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April 13, 2008
International Plant Appreciation Day
Birthday - President Thomas Jefferson (3rd President)
BVL Box Score:
East Carolina 4, Marshall 3
Bonesville.net
From ecupirates.com
-Ray's
Double In Ninth Lifts ECU, 4-3
-Pirate
Baseball Gameday Central
-ECU
Ends Spring With Purple-Gold Game
Pinkney, Kass Combine For 175 Air Yards In
Weather-Shortened Spring Contest
-ECU's
Match Against S.C. State Cancelled
-UNC
Wilmington Rallies Past ECU, 4-3
From
the
Greenville Daily Reflector
-Blowout
at spring game
Tornado warning halts scrimmage
-Rough
weather roils fest
-Timely
connection
Ray's pinch hit puts Pirates in win column
No. 28 East Carolina Outlasts Baseball's
Late Comeback, 4-3
herdzone.com
Pirates rally to top Thundering Herd
Washington Daily News
Pinkney finishes spring on high
Fayetteville Observer
From
the New Bern Sun Journal
-They're
both winners
-Spring
ball provides a tradition like no other
Pirates still sorting out muddled race to replace Johnson
at RB
Winston Salem Journal (AP)
April 12, 2008
Baby Massage Day
National Licorice Day
Walk On Your Wild Side Day
Birthday - David Cassidy (singer)
Birthday - David Letterman (talk-show host)
From Bonesville.net
-BVL
Box Score:
East Carolina 7, Marshall 4
Talk FM:
TOT (Joe Dooley)
From ecupirates.com
-Hose
Leads Pirates Past The Herd, 7-4
T.J. Hose went 6 1/3 innings with four strikeouts, while
Corey Kemp and Kyle Roller each hit home runs to help No. 28 East
Carolina to a 7-4 Conference USA win over Marshall Friday night at Lewis
Field inside Clark-LeClair Stadium.
-Pirates
In Seventh At River Landing
-Spring
Football Notebook No. 15
Head coach Skip Holtz and his East Carolina Pirates will
officially complete their spring season Saturday with the playing of the
annual Purple-Gold Game at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium beginning at 2:30 p.m.
DVR Alert: Pirate Softball vs Houston on the
CBS
College Sports Channel Saturday (2:30pm and 5:00pm)
and Sunday (3:00pm).
From
the
Greenville Daily Reflector
-Pirates
light up the sky
Roller, Kemp hit home runs in win
-PirateFest
in full swing today
-Parades,
pirates, art and athletics- Greenville is hosting it all this weekend
-Weather
Forecast
Baseball Falls to No. 28 East Carolina,
7-4
herdzone.com
ECU beats Marshall
Charlotte Observer
Pirates striving for title
East Carolina fans watching today's Purple-Gold football
game won't see the Pirates' true strength, partly due to injuries and
partly because teams don't show and tell all in spring scrimmages.
Raleigh News and Observer
Plundering Pirates
The Loss Of Their Coach, Top Player Hasn't Hurt The East
Carolina Women
cstv.com
April 11, 2008
Barbershop Quartet Day
International "Louie Louie" Day
Eight Track Tape Day
From Bonesville.net
-Bradsher:
The Bradsher Beat
�
Young bloods getting their chance
-Talk
FM:
TOT (Dennis Nielsen)
From ecupirates.com
-25th
Annual Great Pirate Purple/Gold Pigskin Pig-Out Party
-Lady
Pirates Rout Appalachian State, 7-0
ECU looks to build on its four-game
winning streak
Washington Daily News
From
the
Greenville Daily Reflector
-Pirates
take win streak back into C-USA
-Harper
right on cue
-25th
Pig-Out, Pirate Fest offer packed weekend
-East
Carolina remembers Holocaust
From
the East Carolinian
-Annual
scrimmage set to wrap up spring
-Ray
sparks Pirates in time of need
Three NFL draft prospects visit Steelers
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Blog:
Green Waves and Pirates... what a nautical weekend we
have coming up!
Houston Chronicle
April 10, 2008
Commodore Perry Day
National D.A.R.E Day
National Siblings Day
Salvation Army Founder's Day
Anniversary - Safety Pin Patented
From Bonesville.net
-Myatt:
View from the 'ville
�
Sad song in home of the blues
-Gold:
Nuggets of Gold
� And
there it went.
