By Nick Stevens, editor-in-chief of HighSchoolOT At a time when violence occurs more often in the United States, mass shootings have become normal and divisions have become more heated, schools are spending a lot of time discussing safety and security. We have seen a series of school shootings in the United States this year and …
Michael Penix Jr. first engaged in Tennessee, but then the SEC team fired his coach and eliminated Butch Jones who lost the Volunteers’ need for a quarterback for widespread attack. Penix retooled and narrowed his picks to Florida State, South Florida and Indiana, with the Hoosiers making an all-out press after a junior college quarterback …
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Sports Illustrated and Empower Onyx are putting the spotlight on the different journeys of women of color through sports, from veteran athletes, to emerging stars, coaches, managers and more, in the series. Elle-evate: 100 Influential Black Women in Sports. Today’s generation of athletes are no longer just competitors, they are much more: they are companies, …
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Good afternoon everyone, Chris Bengel is with you on consecutive days. I will be speaking for my colleague Tom Fornelli on Tuesday and Wednesday as we are entering college football season. Speaking of which, we have some really significant college football this weekend! We finally made it and we won’t have to know what it’s …
CHARLESTON, West Virginia (WSAZ) – Leaders from the city of Charleston and Kanawha County announced on Wednesday a draft plan to build West Virginia’s largest indoor sports complex. “One of the biggest requests we get is family activities, recreational activities, things to do and that we will deliver today,” said Kanawha County Commissioner Ben Salango. …
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NEW YORK (AP) – All major league teams will meet for the first time in the same season next year as the sport moves into its first balanced schedule since 2000. As a result of the format change agreed in the March blocking agreement, high-profile matches between division rivals such as Yankees-Red Sox, Dodgers-Giants and …
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If you hear muffled sobs coming from a human cave or incomprehensible mumbling from the guy who normally spits misogyny, offer some thoughts and prayers. Tuesday was a tough day for “Nobody cares about women’s sports!” crowd. Within an hour it was announced that the game for the women’s college basketball title will air on …
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CITY OF IOWA, Iowa – Gavin Williams was headed for his junior season at Southeast Polk High School when he received an interview request. It came from an eighth grade student at the school. “He wanted to know what it was like to play college football and what my experience had been so far,” said …
Kadyn Proctor excited to kick off the season as a senior Read More »
Reigning national champion Georgia and Alabama, the College Football playoff title match opponent, enter the 2022 season as the top consensus teams in the SEC. No surprises there. The Bulldogs and Crimson Tide are powerful both on and off the pitch, but this is where the similarities stop as another college football campaign approaches. While …
USC transfer Kedon Slovis has been named Pitt’s starting quarterback for the Panthers’ Week 1 rivalry game against West Virginia on September 1, manager Pat Narduzzi announced Wednesday. Slovis beat backup veteran Nick Patti to win the job, with Narduzzi noting that Slovis’s accuracy set him apart in the competition. Though the Panthers lost stellar …
