A source close to former Missouri quarterback Marvin Zanders tells Gridiron Now that Zanders expects to continue his college football career at Vanderbilt. Zanders initially decided to attend Virginia after graduating from Missouri, but decided Nashville – where he has family – is a better fit than Charlottesville. Vanderbilt coaches remained in contact with Zanders […]
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If you are a football fan who has not watched “Last Chance U” on Netflix, you’re missing out. The first season was a hit and the second season is coming your way on July 21. This exciting news was released on Twitter by East Mississippi Community College’s former athletic academic adviser, Brittany Wagner. Excited to […]
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Netflix announced Friday that the second season of “Last Chance U” will be released on July 21. The hits keep coming. Season 2 of Last Chance U arrives July 21 pic.twitter.com/06GjTCBWF8 — Netflix US (@netflix) June 9, 2017 “Last Chance U” is a documentary series that spotlights the East Mississippi Community College football team, one […]
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We are bombarded daily with stories of misbehaving athletes. Entitled athletes. Boorish athletes. Athletes who make us wish we didn’t cheer for them so hard. Then there’s Eric Berry. Read this first-hand account posted to Facebook about the former Vols’ All-American and current Kansas City Chief. Like I said earlier, @Stuntman1429 is the classiest, most […]
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TCU athletic director Chris Del Conte claimed Texas A&M made an “erroneous mistake” joining the SEC in 2012 during a radio interview Wednesday morning. “Thank God A&M decided to make a wrong error, (an) erroneous mistake,” Del Conte said on “The Musers” show on The Ticket in Dallas. “They left, allowed us to get in. It’s […]
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In another sign that the 2017 college football season is close at hand the ESPN “College GameDay” crew has been filming new commercials. Judging from the Twitter accounts of the show’s hosts, it looks like they’re having a good time. This is @MariaTaylor7 Twitter takeover the boys are really working on their thespian skills @DesmondHoward […]
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Move over “Auburn to the SEC East” as an off-season talking point and let’s welcome in “whether or not Tennessee needs to play Alabama every year.” This was a topic brought up in a recent column by John Adams of the Knoxville News-Sentinel. “The Opening Drive” on WJOX-FM in Birmingham wanted to hear the opinion […]
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University of Georgia students should keep an eye out for the “Nature Boy” around campus for the next several years. Legendary pro wrestler Ric Flair said Monday that his stepdaughter, Sophia, will be attending college in Athens. Going To Orientation At UGA pic.twitter.com/fZbX2EKGV1 — Ric Flair® (@RicFlairNatrBoy) June 5, 2017 Sophia On Her Way To […]
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Two former Michigan State football players announced their intentions to transfer away from the program this weekend. Sophomore safety Kenney Lyke was one of them, telling ESPN on Saturday that he planned to join Mississippi Delta Community College this season in order to eventually land at an SEC school. “Very high on Ole Miss,” Lyke said. Lyke told ESPN that […]
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When Lee Corso, Kirk Herbstreit and company come to town, it’s a big deal. So who would turn down a visit from ESPN’s “College GameDay?” Apparently, it’s happened. California is the only school to say no to the traveling college football extravaganza, as reported by ESPN producer Lee Fitting at the SVG College Sports Summit […]
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