Local sports briefs (The Ithaca Journal)
Cornell senior running back Luke Siwula became just the fourth Cornell football player to repeat on an ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America team, capturing a second-team pick when the squad was announced on Thursday morning by the College Sports Information Directors Association....more...Brohm, Barlowe on ESPN Academic team (Louisville Courier-Journal)
Louisville quarterback Brian Brohm and offensive lineman Danny Barlowe were named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America football team, as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America....more... Clear sound, hi-def picture, but not sharp commentary (Baltimore Sun)
Putting this week's sports media notes into focus while realizing that the news of ESPN/ABC's plan to televise the Winter X Games in high definition probably isn't the nudge that is going to put an HD television in the Frager household: ...more... Shologan Selected to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America First Team (UCF Golden Knights)
UCF football senior defensive tackle Keith Shologan was voted onto the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America First Team, the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) announced Thursday. The Edmonton, Alberta, native became the first UCF player in program history to be named to the first team....more... Today?s college football games (The Canton Repository)
Local news and sports for Stark County, Ohio....more... More WVU Sports (The Charleston Gazette)
?TV: (ESPN) Crew: Mike Patrick play-by-play, Todd Blackledge analyst, Holly Rowe sidelines. ?Series: WVU by 281/2....more... Sports Media notebook: Expect more of same from NFL Network (San Diego Union-Tribune)
SPORTS MEDIA, Nov. 30 (UNION-TRIBUNE): Now that so many of us had to find a place other than our living rooms to watch last night's Packers-Cowboys game, here's an update on the NFL Network situation: It's still hopeless....more... Mud games fun to watch, but dangerous for players (Herald Standard)
PITTSBURGH - The Steelers' Heinz Field turf was so profoundly messed up, it was hard to believe the Pirates weren't somehow involved....more... Projecting the Bowls (Austin American-Statesman)
American-Statesman staffer Kevin Lyttle takes a look at this season's bowl matchups, which will be finalized today: Date Bowl (SITE) Time, TV Dec. 20 Poinsettia Bowl (San Diego) 8 p.m., ESPN Utah vs. Navy:Midshipmen will be big hit in huge U.S. Navy port....more... |