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Figureheads are wagging fingers.Threatening language has reached a crescendo.There was once a time when old Mizzou would have been shaking in its black-and-gold boots. Perhaps those times have changed. It’s overdue.Here’s my advice to Mizzou and any other Missouri-based programs that are hearing breathless warnings about what could happen if they take full advantage of one of the most advantageous ...

Posted: Aug 11, 2023 / 05:23 PM HSTUpdated: Aug 11, 2023 / 05:23 PM HSTThe University of Hawaii football team will hold a Maui relief drive during Saturday’s Fan Fest at the Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex from 3:30 to 6 p.m.Non-perishable items such as clothing, bedding and toiletries are encouraged, which will be collected at Gate 2 of the Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex.All the latest ...

LOS ANGELES — Maybe the Rams were the best spot for Stetson Bennett IV.No, not because they’re based in Los Angeles and therefore carry an association with Hollywood, where writers should scramble to tell the Bennett story after the strike ends. Not even because Bennett finished his collegiate career at the Rams’ home of SoFi Stadium, where Georgia shellacked TCU for a second consecutive championship ...

PUBLISHED August 11, 2023 at 5:34 p.m. | UPDATED: August 11, 2023 at 6:22 p.m.With his Colorado debut three weeks away, head coach Deion Sanders said the Buffaloes certainly aren’t a finished project, but he likes where they are headed.“I’m happy. I’m happy with what I’ve got,” Sanders said Friday at CU’s annual fall sports media day. “We’re not satisfied tremendously because that’s who we are.”Happy, ...

Arizona RepublicPAYSON — Arizona State football coach Kenny Dillingham might not have a decision to make on a starting quarterback after all.It has been a battle between red-shirt senior Trenton Bourguet and red-shirt sophomore Drew Pyne, a transfer from Notre Dame. But Pyne injured a hamstring early in the Sun Devils scrimmage Saturday morning at Camp Tontozona. Being in a remote location the staff ...

Aug 11, 2023 Updated 15 hrs agoBragging and boasting about himself isn't a part of Tetairoa McMillan's DNA.Why would it be? The Arizona sophomore wide receiver — also known as "T-Mac" — is the highest-rated signee in program history and he's one of the Wildcats' top offensive weapons returning for the upcoming season."I don't really like to talk about myself too much. ... I let other people talk for ...

LARAMIE — All Gordie Haug could do was put his arm around Dawaiian McNeely on the sideline as a show of love and support.Wyoming's running back room is also left to rally around and for the team's projected starter after McNeely suffered a season-ending torn ACL during Wednesday's fall camp practice.UW head coach Craig Bohl confirmed the devastating diagnosis Friday following an MRI on McNeely's injured ...

Luke Fickell twice went against his gut this offseason when filling out his coaching staff.Obviously, the University of Wisconsin football coach trusted and believed the men he hired would benefit his players and be valuable recruiters. But two of his choices fell into a class of coaches he’s less keen on hiring as assistants: former head coaches.“I just think sometimes we get out of touch with some ...

MORGANTOWN -- West Virginia passing game coordinator and quarterbacks coach Sean Reagan didn’t hesitate when asked Friday about the most important thing he would look for from his position group when the Mountaineers held their first scrimmage of fall camp Saturday evening.“Decision-making -- 100% decision-making,” Reagan said. “I’ll tell them I am looking for 90% grade or higher on all their decision-making. ...

BLACKSBURG — Kyron Drones was tired of the chirping coming from the defensive players once a play was stopped. The Virginia Tech quarterback, sporting an orange jersey, is simply touched to stop the play. It didn’t take long for the defense to let him know he was contained.Drones began chirping back. He responded that the defenders wouldn’t have brought him down on the particular play. Drones also ...