Quote of the Day
"With each week that goes by, those who are waxing nostalgic about the good 'ol days of Ed Hochuli's biceps, become fewer and fewer."-- CBSSports.com's Jason La Canfora, on the NFL's replacement referees. (CBSSPORTS.com, 9/12)
Top Stories
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Finding A Pot Of Gold
The Notre Dame agreement earned Swofford praise from ACC ADs, media members
Notre Dame AD Jack Swarbrick and ACC Commissioner John Swofford “pulled off quite a deal” in moving the school's athletic programs -- minus football and hockey -- to the conference in what is a "coup -- for both sides,” according to a front-page piece by Al Lesar of the SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE. Notre Dame’s basketball and Olympic sports teams “have a stable home,” while the football team “finally has quality non-BCS bowl options it hasn’t had for a while.” The ACC gets “an instant infusion of additional credibility and, in the long run, cash.” The concept of Notre Dame joining without football “wasn’t an idea completely embraced by officials” at all 14 ACC m ...
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Meet In The Middle
Slight movement in NHL talks offers hint of deal to be made.
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Lockout Planning
Canucks plan four-day week, 20% pay cut during lockout.
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Show Me The Money
Edmonton arena plan stalls after Katz Group eyes more funding.
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Best Friends Forever
LeBron leaving CAA Sports, following longtime friend Rich Paul to new his agency.
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Unhappy Campers?
FSU, MD vote against ACC's $50M buyout for exiting schools.
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Sooner Or Later
Details show OU, Fox ink 10-year deal worth $5M per year for Sooner Sports TV network.
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Sharp Dressed Man
Van Heusen signs Matthew Stafford for latest version of "Institute of Style" campaign.
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Great Scott!
Scott Van Pelt talks "SportsCenter" ahead of show's 50,000th episode.
