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Georgia head coach Mark Richt announced the hiring of former Wisconsin running backs coach Thomas Brown, a former Georgia running back, to the same position Monday. Bryan McClendon, who has served as the Bulldogs’ running backs coach since 2009, has been named as the new wide receivers coach and passing game coordinator. MORE: SN’s Top 50 for 2015 | Laquon Treadwell running again after injury | Rivals now tracking two sixth graders...

The three-time Super Bowl champion lineman made his FS1 debut Tuesday morning alongside Skip Bayless, ex-Broncos teammate Shannon Sharpe and Joy Taylor on “Undisputed.” Schlereth is close to ousted FS1 boss Jamie Horowitz from their time together at ESPN. His move to FS1 from ESPN has been in the works for months, said sources. Horowitz closed the deal to bring the former player nicknamed “Stink” to FS1 several weeks ago, source said....

John Calipari started off the “debate” as he talked about UK’s need for a new basketball practice facility. In doing so, he made no bones whatsoever about where the athletic department should be allocating its money. “This is a basketball school. It’s always been that,” Calipari said, per The Athletic. “Alabama is a football school. So is Georgia. I mean, they are. No disrespect to our football team. I hope they win 10 games and go to bowls....

NBA owners unanimously approved the appointment of Tatum, a 15-year veteran of the league office, on Thursday. He will also have the title of chief operations officer. Tatum is the NBA's executive vice president of global marketing partnerships. He has overseen the league's marketing partnerships business and also was responsible for managing the league's media sales. The graduate of Cornell and the Harvard Business School joined the NBA in 1999, having previously worked at the Clorox Company, Procter & Gamble, Pepsi, and Major League Baseball....

Facebook is under scrutiny after a former employee turned whistleblower made a number of damming claims in a series of articles published by The Wall Street Journal after leaking tens of thousands of internal documents. Among some of the allegations were that company was aware about how potentially harmful Instagram, the photo sharing app it owns, can be for teenagers. Despite denying the claims, Facebook announced late September it would be pausing the rollout of its planned “Instagram Kids” platform, which would have been aimed at children aged 13 and under....

Usually, fan support isn’t what’s behind such lopsided losses, but Suns forward Markieff Morris still aired some pent-up frustration on the subject after the game. MORE: Westbrook out Sunday | Garnett buys fans 1,000 tickets | Fisher wants Knicks to learn from Anthony Mason “They don’t boo but they don’t cheer much, either,” Morris said, according to the Associated Press. “I know we’re a lot better than that. I know Phoenix fans are a lot better than that....

Gordon, 27, was excellent in his first season with the Marlins. As the team’s primary leadoff man, he won the National League batting title with a .333 average, stole 58 bases and earned the Gold Glove and Silver Slugger awards at second base. MORE: Top 14 remaining free agents | Offseason needs for each team He made $2.5 million last season and isn’t scheduled to become a free agent until after 2018....

The problem for the Marlins is that Stanton’s two homers against the Mets were their only offense against Jacob deGrom, and Miami suffered a 4-2 loss, dropping the rubber game in a key series between the teams chasing the Nationals in the National League East. MORE: SN selects MLB’s 50 best players | Nunez makes his mark Stanton’s two homers in the previous game also resulted in all of Miami’s runs, though that was a 5-2 win as he hit a two-run shot and a three-run shot....

Even though coach Pete Carroll said earlier in the week that Marshawn Lynch is “ready to go” for the playoffs, the running back is only listed as questionable for the Seahawks’ game against the Vikings on Sunday. In fact, Carroll seemed to back away from his previous statement. MORE: Rookie Lockett no longer a secret | Seattle kicker practicing with frozen footballs “No, he’s questionable,” Carroll said following Friday’s practice, via The Olympian....

Lynch, the former Seahawks great, was popping Beast Mode wheelies and having a jolly, care-free time in Scotland recently when he avoided a literal turn for the worse with a literal mid-street turn for the better. MORE: ESPN’s Michael Wilbon to “washed up” Seahawks: Shut up Have a look, as Lynch narrowly avoids being flattened by a passing bus. Such poise and fluidity in the face of potential danger. We shouldn’t be surprised, though....

