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LSU coach Kim Mulkey gestures during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Auburn on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024, in Baton Rouge, La. (Hilary Scheinuk/The Advocate via AP)

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Column: LSU coach Kim Mulkey manages to go even lower after brawl at SEC championship
By PAUL NEWBERRY - AP Sports Columnist
Mon,03/11/24-3:39PM , 129 Reads
Just when you think Kim Mulkey can't go any lower, the LSU coach manages to defy expectations.
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In this Jan. 7, 2013, file photo, Alabama head coach Nick Saban holds The Coaches Trophy after the BCS National Championship college football game against Notre Dame, in Miami. Nick Saban, the stern coach who won seven national championships and turned Alabama back into a national powerhouse that included six of those titles in just 17 seasons, is retiring, according to multiple reports, Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

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Column: Saban doesn't go out on top, but he does leave as the greatest of them all
By PAUL NEWBERRY - AP Sports Columnist
Thu,01/11/24-12:27AM , 141 Reads
Nick Saban didn't go out on top, which is about the only notable blemish on a college coaching resume that eclipsed all others.

That's OK.
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Atlanta Falcons head coach Arthur Smith speaks with Owner Arthur Blank after an NFL football game between the Atlanta Falcons and the Indianapolis Colts, Sunday, Dec. 24, 2023, in Atlanta. The Atlanta Falcons won 29-10. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

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Falcons fire coach Arthur Smith hours after completing 3rd straight 7-10 season
By PAUL NEWBERRY - AP Sports Writer
Sun,01/07/24-11:22PM , 141 Reads
ATLANTA (AP) — Arthur Smith, who inherited a rebuilding project in his first NFL head coaching job and failed to lift Atlanta from its playoff drought, was fired late Sunday night, hours after completing his third straight losing season with the Falcons.
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Ottawa quarterback Madysen Carrera (21) is tackled by Midland defender Casey Thompson, left, during an NAIA flag football game in Ottawa, Kan., Friday, March 26, 2021. Not surprisingly, the NFL is a big part of the push to make flag football an Olympic sport — at least for a one-off in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner, File)

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Column: Flag football at the Olympics? Stop chuckling, it might happen
By PAUL NEWBERRY - AP Sports Columnist
Fri,09/15/23-3:09PM , 148 Reads
Flag football at the Olympics?

Admit it: You chuckled a bit at the thought.

Well, hold the laughter. This apparently is a serious thing, though it's increasingly difficult to keep a straight face with anything involving the International Olympic Committee.
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