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Archive last updated: May 31, 2020 03:32:29 PM EDT - Latest Sports News
- NCCU's Moton irked by silence of white coaches (May 31, 2020, 9:16 PM ET)
- Vols RB Jordan arrested on gun, drug charges (May 31, 2020, 6:22 PM ET)
- Life after Joe Burrow and Tua Tagovailoa: Our top college football quarterback questions (May 30, 2020, 10:45 PM ET)
- Hall of Fame RB Little diagnosed with cancer (May 30, 2020, 8:36 PM ET)
- College Football HOF damaged by protesters (May 30, 2020, 2:11 PM ET)
- Power 5 leagues want athlete compensation law (May 29, 2020, 7:06 PM ET)
- Big 12's Bowlsby 'bullish' football to start on time (May 29, 2020, 6:36 PM ET)
- Ex-TE first named plaintiff in Michigan abuse suit (May 29, 2020, 4:10 PM ET)
- NCAA offers plan for athletes to return to campus (May 29, 2020, 2:40 PM ET)
- Tulane DB allegedly punched girl at Waffle House (May 29, 2020, 10:07 AM ET)
- OU's Hurts, 'Athlete A' Nichols take Big 12 honors (May 28, 2020, 10:00 PM ET)
- Georgia gets second QB transfer in USC's Daniels (May 28, 2020, 7:22 PM ET)
- UGA's Smart: Campus workouts safer for players (May 28, 2020, 6:00 PM ET)
- Iowa among schools planning on full stadiums (May 28, 2020, 4:35 PM ET)
- Conference USA sets bowl lineup for 2020-25 (May 28, 2020, 1:50 PM ET)
- Bowl season daily: LSU routs Clemson for national title (May 28, 2020, 11:20 AM ET)
- Flag gone wrong? A look at the most controversial calls in college football history (May 28, 2020, 10:38 AM ET)
- UAB incoming freshman Smith drowns at age 18 (May 28, 2020, 10:05 AM ET)
- Gophers limit ties with police after man's death (May 28, 2020, 8:39 AM ET)
- The best college football recruits we've ever seen (May 28, 2020, 7:28 AM ET)
- Recruiting dead period extended again, to July 31 (May 27, 2020, 7:48 PM ET)
- KU athletic dept. to impose furloughs, pay cuts (May 27, 2020, 6:09 PM ET)
- Inside the troubled life and death of 1994 Heisman winner Rashaan Salaam (May 27, 2020, 5:51 PM ET)
- Youngstown State cutting 22 sports positions (May 27, 2020, 1:54 PM ET)
- Auburn uses Texas connection to land OL commit (May 27, 2020, 1:43 PM ET)
- College football's strange but true historical facts for each Top 25 team (May 27, 2020, 11:53 AM ET)
- McShay's way-too-early top 32 prospects for the 2021 NFL draft (May 27, 2020, 11:33 AM ET)
- Bengals' savior? How Joe Burrow's Ohio journey has prepared him for challenge (May 27, 2020, 10:31 AM ET)
- Iowa State AD: Capacity limits for home football (May 26, 2020, 10:53 PM ET)
- Pac-12: In-person workouts can start June 15 (May 26, 2020, 10:16 PM ET)
- Award-winning sportswriter Dufresne dies at 62 (May 26, 2020, 6:29 PM ET)
- Clemson voluntary workouts can begin June 8 (May 26, 2020, 5:56 PM ET)
- Cautious Oklahoma waiting till July 1 to reopen (May 26, 2020, 4:14 PM ET)
- QB son of Jon Kitna commits to play for Gators (May 26, 2020, 2:34 PM ET)
- Our top college football teams that failed to win the national championship (May 26, 2020, 11:40 AM ET)
- Hilinski's Hope reveals plans for '3DAY' on Oct. 3 (May 26, 2020, 10:48 AM ET)
- Why a coach hid his bipolar disorder diagnosis for 30 years (May 26, 2020, 10:31 AM ET)
- Harbaugh flips as LB Hood commits to Michigan (May 26, 2020, 7:47 AM ET)
