Florida State suspends Greek life following alcohol death
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida State University indefinitely suspended its fraternities and sororities Monday after the alcohol-related death of a freshman pledge and cocaine charges for another...
View ArticleJimbo Fisher resigns at Florida State to take Texas A&M job
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Jimbo Fisher, who coached Florida State to its third national title in 2013 and opened this season with his team ranked in the top five, is leaving to take the same job at Texas...
View ArticleHeisman 2018 darkhorses: Jake Browning and 6 other longshots
Washington’s Jake Browning is hoping to repeat what Baker Mayfield did last year. Mayfield was a Heisman Trophy longshot in the preseason, but ended up winning the award while leading Oklahoma to the...
View ArticleWinless UCLA football dealing with quarterback depth issues after transfer
LOS ANGELES — UCLA returned to practice on Sunday following its bye week but coach Chip Kelly though still faces questions about his quarterbacks. The Bruins (0-3) are lacking depth and experience at...
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Philip Rivers throws for 339 yards, 2 TDs as Los Angeles Chargers beat...
CARSON, Calif. — The Los Angeles Chargers’ offense was stuck in neutral for the first 25 minutes of Sunday’s game against the Oakland Raiders. A broken play provided the needed spark. The game was tied...
View ArticleChargers LB Denzel Perryman out for season with knee injury
COSTA MESA, Calif. — The Los Angeles Chargers have had to make plenty of adjustments this season on defense due to injuries and suspensions. They will have to make another with one of their leading...
View ArticlePatrick Mahomes 5 turnovers loom large in Kansas City Chiefs’ loss to Los...
LOS ANGELES — Patrick Mahomes threw for the most yards in the NFL this season and had his second six-touchdown game. But it is the five turnovers the Kansas City quarterback committed that led to the...
View ArticleNotre Dame football’s faith in Brian Kelly rewarded with 12-0 season
LOS ANGELES — Two years ago, Notre Dame left the LA Memorial Coliseum with its program at a crossroads following a 4-8 season. Even though most thought coach Brian Kelly was on the hot seat, athletic...
View ArticleHow Fox’s 25 seasons of doing NFL has changed the game
Terry Bradshaw thought his career as a football analyst was over in 1993 when CBS lost the NFL rights to Fox. But instead of going back to cattle ranching, he has had a front-row seat to the biggest...
View ArticleAvalanche loses second straight, falling short on road to Anaheim Ducks
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Not many players have a weekend like the one Jakob Silfverberg just experienced. A day after signing a $26.5 million, five-year extension, the Anaheim right winger had a goal and an...
View ArticleGonzaga advances to Elite Eight with win over Florida State
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Gonzaga is in the Elite Eight for the fourth time in history following a 72-58 victory over Florida State in the opening West regional semifinal on Thursday night. Rui Hachimura...
View ArticleDenver native Josh Perkins laments “bonehead play” in Gonzaga’s loss
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Josh Perkins has accomplished so much over five years at Gonzaga, but a self-described “bonehead play” in his final game is something he will always regret. Top-seeded Gonzaga came up...
View ArticleJoe Tessitore, Booger McFarland return to ESPN’s “Monday Night Football” booth
ESPN’s “Monday Night Football” will return to a two-man booth when it kicks off its 50th season later this year. The network announced Wednesday that Joe Tessitore will be back doing play-by-play while...
View ArticleXFL reaches multiyear agreement with ESPN and Fox
The XFL has reached multiyear agreements with ESPN and Fox Sports to broadcast its games beginning in 2020. The league also announced Monday that its season will start Feb. 8, the weekend after the NFL...
View ArticleLakers officially announce Frank Vogel’s hiring as next coach
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — The Los Angeles Lakers have officially named Frank Vogel as coach, two days after the sides agreed to terms. The team announced the hiring Monday and will hold an introductory...
View ArticleFrank Vogel introduction caught up in Magic Johnson comments, ongoing Lakers...
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Frank Vogel’s determination to build “organizational togetherness” within the Los Angeles Lakers met the reality of the team’s current dysfunction Monday. Vogel’s introduction as...
View ArticleESPN’s Mark Jackson “sees game like very few others”
Mark Jackson has always had a different way viewing sports. He didn’t just listen and watch, he observed the action. The three-dimensional approach has served him well. “I listened as a fan, I watched...
View ArticleXFL’s plans for upcoming season starting to take shape
LONG BEACH, Calif. — Oliver Luck’s first year as the XFL’s commissioner has mostly been confined to the office and getting the league’s framework set up. The next couple months are what Luck refers to...
View ArticleEx-star Steve Nash will contribute to TNT’s NBA coverage
Steve Nash will take on an expanded role in his second year with Turner Sports, contributing to NBA coverage. The network announced Tuesday that Nash is returning to B/R Football’s UEFA Champions...
View ArticleESPN hires Jack Del Rio, former Broncos defensive coordinator, as analyst
Jack Del Rio never shied away from giving his opinion as a player and a coach. He isn’t about to change his approach as an analyst. ESPN announced the hiring Thursday of the former Jacksonville Jaguars...
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