Instead of closing the gap with Alabama and Clemson after three consecutive Playoff semifinal appearances, the Sooners are backsliding.
Author: Dan Wolken, USA TODAY
Opinion: Expanding College Football Playoff fair thing to do in this unprecedented season
All Power Five leagues are set to play this fall, but schedule differences and circumstances of 2020 make choosing four best teams nearly impossible.
Opinion: SEC too tight-lipped about COVID-19 data, real cost of successful football season
Out of the 14 SEC schools, only Florida has been regularly updating its COVID-19 numbers. Others have been infrequent or shared anecdotally.
Opinion: Naomi Osaka nearing icon status, and it’s not just because of her tennis
In a sport that does not produce very many transcendent, cross-cultural superstars, Naomi Osaka is on the verge of becoming an icon.
Opinion: This time, Serena Williams went all-in for No. 24, and that is a huge win
In three-set loss, Serena Williams may have found the blueprint to finally winning Slam No. 24, if she gets another chance.
Opinion: Proposed all-in NCAA basketball tournament surprisingly makes sense
The idea of a tournament with 340-something teams sounds crazy at first, but the ACC has good reason to push the proposal to the NCAA.
Opinion: Novak Djokovic’s moment of boneheadedness will ripple across tennis, U.S. Open history
Novak Djokovic may end up winning more tennis Grand Slams than anyone, but he’s going to go down in history as one of its biggest brats.
Opinion: Tiz the Law shows greatness, but if colt wins Triple Crown, should there be an asterisk?
COVID-19 pandemic changed horse racing’s Triple Crown this year, switching the order of the races and shortening the length of the Belmont Stakes.
With Jerry Falwell Jr. out at Liberty, what now for the school’s grand athletics plans?
Falwell was planning to use big-time college football to raise the profile of the university – but will that carry over with a new president?
Infectious disease experts warn NCAA of dangers of fall sports amid COVID-19 pandemic
In a sobering Webinar hosted by the Infectious Diseases Society of America, multiple experts and the NCAA chief medical officer took a cautious tone.