Tom Layberger

Coaching carousel? More like a circus with nearly one-fourth of the 136 FBS teams needing to fill a vacancy. Eleven of the 32 vacancies were filled by first-time head coaches, two of whom had the “interim” tag removed. Here is alphabetical glimpse at the ... See more

The “60 Minutes” episode highlighting Indiana’s meteoric rise noted that Memorial Stadium was built from limestone extracted from quarries within the region. Alas, one has to dig deep to discover much in the way of gridiron success at IU prior to Curt Cig... See more

In unveiling the team’s Stadium Series jersey, Kevin Preast, who oversees venue operations for the Tampa Bay Lightning and Vinik Sports Group, noted how the uniform serves as a “true tribute to our community and to Lightning hockey, honoring the deep conn... See more

Heading into the second weekend of November, Alabama’s Ty Simpson and Texas A&M’s Marcel Reed were in the top five among Heisman favorites. Hovering around the top 10 were Trinidad Chambliss of Ole Miss and Oregon’s Dante Moore. Neither will make thei... See more

Following his team’s 4-3 loss to the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins last Thursday evening, Jon Cooper stated how he wished he “had 20 Brandon Hagels.” That is understandable because No. 38 in a Tampa Bay Lightning uniform was on a tear with 10 goals and 14 ... See more