7:15 PM: Texas A&M QB Johnny Manziel said that Notre Dame LB Mani Te'o asked him for info on Alabama, but Manziel didn't out of "respect and loyalty" to the SEC. A&M defeated Alabama this season, and the Irish face the Crimson Tide in the BCS title game.
7:00 PM: 620 WDAE reports that South Florida will hire Western Kentucky's Willie Taggart as the Bulls' new football coach.
6:45 PM: Former Oakland A's pitcher Brandon McCarthy has reportedly signed with the Arizona Diamondbacks in a two-year, $15.5 million deal. Former A's teammate Brett Anderson tweets to McCarthy: "Don't spend it all at one place"
6:30 PM: The Lakers' Dwight Howard doesn't want advice on improving his 46.9 percent free throw shooting: "My mind cannot get clouded with everybody telling me how to shoot a free throw."
6:15 PM: Denver Broncos linebacker Jeff Legwold has been fined $25,000 by the NFL for hitting Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB Josh Freeman below the knee during last Sunday's game.
6:00 PM: The Phoenix Suns said Friday that only a handful of fans took advantage of their "Satisfaction Guaranteed Night", where the Suns would refund fans' tickets if they didn't beat the Mavericks Thursday night. Dallas defeated Phoenix 97-94.
5:45 PM: Detroit Lions defensive tackle Nick Fairley has been fined $15,750 by the NFL for a horse collar tackle on Indianapolis Colts QB Andrew Luck during last Sunday's game. Hits on Luck have now totaled $113,250 in players' fines so far this season.
5:30 PM: A South Carolina man & Dallas Cowboys fan was sentenced to three years probation for using a stun gun on another fan during a fight in the MetLife Stadium stands during the Jets' Sept. 11 season opener.
5:15 PM: The NFL fined Washington Redskins center Will Montgomery $10,000 and New York Giants defensive tackle Linval Joseph $7,875 for fighting during last Monday night's game.
5:00 PM: New Tennessee Volunteers football coach Butch Jones said that when he told his Cincinnati players in a team meeting that he was leaving for Knoxville, "they all started clapping."
4:45 PM: From ESPN's Michele Steele, Robert Griffin III's Heisman Trophy win last year was worth $250 million to Baylor in "extra donations, increased ticket sales, licensing fees, sponsorship deals [and] an expanded deal with Fox Sports Southwest".
4:30 PM: Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Gunther Cunningham on his team giving up late TD drives: "I'm going out of my mind. I'll be honest. There are some things that are happening that I've never seen in my life."
4:15 PM: The man who portrays West Virginia University's Mountaineer mascot shot & killed a black bear with the same musket he brings to football games.
4:00 PM: ESPN's Chris Mortensen tweets: "Caught flak for saying Bill O'Brien was right man for Penn St. Now I'll say this: Tennessee Vols got lucky with Butch Jones #lovethehire"
3:45 PM: Video of Cleveland Cavaliers coach Byron Scott answering a reporter's phone that went off during his press conference.
Source: http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/sbblive?eid=45490
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