Study – ‘Angry bettors’ behind growing abuse of NCAA athletes
David Purdum, ESPN staff writerOctober 8, 2024, 10:26 AM EToff Joined ESPN in 2014
Journalist covering the gambling industry since 2008According to a new analysis conducted by the NCAA, abuse by "angry...
The NCAA’s Division I Council votes to shorten the transfer window
Max Olson, ESPN staff writerOctober 8, 2024, 06:34 PM EToffCovers the Big 12Joined ESPN in 2012Graduated from the University of NebraskaThe NCAA's Division I Council voted to shorten transfer portal windows for FBS and FCS football as well...
Georgia WR Colby Young arrested on charges of battery, assault
Mark Schlabach, ESPN Senior WriterOctober 8, 2024, 09:24 AM EToffSenior college football writer
Author of seven books on college football
Graduated from the University of GeorgiaGeorgia wide receiver Colby Young was arrested Tuesday morning on charges of battery and...
Settlement designed to pay college athletes gets preliminary approval
Dan Murphy, ESPN staff writerOctober 7, 2024, 03:00 PM EToffCovers the Big TenJoined ESPN.com in 2014Graduate of University of Notre DameCollege athletes on Monday moved a significant step closer to a future in which their schools could pay...
Stunners Texas, Ohio State, Oregon top AP Top 25
It was a one-week rise in the Associated Press college football poll, with Texas returning to No. 1 on Sunday after a one-week absence following Alabama's monumental upset of Vanderbilt.The Commodores' win dropped the Crimson Tide from No....
UTEP ‘honored’ to join rebuilt Mountain West Conference
Pete Thamel, ESPNSeptember 30, 2024, 11:38 PM EToffSenior writer on college football for ESPN. Interiors for college gameday.UTEP has officially joined the Mountain West Conference, the league announced Tuesday. The Miners will begin competing for all-conference play in...
The Washington Huskies moved past the No. 10 Michigan Wolverines
SEATTLE -- Washington quarterback Will Rogers watched the final seconds tick down and wondered if the field at Husky Stadium would be flooded with purple.The Huskies found the slightest bit of redemption against the team that topped them...
Boys basketball recruiting: Standout from Wootten 150 camp
Paul Biancardi, Basketball RecruitingOctober 2, 2024, 10:00 a.m. EToff National Recruiting Director for ESPN.com
18 years of coaching experience at the Division I level
Former Horizon League Coach...
Les Miles moved the LSU case from federal to state court
Baton Rouge, LA. -- Former football coach Les Miles' lawsuit against LSU and the NCAA over its decision to vacate his team's 37 wins from 2012 to 2015 has been moved from federal court to state court.Miles initially...
Duke freshman Cooper Flagg ‘has to prove’ he’s No. 1 NBA pick.
Jonathan Givney, ESPNOctober 4, 2024, 03:31 PM EToffNBA draft analyst and writerJoined ESPN.com in July 2017Founder and co-owner of DraftExpress.com, a private scouting and analytics service used by NBA, NCAA and international teamsDURHAM, N.C. -- Duke freshman forward...