90-year-old catches TD in Kansas alumni game (Video) For the second year in a row, Bryan Sperry stole the show during the Kansas alumni spring game. Sperry, now 90 years old, caught a touchdown pass on a quick screen for the white squad on Saturday. Wearing his No. 28 jersey, Sperry worked his way through traffic and went about 15 yards for the score. [Check out Dr. Saturday on Tumblr for … [Read more...]
3 men arrested for allegedly stealing jerseys from Florida locker room
3 men arrested for allegedly stealing jerseys from Florida locker room Three men allegedly stole jerseys from Florida's locker room before the Gators' spring game on Friday night. According to GatorSports.com, the three are accused of taking two jerseys from the locker room approximately 2.5 hours before the 7 p.m. game started. Reagan Harrison Dean, 21, of 7043 SW 128th St. in Ocala; … [Read more...]
South Carolina’s first All-American, 94, scores alumni game TD (Video)
South Carolina's first All-American, 94, scores alumni game TD (Video) Lou Sossamon, 94, visited the end zone during South Carolina's spring game. The Gamecocks held an alumni game before the 2016 team's spring game and Sossamon, the Gamecocks' first All-American, scored a touchdown. It's a pretty cool moment. 94 yr old Lou Sossamon, #Gamecocks 1st-ever All-American, scores 1st TD of today's … [Read more...]
Body of former Kansas player Brandon Bourbon found
Body of former Kansas player Brandon Bourbon found Law enforcement officials in Missouri found the body of former Kansas running back Brandon Bourbon on Friday. He was 24 years old. Bourbon, a native of Potosi, Missouri, was reported missing on April 2nd. The search continued until Friday morning, when his body was found according to the Maries County Sheriff's office. Maries County is … [Read more...]
Illinois WR Mike Dudek to miss 2016 season with ACL tear
Illinois WR Mike Dudek to miss 2016 season with ACL tear Illinois wide receiver Mike Dudek is out for the season (again) after suffering a torn ACL in spring practice. Dudek had been held out of practice after hurting his knee during a scrimmage. New Illinois coach Lovie Smith confirmed the right knee injury on Friday. Lovie delivered some bad news today. #Illini WR Mikey Dudek will miss his … [Read more...]
Can Josh Pastner salvage his career with fresh start at Georgia Tech?
Can Josh Pastner salvage his career with fresh start at Georgia Tech? Memphis gets rid of a coach it no longer wanted but could not afford to fire. Josh Pastner gets a fresh start at a power-conference program starved for stability and sustained success. There's no doubt both are winners now that Georgia Tech has given Pastner an unlikely life line, but the more intriguing question is can … [Read more...]
Tyler Summitt’s indiscretion damages more than just his own reputation
Tyler Summitt's indiscretion damages more than just his own reputation At the start of his press conference announcing 23-year-old Tyler Summitt as Louisiana Tech's next women's basketball coach two years ago, athletic director Tommy McClelland addressed his new hire's age by cracking a joke. "Did you hear the joke about what the young guy said to the younger guy?" McClelland deadpanned. … [Read more...]
Reports: Ex-Baylor DE Shawn Oakman under investigation
Reports: Ex-Baylor DE Shawn Oakman under investigation Another Baylor football player has been accused of sexual assault. According to the Waco Tribune-Herald, Waco police are investigating an allegation against a “prominent player from Baylor’s 2015 football team” after the alleged assault was reported early Sunday morning. The Tribune-Herald declined to name the player in question “because … [Read more...]
Nebraska restores weight room records after protests
Nebraska restores weight room records after protests Former Nebraska receiver Kenny Bell took to Twitter on Wednesday to express his dismay in Nebraska’s decision to remove performance records set by players under past regimes from the walls of its weight room. Today i found out anybody that trained in the weight room in the past 10 years has been removed from the walls. @Huskers no love for … [Read more...]
Nebraska restores weight room records after former player protests
Nebraska restores weight room records after former player protests Former Nebraska receiver Kenny Bell took to Twitter on Wednesday to express his dismay in Nebraska’s decision to remove performance records set by players under past regimes from the walls of its weight room. Today i found out anybody that trained in the weight room in the past 10 years has been removed from the walls. … [Read more...]