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LEXINGTON — Even though Kentucky coach John Calipari insisted Wednesday that he was “not hearing” the talk about his team being a lock to win next year’s national championship, he said he could “imagine” the talk is out...

Rodney Purvis is in his first week at UConn and his first game is 18 months away, but he is already in attack mode. "I kind of reframed everything in my mind," Purvis said Thursday after a one-hour workout with new teammate Ryan Boatright and assistant...

SAN FRANCISCO — WhatsApp is one of Silicon Valley's most buzzed-about companies, yet it actively avoids the spotlight, operating out of a small office in Mountain View, Calif., with no sign on the building entrance or on the office door. Unlike...

CORAL GABLES — The Miami basketball program has five new signees for the 2013-14 season. And though the signing period ends Wednesday, there's still hope of landing a few more newcomers before the season opens in November. Coach Jim Larranaga...

Soccer Wake's Harris, Gamble among new Bohemians Two players from Wake Forest, goalkeeper Andrew Harris (Gilman) and forward Michael Gamble (McDonogh), have joined the Baltimore Bohemians of the United Soccer Leagues' Premier Development League. Other...

The college lacrosse regular season runs from mid-February to late April, a 10-week sprint that nears its end — in the Northeast, anyway — with fields having just thawed and coaches having scrambled to teach, settle on rotations and, if...

Softball: NCAA Division III: Christopher Newport sophomore Sabrina Hill hit a two-run home run and drove in five runs to lead the Captains past Roanoke 8-0 in five innings in an NCAA Division III regional first-round game in Salem. CNU (33-11)...

Thirty years after Steve Spurrier and a decade before Tim Tebow, Danny Wuerffel set the standard for quarterback play at the University of Florida. On Tuesday, the College Football Hall of Fame announced Wuerffel will assume his place next to the game's...

WILLIAMSBURG — Back in the days when Lauren Doughtie's driver was as tall as she was, she already knew exactly what she wanted to do with her life, and she wasn't afraid to let everybody know it. She was the fourth-grader who for a class project...

At last check, ACC assistant football coaches are not subject to term limits, but as teams went through spring practice last month and this, the turnover among staff was striking. Barring additional changes, 40.5 percent of full-time ACC assistants,...

UCF is finally on the board with its first commitment of the 2014 recruiting class. Running back Chris 'C.J.' Jones of Port Orange Atlantic apparently committed last week to the Knights, but news finally got out this week. “They love him over...

Linebacker Chris Frey, like many other Ohio juniors, has a “definite interest” in playing football at Kentucky. “He is very interested in them,” said (Columbus) Upper Arlington High School coach Mike Golen. “They were just...