Dr. Valerie Kiper, a trailblazing nurse leader and educator who played a pivotal role in expanding health care and nursing education across the Texas Panhandle, died April 27 at her home in Amarillo.

Kiper also received a long list of recognized ... Valerie is survived by her husband Jim; her children Brett, Sterling, Jacee, and Kelsi; her grandchildren Cutter, Layke, Oliver and Wyatt; her ...

Mel Kiper Jr. officially lost it on ESPN when Shedeur Sanders was finally picked by the Browns. The biggest icon of NFL Draft coverage went on a tirade, slamming teams for being idiots when it ...

ESPN’s Mel Kiper Jr. recently graded the drafts of all 32 teams. As for their nine selections, he gave Harbaugh and general manager Joe Hortiz’s work a B-plus. “It’s Jim Harbaugh’s ...

Kiper waving the flag for Sanders angered many ... The latest SI Media With Jimmy Traina features an interview with author and journalist Jim Miller. Miller, who wrote the book on ESPN, shared ...

Why Kiper gave Atlanta a “C”: “The Falcons ... for the key rookies taken in Rounds 2-3 of the NFL Draft. Colts’ Jim Irsay was the NFL’s fallible and touchable owner, and his bold voice ...

Sanders was ranked as the No. 1 quarterback prospect in the draft by ESPN’s Mel Kiper Jr. (and a first- or second-round lock by every reputable draft analyst), only to plummet out of Thursday ...

Shedeur Sanders’ perplexing NFL draft slide isn’t sitting well with Mel Kiper Jr. The long-time ESPN draft guru wasn’t shy about vocalizing his feelings regarding the polarizing Colorado ...

Longtime ESPN NFL Draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr. has been one of Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders' most vocal defenders during his 2025 NFL Draft slide. After Sanders finally landed with the ...

For days, Mel Kiper Jr. -- the longtime ESPN draft analyst -- couldn't hide his "disgust" (his words) with the NFL for allowing his top-ranked quarterback in the 2025 class to slip into Day 3 of ...