NEW YORK -- Syracuse outlasted Connecticut in the second-longest Division I game ever, capping a Big East tournament quarterfinal doubleheader in which the second- and third-ranked teams in the country both lost. ...more

March 13, 2009

Clemson assistant David Blackwell has accepted an offer to become linebackers coach and co-defensive coordinator at the University of South Florida, The State in Columbia, S.C. reported. ...more

March 12, 2009

Florida State University President T.K. Wetherell will hold a news conference Tuesday to address sanctions handed down by the NCAA Committee on Infractions for academic-misconduct violations involving 61 student-athletes and three former FSU employees. Wetherell and the university took issue with one particular sanction in which FSU has been told to vacate records in 10 sports in which ineligible student-athletes participated. ...more

March 12, 2009

TAMPA - Kellon H. Wilson, the older brother of University of South Florida linebacker Kion Wilson, was shot and killed Saturday in Miami. ...more

March 11, 2009

New University of South Florida defensive coordinator Joe Tresey was brought in to help the Bulls maintain their status as one of the nation's top defenses. ...more

March 11, 2009

In typical Carlos Pena fashion, the slugger insisted Wednesday that sitting out the first week or so of spring training games as he recovers from January abdominal surgery has actually taught him quite a bit. ...more

March 5, 2009

After getting turned down by a handful of candidates during the past two weeks, University of South Florida coach Jim Leavitt finally found his defensive coordinator Tuesday: former University of Cincinnati defensive coordinator Joe Tresey. ...more

March 4, 2009

TAMPA - After getting turned down by a handful of candidates during the past two weeks, University of South Florida coach Jim Leavitt finally found his defensive coordinator late Tuesday: former University of Cincinnati defensive coordinator Joe Tresey. ...more

March 3, 2009

Nebraska linebackers coach Mike Ekeler and Iowa State secondary coach Chris Ash were offered defensive co-coordinator jobs Sunday by University of South Florida coach Jim Leavitt after Georgia linebackers coach John Jancek and Colorado secondary coach Greg Brown turned down offers to come to Tampa. ...more

March 2, 2009

University of South Florida football coach Jim Leavitt probably never thought finding a replacement for defensive coordinator Wally Burnham would be this difficult. ...more

March 2, 2009