Florida News: Big Ten

Football is too important.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d00BWcvdlhs Rutgers University, the largest school in the New...

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  DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Florida was cruising toward a surprisingly easy victory over Nevada in its opening NCAA Tournament game. Then Nevada furiously tried...

This weekend is Championship Weekend in college football, and fans of the teams involved are planning their game days all over the Tampa Bay area.  Since Florida has a bit of everything, it stands to reason that there are a number of watch parties for fans to watch their favorite college football team shoot for those conference bragging rights.

Big Ten Commissioner Jim Delany said Thursday that significant "storm clouds" are hanging over college athletics because of a basketball recruiting scandal displaying what many see as the sleazy side of the sport.

Ohio State on Wednesday night suspended head football coach Urban Meyer three games for mishandling domestic violence accusations, punishing one of the sport's most prominent leaders for keeping an assistant on staff for several years after the coach's wife accused him of abuse.

Maryland placed head coach DJ Durkin on administrative leave on Saturday while the school scrutinizes allegations of poor behavior by the football staff, apparent misdeeds that came to light following the death of a player on the practice field.

Ohio State placed Meyer, one of the most successful coaches in college football history, on paid administrative leave Wednesday while it investigates claims that his wife knew about allegations of domestic violence against an assistant coach years before the staff member was fired last week.