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(Bill Hancock, executive director of the Bowl Championship Series, introduces the new College Football Playoff. Reed Saxon/AP) PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — The Bowl Championship Series will be replaced by the College Football Playoff. The BCS conference commissioners announced the name of the new postseason system that starts in 2014 on Tuesday, the first of three [...]
Chip Kelly is gone, but Oregon will still pay for violations committed during his tenure. (Doug Pensinger/Getty Images) (PhatzRadio / AP) — Oregon and the NCAA agree that the school committed “major” violations within its recruiting practices, which have been the subject of an ongoing NCAA investigation. In a draft of the summary disposition report [...]
Story Highlights At least a dozen members of Auburn’s 2010 championship team failed drug tests, ESPN reports The report also states that the university decided to keep the failed tests confidential One player failed a test for synthetic marijuana seven weeks in a row, according to the report (PhatzRadio / USA Today) — At least [...]
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A special prosecutor has been appointed to examine whether secrecy rules were violated in grand jury proceedings that investigated Jerry Sandusky and three former Penn State administrators who are currently facing criminal charges. Lawyer James M. Reeder was given six months to look into the matter, according to a Feb. 8 [...]
The NCAA filed a federal challenge to a new Pa. law designed to keep the $60 million PSU fine in state. AP HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The NCAA wasted no time in challenging a new Pennsylvania law designed to keep the $60 million Penn State fine over the Jerry Sandusky scandal in the state, filing [...]
(PhatzRadio / SI) — Or, In Which We Should Have Known Better Than To Try And Go Out Of Town Today: Johnny Manziel thwarts Alabama once again, gentle readers. Young Master Football’s Heisman Trophy victory means the Tide will be unable to complete the celebrated Switzer Sweep of winning the BCS championship, Fulmer Cup and [...]
(Penn State is reportedly weighing settlements to claims related to the Jerry Sandusky (above) scandal. AP) HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The lawyer brought in by Penn State to help settle Jerry Sandusky-related claims said Monday that he recently gave university officials monetary settlement offers from most of the people asserting they were molested by the [...]
(Nike co-founder Phil Knight called the findings of the Freeh Report unjustified and unsubstantiated. Don Ryan/AP) BEAVERTON, Ore. (AP) — Nike co-founder Phil Knight has issued a statement blasting the Freeh report’s characterization of Penn State coach Joe Paterno in the child sex abuse scandal involving assistant coach Jerry Sandusky. Following the release last year [...]
Cornerback Mackensie Alexander announced his intent to play at Clemson, giving the Tigers a major star on defense on national signing day.(Photo: Robert Mayer, USA TODAY Sports) (PhatzRadio / USA Today) —- Just as on any given fall Saturday, there are clear winners and losers on national signing day. You know that team elated over [...]
(Steve Elmer (72) was one of several top-flight recruits that Notre Dame signed on Wednesday. John Albright/Icon SMI) SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly wasn’t about to quibble with recruiting experts who called the recruiting class he signed Wednesday his best. “I love agreeing with experts,” he joked. Most recruiting services [...]
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