Archives

Has ACC put stop to realignment?

The phrase "round and round it goes, where it stops no one knows" seems to be about the only thing to accurately describe what the conference realignment merry-go-round ride of the past four or five years felt like. However, that may all be coming to an end thanks to the most unlikely of characters and […]

Youth shines, QB battle gets answers in Badgers spring game

MADISON, WI – Despite the admittedly vanilla nature of his team and despite missing 6 likely starters on Saturday afternoon at Camp Randall, Wisconsin head coach Gary Andersen and the 12,050 people in attendance were able to get some answers to key questions facing the Badgers in 2013.  The first question may have been why […]

Trickett transfer may be what Holgorsen needs at WVU

West Virginia coach Dana Holgorsen was hoping to find a starting quarterback during Saturday’s spring game. Paul Millard and Ford Childress each had their moments during the game and tried to make a case to be the No. 1 guy. Millard threw touchdown passes of 10, 46 and 24 yards, while Childress connected with Jordan […]

Penn State QB race to continue this summer, as expected

UNIVERSITY PARK, PA – Penn State's search for a starting quarterback, as expected, was not concluded during the annual spring game. Instead, Bill O'Brien looks forward to an open competition for the starting quarterback job, which appears to be a knotted up between Steven Bench and Tyler Ferguson and will see stud recruit Christian Hackenberg […]

Big Ten’s new conference schedule likely to have ripple effect

Supposedly there’s some mnemonic device that you can use to remember who’s a Leader and who’s a Legend in the Big Ten. If you took the time to learn it, Jim Delany has some disappointing news. According to a report from ESPN.com, the country’s haughtiest conference is dropping its division monikers in favor of the […]

Podcast: Ed O’Bannon Lawsuit with Warren Zola

The Ed O'Bannon Lawsuit could potentially change the face of the NCAA and amateurism in college athletics. Boston College law professor Warren Zola is one of the leading authorities on the case, and he joins CBR managing editor Allen Kenney for a podcast to discuss the possible implications of the lawsuit for college athletics. Warren […]

NCAA Football 14 Brings Realism To Presentation

  The countdown is on until the release of EA Sports' NCAA Football 14 on July 9. In the meantime, EA Sports has been teasing what's new about the gameplay and presentation in their annual college football series. As usual, there are cosmetic changes coming to the game which will turn you into a screaming […]

UConn unveils new “leaping husky” helmets

UCONN has gone all slow leak in terms of unveiling it's new university wide branding and the next step happened today as the athletics department released new uniforms and that meant unveiling these:  Well, um…. Ya…. That's right, what you are seeing apparently is a depiction of Jonathan Husky leaping out of the front of […]

UMass to honor Marathon bombing victims at Spring Game

It has been one crazy week, and no we aren't talking about the world of college football – believe it or not there's more to life than just college football! What occurred on Monday at the Boston Marathon is no doubt the story of the week and one of the biggest stories in recent American […]

Bill Snyder has some choice words about the sport of college football

(Photo Courtesy: USA Today Sports) “College athletics is being ruined by money”… Says the man who recently signed a contract extension that will play him nearly $15 million over the next five years. That man was Bill Snyder, who in a recent interview with a Kansas City radio station had some choice words for the […]

Internet strikes again with Mark Richt, Epic Sax Guy

If this off-season has proven anything it is that Georgia head coach Mark Richt is open to having his program star in videos sure to go viral. Unfortunately sometimes those viral videos end up being more of a mockery and target of ridicule than anything else. Dawg Bite is exactly that. Mark Richt's son takes […]

Hammond hands ND mic to Hicks

Tom Hammond may have the most mellifluous voice in sports broadcasting. Words flow from his voice like fine, aged Kentucky bourbon, and Hammond, a Lexington native and Kentucky alum who still calls the Commonwealth home, embodies the metaphor. And, as lifelong fan of Keeneland and Churchill Downs, Hammond soberly gets it, better than most, that […]

Quantcast