Link Gumbo: Miles in the Media; Camp Rolls On

It’s been quite a week for LSU, with quarterback Lindsey Scott Jr. transferring out with football season approaching quickly as ever. Speaking of that, we’re officially only 17 days away from the season opener vs. BYU as of today. Of course, former Tiger Jacob Hester had to do a little something with the number 18 yesterday, though. There’s a lot of question marks, but also a lot of exciting possibilities to look forward this year on the field. One of these will be running back Derrius Guice’s run for the Heisman Trophy. Will he become the second Tiger to pull it off? Meanwhile, Dave Aranda’s defense is celebrating adding a few more “monsters.” Danny Etling is offering some perspective on his

2017 Notre Dame Football: What to expect in a pivotal year for the program

We are almost there. The Irish kick off in just over two weeks, and the mayhem of college football makes its triumphant return. As we all know, the beauty of college football chaos is much easier to appreciate when the Irish are doing well. That didn't happen last year, but with an overhaul of the coaching staff and some new blood set to take the field on September 2nd against Temple, there is reason to hope that the darkness of the 2016-17 season is officially behind us. Hopefully. My Hard-Hitting, Scintillating Take on the 2017 Season Breathe easy. I can’t see the Irish giving us an encore performance of last season, which would just be too painful to relive. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish football

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Kentucky left tackle Cole Mosier will miss 2017 season after suffering career-ending torn ACL

If you hear about an injury this time of the year, chances are high that the diagnoses isn’t great. Such is certainly the case at Kentucky this week as the school confirmed the bad news that senior left tackle Cole Mosier will miss the upcoming season after tearing the ACL in his right knee on Saturday. “We’re extremely disappointed about Cole’s injury,” Wildcats coach Mark Stoops said in a release. “He has been with us all five seasons we’ve been at Kentucky. He helped set the example of hard work that is the theme of this program, as he came in as a walk-on and earned a scholarship. We know Cole will continue to support his teammates this season and we wish him the best in his recovery and

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