Ed Orgeron is almost certainly going to join former Auburn coach Gene Chizik in getting fired just two years after winning the national title.
Author: Dan Wolken, USA TODAY
Texas A&M does the unthinkable and leaves Alabama with no margin for error in title defense
Alabama might have bigger problems to sort out than the postseason math. Bryce Young is a terrific talent, but his inexperience showed in this game.
How Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin blew it against Alabama
If Lane Kiffin really thought Ole Miss had a chance, he surely wouldn’t have made a series of hair-brained, all-or-nothing calls that backfired.
College athletes will get paid. It’s just a matter of time after NLRB memo.
Amateurism isn’t just over, it should be obvious by now that it was never part of what made college sports popular.
Misery Index notebook: Clemson, Iowa State out of race; 4-0 Oklahoma a mirage
Clemson fans should have seen these struggles coming, while Iowa State overachieved last season. Meanwhile, Oklahoma’s 4-0 record is a mirage.
Opinion: Ben Simmons has not earned right to dictate terms of his exit from Philadelphia 76ers
It would be malpractice for Sixers GM Daryl Morey to waste Joel Embiid’s prime by making a bad trade to appease an unhappy Ben Simmons.
Alcorn State’s Saturday game in doubt because it doesn’t have an athletic trainer
Alcorn State has been unable to practice this week after its athletic trainer left the team, putting Saturday’s game vs. South Alabama in peril.
Opinion: Misery Index’s No. 1 spot goes to Southern California, Clay Helton
When you see losses like Saturday, when Southern Cal got blown out by Stanford, it seems like only a matter of time before coach Clay Helton is out.
Daniil Medvedev thwarts Novak Djokovic’s Grand Slam bid with dominant US Open victory
Novak Djokovic comes up short in trying to be the first man to win the calendar Grand Slam since 1969, as Daniil Medvedev beats him in straight sets.
Opinion: Emma Raducanu hoisted the singles trophy, but tennis was the big winner at this US Open
Tennis is only part of what made emerging young women at U.S. Open so impressive. Their maturity, curiosity, empathy and class was simply astounding.