What's in a nickname? At Florida, i...
MIAMI(AP) Speed is such a valued commodity at Florida that nicknames are bestowed on the fastest Gators - gazelles, jackrabbits or cheetahs.
Running backs Chris Rainey and Jeff Demps are called gazelles. Cornerback Janoris Jenkins goes by jackrabbit, partly b... read more
Holt gets power and money to join W...
SEATTLE(AP) Nick Holt is leaving behind the sunshine of Los Angeles and the assembly line of top recruits that cycle into USC's program yearly to take over a Washington defense that was the worst in school history a season ago.
Even Holt thinks it sounds a li... read more
Cal's Randle becomes key leader...
BERKELEY, Calif.(AP) Mike Montgomery interrupted Jerome Randle to correct his point guard's grammar.
``Me and Patrick ...,'' Randle began.
``Patrick and I,'' Montgomery quickly chimed in after a game the other day, and Randle started his sentence over.... read more
Sosa, Cardinals wary entering bruta...
LOUISVILLE, Ky.(AP) Louisville's Edgar Sosa erased two years of erratic play with what he hopes was one career-altering shot.
Now comes the hard part for the showy but self-conscious Carindals guard: backing it up.
``I don't want to be a one-game wonde... read more