In their days playing for Southland Conference championship football teams at Northwestern State a decade ago, Rob Robertson and Brian Whaley used to enjoy listening to pregame and halftime motivational talks by assistant coach Bradley Dale Peveto.… more »

There is no doubt as to what the big question is as Sam Houston State opened spring football practice Wednesday afternoon at Bowers Stadium. Who is going to replace All-Southland Conference quarterback Rhett Bomar? Bearkat fans have been wondering ab… more »

RADCLIFF — It was a phone call Marcus Arnold was not expecting. Just weeks before the North Hardin senior football player had planed to sign with North Dakota State College, a junior college, Arnold found himself on someone else’s radar. “The coac… more »

As a student at the University of Dayton, I went to exactly zero games in my four years there. College basketball has never interested me much, and still doesn't — unless my alma mater happens to be a part of March Madness. Such was the case this… more »

The Portland State Viking football team has had a road game move closer to home for 2009. PSU’s Oct. 31 road game against Eastern Washington has been moved to Qwest Field in Seattle. Kickoff is scheduled for 1:05 p.m. With six home games, a contest… more »

Head coach K.C. Keeler and the University of Delaware football program has joined with Villanova University and the National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP) in an effort to recruit 5,000 new members to the bone marrow registry. Team members and coaches f… more »

Eastern will Host Portland State in Seattle at Qwest Field as one of five home games on EWU's 2009 football schedule. The Eastern Washington University football team will play five home games in the 2009 season, and one of them will take place across… more »

It's a drama that has played out on the West Long Branch campus before. A receiver with good size, great hands and a proven record of production tries to overcome the many obstacles that lie between the playing fields of the Northeast Conference and… more »

Bill Giberson began his football career two years ago with no expectations. "I just went out to try it," the St. Augustine Prep senior said, "and it blossomed into something great." Giberson will attend Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Conn.,… more »

S.C.'s second all-time leading rusher will play for Coastal. Coastal Carolina football is making a Small addition to its 2009 signing class. Cheraw tailback Travis Small, who ranks second on South Carolina's career rushing list, plans to enroll an… more »

Frank Forcucci has been named the defensive coordinator and defensive backs coach of the Northeastern University football team, head coach Rocky Hager announced today. Forcucci brings nine years of experience as a Division I assistant coach, five years… more »

Russell Athletic, a major supplier of sports apparel to collegiate and professional sports teams, is facing an all-out blitz from campus activists. Twenty-five U.S. colleges have cut ties to Atlanta-based Russell over alleged abuse of workers’ right… more »

The Appalachian would like to commend the reaction of Appalachian State University following the arrests of three students before spring break with allegations including felonious robbery, assault and property damage. We would like to express our… more »