Bruce Feldman
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Bruce Feldman
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Will always be grateful to Dave Clawson for him being so open to share insight into the Slow Mesh, which became such a memorable part of car rides to and from games with my then-2nd grade son as we implemented a version of Wake's offense in our pee-wee football league www.nytimes.com/athletic/333...
Feldman: The coaching and parenting lessons I learned coaching my son’s pee-wee football team
I learned, most of all, that being a football head coach is very, very hard.
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Every person serving in Congress — and every person running for the House and Senate — should be asked why Maxwell was moved to a minimum-security prison.
February 9, 2026 at 7:43 PM
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“We need to lead with love and compassion, and I’d love to see more of that."

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Chloe Kim, Eileen Gu speak out after President Trump calls Olympian ‘a loser’
Two of the biggest stars of these Olympics were asked for their thoughts on President Trump's comments on Hunter Hess.
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February 9, 2026 at 5:25 PM
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What do the last two Super Bowl winners have in common?

Final Pick Six column of the season marks #seahawks SB win by tracing evolution of the modern GM

Schneider & Roseman out front

👇👇👇

www.nytimes.com/athletic/699...
February 9, 2026 at 3:49 PM
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The day after the Super Bowl means one thing: Bears salary-cap analysis.

Let the offseason begin
Chicago Bears salary-cap analysis: Tough decisions for Ryan Poles ahead of free agency
Now that the Bears have a competitive roster, it's also an expensive one, which means tough decisions ahead for the general manager.
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February 9, 2026 at 4:08 PM
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BREAKING: The Epstein survivors are releasing this ad on this Super Bowl Sunday to send the message that they will not “move on” from the largest sex trafficking scandal in the world. #standwithsurvivors
February 8, 2026 at 5:07 PM
Sunday Read: On Arch Manning and how the rush to judgment when it comes to quarterbacks especially early in their careers has gotten out of control: www.nytimes.com/athletic/701...
What did the Mannings learn from Arch’s first season as a starter at Texas?
Cooper Manning's advice for son Arch hasn't changed since the Longhorns QB was playing middle and high school football.
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February 8, 2026 at 3:43 PM
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Seeing the James Pearce story tonight and reminded of how leery NFL D-line coaches were of him heading into the draft: “That kid is a first-round talent, but the stuff you hear (about his maturity) scares me.”
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February 8, 2026 at 5:05 AM
Seeing the James Pearce story tonight and reminded of how leery NFL D-line coaches were of him heading into the draft: “That kid is a first-round talent, but the stuff you hear (about his maturity) scares me.”
www.nytimes.com/athletic/627...
February 8, 2026 at 5:05 AM
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Atlanta Falcons rookie James Pearce Jr. was arrested near Miami on charges of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, aggravated stalking and fleeing police after allegedly leading police on a chase before crashing his vehicle, according to arrest records.

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Falcons’ top pick James Pearce Jr. arrested on battery charges after alleged police chase
Pearce recently appeared in San Francisco on Thursday to attend the pre-Super Bowl NFL Honors.
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February 8, 2026 at 3:46 AM
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It's hard to know what's inside the narrowest of near-misses.

That's why I'm pretty glad to have gotten the chance to get to talk to Ollie Martin not too long ago ...

Tonight's story from Lovigno: www.nytimes.com/athletic/702...
February 8, 2026 at 12:05 AM
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That was nice work by Mary Carillo just now to humanize the horrors of what's happening in Ukraine.

Also, the Ukrainian athletes got a MASSIVE cheer when they entered the San Siro.
February 6, 2026 at 9:07 PM
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New Audible: @ralphdrussoath.bsky.social grades Stew & my preseason ACC Buy/Sell/Hold predictions; plus is Miami primed to be a national title contender again? Is VaTech ready to make a big move up? Can FSU bounce back? www.youtube.com/watch?v=slNu...
Buy, Sell, Hold Revisited: ACC
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February 5, 2026 at 11:31 PM
New Audible: @ralphdrussoath.bsky.social grades Stew & my preseason ACC Buy/Sell/Hold predictions; plus is Miami primed to be a national title contender again? Is VaTech ready to make a big move up? Can FSU bounce back? www.youtube.com/watch?v=slNu...
Buy, Sell, Hold Revisited: ACC
YouTube video by The Audible
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February 5, 2026 at 11:31 PM
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The idea of starting the CFB season in "Week 0" is gaining traction, says Georgia's AD, who co-chairs an NCAA committee on the calendar.

