Texas, Oklahoma Request to Join SEC in 2025; SEC Reportedly to Discuss Thursday

Michael Wade/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesTexas and Oklahoma officially requested to join the SEC on Tuesday, with the schools eyeing July 1, 2025, as the target date.Nicole Auerbach @NicoleAuerbachTexas and Oklahoma have formally requested an invitation for membership to the SEC, starting on July 1, 2025: pic.twitter.com/wpVX0jZNTeSEC Commissioner Greg Sankey released a statement about the…

Zaxby’s Adds ‘The Southwest’ to Its Zalad Lineup

New Southwest Zalad complements Zaxby’s selection of cravings Athens, GA  (RestaurantNews.com)  Zaxby’s, the premium QSR known for its chicken fingers, wings and signature sauces, is introducing its new Southwest Zalad. The new fresh, made-to-order Zalad® is available systemwide and will feature Zaxby’s new Southwest ranch dressing along with its famous Texas Toast. It includes familiar,…

Marco’s Pizza Launches New Mouthwatering Pizzas & Pizza Bowls: The Philly and The Buffalo Chicken

New Limited-Time Creations Marry Pizza with Sandwich Flavor Favorites Toledo, OH  (RestaurantNews.com)  Marco’s Pizza introduces The Philly and The Buffalo Chicken Pizza & Pizza Bowls, bathed in rich melty cheeses, loaded with high-quality meats and fresh toppings, specially crafted for Pizza Lovers. Marco’s transforms these classic loved sandwiches and subs into delicious Marco’s pizza creations.…

Rooster & Rice Launches Franchise Opportunities, Sets Sights on National Expansion

The Bay Area-favorite chicken-and-rice concept is planning to grow in new markets across the country, seeking franchise owners starting in California and Texas. San Francisco, CA  (RestaurantNews.com)  Rooster & Rice, the 10-location Thai restaurant chain that exploded onto the Bay Area food scene in 2015, has announced the launch of its new franchise model and…

Report: Bryn Forbes Declines $2.5M Bucks Contract Option, Will Become Free Agent

Lynne Sladky/Associated PressBryn Forbes will enter free agency after declining his $2.45 million option with the Milwaukee Bucks for the 2021-22 NBA season, according to Mid American Herald’s Adrian Wojnarowski.After four seasons with the San Antonio Spurs, the 28-year-old signed with the Bucks last offseason. He averaged 10.0 points and 1.6 rebounds in 70 appearances, and his…

Texas, Oklahoma Request to Join SEC in 2025; SEC Reportedly to Discuss Thursday

Michael Wade/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesTexas and Oklahoma officially requested to join the SEC on Tuesday, with the schools eyeing July 1, 2025, as the target date.Nicole Auerbach @NicoleAuerbachTexas and Oklahoma have formally requested an invitation for membership to the SEC, starting on July 1, 2025: pic.twitter.com/wpVX0jZNTeSEC Commissioner Greg Sankey released a statement about the…