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The Tennessee football program has done so much winning historically that the Volunteers have developed several intriguing rivalries across the southeastern landscape. With the Third Saturday in October on tap this weekend, now is a good time to re-examine who exactly is the Tennessee football program’s biggest rival. Historically, is it not that hard to argue that the Volunteers’ […]

The Notre Dame-USC football rivalry is the greatest intersectional rivalry in college football. How did the Fighting Irish and Trojans end up being rivals? Teams become rivals for many reasons. Most are regional with local bragging rights up for grabs. But some rivalries transcend those boundaries and take on a life of their own. The […]

College GameDay Week 8 location, guest picker and live stream for ESPN’s college football pregame show with Rece Davis, Lee Corso and Kirk Herbstreit. The lights will be on as the College GameDay crew will kick off their college football coverage at 6 AM local time in Los Angeles, California for a Pac-12 showdown. The […]

Here are the weigh-in results for UFC Vegas 41: Paulo Costa vs. Marvin Vettori. UFC Vegas 41 goes down on Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, starting at 1 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The fight card features 14 bouts leading up to a hard-hitting main event. In the headliner, “middleweights” Paulo Costa and Marvin Vettori look to bounce […]

The Whiteboard is The Step Back’s daily basketball newsletter, covering the NBA, WNBA and more. Subscribe here to get it delivered to you via email each morning. The Miami Heat began this season with legitimate championship aspirations and they got off to a strong start in their season opener, pounding the defending champion Milwaukee Bucks 137-95. […]

There have been plenty of bad draft picks over the years but who are the 30 biggest NFL Draft busts of all time? The NFL Draft is often a time of hope for all fans since a potential franchise-changing superstar can be available with the mere turning in of a card. There is also a […]

Let’s break down 10 tight end sleepers to target for fantasy football Week 7. Week 7 will mark the bye week for several impactful fantasy tight ends including Dalton Schultz, Dawson Knox, Jared Cook, and Tyler Conklin. If you are searching for a sleeper to start this week, here are ten options. 10. Jack Stoll, […]

Ostensibly a ranking of the 100 best players in baseball history, Joe Posnanski’s new book is much more than that. Debating who’s better and who’s best is something sports fans do almost reflexively. However, these conversations often reveal more about the person arguing their case than about the player being defended — a fun exercise […]

Gabriel Rosado is readying for a shot at undefeated middleweight Jaime Munguia. It’s his mind, not his brawn, that he feels will win him the fight. When looking at an elite boxer in the ring, it’s easy to be seduced by their outer appearance. Hard mugs and chiseled bodies add to the intimidation factor, but […]