Chris Dufresne

Ohio State's Cardale Jones runs during the second half.

Ohio State wins first College Football Playoff championship

August 2, 2019 at 2:17 a.m.

The talk heading into the inaugural College Football Playoff national championship game was about offense. Oregon played at the speed of light, with Heisman Trophy winning quarterback Marcus Mariota leading...

A Ohio State fan holds up a sign in a game against Wisconsin during the Big Ten Football Championship game at Lucas Oil Stadium.

Ranking the college football bowl games from No. 38 to No. 1

August 19, 2019 at 12:43 p.m.

The postseason is one "Kokomo Bowl" from becoming the next verse in a Beach Boys song: "Miami, Bahamas, come on pretty mamma, Camellia, and Boca, this is not a joke-a."...

Arizona State offensive lineman Chip Sarafin announces he is gay

June 17, 2018 at 4:02 p.m.

Arizona State offensive lineman Chip Sarafin, a fifth-year senior who has yet to play in a game, revealed that he is gay in the August edition of Phoenix-based Compete magazine....

Florida State Seminoles quarterback Jameis Winston addresses the media during the ACC football media day at the Grandover Resort.

Florida State’s Jameis Winston Twitter promotion gets a bit salty

August 19, 2019 at 11:53 a.m.

Florida State, bless its Sunshine State heart, is trying to find creative ways to promote an upcoming season in which the Seminoles will be heavily favored to repeat as national...

NCAA president Mark Emmert speaks at a press conference before the national championship game between the Kentucky Wildcats and the Connecticut Huskies.

NCAA President Mark Emmert disputes claim that ‘cheating pays’

August 19, 2019 at 11:51 a.m.

The infighting and bickering among NCAA leaders continued this week when the group's president, Mark Emmert, denied claims that the organization's enforcement unit wasn't doing its job. Emmert, in an...

Texas A&M Aggies head coach Kevin Sumlin talks to the media during the SEC Football Media Days.

Texas A&M coach punts when asked about Johnny Manziel

June 17, 2018 at 5:23 p.m.

Texas A&M Coach Kevin Sumlin proved he was already in midseason obfuscation form by bringing his punter, Drew Kaser, to SEC media days on Tuesday. "I hope you all saw...

South Carolina Gamecocks head coach Steve Spurrier talks to the media during the SEC Football Media Days.

Spurrier calls Saban best ‘recruiter’ in college football history

April 6, 2019 at 9:34 p.m.

South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier, who may have the best jab since Marvin Hagler, took what seemed to be a subtle poke at Alabama coach Nick Saban. Or was it?...

NCAA President Mark Emmert earned $1.7 million in 2012

August 19, 2019 at 11:48 a.m.

NCAA President Mark Emmert may be embattled, but he doesn't appear broke. Federal tax returns reveal Emmert earned $1.7 million in 2012, a 5% increase over 2011. Emmert, who became...

Central Florida head coach George O'Leary yells during the UCF Football Spring Game at Bright House Networks Stadium in Orlando, Fla., Saturtday, April 12, 2014.

Central Florida’s O’Leary: SEC ‘like South during Civil War’

June 17, 2018 at 6:24 p.m.

Central Florida football coach George O'Leary may be channeling former Union Army Gen. George Custer. O'Leary this week lashed back at Southeastern Conference Commissioner Mike Slive for suggesting that the...

Weibrecht, Miller medal for U.S. in super-G

August 25, 2021 at 1:31 a.m.

SOCHI, Russia - The only thing not completely stupefying about Sunday's men's Olympic super-giant slalom was that Norway won. Kjetil Jansrud became the fourth consecutive Norwegian to claim super-G gold,...

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