UM

University of Miami football team can't take Central Florida lightly

The Hurricanes know that after consecutive home losses, they are in no position to take Central Florida lig...

UCF AT UM | 3:45 P.M. SATURDAY, ESPNU

Miami Hurricanes will rely heavily on underclassmen

Multiple injuries to veteran players have forced the Hurricanes to rely on freshmen as a stopgap against UCF.

Former UM, FSU kicker Daren Daly now with UCF

UCF kicker Daren Daly has played with the University of Miami and Florida State during his college career. ...

Miami Hurricanes RB James more active in practice

Coach Randy Shannon said junior tailback Javarris James was more active in practice Wednesday but stopped s...

RB James unlikely to play for Miami Hurricanes Saturday

University of Miami running back Javarris James will likely miss his fourth consecutive game with a high an...

GREG COTE | IN MY OPINION

Winning takes too long for Shannon, UM fans

Randy Shannon's office in the University of Miami athletic center is large and professionally decorated, fu...

UM FOOTBALL | TRAVIS BENJAMIN

Fleet feet of UM's Benjamin are fuel for fans, big plays

There's a buzz around the Miami Hurricanes growing louder and louder in the aftermath of the deluge last Sa...

FIU

FIU football faces tough Middle Tennessee squad

FIU can tie several program records with a win Saturday, but first it must get past its nemesis -- Middle T...

Golden Panthers to decide soon on redshirts

The coaching staff soon will have to make a couple of decisions on whether to redshirt some players. Sophom...

FIU receiver T.Y. Hilton becoming a playmaker

Fleet-footed Golden Panthers wide receiver T.Y. Hilton has left so many defenders in the dust, fans have ni...

FIU punter Cook practices, but return is questionable

Chris Cook, who has not practiced or played since last season's finale, punted after practice Wednesday aft...

Several FIU football players limited in practice by injuries

Several FIU players were limited in practice Tuesday after sustaining minor injuries against North Texas on...

FIU

FIU's special teams play is stellar

FIU's special teams have produced in each game this season and helped the team as it has won back-to-back g...

FIU

FIU offense showing vast improvement

After scoring only 10 points in its first three games, FIU's offense has lit up the scoreboard with 77 poin...

UF

Florida Gators plan to be tough against LSU

The Gators must play tougher in their rematch with LSU if they want to avoid being outmuscled like they wer...

NO. 11 UF VS. NO. 4 LSU | 8 P.M. SATURDAY, CBS

Florida Gators quarterback Tim Tebow elevates his game in 4th quarter

Tim Tebow's numbers are slightly down this season overall, but they are up when it counts -- in the fourth ...

UF, LSU punt returners are special

NO. 4 LSU AT NO. 11 FLORIDA | 8 P.M. SATURDAY, CBS

Florida natives turn up the heat for game against LSU

Two former top high school players from South Florida who play for LSU have provided the pregame fireworks ...

UF's Harvin might miss LSU game

Receiver Percy Harvin is still dealing with an ankle injury and could miss No. 11 Florida's showdown Saturd...

Tigers and Gators battle in the top-25 showdown in the Swamp

A top-25 matchup takes place in the SEC this weekend, as the fourth-ranked LSU Tigers make the trip to Gain...

(4) L-S-U (4-0) at (11) Florida (4-1)

GAME NOTES: A top-25 matchup takes place in the SEC this weekend, as the fourth-ranked LSU Tigers make the ...

FSU quarterback Ponder OK after auto accident

Four days after leading Florida State to a victory at Miami, sophomore quarterback Christian Ponder found h...

Missed interception chance haunts FSU's Everette Brown

MISSED CHANCE HAUNTS DEFENSIVE END Florida State defensive end Everette Brown can't seem to escape the near...

FSU secondary keeping busy

Defensive coordinator Mickey Andrews was pleased with the Seminoles' ability to deflect passes. Florida Sta...

FSU

FSU coach Bobby Bowden content with another great escape against Miami Hurricanes

Miami Hurricanes and Seminoles produce another classic

UM and FSU produced another classic, but the Hurricanes' rally from a 24-3 halftime deficit fell short in a...

COSTLY MISCUES

It typically is Florida State kickers who go through the nightmarish experiences against Miami. On Saturday...

