Archives for: February 2008, 20
Former player for The Citadel turned opera singer to perform
Morris Derhon Robinson, a former Citadel football player turned opera singer, will perform at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 21 in Summerall Chapel at The Citadel. The concert, which is free and open the public, is part of Black History Month at the Military… more »
Coen Welcomes 27 New Football Players to Lehigh
The Morning Call and the Express-Times offer their opinions on Lehigh's incoming class.
With the Sedale Threatt Era complete, much of the offseason speculation swirling around the Lehigh University football program was about who would become the team… more »
Griz TE Dan Beaudin Gives Hoops A Try
Depth is at or near the top of the list of desires for most basketball teams, but few coaches can do much more then look down the bench for a solution to this problem. Montana men’s basketball coach Wayne Tinkle had the brilliant idea to instead walk a… more »
Team Chemistry Produces Winning Formula for Dayton
Flyer Pride. It's a somewhat ambiguous phrase that might not carry a whole lot of meaning to the majority of students, faculty and staff of the university. But to the athletes of UD, that phrase is part of what drives them to put in the necessary time,… more »
Salukis, Sioux to Meet in '08
UND hasn't completed its 2008 football schedule yet - its first in Division I FCS - but one game already has been circled on the calendar.
The Sioux will play Southern Illinois on Nov. 1 in Carbondale, a game that likely will be one of UND's highligh… more »
Candidate from UConn stresses relationships for Eastern Illinois
CHARLESTON – The candidate from Connecticut says his school of national basketball prominence and major college football is not that different from Eastern Illinois.
Vaughn Williams, the associate director of athletics/facilities management and plann… more »
Elon coordinator leaves for Kansas State post
ELON — Warren Ruggiero, the assistant coach so often dubbed a genius by his players, has left Elon University to test his ability at college football’s highest level of on-field aptitude.
He resigned his post as offensive coordinator and quarterback… more »
Details Emerge In Deal For Southern/FAMU Game
With a little help from South Carolina State, the rematch of last year's FAMU/Southern game became a reality.
Southern and Florida A&M will play football in 2008 after all.
The schools, with the help of South Carolina State, came to an agreeme… more »
NU Football Safe; Funds Are Sought
Football is safe at Northeastern, but athletic director Peter Roby says he needs your help.
That was the message Roby delivered yesterday in a press conference called after a two-month examination of the Northeastern athletic department and the 19 me… more »
Dayton QB Chasing NFL Dream... On Defense?
QB Kevin Hoyng will chase his dream of playing in the NFL... by trying out as a free safety.
DAYTON — His days as a quarterback at the University of Dayton are finished, but his time as a free safety at the professional level is just beginning.
Ke… more »
Former Drake Kicker Has Shot At Starting Job In NFL
Mitch Holthus, the radio voice of the NFL's Kansas City Chiefs, said Tuesday that former Drake kicker Billy Cundiff has a solid shot at the starting job after recently signing with the team.
Cundiff, who set seven Pioneer Football League records whil… more »
Two CAA Players To Take Part In 2008 NFL Combine
RICHMOND, Va. -- Former Delaware quarterback Joe Flacco and Richmond wide receiver Arman Shields will be representing CAA Football in this week's NFL Combine in Indianapolis, Ind.
Both Flacco and Shields' four-day schedule will get underway Thursda… more »