Virtual reality: Player likenesses in video games spawn lawsuit against EA Sports, NCAA Oct 28, 2009
Media Credit: Court Hathway. Derrell Smith can see a digital reflection of himself whenever he wants to. (Daily Orange, NY)
NCAA rep: Loosen rules for playing with pros Oct 21, 2009
Momentum is building to allow coaches in most NCAA sports to recruit some athletes from professional teams, according to the head of an NCAA committee that has proposed the major rule change ... "It's an important issue because there are people that are playing in [NCAA sports] that have professionalized themselves," said Terry Liskevych, head women's volleyball coach at Oregon State. (ESPN -- College Sports)
Ryan Thang Selected As Candidate For Lowe's Senior Class Award Oct 9, 2009
Football (Bowl Subdivision) was added in 2008, bringing the award program's total of NCAA sports to nine. From the list of 20 nominees, a national media committee will select 10 finalists for the Lowe's Senior CLASS Award by early February 2009. (Und.com)
How to survive your teenager: Media and technology Sep 22, 2009
"We don't allow violent video games in our house. Yes, my sons have played them at other people's houses. But guns and shooting - not in my house. They play the NCAA sports video games.". -Karen, Knoxville, Tenn. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Hart Doubles The Challenge Sep 18, 2009
" Really, two-timing is no big deal for Hart. After growing up in Columbia, S.C., she competed in two sports at Georgia - swimming and volleyball. In 1998, she became the first female athlete to compete in two different NCAA sports in the same day. She did that three times. "I'd swim in the mornings and practice volleyball in the afternoons. I would miss the afternoons [swimming]," Hart said. "I felt like I was getting a really good workout anyway. (Ramblinwreck.com)
•Corruption rampant in NCAA sports Sep 1, 2009
Corruption rampant in NCAA sports ... Corruption rampant in NCAA sports. (The Daily Journal)
Four Sooners on Maxwell List Aug 16, 2009
All members of the Maxwell Football Club, NCAA Sports Information Directors, Head Coaches and selected national media are eligible to vote. Related Stories. (OUInsider.com)
Three Bruins on Bednarik Award Watch List Aug 14, 2009
All members of the Maxwell Football Club, NCAA Sports Information Directors, Head Coaches and selected national media are eligible to vote for these awards. . (Uclabruins.com)
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"HARDY MAKES BEDNARIK WATCH LIST: Ole Miss players continue to be nominated for some of college football's highest honors, and on Thursday, Greg Hardy made the watch list for the 15th Chuck Bednarik Award, as announced by Maxwell Football Club President Ron Jaworski. The list is comprised of 55 candidates for the award, which honors the College Defensive Player of the Year. A senior and two-time All-America selection from Millington, Tenn., Hardy is also on the watch list for the Ted Hendricks... (Ole Miss Sports -- Rivals.com)
Storm brews for Pack Aug 6, 2009
The NCAA sports medicine handbook states that small, covered, outdoor shelters are not safe from lightning. Upon hearing a description of N.C. State's outdoor shelter, warning coordination meteorologist Jeff Orrock of the National Weather Service in Raleigh said it didn't qualify as a safe location during a storm. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Florida State's Kaleigh Rafter Awarded NCAA Spring Postgraduate Scholarship Jul 31, 2009
Seminole Softball Camps. 2009 Photo Galleries. (Seminoles.com)
Former UCLA star sues NCAA Jul 23, 2009
Last modified: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 11:24 PM PDT. SAN FRANCISCO A former UCLA basketball player is suing the NCAA over its use of former student athletes images in DVDs, video games, photographs, apparel and other material. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Sunbirds weigh move to NCAA Jul 23, 2009
Place an obit: (559) 441-6228. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Graham Watson » Jul 21, 2009
