With the proliferation of the Air Raid offense and its principles throughout college football, there’s an argument that Mike Leach made the greatest impact on the sport of the 21st century.
The innovative coach got his biggest career break at Texas Tech, and in the wake of Leach’s untimely passing in December, the school is now set to honor him with a fitting tribute.
Texas Tech will induct Leach into its Hall of Honors in September, according to The Athletic‘s Bruce Feldman.
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Records show Georgia football players and their cars were involved in at least 10 reports of traffic-related moving violations in Athens-Clarke County since Jan. 15, when a player and team staff member were killed in a reckless driving incident.
Texas Tech will recognize Mike Leach, the winningest coach in Red Raiders history, with a spot in its hall of honor. Former Red Raiders quarterback and coach Kliff Kingsbury is also being inducted into the Texas Tech athletic hall of fame.
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is getting a chance to work with Odell Beckham Jr. and said the star receiver is “a legend to a lot of us.
American ski jumper Patrick Gasienica, who competed for the United States last year in the Beijing Olympics, has died as the result of a motorcycle crash at the age of 24.
Being a catcher on a Major League Baseball team is not an easy job.
It can be a very painful, gig, too, with foul balls being rocketed back at you from such a short distance, leaving you no chance of getting out of the way in time.
Twins veteran catcher Christian Vazquez knows all about that experience. During Wednesday’s game against the Brewers, he was hit by a foul ball in a very painful place and did his best to walk it off.
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Tennis star Nick Kyrgios is opening up again about the mental health issues he dealt with during the 2019 season, saying he contemplated suicide during a time of personal struggles.
Kyrgios harmed himself that year, specifically on his arms, to the point that he had to wear sleeves to cover up his scars, he said in upcoming episodes of Netflix’s tennis docuseries Break Point.
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There’s increasing smoke around a Zion Williamson trade at the NBA Draft.
When Zion Williamson is on the floor, there’s no debate he’s one of the best young players in the NBA. The problem is that Williamson has been one of the league’s least durable players since becoming the No. 1 overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft. The constant drama around Williamson’s availability is reportedly starting to wear on the New Orleans Pelicans, and there’s a new round of rumors that the forward could be traded by the 2023 NBA Draft.
With the SEC expanding to 16 teams in 2024, major changes to the league’s schedule are afoot.
Gone are the days of the SEC East and SEC West, whose creation for the 1992 season helped usher in the current era of college football. A new, divisionless conference slate will take its place in ’24.
That schedule, per a Wednesday afternoon report from ESPN’s Chris Low, will include two of the expanded league’s most glamorous potential matchups: Georgia–Alabama and Texas–Texas A&M.
Patricio “Pitbull” Freire is gunning for his third weight class title Friday when he meets bantamweight champion Sergio Pettis in Chicago, Illinois, in the co-main event of Bellator 297.