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Another obscure draft pick for Bears GM
Dressed comfortably for a long Thursday night in blue jeans and a Bears jacket, team Chairman George McCaskey entered Halas Hall and promptly placed a stack of 2013 pocket schedules on the receptionist's desk. How misleading. Nothing else the Bears...
Tags: Jay Cutler, Chicago Bears, Jon Gruden, Football, National Football League
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NCAA needs to shake up enforcement efforts
These are dark times for the NCAA. As an organization in charge of monitoring all things college athletics, the NCAA has prided itself with creating a certain brand of integrity. That integrity, however, has taken a big hit as of late. From the way it...
Tags: Utah Utes, College Football, Football, Pacific-12 Conference, Florida State Seminoles
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Hurdles remain for college football playoff
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — Bowl Championship Series officials trimmed the fat Thursday. Off the table are playoff proposals that were absurd (the Rose Bowl as part of three semifinal games), would have harmed the regular season (eight- and 16-teamers) or...
Tags: Utah Utes, College Football, Football, The Pennsylvania State University, Pacific-12 Conference
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A different kind of bluegrass statement on Selection Sunday
Kentucky is the top-seeded team entering this year's NCAA tournament that tips off Tuesday in Dayton, Ohio, and ends on a Monday in Atlanta. Check that: A team from Kentucky, coached by a former Kentucky coach, is top-seeded entering the NCAA...
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, UCLA Bruins, Gonzaga Bulldogs, Indiana Hoosiers, Pacific-12 Conference
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U.Va., Virginia Tech attempt to balance competitive, business concerns in football scheduling
Bold non-conference schedules will serve Virginia Tech, Virginia and the ACC well as college football drives toward the playoff era. The challenge is in balancing that ambition with business and competitive concerns. Strength-of-schedule has long been a...
Tags: College Football, Football, Pacific-12 Conference, NASCAR, Big Ten Conference
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Ohio State, Wichita State vie to be best in the . . . West?
Some West Regional final this turned out to be. The closest school left, Wichita State, is located 1,380 miles from epicenter court at Staples Center. Ohio State in the NCAA West makes as much sense as Dallas in the NFC East. That is not to say...
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Deshaun Thomas, College Football, Pacific-12 Conference, Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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For What It's Worth: March 26th
For What it’s Worth—March 26 -- There’s just a moment to breathe and do some laundry before the craziness of the Sweet 16. I know the bracket’s busted but… Wichita State, Florida Gulf Coast and LaSalle have grabbed...
Tags: Florida Gulf Coast Eagles, Xavier Musketeers, George Mason Patriots, UCLA Bruins, Saint Louis Billikens
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True underdogs mix with pedigreed types in wide-open NCAA tournament
My dream of a West Regional foursome of Wichita State, La Salle, Harvard and Iowa State came only half true. Los Angeles fell two underdogs short from hitting for the Cinderella cycle. The disappointment abated when, in Philadelphia, the hallucination...Tags: Cinderella (fictional character), Indiana Hoosiers, Iowa State Cyclones, Dayton Flyers, Pacific-12 Conference
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College football could use a big dose of March Madness
Hopefully, the powers that be are watching. They saw the adulation and euphoria on the faces of the players from the likes of Harvard, Oregon, California and Ole Miss. They saw the look of disappointment on the faces of the fans who spent countless...
Tags: Cinderella (fictional character), College Football, Football, Pacific-12 Conference, Big Ten Conference
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NCAA favorites, that's you Arizona and Gonzaga, better be on alert
SALT LAKE CITY -- Arizona is thrilled to be playing Harvard on Saturday on its way to next week's West regional in Los Angeles. No one can say that, but it's only human Tucson nature. Wanting to play No. 14 instead of No. 3 to reach the Sweet 16 is a...
Tags: Solomon Hill, Gonzaga Bulldogs, UCLA Bruins, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Pacific-12 Conference
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For What It's Worth: Shockers Advance
For What it’s Worth---March 22 -- Best line of the week—so far—a good friend who admitted, during a ‘blonde moment’, that she recently sucked in her stomach while stepping on to the scales. Shocker Salt--- Wichita State...
Tags: Pittsburgh Panthers, Gonzaga Bulldogs, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Pacific-12 Conference, Mountain West Conference
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For What It's Worth: March 18th
For What it’s Worth---March 18 -- Was it a bigger deal that yesterday was St. Patrick’s Day, or Selection Sunday? Ho-Hum number 1--- Kansas is a number one seed in the NCAA Tournament for the 13th time and for the fifth time in seven...
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Pittsburgh Panthers, Pacific-12 Conference, Northern Iowa Panthers, Virginia Commonwealth Rams
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