NORMAL — His homeland is calling. Yet Illinois State center Jonathan St-Pierre does not plan on answering the call until after his days as a Redbird are completed. That means despite St-Pierre being drafted in the second round of the Canadian Footbal… more »

MACOMB - Western Illinois University junior Mike McEachern (Calgary, Alberta/Western Canada) was selected as the 22nd overall pick in the Canadian Football League Draft, chosen sixth in the third round by the BC Lions. The Canadian Draft consisted of… more »

Ricky Wilson was hoping to hear his name called on Sunday during the second day of the NFL draft. Sunday came and went and Wilson wasn't picked by any of the 31 teams. However, that doesn't mean Wilson's shot at playing in the NFL is gone. The former… more »

Before it scheduled a Friday night college football game with Wofford on ESPN2 for Halloween night, Appalachian State’s athletic department contacted its local high school, Watauga, and the N.C. High School Athletic Association to let them know about th… more »

The Washington Post weighs in on Mr. Flacco. WINGS MILLS, Md., April 27 -- For all of the questions that surround the Baltimore Ravens quarterback of the future, there is one thing that cannot be questioned: Joe Flacco is tall. That much was apparent… more »

QB serves burger feast to say thank you to, and bond with, O-line. Rob Curley readily admits a quarterback is only as good as the unheralded offensive line in front of him. "You have to treat those guys right," the Lafayette junior said. "They're… more »

In another case of "yes, you can go home again," former St. Peter Chanel High School football and basketball star Steve Cargile has been claimed by the Browns via waivers from the Denver Broncos. Cargile, a converted safety, remembers participating i… more »

Some folks are very unhappy about the Mountaineers and Terriers playing on Halloween on ESPN2 this year. It's the NCHSAA, who raised a stink before when East Carolina played a Friday game. Appalachian State has become the second North Carolina colle… more »

Josh Beard has been awarded a full scholarship to play outside linebacker for the Mocs at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. The former Red Devil is currently a student at Georgia Military College where he has played linebacker and defensive… more »

One is going to a school not far from home. The other is going to one that feels just like home. Union High School seniors Aaron Dukes and Daniel Rengering may be heading their separate ways after graduation, but they will both be allowed to fulfill… more »

For a team that won only four games in 2007, the players and coaches at Arkansas-Pine Bluff are excited about their chances in 2008. Things have never been better for the UAPB football program, even if it is coming off of a 4-7 season. Keep in mind t… more »

DURHAM – This is not the way running back Sean Jellison wanted to finish up his second spring with the University of New Hampshire football team. Jellison was stuck on the sidelines, his right arm in a sling, on Saturday morning while his teammates w… more »

The late former player and assistant at Grambling State University will be missed. When former Richwood coach Eugene Hughes died Monday, the local sports scene lost an influential figure. From those who played with him as a youngster to those who… more »

21-year-old center from Kapa‘a (and Portland State) signs three-year free agent deal to play in the NFL. Brennen Carvalho has packed his bags and is on his way to Wisconsin today. The 21-year-old Kamehameha Schools alum from Kapa‘a was signed to a… more »

Those who coach Dominic Artis see a 6-foot-2, 177-pound two-sport package of intriguing talent who works hard to bring that talent out. When things go right, the University of South Dakota athlete has the skill to make it all look easy - whether it's… more »