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Dolphins Notebook: Tua Foundation, Zach's Hall Odds, New Center, and More Miami Dolphins rookie quarterback Tua Tagovailoa announced the estalishment of his foundation Author: Feb 4, 2021 Tua Tagovailoa has been very visible this week, and it continued Thursday when he took to social media to announce the establishment of the Tua Foundation. The Tua Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the support of youth initiatives, health and wellness, and other charitable causes. The Tua Foundation will primarily focus on charitable endeavors in South Florida, Alabama and Hawaii. In recogn...

RUSTON, La. – Louisiana Tech (5-5, 4-2 C-USA) saw its six-bowl game winning streak reach its end on Wednesday as the Bulldogs lost, 38-3, to Georgia Southern (8-5, 4-4 Sun Belt) at the R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl inside the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. “It certainly wasn’t the way that we wanted to finish,” head coach Skip Holtz said. “I was really proud of the way that the team competed. It would have been easy in a lopsided game in the way that it was for guys to throw their arms up or to lay down. I couldn’t be more proud of the way the defense had continued to ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Georgia Southern quarterback Shai Werts kept his team in suspense until pregame warmups. That's when he started getting geared up emotionally the way he normally does on game days — which teammates and coaches understood to mean that their offensive leader wasn't going to let his shoulder injury sideline him for what was likely his final game with the Eagles. “It really energized our team,” coach Chad Lunsford said. “The guys fed off that for sure.” Werts had three touchdown runs and threw a 65-yard scoring pass to help Georgia Southern beat Louisiana Tech 38-...

totally unbeknownst reasons—lowered its required quarantine standard for athletes from 21 days to 17. It’s been a week and a half since Florida Gators basketball player Keyontae Johnson collapsed during a non-conference game against Florida State. Johnson spent a few days in a medically-induced coma and has since been released from the hospital. And thank God for that. It was a scary scene when it happened—his teammates’ reactions are pretty damn etched in my brain—and the resulting medical saga has compounded just how concerning it is that an otherwise-healthy college basketball pl...

BLOWING ROCK — We are approaching the end of an unusual football season, so why not reflect for a while on the life of an unusual man not just in college football, but all of college athletics? It is one of those inspiring stories of accomplishment that you hope can rub off on you, even if just a little bit. A lot of people have met him, but only a relative few know his story. How did a newly turned octogenarian who grew up in Morganton end up with Blowing Rock as a permanent residence? Well, it was a convoluted path, one that took him north, east, west, and south.