SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Like every other Notre Dame player asked about a cringe-worthy stretch of play for years, Harrison Smith insisted this time is different. The senior safety sounded like more of the mind-numbing same, until he said something Wednesday to suggest otherwise. Recalling a room of beaten, solemn...
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Remember the big flap when Cowboys rookie receiver Dez Bryant refused to carry former Lion Roy Williams’ pads during training camp? And remember when Williams said it was no big deal … but Bryant probably would have to buy dinner to make up for it? That time came Monday night....
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1. Denard Robinson 2. Terrell Pryor 3. Mark Ingram 4. Kellen Moore- Overrated 5. Andrew Luck
A day after 49ers coach Mike Singletary said Jimmy Raye would be the offensive coordinator for the rest of the season, Raye was fired by San Francisco. Quarterbacks coach Mike Johnson was promoted to lead playcaller. Johnson becomes the 49ers’ eighth offensive coordinator in eight seasons. Raye’s dismissal was first reported...
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It began with a concussion to the Philadelphia starter, and the Eagles trailing 13-3. He entered the game, and suddenly, a team that’d been lifeless for two quarters had a little jump in their step. The Eagles lost, but the electricity he created resonated regardless, prompting fans to call for...
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The NCAA suspended North Carolina defensive back Kendric Burney six games and safety Deunta Williams four games on Wednesday for receiving improper benefits. Both players must also repay benefits to become eligible, though the school plans to appeal the length of the suspensions. In a news release, the NCAA said Burney...
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Editor’s note: Each Tuesday this season, one of ESPN.com’s Heisman Watch voters will offer his or her take on the Heisman Trophy race. On Sunday, TV analyst Dari Nowkhah will examine the race after Saturday’s action. 1. Denard Robinson, Michigan: After making his first mistake of the season — an interception...
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Wow My fantasy team keeps getting smacked in the face… Chastised by his coach Sunday for taunting an opponent, Jets wide receiver Braylon Edwards found himself in much more serious trouble Tuesday – this time flagged by the New York Police Department and charged with drunken driving. The NYPD told...
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Chyna was just rushed to the hospital for alcohol poisoning … TMZ has learned. Sources tell us Chyna was taken to the UCLA Medical Center … where she was admitted. The former wrestler is now famous for alcohol problems, appearing on Dr. Drew‘s “Celebrity Rehab.” Chyna’s condition is unknown.
“I think you put women reporters in the locker room in position to see guys walking around naked, and you sit in the locker room with 53 guys, and all of the sudden you see a nice woman in the locker room. I think men are going to tend to...
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