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It's the Super Bowl -- so why are we talking about Irsay and Peyton?
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:20:00 EST
Peyton Manning and Jim Irsay could have been gracious hosts, letting the Super Bowl and its stories take over their town for a week. Instead, Gregg Doyel says, the selfish ingrates have made it all about them.
Giants' Canty predicts final score of New York Super Bowl victory
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 14:19:00 EST
Defensive end Chris Canty wasn't satisfied telling New York Giants fans to get ready for a Super Bowl parade.
Underwood tweets support for Pats after Super Bowl eve release
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 14:21:00 EST
Tiquan Underwood is wishing the New England Patriots good luck after they cut him on the eve of the Super Bowl.
Rams dealing with lease issue as London ticket sales suspended
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 12:13:00 EST
Ticket sales for the NFL's annual game in London have been suspended while the St. Louis Rams try to solve an issue regarding the lease on their stadium.
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West Virginia cancels Sept. 8 game vs. Florida State
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:49:51 GMT
West Virginia has decided to cancel its Sept. 8 football game at Florida State.

Rhodes gives details on Yale's Patrick Witt, honor
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:48:10 GMT
Rhodes officials suggest Witt would have known his candidacy was in jeopardy because of a sexual misconduct allegation, a newspaper reports.

Meyer reacts to criticism by Big Ten coaches
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:50:00 GMT
Other Big Ten coaches were unhappy that the new Buckeyes coach recruited players already committed to their schools.

QB Winston finally signs with Florida State
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:37:00 GMT
Also an heralded baseball prospect, Winston is considered one of the top quarterback recruits in the country.

Syracuse, Pittsburgh assigned to ACC divisions
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:32:00 GMT
The schools are currently expected to join their new league in 2014 once it fulfills the exit requirements of the Big East.

Dad: Son didn't try to commit to Ohio State
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:24:00 GMT
The Arizona wide receiver that is ranked as Rivals.com's No. 107 overall prospect is keeping options open before signing.

Stanford's recruiting class falls into place
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 04:35:32 GMT
Success comes at a time Stanford has been in top 10 in last 22 USA TODAY Coaches Polls and produced likely No. 1 pick in Andrew Luck

Urban Meyer riles up some Big Ten coaches
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:21:00 GMT
In his two months on the job, the Buckeyes coach managed to swipe several recruits pledged to other Big Ten schools.

LSU's Miles takes shot at Notre Dame's Kiel
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:10:00 GMT
Miles offered some not-so-nice words when talking about the Columbus, Ind., quarterback's decision to renege on his commitment.

Artist battles Alabama over football paintings
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:27:44 GMT
School argues Daniel Moore's images of famous Tide sports events infringe on its trademark rights; artist counters with First Amendment

Louisiana Tech running back Tyrone Duplessis found dead
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 04:05:21 GMT
The 21-year-old running back was discovered at his off-campus apartment. The cause of death is not yet known and an autopsy is pending.

Chick-fil-A leads recruit to pick Auburn
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:29:00 GMT
Recruits over the years have based college choices on different factors. Where to eat was important to Cassanova McKinzy.

Jim Tressel lands back in college as a VP
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:17:00 GMT
The former Ohio State coach was given a show-cause penalty for five years by the NCAA after committing a major rules violation.

UCLA's Jim Mora has successful first recruiting class
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:05:05 GMT
Among Mora's hires were respected recruiters Adrian Klemm of SMU, Demetrice Martin of Washington, Noel Mazzone of Arizona State

SEC move helps Kevin Sumlin's first class at Texas A&M
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:42:00 GMT
19-man class one of seven in the SEC rated by both Rivals and Scout.com as one of the year's top 20

