NCAA Presidents Seek Leaner Rulebook and Stiffer Penalties
At a two day NCAA retreat in Indianapolis 56 presidents and leaders discussed trimming the 439 page Division I rulebook and pressing harsher penalties for serious violations. They did not set sanctions but endorsed a tougher stance and potential postseason or TV bans. Noted cases include USC Connecticut Auburn Oregon Tennessee Ohio State and more as investigations and pay for play concerns gather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon State
Ed Ray
NCAA
Southern California
Alabama
Auburn
Oregon
Cam Newton
Newton
Tennessee
Ohio State
Jim Tressel
Starling returns to Rhoades staff at Hutchinson CC
Thatcher Starling, a former Hutchinson CC defensive end, joins coach Rion Rhoades as the Blue Dragons defensive line coach. The Wellsville native, who earlier sat out 2007 transfer rules, aims to help the program win a national championship while reuniting with former players. Starling played at Florida International and later returned to pursue coaching and education after back surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson Community College
Thatcher Starling
Hutchinson
Wellsville
Brad Hallier
Herald
Rion Rhoades
Rhoades
Fort Scott
Starling
Jayhawk
Blue Dragons
Jayden Everett
Newton
HCC
NJCAA
Eugene Kinlaw
Kansas State
Adam Davis
Albert Markham
Florida International
Chiefs star Hali signs five-year $60 million deal
Kansas City linebacker Tamba Hali spoke after signing a five-year $60 million contract, backing owner Clark Hunt and teammates. He explained his quiet approach and focus on on-field work, noting the deal and lockout affected negotiations. Hali, a 2006 first-round pick, has 41 sacks in five seasons and played through a breakout 2010.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Joseph
Tamba Hali
Kansas City Chiefs
Clark Hunt
Kansas City
Chiefs
Hali
AFC
Hall
Dallas
DeMarcus Ware
Missouri Western State University
Scott Pioli
Todd Haley
Romeo Crennel
Tamba
Crennel
Scott
Haley
Romeo
Cowboys End San Antonio Camp Faced with More Work
The Dallas Cowboys return home after two weeks in the Alamodome with coach Jason Garrett stressing continued training camp work. Marcus Spears notes this is a transition and not the end of camp, as players prepare for Friday's preseason opener vs Denver at Cowboys Stadium. Tony Romo resumes action after the lockout era and teammates praise the renewed focus as camp stretches into August with joint workouts against the Chargers and a potential return to San Antonio for future camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Dallas Cowboys
Alamodome
Marcus Spears
Jason Garrett
Northexas
Alsa
Denver
Cowboys Stadium
Cowboys
Rob Ryan
Tony Romo
New York
Giants
Romo
Witten
Ally
Minnesota
San Diego Chargers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Indianapolis
Southern Cal
Reggie Bush
Connecticut
Winne
Travis Morisse
the Herald
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!