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

Xavier Lucas had 12 tackles and one interception for the Wisconsin Badgers in the 2024 college football season. (Jordon Kelly/Getty Images) NASHVILLE — In the midst of the annual NCAA convention, and in a potential precedent-setting move, a football player is transferring to another institution without entering the transfer portal and after signing a revenue-sharing … Read more

Former Wisconsin DB Xavier Lucas leaving school for Miami without entering transfer portal

Xavier Lucas had 12 tackles and one interception for the Wisconsin Badgers in the 2024 college football season. (Jordon Kelly/Getty Images) NASHVILLE — In the midst of the annual NCAA convention, and in a potential precedent-setting move, a football player is transferring to another institution without entering the transfer portal and after signing a revenue-sharing … Read more

Why College Football Playoff seeding format is unlikely to change next season

ATLANTA — A seeding structure change to the College Football Playoff format is unlikely to gain the necessary support without compromise, multiple commissioners told Yahoo Sports this week. Eliminating the format’s rule designating the top four seeds — and first-round byes — only to conference champions has been discussed as a possible shift after the … Read more

Top candidates for Cowboys, Saints, Jets, Jags & Raiders jobs + QB drama for Vikings & Browns | Inside Coverage

Subscribe to Inside Coverage Jason Fitz & Charles Robinson sort through the top candidates for each of the open NFL head coaching jobs. Could a Mike McCarthy return to the New Orleans Saints maximize Derek Carr’s potential before they enter a rebuild? Aaron Glenn could be an attractive option for the New York Jets, unless … Read more

Australian Open Day 6: Jessica Pegula falls, Naomi Osaka retires early, Jack Draper wins in five grueling sets

American Jessica Pegula fell to Olga Danilovic of Serbia in straight sets during the third round of the Australian Open. (AP Photo/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake) Day 6 of the Australian Open saw a number of big names in men’s and women’s singles easily advance to the next round. But one major loss was No. 7-ranked Jessica … Read more