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Notre Dame paid Weis more than Kelly in 2011
Former Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis made more from the school in the 2011 season than Brian Kelly, the man who actually coached the Irish that season.
Ex-Penn State QB Bench transferring to USF
Former Penn State quarterback Steven Bench will transfer to the University of South Florida and is eligible to compete for the starting position this year.
Host Finebaum joining SEC Network, ESPN
Longtime Alabama sports talk show host Paul Finebaum is joining ESPN and the SEC Network.
Ex-PSU prez seeks dismissal of criminal charges
Former Penn State President Graham Spanier has asked a county judge to throw out charges accusing him of helping cover up abuse allegations against former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky.
Sims won't return to Houston for senior season
Houston running back Charles Sims released a statement Thursday saying he will not return to the Cougars for his final season and will explore his options.
Harwell, nation's No. 2 WR in '11, off to Kansas
Wide receiver Nick Harwell is transferring to Kansas after spending three seasons at Miami of Ohio, where he set the school record with 219 yards receiving in a game as a freshman.
Elon joining Colonial in latest expansion move
Elon is joining the Colonial Athletic Association for the 2014-15 season.
Oregon releases additional docs in NCAA probe
Oregon received a formal notice of allegations in December related into the NCAA investigation into its use of recruiting services.
Lions launching Ford Field bowl, sources say
The Detroit Lions are expected to create and operate a new bowl game at Ford Field starting in 2014, which would eliminate the Little Caesars Pizza Bowl after this season, sources said Tuesday.
QB Lunt mulls Illinois after visit, sources say
Former Oklahoma State quarterback Wes Lunt took an unofficial visit to Illinois at the end of last week and is sincerely considering transferring there, sources familiar with his option said Monday.
Former Arkansas QB Mitchell picks NC State
Brandon Mitchell will enroll at NC State, the former Arkansas quarterback said Monday.
McCartney back on WVU roster after 6 months
Wide receiver Ivan McCartney is returning to West Virginia's roster six months after leaving the team.
Show cause of ex-Texas Southern coach upheld
The NCAA Division I Infractions Appeals Committee has upheld a three-year show-cause order for former Texas Southern football coach Johnnie Cole.
Sources: C-USA to put team in Military Bowl
Conference USA has struck a deal to put a team in the Military Bowl, sources said Monday.
For Irish, may be BCS or bust for bowl spot
If Notre Dame does not qualify for a BCS bowl in 2013 and there are 70 bowl-eligible teams to fill all 35 bowls, the Fighting Irish could be left without a bowl.

SI.com - NCAA Football
National Football Post: QB Lunt weighing options
Oklahoma teams selling shirt to aid disaster relief
EA Sports had Tebow's name in NCAA Football 10
Former PSU quarterback Bench transfers to USF
SEC schedule models: What's the best approach?
Some coaches want a nine-game conference slate. Some want to do away with fixed opponents. So what is the most sensible SEC scheduling philosophy? Andy Staples weighs in.
Bridgewater focusing on team, not Heisman race
Oregon got its notice of allegations in December
Report: Houston leading rusher Sims will transfer
Ex-PSU president Spanier wants charges dropped
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Former Penn State President Graham Spanier has asked a county judge to throw out charges accusing him of helping cover up abuse allegations against former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky.
Projecting league bowl lineups from '14-'19
What every major conference's bowl lineup could look like.

Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News
Miami-Ohio WR Harwell transferring to Kansas (Yahoo! Sports)

Miami (Ohio) receiver Nick Harwell smiles after catching a pass in the second half of an NCAA college football game against Akron, Thursday, Nov. 3, 2011, in Oxford, Ohio. Harwell caught four passes for 117 yards and one touchdown as Miami won 35-3. Harwell went over 100 yards receiving for the sixth time this season, one short of the school record. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) -- Wide receiver Nick Harwell is transferring to Kansas after spending three seasons at Miami of Ohio, where he set the school record with 219 yards receiving in a game as a freshman.


SEC's Slive focused on future after big changes (Yahoo! Sports)

FILE - In this July 12, 2012, file photo,  Southeastern Conference Commissioner Mike Slive poses for a photo at the SEC headquarters in Birmingham, Ala. Slive has checked off two huge items from his to-do list: completing the admission of Missouri and Texas A&M and cutting a deal for an SEC Network. (AP Photo/Dave Martin, File)

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) -- Mike Slive sprawls in a comfy arm chair, propping his feet on a coffee table between one massive tome on Winston Churchill and an even thicker ''Encyclopedia of Southern Culture.''


