Blogs Posts in College category; 70 blog posts

Notre Dame TE Rudolph done for year

Kyle Rudolph, one of Notre Dame's best players and top NFL prospects, is finished for the season. The 6-foot-6, 265-pound junior tight end needs surgery after severely injuring his hamstring and his recovery could take six months. [...]

Posted On : Oct, 15 2010 | Comments : 0

College football midseason report

College football’s first six weeks gave us coaching genius (“Little Giants”) and coaching craziness (Les Miles). It introduced Denard Robinson and Oregon’s hurry-up. It re-introduced Nebraska and Steve Spurrier. A [...]

Posted On : Oct, 14 2010 | Comments : 0

Texas QB Gilbert gets legacy test against Sooners

Garrett Gilbert was still walking off the field after losing the national championship game when Texas fans starting looking to the future. They were pointing all the way to this Saturday and No. 8 Oklahoma. Gilbert, then a freshman, had [...]

Posted On : Oct, 01 2010 | Comments : 0

College Soccer

Penn State Hazleton soccer team made a five-hour trip a worthy won Saturday, as the Nittany Lions upended previously undefeated Penn State New Kensington in this Pennsylvania State Universities Conference outing. The Lions used [...]

Posted On : Sep, 26 2010 | Comments : 0

Harris leads No. 19 Miami to 31-3 rout of Pitt

Seven years after they last played as Big East members, nothing's changed at all in the Miami-Pitt series. Jacory Harris led quick touchdown drives to start each half and No. 19 Miami dominated Pittsburgh much like it did when the sc [...]

Posted On : Sep, 24 2010 | Comments : 0

Why a 2011 NFL Strike or Lockout Would Be the Best Thing for...

I am rooting for a players’ strike or owners’ lockout to shut down the 2011 National Football League season, and I want to emphasize right away that I am not motivated by cookie-cutter schadenfreude. I’m a sports fan. I [...]

Posted On : Sep, 22 2010 | Comments : 0

Richardson leads No. 1 Tide past Penn State 24-3

The renewal of the Penn State-Alabama rivalry turned out to be more a show of force by Trent Richardson and the Crimson Tide than another classic matchup between storied programs. Richardson ran for 144 yards in place of injured Hei [...]

Posted On : Sep, 19 2010 | Comments : 0

2010 fantasy football rankings update

Happy 2010, everyone! It's our "new year," and with it is our first season-to-end rankings column. In future weeks, we'll hop right into the rankings; but this being the debut, let's talk a little about rankings phi [...]

Posted On : Sep, 15 2010 | Comments : 0

Ravens Defeat Jets, 10-9

All off-season, the Jets were bold and brash, broadcasting to whoever would listen that they were destined to become champions. But they did not resemble the championship football team that the players and the coaches had made themselves [...]

Posted On : Sep, 14 2010 | Comments : 0

Michigan QB Robinson a speedy threat for Irish

Notre Dame dealt with a mobile quarterback in beating Purdue last week. Now the Irish have a much bigger challenge: Stop Michigan's Denard Robinson, an even faster QB who keeps the ball and likes to run with it. Notre Dame coach [...]

Posted On : Sep, 10 2010 | Comments : 0

Big Ten Splits Up Michigan And Ohio State

Big Ten Splits Up Michigan And Ohio State: Any Michigan man will tell you, there is nothing quite like beating Ohio State. Every Buckeye agrees, a win over that team from up North is priority No. 1. Well, now Michigan and Ohio State coul [...]

Posted On : Sep, 02 2010 | Comments : 0