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Big Ten ADs eye stronger football schedules
Cupcakes are out. Compelling matchups are in. "We want to get out of the business," Michigan athletic director Dave Brandon said, "of scheduling games that feel like scrimmages to our fans." To that end, the Big Ten will begin playing nine...
Tags: Cowboys Stadium, Barry Alvarez, Pinstripe Bowl, Wisconsin Badgers, Michigan Wolverines
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Commentary: Nothing 'fowl' about ND slate
South Bend TribuneNot too long ago, skeptics/cynics surmised that the Notre Dame football team would have to join a conference to avoid scheduling problems. Really? O ye of little faith. Over the last month, two major programs — Michigan and Arizona State —...Tags: Bowl Championship Series, College Sports, College Football, Miami Hurricanes, Florida State Seminoles
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Assessing which conference Johns Hopkins could call home
Now that Johns Hopkins has opened the door for conferences to woo the illustrious program, the most pressing question centers on if there is one league that best suits the Blue Jays – and vice versa. If coach Dave Pietramala and athletic...
Tags: Virginia Cavaliers, Marquette Golden Eagles, Providence Friars, Loyola University Maryland, Michigan Wolverines
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Florida State freshman DE DeMarcus Walker cleared by NCAA Clearinghouse
TALLAHASSEE -- DeMarcus Walker's cruel waiting game is finally over. The Florida State freshman can officially join his teammates in full practices and workouts ahead of preseason camp that opens later this August. In an eight-word announcement Friday...
Tags: Students, College Sports, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), National Collegiate Athletic Association, Alabama Crimson Tide
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Johns Hopkins to seek conference affiliation
The Johns Hopkins men’s lacrosse program plans to surrender its status as an independent and join a conference, the university announced Friday. The Blue Jays have competed independently for 130 years, winning nine NCAA championships and...
Tags: Towson Tigers, Virginia Cavaliers, Loyola University Maryland, ESPNU (tv network), Michigan Wolverines
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On The Fly
Local horse racing expert Bob Clancy (a former Courant copy editor) says that Orb, the 3-year-old bay colt who won a sloppy Kentucky Derby two weeks ago, is a lock to win the Preakness Saturday, and many racing enthusiasts agree. "Orb, he's a freak,"...Tags: Michael Jordan, Jason Collins, National Basketball Association, Goldencents (racehorse), Preakness Stakes
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Friday's local college roundup: ODU (football), W&M (basketball) gain commitments
Daily PressFootball: Ryan Londree, a 6-foot-3, 280-pound defensive lineman from Albemarle High in Charlottesville, committed to sign with Old Dominion in 2014, the Virginian-Pilot reported. Londree, who starts on both lines, committed to assistant coach Bill Dee...Tags: College Basketball, College Baseball, Virginia Cavaliers, Derek Fisher, College Sports
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ACC's John Swofford reflects on growth of his league
Atlantic Coast Conference commissioner John Swofford strolled the regal halls of the Ritz-Carlton in Amelia Island this week like a man with not a care in the world. And why shouldn’t he? In a period of 10 months, the 64-year-old Swofford has...
Tags: ESPN (tv network), College Basketball, Louisville Cardinals, Financial Aid, South Carolina Gamecocks
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Teel Time: W&M's Shaver, VT's Johnson say college basketball rules changes should help offenses
Given their teams’ contrasting styles, it’s no surprise that William and Mary’s Tony Shaver and Virginia Tech’s James Johnson differ on the duration of college basketball’s ideal shot clock. But on this they concur:...
Tags: ESPN (tv network), College Basketball, Crime, Law and Justice, National Invitation Tournament, Civil Rights
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Terps Trio: Big Ten schedule, previously scheduled games, road trips
Baltimore Sun reporters Don Markus and Jeff Barker and editor Matt Bracken weigh in on the three biggest topics of the past week in Maryland sports. Given the 2014 schedule announced Thursday by the Big Ten, how tough will Maryland’s road back...
Tags: Barry Alvarez, Virginia Cavaliers, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Indiana Hoosiers
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FSU's Lamarcus Joyner named to initial Lott IMPACT Award watch list
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...
Tags: College Sports, Boston College Eagles, Football, College Football, Florida State Seminoles
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American Athletic Conference Primed For Next Week's Meeting
Over the next day or two, representatives of the athletic departments of the colleges and universities comprising the new American Athletic Conference, at least for the 2013-14 season, will converge on Ponte Vedra, Fla., for the annual spring meeting....Tags: Southern Methodist Mustangs, Marquette Golden Eagles, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Cincinnati Bearcats, Providence Friars
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