There’s no telling how Zach Arnett will fare as Mississippi State’s rookie coach, but there’s no debating Mike Leach’s successor fits school’s brand.
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SEC Media Days winners, losers from Monday: Brian Kelly’s accent, Jimbo Fisher’s inspiring swag
SEC Media Days got underway Monday and there were plenty of eyebrow-raising moments as media members prepared for the 2023 college football season.
Cristiano Ronaldo dismisses thought of joining MLS after Lionel Messi’s introduction
A day after Lionel Messi was introduced at Inter Miami CF, his rival friend said that he would not follow suit, preferring to stay in Saudi Arabia.
Boise State football lures fans with free ticket offer if Broncos win 2023 home opener
Boise State is getting creative with a promotion that gives football fans a chance to get free tickets if Broncos win their home opener vs. UCF.
NFL RBs sound off after deadline passes for franchised players to agree to long-term deals
Monday’s deadline for franchise players to agree on long-term contracts passed without running backs signing long-term deals.
Woman, 47, hospitalized after being gored by bison in Yellowstone National Park
A 47-year-old woman was gored by a bison at Yellowstone National Park on Monday and transported by helicopter to an Idaho hospital.
NFL franchise-tag deal deadline winners, losers: Will standoffs cost Giants, Raiders?
The Giants and Raiders played hardball with their respective star running backs, with neither Saquon Barkley nor Josh Jacobs reaching a deal.
LSU football coach Brian Kelly claims his Southern accent has improved
LSU football coach Brian Kelly was ridiculed for his attempt at a Southern accent when he was hired but says his twang has improved with recruiting.
‘Hair’s gone next year’: Why Patrick Mahomes says he’s ready to change popular hairstyle
Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes said he’s seriously considering moving on from his popular taper fade mohawk because ‘I got to be a dad at some point.’
Josh Jacobs doesn’t land long-term contract from Raiders by tag deadline, per report
Josh Jacobs was the NFL’s leading rusher and an All-Pro selection last season, but a long-term deal with the Raiders never materialized.