Chicago Bears legend Dick Butkus dies at 80

Butkus was a Hall of Famer whose bone-rattling tackles made him one of the most intimidating players in NFL history. CHICAGO — A photo of Dick Butkus sneering behind his facemask filled the cover of Sports Illustrated’s 1970 NFL preview, topped by the headline, “The Most Feared Man in the Game.” Opponents who wound up … Read more

Fried chicken brings Baker Mayfield and Vince Young together before this weekend’s Red River Rivalry

Mayfield and Young are both legends at their respective alma maters, so before the big OU vs. TX matchup–they served and hung out with fans at Raising Cane’s. DALLAS, Texas — Fried chicken is quite the olive branch to offer a nemesis.  Former NFL and University of Texas quarterback Vince Young met with Tampa Bay … Read more

“Standing Room Only” no more seated tickets left in Texas A&M’s game against Alabama

Classification ticket pull has ended for the Texas A&M Alabama football game and now only a limited amount of standing room only tickets remain. COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Texas A&M’s game against Alabama is expected to be standing-room only. Ticket pull for the Alabama game ended on Thursday and now only a limited amount of … Read more