by Jim Heath | Dec 1, 2020 | NCAA, Ohio State
The top seven teams in the College Football Playoff rankings remained unchanged tonight, as Alabama, Notre Dame, Clemson and Ohio State continue to occupy the top four spots. The Buckeyes stayed at No. 4 despite canceling last Saturday’s game at Illinois...
by Jim Heath | Oct 29, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health, NCAA
Clemson star Trevor Lawrence has tested positive for the coronavirus, the school announced tonight. The junior quarterback, a leading candidate to go No. 1 in next year’s NFL draft, is set to miss the top-ranked Tigers’ game on Saturday against Boston College. “Trevor...
by Jim Heath | Oct 14, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health, NCAA
Alabama coach Nick Saban tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday and is self-isolating at home while continuing to oversee his team’s practices via Zoom. Alabama athletic director Greg Byrne also tested positive on Wednesday. “I found out earlier this...
by Jim Heath | Aug 11, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, NCAA
The Big Ten and Pac-12 will skip the fall season. Following a morning meeting of the conference’s presidents, the Big Ten decided to cancel the college football season for fall 2020 with hopes of playing in spring 2021. With this decision, the Big Ten became the...
by Jim Heath | Aug 10, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health, NCAA
One of Donald Trump’s favorite things to do as President has been visiting college football games in friendly locations, bathing his eternally needy ego in applause and affirmation. Last season alone, he attended the LSU-Alabama game in November, the Army-Navy game in...
by Jim Heath | Jul 23, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, NCAA, NFL
For the prospect of football being played this fall, this coming Monday is noteworthy. Rookies are expected to report for training camp with the Kansas City Chiefs and Houston Texans, the teams set to play each other Sept. 10 in the NFL’s scheduled season opener. NFL...