Basketball, HBCU Sports

NCAA College basketball could start looking more like the NBA next season. The NCAA men’s and women’s basketball rules committees said Wednesday they are recommending the use of a restricted area arc three feet from the basket and changing the terminology of intentional and flagrant fouls. The women’s committee also wants to extend the 3-point […]

Football, HBCU Sports

Attorney General Eric Holder testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 4, 2011, before the Senate Judiciary Committee. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) The Justice Department wants to know why the NCAA doesn’t have a college football playoff system and says there are “serious questions” about whether the current format to determine a national champion […]

Football, HBCU Sports

University of Miami Miami defensive tackle Jeffrey Brown is facing a charge of sexual battery and has been suspended indefinitely from the football team. Police in Coral Gables say Brown was charged Wednesday afternoon. The alleged incident occurred April 30. The 6-foot-3, 297-pound Brown forced sex on an intoxicated female in her dorm room, according […]

Football, HBCU Sports

Chris Petersen Boise State football coach Chris Petersen, in the wake of a series of NCAA violations, will have fewer scholarships to hand out in the next two years and less time on the practice field to prepare for tough season openers against Georgia this fall and Michigan State in 2012. The sanctions already imposed […]

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