The New England Patriots quarterback is playing at an MVP level in only his second season. Greg Olsen points out a reason ...

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Maye finds ways to merge his intensity with his magnetism. His pingpong games at UNC once got so intense that Mack Brown entered the room to find a broken paddle. “The tight end beat me,” Maye said in ...

Nathan Walker scored the game-winning goal and Oskar Sundqvist added two assists, lifting the St. Louis Blues to a 3-2 victory over the Calgary Flames on Tuesday night. Jordan Binnington registered ...

The Northwest men’s basketball team split its first two contests of the season during the Division II Conference ...

Indiana State coach Matthew Graves missed an exhibition game against Butler while recovering from triple bypass surgery. Butler coach Thad Matta, who coached Graves, wished him a full recovery and ...

Amira Abdur-Rahim remembers her first conversation with Houston coach Matthew Mitchell after she entered the transfer portal. He had brought up his “winning tools,” which had helped him turn Kentucky ...

Coach Matt McMahon never has led an LSU team with this many new players. Even in his first year, when he accepted the job without any player committed to returning, he had five players come back from ...

Coach Matt McMahon enters what could be a make-or-break fourth season. His three-year record is 45-54. His only winning season finished with a 17-16 mark two seasons ago. He has yet to coach the ...

Kentucky basketball beat Purdue, 78-65, in an exhibition game at Rupp Arena. Purdue is the top-ranked team in the preseason AP poll, while UK is No. 9. Kentucky will play Georgetown University in ...

Matt Painter has already had his first viral moment of the 2025-26 college basketball season. The Purdue head coach didn't hold back when talking about the NCAA permitting players from the G League, ...

The NCAA recently changed its rules to allow players from the NBA's G League to return to college basketball. Purdue coach Matt Painter, along with other prominent coaches, has spoken out against this ...