NCAA president has 'new information' on USC's Mayo
Saying the NCAA has "new information," president Myles Brand promised to investigate former Southern California basketball star O.J. Mayo, who allegedly received thousands of dollars in gifts from money given to an event promoter by a sports agency.
Agency representing Mayo denies illegal activity
The head of the sports agency representing O.J. Mayo denied any illegal activity involving the Southern California star on Monday, a day after ESPN reported Bill Duffy Associates gave cash to an event promoter who provided gifts.
IU responds to allegations of NCAA recruiting violations
Indiana University told the NCAA on Monday that its own self-imposed penalties should be enough to keep the organization from having to punish the school for improper phone calls made by Kelvin Sampson before he resigned as basketball coach.
Agency representing Mayo denies illegal activity
The sports agency representing O.J. Mayo denied any illegal activity involving the Southern California star on Monday, a day after ESPN reported Bill Duffy Associates gave cash to an event promoter who provided gifts.
Florida football player shot in the shoulder
A University of Florida football player is recovering after being shot in the shoulder while at a Tampa-area park.
Web cams new tool in college football recruiting
Nick Saban normally spends this time of year on the road evaluating prep prospects and visiting with high school coaches.
How some colleges view using Web cams to recruit
A look at some major colleges football programs' takes on the new technique of head coaches using Web cams to talk to recruits, which is allowed by the NCAA:
West Virginia coach Huggins hurt in airport fall
West Virginia University officials say basketball coach Bob Huggins has been taken to a hospital in Charlotte, N.C., for precautionary reasons after tripping on an airport tarmac and hitting his head on the pavement.
Former MSU hoops player gets 120 years for shooting death
Former Montana State basketball player Branden Miller was sentenced Tuesday to 120 years in prison in the shooting death of a suspected drug dealer.
Bob Huggins' 10-year deal with West Virginia worth $20M
West Virginia basketball coach Bob Huggins will earn at least $20 million in guaranteed income over the next 10 years of his new contract, which includes incentives that could add thousands more.
NCAA academic report: Some college teams may be hit hard
NCAA president Myles Brand wants college teams concerned as much about academic scores as final scores. If they aren't, they might be barred from NCAA tournaments.
Investigator says Tech pitcher died of morphine toxicity
An investigator with the Fulton County Medical Examiner's office says the Georgia Tech baseball player found dead in his apartment on April 11 died accidentally of morphine toxicity.
Penn State wins first NCAA volleyball title in 14 years
Top-ranked Penn State won its first NCAA men's volleyball championship in 14 years, rallying for a 27-30, 33-31, 30-25, 30-23 victory over second-ranked Pepperdine on Saturday night.
West Virginia basketball coach Bob Huggins signs contract
West Virginia basketball coach Bob Huggins signed an 11-year contract with the school Friday that will keep him at his alma mater until he's 65.
QB Perrilloux tossed off LSU football team
Ryan Perrilloux seemed like a perfect fit for LSU.
2 Indiana basketball players not reinstated
Indiana coach Tom Crean will not reinstate Armon Bassett and Jamarcus Ellis, who were ordered off the team in March.
Aikman, Cannon, Holtz head for College Football Hall of Fame
Troy Aikman, Billy Cannon and Lou Holtz are among the 15 former players and coaches elected Thursday to the College Football Hall of Fame.
Former Vols guard Lofton underwent cancer treatment
Former Tennessee guard Chris Lofton underwent treatment for testicular cancer after a failed drug test revealed he potentially had a tumor.
Dick Butkus, nonprofit settle lawsuit over namesake award
A nonprofit group that hands out the Butkus Award to the nation's top college linebacker will stop presenting it after a yearlong legal battle with the Hall of Famer.
OSU cuts $2.74 million check for ex-coach O'Brien
Ohio State paid former men's basketball coach Jim O'Brien $2.74 million for improperly firing him for violating NCAA rules.
BCS rejects plan to turn system into 4-team playoff
Even a three-game playoff 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 playoff involving four teams, starting in the 2010 season.
Deal will keep College World Series in Omaha past 2010
The city of Omaha and the NCAA have agreed in principle to a new contract that keeps the College World Series in Omaha past 2010.
Judge nixes $5M verdict against NCAA in Alabama booster suit
A judge has thrown out the $5 million verdict an Alabama football fan won in his lawsuit accusing the NCAA of slander.
