CAA head says he wants 12 teams Monday's announcement that Georgia State would leave the Colonial Athletic Association for the Sun Belt Conference beginning with the 2013-14 school year was something CAA observers foresaw for several weeks. What h… more »

Each ROOT SPORTS game will feature Montana or Montana State, two teams Mustangs don’t play Cal Poly football was the only Big Sky Conference program left off a new television broadcast schedule, and the announcement isn’t sitting well in San Luis Obi… more »

The Lehigh football team knows it's not going to be easy next fall. The Mountain Hawks, who have won back-to-back outright Patriot League championships and wonplayoff games in the NCAA FCS tournament each of the past two years, know that everyone is… more »

Grambling State University football coach Doug Williams sued the school Friday claiming the school reneged on contract promises and now is trying to pressure him to sign a reduced deal on a "take it or leave it" basis. The state court suit says that… more »

In reshaping Old Dominion's defensive philosophy, an old-school method came to the surface: Why not play man-to-man coverage? "Hardly anybody plays it anymore," said Keita Malloy, who has taken over as the defensive backfield coach. "People don't pla… more »

Growing up in Warroad, Minn., Adam Shaugabay had to play hockey. “You have to play hockey,” Shaugabay said. “It’s in your blood up there. You’re so close to Canada and the (hockey) stick factory is there, too. As a little kid, you grew up watching th… more »

Members of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee describe their role as a unifying force, helping students identify with larger school community. Last week, former sports editor Jim Pagels ran a column (“Recruiting for Columbia sports creates unfair… more »