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The controversial BCS will be used to determine the national champion for the foreseeable future, but is there a better way to decide who's No.

Monetary guarantees for non-conference home football games are rising at "a fairly alarming rate," according to a top athletics director, and in some cases surpassing or approaching $1 million.

With pride, The Home Depot promotes its participation in the Olympic Job Opportunities Program, not quite ghost employment, but close.

Purchased the contract of RHP Carlos Guevara from Portland . FOOTBALL Canadian Football League WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS_Signed FB Graeme Bell.

The first 10 years of the Bowl Championship Series era were filled with great champions and greater controversy.

The BCS has taken fire from all corners of the country during the past 10 years, but in South Bend, Ind., they've kept their weapons holstered.

Bowl Championship Series officials rejected a plan Wednesday to turn the system for deciding a national champ into a four-team playoff, starting in the 2010 season.

“Our region lives and breathes football, and I can't think of a better place to showcase two of the nation's top programs than right here at our new home.”

The Cowboys' new stadium is still more than a year away from completion, but it's not stopping the team from making plans. via Dallas Cowboys

“Sometimes, there's a seed planted that takes awhile to germinate”

Big East commissioner Mike Tranghese said if the proposed plus-one model for determining college football's national champion "looked like a playoff, smelled like a playoff and felt like a playoff," it probably ... via ESPN

“It's just a question of fundamental fairness”

Okay. The BCS meetings are over and the current system, warts and all, is going to be in place for six more years. via The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

“And we don't think a playoff is in the best interest of college football.”

The news flash here Wednesday afternoon was simple -- BCS officials confirmed no major changes to the way college football determines a national champion until at least the 2014-15 season. via The Orlando Sentinel

Sometime Wednesday morning, in a hotel ballroom in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Mike Slive and John Swofford will once again bang their heads against the brick wall of college football. via The Birmingham News

“I switched sides, and he was like, 'Man, I'm so glad you're on my side now,'”

Running back On back-to-back plays Saturday, the 6-foot-1, 245-pound sophomore provided a glimpse into his 2007 season. via Omaha World-Herald

“It's who can withstand the best punches. Tonight, we were able to withstand more punches.”

One more game to go. After a grueling slate of contests that began in November, Augusta State's rough and tumble season comes down to one final game Saturday. via Augusta Chronicle

BOMBERS extended their lead to a massive 12 points in Division One of the Highbridge & District Skittles League after they had scored a huge total of 524 at the Bristol Bridge. via This is The West Country

“But it's mostly a matter of tying up loose ends.”

Notre Dame and Baylor are in the process of finalizing the details of playing a 2012 game in the Superdome. via NOLA.com

Jeff Metcalfe The Arizona Republic Feb. 14, 2008 12:00 AM Arizona State is negotiating to play a neutral-site football game against Notre Dame in 2013 at the Dallas Cowboys' new stadium in Arlington, Texas. via Arizona Republic

“The kids realize that we could have come out of there with a win”

The Abilene Cowboys were unable to overcome a 17-point first quarter deficit as they fell 45-38 to Wamego in North Central Kansas League play on Tuesday night. via Abilene Reflector-Chronicle

ROB Niblett had a terrific score of 92 for Berrow Hotel at the Oak Tree in Division Two of the Highbridge & District Skittles League. via This is The West Country

MISFITS had a fourth-hand 110 at the Lighthouse, which pulled 41 pins and set up their 49-pin victory over the Gunners in the Highbridge and District Skittles League. via This is The West Country