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The presents have been cleared out from under the tree, and now college football bowl season has some more gifts to deliver with a trio of college football bowl games on Friday, Dec. 26. Northwestern ...

The most wonderful time of the year is here again — it's bowl season, baby. Sure, the bowl system has taken some lumps of late; players bound for the NFL or the transfer portal routinely opt out, and ...

South Africa lock Eben Etzebeth has accepted his 12-match ban for an eye-gouge on Wales flanker Alex Mann in the Springboks’ 73-0 win in ‍Cardiff last month but maintains it was not an intentional act ...

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South Africa forward Eben Etzebeth has broken his silence in the wake of his 12-week suspension for an eye gouge against Wales, saying he never intended to hurt Alex Mann, or even go near his face ...

Eben Etzebeth, the Springboks lock serving a 12-week ban for eye-gouging Alex Mann of Wales, has claimed it was “never intentional”, contradicting the verdict of an independent disciplinary committee ...

South Africa lock Eben Etzebeth received a 12-week ban for gouging the eye of Wales' Alex Mann South Africa lock Eben Etzebeth says the incident in which he made contact with the left eye of Wales ...

Notre Dame football was controversially left out of the College Football Playoff bracket on Sunday, Dec. 7. In turn, the Fighting Irish's season is over. Notre Dame, despite finishing with a 10-2 ...

South Africa and Sharks lock Eben Etzebeth suspended for 12 weeks for what independent disciplinary committee deem 'intentional' eye gouge of Wales' Alex Mann; Committee deemed act worthy of 18-week ...

Eben Etzebeth in action against the All Blacks. Photo / Photosport Springboks lock Eben Etzebeth has been banned from rugby until April after receiving a 12-match suspension for an eye gouge against ...

Eben Etzebeth was sent off towards the end of South Africa's match against Wales. Dan Mullan/Getty Images South Africa lock Eben Etzebeth has been banned for 12 weeks for his eye gouge against Wales ...