One of the area’s great rivalries renews yet again this season as Oscoda and Tawas clash in the Northern Michigan Football League Leaders Division. Oscoda leads the all-time series 39-31 after last year’s 38-23 victory. The Owls and Braves cross paths again Sept. 26 at Tawas.

The University of Michigan and Western Michigan University will reportedly open the 2026 college football season with a game in Frankfurt, Germany.

The world's tallest teenager is trying his hand — his reach, really — at football. Florida basketball player Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-9 center who played for the Under-19 Canadian national team this summer,

Florida basketball player Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-9 center who played for the Under-19 Canadian national team this summer, recently worked out for the Gators' football team.

GAINESVILLE — Florida Gators 7-foot-9 center Olivier Rioux might one day have the makings of a two-sport athlete, just not yet. Special teams coach Joe Houston figured it was worth finding out whether the world’s tallest teenager could become a secret weapon on the gridiron.