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Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Shane Larkin aims to keep making his own name (Yahoo! Sports)
Embattled NCAA president calls for inclusiveness (Yahoo! Sports)
Alabama's McCarron to drive pace car in Talladega (Yahoo! Sports)
Judge postpones hearing over Penn State lawsuit (Yahoo! Sports)
Ex-Stanford QB Nunes carving out new career path (Yahoo! Sports)
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) -- The bench press started like every other one Josh Nunes had done throughout his Stanford career.
Slive wants football experts picking playoff field (Yahoo! Sports)
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) -- Mike Slive wants knowledgeable football people choosing who plays for the national championship.
Tennessee AD Hart gets 1-year contract extension (Yahoo! Sports)
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee athletic director Dave Hart has received a one-year contract extension.
Obama meets Neb boy who won hearts in spring game (Yahoo! Sports)
The 7-year-old cancer patient who became an Internet sensation for his touchdown run in Nebraska's spring football game has yet another fan - President Barack Obama.
Embattled NCAA president calls for inclusiveness (Yahoo! Sports)
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Conn. casino in running for AAC conference tourney (Yahoo! Sports)
Alford says he won't pay $1M buyout to New Mexico (Yahoo! Sports)
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- A University of New Mexico official says former Lobos basketball coach Steve Alford is willing to pay a $200,000 buyout for leaving the Albuquerque school to take a job at UCLA but he won't pay the $1 million payment that New Mexico wants.
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Clemson F Sullivan transfers to Charlotte (Yahoo! Sports)
Former SEMO coach accused in car theft ring (The Associated Press)
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- A former Southeast Missouri State University women's basketball coach who is now coaching at a northeast Kansas community college was arraigned Tuesday in a multi-state car theft conspiracy.
N. Carolina, Vanderbilt head into May among best (The Associated Press)
Vanderbilt guard A.J. Astroth transferring (Yahoo! Sports)
Conn. casino in running for AAC conference tourney (The Associated Press)
Tennessee AD Hart gets 1-year contract extension (Yahoo! Sports)
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee athletic director Dave Hart has received a one-year contract extension.
Illini's Assembly Hall renamed State Farm Center (Yahoo! Sports)
Monday, April 29, 2013
Jon Scheyer returns to Duke as special assistant (Yahoo! Sports)
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) -- Duke is bringing back former basketball player Jon Scheyer as a special assistant.
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Michigan State's Payne staying for senior season (Yahoo! Sports)
Larkin decides to enter NBA draft (Yahoo! Sports)
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) -- Shane Larkin was told he was too short to be an elite college guard, a theory he debunked with ease.
Colorado junior Roberson entering NBA draft (Yahoo! Sports)
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) -- Colorado junior forward Andre Roberson will enter the NBA draft.
Sunday, April 28, 2013
Big Ten going to East-West alignment for divisions (Yahoo! Sports)
PARK RIDGE, Ill. (AP) -- No more ''Legends.'' And no more ''Leaders.''
QB Hundley matures after spring as UCLA's starter (Yahoo! Sports)
LSU RB Jeremy Hill arrested after bar fight (Yahoo! Sports)
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- LSU leading running back Jeremy Hill, already on probation in connection with a 2011 arrest, was arrested again early Saturday morning after allegedly punching another man in the side of the head outside a Baton Rouge bar near campus.
Iowa RB Canzeri impresses in spring ball (Yahoo! Sports)
Sams and Waters shine in K-State spring game (Yahoo! Sports)
Spring game and rally at Rutgers (Yahoo! Sports)
Typical Oregon offense in first spring after Kelly (Yahoo! Sports)
McCallum Jr. leaving Detroit for NBA draft (Yahoo! Sports)
DETROIT (AP) -- Detroit guard Ray McCallum Jr. is skipping his final season of eligibility to enter the NBA draft.
Saturday, April 27, 2013
No clear-cut choice at QB for Oregon State (Yahoo! Sports)
Pittsburgh suspends 3 players following raid (Yahoo! Sports)
Notre Dame to play home game at Cowboys Stadium (Yahoo! Sports)
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) -- Notre Dame is going to get a preview of the stadium that will host the first championship game in the new College Football Playoff.
Dad says Shane Larkin leaning strongly toward NBA (Yahoo! Sports)
MIAMI (AP) -- Miami Hurricanes sophomore Shane Larkin is leaning strongly toward turning pro and will declare for the NBA draft unless he has a last-minute change of heart, his father said.
