Best-case scenarios: Rooting interests over the next two weekends

Oregon State's stakes are much bigger than Oregon's in the Civil War on Dec. 3 in Autzen Stadium. How so? Aren't both teams playing for the Rose Bow...

Big Game lives up to hype as Vereen has 3 TDs; late INT sinks Stanford

Shane Vereen ran for a career-high 193 yards and three touchdowns on 42 carries and Mike Mohamed intercepted a pass from Andrew Luck at the 3 with less than 2 minutes left as California spoiled the Rose Bowl hopes for Stanford with a 34-28 victory.

Pac-10 lunch links: Is Locker headed to the NFL draft?

Arms, and the man I sing, who, forc'd by fate, And haughty Juno's unrelenting hate, Expell'd and exil'd, left the Trojan shore. Long labors, both b...

California-Stanford Preview

California-Stanford Preview

Woods to be honorary captain

Tiger Woods will be an honorary captain for Stanford when the Cardinal take on rival California in the Big Game on Saturday.

Tiger Woods, center, throws the ceremonial first coin as Stanford...

Culbreath perseveres for Senior Day

Jordan Culbreath was an all-Ivy running back. A diagnosis of aplastic anemia took away his playing days, but could not stop him from enjoying his Senior Day.

Dash of bowl talk and '09 developments

From a return to reality to a BCS bowl manifesto to possible big-names bowling gutter balls, The Dash runs through it all.

...Mike Johnson (78) blocks LSU defensive tackle Al Woods (97) during the Alabama Crimson Tide SEC West game against the LSU Tigers at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, LA

RB Spiller, QB Stull rising

Todd McShay offers his Week 8 stock report, including C.J. Spiller's game-breaking ability and Nebraska's offensive struggles.

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