-BVL Box Score:
East Carolina 12, Elon 7
Talk FM:
TOT
From ecupirates.com
-Pirates
Rally Past Elon For 12-7 Win
Broc Sutton hit a pair of two-run home runs and No. 28
East Carolina scored nine runs in the final two innings to take a 12-7
win over in-state foe Wednesday night at Latham Park.
-Spring
Football Notebook No. 14
East Carolina wrapped up the practice portion of its
spring schedule with a spirited session Wednesday on Hight Field inside
the Cliff Moore Practice Complex.
-Dwayne
Ledford Named To ECU Football Staff
Former Pirate Lineman And NFL Veteran Serves On Skip
Holtz' Staff As An Offensive Assistant
-East
Carolina Blanks Presbyterian, 7-0
-Pirate
Tennis Falls At Elon, 5-2
From
the
Greenville Daily Reflector
-Eighth-inning
rally powers ECU past Elon
-Cotton
is hungry for spring game
Quentin Cotton has been with coach Skip Holtz and the
East Carolina football team long enough to know he prefers steak and
lobster over wieners and beans any day of the week.
Elon loses grip on midweek glory
against East Carolina
Burlington Times News
Phoenix Falters Late; Falls to Pirates
elonphoenix.com
The House Of David
QB Garrard gets six-year deal with Jacksonville
BlackAthlete.net
East Carolina star will visit Titans
Nashville City Paper
2008 NFL Draft - Ranking The Running Backs
College Football News
April 9, 2008
Jenkins's Ear Day
National Cherish an Antique Day
National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day
Winston Churchill Day
From Bonesville.net
-BVL
Box Score:
East Carolina 4, Old Dominion 2
Talk FM:
TOT (Jimmy Garris)
From ecupirates.com
-Ray's
Home Run Lifts ECU Over ODU
-Garrard
Signs Contract Extension With Jaguars
-Bools
Finishes Eighth At Seahawk Invitational
From
the
Greenville Daily Reflector
-Ray's
HR sparks Pirates
-ECU's
Hartman on mission after 'big letdown'
Ray�s blast powers ECU past Monarchs
Washington Daily
News
No. 24 East Carolina overcomes ODU in
baseball
Hampton Roads Daily Press
From
the Fayetteville Observer
-Familiar
faces may be rejoining the Guard
Galloway was one of the most successful receivers in East
Carolina University history.
-Recruiting-
Scott the latest Durham Hillside standout
Pole position
Green Hope senior Josh Brunelle has quickly turned
himself into one of the top pole vaulters in North Carolina and will
continue vaulting next year with the track and field team at East
Carolina.
Cary News
April 8, 2008
Birthday of the Buddha (Buddhist)
From Bonesville.net
-Bailey:
From the Anchor Desk
� Holtz
looking for a few good leaders
Talk FM:
Bailey (Bill Jarman)
Talk FM:
TOT (Bill Graham)
From ecupirates.com
-Spring
Football Notebook No. 13
East Carolina began its sixth and final week of spring
workouts under the guidance of fourth-year head coach Skip Holtz and
staff with a brisk two-hour session Monday afternoon on Hight Field
inside the Cliff Moore Practice Complex.
-Corey
Kemp Named C-USA Hitter-of-the-Week
-Pirates
Still Ranked In Collegiate Baseball Poll
On the heels of its second consecutive Conference USA
road series victory the East Carolina baseball team garnered a No. 28
national collegiate baseball ranking by Collegiate Baseball Monday
afternoon.
