Recruiting Confidential: DFW edition

Ari Wasserman and David Ubben spoke to 8 #txhsfb coaches in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex to get a feel for what schools recruit the area the best and much more ⤵️
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Always a privilege to be mentioned by the some of the best HS coaches in the land. I was raised on the #TXHSFB going to games every Friday watching the powerhouses come and go throughout the years it’ll always be home base! Appreciate all you guys do!

#DallasTxRaised #DTX 🦆

These confidential recruiting questionnaires are always great, lots of good info on several SEC coaches.

My favorite line from this one comes from a coach talking NIL⤵️

Who's thriving and failing in recruiting in DFW? Where is it headed?

Ari Wasserman and I spoke with eight anonymous HS coaches to find out and learned quite a bit.

'They better pick it up or they’re gonna get left behind.'

Recruiting Confidential: theathletic.com/5422366/2024/0…

Breaking: Indiana Fever's Caitlin Clark – the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft – is nearing a lucrative, eight-figure endorsement deal with Nike, per industry sources. Clark is set to receive her own signature Nike shoe.

Story with Mike Vorkunov, Ben Pickman: theathletic.com/5424729/2024/0…

If this is the end …

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Three golfers had the No. 1 player on the ropes at The Masters. They didn't stand a chance.

The scenes of Scottie Scheffler eliminating each contender to remind us: He is inevitable.

Story: theathletic.com/5415636/2024/0…

See you next year. Give my best wishes to the Yahoo Fantasy Football app and tell him I’ll see him in a few months.

By rule, this will result in a $100,000 fine from the SEC

Last June, Kentucky announced Lars Jorgensen's resignation in a press release. No reason was given for his exit.

It went unsaid that one former Kentucky swimmer reported enduring “years of sexual assault, abuse and harassment” by Jorgensen to the school.

Max Homa is finally having his Masters breakthrough.

He thought back to his journal scribblings, a habit he’s been focusing on lately. On Thursday, he wrote a simple mantra:

“However good I am is however good I am.”

✍️ Brody Miller | #themasters
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On the latest Until Saturday, got together with Max Olson, Chris Vannini and Audrey Snyder to talk transfer portal preview, Penn State and much more.

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It's really insane we had a November Masters. College GameDay was there and everything.

What a time.

Gene Stallings is one of the best coaches in Alabama history.

If Kalen DeBoer duplicates Stallings’ results, it won’t be enough.

“They’re not going to be happy unless you win the championship every year.”

On the weight of impossible expectations. theathletic.com/5378733/2024/0…

With Shams Charania:

How Arkansas hooked John Calipari and why the Hall of Fame coach was ready to move on from Kentucky.

Calipari told The Athletic he’s ready to create a “love affair” with the Hogs. And when he knew the love was gone in Lexington.

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Boost Mobile is debuting a new 'Coach Prime' branded flip phone later this month.