Ian Harris, who played in three games last season, will miss 2009 because of some recurrence of a stinger. Harris was replacing D.J. Grant (knee surgery), who was replacing Blaine Irby (dislocated knee).
Texas has other players to fill the position, but it sounds like all are either converted lineman or freshmen. But with Colt McCoy at quarterback, couldn’t the Longhorns just play with four wideouts all year?
There probably won’t be much to say about Syracuse football this season, so let’s talk about it now.
The Orange were in the news quite a bit this week, and not for being blown out in any games. First-year coach Doug Marrone has already shaken things up with his quarterbacks. After naming sophomore Ryan Nassib the starter [...]
While just about every Division I-A football team has been back at it for over a week now, most of the student body is starting to filter back to campus.
There are two things from move-in day at Pitt that have been burned into my memory - giant yellow-canvas carts and the annoying sound the wheels made [...]
Both Michigan and Ohio State said today that they will stop printing their media guides for all sports. Instead, all information will be online in pdf format, which many schools already do in addition to the print version.
I’m sure there are many economical and environmental reasons to stop printing hundreds of pages of (sometimes useless) [...]
Joe Paterno says the Big Ten should expand.
Again.
His comments about conference expansion not being his call should be coming soon.
The month of May opened with Paterno, who has been coaching football at Penn State since about the time the sport was invented, suggesting that the Big Ten Conference should add one more school to get [...]
Billy Gillispie has filed a lawsuit on Wednesday against the University of Kentucky Athletic Association, his employer the last two years while serving as the men’s basketball coach at the University of Kentucky.
The lawsuit says that the UKAA has yet to pay Gillispie the $6 million he says he is still owed.
Defendant has breached its [...]
Will Lane Kiffin not be satisfied until he has committed NCAA violations in as many ways as possible?
The University of Tennessee, the football coach’s employer (for which he has yet to coach a game by the way), reported to the NCAA that Kiffin (or maybe one of his assistants) used the name of a committed, [...]
We’re about to find out. Tonight is the NBA draft lottery and the Kings have the best chance of getting that No. 1 pick (25 percent). The Wizards and Clippers are right behind at just below 18 percent while the Soni … er … Thunder have an 11.9 percent chance and the Timberwolves and Grizzlies [...]
John Wall, considered by many to be the top basketball prospect in this year’s recruiting class, has decided to sign with Kentucky and new coach John Calipari. Wall stated his desire to play for “Coach Cal” as a reason for choosing the Wildcats, despite the fact that he might have to compete with Eric Bledsoe, another [...]
Like most males under the age of 35, I enjoy playing video games. And I tend to get hooked on them. When my roommate and I first got Guitar Hero II, I played so much that I lost feeling in my left middle finger. True story.
I also was temporarily addicted to NCAA Football 2007. I [...]
