AirTran Airways announced Tuesday that it has signed a multi-year deal to be the presenting sponsor of Marquette University athletics and a premier corporate partner of Marquette University. Full Article at Business Journal of Milwaukee
Assistant football coaches' contracts with NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision schools can be more than a matter of salary. Some of the more unusual provisions of current deals: Call of duty: Air Force assistant coach Lt. Col. Full Article at Louisville Courier-Journal
Tommy West had his reasons for reacting the way he did Monday to his firing at the press conference in Memphis. Full Article at The Jackson Sun
With the fall sports season coming to a close, but the excitement of University of Louisville athletics still lingering, I present to you some thoughts to ponder. Full Article at The Louisville Cardinal
Syracuse, NY -- The news just keeps getting worse for the dwindling Syracuse University football team. Full Article at Syracuse.com
UNIVERSITY PARK — The Penn State women’s soccer team won its 12th straight Big Ten title and an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament on Friday when Ohio State dropped a 1-0 game to Michigan State. Full Article at Centre Daily Times
Greg Williams has been in faculty meetings and student gatherings at the University of Cincinnati. Hes traveled to Evendale to announce a partnership with General Electric Co. and to Philadelphia for Big East Conference meetings. Full Article at Cincinnati Enquirer
Bill Self and John Calipari faced off for the national title in 2008 when Kansas edged Memphis in overtime. Could the two coaches face off again this year with Self's Jayhawks battling Calipari's new Kentucky squad? Full Article at USA Today
Among the enduring values of the state of Michigan is that athletic participation and accomplishment on campus are eminently worthwhile pursuits. Full Article at Detroit News Online
Frank Ordoñez /The Post-StandardArthur Jones put his NFL dream on hold to return to the Syracuse University football team and star at nose tackle. Full Article at Syracuse.com