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College football rankings: Ohio State jumps Alabama, Michigan State continues to plummet in CBS Sports 131
Ohio State is building a strong case to be ranked as the best team in the country. After a dominant win against Wisconsin in Week 4, the Buckeyes have now jumped ahead of Alabama for No. 2 in the CBS Sports 131, our comprehensive ranking of every FBS college football team. We’ve released just five editions of the CBS Sports 131 this season, and this latest update marks the fourth different combination for the top three of Georgia, Ohio State and Alabama. This battle for supremacy will ultimately be settled on the field, and we do have a long way to go before we could get those hypothetical matchups, but…
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What Air Raid? Takeaways from USC’s win over Fresno State
Travis Dye won a Rose Bowl. He won two Pac-12 championships. He played for a third conference crown last year. But this USC team can top all those Oregon exploits, the running back said. Dye, a transfer from Oregon, doubled down Saturday night on his claim that this team is “the best team I’ve ever been on.” After the Trojans beat Fresno State 45-17 at the Coliseum, Dye said he’s “never played on a team like this before.” When asked what made the Trojans’ collection of big-name transfers tossed together by a new coaching staff different, he pointed to the group’s selflessness. “If we get the ball, it’s dangerous,” Dye…
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PlayStation State of Play September 2022: Everything Announced
PlayStation’s September State of Play has concluded after 20 minutes of reveals, new updates, and fresh gameplay footage for ten games coming to PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PS VR2. IGN has you covered right here with every announcement from the show, including those from God of War Ragnarok, Tekken 8, and Hogwarts Legacy. Tekken 8 Officially Revealed The State of Play got off to a hot start, opening with the reveal trailer for Tekken 8. A release date wasn’t shared for the game, but the trailer did only mention a PlayStation 5 release for the game, meaning the latest entry in the classic fighting game series may be next-generation…
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Baka Fits Right In – Kansas State University Athletics
By: D. Scott Fritchen Elena Baka was 12 years old when she caught the volleyball bug. She had tried other sports. She dazzled the floor in ballet. But there was just something about volleyball that instantly clicked. She loved to play it near her home in Thessaloniki, Greece, on the sandy beaches of the Aegean Sea. The feeling would carry on into indoor gyms, where she played competitively on teams. Yeah, she was hooked. “When I was there, I wasn’t thinking about anything else,” she says. “It was a great escape from the world. It’s my escape. It all just clicked in my first practice. I was like, ‘This…
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College football rankings: Georgia jumps Ohio State for No. 2, Florida climbs rapidly in CBS Sports 131
CBS Sports graphic When the college football rankings are updated after Week 1 results are final, it’s a chance to blend preseason predictions with first impressions to create a new look at how these teams stack up against one another. While much of the conversation around the top of the sport has focused on Alabama, Georgia and Ohio State for months, few takeaways from Week 1 are more significant than the Bulldogs’ 49-3 statement win against Oregon. That win has Georgia jumping ahead of Ohio State for the No. 2 spot in the new CBS Sports 131, our comprehensive ranking of every FBS team, positioning the Dawgs to make a…
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Decker appointed to state outdoor recreation coalition | News, Sports, Jobs
Jim Decker Warren County will be represented as the state seeks a vision for the future of outdoor recreation across the Commonwealth. Jim Decker, president/CEO of the Warren County Chamber of Industry and a driving force behind the development of the Trails at Jakes Rocks, has been appointed to the Recreation Engagement Coalition as part of the state’s “Growing Outdoor Recreation for Pennsylvania” effort. “Being given this opportunity to be directly involved in establishing the focus and vision for the newly formed Office of Outdoor Recreation is an honor,” Decker said. “I look forward to engaging with peers from across the Commonwealth in shaping the focus…
