One day after he signed a restructured contract with UConn, athletic director David Benedict spent Tuesday meeting with donors and doing as much as could to exploit the big game in the big city. This …
SEC
The SEC's decision to move the annual media days out of Hoover will cost the Birmingham metro area an estimated $600,000. According to the Greater Birmingham Convention & Visitors Bureau, the more …
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
Josh Heupel is the 11thhead coach in the history of UCF Football. UCF Vice President and Director of Athletics Dr. Daniel J. White announced the hire Tuesday morning. UCF Head Coach Josh Heupel: "I'm …
UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS
Mike Norvell agreed Tuesday to a five-year, $13 million contract extension to remain the Memphisfootball coach. According to two people with direct knowledge of the agreement, Norvell’s new contract …
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY
Florida State has hired Oregon coach Willie Taggart as its new head coach. The Seminoles met with Taggart in Arizona Monday afternoon and completed negotiations on Tuesday. Taggart has called a team …
PURDUE UNIVERSITY
The Purdue football team enjoyed a resurgent season in 2017. Under first-year coach Jeff Brohm, the Boilermakers (6-6, 4-5 Big Ten) won the Old Oaken Bucket for the first time since 2012 and clinched …