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College rankings too insubstantial to be worthwhile (The Lantern) College rankings are crap. There. I said it and it felt good. Another example of the corporate merchandising of higher education. Of course, that does not mean I don't pay attention to them either, and I have habit of ranking everything myself. So I am not a "ranking-hater," just not a fan of collegiate rankings, which are probably one step better than collegiate football rankings. us.rd.yahoo.com
New UNL scholarship honors standout prof (Lincoln Journal Star) There are the college professors whose lectures tend to be a bit dry. Then there are the ones like former University of Nebraska-Lincoln professor Carroll McKibbin, who could always be counted on to spice up his lectures with a personal anecdote. us.rd.yahoo.com
Analysis ranks Red Sox as the No. 1 franchise in the majors (USA Today) USA TODAY Sports Weekly ranked the performance of 30 Major League Baseball franchises in nine categories during the past five years, and the Boston Red Sox, who reached Game 7 of the ALCS this year, came out No. 1 overall. us.rd.yahoo.com
11/11/08 - Sam Perkins - America East Preview (Hoopville) America East 2008-09 Preview by Sam Perkins It's that time of year again; the final smells of summer, and the brilliant fall foliage, have been blown away on the chilly late autumn breeze. The grey days are getting shorter, the nights are getting longer, but magic is i... us.rd.yahoo.com
Sports Personality Of The Year (BBC News) Roger Mosey on why your decision this year is so difficult us.rd.yahoo.com
Chase out Mike Bellotti? Dumb idea. Beavers try to stay in the hunt. Pac-10 news, notes & links (The Oregonian) The Oregonian's John Canzano wrote this morning that Mike Bellotti had worn out his welcome in Eugene, and it was time for Oregon to make a move so the program could take the next step. Here is the column. Thomas Boyd/The OregonianIt wouldn't be smart to push out UO coach... us.rd.yahoo.com
End of an Era: Phillip Fulmer agrees to step down (WVLT-TV Knoxville) University of Tennessee Vols head football coach Phillip Fulmer officially announced Monday that he will step down, and won't return to coach the Volunteers next season. Watch complete coverage now on Volunteer TV News and VolunteerTV.com . Leave your thoughts and comments on the comments section of this story. Stay connected to VolunteerTV.com and Volunteer TV Sports Overtime for the latest ... us.rd.yahoo.com
End of an Era: Phillip Fulmer agrees to step down (WVLT-TV Knoxville) University of Tennessee Vols head football coach Phillip Fulmer officially announced Monday that he will step down, and won't return to coach the Volunteers next season. Leave your thoughts and comments on the comments section of this story. us.rd.yahoo.com
UT Football Letters (Chattanooga Times Free Press) I am not really a Tennessee fan, but I thought I would throw in my thoughts, for what it’s worth. (A) What can Tennessee do to turn the season around? us.rd.yahoo.com
Money tight for learning tools (The Argus Leader) Gov. Mike Rounds and many legislators want to try again to provide for more laptops and wireless campuses for South Dakota students. But competition for funding is expected to be fierce, and some legislators don't see these as top priorities in education. us.rd.yahoo.com
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