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Column: A real chance for change in the BCS

LSU fans had all but disappeared into the New Orleans night by the final minutes of last month's dreary BCS title game, leaving en masse when they figured out a team that couldn't get past the 50-yard-line wasn't going to magically find a way to cross the goal line. They weren't alone, with people across the nation abandoning their TVs in hope of finding something even remotely more interesting.

APNewsBreak: UConn to impose own penalties

The University of Connecticut has proposed reducing the number of games it will play next season if the NCAA grants a waiver to allow the Huskies to play in the 2013 men's basketball tournament.

APNewsBreak: UConn wants to impose own penalties

The University of Connecticut has proposed reducing the number of games it will play next season if the NCAA grants a waiver to allow the Huskies to play in the 2013 men's basketball tournament.

Calhoun to miss UConn's next game

Connecticut basketball coach Jim Calhoun will miss Saturday's game against No. 2 Syracuse while on an indefinite medical leave of absence because of spinal stenosis, a painful condition in his lower back.

AP Source: Memphis to join Big East

Memphis is the latest school to sign up for a spot in the new Big East.

Big Ten exploring 4-team playoff

The Big Ten, which helped squash the notion of a four-team playoff to crown a national champion in college football several years ago, is taking another look.

Stanford LB Shayne Skov arrested for DUI

In a rarity for a prestigious academics university that prides itself on a higher standard, Stanford had a player get into trouble with the law.

Craig Bodnar, center left, and Vin Puccio, center right, both of Boston, react while watching, at a bar in Boston, the broadcast of the NFL...
Patriots' loss is Super disappointment for fans

Hundreds of officers who lined the streets of Boston had little to do as fans quietly mourned their team's Super Bowl loss Sunday night, but 14 people were arrested across the state at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst when police in riot gear dispersed a rambunctious crowd.