Author: Mikesportz

South Carolina fans are no stranger to the pestering and trolling from the likes of Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin. He’s back at it again on Social Media. The South Carolina Gamecocks and the Ole Miss Rebels aren’t exactly “Old-School Rivals.” For the longest time in this conference, up until the bast 2024 season, they were on opposite sides of the divisions, only set to see one another once every four years at the most. Nor were the two schools exactly battling it out on the recruiting trail for similar prospects. For the most part, these two programs politefully…

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The day after Kevin Young finished his NBA duties last April, the new BYU coach found himself in a Scottsdale ballroom just a few feet away from Utah head coach Craig Smith. At the time, Young was deep in talks with Smith’s top assistant, Chris Burgess, about joining his staff. In fact, he had just called BYU associate athletic director Brian Santiago to fly Burgess down to Phoenix to meet face-to-face. He didn’t realize the Big 12 coaches meetings would coincide with his deceit. “I just felt it was very uncomfortable. Craig is right here. I am interviewing his guy.…

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Todd McLellan sends a strong message to Detroit Red Wings players after his first back-to-back loss as head coach Detroit Red Wings coach Todd McLellan is sending a strong message to his players after suffering two straight losses. McLellan took over as head coach on Dec. 26, 2024. After a tough start with a loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs, he led the Red Wings to seven straight wins, including a big win over the Washington Capitals, who are a President’s Trophy contender this season. However, their win streak ended with a 6-3 loss to the San Jose Sharks. The…

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The Washington Commanders star quarterback receives a game ball from Good Morning Football host for his performance against the Detroit Lions. by: Caleb Skinner Posted: Jan 20, 2025 / 04:00 PM EST Updated: Jan 20, 2025 / 04:00 PM EST SHARE The Washington Commanders are headed to the conference championship game for the first time in over thirty years and will get the pleasure of facing the Philadelphia Eagles for a third time this year after defeating the Detroit Lions in the Divisional Round comfortably 45-31. A large reason for the Commanders’ shocking success over the course of this season…

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PULLMAN, Wash. – When asked about the biggest lesson he has learned in his coaching career, Washington State head coach Jimmy Rogers was direct with his answer. “Attack your goals with a certain level of clarity and focus that’s unmatched. And if you can do that and not get caught up in what other people think, good things happen,” Rogers said. The 37-year-old head coach is one of the 10 youngest coaches in Division I college football. He said the challenges facing the university are ones he is excited to solve, bringing his winning culture from Brookings, South Dakota, to…

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Ben Boulware is stepping into a bigger role on Clemson’s coaching staff, and he’s already embracing the challenge with passion and energy. Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney recently announced that Boulware will be taking on expanded duties, including recruiting responsibilities, as he enters his second year with the Tigers. The former Clemson linebacker, known for his grit and leadership on the field, shared a heartfelt message on social media reflecting on his journey and excitement for the future. “I look back on my life so far, and man, it’s been a JOURNEY,” Boulware wrote. He recounted his experiences, from running…

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Mike Norvell In Philly To Support Five Former Seminole Standouts In Eagles-Rams Game The Florida State head coach is front and center for a playoff game that features plenty of former Seminoles. Florida State still has plenty of former stars competing in the NFL Playoffs. The Seminoles have been represented in 12 consecutive Super Bowls and will extend that streak later this year. In the meantime, FSU head coach Mike Norvell is doing his part to support a few players that he coached who are still participating in the postseason. Norvell is in Philadelphia on Sunday to watch five former…

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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas and coach Steve Sarkisian have agreed on a new contract more than a week after the Longhorns were knocked out of the College Football Playoff, according to media reports. The Action Network first reported the new deal that it said came after Sarkisian declined interviews with two NFL teams for coaching spots. ESPN reported Saturday that the deal for the 50-year-old Sarkisian is for seven years. Under Sarkisian, the Longhorns reached the Southeastern Conference title game in their first season in the league. The Longhorns lost to Georgia 22-19 in overtime. Texas advanced to the…

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The Detroit Tigers have been searching for upgrades offensively this winter, but until the ownership and front office put their money where their mouth is, they shouldn’t expect to land anyone. Now, another target is off the board. According to Jon Morosi of MLB Network, the Toronto Blue Jays are in agreement on a deal with Anthony Santander. The deal is pending a physical. Ari Alexander of KPRC 2 says its a five-year contract, although no financial terms have been released at the time of writing. Santander was someone the Tigers could’ve used. While there were rightful questions about how…

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Even on historic days in American history, like on Monday when Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, college football is top of mind for Alabama Crimson Tide fans. During C-SPAN’s coverage of the inauguration, a college football fan decided to not only call in and voice a bit of displeasure in the American people electing Trump to become President for a second term but also take aim at the College Football Playoff selection committee leaving the Tide out of the Playoff this year. “I’m a bit disappointed in how the election turned out,”…

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