- Big 12: Football players clear to return June 15 (May 25, 2020, 11:49 AM ET)
- ESPN 300 linebacker Colson commits to Michigan (May 25, 2020, 11:20 AM ET)
- How a Kentucky football coach and linebacker fought cancer together (May 25, 2020, 7:56 AM ET)
- Buckeyes add ESPN 300 CB Burke to No. 1 class (May 24, 2020, 7:27 PM ET)
- Ex-QB Leaf arrested on domestic battery charge (May 24, 2020, 1:22 PM ET)
- Texas gov. thinks CFB to start on time, with fans (May 24, 2020, 6:18 AM ET)
- Mahomes to Tech grads: Go win your Super Bowl (May 23, 2020, 12:02 PM ET)
- Ole Miss picks up Mississippi State transfer Jones (May 23, 2020, 11:46 AM ET)
- QB Caylin Newton follows Cam's path to Auburn (May 23, 2020, 8:26 AM ET)
- Kentucky LB Oats hospitalized for non-virus issue (May 23, 2020, 7:36 AM ET)
- SEC to allow athletes to use facilities June 8 (May 23, 2020, 12:09 AM ET)
- College recruiting challenges during the coronavirus pandemic (May 22, 2020, 5:07 PM ET)
- Sources: Big Ten leaves return date to schools (May 22, 2020, 3:21 PM ET)
- Arkansas State extends Anderson through 2023 (May 22, 2020, 2:30 PM ET)
- Kentucky cheerleading alumni back fired coaches (May 22, 2020, 12:03 PM ET)
- Cornerback Wade announces return to Buckeyes (May 22, 2020, 10:25 AM ET)
- Alabama, Arizona agree to series in 2032, 2033 (May 22, 2020, 9:44 AM ET)
- Saban scolds Alabama's maskless mascot in PSA (May 22, 2020, 9:44 AM ET)
- No football would cost $4B, alter college sports (May 22, 2020, 9:09 AM ET)
- A football family and a sportswriter, bound by grief (May 22, 2020, 8:54 AM ET)
- Louisville to allow workouts June 8; 1st in ACC (May 22, 2020, 7:52 AM ET)
- NCAA: Voluntary campus workouts OK in June (May 22, 2020, 7:51 AM ET)
- Vandy makes Lee SEC's first female, black AD (May 22, 2020, 1:13 AM ET)
- Ex-Florida St. player accused of striking girlfriend (May 21, 2020, 5:50 PM ET)
- Top Clemson wideout Ross to have June surgery (May 21, 2020, 4:50 PM ET)
- Bama renovation resumes after positive tests (May 21, 2020, 2:01 PM ET)
- Clemson vs. Alabama: How it stacks up against other top college football classics (May 21, 2020, 11:10 AM ET)
- Ex-Auburn coach Dye, 80, hospitalized, has virus (May 21, 2020, 10:43 AM ET)
- 100 days to college football? The biggest questions as the sport looks to return (May 21, 2020, 10:27 AM ET)
- From the archives: Playing in the shadow of Death Valley (May 21, 2020, 8:15 AM ET)
- Ohio State eyes football games with 20K-50K fans (May 21, 2020, 7:44 AM ET)
- Harbaugh: Empty stadiums better than no games (May 21, 2020, 2:17 AM ET)
- Ex-Ducks signee charged with attempted murder (May 20, 2020, 10:33 PM ET)
- Buckeyes to start voluntary workouts June 8 (May 20, 2020, 5:45 PM ET)
- Clemson lands ex-UGA baseball recruit as QB (May 20, 2020, 4:45 PM ET)
- Man accused of Ohio State threat to have hearing (May 20, 2020, 1:54 PM ET)
- NCAA says SFA had lack of institutional control (May 20, 2020, 1:53 PM ET)
- Indiana adds South Alabama grad transfer Taylor (May 20, 2020, 12:59 PM ET)
- How college football is looking to answer its coronavirus testing question (May 20, 2020, 11:21 AM ET)
- Oregon adds Miller to haul of O-linemen in 2021 (May 20, 2020, 8:56 AM ET)
- ESPN Jr 300 linebacker Carter chooses Clemson (May 20, 2020, 8:56 AM ET)