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Suspended Eastern Conn. baseball coach retires (The Associated Press)
Ball St. hires Grunkemeyer as new assistant (Yahoo! Sports)
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UConn guard Napier to stay for senior year (Yahoo! Sports)
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- Connecticut guard Shabazz Napier announced Friday he will pass on the NBA draft and remain in school for his senior season.
Arkansas F Hunter Mickelson transfers to Kansas (Yahoo! Sports)
Friday, April 26, 2013
McCarney back in UNT office week after surgery (Yahoo! Sports)
Boise St, Oklahoma St set for home-and-home series (Yahoo! Sports)
FSU to honor Bowden at anniversary celebration (Yahoo! Sports)
UNC Asheville promotes McDevitt to head coach (Yahoo! Sports)
UConn guard Napier to stay for senior year (Yahoo! Sports)
STORRS, Conn. (AP) -- Connecticut guard Shabazz Napier is staying for his senior season and will not enter the NBA draft.
ESPN's Digger Phelps diagnosed with bladder cancer (The Associated Press)
Minnesota's Pitino hires Seton Hall assistant (Yahoo! Sports)
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Baylor forward Jefferson staying for senior season (The Associated Press)
Roberson's decision still a mystery (Yahoo! Sports)
Ex-Kentucky basketball star pleads not guilty (The Associated Press)
ESPN's Digger Phelps diagnosed with bladder cancer (Yahoo! Sports)
College baseball coaches urge livelier ball (The Associated Press)
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- College baseball is on pace to set a record for fewest home runs and a 40-year low for scoring and batting average. Now some coaches are calling for a livelier ball to bring the numbers back up.
Baylor forward Jefferson staying for senior season (Yahoo! Sports)
La Salle signs coach Giannini to extension (The Associated Press)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- La Salle has rewarded coach John Giannini with a contract extension after he led the Explorers to their best NCAA tournament run since 1955.
La Salle signs coach Giannini to extension (Yahoo! Sports)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- La Salle has rewarded coach John Giannini with a contract extension after he led the Explorers to their best NCAA tournament run since 1955.
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Creighton's McDermott says he's staying in school (Yahoo! Sports)
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- Doug McDermott says he's confident he's got what it takes to be a first-round pick in the NBA draft.
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Jordan lands 1st Rutgers recruit, Craig Brown (Yahoo! Sports)
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) -- Eddie Jordan has signed his first recruit at Rutgers.
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Rookie season over, Mariota seeks to lead Ducks (Yahoo! Sports)
Bielema embracing underdog role at Arkansas (Yahoo! Sports)
Sites picked, selection committee next for playoff (Yahoo! Sports)
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) -- Now that the guys putting together the College Football Playoff have determined where the games will be played, there's only one major item left on the agenda - and it just might be the most important piece.
QB Steven Bench to transfer from Penn State (Yahoo! Sports)
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- Penn State backup quarterback Steven Bench plans to transfer, a move that temporarily lessens the field for the starting job this fall.
Florida G Jessamen Dunker decides to transfer (Yahoo! Sports)
Emmert defends proposed change to recruiting rules (Yahoo! Sports)
Ballot stuffer tampers with playoff logo contest (Yahoo! Sports)
Creighton's McDermott says he's staying in school (The Associated Press)
UCLA hoops recruit granted release from school (The Associated Press)
Jordan lands 1st Rutgers recruit, Craig Brown (The Associated Press)
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) -- Eddie Jordan has signed his first recruit at Rutgers.
Creighton's Doug McDermott set to announce plans (The Associated Press)
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- All-America forward Doug McDermott of Creighton has scheduled a Thursday afternoon news conference to announce whether he'll return to school or skip his senior season and declare for the NBA draft.
UCLA hoops recruit granted release from school (Yahoo! Sports)
Husky coaches inducted into Hall of Fame (The Associated Press)
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- Former Connecticut basketball coach Jim Calhoun and UConn women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma were inducted Wednesday into the state's Hall of Fame.
Jordan lands 1st Rutgers recruit, Craig Brown (Yahoo! Sports)
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) -- Eddie Jordan has signed his first recruit at Rutgers.
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UNC, LSU thrive in college baseball's new era (The Associated Press)
It's been three years since college baseball zapped the power from its metal bats, causing the once ubiquitous slugfests to largely disappear.
