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DENTON, Texas (AP) — North Texas coach Eric Morris wasn’t prepared for his players to get the news about him leaving for Oklahoma State before he could give it to them. “So disappointing in a lot of different ways,” he said of the team meeting that came after word had circulated on social media Tuesday

The Kansas City Chiefs may have to win all five remaining games just to stand a chance of making the NFL play-offs [Getty Images] The Kansas City Chiefs’ play-off hopes are hanging by a thread after losing 31-28 at the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving. The Cowboys have traditionally hosted games on the American holiday since

For all the angst about large, nine-figure MLB contracts when they’re first signed (welcome to the club, Dylan Cease), they actually tend to be pretty good investments. Sometimes, you get a paradigm-changing superstar who uplifts your franchise to the promised land (e.g. Shohei Ohtani, Corey Seager, Max Scherzer). Other times, you get a guy who

Lee Corso spent nearly four decades on the air on ESPN’s “College GameDay.” Retirement has been an adjustment. (Photo by Chris Leduc/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) (Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) Some people enjoy retirement and some people can’t stand sitting still after a lifetime of work. Lee Corso appears to fall squarely in the

The NFL season will sometimes show us what we want to see from players; other times, we may see something bad when it isn’t there. For fans and media, it’s essential to have a way to verify and balance information to prevent favoritism or bias from being portrayed in a negative light. Thanks to PFF

The Super Bowl champion Eagles’ upset loss to the Cowboys on Sunday afternoon shook up the state of the NFC playoff race, among several results that affected both the AFC and NFC playoff scenarios. Here’s how the rest of the playoff picture looks after the Sunday afternoon games of Week 12: DIVISION LEADERS1. 1. Patriots

Kansas State football had a chance to put Utah away in the final minutes, but a strange call on a two-point conversion wiped away a two-touchdown lead and instead brought the Utes within 10 points with seven minutes left. The play proved critical in K-State’s 51-47 loss to No. 12 Utah on Saturday, Nov. 22

Typically, when we discuss full-backs in these spaces—especially when it comes to contracts and transfers—our usual introduction focuses on the club’s historical struggles at the position. Since you’ve probably been following us for a while (and if not, hello and welcome!), we’ll skip the trip down memory lane. Instead of analyzing the club’s past failures

National Week 15 high school football schedule & scoreboard: complete results from the nation’s top games originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Seven teams remain in the hunt for the title of The Sporting News High School Football National Champions, and all but one

Kansas City Chiefs rookie left tackle Josh Simmons was away from the field for the second season in a row, only this time for a very different reason. Last fall, a torn patellar tendon cut his time short at Ohio State. This time around, he missed four games with the Chiefs because of an undisclosed