Football
This Dec. 27, 2005, file photo shows Auburn wide receiver Stanley McClover speaking with the media after college football practice for the Capital One Bowl, in Orlando, Fla. Four former Auburn players have told HBO’s Four former Auburn players have told HBO’s “Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel” that they received thousands of dollars while being […]
Michigan State has suspended all activities with a football booster club after learning the Michigan Lottery Commission is investigating the organization. Michigan State has suspended all activities with a football booster club after learning the Michigan Lottery Commission is investigating the organization. The Downtown Coaches Club is a nonprofit organization that runs raffles at the […]
AP Photo/Junji Kurokawa Former Notre Dame football coach Lou Holtz will be among 13 people to receive honorary degrees from the school he led to a national championship in 1988. The university announced Wednesday that Holtz would be given an honorary doctor of laws degree. Notre Dame previously had announced that Defense Secretary Robert Gates […]
FILE – This Aug. 17, 2010, file photo shows Notre Dame wide receiver Michael Floyd answering a question during NCAA college football media day, in South Bend, Ind. Floyd has been arrested by campus police accused of drunken driving. St. Joseph County Sheriff’s Sgt. William Redman says Floyd was booked into the county jail in […]
Doug Williams is returning to Grambling and will coach the Tigers football team. Grambling spokeswoman Debra Johnson said Monday that the school is “in the process of making the announcement” that Williams would be the university’s next head coach. Williams was the general manager of UFL’s Virginia franchise in 2010. The former Grambling quarterback was […]
Te’o’s once-heartwarming tale of inspired play after the deaths of his grandmother and girlfriend on the same day in September was exposed as a bizarre hoax on Jan. 16. (Photo: AP) NEW YORK (AP) — Manti Te’o told Katie Couric the feelings he had for what turned out to be a fake, online girlfriend were […]
Leslie Frazier can finally exhale. The former Alcorn State All-American cornerback is no longer the NFL’s most interviewed coaching candidate of the last decade now that he is interim coach of the Minnesota Vikings. He had interviewed seven times for NFL head coaching jobs and had been passed over seven times before Vikings owner Zygi […]
Albany State 30, Wingate 28: The unbeaten and top-seeded Golden Rams relied on their ball-control offense to register a second-round victory in the Division II playoffs. Albany State (11-0) rushed for 186 yards. Running back Lironnie Davis led the Golden Rams with 94 yards on nine carries. Davis scored on a 45-yard run and a […]
Grambling State quarterback Anthony Carrothers is only a freshman, but he played like a seasoned veteran Saturday in his first Bayou Classic. Carrothers completed 13 of 17 passes for 167 yards a touchdown to lead the G-Men to a 38-17 victory against SWAC rival Southern at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans. It was the […]
