Louisville WR-KR Guy shot in back (AP)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 14:51:40 PDT

 Louisville wide receiver Trent Guy was shot in the back early Saturday outside garage near a downtown nightclub. The school said it expects him to fully recover. The 20-year-old junior was taken to University Hospital, where he was in stable condition after surgery, athletic department spokesman Rocco Gasparro said. 

 South Carolina reports 9 NCAA violations (AP)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:30:40 PDT

 South Carolina's athletic department reported nine NCAA secondary violations in the past six months, including one when a staffer bet dinner on a game not involving the Gamecocks. "I don't even know if it was a college game," athletic spokesman Steve Fink said Thursday. The violation took place Jan. 22 and was considered the most serious one of those detailed in South Carolina's report. 

 Georgia DE Lemon suspended after arrest (AP)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:33:58 PDT

 Georgia defensive end Michael Lemon was suspended from the team Thursday after he was charged with punching a student and breaking his eye socket. Lemon, a sophomore third-stringer, was charged with misdemeanor battery and felony aggravated battery. He was released on $2,500 bond from Athens-Clarke County jail. 

 Louisville WR Spillman out of jail (AP)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:03:46 PDT

 A University of Louisville wide receiver has been released from jail a day after his second arrest in 18 months. JaJuan Spillman, a 21-year-old junior on the Cardinals football team, was arrested at 12:08 a.m. Thursday and charged with driving under the influence, possession of marijuana, carrying a concealed weapon and having no insurance. 

 Fulmer, Pearl get new deals through 2014 (AP)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 16:49:39 PDT

 Tennessee signed football coach Phillip Fulmer and basketball coach Bruce Pearl to new deals Wednesday that will keep them with the Volunteers through 2014. Fulmer's deal is worth an average of nearly $3 million over the next seven seasons, and the nearly $1 million raise makes him the fourth-highest paid coach in the Southeastern Conference. 

 Virginia Tech WR Dillard out for season (AP)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 12:06:50 PDT

 Brandon Dillard, a redshirt junior wide receiver expected to contend for significant playing time for Virginia Tech this season, will instead miss the season after rupturing his right Achilles' tendon in player-organized offseason workouts. The school said Wednesday that Dillard was hurt Tuesday night. 

 Michigan RB Grady arrested on DUI charge (AP)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:12:03 PDT

 Michigan running back Kevin Grady was arrested early Wednesday morning and will be arraigned next week on a misdemeanor drunken driving charge. Kent County Jail records show that the 22-year-old was released on a $5,000 personal recognizance bond. Grady is to be arraigned July 9 in the Grand Rapids suburb of Wyoming.