Jared Sullinger recovered from first-half foul trouble to score 19 points and grab seven rebounds, helping Ohio State beat top-seeded Syracuse 77-70 on Saturday to advance to the Final Four in New Orleans. The second-seeded Buckeyes will play the winner of Sunday’s Midwest Regional final between North Carolina and Kansas. Near the end of Saturday [...]
At halftime, it looked like a potential nailbiter. By the start of the 4th quarter, it was clear it wouldn’t be. No. 4 LSU Football dominated the second half and rolled over No. 3 Oregon Ducks 40-27. How the game was won: Oregon Ducks trailed just 16-13 at the half and had the better [...]
AP College Football Writer Ralph Russo takes a look at the scandal involving the University of Miami and former booster Nevin Shapiro, who said he provided impermissible gifts to athletes at the school. They were caught, they were cheaters and they couldn’t go to a bowl game last season, and won’t go again this season. [...]
Ohio State Football is vacating its wins from the 2010 football season, including its share of the Big 10 championship and the Buckeyes’ victory over Arkansas in the 2011 Sugar Bowl. Ohio State’s 2010 Big Ten championship, its 12-1 season, its victories over rival Michigan and in the Sugar Bowl – all gone. Coach Jim [...]
A Sports Illustrated investigative report by senior writer George Dohrmann, with staff writer David Epstein, reveals a program rife with alleged NCAA rules violations. The new allegations include that the memorabilia-for-tattoos and cash violations stretch back to 2002, involve at least 28 players (22 more than had previously been reported) and accusations that Buckeyes traded [...]
Jim Tressel for the first 2 games of the 2011 season and fined him $250,000 after he acknowledged that he did not inform the university of potential violations of N.C.A.A. rules. The university also reported what it called a major violation to the N.C.A.A. There is a chance that the N.C.A.A. could impose further penalties [...]
West Virginia VS Marshall Score and Updates on NCAA Football– The Coal Bowl had started early this night around 7:00 PM ET at Edwards Stadium in Huntington, WV. This is the fifth meeting of Marshall and WVU for the fifth straight year, with West Virginia taking the previous four by a combined 141-43. Coach Doc [...]
The Big Ten announced its divisional breakdown for football Wednesday night. Ohio State and Michigan will be in different six-team divisions when the league expands to 12 members in 2011. (Sept. 1)