Jake Lehman

Alabama Hits Bye Unbeaten

In a year that is anything but normal, one thing remains constant. Alabama is undefeated heading into their bye week, dominating opponents through the first half of their schedule. Still, their legendary head coach feels that there is room to improve.  Offense Steering the Ship The Crimson Tide sit at …

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Arkansas Football Surprising So Far

The Arkansas Razorbacks have been by far the SEC’s most pleasant surprise so far this college football season. Defying Expectations Arkansas won one conference game in the previous three seasons combined. They come into their bye week 2-2 and look solid on both sides of the ball. When the 10-game …

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ESPN’s Bilas Talks Return of College Hoops

ESPN’s Jay Bilas joined Steve Russell’s Sports Scene to discuss the challenges facing college basketball due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Bubbles? Last week, the NCAA Division I Council announced that men’s and women’s college basketball can start Nov. 25th. Unlike football, many officials think that bubble environments can be utilized …

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Big Ten to Play Football in October

Big Ten Conference officials announced Wednesday that its football season will begin the weekend of Oct. 24. The Big Ten was notably the first conference to announce the postponement of football due to COVID-19 in August. Why the Reversal? Given that the conference was quite gung-ho in its August push …

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Melrose Talks Lightning; Playoffs

Leading NHL analyst Barry Melrose joined Steve Russell’s Sports Scene on Tuesday to discuss the NHL conference finals. Lightning Electric in Game 1 Melrose praised the Tampa Bay Lightning, a team that he briefly coached in 2008. The Lightning got off to a 1-0 series lead against the New York …

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Michael Jordan Talks About His Life, ESPN Series

Basketball icon Michael Jordan joined “Good Morning America” on Thursday to discuss his life and the upcoming “The Last Dance” ESPN docuseries. A Legend’s Upbringing Jordan has always stressed how important his upbringing was to his success. Jordan was raised by Deloris and James Jordan, who he says instilled in …

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