However, Bryant only recorded 26 catches last regular season and ran a very small route tree. His share of offensive touches is expected to remain well behind Brown and — starting Week 3 — Bell. Yet in July optimism overwhelmed skepticism in MyFantasyLeague’s $10, PPR best-ball format. Bryant’s MFL ADP for the final two weeks of June was at 60.95 overall (WR25) via RotoViz app, and for the past two weeks, that is up to 55....

As you continue playing the game, you’ll unlock plenty of new cards for free. You can use them all to create decks that hit hard and fast to sap the opponent of energy with cheap cards, build a deck with your favorite heroes or create decks that work according to rules that you set. Just like in the world of Pokemon: Trading Card Game or Magic: The Gathering, you have infinite options to create a deck....

The legendary singer-songwriter was born in 1939, in Washington, D.C. He started out singing in church and later became a member of popular doo-wop group The Moonglows. After the genre began fizzling out in the 50s, the group’s founding member Harvey Fuqua took then 20-year-old Gaye to Detroit where he met Berry Gordy Jr., the founder of Motown records. At the label, he earned the title of Prince of Motown for his soulful sound and duetted with the likes of Diana Ross....

The Hull City midfielder suffered a skull fracture during a collision with Chelsea defender Gary Cahill in a match in January. Hull 66/1 to win Championship The former Tottenham man had a CT scan last month and is awaiting the results before any decision can be made on when he can return to football. Cech has worn a skull cap on the pitch ever since sustaining a similar injury after colliding with Stephen Hunt during a Premier League match between Chelsea and Reading in 2006....

“Fearless and brilliant on her feet, Warren has the greatest potential among the candidates to lay bare Trump’s weaknesses on a debate stage,” the Globe editorial said. “The Senator gets the most mileage when she brings her fight … to the real people in the room with her — whether businessmen or bureaucrats.” “She would fight the corruption and corporate influence that distort our politics, lift up working families, and combat gun violence and climate change....

Play was suspended at 3:57 p.m. ET with a weather warning as a storm system makes its way through Augusta, Ga. It’s uncertain how long the delay will last. Curiously, this is the second time in as many Masters Tournaments that play has been suspended. Rain delayed the start of the tournament in November. MORE: Masters 2021 live scores, updates, highlights from Saturday’s Round 3 leaderboard Here’s everything you need to know about the rain delay at the Masters, including chances of dangerous weather, updates and more:...

Hardly. But such is the life of the greatest right-handed pitcher in baseball since Young and Johnson set the standard against fellows named Ruth and Cobb. Consider: Maddux is the first pitcher since Johnson (in 1918-1919) to post an earned run average of less than 1.80 in consecutive seasons. Since the Dead Ball era ended (1920), he is the only pitcher other than Sandy Kou-fax, the great left-hander, with an ERA of less than 2....

The Serbia international, who joined the Red Devils in a £40 million move from Chelsea over the summer, admits that he never intended to fill his current role. Instead, the 29-year-old had hoped to be a creative influence from a playmaking post. He was, however, to see his position altered after facing fierce competition for places at Benfica and has never looked back after forging a reputation as one of the finest enforcers in the business....

But the Ph.D. computer science Yale student has now unexpectedly seen his wardrobe come under scrutiny, with every ensemble he has worn on the show being listed by a dedicated fan of the syndicated quiz show. A Reddit thread had been started last week to chart Amodio’s road to earning $1 million—a feat he achieved on Friday—with a number of fans going on to share their admiration for the Ohio native, whose current win streak stands at 28....

Every avoided a play-off after he birdied the par-four 18th hole with a 16-foot putt for a six-under-par 66 final round at Bay Hill Club and Lodge, where he became the first player since 1987 to win the PGA Tour event with all four rounds in the 60s. MORE: McIlroy gearing up fro Masters | Johnson, Berger both make albatrosses | Masters odds The Daytona Beach native posted a 19-under-par total, a shot clear of world No....