- Which 2021 prospect could be the next Chase Young? (May 20, 2020, 8:53 AM ET)
- Bowlsby: Big 12 status in mid-July to dictate start (May 20, 2020, 8:45 AM ET)
- South Carolina coaches, AD taking 10% pay cut (May 20, 2020, 7:52 AM ET)
- APR results cost 15 D-I programs postseason ban (May 19, 2020, 7:30 PM ET)
- Eastern Michigan coaches to take 7% pay cut (May 19, 2020, 2:57 PM ET)
- Top 10 college football coordinator hires of the past decade: Lincoln Riley, Ryan Day and more (May 19, 2020, 11:30 AM ET)
- Boise State lands transfer QB Sears from USC (May 18, 2020, 11:46 PM ET)
- Ole Miss, USC set home-and-home for 2025-26 (May 18, 2020, 11:45 PM ET)
- Elite pedigree to benefit Fletcher's college football journey (May 18, 2020, 8:58 PM ET)
- Ex-Bills, Ole Miss lineman Ben Williams dies at 65 (May 18, 2020, 8:03 PM ET)
- Ruling upheld: NCAA can't limit school expenses (May 18, 2020, 5:54 PM ET)
- Ranking the best college football coaching hires since 1995: Saban, Dabo and who else? (May 18, 2020, 1:51 PM ET)
- UK fires cheerleading staff for 'lack of oversight' (May 18, 2020, 12:18 PM ET)
- No. 4 dual-threat QB Davis commits to Auburn (May 17, 2020, 5:51 PM ET)
- Source: UCLA set to hire AD Jarmond from BC (May 16, 2020, 6:49 PM ET)
- Ex-Tide QB Taulia Tagovailoa joining Terrapins (May 16, 2020, 10:03 AM ET)
- Mahomes giving speech at Texas Tech graduation (May 15, 2020, 6:31 PM ET)
- Georgia St. QB, starter past 2 seasons, to coach (May 15, 2020, 4:12 PM ET)
- Oklahoma lands No. 1-ranked WR Williams (May 15, 2020, 3:59 PM ET)
- How Youngstown saved Maurice Clarett: Football star finds himself, and purpose, in hometown (May 15, 2020, 3:02 PM ET)
- Troy-Army set four-game series from 2022-31 (May 15, 2020, 2:59 PM ET)
- McCaffrey family hit hard by Hoffpauir's death (May 15, 2020, 1:47 PM ET)
- The unheralded recruits who became stars for each top-25 team (May 15, 2020, 1:13 PM ET)
- Meet the 2020 All-PFF college football team (May 15, 2020, 11:32 AM ET)
- Sooners' Riley calls June 1 start date 'ridiculous' (May 15, 2020, 9:45 AM ET)
- What can Buccaneers expect from Tom Brady? 'Jordan-like' will to win (May 15, 2020, 9:24 AM ET)
- Ranking college football's top 10 returning players at each position for 2020 (May 15, 2020, 8:36 AM ET)
- Pushing trucks and lifting books: How college football players are training at home (May 15, 2020, 8:25 AM ET)
- Colorful player, coach Pepper Rodgers dies at 88 (May 15, 2020, 1:50 AM ET)
- Wilcox: Cal may move fall camp from Bay Area (May 14, 2020, 10:55 PM ET)
- How the Big Ten is making mental health a growing priority (May 14, 2020, 10:30 PM ET)
- Son of AFL great Fletcher begins punting journey (May 14, 2020, 8:03 PM ET)
- SEC sets May 22 vote on athletic facility openings (May 14, 2020, 7:08 PM ET)
- Power 5 commissioners, Goodell talk virus return (May 14, 2020, 6:00 PM ET)
- Florida AD: School is open to hosting pro games (May 14, 2020, 4:26 PM ET)
- NC State gets commit from QB McLaughlin for '21 (May 14, 2020, 3:14 PM ET)
- Recruiting dead period for D-1 extended again (May 14, 2020, 2:15 PM ET)
- Urban Meyer's son to be walk-on WR at Cincinnati (May 14, 2020, 2:03 PM ET)
- Ranking the best teams in college football for the next 3 years: Clemson, Bama and who else? (May 14, 2020, 1:58 PM ET)
