Former Texas QB Vince Young arrested on DWI charge Former University of Texas quarterback Vince Young was arrested in Austin early Monday morning on a misdemeanor charge of driving while intoxicated. Young already has appeared in front of a judge and posted a $2,000 bail. Young currently serves as a diversity and community engagement officer in the Division of Diversity and Community … [Read more...]
Florida State settles with Jameis Winston’s rape accuser
Florida State settles with Jameis Winston's rape accuser Florida State University has settled a federal Title IX lawsuit with Erica Kinsman, the former student who said former quarterback Jameis Winston raped her in 2012. FSU agreed to pay Kinsman $950,000, which includes attorney fees, and pledged a five-year commitment to awareness, prevention and training programs for victims of sexual … [Read more...]
Sooners lose another QB, this time to baseball
Sooners lose another QB, this time to baseball Oklahoma's depth chart is starting to look a bit thinner at the quarterback position. Trevor Knight recently left Norman to join the Texas A&M Aggies, and now another quarterback is leaving the Sooners, though this one will remain on campus. Cody Thomas has decided to leave the football program to focus solely on baseball. "I'm always for my … [Read more...]
Oklahoma QB Cody Thomas quits team to focus on baseball
Oklahoma QB Cody Thomas quits team to focus on baseball Oklahoma backup quarterback Cody Thomas has left the football team to focus on baseball. "I'm always for my players doing what they feel is best for them," coach Bob Stoops said. "Cody has a dream to play baseball and he feels this is good for him. We support him and hope for the best for him." Thomas, a rising redshirt junior, played … [Read more...]
Matt Costello celebrates big win by lifting and twirling Tom Izzo
Matt Costello celebrates big win by lifting and twirling Tom Izzo At the end of a monumental victory that halted Michigan State's three-game losing streak and served notice that the Spartans should not be counted out, senior forward Matt Costello could not contain his joy. First he skipped down the court, arms raised and a smile stretching from ear to ear. Then he chest bumped teammate Kenny … [Read more...]
Thaddeus Moss, son of Randy Moss, commits to N.C. State
Thaddeus Moss, son of Randy Moss, commits to N.C. State Thaddeus Moss, son of former NFL star receiver Randy Moss, has committed to N.C. State. Moss, a 6-foot-4 four-star tight end for the 2016 class, chose the Wolfpack among 30 other offers. His final decision came down to N.C. State, UCLA, Texas A&M and Southern California. He is the No. 6 tight end in the country, according to Rivals.com. … [Read more...]
Refs miss multiple violations before Ball State buzzer beater
Refs miss multiple violations before Ball State buzzer beater Maybe they had their eyes closed. Maybe they had a flight to catch and couldn't risk a third overtime. Maybe each of their whistles failed at once. Whatever the reason, it's baffling that the referees at Saturday's Ball State-Eastern Michigan game ignored multiple blatant violations that preceded Cardinals guard Francis Kiapway … [Read more...]
Duquesne players, coaches stuck overnight on bus during blizzard
Duquesne players, coaches stuck overnight on bus during blizzard At least the Duquesne men's basketball team won its game 86-75 at George Mason on Friday afternoon. A loss on the road would have made what came next even more difficult to handle. The Dukes headed home on the team bus after the game driving through the blizzard that has overwhelmed large portions of the East Coast. The game … [Read more...]
Report: Ex-Michigan recruit’s scholarship rescission wasn’t sudden
Report: Ex-Michigan recruit's scholarship rescission wasn't sudden Erik Swenson's scholarship offer from Michigan was had reportedly been on tenuous ground before this week. Swenson, an offensive lineman who committed to Michigan in November of 2013, said earlier this week that his offer had been rescinded by Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh. According to The Wolverine, there were rumblings for … [Read more...]
Cal freshmen take charge in first game without Tyrone Wallace
Cal freshmen take charge in first game without Tyrone Wallace There are bound to be more difficult days for Cal basketball during Tyrone Wallace’s absence, but the Bears didn’t seem to miss their leading scorer and playmaker Thursday night in their first outing without him against Arizona State. Freshmen forwards Ivan Rabb and Jaylen Brown picked pun the slack for the fallen senior who is … [Read more...]