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Urban Meyer calls him the greatest player of our era. He rolls with a mini entourage and treated the Winfrey Hotel to one of the wildest days in its history. Like most everyone else, Dennis Dodd is star struck by the maturity of Tim Tebow. Give the chubby jokes a rest, Kansas' Mark Mangino can coach. Armed with a solid team building off last season's success and a sharp new team complex, the Jayhawks are looking to keep control over the Big 12, Dennis Dodd says. Yes, he's still coaching Wake Forest. But as much as Jim Grobe's decision to stay with the Demon Deacons inspires Gregg Doyel, he can't help but wonder how Wake has managed to keep him. The target remains squarely attached to the Southern California Trojans. Coach Pete Carroll loves it. Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez stepped to the podium Thursday for his first appearance at the Big Ten preseason media event and promised to clear up what he called 'a little bit of drama going on in the last seven months.' Lawyers for a former Alabama football booster who is suing the NCAA say they handed a subpoena to Tennessee football coach Phillip Fulmer as he arrived at Southeastern Conference football media days. The mother of an alleged sexual assault victim has released a letter she sent to Iowa officials, accusing them of ignoring her daughter as she faced harassment after reporting the attack. Former Penn State football player Chris Bell pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of making terroristic threats. For Appalachian State quarterback Armanti Edwards, the toughest part of beating Michigan last season wasn't maneuvering through the Wolverines' mammoth defensive line or overcoming more than 100,000 maize and blue-clad fans. It was the plane ride -- the first of his life. UCLA tailback Christian Ramirez won't play for the Bruins this season because he didn't meet NCAA eligibility requirements. College Basketball
We have the final two in the National Champions All-Stars bracket, and no surprise, it's the favorites Kentucky and UCLA. Gary Parrish tries to spot the edges, but admits it's fruitless as you the voters make the call. When Tony Woods came off the court at the AAU tournament in Florida, the five-star recruit had an unsettling voicemail waiting for him. Former Missouri basketball coach Norm Stewart is recovering from open-heart surgery. Georgia Tech center Ra'Sean Dickey has given up his senior season to play professionally in the Ukraine. IUPUI coach Ron Hunter, who went barefoot for a game last season, won't be able to deliver shoes to the poor in Nigeria this month because the U.S. State Department said it wouldn't be safe to go. David E. Cawood, a former high-ranking NCAA executive who helped run the Final Four for more than two decades, died Sunday at his home in Louisville. He was 64. |
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