NCAA infractions committee intends to uphold penalty taking away Florida State victoriesTALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The NCAA infractions committee intends to uphold sanctions against Florida State that would take away wins in 10 sports, including as many as 14 by football coach Bobby Bowden. NCAA places 16 Alabama programs on probation, football team will forfeit winsTUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The NCAA placed Alabama’s football program and 15 other of the school’s athletic teams on three years’ probation for major violations due to misue of free textbooks. Tim Floyd resigns as USC hoops coach amid allegations he paid for OJ Mayo to play for TrojansLOS ANGELES — Tim Floyd took Southern California’s basketball program from also-ran status to three consecutive NCAA tournament appearances. Now he’s gone, having suddenly resigned amid allegations that he paid to have O.J. Mayo delivered to the Trojans. Obituaries in the news
Obituaries in the news Ira “Babe” Hanford Olympic figure skater Michelle Kwan adds college graduate to list of accoladesDENVER — Michelle Kwan has a college diploma to add to her resume. Boston College quarterback Dominique Davis to transfer after academic suspensionBOSTON — Boston College quarterback Dominique Davis is transferring after his academic suspension. The school said Tuesday he has not decided where he will go. |