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Warner enters UNI hall of fame long after Pro Football HOF. 'My career has never been conventional'

Warner enters UNI hall of fame long after Pro Football HOF. 'My career has never been conventional'

Eric Olson, Associated Press  |  Updated May 22 - 10:36 a.m.  |  Save Story

Almost a decade after he was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Kurt Warner is finally entering the Northern Iowa athletics hall.
CEO of NIL enforcement reminds frustrated schools: These are your rules, we just enforce them

CEO of NIL enforcement reminds frustrated schools: These are your rules, we just enforce them

Eddie Pells, Associated Press  |  Updated May 21 - 3:18 p.m.  |  Save Story

While frustration mounts across college sports and talk of breakaway conferences hits the hallways at conference's spring meetings, the leader of the agency formed to police name, image and likeness payments has a simple reminder: These are the rules you wrote.
Utah football: Previewing the 2026 schedule with a look at Idaho, Arkansas

Utah football: Previewing the 2026 schedule with a look at Idaho, Arkansas

Josh Furlong, KSL  |  Posted May 21 - 9:02 a.m.  |  Save Story

The start to the 2026 football season is still a few months away, but we begin our look into each of the teams Utah will play this season, starting with the first two games and then progressing each week.
Ed Orgeron returns to LSU as a special assistant to recruiting and defense

Ed Orgeron returns to LSU as a special assistant to recruiting and defense

The Associated Press  |  Posted May 21 - 12:07 a.m.  |  Save Story

Ed Orgeron returned to LSU's football program Wednesday, seven years after he coached the Tigers to the 2019 national title.
As CFP barrels toward 24 teams, the questions remain: Who's paying for this, and how much?

As CFP barrels toward 24 teams, the questions remain: Who's paying for this, and how much?

Eddie Pells, Associated Press  |  Updated May 20 - 4:43 p.m.  |  Save Story

As momentum builds behind the Big Ten's idea of doubling the College Football Playoff to 24 teams, one critical question remains: Who wants to televise it?
NCAA infractions expert says Brendan Sorsby faces long odds challenging permanent ban for gambling

NCAA infractions expert says Brendan Sorsby faces long odds challenging permanent ban for gambling

Eric Olson, Associated Press  |  Posted May 20 - 2:41 p.m.  |  Save Story

Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby is trying to do what no other college athlete has done: Force the NCAA to stand down on enforcing its sacrosanct policy that permanently bans athletes who have wagered on their own team.
The Utah Checkdown podcast: Utah tops Big 12 win totals + Football schedule series look at Arkansas

The Utah Checkdown podcast: Utah tops Big 12 win totals + Football schedule series look at Arkansas

Josh Furlong, KSL  |  Posted May 20 - 1:29 p.m.  |  Save Story

The betting odds are out for the Big 12, and this time it's a look at the win totals for the conference. At the top is a couple familiar names that should be of interest to the state of Utah.
Big Ten commish says a 24-team playoff would make regular season more meaningful, not less

Big Ten commish says a 24-team playoff would make regular season more meaningful, not less

Eddie Pells, Associated Press  |  Updated May 19 - 9:30 p.m.  |  Save Story

and said he's surprised he keeps having to explain that to a stout group of critics who favor a smaller expansion.
NAACP calls for boycott of Southern college sports programs over voting rights

NAACP calls for boycott of Southern college sports programs over voting rights

Matt Brown, Associated Press  |  Updated May 19 - 4:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

The NAACP and Congressional Black Caucus are calling on Black athletes and fans to boycott the athletic programs of public universities in states that are taking steps that the nation's oldest civil rights group says are restricting Black voting rights.
Big Ten on a roll at spring meetings, trying to solve playoff stalemate and other college problems

Big Ten on a roll at spring meetings, trying to solve playoff stalemate and other college problems

Eddie Pells, Associated Press  |  Updated May 19 - 8:15 a.m.  |  Save Story

It's no stretch to say that in the battle of wills, visions and, yes, national titles being waged across the college-sports landscape, the Big Ten has taken the lead.
Atlanta bracing to host 8 World Cup matches, including a semifinal showdown: Things to know

