Feb 1, 2024; Inglewood, CA, USA; Los Angeles Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh speaks at an introductory press conference at YouTube Theater at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Los Angeles Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh takes issue with one prominent narrative about himself. Throughout his coaching career, Harbaugh has been dogged by a perception that he can be difficult to get along with. Much of that is informed from his tenure with the San Francisco 49ers, where he was involved in a power struggle with then-GM Trent Baalke, though it has also been reported he had friction with Michigan…
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Jul 20, 2022; Atlanta, GA, USA; Florida Gators head coach Billy Napier talks from the stage during SEC Media Days at the College Football Hall of Fame. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports Billy Napier has faced criticism right out of the gate this season after Florida’s blowout loss to in-state rival Miami, and the coach is not exactly doing himself any favors. Florida was dominated 41-17 by Miami on Saturday at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, Fla. Napier spoke at his press conference on Monday about moving on from a tough loss and trying not to get too…
Oct 30, 2022; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; New York Knicks guard Evan Fournier (13) reacts after a three-point basket in the third quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY SportsA well-known veteran is calling time on his NBA career to head to Europe.Veteran wing Evan Fournier is signing a two-year deal with Euroleague team Olympiacos, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. Fournier will make at least $4 million over two years. After 12 seasons, Evan Fournier is exiting the NBA and signing a two-year, $4 million-plus deal with Euroleague club Olympiacos, per sources.…
Dec 19, 2021; East Rutherford, N.J., USA; Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy looks on during the second half of their game against the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports Mike McCarthy is coaching for his job with the Dallas Cowboys this season, but he appears to have a great mindset about the situation. McCarthy has been the head coach in Dallas since 2020. Following three consecutive years of early postseason exits, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones chose not to sign the former Super Bowl champion to a contract extension. McCarthy was asked on Monday…
Aug 28, 2014; Cincinnati, OH, USA; Indianapolis Colts helmet on the field against the Cincinnati Bengals at Paul Brown Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Andrew Weber-USA TODAY Sports The Indianapolis Colts could be looking to add some veteran running back depth before the start of the 2024 season. Leonard Fournette was in Indianapolis visiting with the Colts on Sunday, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Former Buccaneers and Bills RB Leonard Founette is visiting today with the Indianapolis Colts, per source. pic.twitter.com/PIHyXi7ztv — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) September 2, 2024 Fournette, 29, re-hired his old agent back in July in hopes of landing a…
LSU wide receiver Kyren Lacy scored the first touchdown of the season for the Tigers on Sunday night, but he followed it up with an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty. Lacy caught a 19-yard touchdown from quarterback Garrett Nussmeier midway through the second quarter of LSU’s 27-20 loss to USC at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nev. At first, it appeared the officials threw a flag for some celebratory hip thrusts Lacy unleashed after making the play. Kyren Lacy got caught for too many pumps pic.twitter.com/kBWTHQL6sc — Unnecessary Roughness (@UnnecRoughness) September 2, 2024 Upon further review, however, it became clear that Lacy…
Brian Kelly let his emotions fly following LSU’s disappointing 27-20 loss to USC in Week 1. LSU fell in the closing moments Sunday after USC scored a game-sealing rushing touchdown with just a few seconds left at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nev. During his postgame press conference, Kelly expressed his frustration with the result. He pounded his fist on the table and raised his voice after his LSU team dropped its third straight Week 1 game with him as the coach. “We’re sitting here again,” said a disgruntled Kelly. “We’re sitting here again! Talking about the same things! About…
Dec 3, 2022; Atlanta, GA, USA; LSU Tigers head coach Brian Kelly prepares for the SEC Championship against the Georgia Bulldogs at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports Week 1s have not been kind to LSU football head coach Brian Kelly. Kelly’s LSU squad on Sunday lost their season-opening clash against USC at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nev. The Tigers had possession and a 17-13 lead entering the final quarter. But everything fell apart as LSU was outscored 14-3 in the fourth, capped off by a game-sealing rushing touchdown by running back Woody Marks that put USC…
Mar 7, 2024; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day watches players stretch during spring football practice at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center. Photo Credit: Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK Syracuse head coach Fran Brown on Sunday thanked an unsung hero who helped the Orange start the 2024 college football season with a win — Ohio State head coach Ryan Day. On Saturday, Syracuse outlasted Ohio in a 38-22 affair to give Brown a win during his head coaching debut at JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse, N.Y. Syracuse quarterback Kyle McCord was phenomenal in his…
Aug 10, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs (8) before the game against the Cleveland Browns at Cleveland Browns Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports New Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs reportedly had an even bigger offer on the table from another NFC team — but turned it down. Jacobs signed a four-year deal with the Packers in the offseason worth $48 million. The former All-Pro recently spoke to The Athletic’s Dan Pompei about the offers he received from various teams before ultimately deciding on Green Bay. Jacobs told Pompei that the…