Sources: Penn State has fired James Franklin.
Sources: The NCAA has initiated the final steps to expand the men’s and women’s NCAA basketball tournaments to 76 teams. The expansion is on track to be formalized in the upcoming weeks, with mid-May as the target. The 76-team tournaments begin next year. t.co/2ZGUjZR0uJ
Sources: Texas Tech transfer quarterback Brendan Sorsby is checking into a residential treatment program for a gambling addiction. He’s under NCAA investigation in the wake of the discovery of Sorsby making thousands of bets via a gambling app. t.co/O7gNSqDaKE
Sherrone Moore has been fired by Michigan, per @DanWetzel and @AdamSchefter. The firing is set to be for cause.
NEWS: Utah coach Kyle Whittingham has emerged as the focus of the University of Michigan’s coaching search, sources tell @DanWetzel and me. More here: t.co/YLyEu2J2cO
Sources: Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson is turning pro. He just informed the Alabama coaches of his decision.
Sources tell me and @MartySmithESPN that the Ole Miss team meeting scheduled for 10 a.m. EST has been moved. It's set to be held later in the day.
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