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In the Journal's Top Stories for the week of March 12, 2023: Residents and businesses scramble after apartment closes, a longtime Siouxland chain is sold, Dakota Valley wins again, Sioux City has a RAGBRAI logo and the NAIA comes to town.

ORLANDO, Fla. — Make no mistake about it, UCF football coach Gus Malzahn is now in charge of the school’s name, image and likeness collective. Actually, it’s Malzahn’s self-described “right-hand man” SJ Tuohy, who last week announced he is leaving as Malzahn’s director of football operations and chief of staff to become the executive director of The Kingdom NIL — a fundraising collective ...

FAU’s Michael Forrest calmly stepped to the foul line in New York City’s Madison Square Garden on Saturday. More than 1,200 miles away, his high school coach, Melvin Randall, was sweating. “I was a nervous wreck, pacing the floor in my home,” said Randall, who coached Forrest for three years at Pompano Ely, winning two state titles together. “I couldn’t sit still. “But I knew Mike was going to ...

Kevin Warren’s first official day as Chicago Bears President and CEO will be April 17. That’s when Warren, who still is working full time as Big Ten commissioner, will begin one-on-one interviews with every Bears employee to assess changes that need to be made to help create a championship-caliber organization. He’ll dive deeper into the financial and logistical challenges the Bears face as ...

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PHOENIX — Sean Payton’s team won’t start playing for more than five months, but the new Broncos head coach has already made a clear impact on the franchise in his boss’ eyes. “He immediately set a different tone coming into the building,” CEO Greg Penner told a small group of reporters at the league’s spring ownership meetings here Tuesday. “As a head coach probably the most important thing ...

Embattled Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder could very well sell the franchise before an investigation into his organization’s conduct can be complete. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said even if that’s the case, any report will be made public. Goodell said Tuesday at the league's annual meetings that the NFL is “committed to releasing the findings.” Snyder and the Commanders are still under investigation by former U.S. Attorney Mary Jo White. 

PHOENIX — Robert Kraft stole headlines last year at the NFL owners meetings when he seemingly drew a line in the sand with members of his football staff by voicing his displeasure over not winning a playoff game in three seasons. That tone didn’t change after the Patriots’ 8-9 season last year, as Kraft sent a letter to season ticket holders in January once again voicing dissatisfaction with ...

PHOENIX — This week’s NFL owners meetings at the Arizona Biltmore hotel feature the top brass from teams around the league, including owners, general managers, coaches and team presidents. They typically don’t include players. Odell Beckham Jr. is different, though. On Tuesday afternoon, the 30-year-old free agent wide receiver strolled through the lobby of the swanky hotel. He was wearing a ...

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