Florida State football coach Bobby Bowden believes the NCAA sanctions calling for the school to give up wins in 10 sports are too harsh. ...more

March 19, 2009

Florida State is appealing part of an NCAA punishment that would strip the school of victories in 10 sports, including as many as 14 in football. The university president called the penalty "excessive and inappropriate." ...more

March 17, 2009

Bobby Bowden is an icon in Tallahassee and he remains that way forever despite the NCAA ruling, writes Joe Henderson. ...more

March 11, 2009

Sylvester Croom came to Mississippi State with much fanfare, deemed by many a pioneer, the first black man hired to be head coach of a Southeastern Conference football team. ...more

November 30, 2008

CORAL GABLES North Carolina coach Butch Davis left Miami eight years ago, prepared his Tar Heels so well that they beat the Hurricanes last season, and has only been on the sidelines at Dolphin Stadium once before. ...more

September 24, 2008

Former Marshall football coach Bob Pruett has denied allegations he was involved in an academic scandal or made athletes lie about a jobs program that drew NCAA sanctions in 2001. ...more

August 21, 2008

Courtside: Maryland Coach Gary Williams The Maryland Terrapins (12-7, 2-2 ACC) are in high gear after last weekend's 82-80 upset against No. 1-ranked North Carolina. Maryland has won six of its last seven games. And that streak came after back-to-back home losses against Ohio and American (the Terps had been 131-3 in nonconference home games under Coach Gary Williams). ...more

January 26, 2008

The University of South Florida's refusal to investigate allegations that football star Ben Moffitt cheated in his classes shows an appalling disregard for academic integrity. ...more

January 9, 2008

Ask Butch Davis whether there's any added significance to leading North Carolina against his former Miami program and you'll probably be disappointed with the response. ...more

October 6, 2007

Facing possible NCAA sanctions for an academic-fraud scandal involving 23 student-athletes, Florida State University has made changes within its Office of Athletics Academic Support Services. ...more

September 28, 2007