Creighton's Doug McDermott set to announce plans (Yahoo! Sports)
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- All-America forward Doug McDermott of Creighton has scheduled a Thursday afternoon news conference to announce whether he'll return to school or skip his senior season and declare for the NBA draft.
Penn State guard Tim Frazier granted 5th year (The Associated Press)
Penn State guard Tim Frazier granted 5th year (Yahoo! Sports)
Oft-injured guard Maurice Creek leaving Indiana (The Associated Press)
Oft-injured guard Maurice Creek leaving Indiana (Yahoo! Sports)
Michigan State's Izzo signs 6-4 guard Alvin Ellis (The Associated Press)
Michigan State's Izzo signs 6-4 guard Alvin Ellis (Yahoo! Sports)
Charges dropped against UConn center Wolf (The Associated Press)
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- Prosecutors on Wednesday dropped all charges against Connecticut center Enosch Wolf stemming from a February domestic violence arrest on campus.
Charges dropped against UConn center Wolf (Yahoo! Sports)
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- Prosecutors on Wednesday dropped all charges against Connecticut center Enosch Wolf stemming from a February domestic violence arrest on campus.
Syracuse's C.J. Fair returning for senior year (Yahoo! Sports)
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) -- Syracuse's C.J. Fair is returning for his senior season.
USC center Dedmon enters NBA draft (Yahoo! Sports)
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Wednesday, April 24, 2013
AP Source: Cowboys Stadium to host championship (Yahoo! Sports)
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) -- The first championship game in the College Football Playoff will be held at Cowboys Stadium.
Syracuse's C.J. Fair returning for senior year (The Associated Press)
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) -- Syracuse's C.J. Fair is returning for his senior season.
Rose Bowl to mark 100th game in January (Yahoo! Sports)
Louisville's Russ Smith returns for senior season (The Associated Press)
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- Russ Smith is staying at Louisville to chase another NCAA championship and a degree.
ACC's TV rights deal should slow realignment (Yahoo! Sports)
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) -- Atlantic Coast Conference Commissioner John Swofford hopes the decision by his members to hand over their television rights to the league helps bring stability to all of college athletics after three years of conference realignment chaos.
Charges dropped against UConn center Wolf (The Associated Press)
VERNON, Conn. (AP) -- Prosecutors have dropped all charges against Connecticut center Enosch (EE'-nosh) Wolf stemming from a February domestic violence arrest on campus.
Jones names Welton director of player personnel (Yahoo! Sports)
Florer throws second no-hitter in LMU history (The Associated Press)
Chizik: Not bitter at Auburn firing, mum on plans (Yahoo! Sports)
Jordan vows to restore integrity to Rutgers hoops (The Associated Press)
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) -- With his voice quivering at times, Eddie Jordan returned to Rutgers and took over as coach of the scandal-marred basketball program, promising to move forward and restore the dignity, pride and integrity to a university embarrassed by abuses that forced the firing of coach Mike Rice.
Louisville's Russ Smith returns for senior season (Yahoo! Sports)
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- Russ Smith is staying at Louisville to chase another NCAA championship and a degree.
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Injured Kentucky center looks ahead to NBA draft (The Associated Press)
Charges dropped against UConn center Wolf (Yahoo! Sports)
VERNON, Conn. (AP) -- Prosecutors have dropped all charges against Connecticut center Enosch (EE'-nosh) Wolf stemming from a February domestic violence arrest on campus.
James Madison gives hoops coach Brady 4-year deal (The Associated Press)
Jordan vows to restore integrity to Rutgers hoops (Yahoo! Sports)
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) -- With his voice quivering at times, Eddie Jordan returned to Rutgers and took over as coach of the scandal-marred basketball program, promising to move forward and restore the dignity, pride and integrity to a university embarrassed by abuses that forced the firing of coach Mike Rice.
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Order of protection filed against Tennessee center (The Associated Press)
Injured Kentucky center looks ahead to NBA draft (Yahoo! Sports)
Alabama starting guard Trevor Lacey transferring (The Associated Press)
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) -- Alabama guard Trevor Lacey, who led the team in assists and 3-pointers, is transferring before his junior season.
James Madison gives hoops coach Brady 4-year deal (Yahoo! Sports)
Weisenberg hired as Pepperdine women's hoops coach (The Associated Press)
Order of protection filed against Tennessee center (Yahoo! Sports)
Alabama starting guard Trevor Lacey transferring (Yahoo! Sports)
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) -- Alabama guard Trevor Lacey, who led the team in assists and 3-pointers, is transferring before his junior season.
