Bellport native has hopes of playing in pro market. Former Stony Brook senior running back Eddie Gowins has transferred to Division II California University in Pennsylvania. “Eddie Gowins asked for and was granted his release from Stony Brook Univ… more »

Justin Thorpe has been involved in a quarterback competition at James Madison since he was a redshirt freshman, so being in another seems normal to the junior from Varina High School. What isn't normal for Thorpe is he's the veteran, relatively speak… more »

Of the two largest things Old Dominion quarterback Thomas DeMarco possesses, only one is immediately apparent: his oversized feet. The other has far greater value. "I definitely play with a chip on my shoulder," DeMarco said, "because I want to prove… more »

Tom Yeager has spent the last 12,000-plus days administering college sports. Few, if any, were as encouraging, refreshing and downright revolutionary as Tuesday and Wednesday. The Colonial Athletic Association's commissioner since its 1985 inception,… more »

Villanova football is back on the field, starting its preseason camp this week. The Wildcats look vastly different from the team that went deep into the playoffs the last two years, including winning the Football Championship Subdivision title in 2009.… more »

University of Maine head football coach Jack Cosgrove is hoping that the “strength up the middle” trait that produces a successful baseball team applies to football as well, specifically his defense. He feels he has two solid interior defensive linem… more »

James Madison football coach Mickey Matthews doesn't usually conduct a lot of live scrimmages during the preseason, but that's about to change. The Dukes, who begin practice today, have to settle on a quarterback to lead an offense in need of some pl… more »

The most prolific freshman season in University of Delaware football history behind him, Andrew Pierce hopes to be even better when the Blue Hens begin preseason camp early Monday morning. His UD coaches have no doubt he is capable and determined.… more »

The University of Richmond invested to bring TV exposure to its Football Championship Subdivision program in addition to occasional game coverage and short reports on local stations. A behind-the-scenes look at the Spiders' preseason training camp is… more »

Around this time last year, the Villanova football team went into preseason camp as the defending national champion in the Football Championship Subdivision, and with a senior class poised to add to its accomplishments. But when the Wildcats began pr… more »

Robert Morris football coach Joe Walton said it's a good time to be in the Northeast Conference. League members now can compete in the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs, as Robert Morris did last season for the first time in school history.… more »

One month from today, the UMaine Football team begins their 2011 season with a home game against Bryant. The Black Bears are moving back on campus this week before opening up training camp on Sunday. The Black Bears are coming off a 4-7 season with… more »

The University of New Hampshire released its annual report Monday on the state of athletics. UNH struggled during the 2011 fiscal year to generate external revenue in the current economy. According to the report, the athletic department's three la… more »

Division I conferences submitted 55 proposals for the 2011-12 legislative cycle, including one from the Southeastern Conference to regulate “oversigning” in football and another from the Colonial Athletic Association to allow football student-athletes f… more »

Bobby Wilder had no way of knowing that his professional future would include being part of history or a geographic trend, but as an assistant coach at Maine 15 years ago, he had an inkling which direction the winds were blowing for Division I-AA footba… more »