Kirby Smart to be key figure in Paul Finebaum’s upcoming book on Nick Saban This is going to be awesome. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 28, 2022
The monster of capitalism has been unleashed in college sports Name, image and likeness deals are a modern-day gold rush Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 27, 2022
Texas A&M Aggies Preview 2022: Season Prediction, Breakdown, Key Games, Players Texas A&M College Football Preview 2022: Team breakdown, season prediction, keys to the campaign, and what you need to know USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 25, 2022
What Manning’s Commitment Means For Texas’s Recruiting, Future The most hyped quarterback recruit of the modern era brings added pressure for the Longhorns to land additional top talent in the 2023 class and beyond. Sports Illustrated · Jun 23, 2022
Editorial: As college athletes finally get a piece of the pie, more myths are shattered about amateur sports Going for gold has taken on a different connotation since the Supreme Court ruled college athletes can be paid by parties not directly affiliated with their schools. Now, another ideal this nation once embraced — the scholar-athlete — appears headed to the dustbin. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jun 22, 2022
Texas A&M Asked SEC to Suspend or Fine Nick Saban, per Report Texas A&M leadership made a plea to the conference after Saban said that the Aggies “bought every player on their team.” Sports Illustrated · Jun 13, 2022
Manning, Rashada Lead Critical Week for Top QBs The national QB dominos continue to take shape in June, headlined by Arch Manning. Sports Illustrated · Jun 13, 2022
Ten College Football Games to Circle This September The season starts with a bang in Week 1, but that’s not all to look out for. Sports Illustrated · Jun 13, 2022
John Clay: John Calipari wants a facilities upgrade. Is that where Kentucky’s money should go? LEXINGTON, Ky. — John Calipari says he has some things he wants to discuss with Mitch Barnhart. One thing in particular. The Kentucky basketball coach says he wants to talk to the UK athletics director about a facilities upgrade. Tribune News Service · Jun 8, 2022
The four NIL issues that kept popping up at the SEC spring meetings DESTIN, Fla. — When Missouri athletic director Desiree Reed-Francois recently asked football coach Eliah Drinkwitz the biggest problem he’s facing, his answer hit on the hot-button topic across the SEC and the rest of the country. Tribune News Service · Jun 4, 2022
Friday Night Notes: Arch Manning, the end of Saban vs. Fisher, 5-star official visits, and more The latest edition of USA TODAY High School Sports' Friday Night Notes discusses the latest in recruiting news from across the nation. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 3, 2022
Sankey Shares Potential Timeline for Decision on SEC Schedule The decision for the league's future scheduling format will likely be made later this summer or midway through the fall. Sports Illustrated · Jun 3, 2022
Tua Tagovailoa explains how Mike McDaniel is different than any coach he’s had He called out one coach by name. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 3, 2022
Dave Hyde: The Dude, the Dolphins and the experiment to end the dictator football coach MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Here’s hoping this grand experiment of Mike McDaniel works, and not just to show there’s another way of leading a football team besides the drill-sergeant dinosaur from an antiquated time before players painted fingernails and got pedicures. Tribune News Service · Jun 2, 2022
Sports Illustrated · Jun 2, 2022 How NIL Could Keep Door Open for HBCUs to Land Top Recruits A collective shift in mindset from a deep pool of successful HBCU alumni may go a long way toward balancing the recruiting landscape.
Sports Illustrated · Jun 2, 2022 Jimbo Fisher Backs Off, and College Football Must Move on Fisher’s deflection of questions about the Nick Saban saga took headlines at this week’s SEC meetings, where the future of college sports looked awfully murky.
Tribune News Service · Jun 1, 2022 Jimbo Fisher vs. Nick Saban feud is a dud at SEC spring meetings DESTIN, Fla. — One of the biggest coaching feuds in recent college football history has fizzled out. Publicly, at least.
Sports Illustrated · Jun 1, 2022 Young Fan Offered Nick Saban $5,000 to Return to LSU The high-school student lied to security to get access and came face-to-face with Saban to make the offer.
Tribune News Service · Jun 1, 2022 Tim Cowlishaw: Alabama’s Nick Saban is wrong guy to ask right questions about college football DALLAS — Nick Saban’s announcement at the annual SEC meetings that “I have no problem with Jimbo” didn’t resolve much Tuesday since it was the Alabama coach who initiated the fight two weeks ago, saying Texas A&M bought its entire recruiting class and that the Crimson Tide had not bought…
Sports Illustrated · Jun 1, 2022 Jimbo Fisher Says He’s Done Talking About Feud With Saban Neither coach appears to want to talk about their feud anymore.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 1, 2022 Kirby Smart on Saban vs. Jimbo: ‘They don’t call’ 'You guys should be on the headphone sometime...'
Sports Illustrated · Jun 1, 2022 Sankey Shares Latest on Changes to SEC Football Schedule The SEC commissioner says the league is focused more on a single division model.
Orlando Sentinel · Jun 1, 2022 Nick Saban-Jimbo Fisher NIL feud seizes center stage at SEC Spring Meetings DESTIN, Fla. — During a recent visit to Disney World, Eli Drinkwitz found himself caught between two people who didn’t get their way.
Sports Illustrated · May 31, 2022 Nick Saban Supports One Major Change to SEC Schedule The conference has narrowed down its future schedule plan to two choices: an eight-game or nine-game conference season.
Sports Illustrated · May 31, 2022 Saban Yields on Fisher, but SEC’s NIL Debate Still Simmering The Alabama coach struck a conciliatory public tone as spring meetings got underway, but it’s clear the topic isn’t going anywhere.