George Schroeder

George Schroeder

Nebraska shedding distractions, focusing on meeting expectations
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Nebraska shedding distractions, focusing on meeting expectations

LINCOLN, Neb. -- Will Compton had a simple solution for the pervasive problem. It wasn't easy, considering his addiction. But he quit, cold turkey. No more

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Petrino saga latest in swirling soap opera that is Arkansas football
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Petrino saga latest in swirling soap opera that is Arkansas football

Frank Broyles was certain he knew the reason, all those years ago. His Razorbacks had somehow lost the Big Shootout -- their biggest game ever, before or since

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Midwest Reset: Uncertain future for North Carolina's NCAA title hopes
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Midwest Reset: Uncertain future for North Carolina's NCAA title hopes

Plenty of intriguing themes figured to gather with the teams dancing in St. Louis: the Ohio Bobcats want to become the latest mid-major long shot to reach the

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Kansas experiences relief, joy after escaping Purdue's upset bid
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Kansas experiences relief, joy after escaping Purdue's upset bid

OMAHA, Neb. -- In the moments after stealing a victory -- quite literally, considering Elijah Johnson's strip-and-score in the final seconds -- the operative

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Florida clinches Sweet 16 berth, sends Cinderella Spartans packing
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Florida clinches Sweet 16 berth, sends Cinderella Spartans packing

OMAHA, Neb. -- Midway through the first half, the crowd got behind the underdog again. Pendarvis Williams drove the lane, pulled up and nailed a 10-foot

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Upset over No. 2 Mizzou not the end of the line for Norfolk State
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Upset over No. 2 Mizzou not the end of the line for Norfolk State

Pelphrey sat back, shook his head, and noted one other fact: "And they've gotten no calls," he said -- surely channeling the sentiment of thousands watching, at

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Spring football primer: Burning questions for each Pac-12 team
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Spring football primer: Burning questions for each Pac-12 team

"The first spring is always the ugliest," Arizona's Rich Rodriguez said in a news conference last week. And if he's right, we should expect some unsightly,

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Passion for hoops leads ex-NBA player Williamson into unlikely job
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Passion for hoops leads ex-NBA player Williamson into unlikely job

It might be the hardest thing, Williamson will tell you, about his gig at the University of Central Arkansas. It's not necessarily the losing, though that's not

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Once the next hot head coach, Malzahn lands at Arkansas State
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Once the next hot head coach, Malzahn lands at Arkansas State

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After sixth straight title, SEC fatigue may yield changes in BCS
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After sixth straight title, SEC fatigue may yield changes in BCS

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Bowl Breakdown: Cotton
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Bowl Breakdown: Cotton

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Sugar Bowl preview: Exciting game lurks beneath BCS controversy
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Sugar Bowl preview: Exciting game lurks beneath BCS controversy

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