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Meyer defends recruiting practices (AP)
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:24:32 PST
New Ohio State coach Urban Meyer said his staff will continue to be relentless when it comes to recruiting.There must have been a lot of interesting give-and-take when the Big Ten football coaches met at the conference offices on Friday. New Ohio State coach Urban Meyer faced off with at least a couple of coaches who have been reported saying they question his poaching of recruits who had already committed to other programs.
One of nation's top QBs chooses FSU (AP)
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:29:32 PST
One of the nation's top high school quarterbacks is bound for Florida State. Hueytown's Jameis Winston signed to play for the Seminoles on Friday at an indoor sports complex in Birmingham before teammates, family, friends and a handful of Florida State fans. "I'm ready to get this started," Winston said.
West Va. cancels game at Florida State (AP)
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:19:27 PST
West Virginia has decided to cancel its Sept. 8 football game at Florida State. School officials informed Florida State late Friday they would pay a $350,000 escape fee to shelve the trip. Florida State Athletic Director Randy Spetman said Saturday he's disappointed that West Virginia would not honor the first half of a home-and-home agreement that calls for Florida State to visit Morgantown,...
Utah St.'s Smith runs for 124 in Classic (AP)
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:43:24 PST
Utah State's Michael Smith ran for 124 yards and one touchdown to lead the North to a 24-19 victory over the South in the Players All-Star Classic at War Memorial Stadium. Smith's 80-yard touchdown run in the third quarter gave the North at 17-16 lead. "I'm just grateful that was I was out here for this," Smith said.
Iowa off. coordinator O'Keefe resigns (AP)
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:47:31 PST
Iowa used to have one of the nation's most stable staffs under head coach Kirk Ferentz. In less than two months, he has lost the only coordinators he has ever had. Iowa announced Friday that offensive coordinator Ken O'Keefe had resigned after 13 seasons, leaving the program for another coaching position the school did not identify.
Pitt to play in ACC's Coastal Division (AP)
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:09:34 PST
Pittsburgh will join the Atlantic Coast Conference's Coastal Division in football, the league announced on Friday. When the Panthers actually begin playing in the ACC remains unknown, but athletic director Steve Pederson isn't ready to shut the door on 2012. The ACC announced Friday that Pitt will join the Coastal with Virginia Tech, Virginia, Georgia Tech, Miami, Duke and North Carolina.
ACC heading to 9-game league schedule (AP)
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:10:36 PST
The Atlantic Coast Conference will play a nine-game schedule in football and every team will compete in the ACC basketball tournaments once Syracuse and Pittsburgh join the league. The league announced Friday how it will incorporate the schools once they leave the Big East Conference. ACC commissioner John Swofford said Friday it's still unclear when that will happen since Big East bylaws...
Ga. Tech unsure of violations' impact (AP)
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:42:31 PST
Georgia Tech officials are considering the implications of this week's disclosure that the school broke NCAA recruiting rules. Co-offensive line coach Todd Spencer resigned under pressure after the school discovered his impermissible texts to recruits. Spencer's resignation and the rules violations were announced on Wednesday's opening of the national signing period for high school...
3 Georgia freshmen dismissed from team (AP)
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:46:37 PST
Three freshmen Georgia football players this season have been dismissed from the team by coach Mark Richt for undisclosed violations. The three are cornerback Nick Marshall, defensive back Chris Sanders and receiver Sanford Seay, Richt would not disclose what team rules were broken, saying only that "mistakes were made and part of our job is helping them learn from mistakes." He says he...
Akron hires Tressel as administrator (AP)
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:27:35 PST
Jim Tressel worked as a replay consultant for the Colts in 2011.Through it all, Jim Tressel never lost his charm. As he worked the room the way he did for a decade as Ohio State's coach, delighting students and faculty members, school trustees and Akron's president with stories of past successes and plans for the future, Tressel felt like he had come back home.
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Gronkowski among Pats active for Super Bowl
Sun, 5 Feb 2012 16:21:58 PST
As expected, Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski was on the active roster for Sunday's Super Bowl XLVI against the Giants.
Giants TE Beckum tears ACL in Super Bowl
Sun, 5 Feb 2012 16:40:25 PST
The Giants lost tight end Travis Beckum to a torn ACL in the second quarter of Super Bowl XLVI.
Goodell: Ceasing Pro Bowl under consideration
Sun, 5 Feb 2012 12:13:41 PST
In an appearance on ESPN Radio's "Mike and Mike in the Morning" on Sunday, Roger Goodell said the league must address the quality of Pro Bowl and even said he would consider eliminating the all-star game if it can't be improved upon.
Sources: Manning flexible on deal demands
Sun, 5 Feb 2012 14:00:24 PST
Peyton Manning is willing to structure his contract in a way that could expedite how quickly he is signed if or when the Indianapolis Colts release him.
It ads up: Super commercials cost about $3.5M
Sun, 5 Feb 2012 16:34:04 PST
Forget the battle between the Giants and the Pats. The real Super Bowl showdown is between advertisers.
Packers QB Rodgers wins MVP in landslide vote
Sat, 4 Feb 2012 23:45:09 PST
Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton has won the 2011 Associated Press NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year award.
Sources: Saturday eyed for front-office jobs
Sun, 5 Feb 2012 09:31:43 PST
The Colts have told Jeff Saturday, a player who was instrumental in helping to end the lockout, that they are willing to give him a front-office job, according to league sources.
Ticket sales for NFL game in London to resume
Sun, 5 Feb 2012 16:14:10 PST
The Rams have achieved a resolution to the stadium lease issues that temporarily halted ticket sales for next season's tilt against the Patriots in London, the NFL announced Sunday.
Martin, Kennedy, Doleman lead 2012 Hall class
Sun, 5 Feb 2012 04:33:02 PST
Curtis Martin has gone from the mean streets of Pittsburgh to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Giants website announces team as SB champs
Sun, 5 Feb 2012 08:39:22 PST
On the eve of the Super Bowl, Giants.com reportedly accidentally posted an image proclaiming the Giants as Super Bowl champions. An NFL.com blog reported the website gaffe with a screen grab by Comcast SportsNet New England.
Eleven injured during pre-Super Bowl concert
Sat, 4 Feb 2012 21:51:02 PST
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NFL adding more Thursday games to schedule
Fri, 3 Feb 2012 15:24:54 PST
Commissioner Roger Goodell says the NFL will continue its work toward preventing concussions and other injuries, saying what's been done so far is only a starting point.
Belichick: No setbacks for Pats' Gronkowski
Sat, 4 Feb 2012 15:01:17 PST
Bill Belichick said injured tight end Rob Gronkowski had no setbacks after his first practice of Super Bowl week.
Burress: Eli a Hall of Famer with one more win
Fri, 3 Feb 2012 21:31:54 PST
Win and he's in. That is Plaxico Burress' take on New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning.
Source: Fleck left NIU job to coach Bucs' WRs
Sat, 4 Feb 2012 13:57:38 PST
A day after backing out of an agreement with NIU, a source said P.J. Fleck is heading to Tampa.
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