According to the NCAA Sports Sponsorship and Participation Rates Report, which details athletic participation numbers through the 2007-08 season, rowing was sponsored by 144 schools and had 7,024 participants. That's about 5,000 more participants than women's ice hockey, which is second among the four in growth. (ESPN -- College Sports)
Title IX blame? » Jul 15, 2009
The numbers wouldn't be so disproportionate if there weren't 492 more women's programs than men's in Division I, according to the latest data available from the NCAA. According to the NCAA Sports Sponsorship and Participation Rate Report, there were 3,347 women's teams during the 2007-08 academic year and 2,855 men's teams ... The CSC, which contends that Title IX is eliminating opportunities for men's sports, released a gender-equity study based on a 2006-2007 NCAA Sports Sponsorship and... (ESPN -- College Sports)
Full Schedule Jul 5, 2009
The conference wanted to be able to continue playing its football games on Saturdays versus moving some games to Thursday nights, control more fully the advertising environment in which its events were aired (the network accepts no alcohol or gambling advertising) and greatly increase exposure for women's sports and other NCAA sports that had not previously been widely televised. The network launched on August 30, 2007, and is on the air 24 hours per day, 365 days per year. (Fightingillini.com)
Department News Jul 5, 2009
- UCSB Women's Volleyball And Cross Country Reschedule Events, Men's Soccer Adds Match - UC Santa Barbara Postpones All Athletic Competitions Through Sunday, September 16 - UCSB Women's Gymnastics Coach, Mari-Rae Sopper, Among Those Who Perished On American Airlines Flight 77 - UCSB Will Sponsor Gymnastics For One More Season - UC Santa Barbara Discontinues Sponsorship Of Gymnastics Programs As NCAA Sports - UCSB Sports Annual. - UC Santa Barbara Wins 2000-01 Big West Commissioner's Cup - UCSB... (Ucsbgauchos.com)
Other Colleges Jul 5, 2009
College Sports News: Hockey, Lacrosse and Other NCAA Sports News - USATODAY.com. 06/30/2009 - Updated 10:14 PM ET. (USA Today -- Sports)
Shackleton Twins Earn NCAA Post-Graduate Scholarships Jul 3, 2009
The NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship Program was created in 1964 to promote and encourage postgraduate education by rewarding the Association's most accomplished student-athletes through their participation in NCAA sports. Both Drew and Kyle earned Pac-10 All-Academic first-team honors in late May. (Uclabruins.com)
Bullock: No NCAA gaming conflict Jun 24, 2009
Respectfully, the NCAA's concern that Montana's style of sports gambling threatens the integrity of NCAA sports is similarly unreasonable. A spokeswoman for the NCAA said Bullock's letter is being reviewed. (Missoulian, MT)
Gymnast Kupets is top female college athlete Jun 23, 2009
The awards are given to the top female athletes in 12 NCAA sports, based on national balloting among 1,000 NCAA member schools. The Honda-Broderick Cup winner was chosen by the Collegiate Women's Sports Awards executive board. (ESPN -- College Sports)
Purdue's Hernandez wins top college golf award Jun 5, 2009
The senior earned the Honda Sports Award on Thursday, given annually to female athletes in 12 NCAA sports. Hernandez, of Pamploma, Spain, is the most decorated golfer in Purdue history. (ESPN -- College Sports)
Playing with the big boys in the NCAA Jun 4, 2009
Issue date: 6/1/09 Section. UMKC's Tennis Head Coach Kendell Hale knew it wouldn't be easy when the men's team drew nationally-ranked Baylor College (6) as its opponent in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. (University News, MO)
Northwestern's Nielsen tops in women's lacrosse Jun 4, 2009
Nielsen earned the Honda Sports Award on Wednesday, given annually to female athletes in 12 NCAA sports. The Australian helped lead her team to its fifth straight NCAA title. (ESPN -- College Sports)
Three UNLV Student-Athletes Recognized Jun 2, 2009
