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Should College Athletes Be Paid?

Matt Herkimer — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 10:10:36 +0000

While I was working out at the gym Saturday I saw a segment on "Stossel", the FOX News current events show that centered on whether or not college athletes should be paid. I don't often agree with John Stossel on much of anything but this time he was dead on when he said, "Yes, they should". Why?

BCS College Football Championship Tonight

Greg Splashin' McShea — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 16:59:05 +0000

If you love college football, tonight's the night to determine the national BCS championship. It's quite a match-up in Miami, as the undefeated Fighting Irish of Notre Dame (12-0) take on University Of Alabama Crimson Tide (11-1) in the Discover BCS National Championship Game tonight at 8:00 p.m. on ESPN.

Syracuse Orange Rally In The Fourth To Upend Missouri, Become Bowl Eligible

Jeff Monaski — Sun, 18 Nov 2012 05:10:45 +0000

Ryan Nassib hit Alec Lemon for a game-winning 17-yard TD connection with 20 seconds to play, leading Syracuse to a 31-27 come from behind road win over Missouri on Saturday night. The victory moves the Orange to 6-5 (4-2 Big East) meaning ‘Cuse is now bowl eligible. Lemon’s game winning grab was his second score [...]

Colgate And SU On The Road In Weekend Football Action

Greg Splashin' McShea — Fri, 16 Nov 2012 18:13:02 +0000

Many of our area local colleges have finished their regular season of football, but Colgate and Syracuse University continue this weekend. The Red Raiders have an impressive 7-3 record and play their last game of the season on the road Saturday, when they take on Fordham Univesrity (6-4) in the Bronx, New York. Game time: 1:00 p.m.

UC Last Home Game And More Weekend College Football

Greg Splashin' McShea — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 16:10:17 +0000

For some of our area colleges, this is that last weekend of the regular football season! Utica College Pioneers are at home Saturday afternoon for Senior Day, when they take on St. John Fisher (6-3) at Charles A. Gaetano Stadium at 1:00 p.m. UC has had a great season, with a 6-3 record.

Colgate At Home And Other Area College Football

Greg Splashin' McShea — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 14:10:36 +0000

The Colgate Red Raiders (5-3) try to keep their four-game winning streak going this weekend, when they host the Lafayette Leopards (5-3). Game time: 1:00 p.m., Saturday at Andy Kerr Stadium in Hamilton. Let's look at other area college football action.

Hamilton College Family Weekend And More Area College Football Action

Greg Splashin' McShea — Fri, 26 Oct 2012 15:00:46 +0000

Another big weekend of area college football action as the 1-3 Hamilton College Continentals host Williams College (2-3) this Saturday during their Family Weekend. Game time is 1:00 p.m. at Steuben Field on the Clinton campus.

Baylor Quarterback Robert Griffin III Wins Heisman Trophy

Wes Glinsmann — Sun, 11 Dec 2011 19:45:53 +0000

After leading Baylor to a nine-win season and its highest ranking in over two decades, Bears quarterback Robert Griffin III became the school’s first Heisman Trophy winner Saturday night. Griffin edged out preseason favorite Andrew Luck of Stanford for football’s most prestigious award.

College Football Top 25 Weekend Recap – Week Four

Wes Glinsmann — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 13:30:07 +0000

Week four’s games featured our first handful of conference matchups, some great individual performances and one instant classic featuring two top 10 teams. Here is this week’s wrap-up from the top 25. #1 Oklahoma 38, Missouri 28 The top-ranked Sooners struggled early, trailing 14-3 just nine minutes into the game, but then scored 28 unanswered points [...]

Hamilton College Continentals Kick Off Season

Greg Splashin' McShea — Wed, 21 Sep 2011 17:10:05 +0000

While most of the regional colleges have a couple of games already in the books, Hamilton College Continentals kick off their football season this Saturday, with a home opener against Tufts University. Game time is 1:00 p.m. at Steuben Field on the hill at the Clinton campus, which is a scenic backdrop for a fall [...]