-Lady
Pirates Blitz N.C. Central, 7-0
From jaguars.com
-It�s
official: He�s �The Man�
Garrard gets richest-ever deal
Garrard signs extension
Jags� Garrard signs big contract with franchise
Greensboro News-Record (AP)
April 7, 2008
No Housework Day
UN World Health Day
Birthday - Billie Holiday (singer)
Anniversary - Metric System
Anniversary - World Health Organization
BVL Box Score:
East Carolina 11, Southern Miss 3
Bonesville.net
From ecupirates.com
-ECU
Wins Game 3 Over Southern Miss, 11-3
-Pirates
Finish Fifth At Pirate Intercollegiate
-Softball
Falls Twice To Marshall
-Track
And Field Continues Success At Duke
-Davidson's
Doubles Point Sinks ECU, 4-3
No. 24 East Carolina Defeats No. 20
Southern Miss to take the C-USA Series.
southernmiss.com
Stranded at 'The Pete'
Southern Miss' baseball team stranded 11 more runners
Sunday, bringing the grand total for the weekend to 39 as the Eagles
dropped the rubber match to East Carolina 11-3 Sunday at Pete Taylor
Park.
Hattiesburg American
Eagles maroon 11 in lopsided defeat
Jackson Clarion-Ledger
Pirates win second straight C-USA series
Greenville Daily Reflector
From
the Spartanburg Herald-Journal
-Two
From Durham Visit Clemson
-Florida
Lineman Watches USC Practice
Herd softball gets sweep at ECU
Huntington Herald-Dispatch
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April 13, 2008
From
the Hampton Roads Daily Press
-Image
of healing
As he stood outside the room, Virginia Tech football
coach Frank Beamer searched for something � anything � to say. Nothing
came easy. There wasn't any motivational speech or pep talk that could
soothe the agony.
-Another
TB injury for Hokies
Virginia Tech's Jahre Cheeseman suffered a broken left
fibula Saturday in a spring practice scrimmage
-Virginia's
QB spot up for grabs
-Cavs'
area of concern?
Virginia's Bob Pruett has big shoes to fill in recruiting
the Peninsula.
-Scouting
sites play numbers game
From
the Roanoke Times
-Tech
tailback Cheeseman breaks fibula
-Cavaliers
air it out to wide receivers
Receiver�s return from injury helps UVA passing game
flourish
The Virginian Pilot
Pressure is on Bowden to win ACC title
Columbia (SC) State
From
the Charlotte Observer
-Clemson's
Harper throws pair of TDs
-Drafting
power backcould give Panthers jolt
-Road
to Beijing goes through Charlotte
Whitewater trials coming to national center
From
the Raleigh News & Observer
-Canes
take a big hit financially
When the Carolina Hurricanes twice failed to win games in
the final week of the season that would have clinched a playoff spot,
those losses came at a heavy price.
-Pack
stops Devils
-Heels
could see a repeat of 2005
-Johnson
wins it on fuel mileage
From
the Greenville (SC) News
-Paladins
win pair from Cougars
-Disher
lifts Gamecocks past Auburn
From
the Anderson Independent
-Clemson
Tigers� spring football game brings relaxed feeling to Death Valley
-Clemson
falls for 8th straight game
-Can
Tiger chase down Immelman, Snedeker?
Woods began the day at 1-under, but quickly put his
golfing magic on display with a very Tiger-like performance at a
tournament he has already won four times.
Offense turns in 'frustrating' performance
Charleston (WV) Gazette
From
the Durham Herald-Sun
-First
team shines in Duke scrimmage
-Tar
Heels coach loves to hit the links
From
the Winston Salem Journal
-WFU's
rushing game is focus of scrimmage
-Hot-hitting
Hokies roll past Deacons 13-4
-Sacre
bleu! French get crucial win in doubles
Under the gun- Pro scouts look on as Holt,
UNCW struggle for the win
Wilmington Star-News
April 12, 2008
Tech RB Lewis sidelined
The lead candidate to replace Branden Ore will undergo
surgery Tuesday.
Roanoke Times
Injuries slowing Hokies in football
practice
Hampton Roads Daily Press
Pitcher Michael Hutts Dies
Yellow Jacket junior found dead Friday morning
ramblinwreck.com
XU, Bronson parts ways
Could make NKU his 5th college team
Cincinnati Enquirer
Interest on Rodriguez's debt could grow
Charleston (WV) Daily Mail
Stewart pleased with progress
Charleston (WV) Gazette
From
the Winston Salem Journal
-Davis Cup:
EMPTY SEATS- Economy woes, high price of gas mean
smaller crowds at Joel
-Davis Cup:
Establishing control
-Building
depth at LB is one of Grobe's goals
-A
GOOD GUY- Chris Paul has been more than an MVP candidate with his help
in the local community
-Sosnoskie
powers Hokies past Deacs
From
the Charlotte Observer
-ACC's
slide may continue next season
The ACC's 19 NCAA tournament wins from 2006 through '08
are its lowest for a three-year period since 1979-81, which was before
the tournament expanded to 64 teams.
