Tony Stewart to retire from Sprint Cup after 2016 season
Tony Stewart announced at the Stewart-Haas Racing shop that he will retire from Sprint Cup racing after the 2016 season. He emphasized the decision is his, plans to continue racing in other series, and hinted at a return to sprint cars in the future. Clint Bowyer will replace Stewart in the No. 14 in 2017.
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Kelly Defends Notre Dame Schedule After Critics
Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly rejects pressure to risk a perfect season or playoff spot. He points to the 12 games on the schedule across September through November and says the program takes pride in its slate during a teleconference.
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Notre Dame faces Power Five opponents early in season
The article notes Notre Dame played three Power Five foes to start the season including No. 6 Notre Dame, with South Carolina and UT-San Antonio, as part of a tougher early slate. It also mentions a shift to five ACC games annually plus traditional annual games with USC Stanford and Navy, after opening with Texas. Clemson's opener by comparison featured Wofford and Appalachian State.
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ACC looks top heavy as Florida State Clemson lead rankings
ACC enters the season with Florida State and Clemson as the league’s only ranked teams No. 11 Florida State has a 25 game ACC win streak and Clemson is No. 12 as a potential challenger. Duke defense shows signs of emerging depth while Notre Dame visits Clemson on Saturday and Florida State hosts Clemson on November 7.
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Quinn setting tone for Falcons
Flowery Branch reports the Falcons 3-0 start under Dan Quinn with high energy practice and emotional sideline moments. Quinn’s defense rallied for a second half shutout in a 39-28 win over Dallas as he pushes players, with Pete Carroll noting mutual excitement in Seattle.
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