'Hail Mary Pass'
Judge tosses out lawsuit against NCAA over Sandusky sanctions
A federal judge on Thursday threw out the governor's lawsuit against the NCAA over sanctions against Penn State related to Jerry Sandusky, calling his argument "a Hail Mary pass" that easily warranted dismissal. Full Story.(Photo: The Canadian Press)
Serious Allegations
Former Auburn point guard Varez Ward has been arrested for allegedly trying to fix games. U.S. Attorney George Beck said that Ward was arrested Sunday on counts of bribery relating to a sports contest and conspiracy for allegedly trying to fix the point spread for the Tigers' game against Arkansas on Jan. 25, 2012. Full Story.
Too Many Losses
Gene Stephenson has been fired as head baseball coach at Wichita State after a 36-year career. Athletics director Eric Sexton announced the decision Tuesday, saying it was the "proper time to move into a new phase of Shocker baseball." Full Story.
NCAA Division I Champions
- Football: 2013 Champion - Alabama
- Men's Basketball: 2013 Champion - Louisville
- Women's Basketball: 2013 Champion - Connecticut
- Men's Hockey: 2013 Champion - Yale
- Women's Hockey: 2013 Champion - Minnesota
- Baseball: 2012 Champion - Arizona
- Softball: 2012 Champion - Alabama
- Men's Soccer: 2012 Champion - Indiana
- Women's Soccer: 2012 Champion - North Carolina
- Men's Golf: 2013 Team Champion - Alabama
- Women's Golf: 2013 Team Champion - Southern California
NCAA Calendar
- Softball: May 30-June 5 (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma)
- Baseball: June 15-26 (Omaha, Nebraska)
- Women's Soccer:Dec. 6-8 (Cary, North Carolina)
- Men's Soccer: Dec. 13-15 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