-Jarrett
pleads not guilty
Weird win goes Seahawks' way
Wilmington Star-News
Smoak sets mark as USC ekes out victory
Columbia (SC) State
Winthrop falls to High Point
Rock Hill (SC) Herald
From
the Anderson Independent
-Storms
suspend Clemson-UNCCH after six innings
-Immelman
alone at the top of Masters leaderboard � for now
From
the Raleigh News and Observer
-Minor
league baseball has economic clout in N.C.
-Hansbrough
wins Wooden Award
From
the Greenville (SC) News
-Bowden
advises changes to spring game
-Furman
track scholarship program gets $1 million gift from former grad
April 11, 2008
From
the Roanoke Times
-Leaner
Thompson what Hokies need
-Lalich
gets competition
From
the Raleigh News and Observer
-Williams
defends actions
Coach Roy Williams says that wearing a Kansas sticker to
support his former basketball team in Monday's NCAA championship game
was nothing new.
-Change
in the air for Canes
Sowers settling in on defense at WVU
Beckley Register-Herald
Amen Corner simply a part of Augusta
National's puzzle
Anderson Independent
From
the Columbia (SC) State
-Leggett
tells Tigers there are no more excuses
-Gamecocks
focus on small ball rallies
-Dad-
Garcia �committed� to USC
Tech RB Lewis sidelined
Roanoke Times
April 10, 2008
In the soup - Errors and walks a bad combination for
Seahawks
UNCW rallied from a 5-0 deficit, eventually taking a the
lead, before losing their third game in five days.
Wilmington Star-News
From
the Columbia (SC) State
-Power
game lifts USC against rival
-Horn
makes it official- WKU staff joins him
Deals widen Bobcats' TV reach
Charlotte Observer
Heel's Hansbrough has a tough choice
Raleigh News and Observer
From
the Durham Herald-Sun
-New
AD needs to keep Duke up to speed
-Devils'
Tauiliili happy to be on the field
From
the Anderson Independent
-Augusta
National getting kid-friendly
-Bowden
pleased with progress as Clemson�s spring winds down
High Point tops WFU
Winston Salem Journal
April 9, 2008
From
the Charlotte Observer
-Big
shots were in future for Chalmers
Kansas star's dream traced to days as Charlotte
first-grader
-Bobcats
eke one out
From
the Raleigh News and Observer
-Williams
stays for son, KU
-Canes'
collapse really hurts
-MASN's
deadlock with TWC continues
-Lady
Vols' repeat is sweet
Men's Final Worth Savoring
Another coach with considerable North Carolina and ACC
ties, a man who did have every reason to celebrate the Jayhawks�
victory, was seated last night on the Kansas bench....We�re
speaking of Joe Dooley
wral.com
WVU quarterback sharp in spring passing
drill
Charleston (WV) Daily Mail
Battle to replace Ore at Tech is heating
up
The Virginian Pilot
From
the Greenville (SC) News
-Purnell
ends rumor over LSU job
-Clemson,
USC go toe-to-toe
-Enders,
Mack homer in eighth to clinch USC win
After NCAA title, Self could net big bucks
from Okla. St.
Houston Chronicle
April 8, 2008
Mazzulla won't be playing football
Guard wants to concentrate on basketball
Charleston (WV) Daily Mail
From
the Durham Herald-Sun
-Canes
still puzzled by season-ending events
-Duke's
Kennedy named interim director of athletics
-Tar
Heel QBs get time to show off
Gamecocks try to rebound against Catamounts
Greenville (SC) News
From
the Columbia (SC) State
-Owners
argue for NFL Network
Richardson to appear in S.C. legislature for bill
requiring cable outlets carry channel
-Report-
LSU may go after Purnell
Source- Time-Warner, Bobcats complete naming rights deal
Charlotte Observer
BACK AGAIN- Davis Cup atmosphere, fast
courts at Joel Coliseum suit James Blake's game
Winston Salem Journal
April 7, 2008
From
the Charlotte Observer
-N.C.