Each year, Diverse Issues in Higher Education awards minority student-athletes from all NCAA sports, placing 20 each on first, second and third teams. The criteria for the award require that nominees have completed one full academic year at the nominating institution, be enrolled for the fall term of the academic year being nominated, be an active member of an intercollegiate athletic team during the 2008-09 academic year, and must have demonstrated a record of service to the campus or... (Unlvrebels.com)
Fantasy sports league may run afoul of NCAA May 30, 2009
It was expanded last August to apply to all NCAA sports. O'Day said Friday that NCAA committees will likely meet to discuss the issue this summer. (Montana Standard, MT)
Glandorf, Liao and McCauley Named ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District May 22, 2009
The at-large ESPN The Magazine All-America program includes up to three candidates per school across 13 different women's NCAA sports (bowling, crew, fencing, field hockey, golf, gymnastics, ice hockey, lacrosse, rifle, skiing, swimming, tennis and water polo). Report by Sam Rubin '95 (sam. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
Dallas Mavericks To Take Interactive Shot May 12, 2009
Plano, Texas-based BIAP and the Mavericks also plans to make the "team widget" template available to other professional sports franchises, as well as NCAA sports teams. More Content. (Multichannel News)
VERY FEW HOMERS IN ATLANTA May 9, 2009
My job keeps me out of the country, but the only thing that keeps me sane is following my Atlanta teams, no matter the sport: Hockey, Baseball, Football, Basketball, or NCAA sports. I think the majority of the people in Atlanta use the local team as a fall back option when thier team isn't doing so well. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Carolina Releases APR Stats May 7, 2009
Darrin Horn is so committed to the academic success of his squad, that I have complete confidence we'll see a dramatic improvement in the future under his leadership (Uscsports.com)
APR REPORTS BY SCHOOL: See the numbers for every school, every team (NCAA.org) May 7, 2009
Find the latest sports scores, brackets, highlights and information on NCAA sports. (USA Today -- Sports)
Maestri gives impassioned plea to save UNO athletics May 4, 2009
Many of UNO s 150 student-athletes gathered in a school gymnasium for the bad news in a close vote, just more than half of the student body voted against a fee increase to support and possibly save the Privateer NCAA sports program. I've come here from England," tennis player Benjamin Smith said. "I'm extremely disappointed. (WWLTV.com, LA)
UNO Tabs Alberts as New AD Apr 30, 2009
Now, Trev Alberts will be charged with transforming an athletic department in debt, struggling with its highest-profile sport, and caught between two Divisions of NCAA sports. The former Nebraska football star and TV analyst, officially became a splash hire as Nebraska-Omahas new Athletic Director Tuesday. (Nebraska Statepaper)
Lerg Captures Lowes Senior CLASS Award Apr 10, 2009
With the addition of football (Bowl Subdivision) in 2008, the award is now presented in nine NCAA sports. "Being a four-year student-athlete at Michigan State has provided me so many opportunities and given me a lifetime of memories," Lerg said. (Msuspartans.com)
Baron Named to Lowe's Senior Class All-America Team Apr 6, 2009
With the addition of football (Bowl Subdivision) in 2008, the award is now presented in nine NCAA sports. An acronym for Celebrating Loyalty and Achievement for Staying in School, the Lowe's Senior CLASS Award has grown into the nation's premier tribute to college seniors. (Gorhody.com)
North Carolina's Hansbrough Wins 2008-09 Men's Basketball Lowe's Senior CLASS Award Apr 5, 2009
With the addition of football (Bowl Subdivision) in 2008, the award is now presented in nine NCAA sports. An acronym for Celebrating Loyalty and Achievement for Staying in School, the Lowe s Senior CLASS Award has grown into the nation s premier tribute to college seniors. (Theacc.com)
Cal's Vollmer wins Honda Award for swimming Apr 2, 2009
The Honda Award is given annually to the top female athletes in 12 NCAA sports. Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. (ESPN -- College Sports)
Two Patriot League Student-Athletes Named As Finalists For Lowe's Senior CLASS Award Mar 28, 2009
