Instead of closing the gap with Alabama and Clemson after three consecutive Playoff semifinal appearances, the Sooners are backsliding.
Author: Dan Wolken, USA TODAY
Bowing to pressure, Big Ten will begin eight-game football season in October
Big Ten presidents agreed to a plan Wednesday to move forward with an eight-game season starting Oct. 24 after postponing fall schedule in August.
Opinion: Naomi Osaka nearing icon status, and it’s not just because of her tennis
In a sport that does not produce very many transcendent, cross-cultural superstars, Naomi Osaka is on the verge of becoming an icon.
Opinion: This time, Serena Williams went all-in for No. 24, and that is a huge win
In three-set loss, Serena Williams may have found the blueprint to finally winning Slam No. 24, if she gets another chance.
Opinion: Novak Djokovic’s moment of boneheadedness will ripple across tennis, U.S. Open history
Novak Djokovic may end up winning more tennis Grand Slams than anyone, but he’s going to go down in history as one of its biggest brats.
Tennis star Naomi Osaka says she won’t play in Western & Southern Open semifinal; tournament taking Thursday off
Hours after Naomi Osaka said she would not be playing in her semifinal, the Western & Southern Open announced the tournament was taking Thursday off.
With Jerry Falwell Jr. out at Liberty, what now for the school’s grand athletics plans?
Falwell was planning to use big-time college football to raise the profile of the university – but will that carry over with a new president?
Opinion: College football’s demise perfectly represents America’s handling of coronavirus
The Big Ten and Pac-12 say data and experts have made it clear football can’t be played in the fall. But the SEC, ACC and Big 12 see it differently.
MAC becomes the first FBS conference to cancel its football season
Financial concerns caused by COVID-19 force the MAC to cancel its fall football season, becoming the first FBS conference to do so.
Opinion: Athletes are paying attention, don’t like what they hear in push to start college football
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, college athletes are paying attention like never before and organizing in ways predecessors felt were too risky.