BSC rankings becoming more clear
Could there be a positive aspect to this year’s Bowl Championship Series formula?  Well, perhaps there is one.  It appears the BCS will avoid the repeat embarrassment of having USC at No. 1 in both polls but not qualifying for its championship game. More>>

Notre Dame fires Tyrone Willingham
While conceding that Tyrone Willingham had exceeded their expectations off the field with his integrity, character and players’ improved academic performances, Notre Dame officials abruptly fired their football coach Tuesday after growing impatient with his inability to vault the Fighting Irish back into the nation’s elite.  More>>