Lowe's, an official Corporate Partner of the NCAA, expanded the award in 2007 to include six other NCAA sports: men's ice hockey, men's lacrosse, baseball, softball, men's soccer and women's soccer. Football (Bowl Subdivision) was added in 2008 to bring the total sports affiliated with the award to nine. (Patriotleague.com)
NCAA: Sports betting means no playoffs in Del. Mar 27, 2009
NCAA: Sports betting means no playoffs in Del. Associated Press - March 26, 2009 9:15 AM ET. (KLAS-TV)
SJSU Hockey's Andy Dickerson on the Season Mar 25, 2009
It's not just the NCAA sports that have a loyal following at SJSU. The Spartan Ice hockey Club is one of the top drawing and performing sports on campus. San Jose State Ice Hockey Club President Andy Dickerson talked with Inside Sparta about the past season, and what's ahead for 2009-2010, and his own struggles and accomplishments as Club President. (SpartanThunder.com)
Postseason Musings Mar 19, 2009
With this being akin to the day after the MLB All-Star Game, I figured it was an appropriate time to muse about the various ways the two most-popular NCAA sports pick their champions. What can football learn from basketball and vice versa. (Bucknuts.com)
Think You Can Set the Field of 65? NCAA.com Offers Selection Sunday(TM) Challenge Mar 11, 2009
NEW YORK, March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- , the official home of NCAA sports on the Web, is offering fans of NCAA basketball a unique opportunity as Selection Sunday approaches: Become a one-person Division I Men's Basketball Selection Committee. ADVERTISEMENT. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Club sports gain traction at OSU Mar 9, 2009
The Beavers have about 500 students in NCAA sports, but there are plenty of other highly competitive athletes who represent OSU throughout the region and even nationwide. OSU club sports included 1,300 participants in 2007-08, a figure that has risen about 10 percent in the last four years, said Dave Fehring, assistant director of OSU sport clubs and intramural sports. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Despite strong resume, Orange basketball players, coach mum on NCAA Mar 5, 2009
Media Credit: Paul Harris smiles during Syracuse's blowout victory over Rutgers Tuesday. Harris scored a season-high 18 points and grabbed nine rebounds in the win. (Daily Orange, NY)
Ga. Tech, UGA sticking with Russell despite controversy Feb 28, 2009
Tech, UGA sticking with Russell despite controversy. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Report faults diversity hiring practices in NCAA Feb 20, 2009
Thursday, February 19, 2009. Search stories on N&O.com. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Bulldogs swing new bats Feb 20, 2009
Wow, blaming the bats for the greatest choke in the history of NCAA sports. LOL. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Lobos Have Three Make MWC 10th Anniversary Team Feb 13, 2009
"Based on the fact that she got to the NCAA's three out of her four years at New Mexico. She was also chosen to represent the MWC and was a finalist for the NCAA Sports Women of the Year award. Maja was our most distinguished player.". Kovacek holds the record for most career doubles wins at New Mexico with 119. (Golobos.com)
Erik Condra and Jordan Pearce Named Finalists For Lowe's Senior Class Award Feb 12, 2009
Football (Bowl Subdivision) has been added in 2008, bringing the award program's total of NCAA sports to nine. "The Lowe's Senior CLASS Award puts a positive spotlight on our NCAA student-athletes who are on a track to earn a college degree," commented Greg Shaheen, NCAA Senior VP for Basketball and Business Strategies. (Und.com)
Men's gymnastics programs in decline Feb 8, 2009
The "NCAA Sports Sponsorship and Participation Rates Report" acknowledged in almost two decades, a "net loss" occurred in nine of those years for men's sports while women only experienced a "net loss" in 1988-89. But women's teams in some sports have also diminished in the last several decades such as women's gymnastics, fencing and skiing. (Daily Collegian, PA)
