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A tribe's favorite son comes up big
SOBOBA INDIAN RESERVATION, Calif. — On a cracked and weed-choked court buffeted by mountain winds and watched by coyotes, the basketballs seem to grow on trees. The scrubby landscape in the ravine that spreads behind the rusted pole and solitary...
Tags: College Sports, Pneumonia, Pacific-12 Conference, Basketball, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Bill Walton never takes a timeout from talking
In a week when you thought you might have heard it all, I present to you Bill Walton speaking to USC students and bashing UCLA basketball. "I never knew they had pretty girls here at USC," began Walton, one of UCLA's all-time greats, after being...
Tags: Colorado Buffaloes, Oregon Ducks, USC Trojans, Larry Bird, College Sports
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Tide, Ducks sweep this ballot for spots in BCS title game
The election may not be until Tuesday, but I have already made up my mind. The choice is clear and I'm voting for Alabama and Oregon to meet up in the BCS National Championship Game in Miami on Jan. 7. Sure, it was difficult at first especially,...
Tags: Oregon Ducks, AJ McCarron, Vanderbilt Commodores, Kenjon Barner, USC Trojans
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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: Oregon Ducks, Colorado Buffaloes, Virginia Tech Hokies, USC Trojans, Florida State Seminoles
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Digest: Towson's Benimon, Hairston, Johnson honored by CAA
College basketball Towson's Benimon, Hairston, Johnson honored by CAA Towson junior forward Jerrelle Benimon was named the Colonial Athletic Association Player of the Week for the third time this season, while Tigers freshman Jerome Hairston was...Tags: Education, Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Students, Colleges and Universities
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Alabama a clear No. 1 in college football
We exit September with the understanding that Alabama, in football, is first and fundamentally foremost. It's almost universal. The Crimson Tide picked up all 60 first-place votes in Sunday's Associated Press poll and all but two in the USA Today...Tags: Oregon Ducks, Chris Dufresne, Tennessee Volunteers, Texas Longhorns, Elections
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Four-team playoff could be necessary this season in college football
This weekend's very impatient, 6-year-old kid-like, takeaway question is: Why wait? Can't we just convene a council of BCS bishops and start the four-team playoff now? It would be just like college football to have two spots available this year for four...
Tags: Oregon Ducks, AJ McCarron, USC Trojans, South Carolina Gamecocks, Sugar Bowl
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Notre Dame could upend SEC's dominance in BCS
Critics and pundits alike have been wondering if anyone can dethrone the Southeastern Conference from college football's elite status. Six straight BCS national championships have made the SEC the envy of most in the college ranks. If the SEC is Miss...
Tags: Oregon Ducks, USC Trojans, Rice Owls, West Virginia Mountaineers, College Sports
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Law of probability may catch up to some college football unbeatens
The only thing more endangered than being Arkansas' head coach is being undefeated. Stanford found out Thursday night what others will discover Saturday. The Cardinal sin of losing at Washington leaves 26 unbeatens as the season winds toward an Agatha...
Tags: Colorado Buffaloes, South Florida Bulls, Agatha Christie, Vanderbilt Commodores, Michigan Wolverines
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Oregon keeps winning, and falling in BCS standings
Oregon can't afford to keep winning like this. A few more lopsided victories and the Ducks could finish last in the BCS and end up playing in the Toilet Bowl. On Thursday, Oregon sprinted to a 43-7, second-quarter lead on Arizona State and might have...
Tags: Oregon Ducks, Baylor Bears, Michigan Wolverines, USC Trojans, South Carolina Gamecocks
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Kansas State's Bill Snyder may get shot at redemption for 1998
Mike Riley is an obvious coach-of-the-year choice given the double-double (with fries) charge he injected into an Oregon State team that finished 3-9 last year. The Beavers are 6-0 for the first time since 1907 and deserving of top-10 accolades. Bill O'...
Tags: Oregon Ducks, Heisman Trophy, Texas Longhorns, West Virginia Mountaineers, Bowl Championship Series
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Wait for it college football fans ... it's the ACC!
This column will be devoted almost entirely to the Atlantic Coast Conference. The ACC earned the clear-out space in advance of Saturday night's enticing matchup of No. 10 Clemson at No. 4 Florida State. ABC trotted its "A" team to Tallahassee and ESPN...
Tags: Colorado Buffaloes, ESPN (tv network), Northern Illinois Huskies, Virginia Tech Hokies, ABC (tv network)
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