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West Virginia opens 2010 campaign against FCS foe Coastal Carolina Wed Sep  1 12:37:57 2010 EST
25th in the final AP poll, kicked off against Liberty at home and that meeting wasn't as easy as some would have expected, the Mountaineers slipping by with a 33-20 victory. The team won six of its first seven games of the season, but setbacks to USF and Cincinnati in Big East Conference action didn't help matters and the squad was left to take part in the Gator Bowl against the Florida State Seminoles and former WVU head coach Bobby Bowden in his final game. The 'Noles prevailed in a 33-21 de
Dixon, father of Saints football, dies Sun Aug  8 18:23:54 2010 EST
e Gulf Region in mourning his passing." Dixon also conceived the location and unique shape of the Superdome, which was opened in 1975. Prior to that, the Saints and such events as the Sugar Bowl were housed in open-air Tulane Stadium. Dixon was also a pioneer in the realm of professional sports, helping create World Championship Tennis and the short-lived but memorable United States Football League. The New Orleans Breakers of the USFL called the Superdome home in the spring and summer of 1984.
Gaming: Go with underdogs in Big East play Tue Aug  3 12:55:52 2010 EST
me. Still, the secondary allowed opposing quarterbacks to nail 65% of their passes, even with consistent pressure from the front seven (35 sacks). Prediction - Look for a quick 0-2 SU and ATS start with games at Akron and Washington. (3-9, 1-6) 6) USF - The Bulls were 6-5 ATS in '09. They are only 4-9 ATS as road favorites over the last three seasons. Offense - After finishing first in league play in scoring three years ago, the Bulls dropped to the seventh spot in '08 and remained there in '09
South Florida extends hoops coach Heath Mon Jul  5 15:13:58 2010 EST
o had its best season in the Big East with nine regular-season victories, more than doubling the previous best total of four, and also notched a win in the Big East Tournament for the first time. "I am very pleased to extend Stan's contract," said USF athletic director Doug Woolard. "In just three years, he has been able to position our men's basketball program as a viable competitor within the Big East Conference and nationally. Winning games in the best conference in America is no small feat,
Mavs get Dominique Jones from Grizzlies Thu Jun 24 22:52:50 2010 EST
at South Florida, was selected at No. 25 by the Memphis Grizzlies, but the Mavs reportedly spent $3 million to acquire his rights. "We tried to trade into the top 20 to get Jones, got lucky to get him (at) 25," Mavs owner Mark Cuban said on his Twitter feed. He had First Team All-Big East honors this past season as a junior and led the conference in scoring and overall averaged 21.4 points, 6.1 rebounds and 3.6 assists. He ranks fifth all-time in USF history in scoring with 1,797 career points.
NFL makes presentation to NFLPA on expanded season Wed Jun 16 20:03:10 2010 EST
owever, George Atallah who spoke on behalf of the NFLPA, said that the players have expressed concerns over potential injury risks, financial compensation and post-career health care with the potential increase in the number of games. The NFL last expanded its regular-season schedule prior to the 1978 season, from 14 to the current 16 games. The USFL, which fielded teams from 1983-85, contested its three seasons with all teams playing 18 games in the regular season during a spring-summer slate.
Azzi takes the reins of San Francisco women's hoops Fri Apr 23 16:43:30 2010 EST
rs in the league where she was known as one of the most feared three- point threats. She finished her career as the all-time leader in three-point field goal percentage (.458). "I am excited and honored about the opportunity to lead the program at USF," said Azzi. "I have been asked to coach every year since I left the game. This is the first opportunity that feels right for me. USF has really strong values around educating the 'whole person' -- an element that is critical to developing a succe
USF gives Rex Walters extension Thu Apr 15 04:36:06 2010 EST
The University of San Francisco has come to terms on a contract extension with head basketball coach Rex Walters through the 2015 season. Walters guided the Dons to a 12-18 mark this past season, including a 7-7 record in the West Coast Conference. "It is important that our current players and recruits know that there is a commitment from USF to keep me here to coach them," Walters said. "I really appreciate all the support from the athletic department and administration. It means a lot to me."
Orange and Hoyas clash in Big East quarterfinals Thu Mar 11 10:41:22 2010 EST
at includes two wins during the regular season. The two teams have split 12 prior encounters in the Big East Tournament as well. The Hoyas knocked down 45.8 percent of their attempts from the floor and 7- of-14 from long range, as they pushed past USF yesterday. Greg Monroe and Jason Clark each tallied 16 points in the win, while Chris Wright logged 15 points and six boards. Austin Freeman though, was limited to just eight points, well off his regular-season average of 17.3 ppg. Monroe, a first
G'Town crushes South Florida to advance in Big East tourney Wed Mar 10 14:40:58 2010 EST
orida, 69-49, in the second round of the Big East Tournament. Jason Clark sank four three-pointers and finished with 16 points, while Chris Wright added 15 for the Hoyas (21-9), who will face top-seeded Syracuse on Thursday. Georgetown had lost to USF in the only regular season matchup between the teams on November 3 at home. But the Hoyas limited the Bulls (20-12) to under 30 percent shooting Wednesday to get the win, their second in a row. Georgetown hadn't won two straight since early Februa
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