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  • University of Maryland athletic director Kevin Anderson (left) and UM President Wallace D. Loh announce Nov. 21, 2012, at a press conference on the campus that the university will cut eight sports teams on July 1 if they cannot raise private funds. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

    Maryland sports have chance to save selves

    University of Maryland President Wallace D. Loh accepted the recommendations of an athletic commission to cut eight of the school's 27 sports, but also offered a lifeline by granting the affected programs the opportunity to raise eight years of total costs by June 30 to save themselves.

  • Miami football trying to move forward amid scandal

    Miami athletic director Shawn Eichorst issued a four-paragraph statement about the messy state of things surrounding the Hurricanes, closing his message by saying "there will be a better day."

  • Miami football trying to move forward amid scandal

    Speaking out for the first time since Miami football players were accused of getting cash, gifts and prostitutes from an ex-booster, athletic director Shawn Eichorst vowed Thursday that "a better day" would be coming for the Hurricanes. Some players also ended their silence to say the team is hurting because of the allegations.

  • Miami offensive lineman Harland Gunn (66) does running drills during football practice in Coral Gables, Fla., Thursday, Aug. 18, 2011. Miami's head coach Al Golden says his team is recovering from the shock of scandalous allegations hitting the program and sparking talk from the NCAA for "fundamental change" in college sports. Also shown are offensive linemen Shane McDermott (62) and Tyler Horn (63). (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

    Hurricanes in eye of the storm after lurid scandal

    Speaking out for the first time since Miami football players were accused of getting cash, gifts and prostitutes from an ex-booster, athletic director Shawn Eichorst vowed Thursday that "a better day" would be coming for the Hurricanes. Some players also ended their silence to say the team is hurting because of the allegations.

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