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FILE - In this Sept. 15, 2012 file photo, Stanford quarterback Josh Nunes throws against Southern California during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Stanford, Calif. While lifting weights in February, Nunes completely tore off his right chest muscle, which led to his decision to officially retire from football Monday, April 29, 2013, ending a collegiate career filled with dramatic highs and devastating setbacks. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

Ex-Stanford QB Nunes carving out new career path

The bench press started like every other one Josh Nunes had done throughout his Stanford career. As he lifted the weight above his chest, the former starting quarterback thought he felt his right shoulder pop. The weight crashed down violently on his upper body, and his spotter quickly pulled the ...

Dawn arrives at Toomer's Corner at the entrance to Auburn University as the famed oaks still had evidence from Saturday's last roll.

Auburn's famed Toomer's oaks come down

City workers on Tuesday began to cut down the poisoned oak trees at Toomer's Corner at the entrance to Auburn University in Auburn, Ala.

California guard Tierra Rogers passes a ball during practice at the Women's Final Four of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Saturday, April 6, 2013, in New Orleans. California plays Louisville in a national semifinal on Sunday. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Rogers provides inspiration for Cal women

Tierra Rogers' ailing heart wasn't strong enough to sustain what had the makings of a glorious basketball career. Still it was big enough, her California teammates say, to help carry the Golden Bears to the first women's Final Four in program history. By all accounts, the way Rogers dealt with ...

Ramon Galloway, La Salle University, climbs the stairs over a chair for a slam in the 25th annual State Farm College Slam Dunk & 3-Point Championships at McCamish Pavilion on Thursday, April 4, 2013, in Atlanta. Galloway finished third in the Slam Dunk Championship which was won by Doug Anderson from the University of Detroit Mercy. CURTIS COMPTON / CCOMPTON@AJC.COM

NCAA skills contest in Atlanta

Georgia Tech hosted the slam dunk and 3-point shooting contest as part of the NCAA Final Four Festivities Thursday night.

In this photo released by the University of Louisville, basketball player Kevin Ware walks on crutches, Monday, April 1, 2013, in Louisville, Ky. Ware broke his leg in the first half of Sunday's Midwest Regional final when he landed awkwardly after trying to contest a 3-point shot, breaking his leg in two places. He was taken off the court on a stretcher as his stunned teammates openly wept. His teammates went on to defeat Duke 85-63 to reach their second straight Final Four. (AP Photo/University of Louisville,)

Kevin Ware starts comeback from horrible leg injury

Louisville basketball player Kevin Ware spoke to the media for the first time Wednesday since suffering a gruesome leg injury on national television earlier in the week.

The Georgia Bulldogs' uniforms are getting an update thanks to Nike. The colors and iconic "G" logo remain intact. The new look includes more modern lettering and improved materials.

Georgia uniforms get updated look

University of Georgia unveiled new lettering and styles for its football, basketball and track uniforms.

NCAA battles former players' lawsuit over revenues

Former UCLA standout Ed O'Bannon is watching the NCAA men's basketball tournament with mixed emotions. There's the love for the game and the tournament itself — he led his UCLA Bruins to the 1995 championship with 30 points and 17 rebounds and earned the most outstanding player award. But then ...

Stanford's Chiney Ogwumike, left, keeps the ball from Michigan's Rachel Sheffer (44)during the second half of a second-round game in the women's NCAA college basketball tournament on Tuesday, March 26, 2013, in Stanford, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Top-seeded Stanford women rout Michigan 73-40

For months, coach Tara VanDerveer has been challenging Joslyn Tinkle and Stanford's supporting cast to take the pressure off Chiney Ogwumike. Tinkle and Co. did just that to send the top-seeded Cardinal to the Spokane Regional semifinals. Tinkle made a career-high five 3-pointers on the way to 21 points in ...

South Florida guard Andrea Smith, left, steals the ball with help from teammate Andrell Smith (12) against California center Talia Caldwell (33) during the first half of a second-round game in the women's NCAA college basketball tournament in Lubbock, Texas, Monday, March 25, 2013. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Cal outlasts South Florida 82-78 in OT at NCAAs

California coach Lindsay Gottlieb made one thing perfectly clear as the Bears and South Florida headed to overtime. Don't think about the 14-point lead Cal squandered. "Be who we are, do what we do," she said, recalling her comments after the game. "We're looking forward. There is one option and ...

Florida center Patric Young (4), pursuing a rebound with Mississippi’s Murphy Holloway, knows his Gators must find a way to close out tight games if they want to advance in the NCAA tournament at Austin.

Florida powers eager for fresh NCAA start in Austin

The Austin lineup for the NCAA men’s basketball tournament stretches from the Atlantic to the Pacific, from the Upper Midwest to the southern tip of Florida. But as geographically divergent as it is, the gang of eight had one theme Monday as Austin-bound coaches and players addressed their local media: ...

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