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- After the Tailgate: Boise win tonight would have huge BCS implications Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 10:11PMThere's a belief in the world of college football that Boise State's national championship hopes rest on tonight's game vs. Virginia Tech.
- The Haynesworth saga continues Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 3:58PMUltimately, it comes down to the Redskin working his way back to where coaches are comfortable with him. » LaVar Arrington Washington Redskins - Mike Shanahan - Albert Haynesworth - Sports - Season
- Bolden was impressive in QB debut Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:10PMUNIVERSITY PARK— Let's see… "A Bolden Age"… "Dawn of a Bolden Era"… "EmBoldened"… Judging from Pennsylvania's sports-section headline writers, it seems reasonable to wonder if everyone's a little too excited about Penn State's freshman quarterback. Are we Robert...
- Lewis plans enduring legacy to Gordie Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:01AMT om Kennedy, the Executive Director and President, New Ventures of Regis University, developed into an All-American basketball player under Gordie Gillespie's tutelage at Lewis College.Kennedy graduated in 1962 and since has been a heavyweight in education. He taught and coached on the high school level (1962-67), was vice president for University Services and Dean of Students at Lewis (1967-78 ...
- Donors pay millions to put their names in UA stadium Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 12:46AMCompanies, individuals pledge $16.6 million, but spots worth $6 million remain FirstMerit Foundation among stadium donors
- Storm Warning: College Athletic Departments Need to Shape Up Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 12:21AMHurricane Earl zipped up the East Coast with great destructive power from Cape Hatteras to Cape Cod. And like many such Atlantic September weekend hurricanes of the past, Earl may have disrupted some high school Friday football games along the Eastern seaboard plus the opening games of the 2010 college football season from the Carolinas to New England.
- Great start to year, Gulf Shores High School principal says Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:36PMThere is a reason that teachers, students and administrators at Gulf Shores High School are smiling these days.
- Tringali leads way at Wiregrass Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 9:07PMAs the high-school football season begins, Wiregrass Ranch will be led by a familiar face.
- UD had to hit bottom before rise of athletic programs Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 7:01PMTed Kissell, the former University of Dayton athletic director, was faced with a chilling realization while leading a search for a conference for his school in 1995: The Flyers didn’t have much to offer any prospective league.The basketball team had won a combined 17 games the previous three years. The football team was achieving success in nonscholarship circles, but the program wouldn’t be ...
- AP source: Investigators subpoena UNC’s Austin Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 6:58PMInvestigators from the North Carolina Secretary of State's office have subpoenaed Tar Heels defensive tackle Marvin Austin, a person familiar with the situation said Friday.
- AP source: Investigators subpoena UNC's Austin Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:20AMFILE - In this Aug. 6, 2010, file photo, North Carolina football coach Butch Davis coaches his team during NCAA college football practice in Chapel Hill, N.C. Eighteenth ranked North Carolina opens the season against and No. 21 LSU on Saturday in Atlanta.
- Doing things the 'Carolina Way' needs a rebirth Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 8:14AMEVANS KISTLER"KEEPIN' IT REAL" Some weeks it is tough to find a topic to write about in this weekly column.
- Freshman Lattimore makes the difference Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:22PMHow many suspended players does it take to screw in a light bulb at the Whitney Hotel? Will Brett Favre show up to pull for Southern Mississippi, his alma mater?
- UW Releases Latest Renderings of Husky Stadium Renovation Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:24PMThe University of Washington has released the latest renderings of the Husky Stadium renovation today, along with a fly-over video which provides a general vision of the stadium after the renovation.
- Whitehair paves way for the Cowboys Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:18AMKansas State football coach Bill Snyder's most recent impression of Cody Whitehair wasn't as an offensive lineman. Whitehair caught Snyder's attention earlier this summer during a visit to Manhattan.
- Casey’s Call: NCAA Picks, Predictions, & Scandals Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:31AMAfter 7 ½ long months, college football is finally back. The BCS race is wide open and we’re certain to be in store for a crazy and unpredictable season.
- US and Iran face off – at World Basketball Championships Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:11AMUS and Iran faced off at the World Basketball Championships here on Wednesday night, electrifying Iranian fans and offering a rare opportunity for people of the two arch-enemy nations to meet face to face.
