Head Coach Mike Elko news conference on early signing day: Listen to “Mike Elko Early Signing Day News Conference” on Spreaker. News release from Texas A&M Athletics: BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION – The Texas A&M football team signed 24 student-athletes during the early signing day period, head coach Mike Elko announced Wednesday morning. Signees Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl-Exp Hometown…
When David Weiner’s seven-year-old son started reading football books, the author was delighted to share his lifelong passion for the game with the next generation. Until he realised that the only books on offer were about international stars. Great, he thought, but where are the books about our incredibly talented Australian players? After a bit…
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) firmly let its stance be known regarding international federations paying Olympic prize money during the first of three days of its Executive Board meeting on Tuesday. For the 2024 Paris Olympics, World Athletics became the first global federation to award each of its gold medalists with prize money, offering $50,000…
Ion Surdu grew up, watching Zlatan Ibrahimovic play soccer, dreaming of one day emulating his hero. But instead, he fell down the path of combat, with the athlete set for the biggest opportunity of his life this weekend. At Oktagon 64, ‘Dracul’ will fight for the welterweight championship inside the SAP Garden in Munich, Germany….
In the SEC, as it’s often said, it just means more. That sentiment applies to college football, the sport in which the conference has been home to 13 of the past 18 FBS national champions, but it’s just as relevant to recruiting. After all, how do you think all those pieces from those title-winning squads…
Mathias Pogba, on his arrival at a Paris courthouse on December 3, 2024. STEPHANIE LECOCQ / REUTERS For five days now, Mathias Pogba, 34, has been waiting in his charcoal grey suit, twisting his shoulders and turning his neck as if to shake off tension. Sitting in the front row of the courtroom at the…
(Tribe Athletics) WILLIAMSBURG — The William & Mary football program bolstered its roster during the early signing period Wednesday, as Head Coach Mike London announced the addition of 13 talented student-athletes who signed National Letters of Intent to play for the Tribe. The dynamic incoming class features standouts on both sides of the ball and includes…
As1 will represent more than 300 athletes including Manchester United’s Bruno Fernandes. (Carl Recine/Getty Images) US-based sports and entertainment investment firm Bruin Capital has launched a new international soccer representation firm through the acquisition of several agencies. As1 (AS ONE) has been formed after Bruin purchased Nomi Sports, Position Number, and Promoesport. Bruin also has…
Located about four miles away from Macon County High School, sits Sullivan’s Pond, a fishing hole in Lafayette, Tennessee. For a couple of days at least, it also was home to the uprights of a goalpost at the west end zone at Pat Parker Memorial Field. The goalpost’s uprights were torn down in celebration of…
The Denver Broncos secured a thrilling 41-32 victory over the Cleveland Browns on Monday, getting one step closer to their spot in the NFL playoffs. But before the game, Jake Paul stirred up buzz by announcing on social media that he would be presenting Monday Night Football on ESPN. Unsurprisingly, fans had plenty to say…
