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Andrew Kulha

Andrew Kulha is probably the only sports writer you know who also doubles as a mortician. Spooky! @KulhaSports

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                

Lane Kiffin pushes back on report that he's leaving Ole Miss for Auburn

Lane Kiffin has reportedly become a top target for the Auburn Tigers as they look to fill their head coaching vacancy. The Tigers will have to pull Kiffin away from his post at Ole Miss, though, and despite reporting...that hasn't happened yet.

ESPN reaches extension to continue broadcasting Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest

The Fourth of July classic will continue being broadcast on the "Worldwide Leader" for years to come.

USC back in the top 5 for the first time since 2017

The USC Trojans are back, baby. No, they haven't yet reached the heights of the Pete Carroll and Reggie Bush era, but new head coach Lincoln Riley has his program back in the top 5 of the AP Poll for the first time since 2017.

Blake Martinez made more selling a rare Pokémon card than he did playing in the NFL

It seemed random when linebacker Blake Martinez retired from not just his post with the Las Vegas Raider, but from the NFL in general. Turns out, Martinez packing his bags in season and just a few days after he led the team in tackles wasn't all so random after all.

Two SEC programs racked up $250K in 'field rushing fines' this past weekend

Fans love rushing the field after a big win add you'd have to imagine that most programs love it as well. Rushing the field or court signifies a win of true significance — generally a huge upset — has happened. What's not to like? Well, rushing the field does come with a cost. That's a cost that most fans certainly aren't thinking about as they jump over seats and enter the field of play. 

Michigan Heisman hopeful Blake Corum used NIL money to donate Thanksgiving turkeys

Blake Corum is one heck of a running back for the Michigan Wolverines, but even if he never rushes for another yard in his college career -- he's a legend for even better reasons.

Jets rookie Garrett Wilson shows more leadership than Zach Wilson in brutal assessment of offense

A cursory look at the standings would suggest that the New York Jets are doing okay this season. But after an abysmal offensive performance in Week 11, things are much bleaker than the record would suggest.

Texas took beating No. 2 Gonzaga seriously: 'It was a revenge game for us'

It was a route and easily one of the most impressive wins of this early college basketball season. It was such a nice win, in fact, that it will likely stand as one of the best wins of 2022-23 by the time March Madness has come and gone.

UConn is finally bowl eligible, but somehow could find itself on the outside looking in

The Huskies may be eligible, but because UConn is no longer part of the American Athletic Conference and is considered one of the "independents," a bowl game bid is not actually guaranteed.

Lions give Bills Mafia funny instructions after Week 12 game gets moved to Ford Field

Buffalo fans are known to get rowdy. As such, after the announcement that the Browns-Bills game is getting moved to Ford Field, the Lions released some special, and funny, instructions for Bills Mafia.

Did UC regents suggest UCLA's move to Big Ten isn't set in stone?

The status of UCLA's move to the Big Ten is still very much in question. That's a question that could soon be answered, though. 

Marcus Freeman's 2024 Notre Dame recruting class is currently best in the nation

With seven commitments, six of which are 4-star players, Notre Dame currently sits on top of the 2024 rankings, looking down at college football superpowers like Georgia, LSU, Florida State, and Alabama.

Even Justin Jefferson's teammate was shocked at his big catch vs. Bills

Move over Odell Beckham Jr., there's a new best catch ever in town.

Watch: Central Michigan, Western Michigan provide peak 'MACtion' in a snowstorm

You truly have to see this snowy visual in order to believe it.

Cade Cunningham 'right on target' in recovery

While a timeline remains unclear, Cunningham is apparently progressing at the pace the Pistons expected.

Tyreek Hill has fun with question about NFL's best receiver

Miami Dolphins wideout Tyreek Hill could make a case that he's the NFL's top player at his position. He's not making that case right now though, at least on Twitter.

Pitt QB Kedon Slovis has a major decision ahead of him regarding 2023 season

Unfortunately for Slovis, much thanks to an unfamiliar offensive scheme and an early-season injury, 2022 hasn't been kind to him.

ACC teams will honor Virginia shooting victims this weekend

In the aftermath of the event, it's being reported that the ACC will honor Virginia with multiple league-wide shows of support this weekend. 

Michigan State upsets No. 4 Kentucky, 86-77, in 2OT

It's nice to have college basketball back, isn't it?

Watch: Northwestern, Georgetown make case for CBB preseason with laughable play

Georgetown played Northwestern in a matchup that has delivered its fair share of "lowlights."

Washington legend Joe Theismann throws support behind Taylor Heinicke

Theismann knows a thing or two about playing winning football in Washington.

UCLA student section to make Bruins history vs. No. 8 USC

It appears Bruins fans are actually thinking about showing up to this game.

Matt LaFleur insinuates the Packers cut player for not working hard enough

If you're a fan of the Green Bay Packers, the team-cutting wide receiver/punt returner Amari Rodgers was probably a sigh of relief.