TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) -- Alabama has hired former Texas Tech coach Kristy Curry as its new women's basketball coach.
Sunday, May 12, 2013
Texas Tech coach Kristy Curry going to Alabama (The Associated Press)
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) -- Texas Tech women's basketball coach Kristy Curry is headed to Alabama.
Saturday, May 11, 2013
Oklahoma quarterback Kendal Thompson arrested (Yahoo! Sports)
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) -- Oklahoma sophomore quarterback Kendal Thompson was arrested in Norman for public intoxication and refusing to obey a police officer's orders.
Ducks are business as usual awaiting NCAA decision (Yahoo! Sports)
Now that spring football is all wrapped up, the Oregon Ducks wait to hear what the NCAA will decide about possible recruiting violations.
QB Lunt transferring from Oklahoma St (Yahoo! Sports)
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) -- Oklahoma State quarterback Wes Lunt is transferring.
O'Brien, PSU staff optimistic on recruiting trail (Yahoo! Sports)
DUBOIS, Pa. (AP) -- Penn State is hitting the football recruiting trail hard with coaches visiting close to 200 schools in the first two weeks of the May recruiting period.
New Rutgers basketball coach doesn't have degree (Yahoo! Sports)
New Rutgers basketball coach Eddie Jordan is not a graduate of the university as the school had claimed, another embarrassment for an athletic program still smarting from the firing of previous coach Mike Rice.
Seton Hall-Rutgers basketball rivalry to continue (Yahoo! Sports)
SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (AP) -- New Jersey rivals Seton Hall and Rutgers are going to continue their basketball rivalry for the next eight years.
Ex-Ga Tech F Royal will transfer to George Mason (Yahoo! Sports)
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) -- Former Georgia Tech forward Julian Royal is transferring to George Mason.
Foster eager to begin work at Chattanooga (The Associated Press)
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) -- Chattanooga athletic director David Blackburn was initially surprised to discover he might have a chance to hire Jim Foster as his women's basketball coach.
Guard Brandon Reed to transfer from Georgia Tech (Yahoo! Sports)
ATLANTA (AP) -- Georgia Tech coach Brian Gregory says junior guard Brandon Reed plans to transfer to another school to complete his eligibility.
Florida officially adds Rutgers transfer Carter (Yahoo! Sports)
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Florida is getting another shooting guard from Rutgers.
Friday, May 10, 2013
Federal judge throws out Haith petition (Yahoo! Sports)
MIAMI (AP) -- A federal judge has denied a petition by Missouri basketball coach Frank Haith, who wanted to subpoena Bank of America employees to determine if his checking account was illegally accessed by an unauthorized person during the NCAA's investigation of Miami athletics.
Giacoletti brings long-term vision to Drake (Yahoo! Sports)
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- Ray Giacoletti watched with pride as the Utah team he had constructed reached the 2009 NCAA tournament.
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Women's game looking to implement backcourt rule (The Associated Press)
The 10-second backcourt rule will go into effect in NCAA women's basketball for the first time next season if a recommendation from the sport's rules committee is approved.
NCAA refs getting leeway in calling elbows to head (Yahoo! Sports)
It appears the penalty for accidentally elbowing an opponent above the shoulders in college basketball won't be as costly next season.
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Seton Hall-Rutgers basketball rivalry to continue (Yahoo! Sports)
SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (AP) -- New Jersey rivals Seton Hall and Rutgers are going to continue their basketball rivalry for the next eight years.
Thursday, May 9, 2013
Columbia football player charged with hate crime (Yahoo! Sports)
NEW YORK (AP) -- A Columbia University football player has been charged with a hate crime for allegedly assaulting another student and using racial slurs.
Tennessee defensive back Gray transferring (Yahoo! Sports)
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee defensive back Daniel Gray is no longer with the football program and intends to transfer.
Former Duck CB Harris enters not guilty plea (Yahoo! Sports)
HILLSBORO, Ore. (AP) -- Former Oregon Ducks cornerback Cliff Harris has entered a not guilty plea in connection with alleged domestic harassment.
PSU coach O'Brien not expecting more transfers (Yahoo! Sports)
NEW YORK (AP) -- Penn State has 67 scholarship players on its football roster and coach Bill O'Brien sees no reason why that will change significantly by the time the season starts Aug. 31.
