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It’s The Penultimate Weekend In FCS

  By David Coulson Executive Editor College Sports Journal   PHILADELPHIA, PA. — From my days reading British professional tennis guides when I played competitively in the sports as prepster in the 1970s, I became familiar with a rather interesting word, not often used on this side of the Atlantic.   I couldn't help but.

New Football Complex Signals Renewed Commitment For Furman

By Abe Hardesty FurmanPaladins.com For College Sports Journal   GREENVILLE, S.C. — As Paladin Stadium arose in the southeast corner of the Furman University campus in the spring of 1980, third-year coach Dick Sheridan also observed changes on an individual scale.   “When you make a major addition to a program, it adds a lot.

CSJ Classic: The Miracle On The Mountain

By David Coulson Executive Editor College Sports Journal   Editor's Note: On Saturday, Appalachian State and Furman resume one of the most competitive rivalries in the Football Championship Subdivision, with ASU attempting to win a share of the Southern Conference title and the league's automatic bid to the playoffs at Kidd Brewer Stadium. In a.

NDSU Back On Top Of CSJ’s FCS Top-25 Poll

College Sports Journal Press Release   PHILADELPHIA, PA. — North Dakota State regained the top spot this week in the College Sports Journal Football Championship Subdivision Top-25 poll with a narrow 21-17 victory at Missouri State in Missouri Valley Football Conference play.   This marks the fourth straight week there has been a different No..

HBCU Preview: It’s Time For Championship Saturday

By Donal Ware HBCU Columnist College Sports Journal   PHILADELPHIA, PA. — It is championship Saturday.   For the second-straight year, the defending Boxtorow HBCU national champion Winston-Salem State Rams will take on Elizabeth City State in the CIAA football championship game in Durham, N.C.   Meanwhile, Tuskegee and Fort Valley State make their first.

Big South Men’s Basketball Preview

By Jon Manson Special Contributor College Sports Journal   LYNCHBURG, VA. — A fiercely competitive Big South men's basketball season seems to be in store this year.  Our predicted order of finish in each division is listed at the end of each divisional preview.  

Flames Look To Start New Era Without Sanders

By Jon Manson Special Contributor College Sports Journal   LYNCHBURG, VA. — For Liberty, the Flames wave goodbye to one of the best players in their history in Jesse Sanders.  As Liberty tries to reclaim a spot as the Big South men's basketball champions, Jon Manson breaks down the team and previews the Flames' 2012.

Lehigh Hoops Ready to Kick Things Off At Baylor

By Andy Hoops Special Contributor College Sports Journal   BETHLEHEM, PA. — The 2012-2013 Lehigh Men’s Basketball Season is now one day away from kicking off its season at powerhouse Baylor.   Lehigh returns its core from last year’s championship team, including 81% of its scoring and 79% of its rebounding. The below preview breaks.

Wildcats Regain No. 1 Spot Amongst Coaches In HBCU Football

By Donal Ware HBCU Columnist College Sports Journal   PHILADELPHIA, PA — The defending national champion Winston-Salem State Rams completed a second-straight undefeated regular season and remained No. 1 in the Boxtorow national media poll, while the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats regained the top spot in the coaches’ poll.   After occupying the top spot in the coaches’.

CSJ Announces Players of the Week/Freshmen of the Week 10

College Sports Journal  Press Release   PHILADELPHIA, PA. — Quarterback Derek Carr of Tennessee-Martin, running back/kick returner Arthur Goforth of North Carolina Central, linebacker Na’a Moeakiola of Montana State, quarterback Gavin McCarney of Colgate, safety Troy Sanders, and safety Caleb Schaffitzel of Missouri State have been selected as the College Sports Journal/GameWornUniforms.com national players of.

Playoffs ‘Til I Die: Picking the FCS Playoff Bracket, Week 11

By Chuck Burton Publisher/Managing Editor College Sports Journal PHILADELPHIA, PA. — With two weekends left before Selection Sunday, amazingly, only one conference's autobid has been determined beyond doubt.   Folks who want to fill out their FCS playoff brackets don't even know whom the autobids might be, let alone the riddle that is the at-large.