Chicago Flame, University of Illinois, IL
1 day ago by Andrew Smothers
UIC Head Men's Basketball Coach Jimmy Collins will lead the Flames well beyond next season as athletic director Jim Schmidt announced on July 1 a three-year contract extension for the winningest basketball coach in school history.
?"I have been truly blessed to spend the last 12 years doing what I love here at UIC," Collins said.
Ball State Daily News, Ball State University, IN
1 day ago by Ryan Wood
With the days of patrolling the Worthen Arena paint in her past, former women's basketball player Lisa Rusche wasn't willing to leave the Ball State athletics department just yet.
Rusche, who has helped design media guides and posters for the athletics department during the past year and a half, will work as a graduate assistant in the Cardinals' athletics communication office.
Ball State Daily News, Ball State University, IN
2 days ago by Ryan Wood
More than 15 months after hosting its first-ever Women's National Invitation Tournament game, Ball State University's women's basketball coach Kelly Packard accepted an invitation to participate in the preseason WNIT.
The Cardinals, who released the first piece of their schedule Tuesday, will play Indiana University in the first round of the 2008 preseason WNIT.
BG News, Bowling Green State University, OH
2 days ago
The Falcons' starting quarterback, Tyler Sheehan, who threw for over 3,000 yards and 23 touchdowns last year, shows the BG News how to properly throw a football.
Photos by John Lopez | Reporter
BG News, Bowling Green State University, OH
2 days ago by John Lopez
Avid BG sports fans may have noticed a "countdown to the big game" on the Bowling Green Athletic home page. But before the home opener versus Minnesota, which according to the "countdown" is 54 days, eight hours and six minutes away, coaches and players are gearing up for three weeks of training camp.
BG News, Bowling Green State University, OH
3 days ago by Gina Potthoff
Three former Bowling Green women's basketball stars are trying their hands at coaching.
Ali Mann, Liz Honegger and Megan Thorburn, all part of the senior class that took the Falcons to the first-ever Mid-American Conference team appearance in the NCAA Sweet 16, have landed coaching positions at three different levels of women's basketball.
Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University, MI
3 days ago by Aaron Vigneault
Despite achieving recording-breaking numbers and leading the Chippewas to two consecutive MAC titles, Dan LeFevour continues to mature as a quarterback during this off-season.
"Great quarterbacks understand how to manage a football game," said Butch Jones.
Chicago Flame, University of Illinois, IL
4 days ago by Gaurav Garg
With the MLB season at the All-Star break, with a 56-37 record (at press time), the Cubs find themselves owning the best record in MLB, something they have not done this late into the season since 1908.
What's happening here? Everyone certainly expected them to be in playoff contention at this time, but not many people expected them to be this dominant.
Michigan Daily, University of Michigan, Mi
4 days ago by Alex Prosperi, Daily Sports Writer
Inside the Mirage Hotel & Casino at the hit show "LOVE," is a familiar face to the Michigan women's gymnastics program. The show, in which Cirque du Soleil performs Beatles songs, is the home to former Michigan gymnast Elise Ray. She's not tumbling across the floor or elevating off the vault, but Ray loves performing in Las Vegas, where she's been living for more than a year and a half.
Ball State Daily News, Ball State University, IN
5 days ago by Ryan Wood
The combination of losing two graduate assistants and a thinned communications branch of the Ball State athletics department left a couple sports lacking a sports information director this summer.
Those positions were filled last week from within the department when associate athletics director Joe Hernandez assigned the men's basketball and baseball programs to sports information director Matt McCollester.
Michigan Daily, University of Michigan, Mi
5 days ago by Dan Feldman, Daily Sports Editor
We're closing in on a week since Michigan football coach Rich Rodriguez settled the lawsuit West Virginia filed against him. Do you feel better now? After so many people complained about Rodriguez dragging Michigan through the mud and unnecessarily distracting the Wolverines, are we really better off now that the lawsuit is over? I don't think so.