Baylor Bears quarterback Robert Griffin III won the prestigious Heisman Trophy award today that is given to the nation’s best football player by the New York Downtown Athletic Club.
RG3, a junior at Baylor, completed 72% of his passes while throwing for 3,998 yards and 36 touchdowns.  He received 405 first place votes.
Stanford Cardinal quarterback Andrew [...]

Syracuse Orange coach Jim Boehim has backtracked on his extremely strong backing of assistant basketball coach Bernie Fine who has been accused of sexually abusing minor boys.
Boehim went as far as to call the accuser a liar in his statements last week defending his longtime friend.
Fine was fired by Syracuse this afternoon after the audio [...]

Sports by Brooks is reporting that Ohio State University has come to an agreement with former Florida Gators coach Urban Meyer to become the next head coach for the Buckeyes.

The deal between Meyer and Ohio State was consummated in principle earlier this week in Columbus but not signed. It includes a multi-year contract that will make Meyer [...]

The Stanford Cardinal beat the Southern California Trojans 56-48 in triple-overtime late Saturday night in Los Angeles.
Stanford was up 10-6 at the half before USC rallied in the final quarter on a pick-6 off of a Andrew Luck interception.
Stanford rallied back to tie it with 38 seconds remaning on a Stepfan Taylor 2-yard touchdown run.
Trojans [...]

Former college basketball player Phil Heath, who was a guard at the University of Denver, is bodybuilding’s new Mr. Olympia after beating out Jay Cutler (4-time winner) for the title in Las Vegas.
Heath becomes only the 13th man in history to win the prestigious title.
Read More on Heath’s Transformation HERE

Complete List of Mr. Olympia Winners

Larry [...]

Former West Virginia and Florida State football coach Bobby Bowden will appear on ‘Good Morning America‘ this morning to make an “emotional” announcement about his health.
ESPN’s Mark Schlabach posted earlier today that Bowden had prostate cancer back in 2007 and that Bowden kept it hidden from everyone.

Bowden was treated by one of his former players [...]

Today, it was reported that former Tennessee Vols basketball coach Bruce Pearl would be handed a 3-year ’show-cause’ penalty from the NCAA.  One of the harshest penalties the NCAA can levy against a (former) head coach.
The University, according to the report, wouldn’t be penalized any further.
The report if true will bring a bit of closure for the [...]

ESPN’s Andy Katz is reporting that the NCAA will announce on Wednesday that former Tennessee Vols men’s basketball coach Bruce Pearl will be handed a 3-year ‘Show Cause’ ban for NCAA violations that took place while Pearl was at the University.
A show-cause penalty means a school wanting to hire a coach serving that penalty must [...]

Tennessee Lady Vols head basketball coach Pat Head Summitt has been diagnosed with early onset dementia according to Go Vols Xtra.
Early onset dementia is a type of Alzheimers.
Summitt had noticed symptoms for several months that something was amiss with her:
Months of erratic behavior had left Tennessee women’s basketball coach bewildered, scared and asking herself “What’s [...]

The Georgetown Hoyas, much like the U.S. economy, got owned in China last night when a fight broke out between the Hoyas and Chinese professional team Bayi Rockets.
The game had already been stopped a couple of times when suddenly one of the best basketball brawls of all-time suddenly unfolded.  It started in the Hoyas backcourt [...]