The Chanticleers made the most of their scoring opportunities (shooting 47.3 percent from the field) to claim an easy 81-70 victory over the Winthrop Eagles in the Big South Conference championship game in Conway, S.C. The victory earned Coastal Carolina an automatic NCAA Tournament bid. NCAA TOURNAMENT 2015: Automatic bids | Printable bracket Guards Warren Gillis (22 points) and Josh Cameron (13 points) paced the Chanticleers, who pulled away from the Eagles after being tied 38-38 at halftime....

Dry eye can cause a stinging or burning sensation in your eyes, or feel like there’s something in your eye. It can cause redness and irritation, blurred vision, and tearing up in the eyes. It may also make wearing contact lenses uncomfortable or painful. Dry eye can be treated in a number of ways. One home remedy for dry eye that is recommended by some experts is virgin coconut oil, which may have antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, as well as moisturizing compounds that may help reduce tear evaporation....

I want to play for Madrid - BVB’s Mor Since arriving as a promising prospect in 2011, Coentrao has fallen out of favour under a number of Madrid coaches, making just one substitute appearance in LaLiga this season amid fitness concerns. The Portugal international is now willing to face up to the fact that he may have to look elsewhere to rediscover his form, with a move at the end of the campaign mooted....

On Thursday morning, ESPN radio host Colin Cowherd discussed the criticism Marlins manager Dan Jennings has received because of his inexperience at the coaching level. Cowherd believes Jennings’ lack of experience is not an issue, because baseball is not a complex sport. In defending his point that baseball isn’t a complex sport, he brought up the fact that a third of the players in Major League Baseball are from the Dominican Republic....

The former San Francisco 49ers quarterback added he hoped the book will encourage others to take a stand against social inequality. “I want to tell the story of my evolution, and the events that led me to protest systemic oppression, in hopes that it will inspire others to rise in action,” Kaepernick said in a statement on Thursday. The book will be released by Kaepernick Publishing, a publishing company the second-round pick of the 2011 NFL draft founded himself....

Colin Kaepernick, vying for new coach Chip Kelly’s affection, hasn’t had much of an opportunity to earn it thus far in training camp. Persistent shoulder issues have limited him in practice leading into Sunday night’s preseason-opening loss to Texans. Kaepernick did not play in the game and ESPN.com reported Monday he is suffering from “dead arm,” a condition that often affects quarterbacks. Kelly had said Friday Kaepernick was dealing with “arm fatigue....

The 49ers quarterback remained stoic and short when asked about how he felt on throwing a career-worst four interceptions last week. MORE: Coaches on the hot seat | Colin Kaepernick risking millions with poor play “I’m not too big on feelings,” Kaepernick said, via CNSBayArea.com. “Feelings aren’t going to help me win a game. I’m focused on doing what I can to help this team win.” Kaepernick said he watched the film Sunday night and Monday and has now “moved on to Green Bay....

Kaepernick will hold a private workout this Saturday in Atlanta, and all NFL clubs were informed about it Tuesday, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported with this tweet. “NFL clubs were informed today that a private workout will be held for Colin Kaepernick on Saturday in Atlanta. Session will include on-field work and an interview. All clubs are invited to attend, and video of both the workout and interview will be made available to clubs,” Schefter wrote....

It is unclear whether Lee Furbeck was fired or resigned, according to the Associated Press. According to a tweet from @CMLife, “When asked if her departure was related to the situation Vice President of Marketing and Communications John Veilleux said, ‘we cannot discuss personnel issues.’” University officials apologized for the mistake and offered all 58 students full tuition to “make it right.” The full-tuition scholarship will not cover room and board....

No. 9 Florida State vs. No. 8 Clemson, 12 p.m. ET, ESPN Line: Florida State -1, Total: 123 The Don Best/Linemakers Power Ratings have Clemson more than 2 points better than Florida State on a neutral court, indicating some value on the Tigers based on today’s point spread. The ACC tourney is being held at Greensboro Coliseum, and both Clemson and FSU received a first-round bye. The road team has won and covered both meetings between the teams this year....

