Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
12 hours ago by Brandon Augsburg
Radio blabbermouth Don Imus was at it again Monday morning. Just more than a year after he was fired for making racially insensitive remarks about the Rutger's women's basketball team on his then nationally aired talk show, Imus spewed more racial bigotry - this time about Dallas Cowboys' cornerback Adam Jones.
KY Kernel, University of Kentucky, KY
12 hours ago by Wesley Yonts
A former UK triple jumper represented the university's athletic tradition at the 2008 Olympic Trials last Friday.
UK alumnus Simidele Adeagbo competed and came in seventh in the women's triple jump competition, falling short of the top three contenders who will continue to Beijing in August.
KY Kernel, University of Kentucky, KY
12 hours ago by James Pennington
Summertime is a great time for sports. Whether you are a Major League Baseball fan, a European soccer fan, an Olympic synchronized swimming fan, or a fan of just about anything in between, there's a good chance you'll get your fill before the summer is up.
The Sidelines, Middle Tennessee State University, TN
23 hours ago by Richard Lowe
Former MT and NFL quarterback Kelly Holcomb is among five former athletes to be inducted into the Blue Raider Hall of Fame on Sept. 6, as announced by MT's Athletic Department this past weekend.
Holcomb will be inducted alongside Joe Campbell, Jerry Beck, John DoDoo, and Paul Goebel.
The Daily Eastern News, Eastern Illinois University, IL
1 day ago by Bob Bajek/Sports Reporter
Eastern can be an ordinary college to some students. However, for Brazilian tennis standout Juliana Frey, it is a place of opportunity. Frey decided to enroll at Eastern because her home country doesn't offer collegiate tennis. Frey, 17, is in the International Tennis Federation Girl's Under 18 division and has been involved in the competitive circuit for the last five years.
The Daily Eastern News, Eastern Illinois University, IL
2 days ago by Bob Bajek/Sports Reporter
Assistant track coach JaRod Tobler had a dream. As a sophomore track standout at Illinois State University, that dream was to be an Olympic athlete. Many athletes have this ambition that never comes to life. For Tobler, however, his goal is almost a reality.
Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
6 days ago by Ian Preston
New SIU strength coach Jared Nessland has some big shoes to fill as he enters his first year at the university. Nessland has been called upon to maintain an athletic weight-training program his predecessor Eric Klein had made into one of the best at the mid-major level.
The Daily Eastern News, Eastern Illinois University, IL
6 days ago by Molly Clutter/Sports Editor
Eastern's football team will kick off the year in August against Central Michigan. The last time the Panthers faced the Chippewas was in 1999, and the Panthers prevailed 33-17. In 2007, Central Michigan won the Mid-American Conference Championship for the second straight year when they defeated Miami, 35-10.