- Miami vs. Florida State: Where would college football be today without this rivalry? (May 14, 2020, 8:11 AM ET)
- LSU WR Anderson transferring to Oklahoma St. (May 13, 2020, 10:28 PM ET)
- Cal State fall sports in air as schools stay online (May 13, 2020, 9:35 PM ET)
- Rutgers to get rid of paper tickets, citing virus (May 13, 2020, 1:44 PM ET)
- Emmert: NCAA won't mandate uniform start date (May 13, 2020, 12:35 PM ET)
- Pac-12 mulling all-conference regular season (May 13, 2020, 12:31 PM ET)
- Rutgers gets former Nebraska QB Noah Vedral (May 13, 2020, 10:29 AM ET)
- '18 Clemson among champs hailed for academics (May 12, 2020, 7:43 PM ET)
- UNC's Brown eyes distancing upon return to work (May 11, 2020, 4:31 PM ET)
- A timeline of Zach Evans' winding recruitment (May 11, 2020, 3:20 PM ET)
- Notre Dame lands Ex-NC State CB McCloud (May 11, 2020, 3:09 PM ET)
- 5-star RB recruit Evans finally signs, with TCU (May 11, 2020, 2:39 PM ET)
- College football's best 'one-hit wonders': Kenny Trill, Trevor Knight beats Saban and more (May 11, 2020, 11:58 AM ET)
- How Christian McCaffrey and his brothers are staying football-ready (May 11, 2020, 11:30 AM ET)
- Lawrence over Burrow? We ranked the combined 2020 and 2021 QB draft classes (May 11, 2020, 10:55 AM ET)
- ESPN 300 athlete Simon commits to USC (May 10, 2020, 7:30 PM ET)
- UVa president predicts no normal football season (May 10, 2020, 6:33 PM ET)
- 'Mama, we made it': Falcons draftee Marlon Davidson fulfills NFL promise to his late mother (May 10, 2020, 6:20 AM ET)
- Tennessee lands sixth top-300 recruit in 2 weeks (May 9, 2020, 6:13 PM ET)
- Ex-Florida OL Issiah Walker transfers to Miami (May 9, 2020, 5:23 PM ET)
- Gophers, Badgers dealing with budget crunch (May 9, 2020, 1:05 PM ET)
- Bama gets tide rolling with fourth 2021 commit (May 9, 2020, 9:09 AM ET)
- Source: Tide's Taulia Tagovailoa in transfer portal (May 9, 2020, 9:08 AM ET)
- Emmert expects no sports without students back (May 9, 2020, 1:03 AM ET)
- Panthers DT Brown first 1st-rounder to sign deal (May 8, 2020, 6:50 PM ET)
- West Virginia among schools cutting athletic costs (May 8, 2020, 5:40 PM ET)
- Big East commissioner: 'If our campuses aren't open, we will not have athletes coming back' (May 8, 2020, 5:36 PM ET)
- College football offseason preview: The top half of the AAC (May 8, 2020, 12:04 PM ET)
- Projecting the top 10 picks in the 2021 NFL draft: Why Carolina is the favorite for No. 1 (May 8, 2020, 11:51 AM ET)
- The best college sports prospects we ever saw: The Answer, Buster Posey and Andrew Luck (May 8, 2020, 10:41 AM ET)
- Harbaugh advocates rule changes for NFL draft (May 8, 2020, 10:37 AM ET)
- Predicting where the top 2021 college football recruits will commit (May 8, 2020, 9:49 AM ET)
- Breaking down the top prospects for the 2021 NFL draft (May 8, 2020, 9:47 AM ET)
- Oregon: No large gatherings through September (May 8, 2020, 1:23 AM ET)
- Big 12 football media days in July going virtual (May 7, 2020, 10:36 PM ET)
- Oklahoma State RB Hubbard top Canadian player (May 7, 2020, 7:03 PM ET)
- Ranking the best offensive teams in college football for the next 3 years (May 7, 2020, 1:18 PM ET)
- The best college plays we ever saw: Kordell's prayer, Villanova at the buzzer (May 7, 2020, 11:31 AM ET)
