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Former Kentucky assistant disputes summary
Aug 26 2005 6:30PM (CT)
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - A former Kentucky assistant coach on Friday disputed the summary of his testimony made in a court filing by a former colleague, in which the colleague alleged Franklin said high-ranking university officials were aware of violations being committed by the football program.
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Cal reloads for another Pac-10 title chase
Aug 26 2005 5:03PM (CT)
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) - After losing the top receiver in school history, a 2,000-yard running back and a quarterback who was a first-round draft pick, most college football teams would be in for a rebuilding year.
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NCAA changes spearing rule for safety
Aug 26 2005 3:56PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - The NCAA has a warning for college football players: See what you hit or expect to get flagged. The NCAA changed its spearing rule in the offseason to remove any reference to intent. The old rule penalized players who intentionally led with their helmets, forcing officials to judge whether a dangerous, high-speed hit was deliberate. Not anymore.
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Assistant named interim Cincinnati coach
Aug 26 2005 3:51PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Andy Kennedy was hired as interim head coach at Cincinnati on Friday, two days after Bob Huggins was forced out as the Bearcats' basketball coach.
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Missouri's response to death questioned
Aug 26 2005 3:48PM (CT)
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - From the frantic moments after 19-year-old Aaron O'Neal's death in July to the preseason practices leading to their first game next week, Missouri football players have publicly stood united in support of the program.
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USC's Leinart back for a shot at history
Aug 26 2005 2:20PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Flanked by framed jerseys of Southern California's six Heisman Trophy winners, including his No. 11, Matt Leinart sauntered through Heritage Hall before veering off for a quick break in his busy schedule.
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Once again, this could be Brown's year
Aug 26 2005 2:20PM (CT)
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Mack Brown clutched the Rose Bowl trophy with both hands and held it over his head, then flashed the famous "Hook'em 'Horns" sign to the cheering Texas fans. His Longhorns had defeated Michigan on a last-second field goal and Brown was savoring his greatest moment as a head coach.
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Ohio State's Hawk emerges as All-American
Aug 26 2005 2:19PM (CT)
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - A.J. Hawk was just another prospect when he arrived at Ohio State, not even the best linebacker in his heralded recruiting class. Since then he's shown that it's hard to measure potential with a stopwatch and a sheaf of high school stats.
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Ex-Kentucky assistant disputes summary
Aug 26 2005 1:59PM (CT)
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - A former Kentucky assistant coach disputed the summary of his testimony made in a court filing, in which he alleged high-ranking university officials were aware of violations being committed by the football program.
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Once again, this could be Brown's year
Aug 26 2005 12:52PM (CT)
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Mack Brown clutched the Rose Bowl trophy with both hands and held it over his head, then flashed the famous "Hook'em 'Horns" sign to the cheering Texas fans. His Longhorns had defeated Michigan on a last-second field goal and Brown was savoring his greatest moment as a head coach.
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USC tries to stay focused on Hawaii game
Aug 26 2005 11:27AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Three-peat isn't an expression you'll hear from Southern California coach Pete Carroll or his players. The top-ranked Trojans try not to talk about making history. That wouldn't be living in the moment, and that's what the two-time national champions do best. Carroll wouldn't have it any other way.
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Trip to Iraq sparked Glanville's return
Aug 26 2005 8:55AM (CT)
HONOLULU (AP) - For Jerry Glanville, returning to coaching more than a decade after leaving the NFL wasn't about missing the fans, money or limelight. It was about being involved in the lives of what he calls the "greatest generation in history."
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Sooners pick Thompson as QB, over Bomar
Aug 26 2005 8:51AM (CT)
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - Experienced backup Paul Thompson beat out touted newcomer Rhett Bomar for the starting quarterback spot in Oklahoma's season opener against Texas Christian.
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Matthew shares top spot in LPGA play
Aug 26 2005 3:10AM (CT)
DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) - Defending champion Catriona Matthew is confident the top of the Wendy's Championship for Children leaderboard will look different in a few days.
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Tennessee's secondary improves in preseason
Aug 26 2005 2:51AM (CT)
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Phillip Fulmer thinks Tennessee's pass defense has already improved from last year, when it ranked as the worst in the Southeastern Conference. A little shuffling around, some healthy players and another year of experience among the defensive backs has helped the entire unit.
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Solich brings stature to Ohio program
Aug 26 2005 2:00AM (CT)
ATHENS, Ohio (AP) - When Frank Solich pulls open the blinds in his office, he gazes down on a stadium less than half the size of the place where he used to coach. Green, not red, is the dominant color, and winning football rarely has been seen there.
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