A Bowden is picked to win ACC, but it's not Bobby
 GREENSBORO, Ga. (AP) -- For the 17th straight year, a Bowden-coached team is the preseason favorite in the Atlantic Coast Conference. For the first time in that span, it isn't Florida State. Clemson - coached by Tommy Bowden, the son of Bobby Bowden, major college f... |
Detwiler, Wilson carry Fresno State to CWS title
 OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- Fresno State went from underdogs to "wonderdogs" on its way to a most unlikely national championship. With Steve Detwiler providing all the offense Justin Wilson needed, the Bulldogs captured their first national championship in a men's sport with a... |
Gamecocks' Spurrier says he's not going anywhere
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- Steve Spurrier laughed off questions about speculation that he's grown frustrated with trying to build South Carolina into a championship contender and could walk away from the Gamecocks before his contract runs out. The coach says he knew thi... |
Fresno St. reaches CWS finals
 OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- Fresno State's improbable postseason run will end with the Bulldogs playing for a national championship. Tommy Mendonca drove in four runs, Clayton Allison came back from a shoulder ailment to allow one run over six innings, and the Bulldogs defeated... |
UCF WR who died had condition worsened by stress
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- A University of Central Florida football player who died after spring drills had a pre-existing medical condition worsened by physical stress, autopsy results released Thursday showed. The Orange County Medical Examiner's Office said Ereck Plan... |
Flack's 8th-inning homer keeps UNC alive in CWS
 OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- Chad Flack's monster two-run homer in the bottom of the eighth inning kept North Carolina alive in the College World Series with a 4-3 victory over Fresno State on Saturday night. It's the second straight elimination game Carolina has won on a late h... |
Former ASU coach Snyder has cancer
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) -- Former Arizona State football coach Bruce Snyder says he has cancer. Snyder issued a statement through the university's sports information office confirming that he has cancer, though he wasn't specific about the kind or severity. In the stateme... |
Georgia edges Stanford to reach CWS title round
 OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- Rich Poythress tied a College World Series record with three doubles, Ryan Peisel hit a three-run homer and Georgia withstood Stanford's ninth-inning comeback try to advance to the championship round with a 10-8 victory on Saturday. Georgia, which wr... |
Rodriguez, Michigan to settle with WVU for $4M
 MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) -- Former West Virginia University football coach Rich Rodriguez and the University of Michigan have agreed to pay a $4 million buyout and settle a lawsuit that WVU filed after he broke his contract in December. Rodriguez will pay $1.5 million... |
Federowicz's 9th-inning slam keeps Carolina alive
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- Tim Federowicz's grand slam in the top of the ninth inning Friday night sent North Carolina to a 7-3 victory over LSU in a College World Series elimination game disrupted twice by rain in two days. Louis Coleman had intentionally walked Tim Fedroff t... |
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