P.J. Fleck dons goalie gear, faces shots at Gophers hockey scrimmage
P.J. Fleck can seemingly do no wrong of late as head coach of an 8-0 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team that has risen to national notoriety this season.
College Football
Gophers’ Casey O’Brien, cancer survivor, wins weekly Big Ten award
Casey O’Brien made his college football debut on Saturday when he served as holder on three extra-point attempts during the fourth quarter of the Minnesota Gophers’ 42-7 blowout victory over the Rutge
Jonathan Sutherland dismisses ‘degrading’ letter from Penn St. fan
Penn State is rallying around Jonathan Sutherland after a fan wrote a letter to him saying his dreadlocks “look disgusting,” and now the football player himself has responded to the controversial corr
Penn State fans asked to check for invasive insect species before game
The Penn State Nittany Lions play host to the Purdue Boilermakers on Saturday afternoon, and the university is asking fans descending upon Beaver Stadium to inspect themselves and any gear for an inva
College football ref hit in face by cannon blast, hospitalized
A college football referee in Maine has been hospitalized and treated for non-life-threatening injuries after a blast from a cannon hit him in the face during a game on Saturday.
Beer money sign fan apologizes for racist tweets from 2012
Carson King, the Iowa State Cyclones fan whose sign pleading for beer money inspired an outpouring of charitable donations, has apologized after racist tweets he posted years ago were discovered
Busch giving year’s supply of beer to ‘GameDay’ fan for hospital donations
The Iowa State Cyclones fan whose “College GameDay” sign asking for beer money evolved into an amazing charitable drive will now be enjoying a year’s supply of suds as a reward
Jim Harbaugh honors Michigan fan, 13, who died at football practice
Jim Harbaugh posted a touching tweet on Friday honoring the memory of Skylar Lansby, a 13-year-old Michigan Wolverines fan who tragically died during a football practice last month.
Louisville cheerleader says errant Ian Book pass broke her nose
A Louisville Cardinals cheerleader was hit in the face by a throwaway pass from Notre Dame Fighting Irish quarterback Ian Book on Monday night, and she indicated on Twitter that she suffered a broken
Jim Harbaugh: Urban Meyer comments not a ‘bombshell’
Jim Harbaugh attempted to downplay his recent comments about Urban Meyer that have ignited a media firestorm while speaking to reporters on Friday during Day 2 of Big Ten Media Days.
‘Game of Thrones’ fan Nick Saban picks who should end up on Iron Throne
Nick Saban is apparently a huge fan of the HBO smash series “Game of Thones,” which in and of itself comes as something of a surprise.
ESPN gives odd explanation for Lee Corso abruptly leaving NFL draft set
One of the stranger scenes to occur during coverage of the 2019 NFL Draft on Thursday night was how Lee Corso abruptly departed the “ESPN College GameDay” set in Nashville, Tenn.
Woman to be Notre Dame’s leprechaun mascot for first time ever
Notre Dame has confirmed that for the first time in the university’s long and storied sports program history, a woman will handle leprechaun mascot duties.
Did ulterior motive inspire Charley Casserly to bash Kyler Murray?
Charley Casserly raised some eyebrows this week over a stunningly uncompromising take on Kyler Murray, and the way in which the former NFL general manager criticized the top draft prospect has led to
Kyler Murray cryptically retweets cryptic Odell Beckham tweet
While that may sound confusing, what Kyler Murray did Tuesday night is pretty simple on its surface: He retweeted a cryptic tweet from New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr.