- Clemson national title proves it isn't Alabama and everyone else (May 7, 2020, 10:30 AM ET)
- Franklin: Conferences can play without all teams (May 7, 2020, 10:02 AM ET)
- NCAA relaxes D-1 scholarship spending levels (May 6, 2020, 6:30 PM ET)
- Tune in for the re-airing of college football classics (May 6, 2020, 4:43 PM ET)
- Miller, Sumlin among Arizona coaches taking cut (May 6, 2020, 2:13 PM ET)
- Pitt sports leaders donate to vaccine research (May 6, 2020, 11:53 AM ET)
- The best college sports performances we ever saw: Bias, Swoopes and 'Lamarvelous' (May 6, 2020, 11:33 AM ET)
- Sir William the Goat, referee disputes and the birth of the Iron Bowl: Tales of college football in the spring (May 6, 2020, 11:02 AM ET)
- How USC football plans to 'take back the West' in recruiting (May 6, 2020, 10:20 AM ET)
- Minnesota disputes regent's fall sports remarks (May 5, 2020, 11:39 PM ET)
- Shipley, No. 2 RB in ESPN 300, picks Clemson (May 5, 2020, 5:20 PM ET)
- ADs: No movement in Texas-A&M series resuming (May 5, 2020, 5:14 PM ET)
- AD: Notre Dame will be OK if schedules tweaked (May 5, 2020, 5:08 PM ET)
- The best college sports comebacks we ever saw: Notre Dame's meltdown, George Mason's shocker (May 5, 2020, 12:36 PM ET)
- The 25 most important games in college football's spread revolution (May 5, 2020, 10:59 AM ET)
- Former Maryland coach Lester dies from virus (May 5, 2020, 10:36 AM ET)
- Kiper's 2021 NFL draft rankings: Way-too-early Big Board, top prospects at every position (May 5, 2020, 10:22 AM ET)
- Harbaughs give $100K to United Way's relief fund (May 4, 2020, 7:49 PM ET)
- '21 QB prospect Nussmeier commits to LSU (May 4, 2020, 6:21 PM ET)
- NAIA to sponsor women's flag football with NFL (May 4, 2020, 4:44 PM ET)
- The best college teams we ever saw: '95 Huskers, Laettner's Duke and Penn State volleyball (May 4, 2020, 4:25 PM ET)
- Big Ten details league's mental health initiative (May 4, 2020, 2:45 PM ET)
- ESPN study: Fans favor return without spectators (May 4, 2020, 11:49 AM ET)
- How the spread offense conquered college football, from Hal Mumme to Joe Burrow (May 4, 2020, 11:41 AM ET)
- Big Ten moves ban on team activities to June 1 (May 4, 2020, 9:49 AM ET)
- ESPN 300 Jr. DE Story commits to Northwestern (May 4, 2020, 1:24 AM ET)
- Chiefs reach deal with ex-Michigan QB Patterson (May 4, 2020, 1:15 AM ET)
- Ex-Big 12 rivals Kansas, Missouri to resume play (May 2, 2020, 5:13 PM ET)
- Griffin twins salute grads in virtual UCF ceremony (May 2, 2020, 2:32 PM ET)
- A&M QB Mond: Aggies can make LSU-esque leap (May 2, 2020, 9:18 AM ET)
- NCAA's top doc: Testing crucial for sports in fall (May 1, 2020, 10:23 PM ET)
- Vols' Maurer planned suicide, seeking treatment (May 1, 2020, 5:50 PM ET)
- Sen. McConnell says 'the country needs sports' (May 1, 2020, 3:06 PM ET)
- QB Thompson transfers from Miss. St. to Virginia (May 1, 2020, 3:02 PM ET)
- Breaking down the updated 2020 FPI college football rankings (May 1, 2020, 1:03 PM ET)
- American Athletic Conference offseason preview, Part I (May 1, 2020, 11:57 AM ET)
- Analysis: Sports vanishing to cost at least $12B (May 1, 2020, 11:28 AM ET)
- Bowlsby fears virus may roar back, disrupt season (May 1, 2020, 7:41 AM ET)