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Conference chiefs to discuss fixing college football's BCS—again

a shared story    4 weeks 1 day 6 hours 4 minutes ago
The widely unpopular format for crowning a national champion will face further review this week when NCAA conference commissioners meet in Florida. Dozens of ideas have been trimmed, loosely, to four."The road ends here" is the definitive catchphrase that NCAA basketball uses to encapsulate a long...(more) 




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EA must defend NCAA conspiracy lawsuit

a shared story    6 days 6 hours 4 minutes ago
(Reuters) - Electronic Arts Inc lost its bid to be dismissed from a lawsuit accusing the video game company of involvement in an NCAA conspiracy to prevent college athletes from being paid. Plaintiffs led by former UCLA basketball star Ed O'Bannon had accused the National Collegiate...(more) 




NFL, union, NCAA supporting youth helmet program

a shared story    1 week 1 day 14 hours 4 minutes ago
The NFL, its players' union and the NCAA are donating money to provide new helmets to youth football players in low-income communities. 




FSU president lays out pros/cons of Big 12 move

a shared story    1 week 2 days 6 hours 4 minutes ago
The president of Florida State University says moving the athletic program from the Atlantic Coast Conference to the Big 12 has several drawbacks to be considered. 




College Lacrosse Considers Shot Clock to Speed Games

a shared story    1 week 5 days 23 hours 4 minutes ago
Adopting a shot clock may be a natural next step for college lacrosse, which is concerned about its appeal to viewers as more games are televised.  




No rulings in Sandusky case

a shared story    1 week 6 days 19 hours 4 minutes ago
THE JUDGE in Jerry Sandusky's criminal trial didn't rule right away Wednesday on what information the defense is entitled to from schools, child services agencies and others, but he said he wanted to swiftly resolve the disagreements and push the case toward trial. 



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McQueary to sue PSU in Sandusky case

a shared story    2 weeks 19 hours 4 minutes ago
HARRISBURG - Former Penn State football assistant Mike McQueary, whose report of Jerry Sandusky allegedly attacking a child in the showers led to Joe Paterno's firing, said in a court filing Tuesday he is suing the school. 



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Rees situation clouds Irish QB situation further

a shared story    2 weeks 3 days 15 hours 4 minutes ago
Misdemeanor charges can't help but aid competition, but how will Kelly sort out big decision?When he names Notre Dame's next starting quarterback, Brian Kelly won't take a poll. It won't be a conclave with doe-eyed fans turning the football complex auditorium into a message board come...(more) 




Junior Seau's brief, ferocious career at USC is recalled

a shared story    2 weeks 6 days 6 hours 4 minutes ago
In his junior year in 1989, Seau went from barely known to a scourge as changes in the defense allowed him 'to be turned loose.' He also was known for an energy and enthusiasm that was rare in those days.Junior Seau's career at USC was like...(more) 




Sports in Brief: NCAA talking football playoffs

a shared story    3 weeks 5 days 19 hours 4 minutes ago
College football is on the verge of finally having a playoff, its own version of the final four. "Yes, we've agreed to use the P word," Pac-12 commissioner Larry Scott said Thursday. 




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