Oregon releases more docs in NCAA investigation (Yahoo! Sports)
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) -- Oregon received a formal notice of allegations in December related into the NCAA investigation into its use of recruiting services.
Ex-PSU prez seeks dismissal of criminal charges (Yahoo! Sports)
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Former Penn State President Graham Spanier has asked a county judge to throw out charges accusing him of helping cover up abuse allegations against former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky.
Elon joins CAA in latest expansion move (Yahoo! Sports)
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- When Elon looked at the ever-changing landscape of college athletics and the possibility that the dominoes from conference realignments will just keep on falling, an invitation to join the Colonial Athletic Association became more about the fit for the Phoenix than the future.
Tornado could be seen from Bob Stoops' home (Yahoo! Sports)

Oklahoma head coach Bob Stoops gestures as he answers a question during a news conference in Norman, Okla., Thursday, March 7, 2013. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) -- Oklahoma football coach Bob Stoops says one of his graduate assistants and a strength coach had their homes destroyed in the tornado that hit suburban Oklahoma City.


WR Ivan McCartney returns to West Virginia (Yahoo! Sports)
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) -- Wide receiver Ivan McCartney is returning to West Virginia's roster six months after leaving the team.
Former Tide WR Woodson transfers to South Alabama (Yahoo! Sports)
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) -- Former Alabama receiver Danny Woodson is transferring to South Alabama.
Military Bowl moving from RFK to Navy's Stadium (Yahoo! Sports)
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Military Bowl is moving this season from RFK Stadium in Washington to Navy-Marine Corp Stadium in Annapolis, Md.
2014 Big Ten schedule includes Rutgers, Maryland (Yahoo! Sports)

Rutgers quarterback Gary Nova, center, looks to hand off the ball during the first half of Rutgers spring football game on Saturday, April 27, 2013, in Piscataway, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

The Big Ten released its first football schedule with Rutgers and Maryland included, and the Scarlet Knights are getting quite a welcome to conference in 2014.



SI.com - NCAA Basketball
Devil Is In The Details
Mike Krzyzewski will once again take the reins of USA Basketball. But what does that mean for his Blue Devils? Andy Glockner looks at the impact Coach K's double duty may have.
Otto Porter, Nate Wolters among future NBA pros to watch
With the NBA draft rapidly approaching, time is ticking to sift out which college stars will have the brightest futures. Luke Winn weighs in on three of the players he has an eye on.
Krzyzewski will be back as USA Basketball coach
Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski will be returning as the head coach of USA Basketball for the 2016 Olympics, according to a source with direct knowledge of the situation. A formal announcement is expected to come within the next 48 hours.
Pinson, five-star hoops recruit, commits to UNC
Memphis' Black to transfer to KU
Memphis forward Tarik Black is transferring to Kansas and will be eligible to play immediately.
George Washington unveils new basketball court
G Malik Smith transfers from FIU to Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Guard Malik Smith has signed his tender to transfer from Florida International to Minnesota.
Report: Griner told to keep homosexuality secret
UNM contract buyout costs Alford a total of $625K
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- The University of New Mexico says it has reached an agreement in principal with former basketball coach Steve Alford over his buyout.
Arizona St.'s Evan Gordon transferring to Indiana
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) -- Evan Gordon is coming home.

Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Men's Hoops News
Krzyzewski returning to coach USA Basketball (Yahoo! Sports)

Duke University basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski, center, holds a Team USA jersey, as he is flanked by school President Richard Broadhead, left, and Director of Athletics Kevin White at a news conference in Durham, N.C., Thursday, May 23 2013. Krzyzewski is back as the U.S. men's national team coach and ready for another run at Olympic gold. (AP Photo/The News & Observer, Corey Lowenstein)

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) -- Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski just couldn't pass on ''the ultimate honor'' of representing his country again as the U.S. men's national team coach.


Elon joins CAA in latest expansion move (Yahoo! Sports)
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- When Elon looked at the ever-changing landscape of college athletics and the possibility that the dominoes from conference realignments will just keep on falling, an invitation to join the Colonial Athletic Association became more about the fit for the Phoenix than the future.
UConn ends Wolf's suspension, returns as walk-on (Yahoo! Sports)

This handout booking photo provided by the University of Connecticut Police Department shows Connecticut center Enosch Wolf, who has been suspended from the NCAA college basketball team following his arrest on Monday, Feb. 11, 2013, in Storrs, Conn., in what police describe as a domestic dispute. (AP Photo/University of Connecticut Police Department)

STORRS, Conn. (AP) -- Connecticut center Enosch Wolf has been reinstated to the team following a decision last month by prosecutors to drop charges in a domestic violence case.


