Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell is receiving a one-year extension on a contract that will now run through the 2031 season. … [Read more...] about Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell gets 1-year extension on contract that runs through 2031
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After stepping away from the sport to focus on football, Jack Lausch is making his long-awaited return to baseball
Less than a month after being hired, Northwestern baseball coach Ben Greenspan almost got his truck towed when he parked illegally while hosting a recruit during a Wildcat football game. After somebody alerted him of the threat to his truck, Greenspan sprinted out and pleaded with the tow truck driver, saying he had just gotten... The post After stepping away from the sport to … [Read more...] about After stepping away from the sport to focus on football, Jack Lausch is making his long-awaited return to baseball
Wake’s Jake Dickert Goes One-on-One with Last Word
Transition is part of the college football coaching lifestyle. Transitioning to a new school on the other side of the country with no previous or current ties to the new home makes the challenge even bigger. There are a lot of eyes on new Wake Forest head coach Jake Dickert as he makes the transition from Pullman, Washington to his new home in Winston-Salem. Dickert went … [Read more...] about Wake’s Jake Dickert Goes One-on-One with Last Word
Crimson Tide’s Struggles Brought on by More Parity With NIL and Transfer Portal
The lion’s share of this century has seen the Alabama Crimson Tide as the dominant force in college football. Nick Saban has been a huge part of that success. But, even in the latter stages of his tenure, ever-increasing parity has seen the Crimson Tide’s dominance begin to wane. Now, the first year of Kalen DeBoer as head coach saw even more regression. That could change … [Read more...] about Crimson Tide’s Struggles Brought on by More Parity With NIL and Transfer Portal
Fencing: Pair of Wildcats reach podium at Junior Olympics
Northwestern Athletics The ‘Cats had a strong performance last weekend in Charlotte. No. 3 Northwestern headed down south last weekend to compete in USA Fencing’s Junior Olympics in Charlotte, North Carolina. Led by podium finishes from Amanda Pirkowski and Natalie Shearer, the ‘Cats finished the weekend strong. Pirkowski won four of her five pool bouts in the Division … [Read more...] about Fencing: Pair of Wildcats reach podium at Junior Olympics