Former Duke star Jon Scheyer knows that if he is going to join the Three Kings in Miami, then he is going to have to shed blood, sweat, and tears. Turns out, he took that in the literal sense. In last night's game for the Heat's summer team, Scheyer shed his share of blood as he took a strong elbow to the face. Jon was taken to a local hospital for evaluation. All reports from the Heat and Scheyer ...

It's the middle of July—less then a month before fall practice begins. The summer heat is rising and high school athletes are continuing to tour summer camps and university campuses.   Currently, Oregon has six verbal commitments for the class of 2011, and here is a look at the offers Chip Kelly and company have on the table.    Quarterbacks (4) The quarterback position will be left with three returning players following the 2010 season.   Marcus Mariota has been ...

We may be a long way away from National Signing Day for the 2011 recruiting class, but it's never too early to start evaluating the talent each school has received commitments from. There are still a ton of prospects out there that have yet to commit, but some of the best names long ago voiced their intentions to play ball for certain schools. So how do the schools of the SEC stack up against each other to ...

Just when you thought that there would be no more coaching changes before the beginning of the 2010 season, Bobby Johnson has suddenly stepped out of his head coaching job at Vanderbilt to head into retirement. The sixty year old head coach cited personal reasons for deciding to leave the Commodores and college football behind. Personal reasons can mean just about anything these days. However, there is nothing to suggest any sort of foul play ...

The summer is racing at break neck speed toward the fall, and the start of the football season will soon be upon us. Another very talented fan has allowed Auburn fans to enjoy the fruits of their labor. WarEagleSoulWest has put this very inspiring piece together for fans to enjoy. Vegas odds makers are expecting a great year for the Auburn Tigers, trailing behind only Alabama and Florida as favorites to win the SEC in 2010. Auburn ...

I hate to see any top 10 list that omits teams or players just because they are not from a BCS "power" conference. To me, that sort of list would be authored by a clueless, shallow-minded person who has very little useful knowledge about the nationwide college football landscape as a whole. For that reason, I now offer you "the real" rankings of the top 10 quarterbacks in ...

For the second straight year, Iowa quarterback Ricky Stanzi finds himself on the Davey O’Brien Foundation's National Quarterback Award watch list. The Davey O'Brien Award is the oldest and most prestigious quarterback award in the country, and it's handed out every year to the nation's best college quarterback both on and off the field. The O'Brien selection committee actually analyzes several factors when narrowing down their list, focusing on a quarterback's skills, athletic ability, academics, reputation as ...

College football fans still have awhile to wait until the pads come on for real and off-season withdrawal becomes a thing of the past, but until then we'll be taking a look at the top 25 players from every conference to watch for in 2010. Check out the ranking for the SEC The Big Ten might not pack quite as strong a punch as the Southeastern Conference, but there's still a ton of quality players and some ...

Game 1 Denver Nuggets 99 def. Chicago Bulls 71 Laurence Ekperigin —DEN: Efficient outing for the rookie out of Le Moyne College. 4-4 from the field and wasn't shy in attacking the basket. Going to the basket nine times, Ekperigin scored 14-points in 15-minutes. Matt Bouldin —CHI: Long-shot to make a roster, but this guy is a scrappy player with a solid basketball IQ. Bouldin has the size to play point guard in ...

We all know the four names. Those four junior wide receivers everyone is talking about as possible early entrants into next year’s NFL Draft. They are Michael Floyd of Notre Dame, A.J. Green of Georgia, Jonathan Baldwin of Pitt, and Julio Jones of Alabama. Everyone has their favorites (I’m a Floyd man, myself), but, without a doubt, it’s those four that keep popping up when the conversation arises about the best junior wide receivers in college ...