Valparaiso adopts ‘Beacons’ as new nickname
Beginning the 2021-22 academic year, Valparaiso University’s athletic teams will be known as the ‘Beacons’ rather than the ‘Crusaders.’ The school shed its old nickname after saying it had been…
Valparaiso adopts ‘Beacons’ as new nickname
Beginning the 2021-22 academic year, Valparaiso University’s athletic teams will be known as the ‘Beacons’ rather than the ‘Crusaders.’ The school shed its old nickname after saying it had been…
Cowboys’ Cooper (ankle) comes off PUP list
Amari Cooper takes the next step in his return from right ankle surgery, being activated off the Cowboys’ PUP list Tuesday.Amari Cooper takes the next step in his return from…
Colts’ Ehlinger now splitting reps with Eason
Sam Ehlinger is splitting first-team reps with Jacob Eason as the Colts try to find a starter while Carson Wentz is out.Sam Ehlinger is splitting first-team reps with Jacob Eason…
Robinson retiring, adding to Saints’ CB dilemma
Veteran cornerback Patrick Robinson has informed the New Orleans Saints he plans to retire, his agent, Ron Butler, told ESPN’s Mike Triplett.Veteran cornerback Patrick Robinson has informed the New Orleans…
COVID-19 claims life of ex-Auburn LB Ogletree
Former Auburn linebacker Craig Ogletree has died at 53 from complications related to COVID-19. Ogletree played on three straight Southeastern Conference championship teams in the 1980s.Former Auburn linebacker Craig Ogletree…
Bama runaway No. 1 in preseason coaches’ poll
Alabama is an overwhelming choice for No. 1 in the preseason coaches’ poll with 63 votes, followed by Clemson, Oklahoma, Ohio State and Georgia.Alabama is an overwhelming choice for No.…
‘Too little, too late’: Texas Dems respond to Abbott’s new COVID plan
One representative called it ‘weak.’ One representative called it ‘weak.’Read Morelocal_news
Summer of Love: Rodgers likely to sit preseason
Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers will “most likely not” play at all in the preseason, coach Matt LaFleur said Tuesday.Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers will “most likely not” play at all in…
Cornyn, Cruz vote against infrastructure bill that could give Texas more than $30 billion
The Senate approved a $1 trillion bipartisan bill that could pour billions into the Texas economy. Texas’ senators, however, voted against it. The Senate approved a $1 trillion bipartisan bill…