Category Archives: NFL

Reports: Saints to tab Brandon Staley as defensive coordinator

The New Orleans Saints are hiring Brandon Staley as their defensive coordinator, multiple media outlets reported on Friday.Staley, 42, joins new head coach Kellen Moore’s staff after spending two-p… more

Bengals release veteran DT Sheldon Rankins

The Cincinnati Bengals released veteran defensive tackle Sheldon Rankins on Friday.He joined the Bengals in free agency last March on a two-year, $24.5 million contract and played in seven games (a… more

Panthers part ways with CB Dane Jackson

The Carolina Panthers released veteran cornerback Dane Jackson on Friday.Jackson spent four years with the Buffalo Bills before signing with the Panthers last offseason. He was placed on injured re… more

No. 18 Clemson faces SMU in key ACC clash

Building resumes for the NCAA Tournament will be a priority when No. 18 Clemson travels to Dallas to play SMU in an Atlantic Coast Conference game on Saturday afternoon.The Tigers (21-5, 13-2) are ti… more

Cincinnati looks to get back on track vs. TCU

Cincinnati coach Wes Miller is trying to instill confidence in his team coming off losses at Iowa State and West Virginia as the Bearcats prepare to host surging TCU on Saturday.Cincinnati (15-11, 5-… more

Bill Self admits he spoke to Oklahoma State about job last year

In an alternate universe, Bill Self could have left Kansas for a Big 12 Conference rival just two years after winning a national championship.The Tulsa World reported Friday that Oklahoma State, Self… more

Iowa, Washington duel with Big Ten tourney in mind

When the Big Ten expanded to 18 teams this season, with the addition of four West Coast schools, it decided to create a 15-team conference tournament.That has added some drama for the schools at the… more

Butler brings Big East road woes to DePaul

Butler aims to earn a rare road win Saturday night when it visits DePaul for a Big East battle in Chicago.The Bulldogs (12-14, 5-10 Big East) are coming off a 76-63 loss Tuesday at Xavier, which drop… more

After big win, Texas hopes to feast on last-place South Carolina

Texas enhanced its NCAA Tournament aspirations last week when it picked up a Quad 1 win over Kentucky.After a week off, the Longhorns start a stretch against some of the teams below them in the South… more

Michigan coach Dusty May signs new contract amid Indiana rumors

Less than a year after hiring him, Michigan awarded coach Dusty May with a multi-year contract extension to stave off any chance that his alma mater might pursue him this offseason.Michigan athletic… more