The coach was a whirling dervish.On the morning of March 17, Butch Jones got around the Bristol Motor Speedway faster than any NASCAR Sprint Cup car -- and they cover the half-mile oval in less than 15 seconds.Officially, Tennessee's new head coach ...
Ah, spring practice. That time of year when, while athletes pound pads, we pound the pavement looking for headlines … even if there aren't many actual headlines to report. The biggest programs always draw the most national attention, from ...
It's Oct. 22, 2012, and Dee Milliner is sitting in the sports information office at Alabama's sparkling Mal Moore Athletic Facility. He has no idea that he is just three months away from another BCS championship. He has no idea that in five months ...
On Dec. 4, Gus Malzahn stood at the podium in Auburn, Ala., adorned in his Pat Dye-issue navy blazer and orange tie. He was introduced as the Tigers' new head coach, said a few words and politely fielded a few questions. All the while he fidgeted, ...
Sure, college coaches might be comfortable with switching a signee from his lifelong playing position to something totally new. As for the players, it can be like trying to learn a new language. And can lead to some R-rated language during the ...
One year ago, it was a false alarm. One year later, it's setting off alarms in Eugene.Chip Kelly is headed to the NFL.Now we enter that time-honored tradition of the pro football world breaking down the move as if the coach has graduated from ...
In the current issue of ESPN The Magazine, we provide a peek into the effects of the long layoffs for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and Alabama Crimson Tide between the end of their regular seasons and Monday night's BCS title game, 45 days for the ...
Ah, the holidays. A time when families across America will spend at least a few minutes arguing over how the Christmas bird is carved and divvied up among those around the table, knife and fork in hand.That brings us to the Big East.On Sunday, the ...
During meetings while preparing for Tuesday's edition of ESPNU's "The Experts," the following question was posed to our panel for debate: The bowl season is now up to 35 games. Is that too many?The initial reaction from four members of our ...
So we've had a few changes to the conference landscape over the past week, eh?Depending on where you live or where you went to school, you likely reacted to the news of Rutgers and Maryland to the Big Ten, Louisville to the ACC and all the moves in ...
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