Georgia Southern didn’t just change the playbook when head coach Jeff Monken and his staff took over in 2010. The Eagles changed everything — the way they eat, the way they train, the way they exercise and the way they run. According to strength and con… more »

The Southern Conference, in conjunction with its marketing partner CSE, has agreed to a three-year plan with public television systems in North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia to televise the conference’s football package. The distribution platf… more »

Occasionally, I get some emails from folks wanting to hear more about non-FBS football. The subject doesn't usually get much time in the spotlight, outside of a little coverage during the FCS playoffs in December or when there's a rising prospect flashi… more »

Kadeem Wise is hardly an unknown quantity in the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga secondary. As a redshirt freshman last season, the cornerback was named the Southern Conference Freshman of the Year. The big difference in 2011, however, is that… more »

Sometimes you hate to venture out on your own. In this case, however, Georgia Southern hardly will be gambling if it takes over its statewide radio network. The Eagles are coming off one of their most satisfying football seasons after advancing to th… more »

Despite some offseason adversity, nobody on the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga football team is running for the hills. Coach Russ Huesman told the Times Free Press last week that wideout Brian Sutherland had left UTC for personal reasons, def… more »

The student population at Georgia Southern University this past year is nearly 20,000 undergraduate and graduate students, and with more students beginning their collegiate careers in the fall; the university is only growing. The influx of students w… more »

The University of Chattanooga football team has made some huge strides the last two years under head coach Russ Huesmann. But as the old cliche' goes, two steps forward and one step back, and that scenario best describes the Mocs and their current wo… more »

New Samford Athletics Director Martin New­ton has a unique re­sume. He's the son of for­mer Alabama and Vanderbilt basketball coach and Kentucky AD C.M. Newton. He's worked for Joe Dean Sr. at Converse, Phil Knight at Nike and John Calipari at Kentuc… more »

It’s been a long time since the expectations were this high for the Georgia Southern Eagles. Nobody puts out higher expectations than the Eagles themselves, and second-year head coach Jeff Monken isn’t just looking at the upcoming season — he’s looki… more »

Appalachian State University director of athletics Charlie Cobb has been named the 2010-11 NCAA Division I FCS Southeast Region Under Armour Athletics Director of the Year, the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) announced… more »

The National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) announced the 28 winners of the Under Armour AD of the Year Award (ADOY) today. Charlie Cobb of Appalachian State University was honored in the Southeast, Robert Hill of Stephen F. A… more »

Charlotte 49ers Director of Athletics Judy Rose said this morning that the 49ers won't be offered a football-only associate membership by either the Southern Conference or Big South. Rose said she talked with commissioners of both leagues -- the SoCo… more »

Production of Stephen F. Austin vs. Sam Houston State football game ranks among broadcasting’s best The Southland Conference Television Network, the league’s three-year-old in-house broadcasting effort, picked up a national honorable mention award at… more »

The 2010-11 school year has ended for the Palmetto State high schools and colleges. All that's left now are the various memories which were created by the student-athletes who excelled on the field of play. In a two-part series, The T&D will look… more »