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ESPN is examining each of the nation's top college football programs and projecting what the next few seasons might have in store. We've accounted for Florida State's coaching, talent, recruiting, stability and program clout to find out how the Semin...

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- There's a list somewhere inside the walls of the University of Alabama athletic offices with names on it, some we could guess and some that would surely surprise us. In the event that a coaching hire becomes necessary, the list is...

This is where ACC fans get understandably confused. You see, the ACC recruits very well. Signing Day is one of the most anticipated days of the football calendar for ACC fans, especially at Florida State and Clemson. The ACC is also a factory for ...

As far as Florida State is concerned, there are plenty of notable and recognizable names in the newly released ESPN 300. Top offensive line target Damian Prince (Forestville, Md./Bishop McNamara), previously at No. 33, is now No. 18 and inside the...

WORCESTER, Mass. -- After losing to Turners Falls in last year's Division 3 state semifinal round, Assabet Valley returned this season with one sole purpose. The bitterness of that one run loss the Indians a year ago remained with the Aztecs througho...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Another commitment has come in for head coach Jimbo Fisher during Florida State's first summer camp. Rising senior Malique Jackson (Jesup, Ga./Wayne County), a long, rangy athlete at 6-foot-1, committed to the Seminoles after ...

There are fewer than 50 unsigned draft picks in the NFL and just five in the AFC West. The rookie contract format from the new collective bargaining agreement has taken away one of the silliest summertime NFL traditions: the rookie holdout. There ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Ethan Frith (Summit, Miss./North Pike) showed up to Florida State with a point to prove. And a new physique to show off. Previously weighing in at 336 pounds, the offensive tackle this time checked in at 292 pounds. In the end...

This is ForceWatch, your as-needed check-in with the upcoming Star Wars reboot, including but not limited to Star Wars Episode VII. Full disclosure: Disney owns Grantland, and the rest of the universe. Two bits of possible Star Wars news are makin...

Good morning, NFC West. We've made it through organized team activities and minicamps for the 2013 offseason. Now, the waiting becomes more monotonous. Training camps are more than five weeks away in most cases. Generally, not much is going to ha...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- If you're looking for the next group of quarterbacks that will come through Florida State, the practice fields at the Jimbo Fisher Camp was the place to be. J.J. Cosentino (Pittsburgh/Central Catholic), a 2014 commitment, was ...

On the day the Denver Broncos cut veteran running back Willis McGahee, they signed his replacement. Denver signed running back Montee Ball -- the team's second-round pick -- and cornerback Kayvon Webster -- the team's third-round pick. Denver's lo...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Jimbo Fisher has added another wide receiver to his 2014 recruiting class. Ryan Sousa (Orlando, Fla./Lake Nona) committed to the Seminoles during Thursday's prospect camp session, his coach Anthony Paradiso confirmed. The 6-fo...

Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images Adam Wainwright will look for his 10th win of the season Thursday against Matt Harvey and the Mets. Thursday afternoon, two of the early National League Cy Young favorites go head-to-head as Adam Wainwright and the St...

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- The viewing public wants it, the league commissioner wants it and frankly it's good for the health of the sport as a whole. SEC schools need to improve their nonconference schedules and remove all doubt about any supposed lack of ...

ST. LOUIS -- The San Francisco 49ers have won back-to-back NFC West titles, but they haven't defeated the St. Louis Rams since Jan. 1, 2012. That's a span of 528 days (well, 529 if it's already June 13 in your time zone). Defensive end Chris Lo...