The Auburn Creed consists of 179 words written by an alumnus who founded the university’s football program. George Petrie’s 1943 writing, embraced by the university as a sacred doctrine, touches on such virtues as hard…
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MADISON, Wis. — Not long after Luke Fickell arrived in Madison on Sunday night, Wisconsin’s 31st head football coach met with his new team. That meant Fickell had a captive audience of dozens of players,…
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Alabama football’s Iron Bowl victory over Auburn on Saturday broke the NCAA record for consecutive 10-win seasons with 15, besting Florida State’s mark of 14 which was set by legendary coach Bobby Bowden from 1987-2000.…
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INDIANAPOLIS — Matt Ryan was off and running on another final-minute scramble, desperate to lead another comeback win, as interim coach Jeff Saturday pulled his microphone closer to his mouth for one of his first…
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If Major League Baseball is truly a copycat industry, this should be a lucrative winter for free agents. Five years after executive indifference led to a chilling, multiyear depression for top players, one year after…
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EAST LANSING, Mich. — Tom Izzo made it clear he did not condone or approve of the roles Michigan State football players had in an altercation with two Michigan football players in the tunnel at…
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Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones says Odell Beckham Jr.’s incident Sunday that resulted in his removal from a flight bears no impact on the team’s pursuit to sign the free agent. ‘No, it did not (impact…
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INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts played the Pittsburgh Steelers in throwback jerseys that looked the same as ever. Not sure how that’s possible, because the design they wore Monday night was 66 years old. Same old…
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One moment revealed everything. The toughness and tenacity of the Michigan Wolverines. The creativity of Jim Harbaugh and his coaching staff — how they had moved senior Mike Sainristil from wide receiver to defensive back.…