Month: April 2011
College football changes rules
Timing is everything in football, The NCAA is recognizing that and making changes accordingly, Thursday. The NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Committee made changes to penalties during the last minute of each half – and overtime. But wait, there’s more! The […]
NCAA Volleyball rules changes
The NCAA is making volleyball easier on the eyes. The Playing Rules Oversight Panel has decided that liberos will wear solid-color jerseys starting in volleyball matches beginning in 2013. “I think it’s a good decision,” Chelsea Reber, former NCAA volleyball […]
Latest Details: Frank Martin to Miami rumors get interesting boost
The Frank Martin to Miami rumor mill continues to swirl. This time NBA players are getting in on the talk. Heat forward Udonis Haslem is hoping Kansas State coach Frank Martin has a shot at the helm of the Miami […]
Red Sox sign Adrian Gonzalez to 7-yr $154 million extension
The Boston Red Sox and 1st baseman Adrian Gonzalez have finally agreed to a long-term contract extension. The 7-year $154 million has long been considered a formality after the Red Sox acquired the slugger from the San Diego Padres back […]
Portland tops Chicago in home opener, 4-2
The Portland Timbers fans had their parade rained on, but it didn’t slow them – or the team – down. The Timbers, and the rain drenched the Chicago Fire on Thursday night, 4-2. It was Chicago’s second loss of the […]
Josh Selby NBA bound
Josh Selby is about to live up to the name “one-and-done.” His career in the college ranks is over. And his NBA career may never start. When Selby signed his letter of intent to Kansas it wasn’t an orientation – […]
Derrick Williams pulls a Lupe Fiasco: “Hello/Goodbye”
Hello pro game, goodbye college ball – Arizona Wildcat Derrick Williams is heading to the NBA. He leaves after two “reloading” years for the Arizona team. Williams was the beacon of hope. in 2009-2010 he was the Pac-10 Freshman of […]
Juror No. 1: New York Giants owner
Turns out New York Giants owner John Mara is no different than any other citizen in the United States. He will sit on the jury of an international drug trial in federal court in Manhattan. He originally asked to be […]
S.D. State’s Leonard looking toward NBA
San Diego State Aztec sophomore Kawhi Leonard told reporters he plans to enter the NBA draft. He is also planning to hire and agent, according to The Associated Press, which would finish his NCAA eligibility. Aztecs had their best season […]