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Signing Day 2007: Recruits prepare to ink letters of intent after months of anticipation
By Christopher James
It's the last leg of a months-long marathon for Kevyn Scott and hundreds of recruits across the nation that can finally call themselves college football players. Today is college football National Letter of Intent Signing Day. It's the first opportunity coaches have to get recruits to put their commitments in writing, and contractually prevent them from switching to another school.
Anthes: Time has come to reconsider Title IX
By Rob Anthes
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 shines as the great equalizer between men, women and the opportunities they receive. For 35 years, Title IX has helped college athletes receive the same benefits regardless if the athlete is a man or a woman. It has discouraged discrimination based on sex and punished those institutions that ignored its message.
Battle | Hope-Calvin rivalry transcends religious boundaries in Michigan for 87 years
By Jared Diamond
Tonight, the college basketball world turns to Durham, N.C., where Duke hosts North Carolina in another installment of what many consider the greatest rivalry in NCAA hoops. As the first whistle blows, another game will be in progress more than 850 miles away in Holland, Mich.
Athletics Dept. | Movie planned for Syracuse icon Ernie Davis
By Drew Stal
Ernie Davis, one of the most famous athletes to ever wear a Syracuse football jersey, has received just about every accolade a college player can attain. He won a national title, won the Heisman Trophy and has his jersey number retired. By 2009, though, he'll achieve something even rarer: a feature film about his life.
TENNIS | Syracuse remains tough despite difficult early-season schedule
By John Sutton
This season, the SU tennis team faces what its players and coaches believe to be its toughest schedule in recent years. However, four matches into the season, the Orange stands at 2-2. Head coach Luke Jensen believes the .500 record shows the Orange can play with these highly ranked teams and be competitive with them throughout the season.
