Buffs pledge lifetime tickets to departing CU director
CU will pay athletic director Mike Bohn 918000 and grant him season tickets to Buffs sports for life. Funds come from athletic revenues, not tax or tuition. Interim leader Deal Barry may apply. DiStefano outlines CEO style, fundraising focus, and a 50 to 60 million dollar annual budget.
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Ex-player backs up Hermann allegations
Former Tennessee volleyball player Erin Zammett Ruddy writes on her blog that teammates’ claims of verbal and emotional abuse by Rutgers incoming athletic director Julie Hermann reflect recurring issues in the 1990s Tennessee program. The piece supports earlier Star-Ledger reporting while noting the aim is to tell the truth, not ruin her.
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Federer set for seeded test at French Open Benneteau
Federer advances past Devvarman in straight sets at Roland Garros and moves into a match against seed Julien Benneteau, who previously beat him this year and pushed him close at Wimbledon in 2012. The 17 time major champion is upbeat about his form entering the high stakes clash. Meanwhile former Colorado star Cliff Meely dies at 65 after complications from a blood infection, a long NBA veteran who played for Houston and the Lakers and starred for Colorado from 1968 to 1971.
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Paterno estate to sue NCAA over sanctions
The estate of Joe Paterno and university trustees and former players plan to sue the NCAA over sanctions tied to the Jerry Sandusky scandal. Paterno family attorney Vick Sellers said on Costas Tonight that former coaches and faculty members join the suit.
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Alamo Bowl poised to lead Big 12 non title teams
Irving Texas Alamo Bowl nears first choice status for Big 12 teams outside the championship scene. Commissioner Bob Bowlsby said the lineup isn t complete but the plan should allow the Alamo Bowl to replace the Cotton Bowl as the initial destination for teams not in the BCS or the new College Football Playoff in 2014.
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IOC selects wrestling for final 2020 2024 bid vote
Wrestling emerged as a leading contender for the last provisional spot in the 2020 and 2024 Olympic program after the IOC announced three sports in contention. Wrestling squash and a baseball softball combined bid will be presented to the IOC General Assembly for a final vote in September.
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Gronkowski to Undergo Back Surgery in June
New England tight end Rob Gronkowski will have back surgery on a disk in mid June. A person familiar with the decision told the Associated Press that he will miss the rest of offseason training activities with the Patriots and could return for training camp at the end of July.
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Belgium overpowers U S 4 2 in international friendly
Christian Benteke scored twice in the second half and Marouane Fellaini added another as Belgium beat the United States 4 2 in Cleveland. Belgium, with 10 players from the Premier League, broke a 1 1 tie by scoring three goals after halftime in the international friendly.
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Nalen to be inducted into Broncos Ring of Fame
Former Denver Broncos center Tom Nalen speaks at his Ring of Fame ceremony on September 29. He envisions a brief halftime moment and a quick 12 second speech as 76,000 fans consider a beer during the event.
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Belmont Stakes finish mishap and Colin’s perfect start
In 1908 jockey Joe Notter misjudged the Belmont Stakes and eased on Colin as Fair Play loomed within a head. Colin, already 13 for 13, survives the effort. the horse would retire with 15 straight wins.
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