- Agent Oversight Continues To Vex College Sports Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:41AMOklahoma football coach Bob Stoops suggests giving amnesty to college athletes who expose shady agents. A Florida sports agent wants national oversight of his beleaguered industry. The NCAA says it's working on the problem - but it could take a while.
- Remembering John Wooden: Simple principles, such as honor and family, were his guides Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:59AMHe always clung to his homespun roots. And even though he left UCLA, he never stopped teaching those values. The beloved man everyone called Coach was not an indigenous species in this capital of flummery and celebrity.
- Rays, Make-A-Wish foundation make dream come true Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:17AMBenjamin Hogsholm met his favorite Tampa Bay Ray, David Price, through the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
- Bob Stoops: Forgive athletes who expose agents Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:55AMOklahoma football coach Bob Stoops suggests giving amnesty to college athletes who expose shady agents.
- Agent Oversight Continues To Vex College Sports Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 5:17AMWhat's Your Reaction? Oklahoma football coach Bob Stoops suggests giving amnesty to college athletes who expose shady agents. A Florida sports agent wants national oversight of his beleaguered industry. The NCAA says it's working on the problem – but it could take a while.
- Agent oversight continues to vex college sports Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:26AMSue Ogrocki Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops answers a question during a news conference in Norman, Okla., Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010. Stoops says he has chosen a starting place-kicker but he doesn't plan to announce who it will be until Wednesday.
- Summer Camps Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:35AM�ALL-STAR ACADEMY SUMMER BASEBALL CAMPS : Ages 6-12, Call Frank or Kevin at (203) 740-8699. New Milford: Nestle FieldJuly 12-15 and Aug. 2-5, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Brookfield: Whisconier Middle School, July 19-22.
- Mocs Chris Harr Seeks Priceless Birthday Gift Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:50AMWhen it comes to birthday gifts, Chattanooga football co-captain Chris Harr goes straight for the big ticket items. At 16, he received the all-important drivers’ license and a new car; one which he still owns.
- Leach: Foothill High not your average swimming hole Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:08AMKingpin and I had the privilege of being among those present at the ribbon cutting of Foothill High's new pool last week. Almost as impressive as the $3.7 million, 50-meter, 19-lane pool was the guest list of past and present Aqua Knight...
- In China, it's 'Batter up!' Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:06PMMajor League Baseball hopes for a hit as it pitches the game to teens.
- Issac Bailey | Son doesn't understand, but he will Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:43PMIt angered me this summer when a coach said my 8-year-old son was being lazy.
- Central’s Armstrong signs with Columbia State Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:06PMDerrick Armstrong signs to play baseball for Columbia State with his sister, Antionete Armstrong (far left, former Central and Columbia State softball star) and parents Felicia Armstrong and Michael Armstrong alongside.
- What s happening Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:56PMTo submit an item to the What's Happening calendar, e-mail ccnsports@bayareanewsgroup.com to request a form. Put "What's Happening" in the subject line.
- Quarterback county part 3: Pat Devlin Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:56AMFormer Downingtown East superstar Pat Devlin was already a football prodigy when he arrived on the high school scene eight years ago. And it didn't take long for his position coach, Dan Ellis — who had already established himself as a local legend by quarterbacking Downingtown High to a state title in 1996 — to realize that his talented pupil was something truly special.
- The Nate wait continues: UConn’s response to Miles allegations upcoming Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:45AMWhile UConn’s response to allegations of eight recruiting violations should become public over the next few days, the NCAA’s punishment of the men’s basketball program won’t likely be known until this winter.
- Can America export baseball? Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 10:35AMMove over table tennis. Why Major League Baseball is trying to follow the success of the NBA and win over millions of potential fans in China. Table tennis - Major League Baseball - Sport - National Basketball Association - Baseball
- White Sox Honor Frank Thomas Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:21AMAP Photos/Nam Y. Huh More accustomed to hitting in the middle of the lineup, Frank Thomas was up first on Sunday. Before the White Sox' 2-1 loss to the New York Yankees, the team honored the former superstar slugger by retiring his number . In a ceremony that included his family, countless former teammates and coaches, the Big Hurt had his photo and number 35 added to the left field wall ...
