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Gainesville, FL – April 11, 2025 — In an inspiring act of compassion and leadership, University of Florida head football coach Billy Napier has donated his entire $2 million postseason bonus and endorsement earnings to a group of charities and organizations dedicated to fighting homelessness and supporting vulnerable communities across Florida. The announcement was made Friday morning through an official statement from the University of Florida Athletic Department. According to the release, Coach Napier personally requested that the full amount be allocated to causes addressing homelessness, youth support, food insecurity, and mental health services. “I’ve been blessed with…
Jalen Milroe predicted to be better on Seattle Seahawks than he was with Alabama Crimson Tide football By Xaiver Aguiar via @sportingnews, 5h ago The Seattle Seahawks are in the middle of a soft reset, having swapped out Geno Smith and DK Metcalf for Sam Darnold and Cooper Kupp. Seattle did well to save some money around the margins and attempt to be a fringe NFC playoff contender. The team’s long-term direction is unclear, but drafting Alabama Crimson Tide football product Jalen Milroe in the third round suggests management could earmark the 22-year-old as the future face of the franchise.…
The Georgia Bulldogs have landed their next four-star recruit. On3’s Hayes Fawcett reported Wednesday afternoon that elite offensive tackle Ekene Ogboko committed to the Bulldogs. “AGTG, I’m home,” Ogboko told Fawcett. “The Ogbokos are in Athens. Go Dawgs!” Ogboko will join his brother, Nnamdi Ogboko, who plays defensive line for the Bulldogs, in Athens, Georgia. On3’s Jake Reuse reported the commitment from Ekene was two years in the making, as the Bulldogs first made an offer to the offensive tackle when his brother commitment to the program in 2023. Ekene recently went to Athens on an official visit. “Everything…
National media outlet says the LSU Tigers landed one of college football’s biggest ‘hidden gems’ in the transfer portal Originally posted on A to Z Sports | By Zach Ragan | Last updated Jun 20, 2025 4:17 PM ET CBS Sports’ Brad Crawford thinks the LSU Tigers landed one of the biggest “hidden gems” in the NCAA transfer portal this offseason. Crawford pointed to LSU’s addition of Oklahoma Sooners transfer tight end Bauer Sharp as a player that should be able to help the Tigers immediately this fall. From CBS Sports: After Mason Taylor’s departure for the NFL, the Tigers needed an immediate third-down and red-zone threat…
DETROIT — It wasn’t all that long ago the Detroit Tigers played host to a milestone game on Oct. 1, 2023 that appeared to end two legendary careers. A 5-2 win for the Tigers against the Cleveland Guardians at Comerica Park marked the finale of Miguel Cabrera’s legendary playing career and Terry Francona’s time as one of the game’s best managers Francona managed for 23 years, amassing an overall record of 1950-1672 (.538), one of just 15 managers to ever surpass 1900 wins. But less than two years later, Francona returned to baseball to manage another Ohio baseball team —…
Oklahoma softball head coach Patty Gasso is headed to the broadcast booth for the first time ever. With a four-game series between the Talons and the Volts of the Athletes Unlimited Softball League (AUSL) playing in the Sooners’ home at Love’s Field over June 20-23, Gasso will assist Amanda Scarborough, Chuckie Kempf, and Savanna Collins on the mic on Friday. While the AUSL is in a traveling format this season, Gasso couldn’t pass up the opportunity to be in attendance in her backyard of Norman, Oklahoma, and see her former players like Tiare Jennings, Sam Landry, and Sydney Romero shine…
Mizzou Spends $31.7 Million In NIL Money To Make Sure They Put Championships In Trophy Case: REPORT Welcome to the High Spenders’ Club, Missouri — from a Miami fan. The athletics department of the University of Missouri has spent over a whopping $31 million in name, image and likeness (NIL) compensation for their student-athletes over the last year, according to financial records obtained by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. The NIL spending from Mizzou shows the university’s push forward to make sure that they’re a competitor in football and men’s basketball given the circumstances of modern college sports that has created…
During his unofficial visits early into his recruitment, Ridge Janes has prioritized learning about the tight end’s role within each offense. In his fifth trip to Missouri since September, the Class of 2028 pass-catcher spoke with tight ends coach Derham Cato about the new designed looks for Brett Norfleet and Jordon Harris before the program’s walkthrough Wednesday. “Brett is a lot bigger than I am size wise,” said Janes of 6-foot-6 260-pound tight end. “But I feel like I’ll fill into my body more. Just the way he’s using him in different motions. They’re starting to do more vertical schemes…
The five best transfers in Michigan State football history Andrew Brewster, Spartans Wire Jun 17, 2025 at 5:26 PM GMT+1 The transfer portal has become synonymous with college sports these days, with schools starting to look at the portal like free agency, almost. It’s become imperative to be able to find high-level talent in the portal. Michigan State football hasn’t had a ton of high-profile transfers, but the ones who have hit, have hit well. We put together our list of the top five transfers in school history below, and interestingly, three of them, and both honorable mentions, transferred to…
Michigan State Spartans Insider Podcast: What Kaleb Glenn Injury Means for MSU Michigan State will be without its top transfer, junior forward Kaleb Glenn, for the entire 2025-26 season. On this episode of the Michigan State Spartans Insider Podcast, our Aidan Champion breaks down what this loss means for the Spartans. Michigan State basketball will enter the 2025-26 season without its biggest transfer portal pickup from the portal this offseason, junior forward Kaleb Glenn, who suffered a torn pandella tendon. It’s a devastating occurrence for the Spartans and the fan base, as Glenn would have given the Spartans depth and…