flavors finale today
8 players went to prep, high schools in state
-It
was no ordinary week for McKillop
-Final
Four flop still stunning to Heels
From
the Durham Herald-Sun
-Former
Mt. Zion teammates meet today for NCAA title
-When
one loss outweighs all those wins
Calipari was courted by Pack in 2006
Raleigh News and Observer
From
the Anderson Independent
-2008
could be pivotal for Spurrier
-Rain
washes out Tigers� Death Valley scrimmage
Peerman wired to return
Cedric Peerman is happy to be back on the football field
with his Virginia teammates. But he may be in trouble if he has fly
anywhere with the Cavaliers
Hampton Roads Daily Press
Bulldogs finish sweep of Gamecocks
Greenville (SC) News
From
the Columbia (SC) State
-With
ESPN�s help, Augusta enters the digital age
-Horn�s
staff may have a WKU feel
-Cal
RB considers USC for new home
From
the Winston Salem Journal
-Wolfpack
sweeps by Deacons for 6 in a row
-Fans
get chance to meet Davis Cup team
Stewart stressing team chemistry
Charleston (WV) Gazette
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April 13, 2008
From
conferenceusa.com
-Petiton,
Scelfo Lead Tulane Past C-USA Foe Houston, 7-5
-Brett
Bowens Homers Twice; Memphis Evens Series with 8-7 Win Over UCF
From
the Orlando Sentinel
-UCF
Knights focus on moving forward without fallen teammate Ereck Plancher
-Former
UCF football player Ereck Plancher passed 2 physicals
-Mike
Bianchi- Yeah, it's football, but this time someone died
-Enock
Plancher speaks out for first time since son's funeral
-Motivation
far different than intimidation
-UCF
spring football
From
the Birmingham News
-Lack
of numbers still a big issue for UAB football team
-UAB
offense clicks in spring scrimmage
-UAB
SPRING GAME NOTES
From
the Jackson Clarion-Ledger
-Fast
start for Fedora
It didn't take long at all for new Southern Miss coach
Larry Fedora's spread offense to leave a positive impression on the
crowd at Saturday's Black and Gold Spring Game
-Eagles
catch on to hand signals
-Fletcher
thrives in new offense
From
the Hattiesburg American
-Fedora
shows off team
-Matesich
lifts USM in thriller
-Football
Eagles getting hang of hand signals
Fletcher, Davis lead USM's spring game
Biloxi Sun Herald
From
the Houston Chronicle
-Offense
highlights UH spring game
-COLLEGE
BASEBALL- Rice wins 6th straight
From
the Huntington Herald-Dispatch
-Herd
offense feels the heat in scrimmage
-Snyder
willing to take a Gamble at linebacker
-Jersey
mistake adds irony to practice
Defense dominates scrimmage
Charleston (WV) Gazette
From
the Memphis Commercial Appeal
-Tigers
use Spring to beef up running game
-Tigers'
QBs not up to speed
-Q
& A with John Calipari: 'We're going to get back'
Tulsa shows progress
Tulsa's offensive unit scored 49 points while the
defensive crew forced five turnovers during a 113-play, 1 hour, 39
minute scrimmage Saturday at Chapman Stadium.
Tulsa World
UTEP's new defense looks good in first
scrimmage
El Paso Times
April 12, 2008
From
conferenceusa.com
-Musick
Leads Houston Past Tulane in Series Opener
-UCF's
Fast Start Too Much For Tigers to Overcome in 10-6 Loss
-Rice
Rallies To Win 13-11 Slugfest Over UAB Friday Night At Reckling Park
-Southern
Miss Takes Game One vs. Arkansas State, 6-4
Huffman to leave UAB squad
UAB junior forward Reggie Huffman will not return to the
Blazers basketball team for his senior season so he can concentrate on
graduating.
Birmingham News
From
the Hattiesburg American
-Eagles
ready to play
Any time a new coach and a new system are being
implemented, there is plenty of confusion, and the first few sessions
under Southern Miss football coach Larry Fedora were no different.
