Sam Leavitt’s brother, agent releases texts showing denial of Pete Nakos report on potential transfer

Tulane football coach Jon Sumrall will not be interviewing for the Florida head coaching position this week, despite earlier reports suggesting otherwise. According to Pete Nakos from On3, a planned meeting between Sumrall and Florida has been canceled.

The College Sports Commission and power conferences finalized the terms of a participation agreement on Wednesday. This agreement, which was distributed to schools, requires them to waive their right to sue the CSC and to adhere to specific rules outlined within the document.

The Arizona State football program is facing challenges in the 2025 season, following a successful College Football Playoff berth last year. Head coach Kenny Dillingham is focused on the team's performance despite ongoing speculation regarding star quarterback Sam Leavitt's future with the team. The uncertainty surrounding Leavitt has led to discussions among fans and analysts about the direction of the program.

Johnny Manziel has come to the defense of a Texas trooper who confronted South Carolina wide receiver Nyck Harbor, telling him to 'get out of my tunnel.' The incident has drawn attention as it highlights the interactions between law enforcement and athletes, particularly in high-pressure environments like sports events.

The College Sports Commission has issued a long-awaited 'Participation Agreement' aimed at unifying the 68 power conference schools within the Big 12, SEC, ACC, and Big Ten. This agreement introduces new policies and penalties related to the House settlement.

Tony Khan, president of AEW, explained the decision to air controversial footage of CM Punk during an appearance on 'The Ariel Helwani Show.' The footage, which involved a backstage altercation, has sparked significant discussion among fans and industry insiders regarding its implications for AEW's image and storytelling.

MLB is reportedly set to announce new short-term rights deals with ESPN, NBC, and Netflix, with details emerging about the agreements. A key aspect involves the out-of-market package, MLB.tv, which will be available on both the ESPN app and MLB platforms. This move is expected to enhance accessibility for fans seeking to watch games outside their local markets.

Dave Zirin has criticized NFL media partners for their lack of coverage on chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a serious brain condition affecting many former players. Zirin argues that the media's silence on this issue reflects a broader neglect of player health and safety concerns within the league. His comments highlight ongoing debates about the NFL's responsibility towards its players and the need for more transparency in reporting on health-related issues.