We go back to one-bye seasons this year, and schedule-makers tell me they much prefer 14 weeks to play 12 games. www.nytimes.com/athletic/702...
The 5 issues with college football’s calendar, including one with ‘a lot of traction’
Here's a primer on the calendar issues, including momentum for moving the start of the season up a week for most teams.
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February 5, 2026 at 6:48 PM
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Civil rights activist Medgar Evers was shot in the back by a Klansman in 1963.

The National Park Service has removed visitor brochures from Evers' museum and reportedly plans to remove references that call his murderer a “racist"
Medgar Evers’ killer was a Klansman, but Trump administration says stop calling him a racist - Mississippi Today
Among anticipated changes to a new visitor brochure for the Medgar & Myrlie Evers Home National Monument is no longer using "racist" to describe the killer of the civil rights leader.
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February 5, 2026 at 3:20 PM
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New Audible: @ralphdrussoath.bsky.social grades Stew & my SEC Buy/Sell/Hold picks and look ahead to next season as we dig into what went wrong at LSU, Tenn & Bama and more. Plus Cooper Manning joins me to talk abt Arch’s fascinating first season as Texas’ starting QB: m.youtube.com/watch?v=aIBm...
Buy, Sell, Hold Revisited: SEC + Cooper Manning on Arch's Big Year
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February 3, 2026 at 1:29 PM
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NEWS: The NCAA has denied Ole Miss’ appeal for a sixth year of eligibility for Trinidad Chambliss.

The QB’s future now is in the hands of a Mississippi court.

More details: www.nytimes.com/athletic/702...
February 5, 2026 at 3:20 AM
SOURCES: USC defensive line coach Eric Henderson is expected to return to the NFL taking a job with the Commanders. A name to watch at USC is Texas Tech DL coach Zarnell Fitch who had coached for new Trojans DC Gary Patterson at TCU.
February 5, 2026 at 12:08 AM
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February 4, 2026 at 10:22 PM
SOURCE: Shawn Howe who as DC helped lead Montana State to the FCS national title this year, is expected to join the Pittsburgh Steelers coaching staff. Previously, he’s coached at USC, Tennessee, Memphis and NC State among other places. Skyline Sports first reported the move.
February 4, 2026 at 9:18 PM
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my guy @bryancurtis.bsky.social nailed it here on the murder of the washington post sports section. www.theringer.com/2026/02/04/m...
February 4, 2026 at 6:44 PM
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A publisher who lays off a reporter whose pen is freezing because she's covering a frigid war zone while dodging missiles is not an editor you want to work for, in a more perfect world
February 4, 2026 at 5:07 PM
LSU landed 3 of the top 10 most coveted players in the portal this winter. Indiana, Texas, Texas Tech and Miami also re-loaded very nicely too. @skhanjr.bsky.social on the top 25 portal classes: www.nytimes.com/athletic/701...
College football transfer portal rankings: LSU, Indiana, Texas lead The Athletic’s top 25
Lane Kiffin switched jobs — jumping from Ole Miss to LSU — and proved once again why he's the Portal King.
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February 4, 2026 at 5:06 PM
SOURCE: Indiana is expected to bring back Tino Sunseri as the Hoosiers QB coach/co-OC, replacing Chandler Whitmer who has left to join the Bucs staff as a co-OC/QB coach. Sunseri left IU last year to take a job as UCLA's OC. @michaelniziolek.bsky.social first reported the move.
February 4, 2026 at 1:49 AM
SOURCE: The Cowboys are expected to hire Georgia’s Chidera Uzo-Diribe as outside linebackers coach. The 33-year-old who was a standout at Colorado, has been on the UGA staff since 2022. He’s also coached at SMU, TCU and Kansas. Matt Zenitz first reported the move.
February 4, 2026 at 12:32 AM