-Players
praise Fedora
-USM
wins with good pitching and hitting
From
the Jackson Clarion-Ledger
-Fedora
offers glimpse of future
-Baseball-
USM's McInnis throttles Arkansas State in 6-3 win
From
the Houston Chronicle
-Detroit
hires ex-UHer McCallum
-Cougar Blog:
Cougars Red-White game!
-Owl Blog:
Lloyd and Plancher; diamond stats
From
the Huntington Herald-Dispatch
-Scrimmage
a chance to move up
-LBs
Hart and Harris bidding for Marshall playing time
Herd visits Charleston today for scrimmage
Charleston (WV) Gazette
Tigers' defense headed in the right direction
Memphis Commercial Appeal
From
the Orlando Sentinel
-UCF
player's father yearns for the truth
Enock Plancher still has concerns with how UCF has
handled details since his son died March 18.
-UCF
set to find Kevin Smith's replacement
-UCF
runner Philip Smith injures knee
-UCF
players, coach differ over football player's death
Parents sue TU over death
The parents of a University of Tulsa football player who
died two years ago after a brief illness filed a wrongful death lawsuit
against the school Friday.
Tulsa World
April 11, 2008
From
conferenceusa.com
-Cougar
Football Adds Games To TV Slate
-Defense
Stands Tall as Tulane Football Completes Spring Practice No. 10
-Key
C-USA Series Awaits UAB when it Hosts Memphis Friday-Sunday
COLLEGE BASEBALL NOTEBOOK
National seeds in jeopardy for teams harboring hopes of
CWS play
Houston Chronicle
Eagles look to end skid in non-conference series
Jackson Clarion-Ledger
USM seeks return of 'Nasty' D
Biloxi Sun-Herald
Strong spring gives Joseph Webb the nod as Blazers QB
Birmingham News
From
the Memphis Commercial Appeal
-McCoy
accepts shift of position to inspirer
-Lady
Tigers home in on coach
COMMENTARY- Memphis, Utah feels your pain
cstv.com
Up and down day for Herd freshman
Charleston (WV) Gazette
UTEP offensive line has chance to be great
unit
El Paso Times
From
the New Orleans Times Picayune
-Baseball
program crown jewel of Tulane athletics
-Tulane
Baseball To Take On Conference USA-Leading Houston On The Road
April 10, 2008
From
conferenceusa.com
-Calipari
Named Naismith National Coach of the Year
-2008
C-USA Spring Football Prospectus
Conference USA's 2008 football season begins on Thursday,
August 28 when UTEP visits Buffalo in one of the first college football
game of the year. While that is more than four months away, it's not too
early to start preparing for the upcoming season.
-C-USA
Has Three Chosen in 2008 WNBA Draft
-Houston
Rallies for Big Win at Texas State on Wednesday
-Louisville
Out-Slugs Marshall, 12-8
-Southern
Miss Falls to LSU in Front of over 5,658 Fans at "The Pete"
-Rogers
Pitches Tulane Past Cross-Town Foe UNO, 8-4
-UAB
Stays Hot Offensively, Beats Samford 10-6
-UCF's
Herold Tosses Complete Game Three-Hit Victory vs. Stetson
LSU tops USM 8-4 before record Pete Taylor Park crowd
Jackson Clarion-Ledger
From
the Biloxi Sun Herald
-Too
much Tigers
-There's
a new playbook at USM
From
the New Orleans Times Picayune
-LSU
scores early, often against USM
-TU's
Taylor shuts down Privateers
Blazer batters bash Samford
Birmingham News
June Jones chat- SMU needs to break
losing habits
Dallas Morning News
USM football player Easterling no
longer enrolled in school
Hattiesburg American
Darius Passmore going against the grain
Huntington Herald-Dispatch
From
the Memphis Commercial Appeal
-Calipari
named nation's top coach
-'We
will be back,' Calipari tells crowd
-'It
wasn't in the cards'
-McCoy
accepts shift of position to inspirer
UCF Knights go through last hard practice
before spring game
Orlando Sentinel
April 9, 2008
Tigers still carry weight with Golden Eagles
Jackson Clarion Ledger
