Top 10 Running Backs from California 8,373 views 2:50 Video: Top 10 California running backs in 2019The Golden State has some golden runners. The highest rated high school running backs from California over the last five years won't knock your socks off. None, as of yet, have made a huge impact on the college or NFL scene, though Najee Harris of Antioch, the nation's top-rated running back from 2017, is a probable starter this season at Alabama. From the same recruiting class, Stephen Carr of Summit (Fontana), has shown some flashes of stardom at USC. The current lot of prep runners from California is truly star studded, with both highly productive and highly rated standouts, including perhaps the best tailback from the Class of 2022. Top 10 rated running backs from California for 201910. Cameron Skattebo — Rio LindaFile this lad under "production." The 5-foot-10, 200-pound incoming senior doesn't have a recruiting ranking, but he's impossible to leave off the list after he … [Read more...] about Top 10 high school running backs in California for 2019
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A Complete Ranking of ESPN’s ‘30 for 30’ Films
ESPN’s acclaimed “30 for 30” series returns tonight with its 52nd entry, Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie Aikau, an examination of the life of a pioneering big-wave surfer. Even though its name is essentially gibberish now (“30 for 30” refers to the batch of films rolled out to celebrate the network’s 30-year anniversary in 2009), the sports-documentary project retains its critical and ratings impact. The fresh set of films rolling out over the next six weeks also includes reflections on the Tonya Harding–Nancy Kerrigan feud, the brutal boxing rivalry of Sugar Ray Leonard and Roberto Duran, and Jimmy Connors’s stranger-than-fiction run at the 1991 U.S. Open. To get suitably pumped for the return of “30 for 30,” Vulture did what any true sports fan would: ranked the previous 51 documentaries in the series from worst to first. 51. Little Big MenLittle Big Men captures some of the unique charm of the LLWS, but ultimately … [Read more...] about A Complete Ranking of ESPN’s ‘30 for 30’ Films
Jake Plummer, former Broncos QB, set to be inducted into College Football Hall of Fame
Jake the Snake is headed to the Hall of Fame. Jake Plummer, the former Broncos quarterback who starred at Arizona State, will be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame at 6:30 p.m. tonight during the 62nd National Football Foundation annual awards dinner. The event will be shown on ESPN3. As a senior in 1996, Plummer led the Sun Devils to the best season in school history, finishing the regular season with an 11-0 record before losing to Ohio State in the Rose Bowl. “We had a lot of characters on that team, a lot of players who had remarkable careers at the next level. I was the quarterback and … I feel like I’m representing the other guys,” Plummer said in an interview with the Idaho Statesman. Plummer was drafted by the Cardinals in the second round of the 1997 draft. He played six seasons in Arizona before signing as a free agent with the Broncos. He led Denver to the AFC championship game in the 2005 season. If you enjoy the Denver Sports Omelette, … [Read more...] about Jake Plummer, former Broncos QB, set to be inducted into College Football Hall of Fame
Here’s why Bill Belichick was wearing 10 huge rings at the Patriots’ ring party
The Patriots coach is running out of fingers to put his rings on by John Breech @johnbreech Jun 12, 2017 at 3:39 pm ET • 2 min read After the Patriots unveiled their Super Bowl rings during a party at Robert Kraft's house on Friday, there were a lot of people out there who had the same question: Why does Bill Belichick have so many rings?If you look closely at the pictures that the team released on Friday, you may have noticed that Belichick was wearing a total of 10 rings. Actually, the rings are huge, so you don't even have to look that closely at the pictures. If you missed the pictures from Friday's event, here's a look at Belichick showing off his bling. It's a miracle of science that Belichick can even hold either of his handa up with all of those rings on. If someone decides to make another "Lord of the Rings" movie, I won't even watch it unless it stars Belichick. Belichick preparing for the Toe Rings … [Read more...] about Here’s why Bill Belichick was wearing 10 huge rings at the Patriots’ ring party