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It's Rankings Week at TideNation. Every day we'll rank some facet of the Alabama football program heading in 2013. Today we're ranking the top 10 offensive players the Tide will face this season. On Wednesday we'll rank the top 10 defensive players A...

We're Black and Blue All Over: Why is the NFL considering a reorganization of its offseason schedule, as reported by ESPN's Adam Schefter? Naturally, to avoid the kind of quiet period that leaves players, teams and media members fighting over whet...

As of today, there are 100 days until the start of the college football season. You bet we're counting. If you're Scot Loeffler, Virginia Tech's new offensive coordinator, 100 days must feel like a nanosecond. The Hokies aren't the only ones, ...

Fernando Torres has paid tribute to outgoing Chelsea manager Rafael Benitez and hailed his influence on a season that culminated with a top-three finish in the Premier League and Europa League glory.

Chelsea have confirmed that club captain John Terry will play no part in the two-match tour of the USA as a result of an ankle injury.

Petr Cech has called for Chelsea to waste no time in appointing a new manager, insisting Rafa Benitez's replacement must be fully prepared for the next season.

Rays-Blue Jays Preview

One of the topics discussed at last week's ACC spring meetings in Amelia Island, Fla., was the idea of reserving the final week of the regular season for built-in rivalry games. There's only one problem: Pitt-West Virginia doesn't exist anymore. ...

Back in February, Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski stepped down from Team USA. If you missed it, don't be too hard on yourself; there wasn't a celebration or retirement ceremony or any sort of ritual. Instead, Coach K appeared on "Mike & Mike in the Mo...

R.A. Dickey won his second straight start, Edwin Encarnacion hit a tiebreaking, bases-loaded double in the seventh inning, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-5 Monday.

Updates.

With summer drawing closer, Texas high school football teams are transitioning from spring football to 7-on-7 competition and there were a handful of teams in attendance at the inaugural Crosby Cougar 7-on-7 tournament in Crosby, Texas, on Saturday. ...

We're Black and Blue All Over: We're down to five unsigned draft choices here in the NFC North after the Chicago Bears wrapped up contracts for their 2013 class over the weekend. First-round draft pick Kyle Long agreed to terms on a four-year deal...

Captain John Terry will miss Chelsea's post-season tour to the United States with an ankle injury, the Europa League winners have confirmed.

• ESPN First Take's Skip Bayless weighs in on the Pacers' elimination of the Knicks, Carmelo Anthony's performance, his relationship with Stephen A. Smith and more. Bayless • ESPN NBA analyst Antonio Davis dishes on the end of the Knick...

Frank Lampard has revealed he spent much of 2013 "fully expecting" to leave Chelsea this summer, but insisted that he would never have signed for another Premier League club.