Atlanta bracing to host 8 World Cup matches, including a semifinal showdown: Things to know

Maura Carey, Associated Press  |  Posted May 19 - 1:39 a.m.  |  Save Story

Atlanta is bracing to host World Cup fans from around the globe and has something for everyone to enjoy. Visitors should prepare for June and July temperatures averaging nearly 90 degrees, but the city known for its sports culture and Southern hospitality is ready to host one of the world's largest sporting events.
Sam Houston football player William Davis dies; no cause of death disclosed

Sam Houston football player William Davis dies; no cause of death disclosed

The Associated Press  |  Posted May 18 - 1:23 p.m.  |  Save Story

William Davis, who joined the Sam Houston football team for spring practice after playing at West Virginia last season, has died.
Georgia safety Ja'Marley Riddle arrested on drug, speeding charges

Georgia safety Ja'Marley Riddle arrested on drug, speeding charges

The Associated Press  |  Posted May 14 - 2:39 p.m.  |  Save Story

Georgia safety Ja'Marley Riddle was arrested last week on two felony counts of possession of a controlled substance and a misdemeanor speeding charge, according to a police report obtained by WGIG 98.7 FM.
Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady taking role as strategic adviser for Wagner College basketball

Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady taking role as strategic adviser for Wagner College basketball

The Associated Press  |  Posted May 13 - 1:37 p.m.  |  Save Story

Basketball Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady is taking a position as a strategic adviser to the men's basketball coach at Wagner College, where his son plans to play.
The Utah Checkdown podcast: Post-spring offensive position breakdowns + official visit ramps up

The Utah Checkdown podcast: Post-spring offensive position breakdowns + official visit ramps up

Josh Furlong, KSL  |  Posted May 13 - 1:27 p.m.  |  Save Story

The offensive side of the ball will be one of the most intriguing elements of Morgan Scalley's first season as head coach for Utah. And though spring was a success, how will it translate to the fall?
ACC formally backs Big Ten's push for the College Football Playoff to expand to 24 teams

ACC formally backs Big Ten's push for the College Football Playoff to expand to 24 teams

Mark Long, Associated Press  |  Posted May 13 - 10:41 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Atlantic Coast Conference is backing the Big Ten's push for a 24-team playoff, commissioner Jim Phillips said Wednesday.
All-American RB Ahmad Hardy discharged after shooting, heads back to Missouri to begin recovery

All-American RB Ahmad Hardy discharged after shooting, heads back to Missouri to begin recovery

Dave Skretta, Associated Press  |  Posted May 13 - 9:57 a.m.  |  Save Story

All-American running back Ahmad Hardy has been discharged from a Mississippi hospital following a shooting over the weekend, and the Missouri standout is returning to Columbia to begin the recovery effort in the hopes of playing this season.
After a court win and first spring practice as Ole Miss' No. 1 QB, Chambliss is ready to recharge

After a court win and first spring practice as Ole Miss' No. 1 QB, Chambliss is ready to recharge

Chris Burrows, Associated Press  |  Posted May 12 - 11:03 a.m.  |  Save Story

Mississippi quarterback Trinidad Chambliss is ready to "disappear" for a while.
Most Big 12 schools not taking RedBird's $30M line of credit

Most Big 12 schools not taking RedBird's $30M line of credit

Dennis Romboy, Deseret News  |  Posted May 12 - 11:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

A new deal with RedBird Capital Partners and Weatherford Capital offers each Big 12 school up to a $30 million line of credit. Most of the schools aren't taking it.
Morgan Scalley setting the tone for new era of Utah Football

Morgan Scalley setting the tone for new era of Utah Football

Steve Bartle, KSL  |  Posted May 12 - 10:04 a.m.  |  Save Story

Morgan Scalley's first offseason as Utah's head coach has been about transition, but not reinvention.