Aaron Civale allowed one run over six innings and Brandon Lowe hit his fourth career grand slam to lead the Tampa Bay Rays to a 8-2 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays.
Matt Olson doubled three times, including a bases-loaded drive in a seven-run eighth inning that rallied the NL East champion Atlanta Braves past the Philadelphia Phillies 9-3 in their season opener.
“All the things I believed in for all these years, 50 years of coaching, no longer exist in college athletics,” former Alabama head football coach Nick Saban told a panel on Capitol Hill that’s looking into the future of college athletics.
Former Alabama quarterback Mac Jones is heading home to Jacksonville, according to CBS Sports.
Some Alabama players saw the signs of Nick Saban’s impending departure from college football long before his January retirement announcement. Others were every bit as surprised as the general public. Either way, the Crimson Tide players at this week’s NFL annual scouting combine shared one sentiment about their seven-time national champion coach that without Saban’s mentorship, they might not be here, preparing for a pro career.
Teams have been announced for the 10th annual FCS Kickoff game, to be played at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery.
Cornerback Terrion Arnold grew up in a blue-collar world. Now he’s taking that down-to-earth approach straight to the NFL. The soon-to-be rookie spent part of his time Thursday reflecting on how he made it to Indianapolis by replicating the confidence he witnessed in his grandfather, a roofer.
William Byron put the No. 24 Chevrolet in victory lane in the 2024 Daytona 500 to launch Hendrick Motorsports’ 40th anniversary season.
NASCAR has postponed the season-opening Daytona 500 until Monday because of two days of rain at Daytona International Speedway.
Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs are back-to-back Super Bowl champions.
