The Eagle, American University, DC
10 hours ago by Shaun Flynn
In 1997, the Florida Marlins, then an unknown expansion team, won the World Series. The Cleveland Indians dismantled the New York Yankees, the reigning World Series champs, in first round of the playoffs while the Boston Red Sox found themselves crying to sleep for the 79th season in a row.
GW Hatchet, George Washington University, DC
12 hours ago by Dan Greene
Before the first jump ball of the season, those worried that the strength of the GW's women's basketball team's out-of-conference opponents would depart with former coach Joe McKeown can breathe easy. At least for this year.
GW Hatchet, George Washington University, DC
13 hours ago by Andrew Alberg
Director of Athletics Jack Kvancz knows home is not only where the heart is, but also the fans. So when he went to schedule this season's men's basketball schedule, he tried to schedule as many games as possible close to home.
The Chronicle, Duke University, NC
2 days ago by Meredith Shiner
Steve Spurrier, the closest thing Duke has had to football royalty in what feels like the last century, found time in his busy schedule to phone a lowly Chronicle columnist.
Daily Tar Heel, University of North Carolina, NC
2 days ago by Rachel Ullrich, Sports Editor
Butch Davis entered the Kenan Stadium press room, made his way to the podium and framed his body behind it, a hand on each edge.
"All right, let's get this started."
Davis meant the press conference, but he might have a slightly bigger beginning on his mind, too.
The Chronicle, Duke University, NC
2 days ago by Madeline Perez
"It's so good to be on American soil and it's so good to just be the Duke coach," Krzyzewski said. "It's really good being the Duke coach having won the Olympics."
Daily Tar Heel, University of North Carolina, NC
2 days ago by Powell Latimer, Assistant Sports Editor
North Carolina's football team finds itself in the heart of the ACC title race just a year after going 4-8.
UNC is in the middle of a wide-open Coastal Division, as evidenced by the ACC preseason media poll, which predicted UNC to finish second in the division behind heavy favorite Virginia Tech.
Daily Tar Heel, University of North Carolina, NC
3 days ago by Powell Latimer, Assistant Sports Editor
Butch Davis made it apparent from day one of his North Carolina tenure that he is not afraid to rock the boat - or the depth chart.
Davis' first season at the helm of UNC's football program was full of position shuffles, and nowhere was more affected than the secondary.
The Hilltop, Howard University, DC
3 days ago by Eboni Farmer
There is a 13-year-old running around in Cook Hall, hanging out with the football players and playing video games.
Fahmarr McElrathbey seems like a typical kid but he's far from that.
He followed his brother Ramon "Ray Ray" McElrathbey to Howard University from Clemson University where his brother is an alum and also played football.
The Hilltop, Howard University, DC
3 days ago by Deontay Morris
A new turf, new players and a new attitude are expected to propel the Bison to new heights this season.
The Howard Bison football team held its annual media day on Saturday in Greene Stadium. The players and coaches both have lofty expectations for their upcoming season.
The Hilltop, Howard University, DC
3 days ago by Eboni Farmer
Howard alum and Olympic bronze medalist David Oliver got very little sleep after placing third in the 110-meter race with a time of 13.18 hurdles at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
On his blog, davidoliverhurdles.blogspot.com, Oliver wrote, "The adrenaline rush and emotional high you are on after accomplishing one of your ultimate goals as an athlete is unexplainable.
Commonwealth Times, Virginia Commonwealth University, VA
4 days ago by Jonathan Howard, Sports Editor
The Chronicle, Duke University, NC
6 days ago by Ben Cohen
Becca Ward spent her first two days at Duke like any other freshman.
The Diamondback, University of Maryland College Park, MD
6 days ago by Jeff Newman
Steffy, Turner also strong in Terps' second scrimmage
The Diamondback, University of Maryland College Park, MD
6 days ago by Aaron Kraut
Turner, Portis will watch from sidelines