Unlike the last two years, Michigan starts the 2023 season as the favorite vs. Ohio State. That’s going to be a psychological factor in this series.
Author: Dan Wolken, USA TODAY
Pac-12 is college sports realignment casualty with ESPN, Fox pulling the strings
The Pac-12 is just a casualty in the game of college athletics realignment that is powered by networks ESPN and Fox and throws tradition out window.
Failed leaders and pathetic backstabbers are ruining college sports
College athletics is in existential crises, going from a small business to a bloated, self-indulgent industry. All that matters is feeding the beast.
Pac-12 schools have to be nervous about future: There was never a great media deal coming
The truth of the Pac-12’s journey to a new media rights deal is that negotiations were never going well and the contract was always going to be bad.
Congress thinks it knows what’s best for college sports. Here’s why they don’t have a clue.
Since politicians are so eager to get involved in college sports, here are five ideas that would improve the so-called “student-athlete experience.”
Colorado’s move to the Big 12 jeopardizes the Pac-12’s very survival
Ever since USC, UCLA blindsided the Pac-12 last year, announcing move to Big Ten, league has been on shaky ground. CU to Big 12 is a crushing blow.
Chris Eubanks finds newfound fame after Wimbledon run. Can he stay hot ahead of US Open?
Before Wimbledon, Chris Eubanks was a journeyman pro who finally cracked the Top 100. Then, he became the biggest story in American sport.
John McEnroe, funny? Tennis legend shows off his sense of humor in new show
In his ESPN+ show “McEnroe’s Places,” John McEnroe tells the story of tennis through history and humor. “It’s not ’60 Minutes,’ he says.
Northwestern hazing was a horror show. If it’s happening elsewhere, players must speak up.
The hazing at Northwestern was disgusting, wrong and has no place in college football. And this is the moment to put a stop to it everywhere.
Bob Huggins’ desperate attempts to redeem himself are merely embarrassing, pointless ploys
Bob Huggins had a wonderful coaching career that imploded in an ugly way, but the longtime men’s basketball coach continues to throw gas on the fire.