Charleston, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – Eastern Illinois University’s spring football practices ended with quarterback Andrew Manley atop the depth chart as the Panthers seek to replace 2013 Walter Payton Award winner Jimmy Garoppolo. “Manley has taken most of the No. 1 […]
East Rutherford, NJ (SportsNetwork.com) – The New York Giants have added another quarterback for the spring, signing Rusty Smith to an undisclosed contract. Smith becomes the fifth quarterback on the Giants’ roster, joining Eli Manning, Ryan Nassib, Curtis Painter and […]
Fargo, ND (SportsNetwork.com) – Carson Wentz’s 59-yard touchdown pass to tight end Jeff Illies on the game’s final play lifted the North Dakota State offense to a 29-22 victory over the defense in the Green and Gold spring game Saturday […]
Miami, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Former NFL quarterback Earl Morrall passed away Friday morning. He was 79. Morrall started the final nine games of the regular season during the Miami Dolphins’ perfect season in 1972. He came off the bench to […]
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Frank Supovitz, who spent the last nine years overseeing the National Football League’s event management, announced he’s departing the league in June to start his own business venture. “We will miss his leadership and expertise, […]
Orchard Park, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The Buffalo Bills have picked up the fifth-year option on defensive tackle Marcell Dareus’ contract. Dareus recorded 71 tackles, 7 1/2 sacks and three passes defensed in 16 games (14 starts) last season. He reached […]
Charlotte, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – The Carolina Panthers have exercised the fifth-year option on quarterback Cam Newton’s rookie contract. Newton is now under contract through the 2015 season. The 24-year-old Newton, who had ankle surgery last month, threw for 3,379 yards, […]
Sacramento, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Marshall Sperbeck abruptly resigned as Sacramento State’s head football coach on Friday after seven seasons. Jody Sears, who joined Sacramento State’s program this spring as defensive coordinator, was named interim head coach for the 2014 season. […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – George Bernard Shaw wore quite a few hats during his life. He was one heck of a playwright, a tremendous novelist and quite an accomplished journalist, as well as a noted economist, albeit a socialistic one. Turns out […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – For most programs, an 11-2 record and a trip to the Sugar Bowl would be considered a rousing success. For the mighty Alabama Crimson Tide, however, the 2013 campaign has to be considered a slight step […]