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College fooball: Alabama, Oregon, Notre Dame better watch out

2012-11-08 00:00:00

November is "Nervous Wreck Month" on the College Channel as highly stressed coaches contemplate the trap doors and trip wires that can turn a sensational season sour. The difference between college football and the pros is that the New York Giants can be...

Law of probability may catch up to some college football unbeatens

2012-09-29 00:00:00

The only thing more endangered than being Arkansas' head coach is being undefeated. Stanford found out Thursday night what others will discover Saturday. The Cardinal sin of losing at Washington leaves 26 unbeatens as the season winds toward an Agatha...

Friday’s Highlights: 'Blue Bloods' CBS

2012-03-08 21:38:27

Digest: Gravdahl's homer helps Salisbury softball stay alive in Series

2013-05-18 23:38:00

D-III college softball Gravdahl's homer helps Salisbury stay alive in Series Salisbury senior catcher Michelle Gravdahl (Long Reach) hit her 11th home run of the season in an elimination game in the NCAA Division III softball championship against...

The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.), Joe Giglio column

2013-05-19 02:34:02

If Duke's history is the precedent, the rest of the newly expanded ACC is in trouble. The Blue Devils have a chance to be historically good in 2013-14. Mike Krzyzewski has taken Duke to the NCAA tournament 29 times in his 33 seasons. He has lost in...

The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va., Justin Jackson column

2013-05-18 03:54:02

THE DATE WAS MARCH 3, 2007, which in the grand scheme of things is no more an important date than the one on which bologna was invented or someone was shocked for the first time by sticking a finger in a light socket. It is the day Frank Young was...

NC State softball star Caitlin Dent, daughter of Bucky, exceeds expectations

2013-05-17 02:44:02

N.C. State outfielder Caitlin Dent has long since gotten over all the eyebrow-raising and expectations that go with being the daughter of Bucky Dent. Yes, that Bucky Dent. The Bucky Dent whose three-run homer for the New York Yankees in 1978 beat...

FSU's Lamarcus Joyner named to initial Lott IMPACT Award watch list

2013-05-17 09:28:00

TALLAHASSEE -- Summer must fast approaching, because college football award watch list season has officially arrived. Earlier this week, it was the Lott IMPACT Award that unveiled its initial watch list for the 2013 campaign. One Florida State defender...

FSU tickets now on sale for Bobby Bowden Day, special three-game packs

2013-05-17 09:42:00

TALLAHASSEE -- Tickets to some of Florida State's football games this fall are now on sale for purchase through the school at�Seminoles.com. FSU announced earlier this week the sale of�two different three-game packages. One of them includes seating for...

Duke second, UNC shares fourth in golf regional

2013-05-17 01:24:04

Senior Brinson Paolini fired a two-under 68 to lead Duke to a two-under 278 in the opening round of the NCAA Tempe Regional at the ASU Karsten Golf Course (par 70, 7,036 yards). The Blue Devils enter today's second round tied for second and 10 shots off...

Women's lacrosse notebook: ACC rules the quarterfinals

2013-05-16 21:25:00

The Atlantic Coast Conference boasts more teams in the NCAA women's lacrosse quarterfinals than any other conference — No. 1 seed Maryland, No. 3 North Carolina, Duke and Virginia. Those teams have posted a .822 winning percentage against non-...

Pat Duquette set for top job in Lowell

2013-05-17 00:00:00

Pat Duquette just knew it was a matter of time. He had hung around the area long enough as an assistant basketball coach at Boston College for 13 years and for three more years at Northeastern, and at some point, the 42-year-old knew he would get a call...

Head coach Steve Addazio of the Boston College Eagles football team stands on the field prior to the game between the Boston Red Sox and the Toronto Blue Jays on May 11, 2013 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images)

2013-05-14 13:51:00

An All-Atlantic Coast Conference selection as a freshman, Rix led the Eagles to the upset of the week, scoring four goals in a 10-9 home win over then-No. 5 Duke.

2013-04-06 00:00:00

Durand Scott scored a career-high 32 points and Shane Larkin added 23, as ninth-ranked Miami-Florida reached the championship game of the ACC Tournament for the first time.

2013-03-16 00:00:00

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