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Tuesday, April 23, 2013
Duke's youngest Plumlee has foot surgery (The Associated Press)
Lot of quarterback changes in Big 12 next fall (Yahoo! Sports)
Syracuse ex-ball boys appeal slander suit ruling (The Associated Press)
New Mexico signs Bob Davie to 2-year extension (Yahoo! Sports)
New coach expected to be introduced at Rutgers (The Associated Press)
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- Rutgers University is set to introduce a new men's basketball coach who will replace fired coach Mike Rice.
Duke's youngest Plumlee has foot surgery (Yahoo! Sports)
Starting PG Rodriguez transferring from K-State (The Associated Press)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- The final image that Kansas State fans will have of Angel Rodriguez in a Wildcat uniform will be an air ball at the buzzer in an NCAA tournament game against La Salle that could have prevented a massive upset loss.
Syracuse ex-ball boys appeal slander suit ruling (Yahoo! Sports)
Wildcats freshmen look forward to second season (The Associated Press)
New coach expected to be introduced at Rutgers (Yahoo! Sports)
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- Rutgers University is set to introduce a new men's basketball coach who will replace fired coach Mike Rice.
Pat Summitt's life chronicled in film 'Pat XO' (The Associated Press)
NEW YORK (AP) -- Pat Summitt smiled, laughed and shook her head at times.
Starting PG Rodriguez transferring from K-State (Yahoo! Sports)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- The final image that Kansas State fans will have of Angel Rodriguez in a Wildcat uniform will be an air ball at the buzzer in an NCAA tournament game against La Salle that could have prevented a massive upset loss.
Wildcats freshmen look forward to second season (Yahoo! Sports)
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Monday, April 22, 2013
Sites to be settled for college football playoff (Yahoo! Sports)
The conference commissioners in charge of putting together the new, four-team playoff system for college football that will start after the 2014 season are set to meet Tuesday in Pasadena, Calif.
O'Brien, PSU optimistic heading into summer (Yahoo! Sports)
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- For a team that's being forced to whittle down scholarship depth, Penn State sure is developing a lot of options.
UCF wins NCAA appeal of bowl ban, eligible in 2013 (Yahoo! Sports)
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- The NCAA has granted Central Florida's appeal of a one-year postseason ban in football.
Virginia Tech RB Holmes arrested following fight (Yahoo! Sports)
Big 12 wants minor bowl games fans can drive to (Yahoo! Sports)
Casey takes over Niagara basketball program (The Associated Press)
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Niagara University has hired Long Island University Post's Chris Casey as the Purple Eagles men's basketball coach.
Rutgers board to meet to discuss Jordan's contract (The Associated Press)
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- Rutgers' board of governors will meet Tuesday to sign off on a contract that will allow Los Angeles Lakers assistant Eddie Jordan to take over the Scarlet Knights' scandal-marred basketball program.
Former Ky. agriculture commissioner indicted (The Associated Press)
Alabama reassigns women's basketball coach (The Associated Press)
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) -- Alabama has reassigned women's basketball coach Wendell Hudson to an administrative role.
Casey takes over Niagara basketball program (Yahoo! Sports)
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Niagara University has hired Long Island University Post's Chris Casey as the Purple Eagles men's basketball coach.
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Former Ky. agriculture commissioner indicted (Yahoo! Sports)
Sunday, April 21, 2013
Stave helps Cardinal win Wisconsin spring game (Yahoo! Sports)
QBs have big days in LSU spring game (Yahoo! Sports)
Auburn fans roll trees following spring game (Yahoo! Sports)
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) -- Auburn fans said goodbye to the two oak trees at Toomer's Corner with one more toilet paper celebration following the spring game on Saturday.
Saban: Some Bama players "too comfortable" (Yahoo! Sports)
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) -- Spring practice is over for Alabama, and coach Nick Saban is less than satisfied with his team, as usual.
Michigan State's defense scores 2 TDs (Yahoo! Sports)
Allen, Mitchell lead Arkansas in spring game (Yahoo! Sports)
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) -- Brandon Allen once again staked his claim as the starting quarterback at Arkansas, even if new coach Bret Bielema wasn't quite ready to make it official.
Notre Dame defense dominates in spring game (Yahoo! Sports)
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) -- Nose guard Louis Nix III having the highlight offensive play of Notre Dame's Blue-Gold spring game, rumbling in for a two-point conversion, tells a lot about how the Fighting Irish offense looked Saturday.