Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University, IA
13 hours ago by Jason McDonnell
Next week the Big 12 Conference holds its annual media days and there is one thing for certain that reporters will see: lots of familiar faces at the quarterback position, which could make the Big 12 arguably the toughest conference top to bottom. Eleven of the 12 starting quarterbacks return, including Heisman Trophy hopeful and Missouri standout Chase Daniel.
Daily Iowan, University of Iowa, IA
13 hours ago by Amie Kiehn - The Daily Iowan
Fans got into the North Liberty Community Center free of charge, but by the end of Monday night's fierce battle, they might have thrown dollars on the court because of the exceptional play they witnessed.
Daily Iowan, University of Iowa, IA
13 hours ago by Amie Kiehn - The Daily Iowan
Halloween looked as though it had come early during Wednesday's Prime Time regular-season finale, what with all the tricks and treats being performed by the players from Lucky Pawz/Premier Investments and Vinton Merchants.
Fans didn't seem willing to miss a second of the gripping game, and neither did Hawkeyes Jake Kelly and Anthony Tucker.
The Alestle, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, IL
19 hours ago
With the athletic program's switch to the Ohio Valley Conference, all sports, including women's soccer, will be going through a period of inexperience.
New SIUE women's soccer coach Derek Burton brings plenty of experience to the table to help the Cougars through this time of transition.
Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
20 hours ago by Ian Preston
Daily Iowan, University of Iowa, IA
1 day ago by Lars Headington - The Daily Iowan
The Iowa football team won't hit the gridiron until late August, but today's release of NCAA Football '09 in stores nationwide signifies the kickoff of football mania for many fans and gamers.
The game, published by EA Sports, contains all 119 Football Bowl Subdivision (formerly Division-IA) teams.
Daily Nebraskan, University of Nebraska, NE
2 days ago by Mike Schaefer
A week ago Sunday, some of us were fortunate enough to watch the sporting event of the year.
An intense display of sheer athleticism, an event filled with drama and pageantry at each turn looked to be over, before a shocking moment kept play alive. All of this set against the backdrop of the greatest venue of the sport's history, before a raucous crowd who ate up every moment of a near five-hour event.
Daily Nebraskan, University of Nebraska, NE
4 days ago by Dana Marie Ahrens
The second half of the season is panning out to be more successful for the Lincoln Saltdogs baseball team.
After a four-game sweep against Sioux City that ended Thursday, the Saltdogs lead the standings in the North Division of the American Association.
Pitching Coach Jim Haller said he can finally see the team working together.
Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University, IA
5 days ago by Matt Gubbels
Iowa State University and its athletic department announced plans Thursday for a new 36,000-square foot basketball practice facility, pending approvals from the city of Ames as well as the Board of Regents.
If the facility is approved, it could be open as soon as Sept.
Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University, IA
5 days ago by Jessica White
One of the great things about college football is trying to decide which conference is the toughest because it changes on a yearly basis, depending on what publication is doing the writing.
Many years, it has been between the Southeastern Conference and the Big Ten - and that dates to the 1970s, when rivalries developed between coaches like Paul "Bear" Bryant at Alabama, Woody Hayes at Ohio State and Bo Schembechler at Michigan.
Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
6 days ago by Ian Preston
Torres Roundtree is one of four incoming freshman on the SIU men's basketball team that are looking to make an impact in 2008. After playing high school basketball in Florissant, Mo., he will join former teammate Anthony Booker on the floor for the Salukis.
Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
6 days ago by Ian Preston
Well, thank God that is over. That is what myself and thousands of others are saying across the nation as we collectively lament over a fantasy season that can only be summed up in a simple statement - it is no more. However, I know, just like all those others out there losing sleep over Milton Bradley, that I will be back next year.
Western Courier, Western Illinois University, IL
6 days ago by David Marshall
Late last week, Leatherneck football coach Don Patterson informed Western Illinois University athletic personnel of his immediate leave of absence citing medical reasons. Patterson was recently diagnosed with tonsillar cancer.
Cancer of the tonsils occurs predominantly in men.
Western Courier, Western Illinois University, IL
6 days ago by Charlotte Downes
For the past two weeks, the buzz over Brett Favre's retirement has reached dizzying heights. Although he denied rumors in April, Favre now says that he made a mistake and retired too early, and would like to return to Lambeau Field. Favre, who is currently on the NFL's retirement-reserve list, has asked the Green Bay Packers to release him if they will not allow him to return.
The Alestle, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, IL
6 days ago by Josh McCarty
During the 2008 track and field season, Deserea Brown earned two National Championships, multiple All-American awards and became a semi-finalist for Olympic qualifying for SIUE.
Now, five weeks before the beginning of fall semester, the decorated athlete has cut all ties with the university.
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