- Kevin Martin has no complaints Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:23AMBill Baptist/NBAE/Getty Images Kevin Martin is reunited with Rick Adelman and Brad Miller -- and couldn't be happier about it There might not be a player in the league with a more confounding game than Kevin Martin. Take a look at the odd, left-leaning release on his jumper and you can imagine a nation of high school basketball coaches cringing. Martin's field-goal percentage and defensive game ...
- Former prep QB's fill out Iowa's roster Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:51AMIOWA CITY - One member of the Iowa football team passed for anastonishing 7,864 yards in his high school football career.
- At 81, softball team's manager is in a league of her own Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 9:37PMThe softball team from Faith United Methodist Church has as its manager one of the most accomplished baseball players in Milwaukee. Jackie Baumgart helped make American history as a player in the league made famous in the movie "A League of Their Own."
- In China, mining for baseball diamonds Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 6:54PMIN WUXI, CHINA It's five minutes to game time and Li Jiajie is still tinkering with his pitch, hurling ball after ball into a teammate's mitt, trying to achieve pinpoint accuracy. Diamond - Business - Jewelry - China - Shopping
- Picking college football's No. 1 ever-controversial Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 1:41PMPicking college football's No. 1 ever-controversial
- Arkansas Preview: ‘I’m Here To Win Championships’ Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 7:32AMDebbie Mallett couldn't figure out what was eating at her son. Not long after the quarterback walked off the practice field, in what was Arkansas' final open workout of the preseason, she realized he wasn't in a good mood.
- Mallett Leading Arkansas’ Championship Chase Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 6:50AMBy Robbie Neiswanger Arkansas News Bureau • rneiswanger@arkansasnews.com This is the ninth and final part in a position-by-position series previewing the 2010 Razorbacks. FAYETTEVILLE — Debbie Mallett couldn’t figure out what was eating at her son. Not long after the quarterback walked off the practice field, in what was Arkansas’ final open workout of the preseason ...
- Mallett Leading Arkansas’ Championship Chase Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 6:50AMBy Robbie Neiswanger Arkansas News Bureau • rneiswanger@arkansasnews.com This is the ninth and final part in a position-by-position series previewing the 2010 Razorbacks. FAYETTEVILLE — Debbie Mallett couldn’t figure out what was eating at her son. Not long after the quarterback walked off the practice field, in what was Arkansas’ final open workout of the preseason ...
- Jacksonville native's clothing company gaining some national attention Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 4:13AMGuided by her passions, a former Jacksonville woman is filling a niche in the children’s apparel industry. Amy Schultz Osterloh of Dallas, a 1990 graduate of Jacksonville High School and 1994 graduate of the University of Mississippi, is the...
- Jacksonville native's clothing company gaining some national attention Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 4:13AMGuided by her passions, a former Jacksonville woman is filling a niche in the children’s apparel industry. Amy Schultz Osterloh of Dallas, a 1990 graduate of Jacksonville High School and 1994 graduate of the University of Mississippi, is the...
- Lions' Royster eager for one final season Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 12:24AMEvan Royster stood on the field at Beaver Stadium recently and looked around at the empty seats, imagining the time when they would be filled with more than 100,000 fans sending out waves of noise crashing down to the lush green grass.
- Lions' Royster eager for one final season Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 12:24AMEvan Royster stood on the field at Beaver Stadium recently and looked around at the empty seats, imagining the time when they would be filled with more than 100,000 fans sending out waves of noise crashing down to the lush green grass.
- Kearse doing all the right things Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 10:10PMCollege football is a job, not just an adventure. It isn't all games. It isn't all fun. And from the day he came to Washington, junior receiver Jermaine Kearse got that.
- Kearse doing all the right things Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 10:10PMCollege football is a job, not just an adventure. It isn't all games. It isn't all fun. And from the day he came to Washington, junior receiver Jermaine Kearse got that.
- YOUR COMMENTS Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 6:52PMI was down on Main St., Annapolis this afternoon buying a new pair of running shoes - baby steps towards getting back to running in big new size 11 shoes (for the record, I'm a size 10, but losing a nail or two has taught me that running shoes need to be a size up!).
- YOUR COMMENTS Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 6:52PMI was down on Main St., Annapolis this afternoon buying a new pair of running shoes - baby steps towards getting back to running in big new size 11 shoes (for the record, I'm a size 10, but losing a nail or two has taught me that running shoes need to be a size up!).