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Michigan State Yanks Football Scholarship From Recruit For Being a Potty Mouth Rapper

Wes Glinsmann — Fri, 17 May 2013 20:17:35 +0000

A promising football star has had his scholarship offer revoked, leaving him plenty of time to pursue his true calling as a rapper.

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UTEP Coach Sean Kugler's Remarkable Interview about the 2013 Season, The Players That Were Released, And Coaching In Super Bowl XLV

Brandon Cohn — Fri, 17 May 2013 03:09:42 +0000

Welcome to another edition of Deep Dish Sports with the Iceman Brandon Cohn.

Today's show includes a discussion with UTEP football coach Sean Kugler on what it has been like to transition from the NFL to college football

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Kentucky And North Carolina Fans Attack Andrew Wiggins On Twitter For Picking Kansas

Chad Middleton — Tue, 14 May 2013 17:23:01 +0000

Today was the big day, the nations best high school basketball player, Andrew Wiggins, was to decide where he would be attending college next year and to steal a quote "taking his talents" shall we say

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University of Oregon Charges $5 Per Person to Watch Cheerleading Tryouts

Wes Glinsmann — Thu, 02 May 2013 13:13:26 +0000

The University of Oregon athletic department is completely underwritten by UO alum and Nike president Phil Knight. It’s not like they’re hurting for money. They still came up with a novel approach to fundraising—allowing the general public to watch Ducks’ cheerleading tryouts for $5 apiece.

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Rick Pitino Gets Louisville Tattoo, Keeps His Promise

Joe Student — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 15:15:13 +0000

Earlier this month, we mentioned that Louisville basketball head coach Rick Pitino promised his team prior to the NCAA tournament that he'd get a tattoo if they won the national championship. Well, Pitino kept his promise.
Rick Pitino said he’d get a tattoo if Louisville won the National Championship. The Cards delivered a

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Florida Uses Harry Potter, Pac-Man To Market Gators Football

Joe Student — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 20:30:15 +0000

Forget neatly folded letters in embossed envelopes, University of Florida recruiting coordinator Joker Phillips is going full geek on prep recruits. In the past week, Phillips, who has been tweeting non-traditional marketing images with the hashtag #comeplayWRforthejoker for sometime now, used a mock up of Harry Potter flyin

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Jon Bon Jovi's Son, Jesse Bongiovi, May Walk on to Notre Dame's Football Team

Joe Student — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:30:30 +0000

In a development that's sure to launch a million bad 'Livin' On A Prayer' puns from members of the sports media, Jesse Bongiovi, the son of rock star Jon Bon Jovi, intends to walk on to the footba

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The College Football Playoff Will Be Called the College Football Playoff

Joe Student — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 20:30:45 +0000

In the most glaring example of a lack of marketing creativity and out of obvious desire for a paid name sponsor, the new four-team college football playoff system that is replacing the Bowl Championship Series will be called the

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ABC 7′s Karla Huelga Discusses The Masters, NCAA Championship Game Review, NBA, And More

Brandon Cohn — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 02:27:29 +0000

Welcome to another edition of Deep Dish Sports with the Iceman Brandon Cohn.

Today's show includes a discussion on the Masters, and who our favorite is to win.

We also review the NCAA Championship game between Louisville and Michigan

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Louisville Beats Michigan, 82-76, To Win 2013 NCAA Basketball Championship [VIDEO]

Joe Student — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 04:13:12 +0000

Reserve guard Luke Hancock scored 22 points, including making all five of his 3-point shot attempts, as Louisville beat Michigan, 82-76, in the 2013 NCAA basketball championship in Atlanta on Monday night.

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March Mascot Madness 2013 — Final Four! Vote For the Best Mascot in the 2013 NCAA Tournament!

GuySpeed Editors — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 15:00:08 +0000

Only four teams remain; who will be champion?

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NCAA Basketball Championship 2013 — Louisville vs. Michigan Preview

Joe Student — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 14:21:42 +0000

The NCAA basketball championship is tonight. It's the Big East against the Big 10 for the national title, as Louisville (33-5) meets Michigan (31-7) for the 2013 NCAA national championship in Atlanta.

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Trey Burke Adds Wooden Award To Player Of The Year Honors

Joe Student — Sun, 07 Apr 2013 17:15:21 +0000

Michigan point guard Trey Burke added another individual award to his resume this weekend when he was named the John R. Wooden Award winner, edging out Indiana's Victor Oladipo and Creighton's Doug McDermott. On Thursday, Burke was chosen The Associated Press' c

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Michigan Beats Syracuse, 61-56 — 2013 NCAA Final Four Scores

Joe Student — Sun, 07 Apr 2013 03:52:12 +0000

Michigan held off Syracuse in Atlanta on Saturday and advanced to Monday's national championship game where they will face Louisville.

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Greg Foster Discusses The Final Four, The Future of UTEP Basketball And Coach Tim Floyd, And Some Of His NBA Experiences

Brandon Cohn — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 03:29:06 +0000

Welcome to another edition of Deep Dish Sports with the Iceman Brandon Cohn.

Today's show features a discussion on the Final Four. We break down both games and pick our National Champion as well

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UTEP Great Tim Hardaway Talks Tim Jr. And Michigan On 600 ESPN El Paso [AUDIO]

Chad Middleton — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 00:59:46 +0000

The University of Michigan is heading to Atlanta for the Final Four this weekend and so is UTEP great Tim Hardaway.

Hardaway will heading to HotLanta to to watch his son, Tim Hardaway Jr., try to win a National Championship

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Louisville Guard Kevin Ware's Broken Leg Video

Brandon Cohn — Sun, 31 Mar 2013 23:06:48 +0000

Louisville guard Kevin Ware broke a bone in his right leg while he was attempting to block a shot with 6:33 remaining in the first half against Duke in the Elite Eight.

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Michigan In Final Four After Routing Florida, 79-59 — 2013 NCAA Tournament Scores

Joe Student — Sun, 31 Mar 2013 20:43:22 +0000

Michigan beat Florida on Sunday in the South Regional final and joined Wichita State and Syracuse in the 2013 Final Four.

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Wichita State In Final Four After Beating Ohio State, 70-66 — 2013 NCAA Tournament Scores

Joe Student — Sun, 31 Mar 2013 01:55:22 +0000

Wichita State advanced to its first Final Four in nearly 50 years by upsetting Ohio State on Saturday night.

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Syracuse In Final Four After Beating Marquette, 55-39 — 2013 NCAA Tournament Scores

Joe Student — Sat, 30 Mar 2013 23:05:09 +0000

The Syracuse Orange became the first team to reach the 2013 Final Four when they won the East Regional on Saturday.

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