After another game-winning kick by Evan McPherson sent the Cincinnati Bengals to the Super Bowl for the first time since 1988, the kicker sported a black shirt with “God is Good” printed across the chest during the postgame press conference.
The St. Louis Cardinals have a new manager, and it’s a familiar face. Oliver Marmol, who most recently served as the bench coach for recently-fired manager Mike Shildt, on Monday was named the next manager of the Cardinals.
Seth Small came up big for Texas A&M Saturday night. The senior kicker drilled a game-winning 28-yard field goal with no time remaining to deliver the Aggies a 41-38 upset win over No. 1 Alabama, snapping the Crimson Tide’s 100-game streak of wins against unranked opponents — the longest in the Associated Press poll era.
Denver Broncos quarterback Tedd Bridgewater shared a powerful moment with his teammate Justin Simmons following their victory over the New York Jets on Sunday.
Jalen Suggs wasn’t expected to still be available with the No. 5 pick, but the Orlando Magic were thrilled to draft him there on Thursday night. Suggs, who entered the 2021 NBA Draft after a stellar freshman season at Gonzaga, was equally happy to be headed to Orlando.
It’s no secret the past year has been challenging, in many ways, for everyone. College athletes and coaches have felt it in their own way.
