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Former Wisconsin DB Xavier Lucas leaving school for Miami without entering transfer portal in a groundbreaking move

Wisconsin refused to enter Lucas into the portal after he requested a transfer, but he's off to Miami regardless in a groundbreaking move that may have ramifications across college football.

Dick Vitale, now cancer-free, returning to broadcasting for first time in nearly 2 years

After numerous cancer battles, Vitale announced earlier this month his vocal cords are cancer-free.

Sun Belt fines Marshall $100,000 for not playing in Independence Bowl

Marshall backed out of the game because so many players entered the transfer portal after coach Charles Huff's departure.

Rams' Jared Verse ready for playoff battle in Philadelphia: 'I hate Eagles fans. They're so annoying.'

Verse is looking to help the Rams reach the NFC title game for the second time in four seasons.

CFP format unlikely to change next season, as several league commissioners don't want it altered

Eliminating the CFP’s rule designating the top four seeds and first-round byes to conference champions won't likely change next year.

Dawn Staley’s Record-Breaking Contract Includes NBA Wrinkle

Not only is Dawn Staley now the highest paid coach in women’s basketball, she negotiated something else that rivals Geno Auriemma and Kim Mulkey don’t have: a free path to the pros. The University of South Carolina announced a contract extension with Staley on Friday that will keep the three-time NCAA champion in Columbia through …

The Detroit Lions Are the Class of the NFL—and TV’s Biggest Stars

Odds are Dan Campbell probably doesn’t spend a lot of time thinking about his team’s TV ratings, but on the off chance the head coach of the Detroit Lions needs something new to regale the barista with while he’s placing his tachycardia-inducing a.m. Starbucks order, let it be known that the No. 1 seed in …