Archives for: February 2008, 01
Little will play at Gardner-Webb
FLANDERS -- Kenny Little is ready to take the ball and run with it to another level.
The Mount Olive High senior tailback/cornerback has decided to accept a full-ride football scholarship at Gardner-Webb University, a I-AA school in Boiling Springs,… more »
Grant's Broadous chooses Cal Poly over Portland State's offer
Grant senior Andre Broadous, The Oregonian Class 6A offensive player of the year at quarterback and a first-team all-state defensive back, has orally committed to Cal Poly.
The 6-foot, 190-pound Broadous, who passed and rushed for 79 touchdowns and… more »
Hightower, Sherry And Mulligan Set To Play In Texas Vs The Nation Game
Richmond, Va. -- CAA Football will be well represented in the final College Football All-Star game Saturday, Feb. 2, when Richmond's Tim Hightower, Villanova's Matt Sherry and Maine's Matt Mulligan take part in the Texas vs. The Nation All-Star Game. H… more »
Super Bowl to Salute Doug Williams' Feat
Honored on Sunday will be Grambling State QB Doug Williams, the quarterback who broke one of those "unofficial" color barriers twenty years ago.
GLENDALE, Ariz. - We think little of it today, what with Warren Moon in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, wi… more »
Marcellus Wiley, NFL Veteran, Columbia Grad and... Car Collector?
Talking about pro football sometimes takes a back to seat to talking about the lives of pro football players. Meet Marcellus Wiley, a veteran who has been playing in the National Football League (NFL) for more than a decade, a man who has credentials th… more »
Kevin Richardson’s Jersey to be retired
Kevin Richardson will have his jersey retired tonight between the girls’ and boys’ basketball games between East Bladen and South Robeson.
Richardson, who graduated from East Bladen High is 2004, was a standout football player for the Eagles and went… more »
FAMU Officials Contradict Alabama State Story
Out of Tallahassee, it sounds like Miami isn't going to be making it on FAMU's 2008 schedule after all, contradicting an earlier report by Alabama State claiming this was so.
Florida A&M Athletic Department officials have told me that there is no… more »
Graduate Notre Dame CB To Transfer To Delaware For Final Year
NEWARK -- Leo Ferrine, a cornerback who played in 28 football games for Notre Dame with two starts the last three years, expects to use his final season of eligibility at the University of Delaware, his father said Sunday.
Ferrine is graduating from… more »
Former Hofstra Employee Charges Harrassment
A former Hofstra athletic manager says football team harassed her on the bus ride to Delaware in 2006.
A former athletic manager for Hofstra University's football squad claims she was sexually harassed by jocks who engaged in unsportsmanlike conduct… more »
Going To JMU? Yes Sir!
HARRISONBURG - Chris Malone played at Fork Union Military Academy in 1990. He had his first coaching job at the Virginia prep school. And since then, the James Madison assistant football coach has made a habit of hitting up his old school for recruits.… more »
Conway athletes are Furman, Campbell Bound
Conway quarterback Dakota Derrick thought he might have to wait a year to sign a national letter of intent to attend a Division I school - until Thursday.
The 6-foot-5 senior committed to Furman hours after Paladins coach Bobby Lamb extended a full s… more »
Nine Commitments For SCSU
As National Signing Day draws closer, the list of verbal commitments gained by South Carolina State continues to grow.
Currently, a total of nine high school seniors have indicated their intentions to sign with the Bulldogs this Wednesday. Joining Ca… more »
Hard work pays as Gratz' Watford commits to James Madison
Earl Watford's promise to himself was to always play hard. His hope was that someone would notice.
Consider it done.
Watford, a 6-4, 280-pound defensive tackle from Simon Gratz High with only two seasons of football on his resumé, has made an oral… more »
Standout accepts scholarship to play at Rhode Island
There were many reasons Wyoming Valley West standout Matt Kolojejchick accepted a scholarship to play football at the University of Rhode Island on Thursday.
He was excited about new Rams coach Darren Rizzi and the coaching staff. He was impressed by… more »