Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
1 day ago by Brandon Augsburg
Some people run from the past. Others embrace it. Erin Pauk, a former point guard for the SIU women's basketball team, embraced hers as she was named girl's basketball coach at her alma mater - Lutheran High School in St. Peters, Mo. - in June. Pauk, a 2008 graduate of SIU, played four seasons of varsity basketball for the Lutheran High Cougars at point guard and scored 2,000 career points, her former coach Mike Holtmeier said.
Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
1 day ago by Ian Preston
The Gateway Conference had a solid season in 2007 with four of its teams finishing in the top 25. Northern Iowa and SIU ranked in the top five of the conference a majority of the season. This year, the conference has gone back to the name Missouri Valley and added two quality schools in North Dakota State and South Dakota State.
Daily Reveille, Louisiana State University A&M, LA
2 days ago by Robert Stewart
For fans, most of what they see in a sport comes during the season - competition, individual honors and team championships. But for athletes, just as much time and energy is put into the offseason.
North Texas Daily, University of North Texas, TX
2 days ago by Taylor Short
After just one season playing basketball for Rice, guard Brittney Hudson has decided to transfer to UNT.
"I left Rice because I felt like I didn't fit with their playing style. I wanted to come to UNT because I heard they had hired coach Stephens," Hudson said.
Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
2 days ago by Brandon Augsburg
Radio blabbermouth Don Imus was at it again Monday morning. Just more than a year after he was fired for making racially insensitive remarks about the Rutger's women's basketball team on his then nationally aired talk show, Imus spewed more racial bigotry - this time about Dallas Cowboys' cornerback Adam Jones.
Daily Reveille, Louisiana State University A&M, LA
2 days ago by Robert Stewart
Several former and current LSU athletes made Olympic teams this past weekend at their respective trials.
Former Lady Tiger Muna Lee won the women's 100-meter dash Saturday at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Eugene, Ore.
Lee, who earned 20 All-American honors in her LSU career, ran a personal best 10.
The Sidelines, Middle Tennessee State University, TN
3 days ago by Richard Lowe
Former MT and NFL quarterback Kelly Holcomb is among five former athletes to be inducted into the Blue Raider Hall of Fame on Sept. 6, as announced by MT's Athletic Department this past weekend.
Holcomb will be inducted alongside Joe Campbell, Jerry Beck, John DoDoo, and Paul Goebel.
The Red and Black, University of Georgia, GA
3 days ago by Staff reports
Uga VI is in his final resting place.
The Georgia mascot was interred in Sanford Stadium aside the five previous mascots during a ceremony in front of a small crowd Monday afternoon.
The Battalion, Texas A&M, TX
3 days ago by John Kennedy
With millions of dollars poured into coaching staffs across the country, a coaching change is a major decision.
Daily Campus, Southern Methodist State University, TX
3 days ago by Nicole Jacobsen, Opinion Editor, njacobse@smu.edu
Wrapping up the season at just 9-7-1 overall was not the Mustangs' game plan in the 2007-08 season. Setting expectations at nothing short of a Conference USA title, the women's soccer team came up short after sinking to a five-game drought in the middle of conference play to put them in the middle of C-USA rankings.
Daily Campus, Southern Methodist State University, TX
4 days ago by Jordan Hofeditz, Editor in Chief, jhofedit@smu.edu
Africa
Within the last few months the men's basketball team has traveled and returned to Africa, appointed an assistant coach, hired a director of basketball operations and is still in a dispute with NLI signee Jarred DuBois.
SMU teamed up with Adidas and the SEEDS Academy in Senegal to travel to Africa.
Daily Campus, Southern Methodist State University, TX
4 days ago by Zack Wehner, Sports Editor, zwehner@smu.edu
There are few coaches in SMU school history that have accomplished more in their respective sport than former SMU head coach Schellas Hyndman.
After 24 seasons as the Mustangs' coach, 31 total at the collegiate level, Hyndman departed the college ranks to coach Major League Soccer's FC Dallas.
The Red and Black, University of Georgia, GA
4 days ago by Staff and news reports
The third time was one too many for Billy Humphrey.
Finding himself in trouble with the law for the third time in less than a year, the junior point guard was booted from the men's basketball team by head coach Dennis Felton Friday.
Daily Reveille, Louisiana State University A&M, LA
4 days ago by Jerit Roser
For the first time in seven years, Skip Bertman is not listed as LSU's athletic director in the Athletic Department directory.
Joe Alleva, tabbed as Bertman's successor nearly three months ago, officially took over for Bertman today after the legendary baseball coach's final day Monday.
The Battalion, Texas A&M, TX
4 days ago by Travis Yoesting
After being projected as high as a top 5 pick in the NBA draft, DeAndre Jordan saw his draft stock drop during and after his freshman year at Texas A&M.
The Daily Cougar, University of Houston, TX
4 days ago by Zaneta Loh
Three years ago, Matt Stolt was taking a road trip when he passed by the University of Houston.
"I honestly didn't even know about (UH) until senior year of high school. I took a trip to Galveston, passed UH along the way on 45 South and checked it out and decided to come here," Stolt said.
The Battalion, Texas A&M, TX
5 days ago by Michael Teague
After a year of success in sports, Texas A&M was rewarded with its best ever finish in the Directors' Cup Standings.
The Red and Black, University of Georgia, GA
6 days ago by Staff reports
Uga VI, the English bulldog who has served as the Georgia mascot since 1999, has died from heart failure, the University announced Saturday.
The winningest mascot in the University history died on Friday evening from congestive heart failure in Savannah, owner Frank W. "Sonny" Seiler announced.
"He was a good one," Seiler said.