UM's Shannon has no answers

FAU

Florida Atlantic faces key conference foe Tuesday

Florida Atlantic plays in another Tuesday game on national TV, but a loss this time against Sun Belt rival ...

COLLEGE FOOTBALL

Expanding the view: FAU, USF capitalize on broader TV schedule

FAU is one of several Florida teams that is playing more non-Saturday games to get some much-needed exposur...

MINNESOTA 37, FAU 3

Gophers get their revenge on Owls

FAU quarterback Rusty Smith was intercepted four times as Minnesota found retribution for last season's Owl...

MINNESOTA 37, FAU 3

Minnesota gets revenge, wallops FAU

FAU quarterback Rusty Smith was intercepted four times as Minnesota found retribution for last season's Owl...

MICHIGAN STATE 17, FAU 0

Rain, Spartans' Ringer washout FAU Owls 17-0

Heavy rains and 282 yards by Michigan State running back Javon Ringer combined to wash away Florida Atlantic.

FAU

FAU football needs to improve on defense

FAU's offense has played well, but the defense needs some work after giving up a total of 86 points in the ...

High-powered offense puts FAU on top

FAU's defense struggled for the second week in a row, but its offense was able to pick up the slack against...

COLLEGES NOTEBOOK

Two Barry athletes get conference honor

Two Barry University athletes won Sunshine State Conference Player of the Week honors. Middle hitter Meisje...

LOCAL ROUNDUP

UM's Cohen gets into USTA Pro Circuit event

Julia Cohen, a sophomore at the University of Miami, has been awarded a wild-card entry into the main draw ...

LOCAL/COLLEGES ROUNDUP

Furious finish gives FIU win

The FIU men's soccer team scored twice in the final 12 minutes to beat the University of Central Florida 2-...

LOCAL ROUNDUP

UM sweeps FAU in volleyball

The University of Miami volleyball team collected its eighth sweep of the season Tuesday night with a 25-13...

LOCAL ROUNDUP

FIU golf shares 12th

The FIU women's golf team is tied for 12th place at the rain-shortened USF-Waterlefe Invitational at the Wa...

LOCAL ROUNDUP

5 Canes advance in men's tennis

Sophomore Keith Crowley of the University of Miami men's tennis team won his singles match Sunday to advanc...

LOCAL ROUNDUP

Great 'escape' begins Sunday

The 2008 Escape to Miami Triathlon is Sunday morning, starting on tiny ''Escape Island'' in Biscayne Bay an...

Cardinals survive scare from Memphis, 35-28

Johnny Patrick returned a fumble 21 yards for a touchdown in the fourth quarter and blocked a field goal to...

WVa's White sits out Syracuse game

And so they meet again: OU vs. UT, both in top 5

If the Texas-Oklahoma series were only about the sights, sounds and smells of their annual matchup at the C...

A look at top 5 matchups between Texas, Oklahoma

Oklahoma leads Texas 5-3-1 when both teams meet while ranked in the top 5. A look back at those nine games:

Bowden benches QB Harper

Clemson coach Tommy Bowden is changing quarterbacks, benching preseason Atlantic Coast Conference player of...

Auburn fires Franklin amid offensive struggles

Texas' Brown well past old losing streak to OU

For 40 minutes, Texas coach Mack Brown looked relaxed, cracked a few jokes and talked about his players, hi...

Southeast Missouri fires AD, puts coach on leave

Southeast Missouri State fired athletic director Don Kaverman and placed men's basketball coach Scott Edgar...

Some schools off to early start of hoops practice

Kentucky, West Virginia and several other schools plan an early start on Midnight Madness by taking advanta...

N Carolina's Ginyard out 8 weeks with foot injury

North Carolina's pursuit of a return to the Final Four is off to a bumpy start.

Longtime Albion basketball coach Turner retires

Mike Turner is retiring after 34 seasons as men's basketball coach at Albion.

Florida hoops coach Donovan finally signs contract

Florida coach Billy Donovan signed his six-year contract extension Friday, 16 months after he returned to G...

WVU b-ball players plead to drinking charges

West Virginia basketball players Joe Mazzulla and Cam Thoroughman have pleaded guilty to charges stemming f...

Man pleads not guilty in death of Tubby's nephew

A 19-year-old Worcester man has pleaded not guilty in connection with the fatal stabbing of a college stude...