Southern Miss takes on LSU
Biloxi Sun Herald
From
the Huntington Herald-Dispatch
-Quarterback
Smith leaves Herd
-Unflappable
Leggett anchors line
-Allen's
homer leads Eagles past Herd, 13-9
Pennington offers advice to Herd quarterbacks
Charleston (WV) Daily Mail
From
the Memphis Commercial Appeal
-'We
will be back,' Calipari tells crowd
-'It
wasn't in the cards'
-Back
to class for tired Tigers
-Tigers
a winner in TV ratings
-Tigers'
bats pound 'Dogs in 10 innings
One short- Calipari 'soul-searching� after
championship chance slips away
Greensboro News-Record (AP)
Aggies pounce on young UH pitcher in 13-6 win
Houston Chronicle
April 8, 2008
From
the Memphis Commercial Appeal
-Oh
so close: Tigers fall in OT
On the brink of a title, Tigers can't hold the lead
-Memphis
left to sing the saddest of blues
-Tiger
fans outnumbered, but still loud
-Jayhawks
win battle of the backcourts
-Fans
in Memphis still love their Tigers
-Dorsey
can't help as game slips away
-Rose's
surge nearly lifts Tigers
-Tigers
vs. Jayhawks replay
-Bitter
loss for Tiger fans who made the trek to Texas
From
the San Antonio Express News
-One
shining flaw- In the end, Memphis becomes what it is
-Free-throw
bug bites Memphis
-Tigers
find shoulder to lean on
-Kansas
wins national title
"I take full responsibility," Calipari said. "I'm
disappointed in myself. We should have won that game."
CHALK IT UP
Memphis was ready to celebrate its first national title.
New Orleans Times Picayune
Memphis chokes from free-throw line
Charlotte Observer
From
the Houston Chronicle
-Kansas
takes title from Memphis in OT (w/ video)
-New
coach Braun wastes no time working at Rice
Braun Finds New Perch With Owls
Two Weeks After Being Fired, Ben Braun is Introduced as
Rice's New Head Coach
Daily Californian
From
the Huntington Herald-Dispatch
-Herd
cheerleaders go for national title
-Herd
running backs eager for chances
-Chad
has advice for Herd QB candidates
-Five
QBs, new system call out Herd receivers
From
the Birmingham News
-Combo
guard commits to Davis
-Movement
in the offensive line
Young, Davis compete to start at quarterback
Through 10 spring practices, there's no clear-cut
favorite for at Southern Miss.
Biloxi Sun Herald
April 7, 2008
From
the Memphis Commercial Appeal
-Tigers
charming, disarming
-Talent
hunt took Cal far and wide
-One
coach will find the ring suits him
-As
title game time nears, nervous tummy the norm
-Unleashed
guards drive to wins
-Tiger
fans in frenzied rush to score the big ticket
From
the Houston Chronicle
-Braun's
entry as Rice basketball coach set for today
-Memphis
aims to take down Kansas in NCAA final
-Memphis
crusades for its dreams
-UH:
Baseball takes first place in C-USA
Memphis peaking at the right time
Greenville (SC) News
When Memphis is just hoopin', it's a joy
to watch
Hampton Roads Daily Press
Calipari takes the good with the bad
Hampton Roads Daily Press
Linkmeister Quote: "Conference USA is a
little better than people thought" - Dick Vitale on Sportscenter
4/5/08
From conferenceusa.com
-Weekend
Baseball Roundup
Houston and Rice Sweep to Stay at 1-2 in League Standings
-No.
12 Rice Rallies for 7-6 Win Over Memphis
-Tulane
Battles To 5-5, 10-Inning Tie Sunday vs. Marshall
-UCF
Baseball Swept at Houston in 14-7 Loss
-Opening
Day MLB Rosters Feature 13 C-USA Players
-C-USA
Softball Recap
Herd baseball gets 5-5 C-USA tie at Tulane
Huntington Herald-Dispatch
An unexpected boost for O-line
Charleston (WV) Gazette
Walk-on RB Kirksey shines in scrimmage
Jackson Clarion-Ledger
Wave QB makes pitch to start
New Orleans Times Picayune
Antle antes up at TU
Tulsa World
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