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Maryland's departure raises questions about future of ACC
The Baltimore SunThe University of Maryland's planned departure from the Atlantic Coast Conference has raised questions about the league's long-term survival, a sobering prospect for fans that grew up on games between the Terps and their Tobacco Road rivals. The first...Tags: Louisville Cardinals, Michigan Wolverines, Big East Conference, College Football, Syracuse Orange
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Every Tweet Sets Off Rumors About Conference Expansion
The Hartford CourantOn Monday, Jon Wilner of the San Jose Mercury News tweeted, "Realignment source: UConn to ACC could happen as soon as Tuesday." On Wednesday, Mark Blaudschun, formerly of the Boston Globe, wrote on his blog, "The Big Ten could make a run at UConn."...Tags: Louisville Cardinals, Dannel P. Malloy , Michigan Wolverines, Big East Conference, Cranberries
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Change will be good for Maryland sports
The Baltimore SunAs the Maryland basketball beat writer for The Sun for more than a decade, I always enjoyed making multiple trips to the state of North Carolina every winter. I saw Len Bias single-handedly give North Carolina its first defeat in a then brand-new Dean...Tags: Michigan Wolverines, Bowl Championship Series, Travel, Financial Aid, College Football
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Teel Time: How should ACC respond to Maryland's Big Ten move?
For someone who grew up watching Howard White, Randy White and Lefty Driesell compete in the ACC, seeing the University of Maryland leave the conference for the Big Ten is illogical if not blasphemous. But realignment scoffs at tradition, projected...
Tags: Louisville Cardinals, Michigan Wolverines, Bowl Championship Series, Vanderbilt Commodores, Big East Conference
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Robert J. Cotter, Johns Hopkins medical school professor
Robert James Cotter, a Johns Hopkins scientist and professor whose work in mass spectrometry has contributed to discoveries in health and science, died last Monday of heart failure at his home at HarborView in Baltimore. He was 69. His work, which earned...
Tags: Pharmacology, Arts, Johns Hopkins University, Arts and Culture, Teachers
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Bold, covert strikes mark ACC commissioner John Swofford's leadership
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The Brushy Mountain Smokehouse and Creamery offers myriad southern staples, from country ham biscuits to deep-fried catfish. The fare also includes scores of homemade ice creams, from oatmeal cookie dough to chocolate brownie...
Tags: Vanderbilt Commodores, Bowl Championship Series, Lymphoma, Texas Longhorns, Economy, Business and Finance
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Retirement: Don't run out of money
Kiplinger's Money PowerMost retirees face the same conundrum: how to spend down assets without completely depleting them. One popular strategy is to apply the 4-percent rule -- withdraw 4 percent of your initial retirement balance and adjust the dollar amount annually to keep...Tags: China
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ACC All Access: OL Brad Henson continues Virginia's run of commitments, as available scholarships start to dwindle
With available scholarships for the 2013 recruiting class beginning to run short, Virginia has focused its efforts on loading up on offensive linemen in the last few days. Brad Henson, a 6-foot-5, 273-pound offensive guard from Monsignor Donovan High...Tags: Sports, North Carolina State University, Virginia Cavaliers, Awards and Prizes, Football
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Notre Dame football: Still plenty of urgency to playoff details for Swarbrick
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterJack Swarbrick snickered when the word "vacation" was dropped into the conversation Wednesday afternoon, not that he isn't looking forward to one -- somehow, someday. But the next steps in helping to shape college football's postseason, and Notre Dame'...Tags: Michigan Wolverines, Bowl Championship Series, College Football, Football, Sports
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ACC All Access: Where UVa, Virginia Tech stand in pursuit of top RB Derrick Green
When it comes to personal goals, Derrick Green doesn't want much — 3,000 yards rushing in a single season will do just fine. Even suggesting such a lofty mark might seem absurd for most high school running backs, but Green isn't your run-of-the-...Tags: Clifton Richardson, Vanderbilt Commodores, North Carolina State University, Mississippi State Bulldogs, College Football
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UCF commitments Micah Reed, Myles Willis fielding other offers but still list Knights as favorite
Micah Reed and Myles Willis, who have committed to UCF, are in a similar position. Both players were the first and second players to say they wanted to be part of the Knights’ 2013 recruiting class. Since they committed to UCF in March, they have...
Tags: Sports, Bowl Championship Series, UCF Knights, North Carolina State University, Awards and Prizes
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Virginia Tech looks to rekindle strong play of not-too distant past at BC
CHESTNUT HILL, MASS. — When Virginia Tech made its last trip to Chestnut Hill, Mass., Larry King was still forgetting callers' names on his weeknight talk show, Barack Obama had far fewer gray hairs midway through his first term and Tech hadn't...
Tags: Corey Fuller, Dyrell Roberts, Florida State Seminoles, College Football, Football
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