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Five for the Weekend: SMU's AD firing a stunner after big-time hire

Weeks after bringing Larry Brown on board, SMU axes AD Steve Orsini. Gary Parrish didn't see this coming following a brand-name hire. But envisions a potential replacement for Mike Krzyzewski as Team USA coach. Fri, 18 May 2012 15:13:00 EST

Best since LeBron? Big men Oden, Howard lead loaded group

Jabari Parker being anointed the best high schooler since LeBron got Jeff Borzello thinking -- who really are the top prospects since James was in Akron? Start with Greg Oden, but you won't find Parker in the top five. Thu, 17 May 2012 14:46:00 EST

Transfer rule positive for kids, but a predicament for coaches

Many student-athletes are taking advantage of the NCAA waiver to transfer for a fifth-year of eligibility. Jeff Goodman says it's becoming a recruiting trend that will get out of control. Wed, 16 May 2012 18:15:00 EST

SMU fires athletic director Steve Orsini

May 17 is not a normal date to hear that an athletic director has been fired, but that doesn't matter much to SMU, which surprisingly fired AD Steve Orsini effective immediately on Thursday. School president R. Gerald Turner announced the change in a press release but did not give any specific reasons as to why Orsini was let go. Thu, 17 May 2012 17:28:30 EST

Orsini fired at SMU -- but why?

SMU AD got an extension in January. Thu, 17 May 2012 17:04:47 EST

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SMU AD got an extension in January. Thu, 17 May 2012 17:04:47 EST

McMurphy: Old Dominion to C-USA starting in '13

Old Dominion will officially announce Thursday it will move to Conference USA in 2013. On May 1, CBSSports.com reported ODU would join C-USA along with North Texas, Florida International, Louisiana Tech, Texas San Antonio and Charlotte. Thu, 17 May 2012 10:42:09 EST

Luck to remain athletic director at West Virginia

West Virginia athletic director Oliver Luck had been linked to opening at Stanford but he's staying in Morgantown. Thu, 17 May 2012 14:55:35 EST

Fine's wife says ESPN 'destroyed' her life, threatens to file libel lawsuit

The wife of fired Syracuse assistant coach Bernie Fine claimed Wednesday that ESPN maliciously trampled her reputation by broadcasting salacious stories about her and about claims that her husband molested ball boys. Wed, 16 May 2012 11:07:00 EST

Washington, D.C. wins final 2013 NCAA regional

On Wednesday morning the NCAA announced the Verizon Center earned the honors to host the East Regional on March 28 and 30 of next year. Georgetown will play the host, and since the joint hosts the Hoyas for many home games, this means, should John Thompson III's team be especially good next year, it will not be able to play in D.C. as a high seed. Wed, 16 May 2012 12:06:57 EST
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