Less than three months and counting before the Oak Harbor High School football team takes to the turf at Wildcat Memorial Stadium for the start of the 2009 campaign and already head coach Jay Turner and his staff are making preparations.

The family of Dale Lloyd II, a 19-year-old Rice University football player who died after a team workout in 2006, announced on June 29 that it has settled a suit against the school and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The suit against Rice, the NCAA and others was filed Sept. 23, 2008, in Harris County District Court, Lloyd's death, according to a joint release issued by Rice and the family announcing the settlement, was caused by a complication related to the sickle cell tra

by Terrance Harris Filed under: Texas , Big 12 It's hard to argue with much when a team goes 12-1 and comes within a lucky last-second play of going undefeated during the regular season as well as having a chance to play for the national title. That is unless you play in the backfield at the University of Texas, where high production at running back is an expectation. The Longhorns, relying heavily on a group of inexperienced running backs, didn't put up the kind of running numbers that h

MLB Betting Odds: Mariners vs. Yankeesby BigpoppaThaShowstoppa | June 30th, 2009 Ichiro Suzuki will once again have to shoulder the offense for the Mariners to have a chance against the Yankees. (AP Images)Though various injuries slowed down some players during interleague games, the New York Yankees are surging as they try to extend an eight-game home winning streak versus the Seattle Mariners in the opener of a three-game set tonight.The Yankees finished a 9-6 stretch against the NL, and ma

by Jed Elaine Technology just keeps adding to the growing list of functionalities of the personal computer. Email, web-conference, IP-phones, live-messaging and of late, it is integrating TV with the PC too. This is a masterstroke indeed since they are invariably the top two lifestyle pastimes of modern living. To be able to watch Free PC TV must be a dream-come-true for the many who cant decide which one of the two they prefer. How is it done? Well, there are computer programs that can down