Archive for December, 2008
ITF EXTRA: Visitors Jones and Lewan from College Football: Rivals.com – College Football Headlines from College Football: Rivals.com – College Football Headlines
December 14th, 2008 | 
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Michigan hosted two official visitors this weekend – Scottsdale (Ariz.) Chaparral offensive tackle Taylor Lewan and Orlando (Fla.) Edgewater safety Mike Jones. Both prospects are on their way home now, and here is a brief recap of both player’s trip
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49ers RB Gore inactive against Dolphins (AP) from Yahoo! Sports – NFL News from Yahoo! Sports – NFL News
San Francisco 49ers running back Frank Gore was inactive Sunday against Miami because of a sprained left ankle, costing him a chance to face his hometown team. Gore, fifth in the NFL in total yards from scrimmage, was hurt early in the second half of a victory over the New York Jets last week. The South Florida native and former Miami Hurricanes star had been looking forward to facing the Dolphins…
Bucs' Garcia ruled out for Falcons with leg injury from ESPN.com – NFL from ESPN.com – NFL
Tampa Bay quarterback Jeff Garcia will not play today because of a right calf injury.
Culpepper, Addai, Sanders inactive (AP) from Yahoo! Sports – NFL News from Yahoo! Sports – NFL News
Detroit quarterback Daunte Culpepper was among the inactive players for Sunday’s game against the Indianapolis Colts. Culpepper injured his right shoulder late in the first half against Minnesota last week and his status for the Colts was in doubt after he underwent an MRI. Dan Orlovsky was listed as the starter against the Colts, with Drew Stanton as backup and Drew Henson as the third…
Losman starts at QB for Bills vs. Jets (AP) from Yahoo! Sports – NFL News from Yahoo! Sports – NFL News
Buffalo Bills backup quarterback J.P. Losman made his second straight start for injured starter Trent Edwards against the New York Jets on Sunday. Edwards was listed as the Bills’ No. 3 quarterback after he missed practice all week because of a lingering groin injury sustained in the first half of Buffalo’s loss to San Francisco on Nov.
Iowa State confirms Chizik taking Auburn job from ESPN.com – College Football from ESPN.com – College Football
Iowa State coach Gene Chizik has been hired as the next coach of Auburn, sources close to the situation told ESPN.com.
Avery, Stars parting ways from FOXSports.com News for NHL from FOXSports.com News for NHL
Sean Avery’s days with the Dallas Stars are done.
Although the combative forward was eligible to return from a six-game suspension Sunday, the Stars instead announced Avery will not rejoin the team – ever.
“All parties said there is a clear understanding that a return to the Stars is not in the best interest of either the hockey club or Avery,” the team said in a news release.
Details of his departure still must be worked out. He could be traded, sent to the minors or bought out next summer.
Sources: Jags' D boss Williams won't be back from ESPN.com – NFL from ESPN.com – NFL
Jacksonville Jaguars owner Wayne Weaver and coach Jack Del Rio will shake things up on the field, in the front office and with the coaching staff after a disappointing season, sources told ESPN senior NFL analyst Chris Mortensen.
Source: T.O., Witten exchange heated words from ESPN.com – NFL from ESPN.com – NFL
While the Dallas Cowboys were trying to downplay a possible rift between Terrell Owens and Jason Witten, the two nearly came to blows on Friday, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram first reported Saturday.
49ers shelve Gore for Miami with injured ankle from ESPN.com – NFL from ESPN.com – NFL
San Francisco 49ers running back Frank Gore has been ruled out for Sunday’s game against the host Miami Dolphins.
Sixers fire Cheeks after 9-14 start from ESPN.com – NBA from ESPN.com – NBA
The 76ers fired coach Maurice Cheeks on Saturday, sources told ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith.
Hoops notebook: Man defense resurfaces from College Football: Rivals.com – College Football Headlines from College Football: Rivals.com – College Football Headlines
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Michigan has had plenty of success with its 1-3-1 zone defense this year, but when Eastern Michigan exploited it early Saturday for a number of easy baskets, the Wolverines went back to their man defense for a stretch … and with good results. Plus, Laval Lucas-Perry’s moment has arrived
OSU 54, Butler 51 – Game Analysis from College Football: Rivals.com – College Football Headlines from College Football: Rivals.com – College Football Headlines
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It was everything Evan Turner and Ohio State expected and more Saturday when 8-0 Butler came to Columbus for a battle of unbeatens at the Schottenstein Center. The Buckeyes struggled to score and the Bulldogs had multiple chances to tie the game in the final minutes but OSU held on for a 54-51 win. We break down the good, the bad and the ugly.
Yanks shedding salaries to go after more players from FOXSports.com News for MLB from FOXSports.com News for MLB
By shedding salaries like Carl Pavano’s $11 million, the Yankees can add players and still cut costs. Ken Rosenthal explains.
Mid-season additions to help Tar Heels, Huskies from FOXSports.com News for COLLEGE BASKETBALL from FOXSports.com News for COLLEGE BASKETBALL
FOXSports.com News for COLLEGE BASKETBALL
As if the Tar Heels needed it, there’s more help on the way. Jeff Goodman runs down the top 10 midseason additions.
Coach Crean verbatim from College Football: Rivals.com – College Football Headlines from College Football: Rivals.com – College Football Headlines
College Football: Rivals.com - College Football Headlines
Read the entire transcript of what Indiana head coach Tom Crean had to say last night at the postgame press conference following his team’s 72-54 loss to Kentucky at Rupp Arena in Lexington
Hoosier Newsstand, Sunday, December 14 from College Football: Rivals.com – College Football Headlines from College Football: Rivals.com – College Football Headlines
College Football: Rivals.com - College Football Headlines
Get the latest articles on Indiana basketball and football from across the area in today’s edition of Hoosier Newsstand
