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Freeman runs NCAA-best 60m dash at Tyson

Central Florida freshman Octavious Freeman recorded the NCAA's three fastest times this season in the women's 60-meter dash Friday at the Tyson Indoor Invitational.
Via ESPN  |  2 days ago

Jury sees defendant interview in UVa lax trial

A former University of Virginia lacrosse player said he got physical with his former girlfriend but did not kill her, sobbing and saying "she's not dead" when detectives told him she died, according to a videotape played Friday at his murder trial.
Via ESPN  |  3 days ago

Jury sees defendant interview in UVa. lax trial

A physician says a slain University of Virginia lacrosse player did not have any pre-existing heart conditions that contributed to her death.
Via ESPN  |  3 days ago

Inside Lacrosse: Top attack units

Inside Lacrosse breaks down the top attack units for the 2012 NCAA lacrosse season.
Via ESPN  |  3 days ago

Inside Lacrosse: Player of the year watch

Who are the front-runners for player of the year in NCAA men's lacrosse in 2012?
Via ESPN  |  3 days ago

Romantic rival testifies at U.Va. murder trial

The romantic rival of a former University of Virginia lacrosse player accused of killing his ex-girlfriend says he saw the defendant with his arm around her neck months before her death.
Via ESPN  |  3 days ago

Hays: Big-time pitchers help Big 12's rise

The dwindling number of Big 12 softball teams notwithstanding, the embarrassment of riches in the circle offers hope for the future of the remaining programs. And it gives the league a chance to claim it is the best in the nation.
Via ESPN  |  4 days ago

New allegation surfaces vs. ex-Badgers official

The University of Wisconsin says a third allegation of misconduct has surfaced against John Chadima, a former top athletic official.
Via ESPN  |  4 days ago

Hays: 5 burning questions for the 2012 softball season

Arizona State has plenty of weapons returning for its title defense, but the Sun Devils face stiff competition from its own conference, specifically from Cal.
Via ESPN  |  5 days ago

Fights detailed at start of lacrosse player's trial

A former University of Virginia lacrosse player and the ex-girlfriend he is accused of killing had fights often and traded angry emails in the months before her death.
Via ESPN  |  5 days ago

ESPN's 2012 Preseason All-America Softball Team

ESPN's 2012 Preseason All-America Softball Team
Via ESPN  |  5 days ago

North Dakota to resume use of 'Fighting Sioux'

Robert Kelley, the University of North Dakota president says the school will resume using its Fighting Sioux nickname despite threats from the NCAA.
Via ESPN  |  5 days ago

Keough of famed '50 U.S. World Cup team dies

Harry Keough, who played for the U.S. soccer team that famously upset England at the 1950 World Cup, died Tuesday at his home in St. Louis. He was 84.
Via ESPN  |  6 days ago

BC overwhelms Northeastern in Beanpot semi

Boston College overwhelmed Northeastern, 7-1, in Monday's nightcap of the Beanpot.
Via ESPN  |  6 days ago

BU beats Harvard to make 49th Beanpot final

Boston University beat Harvard, 3-1, on Monday to make its record 49th Beanpot final
Via ESPN  |  6 days ago

INCH: Week 14 rankings

Inside College Hockey breaks down the best 20 teams in the land.
Via ESPN  |  7 days ago

Hays: 2012 Arizona Wildcats softball preview

Editor's note: Graham Hays is counting down to the start of the 2012 college softball season with a look at each of the teams in his top 20. Check back daily for updates.No. 6 Arizona Last year: 43-18 overall, 11-10 Pac-10 (lost in Tucson Super Regional) Who returns: As is so often the case at the program whose lineage boasts the likes of Jennie Finch, Nancy Evans, Alicia Hollowell...
Via ESPN  |  10 days ago

ACC sets scheduling plan for 14-team league

The Atlantic Coast Conference will play a nine-game schedule in football and every team will compete in the ACC basketball tournaments once Syracuse and Pittsburgh join the league.
Via ESPN  |  10 days ago

Alabama, artist in court over football paintings

Daniel Moore made a name for himself drawing iconic images of famous University of Alabama sporting events. But his work has also drawn the ire of school administrators, who claim his artistry violates the trademark rights they jealously work to protect.
Via ESPN  |  11 days ago

Minnesota AD Maturi announces plan to retire

University of Minnesota athletics director Joel Maturi will retire when his contract expires this summer.
Via ESPN  |  11 days ago

Fortuna: Fighting Irish lay groundwork for future with ambitious plans

Notre Dame's ambitious plans, including a new stadium, television deal and plans to change conferences, have the Fighting Irish feeling positive about their future.
Via ESPN  |  11 days ago

Hays: 2012 UCLA Bruins softball preview

Editor's note: Graham Hays is counting down to the start of the 2012 college softball season with a look at each of the teams in his top 20. Check back daily for updates.No. 7 UCLA Last year: 36-19 overall, 9-12 Pac-12 (lost in Gainesville Regional) Who returns: 2011 wasn't a season to remember for the Bruins, but there are a lot of people returning in 2012 who remember it...
Via ESPN  |  11 days ago

Tressel taking non-athletics position with Akron

Former Ohio State coach Jim Tressel is going back to college.
Via ESPN  |  11 days ago

NCAA puts Nebraska on probation, allows fine

The NCAA has put Nebraska on two years' probation and agreed to a self-imposed fine of $38,000 as part of an impermissible benefits case involving textbooks and school supplies.
Via ESPN  |  11 days ago

Hays: 2012 Baylor Bears softball preview

Editor's note: Graham Hays is counting down to the start of the 2012 college softball season with a look at each of the teams in his top 20. Check back daily for updates.No. 10 Baylor Last year: 47-15 overall, 11-7 Big 12 (lost in Women's College World Series) Who returns: Baylor won 19 more games last season than it did in 2010. Whitney Canion threw 278.2 innings in 2011...
Via ESPN  |  14 days ago
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