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Noles take another hit with Clemson loss

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:47:00 EST

The quarterback couldn't save them this time. Florida State junior Christian Ponder, who was having one of the finest seasons in school history, threw four interceptions - two in the fourth quarter - as the Seminoles were dominated in the final 15 minutes of a 40-24 loss at Clemson on Saturday night.

Selmon has genuine heart of a champion

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:33:58 EST

Judy Genshaft hadn't been at her job as president of the University of South Florida long when she was introduced to Lee Roy Selmon. He was an associate director of athletics at the time, and it's fair to say Genshaft didn't quite grasp who she was meeting.

Bulls' line is shaping up

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:22:36 EST

During most of his time at the University of South Florida, Coach Jim Leavitt has watched his offensive linemen shuffle in and out nearly as much as passengers on a New York subway.

Smaby patiently waits for chance

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:15:00 EST

Sitting in his locker stall Saturday morning after yet another bag skate, D Matt Smaby had sweat dripping profusely down his face.

Stanford slams No. 7 Oregon

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:14:44 EST

Toby Gerhart bowled over the Oregon defense to make the Cardinal bowl eligible for the first time in eight years.

Bowden joins select club

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:14:29 EST

Florida State coach Bobby Bowden today becomes the fifth college football coach who was still coaching at the age of 80.

Navy again knocks off Notre Dame

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:13:56 EST

Navy did it to Notre Dame again - and this loss to the Midshipmen is even more costly.

Vann ties 2 NCAA records

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:13:42 EST

LeRoy Vann's punt return for a score tied two NCAA records to lead Florida A&M to a 31-27 win over North Carolina A&T on Saturday.

Cincy improves to 9-0

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:13:28 EST

Zach Collaros kept No. 4 Cincinnati unbeaten with the second-best passing performance in school history, one that will make it tough to send him back to the bench.

Plant girls claim region swim title

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:13:14 EST

Before the start of Saturday's Class 3A-Region 2 meet, Plant coach Gil Gonzalez told his girls team it could win it all. The girls just laughed at him.

Owners just need to show patience

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:13:00 EST

Throwback Sunday against the Packers will be the day the Tampa Bay Bucs embark on the Josh Freeman Era.

Saturday's Prep Results

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:12:59 EST

PREPS Saturday's Results BOYS DISTRICT CROSS COUNTRY CLASS 4A-3 Team Scores (Top 8 advance to regional)

Northwestern stuns No. 8 Iowa

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:12:45 EST

Dan Persa threw a touchdown pass and Marshall Thomas recovered a fumble for another touchdown, and Northwestern snapped No. 8 Iowa's 13-game winning streak with a 17-10 victory Saturday.

Mallet passes Arkansas to win

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:12:16 EST

Ryan Mallett went 23 of 27 for 329 yards to lead Arkansas to a 33-16 victory over South Carolina on Saturday.

Tough slate awaits Bulls

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:11:58 EST

After losing two of three games against ranked opponents to close October, it doesn't get much easier for the University of South Florida the rest of the way.

Ga. Tech gets past Wake in overtime

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:11:44 EST

Josh Nesbitt scored on a 3-yard run in overtime after Georgia Tech pulled off a gutsy play on fourth down, leading the No. 10 Yellow Jackets another step closer to the Atlantic Coast Conference Championship Game with a 30-27 victory against Wake Forest on Saturday.

Ohio St. back in control of conference race

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:11:16 EST

The Ohio State Buckeyes are back in control of the Big Ten title race.

PASCO COUNTY PREP SOCCER PREVIEW

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

Academy at the Lakes COACH: Boys: Flaubert Augustine

Sports facility decision on way

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

In less than a month, Pasco County commissioners will learn where a California company wants to put an $11 million county-financed sports complex.

Crusaders topple Devils

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

Tampa Catholic proved it deserved its No. 3 state ranking as tailback Henry McCloud rushed for 136 yards and two touchdowns, and quarterback Christian Green completed 6 of 7 passes for 72 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Crusaders past Avon Park by a score of 38-20 in a Class 2B-District 5 game on Friday night.