NCAA study reports gambling down among athletes (Yahoo! Sports)
Wagering among male athletes is down nearly 10 percent from 2008, though concerns remain over the increased use of social media and technology for betting, according to the latest NCAA report on gambling.
Gordon leaving Arizona State (Yahoo! Sports)
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) -- Arizona State guard Evan Gordon is leaving the program after playing one season.
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Rutgers changes counsel to conduct review (Yahoo! Sports)
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) -- Rutgers University is changing the law firm leading the review of how the school handled to the dismissal of head basketball coach Mike Rice.
Michigan's break from Webber, Taylor, Bullock ends (Yahoo! Sports)
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) -- Maurice Taylor and Louis Bullock are eager to reconnect with Michigan.
NCAA study reports gambling down among athletes (Yahoo! Sports)
Wagering among male athletes is down nearly 10 percent from 2008, though concerns remain over the increased use of social media and technology for betting, according to the latest NCAA report on gambling.
UNC's Moran driving offense for No. 1 Tar Heels (The Associated Press)
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) -- Colin Moran has grown from the top freshman in the country to one of the nation's most dangerous hitters and a top draft prospect for No. 1 North Carolina.
USU's Barnes new NCAA basketball chair for 14-15 (Yahoo! Sports)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Utah State athletic director Scott Barnes has been chosen as the NCAA Division I basketball committee chairman for 2014-15.
Chattanooga hires Foster as its women's coach (The Associated Press)
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) -- Chattanooga has hired a future hall of famer as its next women's basketball head coach.
Big Ten-ACC Challenge matchups announced (Yahoo! Sports)
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) -- Michigan visits Duke and North Carolina travels to Michigan State in this year's Big Ten-ACC Challenge.
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Davidson to leave SoCon for A-10 (Yahoo! Sports)
DAVIDSON, N.C. (AP) -- Davidson is joining the Atlantic 10 Conference in 2014.
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
Kehres steps down as Mount Union football coach (Yahoo! Sports)
ALLIANCE, Ohio (AP) -- Larry Kehres, who turned Mount Union into a Division III powerhouse while stockpiling 11 national titles, is stepping down.
Nick Saban's Ga. mountain mansion to be auctioned (Yahoo! Sports)
ATLANTA (AP) -- University of Alabama football coach Nick Saban is selling his lake-front estate with its three-story lighthouse and custom boat house in the north Georgia mountains.
Penn State, Pitt to meet in Big 10-ACC Challenge (Yahoo! Sports)
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- In-state rivals Penn State and Pittsburgh are facing off again - on the basketball court.
Michigan's break from Webber, Taylor, Bullock ends (Yahoo! Sports)
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) -- The University of Michigan's 10-year dissociation from Chris Webber, Maurice Taylor and Louis Bullock is over.
CWS video review expands to include OF line calls (The Associated Press)
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- The use of video replay will be expanded at next month's College World Series to give umpires the ability to take a second look at a ball hit down an outfield line to determine if it's fair or foul.
Minnesota signs JC transfer Mathieu (Yahoo! Sports)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Minnesota has signed point guard Deandre Mathieu to a national letter of intent for next season.
NCAA gives ex-Wingate coach 2-year show-cause (The Associated Press)
WINGATE, N.C. (AP) -- The NCAA has given former Wingate women's basketball coach Barbara Nelson a two-year show-cause penalty for providing players with money and prescription drugs.
UNLV forward Moser transferring to Oregon (Yahoo! Sports)
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) -- Forward Mike Moser says he'll transfer to Oregon for his senior season.
Oakland U joining Horizon League (Yahoo! Sports)
ROCHESTER, Mich. (AP) -- Oakland University is moving to the Horizon League, giving the conference a second school from the state of Michigan.
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
Wuerffel, Frazier, Dayne selected for college Hall (Yahoo! Sports)
NEW YORK (AP) -- The only time Tommie Frazier and Danny Wuerffel shared the field during their brilliant college careers, Frazier's Nebraska team trampled Wuerffel and Florida in the 1996 Fiesta Bowl to win the national championship.
Michigan punter reinstated, sitting out 2013 slate (Yahoo! Sports)
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) -- Michigan punter Will Hagerup has been reinstated to the team after a suspension for violating team rules.
