Muleskinner, University of Central Missouri, MO
2 hours ago by By Dustan Sedgwick, For the Muleskinner
In the past decade, football has been as big as the sun in the sky. "America's pastime" has evolved from a sport played on a diamond, to a sport involving a grueling 60-minute bout between opposing physical forces played on the gridiron. Even more so, football has developed from a rough-and-tough style of play to a quick-striking offensive attack.
Muleskinner, University of Central Missouri, MO
9 hours ago by By Danny Pyle, for the Muleskinner
There is a new face on the sidelines this year working with Mules and Jennies athletes. Is it a coach? No, it's new head athletics trainer Ron DuBuque.
DuBuque has been a trainer for more than 30 years at the college and professional levels. Before arriving at UCM in August, he was the director of sports medicine at the University of Missouri-St.
Western Courier, Western Illinois University, IL
1 day ago by Mike Vaught
Neither the rain or the Valparaiso defense was able to slow down Western Illinois' offensive attack.
The Western Illinois football team got its first win since winning last season's opener with a 45-0 victory over Valparaiso.
"Our players worked for a long time to ensure that we'd be 1-0 with a victory at Hanson Field," said head Mark Hendrickson.
Western Courier, Western Illinois University, IL
3 days ago by Mike Vaught
For those of us who can't wait for the next NBA season, you need only to tune into the 2010 FIBA World Championships in Istanbul, Turkey.
Without any of the players from USA's gold medal run at the Beijing Olympics, this 2010 World Championship squad could be called the USA's junior varsity team.
Gateway, University of Nebraska, Omaha, NE
4 days ago by John Jeansonne - Newsday (MCT)
At least the NFL leopard has changed some of its spots by at last acknowledging the risk of permanent brain damage inherent in its sport. Now comes the tough part, actually transforming a culture that so values the headhunter ethic.
After years of denial, the NFL's announcement last week - that it will hang posters in all 32 team locker rooms warning players about the long-term dangers of head trauma - would seem a drastic leap forward if it weren't so obviously overdue.
Western Courier, Western Illinois University, IL
4 days ago by WIU Media Services
Western Illinois men's basketball, in partnership with Triple Crown Sports, has been selected to play in the 2010 Cancun Challenge. The four-game tournament will take place from Nov. 18-24.??Head coach Jim Molinari and the Fighting Leathernecks travel to Missouri on November 18, then play at Wyoming on Nov.
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