Football

Football Eve celebration set
Scranton Times-Tribune (blog)
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa., July 21, 2012 — Penn State will kick off the
football season and a big home sports weekend with the ninth annual Penn
State Football Eve on Friday, August 31, followed by men's soccer and
women's volleyball matches on campus.
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Lars Anderson: SEC Media Days officially college football's theater of the
absurd
SI.com
The most powerful man in college football strode through the second-floor
lobby at The Winfrey Hotel in Hoover, Ala., on July 17, working the room
like a seasoned politician. He pressed the flesh with reporters, patted
backs and made small talk. He even ...
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Report: Golden's Miami staff broke recruiting rules
SI.com
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) -- Miami coach Al Golden's second season at the
school is beginning much like his first one, with new accusations of rule
breaking, the looming threat of serious NCAA sanctions and no apparent end
in sight for the long probe into ...
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Tebow Mania Trumps Arena Football Championship Game on NFL Network ...
Yahoo! Sports
The Arena Football League's Silver Anniversary celebration and championship
game--ArenaBowl XXV--had been scheduled for live broadcast on the NFL
Network at 8 p.m. ET on August 10 since last October, but the network has
instead decided to show ...
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College Football HOF has plenty for UM, MSU fans
Detroit Free Press
"Obviously college football is more than just Division I, but the reality
of the situation is Division I runs football and that's where the attention
is on this game and that's the preponderance of what we cover," said Kent
Stephens, the Hall's curator and historian for ...
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Report: Miami used booster associate in potential violations
USA TODAY
An equipment manager for the Hurricanes football team, Allen was used as an
"off-the-books recruiter" by members of Golden's staff, placing phone calls
to recruits and sometimes providing the recruits with transportation. NCAA
rules stipulate that equipment ...
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Audit says Bin Hammam enriched himself
The Associated Press
The report offered rare details of the usually secretive accounts of
not-for-profit football bodies handling hundreds of millions of dollars.
And it portrayed a man who was running Asian soccer like a family business,
negotiating contracts on his own and mingling ...
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Favre returns to football as high school assistant coach
New York Post
He rarely does interviews, though he is occasionally seen at Southern
Mississippi's football or baseball games. Favre played in college at
Southern Miss, where he also made his debut as a television analyst. He's
remained coy about future plans, but has ...
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Penn State president expected to decide fate of Joe Paterno statue
Los Angeles Times
The statue has become a lightning rod since an investigation concluded the
Hall of Fame football coach and other top university officials concealed
child sex abuse allegations against former defensive coordinator Jerry
Sandusky more than a decade ago.
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UK introduces football ticket mini-packages
Sacramento Bee
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- The University of Kentucky has introduced new football
season ticket mini-packages of three and four games. UK spokesman Tony
Neely told the Lexington Herald-Leader (http://bit.ly/Purg4Y) the packages
are meant to be an economical ...
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