No. 12 Kansas (11-2 SU, 7-5 ATS) at No. 21 Baylor (11-2 SU, 5-3 ATS) Line: Baylor -2, Total: 132 Kansas has covered its last two matchups, but both were as a double-digit favorite. The Jayhawks are just 2-2 ATS in their last five games with an un-lined game against Lafayette. Visit our live odds page for updated lines and totals. On the season, Baylor’s defense rates better than Kansas’, allowing a field goal percentage of 37....

Headlining this list is Malik Willis, Liberty’s star singnal-caller. As a guy who put up almost 1,000 rushing yards and 2,300 passing yards last year, Willis just goes to show how valuable a dual-threat quarterback is. Air-raid offenses produce fantasy quarterbacks with absurd number of passing attempts, yards, and touchdowns, which as plenty of stand-alone value, too. 2021 COLLEGE FANTASY RANKINGS:Running back | Wide receiver | Tight end | D/ST | Kicker | Top 200...

The Crimson Tide won 47-23 on the road against South Carolina last week but gave up 324 yards through the air. The figure was much higher than Alabama’s average of 194 passing yards per game and put the Crimson Tide on alert ahead of the weekend, when it welcomes the 12th-best passing offense in the country. The Golden Eagles won 47-42 on the road against Troy last weekend to improve to 2-1....

Below, we break down why we like Texas WR Xavier Worthy and how he figures to be in line for a big game against Texas Tech. We also detail player props we like in Ohio State’s Big Ten opener against Wisconsin and Wake Forest’s home tilt against Clemson, among others. MORE WEEK 4 CFB BETTING: Top 25 ATS picks Odds courtesy of Caesars Sportsbook Saturday’s College Football Best Bets: Advice, picks, odds, player props for Week 4 Texas WR Xavier Worthy OVER 68....

The Pac-12 and Mid-American Conference will open play this week, and that should alter our bowl projections in the coming weeks. As it stands, our College Football Playoff picks remain the same: Clemson, Alabama, Ohio State and Oregon — which opens against Stanford in Week 10. USC replaced Michigan in our New Year’s Day Six. MORE: College Football Playoff Picture This season’s semifinals are Jan. 1 at the Rose Bowl Game and Sugar Bowl....

The 2020 season was tumultuous, one that saw several games rescheduled (such as Alabama-LSU) or outright canceled (such as Michigan-Ohio State) as the coronavirus made its way through the country with no vaccine to speak of. One season later, the vaccine is widely available, meaning teams will assume significantly more responsibility if they’re unable to play a game due to the virus. That is reflected in each of the Power 5 conference’s forfeiture and rescheduling guidelines in regard to the COVID-19 pandemic....

Well, maybe not 130. MORE: SN’s 2017 college football predictions Sporting News has already revealed its regular-season predictions and bowl projections, but we can trim that list of national contenders down to 10. That’s right: just 10 teams. The potential playoff pool is a little larger, but here is a conference-by-conference look at how we arrived at our projected contenders. We organized them into teams that could win the national title, teams that could make the playoff and teams that could be a wild card....

Four conference championship games will decide how those four pieces fit in the final week of the season. Three unbeaten teams remain in No. 1 Georgia, No. 2 Michigan and No. 3 TCU. No. 4 USC is the top-one loss team, and the two teams on the outside looking in — Ohio State and Alabama – will not play this weekend. MORE: Bowl projections | Against the spread picks for championship weekend...

The traditional top-25 rankings have diminished importance at this point of the season, as college football faithful hang on to every decision of the CFP selection committee. But they’re still worth monitoring, as it gives an early indication of how the committee could order its final top 25 and, more importantly, its top four. MORE: College Football Playoff Picture for Week 15 Four games from Saturday will order the top of the rankings of the AP and Coaches polls: No....