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North Carolina Tar Heels lose leading rusher Shaun Draughn for season

North Carolina starting tailback Shaun Draughn, the team's leading rusher, will miss the rest of the season with a fractured left shoulder blade (scapula) he suffered on the first play from scrimmage in Carolina's 19-6 win over Duke on Saturday. ...

From HEATHER DINICH, ESPN,  8 Nov 2009
Related Topics: North Carolina Tar Heels,  ESPN,  Virginia Tech

NCAA responds to Florida State Seminoles letter of appeal on vacating wins

The NCAA's Committee on Infractions defended its original penalty and wrote that the "vacation of records penalty should be upheld for Florida State university," according to a letter that was finally made public on Thursday after several media outlets ...

From HEATHER DINICH, ESPN,  18 Jun 2009
Related Topics: National Collegiate Athletic Association,  Bill Williams,  Bobby Bowden,  ESPN,  Joe Paterno

Florida State president T.K. Wetherell to retire as soon as succcessor named

Florida State president T.K. Wetherell handed in his letter of resignation and announced his plans to retire as soon as a successor can be found, the university announced Wednesday. ESPN.com's Heather Dinich writes about all things ACC in her ...

From HEATHER DINICH, ESPN,  17 Jun 2009
Related Topics: ESPN,  Bobby Bowden,  Jimbo Fisher,  National Collegiate Athletic Association

25-year-old quarterback David Shinskie commits to Boston College

Boston College received a commitment on Saturday from 25-year-old quarterback David Shinskie, a former star at Mount Carmel High School in Pennsylvania who spent the past six years playing minor league baseball. Shinskie, who hasn't played football ...

From HEATHER DINICH, ESPN,  9 Jun 2009
Related Topics: Minnesota Twins,  Toronto Blue Jays,  ESPN

Quarterback Dominique Davis to transfer from Boston College Eagles

Boston College quarterback Dominique Davis has decided to transfer after he was suspended by the university for academic reasons, the school announced Tuesday. The move leaves the Eagles without any quarterbacks who have thrown a pass at the Football ...

From HEATHER DINICH, ESPN,  2 Jun 2009
Related Topics: Boston College Eagles,  ESPN,  Chris Crane,  Jeff Jagodzinski,  NFL

Receiver Cameron Wade of Florida State Seminoles faces arrest for skipping court appearance

Florida State receiver Cameron Wade failed to appear in court Wednesday and a bench warrant was issued for his arrest, according to multiple reports from news outlets in Tallahassee. Wade, a 6-foot-6, 209-pound redshirt sophomore, missed a pre-trial ...

From HEATHER DINICH, ESPN,  30 Apr 2009
Related Topics: Preston Parker,  National Collegiate Athletic Association,  Corey Surrency

Boston College Eagles athletic director Gene DeFilippo gets extension through 2014

Boston College athletic director Gene DeFilippo's contract has been extended through May 2014, the school announced Monday. Because Boston College is a private school, details of the contract are not available. DeFilippo, who was hired at BC in ...

From HEATHER DINICH, ESPN,  13 Apr 2009
Related Topics: Boston College Eagles,  ESPN,  New York Jets

Florida State Seminoles receiver Rod Owens faces DUI charge

Florida State wide receiver Rod Owens faces a DUI charge after Tallahassee police pulled him over early Sunday on a routine traffic stop. Just when the football was finally good enough to make Florida State fans forget about the phrase vacating wins, ...

From HEATHER DINICH, ESPN,  6 Apr 2009
Related Topics: Preston Parker

NCAA tournament: North Carolina Tar Heels forward Danny Green hopes for better shooting results

GREENSBORO -- Following the ACC tournament earlier this month, North Carolina coach Roy Williams was concerned enough about Danny Green to call him in for a "nice meeting" to "discuss some things." At the top of the list was Green's latest numbers: ...

From HEATHER DINICH, ESPN,  27 Mar 2009
Related Topics: Danny Green,  North Carolina Tar Heels,  Roy Williams,  National Collegiate Athletic Association,  Tyler Hansbrough

Not a bracket buster: Obama OK with Coach K

GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski said his wife, Mickie, felt the need to send a text message to Reggie Love, President Barack Obama's personal aide, on Thursday to clarify a statement her husband had made on Wednesday that "the economy is ...

From HEATHER DINICH, ESPN,  20 Mar 2009
Related Topics: Mike Krzyzewski,  Barack Obama

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