UMKC coach Richardson rounds out staff (Yahoo! Sports)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Missouri-Kansas City basketball coach Kareem Richardson has completed his first coaching staff by hiring Angres Thorpe as associate head coach and Sean Bledsoe and Jason Sautter as assistant coaches.
Kansas lands transfer Tarik Black from Memphis (Yahoo! Sports)

Memphis forward Tarik Black dunks against Michigan State forward Adreian Payne (5) in the second half of a third-round game of the NCAA college basketball tournament Saturday, March 23, 2013, in Auburn Hills, Mich. Michigan State defeated Memphis 70-48. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) -- Memphis forward Tarik Black is transferring to Kansas and will be eligible to play immediately.


Malik Smith transfers to Minnesota (Yahoo! Sports)

FILE - In this Dec. 19, 2012 file photo, Florida International coach Richard Pitino applauds his team's effort during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Louisville in Louisville, Ky. Minnesota is in advanced discussions with Richard Pitino, the son of Louisville coach Rick Pitino, to take over for Tubby Smith. Two people with knowledge of the discussions say Pitino engaged in negotiations with Minnesota officials on Wednesday, April 3, 2013. The people requested anonymity because the deal has not been formally completed. In his lone season at Florida International, Pitino led the Panthers to an 18-14 record, the school's first winning season in 13 years.  (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley, File)

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Guard Malik Smith has signed his tender to transfer from Florida International to Minnesota.


Pittsburgh leads field for Legends Classic (Yahoo! Sports)
NEW YORK (AP) -- Pittsburgh, playing its first season in the Atlantic Coast Conference, highlights the teams that will play in the championship round of this year's Legends Classic at Barclays Center.
Montana hoops lands Washington transfer (Yahoo! Sports)
MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) -- Montana men's basketball coach Wayne Tinkle has announced the signing of 6-foot-8 forward Martin Breunig (BROY'-nig), who is transferring from the University of Washington.
Alford buyout agreement to net New Mexico $625K (Yahoo! Sports)

FILE - In this April 2, 2013 file photo, Steve Alford, UCLA's new men's basketball coach, gestures during a news conference at the Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles. A University of New Mexico official says former Lobos basketball coach Alford is willing to pay a $200,000 buyout for leaving the Albuquerque school to take a job at UCLA but he won't pay the $1 million payment that New Mexico wants. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- The University of New Mexico says it has reached an agreement in principal with former basketball coach Steve Alford over his buyout.


Washington's Wilcox undergoes foot surgery (Yahoo! Sports)
SEATTLE (AP) -- Washington guard C.J. Wilcox has undergone surgery on his left foot to stabilize a stress fracture that bothered him for much of his junior season.

Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Women's Hoops News
Whitaker begins new role as Texas Tech coach (The Associated Press)

The Texas Tech mascot stands on the court during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Big 12 women's tournament Saturday March 9, 2013, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) -- Candi Whitaker's introduction as Texas Tech's basketball coach was probably news to many Lady Raider fans on Wednesday.


UConn trio headline U19 World Championship team (The Associated Press)
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) -- UConn will be well-represented at the U19 World Championship.
US women's hoops team chosen for WUG (The Associated Press)
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) -- National champions Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis and Bria Hartley headline the U.S. women's basketball team that will compete in July at the World University Games.
Klein, Cheek on McGuff's Ohio State women's staff (The Associated Press)
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- New Ohio State women's basketball head coach Kevin McGuff has announced the hiring of Patrick Klein and Joy Cheek as assistant coaches.
Belmont hires Louisville assistant coach Newbauer (The Associated Press)

Georgia's Ashley Houts battles assistant coach Cameron Newbauer for the ball during NCAA college basketball practice in Sacramento, Calif., Friday, March 16, 2010. Georgia will play Stanford in the semi-finals of the Sacramento Regional of the women's tournament.(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Belmont has found its new women's basketball coach in Cameron Newbauer, who reached the NCAA championship game this past season as an assistant at Louisville.


Texas Tech hires former Lady Raider Whitaker (The Associated Press)
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) -- Texas Tech hired Oklahoma State associate head coach Candi Whitaker on Monday to coach its women's basketball team.
Basketball Australia hires Joyce as women's coach (The Associated Press)
SYDNEY (AP) -- Basketball Australia has hired Brendan Joyce as head coach of the Australian Opals women's basketball team in a deal that runs through the 2016 Olympics in Brazil.


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