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AL.com Top 25: Notre Dame’s surprise heralds real playoff race


AL.com Top 25: Notre Dame’s surprise heralds real playoff race

There was a moment early last Saturday afternoon when three schools – Kansas State, Penn State and Oklahoma State – were all in deep trouble against teams they were supposed to beat. It’s nothing new that the favored team is on the losing side in the current game. However, sometimes you get a sixth sense […]

Overheard outside Michigan State’s locker room: Fighting back with some meat on the bone


Overheard outside Michigan State’s locker room: Fighting back with some meat on the bone

COLLEGE PARK, Maryland – For the second week in a row, Michigan State found itself in a neck-and-neck game late in the fourth quarter. This time, the Spartans didn’t try to wait for a win to avoid an upset, but instead they fought together and got one. Michigan State (2-0, 1-0, Big Ten) scored ten […]

US gold medalist and two-time world champion announces retirement from football


US gold medalist and two-time world champion announces retirement from football

SAN DIEGO – U.S. Women’s National Team legend Alex Morgan is retiring from professional soccer, she announced on social media Thursday. The striker and Olympic gold medalist will play her final game on Sunday when Major League Soccer’s San Diego Wave FC hosts the North Carolina Courage at Snapdragon Stadium. Morgan, 35, also announced in […]