Grand jury judge urges Penn St. case to go forward (Yahoo! Sports)
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- The supervising judge for the grand jury that investigated how former Penn State administrators handled the Jerry Sandusky child sex-abuse scandal said in a new court filing that the criminal case against them needs to move forward.
ISU's Otzelberger leaving for Washington (Yahoo! Sports)
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- After eight years in Ames, Iowa State assistant coach T.J. Otzelberger felt it was time for a new challenge.
Tennessee G Trae Golden says he is transferring (Yahoo! Sports)
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee guard Trae Golden's roller-coaster junior year has culminated with the biggest twist of all.
Iowa St releases details of Hoiberg's new contract (Yahoo! Sports)
AMES, Iowa (AP) -- It would cost Iowa State coach Fred Hoiberg $2 million to leave the Cyclones for another Division I school under a new contract signed last week and made public Tuesday.
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Moos says hopes WSU rises in Year 3 (Yahoo! Sports)
YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) -- Washington State athletic director Bill Moos believes Mike Leach's third season will be when the Cougars start winning.
Spring a vital step for Pac-12's new coaches (Yahoo! Sports)
PHOENIX (AP) -- When it comes to first head coaching jobs, Oregon's Mark Helfrich could not have asked for a much better situation.
NCAA hoops semifinal games moving to cable in 2014 (Yahoo! Sports)
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Final Four's first two games are moving to cable next year.
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Vaughns going from GMason to UNT for last season (Yahoo! Sports)
DENTON, Texas (AP) -- Former George Mason guard Vertrail Vaughns has signed to play his final college season at North Texas.
Kansas mum on McLemore allegation (Yahoo! Sports)
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) -- Kansas athletic officials are reviewing allegations that the former AAU basketball coach of Ben McLemore received cash payments aimed at steering the star freshman to a sports agent.
Florida's Walker transferring after freshman year (Yahoo! Sports)
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Florida swingman DeVon Walker has decided to transfer after one season of limited playing time.
Monday, May 6, 2013
Quarterback Mitchell among 4 Arkansas transfers (Yahoo! Sports)
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) -- Brandon Mitchell was caught off guard by new coach Bret Bielema's suggestion that he might see action somewhere other than quarterback following the end of spring practice at Arkansas.
ACC sets bowl lineup for 2013 season (Yahoo! Sports)
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) -- The Atlantic Coast Conference has set its bowl lineup for its first season as a 14-team league.
Sunday, May 5, 2013
Tennessee releases Landry from letter of intent (Yahoo! Sports)
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee has released guard Travon Landry from the letter of intent he signed with the school last fall.
Saturday, May 4, 2013
Kentucky S Lowery injured in Georgia car wreck (Yahoo! Sports)
Kentucky sophomore safety Ashely Lowery is hospitalized in Georgia with injuries suffered in a car accident Friday night.
Mark Leiter Jr. fans 20 in college game (The Associated Press)
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- Mark Leiter Jr. had 20 strikeouts in a complete game in New Jersey Institute of Technology's 5-3 victory over Chicago State on Friday night.
Penn St trustees OK changes; incumbents rejected (Yahoo! Sports)
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- Penn State trustees have approved reforms to university governance following the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal and learned two incumbents on the university's governing board were voted out by alumni.
Center Alex Len out 4-6 months after surgery (Yahoo! Sports)
GAITHERSBURG, Md. (AP) -- Former Maryland center Alex Len will be sidelined up to six months after undergoing surgery on his left ankle in North Carolina.
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Huskers announce 2013-14 season already a sellout (Yahoo! Sports)
Nebraska officials knew this fall's opening of a new arena would bring an attendance bump for the long-struggling men's basketball team.
Friday, May 3, 2013
2nd man arrested for fight involving LSU RB Hill (Yahoo! Sports)
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) -- Authorities say they've arrested a second suspect in a bar fight last weekend that had also resulted in the arrest of LSU running back Jeremy Hill.
Franchione gets new 5-year deal at Texas State (Yahoo! Sports)
SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) -- Texas State football coach Dennis Franchione has agreed to a five-year contract extension that pays him $400,000 annually starting in 2014.
