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Thu Mar 6 20:51:52 2008 |
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Bloomington, IN (Sports Network) - Indiana University quarterback Kellen
Lewis, the team's leading passer and rusher a year ago, was suspended
indefinitely Thursday for an unspecified violation of team rules.
Lewis threw for
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Thu Mar 6 20:49:52 2008 |
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Ruston, LA (Sports Network) - Louisiana Tech football coach Derek Dooley will
add the title of athletic director at the end of June when Jim Oakes steps
down from the position.
Dooley's hiring is pending the approval of the University o
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Thu Mar 6 20:08:08 2008 |
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Athens, GA (Sports Network) - Georgia head football coach Mark Richt was
rewarded with an $800,000 raise Thursday after the Bulldogs finished as the
second-ranked team in the nation in 2007.
The raise improves Richt's annual compens
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Tue Mar 4 15:29:56 2008 |
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Columbia, SC (Sports Network) - South Carolina tailback Mike Davis and
defensive back Carlos Thomas were suspended for violations of team rules, the
school announced on Tuesday.
According to Columbia's newspaper, The State, head c
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Tue Feb 26 15:34:29 2008 |
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Storrs, CT (Sports Network) - The University of Connecticut and head
football coach Randy Edsall have agreed to terms on a new five-year contract
that runs through the 2012 season.
The contract is effective retroactively on Janu
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Tue Feb 26 01:50:58 2008 |
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Harrisonburg, VA (Sports Network) - James Madison University extended the
contract Monday of head football coach Mickey Matthews for three more years.
Matthews has coached at JMU since 1999 and was under contract through the end
of th
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Mon Feb 25 13:39:53 2008 |
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College Station, TX (Sports Network) - The Big 12 Conference announced on Mon
that the Texas-Texas A&M football game will be played on Thanksgiving night
for the next two years.
When the two teams meet it will be the first time since 1
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Fri Feb 22 12:52:10 2008 |
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Norman, OK (Sports Network) - The NCAA has reinstated Oklahoma's eight wins
from the 2005 football season after overturning a ruling stemming from
violations that involved players receiving money for work not performed at an
automob
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Mon Feb 18 19:17:00 2008 |
| OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -An appeals court has thrown out a public drunkenness conviction against Charles Thompson, the quarterback who led Oklahoma to an 11-1 season in 1987.The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals unanimously reversed a conviction by an O
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Mon Feb 18 17:13:23 2008 |
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Baton Rouge, LA (Sports Network) - LSU coach Les Miles announced Monday that
quarterback Ryan Perrilloux has been indefinitely suspended from the football
team.
Miles also said Perrilloux's status for spring practice is uncertain and h
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Fri Feb 15 16:15:36 2008 |
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Mobile, AL (Sports Network) - South Alabama named Joey Jones its first head
football coach on Friday.
Jones, 45, returns to his hometown after two years at Birmingham Southern,
where he was hired in 2006 to restart that school's fo
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Thu Feb 14 14:20:20 2008 |
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Tallahassee, FL (Sports Network) - Florida State has put several, but not
all, of its sports teams on probation and imposed a scholarship reduction
after a self-investigation into a cheating scandal involving its student-
athlete
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Thu Feb 14 13:54:35 2008 |
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Cincinnati, OH (Sports Network) - University of Cincinnati quarterback Ben
Mauk had his application for a sixth year of eligibility denied by the NCAA
Thursday.
The NCAA staff denied Mauk's application for an extension of eligibility
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Thu Feb 14 04:54:56 2008 |
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Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - Southern California and the Los Angeles
Memorial Coliseum Commission have reached a tentative agreement Wednesday on
the terms of a new 25-year lease.
The parties signed a letter of intent agreeing to
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Wed Feb 13 20:05:53 2008 |
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Muncie, IN (Sports Network) - Ball State University athletics director
Tom Collins announced Wednesday that the school has signed head football coach
Brady Hoke to an enhanced contract.
The deal will raise Hoke's annual salary to
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Wed Feb 13 15:51:57 2008 |
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Philadelphia (Sports Network) - My e-mail inbox has been overflowing in the
past few days with one simple question: "How do you think our school did with
its recruiting class?"
Rating recruiting classes has become a cottage industry in recen
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Wed Feb 13 15:11:25 2008 |
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Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - Southern California and the Los Angeles
Coliseum Commission have tentatively agreed on a lease that will keep the
Trojans in the stadium for the next 25 years, according to the Los Angeles
Times.
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Tue Feb 12 20:53:31 2008 |
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Lexington, VA (Sports Network) - The Virginia Military Institute announced
Tuesday that Sparky Woods has been hired as the new head coach of Keydets
football.
Woods becomes the 30th head coach of VMI's football program, replacin
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Tue Feb 12 17:59:28 2008 |
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Houston, TX (Sports Network) - Texas Southern University announced Tuesday
that Alois Blackwell has been released as the school's athletic director.
"We appreciate Mr. Blackwell's contributions in his seven years guiding this
program,"
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Mon Feb 11 17:33:12 2008 |
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Baton Rouge, LA (Sports Network) - LSU defensive end Kirston Pittman was
granted a sixth-year of eligibility by the NCAA on Monday.
Pittman, who missed both the 2005 and 2006 seasons while battling foot and
ankle injuries, formall
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