The mother of former Notre Dame and NFL defensive lineman Louis Nix III said Saturday night that her son had died. Stephanie Wingfield reported Nix missing Wednesday after he failed to respond to her text messages Tuesday. Sheriff’s officers in Jacksonville, Fla., Saturday night recovered a Hyundai sedan that matched the description of Nix’s car from a pond outside the apartment […]

It took Baylor 19 games to finally check into the loss column, but on Saturday – against the program that had held a stranglehold over the Big 12 for the last two decades – the Bears, ranked No. 2 in the Ferris Mowers Coaches Poll, finally succumbed to defeat.  It was 19th-ranked Kansas, a program that had won 16 of the past 17 […]

Louis Nix, a former defensive lineman for the Giants who survived a shooting in December, has been reported missing by his mother. Nix left his father’s Jacksonville, Florida, home at approximately 10am local time on Wednesday (AEDT) and has not returned, according to a missing person poster shared to social media. Nix’s mother told Action News Jacksonville that she believes […]

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There have been several reports and speculations as to why Tom Brady decided to leave the New England Patriots after 20 seasons and six Super Bowl titles. The full story may never come to light until Brady decides to expand on his exit. Yet, one motivating factor that was revealed this week circles back to Brady’s longtime rival Peyton Manning. […]

Texas State clinched its first conference championship in 22 years after a 58-49 win over the University of Lousiana Monroe Friday. For the second consecutive game, the Bobcats were without interim head coach Terrance "TJ" Johnson due to COVID-19 protocols, but that didn't stop a heart-warming post-game moment. Johnson drove to Strahan Arena after the win and was greeted with excitement […]

College basketball coaches throughout the country have found ways to honor the late John Thompson, like sporting his signature towel on the shoulder look. But for Cal State Fullerton head coach Dedrique Taylor, he found a way to honor not just Thompson, but other Black coaches that paved the way for him.  Taylor is in his eighth season with the […]

K.J. Wright has been around for the entirety of Russell Wilson’s career so far, and despite rumblings of discontent between the quarterback and the Seahawks, the linebacker is convinced it’s nothing but offseason bluster. Wright made his thoughts on the matter painstakingly clear during a Friday appearance on Good Morning Football. “I was kind of caught off-guard myself but looking […]

With four consecutive wins, Duke has played itself off the NCAA Tournament bubble and into the field of 68, according to USA TODAY Sports' most recent bracketology breakdown. Amid historic inexperience, attrition and general ineffectiveness — not to mention the daily roadblocks presented by conducting a season during the coronavirus pandemic — the Blue Devils' normal expectations have been adjusted to meet […]

The Los Angeles Rams look a whole lot different than they did a little over a year ago, and their on-the-fly transition might have a new mascot in Cam Akers. Drafted with the 52nd overall pick in last year’s draft, Akers got off to a slow start as a rookie, hampered by injury and a resulting lack of playing time. […]