With the college football season approaching, it's time to take a look at FBS scheduling. Team schedules range from "extremely tough" to "what the heck were they thinking." Here is a prediction of the top-10 toughest schedules in the country for 2010. Enjoy. Note: Phil Steele's Preseason Top-25 Rankings are used next to scheduled teams to put the toughness of the games in perspective. Example: Alabama (No. 3)Begin Slideshow

James Wilder Jr. from Plant Senior High School in Tampa is one of the most heavily sought-after prospects in the country and the type of talent that could define a recruiting class. Wilder is a rare breed of athlete that has the skill and athleticism to play on either side of the ball and would likely be a five-star recruit regardless of the label cast on him. Scout ranks him as the No. 1 OLB and sixth-overall ...

College football recruiting has officially arrived into the 21st century, and the Florida Gators can lay claim to being the first school to be caught wrongly using social networking to recruit players. A rival school of the Gators found that a Florida assistant coach posted to two recruits' walls on Facebook, and turned him in to the SEC. The punishment? The assistant coach purportedly was restricted from contacting recruits for two weeks. So now that ...

With just a few weeks left until the new decade of college football finally kicks off, the future months look promising for those who love the big time matchups.And although we know who our top three teams are in Alabama, Ohio State, and Boise State, parity is what makes this season so intriguing and mysterious.A large exodus of talented players have left us with few big name players as of right now.And though there will ...

Larry Burton (Panama City Beach, Fla.) When Nick Saban came to Alabama, it created a stir, and in just a mere few weeks he pulled in a good recruiting class. Following a 7-6 season, he pulled in one of the nation's top classes. Now after his second national championship and first at Alabama, Saban is pulling in another top national class. In other words, average record or perfect record, Saban brings home the bacon when it comes ...

While most of us are sound asleep in the morning, one of Ohio State's top defensive linemen is hard at work. One of John Simon's favorite hobbies is getting up at 6:30 in the morning to hit the weights. Ever since he was a kid, Simon has made working out a huge part of his life. During his high school career at Cardinal Mooney, Simon commitment paid off. He lifted herculean numbers, maxing out at 450 pounds ...

Michigan is expecting three big offensive lineman in Ann Arbor today from the class of 2011. Jake Fisher, Traverse City Jake has been lighting up camps and seen his stock raise to a four-star player on Scouts. He is 6'7'', 250 pounds.  It seems to be a battle between MSU and Michigan, and he will be stopping in East Lansing on the drive down from TC.  Jake is on "commit watch," and it would be great if he ...

The 2010 Las Vegas Summer League is now in its fifth day of play. So far, there have been four jam-packed days of basketball and a lot to speak about. Here is our latest NBA rookie recap, taking a look at the performances from Day 4.Begin Slideshow

For some players, their freshman year of college basketball is a breeze. Others can't say the same. There are a ton of sophomore players heading into next year with a vengeance.  Some were used lightly and some weren't used at all.    However, once the 2010-11 season gets started, these are the guys that will need to be big for their respective squads.   John Henson, North Carolina, Forward   Henson came out of high ...

Royce White, a 6'8", 250-pound native of Minneapolis and former Minnesota's Mr. Basketball in 2009, has agreed to transfer from Minnesota to play basketball at Iowa State.  White was one of prized recruits during Minnesota Coach Tubby Smith’s tenure.   White was ranked the 19th-best player in the country in the class of 2009 by Rivals.com and Scout.com, and was one of just 20 players selected for the Jordan Brand Classic in 2009. White ...