Another Program Bites the Dust - But No Fanfare Here

Another Program Bites the Dust – But No Fanfare Here

FOX Sports Exclusive South Central losing a football icon by Jason Whitlock Jason Whitlock writes about the sports world from every angle, including those other writers can't imagine or muster courage to address. His columns are humorous, thought-provoking, agenda-free, honest and unpredicta

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Tim Thomas Takes a Stand

Tim Thomas Takes a Stand

FOX Sports Exclusive Taking a stand? Internet's not the place By Jen Floyd Engel Jen Floyd Engel covered local sports for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram since 1997 and became a columnist in 2003. Sports opinions? She’s never short of them. And love her or hate her, she’ll be just another on

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NCAA More Powerful Than Courts; Syracuse Scandal May Not Be Fine

NCAA More Powerful Than Courts; Syracuse Scandal May Not Be Fine

Op-Ed Columnist - NY Times Guilty Until Proved Innocent By JOE NOCERA Catch the follow up to this column at www.nytimes.com In America, a person is presumed innocent until proved guilty. Unless, that is, he plays college sports. When the N.C.A.A. investigates an athlete for breaking its

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Low Ratings May Bring NCAA Final 4 for Football

Low Ratings May Bring NCAA Final 4 for Football

A Playoff Is Coming College Football by Joe Posnanski Read more of Joe's "curiously long posts" at http://joeposnanski.si.com So here’s a little peek into how things work in the real world. For a long time, big-time college football fans from all over have been protesting, screaming, compl

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Chaos Over New Penn State Coach Sad & Stupid

Chaos Over New Penn State Coach Sad & Stupid

FOX Sports Exclusive Once again, Penn St. shows it's clueless by Bill Reiter Bill Reiter spent four years as sports enterprise reporter for The Kansas City Star, also contributing to multiple other news publications. Reiter was a finalist for the Livingston Award, and The Associated Press Spo

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Is Football Really Worth It? Plus...The $2,000 Question

Is Football Really Worth It? Plus…The $2,000 Question

Would Colleges Be Better Off Without Football? By Jordan Weissmann Jordan Weissmann is an associate editor at The Atlantic. He has written for a number of publications, including The Washington Post and The National Law Journal. This article courtesy of www.theatlantic.com   Everyth

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The State of Boxing 2012

The State of Boxing 2012

The state of boxing in 2012, part one By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports Todd duBoef likes to refer to himself as “a boxing evangelist,” an odd choice of words for a low-key man who prefers to shun the spotlight. He’s an impeccably dressed 44-year-old who looks as if he’s stepped out of a Wa

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Flush Most of the Bowl Games

Flush Most of the Bowl Games

FOX Sports Exclusive Bowl games? Wake me up in January by Reid Forgrave Reid Forgrave has worked for the Des Moines Register, the Cincinnati Enquirer and the Seattle Times. His work has been recognized by Associated Press Sports Editors, the Livingston Awards for Young Journalists, and the Am

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Jason Whitlock on the Media Circus; Wojnarowski Blasts Stern

Jason Whitlock on the Media Circus; Wojnarowski Blasts Stern

FOX Sports Exclusive More proof truth isn't media's motivator DA William J. Fitzpatrick addresses the media during a news conference Wednesday.  by Jason Whitlock Jason Whitlock writes about the sports world from every angle, including those other writers can't imagine or muster courage to

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NBA - Expect Some Big Moves

NBA – Expect Some Big Moves

Let the wheeling and dealing beginUnder the new CBA rules, you can expect a lot more trades in the NBA By J.A. Adande, ESPN.com The NBA sought a collective bargaining agreement that would limit player movement and in the process got a system that makes it easier to move players. If you love t

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Penn St. - Let the Cover Up Begin; NBA Not A Done Deal

Penn St. – Let the Cover Up Begin; NBA Not A Done Deal

Unraveling Penn State's Watergate By Tim Joyce Article courtesy of the excellent website www.realclearsports.com  That is the place to go for the best columns in the world of sports. Will Mike McQueary be playing the role of President Nixon’s counsel John Dean if and when the Penn State t

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Who's Missing the Charlotte Bobcats? Not me!

Who’s Missing the Charlotte Bobcats? Not me!

FOX Sports Exclusive No NBA, no problem for sports fans.  Really, does anyone miss watching the Charlotte Bobcats right now? By Mark Kriegel Mark Kriegel is the national columnist for FOXSports.com. He is the author of two New York Times best sellers, Namath: A Biography and Pistol: The Life o

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Rick Reilly on Penn State; Coaches Can't Be Idolized

Rick Reilly on Penn State; Coaches Can’t Be Idolized

Remember the children By Rick Reilly ESPN.com This is not about Joe Paterno. If these boys really were molested, groped and raped by a middle-aged ex-Penn State football coach, then whatever misjudgment Paterno made will be a single lit match compared to the bonfire these boys will walk in

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Occupy NCAA - It's About Time

Occupy NCAA – It’s About Time

FOX Sports Exclusive NCAA far more gutless than the mob BY Mark Kriegel Mark is the national columnist for FOXSports.com. He is the author of two New York Times best sellers, Namath: A Biography and Pistol: The Life of Pete Maravich, which Sports Illustrated called "the best sports biography

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Baseball Had Quite a Month!

Baseball Had Quite a Month!

Best game ever? How about best month ever? Danny Knobler, The Knobler Blog  Read more of Danny at http://danny-knobler.blogs.cbssports.com The Yankees don't think it was such a great month. The Phillies are sure it wasn't a great month. Oh, and the Red Sox? No, the last 31 days weren't e

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