golf. The new policies rule out eligibility for Hailey Davidson.