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Friday, April 20, 2012

 

 

 

Former accountant chases NFL dreams with Dolphins
NFL News
His younger brother, Braden, was an offensive tackle at BYU, and during a trip to check out pro trainers, the elder Brown was sized up by a man named Chad Ikei. Said Brown (via The Salt Lake Tribune): "He looked at me and said, 'You've got the rest of

 

BYU football: Terence Brown shapes up for the NFL draft
Deseret News
By Jeff Call, Deseret News Former BYU offensive lineman Terence Brown, who is an NFL draft hopeful, poses for a portrait in Orem on Thursday.

 

TCU official: Big 12 expansion remains a possibility
San Antonio Express (blog)
Expansion of the Big 12 Conference beyond the existing 10 teams remains a possibility, TCU athletic director Chris Del Conte said in San Antonio on Thursday. “My sense of the group right now is that we're solidifying our television contract and working

 

Techsters Host BYU in Softball
SportsNOLA.com
RUSTON – Due to a forecast that calls for rain this weekend, game times for Louisiana Tech's three-game Western Athletic Conference softball series against BYU have been changed. The two teams will now play a doubleheader on Friday starting at 3 pm at

 

UM signs Serbian big man
KTVQ Billings News
A native of Beograd, Serbia, he averaged 11.7 points, 7.8 rebounds, and 1.7 blocks per game as a sophomore in 2011-12. He was a very proficient scorer as well last season, shooting 66% (131-of-199) from the field. "We are excited about the addition of

 

The curious case of Mike Wadsworth
Deseret News (blog)
Wadsworth starred in football at Silverado High in Las Vegas before signing with the University of Hawaii as a defensive back (he reportedly was not offered a scholarship to BYU out of high school.) He played well as a special teams performer as a

 

Although not a favorite, BYU will pursue Jabari Parker to the end
Salt Lake Tribune (blog)
Parker is BYU coach Dave Rose's prime recruiting target from the class of 2013, but the Cougars are still considered a longshot, seeing as how Kentucky, Duke, North Carolina, Michigan State, Illinois, Washington and other higher-profile programs are

 

Norm Chow story, long version
Maui News (blog)
Space does not allow for all the stuff from my interview with University of Hawaii football coach Norm Chow to fit in tomorrow's paper, so here is the unabridged version a day early (we were the only Neighbor Island journalist to talk to Chow this week

 

Long Beach State gets BYU in MPSF volleyball opener
Long Beach Press-Telegram
By Bob Keisser Staff Writer Predicting the outcome of Saturday's Long Beach State-BYU first-round match in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation men's volleyball playoffs is virtually impossible based on the two matches the teams played during the