SEC's new network with ESPN to debut in 2014 (Yahoo! Sports)
ATLANTA (AP) -- The Southeastern Conference and ESPN on Thursday announced a 20-year agreement to operate a SEC network that is scheduled to debut in August, 2014.
NCAA suspends some recruiting changes (Yahoo! Sports)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- The NCAA board of directors wants to take a longer look at its new recruiting rules.
SEC's new network with ESPN to debut in 2014 (Yahoo! Sports)
ATLANTA (AP) -- The Southeastern Conference and ESPN on Thursday announced a 20-year agreement to operate a SEC network that is scheduled to debut in August, 2014.
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NCAA suspends some recruiting changes (Yahoo! Sports)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- The NCAA board of directors wants to take a longer look at its new recruiting rules.
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Tennessee cites job performance in firing of coach (The Associated Press)
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee officials are citing unsatisfactory job performance as their reason for firing Lady Vols associate strength coach Heather Mason, who sued the university last fall.
Iowa to play in Bahamas instead of Alaska (Yahoo! Sports)
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) -- The Iowa men's basketball team has ditched Alaska in favor of the Bahamas.
NCAA report shows athletic expenses rising again (Yahoo! Sports)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Athletic expenses are rising at a faster pace than revenue is being generated at most Division I schools, according to a new NCAA study.
Thursday, May 2, 2013
Notre Dame looks at adding on to football stadium (Yahoo! Sports)
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) -- ''The House that Rockne Built'' could be getting a new look.
SEC's new network with ESPN to debut in 2014 (Yahoo! Sports)
ATLANTA (AP) -- The Southeastern Conference and ESPN have announced a 20-year agreement to operate a SEC network that is scheduled to debut in August, 2014.
NCAA, Emmert face tough agenda at board meeting (Yahoo! Sports)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- NCAA President Mark Emmert looks and sounds increasingly frustrated.
Temple AD Bradshaw will retire in June (Yahoo! Sports)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Temple athletic director Bill Bradshaw will retire in June.
NCAA rejects Tulsa's appeal on Burnham eligibility (Yahoo! Sports)
TULSA, Okla. (AP) -- The NCAA has denied Tulsa's appeal seeking a sixth year of eligibility for Bryan Burnham, the team's leading receiver two seasons ago.
Texas A&M's Kyle Field to hold 102,500 (Yahoo! Sports)
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) -- Texas A&M's Kyle Field will become the largest stadium in the Southeastern Conference after university regents approved a $450 million redevelopment plan.
Ex-Neb player Brion Carnes transferring to N. Iowa (Yahoo! Sports)
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (AP) -- Former Nebraska football player Brion (BREE-on) Carnes has announced he'll transfer to Northern Iowa.
QB Clint Trickett transferring to West Virginia (Yahoo! Sports)
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) -- Former Florida State quarterback Clint Trickett has transferred to West Virginia.
Duke announces signing of recruit Jabari Parker (Yahoo! Sports)
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) -- Top recruit Jabari Parker has signed his letter of intent to play at Duke.
SEC's new network with ESPN to debut in 2014 (Yahoo! Sports)
ATLANTA (AP) -- The Southeastern Conference and ESPN have announced a 20-year agreement to operate a SEC network that is scheduled to debut in August, 2014.
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NCAA, Emmert face tough agenda at board meeting (Yahoo! Sports)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- NCAA President Mark Emmert looks and sounds increasingly frustrated.
Chol leaving Arizona after sophomore season (Yahoo! Sports)
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) -- Arizona forward Angelo Chol is transferring after seeing his minutes decline last season as a sophomore.
Temple AD Bradshaw will retire in June (Yahoo! Sports)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Temple athletic director Bill Bradshaw will retire in June.
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Wednesday, May 1, 2013
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.
Summitt to remain Lady Vols' head coach emeritus (The Associated Press)
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Pat Summitt will continue in her role as the Tennessee head coach emeritus on Lady Vols coach Holly Warlick's staff next season.
Parents of deceased Tenn. State player sue school (Yahoo! Sports)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The parents of a Tennessee State football player who died after collapsing during a practice last fall are suing the university for wrongful death.
American hires G'town asst as men's hoops coach (Yahoo! Sports)
WASHINGTON (AP) -- American University hired former Georgetown assistant Mike Brennan as its men's basketball coach on Tuesday.
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