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The 2013 NFL Draft just ended but that doesn't mean we can't start looking ahead to next year's annual event.The 2013 class was considered by many to be one that lacked the flashier names and potential superstars of past years. That won't be the case a year from now with a ton of star power likely to be available.Chief among those players is South Carolina defensive end Jadeveon Clowney. The 6-foot-6 junior was an absolute force in 2012, terrorizing quarterbacks while playing in the SEC. To put that in perspective the conference set a NFL Draft record with 63 selections this year. Clowney has already been cutting his teeth against NFL-ready competition and with another year under his belt the transition to the professional level may be as seamless as any player before him.In 2012, Clowney was sixth in Heisman voting and finished tied for second nationally with 13.0 sacks. Clowney made a big statement in important games as well, such as when he recorded 4.5 sacks in a 27-12 win over riv...
Bob Thomason now will have plenty of time to hit the links. He has put in his time as a coach.Thomason's quarter-century run leading his alma mater, and more than fo...
Minnesota coach Tubby Smith knows his next opponent all too well.Six years after their last meeting in the Southeastern Conference, when Smith was still at Kentucky,...
The ACC champion Miami-Florida Hurricanes will get set for what they hope will be a deep run in the NCAA Tournament as they square off with the Pacific Tigers in the...
Tianna Hawkins scored 18 points, Alyssa Thomas added 16, and No. 9 Maryland defeated Wake Forest 88-61 Sunday to snap its first losing streak of the season.Coming of...
Wake Forest hopes a handful of seniors and a bit of history will prove more valuable than momentum in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament.The Demon Deacons conc...
Alyssa Thomas had 26 points, 18 rebounds and three blocks and No. 10 Maryland took charge from the opening tip to beat Virginia Tech 74-45 on Sunday.Thomas, the reig...
Virginia Tech coach Dennis Wolff sees the signs of progress in his second year on the job, but also will get several reminders of how far the Hokies still have to co...
Top-ranked Duke kept attacking the glass, pulling down offensive rebounds and getting extra baskets to hang around early against North Carolina State. The Blue Devil...
Tajh Boyd said it.So did his coach.Monday night's Chick-fil-A Bowl against LSU is a prime-time national stage for Boyd and Clemson's high-scoring offense.His coaches...
With more wins over No. 1 ranked opponents than any other program in the NCAA, the 14th-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels will try to spoil the top-ranked Indiana Hoos...
The sixth-ranked NC State Wolfpack take on the Massachusetts Minutemen in the semifinals of the Puerto Rico Tip-Off, with the winner advancing to play either Tenness...
The sixth-ranked NC State Wolfpack head to a warmer climate for a few days to take part in the Puerto Rico Tip-Off, starting with a first-round matchup with the Penn...
There are a handful of college basketball's stars facing a very tough decision as the deadline for underclassmen to declare for the NBA Draft rapidly approaches.This...
The 2013 NCAA Tournament's Sweet 16 will begin in the East Region, as the third-seeded Marquette Golden Eagles and the second-seeded Miami-Florida Hurricanes square ...
Shane Larkin hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with a minute left and Miami gained possession on a ball knocked out of bounds that probably should have gone to Illinois, help...
Illinois senior Brandon Paul took one last 3-pointer.When the ball bounced off the rim as time ran out, Paul put his head down and stared at the floor. After halfhea...
Look out college basketball, here comes the Sunshine State.The Miami Hurricanes and Florida Gators rolled through Austin on the first weekend of the NCAA tournament ...
Seeking their first trip to the Sweet 16 since 2000, the second-seed Miami-Florida Hurricanes will clash with the seventh- seed Illinois Fighting Illini in the third...
Durand Scott had 21 points and Miami had a triumphant return to the NCAA tournament with a 78-49 victory over Pacific on Friday.The Hurricanes (28-6), who may be eve...