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05/12/2008
Spring football wrapup: Texas Tech has star power
 AP Texas Tech receiver Michael Crabtree (left) and quarterback Graham Harrell are likely to be Heisman Trophy candidates in 2008. Anytime is a good time to talk college football. And Texas Tech's offense should spark plenty of conversation in 2008. Our staff writers break down the Big 12 South and North as well as SMU, TCU and North Texas and some national storylines in our spring football wrapup.
• SMU warms up to change
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05/13/2008
Hall of Famer to join North Texas basketball staff
North Texas Hall of Famer Jalie Mitchell is set to join the women's basketball staff as an assistant coach.
05/11/2008
SMU Mustangs warm up to change
 G.J. MCCARTHY / DMN Coach June Jones (left), here with quarterback Logan Turner, is trying to turn around a team that was 1-11 last season. The Mustangs noticed – and relished, they say – the drastic difference around SMU football during Jones' first spring camp, which wrapped up in early April. There are new feelings of hope and confidence, qualities lacking last season.
Blog: Colleges
05/12/2008
UNT freshman wins Sun Belt track honor
Alysha Adams of North Texas was named the outstanding freshman on the final day of the Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships at Fouts Field when the Mean Green women finished second in the team standings.
05/11/2008
Baseball: Oklahoma 10, Kansas State 2
J.T. Wise homered and drove in four runs as Oklahoma beat Kansas State 10-2 Sunday to move ahead of the Wildcats in the Big 12 standings.
Baseball: Nebraska 9, Texas A&M 8
Nebraska scored five runs in the ninth to rally to a 9-8 win over Texas A&M in the first game of Sunday's doubleheader.
Texas A&M wins Big 12 softball title
Megan Gibson threw a three-hit shutout and also drove in one run as Texas A&M beat Nebraska 5-0 Sunday to win its first Big 12 championship.
05/10/2008
Baseball: Oklahoma State 13, Texas Tech 3
Rebel Ridling homered and had four RBIs and Oklahoma State had 18 hits as the Cowboys beat Texas Tech 13-3 on Saturday.
Baseball: Texas A&M 6, Nebraska 3 (16)
Dane Carter hit a three-run double in the top of the 16th inning, giving Texas A&M a 6-3 victory over Nebraska on Friday night.
05/09/2008
SMU basketball signee asks for his release
Men's basketball signee Jarred DuBois, a 6-3, 170-pound guard from Westchester High in Los Angeles, has asked to be released from the national letter of intent he signed with SMU in November.
Baseball: Oklahoma State 3, Texas Tech 2
Jordy Mercer hit the game-winning single as Oklahoma State edged Texas Tech 3-2 in a Big 12 Conference game on Friday.
Oklahoma reserve QB Nichol to transfer
Oklahoma backup quarterback Keith Nichol said this morning on a Michigan radio station that he plans to transfer to another school.
05/08/2008
No worries for Texas A&M's Childress
 FILE PHOTO 2007 A series victory over Nebraska would get Rob Childress' Aggies closer to a top-eight national seed in the NCAA Tournament. Pressure-packed situations simply don't bother Texas A&M baseball coach Rob Childress, writes Brian Davis. Cool Hand Luke was at it again Thursday, downplaying the significance of this weekend's blockbuster matchup against Nebraska, which likely will determine the Big 12 championship.
 Big 12 standings (from big12sports.com)
Blog: Colleges
Notre Dame, Arizona State set for 2013 game at Dallas Cowboys stadium
 JIM MAHONEY / DMN The new Dallas Cowboys stadium, currently under construction in Arlington, is scheduled to open in the summer of 2009. Notre Dame and Arizona State have finalized a contract to play a nonconference game at the new Cowboys stadium in Arlington on Oct. 5, 2013.
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Texas QB transfers to Tulsa
Quarterback G.J. Kinne, who was fourth on the depth chart at Texas, transferred to Tulsa on Wednesday.
Penn State's Paterno to help raise money for Texas
Penn State coach Joe Paterno will give the keynote address, and Hall of Fame receiver Lynn Swann will emcee a dinner to raise money for a UT chair being endowed in football coach Mack Brown's name.
05/07/2008
Oregon point guard signs with SMU men's team
Paul McCoy, a 5-11 point guard rated the No. 10 at the position by Scout.com, has signed a national letter of intent with SMU.
North Texas women's basketball assistant coach hired
Johnetta Hayes has joined the UNT women's basketball team's staff as an assistant coach, head coach Shanice Stephens confirmed Tuesday.
01/01/2008
Colleges blog: Changing times at SMU
AP Memphis fans greet their team arriving on the court for the first game.
Saturday's Final Four games will pit Memphis against UCLA in the first game, while Kansas-North Carolina will follow. Keep up with all the action on our Colleges blog.
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