Alabama’s Jalen Milroe says he overcame naysayers including Bill O’Brien to lead the Tide to the CFP

Alabama’s Jalen Milroe says he overcame naysayers including Bill O’Brien to lead the Tide to the CFP

LOS ANGELES — Jalen Milroe went to Alabama determined to become an elite SEC quarterback, and nothing could deter him from his goal. Not even, he says, his own offensive coordinator. Milroe revealed Thursday that Bill O’Brien, Alabama’s coordinator during Milroe’s first two seasons in Tuscaloosa, once suggested he should change positions. “How would you … Read more

Illinois basketball star Terrence Shannon Jr suspended after rape charge | College basketball

Illinois basketball star Terrence Shannon Jr suspended after rape charge | College basketball

Illinois suspended basketball player Terrence Shannon Jr on Thursday after he was charged with rape for an alleged incident that happened when the football team played at Kansas in September. The school suspended Shannon from “all team activities, effective immediately”, a day after the Douglas (Kansas) county district attorney issued a warrant for his arrest. … Read more

Canadian champ Brad Gushue says curling in need of ‘good kick in butt’

Canadian champ Brad Gushue says curling in need of ‘good kick in butt’

Breadcrumb Trail Links Sports Curling Published Dec 28, 2023  •  Last updated 1 hour ago  •  5 minute read Canadian skip Brad Gushue delivers a stone as lead Geoff Walker, left, and second E.J. Harnden provide the sweeping during Saturday night’s semifinal against Switzerland. Photo by Michael Burns /CURLING CANADA Article content One day, 2023 could … Read more

17-year-old swimmer Summer McIntosh named Canadian Press female athlete of the year – National

17-year-old swimmer Summer McIntosh named Canadian Press female athlete of the year – National

Summer McIntosh’s continued assault on the international swimming podium in 2023 made her The Canadian Press female athlete of the year. “I’m very honoured to have it and it’s just really cool,” McIntosh said of the award. A talent for swimming fast combined with poise beyond her years has the Toronto teenager tracking for a … Read more

“One who is hailing me today was abusing me some months back”- KL Rahul on how social media trolling affects players

“One who is hailing me today was abusing me some months back”- KL Rahul on how social media trolling affects players

Star Indian wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul has attracted polarizing opinions about his game over the years. While he has received plaudits for his good performances, Rahul has also been at the receiving end of some unacceptable trolling on social media on his off days. The right-hander silenced his critics with a sensational hundred in the ongoing … Read more