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South Florida To Face UCF In NCAA Softball

Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

The University of South Florida will face UCF in the NCAA Softball Tournament at 5 p.m. Friday in Gainesville, while the overall No. 1 seeded Florida Gators play Georgia Tech at 7:30.

College Announcers Walk Fine Line

Thu, 08 May 2008 22:10:00 EDT

TALLAHASSEE More than a month has passed since Florida State announced the firing of radio color analyst Peter Tom Willis, a former Seminole quarterback and member of the FSU Sports Hall of Fame.

Eriksen Is Top Big East Coach

Thu, 08 May 2008 00:36:00 EDT

TAMPA Ken Eriksen, who guided the University of South Florida to the first Big East regular-season title in any sport in school history, was named Big East Softball Coach of the Year and freshman pitcher Capri Catalano was named the league's rookie of the year.

USF's Erskin, Teammates To Speak At Middle School

Wed, 07 May 2008 22:21:00 EDT

TAMPA – University of South Florida junior wide receiver Colby Erskin knows all about following dreams. Without any scholarship offers, he walked on to USF in 2005 to prove he could play. And, despite two torn ACLs, he expects to be ready for this fall.

USF Dodges NCAA Penalties

Tue, 06 May 2008 01:14:00 EDT

TAMPA - The University of South Florida's efforts to overhaul its academic support for student-athletes persuaded the NCAA to withhold penalties the school would have faced in its latest progress report.

USF Softball Wins Big East

Mon, 05 May 2008 00:06:00 EDT

The University of South Florida softball team won the school's first Big East regular-season title Sunday and the No. 1 seed in the Big East Tournament.

Ex-Bulls Savor A (Long) Shot With Bucs

Sun, 04 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

They arrived at the University of South Florida five years ago. One stayed and one didn't. Both kept dreaming.

Bowl Game Is Approved For St. Petersburg

Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

After listening to a presentation from officials from St. Petersburg, Tampa, ESPN and the Big East, the NCAA's Bowl Certification Committee needed less than two hours to approve a bowl game at Tropicana Field for December.

Do We Really Need Another Bowl Game?

Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Peace in our time we need. A $2 gallon of gas we need.

BCS Officials Reject Playoff Proposal

Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Even a four-game playoff scenario was too much for the BCS. Bowl Championship Series officials rejected a plan Wednesday to turn the much-criticized system for deciding a national champ into a four-team playoff, starting in the 2010 season.

St. Pete Bowl Seeks Approval From NCAA

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 21:47:00 EDT

Hooray in Hollywood?

State Draft Picks

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:17:00 EDT

Players from Florida schools who were selected in this year's NFL draft:

Jags Draft USF's Williams In Fifth Round

Sun, 27 Apr 2008 15:47:00 EDT

Like Mike Jenkins, University of South Florida CB Trae Williams had to wait a little longer than he expected before being selected in the NFL Draft.

Jenkins Makes USF Program History

Sun, 27 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

At 6 p.m. Saturday, the words University of South Florida cornerback Mike Jenkins had waited a lifetime to hear came blaring through the television inside a jampacked Days Inn conference room.

Bulls' Pupello Eligible This Season

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 19:58:00 EDT

TAMPA - University of South Florida sophomore TE/DL Trent Pupello received an NCAA hardship waiver and will be eligible this fall.

Noriega Commits To USF

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 13:24:00 EDT

Shaun Noriega, a 6-foot-4, 195-pound junior guard at North Port High School, near Sarasota, verbally committed today to play for the Bulls in 2009-10, North Port coach Curt Allen said.

USF-UConn Game Day Shifts

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 12:19:00 EDT

The University of South Florida's home game with UConn has been moved back a day to Sunday, Nov. 23 and will be televised on ESPN at 8 p.m., an ESPN spokesman said.

USF's Jenkins Has All The Tools To Excel In Pros

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Wally Burnham, the defensive coordinator at the University of South Florida, is a crusty old warhorse who has been coaching college football for more than three decades. So when he says Mike Jenkins is "the second-best cornerback I've ever been on the field with," it's a statement that merits further examination.

Fernandez Staying At USF

Sat, 19 Apr 2008 20:59:00 EDT

TAMPA University of South Florida women's basketball coach Jose Fernandez was notified Saturday by UNLV that the school was going in a different direction to fill the Lady Rebels' head coaching position.

Bulls Get What They Want Out Of Annual Spring Game

Sun, 13 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

At this point in spring workouts, there are certain things University of South Florida football coach Jim Leavitt is looking for. Putting points on the board during the annual spring game apparently isn't one of them.